224 Chapter 5
Storing and Retrieving Test Results
Using Records to Store Mixed Data Types
6. Connect the Text Constant object to the testname terminal, the
now() object to the time terminal, and the Real64 object to the data
terminal on the
Build Record object.
7. Run the program. Double-click on the
Record data output terminal to
examine the record. It should look like Figure 5-9.
Figure 5-9. Output Terminal Information on a Record
You can see the three fields and their values. If you click on the Real64:
Array 1D
button, a list box shows the actual values. Notice that the time
stamp has been stored as a
Real64 Scalar. In the next exercise, you will
convert it to a more readable form. Click
OK to close the Output Terminal
Information
dialog box. Save the program as records.vee.