# 3rd Party Modules

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## [\[BYES Apps\] Ping module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/byes-apps-ping-module/8392)

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**Author:** [@thierryv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/thierryv)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2015, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/byes-apps-ping-module/8392 "2015-10-30T20:05:57Z")

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I use the ping module and it is working as expected. However, after a month of normal use I've added a new IP address to ping into the list and now none of the tags are updated anymore. When I look at a 'ping' tag there …

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## [Webbrowser module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webbrowser-module/10685)

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**Author:** [@rinze.oost](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rinze.oost)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2015, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webbrowser-module/10685 "2015-10-30T11:21:15Z")

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For our project we have purchased the Web browser module and implemented it on the gateway and project. (ignition v7.7.4) When using the webbrowser module in a client with a windows 7 operating system the module works fi…

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## [Custom driver that creates OPC-UA address space](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-driver-that-creates-opc-ua-address-space/10675)

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**Author:** [@troy.anderson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/troy.anderson)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2015, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-driver-that-creates-opc-ua-address-space/10675 "2015-10-27T21:45:54Z")

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I'm about to start developing a custom driver that will communicate with a device using secure web sockets. This driver will read a large quantity of data and map it into an OPC-UA address space created by the driver. …

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## [Unable to find GatewayHook](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-find-gatewayhook/10644)

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**Author:** [@benoit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/benoit)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2015, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-find-gatewayhook/10644 "2015-10-26T09:21:28Z")

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Hi ! I'm writing a new gateway module. But as I install it, the module is faulted. In the console the GatewayHook class seem not to be found ("Unable to load hook class" message in the console). I tried to debug my mod…

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## [Tag Creation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-creation/9979)

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**Author:** [@nifemi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nifemi)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2015, 9:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-creation/9979 "2015-10-26T09:12:31Z")

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Hello all, I am having problems with the designer - It freezes and crashes intermittently and cannot be revived until system restart, causing huge delay. I am currently running tests on my module, and the tests involve…

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## [Deploying a module that depends on several other JARs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deploying-a-module-that-depends-on-several-other-jars/9541)

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**Author:** [@troy.anderson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/troy.anderson)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2015, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deploying-a-module-that-depends-on-several-other-jars/9541 "2015-10-25T11:02:59Z")

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I’m having a problem testing a module I developed. The module depends on several other JARs that I have included in the build process. The module appears to build and deploy to the gateway server correctly. However,…

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## [Driver won't be added to Drivers List](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/driver-wont-be-added-to-drivers-list/10651)

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**Author:** [@Amarth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amarth)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2015, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/driver-wont-be-added-to-drivers-list/10651 "2015-10-23T12:30:49Z")

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Hello. I'm currently creating a driver in order to expose tags on the Ignition OPCUA Server from an external source. I made a first draft version to have the communications running correctly and now, I would like to ma…

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## [\[BYES Apps\] Open Street Maps Viewer component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/byes-apps-open-street-maps-viewer-component/6640)

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**Author:** [@jose.granero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jose.granero)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2015, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/byes-apps-open-street-maps-viewer-component/6640 "2015-10-20T19:26:04Z")

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First of all, thank you for developing such a desired module. With regard to the beta version, I’have the following comments: -Event handling doesn’t work properly, e.g. swapping the window by clicking on a marker. …

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## [Abstract Tag Driver Example](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/abstract-tag-driver-example/10469)

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**Author:** [@joaopmrod2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joaopmrod2)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2015, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/abstract-tag-driver-example/10469 "2015-10-20T13:09:33Z")

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Why do I get this when I try to simply change the name of the TagCount setting name to TagCount2 (and I did it everywhere) I get this in the Gateway? The same happens when I try to create a new Category or new setting. …

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## [Debugging in Eclipse](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/debugging-in-eclipse/10635)

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**Author:** [@blakerider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/blakerider)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2015, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/debugging-in-eclipse/10635 "2015-10-19T21:42:32Z")

