This is actually a cross post from here: https://forums.ni.com/t5/NI-TestStand/Run-VI-from-Teststand-customize-tool-menu/td-p/3702375
Here are the steps:
- Create a blank sequence file
- Delete MainSequence
- Add a sequence named Foo (or a more appropriate name)
- Add a call to your VI in the sequence named Foo
- Save the sequence file
- Go to Tools>>Customize
- Click the Add button
- Choose Sequence under Item Type:
- Browse to your saved sequence file for Sequence File:
- Select Foo (or appropriately named sequence) for Sequence:
- Click OK
- Back in the Customize Tools Menu for Item Text Expression: choose an appropriate name (must be in string format)
- For Enable Expression: either put True or CurrentUserHasPrivilege("*")
- Uncheck Edits Selected File
Let me know if you need more info.