DAQmxLoadTask

NI-DAQmx C Functions

DAQmxLoadTask

int32 DAQmxLoadTask (const char taskName[], TaskHandle *taskHandle);

Purpose

Loads an existing named task from Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX). If you use this function to load a task, you must use DAQmxClearTask to destroy it.

Parameters

Input
Name Type Description
taskName const char [] A named task in MAX.
Output
Name Type Description
taskHandle TaskHandle * A reference to the task returned by this function.

Return Value

Name Type Description
status int32 The error code returned by the function in the event of an error or warning. A value of 0 indicates success. A positive value indicates a warning. A negative value indicates an error.