# Ignition

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## [Download/Upload files between Ignition Client and Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/download-upload-files-between-ignition-client-and-gateway/12136)

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**Author:** [@Sparkblender](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sparkblender)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2016, 4:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/download-upload-files-between-ignition-client-and-gateway/12136 "2016-09-29T04:33:16Z")

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Dear All, our objective is to give the Ignition Client User the ability to download/upload files between their desktop and the Ignition Gateway, via HTTP but without having to actually implement a HTTP Server on the Ig…

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## [Modbus Holding Register Bit Read/Write](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-holding-register-bit-read-write/6756)

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**Author:** [@allenr8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/allenr8)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2016, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-holding-register-bit-read-write/6756 "2016-09-28T17:23:21Z")

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I'm trying to read/write the bits out of holding register with the following format: \[PLC\]1.40581.1 I get errors of "Bad Quality". Is there something I am missing? Is the bit level read not supported in Ignition? …

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## [Retrieve a subset of a dataset tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieve-a-subset-of-a-dataset-tag/12182)

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**Author:** [@Lonewulfe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Lonewulfe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2016, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieve-a-subset-of-a-dataset-tag/12182 "2016-09-28T15:15:52Z")

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The project I am developing has multiple screens that use the same base query but filter it based upon a variable(s) specific to the screen (Used in the where statement). I thought about using a dataset tag for the bas…

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## [Selecting a cell from a table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/selecting-a-cell-from-a-table/12178)

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**Author:** [@Mr.K001](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mr.K001)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2016, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/selecting-a-cell-from-a-table/12178 "2016-09-28T13:12:42Z")

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Hey everyone, I have this so far: table = event.source.parent.getComponent('Table') textField = event.source.parent.getComponent('Label') value = table.data textField.text = value.getValueAt(table.selectedRow,table.s…

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## [Persistent data for paintable canvas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/persistent-data-for-paintable-canvas/12179)

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**Author:** [@fledder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fledder)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2016, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/persistent-data-for-paintable-canvas/12179 "2016-09-27T22:24:54Z")

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I am trying to store persistent data for a paintable canvas. Specifically a background image, but possibly the entire graphics object. Or perhaps I'm coming at it the wrong way... I'm making an app that shows where var…

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## [Menu from the gateway web page to force a gateway to become](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/menu-from-the-gateway-web-page-to-force-a-gateway-to-become/12173)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2016, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/menu-from-the-gateway-web-page-to-force-a-gateway-to-become/12173 "2016-09-27T16:07:37Z")

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We upgrade a redundant ignition application from 7.8.4 to 7.9.0-rc2 for test purpose. We don't find anymore, the menu from the gateway web page to force a gateway to become active or warm ????

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## [Editing Data in a Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/editing-data-in-a-table/3085)

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**Author:** [@Cas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2016, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/editing-data-in-a-table/3085 "2016-09-27T12:29:34Z")

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Gents, I have a table where one column is editable, and then a button for submitting the changes. Pretty standard. Currently, if the client edits a cell and then hits the SUBMIT button without hitting the ENTER key fi…

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## [Reporting: Nesting Data For A Time Series Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-nesting-data-for-a-time-series-chart/12164)

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**Author:** [@WildeKurt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WildeKurt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2016, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-nesting-data-for-a-time-series-chart/12164 "2016-09-26T19:29:45Z")

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I'd like to use a time series chart inside a table in a similar way one would nest a query inside another. However I need the tags that I'll be displaying to be dynamic and selected as part of another query. I can do t…

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## [Designer: Warning: Could not get charToByteConverterClass!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-warning-could-not-get-chartobyteconverterclass/12167)

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**Author:** [@xasga](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/xasga)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2016, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-warning-could-not-get-chartobyteconverterclass/12167 "2016-09-26T15:37:43Z")

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At startup of the Designer, I see this warning in the output console: Warning: Could not get charToByteConverterClass! Should I be concerned? This is the output, from the top: INFO \[main-Designer-Startup\] Downloadin…

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## [Error deserialization property resource in 7.9.0-rc1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-deserialization-property-resource-in-7-9-0-rc1/12143)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2016, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-deserialization-property-resource-in-7-9-0-rc1/12143 "2016-09-23T22:59:28Z")

