FRC 2019 Error 1003 Open VI Reference in NT Server.vi

Updated May 4, 2023

Reported In

Hardware

  • roboRIO-FRC

Software

  • FRC 2019 Software
  • LabVIEW

Issue Details

I am receiving the error below in the FRC Driver Station when trying to access the camera on my roboRIO. 
 

Error 1003 Open VI Reference in NT Server.vi
LabVIEW: (Hex: 0x3EB) The VI is not executable. Mostly likely the VI is broken or one of its subVIs cannot be located. Select File>>Open to open the VI and verify you can run it.

 

Solution

This error can be solved in two ways, try the first solution before the second.

Solution 1: 
  1. Update LabVIEW with FRC 2019 Update Suite 2019.2 or later .
  2. Rebuild the code by right-clicking the FRC Robot Code under Build Specification and selecting Build.
  3. Deploy code to roboRIO, by by right-clicking the FRC Robot Code under Build Specification and selecting Deploy. 

Solution 2:
  1. Make sure you have installed FRC Update Suite 2019.2 on a computer that is running an English Version of Windows formatted to the US Region.
  2. Reboot the computer.
  3. Reimage the RIO with v14 firmware.
  4. Reboot the RIO.
  5. In LabVIEW, build the code by right-clicking the FRC Robot Code under Build Specification and selecting Build.
  6. Deploy the code as Run as Startup by right-clicking the FRC Robot Code under Build Specification and selecting Run as Startup.

Additional Information

This error sometimes occurs after the FRC Update Suite 2019.2 is installed on a computer that is not running a Windows English Version set to the US Format Region.