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I’m trying out the SDK for the first time and I’m having trouble debugging a module in Eclipse. I’m using Ignition 7.8 and Maven. I took the 7.8 example modules from github and I was able to run and modify a couple of th…

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## [AB Logix Driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ab-logix-driver/10587)

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**Author:** [@ovendenk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ovendenk)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2015, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ab-logix-driver/10587 "2015-10-08T20:31:55Z")

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Hey. We have just upgraded our ControlLogix controller to V24, so we got the Logix Driver module to access our PLC tags. That works just fine. For some reason, we can't seem to get the license status out of Trial and ful…

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## [System Properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-properties/10493)

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**Author:** [@nifemi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nifemi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2015, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-properties/10493 "2015-09-22T15:17:50Z")

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Hello all, I just tried to temporarily set a system property within my module code, with unfavorable results: System.setProperty("sun.net.spi.nameservice.nameservers", "8.8.4.4,8.8.8.8"); This is necessary because …

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## [Problems with the SDK](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-with-the-sdk/10462)

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**Author:** [@joaopmrod2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joaopmrod2)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2015, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-with-the-sdk/10462 "2015-09-15T13:45:32Z")

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I’m getting some errors with the SDK. I’ve followed the Getting Started guide in the documentation but I see those errors: After importing all the projects: When I try to run the Ant Build in the Modbus Example: H…

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## [Kymera Map module mouse events](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kymera-map-module-mouse-events/10448)

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**Author:** [@JGJohnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JGJohnson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2015, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kymera-map-module-mouse-events/10448 "2015-09-11T21:31:07Z")

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We recently purchased the map module and I am having difficulty understanding what’s happening with mouse coordinates in the “onPointEntered” extension function. You can see in the pictures below that the mouse event.x …

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## [Script to query Persistent Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-to-query-persistent-data/10390)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2015, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-to-query-persistent-data/10390 "2015-08-24T23:10:09Z")

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I am trying to write a module that will expose a script to query the internal persistent database. the problem I am having is when creating the script for the designer scope i cannot figure out how to get the the gatewa…

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## [OPC-UA Driver Client/Gateway Interaction](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-driver-client-gateway-interaction/10317)

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**Author:** [@BillS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BillS)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2015, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-driver-client-gateway-interaction/10317 "2015-08-07T15:15:20Z")

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Hello again, I have a driver that requests status information and puts that information in what I hope are OPC Tags. Now I have to implement method calls to do the various control functions. I was intending to use …

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## [Serial Modbus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/serial-modbus/10261)

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**Author:** [@nifemi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nifemi)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2015, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/serial-modbus/10261 "2015-08-05T08:47:18Z")

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Hello all, Is there any support for reading data directly from a Modbus device connected to a local serial port? If anyone has tackled this issue before, any pointers are appreciated. Thanks.

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## [OPC-UA Driver Development Pointers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-driver-development-pointers/10184)

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**Author:** [@BillS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BillS)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2015, 10:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-driver-development-pointers/10184 "2015-07-02T22:20:27Z")

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Hello, I guess I'm being a bit slow... I'm attempting to do an OPC driver, Chapter 6 in the SDK manual could use some work I believe. Maybe some simpler example sources than the Modbus project as well, possibly some…

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## [Experimental Maven based SDK usage](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/experimental-maven-based-sdk-usage/10123)

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**Author:** [@BillS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BillS)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2015, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/experimental-maven-based-sdk-usage/10123 "2015-06-29T20:31:18Z")

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Hello, In topic https://inductiveautomation.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=89&t=13430&p=50631&hilit=+maven#p50631, Kevin Herron mentioned the following: When I first saw that, I forked the repo, and started playing. …

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## [Inter module communication](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inter-module-communication/10177)

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**Author:** [@nifemi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nifemi)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2015, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inter-module-communication/10177 "2015-06-29T14:48:05Z")

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Hello all, I'm working on several modules at the moment that depend on each other, and I would like to setup continuous communication between them while they're running (My first thought is something like a publish/sub…

