Use the Multiple Variable Editor window to configure a large number of shared variables at one time. For example, you can change the data type of several shared variables at once. Complete the following steps to change several double-precision variables to single-precision variables.

  1. Right-click a project library or shared variable and select Multiple Variable Editor from the shortcut menu to display the Multiple Variable Editor window.
  2. Right-click the Data Type column and select Sort Ascending from the shortcut menu.
  3. Select all of the cells with a Data Type of Double.
  4. Click on Double and select Single from the menu.
  5. Click the Done button to close the Multiple Variable Editor window.
  6. In the Project Explorer window, save the library in which the shared variables reside to save the configuration.