# Ignition

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## [Very slow INSERT INTO audit log queries that correlate with general Ignition slowness](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/very-slow-insert-into-audit-log-queries-that-correlate-with-general-ignition-slowness/115408)

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**Author:** [@Alexandre\_Riebel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alexandre_Riebel)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2026, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/very-slow-insert-into-audit-log-queries-that-correlate-with-general-ignition-slowness/115408 "2026-05-06T16:25:28Z")

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We are currently using Ignition 7.9.18 with plans to upgrade to 8.3 soon. At some of our sites we are getting "slow queries" for the audit log INSERT INTO SQL queries. We are also receiving complaints from the operators …

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## [Gateway upgrade stuck in between](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-upgrade-stuck-in-between/115402)

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**Author:** [@prasoon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prasoon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2026, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-upgrade-stuck-in-between/115402 "2026-05-06T11:43:21Z")

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I was upgrading ignition version from 8.3.5 nightly to 8.3.6 stable version but while starting gateway it got stuck in "gateway starting" mode. Also attaching wrapper log. wrapper - Copy.log (1.8 MB)

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## [Created a Output tag in PLC (Allen Bradly) not populating in SCADA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/created-a-output-tag-in-plc-allen-bradly-not-populating-in-scada/115387)

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**Author:** [@krchavav](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/krchavav)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2026, 11:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/created-a-output-tag-in-plc-allen-bradly-not-populating-in-scada/115387 "2026-05-06T11:25:15Z")

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I have created a tag in PLC (Output tag) it is not connected to any out put terminal. I am trying to browse this tag in SCADA but it is not populating? I am not able to see the created PLC tag.

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## [Historic vs basic Tag groups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historic-vs-basic-tag-groups/115396)

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**Author:** [@sobieraj.b](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sobieraj.b)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2026, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historic-vs-basic-tag-groups/115396 "2026-05-06T11:24:10Z")

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Hi, Recently within the team, we’ve been a bit confused about the difference between the historic and basic tag groups. Could someone please confirm whether data collection is performed independently for both tag groups…

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## [View deletion restricted](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-deletion-restricted/115394)

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**Author:** [@prasoon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prasoon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2026, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-deletion-restricted/115394 "2026-05-06T11:21:49Z")

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Is their a way such that I can give permission to user to create a view but restrict him to delete the view.

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## [First style does not work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/first-style-does-not-work/115377)

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**Author:** [@MSviga](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MSviga)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2026, 8:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/first-style-does-not-work/115377 "2026-05-06T08:03:49Z")

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Hey, I've come across an interesting bug on Ignition version 8.1.47. Worth noting: I tried to replicate this on another 8.1.47 server but was unable to. I also tried restarting the server but to no avail. After a lot …

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## [Write to tag through an input label and button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-to-tag-through-an-input-label-and-button/115397)

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**Author:** [@maryam.askar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/maryam.askar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2026, 7:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-to-tag-through-an-input-label-and-button/115397 "2026-05-06T07:56:20Z")

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Hi, I am trying to write to a tag. First I created a popup in a parent project . The popup consists of an input textfield and a button. what I want is to write a number in the input field and press the button to write t…

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## [Issue using named query from parent project in the child project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-using-named-query-from-parent-project-in-the-child-project/115391)

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**Author:** [@jake.bierman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jake.bierman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2026, 2:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-using-named-query-from-parent-project-in-the-child-project/115391 "2026-05-06T02:10:08Z")

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Hi guys, just want to see if I am missing something and or if this is intended behavior. Using Perspective in 8.3.4 I am trying to call a named query from script, but without specifying the parent project it is created i…

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## [\[IGN-16160\] Ignition Voip TTS Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-16160-ignition-voip-tts-module/115368)

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**Author:** [@mori.luca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mori.luca)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-16160-ignition-voip-tts-module/115368 "2026-05-05T22:22:26Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m experiencing an issue with Voice Notification and TTS voices on my Ignition Gateway. Environment Ignition Gateway: 8.3.6 (b2026042713) Voice Notification Module: 7.3.6 (b2026042713) TTS Voice Module: …

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## [Log Properties not displaying](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/log-properties-not-displaying/115389)

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**Author:** [@mooretr0831](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mooretr0831)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/log-properties-not-displaying/115389 "2026-05-05T21:34:11Z")

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I have multiple Ignition servers and in the logs of some of them, they have the ability to expand errors and have a spyglass for Log Properties and some don't. I originally thought it was due to the logging level but eve…

