Creating And Registering A User Program; Development Environment; Environment Configuration - Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R Series User Manual

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Creating and Registering a User Program

This section shows the procedure for creating a user program and registering the user program to this product with dedicated
functions provided by this product.
For details on dedicated functions and programming, refer to the following:
MELSEC iQ-R MELSECWinCPU Module Programming Manual

Development environment

The development environment of this product is the cross development environment which regards this product as a target
system (a MELSECWinCPU module). Therefore, this product is connected to a host system, which is a development personal
computer where user programs are developed, via Ethernet. To debug a program, perform remote debugging via Ethernet.
Use Visual Studio 2019 or Visual Studio 2017 for developing programs and remote debugging. However, to perform remote
debugging, an edition (such as Professional Edition) which supports remote debugging is required. For the methods for
remote debugging, refer to the Microsoft website or documents for Visual Studio.

Environment configuration

The following figure shows the configuration of a development environment for an application to run on this product.
(1) Development environment (personal computer)
(2) Development tool (Visual studio
To develop an application, a personal computer for development is required.
In addition, header files and library files that are stored in this product need to be copied to the personal computer.
(1)
Ethernet
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(2)
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