Use the POU properties dialog to view or change the properties of the selected POU object, e.g. security level, programming language, or comments.
In order to make changes, the POU body must be closed in most cases.
When the programming language is changed, the contents of the POU body are lost.
The POU properties dialog is available for the following objects:
Object |
Action |
|---|---|
Programs |
Change name, object type or programming language. Add or edit a comment. |
User-defined functions |
Change object type, programming language or result type (BOOL, WORD, INT, ...); select with or without EN/ENO. The result type is the data type of the value to be returned by the function. If you select VOID, the function has no result. |
User-defined function blocks |
Change object type or programming language; select with or without EN/ENO. |
Periodic interrupts |
Set the interval of the periodic interrupt. |
User-defined libraries |
View or modify the path of the library. If the project is under version control, the path of the library cannot be modified. |
DUTs |
Set overlapping elements. |