ID to Refnum VI

Owning Palette: Advanced Storage VIs

Requires: Base Development System (Windows)

Returns a refnum for an object you specify. Wire data to the storage refnum input to determine the polymorphic instance to use.

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ID to Refnum (Storage)

	storage refnum specifies the reference number for the data object you want to access.
	object ID specifies the ID of the object you want to access. The object ID is a unique string that identifies the object in the file. Use the Refnum to ID VI to obtain the object ID.
	error in describes error conditions that occur before this node runs. This input provides standard error in functionality.
	new storage refnum returns a refnum for the object.
	error out contains error information. This output provides standard error out functionality.

ID to Refnum (Object)

	storage refnum specifies the reference number for the data object you want to access.
	object ID specifies the ID of the object you want to access. The object ID is a unique string that identifies the object in the file. Use the Refnum to ID VI to obtain the object ID.
	error in describes error conditions that occur before this node runs. This input provides standard error in functionality.
	new storage refnum returns a refnum for the object.
	error out contains error information. This output provides standard error out functionality.