Nex-G Innovations

Module 1 – Introduction to LabVIEW

• LabVIEW Environment, Front Panel & Block Diagram
• Dataflow Programming
• LabVIEW Documentation Resources
• Debugging Techniques

Module 2 – Customizing VIs

• Configuring the Appearance of Front Panels
• Opening SubVI Front Panels when a VI Runs
• Keyboard Shortcuts for Controls
• Editing VI Properties
• Customizing the Controls and Functions Palettes

Module 3 – Modular Programming

• Using SubVIs, Icons and Connector Panes
• Creating a SubVI from Sections of a VI
• Creating customised icons for SubVI

Module 4 – Repetition and Loops

• While Loops
• For Loops
• Accessing Previous Loop Data using shift registers, stacked
• shift registers and Feedback nodes
• Communicating among parallel while loops, passing data between two loops and synchronizing loops during run-time.

Module 5 – Arrays, Clusters & Strings

• Arrays, Auto-Indexing of arrays
• Array Functions and different array operations
• Polymorphism and Polymorphic VIs
• Clusters & Cluster Functions, creating cluster, bundle and unbundle operations on clusters
• Error Clusters to capture and merge errors while running a VI
• String Functions for formatting and manipulating strings.

Module 6 – Plotting Data

• Waveform Charts
• Waveform and XY Graphs

Module 7 – Making Decisions in a VI

• Making Decisions with the Select Function
• Case Structures: of Ring Control, Enumerated Ring Control, Tab Control, Error Cases.
• Formula Node, MathScript Node
• Sequence Structures and controlling VI execution flow

Module 8 – File I/O

• File I/O VIs and Functions
• High-Level File I/O VIs
• Low-Level File I/O VI and Functions
• Formatting Spreadsheet Strings

Module 9 – Planning LabVIEW Applications

• Planning and Design Process
• Implementation Process
• LabVIEW Programming Architectures
• Creating a Simple User Menu
• LabVIEW Template VIs

Module 10 – VI Design Techniques

• User Interface Design
• Block Diagram Layout
• LabVIEW Wiring Techniques
• Commenting in Block Diagrams
• Block Diagram Checklist
• Error Handling
• Hierarchical File Organization
• Sequence Structures

Module 11 – Object Properties

• Property Nodes & Invoke Nodes
• Using Property nodes & Invoke nodes to access properties of various front-panel objects, and perform operations on the front panel objects
• Graph and Chart Properties
• Controlling Axis and Cursors in Graphs Programmatically
• Catching and Controlling user events on the front-panel by using Event Structures
• Control References
• LabVIEW Type Definitions

Module 12 – Local and Global Variables

• Data Management Techniques in LabVIEW
• Local Variables
• Global Variables
• Functional Global Variables
• Using Local and Global Variables Carefully