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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Review of LabVIEW Fundamentals
- Recap of the dataflow execution model and multithreading
- Variables, clusters, arrays, and common data types
- Utilizing loops and sequence structures
Advanced Control Structures
- Limitations of Flat Sequence structures and cycle control techniques
- Alternatives to using flat sequences
- Implementing proper error handling in advanced architectures
Parallel and Queued State Machines
- Building scalable and responsive applications
- Design patterns for state machines
- Architecting producer-consumer models
Effective Use of Shift Registers
- Storing state data using shift registers
- Scope management and industry best practices
- Preventing race conditions and unintended data 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
Using Property Nodes Effectively
- Understanding property node scope and execution timing
- Distinguishing between property nodes for UI manipulation and hardware control
- Mitigating 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 aiming to optimize and scale existing LabVIEW systems
