# Ignition

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## [Report Table dynamic postiton Y](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-table-dynamic-postiton-y/116296)

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**Author:** [@mohan.deepak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mohan.deepak)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-table-dynamic-postiton-y/116296 "2026-07-07T16:07:49Z")

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I have a report with multiple tables. Sometimes one of the tables contains more rows than expected, causing it to grow in height and overlap with the table below it. I was wondering if it's possible to dynamically po…

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## [Vision Client Project not opening after "Verifying Signature of Vision Client"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-project-not-opening-after-verifying-signature-of-vision-client/114678)

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**Author:** [@christopher.wiggins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/christopher.wiggins)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-project-not-opening-after-verifying-signature-of-vision-client/114678 "2026-07-07T15:34:19Z")

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I have an Ignition Gateway version 8.3.3 and an installation of Vision Client Launcher 1.3.3 that exists in the public “Program Files” folder of the PC. When I try to open a Vision project from the Gateway, I see the “Ve…

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## [Enable / disable audit by script (igntion edge)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/enable-disable-audit-by-script-igntion-edge/116176)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/enable-disable-audit-by-script-igntion-edge/116176 "2026-07-07T14:45:31Z")

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I would like to disable/enable the audit profile on Ignition edge. I do not find anything to do that directly in SDK. Perhaps I need to use 8.3.8 new system.config API ?

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## [Ignition OPCUA Server "Null" Datatype](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opcua-server-null-datatype/116249)

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**Author:** [@alvise.garbin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alvise.garbin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opcua-server-null-datatype/116249 "2026-07-07T14:38:14Z")

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Hello everyone, I am currently experiencing an issue with the "Null" data type on an Ignition OPC UA Server. I have created a string tag (both inside a UDT and standalone) with its value source set as "Memory". The tag…

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## [Is it possible to rotate a template in Vision?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-rotate-a-template-in-vision/76549)

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**Author:** [@sherman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sherman)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-rotate-a-template-in-vision/76549 "2026-07-07T14:22:54Z")

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I have a valve template that I use and I would like to rotate it, but the rotation buttons are greyed out. Is there another way I can achieve this without explicitly making multiple versions of the template?

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## [Ignition perspective project disappears from Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-project-disappears-from-gateway/116117)

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**Author:** [@Arr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Arr)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-project-disappears-from-gateway/116117 "2026-07-07T14:02:39Z")

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Hi, My Perspective project disappeared from the Gateway I don't know why. It is visible in the designer but it disappeared from the project browser in the Gateway (so I cannot run this project as a client). I can see th…

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## [Best practice Solution for exposing Windows file share (UNC path) contents to Perspective users](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practice-solution-for-exposing-windows-file-share-unc-path-contents-to-perspective-users/116292)

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**Author:** [@mehmet.kobya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mehmet.kobya)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practice-solution-for-exposing-windows-file-share-unc-path-contents-to-perspective-users/116292 "2026-07-07T13:38:37Z")

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Hi all, I'm looking for input on the cleanest way to solve the following requirement in Perspective (Ignition 8.3.4, Gateway running on Ubuntu 20.04.6). The rest of my Infrastructure mainly runs on Windows incl. the Fil…

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## [Unintended Component Movement](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unintended-component-movement/78686)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 4:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unintended-component-movement/78686 "2026-07-07T04:15:13Z")

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Small gripe here that I've always had with the designer. Has anybody else experienced this? When I'm editing one component and want to go to the next, whether I click directly to the next component or on to the root con…

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## [Perspective Form - using visibleWhen for multiple values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-form-using-visiblewhen-for-multiple-values/116284)

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**Author:** [@klehman1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/klehman1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-form-using-visiblewhen-for-multiple-values/116284 "2026-07-06T21:48:17Z")

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I am trying to set up a reactive/dynamic form in Perspective and am having a hard time with the visibility of data fields using "visibleWhen" I have a field that is a dropdown (id=projectStatus) with values of Pending, …

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## [PLC UDT Instances Went Missing from Device Browse](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plc-udt-instances-went-missing-from-device-browse/116282)

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**Author:** [@Drew\_Hitchcock](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Drew_Hitchcock)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plc-udt-instances-went-missing-from-device-browse/116282 "2026-07-06T19:51:06Z")

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Essentially, some PLC UDT instances went missing from the Ignition device browser and the connected SCADA tags stopped working after an alleged power blip. I got them working by editing the PLC UDT online and refreshing …

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## [How should I read S7-300 DB addresses (e.g. DB916,DBD228) in Ignition OPC?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-should-i-read-s7-300-db-addresses-e-g-db916-dbd228-in-ignition-opc/116269)

