Short Name: Scaling.Type
Requires: Base Development System
Class: Variable Properties
To Use: Create a property.
Gets or sets the type of scaling to perform on a shared variable. To use this property, you must install the LabVIEW Datalogging and Supervisory Control Module.
Valid values are 0 (Linear), 1 (Square Root), 2 (Bitwise), 3 (Invert), and 4 (Custom).
Use a value of 0 or 1 for shared variables with a Data Type of Double, Single, or Integer. Use a value of 2 for shared variables with a Data Type of U32BitField. Use a value of 3 for shared variables with a Data Type of Boolean. Use a value of 4 to perform custom scaling on a shared variable.
This property is similar to the Scale Type option on the Scaling page of the Shared Variable Properties dialog box.
The following table lists the characteristics of this property.
| Data type | |
| Permissions | Read/Write |
| Available in Run-Time Engine | No |
| Available in Real-Time Operating System | No |
| Settable when the VI is running | Yes |
| Loads the front panel into memory | No |
| Need to authenticate before use | No |
| Loads the block diagram into memory | No |
| Remote access allowed | Yes |