Select Tools»Compare»Compare VIs to display the Compare VIs dialog box. After you select the two VIs you want to compare, click Compare to display the Differences dialog box.
Note This dialog box is available only in the LabVIEW Professional Development System.
This dialog box includes the following components:
DifferencesDisplays a list of the differences LabVIEW found between the two compared VIs.
Show DifferenceClick Show difference to go to the selected difference. After you choose Show Difference, LabVIEW puts a next to that difference in the Differences list.
DetailsDisplays a more detailed explanation of the highlighted difference.
Show DetailClick Show detail to go to the selected detail. After you choose Show Detail, LabVIEW puts a next to that detail in the Details list.
ClearClears the current comparison from memory.
Circle DifferencesWhen selected, Circle Differences displays a circle around the selected difference when you view the difference.
UpdateIf you change one of the compared VIs after performing the comparison, click the Update button to regenerate a comparison that includes the most current version of the VI.
Tile Left and RightDisplays the two VIs side-by side, with one on the left side of the screen and the other on the right.
Tile Up and DownDisplays the two VIs one above the other.