Learn LABVIEW-G-SCRIPTING with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 27, 2025
Performance Notes
Minimize unnecessary VI opening and closing
Cache frequently accessed objects
Avoid modifying large block diagrams in a single operation
Use scripting selectively for high-impact tasks
Profile scripts to identify bottlenecks
Security Notes
Restrict access to scripting VIs to authorized users
Validate data inputs before automation
Backup original VIs before batch operations
Avoid executing untrusted external scripts
Follow enterprise software security guidelines
Monitoring Analytics
Log automated VI changes
Track performance of scripting operations
Monitor runtime values of controls and indicators
Audit batch VI modifications
Analyze trends from automated test sequences
Code Quality
Use modular scripting VIs
Document all automated changes
Validate inputs and outputs
Use error handling for robustness
Maintain version control for scripts