Replace All Instances of SubVI

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Overview
This VI will replace all instances of SubVI Name contained within VI Path with Replacement SubVI Path.
Description
This example can be used to replace a certain VI with a different VI throughout an entire application. This could allow for quick modifications or troubleshooting without modifying the original subVI.

Requirements

• LabVIEW 2012 (or compatible)

Steps to Implement or Execute Code

1. Browse to the path of the calling VI with the VI Path control, (Replace_Test.vi).
2. Enter the name of the subVI you want to replace using the SubVI Name control (test_add.vi).
3. Browse to the VI with which you want to replace the VI specified in the SubVI Name control (test_sub.vi).
4. Hit Run, and all instances of test_add.vi contained within Replace_Test.vi will be replace with test_sub.vi.

Additional Information or References
VI Block Diagram

 

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