Application directories

This application uses different directories to store relevant information, e.g. configuration files, nodeset libraries and files related to the current project.

Installation folder

The installation folder of this application is located under the TwinCAT installation directory.

%TcInstallDir%\Functions\TE6100-OPC-UA-Nodeset-Editor

Configuration files

This application uses different configuration files, which are located in a sub folder of the ProgramData directory:

%ProgramData%\Beckhoff\TE6100-OPC-UA-Nodeset-Editor

Libraries

There is a central directory in which you can store nodeset files that you repeatedly need to use in your projects as libraries. Every time you want to import a nodeset file into your current project, the TwinCAT OPC UA Nodeset Editor opens this “Library” directory, which is located in a sub folder of the ProgramData directory:

%ProgramData%\Beckhoff\TE6100-OPC-UA-Nodeset-Editor\Library

Projects

Per default, new projects are created in a sub folder of the user’s home directory:

%UserProfile%\Documents\Beckhoff\TE6100-OPC-UA-Nodeset-Editor\Projects

Log files

The TwinCAT OPC UA Nodeset Editor creates log files that may contain useful information in case anything goes wrong. These log files are located in a sub folder of the ProgramData directory:

%ProgramData%\Beckhoff\TE6100-OPC-UA-Nodeset-Editor\Log