Tutorial: Building a Simple Project Also, because the tag scope is local, the tag can have different values for the Server and Client stations at the same time. Consequently, the local user (i.e., the Server station) can be monitoring the level of Tank #1 while the remote user (i.e., the Client station) is monitoring the level of Tank #2. 13.Close the Object Properties dialog. 14.Click the Application button at the top-left of the development environment, and then click Save on the Application menu. This figure shows how your screen should look after you've created the tank object.
Finished tank object Placing a level slider This part of the tutorial shows how to select a slider control from the Symbol Library and then connect it to the animated tank. 1. On the Graphics tab of the ribbon, in the Libraries group, click Symbols . 2. In the Symbols menu tree, open the System Symbols folder and then open the Sliders sub-folder. Selecting a slider symbol 3. In the Sliders sub-folder, select a slider control. You may select any slider you like; they all function basically the same way. 4. Click on the symbol. The mouse cursor will change to show that the symbol is ready to be placed in a screen. 5. Switch back to the screen where you want to place the symbol and click in it.
The symbol is placed as a Linked Symbol object. Page 73