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## [Usersource Hybrid, is this the right one?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/usersource-hybrid-is-this-the-right-one/115373)

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**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/usersource-hybrid-is-this-the-right-one/115373 "2026-05-05T20:35:02Z")

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For the project I am working on, We want to use Entra to provide Authentication, that is loggin into the project. But the project has been using existing database tables that holds users, roles and user\_roles\_mapping. A…

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## [Table Padding on Row Not Working as Expected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-padding-on-row-not-working-as-expected/115370)

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**Author:** [@tebright1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tebright1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-padding-on-row-not-working-as-expected/115370 "2026-05-05T19:21:37Z")

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Working on a table an noticed the header was not aligned with the tables contents. Followed the thread listed below. Ran into an issue with how the row selection looks. When a row is selected, I noticed the selection i…

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## [Is there a way to get rid of the form success popup in the Perspective app?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-get-rid-of-the-form-success-popup-in-the-perspective-app/115369)

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**Author:** [@Matthew\_Karee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew_Karee)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-get-rid-of-the-form-success-popup-in-the-perspective-app/115369 "2026-05-05T18:24:25Z")

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I am using the form component in a view in the Ignition Perpsective app on a tablet. My handleSubmission script checks to see if an entered value matches with any value in a database to make sure its a valid entry. If it…

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## [\[Bug\] Perspective dropdown can't be justified](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-dropdown-cant-be-justified/115382)

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**Author:** [@danielps1818](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danielps1818)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-dropdown-cant-be-justified/115382 "2026-05-05T14:59:40Z")

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In a dropdown, selected text can't be justified. Also, whenever you enable props.search the justification changes. In this case textAlign is set to left. props.dropdownOptionStyle works correctly. Note: Tested i…

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## [\[Bug\] Perspective embedded views bidirectional bindings writing default values to tags when view is opened](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-embedded-views-bidirectional-bindings-writing-default-values-to-tags-when-view-is-opened/65959)

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**Author:** [@Davis\_Hatrel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Davis_Hatrel)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-embedded-views-bidirectional-bindings-writing-default-values-to-tags-when-view-is-opened/65959 "2026-05-05T14:05:50Z")

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Occasionally when I open a view in the designer all the embedded views with bidirectional tag bindings will be reset to the default values (0 in my case). The only thing I've been able to find about this issue is a chang…

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## [MQTT Transmission does not auto-publish newly created calculated tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-transmission-does-not-auto-publish-newly-created-calculated-tags/115366)

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**Author:** [@prasoon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prasoon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-transmission-does-not-auto-publish-newly-created-calculated-tags/115366 "2026-05-05T13:10:01Z")

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When I create a new Calculated Tag inside the default tag provider, MQTT Transmission does not automatically publish it to the MQTT broker. The tag only becomes visible in MQTT Explorer after I manually click Refresh in …

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## [Deploy docker in an offline environment](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deploy-docker-in-an-offline-environment/115380)

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**Author:** [@brandon1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brandon1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deploy-docker-in-an-offline-environment/115380 "2026-05-05T11:26:02Z")

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We have a new customer who will deploy two physical host servers for VMs running Linux. I have been using docker for a few years and am interested in leveraging docker to deploy ignition in production. What is the curren…

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## [Cannot read tag in S7-400 PLC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-read-tag-in-s7-400-plc/115330)

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**Author:** [@Reghardt\_Swanepoel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Reghardt_Swanepoel)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 9:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-read-tag-in-s7-400-plc/115330 "2026-05-05T09:59:50Z")

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Bit of a strange situation, but Ignition is refusing to read a tag on a PLC that definitely exists. The full tag path is "\[SIG01\]DB5000,X0.0" (boolean tag). Background: I recently changed the structure of DB5000, after…

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## [Table column dropdown embed with sql](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-column-dropdown-embed-with-sql/115372)

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**Author:** [@uy\_huynh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/uy_huynh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 8:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-column-dropdown-embed-with-sql/115372 "2026-05-05T08:40:39Z")

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Hi all, Having some issue with displaying the default value of drop down. I have the dropdown below: And I have a table with coumn 3 as MACHINESTAUS from a sql view: Right now, I can update the data of the …

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## [Excel - File wasn't available on site](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/excel-file-wasnt-available-on-site/114946)

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**Author:** [@Hema\_T](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hema_T)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 5:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/excel-file-wasnt-available-on-site/114946 "2026-05-05T05:27:01Z")

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I’m using ignition 8.3 version - Unable to download the excel or upload file shows as ‘File wasn't available on site’ , happening at a random manner , Does this has to check with browser side or to handle in ignition

