Configuration of the programming environment

Proceed as follows for the basic configuration of the programming environment.

Open Microsoft Visual Studio

1. Go to: File / New / Project

2. Select a TwinCAT project

3. Once the solution is open with the TwinCAT project, you can open the context menu by right-clicking on the PLC entry and select Add New Item

4. Select a standard PLC project

5. Expand the PLC project tree and select Add Library via the context menu of the References sub-point.

6. Add the following libraries as the basis for your IEC 60870-5-10x application.
Tc2_Utilities
Tc2_TcpIp
Tc2_IEC60870_5_10x

You have thus completed the basic configuration of the programming environment.