Dialog 'Options' - 'Device editor'

Dialog 'Options' - 'Device editor'

Symbol: _cds_icon_option_device_editor

Function: This dialog includes settings for displaying the device editor.

Call: Menu bar: “Tools Options”; category: “Device editor”.

Tab 'View'

“Show generic device configuration views”	: This tab with the list of device parameters is available in the device editors of parameterizable devices.
“Create cross references for IEC addresses (clean necessary) ”	: Creates the cross-references for unmapped I/Os.
“Communication page”	“Classic mode”: The “Communication” tab of the device editors appears as a split window with the left side showing the current configured gateway channels in a tree structure and the right side showing the associated data and information. “Simple mode”: The “Communication” tab appears as described in the corresponding section in the help. Additional modes may also be available from customer-specific extensions.
“Show implicit files for application download on the editor of a PLC”	: The tab for synchronized files is available in the device editors. Synchronized files are downloaded to the PLC at the time of application download. These can be external files that were added to the application, or implicit files such as a source code archive.
“Show access rights page”	: The “Access Rights” tab is available in the device editors. Note: Depending on the device, the device description may overwrite this setting.

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