Display Format:Precision Property

Short Name: Precision

Requires: Base Development System

Class: Digital Properties

To Use: Create a property.

Number of digits after the decimal point. If you wire a value of 9 to the Format property, this property returns an error.

This property is an element of the Display Format property.

This property is similar to the Display Format item in the shortcut menu of a numeric control or indicator and the Digits option on the Display Format page of the Properties dialog box.

Remarks

The following table lists the characteristics of this property.

Data type
PermissionsRead/Write
Available in Run-Time EngineYes
Available in Real-Time Operating SystemYes
Settable when the VI is runningYes
Loads the front panel into memoryNo
Need to authenticate before useNo
Loads the block diagram into memoryNo
Remote access allowedYes