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Command: Import and Export Options

Function: The command opens the Import and Export Options dialog. Here you can configure the export and import of selected settings of the CODESYS options. The settings are saved to an XML file with the default extension (options.xml).

Call: Tools menu

Dialog: Import and Export Options

Export selected options

Select options: In the table, you can select the categories of options, either machine-specific (computer) or user-specific, whose current settings are to be exported to the XML file.

File: Path of the export file in the local file system

Example: D:\system1.options.xml

_cds_icon_three_dots.png Button: Opens the default dialog to search for an existing file in the local file system, or to create one

The File type option export (*.options.xml) is preset.

Import selected options

File: Path of the options export file whose contents are to be imported

_cds_icon_three_dots.png Button: Opens the default dialog to search for an existing file of type option export (*.options.xml) in the local file system

After you click OK to close the dialog, the settings described in the file are applied to the project.

For more information, see: Configuring the CODESYS Options

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