# Ignition

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## [Chart Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chart-issue/6214)

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**Author:** [@r\_beall](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r_beall)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2013, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chart-issue/6214 "2013-04-18T21:38:31Z")

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Hi I have a small issue with all of my charts. The chart seems to always display the highest point of the Y axis at the top. When you have all of the values in a series near that highest value, it moves everything to the…

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## [Problem with chart tag history binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-chart-tag-history-binding/6086)

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**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2013, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-chart-tag-history-binding/6086 "2013-04-18T21:12:23Z")

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version 7.5.6 Not sure why but I cant seem to get it to show “on change”. My device only updates once per hour at best, but the chart is showing about 10 or 20 entries per hour. Ive pretty much went thru every option bu…

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## [Bind DropDown Value to Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bind-dropdown-value-to-tag/6264)

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**Author:** [@craigb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/craigb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2013, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bind-dropdown-value-to-tag/6264 "2013-04-18T19:00:57Z")

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An easy one for most of you but for the life of me I cant figure it out. I want to bind the selected value (1-4) of a drop down list to a Int OPC tag to send it to the PLC I'm stumped on how to do it ? Craig

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## [Templates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/templates/6247)

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**Author:** [@allenr8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/allenr8)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2013, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/templates/6247 "2013-04-18T16:50:31Z")

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I have exported several of my templates from one project over into another, but I get the following error on them. Not sure what to look at. The only -1 I have is in the style customizer. java.lang.ClassCastExceptio…

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## [Change project name?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-project-name/6261)

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**Author:** [@kwj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kwj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2013, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-project-name/6261 "2013-04-18T15:16:42Z")

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Is there any way to change a project name? I need to fix a typo.

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## [Error opening a project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-opening-a-project/6259)

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**Author:** [@Jcam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jcam)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2013, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-opening-a-project/6259 "2013-04-18T15:01:18Z")

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Can you make some sense of the following error? This one project will not open. Other projects open just fine. 52952.txt (4.37 KB)

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## [Tcp/ip driver - max. devices connected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-ip-driver-max-devices-connected/6250)

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**Author:** [@d.laquidain](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/d.laquidain)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2013, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-ip-driver-max-devices-connected/6250 "2013-04-18T06:49:05Z")

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How many devices can be connected at once with the TCP / IP driver? Is there a software limitation? thanks

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## [Alert Summary Expression set pathFilter by Client IP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-summary-expression-set-pathfilter-by-client-ip/6241)

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**Author:** [@momoore](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/momoore)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2013, 4:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-summary-expression-set-pathfilter-by-client-ip/6241 "2013-04-18T04:11:38Z")

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Using the Alert Summary Table I am trying to run an IF or Case statement to examine client IP address and then set the Alert Summary Tables Filter to pathFilter="WorkArea/tags%". psuedo expression: if({\[System\]Client/N…

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## [TypeError: toDataSet(): 1st arg can't be coerced to com.indu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/typeerror-todataset-1st-arg-cant-be-coerced-to-com-indu/6255)

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**Author:** [@EricFrancoeur](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/EricFrancoeur)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2013, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/typeerror-todataset-1st-arg-cant-be-coerced-to-com-indu/6255 "2013-04-18T00:05:24Z")

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What I'm trying to attempt here is to create a dropbox with the last x weeks starting Sunday So I created a dataset with x number of string of Sunday dates in Python. Then I have to convert it into a normal DataSet so…

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## [7.6.beta4 - Voice module - delivery media system was not ava](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-6-beta4-voice-module-delivery-media-system-was-not-ava/6245)

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**Author:** [@gnguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gnguyen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2013, 11:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-6-beta4-voice-module-delivery-media-system-was-not-ava/6245 "2013-04-17T23:35:33Z")

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Hi, I'm playing with the alarm module... pipeline etc. all near ok at this time. Good. For voice profile, I've created one and it is registered (status show : Registered with VOIP Host). When firing an alarm, I've the …

