Export DataPlugin VI
- Updated2025-07-30
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Exports a DataPlugin that exists on the local computer to a .uri file.

Inputs/Outputs
DataPlugin URI path (*.uri)
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DataPlugin URI path (*.uri) specifies the path to which you want to export the DataPlugin.
DataPlugin name
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DataPlugin name specifies the name of the DataPlugin you want to export.
encrypt? (F)
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encrypt? specifies whether to encrypt the .uri file when you export the DataPlugin. The default is FALSE. This VI ignores this input if you export a DataPlugin with a type of VBCrypt.
error in (no error)
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error in describes error conditions that occur before this node runs. This input provides standard error in functionality.
DataPlugin URI path out
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DataPlugin URI path out returns DataPlugin URI path (*.uri) unchanged.
error out
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error out contains error information. This output provides standard error out functionality. |
Examples
Refer to the following example files included with LabVIEW.
- labview\examples\File IO\DataPlugins\General\Manage DataPlugins.vi
DataPlugin URI path (*.uri)
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DataPlugin name
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encrypt? (F)
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error in (no error)
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DataPlugin URI path out
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error out
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