# Ignition

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## [Open HTML file from Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-html-file-from-perspective/42227)

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**Author:** [@mjohnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-html-file-from-perspective/42227 "2021-01-14T17:33:09Z")

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## [How to use Script Function "System.schedule" on MES Platfrom 2.0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-script-function-system-schedule-on-mes-platfrom-2-0/42235)

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**Author:** [@chumnan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chumnan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-script-function-system-schedule-on-mes-platfrom-2-0/42235 "2021-01-14T16:47:49Z")

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Hello! I Use MES 2.0 and I Create Script Function : “System.schedule.addScheduleEntry” is Error "AttributeError: ‘com.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.script.Imm’ object has no attribute ‘schedule’ " Please sent sol…

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## [Scripting is not working after adding the reportviewer to the perspective view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-is-not-working-after-adding-the-reportviewer-to-the-perspective-view/42198)

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**Author:** [@bnp07786](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bnp07786)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-is-not-working-after-adding-the-reportviewer-to-the-perspective-view/42198 "2021-01-14T16:34:10Z")

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Hi, I’m new to Ignition Perspective, Now I’m working on ReportViewer, I’ve just enabled the Reporting Module and now ReportViewer component is available in the Perspective Components toolbat But the issue I’m facing …

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## [Integrating iGear Squeaks for alarming and notification](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/integrating-igear-squeaks-for-alarming-and-notification/42240)

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**Author:** [@craigl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/craigl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/integrating-igear-squeaks-for-alarming-and-notification/42240 "2021-01-14T16:27:30Z")

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We are starting to use iGear Squeaks to notify managers of issues on the plant floor and I’m wondering if anyone else has implemented this, and how they integrated it with Ignition. The reason for using Squeaks stems mo…

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## [Vision alarm status table - Unfiltered on initialization](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-alarm-status-table-unfiltered-on-initialization/41659)

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**Author:** [@Cory.grube](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cory.grube)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-alarm-status-table-unfiltered-on-initialization/41659 "2021-01-14T14:50:43Z")

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I’m having a similar issue to this post, but within Vision. I use an alarm status table in a template to preserve some custom formatting and to streamline some filtering (e.g. enter a tag path, the template formats it to…

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## [View only user on client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-only-user-on-client/34058)

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**Author:** [@tom.wouters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tom.wouters)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-only-user-on-client/34058 "2021-01-14T13:21:30Z")

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Hello, Is it possible to make a user that only has rights to view the screen? I have a client who didn’t set up the security level’s like they should have. At the moment the option “Inherit Permissions” is not used at…

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## [system.tag.writeAsync](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-writeasync/42138)

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**Author:** [@dd1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dd1)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-writeasync/42138 "2021-01-13T23:38:33Z")

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Hello I´m new to Ignition and this is my first post in this forum I\`m from Denmark so I hope you understand my English Background, I have made Automation software for over 25 years, mostly Siemens PLC/HMI/SCADA, for s…

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## [How to open a printer-friendly version of a Perspective table in a new Browser tab](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-open-a-printer-friendly-version-of-a-perspective-table-in-a-new-browser-tab/33126)

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**Author:** [@goldbergg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/goldbergg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-open-a-printer-friendly-version-of-a-perspective-table-in-a-new-browser-tab/33126 "2020-03-16T16:31:06Z")

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I have a Perspective view with a table in it. The table shows events from the audit trail, and the user can select a time range for which audit trail events they want to see in the table. I would like to add a button or…

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## ['No Pending Request' after PLC power off](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-pending-request-after-plc-power-off/31646)

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**Author:** [@grietveld](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/grietveld)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-pending-request-after-plc-power-off/31646 "2021-01-13T20:10:29Z")

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Not sure if its something wrong on my configuration or if its a potential bug. We had a AB PLC powered down on the line for some maintenance, and the logs started getting spammed with ‘No Pending Request’ messages. I wen…

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## [Swing Point Definition Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/swing-point-definition-issue/42221)

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**Author:** [@roy.dye](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roy.dye)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/swing-point-definition-issue/42221 "2021-01-13T18:58:01Z")

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Why won’t this work?

