Tag:Set Tag Method

Short Name: Set Tag

Requires: Base Development System

Class: ProjectItem Methods

To Use: Create a method.

Sets a tag value associated with the LabVIEW project.

Note  The LabVIEW Datalogging and Supervisory Control Module supports this method in the Run-Time Engine.

Parameters

Data typeNameRequiredDescription
Tag NameYesName of the tag. Use the Tag:Get Names method to retrieve the tag names.
ValueYesSpecifies the tag value as a variant.
IsPersistentNoIf TRUE, LabVIEW saves the tag information when you save the LabVIEW project. The default is FALSE.

Remarks

The following table lists the characteristics of this method.

Data typeNo return value
Available in Run-Time EngineNo
Available in Real-Time Operating SystemNo
Settable when the VI is runningNo
Loads the front panel into memoryNo
Need to authenticate before useNo
Loads the block diagram into memoryNo
Remote access allowedYes