# Ignition

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## [\[BUG ?\] 8.0.16-RC1 - NumericEntryField, margin style has no effect](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-8-0-16-rc1-numericentryfield-margin-style-has-no-effect/38057)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2020, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-8-0-16-rc1-numericentryfield-margin-style-has-no-effect/38057 "2020-08-25T14:56:30Z")

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When we add some padding value to the NumericEntryField’s style, those value have no effect on this component. Is it a bug ?

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## [\[SOLVED\] How to import a CSV file with a unique delimiter character](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-how-to-import-a-csv-file-with-a-unique-delimiter-character/38035)

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**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2020, 12:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-how-to-import-a-csv-file-with-a-unique-delimiter-character/38035 "2020-08-25T12:36:18Z")

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Good afternoon, I have a CSV file delimited with a pipe | character. How would I go about importing this into a powertable? Currently this code below works for a comma delimited CSV file: import csv path = system.fil…

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## [Unable to install SSL Certificate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-install-ssl-certificate/37998)

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**Author:** [@rpopeszku](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rpopeszku)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2020, 11:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-install-ssl-certificate/37998 "2020-08-25T11:46:08Z")

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I am unable to complete the SSL certificate installation. The Wizard gives me an error when I try to enter the server certificate. The error message is “Unable to decode next certificate chain” this happens when I drag d…

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## [Transactional Group Update/Select Table action inserts new rows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transactional-group-update-select-table-action-inserts-new-rows/38050)

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**Author:** [@harigobu.gb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/harigobu.gb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2020, 7:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transactional-group-update-select-table-action-inserts-new-rows/38050 "2020-08-25T07:37:24Z")

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Hi, In 8.0.15 Update/Select Table action inserts new row in database table even when unchecked Insert row when row not present. Spent a day and Looked at various troubleshooting methods but nothing worked. Not sure thi…

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## [Perspective map component - wms settings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-map-component-wms-settings/37226)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2020, 7:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-map-component-wms-settings/37226 "2020-08-25T07:08:29Z")

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Hi @jball, I try to use the map viewer component for perspective with a french wms. Settings for leaflet are provided here: https://geoservices.ign.fr/documentation/utilisation\_web/wmts-leaflet.html L.tileLayer( …

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## [In alarm status table,some words can't show chinese](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/in-alarm-status-table-some-words-cant-show-chinese/38047)

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**Author:** [@people777](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/people777)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2020, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/in-alarm-status-table-some-words-cant-show-chinese/38047 "2020-08-25T01:35:15Z")

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in designer launcher, we could see anything Chinese. like the picture. but in Vision Client Launcher,something can’t be Chinese.like the picture.

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## [Perspecive Pie Chart Label line color](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspecive-pie-chart-label-line-color/38043)

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**Author:** [@Yfactor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yfactor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2020, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspecive-pie-chart-label-line-color/38043 "2020-08-25T00:09:37Z")

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Hi there, How do I change the color of the lines that links the pie sections to the labels? Cheers

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## [Dock open/close event handling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dock-open-close-event-handling/38039)

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**Author:** [@areid](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/areid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2020, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dock-open-close-event-handling/38039 "2020-08-24T19:57:12Z")

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I currently have two views on the bottom dock of my page: View A, always visible, with no handle View B, visible on demand, initially hidden, with a handle to bring up the view My problem is that whenever I open/close…

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## [Modbus Setup for Cognex Barcode Scanners](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-setup-for-cognex-barcode-scanners/28205)

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**Author:** [@wking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wking)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2020, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-setup-for-cognex-barcode-scanners/28205 "2020-08-24T19:21:57Z")

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I’ve never used Modbus before. So I appreciate any help I can get. I’ve tried a myriad of different connection address mappings and usually get something like the following back. E \[d.M.ReadHoldingRegistersRequest\] \[13:…

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## [Backup Gateway Active Reasons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/backup-gateway-active-reasons/38009)

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**Author:** [@jramirez3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jramirez3)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2020, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/backup-gateway-active-reasons/38009 "2020-08-24T19:00:56Z")

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Our backup gateway has went to the active state several times here recently. What could be causing this to happen? I look into the logs and i don’t see anything obvious around the time it went down. Also the CPU and mem…

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## [Chained alarm property bindings causing error logged from alarm.Execution.BoundProperties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chained-alarm-property-bindings-causing-error-logged-from-alarm-execution-boundproperties/37885)

