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Tab: Applications

The tab of the Redundancy Configuration object lists the loaded applications of the redundant system and provides commands so that you can manage the applications.

Applications on the PLC

List of applications which were found by means of Refresh List during the last scan of the PLC

Delete

Delete All

Deletes the application which is selected in the list or all listed applications on the PLC

Note

If a safety PLC is inserted below a PLC, then this command can permanently interrupt the communication links of the safety PLC to other safety PLCs (via safety network variables), to field devices, and to the development system. The safe field devices or other safety PLCs can enter the safe state as a reaction. The connection to the development system is affected only when a safety PLC that is connected to the main PLC via a fieldbus.

For more information, see the "Subordinate Safety Controllers" chapter.

Details

Opens the Details dialog

It shows information defined for the application on the Information tab of the dialog Properties.

Contents

Requirement: The Download the application info option is activated in the Properties of the application object on the Application generation options tab. This triggers information about the contents of the application to be additionally downloaded to the PLC.

The Contents button opens a dialog with additional information about the differences between the latest generated code and the application code that exists on the PLC. The different POUs are displayed in a comparison view.

Refresh List

The PLC is scanned for applications and the list is refreshed accordingly.

Tip

You can configure the Remove Application from Device or Remove Applications from Device commands in the Tools → Customize dialog. These commands correspond to the Delete or Delete All buttons.