LabVIEW 2019 Datalogging and Supervisory Control (DSC) Module Known Issues

Overview

This document contains the LabVIEW Datalogging and Supervisory Control (DSC) Module known issues that were discovered before and since the release of the LabVIEW 2019 DSC Module. Not every issue known to NI will appear on this list; it is intended to only show the severe and more common issues that can be encountered.

The LabVIEW 2019 Platform Known Issues contains a full listing of known issues, including LabVIEW toolkits and modules.

Known Issues by Date

The following items are known issues in LabVIEW 2019 Datalogging and Supervisory Control (DSC) Module Known Issues sorted by Date.

696942Read Traces (numeric) DSC VI requires root loop to execute
634747Library deploy failure in localization environment
676093NI Distributed System Manager constrains the "Remove Process" confirmation dialog
683167Password Expiration doesn't work
701706The alarm in EPICs Client for boolen(generate alarm when setting to low) doesn't work



IDKnown Issue
696942

Return
Read Traces (numeric) DSC VI requires root loop to execute
The Read Traces (numeric) DSC VI requires the root loop to execute, and so any action that invokes the root loop (1 button dialog, time stamp date selector, menu items, etc.) stall execution of the Read Traces VI until those menus are closed.

Workaround: N/A

Reported Version: 2017  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 05/01/2018
634747

Return
Library deploy failure in localization environment
Install LabVIEW Localization version (Chinese, Japanese or others) and DSC on the corresponding OS, library deploy can fail.

Workaround: Install English version before installing DSC

Reported Version: 2016  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 05/21/2018
676093

Return
NI Distributed System Manager constrains the "Remove Process" confirmation dialog
if a large number of items are to be removed from the NI-DSM, the confirmation dialog that appears has no scrollbar and it gets larger than the screen, hiding the Yes and No confirmation buttons.

Workaround: Do not remove large number of items at one time.

Reported Version: 2016  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 05/21/2018
683167

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Password Expiration doesn't work
After you define a password expiration, when the time expires, you are still able to log in.

Workaround: N/A

Reported Version: 2016  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 05/21/2018
701706

Return
The alarm in EPICs Client for boolen(generate alarm when setting to low) doesn't work
When you set an alarm for a boolen in EPICs Client when the value becomes low, it doesn't work

Workaround: N/A

Reported Version: 2017  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 06/21/2018

 


Known Issues by Category

The following items are known issues in LabVIEW 2019 Datalogging and Supervisory Control (DSC) Module Known Issues sorted by Category.

Compatibility
634747Library deploy failure in localization environment
Distributed System Manager
676093NI Distributed System Manager constrains the "Remove Process" confirmation dialog
Performance
683167Password Expiration doesn't work
701706The alarm in EPICs Client for boolen(generate alarm when setting to low) doesn't work
Usability
696942Read Traces (numeric) DSC VI requires root loop to execute



IDKnown Issue
Compatibility
634747

Return
Library deploy failure in localization environment
Install LabVIEW Localization version (Chinese, Japanese or others) and DSC on the corresponding OS, library deploy can fail.

Workaround: Install English version before installing DSC

Reported Version: 2016  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 05/21/2018
Distributed System Manager
676093

Return
NI Distributed System Manager constrains the "Remove Process" confirmation dialog
if a large number of items are to be removed from the NI-DSM, the confirmation dialog that appears has no scrollbar and it gets larger than the screen, hiding the Yes and No confirmation buttons.

Workaround: Do not remove large number of items at one time.

Reported Version: 2016  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 05/21/2018
Performance
683167

Return
Password Expiration doesn't work
After you define a password expiration, when the time expires, you are still able to log in.

Workaround: N/A

Reported Version: 2016  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 05/21/2018
701706

Return
The alarm in EPICs Client for boolen(generate alarm when setting to low) doesn't work
When you set an alarm for a boolen in EPICs Client when the value becomes low, it doesn't work

Workaround: N/A

Reported Version: 2017  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 06/21/2018
Usability
696942

Return
Read Traces (numeric) DSC VI requires root loop to execute
The Read Traces (numeric) DSC VI requires the root loop to execute, and so any action that invokes the root loop (1 button dialog, time stamp date selector, menu items, etc.) stall execution of the Read Traces VI until those menus are closed.

Workaround: N/A

Reported Version: 2017  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 05/01/2018

Document last updated on 4/23/2019

 

Glossary of Terms

 

  • Bug ID - When an issue is reported to NI, you may be given this ID or find it on ni.com.  You may also find IDs posted by NI on the discussion forums or in KnowledgeBase articles.
  • Legacy ID – An older issue ID that refers to the same issue.  You may instead find this issue ID in older known issues documents.
  • Description - A few sentences which describe the problem. The brief description given does not necessarily describe the problem in full detail.
  • Workaround - Possible ways to work around the problem.
  • Reported Version - The earliest version in which the issue was reported.
  • Resolved Version - Version in which the issue was resolved or was no longer applicable. "N/A" indicates that the issue has not been resolved.
  • Date Added - The date the issue was added to the document (not the reported date).