Using FieldPoint I/O from LabVIEW

FieldPoint Measurement & Automation Explorer

Using FieldPoint I/O from LabVIEW

Complete the following steps to use FieldPoint I/O from within LabVIEW.

  1. Configure and test your FieldPoint system in MAX.
  2. Go to Tools»FieldPoint»Save to save the .iak configuration file.
  3. Exit MAX.
  4. Launch LabVIEW.
  5. Use the FieldPoint I/O control and FieldPoint VIs to construct your LabVIEW FieldPoint application.

The LabVIEW FieldPoint VIs access FieldPoint data items through their items, device, and communication resource names. Refer to the FieldPoint LabVIEW Interface Help and the LabVIEW FieldPoint example VIs for more information about using FieldPoint I/O from LabVIEW.