Replace Item With
- Updated2026-02-04
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Replace a project item with a chosen file. The default value of "Allow If Missing?" is FALSE. The default value of "Save Option" is "Save All Without Prompts". The "Modified VIs" will return an array of references to the modified VIs. The "Modified Libraries" will return an array of references to the modified Libraries.
Parameters
| Name | Data type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement Path | ![]() |
Yes | |
| Allow If Missing? | ![]() |
No | |
| Save Option | ![]() |
No | |
| Modified VIs | ![]() |
No | |
| Modified Libraries | ![]() |
No |
Remarks
The following table lists the characteristics of this method.
| Short Name | Replace Item With |
| Data type | No return value |
| 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 |




