# Ignition

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## [PlaySound when a Template is displayed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/playsound-when-a-template-is-displayed/36859)

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**Author:** [@nicolas.griffon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nicolas.griffon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/playsound-when-a-template-is-displayed/36859 "2020-07-20T12:04:00Z")

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Hello, I’m currently trying to play a sound when a template is displayed in a Template Repeater. I’m using 7.9.14 version of Ignition. I’ve tried to add the PlaySound function in the script used to refresh the Dataset…

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## [Ignition Edge Performance on Raspberry 3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-performance-on-raspberry-3/36825)

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**Author:** [@tim.schultz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tim.schultz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-performance-on-raspberry-3/36825 "2020-07-20T00:04:28Z")

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I have a Raspberry Pi 3 B+ that I was hoping to run Ignition Edge Panel + MQTT on. I’ve got it installed and running, but it seems to bring the system to a crawl. My hope was that I could run Node-Red to bridge GPIO to…

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## [Doubts about session events in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/doubts-about-session-events-in-perspective/36835)

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**Author:** [@rodolfobravogarcia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rodolfobravogarcia)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2020, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/doubts-about-session-events-in-perspective/36835 "2020-07-19T15:52:42Z")

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hello to all the community of this forum I have a question I have a configuration in client event scripts in which depending on the IP I have, a window or another will open, here I show you an image with the configurati…

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## [Garbage collection for scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/garbage-collection-for-scripts/36627)

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**Author:** [@PRAMANJ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PRAMANJ)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2020, 5:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/garbage-collection-for-scripts/36627 "2020-07-19T05:50:49Z")

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How does garbage collection for gateway or client scripts work? Does it use same heap as Java's heap and JAVA's garbage collector? For example if you are doing lot of string manipulation such as splitting , concatenation…

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## [Date Range Component on Report Viewer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-range-component-on-report-viewer/36839)

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**Author:** [@pajmera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pajmera)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2020, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-range-component-on-report-viewer/36839 "2020-07-18T11:22:25Z")

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Hello, I’ve created a report using Basic SQL Query and used the date range component in the report viewer. My report is working as it should, however, when I change the dates in the range component, the report doesn’t s…

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## [Alarm Journal on remote gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-on-remote-gateway/36841)

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**Author:** [@SamuelsenLarsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SamuelsenLarsen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2020, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-on-remote-gateway/36841 "2020-07-18T11:15:29Z")

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Hi, I am trying to access a Alarm Journal on a remote gateway. Is this possible? In Alarm Journal component i get error message “The alarm journal profil does not exist”

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## [Alarm Status Table component Crashes on Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-component-crashes-on-perspective/36842)

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**Author:** [@anthony.urquizo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/anthony.urquizo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2020, 4:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-component-crashes-on-perspective/36842 "2020-07-18T04:24:55Z")

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Hi Community! We are currently developing a project with one Main Gateway and a remote Ignition Edge. The Edge is providing all its tags to the main gateway and with perspective we created some views. Since we can not u…

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## [How to reduce the size if this bar chart stacks?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-reduce-the-size-if-this-bar-chart-stacks/36838)

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**Author:** [@tejagovindula](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tejagovindula)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-reduce-the-size-if-this-bar-chart-stacks/36838 "2020-07-17T21:43:24Z")

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## [Classic Chart Dynamic Filtering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/classic-chart-dynamic-filtering/36733)

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**Author:** [@dion.botha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dion.botha)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/classic-chart-dynamic-filtering/36733 "2020-07-17T20:53:51Z")

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Hi Guys, We have a testing machine and I am using a classic chart to scatter plot test data points. I also have a table in the window which shows a list of all orders. I would like it such that if no order is selected …

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## [Is it possible to indirect tag my OPC Server and so that I can change (via a Gateway Event Script) which OPC server I am polling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-indirect-tag-my-opc-server-and-so-that-i-can-change-via-a-gateway-event-script-which-opc-server-i-am-polling/36829)

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**Author:** [@pdc5067](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pdc5067)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-indirect-tag-my-opc-server-and-so-that-i-can-change-via-a-gateway-event-script-which-opc-server-i-am-polling/36829 "2020-07-17T20:02:24Z")

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Hello All, I currently have 2 connection paths to develop my ignition project: I originally used the Ignition OPC-UA Server and connected to my PLC I later used the FactoryTalk Linx Gateway to connect to an Emulated P…

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## [Unable to connect to the Database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-connect-to-the-database/36707)

