June 2020
This file contains important information about the FlexLogger Plugin Development Kit (version 1.3), including system requirements and installation instructions.
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The FlexLogger IO Plugin Development Kit consists of the following components:
Component | Where to Find |
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FlexLogger Plugin Development Kit Manual for information on installation, development, debugging, and importing FlexLogger I/O plugins. | <InstallDir>:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW 2020\resource\FlexLogger\SDK\FlexLogger Plugin Development Kit Manual |
A LabVIEW FlexLogger IO Plugin template for a basic project to either consume or produce data from or to FlexLogger. | In LabVIEW, create a project and select FlexLogger IO Plugin from the Create Project window. |
LabVIEW APIs for your plugin | In LabVIEW on the Functions»FlexLogger palette. |
Examples of LabVIEW-based FlexLogger IO plugins. | <InstallDir>:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW 2020\examples\FlexLogger |
Plugin Environment Simulator | <InstallDir>:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW 2020\resource\FlexLogger\SDK\PluginEnvironmentSimulator |
Refer to the FlexLogger 2020 R3 Readme and the LabVIEW 2020 Readme for system requirements.
The FlexLogger Plugin Development Kit supports the following software:
Complete the following steps to install the FlexLogger IO Plugin Development Kit software:
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You can access the software and documentation known issues list online. Visit FlexLogger Plugin Development Kit 1.3 Known Issues for an up-to-date list of known issues.
You can access the software and documentation bug fixes online. Visit FlexLogger Plugin Development Kit 1.3 Bug Fixes. This is not an exhaustive list of issues fixed in the current version of FlexLogger Plugin Development Kit.
Navigate to <InstallDir>:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW 2020\examples\FlexLogger to find LabVIEW examples for the FlexLogger Plugin Development Kit.
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