Step 11: Execute the Software Application on a SP701 Board - Step 11: Execute the Software Application on a SP701 Board - 2026.1 English - XD131

IMPORTANT! Make sure that you have connected the target board to the host computer and it is turned on.

1. To start the debug session, click on the Debug icon under Flow > Component [peripheral_tests] > Debug.

   

2. The Debug perspective window opens, if the testperiph.c file is not already open, select ../src/testperiph.c, and double-click to open the source file.

   

3. Add a breakpoint in the code so that the processor stops code execution when the breakpoint is encountered. To do so, scroll down to line 24 and click on the left pane red dot, which adds a breakpoint on that line of code, as shown in the following figure.

   

4. Configure your terminal program (e.g., TeraTerm, Putty) to connect to the SP701 Serial Port with the settings shown below.

   • Baud rate = 9600

   • Data bits = 8

   • Stop bits = 1

   • Flow control = None

   • Parity = None