NI-Digital Pattern Driver 17.0 Bug Fixes

Overview

The following items are the IDs and titles of a subset of issues fixed in the NI-Digital Pattern Driver 17.0. If you have a CAR ID, you can search this list to validate that the issue has been fixed.

1. Bug Fixes

The following items are Bug Fixes in NI-Digital Pattern Driver 17.0.

IDLegacy IDFixed IssueIssue Details
649771
HRAM may trigger on the wrong vectorIf you receive a digital scope error stating that niDigital_FetchHRAM failed to return data for requested cycle or that not enough cycle results exist in HRAM, HRAM might be triggering on the wrong vector.
648748
Calling the select function on any channel right after initialize sets all channels to the input value of the select functionThis situation causes the software state to be out of sync with the hardware state, and the PPMU source or burst pattern functions do not automatically put the channels in the correct state.
640885
Calling PPMU Source or Burst Pattern with a channel list could check the selected mode of the incorrect channelThe PPMU Source or Burst Pattern functions may not select the correct mode for the specified channels when you call these functions with a channel list.
610031
Exporting the sync pulse errors outWhen attempting to synchronize multiple instruments, exporting the sync pulse returns an error that states the attribute is read only.
610028
niDigital Export Signal does not export the start triggerThe niDigital Export Signal VI and NIDigital.ExportSignal method do not allow exporting the start trigger.
608891
After updating firmware, the completion indicator disappearsAfter you select another instrument in Measurement & Automation Explorer, the indicator ribbon that shows a successful firmware update disappears and the notification to power cycle the chassis is no longer present.
610148
The Requirements section does not list the PXIe-6570 for NI-Digital examples in the NI Example FinderThe PXIe-6570 is required for every NI-Digital example in the NI Example Finder.

Glossary of Terms

 

  • Bug ID - When an issue is reported to NI, you may be given this ID or find it on ni.com.  You may also find IDs posted by NI on the discussion forums or in KnowledgeBase articles.
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  • Description - A few sentences which describe the problem. The brief description given does not necessarily describe the problem in full detail.
  • Workaround - Possible ways to work around the problem.
  • Reported Version - The earliest version in which the issue was reported.
  • Resolved Version - Version in which the issue was resolved or was no longer applicable. "N/A" indicates that the issue has not been resolved.
  • Date Added - The date the issue was added to the document (not the reported date).