---
title: "Level Indicator"
description: "A component that can be filled up with water. Usually used behind a symbol factor object that has a cutout in it."
---

# Level Indicator

> A component that can be filled up with water. Usually used behind a symbol factor object that has a cutout in it.

![](levelIndicator0.png)

**Component Palette Icon**

![](levelIndicator1.png)

## Properties
|Name|Description|Property Type|Scripting|Category|
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
|Anti Alias|Draw with antialias on? Makes text smoother.|boolean|.antiAlias|Appearance|
|Background Color|The color of the background.|Color|.background|Appearance|
|Border|The border surrounding this component. NOTE that the border is unaffected by rotation.|Border|.border|Common|
|Capacity|Total capacity of tank.|double|.capacity|Data|
|Cursor|The mouse cursor to use when hovering over this component.|int|.cursorCode|Common|
|Data Quality|The data quality code for any tag bindings on this component.|int|.dataQuality|Data|
|Filled Color|Set the color of filled portion.|Color|.foreground|Appearance|
|Font|Font of text on this component.|Font|.font|Appearance|
|Font Color|The foreground color of the component.|Color|.fontColor|Appearance|
|Gradient|Draw level as 3D gradient?.|boolean|.gradient|Appearance|
|Liquid Waves|Draw liquid 'waves'?|boolean|.waves|Appearance|
|Mouseover Text|The text that is displayed in the tooltip which pops up on mouseover of this component.|String|.toolTipText|Common|
|Name|The name of this component.|String|.name|Common|
|Orientation|Determines which way the level "grows" for an increase in value.|int|.orientation|Appearance|
|Percent Format|Format string used for the percentage.|String|.percentFormat|Appearance|
|Show Percentage|Show percentage of tank filled?|boolean|.showPercent|Appearance|
|Show Value|Show numeric value, capacity, and units?|boolean|.showValue|Appearance|
|Styles|Contains the component's styles.|Dataset|.styles|Appearance|
|Units|Units of measure for tank contents.|String|.units|Appearance|
|Value|Numeric value of tank's level.|double|.value|Data|
|Value Format|Format string used for the value.|String|.valueFormat|Appearance|
|Visible|If disabled, the component will be hidden.|boolean|.visible|Common|
|Wave Height|The height of each 'wave'.|int|.waveHeight|Appearance|
|Wave Length|The length of each 'wave'.|int|.waveLength|Appearance|

## Scripting

### Scripting Functions
This component does not have scripting functions associated with it.

### Extension Functions
This component does not have extension functions associated with it.

### Event Handlers
Event handlers allow you to run a script based off specific triggers. See the full list of available event handlers on the [Component Events](scripting\scripting-in-ignition\component-and-window-scripting\component-events.md) page

## Customizers
+ [Vision Component Customizers](visualization-and-dashboards\understanding-components\component-customizers\component-customizers.md)
+ [Style Customizer](visualization-and-dashboards\understanding-components\component-customizers\component-customizers.md#style-customizer)

## Examples

![](levelIndicator2.png)

|Property Name|Value|
|:---|:---|
|Border|Line Border|
|Value|75|
|Units|Gallons|
|Show Value|True|
|Gradient|False|
|Filled Color|0,100,240|