Adding a Real-Time Controller to the LabVIEW Project

After configuring the hardware and installing the software, add a NI real-time controller to a LabVIEW project.
  1. Launch LabVIEW.
  2. Create a LabVIEW project and save the project.
  3. In the LabVIEW Project Explorer, right-click the Project root item and select New » Targets and Devices.
  4. In the Add Target and Devices dialog box that appears, add the controller to the LabVIEW project.
    • If the controller is online, select Existing target or device and expand the related controller category to select the controller.
      Note If a controller does not appear under the category, make sure that you connect the controller to the host computer.
    • If the controller is offline, select New target or device to add the controller.
  5. Click OK to exit.