Description Property

Short Name: Description

Requires: Base Development System

Class: Variable Properties

To Use: Create a property.

Gets or sets the description of a shared variable. To use this property, you must install the LabVIEW Datalogging and Supervisory Control Module.

This property is similar to the Description option on the Description page of the Shared Variable Properties dialog box.

Remarks

The following table lists the characteristics of this property.

Data type
PermissionsRead/Write
Available in Run-Time EngineNo
Available in Real-Time Operating SystemNo
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