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I upgrade a 7.8.4 application to 7.9.0-rc1 (ticket #36827) When restoring the backup or a project export from the gateway page, when I open the project into the designer I don't have the Windows And Template in the pro…

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## [system.util.setLoggingLevel fail in clien scope](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-setlogginglevel-fail-in-clien-scope/12156)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2016, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-setlogginglevel-fail-in-clien-scope/12156 "2016-09-23T22:02:06Z")

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We upgrade an existing application from 7.8.4 to 7.9.0-rc1 (use in dev env) system.util.setLoggingLevel fail in clien scope. For example, the following script on a buuton : import system system.util.getLogger("mylo…

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## [SQl-query from the non default database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-query-from-the-non-default-database/12146)

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**Author:** [@Jado58](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jado58)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2016, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-query-from-the-non-default-database/12146 "2016-09-23T20:32:09Z")

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Hello, Im trying to query a table located in a database that is not the default for the project, I don't know how to set set it up, the example below is not working. select \* from \[ServerName(IP)\].\[EVVThermoOpera…

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## [Docs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docs/12158)

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**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2016, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docs/12158 "2016-09-23T16:20:06Z")

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Is there a link to the docs for the 7.9 beta? The system link dumps you to 7.8.

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## [Script Failing Due to Trying to Add two Values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-failing-due-to-trying-to-add-two-values/12159)

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**Author:** [@jreynolds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jreynolds)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2016, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-failing-due-to-trying-to-add-two-values/12159 "2016-09-23T15:51:00Z")

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The script is failing when I try to add a value of 1 to the chart.releaseBank variable. This is the script: value1=1 chart.releaseBank = system.tag.read(chart.tagPath+"ReleaseBank").value kitReleased = system.db.…

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## [OPC Connection Problems inc PCCC and Stale Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connection-problems-inc-pccc-and-stale-tags/12154)

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**Author:** [@Brett\_Yeomans](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brett_Yeomans)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2016, 8:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connection-problems-inc-pccc-and-stale-tags/12154 "2016-09-23T08:42:08Z")

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We are currently using V7.8.2 and on server reboots we can end up with 15+ Micrologix's connecting as PCCC. I know there has been talk on the forum regarding this but no solution. Along with this problem we also often …

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## [7.9 Features?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-9-features/12152)

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**Author:** [@DSI600](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DSI600)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2016, 2:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-9-features/12152 "2016-09-23T02:23:42Z")

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Since most of us could not make the ICC this week and with 7.9 released as a beta... Is there somewhere that show us what the new features are yet?

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## [\[Possible BUG\] Alarm Journal Question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-bug-alarm-journal-question/11981)

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**Author:** [@Amarth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amarth)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2016, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-bug-alarm-journal-question/11981 "2016-09-22T21:31:05Z")

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Hello, Is there a way to display the "Notes" property of an alarm in an "Alarm Journal" component (as it is possible in an "Alarm Status" component) ? \[EDIT\] See end of thread.

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## [Email alert not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-alert-not-working/1863)

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**Author:** [@ajay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ajay)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2016, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-alert-not-working/1863 "2016-09-22T15:40:28Z")

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I have configured Distribution List Email Notification, pls find the attached document. I have put alert in one of my sql tag ( any change happens to send alert ). It is not working. Please help. Do you have problem …

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## [Again on the urlproxy feature](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/again-on-the-urlproxy-feature/12141)

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**Author:** [@marioquark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marioquark)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2016, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/again-on-the-urlproxy-feature/12141 "2016-09-22T09:52:20Z")

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Hi men, does the urlproxy feature support http POST requests? I'm trying with a RESTClient, tomcat gives me a "HTTP Status 405 - HTTP method POST is not supported by this URL". Meanwhile the GET method works. If the …

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## [7.8.2-rc1 system.gui.transform can corrupt size and position](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-8-2-rc1-system-gui-transform-can-corrupt-size-and-position/12088)

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**Author:** [@gekkoman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gekkoman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2016, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-8-2-rc1-system-gui-transform-can-corrupt-size-and-position/12088 "2016-09-22T00:21:00Z")

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If I use system.gui.transform on a component using a mouse drag event it works for short while and then corrupts the location and size fields for that component in the designer. If I am lucky I get to see the x,y,width…

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## [Dynamically change title of the container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-change-title-of-the-container/12031)

