# Ignition

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## [OPC with power manager, tags in null](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-with-power-manager-tags-in-null/11664)

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**Author:** [@giulianacaula](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/giulianacaula)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2016, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-with-power-manager-tags-in-null/11664 "2016-05-13T16:05:16Z")

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I have a gateway with an OPC conection to a power manager software. The conection status is 'conected' but in the designer shows all the tags in null with an unknown quality. Any hint ? Thanks

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## [Why are my mobile client fonts wrong?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-are-my-mobile-client-fonts-wrong/11661)

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**Author:** [@erfritts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/erfritts)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2016, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-are-my-mobile-client-fonts-wrong/11661 "2016-05-13T13:28:10Z")

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I just noticed because I was changing the projects fonts trying to make it more readable that it used the same font no matter what. I usually use Arial and it looks really close so I guess I didn't notice it before (only…

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## [Save as previous version](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-as-previous-version/11658)

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**Author:** [@dberry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dberry)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2016, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-as-previous-version/11658 "2016-05-12T20:52:36Z")

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Is there a way to export a project file running on 7.8.2 so that it can be uploaded to a gateway running a previous version (7.8.1). I currently receive a parsing error when trying to upload. Thanks Dan

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## [Emailing alarms to external addresses](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/emailing-alarms-to-external-addresses/11660)

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**Author:** [@dstauft](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dstauft)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2016, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/emailing-alarms-to-external-addresses/11660 "2016-05-12T19:19:42Z")

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Hi, I would like certain alarms to be emailed to non-users of Ignition to alert external vendors of conditions which they need to address. My question is this - If I set up a user ID for each vendor with multiple cont…

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## [Easy Chart Parts Per Hour](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-parts-per-hour/11656)

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**Author:** [@boster281](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/boster281)\
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**Last updated:** [May 12, 2016, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-parts-per-hour/11656 "2016-05-12T16:57:20Z")

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How can i turn the following code into a chart showing the parts per hour on the y and date and hour on the x. I assume i will have to combine date and hour but not sure how. SELECT CAST(PartExtractExit as date) AS F…

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## [Schedule](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/schedule/6836)

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**Author:** [@kcl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kcl)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2016, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/schedule/6836 "2016-05-12T15:33:11Z")

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Hi, I need to create a page where the operator can setup a schedule for a valve to open. Is there a tag/property in the "schedule" control that becomes active when the current time and date is within the added schedules? …

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## [Auto Row Height in Power Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-row-height-in-power-table/11654)

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**Author:** [@NorthPoint](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/NorthPoint)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2016, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-row-height-in-power-table/11654 "2016-05-12T13:33:52Z")

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I use html and to format text in Power Table cells. With the Power Table's Auto Row Height set, if a line of text is longer than the cell width BEFORE the , it wraps (nice), but the Auto Row Height ignores this (not g…

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## [Color row mapping on Power Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-row-mapping-on-power-table/11650)

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**Author:** [@caritoel27](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/caritoel27)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2016, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-row-mapping-on-power-table/11650 "2016-05-12T13:31:22Z")

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Hello, I am writing to ask you please for help to see a way how I can get the whole rows in a color according to the value of an x column of the power table. I tried with the extension functions but achieved that only …

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## [S7 and timestamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/s7-and-timestamp/11653)

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**Author:** [@andrejs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrejs)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2016, 8:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/s7-and-timestamp/11653 "2016-05-12T08:56:27Z")

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Hello, Is it possible to get timestamps of events from Siemens S7-400, using the default driver? I would like to implement alarms with timestamps from value in lists.

