# Ignition

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## [Vision support for HSL or HSB colour spaces?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-support-for-hsl-or-hsb-colour-spaces/47863)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-support-for-hsl-or-hsb-colour-spaces/47863 "2021-06-17T21:48:42Z")

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If I try to use HSL or HSB colour defs in Vision, the values are treated as RGB. e.g. HSL(30,50,50) isn’t orange as it should be, it’s treated as RGB(30,50,50). This is actually the same as Perspective at the moment if …

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## [OPC-UA Connection to IGS Rejected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-connection-to-igs-rejected/47791)

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**Author:** [@mpeasley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mpeasley)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-connection-to-igs-rejected/47791 "2021-06-17T19:58:39Z")

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Ignition 7.9.14 Hard drive was replaced on remote computer where we were accessing PLC tags through IGS/Kepware. The ignition client certificate is loaded to the remote pc and the endpoint is set up, however, Ignition i…

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## [\[Feature - 14010\]Perspective alarm status table columns](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-14010-perspective-alarm-status-table-columns/41599)

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**Author:** [@BenKearney](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BenKearney)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-14010-perspective-alarm-status-table-columns/41599 "2021-06-17T18:55:42Z")

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Is it possible to manipulate the properties of the perspective alarm status table to show a column for the Provider? We use one provider per site, so this would be a very clean way to distinguish between different projec…

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## ["Bad Quality" Tag property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bad-quality-tag-property/47831)

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**Author:** [@sathianandan.dharmas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sathianandan.dharmas)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bad-quality-tag-property/47831 "2021-06-17T18:52:10Z")

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Hi All I’m puzzled with what’s happening to one of my OPC tag, it’s quality property shows “Bad Quality” and the tag appears to be broken. I’ve checked the data type and the OPC item path everything looks good on that e…

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## [Tags fail to update 8.1.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-fail-to-update-8-1-1/47915)

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**Author:** [@tyrel.parker](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tyrel.parker)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-fail-to-update-8-1-1/47915 "2021-06-17T18:43:45Z")

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I currently have a project that occasionally stops updating tags from a specific L71 PLC, but if I go to the gateway → config → opc ua → device connections I can then edit the connection, but make no changes and hit sa…

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## [Named query with many conditional WHERE clauses without query string?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-with-many-conditional-where-clauses-without-query-string/47880)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-with-many-conditional-where-clauses-without-query-string/47880 "2021-06-17T18:38:42Z")

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This is a class of problem I have yet to find a good way to deal with handling and wanted some opinions. I have a table with data and above it 12 different drop downs and 1 text field all of which contribute to the WHER…

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## [RSLogix Firmware 32](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rslogix-firmware-32/47463)

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**Author:** [@ClemsonTim80](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ClemsonTim80)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rslogix-firmware-32/47463 "2021-06-17T18:14:03Z")

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Having problems working with ControlLogix platform running firmware 32. Connection appears to be fine. I can use Quick Client and browse all of the Controller Global tags but when I try to Read or Subscribe any of them …

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## [OPC-UA device connections from another gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-device-connections-from-another-gateway/47912)

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**Author:** [@asish.mathew](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/asish.mathew)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-device-connections-from-another-gateway/47912 "2021-06-17T17:57:57Z")

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Is it possible to see the OPC UA devices on a different gateway and browse them?

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## [Tyring to call a script that is within a package when using runScript](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tyring-to-call-a-script-that-is-within-a-package-when-using-runscript/47908)

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**Author:** [@dclifton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dclifton)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tyring-to-call-a-script-that-is-within-a-package-when-using-runscript/47908 "2021-06-17T17:36:53Z")

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Hello, So I am trying to call a python script that is within a package using the expression language function “runScript”. When I have the python script configured outside of its package, everything works fine. The expr…

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## [Onscreen keyboard on linux](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/onscreen-keyboard-on-linux/47904)

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**Author:** [@abelew](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/abelew)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/onscreen-keyboard-on-linux/47904 "2021-06-17T16:45:42Z")

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I have an edge gateway and perspective workstation installed on Lubuntu 18.04. I can’t seem to get the onscreen keyboard to work with Perspective workstation. I’ve installed Onboard and at-spi-core, and the onscreen key…

