2.5.3 Tag Screen

Tags registered in the current page are listed at the bottom of the page window when you select [View] – [Tag Window]. The window will be hidden if you click the function again. You can minimize or open the window by toggling the [Unpin /Pin ]  button.

The tag screen shows tag information (e.g. Tag name, tag kind, tag address, and tag type).

Item

Description

Tag Name

Tag names registered in the objects are listed in the window. An icon to the left of the tag name indicates the tag kind.

Tag Kind

Indicates the kind of tag for each item. Digital, analog and string tags are displayed.

Tag Address

If the tag is a real tag, an address will be shown. This item does not show the device.

Tag Type

Indicates the type of object function which uses the tag. The function is shown as a string such as ‘Visible’, ‘Touch’, ‘Blink’, ‘H/V size’, ‘H/V move’, etc.

The position of the tag screen can be changed according to the user’s preference. The screen can be dragged and docked on the left/right side or top of the page window.

An object will be highlighted when you click a tag name that is registered in the corresponding object. The object configuration dialog box will pop up when you double-click on the item.

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