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Owning Palette: Application Control VIs and Functions

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You can use the Palette Editing VIs to edit the Controls or Functions palette set programmatically.

Example

Note  The LabVIEW Run-Time Engine does not support the Palette Editing VIs. Error -4406 occurs if you call the Palette Editing VIs in the LabVIEW Run-Time Engine.

Palette Object	Description
Read Palette	Extracts data from the palette file (.mnu).
Refresh Palettes	Updates the Controls and Functions palette set programmatically.
Write Palette	Writes palette data to a palette file (.mnu).

Example

Refer to the Palette API.lvproj in the labview\examples\Palette API directory for an example of using the Palette Editing VIs.