Configure Process Log State VI
- Updated2024-11-20
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Programmatically sets the databases where LabVIEW logs data and alarms for a process. You also can use this VI to set the length of time you want data to be available in the database.

Inputs/Outputs
alarm database
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alarm database specifies the logging location of alarms for this process.
data database
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data database specifies the logging location of data for this process.
process name
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process name specifies the process for which you want to configure. Refer to the system tree in the NI Distributed System Manager to view a list of processes. You also can use the Get Process List VI to return a list of process names.
data lifespan in days (perpetual)
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data lifespan in days specifies the length of time, in days, that the data LabVIEW Datalogging and Supervisory Control (DSC) Module logs is available. If you do not wire this input, the data is always available in the database.
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.
process name out
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process name out returns the process name you specified.
error out
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error out contains error information. This output provides standard error out functionality. |
alarm database
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machine
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path
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data lifespan in days (perpetual)
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error in (no error)
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process name out
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error out
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