Understand the Cross Reference utility report
- Last UpdatedApr 23, 2025
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In a grid format, the report lists the name of the reference type, type of tag reference, use, position on the window, window name, graphic name, full hierarchical path of the Industrial graphic having the tag reference, and the condition type if the tag is used in a script.
For example:
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Name |
Type |
Use |
Position |
Window Name |
Graphic Name |
Hierarchical Name |
Where |
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NSelect |
InTouch Tag |
Key Script |
F6 On Key Down |
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PLCSim.SP3 |
Object Attribute |
Industrial Graphic |
At (0,0) by (826,455) |
Section5 |
SA_Meters2 |
SA_Meters.SA_Tank_Vessel.SA_OperatingRange |
The status bar at the bottom of the report displays the:
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No. of records: Total number of records related to tags in the application. This value will change dynamically based on the applied filter.
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Local Tags: Total number of tags created on this node.
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Remote Tags: Total number of tags that reference remote tags.
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Total Tags: Total number of tags in the InTouch application.
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Tag License: Total number of tags allowed as per the license.
Icons appear in the InTouch Cross Reference utility report to show status and usage.
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Icon |
Description |
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The tag or SuperTag is defined in the application's Tagname Dictionary, but is not assigned to an object. |
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The tag or SuperTag is used in an animation link, InTouch QuickScript or Industrial graphic. |
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The Industrial graphic is referencing a tag or SuperTag. |
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The tag or SuperTag is assigned to an animation link. |
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The tag or SuperTag is used in an Application script. |
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Shown for all selected scripts. Double-click on the script name to view the script in read only mode. |
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The tag or SuperTag is used in a Window script. |
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The tag or SuperTag is used in a Data Change script. |
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The tag or SuperTag is used in a Condition script. |
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The tag or SuperTag is used in a Key script. |
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The tag or SuperTag is used in a QuickFunction. |
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The tag or SuperTag is used in an ActiveX Event script. |
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When cross-referencing by Window, this icon precedes the window name in which the displayed tag or SuperTag is used. Double-click on the icon to view all tags used in the window. |
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Displayed tag or SuperTag is used in a SQL application. |
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Displayed tag or SuperTag is used in a Recipe Manager application. |
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The tag is used as an alarm inhibitor. |