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**Author:** [@Phong\_Pham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Phong_Pham)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2016, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-change-title-of-the-container/12031 "2016-09-21T17:55:56Z")

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Hi there, I’m new to the Ignition platform. While working on the container, I’m looking for a way to bind a container’s title to a tag, that I can use a container as a template. Any suggestion? Thank you

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## [Gateway Faulted 7.9 rc1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-faulted-7-9-rc1/12138)

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**Author:** [@ErikG](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ErikG)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2016, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-faulted-7-9-rc1/12138 "2016-09-21T14:50:10Z")

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Looks like 7.9 made the Gateway Status Role in the Gateway Settings not nullable. So, add the Administrator group (or whomever you have in your auth groups) before upgrading to avoid faulting the gateway.

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## [Problems with easy chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-with-easy-chart/12139)

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**Author:** [@P11](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/P11)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2016, 6:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-with-easy-chart/12139 "2016-09-21T06:09:05Z")

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Hi everybody, I want ask you what I can do If I want to register also a column reporting a string that varies along with time, when I export my datas in Excel. I am following a sterilization treatment, and I want registe…

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## [Cannot auto-reconnect to remote OPC-UA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-auto-reconnect-to-remote-opc-ua/11232)

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**Author:** [@JordanCClark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JordanCClark)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2016, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-auto-reconnect-to-remote-opc-ua/11232 "2016-09-20T20:31:51Z")

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My setup here in the plant has separate Ignition OPC servers at each line, and our "main" gateway attaches to them. Hub and Spoke, but OPC-only. If one of the spokes go down, like on a power cycle, it won't reconnect p…

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## [Siemens s7-1500 tags turn green after adding data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-s7-1500-tags-turn-green-after-adding-data/12133)

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**Author:** [@tkelch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tkelch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2016, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-s7-1500-tags-turn-green-after-adding-data/12133 "2016-09-18T17:49:01Z")

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I was running into problems where I would add some tags (6 of them) and I would add a seventh tag and all of my tags would get a little green symbol. I would then delete the six tags I previously added and re-add the s…

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## [Moving Popup windows outside of the Ignition Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-popup-windows-outside-of-the-ignition-client/12134)

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**Author:** [@Bart\_AT-Automation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bart_AT-Automation)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2016, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-popup-windows-outside-of-the-ignition-client/12134 "2016-09-17T13:56:10Z")

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Hello, I am trying to move a popupwindow outside of the Ignition client. I do not want to show the original title bar so I made my own as described on this topic: https://inductiveautomation.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=…

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## [Drop down lists select all query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drop-down-lists-select-all-query/12130)

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**Author:** [@craigb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/craigb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2016, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drop-down-lists-select-all-query/12130 "2016-09-16T18:40:09Z")

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This is probably an easy one for you experts out there. I searched the forum and found similar things but I couldnt get them to work. I have a drop down list tied to a row in a table. This drop down list is then tied t…

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## [Export translated Alarm Journal Table to CSV or EXCEL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-translated-alarm-journal-table-to-csv-or-excel/12125)

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**Author:** [@zxcslo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zxcslo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2016, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-translated-alarm-journal-table-to-csv-or-excel/12125 "2016-09-15T19:23:39Z")

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Is it possible to export Alarm Journal table in Ignition 7.8.3 to CSV or Excel in translated language? I’ve found few posts here, how to export to CSV and it’s working. But it always in English. I have a project in Rus…

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## [Micrologix1400 Modbus connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/micrologix1400-modbus-connection/12117)

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**Author:** [@ena\_bj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ena_bj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2016, 6:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/micrologix1400-modbus-connection/12117 "2016-09-15T06:13:29Z")

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Hi everyone. I'm trying to connect Micrologix1400 ser B controller to Ignition using Modbus TCP driver. I have configured the channel 1 in PLC to a correct IP address and enabled Modbus. In Modbus TCP configuration I …

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## [Virtual Machine Resources](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/virtual-machine-resources/12121)

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**Author:** [@jlteel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlteel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2016, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/virtual-machine-resources/12121 "2016-09-13T17:18:18Z")

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Can anyone give me some good recommendations for VM resources to ensure good performance of a new system? I'll have about 50 devices connected to the gateway, and the VM will be VMWare with Windows Server 2012 host and g…

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