# Ignition

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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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## [UDT Tags not populating with The correct Tag path based off paramter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-tags-not-populating-with-the-correct-tag-path-based-off-paramter/47800)

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**Author:** [@ddidio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ddidio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-tags-not-populating-with-the-correct-tag-path-based-off-paramter/47800 "2021-06-16T15:51:49Z")

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I am having some issues with a UDT tag path. I created a tag path with a parameter but it is showing that the tag value is bad… This is the OPC Item path: ns=1;s=\[{path\_var}\]Prior\_Result\_From\_Camera.A\_Angle This is the…

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## [Installation on windows 7 pro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/installation-on-windows-7-pro/47807)

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**Author:** [@Francisco.Mejia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Francisco.Mejia)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/installation-on-windows-7-pro/47807 "2021-06-16T15:34:27Z")

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I just downloaded the last version of Ignition and installed on a windows 7 pro it completed the installation successfully but al I see in the menu is an uninstall entry. What is happening? Thanks Francisco

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## [Perspective Dropdown MultiSelect](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-dropdown-multiselect/39370)

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**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-dropdown-multiselect/39370 "2021-06-16T15:22:48Z")

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I noticed a multi select option on the dropdown. Very nice, expect I’m a dummy and don’t understand how to capture the selected values. I’m assuming we will need to use a transform for this?

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## [Get Translate Manager Terms for perspective?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-translate-manager-terms-for-perspective/47792)

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**Author:** [@victordcq](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/victordcq)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-translate-manager-terms-for-perspective/47792 "2021-06-16T15:13:03Z")

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Hello, im trying to get an overview of the translations for the client view in perspective (version :8.1.4 (b2021040109)). I found this function in the docs “system.util.getAvailableTerms()” but seems its only for vis…

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## [Create and save Mysql data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-and-save-mysql-data/47786)

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**Author:** [@webheberge2018](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/webheberge2018)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-and-save-mysql-data/47786 "2021-06-16T14:56:20Z")

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Hi, I’m a beginner for Ignition Designer. I am doing a project to monitor the temperature (Gauge) and the water level (cylindrical) with a random function then we need to save this data in the “Demo” Mysql database which…

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## [Using system.\* inside a custom function?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-system-inside-a-custom-function/12355)

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**Author:** [@TedNewman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TedNewman)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-system-inside-a-custom-function/12355 "2021-06-16T14:50:50Z")

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I have a custom function on a component called refreshData. Inside this function I have a call to \[tt\]system.util.invokeAsynchronous\[/tt\] and it was giving me the error that it couldn't find the attribute \[tt\]invokeAsync…

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## [Scripting error on button for table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-error-on-button-for-table/47710)

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**Author:** [@joelle.rennick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joelle.rennick)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-error-on-button-for-table/47710 "2021-06-16T14:39:48Z")

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I have a table in a vision window that is pulling its data from a dataset in a memory tag. The column headers are called A, InterlockedTag, B, StatusForGood, and ColourNum. Column A and B are only there to give the appea…

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## [Ignition 8+ and Kerberos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-and-kerberos/47765)

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**Author:** [@gnguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gnguyen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-and-kerberos/47765 "2021-06-16T14:19:32Z")

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Hi, Anyone has connected Ignition to a Kerberos security/authentication? Experiences and ideas are welcome!

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## [Power Table vs Excel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-vs-excel/47709)

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**Author:** [@mathieu.thibodeau](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mathieu.thibodeau)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-vs-excel/47709 "2021-06-16T14:05:57Z")

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Hey everyone. My customer would like to have his pinchart available on Ignition. Attached is a image of the Excel file. All those steps are tags located in the PLC, and he would like to be able to modify them by Having…

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## [Report - Broken Tag History Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-broken-tag-history-query/47805)

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**Author:** [@paul.mangels](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul.mangels)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-broken-tag-history-query/47805 "2021-06-16T13:57:39Z")

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I’m trying to use a tag historian data source in a report, but the query just returns hundreds of rows with the exact same timestamp and value. When I run system.tag.queryTagHistory() or trend the tag history with an Eas…

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## [Help on Timing on Initial Window Populate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-on-timing-on-initial-window-populate/47798)

