I have a lot of tags to add into a UDT definition. They're modbus addressed, and it's annoying to manually create so many tags. I already have a list of all the names and opc addresses I want. Is there anyway in the ignition designer to automate the creation of tags? I have experience with python, a…

See system.tag.configure() Related topic: [image] Faster way to input tags? Ignition I'm currently in the process of adding 100s of tags into Ignition, and I'd be lying if I said it wasn't a little tedious. I've created a UDT for the ones that are the same, but ultimatel…

You should also consider creating UDTs for any repeating sections of tags in the address space, where the UDT is parameterized with starting offsets in the applicable modbus address types.

Automate tag Creation

Ignition

pturmel July 16, 2024, 5:28pm 2

See system.tag.configure()