Select Tools»Source Control»Show Differences to display this dialog box.
Use this dialog box to set options to compare a VI selected in a LabVIEW project or a VI that you currently have open with its latest version in source control.
This dialog box includes the following components:
VI properties—Compares the properties of the two VIs using the settings in the VI Properties dialog box.
Front panel—Compares objects on the front panel.
Position/size changes—Compares the position and size of the objects on the front panel.
Block diagram—Compares the functional differences on the block diagrams.
Cosmetic changes—Compares changes on the block diagrams that do not affect the execution of the VI, such as color changes, visible subdiagrams in Case and Stacked Sequence structures, format and precision of constants, and Event structures.
Position/size changes—Compares the position and size of the objects on the block diagram.
Compare—Performs the comparison and displays the results in the Differences dialog box.