{"id":22659,"date":"2016-11-29T14:34:49","date_gmt":"2016-11-29T06:34:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/help\/?page_id=22659"},"modified":"2018-01-03T09:23:46","modified_gmt":"2018-01-03T01:23:46","slug":"using-labels-4-4-5","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/p2-explorer\/using-the-page-controls\/using-labels\/using-labels-4-4-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Using Labels (4.4.5)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"left-bar\">This article applies to versions 4.4.5 and later of P2 Explorer. See <a href=\"#Release_History\">Release History<\/a> for more.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"page-subheading\"><span id=\"Overview\">Overview<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">P2 Explorer pages are interactive, allowing you to display labels that can change depending on various selections made on a page. This article describes how labels can change and how to use them to obtain further information from your data.<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">You may find either of the following labels types on your page:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"intro-text\">\n<li>Data label<\/li>\n<li>Text label<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">Data Labels and Text Labels look similar, but are designed for different purposes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 class=\"page-subheading\">Data Label<\/h2>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">The data label displays a single value. When a data label is used to display the value of a tag, calculation, or fixed value, you can hover over the label and gain access to further information, or even overwrite the value.<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_15900\" style=\"width: 627px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15900\" class=\"wp-image-15900 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tag-data-label-1.png\" width=\"617\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tag-data-label-1.png 617w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tag-data-label-1-150x46.png 150w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tag-data-label-1-24x7.png 24w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tag-data-label-1-36x11.png 36w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tag-data-label-1-48x15.png 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-15900\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Data Label for a Tag<\/p><\/div> <div id=\"attachment_15899\" style=\"width: 709px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15899\" class=\"wp-image-15899 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Attribute-data-label.png\" width=\"699\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Attribute-data-label.png 699w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Attribute-data-label-150x41.png 150w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Attribute-data-label-24x7.png 24w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Attribute-data-label-36x10.png 36w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Attribute-data-label-48x13.png 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 699px) 100vw, 699px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-15899\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Data Label for an Attribute Value<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<h3>How to use the Data Label<\/h3>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">Whenever you see a number on a page, this probably indicates a data label (although the data label can also be used for string attribute values). You can:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"intro-text\">\n<li>Hover over the data label to see a tooltip showing the name of the data point.<\/li>\n<li>Click the data label to display a radial menu.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">The radial menu shows icons that you can click to display the <a href=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/p2-explorer\/trends\/explorer-trend-interactive-tour\/\">trend<\/a> or the <a title=\"Point Detail\" href=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/p2-explorer\/explorer-getting-started\/point-detail\/\">point detail<\/a> for the tag, calculation, or fixed value. If the data label shows a numerical attribute value or a tag (as long as this isn't a calculation), you can write to this, by clicking the <em>Write<\/em> icon.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"intro-text\">\n<li>Open Value Trend <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12252 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Trend.png\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Trend.png 60w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Trend-24x24.png 24w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Trend-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Trend-48x48.png 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 60px) 100vw, 60px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Open Value Detail <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12253 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Point-Detail.png\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Point-Detail.png 60w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Point-Detail-24x24.png 24w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Point-Detail-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Point-Detail-48x48.png 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 60px) 100vw, 60px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Write Value <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12254 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Write.png\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Write.png 60w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Write-24x24.png 24w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Write-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Write-48x48.png 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 60px) 100vw, 60px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">To write a value, click the Data Label value, then click the <em>Write Value<\/em> menu item.<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">The <strong>Enter value<\/strong> window appears.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"border: 1px solid #cccccc;\">\n<td style=\"padding-left: 10px;\" width=\"400\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"400\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Write-Value.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15921 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Write-Value.png\" width=\"494\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Write-Value.png 494w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Write-Value-150x71.png 150w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Write-Value-24x11.png 24w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Write-Value-36x17.png 36w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Write-Value-48x23.png 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"500\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"500\"><strong>1. Value<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Type an integer or decimal in the <em>Value<\/em> edit box.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>2. Timestamp<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Select a date (click the calendar icon) and time (click the clock icon), or click <em>Use Now<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>3. OK<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Click <strong>OK<\/strong> to save your change.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"left-bar-blue\"><i class=\"fa fa-eye fa-2x fa-pull-left\"><\/i> This video demonstrates functionality available on the radial menu.<\/p>\n\r\n\t<!-- Begin Video.js -->\r\n\t<video id=\"example_video_id_904783196\" class=\"video-js vjs-default-skin\" width=\"1008\" height=\"539\" controls preload=\"none\" data-setup='[]'>\r\n\t\t<source src=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/videos\/DataLabelFunctions.mp4\" type='video\/mp4' \/>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<\/video>\r\n\t<!-- End Video.js -->\r\n\n<h3>Units and Decimals<\/h3>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">If a data label is configured to show units, then these are displayed as a prefix or a suffix to the value. If there are units, then these are displayed in the tooltip.<\/p>\n<p class=\"note\"><strong>Note<\/strong> that the units have to be configured for a tag in P2 Server, in order to appear in Explorer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Text-Label-Units.png\" rel=\"lightbox-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22668 size-full alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Text-Label-Units.png\" width=\"237\" height=\"121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Text-Label-Units.png 237w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Text-Label-Units-150x77.png 150w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Text-Label-Units-24x12.png 24w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Text-Label-Units-36x18.png 36w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Text-Label-Units-48x25.png 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">The displayed decimal value for a tag is based either on the decimal value in the control (if this has been configured), or on the tag\u2019s decimal value, as defined in P2 Server.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 class=\"page-subheading\">Text Label<\/h2>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">Text labels display some text and are often used for headings, titles, and to convey information or instructions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">However, depending on how they are set up, they can sometimes change depending on what is displayed on the page. For example, the label may display an entity, which could change depending on what is selected from a <a href=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/p2-explorer\/using-the-page-controls\/selecting-items\/\">combo box<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>How to use the Text Label<\/h3>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">Watch the following video for an example of a text label that displays the name of the entity selected from a combo box.<\/p>\n\r\n\t<!-- Begin Video.js -->\r\n\t<video id=\"example_video_id_2099102133\" class=\"video-js vjs-default-skin\" width=\"876\" height=\"564\" controls preload=\"none\" data-setup='[]'>\r\n\t\t<source src=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/videos\/UsingTextLabels.mp4\" type='video\/mp4' \/>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<\/video>\r\n\t<!-- End Video.js -->\r\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 class=\"page-subheading\">Release History<\/h2>\n<div class=\"new-features\">\n<p>New in this release (4.4.5):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tags can have units configured and stored in P2 Server. These can be displayed in the Data Label, using the new <strong>Units Location<\/strong> property.<\/li>\n<li>Tag decimals are configured and stored in P2 Server, which means they don't need to be configured for the component.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"intro-text\">\n<li class=\"intro-text\"><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/p2-explorer\/using-the-page-controls\/using-labels-4-4\/\">Data Label (4.4)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"intro-text\"><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/p2-explorer\/using-the-page-controls\/using-labels-4-3-1\/\">Data Label (4.3.1)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>P2 Explorer pages are interactive, allowing you to display labels that can change depending on various selections made on a page. 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