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Overview
The Text node renders string values on the platform dashboard. It serves as an exit point for string data from the flow, allowing for real-time visualization or persistent storage within reports.
Use Text when:
- You want to display a barcode reader result or product serial number on a dashboard.
- You need to visualize the current product check outcome on a dashboard.
💡 Tip
Use this node to surface human-readable alerts directly from your flow logic.
Inputs
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| value | string | Accepts any text (string) value to be shown on the dashboard or stored to the reporting. |
Parameters
This node does not have any configuration parameters.
Example
Displaying barcode scan results
A flow processes image data to extract barcode information. The resulting serial number is sent to a Text node to show the most recent scan on a dashboard.
Configuration:
- This node has no configurable parameters.
Result: The dashboard displays the scanned serial number of the product, such as SN-98234-A.
Related links
Reference:
- String Input — source node for manual text entry
- Text — generates a specific constant string based on the node configuration