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Object: Data Source

Symbol: _visu_icon_data_sources.png

In the editor (object type Data Source), the access to the data of a remote device is managed on the Variables, Type Mappings, Communication Settings, and General and Diagnosis tabs.

Status bar

The status bar, which is always visible, notifies you about the data source type and the most important communication settings. When the communication is established by means of the data source type CODESYS Symbolic, the name of the data source type, the connection type, and the network name of the remote device are displayed. When the communication is established by means of data source type CODESYS ApplicationV3 , then the name of the data source type, the location of the remote project, and the instance name of the remote application.

Example 9. Example:

CODESYS Symbolic (CODESYS V3): PLC\_Name

CODESYS ApplicationV3 (D:\Projects\Project\_A): Project\_A.App\_A



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