Command Load project with TwinCAT 2.xx Version…

Function: This command opens the standard browser dialog, which is used to select and import a TwinCAT 2 System Manager file. You can thus convert an existing TwinCAT 2 project, including the System Manager settings and the PLC project, into TwinCAT 3.

Command Load project with TwinCAT 2.xx Version… 1:

Application in TwinCAT Build 4026

Perform the following steps before opening TwinCAT 2 projects in Build 4026:

  • Install a TwinCAT Standard 4024 Remote Manager and the "TwinCAT.XAE.PLC.Tc2ProjectConverter" package from the Beckhoff Outdated Feed.
  • Use the TcXaeShell (32-bit) and load a 4024 Remote Manager version.
  • If no converter package is installed, the following error message appears:
    „Error importing project: Retrieving the COM class factory for component with CLSID {4F0A8B1A-6AFF-44BC-89DE-ACB740A8F408} failed due to the following error : 80040154 Class not registered (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80040154 (REGDB_E_CLASSNOTREG))”

Call up: Context menu of the TwinCAT project

Prerequisite: The TwinCAT project has been newly created without changes and selected in the Solution Explorer.

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