User`s guide

Agilent B1500 User’s Guide, Edition 7 6- 23
Application Test Definition
Test Contents
External Variable Setup
This dialog box is displayed by clicking the Assign to external variable... button on
an Application Test setup screen or a Classic Test setup screen, and is used to make
a mapping table between the test setup internal variables and the local variables,
device parameters, test parameters, or analysis parameters defined in the test
definition which uses this test setup. After making the mapping table, you can read
the value by using the external variables.
This dialog box provides the following buttons.
Add Adds the variable entry fields.
Delete Deletes the variable entry fields selected by the radio button.
Up Shifts the selected variable entry fields upward.
Down Shifts the selected variable entry fields downward.
This dialog box provides the following entry fields.
External variable Name of local variable, device parameter, test parameter, or analysis parameter
connected with the variable s
et to the Measurement data field
Measurement data Name of internal variable used in a test setup and to be read. For the Application
T
est, only the an
alysis parameters are available.
Example The following example connects the internal vecto
r variable Vdata with the
local
variable VDATA.
1. Define VDATA as a local variable by using the Local Variables Definition
statement.
2. Click
the Assign to external variable... button on a test setup screen.
3. Click the Add button on the External Variable Setup dialog box.
4. Set VDATA to the External variable field.
5. Set Vdata to the Measurement data field.
6. Click the Close button.