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Create a cluster front panel control or indicator by combining a cluster shell with a valid data object or element, which can be a combination of Boolean, string, chart, graph, scalar, arrays, or other clusters.

Complete the following steps to create a cluster control or indicator.

1. Add a cluster shell to the front panel window. is not already visible, right-click the element display or the front panel window to display the Controls palette.
2. Drag a control or indicator into the cluster shell. For example, drag a numeric control into the cluster shell.

You also can copy or drag an existing cluster constant from the block diagram window to the front panel window to create a cluster control.