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**Author:** [@pmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pmo)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-on-timing-on-initial-window-populate/47798 "2021-06-16T13:53:32Z")

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I am trying to populate a form with SQL data when a from opens. On the internalFrameActivated Event I run a call to a Root Container Script called Populate event.source.getComponentForPath('Root Container').Populate(…

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## [Unable to access password authenticated site with web browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-access-password-authenticated-site-with-web-browser/47748)

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**Author:** [@Onejk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Onejk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2021, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-access-password-authenticated-site-with-web-browser/47748 "2021-06-14T15:00:05Z")

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When using the web browser Vision Component i am unable to access a particular https website that requires user and password. I get the following error Unauthorized This server could not verify that you are authorized …

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## [Issue with numerical properties and history under tags. How to set numerical deadband value to Zero or disable it? what is the least value that can be given to the deadband?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-numerical-properties-and-history-under-tags-how-to-set-numerical-deadband-value-to-zero-or-disable-it-what-is-the-least-value-that-can-be-given-to-the-deadband/47821)

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**Author:** [@ramkumar.r2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ramkumar.r2)\
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**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-numerical-properties-and-history-under-tags-how-to-set-numerical-deadband-value-to-zero-or-disable-it-what-is-the-least-value-that-can-be-given-to-the-deadband/47821 "2021-06-16T10:57:59Z")

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Hello, I have an issue with ‘numerical properties’ and ‘history’ under tags. How to set numerical/History’s Deadband value to Zero or disable it for tags? what is the least value that can be given to the deadband? Pl…

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## [queryTagCalculations error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/querytagcalculations-error/47779)

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**Author:** [@agavino](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/agavino)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 9:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/querytagcalculations-error/47779 "2021-06-16T09:41:49Z")

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Hi, I have a problem with queryTagCalculations function. I run this script on script console: It work well because data was not available on last 15 min. But if I try to do this on event script: We can see th…

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## [This data sink does not accept data of the given type - Historian store and forward quarantine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/this-data-sink-does-not-accept-data-of-the-given-type-historian-store-and-forward-quarantine/29169)

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**Author:** [@jburt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jburt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 5:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/this-data-sink-does-not-accept-data-of-the-given-type-historian-store-and-forward-quarantine/29169 "2021-06-16T05:42:42Z")

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I’m using a tag-splitter for the historian, to log to two separate SQL databases/servers (History1, History2) There are a number of quarantined entries on both the History1 and History2 servers. ‘This data sink does no…

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## [XY Chart Customization](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-customization/47746)

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**Author:** [@jimeliot.d](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jimeliot.d)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 4:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-customization/47746 "2021-06-16T04:40:13Z")

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hello, I have been working in ignition vision module to create dashboards and now I’ve started exploring Perspective module I have created a bar chart using the XY chart component but I’m not satisfied with the output du…

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## [Ignition Edge 8.1 - OPC UA Server Capabilites](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-8-1-opc-ua-server-capabilites/47810)

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**Author:** [@careyh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/careyh)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 12:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-8-1-opc-ua-server-capabilites/47810 "2021-06-16T00:33:54Z")

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I have Ignition Edge v8.15 running on Windows 10, and would like to set it up as an OPC-UA server. Ignition will poll some RTU’s on site, and a different HMI software will gather that data from Ignition via OPC-UA. I h…

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## [Calling shared script from Alarm Notification Pipeline](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calling-shared-script-from-alarm-notification-pipeline/24115)

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**Author:** [@mriederer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mriederer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calling-shared-script-from-alarm-notification-pipeline/24115 "2021-06-15T22:03:24Z")

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Hi, For my first alarm pipeline, I’m trying to only call a script and it doesn’t seem to run. This could probably be done with a tag event script. When the script is called from the Script Console it works fine. I’ve tr…

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## [ERROR: invalid input syntax for integer: "2021-06-15 16:41:52.647-04" (postgres)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-invalid-input-syntax-for-integer-2021-06-15-1652-647-04-postgres/47809)

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**Author:** [@AlexZanduR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlexZanduR)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-invalid-input-syntax-for-integer-2021-06-15-1652-647-04-postgres/47809 "2021-06-15T21:12:33Z")

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Issue with writing to postgres. Works fine if I remove system.date.now(). See pics for Ignition script and postgres table. GETTING BELOW ERROR: caused by Exception: Error executing system.db.runPrepUpdate(INSERT INTO a…

