SCPI.MMEMory.STORe.STATe

Object type

Method (Write Only)

Syntax

SCPI.MMEMory.STORe.STATe = File

Description

This command saves the instrument state (contents to be saved specified with the SCPI.MMEMory.STORe.STYPe object) into a file (file with the .sta extension).

Specify the file name with the extension. When you use directory names and file name, separate them with "\" (back slash), or "/" (slash).

Variable

Parameter	File
Description	File name to save the instrument state (extension ".sta")
Data type	Character string type (String)
Range	254 characters or less
Note	If a file with the same name as the specified file name exists, its contents are overwritten.

Examples

Dim StaType As String
SCPI.MMEMory.STORe.STYPe = "cdst"
SCPI.MMEMory.STORe.STATe = "d:\state01.sta"

Dim StaType As String
SCPI.MMEMory.STORe.STYPe = "cdst"
SCPI.MMEMory.STORe.STATe = "test/state01.sta"

Related objects

SCPI.MMEMory.STORe.STYPe

SCPI.MMEMory.LOAD.STATe

Equivalent key

Save/Recall > Save State > StateX (X=01 to 08) | AutoRec | File Dialog... | UserPres

Equivalent SCPI command

Syntax

:MMEMory:STORe[:STATe] <string>

Example of use

10 OUTPUT 717;":MMEM:STOR ""Test1/State01.sta"""

10 OUTPUT 717;":MMEM:STOR ""D:State01.sta"""