4.8.47         .PTYPE

Parameter Type

The Data type used to create the tag.  Analog is a floating Point Number or Integer.  Discrete is a state between 0 and 7, depending on the configuration. Text is ASCII data.  

Range:                    analog, discrete or text.
Field Type:            Text
Tag field:               .PTYPE read only

Syntax:                   Tagname.PTYPE
Blockname:Parameter.PTYPE

Examples:               PI301.PTYPE
TIC101:OUT.PTYPE

See also, TYPE, BTYPE, BNAME, NAME, and PNAME