Generate symbolic debug information
- Last UpdatedApr 08, 2026
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To debug the component, you must ensure that Symbolic Debugging Information has been generated for it and distributed to the correct host.
To generate Symbolic Debugging Information
- From Microsoft Visual Studio on the Test and Development System or the Developer computer, open the project solution for the component.
- Seelect View, and then Solution Explorer.
- Right-click the desired project, and then select Properties.
- Expand Configuration Properties, and then select Build.
- Ensure Generate Debugging Information is selected or set to True.
- For a better debugging experience, AVEVA recommends disabling the Optimize code build property.
- Rebuild the project.
A .pdb file is generated in the corresponding bin directory.