Dialog Box ‘Options’ - ‘PLCopenXML’

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Function:This dialog box contains settings for the behavior of CODESYS when exporting or importing PLCopenXM.

Call: Main menu Tools ‣ Options, category PLCopenXML

PLCopenXML export settings

Additionally export declarations as plain text	By default, CODESYS splits the declaration parts in accordance with the PLCopenXML scheme into individual variables and thus loses the formatting and some comment information. : Formatting and comments are retained. CODESYS additionally writes the plain text of the exported declaration part into the PLCopenXML file and thus extends the PLCopenXML scheme.
Export folder structure	: CODESYS also exports the folders if they contain one of the selected objects. That is a CODESYS-specific extension to the PLCopenXML scheme.

PLCopenXML import settings

Import folder structure

: If the import file contains information about the folder structure of the objects, CODESYS also imports this structure. : CODESYS imports objects without structure.

See also

• Command ‘Export PLCopenXML’
• Command ‘Import PLCopenXML’