This video illustrates the step-by-step time-saving process of creating a faceplate in the Siemens WinCC Comfort/Advanced software to apply an expression to a PLC value before displaying on HMI.
What is a Faceplate? A Faceplate is a configured group of standard HMI objects that can have user defined properties and events configured. Faceplates can be modified in a central library for project wide updates and can be easily shared between developers through the innovative library concept.