Keithley SourceMeter 2600 Series Reference Manual page 459

Series 2600 System SourceMeters Reference Manual
Load test menu
The LOAD TEST menu lists script tests (USER and FACTORY) that can be run
from the front panel. Factory script tests (functions) are pre-loaded and saved in
non-volatile memory at the factory. They are available in the FACTORY TESTS
submenu.
After a user script is loaded into the Series 2600, it is not automatically added to
the front panel USER TESTS submenu. A menu name and a chunk is added by
the user.
Saving a user script
After a user script is loaded into the Series 2600 it can be saved in non-volatile
memory. If it is not stored in non-volatile memory, the script will be lost when the
Series 2600 is turned off.
When loading a script from the Test Script Builder, the launch can be configured
to save the script in non-volatile memory (see
Section
When loading a user script from another program,
save the script in non-volatile memory (see
Adding USER TESTS menu entries
The following function can be used in two ways to add an entry into the USER
TESTS submenu:
display.loadmenu.add(displayname, chunk)
display.loadmenu.add(displayname, chunk, memory)
displayname
chunk
memory
Set
or
0
or
1
The default
The
chunk
memory
memory. Scripts, functions and variables used in the chunk are not saved by
display.SAVE
(see
be lost when the Series 2600 is turned off. See Example 1 below.
2).
Name string to add to the menu.
Chunk is the code to be executed.
Save or don't save
memory.
to one of the following values:
memory
display.DONT_SAVE
display.SAVE
setting is
memory
can be made up of scripts, functions, variables and commands. With
set to
display.SAVE
. Functions and variables need to be saved along with the script
"Saving a user script"). If the script is not saved in non-volatile memory, it will
Return to
"Using Test Script
"Saving a user
and
chunk displayname
.
display.SAVE
, commands are saved with the
Section 14 topics
Display Operations 14-13
Builder" in
is used to
myscript.save()
script" in Section
in non-volatile
in non-volatile
chunk
2600S-901-01 Rev. A / May 2006
2).