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## [Maximizing designer places it offscreen (partly)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maximizing-designer-places-it-offscreen-partly/6236)

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**Author:** [@BSH](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BSH)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2013, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maximizing-designer-places-it-offscreen-partly/6236 "2013-04-17T18:36:38Z")

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Hi, my Windows task bar is on the left of my screen when I maximize Ignition designer it places the window offset to the right, leaving a gap between my taskbar and designer but the right of the designer screen is off s…

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## [Chasing paths animation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chasing-paths-animation/6237)

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**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2013, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chasing-paths-animation/6237 "2013-04-17T15:32:05Z")

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I have a path that twists and turns around the screen. I would like to have an image follow the path around the screen if it is known to be activated. As far as I know, I can't program an object to follow inside another …

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## [TCP/IP driver Message delimiter type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-ip-driver-message-delimiter-type/6154)

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**Author:** [@d.laquidain](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/d.laquidain)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2013, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-ip-driver-message-delimiter-type/6154 "2013-04-17T13:35:23Z")

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Hi, I am using the TCP driver . It works fine with a barcode scan. Now I send it intructions to the BCS and it answer me. The problem is when the BCS answer me with more than one packet because the "message delimit…

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## [MySQL5.6 error OPTION SQL\_SELECT\_LIMIT=1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql5-6-error-option-sql-select-limit-1/6248)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2013, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql5-6-error-option-sql-select-limit-1/6248 "2013-04-17T13:13:02Z")

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I use ignition 7.6 beta and mysql 5.6 32 bits on windows 7. I have the following error : com.mysql.jdbc.exceptions.MySQLSyntaxErrorException: You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to…

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## [Popup Calendar Daily Update](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-calendar-daily-update/6244)

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**Author:** [@nboyenga](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nboyenga)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2013, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-calendar-daily-update/6244 "2013-04-17T00:08:22Z")

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I have a popup calendar that the user selects a date and time for (the start time of a production shift) in a popup window. Is there a way to make the calendar update on a daily basis to the current date while leaving th…

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## [Sending An Email with Exchange Server with NTLM Security](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-an-email-with-exchange-server-with-ntlm-security/6246)

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**Author:** [@Dodonnell999](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dodonnell999)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2013, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-an-email-with-exchange-server-with-ntlm-security/6246 "2013-04-16T19:13:52Z")

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I'm having trouble sending an email with ignition (using system.net.sendEmail()) using an Exchange server using NTLM security. I've used a mail client to test that the Ignition server can see the smtp server and the mail…

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## [7.6 can't launch client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-6-cant-launch-client/6240)

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**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2013, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-6-cant-launch-client/6240 "2013-04-16T16:20:16Z")

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Where should we report bugs? Forum or email? Looks like I might have to roll-back the beta. Cannot connect to my PLC5 and the following error when launching any of the clients…

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## [Push to another gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/push-to-another-gateway/2453)

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**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2013, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/push-to-another-gateway/2453 "2013-04-16T16:04:06Z")

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This is taking the stage and push feature of 7.2 one step farther. In many places you can not edit the production system. You have to edit an off-line system and then test the changes as they migrate through various en…

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## [Getbit opposite function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getbit-opposite-function/6220)

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**Author:** [@cgele](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cgele)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2013, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getbit-opposite-function/6220 "2013-04-16T13:23:22Z")

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Is there a function that puts (writes) a bit into an integer? Thanks

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## [Is there a replacement for sqlt\_as, sqlt\_core... in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-replacement-for-sqlt-as-sqlt-core-in-ignition/6232)

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**Author:** [@jeffhoagland](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeffhoagland)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2013, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-replacement-for-sqlt-as-sqlt-core-in-ignition/6232 "2013-04-16T13:00:26Z")

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I am working on a new screen to enable our users to edit alerts attributes in alert tags. I downloaded the extra "IA\_Example\_SQLTagsAlarmStateEdit" and installed it into my project. It appears that this extra was origi…

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## [System.opc vs system.tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-opc-vs-system-tag/6231)

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**Author:** [@m.digon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/m.digon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2013, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-opc-vs-system-tag/6231 "2013-04-15T15:43:00Z")

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Hello all! I have a doubt about the main difference between system.opc and system.tag. What reading is faster? Thanks for your help!

