VI Package Guide

We know that everyone has a different amount of time and interest in learning about VIPM 2.0.  So, we've organized the information so that you can digest it at your own pace.  We recommend that everyone start at the top and work your way down as far as you have time and interest.

Building VI Packages

You've got a million things to do.

You're busy so we've put together a quick overview of the package building features in VIPM 2.0.

• Learning about Package Building in 5 Minutes

You've only got a little time to spend.

Great, let's learn the basics and build a package

• Configuring VIPM for Package Building
• Building your First Package
• Removing a Package

You're very interested, and want to see more.

We're glad you like the idea of building packages.

• Customizing the VI Package Name and Organization Name
• Editing the Package Icon
• Editing the Functions Palette

You're a package building junkie.

Great, we're glad you want to learn about all the power features of VIPM 2.0.  Let's dive in.

• Managing Package Dependencies
• Package Configuration Management
• Using VI Package Builder with Source Code Control

 You're sold and want to start using VI Packages in your organization.

• Packaging your Reuse Libraries

Using VI Packages

Now that you have some VI Packages, let's look at how you can use VI Packages in your projects and share them with your team

• Using VI Packages in your Projects
• Sharing VI Packages over the Network

If you have any feedback or questions (including ideas for other topics you'd like to learn more about), please consider posting them to the VIPM Discussion Forums.  We're looking forward to your feedback.