Method for Configuring an Industrial Automation Component, Industrial Automation Component, Computer Program and Computer Readable Medium

14(12). Industrial automation component according to claim 10, wherein one of (i) the on-board compiler is configured to integrate the interpreted description to the basic configuration and (ii) the component comprises an integration module which is configured to integrate the interpreted description to the basic configuration.

15(12a). Industrial automation component according to claim 11, wherein one of (i) the on-board compiler is configured to integrate the interpreted description to the basic configuration and (ii) the component comprises an integration module which is configured to integrate the interpreted description to the basic configuration.

A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising instructions which, when executed on at least one computer or on an automation component, cause the at least one computer or automation component to configuring an industrial automation component, the instructions comprising:

• program code for interpreting a description of a configuration of the at least one non-supported feature with an on-board compiler of the component to configure at least one feature of the industrial automation component that is not configurable with an engineering system supporting the component, non-supported feature;
• and
• program code for integrating the interpreted description to a basic configuration having been generated with the engineering system and with respect to at least one further feature, supported feature, of the component.