Required to select the controls/indicators which values should be stored/loaded to/from the config file. Attention: If global variables are used, please carefully read additional description!
global variables (Optional)
- Input type: Array
- Description: If (additional) global variables are used and shall be saved in the config file, there are some prerequisites. First, all global variables (to be saved) MUST be stored in a folder called globals which is in the application folder (no subfolders). To define the global variables which should be stored, the file names must be connected to this input as a string array. The file names MUST contain the .vi file extension!
variable list (Recommended)
- Input type: Array
- Description: String array containing the names (labels) of the controls/indicators which should be saved (or excluded, depending on the storage mode) to the config file. To ensure valid entries even after renaming, it is recommended to use the server_variables (create list) VI to generate this array.
storage mode (Required)
- Input type: Enum U16
- Available settings: all controls, white list, black list
- Description: Defines the usage of the variable list. If set to all controls, all controls will be saved. In the case of the white list setting, only the variables in the variable list will be stored. If set to black list, all variables except for the variables in the variable list will be stored.