# Ignition

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## [Scheduled Gateway Script operation during Daylight Savings time shift](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scheduled-gateway-script-operation-during-daylight-savings-time-shift/111079)

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**Author:** [@SWoollett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SWoollett)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scheduled-gateway-script-operation-during-daylight-savings-time-shift/111079 "2025-10-02T20:54:54Z")

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I have a gateway script scheduled to execute 1 minute past the hour, every hour which syncs the PLC clocks with the gateway clock. In September the clocks jump forward an hour from 2AM to 3AM In the gateway logs I have…

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## [How to freeze a column in table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-freeze-a-column-in-table/92736)

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**Author:** [@celo\_Tu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/celo_Tu)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-freeze-a-column-in-table/92736 "2025-10-02T20:18:06Z")

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I want to freeze the left column of table , so I set the position to sticky. But it didn't work ! Is there any way to do it?

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## [\[IGN-244\]There are no active Perspective sessions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-244-there-are-no-active-perspective-sessions/31322)

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**Author:** [@accyroy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/accyroy)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-244-there-are-no-active-perspective-sessions/31322 "2025-10-02T20:09:50Z")

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On the gateway status webpage we are showing that there are many active perspective sessions, I know there are, as I am three of them! When clicking through to the status page though I get this message: Ignition 8.0…

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## [Expression Tag Erratic Behavior - get unexpected result value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-tag-erratic-behavior-get-unexpected-result-value/111149)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Calderon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Daniel_Calderon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-tag-erratic-behavior-get-unexpected-result-value/111149 "2025-10-02T18:31:39Z")

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Hi, I have an expression integer tag with a very simple logic. I realized recently that the result tag is completely wrong and does not follow in realtime expression conditional logic. I mean, when the input condition i…

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## [Ignition OPC UA Server Faulted after attempting to change the password](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opc-ua-server-faulted-after-attempting-to-change-the-password/111143)

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**Author:** [@josh.graham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/josh.graham)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opc-ua-server-faulted-after-attempting-to-change-the-password/111143 "2025-10-02T17:51:18Z")

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After I changed the password, Ignition OPC UA Server has been faulted. I tried deleting and recreating the certs, but that didn’t fix it, I’m not sure what to do. Or why changing the password is an option if it cause…

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## [Ignition Edge historian limitations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-historian-limitations/33775)

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**Author:** [@cmason](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmason)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-historian-limitations/33775 "2025-10-02T15:52:23Z")

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I understand that Edge has the limitations of 1 week of data storage for trending. But does that mean that an Edge client is also limited to viewing only 1 week of data even when it is connected to a full gateway which …

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## [Reporting Module Save File as XLS - Cell Borders](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-module-save-file-as-xls-cell-borders/111159)

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**Author:** [@CB123](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CB123)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-module-save-file-as-xls-cell-borders/111159 "2025-10-02T15:52:05Z")

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Ignition Platform 8.1.24 Reporting Module 6.1.24 (licensed) I have a report that I need to output as a native XLS, which to everything I am seeing is working (IE xls file extension, Excel doesn’t flag it as a filetype …

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## [Is there a way to make Page Title Dynamic?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-make-page-title-dynamic/111157)

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**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-make-page-title-dynamic/111157 "2025-10-02T14:41:05Z")

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FWIW, is there a a way to make page title dynamic? Like tag("Sitename") + " Comissioning" Thank you.

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## [Using CSS variables declared in stylesheet.css elsewhere in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-css-variables-declared-in-stylesheet-css-elsewhere-in-perspective/111155)

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**Author:** [@weston.forbes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weston.forbes)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-css-variables-declared-in-stylesheet-css-elsewhere-in-perspective/111155 "2025-10-02T14:17:22Z")

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Hello, I feel I am so frustratingly close to solving this. I’ve enabled stylesheet.css in my project where I want to declare some color variables to reuse. I don’t have access to the themes or colors css (large organiza…

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## [Tag change script newValue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-change-script-newvalue/111158)

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**Author:** [@robertm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robertm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-change-script-newvalue/111158 "2025-10-02T14:12:29Z")

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Probably a dumb question, but I could not find it in searches, and the docs didn't really say.. On a tag change script, when using multiple lines of tags or wildcards, what value would be expected from newValue.getValue…

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## [Ignition 8.3: Project Load Issues When Switching Git Branches](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-project-load-issues-when-switching-git-branches/111132)

