2.3.1 MPLAB X IDE Plugin

The MPLAB Data Visualizer plugin is now part of MPLAB X IDE as of v5.50. Please see the release notes about MPLAB version dependencies for specific plugin versions.

There are several ways to access the Data Visualizer in MPLAB X IDE, as shown in the table below.

Table 2-2. Data Visualizer Access in MPLAB X IDE

Method	Description
Data Visualizer icon:	Click on the icon or select MPLAB Data Visualizer from the drop-down menu to open the data visualizer in MPLAB X IDE. Select DVRT for Project <Project Name> or X2CScope for Project <Project Name> from the drop-down menu to open the data visualizer where the protocol session is synchronized with the project's ELF file. See Automatically Loading the ELF File in the Plugin Data Visualizer.
MPLAB X IDE Menu: Window > Debugging > Data Visualizer	Open the Data Visualizer.
MPLAB X IDE Menu: Window > Debugging > Power Monitoring	Open the Data Visualizer for power monitoring

To see if an updated plugin version is available, go to Tools>Plugins>Updates and click Check for Updates. For more information on plugins, see the MPLAB X IDE documentation, “Add Plugin Tools.”