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**Author:** [@justin.brzozoski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.brzozoski)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2020, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chained-alarm-property-bindings-causing-error-logged-from-alarm-execution-boundproperties/37885 "2020-08-24T18:35:15Z")

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We recently had a lot of error messages showing up in our Ignition logs from alarm.Execution.BoundProperties saying “Error executing bound property.” and “java.lang.NullPointerException: null” That is the entirety of th…

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## [UDT instances are not working - Ignition 8.0.12](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-instances-are-not-working-ignition-8-0-12/38029)

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**Author:** [@kade.castille](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kade.castille)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2020, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-instances-are-not-working-ignition-8-0-12/38029 "2020-08-24T18:19:33Z")

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Hello, I am using Kepware to establish an OPC-UA connection to Ignition. The connection is valid, and standard opc tags brought over via the OPC browser work fine. However when trying to implement these tags within a UD…

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## [Modbus device tries to read Input registers when none are mapped?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-device-tries-to-read-input-registers-when-none-are-mapped/38026)

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**Author:** [@wking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wking)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2020, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-device-tries-to-read-input-registers-when-none-are-mapped/38026 "2020-08-24T18:04:25Z")

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I have a Modbus device. Set up to use only holding registers. It feels logs with E \[d.M.ReadInputRegistersRequest \] \[16:22:31\]: Received response with ExceptionCode: 0x02 (IllegalDataAddress). device-name=Test Scanner …

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## [\[BUG\] 8.0.16-RC1 - When View canvas instances is modified, onShutdown/OnStartup event is not triggered for all instances views](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-8-0-16-rc1-when-view-canvas-instances-is-modified-onshutdown-onstartup-event-is-not-triggered-for-all-instances-views/38024)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2020, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-8-0-16-rc1-when-view-canvas-instances-is-modified-onshutdown-onstartup-event-is-not-triggered-for-all-instances-views/38024 "2020-08-24T15:15:14Z")

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Ignition 8.0.16-RC1 - Perspective I use a view canvas with an array of instances (multiples viewsPath) When I open a view with the canvas, events onStartup (on root) are triggered for each instance. If I close the vie…

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## [Perspective: material io icons not showing up in Edge browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-material-io-icons-not-showing-up-in-edge-browser/37934)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2020, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-material-io-icons-not-showing-up-in-edge-browser/37934 "2020-08-24T16:06:32Z")

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v8.0.15 I accidentally opened Perspective up in Edge instead of Chrome but I noticed that Icons don’t appear to be working in Edge. Comparison below Edge vs Chrome. These are the properties set for the button:

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## [Image Management Tool](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-management-tool/37558)

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**Author:** [@mcgheeiv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcgheeiv)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2020, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-management-tool/37558 "2020-08-24T15:22:18Z")

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Does anyone have an example of using the Image Management Tool to upload images from a client? Currently using version 7.9. I found the post below, but have not been even close to successful in getting it to work. \[http…

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## [Button component style Border with default "Other Border"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-component-style-border-with-default-other-border/37986)

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**Author:** [@mlindstrom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mlindstrom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2020, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-component-style-border-with-default-other-border/37986 "2020-08-24T14:31:46Z")

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I want to style a button border where my custom Boolean property causes the border to look like the normal default “Other Border” when false, and a “Line Border” when True. Is there any way to do this? Currently when I …

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## [Tag browser drag and drop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-browser-drag-and-drop/38006)

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**Author:** [@superman8118](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/superman8118)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2020, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-browser-drag-and-drop/38006 "2020-08-23T22:18:28Z")

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hello iam upgrade ignition to 8.0.15 i have problem in tag browser when i choose browser opc server the tag menu are hide i need to drag and drop folder from opc to tag folder in the igntion 8.0.15 this is not appear …

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## [Can't select input fields on a popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-select-input-fields-on-a-popup/38000)

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**Author:** [@bebel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bebel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2020, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-select-input-fields-on-a-popup/38000 "2020-08-23T22:19:20Z")

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v8.0.14 I am using one of the Perspective templates. I have created a popup view which is opened by clicking a button on one of the pages. When I try to edit any of the test or numeric entry fields I cannot properly sel…

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## [Perspective: Slider component slower to load than others](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-slider-component-slower-to-load-than-others/38002)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2020, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-slider-component-slower-to-load-than-others/38002 "2020-08-23T21:38:20Z")

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v8.0.15 I’ve noticed that the slider component is often slower to load than other components. Also, what is the overlay that it shows up in the video? I couldn’t find find it in the user manual, only those for Vision. …

