# Ignition

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## [Could not find alarm source filter in alarm status table property of ignition 8.0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/could-not-find-alarm-source-filter-in-alarm-status-table-property-of-ignition-8-0/35862)

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**Author:** [@Premnath.K](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Premnath.K)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/could-not-find-alarm-source-filter-in-alarm-status-table-property-of-ignition-8-0/35862 "2020-06-22T13:00:08Z")

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Hi, I am trying to filter alarm with source filter but could not find the source filter option & display path filter option in ignition 8.0 in alarm status table property of ignition 8.0. Is this option available in ig…

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## [Named Query parameter clash with comments line. Generates error "index out of range"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-parameter-clash-with-comments-line-generates-error-index-out-of-range/35867)

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**Author:** [@guganathan.r](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/guganathan.r)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-parameter-clash-with-comments-line-generates-error-index-out-of-range/35867 "2020-06-22T12:28:07Z")

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Hi, I’m a beginner in SQL. Not sure this is a bug or expected result. On a named query, when I make a code line as comments with ‘–’ , the parameter inside the comment line clashes with same parameter in actual code. …

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## [Alarm journal table update data every 20 seconds now() command](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-table-update-data-every-20-seconds-now-command/35859)

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**Author:** [@marcg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marcg)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 11:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-table-update-data-every-20-seconds-now-command/35859 "2020-06-22T11:49:07Z")

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hi guys please help me, i want to update my alarm journal table every 20 seconds. the now(20000) commands is not working. Is there other way to solve this? thanks! when there’s new alarm it always show up on alarm journa…

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## [UDT Binding doesn't update](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-binding-doesnt-update/35813)

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**Author:** [@DavidWisely](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DavidWisely)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-binding-doesnt-update/35813 "2020-06-22T11:18:44Z")

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I have a problem where the value on a label is not updating. The label has a binding to a sub property (NominalTare) of a root container custom property, called Product, which is a UDT. “Product” is an Indirect Tag Bindi…

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## [isDBConnectionAvailable not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/isdbconnectionavailable-not-working/35789)

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**Author:** [@mario.colombo91](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mario.colombo91)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/isdbconnectionavailable-not-working/35789 "2020-06-22T08:37:24Z")

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Greetings, we found an issue on an expression tag whenupgrading from Ignition 7.9 to 8.0.12: our tag check the connection on a linked DB using the expression isDBConnectionAvailable, this formula was working in 7.9 but …

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## [Navigation menu with sub menu expand effect](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/navigation-menu-with-sub-menu-expand-effect/19598)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/navigation-menu-with-sub-menu-expand-effect/19598 "2020-06-22T06:47:43Z")

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Hi everyone For navigation in small and limit screen, people use some sort of menu bar with hide/show capability. The navigator icon only show in normal state and when user hover mouse over icon it expand and show some…

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## [Maintenance DB in production](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maintenance-db-in-production/35865)

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**Author:** [@eccornelsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eccornelsen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 4:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maintenance-db-in-production/35865 "2020-06-22T04:52:20Z")

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Hi, What are some key good practices for DB maintenance, such as: Important metrics in the DB to monitor during production? What type of scripts we can run on the DB for maintenance? Partitioning DB? etc Thanks

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## [Modbus rtu over tcp read failure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-rtu-over-tcp-read-failure/35815)

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**Author:** [@huyao](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/huyao)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2020, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-rtu-over-tcp-read-failure/35815 "2020-06-21T17:51:39Z")

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Hi all, I got a problem with modbus rtu over tcp protocal to read some energy device. A 485 to tcp servert port was used. I had tried with modbus poll to read those addresses，everything goes well. However with ignitio…

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## [8.0.13, Report Viewer source path not working in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-0-13-report-viewer-source-path-not-working-in-perspective/35848)

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**Author:** [@terence](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/terence)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2020, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-0-13-report-viewer-source-path-not-working-in-perspective/35848 "2020-06-21T16:28:12Z")

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Hello, I am using a clean install on 8.0.13 on Linux Ubuntu 18.04. I am noticing that the report viewer is working normally using the vision module but when I attempt to render the same report using the perspective modul…

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## [Ignition Command-line Installation on Ubuntu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-command-line-installation-on-ubuntu/35359)

