# Customs Alarm Displays

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customs-alarm-displays/69756>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [February 13, 2023, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customs-alarm-displays/69756 "2023-02-13T06:48:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Breen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e79b87/32.png) [@Breen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Breen)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2023, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customs-alarm-displays/69756/1 "2023-02-13T06:48:49Z")

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Need help or ideas. How would I approach creating alarms that show Hi or low live values in the alarm display?

Vision Module

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**Author:** ![andrews](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/898d66/32.png) [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2023, 6:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customs-alarm-displays/69756/2 "2023-02-13T06:54:21Z")

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Vision or Perspective?

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**Author:** ![Breen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e79b87/32.png) [@Breen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Breen)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2023, 7:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customs-alarm-displays/69756/3 "2023-02-13T07:08:58Z")

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My Apologies this is Vision.

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**Author:** ![justinedwards.jle](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/justinedwards.jle/32/37854_2.png) [@justinedwards.jle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justinedwards.jle)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2023, 8:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customs-alarm-displays/69756/4 "2023-02-13T08:18:48Z")

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What do you mean by alarm display? Typically live values are displayed in something like a numeric text field using a tag binding.

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**Author:** ![Breen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e79b87/32.png) [@Breen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Breen)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2023, 8:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customs-alarm-displays/69756/5 "2023-02-13T08:24:04Z")

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If the alarm was displayed for high limit and showing what the current reading of the hi limit is.

"High Limit Alarm reading 87.5" @justinedwards.jle

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**Author:** ![jlandwerlen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2023, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customs-alarm-displays/69756/6 "2023-02-13T12:12:08Z")

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You'll need to use associated data.

[https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC81/Alarm+Associated+Data](https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC81/Alarm+Associated+Data)

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**Author:** ![amarks](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/amarks/32/45610_2.png) [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2023, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customs-alarm-displays/69756/7 "2023-02-13T16:06:30Z")

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Typically I just make bindings to the value in the display path:

```auto
"Level High "+{[.]Output}+" > "{[.]SP/HI_SP}

```