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Adding multiple aliases under a folder only ever adds the last one #1

@rdecarreau

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@rdecarreau

Using Add Alias_Alias and Alias Folder.vi in a loop with many aliases in the same path will result in a sysdef with just the last alias in the folder. This is because the Add Folder subvi is set to "Overwrite" by default.
Compound Issue:
When set to "Not Overwrite" the underlying VI returns an error that the Node already exists. This basically means you cannot add multiple leaves under the tree.

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Update the case where "Overwrite" is false to handle changing a given node. Although this might have to be made specific to Folders since updating an Alias as a leaf would be an entirely new set of functions, unless that "just works" we can test that.

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