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## [Perspective: Display property on label component not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-display-property-on-label-component-not-working/42210)

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**Author:** [@msella](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/msella)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-display-property-on-label-component-not-working/42210 "2021-01-13T18:33:38Z")

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I added a display property to a label component, and when I changed the property value to ‘none’, no change occurred. The display property works on the markdown component as well as a flex container with the label ins…

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## [Define query tag using stored procedure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/define-query-tag-using-stored-procedure/42218)

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**Author:** [@SergioS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SergioS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/define-query-tag-using-stored-procedure/42218 "2021-01-13T18:26:44Z")

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Good morning, I’m trying to define a query tag ( DATATSET type) using stored procedure. Stored procedure is ok if tested in SQL Manager, but when i go to use in query definition don’t work. Here my definition for data…

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## [7.9.1 Can't create users in DB User Profile](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-9-1-cant-create-users-in-db-user-profile/16328)

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**Author:** [@JordanCClark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JordanCClark)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-9-1-cant-create-users-in-db-user-profile/16328 "2021-01-13T18:18:55Z")

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After creating a DB user profile for testing, I can create/edit roles with no issue, but can't create any users, either from the gateway, or the User Management component. Tried creating under a couple of different names…

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## [Ignition Designer Launcher Login Window Trouble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-designer-launcher-login-window-trouble/42213)

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**Author:** [@csteffy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/csteffy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-designer-launcher-login-window-trouble/42213 "2021-01-13T18:00:14Z")

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Hi All, Recently I began having an issue with the Designer Launcher when trying to launch a designer. While trying to launch a project, the login window does not fully open and I am left with only a small part of the w…

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## [Changing tag values on a schedule in a SQL table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-tag-values-on-a-schedule-in-a-sql-table/42169)

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**Author:** [@vinh.nguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vinh.nguyen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-tag-values-on-a-schedule-in-a-sql-table/42169 "2021-01-13T17:57:40Z")

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I have a SQL table with datetimes and values, I need it so when that date time is passed the tag values will be updated to the corresponding values from the table. What is the best way to approach this without needing to…

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## [Make window read only](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-window-read-only/41399)

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**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-window-read-only/41399 "2021-01-13T16:53:16Z")

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Currently on 8.0.17 - Vision. End user wants all clients to see everything, but only certain ones can control. I’ve done this in the past with ME, never Ignition. In ME I would blanket the window with a button of some…

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## [Changing database between two projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-database-between-two-projects/42133)

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**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-database-between-two-projects/42133 "2021-01-13T16:40:16Z")

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I have a gateway backup that used MSSQL. If I were to use this backup as a starting point for a new project, but it is using MySQL, what is the best way to accomplish this? The less need to go and massage things that g…

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## [SECS/GEM SDL File Help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/secs-gem-sdl-file-help/42209)

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**Author:** [@dhullett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dhullett)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/secs-gem-sdl-file-help/42209 "2021-01-13T16:38:10Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to implement E142 Substrate Mapping using the SECSGEM module. I have been at trying to get the sdl files and an echo response properly formatted to get a response within the script terminal for days now …

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## [Export all parameters of UDT instance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-all-parameters-of-udt-instance/39899)

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**Author:** [@michael2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael2)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-all-parameters-of-udt-instance/39899 "2021-01-13T15:17:45Z")

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Is it possible to export tags in a way that shows all parameters in UDT instances. When I export tags I only get the parameters showing if they differ from the UDT definition. I want to edit a bunch of parameters quickly…

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## [Error forwarding data: The INSERT statement conflicted with the FOREIGN KEY](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-forwarding-data-the-insert-statement-conflicted-with-the-foreign-key/42181)

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**Author:** [@Hadi.G](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hadi.G)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-forwarding-data-the-insert-statement-conflicted-with-the-foreign-key/42181 "2021-01-13T14:32:07Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m facing an issue with some of my transaction groups on Ignition Designer. I’m updating a DB table with a few foreign keys column in it from a PLC (OPC to DB), I do it on trigger (OPC tag) and I write a h…

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## [Arrays in PLC must be editable in Ignition table component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/arrays-in-plc-must-be-editable-in-ignition-table-component/42184)

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**Author:** [@stevetperry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stevetperry)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/arrays-in-plc-must-be-editable-in-ignition-table-component/42184 "2021-01-13T13:16:38Z")

