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Abstract CoDeSys components

Abstract components are used to define a super class that passes down its properties (for example, parameters) to classes derived from it. One essential property of an abstract component is that no resource is allocated to it. Only an actual component derived from the abstract component contains a resource.

For the new creation of discipline-specific component, make sure that the selection whether a component is abstract or not is irreversible.

New creation of a CoDeSys component with resource:

New creation of an abstract CoDeSys component: