HP 8920A, User Manual

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Chapter 22, Tests Screen
TESTS (Save/Delete Procedure)
Code Location
This field is used to select where the program (code file) for the test procedure is
stored. Code files are the main program files of the software, containing all of the
test subroutines. If an HP 11807 memory card is catalogued, the code file is
preceded by a lower-case c.
Enter Procedure Filename
This field is used to enter the name of the file you want to save or delete.
Operating Considerations
When you save a procedure file, you can use any name with up to 9 characters.
You can also delete previously-saved files to be able to resave a file using the
same file name.
The media must be initialized before a file can be saved. Refer to the
Programmer’s Guide.
Main Menu
Selecting this field returns you to the TESTS (Main Menu) screen.
Pass Word
The
Pass Word
field allows you to access a secured test procedure file. Test
procedures are secured using the
SECURE_IT
program in ROM. On the HP
8920A this program is directly accessed from the ROM list of choices.
See Also
"Securing a Test Procedure" on page 547
Procedure Library
This field is used to select whether the new test procedure will use the current
test’s library or no library. All HP 11807 Test Procedures must be saved with a
test library. Other IBASIC programs may not require an associated library file.
Library files contain all of the channel, parameter, and test name information used
with the code file. If an HP 11807 memory card is catalogued, the library file is
preceded by a lower-case l.