Customer Training in India

INCA Training – Measurement and Calibration Compact Seminar

Participants:

You wish to calibrate in the vehicle with INCA. Due to your experience of calibration, the emphasis of this course is on the “hands-on”-operation of INCA.

Objectives:

The practical operation of the INCA software and the knowledge of the INCA database are important for you.

Contents:

You will learn about the connection between software and hardware.

• Two page concept, division in program and data.
• ASAM MCD 2 MC and *.hex files. 
• Connection and configuration of measurement modules (e.g. ES650).

You will become familiar with the INCA database through practical exercises.

• Opening of the database and construction of the database structure.
• Explanation of the database items Workspace, Project, and Experiment.
• Creation of new projects in the INCA database.
• Coupling of the workspace with a project and data sets.
• Exporting and importing of database items.

You can adapt the measurement and calibration environment to your preference.

• Variable selection and allocation of the measuring sample rate.
• Measurement of additional calculated signals.
• Variables displayed in various windows (configuration of variables).
• Saving (and write protection) of the experiment environment.
  

You will carry out measurement and calibration tasks and save the data sets.

• Matching of data sets between PC and ECU/ETK (download, upload, flashing).
• Recording of measurement variables in measure files.
• Calibration of parameters, maps, and curves.
• Saving and write protection of data sets.
• Creation of *.hex-files.

Calibration data sets are managed with the Calibration Data Manager (CDM).

• Documentation of the data sets.
• Comparison and merge of calibration data.
• Creation of exchange formats (DCM and CVX files).

The measure files are evaluated with the Measure Data Analyzer (MDA).
You will learn the concepts of drive recorders and lambda meters

• Introduction to drive recorders and lambda meters (e.g. ES715, LA4).

Prerequisites:     Knowledge of PCs and MS Windows®, knowledge of ECU calibration concepts
Course duration:  2 days
Fees available upon request.

INCA Training – Measurement and Calibration Seminar

Participants:
You have started working on automotive ECU software development and calibration. You wish to calibrate in the vehicle or on the test bed and wish to learn the functionality of INCA.

Objectives:
The introduction to calibration and the detailed operation of the software and the knowledge of the INCA database are important for you. Additionally, you are interested in advantages and disadvantages of various calibration concepts.

Contents:
You will learn about the connection between software and hardware.

•  Architecture and functionality of ETK and calibration devices (e.g. ES590, ES591).
• Two page concept, division in program and data.
• ASAM MCD 2 MC and *.hex files.
• Connection of additional hardware and configuration of the measurement channels. 

You will become familiar with the INCA database through practical exercises.

• Opening of the database and construction of the database structure.
• Explanation of the database items Workspace, Project, and Experiment.
• Creation of new projects in the INCA database.
• Coupling of the workspace with a project and data sets.
• Exporting and importing of database items. 

You can adapt the measurement and calibration environment to your preference.

• Variable selection and allocation of the measuring sample rate.
• Measurement of additional calculated signals.
• Variables displayed in various windows (configuration of variables).
• Saving (and write protection) of the experiment environment.

Measurement and calibration tasks will be carried out and the data sets will be saved.

• You will carry out measurement and calibration tasks and save the data sets.
• Matching of data sets between the PC and the ECU/ETK (Download, Upload, Flashing).
• Recording of measurement variables in measure files.
• Calibration of parameters maps and curves.
• Saving and write protection of data sets.
• Creation of *.hex-files. 

Calibration data sets are managed with the Calibration Data Manager (CDM).  

• Documentation of the data sets.
• Comparison and merge of calibration data.
• Creation of exchange format (DCM and CVX files). 

The measurement data files are evaluated with the Measure Data Analyzer (MDA).
You will learn how INCA communicates with the test bed over the ASAM MCD 3 interface.
You will learn the usage of measurement modules along with INCA.

• Configuration of measurement modules (e.g. ES650).
• Introduction to ES4xx module series (e.g. ES410, ES411, ES420).
• Introduction to drive recorders and lambda meters (e.g. ES715, LA4).

Prerequisites      :   Knowledge of PCs and MS Windows®
Course duration :  3 days
Fees available upon request.

INCA and Diagnostics Training – Advanced INCA and Diagnostics Seminar

Participants:

You are already working with INCA and you want to learn about advanced INCA add-ons. You want to learn vehicle diagnostics basics to perform diagnostics with INCA ODX-Link add-on 

Objectives:

You are interested in advanced add-on features of INCA, which help in handling the calibration process and integrated diagnostics with INCA and you want to know about diagnostics basics.

Contents:

You will learn about QM-Basic add-on to manage the calibration process with INCA. 

• Introduction to Calibration Data Format (CDF).
• Calibration process steps with QM-Basic.
• Calibration data management workflow.

You will learn the basics of diagnostic services and introduction to different diagnostics standards.

• Need for vehicle diagnostics.
• Concept of diagnostic service.
• Introduction to diagnostic standards (e.g. KWP200, ISO14229).
• Overview of diagnostic services.

You will learn about ODX-Link add-on to perform diagnostics with INCA.

• Introduction to ODX architecture.
• Integrated diagnostic uses cases with ODX-Link.
• Hands on important diagnostic services.

               Start diagnostic session.
               Read and clear diagnostic trouble codes.
               Read freeze frame data.
               Read ECU identification.
               Read data by local/common identifier. 

