Excel Programming Demo - Rigol MSO2000A Series Programming Manual

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Excel Programming Demo

The program used in this demo: Microsoft Excel 2010
The function realized in this demo: send the *IDN? Command to read the device information.
1. Create a new Excel file. In this demo, the file is named as IDN.xls.
2. Run the IDN.xls file. Click FileOptions at the upper-left corner of the Excel file to open the
interface as shown in the figure below. Click Customize Ribbon at the right, check Developer and
click OK. At this point, the Excel menu bar displays the Developer menu.
Enter the VISA descriptor into a cell of the file as shown in the figure below. Click the Developer
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menu and select the Visual Basic option to open the Microsoft Visual Basic.
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