Publishing a PLCnext Control Function Extension

  • Go back to the PLCnext Store.
  • Go to Account → Software Products.
  • Open the "Drafted" drop-down menu.
  • Click the Action button next to your PLCnext Control Function Extension. 
  • In the submenu that opens, click the Edit button.

You are now back in edit mode. 

  • Fill in the remaining fields on the Version Data tab, e.g. add the app version and the app description.
  • Upload the *.app file to the PLCnext Store.
  • Click the Save button.

To test the installation, proceed as follows:

  • Click the Action  button next to your PLCnext Control Function Extension. 
  • In the submenu that opens, click the Install button.

When you are satisfied, you can publish the PLCnext Control Function Extension in the PLCnext Store and make it publicly available. To publish the PLCnext Control Function Extension, proceed as follows: 

  • Click the Action button next to your PLCnext Control Function Extension. 
  • In the submenu that opens, click the Release button.

Your PLCnext Control Function Extension will be automatically moved from the "Drafted" section to the "Published" section.

The more descriptive documents (such as technical details, screenshots) you upload, the better the customer can use your app.
And remember: Only a satisfied customer gives a good rating. 

 

 


• Published/reviewed: 2025-06-30 • Revision 20 •