Create flash programmer target task

  1. Choose Windows > Show Views > Others from the IDE menu bar.

    The Show View dialog appears.

    Figure 1. Show View dialog

    Show View Dialog

  2. Expand the Debug group and select Target Tasks.
  3. Click OK.

    The Target Tasks view appears.

    Figure 2. Target Tasks view

    Target Tasks View

  4. Click the Create a new Target Task button in the Target Tasks view toolbar.

    The Create New Target Task wizard appears.

    Figure 3. Create New Target Task window

    Create New Target Task Window

  5. In the Task Name textbox, enter a name for the new flash programming target task.
  6. Choose a launch configuration from the Run Configuration pop-up menu.
    • Choose Active Debug Context when flash programmer is used over an active debug session.
    • Choose a project-specific debug context when flash programmer is used without an active debug session.
  7. Choose Flash Programmer from the Task Type pop-up menu.
  8. Click Finish.

    The target task is created and the Flash Programmer Task editor window appears. You use this window to configure the flash programmer target task.

    • Flash Devices - Lists the devices added in the current task.
    • Target RAM - Lets you specify the settings for Target RAM.
    • Flash Program Actions - Displays the programmer actions to be performed on the flash devices.