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Version: 25.1 (stable)

String

A String is a data type that represents a sequence of characters. It can be used to store text, symbols, and even numbers in a format that can be easily manipulated. In HMI programming, strings are often used to store data such as user input, machine status, and error messages.

Define a Variable​

  1. Open the Data View

  2. Right-click any folder in the HMI Data Explorer

  3. Choose Add Variable

  4. Choose the type String

Additional Metadata​