# Ignition

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## [Ignition Edge Tag Historian Disappears](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-tag-historian-disappears/59265)

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**Author:** [@wdougmiller](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wdougmiller)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-tag-historian-disappears/59265 "2025-10-28T21:50:56Z")

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We have had a few situations where the historical provider disappears, store and forward page says we need to install the module. The module is there, activated and running. Restarting the module brings the historical …

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## [Security Concerns Regarding User Access to Tags in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-concerns-regarding-user-access-to-tags-in-perspective/111582)

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**Author:** [@diamond](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diamond)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-concerns-regarding-user-access-to-tags-in-perspective/111582 "2025-10-28T21:22:31Z")

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Hello, I have a tag that stores a token required to upload data to a cloud storage system. This token refreshes every hour. I also have a Perspective button that executes a script using that token to generate a temporar…

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## [Issue with multiple vision windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-multiple-vision-windows/111759)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Salisbury](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Thomas_Salisbury)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-multiple-vision-windows/111759 "2025-10-28T18:02:48Z")

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Has anyone noticed with a keyboard scanner, that occasionally it will open multiple vision client instances? I haven’t figured out exactly when it happens, but clearly windows still has the shortcut highlighted when run…

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## [System.perspective.navigate passing params in new tab](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-perspective-navigate-passing-params-in-new-tab/111761)

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**Author:** [@mdub](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdub)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-perspective-navigate-passing-params-in-new-tab/111761 "2025-10-28T18:01:44Z")

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The requirement is to navigate to a new tab, passing view params. I can pass params fine using the view parameter, but newTab param isn’t compatible. The newTab param works for the page param, but I’m not able to success…

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## [Ignition Gateway Route Concurrency Limit Reached](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-route-concurrency-limit-reached/111760)

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**Author:** [@Trevin\_Wilkinson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Trevin_Wilkinson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-route-concurrency-limit-reached/111760 "2025-10-28T17:18:20Z")

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A few times now we have encountered a bug in the Gateway on the OPC Connections page. Sometimes it will just show a blank white screen, and an error modal in the top right will appear stating “Route Concurrency Limit Rea…

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## [Version 8.1 upgrade from 3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/version-8-1-upgrade-from-3/111755)

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**Author:** [@mweaver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mweaver)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/version-8-1-upgrade-from-3/111755 "2025-10-28T15:57:10Z")

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Ok so we are in the process of upgrading from a very old version FSQL and FPMI to ignition 8.1, most of my transaction groups work fine, but for some reason the one block group does not. I have attached it here. One of t…

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## [Ignition 8.3 Perspective Drawing Editor Image import](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-perspective-drawing-editor-image-import/111642)

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**Author:** [@patryk.labuzek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/patryk.labuzek)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-perspective-drawing-editor-image-import/111642 "2025-10-28T15:54:31Z")

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Hi all, I’ve been playing around with the new Ignition 8.3 features, one of them being the Perspective SVG Drawing Editor. In the manual it mentions that: “The Drawing Editor supports importing vector graphics (SVGs) an…

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## [Synchronize images between central and edge gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/synchronize-images-between-central-and-edge-gateway/111746)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/synchronize-images-between-central-and-edge-gateway/111746 "2025-10-28T15:33:42Z")

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Ignition 8.3 I'm looking for a solution to synchronize images from a central gateway to several edge gateway I was planned to used a windows files sync tools or rsync in case of linux gateway and a gateway scan comman…

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## [Number Formatting in Perspective 8.3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/number-formatting-in-perspective-8-3/111757)

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**Author:** [@inov](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/inov)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/number-formatting-in-perspective-8-3/111757 "2025-10-28T14:40:38Z")

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I am building a View in Perspective, Ignition 8.3 The View is using a Progress Bar Component. The Progress Bar Component is being used to construct a number of embedded views. The issue is that with number formatting, …

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## [Webdev to webdev API call failure: unable to find valid certification path to requested target](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-to-webdev-api-call-failure-unable-to-find-valid-certification-path-to-requested-target/111521)

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**Author:** [@maxwell.bean](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/maxwell.bean)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-to-webdev-api-call-failure-unable-to-find-valid-certification-path-to-requested-target/111521 "2025-10-28T13:48:38Z")