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## [Click a Numeric Label, get popup Easy Chart for the tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/click-a-numeric-label-get-popup-easy-chart-for-the-tag/11583)

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**Author:** [@KA4HRE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/KA4HRE)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/click-a-numeric-label-get-popup-easy-chart-for-the-tag/11583 "2016-05-11T16:23:02Z")

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I know this is probably easy but I've not figured out how. I am able to create a Scripting that causes an Easy Chart to come up in a popup window. But I want the Easy Chart to be a template that will trend whatever tag …

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## [Open a project from another project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-a-project-from-another-project/11645)

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**Author:** [@vanko25](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vanko25)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-a-project-from-another-project/11645 "2016-05-11T11:21:52Z")

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Hi all, I am looking into creating some kind of a project which will be like an overview of all the projects we have. My question is how the script should look like to open a project on a button click? I do not want to…

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## [Wedding Instagram App](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wedding-instagram-app/11644)

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**Author:** [@bmcclain](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmcclain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 2:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wedding-instagram-app/11644 "2016-05-11T02:05:04Z")

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This one definitely falls in the ‘Off Topic’ Category, but I made a Instagram Wedding Wall for my sister-in-law’s wedding and wanted to share with the community. App is displayed on a TV and grabs the 20 most recent ins…

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## [How do you make Alarm Value Time Stamp Work?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-you-make-alarm-value-time-stamp-work/11642)

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**Author:** [@cezipper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cezipper)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2016, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-you-make-alarm-value-time-stamp-work/11642 "2016-05-10T23:00:14Z")

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I can not get the system to pull the alart time from the value. I had it working once, but its not working now that I tried to move the tag definition to the live system. I am pulling in a LONG value that represetns…

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## [Split Regex "\\" doesn't work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/split-regex-doesnt-work/11638)

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**Author:** [@richardNZ15](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richardNZ15)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2016, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/split-regex-doesnt-work/11638 "2016-05-10T20:59:54Z")

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I am trying to split out the filename from a file path. If the file path is: D:\\General\\Manuals\\Omron\\PLC\\NJ\_NX\_Motion Control User Manual\_W507-E1-11.pdf I want to extract the filename: NJ\_NX\_Motion Control User Manua…

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## [UDT Expression Reference Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-expression-reference-error/6799)

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**Author:** [@Pat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2016, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-expression-reference-error/6799 "2016-05-10T18:06:20Z")

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Using the Insert Tag button on an expression tag from within a UDT to insert a tag from the UDT causes a REFERENCE\_NOT\_FOUND error using Ignition 7.6.2-rc4. The inserted reference {\[~\]BP1/Switch/RemoteAuto} does not wo…

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## [Dynamic Alarm Rosters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-alarm-rosters/11636)

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**Author:** [@CJVR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CJVR)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2016, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-alarm-rosters/11636 "2016-05-09T18:33:58Z")

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The "New in the Version" section of the manual refers to "Dynamic Alarm Rosters". What exactly is this? Is it just the ability to generate a roster name using scripting or something more? Also, can you have more than one…

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## [Voice Notification using SIP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-using-sip/10359)

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**Author:** [@Amarth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amarth)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2016, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-using-sip/10359 "2016-05-06T12:14:32Z")

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Hello, I'm am trying to send a Voice notification through a SIP account. Unsuccessful. I'm using two different SIP accounts (one is Skype SIP, the other is an SIP from OVH) None of them is able to achieve a call when…

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## [Webdev module webpage login](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-module-webpage-login/11632)

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**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2016, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-module-webpage-login/11632 "2016-05-05T23:26:53Z")

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I have developed a website with the webdev module. The issue I have is that if you login with the wrong credentials, you get an access denied error. The problem is that once this happens, you cant just go back and re-ent…

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## [UDP Driver resets to Multicast](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udp-driver-resets-to-multicast/11600)

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**Author:** [@d3h637](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/d3h637)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2016, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udp-driver-resets-to-multicast/11600 "2016-05-05T21:54:04Z")

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I am having an issue with my UDP connection. When I first set it up, the driver initially showed that it was not using Multicast, but when it wouldn't connect, I found that Multicast was checked. I unchecked Multicast,…

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## [Tag List Report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-list-report/11621)

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**Author:** [@MMaynard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MMaynard)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2016, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-list-report/11621 "2016-05-05T21:28:39Z")

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I am trying to find a way to do a report in 7.8.2 that will basically be a tag list. I would like to have 1 report that lists all of the tags in the project and another that lists all of the Alarm tags. I can't seem to…

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## [Easy chart time axis label cut off](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-time-axis-label-cut-off/11631)

