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Duration 14 hours (2 days)
Course Outline
Recap of LabVIEW Fundamentals
- Dataflow execution model and multithreading overview
- Variables, clusters, arrays, and common data types
- Implementing loops and sequence structures
Advanced Control Structures
- Limitations of Flat Sequence and cycle control techniques
- Alternative approaches to flat sequences
- Effective error handling in advanced architectures
Parallel and Queued State Machines
- Building scalable and responsive applications
- State machine design patterns
- Designing producer-consumer architectures
Effective Use of Shift Registers
- Utilizing shift registers for state data storage
- Scope management and best practices
- Preventing race conditions and unintended overwrites
Advanced Data Types and Structures
- Working with nested clusters and user-defined types
- Best practices for typedefs and code maintenance
- Managing multi-dimensional arrays
LabVIEW to PLC Communication
- Ethernet/IP communication with Allen-Bradley PLCs (ControlLogix/CompactLogix)
- Reading and writing clusters and user-defined data
- Handling multi-dimensional arrays over Ethernet/IP
Effective Use of Property Nodes
- Understanding property node scope and execution timing
- Using property nodes for UI manipulation versus hardware control
- Eliminating performance bottlenecks
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with LabVIEW and its core components
- A solid understanding of data types, control structures, and graphical programming
Target Audience
- Software engineers developing advanced LabVIEW applications
- Test automation developers integrating LabVIEW with industrial systems
- Engineers looking to optimize and scale existing LabVIEW systems
