Chapter 4
Measurement Studio Integrated Tools and Features
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Measurement Studio User Manual
that the communication with an instrument is correct. Select
NI Tools»NI Spy
to access this menu item. The NI Spy menu item is
available only if you have NI Spy installed.
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NI Tools»Variable Manager
—Use Variable Manager to create new
processes and variables, delete existing processes and variables, start
and stop processes, create variables with specific data types or the
variant data type, allow multiple writers or restrict write access to a
single client, and configure server buffering. Select
NI Tools»Variable
Manager
to access this menu item.
•
NI Measurement Studio Help
—Use the
NI Measurement Studio
Help
to access detailed Measurement Studio help, including function
reference, walkthroughs, and conceptual topic documentation on
developing with Measurement Studio.
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Measurement Studio Online Resources»Measurement Studio
Home Page
—Use the Measurement Studio Web site at
ni.com/mstudio
to find Measurement Studio news, support,
downloads, and evaluation software. Select
Measurement Studio
Online Resources»Measurement Studio Home Page
to access this
menu item.
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Measurement Studio Online Resources»Instrument Driver
Network
—Use the NI Instrument Driver Network at
ni.com/idnet
as a central resource for downloading, developing, and submitting
instrument drivers. Select
Measurement Studio Online
Resources»Instrument Driver Network
to access this menu item.
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Measurement Studio Online Resources»Discussion Forums
—Use
the NI Discussion Forums at
forums.ni.com
to participate in
discussion forums and exchange code with measurement and
automation developers around the world. Select
Measurement Studio
Online Resources»Discussion Forums
to access this menu item.
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Measurement Studio Online Resources»Search Technical
Support
—Use NI Technical Support at
ni.com/support
to find
support resources available for most products, including software
drivers and updates, KnowledgeBase articles, product manuals,
step-by-step troubleshooting wizards, conformity documentation,
example code, tutorials and application notes, instrument drivers,
discussion forums, and a measurement glossary. Select
Measurement
Studio Online Resources»Search Technical Support
to access this
menu item.