Creating Measurement Plug-Ins for InstrumentStudio Course Overview
This course introduces the creation of measurement plug-ins for InstrumentStudio. It covers the installation and activation of the software needed to develop those plug-ins, including InstrumentStudio, TestStand, Python and LabVIEW; creating and deploying measurement plug-ins using a template in Python and/or LabVIEW, and using the measurements between InstrumentStudio and TestStand.
Available formats
Virtual training not available for this course
Classroom training not available for this course
Private Classes not available for this course
Course Objectives
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Exploring Measurement Plug-Ins
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Overview of Measurement Plug-In Software
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Running a Measurement Plug-In Both Interactively and Automatically
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Developing a Measurement Plug-In with Python
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Developing a Measurement Plug-In with LabVIEW
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Sharing and Reusing Measurement Plug-Ins
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Next Steps for Measurement Plug-In Learning
Course Details
Duration
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On-Demand: 2 hours
Audience
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Test Architects or Developers who will develop measurements to be run by Validation Engineers. Whoever needs to learn how to create and deploy measurement plug-ins using a template in Python and/or LabVIEW and then use the measurements between InstrumentStudio and TestStand
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Validation Engineers will be most interested in Running a Measurement Plug-In Both Interactively and Automatically module
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Test Architects will be interested in all modules
Prerequisites
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Familiarity with: Test Design Fundamentals, InstrumentStudio, TestStand, Python and/or LabVIEW
NI Products Used
If you take the course On-Demand:
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InstrumentStudio 2024 Q3
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LabVIEW 2024 Q2
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TestStand 2023 Q4
Training Materials
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On-demand training includes digital course materials delivered through the NI Learning Center, available for the access duration of your subscription
Creating Measurement Plug-Ins for InstrumentStudio Course Outline
| Lesson | Overview | Topics |
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| Exploring Measurement Plug-Ins | Explain what a Measurement Plug-In is, its overall function, and its place in the NI automated testing ecosystem. |
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| Overview of Measurement Plug-In Software | Install the Measurement Plug-In Software, as well as dependencies for your software language to develop measurement plug-ins. |
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| Running a Measurement Plug-In Both Interactively and Automatically | Run a device-centric measurement plug-in from InstrumentStudio and TestStand. |
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| Developing a Measurement Plug-In with Python | Use Python to create and deploy measurement plug-ins that you can run in InstrumentStudio and TestStand. |
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| Developing a Measurement Plug-In with LabVIEW | Use LabVIEW to create and deploy measurement plug-ins that you can run in InstrumentStudio and TestStand. |
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| Sharing and Reusing Measurement Plug-Ins | Describe the different approaches for sharing/reusing your measurement plug-ins and identify the best strategy for your needs. |
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| Next Steps for Measurement Plug-In Learning | Review the covered content and where you can continue your learning journey. |
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