08-10-2016 02:19 PM - edited 08-10-2016 02:20 PM
TestStand 2016 brings features directly from the TestStand Idea Exchange, as well as features to ease the development and execution of multiple, independent applications at the same time. See the below list for all of the major features of the new release:
TestStand Environments: Simultaneously develop and run multiple TestStand applications for a single version of TestStand.
TestStand Native Enumeration Data Type: Create enumeration data types in TestStand and map to parameters in LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, C/C++ DLL, and .NET code modules.
Property Loader Redesign: Complete redesign for enhanced functionality and usability of this tool, including support for multiple property file formats and a new plug-in interface for custom property sources.
Execution Profiler: Enhanced existing Resource Profiler to support profiling step and module execution.
Sequence Editor Improvements:
High-level feature summary: ni.com/teststand/whatsnew/
Detailed white paper: What’s New in TestStand 2016
08-10-2016 05:20 PM
Hooray for Enums!!!!
Also, the make subsequence out of steps will be bomb!
08-11-2016 01:47 AM - edited 08-11-2016 02:06 AM
08-11-2016 03:08 AM
+1 on the Enumerated types and being able to link them to a LabVIEW Type Def!
This feature couldn't come soon enough for me
Regards,
Charlie Rodway | Principal Software Engineer | Certified TestStand Architect (CTA)
Computer Controlled Solutions Ltd | NI Silver Alliance Partner | GDevCon#1 Sponsor
08-19-2016 12:18 PM
Oh god yes for Enums. By-by string parsing.