Menu

The menu includes different mechanisms related to the currently opened project. The following table provides more information about each menu entry.

Menu

Subitem

Subitem

Description

File

New

Project

Creates a new project.

File

New

Nodeset (.xml) for Instances

Creates a new nodeset and marks it as editable.

File

Load

Project

Loads an existing project.

File

Load

Nodeset (.xml) with Types

Loads an existing nodeset.

File

Load

Nodeset (.xml) with Instances

Loads an existing nodeset and marks it as editable.

File

Save

Nodeset (.xml) with Instances

Saves the editable nodeset.

File

Export/Deploy

 

Exports the currently open project to a user-defined folder

File

Export/Deploy

 

Exports the currently open project to the TwinCAT OPC UA Server.

View

Type Explorer

 

Shows/Hides the Type Explorer.

View

Models

 

Shows/Hides the Models window.

View

Instance Explorer

 

Shows/Hides the Instance Explorer.

View

Message Viewer

 

Shows/Hides the Message Viewer.

View

XML View

 

Shows/Hides the XML View.

View

Welcome

 

Shows/Hides the Welcome screen.

Tools

Target Browser

 

Starts the TwinCAT Target Browser or brings it to the front.

Tools

Nodeset Converter

 

Starts the converter dialog for converting old projects (version < 2.0.0)

Tools

Options

 

Opens the settings window.

Help

Info

 

Displays license information.

Help

Get Companion Specification

 

Opens the GitHub page for UaNodesets of the OpcFoundation.

Help

Open Product Website

 

Opens the product website

Help

How to get a license

 

Opens the license overview page