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**Author:** [@mcallister.krohne](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcallister.krohne)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2020, 5:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-command-line-installation-on-ubuntu/35359 "2020-06-21T05:07:06Z")

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Hello, How do I download and install ignition to a remote server using SSH? I tried Command-line Installation as laid out here: https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC/Installing+Ignition+on+Linux However, co…

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## [Delete System Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delete-system-tags/35837)

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**Author:** [@Jorgeibesi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jorgeibesi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2020, 9:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delete-system-tags/35837 "2020-06-20T09:56:54Z")

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Hi, I need to delete this two system folder tags, but I can’t. When I go to the server, to delete them, they don’t appear.

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## [Disable button according to tag value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-button-according-to-tag-value/23316)

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**Author:** [@bchristenson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bchristenson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2020, 1:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-button-according-to-tag-value/23316 "2020-06-20T01:40:48Z")

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Hi, Is there an easy way to enable/ disable buttons according to a tag value? In my case if a CIP process is on (So this tag value is 1) I want certain buttons to be disabled until this process is done and the tag valu…

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## [Bug - Error Handling Route / HTTPChannel / Routes (noto-sans font)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-error-handling-route-httpchannel-routes-noto-sans-font/35832)

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**Author:** [@andrew.brauer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrew.brauer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-error-handling-route-httpchannel-routes-noto-sans-font/35832 "2020-06-19T18:07:31Z")

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I recently upgraded from Ignition v8.0.6 to v8.0.13. I am developing a perspective project. Since the upgrade I noticed that whenever I save changes to my perspective project I see the 2 warnings and an error. This is…

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## [Persist Current Values On Gateway Restart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/persist-current-values-on-gateway-restart/35834)

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**Author:** [@alainia.spencer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alainia.spencer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/persist-current-values-on-gateway-restart/35834 "2020-06-19T15:56:06Z")

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When I perform a Gateway re-start, I notice that all of my OPC tag values change to zero. Is there a setting that would allow the values to persist so that when the gateway comes back up, it shows the last value that wa…

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## [Linux SSO against AD](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linux-sso-against-ad/35825)

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**Author:** [@CJVR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CJVR)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linux-sso-against-ad/35825 "2020-06-19T15:55:44Z")

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Is it possible to use Single Sign On against an AD user source when running a project on a Linux client? We have a Linux box setup to use AD for authentication but running a project with SSO enabled just displays the cli…

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## [Ignoring Bad Tags in an Expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignoring-bad-tags-in-an-expression/35828)

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**Author:** [@stan.cook](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stan.cook)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignoring-bad-tags-in-an-expression/35828 "2020-06-19T14:15:23Z")

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I have an expression tag which I want to be the minimum time left in cycle for a group of ovens. I am using the “min” function on a group of “if” statements that each test if an oven is in cycle and return either Null o…

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## [Transaction Named Queries](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-named-queries/35709)

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**Author:** [@mori.luca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mori.luca)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 8:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-named-queries/35709 "2020-06-19T08:36:01Z")

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Hi, Ignition 8.0.3 I’m having trouble using transaction id from gateway scope. I followed steps from the manual, if I run the script from the client the transaction work as expected, I can commit or rollback. If the …

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## [Formatting dates in table varies](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/formatting-dates-in-table-varies/35821)

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**Author:** [@JantjeBeton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JantjeBeton)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 8:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/formatting-dates-in-table-varies/35821 "2020-06-19T08:15:04Z")

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I’ve the folowing issue: If I bind a table to a tag that’s defined as a dataset and it’s source is a DB using a storedProcedure called “geefFeestdagen()” (returns all entered holidays), and I want to set the date format…

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## [Server & Client Configuration](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/server-client-configuration/35780)

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**Author:** [@ashok.naphde](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ashok.naphde)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/server-client-configuration/35780 "2020-06-19T07:44:51Z")

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Hi all, I am using ignition trial version temporary till FAT of my machine is it possible to to launch client from two different PC/Laptop? If yes Please provide me some guideline documents. Thank You

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## [Easy chart interpolates to zero forever](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-interpolates-to-zero-forever/35690)

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**Author:** [@mohamad.safhire](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mohamad.safhire)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-interpolates-to-zero-forever/35690 "2020-06-19T06:49:48Z")

