# Full STRING value not reading from Omron PLC over FINS on Ignition

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/full-string-value-not-reading-from-omron-plc-over-fins-on-ignition/84618>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81, perspective\
**Created:** [January 23, 2024, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/full-string-value-not-reading-from-omron-plc-over-fins-on-ignition/84618 "2024-01-23T08:04:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![Shaheryar\_Ahmad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f6c823/32.png) [@Shaheryar\_Ahmad](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shaheryar_Ahmad)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2024, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/full-string-value-not-reading-from-omron-plc-over-fins-on-ignition/84618/1 "2024-01-23T08:04:34Z")

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I am trying to read a string tag value from my Omron PLC. The tag has following value in it.

**DEFK816**

But on Ignition I am only getting "DEFK81", it means 6 characters are coming but in actual there are 7. Only getting even number quantity.

The address I am using on tag is

![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/6/4/640a0280af13e78917282e97f9d2b9c22bd554c4.png)

I tried all the ways of using String10/String7/String15 but no success. Please guide.

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**Author:** ![Transistor](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/transistor/32/3380_2.png) [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2024, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/full-string-value-not-reading-from-omron-plc-over-fins-on-ignition/84618/2 "2024-01-23T10:17:50Z")

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Tip: there's an edit button (pencil icon) below each of your posts. There's no need to delete a thread and repost - just edit.

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**Author:** ![Shaheryar\_Ahmad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f6c823/32.png) [@Shaheryar\_Ahmad](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shaheryar_Ahmad)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2024, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/full-string-value-not-reading-from-omron-plc-over-fins-on-ignition/84618/3 "2024-01-23T10:33:23Z")

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Apologies. I didn't know it, will take care next time.

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**Author:** ![JordanCClark](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/jordancclark/32/83362_2.png) [@JordanCClark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JordanCClark)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2024, 12:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/full-string-value-not-reading-from-omron-plc-over-fins-on-ignition/84618/4 "2024-01-23T12:07:06Z")

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How does the data look in the Memory monitor? Are there any extra characters or nulls interrupting the string?

![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/1/2/124e1d46032badfdcd54c9e454aa3ba257301383.png)