Point of View Software Frequently Asked Questions
Question
The value of indirect tags ( @<TagName> ) are not shown in the web thin client application.
Answer
When a screen is saved as HTML, Studio saves athe list of all tags configured in the screen (objects and dynamics). When a screen is opened in the Web Thin
Client browser, the tags listed in the
stations.
Therefore, when using indirect tags (@
unless they have been configured in the screen. In other words, the tags that will be pointed in the screen MUST
be configured in any object of the screen to enable the TCP/IP communication for these tags with the server
station.
 Tip: Add a transparent rectangle (no fill and no line) in the screen corner. Apply the Command dynamic to this
rectangle and configure the tags (which can be pointed by indirect tags during the runtime in the Web Thin
Client station) in the Expression field (keep the Tag Name field blank). So, these tags will be added to the
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This item was last updated on 2013-11-19
Document ID: 1494
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