# Ignition

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## [\[Bug-14921\] Icon display of Enter key in virtual keyboard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14921-icon-display-of-enter-key-in-virtual-keyboard/28026)

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**Author:** [@dawei.liu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dawei.liu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2019, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14921-icon-display-of-enter-key-in-virtual-keyboard/28026 "2019-09-05T20:10:57Z")

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Hi, There is a rectangle icon in the “Enter” key of the virtual keyboard. Is it a bug? (my version is Ignition 8.0.4 Nightly on Win10 platform)

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## [Alarm status table, set the selected alarms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-set-the-selected-alarms/21114)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2020, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-set-the-selected-alarms/21114 "2020-07-07T20:29:10Z")

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Is it possible in the Alarm status table component to select one alarm ? for example the first in the table ?

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## [Project Inheritance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-inheritance/36446)

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**Author:** [@franklepkowski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/franklepkowski)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2020, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-inheritance/36446 "2020-07-07T18:59:54Z")

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Hi All, We created a global project we want to move our gateway tag event scripts to. We are doing this to prevent project saves from firing our gateway tag event scripts. According to the documentation once my project …

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## [Weird Comparison](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/weird-comparison/36431)

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**Author:** [@twstevic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/twstevic)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2020, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/weird-comparison/36431 "2020-07-07T17:32:39Z")

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I have a number that I wish to test against a lower value and an upper number. theTime = system.tag.read('\[System\]Gateway/CurrentDateTime') system.tag.write('\[default\]Events/ALARMS/CurrentHour',int(system.db.dateFormat…

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## [Not able to launch Ignition designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-able-to-launch-ignition-designer/36291)

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**Author:** [@mihirdhonsale12](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mihirdhonsale12)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2020, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-able-to-launch-ignition-designer/36291 "2020-07-07T17:27:57Z")

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Hello. The designer in ignition is not launching after repeated attempts. I tried various solutions reffering to previous threads. I am using a windows OS. Please can someone provide me a step-by-step solution as my wor…

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## [Display SVG via File Path](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-svg-via-file-path/36438)

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**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2020, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-svg-via-file-path/36438 "2020-07-07T16:41:02Z")

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Is there a way to display a SVG by providing a file path like the image component where you can change the file path to change the image . I want to do the same with SVGs if possible.

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## [Set Expression Bindings Through Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-expression-bindings-through-scripting/36435)

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**Author:** [@SMcIntosh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SMcIntosh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2020, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-expression-bindings-through-scripting/36435 "2020-07-07T14:34:32Z")

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I’m currently in a position where I need to change expression bindings throughout my Vision-based project. There is a very large number of these bindings, and they’re not identical, so I can’t just do a simple find and r…

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## [Activate a tag for a while](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/activate-a-tag-for-a-while/36433)

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**Author:** [@lachguerabdallah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lachguerabdallah)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2020, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/activate-a-tag-for-a-while/36433 "2020-07-07T14:09:08Z")

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Hello, I wanted to activate a boolean tag for a specific time, and automatically deactivate it when that time passes. any ideas to do it? thank you

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## [Highest Active Alarm Name](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/highest-active-alarm-name/36412)

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**Author:** [@josh.middleton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/josh.middleton)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2020, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/highest-active-alarm-name/36412 "2020-07-07T04:14:44Z")

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Hi Guys, I’m having an issue with the HighestActiveAlarmName property. This is not showing a value when any of the alarms are going active.

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## [SQL Alchemy With Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-alchemy-with-ignition/36408)

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**Author:** [@william.ivey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/william.ivey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-alchemy-with-ignition/36408 "2020-07-06T21:37:10Z")

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Does anyone have any experience installing and/or using SQL Alchemy with Ignition (Vision or Perspective)? Can anyone provide any pointers to get it installed and setup for use? Much appreciation in advance.

