Edge data tags

Link an Edge data tag to an asset.

Overview

A more detailed description of Edge Data Tags can be found in the document. We suggest reading this first and then adding the edge data tag to the Asset.

Create a new Edge Data Tags

Go to Settings > Asset Hierarchy > Assets

Then select the relevant Asset. On the asset details page find the Edge Data Tag panel and click to open. Click Create.

Fields

NameDescription

Name *

enter a name for the Data Tag.

Source Address

the address of the data tag on the source. (This depends on the data source type, for more details on how to set the source addresses, review this article here).

Source Data Type

whether the data tag is a boolean (digital), number or string (text)

Template

how TilliT should interpret this data tag.

Process Variable

if you set a process variable, TilliT will store the data value as a time series.

Data Source

If you want to include this tag in the poll cycle. Setting to inactive will cause the edge to not read the tag.

Options

special configuration tools that allow you can set to define advanced behavior. If your value has a rollover, then this can help, see here.

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