Customizing parameters on a tab, Removing tabs, Modify block configuration window view – National Instruments NI-FBUS User Manual

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Chapter 2

Using the NI-FBUS Configurator

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3.

Click the Add button. Click the newly created blank field and type the
name of the new tab.

4.

The Block Information tab contains additional read-only information
on each block, such as execution time. Checking the Show Block
Information Tab
checkbox will add this tab to your view.

5.

Click the OK button to generate the new tab.

On the new tab in the block configuration window, right-click and
select Customize Parameters. Follow the steps in the Customizing

Parameters on a Tab section to configure the parameters for your
new tab.

Customizing Parameters on a Tab

You can customize parameters on a tab by using the Customize
Parameters
button. Check the boxes next to the parameters you want
to show on this tab, or uncheck the boxes to remove the parameters from
this tab.

Removing Tabs

To remove a tab from the block configuration window, complete the
following steps:

1.

Click the Add or Delete Custom Tab button in the block
configuration window toolbar. The Add & Delete Custom Tabs
dialog box appears.

2.

In the Add & Delete Custom Tabs dialog box, click the name of the
tab that you want to remove.

3.

Click the Delete button.

4.

Click OK.

Modify Block Configuration Window View

You may need to resize the block configuration window to view all buttons
and parameters.

To update the screen, click the Simple Verify button. In the dialog box that
appears, click Verify, then click Done.

To add space between parameter listings, click the Spaced View button.

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