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## [Simple android phones with voice notification module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/simple-android-phones-with-voice-notification-module/47804)

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**Author:** [@elkhadraouymohammad](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/elkhadraouymohammad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/simple-android-phones-with-voice-notification-module/47804 "2021-06-15T19:23:18Z")

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Hello everybody. I’m new to ignition and I’m trying to figure out a way to test the voice notification module with a simple android phone ( I don’t have a compatible Voip device). Is there any way that I can test voice…

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## [How to set default home page for users](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-default-home-page-for-users/47790)

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**Author:** [@spm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/spm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-default-home-page-for-users/47790 "2021-06-15T18:28:07Z")

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Hello, I am using ignition 8.1, only the perspective module. I want to, when they go to my website, have a login page which does not include the buttons for Home, status and config even if they don’t have access to the…

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## [How to listen serial data without interruption](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-listen-serial-data-without-interruption/15709)

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**Author:** [@guanghui](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/guanghui)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-listen-serial-data-without-interruption/15709 "2021-06-15T17:39:45Z")

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I am using serial module to get data from a rs232 device, and the device is could only send its data to serial port ,but could not accept any request. the problem is I don’t know when the data will be send,so I need to l…

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## [How does the Username/Pwd in Ignition.conf get used when mapping a network drive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-does-the-username-pwd-in-ignition-conf-get-used-when-mapping-a-network-drive/47783)

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**Author:** [@sydney.bergeron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sydney.bergeron)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-does-the-username-pwd-in-ignition-conf-get-used-when-mapping-a-network-drive/47783 "2021-06-15T17:13:05Z")

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Last year we set up a network drive map to access a network folder for automatic backup storage. I followed these instructions: https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC80/Mapping+a+Network+Drive It has been wor…

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## [Report Simple Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-simple-table/47739)

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**Author:** [@User45199](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/User45199)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-simple-table/47739 "2021-06-15T16:49:54Z")

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Hi guys, I have a problem with the simple table component in the report module. When I add data to it from dataset (imported from tags), only the first data (first row) will display, i can’t make it dynamic. When I tes…

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## [Relocate components perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/relocate-components-perspective/47789)

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**Author:** [@Sheko29](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sheko29)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/relocate-components-perspective/47789 "2021-06-15T16:25:56Z")

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Hey hello! I want to know if there is a container or a trick to relocate components in my perspective view… I will have multiple “cards” where there is important information about some plant areas… but i want to enable …

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## [Refresh dataset on another window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/refresh-dataset-on-another-window/47769)

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**Author:** [@csanyia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/csanyia)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/refresh-dataset-on-another-window/47769 "2021-06-15T16:16:42Z")

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From a popup I would like to refresh the main windows dataset. Updating a table is easy with: win2 = system.gui.getWindow(“excel/experience”) system.db.refresh(win2.getRootContainer().getComponent(‘tableExperience’),“d…

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## [User Management hide admin users and roles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-management-hide-admin-users-and-roles/47515)

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**Author:** [@tupanaster](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tupanaster)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-management-hide-admin-users-and-roles/47515 "2021-06-15T16:13:30Z")

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Hi, By reading other topics in the forum I came up with a simple code that hides Admin roles and Admin users from the user management. With filterUser and filterRole: def filterUser(self, user): “”" Called for each …

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## [Did Associated Data Group get relabeled?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/did-associated-data-group-get-relabeled/47796)

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**Author:** [@dzohner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dzohner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/did-associated-data-group-get-relabeled/47796 "2021-06-15T16:12:48Z")

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For reference I am watching this video Alarm Status – Filter on Associated Data - Alarm Visualization in Vision (inductiveuniversity.com) Did the Associated Data “Group” get relabeled as just the “Tag Group” under Basi…

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## [Get current username / Session in scripting in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-current-username-session-in-scripting-in-perspective/47778)

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**Author:** [@thijs1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/thijs1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-current-username-session-in-scripting-in-perspective/47778 "2021-06-15T16:09:14Z")

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Hi, Our projects use extensive jython scripting to do databasing etc. In our database there are certain fields that provide information like : Created\_by, Modified\_By. In order to fill these fields we need to get the …

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