# Ignition

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## [Reporting Module displayed values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-module-displayed-values/14575)

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**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2017, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-module-displayed-values/14575 "2017-06-21T15:45:46Z")

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I am seeing some unexpected behavior in the alarm query table of my report. I have 3 tags with alarm "high priority" and warn "low priority" configurations on them. The Mode is Outside Setpoints for both with the ack mod…

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## [Deleting tags using XML import](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deleting-tags-using-xml-import/14564)

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**Author:** [@adolfo.rafael.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adolfo.rafael.martin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2017, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deleting-tags-using-xml-import/14564 "2017-06-21T12:50:32Z")

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I've been successfully creating XML imports to create and modify tags using Ruby scripts. But, I've mistakenly created hundreds of bad tags and folders that I would like to delete. Is it possible to somehow delete t…

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## [Ignition Multi Monitor bugs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-multi-monitor-bugs/14556)

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**Author:** [@zackscriven](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zackscriven)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2017, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-multi-monitor-bugs/14556 "2017-06-20T22:06:57Z")

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After using the Ignition multi monitor support features added in 7.9 on a 6 monitor system I have come across several undesirable features or bugs. docked window preference (north/south or east/west) is not obeyed w…

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## [Help using DeviationRenderer @ Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-using-deviationrenderer-chart/14555)

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**Author:** [@LSimao](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/LSimao)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2017, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-using-deviationrenderer-chart/14555 "2017-06-20T18:12:23Z")

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Hello guys, newbie reporting in after a lot of stalking and learning here in the forums, so thanks in advance for everyone willing to help :slight\_smile: The goal here is the following: I have a normal chart with 2 y ax…

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## [StuDded issue, StdDev, unknown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/studded-issue-stddev-unknown/14562)

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**Author:** [@Jhahn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jhahn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2017, 2:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/studded-issue-stddev-unknown/14562 "2017-06-20T02:29:58Z")

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When I try and use StdDev like in the example from the docs, I get an error thatthat stdDev is u known,/ does not exist.. What am I doing wrong stdDev({Root Container.Table.data}, "Weight")

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## [Connection pooling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-pooling/14561)

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**Author:** [@eaolson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eaolson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2017, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-pooling/14561 "2017-06-19T22:07:07Z")

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How does connection pooling work? I leave most of the parameters at the default, so Initial size = 0, Max active = 8, Max idle = 8, and Test while idle = unchecked. If I understand correctly, Ignition will open up to 8 c…

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## [PyDataSet Documentation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pydataset-documentation/14560)

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**Author:** [@dtompkins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dtompkins)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2017, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pydataset-documentation/14560 "2017-06-19T20:02:12Z")

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Are there any docs describing the class members of the PyDataSet??

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## [The Easiest Way to Manage Databases In Ignition: New Database Editor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-easiest-way-to-manage-databases-in-ignition-new-database-editor/14551)

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**Author:** [@nmudge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nmudge)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2017, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-easiest-way-to-manage-databases-in-ignition-new-database-editor/14551 "2017-06-19T17:41:39Z")

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The Database Editor is a free Ignition project. It is a graphical user interface that makes the following things easy: View and query database tables. Edit table cells. Insert and remove rows. Create new database tabl…

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## [Conditional history tag?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/conditional-history-tag/14554)

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**Author:** [@BHASKAR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BHASKAR)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2017, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/conditional-history-tag/14554 "2017-06-19T13:07:38Z")

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Can I have conditional history tag??? I mean, if I have a discrete data type tag, I want to store this data,, only it the tag is true or 1. Is it possible to do this by scripting???

