setting combo box properties through database

[dhiraj03416]

dear friends
i am trying for a string control which has combo box type display on the front panel but the drop dowm menu which gives the available option which one can set by going to properties & then to edit option ,but can it be possible to have the same type of front panel control  with the option being there that are a field of the database
 
thanxs
looking for a early reply

[MikeS81]

Hi dhiraj034…,

sorry for that, but i don´t understand what you mean. Do you want to write different values to the combo box?

Mike

[dhiraj03416]

just as the combo box gives option for the control selection the same option i want to be from a  database field.

[MikeS81]

Hi dhiraj034…,

i really wanna help you, but i don´t understand it. Can you show a picture of what you want or explain in more detail?

Thanks

Mike

[dhiraj03416]

dear mike
i want a control input on the front panel which shows the options which are a field of a database file to be made input to it.
is it okey now .you can use this control input for a case structure selection button.

[dhiraj03416]

dear mike
the combo box gives some selection options which are made by going to the combo box properties & then going to the edit option .after this the combo box will show all the availble option of selection.did u get me ??

or i want a control input on the front panel which shows the option of inputs available in a drop down menu & this list should be from database field of a file
is it okey???

[MikeS81]

Hi dhiraj034…,

here is an example of what i think it could be.

Hope it helps.

Mike

[dhiraj03416]

hey mike i am using labview 7.1 edition

[MikeS81]

Hi dhiraj034…,

ok here is a picture, but i´m not sure if it is what you need.

Mike

Message Edited by MikeS81 on 05-08-2008 10:02 AM