# View tag data at run time

The operator can view tag data at run time using these graphic objects:

- String display
- Bar graph
- Gauge
- Numeric display
- Trend
- ActiveX controls

  Tip: | Objects that display tag data can be placed in any graphic display. To display the current date and time, create a time and date display object in the graphic display. For information on converting logged tag data into other formats, such as Excel, please refer to Answer IDs 20644 and 21174 in the Rockwell Knowledgebase.

## See also

Set up run-time navigation

View alarms and messages at run time

Enter numeric and string values at run time

Change tag values at run time

About ActiveX objects