niDCPower_Initiate
- Updated2023-04-15
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ViStatus niDCPower_Initiate(ViSession vi);
Purpose
This function is deprecated. Use niDCPower_InitiateWithChannels instead.
Starts generation or acquisition, causing the NI-DCPower session to leave the Uncommitted state or Committed state and enter the Running state. To return to the Uncommitted state call the niDCPower_Abort function. Refer to the Programming States topic in the NI DC Power Supplies and SMUs Help for information about the specific NI-DCPower software states.
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Parameters
| Input | ||
| Name | Type | Description |
| vi | ViSession | Identifies a particular instrument session. vi is obtained from the niDCPower_InitializeWithIndependentChannels function. |
Return Value
| Name | Type | Description |
| Status | ViStatus | Reports the status of this operation. To obtain a text description of the status code, call the niDCPower_error_message function. To obtain additional information concerning the error condition, call the niDCPower_GetError function. |