Local Project Settings:Get Item Method

Short Name: Get Item

Requires: Base Development System

Class: Project Methods

To Use: Create a method.

Gets an item from the local project settings file.

Parameters

Data typeNameRequiredDescription
SectionYesSpecifies the name of a collection of tag-value pairs that you want to search for, set, get, or delete from a local project settings file.
TagYesSpecifies the name of the item you want to set, get, or delete from the section.
ValueYesSpecifies the value of the item. This input accepts the following data types:
  • String
  • Integer
  • Boolean
  • Path

Remarks

The following table lists the characteristics of this method.

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