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<feed xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Recent posts to Saving and restore persitent variables</title><link href="https://forge.codesys.com/forge/talk/Engineering/thread/cc38702ea9/" rel="alternate"/><link href="https://forge.codesys.com/forge/talk/Engineering/thread/cc38702ea9/feed.atom" rel="self"/><id>https://forge.codesys.com/forge/talk/Engineering/thread/cc38702ea9/</id><updated>2020-02-27T14:23:06.313000Z</updated><subtitle>Recent posts to Saving and restore persitent variables</subtitle><entry><title>Saving and restore persitent variables</title><link href="https://forge.codesys.com/forge/talk/Engineering/thread/cc38702ea9/?limit=25#6f54" rel="alternate"/><published>2020-02-27T14:23:06.313000Z</published><updated>2020-02-27T14:23:06.313000Z</updated><author><name>woutercosman</name><uri>https://forge.codesys.com/u/woutercosman/</uri></author><id>https://forge.codesys.com972a93c0d898b614f666e0a6eaedca02c27a1a27</id><summary type="html">&lt;div class="markdown_content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;I have a wago plc 750-8202 that i would like to replace by a wago 750-8212. therefore i need to be able to save my current values of my persistent vars to my pc or sd card so i can upload them to the new controller. i tried too do this with the SysPlcCtrl23 lib. by using the SysSaveRetains function. i stored the file to the flash of the controller and then tried to open it by accessing the file with an ftp connection. when i open the file, it gives me all kinds of symbols but not the values i see in the program. i tried to restore the values back to the controller but it doesn't seem to do anything.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;anybody an idea how i can extract the actual values of the persitent vars to my pc and then load therm in to my new controller?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary></entry></feed>