# Ignition

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## [Cloud Application Issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cloud-application-issues/5787)

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**Author:** [@Micky.Franks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Micky.Franks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cloud-application-issues/5787 "2013-02-01T15:12:11Z")

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I am trying to create a demo app on a Windows Server 2008 cloud server. The problem I am having is values not changing. I am using the Generic simulator device and I am not able to get them to change in the application…

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## [Binding for the size and position on a component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-for-the-size-and-position-on-a-component/5784)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-for-the-size-and-position-on-a-component/5784 "2013-02-01T14:39:03Z")

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the binding for the size and position will be a great features to simply move a component inside a screen !

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## [Email Notification changes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-notification-changes/5770)

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**Author:** [@Powerplan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Powerplan)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-notification-changes/5770 "2013-02-01T10:13:01Z")

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Hello again I’ve made some tables on the client that allow an administrator to change email addresses, groups etc, I’ve noticed that there is a delay, not sure how long, but exceeding 5 minutes in writing the new va…

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## [Large project SW & HW requirements](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/large-project-sw-hw-requirements/5769)

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**Author:** [@jose.granero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jose.granero)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 7:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/large-project-sw-hw-requirements/5769 "2013-02-01T07:22:55Z")

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Hi, we are dealing with a large project which is expected to grow up to 360000 tags by 2014, I'd like to know which would be the optimal software and hardware arquitecture taking into account that redundancy is a must, t…

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## [RegisterServer TCPClientChannel Connection Lost](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/registerserver-tcpclientchannel-connection-lost/5779)

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**Author:** [@kpollock](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kpollock)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/registerserver-tcpclientchannel-connection-lost/5779 "2013-02-01T00:18:04Z")

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Ignition 7.5.4 on Windows Server Enterprise 2007 on VM Server with 4 GB Ram Running a ton of SQL Queries to populate data displays and reports but no significant CPU usage. SQL DB on both the local machine and the SQL …

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## [Containers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/containers/5778)

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**Author:** [@onestank](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/onestank)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/containers/5778 "2013-02-01T00:06:16Z")

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I would like to be able to drag a container around as one can drag other components. Why with this one do you have to click on it and then use arrows?

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## [Date Format for tag history binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-format-for-tag-history-binding/5772)

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**Author:** [@gnguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gnguyen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2013, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-format-for-tag-history-binding/5772 "2013-01-31T17:36:46Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to use a manual entry for the startDate and endDate in tag history binding…and I really don’t know how to make this entry. Using system.tag.queryTagHistory with ‘2013-01-30 00:00:00’ is working well, usi…

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## [User defined trends](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-defined-trends/5763)

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**Author:** [@scott\_rister](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scott_rister)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2013, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-defined-trends/5763 "2013-01-31T17:23:29Z")

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i need to create a trend that is configurable by the users in a client as opposed to in the designer. i need to user to be able to select the pens from a list of all possible history tags similar to brwosing for tags in …

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## [Please help calculating uptime](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/please-help-calculating-uptime/5768)

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**Author:** [@seancourtney](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/seancourtney)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2013, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/please-help-calculating-uptime/5768 "2013-01-31T15:48:38Z")

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I have 1 tag that toggles its value between 1 and 0 , depending on the status of a motor (on/off) i have this tag to store it's history i have a transaction group set up so that when this tag changes from a 1 to a 0 a…

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## [Audit selectivity](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/audit-selectivity/4046)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2013, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/audit-selectivity/4046 "2013-01-30T17:48:32Z")

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Is it possible to desactivate the audit for some SQL statement called in python script. I use some script to import file in a database in BLOB with code like in the ignition doc : Examples This code would prompt the u…

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## [Script Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-module/5764)

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**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2013, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-module/5764 "2013-01-30T16:34:19Z")

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I am trying to write a script to update the content of a table so I do not need to use many cell binding calls and make it easier to update in the future. I added the following script as a module def getFaultDatase…

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## [Datetime.timedelta object](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetime-timedelta-object/5762)

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**Author:** [@markdobtech](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/markdobtech)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2013, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetime-timedelta-object/5762 "2013-01-30T15:42:27Z")

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I need to do some duration calculations in script using datetime.timedelta. One of the datetime arguments is from a sqltag with a datatype of datetime. The call is failing as it appears the sqltag does not convert to …

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## [FTP question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ftp-question/5747)

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**Author:** [@cja7928](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cja7928)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2013, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ftp-question/5747 "2013-01-29T21:35:51Z")

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having some trouble getting the python ftp code to work. trying to retrieve a file and getting an error on this line: s=ftp.retrbinary('RETR Test.txt', open('C:\\Documents and Settings\\cannin\\Desktop\\Test.txt','wb').wr…

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## [Staging/Publishing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/staging-publishing/5756)

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**Author:** [@zxcslo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zxcslo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2013, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/staging-publishing/5756 "2013-01-29T20:34:55Z")

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Hello. I'm trying the Ignition. I have last trial version, 7.5.5 and on server (gateway) I have last java v6 (because I wanted to try mobile client). My test project is set to manual publishing in project settings an…

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## [Dropdown lists](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-lists/5759)

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**Author:** [@mikehill100](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mikehill100)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2013, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-lists/5759 "2013-01-29T19:14:54Z")

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Hopefully this will be super easy. I have a dropdown list component whose data property changes dynamically through binding. Is there a way to make it automatically default to row 0 of the dataset? I could do it thro…

