Bind a control or indicator property value to other property or tag values to visualize data on a dashboard. Refer to the following table to determine which syntax to use in the control or indicator property to bind to different types of values.
Type of Value | Binding Syntax | Example |
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Tag | Tag name | ni.tag |
Tag property | Tag name followed by a colon and the property name | ni.tag:min |
Value of a different control or indicator property | "$" followed by the control or indicator name, a colon, and the property name | $vSlider1:value |
Parameter | Question mark followed by name of the parameter you want to create | ?parameterName |
Tag whose path is determined by the value of a parameter in the dashboard | Parameter name in parenthesis inside the name of the tag | ni.(parameterName).tag |