Initialize Child Step from Step
- Updated2025-07-28
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Configures a reference to a new test step for a test step reference on the server.
Wire Create Test Step to this VI to create the test step reference you need to configure with a child test step.
Subsequent calls that use the test step references modify the corresponding test step data on the server.

test step in
Test step reference on the server.
status type
Execution state the test is in.
When you leave this input unwired, this VI uses the status associated with test step in. The default is Running.
status name
Name of the test execution state.
The name is used only when status type is set to Custom.
error in
Error conditions that occur before this VI runs. The VI responds to this input according to standard error behavior.step name
Name you assign to the test step.
test step out
Test step reference you added the new test step to.
new test step
Child test step of the test step reference on the server.