# 3rd Party Modules

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## [Data cannot be retrieved because an attribute is missing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-cannot-be-retrieved-because-an-attribute-is-missing/9917)

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**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2015, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-cannot-be-retrieved-because-an-attribute-is-missing/9917 "2015-04-15T21:05:35Z")

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I believe that my SPC controller is setup correctly, however I get a strange error in the runtime application and my chart is never displayed. Here is the view inside the designer. Oddly enough after restarting the g…

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## [Color of Schedule Items in the calendar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-of-schedule-items-in-the-calendar/9813)

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**Author:** [@miketob](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/miketob)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2015, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-of-schedule-items-in-the-calendar/9813 "2015-04-14T16:19:22Z")

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Hello, Is it possible to define the color of a certain Schedule Item displayed in the 'Schedule Week View' or 'Schedule day view' ? I'd like to highlight some to mark them as "important" or "Not Confirmed" or for an…

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## [Export Downtime Table to Excel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-downtime-table-to-excel/9899)

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**Author:** [@sthayer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sthayer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2015, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-downtime-table-to-excel/9899 "2015-04-13T16:07:00Z")

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Hey everyone, As the title implies, I’m exporting a downtime table to excel so we can see the most common downtime code, the longest code, when downtime happened, etc. My only problem is that the begintime and endtime …

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## [Need help about APIs to access Historical Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-about-apis-to-access-historical-data/9823)

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**Author:** [@Yogini\_Marathe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yogini_Marathe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2015, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-about-apis-to-access-historical-data/9823 "2015-04-02T22:58:35Z")

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We are working on developing a module and wish to access the historical information (i.e. how many users accessed, from what IP address, what role, etc in last 24 hours or last week or even month). Does Ignition log an…

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## [How to retrieve screens viewed by a client using an API](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-retrieve-screens-viewed-by-a-client-using-an-api/9865)

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**Author:** [@Yogini\_Marathe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yogini_Marathe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2015, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-retrieve-screens-viewed-by-a-client-using-an-api/9865 "2015-04-02T22:54:47Z")

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We need to retrieve information about Screens Viewed by User during a session (Real Time as well as Historical). Could not see an API from clientContext or clientReqSession available in gatewayContext. Is such navigat…

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## [Color Array Parameters SDK](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-array-parameters-sdk/9852)

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**Author:** [@adnaram](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adnaram)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2015, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-array-parameters-sdk/9852 "2015-03-30T19:56:23Z")

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Hello, i want to add a "Color Array" parameter inside my component. I didn't know wich type of variable I need to declare in my java class. By exemple, their is a Color Array parameter in the Pie Chart object of Ignition…

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## [DataSet Parameter in Java](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-parameter-in-java/9817)

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**Author:** [@adnaram](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adnaram)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2015, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-parameter-in-java/9817 "2015-03-27T15:19:17Z")

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Hello, i want to add a "DataSet" parameter inside my component. I didn't know wich type of variable I need to declare for the "DataSet" in my java class. By exemple, their is a DataSet parameter in the Pie Chart object …

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## [\[BYES Apps\] Video player component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/byes-apps-video-player-component/7160)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2015, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/byes-apps-video-player-component/7160 "2015-03-20T18:19:53Z")

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An video component based on VLC/VLCj H264 compatible and all the vlc codec supported ! Version 1.0.0 Be careful : Secure multiple instance with use of an external JVM for each component decoding process for windows ign…

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## [Start the run with out Work Order](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/start-the-run-with-out-work-order/9582)

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**Author:** [@mreddy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mreddy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2015, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/start-the-run-with-out-work-order/9582 "2015-02-27T00:04:59Z")

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vValue = system.production.utils.startRun('OEEDemo\\Your Enterprise\\Site 1\\Packaging\\Line 2') system.gui.errorBox(str(vValue)) I tried starting the production run through above script. It was returning false and run is …

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## [Web browser URL for client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-browser-url-for-client/9663)

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**Author:** [@jhortig](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jhortig)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2015, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-browser-url-for-client/9663 "2015-02-05T17:41:19Z")

