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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Reviewing LabVIEW Fundamentals
- Recapping the dataflow execution model and multithreading
- Exploring variables, clusters, arrays, and common data types
- Utilizing loops and sequence structures
Advanced Control Structures
- Understanding Flat Sequence limitations and cycle control techniques
- Implementing alternatives to flat sequences
- Applying proper error handling in advanced architectures
Parallel and Queued State Machines
- Building scalable and responsive applications
- Adopting state machine design patterns
- Structuring producer-consumer architecture
Effective Use of Shift Registers
- Storing state data using shift registers
- Managing scope and adhering to best practices
- Preventing race conditions and unintended overwrites
Advanced Data Types and Structures
- Handling nested clusters and user-defined types
- Applying best practices for typedefs and maintenance
- Managing multi-dimensional arrays
LabVIEW to PLC Communication
- Configuring Ethernet/IP communication with Allen-Bradley PLCs (ControlLogix/CompactLogix)
- Reading and writing clusters and user-defined data
- Transmitting multi-dimensional arrays over Ethernet/IP
Using Property Nodes Effectively
- Comprehending property node scope and execution timing
- Distinguishing property nodes for UI manipulation versus hardware control
- Eliminating performance bottlenecks
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Proficiency with LabVIEW and its core components
- A solid understanding of data types, control structures, and graphical programming
Target Audience
- Software engineers managing advanced LabVIEW applications
- Test automation developers integrating LabVIEW with industrial systems
- Engineers looking to optimize and scale existing LabVIEW systems