Short Name: Change to Shared Variable Node
Requires: VI Scripting
Class: Constant Methods
To Use: Create a method.
Changes the constant to a Shared Variable node and returns a reference to the Shared Variable node. If you do not specify a shared variable to bind to the node, LabVIEW creates a new shared variable. LabVIEW automatically closes the reference to the constant.
| Data type | Name | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
![]()  | Variable Project Item | No | Specifies a reference to the shared variable you want to bind to the Shared Variable node. | 
The following table lists the characteristics of this method.
| Data type | ![]()  | 
| Available in Run-Time Engine | No | 
| Available in Real-Time Operating System | No | 
| Settable when the VI is running | No | 
| Loads the front panel into memory | Yes | 
| Need to authenticate before use | No | 
| Loads the block diagram into memory | Yes | 
| Remote access allowed | Yes |