Measurement Computing DaqView - Manual (Page 83)

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Selecting VIEWXL from Available References
You have now performed the tasks needed to use the ViewXL Add-In from your own Excel Macros.
An Example Macro
We will now be looking at an example of a macro that uses
ViewXL to tell a data acquisition application [server], to Load
a Configuration File, and to Arm the acquisition. This macro
assumes that the specified file is known to be compatible with
the currently running acquisition application, for example
ChartView or DaqView.
1. Start by clicking the toolbar button
following figure). This brings up the Macro dialog
box, where we will create a new macro.
2. Enter the name "GetData" in the "Macro name" field; then press the button
as indicated in the following figure.
Creating a Macro Named “GetData”
You will see the newly created macro in the Visual Basic editor
Clicking the Run Macro Button