LabVIEW DataFinder Toolkit New Features and Changes

Learn about updates—including new features and behavior changes—introduced in each version of LabVIEW DataFinder Toolkit.

Discover what's new in the latest releases of LabVIEW DataFinder Toolkit.
Note If you cannot find new features and changes for your version, it may not include user-facing updates. However, your version may include non-visible changes such as bug fixes and compatibility updates. For information about non-visible changes, refer to your product Release Notes on ni.com.

LabVIEW DataFinder Toolkit 2018 Changes

Learn about new features, behavior changes, and other updates in LabVIEW DataFinder Toolkit 2018.

  • As of LabVIEW 2018 DataFinder Toolkit, you cannot create a new DataFinder server connection to a DataFinder with an empty string as the name or with the name "My DataFinder".
  • The Logos communication protocol (communication via UDP) used by older DataFinder Toolkit versions will no longer be supported as of My DataFinder version 2019. This means that earlier clients no longer communicate with DataFinder Server 2019 or My DataFinder 2019. In future, you can only use Logos XT (communication via TCP) for communication with DataFinder. This applies to the and LabVIEW DataFinder Toolkit clients.

LabVIEW DataFinder Toolkit 2017 Changes

Learn about new features, behavior changes, and other updates in LabVIEW DataFinder Toolkit 2017.

  • With this release, DataFinder Toolkit 2017 drops support for Microsoft Windows 7 RTM (with no service pack), Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003. DataFinder Toolkit 2017 a will not install or run on an unsupported OS. You cannot deploy or distribute applications that use DataFinder Toolkit 2017 to an unsupported OS. Additionally, after installing DataFinder Toolkit 20 cannot use any installers built on this computer with any version of LabVIEW.

LabVIEW DataFinder Toolkit 2017 also includes bug fixes. Refer to the Release Notes for a list of bug fixes.

LabVIEW DataFinder Toolkit 2016 Changes

Learn about new features, behavior changes, and other updates in LabVIEW DataFinder Toolkit 2016.

LabVIEW DataFinder Toolkit 2016 includes only bug fixes. Refer to the Release Notes for a list of bug fixes.