Post by anthony-p on Codesys Installation problem
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Hello, I'm trying to install Codesys SP21p6 (but the error occurs in SP22 too for eg.) but it fails to install ApplicationComposer. Trying to install myself (version 4.4.0.0 or 4.5.0.0) by clicking 'changing the installation' from the Codesys Installer isn't better. The only message I get is "An error occured during the installation: The file [..]/ApplicationComposer.plugin.dll isn't a valid plugin" How is that? The installation went good the last time before a reinstallation... However, installing the version 4.3.0.0 seems to be successful without knowing what's the difference. I already tried to : - Restart my computer - Delete all temporary files in C:\ProgramData\CODESYS\Temporary Files - Download the package from the store - Compare the ApplicationComposer.plugin.dll from another computer (where the installation is OK) and it's exatly the same For your information, I can install other packages, such as Codesys CFC Can you help me? Do you have any idea of what could be the problem?
Last updated: 2026-06-16
Post by trusty-squire on Confused by dwIpoTime input for SMC_Interpolator
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OK, that makes sense. Because the FB is provided a specific interval period, it would change the target position accordingly based on the time it "thought" elapsed. If it has the wrong interval provided, it updates the target positions every cycle incorrectly so the axes will end up moving faster or slower. Thanks!
Last updated: 2024-07-22
Post by timvh on RAMP_REAL FB is retaining my output value when i try to re use the FB
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I think, that if you set the timebase to T#0s, that it will be reset. But you can also make your own ramp down with a Timer (make sure the PT time is not T#0s):
Last updated: 2024-07-29
Post by fajean on Raspberry Pi 5
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We are having issues right now, and I just stumbled on that post. It seems to me you are saying your Linux ARM control is RPi 5-compatible, but the one you sell specifically for RPi is not. The fix you are proposing requires customers to re-purchase a CODESYS licence. Is there a time frame for that to be fixed?
Last updated: 2024-08-07
Post by renezw on Access to a running Codesys instance via Python
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I have a Codesys environment running and would like to inject code into the running environment at the same time using a code generator with Python via the console. So far I can only start a new Codesys instance with Python, but not access an already running one. How can I access the running Codesys instance?
Last updated: 2024-09-03
Post by domebruce on Which database to use?
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We have developed a similar application few years ago with .Net and MS Sql Server. The database has about 30 tables, the more bigger tables have 2 or 3 thousands records. We can have multiple threads accessing at the same time to the DB. To garantie the data integrity we need to manage data locks and transactions. Thanks
Last updated: 2025-03-04
Post by chanmina on Engineering IDE from linux?
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For a long time now, I have used VirtualBox on a Linux Mint host to run the Codesys IDE without any problems. Every day, I put it to good use, and it never fails. Wine is not something to be trifled with. Probably not worth the effort. For Linux PLC developers, Codesys Go might be a game-changer. Very excited to give it a try.
Last updated: 2025-05-27
Post by zatalian on Codesys Control for Raspberry Pi 4.10.0.0 - Raspberry Pi OS > 2023-12-05
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I tried both 3B en 4. But every time with a lite version. I didn't try the full version of raspberry pi os. Nice to hear you are aware of the problem and trying to fix it. I'll hold on to the image from 2023-10-10 for now.
Last updated: 2023-12-12
Post by manuknecht on High Cycle Times for SoftMotion_PlanningTask when using AxisGroup
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Hi, we did install the real-time kernel patch on the RPI and also performed the additional optimizations including isolating the cores. Changing the configuration of the planning task e.g. running it on a separate core, changing the cycle times and mode from cyclic to freewheeling did not show any improvements.
Last updated: 2024-03-14
Post by xabier on What wrong with FB SMC_Interpolator?
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hi Getdone I have the same problem with you...Could resolved this problem?? Can you move with more speed??... I have cicle time 1 ms and the moment increase speed >5mm/s the FB SMC_Interpolator not fine work....Tell me plese if you resolved this problem Thanks Regards XABI
Last updated: 2024-04-30
Post by alessandro on Configuring a CIP object for Explicit Message
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We used this with shared memory codesys. and work. OpENer is an EtherNet/IPβ’ stack for I/O adapter devices; supports multiple I/O and explicit connections. And we adapt this also for Implicit message. But for arrive to the end we spend a lot of time. :-(((
Last updated: 2025-10-24
Post by totorovic on Project loses 'Download time' information
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Thank you for your answer. The build > Generate Code start the code of the application but does not modify the compileinfo. I work with .projectarchive to avoid this kind of problem. I would like to have the possibility to modify the compileinfo by myself so I can indicate the losses information.
Last updated: 2025-10-30
Post by willebro on "Distributed clocks are not synchronized, Rea time problem on hardware" ?
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https://forge.codesys.com/forge/talk/Engineering/thread/632c29cb93/#8d94 The above comment is the best, but if you just want to see it work you can try disabling the distributed clock. It's not the right thing to do but it should resolve that error.
Last updated: 2025-12-16
Post by arj3090 on Linux ARM64 Deploy Fail - Index out of range
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Codesys V3.5 SP22 Patch 2 I am attemtping to install Linux Arm64 SL on a Beckhoff CX9240. When the deploy of the run time begins, an error box pops up with an unhandled exception - Index was out of range. Attached is an image of the error. I am unable to expand the complete error because the software is locked up.
Last updated: 2026-07-01
Post by dhumphries on CODESYS Download Issue
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I had an issue when my organization installed some security software that blocked scripts. The installer would silently hang at the same point every time. I had to get a network admin to make some change to security software that wasn't immediately visible to me as a user to allow the installation script to run.
Last updated: 2026-08-10
Post by timvh on PROFINET Controller SL: WRREC remains BUSY forever, no DCE/RPC packets transmitted (RevPi Connect 5 + NORD SK205E)
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A customer of us had the same issue. They updated (at that time) to CODESYS 3.5.21.50 and Control for Linux SL versie 4.19.0.0. After that they couldn't reproduce the issue anymore. You might give this a try too.
Last updated: 2026-07-21
Post by ilarioimi on Date Picker
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Hello, I am new here and need some help. I have added the Date Picker to a visualization page. The date selection works, but the current day is not highlighted. The date and time are displayed correctly by the system, which is set by default to βVisuElems.Visu_DateTime.DisplayUTC:= FALSE;β. Is there some project setting or Visualization Manager setting that I am missing? Thank you. Ilario.
Last updated: 2026-01-14
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