Specifying Values for Items Controls
- Updated2025-10-28
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Define which items to include and assign values to each item in an Items control.
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Define which items to include in the Items control.
Use any of the following methods to specify items in the configuration pane for an Items control.
- Add individual items in the Items list. Double-click each item in the list to specify its label and value.
- Bind the Items list to a string tag representing a JSON array of objects.
- Specify a tag query, which populates the items with all tags that match the query.
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Double-click each item in the
Items list to define values for each item.
Use either of the following methods to define the Item value for each item.
- Define a value by binding the item to a tag. Check Bind as tags to interpret the label of items in the Items list as tags instead of strings. Item value will then bind to the value of the tag.
- Define a value by directly specifying the Item value. Leave Bind as tags unchecked and specify a value in Item value.
Related Information
- Monitoring Data with Tags
Create and configure a tag to track the value of scalar data.
- Binding Language Syntax
Bind a control or indicator property value to other property or tag values to visualize data on a dashboard.
- Data Types for Visualizing Tag Data
The type of input or output determines the type of tag data it accepts in its properties.