Assigning USING for accessing a different namespace folder
The USING
instruction makes it possible to access the objects of a different namespace folder existing in the application navigator.
The USING
instruction corresponds to a USING
namespace directive you might know when creating ST-code (see "Namespaces in ST: usage" for more information).
How to create a USING
instruction within a namespace folder:
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Make the application navigator visible.
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In the context menu of a namespace folder, select Assign Using...
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In the dialog, select a different namespace folder from the list beside of Namespace and click OK.
Result: The current namespace folder contains aUSING
instruction with the icon . Subsequently, you are able to access the objects from the namespace folder specified by theUSING
instruction.
Restriction for editors If you open an object that is located in a namespace folder with such a
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