View: PLCs – List View

Function: The view shows all PLCs that are configured on the CODESYS Automation Server and provides dialogs for configuring and handling the PLCs.

Call: CODESYS Automation Server → PLCs

Search	Input field for a search string in order to find a specific PLC name, serial number, Edge Gateway, or tag
	Searches the displayed PLCs for those whose name, serial number, Edge Gateway, or tag contain the string specified in the search field
	The PLCs that are registered on the CODESYS Automation Server are displayed as tiles. Every PLC is displayed with the following information: Name of the PLC on the server Status Target ID Device type Firmware version Device name: Name of the PLC in the network Gateway Synchronized Actions:
	The PLCs which are registered on the CODESYS Automation Server are displayed as a list. The displayed columns can be configured by means of the list box of the button which is located at the end of the list. The following columns are displayed by default: Name: Name of the PLC in the network Status: Update available: : A new version of the application is available on the Automation Server which has not yet been transferred to the PLC. Project: Clicking on the project name opens the CODESYS Projects view. Can be sorted Sync: Display whether parameters and applications are synchronized Actions: : If one or more PLCs are selected, then the following actions can be performed for these PLCs: : Delete PLC /: Enable or disable notifications : Synchronize applications and parameters or end synchronization : Opens the Encrypted Communication dialog where the encrypted communication between the Edge Gateway and the PLC can be tested and enabled. If this encrypted communication has not yet been set up, then this can be done using the Quick Setup (). : Opens the Encrypted Communication Quick Setup dialog to set up encrypted communication between the Edge Gateway and the PLC. A detailed description of the dialog can be found in Encrypted Communication Quick Setup. : Change permissions for multiple objects : Execute the Start, Stop, Reset Warm, or Reset Cold commands on the applications. This opens the Manage Applications dialog. For more information, see: PLC Details Using the list box, the following columns can also be displayed: Version Application: Clicking the application name opens the Application view. Commit: Application commit which is installed on the PLC : The commit message is displayed. Device: Device information about Vendor and Name Notifications Tag Sorting options: All columns except Actions and Tags can be sorted. Selection possibility: Multiselection is possible. When a PLC is selected, the Edit Tags and buttons are displayed. Multiple PLCs can be deleted here at the same time.
Status	: The CODESYS Automation Server is connected to the PLC. When the connection between the Edge Gateway and the PLC is encrypted, the symbol is displayed next to this symbol. : The PLC is in debug mode. Debugging the application on the PLC can be performed from CODESYS by means of the commands in the Debug menu (for example, setting breakpoints and writing and forcing values). For more information, see: Using the Automation Server as a Gateway for Remote Debugging : The CODESYS Automation Server is not connected to the PLC. : The PLC is in an error state. : The connection state is unknown (for example, the Edge Gateway is not connected to the server). An exception was thrown when transferring an application to the PLC. The transferred application is not compatible with the PLC.
Display of added tags for the PLCs	When you click a tag in the tile view, the displayed PLCs are filtered by this tag.
Synchronized	The tooltip displays whether or not the parameters and applications are synchronized.
Details	Opens the PLC Details view When you click the name of a PLC, the PLC Details view opens in the PLC list.
Web Visualizations	When the Synchronize applications option is selected on the server, a menu opens with the web visualizations of the project on the PLC. When the Synchronize applications option is not selected on the server, a menu opens with the names of the `.htm` files which are located in the visualization folder on the PLC. You click a web visualization to open it on the server.
	Opens the PLC Files view for managing the files on the PLC. For more information, see: PLC Files
	Opens the <PLC> Permissions dialog to grant permissions for access to the PLC For more information, see: <object> Permissions
	Opens a dialog to confirm whether or not to delete the PLC from the server.
	Opens the Parameters for PLC: <PLC name> dialog In the dialog, you can specify values for the displayed variables that are written on the PLC.
	Opens the following list box for configuring the columns to be displayed.

For more information, see: PLC Details