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Using SystemLink Software to Manage Systems and Data

This course teaches you how to use the SystemLink software environment to manage test systems, deploy software, manage hardware assets, and collect and analyze test results.

Course Details:

Duration

  • On-Demand: Approximately six hours

Audience

  • New users and users who are managing deployed LabVIEW and TestStand systems using SystemLink.

  • Users who are tracking system and asset calibration, likely for multiple systems.

  • Users who are collecting and analyzing data sets from test results across mutliple systems.

Prerequisites

  • Familiarity with test systems, test executives, and test results.

NI Products Used

  • SystemLink

  • LabVEW and/or TestStand

After attending this course, you will be able to:

  • Install and configure a SystemLink Server.

  • Configure Windows-based nodes as SystemLink Clients.

  • Manage user roles and permissions in SystemLink.

  • Automate and optimize test system configurations and software deployment.

  • Create software packages.

  • Manage and diagnose a fleet of devices and assets.

  • Compile test data from multiple test systems into SystemLink.

  • View, browse, and analyze compiled test data.

  • Run data reports and create custom reports for test data.

  • Track and analyze asset utilization.

Using SystemLink Software to Manage Systems and Data Course Outline

Lesson Overview Topics
Installing and Connecting SystemLink Software Learn about setting up SystemLink Servers and Clients, as well as configuring user roles and permissions.
  • SystemLink Architecture
  • Installing and connecting servers and clients
  • Setting up user roles and permissions
Managing and Deploying Software Learn about managing software deployments to one or more systems management by SystemLink.
  • Deploying and installing packages
  • Updating software from feeds
  • Comparing software on the system
  • Creating and using states
  • Preventing updates to the client
Software Packages Learn about creating software packages to be deployed to various systems using SystemLink.
  • Importing packages from ni.com
  • Creating packages using NI LabVIEW
  • Creating packages using TestStand
  • Creatung packages using NI Package Build
Ingesting Test Data Learn about getting your test data into SystemLink.
  • Publishing test results from TestStand
  • Publishing test results from LabVIEW
Viewing and Analyzing Test Data Learn about viewing, browsing, and analyzing compiled test data within SystemLink.
  • Configuring dashboards
  • Viewing detailed test result data
Running Data Reports Learn about data reporting features in SystemLink and how to create custom reports.
  • Running reports on data
  • Creating custom reports
Managing Assets Learn about configuring assets to be tracked in SystemLink and browsing asset data.
  • Asset tracking
  • Viewing and adding asset metadata
  • Locating and analyzing your assets
Asset Calibration Learn about viewing, analyzing, and planning for calibration of tracked assets.
  • Tracking calibration
  • Monitoring calibration
Asset Utilization Learn about tracking and analyzing the utilization of your assets.
  • Tracking utilization
  • Analyzing asset utilization

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