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I'm using using the web browser to display html files in Ignition. On the server computer the URL to my file is: file:///D:/Maint.html - everything works fine. Doing the same on a client I get the message: …

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## [Tag of DataType.Float8 does not support "null"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-of-datatype-float8-does-not-support-null/9629)

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**Author:** [@MishaK](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MishaK)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2015, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-of-datatype-float8-does-not-support-null/9629 "2015-02-02T15:50:15Z")

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Hello Forum, I have implemented a tag provider that builds upon SimpleTagProvider. So far so good, but there is a problem due to some requirements that I have. I need to support tags that have numeric values (such as D…

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## [Outfeed count is not inserting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/outfeed-count-is-not-inserting/9608)

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**Author:** [@mreddy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mreddy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2015, 7:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/outfeed-count-is-not-inserting/9608 "2015-01-30T07:56:14Z")

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some positive values are populating in the outfeed tag and configured the tag to outfeed of the line. but the model inserting 0 into line outfeed history table? any suggestions from anyone!

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## [Problem Upgrading OEE Demo from 7.6 to 7.7.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-upgrading-oee-demo-from-7-6-to-7-7-1/9603)

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**Author:** [@miketob](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/miketob)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2015, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-upgrading-oee-demo-from-7-6-to-7-7-1/9603 "2015-01-29T01:07:10Z")

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Hello, I am trying to upgrade the OEE demo included in version 7.6 to the new 7.7 version but I am getting an error: What I did was: 1. Installed Ignition 7.6+OEE module 2. Configured OEE Module and Installed the dem…

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## [Script errot](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-errot/9554)

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**Author:** [@Don\_t\_shoot](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Don_t_shoot)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2015, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-errot/9554 "2015-01-20T11:59:38Z")

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Thanks all the friends’s help . I want to do some script in a work order selector component and want all the workorder options in the component are showed in a time range we have selected a ‘starttime’ and a ‘endtime’. B…

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## [\[IALabs\] Scripting Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ialabs-scripting-module/5126)

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**Author:** [@Travis.Cox](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Travis.Cox)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2015, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ialabs-scripting-module/5126 "2015-01-12T18:41:47Z")

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Scripting Module Exposes scripting functions to dynamically add/edit/delete devices, database connections, and tags in Ignition. Current version: 1.0.0 Download link: IA Labs Scripting-module.modl Cost: This module…

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## [Production simulator Module for Linux](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/production-simulator-module-for-linux/9312)

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**Author:** [@alpha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alpha)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2015, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/production-simulator-module-for-linux/9312 "2015-01-06T21:35:10Z")

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\[size=150\]I’m using Ubuntu 14.04 and would like to request that the \[color=#0040BF\]Production Simulator Module\[/color\] be made available on the \[color=#0000BF\]Linux\[/color\] operating platform. I tried to enter this on t…

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## [Throwing Exceptions in RPCHandler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/throwing-exceptions-in-rpchandler/9496)

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**Author:** [@ssmith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ssmith)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2015, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/throwing-exceptions-in-rpchandler/9496 "2015-01-06T15:13:36Z")

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I've set up an RPCHandler like in the Ignition Programmer's Guide. If I try to throw an exception to be caught on a component from the RPCHandler then things go wrong. Both on the RPCHandler and on the interface it imple…

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## [Instrument Interface, onBeforeParse not firing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/instrument-interface-onbeforeparse-not-firing/9506)

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**Author:** [@ssorrell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ssorrell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2015, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/instrument-interface-onbeforeparse-not-firing/9506 "2015-01-05T15:59:39Z")

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We have dropped a serial controller on a window and added code similar to below to watch it go through the lifecycle. We can see it call the onReceive, and the onAfterParse callbacks, but it never calls onBeforeParse. …

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## [Expression Function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-function/9460)

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**Author:** [@kevinmarchand](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevinmarchand)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2014, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-function/9460 "2014-12-19T16:19:31Z")

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Hi, Is it possible to have an example of implementing the com.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.expressions.functions to create a new function? thanks

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## [Production Count Question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/production-count-question/9441)

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**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2014, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/production-count-question/9441 "2014-12-13T14:05:33Z")

