Short Name: Tag.Set Tag
Requires: VI Scripting
Class: Generic Methods
To Use: Create a method.
Sets a tag value. Returns FALSE if LabVIEW does not set the tag value.
| Data type | Name | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag Name | Yes | Current tag of the item whose tag you want to set. |
| Value | Yes | Value to which you want to set the tag. |
| Is Persistent? | No | Specifies whether the tag is persistent. The default is FALSE, which is not persistent. |
| Old Value | No | Value of the tag before the change. |
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 | Yes |
| Settable when the VI is running | Yes |
| Loads the front panel into memory | No |
| Need to authenticate before use | No |
| Loads the block diagram into memory | No |
| Remote access allowed | Yes |