Viewing Logged Data Interactively

After you log data, you can view it interactively.

Complete the following steps to view the logged front panel data after the VI that logged data stops running.

  1. Select Operate»Data Logging»Retrieve. The toolbar of the Front Panel window becomes the data retrieval toolbar. The highlighted number indicates the data record you are viewing. The numbers in square brackets indicate the range of records you logged for the current VI. The date and time indicate when you logged the selected record.
  2. View the next or previous record by clicking the increment or decrement buttons. You also can press the up or down arrow keys.
  3. Click the Commit & Exit Retrieval button to exit data retrieval mode and return to the VI whose data log you were viewing.