Including Hyperlinks in a Report - TDMS File

Purpose

This example demonstrates how to use the NI_TDMSReference and Path data types to include hyperlinks to files in reports TestStand generates.

Example File Location

<TestStand Public>\Examples\Customizing Result Processing\Including Hyperlinks in a Report\Including Hyperlinks in a Report - TDMS File.seq

Highlighted Features

  • NI_TDMSReference data type
  • Path data type

Major API

None

Prerequisites

None

How to Use This Example

Complete the following steps to use this example.

  1. Select the Provide links to TDMS file and Image in the generated report step. This step adds the TDMSRef and ImagePath variables to the ResultList using the Additional Results feature.
  2. Select Execute»Single Pass.
  3. When the execution completes, review the report, which contains links to the TDMS file and the image. Text reports do not include hyperlinks.
  4. Click the links to open the corresponding files. TestStand uses the default application you specify for the file format to open the file when you click the link in the report.