IPFusion OPC Tag Properties

The Properties of the OPC tag asset in the IPFusion OPC integrated system are listed below.

Available in Property Grid

Asset

Asset ID The unique identifier for the asset.
Asset Type The type of asset it is (e.g., door, input, etc).
Command Table The command table used by this asset.
Custom Properties A set of nine properties which can be set to a custom value.
Logging Description Description of the asset to be used in the logs.
Status Table The status table used by this asset.

Asset Settings

Command Tag The tag used to send commands.
Status Tag The tag used to receive a status.

Camera Callups

Camera Callups The cameras associated with this asset for the purpose of camera callups.
Show Cameras On Alarm Check this value to display associated cameras on a configured monitor when this asset enters an alarmed state.
Show Cameras On Select Check this value to display feeds from the associated cameras on a configured monitor when this asset is selected.

Caption

Caption A label for the asset.
Font Name The name of the font to use for the caption.
Font Size The size of the text for the caption.
Is Bold Whether the text is bold (checked) or not (unchecked).
Is Italic Whether the text is italicized (checked) or not (unchecked).
Font Style Styling to be applied to the caption text.
Line Spacing How far apart to place the lines of text on the caption.
Strikethrough Check this box to add a strikethrough to the caption text.
Text Alignment The alignment of the caption text.
Underlined Check this box to underline the caption text.
Is Caption Displayed Whether the caption is visible (checked) or not (unchecked).
Is Caption Rotated with Asset If the caption is rotated at the same angle as the asset (checked) or not (unchecked).
Note: If this is checked, you cannot set a specific angle for the Caption.
Relative Location You can select a preset relative location. This will place the caption in a position relative to the asset icon.
Note: If you have a specific X and Y value set for the Caption, setting this property will override those settings.
Warning: Do not swap between lower middle and center radio buttons, as this may cause Designer to freeze.
Relative Position X The position on the X axis relative to the asset icon to place the caption.
Note: If you set the Relative Location property, setting this will override that setting.
Relative Position Y The position on the Y axis relative to the asset icon to place the caption.
Note: If you set the Relative Location property, setting this will override that setting.
Rotation Angle The angle at which to rotate the caption.

Caption Background

Border Width The width in pixels of the border for the caption.
Color The background color for the caption.
Show Whether to show the caption background (checked) or not (unchecked).

Integrated System

Integrated System The name of the integrated system as set in it's configuration.
Integrated System Type The integrated system this asset belongs to.

Layout

Disable touch in Runtime Check this option to stop an operator from being able to touch this asset in Runtime.
Display Icon The icon displayed for this asset.
Drop ShadowBlur Radius How far the drop shadow will fade out from the item in pixels.
Drop ShadowCaption Shadow Blur Radius How far the drop shadow will fade our from the caption in pixels.
Drop ShadowCaption Shadow Color The color of the caption's drop shadow.
Drop ShadowCaption Shadow Depth How far in pixels the drop shadow extends from the caption.
Drop ShadowCaption Shadow Opacity The opacity of the caption. The lower the value, the more transparent it appears. The higher the value, the more opaque it is.
Drop ShadowShadow Depth How far in pixels the drop shadow extends from the item.
Height The vertical height of the item in pixels.
Icon Touch Area The size of the area relative to the icon's size which can be touched to select that icon.
Rotation Angle The angle at which the item is rotated.
Select Border Width The width of the border (in pixels) which appears when the asset is selected.
Width The horizontal length of the item in pixels.
X The position on the x-axis where the item is located on the canvas.
Y The position on the y-axis where the item is located on the canvas.

Notes

Background Border Width The width of the border surrounding the label in pixels.
Background Color The color used for the background of the border.
Background is Shown Whether the background is shown (checked) or not (unchecked).
Font Name The font used for the label text.
Font Size The size of the text for the label.
Is Bold Check this option to bold the label text.
Is Italic Check this option to italicize the label text.
Line Spacing The spacing between the lines of text.
Strikethrough Check this option to put a strikethrough over the text.
Text Alignment The alignment of the label text.
Text Color The color of the label text.
Underlined Check this option to underline the text.
Is Last Note Displayed Check this option to display the most recent note as a label on the asset.
Is Last Note Rotated With Asset Check this option to automatically rotate the label to the same degree the asset is rotated.
Relative Location The location of the label relative to the asset.
Relative Location X The location of the label relative to the asset along the X axis. Do not change this value if you wish to use the Relative Location option, as this will override it.
Relative Location Y The location of the label relative to the asset along the Y axis. Do not change this value if you wish to use the Relative Location option, as this will override it.
Rotation Angle The degree of which the label is rotated to (do not use this setting if Is Last Note Rotated with Asset is enabled).
Sample Note Text Sample text to show how the note will appear in Runtime. Note that this specific text is only shown in Designer for preview purposes, and is not shown in Runtime.
Show Unread Note Indicator Check this option to have an indicator appear on the icon when it has an unread note.
Single Note Mode Check this option to allow only one note at a time to exist for this asset, rather than multiple.

Available in Workflows

Item ID The unique identifier for this item.
Item Type The Type of item this is.
Command Tag Name The tag used to issue OPC commands for this asset.
Status Tag Name The tag used to receive OPC statuses for this asset.
Current Status Tag Value The current value of the OPC tag used for this assets status.
In Alarm Whether this asset is currently in an alarmed state.
Current Status Name The name of the current asset status.
Current Status Alarm Type ID The ID of the type of the last alarm on this asset.
Current Status Alarm Type Name The name of the type of alarm last on this asset.
Last Alarm Time In The date and time of when this asset was last in an alarmed state.
Caption A label for the asset.
Logging Description Description of the asset to be used in the logs.
Integrated System Owner ID The ID of the Integrated System this asset belongs to.
Touched Command The command touched in the command panel for this asset.
Asset Type Name The name of the type of asset this is.
Is Selected Whether this asset is currently selected or not.