LabVIEW Basics - 03 | Controls and Indicators [LabVIEW MakerHub] (2024)

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• LabVIEW

• Controls allow users to input data.

• Indicators are used to display data, graphics, other information.

• To change an existing control to an indicator or vice versa right click the control or indicator and choose Change to Control or Change to Indicator

• Controls and Indicators can be placed from the Controls Palette on the Front Panel

  • When a Control or Indicator is placed on the front panel the corresponding block diagram element is created automatically.

  • Double clicking a control or indicator on the front panel will take you to the block diagram element for that control or indicator.

• Block diagram controls have data terminals on the right while indicators have data terminals on the left.

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