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## [Serialization Exception in Gateway Logger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/serialization-exception-in-gateway-logger/14546)

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**Author:** [@zacslade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacslade)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2017, 2:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/serialization-exception-in-gateway-logger/14546 "2017-06-17T02:10:32Z")

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Hi All, I am testing a project which handles some very large ignition datasets. The datasets seem to be handling fine, and I don't see any issues in project execution. However, I'm getting this error in the logger each…

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## [Help with inserting multiple tags into a table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-inserting-multiple-tags-into-a-table/14545)

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**Author:** [@brocha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brocha)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2017, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-inserting-multiple-tags-into-a-table/14545 "2017-06-16T15:09:23Z")

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I am looking for way to insert multiple tag values into a table in the same row. Looking at the table setValue command, but there are 62 columns in this table. The other issue is I want this only to update the table wh…

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## [Scroll bar for Container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scroll-bar-for-container/7625)

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**Author:** [@mreddy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mreddy)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2017, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scroll-bar-for-container/7625 "2017-06-16T15:04:58Z")

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Guys, Can we have scroll bar for a container? I want show 8 containers in one container horizontally.but only most of 3 can visible on loading and others can be visible only when you scroll to right side of the contain…

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## [Block user after three invalid login attemps](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/block-user-after-three-invalid-login-attemps/14531)

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**Author:** [@jose.granero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jose.granero)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2017, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/block-user-after-three-invalid-login-attemps/14531 "2017-06-16T13:11:20Z")

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I'm currently working on a project where one of the requirements is blocking a user after three invalid login attemps. What is the best way to implement this feature?. On the other hand, how can I force users to change…

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## [Ignition Communication Router Ewon and PLC Siemens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-communication-router-ewon-and-plc-siemens/14457)

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**Author:** [@FraMotty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/FraMotty)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2017, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-communication-router-ewon-and-plc-siemens/14457 "2017-06-16T07:33:04Z")

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Hi, I am developing a system to send Alarms of a PLC trought an Ewon. Basically The Ewon should be directly connected to the PLC (s7-300), and then it uses a Sim card (data one) to publish all the data over the interne…

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## [Get SMS Text Message](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-sms-text-message/14509)

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**Author:** [@martin\_chew](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/martin_chew)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2017, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-sms-text-message/14509 "2017-06-15T23:19:57Z")

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Hi May know whether Ignition possible to get SMS messages from LS300 device? Currently I have setup SMS Notification to send out alarm text message, if I have reply the message with some text, may Ignition able to get …

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## [Numeric Text Field Editable AND Protected Mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-text-field-editable-and-protected-mode/14526)

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**Author:** [@Jim\_Jensen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jim_Jensen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2017, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-text-field-editable-and-protected-mode/14526 "2017-06-15T23:15:29Z")

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I am wanting to set the Editable property based on user role but also enable Protected Mode so the user has to double click the Numeric Text Field to make a change. Basically, I want to set Protected Mode to true and bi…

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## [Display an image from a file path?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-an-image-from-a-file-path/14532)

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**Author:** [@DougSN](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DougSN)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2017, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-an-image-from-a-file-path/14532 "2017-06-15T19:15:34Z")

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Is there a component that has the ability to display an image file (PNG, JPG, etc.) based on a filepath? I can't get it to work with "Image" since that only works with internal Ignition images (as far as I know), and I h…

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## [Display blob image from database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-blob-image-from-database/14507)

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**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2017, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-blob-image-from-database/14507 "2017-06-14T19:00:34Z")

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I have been looking over code in these forums to load an image from the mysql database and have not had much success, I am using version 7.9.2 can anyone share code to display this in a paintable canvas, label, or imag…

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## [System CurrentDateTime frozen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-currentdatetime-frozen/14511)

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**Author:** [@mecon2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mecon2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2017, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-currentdatetime-frozen/14511 "2017-06-14T14:49:03Z")

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Hi All, My system tag "\[System\]Gateway/CurrentDateTime" is frozen to the instance the gateway started. All my scripts which reference this tag value are returning: Traceback (most recent call last): File "event:visi…

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## [System data in client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-data-in-client/14504)

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**Author:** [@THauptman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/THauptman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2017, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-data-in-client/14504 "2017-06-14T10:57:16Z")

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Hello, Is it possible to show system status (data that is visible in ignition gateway webpage, "Status" tab)? We would like to gather as much data (Gateway status, uptime, license status, Logs, Connections, Device sta…

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## [Table scritping](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-scritping/14513)

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**Author:** [@BHASKAR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BHASKAR)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2017, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-scritping/14513 "2017-06-14T10:27:31Z")

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can any one help me in writing script to add the 'dropdwon selected data' into the table.

