Day 1 of 2

Generating Embedded Code

Objective: Configure Simulink models for embedded code generation and effectively interpret the generated code.

• Architecture of an embedded application
• System specification
• Generating code
• Code modules
• Logging intermediate signals
• Data structures in generated code
• Verifying generated code
• Embedded Coder^® build process

Optimizing Generated Code

Objective: Identify the requirements of the application at hand and configure optimization settings to satisfy these requirements.

• Optimization considerations
• Removing unnecessary code
• Removing unnecessary data support
• Optimizing data storage
• Profiling generated code
• Code generation objectives

Integrating Generated Code with External Code

Objective: Modify models and files to run generated code and external code together.

• External code integration overview
• Model entry points
• Creating an execution harness
• Controlling code destination
• Packaging generated code

Controlling Function Prototypes

Objective: Customize function prototypes of model entry points in the generated code.

• Default model function prototype
• Modifying function prototypes
• Generated code with modified function prototypes
• Model function prototype considerations
• Reusable function interface
• Function defaults

Customizing Data Characteristics in Simulink^®

Objective: Control the data types and storage classes of data in Simulink.

• Data characteristics
• Data type classification
• Simulink data type configuration
• Setting signal storage classes
• Setting state storage classes
• Impact of storage classes on symbols

Day 2 of 2

Customizing Data Characteristics Using Data Objects

Objective: Control the data types and storage classes of data using data objects.

• Simulink^® data objects overview
• Controlling data types with data objects
• Creating reconfigurable data types
• Controlling storage classes with data objects
• Controlling data type and variable names
• Data dictionaries

Customizing Generated Code Architecture

Objective: Control the architecture of the generated code according to application requirements.

• Simulink model architecture
• Controlling code partitioning
• Generating reusable subsystem code
• Generating variant components
• Code placement options

Model Referencing and Bus Objects

Objective: Control the data type and storage class of bus objects and use them for generating code from models that reference other models.

• Creating reusable model references
• Controlling data type of bus signals
• Controlling storage class of bus signals
• Model Reference software testing

Scheduling Generated Code Execution

Objective: Generate code for multirate systems in single-tasking, multitasking, and function call-driven configurations.

• Execution schemes for single-rate and multirate systems
• Generated code for single-rate models
• Multirate single-tasking code
• Multirate multitasking code
• Generating exported functions

Improving Code Efficiency and Compliance

Objective: Inspect the efficiency of generated code and verify compliance with standards and guidelines.

• Model Advisor
• Hardware implementation parameters
• Compliance with standards and guidelines