How To Save RFSA Or RFSG Example VIs For Previous Version

Updated Aug 23, 2023

Environment

Driver

  • NI-RFSA
  • NI-RFSG

When you try to save some RFSA or RFSG example VI for previous version LabVIEW , you will see some warning message appeared; 
For below example , when you are opening the example VI RFSA Getting Started IQ(IQ Device).vi , you try to save one same code for previous version ; Then you will see below warning window:
RFSA save previous fail.jpg

Why does the issue occur ?  How could we fix it ?

1.Click the button "Show Details" , you will see what API or VIs could not be copied ,like below picture .

warnning message.jpg

You can see the root cause information "Cannot save VI from a toolkit to a previous version of LabVIEW".

2.Check the save folder , you will see the copied vi created OK(even there are warning message appeared);


save previous vi pass.jpg
 
 

Copy the new created vi  to a new computer which had installed the previous version drivers (LabVIEW+RFSA/RFSG) , you can see the VI working well;