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## [Does downloading the data with image is possible in Excel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-downloading-the-data-with-image-is-possible-in-excel/115364)

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**Author:** [@Hema\_T](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hema_T)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 5:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-downloading-the-data-with-image-is-possible-in-excel/115364 "2026-05-05T05:18:06Z")

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Hi team , Does downloading the data with image is possible in Excel ? I have list of images which need to be downloaded while Excel download along with data

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## [Add delay between tag writes in a gateway script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-delay-between-tag-writes-in-a-gateway-script/115367)

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**Author:** [@drewdin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drewdin)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-delay-between-tag-writes-in-a-gateway-script/115367 "2026-05-05T00:03:13Z")

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I have a gateway tag event script that when triggered, populates Tag A with a value, and then triggers tag B Boolean for another system to read it. The issue I am running into is that even though I am using writeBlockin…

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## [Session Status Popup bug on 8.3.5](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/session-status-popup-bug-on-8-3-5/115261)

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**Author:** [@Kowa92](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kowa92)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/session-status-popup-bug-on-8-3-5/115261 "2026-05-04T17:24:56Z")

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Hello all! I'm having an annoying problem with the Session Status Popup that I can't get rid of from my project. Even though the X appears, it's unclickable, and it's present on every Perspective page in mobile-only mod…

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## [Strange SQL Issue... Random Faulted DB's after MSSQL AG Primary Failure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/strange-sql-issue-random-faulted-dbs-after-mssql-ag-primary-failure/115365)

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**Author:** [@tbackus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tbackus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/strange-sql-issue-random-faulted-dbs-after-mssql-ag-primary-failure/115365 "2026-05-04T14:18:38Z")

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I have several Ignition servers some pointing to the same database source. The database source is setup as an Availability Group, so the connection is to the Availability Group Listener. Our primary in that group failed…

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## [Tag History Dataset values outside selected range](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-dataset-values-outside-selected-range/115328)

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**Author:** [@ziga.sraj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ziga.sraj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-dataset-values-outside-selected-range/115328 "2026-05-04T13:01:04Z")

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Hello, I am facing an issue when trying to display history on a time series chart. The time range that I want to display is defined using the chart range selector, and I use the start and end dates as the boundaries in …

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## [Project / Permissions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-permissions/115333)

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**Author:** [@Andre\_Hennecke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andre_Hennecke)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-permissions/115333 "2026-05-04T12:50:53Z")

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Hi, is there a way to get the required designer project permissions via the web-api or via a file on the system? Thank you, André

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## [Read/Write Vision Template Definition Scripturally](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-write-vision-template-definition-scripturally/115351)

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**Author:** [@channing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/channing)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-write-vision-template-definition-scripturally/115351 "2026-05-04T12:21:20Z")

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From my designer-scoped custom module, I'm able to get a reference to the FPMIWindow instance of my vision windows (see method below from my ResourceEditor class). From there I can do all sorts of mutations. Is there a …

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## [Best Practice: Multiple DB Connections vs. Single Connection for multiple MySQL schemas?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practice-multiple-db-connections-vs-single-connection-for-multiple-mysql-schemas/115335)

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**Author:** [@flavien](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/flavien)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 7:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practice-multiple-db-connections-vs-single-connection-for-multiple-mysql-schemas/115335 "2026-05-04T07:06:15Z")

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Hi, I am currently working on an Ignition 8.1.42 project and I have a question regarding database architecture best practices. I have multiple databases (schemas) hosted on the same MySQL instance. I am wondering which…

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## [Ignition Alarm against tags array](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-alarm-against-tags-array/115318)

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**Author:** [@stephen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stephen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2026, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-alarm-against-tags-array/115318 "2026-05-03T13:56:49Z")

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Hi All I have an Array in my PLC which I want to use for alarms. In this case, I have "HMI\_Alarm\_0", whithin this I have "HMI\_Alarm\_0\_\[0\]", "HMI\_Alarm\_0\_\[1\]"... "HMI\_Alarm\_0\_\[31\]". The tag is an array of INT Is it poss…

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## [Without binding, How embedded view received parameters?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/without-binding-how-embedded-view-received-parameters/115344)

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**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2026, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/without-binding-how-embedded-view-received-parameters/115344 "2026-05-02T17:51:22Z")

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I came across an implementation where on embedded view params (no binding exist). I ask AI how did data transfer from Main View into Embedded View Params. AI answered: Embed View receives its params because it is embe…

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