Application class/User Interaction.Invoke Menu Item method

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VI Server Method Information
Method ID 81A
Scope VI Scripting
Data Name UI.Invoke Menu Item
Short Name* UI.Invoke Menu Item
Long Name* User Interaction:Invoke Menu Item
* Displayed here in English. Short and Long names appear in the language of the LabVIEW IDE.
Owning Class ID 1
Owning Class Name Application Class
Return Data Type No return value
Invoke Node User Interaction:Invoke Menu Item
Available in Real-Time Operating SystemNo
Available in Run-Time EngineYes (Read/Write)
Remote access allowedNo

Simulates the user selecting a menu item. In general, this method works on global menu items but not document-specific menu items, in which case the method fails silently.

Parameters

Data type Name Required Description
String Menu Item Tag Yes Specifies the name of the menu item.

Uses

History

Version Change(s)
LabVIEW 2018 More info to come.

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