Short Name: Change to Shared Variable Node
Requires: VI Scripting
Class: ControlTerminal Methods
To Use: Create a method.
Changes the control 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 control.
| 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 |