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Hello all! This is related to other issues ( Web Service call using system.net.httpClient , Unable to find valid certification path to requested target caused by SSLHandshake Exception while trying to get data from API …

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## [Ignition Edge Tag Historian module stops](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-tag-historian-module-stops/93780)

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**Author:** [@jeroen.werkbrouck](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeroen.werkbrouck)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-tag-historian-module-stops/93780 "2025-10-28T12:40:38Z")

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Hello, We have multiple Ignition Edge setups. But I see that on some of these, the tag Historian module sometimes stops working. In the Gateway it still says "Running" but nothing is logging. And when I restart the m…

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## [Ignition Webdev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-webdev/111754)

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**Author:** [@deepti\_k](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/deepti_k)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-webdev/111754 "2025-10-28T11:02:33Z")

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Hi, I have created an API using ignition Webdev module to receive data pushed by the SAP team via their endpoints. I need to perform conditional checks on this data, and if a specific condition is met , a popup must be t…

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## [Perspective table selected row style not being applied as expected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-selected-row-style-not-being-applied-as-expected/111166)

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**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-selected-row-style-not-being-applied-as-expected/111166 "2025-10-28T08:37:18Z")

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I have a perspective table where row selection is enabled, and when I select a row it’s highlighted in a blue colour. I’d like to change that colour (and the text colour). I have located the table’s selection.style prope…

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## [Misaligment sql editor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/misaligment-sql-editor/111749)

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**Author:** [@Luis\_Martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Luis_Martin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/misaligment-sql-editor/111749 "2025-10-27T22:28:54Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm having a strange issue with the SQL Query Browser and the Tag Query editor in the Ignition Designer. The text editor doesn't respond properly — the cursor position doesn't match the text, and sometime…

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## [Errors in script to find orphaned tags and recursion length](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/errors-in-script-to-find-orphaned-tags-and-recursion-length/111713)

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**Author:** [@mdemaris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdemaris)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/errors-in-script-to-find-orphaned-tags-and-recursion-length/111713 "2025-10-27T22:07:38Z")

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I am trying to build a script to find orphaned tags, and am getting errors relating to QualifiedPath and cannot coerce value "histprov:prov\_name" into type class java.lang.string. This is the code I have at the moment: …

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## [Ignition Server at 100% CPU — Plant Stopped](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-server-at-100-cpu-plant-stopped/111741)

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**Author:** [@TechEnlive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TechEnlive)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-server-at-100-cpu-plant-stopped/111741 "2025-10-27T22:05:44Z")

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Hi Team, We are suddenly facing an issue where the Ignition server is using 100% CPU. The server log shows the following message: “Clock drift, degraded performance, or pause-the-world detected. Max allowed deviation…

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## [\[bug-4173\]Alarms Tag structured changed with 8.1?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-4173-alarms-tag-structured-changed-with-8-1/50141)

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**Author:** [@gilles.levesque](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gilles.levesque)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-4173-alarms-tag-structured-changed-with-8-1/50141 "2025-10-27T20:53:41Z")

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Hello I am updating from 7.9.9 to 8.1.9 and i am in testing process and i noticed that the structure of the alarms tag have changed. Old: New: That is causing me some problems cause i was using the AlertActive an…

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## [How to remove border around Pager on a table?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-remove-border-around-pager-on-a-table/111734)

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**Author:** [@Torsten\_Giesbrecht1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Torsten_Giesbrecht1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-remove-border-around-pager-on-a-table/111734 "2025-10-27T20:29:05Z")

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I want to remove the border around the pager on a table component. When trying to give rounded edge you can still see the non rounded border. I’ve tried: .ia\_pager { box-shadow: none !important; border: none …

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## [Windowns authentication for Database connection?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/windowns-authentication-for-database-connection/71411)

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**Author:** [@rahman.tarek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rahman.tarek)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/windowns-authentication-for-database-connection/71411 "2025-10-27T19:38:31Z")

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Hello i have a database setup with windowns authentication but when i try to connect i get this message. any idea what this is

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## [Weird question about gateway backup timing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/weird-question-about-gateway-backup-timing/111740)

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**Author:** [@Leor\_Fishman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Leor_Fishman)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/weird-question-about-gateway-backup-timing/111740 "2025-10-27T18:18:52Z")