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Collection of 1D arrays in a PLC (AB ControlLogix). Need ability to view & EDIT those arrays in Ignition. Using a block transaction group to copy the PLC arrays into a single database table, with each column in the dat…

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## [Finding the column in Power Table when data is entered in Text Field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-the-column-in-power-table-when-data-is-entered-in-text-field/42191)

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**Author:** [@emrcannaydn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/emrcannaydn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 10:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-the-column-in-power-table-when-data-is-entered-in-text-field/42191 "2021-01-13T10:37:43Z")

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Hi everyone first of all i’m sorry for my bad english, i have a question, i have power table in my window and i have a textfield, i want to do when i input some values to textfield, see the same values on the power table…

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## [Dynamic bar chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-bar-chart/42143)

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**Author:** [@felipe2010silva](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/felipe2010silva)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-bar-chart/42143 "2021-01-13T10:33:15Z")

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Good evening. My name is Felipe. I received today from the manager of the company that I work on the task of creating a dynamic bar graph (or something similar to a bar graph), whose goal is to increment a new bar hourly…

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## [\[BUG\] Perspective: Ctrl+Mouse Select doesn't deselect components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-ctrl-mouse-select-doesnt-deselect-components/39785)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 4:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-ctrl-mouse-select-doesnt-deselect-components/39785 "2021-01-13T04:25:48Z")

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v8.1.0rc1 In Vision, when you have components selected and want to deselect some using a selection area, you Ctrl+Click and drag a selection to remove the encased components. This doesn’t work in Perspective.

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## [\[BUG\] 8.1.0 Perspective Ctrl+click-drag moves components not copies if you click/drag on another component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-8-1-0-perspective-ctrl-click-drag-moves-components-not-copies-if-you-click-drag-on-another-component/42190)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 4:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-8-1-0-perspective-ctrl-click-drag-moves-components-not-copies-if-you-click-drag-on-another-component/42190 "2021-01-13T04:25:28Z")

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Normally (and I have a feature bug request for this http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-ctrl-mouse-select-doesnt-deselect-components/39785), in Perspective at the moment, with a component selected, pr…

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## [Which order write data into MYSQL?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-order-write-data-into-mysql/42189)

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**Author:** [@netliuhao](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/netliuhao)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 2:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-order-write-data-into-mysql/42189 "2021-01-13T02:00:41Z")

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Hello: everyone one friend told me : in Ignition software has one order(instruction) can write data into MYSQL-database. but i don’t know :which one instruction can do it ? please show mark of software to me. i hope l…

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## [Perspective Equivalent Vision Level Indicator?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-equivalent-vision-level-indicator/37786)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-equivalent-vision-level-indicator/37786 "2021-01-12T22:02:44Z")

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v8.0.15 Is there an equivalent Level Indicator component from Vision for Perspective? I want to fill this tank symbol below, just to the top of the rectangular part before the top slanted section (or maybe to the top i…

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## [Format List Within Column](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/format-list-within-column/42178)

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**Author:** [@valerie.garciakutlu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/valerie.garciakutlu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/format-list-within-column/42178 "2021-01-12T21:07:19Z")

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Hello, I am trying to format this list of objects within a column. I was unsuccessful in doing this in the transform script and wasn’t sure if it needed to be done in the column styles? Any help or other ideas are appre…

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## [Export Excel date is shortened](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-excel-date-is-shortened/42175)

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**Author:** [@DD\_Chelsea](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DD_Chelsea)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-excel-date-is-shortened/42175 "2021-01-12T20:17:32Z")

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Hello! good afternoon. Could you help me to see why the date is being shortened when i export it to excel. Here is the table with the full date but when i export it it appears like this: Do you know why is happ…

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## [UDT Parameter examples (mysteries explained)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-parameter-examples-mysteries-explained/42141)

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**Author:** [@jenn.nate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jenn.nate)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-parameter-examples-mysteries-explained/42141 "2021-01-12T19:59:40Z")

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Hi Everyone, I am new to Ignition and am having trouble defining UDT parameters properly. Are there more references out there somewhere (other than the User Manual) or a project on exchange that can help give more subst…

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