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**Author:** [@galeman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/galeman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-should-i-read-s7-300-db-addresses-e-g-db916-dbd228-in-ignition-opc/116269 "2026-07-06T17:37:19Z")

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I'm configuring an OPC Tag in Ignition to read a value from a Siemens S7-300 PLC. The PLC address I was given is: DB916,DBD228 The OPC device name in Ignition is: L12\_VarioAsep The OPC Item Path is currently configu…

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## [Understanding Device Browser for a Siemens S7-1215](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/understanding-device-browser-for-a-siemens-s7-1215/116283)

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**Author:** [@kevin.deyoung](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevin.deyoung)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/understanding-device-browser-for-a-siemens-s7-1215/116283 "2026-07-06T17:16:40Z")

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We are connecting to a Siemens S7-1215 PLC at a customer site. That's the easy part of this adventure so far. When trying to add tags in Ignition using Browse Devices... under the Tag Browser of the designer, on the left…

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## [Hide username on login page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-username-on-login-page/116276)

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**Author:** [@philin15](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/philin15)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-username-on-login-page/116276 "2026-07-06T15:56:02Z")

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how can I hide the username and password when login? I use a badge to login, i want to hide the badge ID

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## [Recomended Edge -\>Backend-\>Frontend gateway setup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/recomended-edge-backend-frontend-gateway-setup/116074)

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**Author:** [@eab](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eab)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/recomended-edge-backend-frontend-gateway-setup/116074 "2026-07-06T14:49:22Z")

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Hi, I’m working on an Ignition architecture with three gateways and would like some input on the recommended setup and best practices. The planned base setup with this as a base: (intended architecture: multiple pai…

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## [Audio Component not playing sound through web browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/audio-component-not-playing-sound-through-web-browser/83012)

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**Author:** [@Joseph\_Rivera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Rivera)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 9:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/audio-component-not-playing-sound-through-web-browser/83012 "2026-07-06T09:37:02Z")

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Hi everyone, I've been fighting with getting the Audio component to play sounds through a web browser for a few weeks now and am at a bit of an impasse. I have it setup to correspond to an alarm tag that when true will f…

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## [In ignition which format data is stored in databases?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/in-ignition-which-format-data-is-stored-in-databases/116223)

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**Author:** [@adithya.karre](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adithya.karre)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/in-ignition-which-format-data-is-stored-in-databases/116223 "2026-07-06T06:10:04Z")

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which type of format data stores in different types of databases in ignition.

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## [UDT instances showing 'Uncertain Values' & not writable after a kepware restart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-instances-showing-uncertain-values-not-writable-after-a-kepware-restart/116258)

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**Author:** [@harshadsarjer.garad](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/harshadsarjer.garad)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 4:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-instances-showing-uncertain-values-not-writable-after-a-kepware-restart/116258 "2026-07-06T04:48:13Z")

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Whenever the Kepware services are re-started, the existing UDT instances show uncertain values and even I am not able to write to the tags even though the read write mode is on in the Ignition designer. The tags are com…

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## [Cloud edition loses license](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cloud-edition-loses-license/116180)

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**Author:** [@james.vosler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/james.vosler)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2026, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cloud-edition-loses-license/116180 "2026-07-05T20:27:59Z")

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The cloud edition is licensed via Azure (et al). You subscribe to a resource that is a Linux VM with a cloud gateway. Naturally, you will want to maintain this by getting security updates and updating the gateway to th…

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## [Vision 8.3: Closing popup causes forced navigation to home screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-8-3-closing-popup-causes-forced-navigation-to-home-screen/116256)

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**Author:** [@Hugh\_r](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hugh_r)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2026, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-8-3-closing-popup-causes-forced-navigation-to-home-screen/116256 "2026-07-05T14:18:07Z")

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I am running Vision version 8.3.6 I’m having some unexplained behavior regarding closing popups. Closing the popup through a button causes the main window to swap back to my overview \[home screen\]. This persists thro…

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## [Convert Numbers to European Format When Querying from a Database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-numbers-to-european-format-when-querying-from-a-database/116262)

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**Author:** [@antonmarthedal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/antonmarthedal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2026, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-numbers-to-european-format-when-querying-from-a-database/116262 "2026-07-04T12:33:17Z")

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I am querying data from a database into a table in Perspective. I have changed the session locale to Danish (da-DK) and also changed the regional settings in Windows to use European number formatting. However, the number…

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## [Holiday Paintable Canvas Challenge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/holiday-paintable-canvas-challenge/112691)

