Command ‘Generate EtherCAT XML’

Note

The command is not integrated in the standard main menu. You can add it via the dialog box Tools ‣ Customize from the category Devices.

Function: This command opens the standard dialog box for saving a file in the local file system. You can define a name and a storage location for an xml file, in which CODESYS is to store the EtherCAT configuration of the EtherCAT master currently selected in the device tree. This may be necessary in order to operate an external EtherCAT stack.

Call: Context menu of an EtherCAT master device object in the device tree.

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