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**Author:** [@adrien.couturier](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adrien.couturier)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-project-load-issues-when-switching-git-branches/111132 "2025-10-02T13:32:04Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m running into an issue with version control in Ignition 8.3 :pensive\_face:. Here’s what I did: I added my data folder to a Git repository and committed the current state in the Main branche. I cre…

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## [CPU and RAM problems: Clock events and Garbage Collector configuration](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cpu-and-ram-problems-clock-events-and-garbage-collector-configuration/81850)

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**Author:** [@Miguel\_Cimildoro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Miguel_Cimildoro)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cpu-and-ram-problems-clock-events-and-garbage-collector-configuration/81850 "2025-10-02T12:33:33Z")

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Hello Ignition community, I am experiencing problems related to high CPU and RAM usage on my SCADA system. I have observed SCADA clock events that seem to be linked to memory release by the Garbage Collector. Despite ha…

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## [Time series chart - ghost data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-ghost-data/111125)

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**Author:** [@Rafal\_Samoraj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rafal_Samoraj)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-ghost-data/111125 "2025-10-02T10:55:52Z")

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Hi, My problem is that time series chart shows data/bars which doesn\`t exists. You can see that this record doesn\`t exits in Dataset Editor. Data comes from Named query: SELECT SUM(meterReading) AS usage, DATEADD(…

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## [Dynamically enable/disable bindings or freeze values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-enable-disable-bindings-or-freeze-values/111040)

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**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 4:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-enable-disable-bindings-or-freeze-values/111040 "2025-10-02T04:52:59Z")

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Hi all, tl;dr: I want to display a popup which by default, loads tag values once when it is displayed, but on the press of a button will display those tag values in realtime. Can I do this by dynamically enabling/disabl…

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## [DB pruning set on multiple Ignition Gatways for one Database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/db-pruning-set-on-multiple-ignition-gatways-for-one-database/111147)

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**Author:** [@SWoollett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SWoollett)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 12:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/db-pruning-set-on-multiple-ignition-gatways-for-one-database/111147 "2025-10-02T00:49:46Z")

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Is there any issue with having data pruning enabled on several ignition instances all pointed at the same database if they are all configured with the same time period? or would the preferred method be to configure the …

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## [Are Form Component submissions modifiable?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/are-form-component-submissions-modifiable/111148)

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**Author:** [@TT-ignit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TT-ignit)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/are-form-component-submissions-modifiable/111148 "2025-10-02T00:09:14Z")

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Hello all, I’ve started to play with some features added in 8.3 and am trying to implement an offline-friendly form for data collection. I believe I understand how to use events and build in basic functionality. One th…

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## ['Pointer' cursor on DateInput component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pointer-cursor-on-dateinput-component/111144)

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**Author:** [@Bushmatic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bushmatic)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pointer-cursor-on-dateinput-component/111144 "2025-10-02T00:06:03Z")

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I have a DateTime Input component (date and time), and I want to show a pointer cursor on hover instead of the default text cursor. The appropriate style class is applied to the component, like is described in this thre…

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## [Perspective table selected row not highlighting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-selected-row-not-highlighting/111078)

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**Author:** [@Jarith\_Fry2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jarith_Fry2)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-selected-row-not-highlighting/111078 "2025-10-01T23:16:55Z")

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Everyone, I have run into a bit of a tricky issue and I am trying to understand what's going on. I have a perspective view consisting of 3 tables. Each table has less than 10 rows in it. I have a custom property on t…

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## [system.nav.getCurrentWindow() in Client Tag Change scripts does not the expected behaviour](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-nav-getcurrentwindow-in-client-tag-change-scripts-does-not-the-expected-behaviour/66685)

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**Author:** [@Emile\_Laplante](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Emile_Laplante)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-nav-getcurrentwindow-in-client-tag-change-scripts-does-not-the-expected-behaviour/66685 "2025-10-01T22:56:13Z")

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Hi! I design an HMI on ignition vision. When I'm on a specific window, I need to wait that a modbus register changes from 0 to 1 to change to another window. To do this, I created a client tag change script on the modb…

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## [Ignition docker latest from 8.3 to 8.1.50](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-docker-latest-from-8-3-to-8-1-50/111142)

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**Author:** [@calimero100582](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/calimero100582)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-docker-latest-from-8-3-to-8-1-50/111142 "2025-10-01T20:50:04Z")

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I have a local docker container always running the latest version of Ignition using the docker latest tag, to help me identify update issue. Today, the latest tag switched from 8.3 to 8.1.50. Is it a wanted behavior, f…

