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Use a SUD Dialog to Provide a Text String to a DIAdem Python Script

by: Member
‎12-12-2022 10:16 AM
Last Edited by: Member Mgranados ‎12-12-2022 10:21 AM

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    Software

  • Diadem

    Programming Language

  • Python

Code and Documents

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Description

This example shows a simple SUD dialog box with three inputs and how can it can receive and send data to the Python script being executed in DIAdem, using global variables. This can be used to customize parameters during an automated test with DIAdem Scripting.

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How to Use

  1. Download and decompress the .zip file attached.
  2. Save both files (.py and .sud) in the same location in disk, open the callSUD.py file in DIAdem and execute it.
  3. Enter data in the three input boxes and click OK.
  4. The entered data will be shown in a message box, which closes after 5 seconds or by clicking OK.

Additional Information

The scriptable user dialog (SUD) files must be written in VBS, however, once created the dialog box can be called in both a VBS and Python DIAdem script.

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Example code from the Example Code Exchange in the NI Community is licensed with the MIT license.

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