Cannot Create New I/O Server in LabVIEW Project

Updated Aug 21, 2023

Reported In

Software

  • LabVIEW Datalogging and Supervisory Control Module
  • LabVIEW Real-Time Module
  • LabVIEW

Issue Details

  • Why do I not have the option to create an I/O Server in my LabVIEW project?
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  • I am getting a yellow warning triangle when opening a LabVIEW project that contains an I/O Server. How can I fix this?
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Solution

The ability to create an I/O Server is added to LabVIEW by installing:
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If you have already installed and activated the LabVIEW DSC Module and you are still unable to create I/O Servers in a LabVIEW project:
  • Ensure that you are attempting to do so in the LabVIEW 32-bit environment. The DSC module is not supported in LabVIEW 64-bit. You can check this by selecting Help>>About LabVIEW....
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  • Try repairing or reinstalling the software involved: LabVIEW and Real-Time/DSC module.