LabVIEW Connectivity Course Overview
This course covers a broad range of connectivity topics. You will learn how to use connectivity technologies to control other applications, communicate between LabVIEW applications, and communicate between LabVIEW and another application.
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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What features are supported in LabVIEW and which features are unsupported
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What are shared libraries and .NET objects and how to leverage them
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How to call Python code and MATLAB code from LabVIEW
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How to use the System Exec VI and Windows Registry Access
Course Details
Duration
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On-Demand: 2 hours
Audience
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LabVIEW users who need to extend the functionality of their LabVIEW application by connecting to the network or other applications
Prerequisites
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LabVIEW Core 1
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LabVIEW Core 2
NI Products Used
If you take the course On-Demand:
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LabVIEW 2021
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
Cost in Credits
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On-Demand: Included with software subscription and enterprise agreements, or 5 Education Services Credits, or 2 Training Credits
LabVIEW Connectivity Course Outline
| Lesson | Overview | Topics |
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Shared Libraries Overview | Explore the shared libraries and the advantages of using them. |
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Using the Import Shared Library Wizard | Learn how to use the Import Shared Library Wizard and describe the advantages and disadvantages of using it. |
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Calling Shared Libraries | Learn how to manually configure the Call Library Function Node to interface with shared libraries and explore the considerations when using complex data types. |
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Using .NET Objects in LabVIEW | Explore the requirements for using .NET objects in LabVIEW and the .NET programming model. |
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Implementing .NET in LabVIEW | Explore the two different methods to call a .NET DLL from LabVIEW. |
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Registering .NET Events | Learn how to register and handle .NET events. |
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Integrating Python with LabVIEW | Explore the basic requirements for Integrating Python and the functions to call Python scripts from LabVIEW. |
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Integrating MATLAB with LabVIEW | Learn what is MATLAB and how to call MATLAB functions from LabVIEW. |
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Using the System Exec VI | Learn how to use the System Exec VI to run batch files and executables in Windows or script files in macOS and Linux. |
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Using the Run AppleScript Code VI | Learn how to use the Run AppleScript Code VI in macOS to run scripts. |
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Exploring Windows Registry Access | Learn how to retrieve and edit information from the Windows Registry keys. |
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Continue Your Learning Path
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