Gets or sets the size, in number of values, of the network buffer. For arrays, gets or sets the number of elements in the array. For strings, gets or sets the number of characters in the string.

An error occurs if you attempt to set this property when the VI is running.

This property is similar to the Number of option on the Network page of the Shared Variable Properties dialog box.

LabVIEW uses the Network:Buffer Size, Network:Element Size, and Network:Points Per Waveform properties as appropriate to calculate the network buffer size for a network-published shared variable.

Remarks

The following table lists the characteristics of this property.

Short Name Network.ElemSize
Data type cu32.png
Permissions Read/Write
Available in Run-Time Engine No
Available in Real-Time Operating System No
Settable when the VI is running No
Loads the front panel into memory No
Need to authenticate before use No
Loads the block diagram into memory No
Remote access allowed Yes