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Command: Edit IO mapping

Function: The command opens the Edit IO mapping view. This view shows all I/O mappings of the device object which is currently selected, including I/O mappings of all other device objects which are inserted in the device tree below this object.

Call: Context menu of a device object in the device tree

View: Edit IO mapping

You can edit the I/O mapping in this dialog in exactly the same way as in the I/O Mapping dialog of the individual device editors. These other dialogs are directly updated accordingly.

Find

Input field for a string to search for in the mapping table

The search results are highlighted in yellow.

Filter

List box with filters for the I/O mappings displayed in the mapping table

  • Show all

  • Show only outputs

  • Show only inputs

  • Show only unmapped variables

  • Show only mapped variables

  • Show only mapping to existing variables

  • Show only mapping to new variables

In the context menu, you will find commands, including the following:

Export Mappings to CSV: Used to save the mappings of a device and its sub-devices in an external file

To do this, you select the device in the device tree or in the mapping list.

Import Mappings from CSV: Used to insert mappings from a file which was previously created by an export

For more information, see: Configuring I/O Links