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**Author:** [@driverk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/driverk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2016, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-time-axis-label-cut-off/11631 "2016-05-05T20:55:49Z")

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\[attachment=0\]may5-easy-chart-labels.png\[/attachment\] Ignition 7.8.2 Java 1.8.0\_31 See above for an example. The problem appears to be that the time is clipped at certain zoom levels. Don't remember seeing this before …

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## [Using the "Qualified Value" Timestamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-the-qualified-value-timestamp/11618)

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**Author:** [@BearBry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BearBry)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2016, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-the-qualified-value-timestamp/11618 "2016-05-05T17:52:16Z")

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I'm trying to use the qualified value from a system.tag.read with a MSSQL stored procedure that I'm passing the ".timestamp" value to. I keep getting the error "The conversion from UNKNOWN to DATE is unsupported." Play…

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## [Transaction group Hour and Event meter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-hour-and-event-meter/11624)

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**Author:** [@Mr.K001](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mr.K001)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2016, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-hour-and-event-meter/11624 "2016-05-05T17:30:51Z")

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I've been messing around with these two for past hour, I watched all the videos so I understand what's going on, just for some reason I can't get it working the way I want. So I have Boolean tag that's used to show fau…

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## [SQL using indirection in Data Type tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-using-indirection-in-data-type-tag/11593)

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**Author:** [@TW67JW](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TW67JW)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2016, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-using-indirection-in-data-type-tag/11593 "2016-05-04T15:01:20Z")

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Is there a way to use the indirection {variable} in a UDT in an SQL query tag?

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## [Command to open windows program?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/command-to-open-windows-program/11599)

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**Author:** [@the\_newb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/the_newb)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/command-to-open-windows-program/11599 "2016-05-03T20:36:17Z")

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I'm using the system.net.openURL command to go to the site of an IP camera. The problem that I have is that opens the URL through the default browser... I can only use Internet Explorer for this system. Is there a syst…

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## [Trigger Alarm Pipeline From SFC Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trigger-alarm-pipeline-from-sfc-chart/11611)

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**Author:** [@jreynolds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jreynolds)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trigger-alarm-pipeline-from-sfc-chart/11611 "2016-05-03T14:00:30Z")

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We are currently triggering an SMS notification from an SFC using the alarming property on a tag. Is there a way to invoke a alarm pipeline directly from a SFC chart? I would think this would be similar to starting the e…

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## [List of libraries used in import in scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-of-libraries-used-in-import-in-scripts/11609)

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**Author:** [@compuzak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/compuzak)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 3:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-of-libraries-used-in-import-in-scripts/11609 "2016-05-03T03:26:28Z")

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How can I find out what library/namespace I need to import in order for a function to work in a script? For example, I am trying to use 'trim' on a variable in a project script and it gives me an error 'trim' is not …

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## [Allen-Bradley CompactLogix Device Disconnects intermitantly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allen-bradley-compactlogix-device-disconnects-intermitantly/7093)

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**Author:** [@jimmylooo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jimmylooo)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2016, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allen-bradley-compactlogix-device-disconnects-intermitantly/7093 "2016-05-02T19:45:20Z")

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We have a Allen Bradley Compact Logix PLC connected via the built in OPC-UA driver and at least twice a day the connection is dropped and it does not reconnect. Selecting "Edit" under the Device Status page on the gatew…

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## [Determining Easy Chart Chart Width](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/determining-easy-chart-chart-width/11605)

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**Author:** [@plarochelle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/plarochelle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2016, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/determining-easy-chart-chart-width/11605 "2016-05-01T20:41:58Z")

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I'm trying to add a component to a window with an easy chart which will be the same width of the plot area of the chart itself. Is there a way to determine the width of the plot area? The plot area is dynamic with rega…

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## [Trying to open window and "click" print button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trying-to-open-window-and-click-print-button/10099)

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**Author:** [@rhettmotley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rhettmotley)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2016, 5:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trying-to-open-window-and-click-print-button/10099 "2016-04-30T05:03:10Z")

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I have this project script that I want to trigger when a tag comes true. It should open the window, pause for 2 seconds while the table populates, then 'virtually' click a print screen button that runs a print script. I …

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