Users can now import information models via XML file into a CODESYS project, create object and variable lists for the control application with just a few mouse clicks, and publish them using the CODESYS OPC UA server. In this way, industry-specific variable agreements, so-called Companion Specifications, can be very easily configured in CODESYS and exchanged via OPC UA. In addition, connected OPC UA clients can execute special functions of the PLC project as OPC UA methods and benefit from their intelligence. The server now also offers a connection to the alarms and events recording functionality integrated in CODESYS according to OPC UA Alarms & Conditions.
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Author: Marcel Diehl