Section 8 Testing 8-1 Test Function
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8-1 Test Function
The test function is used to manipulate data created on screen in the NS-Designer to check screen
data operation without transferring data to the PT.
Pressing buttons, changing addresses, and operating and displaying functional objects can be tested
without the PT being used.
Executing Tests
1. Save projects and screens before executing a test.
2. Select Tools - Test.
The Test Dialog Box will be displayed.
3. Set the options for executing the test.
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No. Setting Details
1 Minimize
NS-Designer
Select to minimize the NS-Designer during test execution.
2 Start Test from
Current Screen
Select to start the test from the screen currently at the front of the NS-Designer.
When this setting is not selected, the test will start from the Initial Screen setting in
the Initial Tab Page located under Settings - System Setting.
4. Click the Start Button to start up the test function and start the test.
Reference
♦ If projects and screens are not saved before a test is executed, a dialog box will be displayed con-
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Test Screen
The test screen and test tool is started up when a test is executed. The test screen is first displayed
with the set screen size.
Test screen
Test tool
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