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TestStand Semiconductor Module 2024 Q3 Bug Fixes

Overview

The following items are notable issues fixed between the release of TestStand Semiconductor Module 2024 Q1 and TestStand Semiconductor Module 2024 Q3, including additional patches and service packs. If you have an issue ID, you can search this list to validate that the issue has been fixed. This is not an exhaustive list of issues fixed in the current version of TestStand Semiconductor Module.

Bug Number

Legacy ID

Description

Details

2563332

Multiple DAQmx Digital I/O Channel List Assignment Is Not Supported

You receive a warning in the Pin Map Editor or an error at runtime when trying to specify multiple digital lines to a channel in your DAQmx task. (e.g. dev1/port0/line0:7)

Workaround:

To mitigate the issue, you must migrate your test program to TSM 2024 Q3 or later.

Reported Version:

TestStand Semiconductor Module 2021 Q4

Resolved Version:

TestStand Semiconductor Module 2024 Q3

Added:

May 13, 2025

2631927

Intermittent Run-Time Error(s) May Be Reported When Initializing RF Sessions In Parallel

The errors may report any of the following:

  • Channel Group on Instrument [instrument_name] does not support sessions of type niRF[SG/SA/mx/etc.]
  • The given key was not present in dictionary

Workaround:

To work around this issue you must set your RF sessions sequentially rather than in parallel.

Reported Version:

STS Software Bundle 24.0 | TestStand Semiconductor Module 2024 Q1

Resolved Version:

TestStand Semiconductor Module 2024 Q3

Added:

May 13, 2025

2811757

The QueryForRaisedAlarms API Throws An Exception If Alarms Are Not Enabled

The error states that: "Query for Raised Alarms is not supported with this SemiconductorModuleContext."

Workaround:

Enable alarms to work around this issue.

Reported Version:

TestStand Semiconductor Module 2024 Q1

Resolved Version:

TestStand Semiconductor Module 2024 Q3

Added:

May 13, 2025

Additional Patch Information

Installing some patches may require certain additional steps or considerations. Please refer to the following table for more information about patches for this release.

These patches currently do not have any special instructions.

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.
  • Legacy ID – An older issue ID that refers to the same issue.  You may instead find this issue ID in older known issues documents.
  • 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).