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I am using ignition 8.05 and we have a easy chart component that is showing presssure values. When a manual valve is shut the ready of the pressure transmitter is zero. the question is why is the easy chart showing an …

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## [User defined modbus read HR request](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-defined-modbus-read-hr-request/35816)

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**Author:** [@jeff.li](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeff.li)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 6:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-defined-modbus-read-hr-request/35816 "2020-06-19T06:16:04Z")

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Hi, Dears, I have one modbus device which connect to Igniton by modbus RTU over TCP, now connection is ok, but when I want to read the HR area, this device requires a special request, actually I don’t know exactly which…

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## [Disk data store error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disk-data-store-error/35814)

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**Author:** [@antonio.sanchez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/antonio.sanchez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 4:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disk-data-store-error/35814 "2020-06-19T04:11:09Z")

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Hello I have a SQL server in My project ignition, Buy showed up the next error “Disk data store”

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## [Retrieving the UDT tag path from instance tag path](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieving-the-udt-tag-path-from-instance-tag-path/35810)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 1:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieving-the-udt-tag-path-from-instance-tag-path/35810 "2020-06-19T01:54:03Z")

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I’m looking for how to retrieve the tag path of the UDT definition to which a tag belongs to, within an instance of the UDT. I’m sure I’ve done this before but having a mental blank… For example, I want to return ‘Pack…

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## [Redundancy reconnection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-reconnection/35811)

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**Author:** [@b.peck](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/b.peck)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-reconnection/35811 "2020-06-19T00:02:00Z")

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I’m looking at setting up redundancy for a customer that wants geographical redundancy. The have the equivalent of 750mbps connection between to sites and they want to have a server at each site running their entire appl…

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## [system.tag.editAlarmConfig on UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-editalarmconfig-on-udt/28038)

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**Author:** [@lettierf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lettierf)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-editalarmconfig-on-udt/28038 "2020-06-18T22:26:20Z")

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Hi all I am playing around the function system.tag.editAlarmConfig to see if I can speed up ad massive update of my UDTs avoiding any manual activity. I am able to use it on the UDT istances like this: tagsPath=\["\_te…

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## [Ignition Alarm creation with expression?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-alarm-creation-with-expression/35798)

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**Author:** [@trishadx](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/trishadx)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-alarm-creation-with-expression/35798 "2020-06-18T21:35:56Z")

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Hi, I’m just getting used to Ignition to create myself a SCADA for a project. I have a question on Navigation tabs. Say I have tab strip to navigate between my pages but also a back button to go to the previous window…

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## [Report Module- Calculated Tag Query in Bar Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-calculated-tag-query-in-bar-chart/35736)

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**Author:** [@Yfactor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yfactor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-calculated-tag-query-in-bar-chart/35736 "2020-06-18T19:34:21Z")

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Hi, I have the same issue as I have multiple history tags linked to it and would like to have the individual tags on x axis. At the moment it just shows the average of the whole thing. How would I do that?

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## [Import UDT loadFromFile](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-udt-loadfromfile/35804)

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**Author:** [@LandrethEdward](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/LandrethEdward)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-udt-loadfromfile/35804 "2020-06-18T19:16:35Z")

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Hello, I have a project that utilizes a UDT so on project startup I have a script checking and trying to import the UDT Data Type if the gateway doesn’t already have it. I was able to get this to succeed with the syntax …

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## [Wrapper.log: DefaultExceptionMapper error and more](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wrapper-log-defaultexceptionmapper-error-and-more/35791)

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**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wrapper-log-defaultexceptionmapper-error-and-more/35791 "2020-06-18T17:18:57Z")

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Just wondering what the meaning of next entries is: Lots of them in my wrapper.log? Any suggestion for further investigation? Other strange entries: Installed Ignition version: 8.0.12 (b2020042115) Thanks in …

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## [Button Bevel Thickness](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-bevel-thickness/35795)

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**Author:** [@dwoo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dwoo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-bevel-thickness/35795 "2020-06-18T15:52:16Z")

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I would like to be able to increase the thickness of the bevel, is there a method to do this without adding components or scripting? It would be nice if you can enter a number (similar to the button Matte) to change t…

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