Relative Mode
- Updated2025-07-30
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Gets or sets whether the connection between a shared variable and a Shared Variable node is absolute, target-relative, or the default mode.
Remarks
The following table lists the characteristics of this property.
| Short Name | RelativeMode |
| Data type |  |
| Permissions | Read/Write |
| Available in Run-Time Engine | No |
| Available in Real-Time Operating System | No |
| Settable when the VI is running | No |
| Loads the front panel into memory | No |
| Need to authenticate before use | No |
| Loads the block diagram into memory | No |
| Remote access allowed | Yes |
| Default | 0 | |
| Absolute | 1 |
Specifies that the Shared Variable node always connects to the shared variable on the target on which you created the shared variable.
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| Target Relative | 2 |
Specifies that the Shared Variable node always connects to the shared variable on the target on which you run the VI that contains the Shared Variable node.
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