# Ignition

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## [Add A Column Of Type List To A Dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-a-column-of-type-list-to-a-dataset/10094)

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**Author:** [@rayjones9210](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rayjones9210)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2015, 7:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-a-column-of-type-list-to-a-dataset/10094 "2015-06-08T07:18:10Z")

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I want to add a column to a dataset that whose rows are made up of dropdown menus. If you try to set a component's "Custom Properties" on the Ignition Designer, you can see that there's a column named "Type" of type List…

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## [Rounding Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rounding-issue/10045)

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**Author:** [@ryan97103](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryan97103)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2015, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rounding-issue/10045 "2015-06-08T02:12:24Z")

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I have a numeric text field formatted as float. It's related tag is the float4 datatype. When I type in a float value in the numeric text field, such as 3.253 the tag and numeric text field get updated with the value o…

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## [If and control flow script example](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/if-and-control-flow-script-example/10098)

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**Author:** [@sdahigaonkar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sdahigaonkar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2015, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/if-and-control-flow-script-example/10098 "2015-06-07T16:37:48Z")

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Can somebody give me some examples of "if", "if-else" statements I have read Ignition manual but could not get much examples so that I can have practice

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## [Newly added template objects randomly changing states](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/newly-added-template-objects-randomly-changing-states/10057)

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**Author:** [@jeffkrol](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeffkrol)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2015, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/newly-added-template-objects-randomly-changing-states/10057 "2015-06-05T21:46:30Z")

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Howdy, Buckle up because this bug is a strange one... Back in November of 2014 I was out commissioning an HMI for our customer. I completed that job with no major issues to speak about. Fast forward to May of 2015 and …

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## [Java error "Failed to Validate Certificate"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-error-failed-to-validate-certificate/10053)

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**Author:** [@jeffkrol](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeffkrol)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2015, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-error-failed-to-validate-certificate/10053 "2015-06-05T21:45:43Z")

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Howdy, I am getting the dreaded "Failed to Validate Certificate" error. Ignition version: 7.6.6 Ignition Gateway Java version: 1.7.0\_25 Ignition Client Java version: 1.8.0\_31 I am not able to disable "Perform revoc…

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## [SLC connection issue: Disconnected, determining protocol](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slc-connection-issue-disconnected-determining-protocol/10096)

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**Author:** [@CA\_HMIDev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CA_HMIDev)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2015, 6:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slc-connection-issue-disconnected-determining-protocol/10096 "2015-06-05T18:56:38Z")

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Hello. I have a server on site attempting to connect to a SLC 5/05 PLC. Unfortunately, the connection is never established. The device status is listed as ‘Disconnected: Determining Protocol’. I’ve attached a log. The od…

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## [Lost project after gateway restore](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/lost-project-after-gateway-restore/10093)

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**Author:** [@Pam3636](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pam3636)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2015, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/lost-project-after-gateway-restore/10093 "2015-06-04T22:46:52Z")

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Our project team was having bug issues, we upgraded Java and Ignition to the most recent versions. We had gateway problems and had to restore a backup. When we restored the gateway the only projects that we can find we…

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## [Allen-Bradley Logix Driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allen-bradley-logix-driver/10000)

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**Author:** [@Tim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2015, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allen-bradley-logix-driver/10000 "2015-06-04T19:20:35Z")

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Following power off ControlLogix PLCs (firmware v24) tags remained bad quality hours after power restoration. In the gateway the device status was normal ("Connected") and tags could be browsed from the Designer, but wo…

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## [Filter out certian Roles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filter-out-certian-roles/10089)

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**Author:** [@bellm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bellm)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2015, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filter-out-certian-roles/10089 "2015-06-04T16:48:33Z")

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Is there a way to not display certain roles? What we have is owner, Management, Operator. What I want to do is allow Management to be able to assign roles but I don't want them to be able to see that there is even a O…

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## [Set focus on table using key press arrow down](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-focus-on-table-using-key-press-arrow-down/10090)

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**Author:** [@ella\_ramos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ella_ramos)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2015, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-focus-on-table-using-key-press-arrow-down/10090 "2015-06-04T12:39:39Z")

