# Ignition

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## [Edit column type "color" in table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edit-column-type-color-in-table/22817)

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**Author:** [@jason.scott](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jason.scott)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2019, 6:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edit-column-type-color-in-table/22817 "2019-02-22T18:56:01Z")

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Hello, trying to figure out how to allow dynamic editing of a table column that is the type color. I can’t change the column type, as it is bound to another dataset (from an Easy Chart). I am using the table to dynamical…

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## [How might one dynamically select the Named Query to be used on a Power Table?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-might-one-dynamically-select-the-named-query-to-be-used-on-a-power-table/22804)

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**Author:** [@jcaudle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jcaudle)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2019, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-might-one-dynamically-select-the-named-query-to-be-used-on-a-power-table/22804 "2019-02-22T18:51:13Z")

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I have a powertable with a named query data source. I would like to use some radio buttons to select which named query is being used in the powertable. Can’t seem to find scripts for setting the data source binding prope…

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## [Reporting Module: Chart X-Axis Formatting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-module-chart-x-axis-formatting/10706)

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**Author:** [@jimmylooo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jimmylooo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2019, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-module-chart-x-axis-formatting/10706 "2019-02-22T17:03:31Z")

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Is there anyway to customize the following on the Reporting Module Charting X-Axis: 1: Formatting X-Axis tick mark Labeling rotation 2: Tick Frequency, you have this option for the Y-Axis Attached is what it looks lik…

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## [Duplicate Headers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/duplicate-headers/22766)

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**Author:** [@Alexander41](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alexander41)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2019, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/duplicate-headers/22766 "2019-02-22T14:40:48Z")

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Is there a way to allow a table to have duplicate headers or edit the header with a script? I am using a function to transpose a table and plot the datetime as a header, but if two datetimes are exactly the same I get a…

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## [Material Lot used or cannot be found](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/material-lot-used-or-cannot-be-found/22792)

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**Author:** [@nar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2019, 4:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/material-lot-used-or-cannot-be-found/22792 "2019-02-22T04:12:41Z")

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I am getting an error while trying to run a process segment using the Track and Trace module. Here is the code (with the segment name removed): When I check the material lot 000000289, it lists its status as Complete an…

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## [Allen Bradley Control Logix Port Forwarding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allen-bradley-control-logix-port-forwarding/22779)

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**Author:** [@Jbdeville1992](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jbdeville1992)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allen-bradley-control-logix-port-forwarding/22779 "2019-02-21T23:21:43Z")

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Hello all, I am trying to connect a server to a a modem in the field that uses Allen Bradley Control Logix. We have the ip for the modem but not the port forwarding option, any tips?

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## [Info gateway Edge MQTT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/info-gateway-edge-mqtt/22772)

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**Author:** [@giuseppe.teobaldo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/giuseppe.teobaldo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/info-gateway-edge-mqtt/22772 "2019-02-21T18:08:24Z")

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Hello, you can tell me about the teleservice routers that support the 4G connection that have already installed or that you can install the “Sparkplug MQTT Enabled for connectivity to the Inductive Automation Ignition Pl…

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## [Can't launch Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-launch-client/22737)

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**Author:** [@dcamp1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcamp1)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-launch-client/22737 "2019-02-21T17:55:19Z")

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I can’t seem to Launch a Client. The Gateway is running on 192.168.0.2 (my home office PC) and my wifes pc on the same network 192.168.0.6. The client launched always give me a “Time Out Error” when ran from her PC. I…

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## [Java heap space issue when saving report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-heap-space-issue-when-saving-report/22503)

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**Author:** [@eduardo.ojalvo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eduardo.ojalvo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-heap-space-issue-when-saving-report/22503 "2019-02-21T16:03:32Z")

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Hi everybody. When I try to save a report, no matter the format, from a client, the following error is prompted: java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space I’ve seen that after rebooting t…

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## [AlarmHighestUnackName/Priority not working as expected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarmhighestunackname-priority-not-working-as-expected/18918)

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**Author:** [@taglias](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taglias)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarmhighestunackname-priority-not-working-as-expected/18918 "2019-02-21T15:08:02Z")

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I created an alarm on a simple boolean tag. If I set the tag to true, an alarm is raised and correctly AlarmHighestUnackName is set to "Alarm" and AlarmHighestUnackPriority is set to 2. If I acknowledge the alarm, corr…

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## [Modbus TCP connecting and disconnecting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-connecting-and-disconnecting/22759)