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## [MySQL Query Help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-query-help/14508)

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**Author:** [@Micky.Franks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Micky.Franks)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2017, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-query-help/14508 "2017-06-13T20:10:38Z")

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How do i select the latest id on the one that are multiples from a query? The ones that have the same values for binNo I just want the latest.

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## [Design guidance needed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/design-guidance-needed/14245)

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**Author:** [@Micky.Franks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Micky.Franks)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2017, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/design-guidance-needed/14245 "2017-06-13T18:54:58Z")

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I am working on building some screens to view inventory in rice bins. Each bin can hold from 1 - 30 loads. Each load has a moisture value that we track when transferred to the bin. I am trying to figure the best way t…

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## [Reporting textboxes to expand and directly follow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-textboxes-to-expand-and-directly-follow/11662)

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**Author:** [@Ron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ron)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2017, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-textboxes-to-expand-and-directly-follow/11662 "2017-06-13T18:41:39Z")

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I have a report that has several sections. Each section contains one or more textboxes that may have multiple lines of information in each one. How do I get these textboxes to expand depending on the text and then get …

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## [configureEditor refresh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/configureeditor-refresh/11284)

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**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2017, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/configureeditor-refresh/11284 "2017-06-13T13:23:38Z")

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As far as I can tell the Extension Function configureEditor does not refresh. i.e. it only runs the first time the table opens. This means you can't adjust a drop down list dynamically. Let me give you an example: …

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## [Reporting: Rounding Numeric Values Prior to Calculations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-rounding-numeric-values-prior-to-calculations/14500)

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**Author:** [@caitlinf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/caitlinf)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2017, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-rounding-numeric-values-prior-to-calculations/14500 "2017-06-13T13:13:31Z")

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Hello again, I was adding up some numbers in my report and noticed something was a bit off. It seems that all rounding (in the form of number formats) is done after calculations are performed, leading to discrepancies s…

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## [Transaction group trigger not evaluated error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-trigger-not-evaluated-error/14383)

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**Author:** [@richardNZ15](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richardNZ15)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2017, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-trigger-not-evaluated-error/14383 "2017-06-12T22:34:09Z")

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There have been a few related posts to stale trigger errors in the past, but nothing very recently. I'm consistently getting error logs such as: MicroMills\_MM1\_MM1\_StickData 24May2017 13:32:28 Trigger did not evaluate…

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## [Expression to hide label in Template pointing to UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-to-hide-label-in-template-pointing-to-udt/14489)

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**Author:** [@joe.brodersen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joe.brodersen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2017, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-to-hide-label-in-template-pointing-to-udt/14489 "2017-06-12T17:49:25Z")

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The answer may be simple, but the question is complicated. I will attempt to clarify if anything does not make sense. I am trying to hide (make invisible) a numeric label inside of a Template that references a UDT if t…

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## [report.executeAndDistribute: Error Serializing Parameters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-executeanddistribute-error-serializing-parameters/14487)

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**Author:** [@caitlinf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/caitlinf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2017, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-executeanddistribute-error-serializing-parameters/14487 "2017-06-09T19:08:03Z")

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Hi there, I am using the following code to attempt to print a report (using its default parameters) and I keep getting this error. I do not know what’s causing it. I can’t find any examples for the “print” action for th…

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## [\[EDGE\] Use memory dataset tags cells in labels throught indirect binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-use-memory-dataset-tags-cells-in-labels-throught-indirect-binding/14484)

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**Author:** [@Rv.Batista](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rv.Batista)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2017, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-use-memory-dataset-tags-cells-in-labels-throught-indirect-binding/14484 "2017-06-09T15:27:19Z")

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It's possible to use a label indirect tag binding to show data from a memory dataset tag? I have simple dataset with on string column and want to retrieve this strings by line position in a Label component. Doing this …

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