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Hey guys, I have created a new line with a few cells inside of that line. On one of the cells (the packaging machine) I am using the cycle count for the outfeed count. The problem I'm running into is that every time th…

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## [WebDev Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-module/9440)

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**Author:** [@r\_beall](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r_beall)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2014, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-module/9440 "2014-12-12T19:30:54Z")

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I recently installed the WebDev module and I just want to say I think this is a great idea, and it's going to make my life a lot easier. Having said that, I have a few questions. I'm on 7.7.2rc (MES) and I would like t…

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## [Adding Table Customizer to non-Table Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-table-customizer-to-non-table-component/9436)

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**Author:** [@ssmith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ssmith)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2014, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-table-customizer-to-non-table-component/9436 "2014-12-12T17:23:36Z")

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I have a component that extends AbstractVisionComponent but has a PMITable inside of it. I would like a table customizer to point at the table inside my component. Right-clicking on my component and clicking on the table…

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## [RPCHandler Setup: Missing Delimiter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rpchandler-setup-missing-delimiter/9433)

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**Author:** [@ssmith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ssmith)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2014, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rpchandler-setup-missing-delimiter/9433 "2014-12-11T22:41:15Z")

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I have setup an RPCHandler more or less like the one prescribed in the Ignition Programmer's Guide. However, I've run into an issue. I've called my function like this: String csv = null; ModuleRPC test = ModuleRPC…

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## [Product count and gauge refresh rates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/product-count-and-gauge-refresh-rates/9272)

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**Author:** [@Ross](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ross)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2014, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/product-count-and-gauge-refresh-rates/9272 "2014-12-08T19:53:11Z")

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Hi There, We have just installed our first OEE project and hit an issue where we were using a product counter where we should have used an accumulative counter for the OEE recording. As a result when the counter got re…

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## [OEE value update time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/oee-value-update-time/9413)

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**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2014, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/oee-value-update-time/9413 "2014-12-08T14:04:01Z")

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first time using OEE module. Is it normal for OEE values QPA to update every minute? Is there anyway to increase the update time or is this normal?

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## [Product Code Drop-Down List](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/product-code-drop-down-list/9361)

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**Author:** [@ragu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ragu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2014, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/product-code-drop-down-list/9361 "2014-11-21T21:57:38Z")

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Hello, In the project I'm working we have a lot of product codes. Unfortunately when we entered the product codes we didn't follow a particular order :frowning: , so now pick a code from the Drop-Down list became too ted…

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## [Looking for "OnDatabaseConnectionStatusChangeListener"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/looking-for-ondatabaseconnectionstatuschangelistener/9329)

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**Author:** [@mlangdon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mlangdon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2014, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/looking-for-ondatabaseconnectionstatuschangelistener/9329 "2014-11-12T21:10:53Z")

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The title more or less says it. I'm searching through the API looking for a way to get notified if the status of a relevant database changes and not finding one. The basic premise is that a custom driver would be "Co…

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## [SPC: Attribute name in control limits script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/spc-attribute-name-in-control-limits-script/9323)

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**Author:** [@Michal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2014, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/spc-attribute-name-in-control-limits-script/9323 "2014-11-12T13:49:40Z")

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I would like to set control limits based on the attribute name in the Control Limits calculation script (designer, enterprise level Quality configuration). The idea is to have a custom database table with product code, a…

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## [Rolling up Downtime Reasons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rolling-up-downtime-reasons/9106)

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**Author:** [@WildeKurt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WildeKurt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2014, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rolling-up-downtime-reasons/9106 "2014-11-11T13:17:05Z")

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I've been asked to categorize downtime reasons (e.g. all E-stops under one category, guards under another, etc.) and then when showing top downtime reasons show just the category with counts and let the user drill down f…

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## [Schedule vs Actual Chart Start Point](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/schedule-vs-actual-chart-start-point/9273)

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**Author:** [@Ross](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ross)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2014, 10:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/schedule-vs-actual-chart-start-point/9273 "2014-11-02T10:16:48Z")

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Hi There, We have implemented a solution where we import work orders from the customers ERP system and provide a 'Start Run' in order for the operator to select the appropriate work order to configure the machines. W…

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