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## [Lock user after several unsuccessful login](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/lock-user-after-several-unsuccessful-login/36406)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/lock-user-after-several-unsuccessful-login/36406 "2020-07-06T20:53:38Z")

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Hello Is there a option to lock a user after several unsuccessful login attempt?(wrong password)

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## [Disable/enable alarm without using Tag in script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-enable-alarm-without-using-tag-in-script/30461)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-enable-alarm-without-using-tag-in-script/30461 "2020-07-06T20:19:27Z")

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Hello Is it possible to directly write on alarm enable field in script? I don’t want to bind a tag to this property to do this. I have 5000 Data type which adding this tag enable/disable tag to it cause 5000 more tag t…

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## [SVG Import works in 7.9.6, but not 8.0.12](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-import-works-in-7-9-6-but-not-8-0-12/36398)

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**Author:** [@kissamcorrina](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kissamcorrina)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-import-works-in-7-9-6-but-not-8-0-12/36398 "2020-07-06T18:37:14Z")

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I can successfully drag & drop an SVG into an Ignition designer version 7.9.6, but I get a NullPointerException with an Ignition designer version 8.0.12 using the Vision module. I’m using Windows 10 and the same SVG for…

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## [\[8.0\] \[Vision Client\] Is the Report Viewer component able to load reports from other projects?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-0-vision-client-is-the-report-viewer-component-able-to-load-reports-from-other-projects/36396)

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**Author:** [@DaveRNeal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DaveRNeal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-0-vision-client-is-the-report-viewer-component-able-to-load-reports-from-other-projects/36396 "2020-07-06T18:01:40Z")

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Good morning, I’ve got a project dedicated to back-end tasks, including setting up reports. I’ve got a separate project for my vision client and would like to have a Report Viewer component display reports from this ot…

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## [How to handle duplicate entries in database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-handle-duplicate-entries-in-database/36382)

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**Author:** [@warren.johnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/warren.johnson)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-handle-duplicate-entries-in-database/36382 "2020-07-06T17:43:14Z")

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I am far from a SQL expert and I am having an issue with duplicate entries. It only happens occasionally, but causes issues when searching. I have a OPC tag that triggers a write to the Database. When a new value is s…

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## [Ignition Edge Panel scripting - Can I have tag valueChange scripts without Compute?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-panel-scripting-can-i-have-tag-valuechange-scripts-without-compute/35239)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-panel-scripting-can-i-have-tag-valuechange-scripts-without-compute/35239 "2020-07-06T16:50:03Z")

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v8.0.12 As topic asks, can I have scripts on tag value change events without Edge Compute? Is there a non-marketing (non-fluffy; detailed) version of the features that each Edge module gives access to? Maybe a table th…

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## [\[BUG-16740\] Ignition 8.0.13 Perspective page config screen black](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16740-ignition-8-0-13-perspective-page-config-screen-black/36391)

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**Author:** [@BenKearney](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BenKearney)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16740-ignition-8-0-13-perspective-page-config-screen-black/36391 "2020-07-06T16:28:16Z")

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Today I made some changes to my perspective project and encountered the below issue, which appears to be the similar to Ignition 8.0.3 Designer Black Screen - #9 by bzink1. That post was resolved, but in the console …

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## [Confirm property for all buttons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/confirm-property-for-all-buttons/2910)

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**Author:** [@MadMax](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MadMax)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/confirm-property-for-all-buttons/2910 "2020-07-06T16:20:23Z")

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Some buttons do, some don't have the "Confirm?" property. I got used to using it right away and was dismayed when I found the Momentary and Toggle buttons were lacking it. I know I can script my way out of this, but I sh…

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## [Possible Bug - Vision Template Internal Property Type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-bug-vision-template-internal-property-type/36379)

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**Author:** [@BryanB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BryanB)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-bug-vision-template-internal-property-type/36379 "2020-07-06T16:01:31Z")

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This is using v8.0.12 in Ubuntu 18.04. I’m noticing some weird behavior with switching template internal property datatypes that are bound to indirect tags. If you change the type of an internal property the change does…

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## [Prompting before momentary button click](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prompting-before-momentary-button-click/8095)

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**Author:** [@drewdin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drewdin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prompting-before-momentary-button-click/8095 "2020-07-06T15:58:56Z")

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Is there a way to control a momentary button just like a regular button without crazy scripting? I just want to prompt the user to hit OK before proceeding but since the momentary button uses three bindings i didn't know…