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**Author:** [@andrea.guermandi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.guermandi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-connecting-and-disconnecting/22759 "2019-02-21T14:54:10Z")

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Hello all, I 'm using the ignition version (7.9.9),but i have a problem with a one device ModBus TCP. The device always is connecting and disconnecting , but I tryed to change the configuration into the device but it d…

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## [PropertyChange Script Running on load](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/propertychange-script-running-on-load/22735)

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**Author:** [@andytimc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andytimc)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/propertychange-script-running-on-load/22735 "2019-02-21T14:28:14Z")

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I’ve read a bunch of the forum posts about trying to stop the propertyChange script from running when it shouldn’t and I can’t get my script to cooperate the way I’d like. I am loading a template repeater full of writab…

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## [Roadmap for OPC-UA PubSub (part 14) support?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/roadmap-for-opc-ua-pubsub-part-14-support/22699)

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**Author:** [@chris.greenley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chris.greenley)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/roadmap-for-opc-ua-pubsub-part-14-support/22699 "2019-02-20T22:39:24Z")

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Can I get any info on if/when Ignition will support the OPC-UA pubsub specification?

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## [system.tag.queryTagHistory stops working when it runs as a gateway script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-querytaghistory-stops-working-when-it-runs-as-a-gateway-script/22738)

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**Author:** [@mattn1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mattn1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 10:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-querytaghistory-stops-working-when-it-runs-as-a-gateway-script/22738 "2019-02-20T22:08:14Z")

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I am trying to get some duration on and count on info into some tags. I tested some code off a button in a client screen and had success. #get data pump124hourtable = system.tag.queryTagHistory(paths=\['PumpStation/Pump…

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## [Issue running a SQL Delete](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-running-a-sql-delete/22668)

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**Author:** [@keith.hyder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/keith.hyder)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-running-a-sql-delete/22668 "2019-02-20T21:38:23Z")

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I have a Power Table in my window. I am populating it using scripting and some variables. What I want to do next is have the ability to select a row in the table click a button and delete the row from the SQL database. I…

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## [Default Tag Provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-tag-provider/22728)

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**Author:** [@Craig\_B](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Craig_B)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-tag-provider/22728 "2019-02-20T21:12:21Z")

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I am trying to use tags in the simulation project. I am getting errors with the OPC server…and I can’t select a default tag provider. This is all new to me, and I’m not finding much information on this in the manual. …

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## [Create Opc Tags in designer for S1200](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-opc-tags-in-designer-for-s1200/22725)

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**Author:** [@dpadilla](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dpadilla)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-opc-tags-in-designer-for-s1200/22725 "2019-02-20T20:47:59Z")

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I did everything in this link, what could be my problem? https://support.inductiveautomation.com/index.php?/Knowledgebase/Article/View/29/0/connecting-to-siemens-s7-1200-and-s7-1500

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## [Connection failure with android screens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-failure-with-android-screens/22726)

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**Author:** [@antonio.sanchez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/antonio.sanchez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-failure-with-android-screens/22726 "2019-02-20T18:39:54Z")

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hello we have a problem betewen screens and ignition, we have a 4 screens where I show a data of ignition, this screens have a android systems the modelo is SL490/SL550 brand BENQ, we have a ignition in a virtual serve…

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## [Settings for connecting to Siemens S7 1200 / 1500](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/settings-for-connecting-to-siemens-s7-1200-1500/12404)

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**Author:** [@Esn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Esn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2016, 8:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/settings-for-connecting-to-siemens-s7-1200-1500/12404 "2016-11-25T08:19:35Z")

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Hi, I found this guide on how to configure Siemens TIA portal to connect to siemens S7 1200/1500 PLC's: support.inductiveautomation.com ... nd-s7-1500 It reads: 1. Only global DBs can be accessed 2. The optimized b…

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## [Check if alarm settings changed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/check-if-alarm-settings-changed/22718)

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**Author:** [@aykchoe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aykchoe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/check-if-alarm-settings-changed/22718 "2019-02-20T17:49:44Z")

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We are trying to have better control of alarms, and one step is to prevent/track changes to these settings. What are some ways to accomplish this? Is there a way to have permissions inside of designer to allow changes …

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## [Running backup server on temporary license?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/running-backup-server-on-temporary-license/22717)

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**Author:** [@pdixon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pdixon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/running-backup-server-on-temporary-license/22717 "2019-02-20T16:33:35Z")

