Chapter 2
BridgeVIEW Environment
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Tag
You use tag controls and indicators for entering and displaying tag names
or group names contained in the loaded tag configuration (
.scf
) file.
You can find tag controls and indicators in Controls»String Table Tags.
For more information about the tag data type, see the section
, in Chapter 4,
.
Activity 2-1. Open and Run a VI
Your objective is to familiarize yourself with the basic concepts of virtual
instruments. You will open, examine, and operate the front panel and
block diagram of a VI.
1.
Select File»Open, and open
Tank Simulation.vi
from the
BridgeVIEW\Examples\G Examples\Apps\tankmntr.llb
.
The front panel appears as shown in the following illustration.
