“Project Settings” Page

The “Project Settings” page is used to view and modify CODESYS specific project settings. For additional information, see the CODESYS Help.

Backstage View Operating Elements, “Project Settings” Page
Button	Description
CODESYS project settings
[Project information]	Opens the “Project Information” dialog to view or enter file information/settings, statistics and license settings (see CODESYS online help: “File, Project information”)
[Project settings]	Opens the “Project Settings” dialog for setting tasks such as compiler options and visualization. Also opens a dialog for security settings including project encryption, user and access rights administration, version handling and page settings for printing. The availability of individual categories partly depends on the installation scope (see CODESYS online help: “File, Project settings”).
[Project environment]	Opens the “Project Settings” dialog for managing versions of embedded libraries, compilers, devices, visualization profiles and styles (see CODESYS online help: “File, Project environment”)
Project update
[Project update]	Checks if new compilers, visualization profiles and device descriptions are available for the current project If newer versions are available, they can be updated or retained. [Update] – Performs a project conversion using locally available, more up-to-date compilers, visualization profiles and device descriptions [Retain] – Retains all versions of the project used However, when the project is opened again, .it is still checked for current data. [Retain and do not ask again for this project] – Retains all versions of the project used When the project is opened again, it is no longer checked for newer versions. To continuously check for new versions, select [Update].