Open DataFinder VI
- Updated2024-07-30
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Connects a DataFinder with the specified connection parameters.

Inputs/Outputs
DataFinder name
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DataFinder name is the name of the DataFinder on the other computer.
server name (localhost)
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server name (localhost) is the name of the computer where the remote DataFinder is located.
connection timeout in s (5)
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connection timeout in s (5) specifies how long it takes to connect the two computers. If the specified time elapses, an error message appears.
query timeout in s (20)
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query timeout in s (20) specifies the maximum length of time that the client waits for the results of a query. If the specified time elapses, an error message appears.
error in (no error)
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error in (no error) error in describes error conditions occurring before the function executes.
DataFinder reference out
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DataFinder reference out is the reference to the open DataFinder.
error out
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error out contains error information. If error in indicates that an error occurred before this VI or function ran, error out contains the same error information. Otherwise, it describes the error status that this VI or function produces. |
DataFinder name
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connection timeout in s (5)
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error in (no error)
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DataFinder reference out
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error out
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