“Files” Tab

IEC Development Environment: Application Template Manager Workspace > “Files” Tab
IEC Development Environment: Application Template Manager Workspace > “Files” Tab

Designation

Description

Filename

Option for selecting the file to transfer to the target device (controller). It can be selected with the button () or by entering it manually.

Target Directory
(on the Device)

Option for entering the target directory on the target device (controller).

If this field is empty, the file is copied to the /home/codesys/PlcLogic directory.

Absolute paths can be entered.

Example:
/etc/myfolder/logs

Path can also be relative to PlcLogic.

Example:
If “myfolder” is entered in the field, the file is saved to the /home/codesys/PlcLogic/myfolder directory.

File Handling

Option for selecting how the target device (controller) should handle the file.

The following options are available:

Never
Overwrite

If a file already exists it is retained. The selected file is not transferred.

This is the default behavior.

Always
Overwrite

If a file with the same name already exists, this overwrites it. The selected file is always transferred.

Device
Settings (WBM)

Changes settings of the target device (controller).