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**Author:** [@pajmera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pajmera)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-connect-to-the-database/36707 "2020-07-17T19:26:55Z")

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Hello, I was trying creating a MySQL Database Connection on the newly installed Ignition 8.0 I followed the lecture of connecting to it and downloaded the Community Edition of JDBC Driver from the official website and …

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## [Python exception handling - emailing traceback and context](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-exception-handling-emailing-traceback-and-context/36806)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-exception-handling-emailing-traceback-and-context/36806 "2020-07-17T18:36:22Z")

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v7.9.14 I have a function that I’ve changed (added in more mandatory arguments), and I’m not sure if I’ve modified every call to it in my project (since you can’t find and replace within global templates… :confused:), s…

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## [\[Bug-16817\]Broken functionality after upgrading to 8.0.14](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16817-broken-functionality-after-upgrading-to-8-0-14/36799)

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**Author:** [@MikeAllgood](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MikeAllgood)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16817-broken-functionality-after-upgrading-to-8-0-14/36799 "2020-07-17T18:12:09Z")

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We have a dev server running Ubuntu that I upgraded from 8.0.12 to 8.0.14 this afternoon. After the upgrade I started seeing some odd behavior. First thing is that we have an embedded view that essentially contains onl…

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## [Print name of tag on Label when tag goes high](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/print-name-of-tag-on-label-when-tag-goes-high/36816)

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**Author:** [@alexm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alexm)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/print-name-of-tag-on-label-when-tag-goes-high/36816 "2020-07-17T17:34:23Z")

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Hi, I have a tag folder with a number of Bool tags. I want to create a label that is displaying the name of the tag in case any of the tags in the folder goes high. Scripting assistance would be much appreciated. Cheer…

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## [UserManagement component - Table Header with plain Color](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/usermanagement-component-table-header-with-plain-color/36368)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/usermanagement-component-table-header-with-plain-color/36368 "2020-07-17T16:24:52Z")

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Ignition 8.0.14 - vision @PGriffith In the UserManagement component, the Table Header Color propertie doesn’t enable to have a plain color We obtain ugly header for the table with this component…if anything can be don…

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## [Redundant Backup Setup Issue: Master and backup are incompatible due to differences between installed modules](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundant-backup-setup-issue-master-and-backup-are-incompatible-due-to-differences-between-installed-modules/36823)

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**Author:** [@scott.stamps](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scott.stamps)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundant-backup-setup-issue-master-and-backup-are-incompatible-due-to-differences-between-installed-modules/36823 "2020-07-17T16:14:00Z")

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Hello, I am trying to establish a redundant backup for our primary Ignition server. The issue is that I’m seeing, from the logs: “Master and backup are incompatible due to differences between installed modules”. Compari…

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## [MSSQL w/ Windows Auth DLL Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mssql-w-windows-auth-dll-issue/36804)

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**Author:** [@bmusson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmusson)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mssql-w-windows-auth-dll-issue/36804 "2020-07-17T13:40:00Z")

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Hey, Trying to get a database connection working to a MSSQL database using Windows Authentication and following the steps from this support page: https://support.inductiveautomation.com/index.php?/Knowledgebase/Article…

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## [system.serial.openPort() crashes Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-serial-openport-crashes-ignition/21059)

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**Author:** [@abhargava](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/abhargava)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-serial-openport-crashes-ignition/21059 "2020-07-17T13:30:05Z")

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We are using Windows Server 2016 and installed Ignition V7.9.9. we tried communication using serial moduel v4.9.9 and 4.9.10-rc1 But somehow running openPort() command crashes the designer and if we make a gateway script…

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## [Cell color scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cell-color-scripting/36386)

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**Author:** [@yifeiliu08](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yifeiliu08)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cell-color-scripting/36386 "2020-07-17T12:26:52Z")

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i have a power table, in one column Name is ‘SerNum’ in this picture we can see there are 3 row have the same data , I want to use a different color to highlight it(such as yellow) i don’t know how to scripting it.

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## [data store full](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-store-full/36760)

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**Author:** [@amichailidis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amichailidis)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-store-full/36760 "2020-07-17T12:26:02Z")

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Hello all, i have a continuous error on the iginition gateway com.inductiveautomation.ignition.gateway.web.util.LocalizedMessageException: The data store has reached its maximum capacity. and also through the store an…

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## [Launching Client in HMI](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launching-client-in-hmi/36776)

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**Author:** [@rajeshbabu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rajeshbabu)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 12:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launching-client-in-hmi/36776 "2020-07-17T12:16:54Z")

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We are trying to Launch the Perspective browser Client in EXOR eSMART7M HMI,which has Linux OS and chromium browser (version 65.0.17).When we launch it keep on Loading and never launched. Please advise.

