FlexLogger 2018 R2 Known Issues

Overview

This document contains known issues for FlexLogger 2018 R2. 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.

Known Issues by Date

The following items are known issues in FlexLogger 2018 R2 sorted by Date.

647331In rare cases, DAQ measurements may not start correctly after a FlexLogger crash
688346Using excessively large values in calculated channels crashes FlexLogger
690279A FlexLogger Project will become unresponsive and hang if it is open when Windows sleeps
692576Removing all channels in a graph that has a cursor legend will crash FlexLogger
694222It is not possible to change the plot color of a channel by right-clicking the mapped channel.


IDKnown Issue
647331

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In rare cases, DAQ measurements may not start correctly after a FlexLogger crash
If FlexLogger crashes, DAQ measurements may not restart when the program relaunches. The application will eventually generate a timeout error.

Workaround: Close and restart the application.

Reported Version: 2018 R2  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 04/20/2018
688346

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Using excessively large values in calculated channels crashes FlexLogger
Using excessively large values in the formula of calculated channels causes FlexLogger to crash.

Workaround: Do not use excessively large numbers.

Reported Version: 2018 R2  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 04/20/2018
690279

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A FlexLogger Project will become unresponsive and hang if it is open when Windows sleeps
If a laptop goes to sleep while a FlexLogger project is open, channels and graphs will become unresponsive. FlexLogger will hang when closed.

Workaround: Do not allow laptops to sleep while a FlexLogger project is running.

Reported Version: 2018 R2  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 04/20/2018
692576

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Removing all channels in a graph that has a cursor legend will crash FlexLogger
FlexLogger crashes when a cursor legend is configured for a Graph and all channels displayed for the graph are deselected.

Workaround: Remove the cursor legend before removing all of the channels mapped to the graph.

Reported Version: 2018 R2  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 04/20/2018
694222

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It is not possible to change the plot color of a channel by right-clicking the mapped channel.
When right-clicking the mapped channel in the plot legend, it is not possible to set the plot color.

Workaround: It is possible to change the plot color in the sidebar properties for the channel.

Reported Version: 2018 R2  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 04/20/2018

Known Issues by Category

The following items are known issues in FlexLogger 2018 R2 sorted by Category.

Channel Configuration
688346Using excessively large values in calculated channels crashes FlexLogger
DAQ
647331In rare cases, DAQ measurements may not start correctly after a FlexLogger crash
Project
690279A FlexLogger Project will become unresponsive and hang if it is open when Windows sleeps
Screen
692576Removing all channels in a graph that has a cursor legend will crash FlexLogger
694222It is not possible to change the plot color of a channel by right-clicking the mapped channel.



IDKnown Issue
Channel Configuration
688346

Return
Using excessively large values in calculated channels crashes FlexLogger
Using excessively large values in the formula of calculated channels causes FlexLogger to crash.

Workaround: Do not use excessively large numbers.

Reported Version: 2018 R2  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 04/20/2018
DAQ
647331

Return
In rare cases, DAQ measurements may not start correctly after a FlexLogger crash
If FlexLogger crashes, DAQ measurements may not restart when the program relaunches. The application will eventually generate a timeout error.

Workaround: Close and restart the application.

Reported Version: 2018 R2  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 04/20/2018
Project
690279

Return
A FlexLogger Project will become unresponsive and hang if it is open when Windows sleeps
If a laptop goes to sleep while a FlexLogger project is open, channels and graphs will become unresponsive. FlexLogger will hang when closed.

Workaround: Do not allow laptops to sleep while a FlexLogger project is running.

Reported Version: 2018 R2  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 04/20/2018
Screen
692576

Return
Removing all channels in a graph that has a cursor legend will crash FlexLogger
FlexLogger crashes when a cursor legend is configured for a Graph and all channels displayed for the graph are deselected.

Workaround: Remove the cursor legend before removing all of the channels mapped to the graph.

Reported Version: 2018 R2  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 04/20/2018
694222

Return
It is not possible to change the plot color of a channel by right-clicking the mapped channel.
When right-clicking the mapped channel in the plot legend, it is not possible to set the plot color.

Workaround: It is possible to change the plot color in the sidebar properties for the channel.

Reported Version: 2018 R2  Resolved Version: N/A  Added: 04/20/2018

Document last updated on 4/20/2018

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).