Append Execution Of Tests, Test Sequences, And Project Plans - Keithley 4200-SCS Reference Manual

Section 6: Keithley Interactive Test Environment (KITE)
Simultaneously, the Execution Indicator toolbar button (see below) traces miniature curves
and changes color for the duration of the test.
Figure 6-212
KITE Execution Indicator button
As the test executes, the Test/Plan Indicator box displays its data label (refer to
naming
specified in the Site Navigator. See the example below.
Figure 6-213
Data label for test in progress

Append execution of tests, test sequences, and Project Plans

NOTE
Figure 6-214
Append button
Understanding Append execution
With a Run execution, described above, only one Data worksheet is associated with each specific
test (refer to
contains the data from the last run of the test; each new Run execution updates the worksheet.
However, KITE also allows Append executions, which have the following characteristics:
• Each Append execution generates an additional Append worksheet (Append1, Append2,
... and so on). for each additional run of the test.
worksheets until a user-settable limit is reached (minimum = 1, maximum = 20). For each
Append execution thereafter, the new Append data overwrites the most recent Append
data. For example, if the user-settable Append limit is 4, the data for the fifth Append
execution overwrites the data from the fourth Append execution. Likewise, the data for the
sixth Append execution overwrites the data from the fifth Append execution, and so on.
• Each Append worksheet is part of the Sheet tab for the test (which is an Excel-compatible
workbook). Each Append worksheet is displayed as one of the following tabs at the bottom
of the Sheet tab: Append1, Append2, Append3 ... and so on. See
to
6. In addition to the Data worksheet generated by Run execution.
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conventions). The data label includes the test identity and the site number that you
There is a special execution button to initiate append executions. See the figure
below:
Understanding and using the Data worksheet of a Sheet
Understanding and using Append worksheets of a Sheet
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Append button
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KITE automatically stores the Append
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Test data file
tab). This Data worksheet
Figure 6-215 and refer
tab.
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