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Method of VI.

Saves a VI and synchronizes the VI with the edited version in other application instances before saving.

This method is similar to the Save item on the File menu.

Parameters

Name	Description
Path to saved file	Designate the path of the VI file. The default is to the current location.
Save a Copy	Save a copy of the VI to another file. The default is FALSE.
Without Diagram	Save the VI without the block diagram. The default is FALSE.

Remarks

The following table lists the characteristics of this method.

Available in Run-Time Engine and Real-Time Operating System	No
Settable when the VI is running	Yes
Loads the front panel into memory	No
Need to authenticate before use	No
Loads the block diagram into memory	No
Remote access disallowed	No
Must wait until user interface is idle	Yes
Available with control VIs	Yes
Available with global VIs	Yes
Available with strict type definitions	No
Available with polymorphic VIs	Yes