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The metadata properties provide informational properties for a tag. The values of these fields can be read and modified through scripting, or bound to properties such as range, tooltips, etc.
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Format
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FormatString
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How the value should be formatted when converted to a string (only applies to numerical data types)
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Eng. Units
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EngUnit
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The engineering units of the value
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Eng. Low
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EngLow
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The lowest expected value of the tag.
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Eng. High
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EngHigh
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The highest expected value of the tag
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Eng. Limit Enforcement
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EngLimitMode
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Dictates how the engineering range should be enforced on the tag. If not "none", the tag will change to bad quality ("limit exceeded"), when the value exceeds the specified range.
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Tooltip
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Tooltip
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The tooltip provides a hint to visual components as to what should be displayed when the user hovers their mouse cursor over the component that is being driven by the value of this tag.
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Documentation
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Documentation
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A freeform text property for information about the tag
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