Editing Channels

NI-DAQmx Name Control

Editing Channels

You can use the DAQmx global channel control to launch the DAQ Assistant. Complete the following steps to launch the DAQ Assistant from a DAQmx global channel control and edit a previously saved global virtual channel.

  1. Place a DAQmx global channel control on the front panel.
  2. Select a global channel you previously created and saved.
  3. Right-click the control and select Edit Channel (DAQ Assistant) from the shortcut menu.
  4. Follow the onscreen instructions to change the channel configuration.

You also can use MAX to launch the DAQ Assistant and edit previously saved channels.

Refer to Taking a Measurement with NI-DAQmx in LabVIEW for a walkthrough of the DAQ Assistant.