Installing the IEC package

  • The IEC package of the software module has been downloaded as a ZIP archive from Online-Support and unpacked.
  • MOVISUITE® and all CODESYS instances are closed.
  1. Open the start menu and enter "Codesys Installer".
    • The "CODESYS Installer" application is displayed as a search result.
  2. Open the context menu of the "Codesys Installer" search result and select "Run as administrator". Depending on the Windows configuration, you might have to enter your Windows user password to open as an administrator.
    • The "CODESYS Installer" opens.
    • The installations available are displayed on the CODESYS Installer’s user interface.
  3. Click [Change] for the corresponding CODESYS installation to adapt the CODESYS version to the MOVISUITE® version used.
    • To find which Codesys version is used for which MOVISUITE® version, consult the MOVISUITE® version overview or the "Help/Information..." menu of the open IEC Editor. For example, MOVISUITE® V2.30 uses "CODESYS 3.5 SP17 Patch 2" as its basis.
    • A dialog box opens with options for changing the selected installation.
  4. In the "AddOns" section of the dialog box, click [Install File].
    • A file browser opens for selecting the IEC package.
  5. Select the IEC package downloaded from Online Support and click [Open].
    • A dialog box opens for confirming the installation.
  6. Confirm installation of the IEC package. Depending on the Windows configuration, you might have to enter your Windows user password to start the installation.
    • Installation of the IEC package starts.