# How to get PLC tag data in Web Dev Python resource?

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**Created:** [July 29, 2023, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-plc-tag-data-in-web-dev-python-resource/77096 "2023-07-29T08:55:13Z")\
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How to get PLC Tag data in Web Dev Python Resource

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You can't put a tag "into" a Web dev resource. You can use a python resource to return the value of a tag if you call the python resource via an api call. Is this actually what you want to do? Otherwise, what problem are you trying to solve?