# Finding number of tags for each device being used in Ignition

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-number-of-tags-for-each-device-being-used-in-ignition/64770>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81\
**Created:** [October 3, 2022, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-number-of-tags-for-each-device-being-used-in-ignition/64770 "2022-10-03T18:52:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![CTrenkamp](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/ctrenkamp/32/38440_2.png) [@CTrenkamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CTrenkamp)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2022, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-number-of-tags-for-each-device-being-used-in-ignition/64770/1 "2022-10-03T18:52:37Z")

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I want to find out using a script, how many tags are being used in the tag browser for each device. Only the tags that I have pulled in from the OPC browser. Not sure of the parameter.

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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:** [October 3, 2022, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-number-of-tags-for-each-device-being-used-in-ignition/64770/2 "2022-10-03T19:54:28Z")

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Use the tag report tool, [Tag Report Tool - Ignition User Manual 8.1 - Ignition Documentation](https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC81/Tag+Report+Tool)

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**Author:** ![nminchin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/nminchin/32/6911_2.png) [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2022, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-number-of-tags-for-each-device-being-used-in-ignition/64770/3 "2022-10-04T02:38:34Z")

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Otherwise, if you're not up to a version with that in it, you'll need to use system.tag.browse to get all tags, then create a list of those full paths + ".opcitempath", read those, and then extract the device name from the values
