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Welcome to the LabVIEW DSC Module Training Course. This free training material is divided into 10 lessons. Below you will see the outline for each section followed by a presenation file with slides and notes. This material was developed to be an introduction to LabVIEW DSC. Previous knowledge of LabVIEW is highly recommended. Open index.htm to view each individual lesson after extracting the .zip files linked below.
Table of Contents
- Lesson 1 - Introduction to LabVIEW DSC
- Lesson 2 - Developing a DSC Module Application
- Lesson 3 - Designing a DSC Module Application
- Lesson 4 - Interfacing with Data
- Lesson 5 - Effective HMI Development
- Lesson 6 - Alarms and Events
- Lesson 7 - Handling and Logging Data
- Lesson 8 - Utilities for Shared Variable, Database, and Alarm Management
- Lesson 9 - DSC Module Security
- Lesson 10 - Application Deployment
- Appendix A - Event Structure
Lesson 1 - Introduction to LabVIEW DSC
- Common Applications
- I/O Connectivity
- The Shared Variable
- Alarming
- Data Logging
- Industrial Graphics
- Security
- Development Tools
Lesson 2 - Developing a DSC Module Application
- Overview of DSC Module Application Development
- Shared Variables
- Integrating Hardware and Using I/O Servers
Lesson 3 - Designing a DSC Module Application
- Model-View-Controller (MVC) Architectural Design Pattern
- MVC Fundamentals and DSC Module Architecture
- Understanding Client/Server Relationship
- Static and Dynamic I/O Models
Lesson 4 - Interfacing with Data
- LabVIEW Project Libraries
- I/O Servers
- Shared Variable Events
- Online Library Creation
Lesson 5 - Effective HMI Development
- Effective User Interface
- Industrial Automation Graphics
- Security Editor and NI-PSP Binding
- Tools for Developing Data and Alarms
- Customizing Controls
Lesson 6 - Alarms and Events
- Understanding Alarms and Events
- Shared Variable Alarms and Events
- Alarms and Events VIs
- System Alarms and Events
- Historical Alarms and Events
Lesson 7 - Handling and Logging Data
- Logging Data Using DSC
- Displaying Live and Historical Data
- Data Sets
- Database Maintenance
Lesson 8 - Utilities for Shared Variable, Database, and Alarm Management
- Front Panel Utilities
- Shared Variable Monitor
- Variable Manager
- Multiple Variable Editor
- Database and Alarm Utilities
Lesson 9 - DSC Module Security
- Security Basics
- Domain Account Manager
- Front Panel Security
- Shared Variable Security
- Security VIs
Lesson 10 - Application Deployment
- Deployment Considerations
- Programmatically Deploying Shared Variables
- Online vs. Offline Shared Variable Management
- Building and Distributing Applications
Appendix A - Event Structure
- Event-Driven Programming
- The Event Structure
- Event-Based Design Pattern
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