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I’m trying to create a search function using a textbox and a table. Current focus is on the text box, i want to be able to set the focus on the table when i click arrow down and without clicking the table below the text…

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## [Alarm trend does not work with a nondefault tag provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-trend-does-not-work-with-a-nondefault-tag-provider/9915)

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**Author:** [@Vita](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Vita)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2015, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-trend-does-not-work-with-a-nondefault-tag-provider/9915 "2015-06-03T16:38:43Z")

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Hi, I have defined more tag providers. But for tags which are not in the default provider there is no Alarm trend in AlarmStatusTable (exactly displays History not available). Tags are configured same (data type, same h…

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## [List properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-properties/10088)

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**Author:** [@Gratliff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gratliff)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2015, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-properties/10088 "2015-06-03T14:02:33Z")

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The user manual describes this list property as: Selection Mode This mode determines if only one cell can be selected at once, or single or multiple intervals Scripting name selectionMode Data type i…

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## [Code deployment DEV -\> QA -\> PROD](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/code-deployment-dev-qa-prod/10087)

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**Author:** [@aaronkneeland](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aaronkneeland)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2015, 11:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/code-deployment-dev-qa-prod/10087 "2015-06-03T11:58:51Z")

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Our company requires a traditional code migration from DEV to QA to PROD and we have been using TFS for code revision control and wondered if and how this might work for Ignition. I am familiar with traditional gateway …

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## [After upgrading tags retired and can't find historical data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/after-upgrading-tags-retired-and-cant-find-historical-data/9279)

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**Author:** [@jdecicco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jdecicco)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2015, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/after-upgrading-tags-retired-and-cant-find-historical-data/9279 "2015-06-03T08:32:44Z")

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I updated to 7.7.1 from from 7.6.x. Most of my historical trends won't show data from prior to the update. I looked at sqlth\_te and it appears most all tags were retired after the upgrade. The data is being read from …

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## [Single user needs multiple phone numbers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/single-user-needs-multiple-phone-numbers/10072)

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**Author:** [@steven\_hargraves](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/steven_hargraves)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2015, 7:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/single-user-needs-multiple-phone-numbers/10072 "2015-06-03T07:31:04Z")

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I have a number of users needing to be informed via SMS of an emergency alarm. Can I create a single user (called Site Emergency) and have numerous phone nos. configured for that user ? Thx

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## [Text Box Highlight](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-box-highlight/10086)

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**Author:** [@DavidWisely](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DavidWisely)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2015, 6:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-box-highlight/10086 "2015-06-03T06:53:00Z")

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I have a text box that uses add text to, they do not replace the text, just add to it. The problem is that when the text box gets focus, all the text is highlighted and when the user starts typing it replaces the text in…

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## [Web Browser - PDF Parameters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-browser-pdf-parameters/10079)

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**Author:** [@plarochelle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/plarochelle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2015, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-browser-pdf-parameters/10079 "2015-06-02T14:26:46Z")

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We are having some trouble implementing the web browser module with pdf files. The following article from Adobe outlines parameters which can be passed to a URL: http://www.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/devnet/acrob…

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## [Timer Functions: How do they work?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timer-functions-how-do-they-work/10078)

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**Author:** [@SeraSera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SeraSera)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2015, 7:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timer-functions-how-do-they-work/10078 "2015-06-02T07:41:06Z")

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One of our design concepts that Ignition has enabled us to pursue is that of a time-sensitive color scheme for our operators alerts. In a nutshell: There are three states to our machine. Running, Idle and Faulted Anyth…

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## [Update Popup Calendar every day](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-popup-calendar-every-day/10074)

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**Author:** [@MoisesZV](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MoisesZV)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2015, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-popup-calendar-every-day/10074 "2015-05-30T18:43:25Z")

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Hi, I have a problem updating a popup calendar every day. I have two popup calendar, one for the start of the shift and other for the end of the shift. The problem is I set a date like "2015/09/29 08:00:00 AM" it doesn't…

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## [getSelectedValues() from list giving error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getselectedvalues-from-list-giving-error/10075)

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**Author:** [@Gratliff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gratliff)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2015, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getselectedvalues-from-list-giving-error/10075 "2015-05-29T20:56:41Z")

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I have a list who's dataset is populated by copying another dataset (bound to a sql query (polling off) at window open. I also have a button that when pressed runs a script that copies the selected rows to another list. …

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## [HTML Alarm Email](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/html-alarm-email/7716)

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**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2015, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/html-alarm-email/7716 "2015-05-29T17:12:11Z")

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How can I send alarm emails in HTML format?

