Make NI Switch Executive Configurations Easier

[Frank-L]

Overview

The provided code allows for the ability to programmatically create and modify NI Switch Executive configurations in MAX with ease.

Description

The provided code is a wrapper for the NI Switch Executive configuration VIs that improves the usability of the NI Switch Executive configuration API. This API allows users to quickly and easily create, modify, and delete NI Switch Executive Virtual Devices in LabVIEW.

Steps to Implement and Execute Code

1. Download and Install VI Package Manager
2. Download and Open the attached "EZ_Switch_Executive_Configuration-1.0.1.8.vip"
3. Select LabVIEW version to install the VIs to in the top left corner.
4. Click "Install".
5. Click "Continue"
6. Click "Finish"
7. Close VI Package Manager.
8. Open NI LabVIEW to view the VIs in the "User Libraries>>EZ Switch Executive Config" functions palette.
9. Explore an Example or examine each VI with Context Help on the five main VIs [Open, Close, Add, Get and Modify].
10. Drastically improve use with NI Switch Executive configurations!

Requirements to Run

Software

NI Switch Executive

LabVIEW 2009 or Later

VI Package Manager

Hardware

Any NI Switch Executive Device

Additional Images

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