Lenze

Overview

Copia provides support for Lenze PLC Designer V3 - V4, with advanced feature support for the following:

• Graphical Display and Differences

Configuration

Copia supports Lenze PLC Designer project files via the CODESYS 3 Export format (i.e. .export files).

To export from PLC Designer, click the Export button under the Project menu option.

You should now see the export dialog. After selecting all items, click the OK button:

Export your exported project file as a .export and save it to the repository folder. Once you perform the appropriate commit and push operations, you'll be able to see your project file and all of its data from both the Web App and Desktop App.

Graphical Display and Differences

General

When the exported project file is selected in the Web App or Desktop App, Copia displays the project tree structure in a way that's familiar to users of CODESYS based software. This way, you can easily navigate to a project item or identify differences.

Supported Types

The following .export types are supported in graphical, text, or enhanced output:

• Ladder (LAD)

• Structured Text (ST)

• Tasks

• UDT

• Global Variable List

Copia also supports the following types:

• PLC Device

• Alarm Configuration

• Application

• Communication Manager

• Data Sources Manager

• DUT

• Global Variable List (tasklocal)

• Interface

• Network Variable List (Receiver)

• Network Variable List (Sender)

• Persistent Variables

• POU's to include:

  • Action

  • Method

  • Property

  • Transition

• Recipe Manager

• Task Configuration

  • Task

• Trace

• Trend Recording Manager