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## [hasChanged functionality](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/haschanged-functionality/36794)

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**Author:** [@alainia.spencer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alainia.spencer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/haschanged-functionality/36794 "2020-07-17T12:11:55Z")

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I have a situation where I need to figure out if a value has changed within 24 hours. I have tried using the hasChanged method within an expression tag, however, it’s not 100% working as I intended. For an example, I ha…

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## [Design Mode defualt View irrespactive of bindings for Customised templates/componenets](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/design-mode-defualt-view-irrespactive-of-bindings-for-customised-templates-componenets/36745)

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**Author:** [@snehal.raj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/snehal.raj)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 8:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/design-mode-defualt-view-irrespactive-of-bindings-for-customised-templates-componenets/36745 "2020-07-17T08:17:14Z")

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I have made a customized template for motor, where i have used visibility and background color bindings with UDT tags. I can’t see all graphics in template in design mode, color changes to none in default, even if commun…

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## [How to manage selection of table row in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-manage-selection-of-table-row-in-perspective/36811)

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**Author:** [@nbdhuu5b.oyw](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nbdhuu5b.oyw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 7:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-manage-selection-of-table-row-in-perspective/36811 "2020-07-17T07:29:01Z")

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I have requirements to display Dropdown component in table row. I am having two issues: when row is selected then I am not able to select item from dropdown. If table having more rows then directly clicking on dropdo…

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## [Popups Resizing Main Window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popups-resizing-main-window/36809)

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**Author:** [@BryanB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BryanB)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 6:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popups-resizing-main-window/36809 "2020-07-17T06:41:17Z")

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I have an issue where certain popup resize the main window (background) when they are opened, causing scroll bars to appear on the side of the screen. If I roll the mouse wheel they go away. Is there a way to prevent th…

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## [Separate Alphanumeric string from input box into 3 separate strings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/separate-alphanumeric-string-from-input-box-into-3-separate-strings/36420)

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**Author:** [@juang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/juang)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/separate-alphanumeric-string-from-input-box-into-3-separate-strings/36420 "2020-07-17T04:30:48Z")

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I need to separate the text to pass the information to 3 different tags. string length will be different so i can’t just use a split or substring to separated. What i’m trying to achieve with this is to access any in a …

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## [Which code signing certificate should I get for the module?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-code-signing-certificate-should-i-get-for-the-module/36800)

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**Author:** [@rshah18](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rshah18)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2020, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-code-signing-certificate-should-i-get-for-the-module/36800 "2020-07-16T21:58:28Z")

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Hi guys, Just wanted to figure out which code signing certificate should I get for the module. thank you

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## [\[Bug-16808\]Error writing to tag - Result Code: \[Bad\] Bad; unspecified](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16808-error-writing-to-tag-result-code-bad-bad-unspecified/36746)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2020, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16808-error-writing-to-tag-result-code-bad-bad-unspecified/36746 "2020-07-16T21:24:26Z")

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v7.9.14 I’m trying to write to an integer tag in an AB PLC, however I’m getting the error below. It doesn’t appear to be affecting any other tag. The tag has read/write external access.

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## [Stacked Bar Chart with SQL Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stacked-bar-chart-with-sql-query/36798)

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**Author:** [@carlos.rodriguez5](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/carlos.rodriguez5)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2020, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stacked-bar-chart-with-sql-query/36798 "2020-07-16T21:13:28Z")

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Good afternoon I want to design a bar chart that is of type: Stacked Bars, but the data you are going to visualize is from a database. For this I am preparing an SQL Query but it does not show me the data. How can I m…

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## [TableDeleteTask Error keeps reoccuring](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tabledeletetask-error-keeps-reoccuring/36787)

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**Author:** [@sahibdeep.sodhi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sahibdeep.sodhi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2020, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tabledeletetask-error-keeps-reoccuring/36787 "2020-07-16T20:52:47Z")

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I have reoccurring error in the Logger: org.postgresql.util.PSQLException: ERROR: relation “hearbeatcommunication” does not exist Position: 46 at org.postgresql.core.v3.QueryExecutorImpl.receiveErrorResponse(QueryEx…

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