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**Author:** [@justinedwards.jle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justinedwards.jle)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2026, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/holiday-paintable-canvas-challenge/112691 "2026-07-03T16:45:32Z")

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Create your best holiday image in the paintable canvas and share it here. Example: I was able to create a Santa Clause in the paintable canvas by simply tracing an image using the techniques outlined in this tutorial: P…

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## [From Component Images/future features](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/from-component-images-future-features/116260)

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**Author:** [@Rhys\_m](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rhys_m)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2026, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/from-component-images-future-features/116260 "2026-07-03T12:17:15Z")

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Hi, We are currently experimenting with the form component and trying to decide whether to use it, or spend the time creating a similar project ourselves. It seems there's currently a few features that would limit the u…

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## [Inline/IFrame between Ignition Gateways](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inline-iframe-between-ignition-gateways/116257)

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**Author:** [@eab](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eab)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2026, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inline-iframe-between-ignition-gateways/116257 "2026-07-03T12:10:17Z")

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How do you use an Inline Frame (Iframe) from a Frontend Gateway to embed a Backend Gateway Perspective view? I've looked through the documentation and watched several videos, but I haven't been able to find any examples…

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## [\[BUG\] Perspective table rendering issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-table-rendering-issue/116244)

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**Author:** [@MSviga](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MSviga)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2026, 4:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-table-rendering-issue/116244 "2026-07-03T04:24:03Z")

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Ignition version 8.1.47 Hey, I got a weird on for you guys. I ran into a rendering bug with the perspectie table when filtering. Probably best to let the video speak for itself. So I have this table that is bound to…

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## [No Protobuf serializer found for collection item class 'java.util.Collections$UnmodifiableMap](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-protobuf-serializer-found-for-collection-item-class-java-util-collections-unmodifiablemap/115722)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2026, 1:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-protobuf-serializer-found-for-collection-item-class-java-util-collections-unmodifiablemap/115722 "2026-07-03T01:21:14Z")

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I'm trying to call a function on another gateway (system.tag.query) via system.util.sendRequest due to a bug (in 8.3.3?) where trying to do this on the local gateway on a remote tag provider and including alarms in the q…

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## [Gateway does not completely delete a project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-does-not-completely-delete-a-project/100597)

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**Author:** [@Marcus\_Stubbles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Marcus_Stubbles)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2026, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-does-not-completely-delete-a-project/100597 "2026-07-02T19:32:40Z")

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We maintain a "live" gateway and a "test" gateway on separate servers. We develop projects on the test gateway, and when we consider them ready we export them and then import them on the live gateway for general use. I…

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## [Translation manager with system popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translation-manager-with-system-popup/116039)

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**Author:** [@Andrea\_Gasparini](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrea_Gasparini)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2026, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translation-manager-with-system-popup/116039 "2026-07-02T17:45:48Z")

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I'm trying to translate the "Action Denied" system popup. Currently, the translation for the title ("Action Denied") works correctly. However, the message body changes depending on the action being performed and the nam…

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## [Alarm Notifications - Standard Email Notification Profile](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-notifications-standard-email-notification-profile/116251)

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**Author:** [@surety975](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/surety975)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2026, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-notifications-standard-email-notification-profile/116251 "2026-07-02T17:04:08Z")

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I'm trying to setup email notifications for an alarm. I'd like to include a rather verbose explanation of what may be causing the alarm. I'm using Ignition 8.3. The steps I've taken: On the gateway, I've created thr…

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## [Designer Fails To Start Perspective Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-fails-to-start-perspective-module/113424)

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**Author:** [@dcarpenter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcarpenter)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2026, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-fails-to-start-perspective-module/113424 "2026-07-02T16:11:49Z")

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I am running Ignition 8.3 and when I open the Designer, any perspective options do not exist. When looking at the designer logs, I see the following error 11:12:11.194 \[WebSocket@1596404008-50\] INFO com.inductiveautomat…

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## [Memory Tag Value Changed Event Fires on Startup/Creation with initialChange=True and Uncertain\_InitialValue Previous Value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-tag-value-changed-event-fires-on-startup-creation-with-initialchange-true-and-uncertain-initialvalue-previous-value/116248)

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**Author:** [@svatsal77](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/svatsal77)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2026, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-tag-value-changed-event-fires-on-startup-creation-with-initialchange-true-and-uncertain-initialvalue-previous-value/116248 "2026-07-02T13:18:28Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm trying to understand some behavior I'm observing with Memory Tags and Tag Event Scripts (Value Changed) in Ignition 8.1. Test Setup I created a new Boolean Memory Tag with a Value Changed script: logg…

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