Query TDMS Files
- Updated2025-07-28
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Searches the server for files matching filter in.
If you do not provide a filter, this VI opens references to every TDMS file on the server. The server limits the maximum number of results returned in a single query to 1,000 TDMS files.

Inputs/Outputs
configuration
Connection to the server.
filter in
Query or queries you want to use find matching TDMS files on the server.
Wire Create Filter to this input to construct the filter you want to use.
limit to configured workspace?
Boolean that determines whether this node only queries for tags in the workspace you specify in configuration.
By default, the node queries for tags from all accessible workspaces.
error in
Error conditions that occur before this node runs.
The node responds to this input according to standard error behavior.
Default value: No error
skip
Number of files skipped to limit the amount returned from the server.
If the input is left empty, the query returns the first 1000 results by default.
take
Number of files requested from the server.
If the input is left empty, the query returns the first 1000 results by default.
tdm files
TDMS files reference returned from the server.
filter out
Updated query or queries to find matching TDMS files on the server.
error out
Error information.
The node produces this output according to standard error behavior.