Error flags can be activated in the project settings of the sequential function chart and are an easy to implement tool to ensure the correct execution of the state machine. They can be used, for example, to realize time monitoring of the individual steps or to selectively switch to the next transition.
As of CODESYS 3.5 SP17 you can track user interactions in the device log:
With the new multicore extension as of CODESYS 3.5 SP17, the CODESYS Control RTE real-time SoftPLC also supports multi-core CPUs. During installation, specify for yourself how many cores are to be used exclusively by the runtime environment. In the CODESYS Development System, define which task groups shall run on which cores.
With the Memory Scan you can search for specific values in the memory of your IEC application as of CODESYS 3.5 SP17 – even in core dumps.
As of CODESYS 3.5 SP17 the “Watch all Forces” list additionally shows the recent process value of a forced variable.
As of CODESYS 3.5 SP17 it is much easier to identify inherited variables of an FB in the watchlist and in the declaration part when online. Activate the corresponding option to display the inherited variables in a structured way.
As of CODESYS 3.5 SP17 you can filter for one or more components in the device logger. This allows you to keep a better overview, especially if you have a large number of logger messages.
With the CODESYS Installer (as of CODESYS 3.5 SP17), you can perfectly manage and configure your CODESYS installations:
With CODESYS 3.5 SP17 we have reworked the "Build" menu. If you are missing some commands now – no problem. You can easily customize the menu in the "Customize" window.
As of CODESYS 3.5 SP17 you can freely arrange the pins of your function blocks. Simply drag and drop a pin to rearrange it. This allows you to structure function blocks according to your personal needs and preferences.