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I have a customer that has a simplex (non-redundant) license. They have a backup Ignition server that currently only has the 2 hour temporary license. They are interested in upgrading Ignition on the active (master) no…

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## [Problem with inserting a datetime to SQL server from Ignition button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-inserting-a-datetime-to-sql-server-from-ignition-button/22715)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-inserting-a-datetime-to-sql-server-from-ignition-button/22715 "2019-02-20T15:51:12Z")

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Using Ignition 7.9.10 and SQL Server 2014 I am just trying to run this query system.db.runUpdateQuery("INSERT INTO acd\_history(t\_stamp, success) VALUES (%s,1)"%(system.date.format(event.source.parent.startTime, "yyyyMM…

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## [Log Warning: Subscription's publish timer is expiring in an invalid state: Closed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/log-warning-subscriptions-publish-timer-is-expiring-in-an-invalid-state-closed/22707)

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**Author:** [@Bill\_S](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bill_S)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 3:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/log-warning-subscriptions-publish-timer-is-expiring-in-an-invalid-state-closed/22707 "2019-02-20T03:49:48Z")

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In Ignition 7.9, I set up a historical transaction group using OPC tags and on the options tab I set the “OPC Data Mode” to “Read” because I need to insure that all the data for that group of OPC items is synchronized b…

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## [Using Strings in Transaction Group](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-strings-in-transaction-group/22679)

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**Author:** [@Bill\_S](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bill_S)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-strings-in-transaction-group/22679 "2019-02-20T02:31:52Z")

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In Ignition 7.9, I have a historical transaction group with opc tags from a control logix plc. Three of those tags are strings, the other 10 or so are Int4. When I drag the opc items over to the group item window, the…

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## [Expression Error from indirect database null before screen closes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-error-from-indirect-database-null-before-screen-closes/22704)

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**Author:** [@nicklas.thystrup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nicklas.thystrup)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 12:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-error-from-indirect-database-null-before-screen-closes/22704 "2019-02-20T00:56:54Z")

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I am trying to use indirection to grab a value from a dataset. The binding works great when the screen is open, but throws an error when the screen closes for array out of bounds. I tried this same binding to an i…

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## [Multiple Alarm Journals pointing to the same database?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-alarm-journals-pointing-to-the-same-database/22700)

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**Author:** [@jmartell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jmartell)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2019, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-alarm-journals-pointing-to-the-same-database/22700 "2019-02-19T22:40:29Z")

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Is it possible to have two separate gateways log alarms through their own independent alarm journals to the same set of alarm journal tables? Based on the Ignition generated definitions for alarm\_events and alarm\_event\_…

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## [Tree View Navigation on Mobile W/O "Show Root Handles" Enabled](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tree-view-navigation-on-mobile-w-o-show-root-handles-enabled/22645)

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**Author:** [@andytimc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andytimc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2019, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tree-view-navigation-on-mobile-w-o-show-root-handles-enabled/22645 "2019-02-19T22:09:54Z")

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In my mobile project I’d like to use a Tree View Navigation, however, i cannot expand or compress the various branches by clicking on the text in the mobile device. So if I do not have the “Show Root Handles” Enabled i c…

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## [Kepware connection faults at random](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kepware-connection-faults-at-random/22684)

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**Author:** [@konradkucharski1972](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/konradkucharski1972)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2019, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kepware-connection-faults-at-random/22684 "2019-02-19T20:35:01Z")

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Hello there. Has anybody had that issue? The Kepware server connection goes to faulted state. The PC is only connected to a machine and is not part of any other network. Under OPC server connection status it alternat…

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## [Ignition client launcher cutting off tree navigation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-client-launcher-cutting-off-tree-navigation/22653)

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**Author:** [@andytimc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andytimc)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2019, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-client-launcher-cutting-off-tree-navigation/22653 "2019-02-19T17:21:42Z")

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When running a project on certain clients ignition does not size the screen correctly which can lead to the navigation tree being cut off and unusable. I have seen it happen on an older laptop as well as when i try to la…

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## [Client Keystroke Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-keystroke-script/22289)

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**Author:** [@kunal.ghule](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kunal.ghule)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2019, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-keystroke-script/22289 "2019-02-19T16:22:33Z")

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I not able to add keystroke for F10 (pressed or released). I’m getting a message box saying “Keystroke pressed/Released F10 is reserved”. I am not able to find any connection for F10 in my project & even in fresh igniti…

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