To display the Batch Synchronization Settings edit tab in the TestStand Sequence Editor , insert a Batch Synchronization step and select Edit Batch Synchronization Settings or Step Settings from the context menu. The following operations are available when you use the Batch Synchronization step type:

• Enter Synchronized Section —Marks the beginning of a synchronized section and defines the type of synchronization for that section.
• Exit Synchronized Section —Marks the end of a synchronized section.

Requirements for Using Enter and Exit Synchronized Section Operations

TestStand generates a run-time error if the Enter Synchronized Section and Exit Synchronized Section operations do not adhere to the following requirements:

• Each Exit Synchronized Section operation must match the most nested Enter Synchronized Section operation.
• A thread cannot reenter a section it is already in.
• You must exit a section in the same sequence you enter it.

See Also

Synchronization Step Types