MTS Series 793 Application - Manual (Page 23)

The MultiPurpose TestWare Interface
MTS MultiPurpose TestWare® About MultiPurpose TestWare 23
Procedure Editor The Procedure Editor contains a table on which you build MPT test procedures
by selecting, assigning parameters to, and sequencing individual test processes.
Test processes represent individual test activities.
The contents of the currently selected nesting level is displayed in the procedure
table pane. If a nested group process is selected, the general parameters for the
group are shown in the active process parameters pane.
Double-clicking on a parameter in the navigation pane or procedure table will
maximize the active process parameters pane. The contents of pane (default
view) and the expanded window are both editable. Minimizing or closing this
window restores the default view.
Status and progress
indicators for
processes lets you
watch the progress
of the test
(not shown):
A blue arrow indicates that the process is
executing.
A red “X” indicates that the process is disabled.
A green arrow indicates that the process is
configured to issue a done signal immediately
without performing its programmed activity.
Procedure Editor
(default view)
The Procedure
Editor contains a
table on which you
build MPT test
procedures.
Navigation Pane
Provides a tree view
of the processes in
the procedure table
pane.
Active Process Parameters Pane
The parameters for the currently selected
process appear in this pane.