Short Name: Get Tag
Requires: Base Development System
Class: ProjectItem Methods
To Use: Create a method.
Returns a tag value associated with the project item.
![]() | Note The LabVIEW Datalogging and Supervisory Control Module supports this method in the Run-Time Engine. |
| Data type | Name | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Tag Name | Yes | Name of the tag. Use the Tag:Get Names method to retrieve the tag names. |
![]() | Value | No | Returns the tag value as a variant. |
![]() | isPersistent | No | Returns TRUE if LabVIEW saves the tag information when you save the LabVIEW project. Returns FALSE otherwise. |
The following table lists the characteristics of this method.
| Data type | ![]() |
| Available in Run-Time Engine | Yes (Read/Write) |
| Available in Real-Time Operating System | No |
| Settable when the VI is running | No |
| Loads the front panel into memory | No |
| Need to authenticate before use | No |
| Loads the block diagram into memory | No |
| Remote access allowed | Yes |