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Is there some reason that a gateway backup run from a windows service using gwcmd would take 3-5x longer than the same backup run from userspace? (this is also somewhat nondeterministic even on the machines where it hap…

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## [Perspective table column sort property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-column-sort-property/111733)

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**Author:** [@Travis\_Crooks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Travis_Crooks)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-column-sort-property/111733 "2025-10-27T17:26:03Z")

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Does anyone know how to get the sort property for column in perspective tables to work? I tried to find something in the user manual but was not successful. If I change the sort, ascending to none and use the sort icon a…

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## [Dataset Add Column Date Type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-add-column-date-type/111712)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-add-column-date-type/111712 "2025-10-27T16:42:45Z")

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How do I use system.dataset.addColumn() to add a date formatted column to the dataset? I’ve tried data2 = system.dataset.addColumn(data, colCount, newColumn, 'Date', Date) data2 = system.dataset.addColumn(data, colCount…

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## [System.tag.browse returns data ignoring the filter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-browse-returns-data-ignoring-the-filter/111736)

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**Author:** [@danielps1818](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danielps1818)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-browse-returns-data-ignoring-the-filter/111736 "2025-10-27T15:45:23Z")

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Hi! This is my tag: { "valueSource": "memory", "name": "memory", "tagType": "AtomicTag" } This is my code: system.tag.browse( "\[default\]memory", filter={"tagType": "AtomicTag"} ) And even the filter is set …

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## [Data Pruning Not Deleting Older Data as Expected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-pruning-not-deleting-older-data-as-expected/99467)

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**Author:** [@Cedrik\_Wyns](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cedrik_Wyns)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-pruning-not-deleting-older-data-as-expected/99467 "2025-10-27T15:30:23Z")

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Hello, I recently enabled data pruning in Ignition to manage database size. I've set a pruning age, expecting data older than this age to be deleted automatically. However, I've noticed that the older data is still pres…

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## [Use amazon AWS native API](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-amazon-aws-native-api/111692)

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**Author:** [@arpit\_yadav](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/arpit_yadav)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-amazon-aws-native-api/111692 "2025-10-27T15:26:14Z")

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Hi all, I’m trying to connect Ignition with AWS IoT SiteWise using AWS native APIs instead of MQTT or IoT Bridge. The goal is to fetch and push data to SiteWise directly from Ignition scripts via AWS API. Has anyone he…

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## [Perspective,Same Project, Different PCs with different views](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-same-project-different-pcs-with-different-views/111728)

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**Author:** [@Caleb256](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Caleb256)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-same-project-different-pcs-with-different-views/111728 "2025-10-27T15:19:14Z")

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Hello, I am having a hard time with trying to figure out how to have two different windows open on 2 different PCs on the same project. I was hoping to get pointed into a direction. I would use URL but I think having …

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## [Vision window - only vertical scrollbar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-window-only-vertical-scrollbar/111727)

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**Author:** [@effeiao](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/effeiao)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-window-only-vertical-scrollbar/111727 "2025-10-27T14:46:42Z")

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Hello everyone! I’m trying to create a long scrollable Vision window, what I’d like is to have only the vertical scrollbar visible. It’s something similar to what was discussed in this thread. I’ve tried following the …

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## [Mitsubishi Driver Configure Station Number](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mitsubishi-driver-configure-station-number/75800)

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**Author:** [@Subramanya\_Yallappa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Subramanya_Yallappa)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mitsubishi-driver-configure-station-number/75800 "2025-10-27T14:17:07Z")

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Hello Team, Here's my current architecture. My current architecture has a main PLC which is connected to Ignition and sub plc(machine level) that are connected to my Main PLC which are referenced by station number. My…

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## [Export configured alarms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-configured-alarms/111631)

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**Author:** [@aaaa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aaaa)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-configured-alarms/111631 "2025-10-27T13:29:02Z")

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Is there a way to export a list of configured alarms for tags? Thanks.

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## [Zoom bug in XY Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/zoom-bug-in-xy-chart/111726)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Spachinger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Thomas_Spachinger)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 7:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/zoom-bug-in-xy-chart/111726 "2025-10-27T07:46:46Z")

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Hello, i have an issue with the XY Chart when enabling the cursor function. Basicly i want to show two lines - one for produced parts and another one for the target. As basedata i have a array of objects with either a {…

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