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## [Watch file using Instrument Interface](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/watch-file-using-instrument-interface/10151)

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**Author:** [@dlaki](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dlaki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2015, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/watch-file-using-instrument-interface/10151 "2015-06-19T06:02:37Z")

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Hi guys, I’ve ran into this job of watching the file for a specific event in real time, then will start to parse another file whenever the event is log into the file that I’m watching. I’m planning to use the Instrumen…

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## [Making the ModbusExample work for RTU](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/making-the-modbusexample-work-for-rtu/10101)

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**Author:** [@Amarth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amarth)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2015, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/making-the-modbusexample-work-for-rtu/10101 "2015-06-18T14:51:09Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to make the ModbusExample (the one that comes with the SDK) work for the serial support. I figured how to enable the serial driver (it seems that all needed has already been written). However, i'm fac…

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## [Module developer administrator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/module-developer-administrator/10133)

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**Author:** [@ropsukamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ropsukamp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2015, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/module-developer-administrator/10133 "2015-06-17T07:16:31Z")

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Hello all, I was wondering if anyone could help. I've been working on developing a module, I've registered as a private developer and I have a running module that I would like to sign. When I go to the marketplace to t…

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## [Ignition SDK - API to open a window on click event](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-sdk-api-to-open-a-window-on-click-event/10127)

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**Author:** [@Yogini\_Marathe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yogini_Marathe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2015, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-sdk-api-to-open-a-window-on-click-event/10127 "2015-06-15T10:39:58Z")

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Hi, While designing screens in the designer, when I want to setup navigation , I use system.nav.openWindow("SomeWindowName") on a mouse Click action. If I want to do similar action through Ignition SDK API in a custo…

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## [Hourly Efficiency Not Calculating](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hourly-efficiency-not-calculating/10065)

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**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2015, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hourly-efficiency-not-calculating/10065 "2015-06-03T13:08:12Z")

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Hey guys, I have a line chart page that shows a few graphs for either current or previous runs. There are graphs for Hourly/Actual, Hourly Efficiency, Actual/Standard and Accumulated waste. These graphs all work great …

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## [Adding a user to an Internal User Source](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-a-user-to-an-internal-user-source/10013)

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**Author:** [@Amarth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amarth)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2015, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-a-user-to-an-internal-user-source/10013 "2015-05-13T13:48:35Z")

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Hello all, I am currentely trying to add a user to an Internal UserSource from a script but I cannot figure how to set the properties (FirstName, username, ...) of the future user to be added in the UserSource. Here is…

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## [GatewayHook Powers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gatewayhook-powers/9963)

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**Author:** [@nifemi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nifemi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2015, 9:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gatewayhook-powers/9963 "2015-04-30T09:43:20Z")

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I have been attempting to start an installed driver and create a new device from inside the GatewayHook of my module, and I've had no success so far. Is this within the powers of the GatewayContext? I'd appreciate any cl…

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## [Script before authentification](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-before-authentification/9930)

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**Author:** [@adnaram](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adnaram)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2015, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-before-authentification/9930 "2015-04-22T16:36:31Z")

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Is it possible to create a module that run before the user authentification on the client or on the designer? Thanks,

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## [Web functionality for modules](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-functionality-for-modules/9934)

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**Author:** [@nifemi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nifemi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2015, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-functionality-for-modules/9934 "2015-04-20T15:30:46Z")

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Good day all I’m developing a simple module to subscribe to tags within a folder, and periodically send information about those tags to a server. I would like to make the name of the tag folder to be monitored a config…

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## [Scripting help needs for Track and Trace project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-help-needs-for-track-and-trace-project/9483)

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**Author:** [@suhasghawale](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/suhasghawale)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2015, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-help-needs-for-track-and-trace-project/9483 "2015-04-17T14:16:31Z")

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Hi all, I'm new to ignition and working on track and trace mes module. I have created hierarchy of production model for my project as described in MES User manual. With the help of the Track\_And\_Trace\_Demo project, fur…

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