Active Cell:Active Cell Property

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Active Cell:Active Cell Property

Short Name: ActiveCell

Installed With: Base Package

Class: DigitalTable Properties

Sets the row and column of the active cell(s).

Elements

Name Description
Row Sets the row(s) of the active cell(s). Possible values are 0…n, where n is the total number of rows - 1. Enter –2 to select all rows.
Column Sets the column(s) of the active cell(s). Possible values are 0…m, where m is the total number of columns - 1. Enter –2 to select all columns. Enter –1 to select the column header.

The following table lists example values for this property.

RowColumnResult
–20Selects all cells of the first column, including the column header.
–2–2Selects all rows and columns, including column headers.
–10Selects the header of the first column.
–1–2Selects the headers of all columns.

Remarks

The following table lists the characteristics of this property.

Available in Run-Time Engine and Real-Time Operating SystemYes
PermissionsRead/Write
Settable when the VI is runningYes
Loads the front panel into memoryNo
Need to authenticate before useNo
Loads the block diagram into memoryNo
Remote access disallowedNo
Must wait until user interface is idleNo
Available with control VIsNo
Available with global VIsNo
Available with strict type definitionsNo
Available with polymorphic VIsNo