Text Properties - Appearance Display Value (Numeric)

Text has the following Numeric Display Value properties.

Numeric expression

The value of the expression entered here will be displayed on the graphics page. It will be formatted according to the format selected.

To insert a tag or a function, click the Wizard button to the right of this field. This button displays two options: Insert tag and Insert Function.

Note: You can also insert Equipment.item references into expression fields using the insert tag option; however if no equipment has been configured in your system the list will be empty. You will need to configure equipment to populate the list with available tags.

Format

The value returned for the expression entered above displayed according to the format you enter here. For example, the analog variable tag MOTOR_STATUS returns integers 0-5. If you enter this tag as the Numeric expression above, and enter #.## as your format, the display will alternate between 0.00, 1.00, 2.00, 3.00, 4.00, and 5.00. You can select a format from the drop-down list, or type in your own. If the numeric expression is a single variable, its format is overwritten by the format you enter here.

Note: To display the Variable Tag's unit as defined in the Eng unit ( System Model | Variables) field select #! from the drop down list.

If you want to remove the existing details for the property, click Clear Property.

See Also

Text Properties - Appearance Display Value (On/Off)

Text Properties - Appearance Display Value (Multi-state)

Text Properties - Appearance Display Value (Array)

Text Properties - Appearance Display Value (String)