VI class/Save.For Previous method
< VI class
| VI Server Method Information | |
|---|---|
| Method ID | 400 |
| Scope | Basic Development Environment |
| Data Name | Save.For Previous |
| Short Name* | Save.For Previous |
| Long Name* | Save:For Previous |
| * Displayed here in English. Short and Long names appear in the language of the LabVIEW IDE. | |
| Owning Class ID | 2 |
| Owning Class Name | VI Class |
| Return Data Type | No return value |
| Invoke Node | 
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| Available in Real-Time Operating System | Yes |
| Available in Run-Time Engine | No |
| Available with control VIs | Yes |
| Available with global VIs | Yes |
| Available with polymorphic VIs | Yes |
| Available with strict type definitions | No |
| Loads the block diagram into memory | No |
| Loads the front panel into memory | No |
| Must wait until user interface is idle | Yes |
| Need to authenticate before use | No |
| Remote access allowed | Yes |
| Settable when the VI is running | Yes |
Saves a copy of the VI that is readable by LabVIEW version 8.0 and later. If you save a password-protected VI for a previous LabVIEW version, you must enter the password. You can enter the password programmatically as an input on the Open VI Reference function.
This method is similar to the LabVIEW Version option on the Save for Previous Version dialog box.
Parameters
| Data type | Name | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Path to Saved File | Yes | |
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Warnings | No | Warnings that occurred while saving the VI. |
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Target Version | No |
Uses
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History
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| Version | Change(s) |
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