Creating the Project
(Original Document)
At a Glance
Developing an application using Control Expert involves creating a project associated with a PLC.
Procedure for Creating a Project
The table below shows the procedure for creating the project using Control Expert.
Step
Action
1
Launch the Control Expert software,
2
Click on File then New then select a PLC,
3
To see all PLC versions, click on the box Show all versions.
4
Select the processor you wish to use from those proposed.
5
To create a project with specific values of project settings, check the box Settings File and use the browser button to localize the .XSO file (Project Settings file). It is also possible to create a new one.
If the Settings File box is not checked , default values of project settings are used.
6
Confirm by clicking OK. The application inserts a rack and a power supply by default.