Use the Error List

Use the
Error
List
to view errors, warnings, and messages produced when editing program organization units (POUs) and performing build operations.
Navigate from one error to the next using the contextual menu options. Also navigate between errors using the keyboard arrows.
Column
Description
Category
Displays an icon identifying the type of error
Default Order
Displays an integer indicating the order in which the error occurred relative to the other errors
Description
Displays the error message text
File
Displays the POU name or the POU location and POU name
Line
Displays the line number
Column
Displays the column number
Project
Displays the name of the project
Error List toolbar commands are:
Icon
Description
wde_el
Displays the number of generated errors. Click to toggle between displaying and hiding the errors in the list.
wde_el1
Displays the number of generated warnings. Click to toggle between displaying and hiding the warnings in the list.
wde_el2
Displays the number of generated messages. Click to toggle between displaying and hiding the messages in the list.
Sort the contents of the
Error
List
. Customize the
Error
List
by resizing columns and arranging the columns to display.
Task
Procedure
Display the
Error
List
  • From the
    View
    menu, click
    Error
    List
    (or press
    Ctrl
    +
    \
    ,
    Ctrl
    +
    E
    ).
Sort errors
  • In the
    Error
    List
    , click the required column heading for which to sort. To further sort the list, click another column heading while pressing
    Shift
    .
Search messages in the
Error
List
  • In the
    Search
    Error
    List
    field of the
    Error
    List
    , enter text contained in the message to locate.
Customize the
Error
List
  1. To move a column, drag the column heading to the required location.
  2. To modify the width of columns, drag the column dividers to the required location.
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