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## [Table customizer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-customizer/5760)

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**Author:** [@rcorkern](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rcorkern)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2013, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-customizer/5760 "2013-01-29T17:26:51Z")

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I'm pulling info into a table from a SQL query. The date is coming in a format "2013012203608". In the table customizer I'm telling that column to use the Date Format of "M/d/yyyy h:mm a" but that doesn't change the fo…

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## [Export granularity](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-granularity/5754)

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**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2013, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-granularity/5754 "2013-01-28T23:37:17Z")

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Can you increase the granularity of the export selection? Specifically the scripts. Ideally down to the module level although I can live with the package level if I have to. Just to be clear, I'm talking about the se…

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## [Issue with Container and Custom Property in V7.5.5](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-container-and-custom-property-in-v7-5-5/5741)

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**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2013, 11:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-container-and-custom-property-in-v7-5-5/5741 "2013-01-28T23:30:11Z")

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V7.5.5 I have an issue with a container when one of the custom properties is named “name” When I edit the customer propery Name : The saved expression binds to the container name:

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## [queryAlartStatus in loop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/queryalartstatus-in-loop/5751)

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**Author:** [@scott\_rister](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scott_rister)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2013, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/queryalartstatus-in-loop/5751 "2013-01-28T22:56:57Z")

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I am trying to come up with a count of active alarms in various different paths. i have the paths defined in a dataset called Systems. I read the path and then run the queryAlartStatus on the path using %s. Here is the…

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## [system.tag.readAll()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-readall/5752)

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**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2013, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-readall/5752 "2013-01-28T22:35:12Z")

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this returns QualifiedValue\[\] - A sequence of qualified values corresponding to each tag path given. Each qualified value will have three sub-members: value, quality, and timestamp. When I run it (7.5.5) I only get v…

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## [MySQL Function call within Query Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-function-call-within-query-tag/5750)

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**Author:** [@RRNut](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RRNut)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2013, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-function-call-within-query-tag/5750 "2013-01-28T18:49:51Z")

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I'd like to call a MySQL Function within the select statement of a Query Tag. The function returns a single value. The syntax below doesn't work: select f2HrAvg({\[.\]PrevPrd/DayYear},'10'); The value in the brackets i…

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## [Update/select standard group](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-select-standard-group/5735)

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**Author:** [@SamJaimes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SamJaimes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2013, 9:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-select-standard-group/5735 "2013-01-28T09:20:47Z")

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Hello! It is possible that an Standard Group can't update last row in a SQL Server table just by selecting "last" in the update/select option? I tried it and it didn't work, i had to specify the last row in custom opti…

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## [Get full tag path](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-full-tag-path/5737)

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**Author:** [@quper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/quper)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2013, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-full-tag-path/5737 "2013-01-28T08:46:42Z")

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Hello, is there a way to get full tag path? Now it is possible to get Name. If I have tag in folder Folder1/TagName, can I get full path of that? I am trying to use template with numeric field and some event scripting in…

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## [Dataset export to Excel template](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-export-to-excel-template/5680)

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**Author:** [@Ivan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ivan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2013, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-export-to-excel-template/5680 "2013-01-25T18:33:57Z")

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It would be nice to be able to export from a dataset to an Excel template (eg in order to have a graph automatically created on the Excel spreadsheet). Thanks.

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## [Bind SQLTags to Easy Chart Constant Pen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bind-sqltags-to-easy-chart-constant-pen/5746)

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**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2013, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bind-sqltags-to-easy-chart-constant-pen/5746 "2013-01-25T13:09:53Z")

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Hey all, Is there a way to bind a SQLTag value to a constant pen in the Easy Chart? I would like to display the current upper and lower alarm limits on a chart but I can't find a way to get them to display other than s…

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## [queryAlertStatus multiple displayPath](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/queryalertstatus-multiple-displaypath/5693)

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**Author:** [@quper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/quper)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2013, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/queryalertstatus-multiple-displaypath/5693 "2013-01-25T06:51:19Z")

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Hello, is it possible to display multiple displayPath at the same time in Alert Summary table?

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## [Treeview issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/treeview-issues/5743)

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**Author:** [@jaepark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jaepark)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2013, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/treeview-issues/5743 "2013-01-24T22:19:20Z")

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I am trying to replicate the following tree using the treeview. The problem I have is folders are created. I am also bringing in additional columns for each leaf node. When selecting a folder node, the selectedItem is -…

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## [Problem With invokeAsynchronous](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-invokeasynchronous/5742)

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**Author:** [@WillMT10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WillMT10)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2013, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-invokeasynchronous/5742 "2013-01-24T21:26:13Z")

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I am currently trying to create a script that opens an image that the user selects. It will then take this image and attach it to an email that is sent out. I've got it so that the image loads and the email is sent out…

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## [Flush designer console output from Python](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flush-designer-console-output-from-python/5736)

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**Author:** [@systemparadox](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/systemparadox)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2013, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flush-designer-console-output-from-python/5736 "2013-01-24T16:36:10Z")

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Is there any way to flush the output from Python so that the console and script playground output updates? I have a long running script and I need to see progress as it's working. Currently the output all just appears at…

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## [SQLTag comment](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltag-comment/5734)

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**Author:** [@gnguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gnguyen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2013, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltag-comment/5734 "2013-01-24T15:20:54Z")

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Hi, It would be usefull to have a field for comment in SQLTag definition. Maybe in general property tab, as this it would be available easily. Thank.

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