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# Setting Clarity Metadata

There are options to link a channel to a enum or bit field type in Clarity automatically by setting the name of the type in Clarity Gateway. This information allows the receiving cloud system to link this tag to the correct enum type definition, but Clarity Gateway itself does not perform any decoding.

## Setting a Clarity Tag's Bit Field

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In the "system" portion of a "From" channel, set the data type to "Bit Field, and type in the bit field type name you want to link in Clarity. Click "Save.

## Setting a Clarity Tag's Enum Type

An enum type name can be set on all other data types.

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To set one, fill in the "Enum Type Name" field at the bottom of the system settings.


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