• INCA triggering capabilities (i.e. start data recording at the occurrence of a specific DTC).
• Perform memory dump of a specified memory segment.
• Create documentation about the diagnostic sessions and their results.
• Support for OBD on CAN protocol.

Prerequisites:     Knowledge of PCs and MS Windows®, working knowledge of INCA
Course duration:  1 day
Fees available upon request.

INCA Refresher Training – Update/Refresher Seminar

Participants:

You are already working with older versions of INCA and you want to know what is new in the latest version of INCA (INCA 6.x).

Objectives:

You are interested in updates and additional features in INCA 6.x compared to older versions of INCA.

Contents:

You will learn about enhancements related to measurement and calibration.

• Support for multi-dimensional data calibration.
• Flexibility in experiment environment (multi recorder, variable selection, variable display).
• Multiple working page concepts to reduce the calibration effort for different scenarios.
• New ECU interface and measurement modules supported.

You will learn about additional features and add-ons of the new version

• Database manager options e.g. for CAN monitoring, sending CAN messages etc.
• Calibration Data Manager (CDM) features, e.g. viewing labels based on function group, opening experiments directly from CDM.
• Measurement Data Analyzer (MDA) features, e.g. combine configuration and measurement data files in one archive file, comparing multiple recorded data efficiently.
• QM-Basic add-on for quality data management of calibration process.
• ODX-Link add-on for ODX-based integrated diagnostics together with INCA.

Prerequisites:     Knowledge of PCs and MS Windows®, working knowledge of INCA
Course duration:  1 day
Fees available upon request.

 

Hardware Training – Measurement Modules and Drive Recorder Seminar

Participants:

You wish to measure simultaneously signals from inside the ECU and external sensors. You are also interested in recording of vehicle specific data.

Objectives:

You are interested in the simultaneous signals measurement from ECU and external sensors in the vehicle. You are also interested in data collection and monitoring without laptop/PC in the vehicle.

Contents:

You will learn about the usage of measurement modules and connection between INCA and measurement hardware.

• ES6xx module architecture and configuration with INCA.
• Measurement of signals directly from sensors.
• ES4xx module architecture and configuration with INCA.
• Measurement of signals directly from sensors.
• Lambda module technical features and configuration with INCA.

You will learn about the usage of drive recorders and how to choose between ES715 and ES730 drive recorder for your needs.

You will become familiar with:

• ES715 technical features.
• ES715 connection with ETAS hardware and INCA.
• Creation of experiment files with INCA.
• Configuration of ES715 using web interface.
• Running the experiment.
• Recording and retrieving the data from ES715.
• Power Management settings.

You will become familiar with:

• ES730 technical features.
• ES730 connection with ETAS hardware and configuration software.
• Creation of experiment files with ES730 configuration software.
• Uploading and downloading the configuration files and recorded data.
• Running the experiment.
• Updating the firmware and formatting the CF card.You will get hands on experience in analyzing the recorded data using Measure Data Analyzer (MDA).

Prerequisites:     Knowledge of PCs and MS Windows®
Course duration:  2 days
Fees available upon request.

LABCAR & LABCAR-OPERATOR Training

Participants:
This training course is aimed at new users of PT-LABCAR and LABCAR-OPERATOR (LCO) software.

Objectives:
The participant will be trained to independently carry out configurations and manual tests with LABCAR.

Contents:
You will learn about HIL systems in general and get an introduction to PT-LABCAR.

• Introduction to hardware-in-the-loop testing.
• Introduction to PT-LABCAR system.

You will learn configure LABCAR hardware, sensors, and actuators in LCO.

• Configuring LABCAR hardware.
• Configuration of sensors and actuators.

You will learn about real-time simulation and interfacing external hardware with the simulation model in LCO.

• Creating Simulink models for real-time simulation.
• Connecting real-time Simulink models to external hardware.

You will learn to create and run manual test in LCO.

• Creating LCO experiments.
• Recording, analyzing, and replaying data in LCO.
• Creation of graphical user interfaces.
• Scripting of experiments.
• Creating CAN IO and monitoring the CAN bus.
• Integration of the ECU calibration tool INCA.

Prerequisites:     Knowledge of MS Windows®, basic knowledge of Simulink®
Course duration:  2 days
Fees available upon request.

LABCAR-AUTOMATION Training

Participants:
You are already working with PT-LABCAR and LABCAR-OPERATOR and you wish to automate testing with LABCAR-AUTOMATION (LCA).

Training goals:
The participant will be trained to develop automated scripts using an object-oriented programming language and independently carry out automated tests with LABCAR.

Contents:

• Overview of LABCAR-AUTOMATION.
• Introduction to LABCAR-AUTOMATION tools.     
• UuT Editor – To handle units under test (e.g. engine management ECU).
• TCF Editor – To handle the configurations of tools used for automation (e.g. LCO)
• TBC Editor – To configure the test bench for automation (e.g. PT-LABCAR)
• SMF Editor – To create a mapping file for the system under test (e.g. model parameters to test variables)
• TCD Editor – To create the list of test cases from the test specification
• Test Manager – To create the test projects for the units under test
• Test Handler – To execute the test cases in sequence on the test bench.Report Viewer – To determine and manage the test results.
• Automotive Test Class Library (ATCL) – Framework to write test bench independent test cases.
• Test case scripting with C# as example programming language

Prerequisites:     Knowledge of object-oriented programming concepts, LABCAR & LABCAR-OPERATOR
Course duration:  2 days
Fees available upon request.