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## [Perspective: sendMessage to all open clients?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-sendmessage-to-all-open-clients/38003)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2020, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-sendmessage-to-all-open-clients/38003 "2020-08-23T14:31:25Z")

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v8.0.15 Can I call system.perspective.sendMessage within a tag change script to send a message to all client message handlers? I have a View that shows a list (View Canvas) of active tags; inactive tags are not shown. …

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## [Perspective: Setting property to dictionary in script appends rather than replaces](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-setting-property-to-dictionary-in-script-appends-rather-than-replaces/37994)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2020, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-setting-property-to-dictionary-in-script-appends-rather-than-replaces/37994 "2020-08-22T13:55:24Z")

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v8.0.15 Update: I found some strange behaviour in the tagBrowse function I’m using which looks to be the cause… still looking… I’m not sure if I’m doing something wrong, but these lines are appending the dictionary i’v…

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## [Data pruning when no partitioning is configured](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-pruning-when-no-partitioning-is-configured/37936)

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**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2020, 10:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-pruning-when-no-partitioning-is-configured/37936 "2020-08-22T10:20:41Z")

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In one of my projects I’ve enabled no Data partitioning. Nontheless I need Data pruning. In the hints for Data pruning I read: Am I right if I say that in my case, i.e. without any partitioning enabled, I will have no…

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## [JmenuItem Tooltip missing in V8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jmenuitem-tooltip-missing-in-v8/37990)

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**Author:** [@Obs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Obs)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2020, 4:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jmenuitem-tooltip-missing-in-v8/37990 "2020-08-22T04:42:38Z")

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Hey Guys, I migrated a project from V7.9.10 to V8.0.10 and found that the Tooltips I was showing when using the system.gui.createPopupMenu and formatting the menuitems are no longer working. Code below. Not sure if thi…

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## [\[Bug-14855\]Reordering Menu Items Bug](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14855-reordering-menu-items-bug/37982)

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**Author:** [@brad.barbin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brad.barbin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2020, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14855-reordering-menu-items-bug/37982 "2020-08-21T22:48:37Z")

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8.0.15 When reordering MenuTree items with expressions for the label text, the expressions don’t reorder, but everything else does. How to reproduce: Create a menu item with expressions for each item\[i\].label.text Dr…

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## [Browsing file paths in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browsing-file-paths-in-perspective/37977)

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**Author:** [@roger\_larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roger_larson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2020, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browsing-file-paths-in-perspective/37977 "2020-08-21T18:03:33Z")

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Hi everyone, Is it possible to browse local/gateway file paths in perspective? I know system.file does not work, and we don’t need to upload or import files, just need to locate the files and retrieve their file paths w…

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## [Date Time and Locale with SQL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-time-and-locale-with-sql/37980)

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**Author:** [@kaushik.shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaushik.shah)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2020, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-time-and-locale-with-sql/37980 "2020-08-21T18:02:57Z")

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EDIT : It works when I try with prepUpdate as below, from java.util import Calendar query = "UPDATE myTable SET date\_created = ? WHERE id = 1" arg = \[cal.getTime()\] system.db.runUpdateQuery(query, arg) But, still looki…

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## [Ignition 8.0.12 - RunScript with string arg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-12-runscript-with-string-arg/37979)

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**Author:** [@vrautomation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vrautomation)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2020, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-12-runscript-with-string-arg/37979 "2020-08-21T17:31:24Z")

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I have a simple script used to ping a device: I’m calling the script from an expression tag: The problem is the runScript does not send the arguments. Only the defaut value is used. If I remove the default value, …

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## [\[BUG\] Perspective Icons dont render on Edge in 8.0.15](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-icons-dont-render-on-edge-in-8-0-15/37976)

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**Author:** [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2020, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-icons-dont-render-on-edge-in-8-0-15/37976 "2020-08-21T15:30:03Z")

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When using an Icon either in a button, or just an icon on the page. I have found that they dont seem to render on Microsoft Edge. When the icons are in a button, it also changes the button to render the default backgrou…

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## [Siemens S7-300 Password Protected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-s7-300-password-protected/37971)

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**Author:** [@imadudin.ala](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/imadudin.ala)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2020, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-s7-300-password-protected/37971 "2020-08-21T15:08:39Z")

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Hy, i have a project that there is no way i can access the PLC program in S7-300, can Ignition still connect to password protected S7-300 and read the tags by following the user manual?

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