Renaming a Tag Permanently

About this task

Tag renaming only changes the tag's name without changing any of the tag's properties.

Procedure

  1. In the Tag screen, select the tag you want to rename.
  2. Click the arrow button in the right-hand section and select Rename.
    The Rename Tag dialog box appears.
  3. Enter a new tag name.
  4. Click OK.
    A message box appears confirming that you want to permanently rename the tag.
  5. Click Yes to permanently rename the tag.

What to do next

If you are connecting to Historian 3.5 collectors, then you must restart the respective collectors before browsing the tags.