LabWindows/CVI

TDMS_GetNumChannels

int TDMS_GetNumChannels (TDMSChannelGroupHandle channelGroup, unsigned int *numberOfChannels);

Purpose

Obtains the number of channels located immediately under the specified channel group.

Parameters

Input
Name Type Description
channelGroup TDMSChannelGroupHandle The channel group handle.
Output
Name Type Description
numberOfChannels unsigned int The number of channels located immediately under the specified channel group.

Return Value

Name Type Description
status int Return value indicating whether the function was successful. A negative return value indicates that an error occurred. A non-negative return value indicates success.

A return value of 1 indicates a warning that this function detected additional objects within the specified group that cannot be accessed by this function. The Number Of Channels output parameter will still contain the number of channels located immediately under the specified group.

Error codes are defined in cvi\include\cvitdms.h.

Additional Information

Library: TDM Streaming Library

Include file: cvitdms.h

LabWindows/CVI compatibility: LabWindows/CVI 8.1 and later

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Example

Refer to TDM Streaming\tdmsReader.cws for an example of using the TDMS_GetNumChannels function.