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## [IGN-11140 toDict() and java.math.BigDecimal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-11140-todict-and-java-math-bigdecimal/80400)

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**Author:** [@clifford.ayer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/clifford.ayer)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-11140-todict-and-java-math-bigdecimal/80400 "2025-10-01T20:28:40Z")

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So this just started happening.... When I call the .toDict() method on Memory Tag, of value type "document" all of the Integers and Floats are cast as \<type 'java.math.BigDecimal'\>. parsed = system.tag.readBlocking(\["\[d…

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## [S7-300 Connection to Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/s7-300-connection-to-ignition/109982)

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**Author:** [@aleksander.dovnik](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aleksander.dovnik)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/s7-300-connection-to-ignition/109982 "2025-10-01T20:16:51Z")

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I have an S7 315-2 PN/DP with aditional CP343-1 Lean. I am trying to connect the plc to ignition with s7-300 driver over the lean cp card. So the problem i have is when i connect ignition i cant get online with a PG, an…

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## [Using Tag Parameter in UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-tag-parameter-in-udt/111136)

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**Author:** [@dis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dis)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-tag-parameter-in-udt/111136 "2025-10-01T19:14:30Z")

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I have a UDT that I generated by browsing the tags in the PLC. I’ve added a parameter that is named idx it’s datatype is Integer. The AGITATOR tag has the OPC Item Path set to ns=1;s=\[PLC\]Formulas\[{idx}\].HEADER.AGIT…

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## [Help with Easy Chart Time Axis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-easy-chart-time-axis/110949)

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**Author:** [@jennifer.chang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jennifer.chang)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-easy-chart-time-axis/110949 "2025-10-01T18:55:31Z")

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I am struggling to format a chart time axis and I am hoping this community can help! I have a real-time Easy Chart with a 30 minute time duration. By default, it puts gridlines every 2 minutes. I tried to change the gri…

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## [SQL Datetime data being converted to Long?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-datetime-data-being-converted-to-long/111140)

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**Author:** [@MikeAllgood](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MikeAllgood)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-datetime-data-being-converted-to-long/111140 "2025-10-01T18:23:42Z")

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Hi all. I’m having a datetime conversion issue I’m hoping to get some help with. I have a “due\_date” column in a database table (MS SQL) that is defined as a datetime data type. I have a Named Query that returns data fr…

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## [OPC UA connection fault](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-connection-fault/111139)

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**Author:** [@compuzak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/compuzak)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-connection-fault/111139 "2025-10-01T18:11:20Z")

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An OPC UA connection shows connected and the data does populate and I can get the live data from an OPC tag from that device. The problem is that the OPC connection faults for about 2 seconds when the tag is populated b…

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## [Issue with system.print.createPrintJob](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-system-print-createprintjob/111056)

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**Author:** [@sharan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sharan)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-system-print-createprintjob/111056 "2025-10-01T17:29:48Z")

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logger = system.util.getLogger("Popup\_Printing") # Tuneable parameters PRINT\_DELAY\_MS = 250 # polling interval (ms) for render check BETWEEN\_PAGES\_DELAY\_MS = 5000 # delay between finishing one page and starting th…

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## [queryTagHistory Getting Wrong Values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/querytaghistory-getting-wrong-values/69443)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Mor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dan_Mor)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/querytaghistory-getting-wrong-values/69443 "2025-10-01T17:17:49Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to get a dataset with values from a historical tag using queryTagHistory(). The concept is that once the user selected the two dates (range), and then click on "Get Data", the data will be displayed on the…

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## [Best way to clear the value for 42,000 tags?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-clear-the-value-for-42-000-tags/111104)

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**Author:** [@dis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dis)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-clear-the-value-for-42-000-tags/111104 "2025-10-01T16:44:46Z")

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I have a lot of tags, nearly 42,000 that I would like to clear the value of before writing to them. These are memory tags with a mix of Integer, Boolean, String, and Float datatypes. Before I explain why let me lay out t…

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## [Perspective View Shows Bad Quality Randomly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-view-shows-bad-quality-randomly/111031)

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**Author:** [@dcarpenter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcarpenter)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-view-shows-bad-quality-randomly/111031 "2025-10-01T16:11:33Z")

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I have some perspective views that seem to show bad quality randomly. Sometimes, its not every single row shown in the image, sometimes its only a few cells overall, all seems very random. I can refresh the screen in the…

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