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## [Question about system.opc.writeValue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-system-opc-writevalue/36389)

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**Author:** [@franklepkowski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/franklepkowski)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-system-opc-writevalue/36389 "2020-07-06T15:18:02Z")

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Hi All, We are using a system.opc.writeValue call and in looking at the documentation we can not find if the isGood returned from it means the value has been verified all they way down to the device? Does anyone know if…

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## [Ignition 8.0.14 : list of possibe value for action field in audit table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-14-list-of-possibe-value-for-action-field-in-audit-table/36313)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-14-list-of-possibe-value-for-action-field-in-audit-table/36313 "2020-07-06T15:17:36Z")

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@PGriffith My audit table has record from 7.9, 8.0.X, 8.0.14. I would like to know the full list of possible value for the ACTION column of audit table for 8.0.14+ only. My list has probably old value, and miss new on…

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## [Table - selection.data does not update when props.data is modified](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-selection-data-does-not-update-when-props-data-is-modified/36387)

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**Author:** [@code\_skin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/code_skin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-selection-data-does-not-update-when-props-data-is-modified/36387 "2020-07-06T15:01:26Z")

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Version: 8.0.14 (b2020062220) I’d expect the selection.data to always line up with the on-screen selected row;

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## [Tags cross reference](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-cross-reference/30305)

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**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-cross-reference/30305 "2020-07-06T14:46:11Z")

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Hi all, back in 2014 Mr Colby said Hi, This has been often requested, but unfortunately is very difficult for us to actually do. Still, as we set out on 7.8, we’ll take another look at what we can do to make this type…

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## [Dataset in Perspective Reporting Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-in-perspective-reporting-module/36390)

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**Author:** [@amalric.sterlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amalric.sterlin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-in-perspective-reporting-module/36390 "2020-07-06T14:38:40Z")

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Hello ! I am trying to pass a dataset in parameter to a report in order to display it in a table. My issue is that the dataset columns never appear in the parameters of the report, so I am not able to display them. (I …

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## [sendRequest() Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sendrequest-perspective/36385)

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**Author:** [@maripierdo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/maripierdo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sendrequest-perspective/36385 "2020-07-06T14:02:15Z")

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Hi! Can I use system.util.sendRequest() in perspective? I’ll explain what I need to do. I need to delete a register and I want to ask in a Pop up “Do you want to delete the x register?”. If the user select Acept the pro…

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## [Alarm Pipeline Only Triggering on First Out Fault](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-pipeline-only-triggering-on-first-out-fault/36312)

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**Author:** [@kwingert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kwingert)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-pipeline-only-triggering-on-first-out-fault/36312 "2020-07-06T13:41:05Z")

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Vision 8.014 I plan to use the alarm pipeline to send a text message to alert someone of an alarm but I only want one instance of the alarm pipeline to run at a given time. I’m following a First Out Fault methodology a…

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## [Lets Encrypt SSL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/lets-encrypt-ssl/36373)

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**Author:** [@lane.duncan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lane.duncan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 8:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/lets-encrypt-ssl/36373 "2020-07-06T08:21:37Z")

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First lets be very clear: I know very little about Linux, and I am working with a headless Ubuntu 18 server on an AWS lightsail instance. I was able to get the certificates using this guide: Now I am on to the guide …

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## [Translation issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translation-issue/20346)

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**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 7:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translation-issue/20346 "2020-07-06T07:29:11Z")

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I have a V7.9.9 install with English to French translation enabled. I have found that any component that has a title in the border is hit or miss with the translation. This one works: This one does not, word Runs …

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## [How to add a column type color into dataset in the template's internal property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-add-a-column-type-color-into-dataset-in-the-templates-internal-property/36333)

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**Author:** [@manutchaisrichai](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/manutchaisrichai)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 4:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-add-a-column-type-color-into-dataset-in-the-templates-internal-property/36333 "2020-07-06T04:57:34Z")

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Dear Expert, For my practicing about ignition software. I have download a VM demo project from inductiveautomation.com . I have try but cannot figure out how to do the dataset column with type is color. If any one …

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