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## [SQL Tag bidirectional](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-tag-bidirectional/6211)

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**Author:** [@r.dominguez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r.dominguez)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2013, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-tag-bidirectional/6211 "2013-04-15T15:40:26Z")

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Hi!! I have a complicated request that I haven't been able to solve in a simply way... I need to have a Tag that is a Select from a Database, but if a user writes manually in that Tag I would like to Update the Datab…

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## [Modbus RTU Over TCP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-rtu-over-tcp/6224)

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**Author:** [@Tr0w4tr3y](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tr0w4tr3y)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2013, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-rtu-over-tcp/6224 "2013-04-14T12:57:47Z")

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Hi good day to all. I just want to ask if anybody tried using the “Modbus RTU Over TCP” driver? Our setup on the plant (Ovens) is that we are using a 16bit RTU using RS323 Serial that is connected on the Modbus to TCP …

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## [AB SLC 504 Major Error Halt Bit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ab-slc-504-major-error-halt-bit/6213)

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**Author:** [@Henry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Henry)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2013, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ab-slc-504-major-error-halt-bit/6213 "2013-04-12T22:15:41Z")

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I’m using the AB UA server and trying to read the Major Error Halt bit S:1/13. The tag reports a not connected data quality but all other tags from the PLC are good. Also, the location doesn’t appear in the quick client.…

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## [Clear Table Results](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clear-table-results/6215)

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**Author:** [@cacordova](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cacordova)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2013, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clear-table-results/6215 "2013-04-12T21:01:12Z")

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headers = \["Value","Label"\] data = \[\] clear\_data = system.dataset.toDataSet(headers,data) event.source.parent.getComponent('Dropdown').data = clear\_data I have this code that clears the data on the my second drop down …

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## [moveWindow()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/movewindow/6217)

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**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2013, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/movewindow/6217 "2013-04-12T19:01:50Z")

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if event.propertyName == "value": newX = event.newValue; rect = event.source.parent.getComponent("Rectangle") system.gui.moveComponent(rect, newX, 250) This code can manipulate a components location. How about…

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## ['retired' column in sqlth\_te](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retired-column-in-sqlth-te/6191)

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**Author:** [@jay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jay)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2013, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retired-column-in-sqlth-te/6191 "2013-04-11T21:50:01Z")

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I don't see the 'retired' column in the table sqlth\_te ever being updated. The value should be set to TRUE whenever historical logging is unselected for a tag or the tag is deleted. It is alway NULL. Ignition version…

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## [Problem with table update](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-table-update/5816)

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**Author:** [@caritoel27](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/caritoel27)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2013, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-table-update/5816 "2013-04-11T20:33:08Z")

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Hi I write tou you because, i have a problem with table updates, i fixed a problem of connection db Faulted Error: Cannot get a connection, pool error Timeout waiting for idle object with increasing the number of co…

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## [Multiple Historian Providers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-historian-providers/6208)

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**Author:** [@Wiseman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Wiseman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2013, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-historian-providers/6208 "2013-04-11T17:36:42Z")

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Hi, guys! First, to explain the situation: We have multiple tags with history turned on. The problem is that for most of them we need history no more than, let's say 1-3 months back, but there are also tags we need the…

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## [Error fetching rectangles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-fetching-rectangles/5995)

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**Author:** [@marioquark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marioquark)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2013, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-fetching-rectangles/5995 "2013-04-11T16:08:53Z")

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I get a bad behaviuor on a mobile project, tested on a Galaxy Tab tablet. my project is composed by a large number of pages and templates. it's very slow on the launching stage (from the login to the window displaying) a…

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