Location and Alias: Two special extended properties

AVEVA Insight supports two special extended properties : Location and Alias. While they are implemented as extended properties, you can set values for them as if they were fixed properties.

For more information, see:

• Define locations for your team and data

• Define location for your data

• Define tag aliases for your data

Example

This JSON example includes Location and Alias extended properties:

{

  "metadata": [

    {

      "TagName": "Reactor3.Level",

      "Description": "Level in reactor on line 3",

      "DataType": "float",

      "EngUnit": "Liters",

      "InterpolationType": "linear",

      "Location": "plant1",

      "Alias": "Lv"

    }

]

}