Validating objects
Validation relating to the type
How to validate the →POUs and resources within a →project or →folder:
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From the context menu of the project or folder, select Validate Object.
Result: The corresponding objects are examined based on rules according to the configuration for the project. The results of the examination are displayed within a Validate: object name view.
How to validate a POU or an interface:
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Expand the ST-object or the FBD-object displayed in the project explorer.
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Open the context menu for the POU displayed in the sub-level.
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Select the command Validate Object.
Result: analogous to the validation that has been started for a project or a folder
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Neuron Power Engineer provides a tool for the automated validation. Neuron Power Engineer does not validate library elements that are included in installed →libraries. Usually, the library elements are validated based on their library configuration before the library is installed (see "Validation relating to the library"). |
Validation relating to the instance
How to validate a →resource:
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Expand the PLC-object displayed in the project explorer.
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Open the context menu for the resource displayed in the sub-level.
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Select the command Validate Object.
Result: All objects that are used starting from the resource are examined based on rules according to the configuration for the resource. The results of the examination are displayed within a Validate: object name view as well.
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A validation relating to the instance affects the following elements and their components:
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Validation relating to the library
How to validate a →library based on the library configuration:
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Expand the library configuration displayed in the project explorer.
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Open the context menu for the library displayed in the sub-level.
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Select the command Validate Object.
Result: All objects that are specified within the library configuration are examined based on rules according to the configuration for the project. The results of the examination are displayed within a Validate: object name view as well.
In case of logi.SAFE libraries and logi.WEB libraries, additional rules are applied (see "Peculiarities for logi.SAFE/logi.WEB libraries").