Get File VI
- Updated2025-07-30
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Returns a file or the raw binary contents of a file from a remote WebDAV server or target. You must manually select the polymorphic instance you want to use. This VI times out if it exceeds the timeout value of the session that you set in the Open Session VI.

Inputs/Outputs
session handle
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session handle specifies the unique reference to the WebDAV session.
relative uri
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relative uri specifies the uniform resource identifier (URI) of the file or directory relative to the host uri prefix that you wire to the Open Session VI. A URI can be a uniform resource locator (URL), a uniform resource name (URN), or both. Format relative uri as directory/subdirectory/filename.
local file path
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local file path specifies the local path to the directory where you want to save the file.
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.
session handle out
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session handle out returns the unique reference to the WebDAV session.
local file path out
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local file path out returns the local path to which LabVIEW saves the file.
error out
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error out contains error information. This output provides standard error out functionality. |
session handle
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relative uri
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local file path
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error in (no error)
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session handle out
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local file path out
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error out
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