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## [Component Menu tree data mangled from drag & drop reordering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-menu-tree-data-mangled-from-drag-drop-reordering/47902)

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**Author:** [@V.Anderson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/V.Anderson)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-menu-tree-data-mangled-from-drag-drop-reordering/47902 "2021-06-17T16:27:37Z")

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I wanted to reorder some menu items in the Menu Tree component, and after dragging some items up and down in the PROPS panel, I noticed the data was changed. I got duplicates of some items and others were deleted. I am …

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## [(feature-2943) Perspective Accordion](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-2943-perspective-accordion/47508)

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**Author:** [@321liftoff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/321liftoff)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-2943-perspective-accordion/47508 "2021-06-17T15:58:04Z")

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Using Ignition 8.1 and the accordion When expanding Header1 in an accordion, if the item body has a height greater than the screen, then the body pushes Header2 off-screen. What settings (if possible) are needed if I w…

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## [Graphical Errors with Rotating Animations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/graphical-errors-with-rotating-animations/47895)

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**Author:** [@PFollansbee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PFollansbee)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/graphical-errors-with-rotating-animations/47895 "2021-06-17T14:53:47Z")

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I’ve got a couple of components in vision that are having issues with resizing/reloading. The rotated element will resize itself and result in greater distortion each time it is reloaded or resized. This appears to happe…

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## [Intermittent Screen Loading Errors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/intermittent-screen-loading-errors/47888)

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**Author:** [@PFollansbee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PFollansbee)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/intermittent-screen-loading-errors/47888 "2021-06-17T14:49:41Z")

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I'm having an issue when loading a new screen, where some items are loaded, but not others. This results in a myriad of errors, namely lots of overlay errors. Troubleshooting thus far: Reduced/eliminated usage of tag(…

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## [Limitations with video streams](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/limitations-with-video-streams/47878)

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**Author:** [@krish](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/krish)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 12:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/limitations-with-video-streams/47878 "2021-06-17T12:54:28Z")

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Are there any limitations with handling video streams in Ignition? Especially in terms of storing the feed & contextualizing it with production batches.

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## [Restore Gateway without \*.gwbk file](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restore-gateway-without-gwbk-file/47862)

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**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restore-gateway-without-gwbk-file/47862 "2021-06-17T10:41:19Z")

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I have a remote install where it looks as if the Ignition service has corrupted and requires a re-install. I have not been online with this application for years, therefore, i do not have a most recent gateway backup. C…

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## [\[BUG\] Default button property style not always applied on designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-default-button-property-style-not-always-applied-on-designer/26978)

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**Author:** [@joel.golinucci](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joel.golinucci)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 9:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-default-button-property-style-not-always-applied-on-designer/26978 "2021-06-17T09:57:00Z")

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On a popup window, I have a button with the option “Default Button” set to true, which usually makes the button background blue, etc. but often the checkbox is selected but the button looks like a normal one: And I ha…

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## [Project Custom Property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-custom-property/47818)

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**Author:** [@jiawei.liu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jiawei.liu)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 9:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-custom-property/47818 "2021-06-17T09:06:18Z")

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I want to define some properties, and these properties can be used in the Project Library, so what ways can I achieve this requirement?

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## [Sample\_Tags: Bad\_NotConnected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sample-tags-bad-notconnected/47832)

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**Author:** [@webheberge2018](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/webheberge2018)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sample-tags-bad-notconnected/47832 "2021-06-17T07:44:35Z")

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Hi, I have a error with Sample\_Tags (Bad\_NotConnected) and the status for Ignition OPC is FAULTED

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## [Why is datetime column being converted to a number in a query?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-is-datetime-column-being-converted-to-a-number-in-a-query/47830)

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**Author:** [@V.Anderson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/V.Anderson)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 6:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-is-datetime-column-being-converted-to-a-number-in-a-query/47830 "2021-06-17T06:53:12Z")

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When doing a select query of a column type “datetime” Ignition is converting the results to a number value by default. Why is it doing this? Without CAST() With CAST( AS CHAR)

