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Command: OPC UA Information Model Repository

Function: The command opens the OPC UA Information Models dialog. The OPC UA information models, which are installed on the local system and can be integrated in CODESYS projects, are managed in the dialog.

Call: Tools menu

Dialog: OPC UA Information Model

Location

Displays the OPC UA information model directories on the local system

The list box contains the currently set locations. By default, CODESYS creates the system repository during installation. The information models of the selected location are listed in the Installed OPC UA information models area.

Edit Locations

Opens the Edit Repository Locations dialog

Installed OPC UA information models

List of installed information models

Double-click to open installed information model documentation.

Note: The information models of this repository can also be added to project archives.

Install

Opens the Select Installed OPC UA Information Model(s) dialog

  • File type: OPC UA Information Models *NodeSet2.xml

    Example: Informationmodel.NodeSet2.xml

    When you click Open, the selected information model is inserted in the repository.

  • File type: All files *.*

    You can select an OPC UA documentation (for example, in PDF or Word format). When you click Open, the Assign Documentation OPC UA Information Models opens. For a description of the dialog, see below.

Uninstall

Uninstalls the selected OPC UA information model

When you delete the information model from the repository, it is no longer available in the development system for use in the CODESYS.

Details

Opens the Details dialog for the selected information model

The dialog includes additional information about the information model. In Alias, you can specify an alias name for the URI. Moreover, information is displayed as to whether or not a documentation for the information model is available.

  • Model URI

  • Publication date

  • Publisher

  • Repository

  • Alias

  • Documentation available

    • Yes: The Uninstall documentation button is available.

    • No: The Install documentation button is available.

  • Install documentation

    Opens the Select OPC UA Information Models Documentation dialog

    The OCP UA Information Model Documentation (*.pdf) data type is set as default in the dialog.

Documentation

Opens the installed documentation for the selected information model

If no documentation is installed for the selected information model, then the command is disabled.

Display all versions

All installed versions of the information model are displayed in a tree structure.

For more information, see: Using OPC UA Information Models and OPC UA Information Model

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