Using NI-HWS in LabWindows/CVI

This topic assumes that you are using the LabWindows/CVI ADE to manage your code development and that you are familiar with the ADE.

To develop an NI-HWS application in LabWindows/CVI, follow these general steps:

1. Open an existing or new project file.
2. Load the NI-HWS function panel (nihws.fp) from <CVI>\instr by selecting Instrument»Load.
3. Use the function panel to navigate the function hierarchy and generate function calls with the proper syntax and variable values.