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## [Problem with the designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-the-designer/10067)

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**Author:** [@nifemi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nifemi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2015, 8:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-the-designer/10067 "2015-05-29T08:44:37Z")

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Hello all, I have posted before about a few issues I’ve had with the designer, but it’s always been something relatively minor. That isnt the case now, as I am unable to launch the designer at all. It may be important…

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## [Confirmation window (system.gui.confirm)?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/confirmation-window-system-gui-confirm/10068)

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**Author:** [@ryan97103](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryan97103)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2015, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/confirmation-window-system-gui-confirm/10068 "2015-05-28T17:28:49Z")

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I have a button that after clicking I would like a confirmation yes/no to pop up to ensure that the user wants to do that....basically an "Are you sure?" function. I've been in the component scripting properties and ca…

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## [Update statement](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-statement/10066)

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**Author:** [@MoisesZV](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MoisesZV)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2015, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-statement/10066 "2015-05-28T16:26:25Z")

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Hi, I have this table created. CREATE TABLE \`prueba\` ( \`id\` int(11) NOT NULL AUTO\_INCREMENT, \`fecha\` datetime NOT NULL, \`usuario\` varchar(45) DEFAULT NULL, \`notas\` varchar(245) DEFAULT NULL, PRIMARY KEY (\`id…

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## [Full Screen Video](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/full-screen-video/10063)

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**Author:** [@bellm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bellm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2015, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/full-screen-video/10063 "2015-05-27T21:55:23Z")

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Is there a way to display a camera video feed full screen when pressed? What I tried was to create a script to open a pop that would take up the full screen that displays the video feed. The issue with that though is …

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## [Read data from RTU with GSM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-data-from-rtu-with-gsm/10061)

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**Author:** [@illank86](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/illank86)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2015, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-data-from-rtu-with-gsm/10061 "2015-05-27T14:28:53Z")

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Dear all, i get oppurtunity in water process plant, and they want me to install SCADA software and i recomend Igntion. so the case is i want to monitoring Cathodic Protection in remote area which is the RTU using GS…

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## [Quality overlay transparency](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quality-overlay-transparency/10059)

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**Author:** [@nclemeur](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nclemeur)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2015, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quality-overlay-transparency/10059 "2015-05-27T12:43:10Z")

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Hello, I was wondering if it was possible to define the level of transparency on the overlays. Alternatively what could be done to have the bad quality data unreadable? I was thinking of using an expression tag that…

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## [Client is not Launching](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-is-not-launching/4048)

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**Author:** [@Ghaziuddin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ghaziuddin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2015, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-is-not-launching/4048 "2015-05-27T12:09:20Z")

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Hi, I am not able to launch client as the error showing login failed i am using trial version and using USER NAME: admin Password: password I ahve attached the error. Ghazi New Microsoft Word Document.doc (61.5 KB…

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## [Importing TAGS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-tags/10060)

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**Author:** [@manuel9444](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/manuel9444)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2015, 10:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-tags/10060 "2015-05-27T10:36:02Z")

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com.inductiveautomation.ignition.client.gateway\_interface.GatewayException: com.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.sqltags.TagDefinition cannot be cast to com.inductiveautomation.ignition.gateway.sqltags.model.Executabl…

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## [Roles with space in name](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/roles-with-space-in-name/10058)

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**Author:** [@jim\_lapratt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jim_lapratt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2015, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/roles-with-space-in-name/10058 "2015-05-26T18:15:15Z")

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On 7.7.4 64bit Linux Headless If there is a space in name of role it will not let you select it in required roles for a project. Its in the list. If you select one with no space it will green up, with space no green up…

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