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## [Transaction Group Execution Scheduling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-execution-scheduling/47719)

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**Author:** [@brian.mcenulty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brian.mcenulty)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 5:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-execution-scheduling/47719 "2021-06-17T05:00:28Z")

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I have a project with a few transaction groups that are configured to execute on a schedule at a 1 minute rate and the schedule is set to 00:00-23:59. I’m using the schedule instead of a timer because I want the data to …

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## [\[FEATURE\] Perspective - Allow pasting of CSS to create/overwrite/merge Perspective Style](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-allow-pasting-of-css-to-create-overwrite-merge-perspective-style/47586)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-allow-pasting-of-css-to-create-overwrite-merge-perspective-style/47586 "2021-06-16T22:58:06Z")

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v8.1.5 As in title, please allow pasting of CSS to create and modify Perspective Styles. Currently the paste option is disabled :frowning: I want to copy a whole folder of style and bulk find/replace stuff in the style…

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## [Remote Alarm Journal: How can I keep track of alarm events while disconnected?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-alarm-journal-how-can-i-keep-track-of-alarm-events-while-disconnected/47860)

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**Author:** [@catherine.fowler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/catherine.fowler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-alarm-journal-how-can-i-keep-track-of-alarm-events-while-disconnected/47860 "2021-06-16T21:41:21Z")

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I’m trying to set up a cloud-based data monitoring system on Ignition 8.0.17 Perspective that’s very tolerant to internet loss. I have two gateways connected over the Gateway Network, one that’s “local” and one that’s ho…

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## [PDF Viewer Not Working Grayed out](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pdf-viewer-not-working-grayed-out/47859)

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**Author:** [@controls0001](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/controls0001)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pdf-viewer-not-working-grayed-out/47859 "2021-06-16T21:34:15Z")

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Having issues with seeing pdf’s via the pdf viewer feature. Even before I setup the directory the tool bar does not show any of the buttons as active. Image Below. any help would be awesome!

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## [Import Symbol Factory](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-symbol-factory/47823)

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**Author:** [@webheberge2018](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/webheberge2018)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-symbol-factory/47823 "2021-06-16T21:27:26Z")

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Hi, How to import Symbol Factory in new Project?

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## [Client Install Multiple Windows Users](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-install-multiple-windows-users/47856)

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**Author:** [@miles.brim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/miles.brim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-install-multiple-windows-users/47856 "2021-06-16T21:06:28Z")

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Is there a way to install the Ignition Client on a windows computer such that the software is available to all users who log into that computer? I am faced with a dilemma as I need to make ignition available at a variet…

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## [Named query undo will clear query and there is no redo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-undo-will-clear-query-and-there-is-no-redo/47828)

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**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-undo-will-clear-query-and-there-is-no-redo/47828 "2021-06-16T20:12:45Z")

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8.1.5, if I undo in the query, it will clear the query. There is no redo from this point. Since the save function is useless, there is no going back. Can someone else verify this as a bug? Will there be a time when s…

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## [Gateway Message Handlers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-message-handlers/47852)

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**Author:** [@idekelly.d.king](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/idekelly.d.king)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-message-handlers/47852 "2021-06-16T19:51:56Z")

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I have a couple of message handler scripts that I am using throughout my project (in vision components and in tags using “runscript”). These scripts will run fine for extended periods of time (like for weeks), but then …

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## [Bulk Remove Component Bindings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bulk-remove-component-bindings/47794)

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**Author:** [@mdia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdia)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bulk-remove-component-bindings/47794 "2021-06-16T16:21:24Z")

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I am upgrading an Ignition 7.9.4 gateway to Ignition 8.1.5. A well known issue after upgrading is that all the components that have a .tooltip binding on their Mouseover Text OR toolTipText property will display a bad qu…

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## [Software Licensing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/software-licensing/47829)

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**Author:** [@adam.geissler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adam.geissler)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/software-licensing/47829 "2021-06-16T15:53:53Z")

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Hello All, I am currently running Version: 7.9.14 (b2020042813) of Ignition and am looking to upgrade to Version: 7.9.17 The release notes for .17 state that the software license agreement has been updated so I would l…

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