Indicates whether you can operate the control.

This property is similar to Advanced»Enabled State item on the shortcut menu of a front panel control or indicator and to the Enabled State option on the Appearance page of the Properties dialog box.

Remarks

The following table lists the characteristics of this property.

Short Name Disabled
Data type cenum.png
Permissions Read/Write
Available in Run-Time Engine Yes
Available in Real-Time Operating System Yes
Settable when the VI is running Yes
Loads the front panel into memory No
Need to authenticate before use No
Loads the block diagram into memory No
Remote access allowed Yes
Enabled 0
The user can operate the object.
Disabled 1
The object appears as normal on the front panel, but the user cannot operate the object.
Disabled and Grayed Out 2
The object appears dimmed on the front panel, and the user cannot operate the object.