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Tags Editor Options
Options
4.1.2 BasicSettings
To reduce complexity in the tags configuration page, some columns can be made
hidden/visible. The basic settings are always displayed. It is possible to customize
which columns to show by default using Tags Editor Options.
Enter name, data type and access rights for the tag. Select if the tag is to belong to a
controller entered on the Controllers tab. If no controller tag address is entered,
the tag will be treated as an internal ta g.
Parameter Description
Name Symbolicname. Thenamecanbeanyalphanumeric
string,beginningwitha letter (a-z,A-Z).
DataType(Tag) Selectionofpresentationformat;forexampleused
toshowthe correctengineeringunit whenusing
scaling. DEFAULT follows selection made forDataType
(Controller).
AccessRights Definesaccessrightstothetag
Controller Controlleraddress
DataType(Controller) Selectionofdatatype
To rename a tag it is necessary to e nter the Rename dialog for the change to take
place. The dialog appears when clicking on the three dots to the right of the name
in the tags list.
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