# Ignition

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## [Ignition Perspective Application - View scaling issues on Android 14](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-application-view-scaling-issues-on-android-14/113385)

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**Author:** [@petr.sasin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/petr.sasin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 9:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-application-view-scaling-issues-on-android-14/113385 "2026-03-25T09:51:08Z")

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I’m developing a Perspective application (Ignition 8.3.1) designed to run on a Honeywell CT37 mobile device. The application uses a Form component set to fit the mobile screen without scrolling and runs within the Perspe…

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## [Using JSON to import tags- there is an issue with OPC item path](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-json-to-import-tags-there-is-an-issue-with-opc-item-path/114612)

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**Author:** [@mehdi.sajjadi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mehdi.sajjadi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 8:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-json-to-import-tags-there-is-an-issue-with-opc-item-path/114612 "2026-03-25T08:44:37Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m trying to import tags into Ignition using a JSON file. These tags are structured as UDTs, and some of the IEDs use IEC 61850. As an example, here is one of the tags used inside a UDT: After importing…

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## [How to use idp to show only particular region hospital](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-idp-to-show-only-particular-region-hospital/114618)

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**Author:** [@prasoon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prasoon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 6:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-idp-to-show-only-particular-region-hospital/114618 "2026-03-25T06:43:30Z")

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Currently I am integrating 36 hospitals in India, I want to show only that hospital from which region I have logged in say for example If I login from Mumbai only that hospital should be shown and rest all hospital shoul…

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## [Gateway Network Local Certificate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-network-local-certificate/57210)

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**Author:** [@jpark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jpark)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 5:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-network-local-certificate/57210 "2026-03-25T05:22:11Z")

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Where is this certificate located? Is it possible to recreate? Using on Linux.

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## [DNP3 Fail to Write via Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dnp3-fail-to-write-via-script/114651)

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**Author:** [@andrei.veremeenko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrei.veremeenko)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dnp3-fail-to-write-via-script/114651 "2026-03-24T22:11:22Z")

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Hello, We have created a script to use the LatchOn command for a DNP3 BinaryOutput0 in Ignition Designer. The manual write command from Ignition tag browser to the DNP3 Slave works and you can trace the packets in the W…

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## [Recurring Intermittent Perspective Freeze](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/recurring-intermittent-perspective-freeze/111904)

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**Author:** [@zach.zhu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zach.zhu)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/recurring-intermittent-perspective-freeze/111904 "2026-03-24T21:44:41Z")

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Hello everyone, We’re currently investigating a recurring Ignition Perspective freeze affecting our environment, and we’re hoping to get some technical guidance or shared experiences from the community. Environment I…

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## [Transaction Group with Named Query Not Getting Output Param](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-with-named-query-not-getting-output-param/114649)

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**Author:** [@mdemaris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdemaris)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-with-named-query-not-getting-output-param/114649 "2026-03-24T21:36:45Z")

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Hey all, I am running a Stored Procedure Group, using a boolean tag as a trigger. There are two run-always Expression Items that each pull a value from a Named Query. The last item is a read-only basic tag reference i…

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## [UDT Member OPC Item Path Based on Other Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-member-opc-item-path-based-on-other-tag/114642)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-member-opc-item-path-based-on-other-tag/114642 "2026-03-24T20:02:26Z")

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I have a UDT that takes a parameter for the AOI\_Name. The UDT then uses this AOI\_Name in various OPC paths to get various members and tags related to the instance. For example, if AOI\_Name is "Pump1" these OPC paths are …

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## [Pressco connection with OPC-UA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pressco-connection-with-opc-ua/114647)

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**Author:** [@amontelongo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amontelongo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pressco-connection-with-opc-ua/114647 "2026-03-24T18:53:52Z")

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I would like to use Ignition 7.9.12 to connect to a Pressco Vision system using OPC-UA. When i make the connection and the status goes to connected, i can not browse the Pressco system for the tags that i am looking for…

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## [MQTT Connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-connection/101014)

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**Author:** [@Chintan\_Patel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Chintan_Patel)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-connection/101014 "2026-03-24T18:49:05Z")

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I would like to connect to an MQTT broker from Ignition using the MQTT Engine. I have the server certificate, and TLS is enabled. I am using port 8883. I also enabled TLS under the MQTT Distributor settings. I uploaded …

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## [\[SAML\] 403 Error with Designer while gateway SSO works!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saml-403-error-with-designer-while-gateway-sso-works/114646)

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**Author:** [@TimeLordship](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TimeLordship)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saml-403-error-with-designer-while-gateway-sso-works/114646 "2026-03-24T16:42:50Z")

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Hi, Following up to this specific post: SSO Login for Designer Session - #6 by TimeLordship I can login via gateway, but saml redirects incorrectly on Designer. Why is the behavior for Designer different than the gat…

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## [Historian Warning sqlth\_drv already exists](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historian-warning-sqlth-drv-already-exists/114414)

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**Author:** [@y.parashchuk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/y.parashchuk)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historian-warning-sqlth-drv-already-exists/114414 "2026-03-24T15:23:02Z")

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Hi all I having issue with Ignition and PostgreSQL DB as historian DB. Ignition generates waring each 1 minute that sqlth\_drv table is already exists - and indeed it exists, and has data inside which was added there by…

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## [Perspective Symbols State Manipulation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-symbols-state-manipulation/114589)

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**Author:** [@ethan.faraday](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ethan.faraday)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-symbols-state-manipulation/114589 "2026-03-24T15:12:52Z")

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Hi there, I’m developing a popup for a project in perspective, I’ve got separate popups for various valve and pump components. For the pump state, I went to Project Properties → Perspective → Symbols and added new stat…

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## [Core Historian - Realtime glitch?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/core-historian-realtime-glitch/114632)

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**Author:** [@tgarrison](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tgarrison)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/core-historian-realtime-glitch/114632 "2026-03-24T12:30:13Z")

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Anyone else seen this? Is it an issue with the Core Historian? Or with the XY Chart? Ignition 8.3.4 All 4 graphs are showing the same tag, realtime, 1hr. XY Chart's tag history config is set to "Prevent Interpolation" …

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## [Property binding not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/property-binding-not-working/114634)

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**Author:** [@casian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/casian)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/property-binding-not-working/114634 "2026-03-24T12:14:31Z")

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hi, In Perspective, I’m trying to enable a button with 2 conditions and wrote an expression that works directly with the PLC tags: {\[PLC\]Valves/Valve1/Manual\_Mode.value} & {\[PLC\]Valves/Valve1/Manual\_Interlock.value} B…

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## [Get View Coordinates to Open Pop-up](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-view-coordinates-to-open-pop-up/114621)

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**Author:** [@automator591](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/automator591)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-view-coordinates-to-open-pop-up/114621 "2026-03-24T11:17:59Z")

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I need to open pop-ups in a specific location when selecting a pushbutton. I need the x and y coordinates of the view I want to use as a location. How can I find those parameters? Also, if the user opens multiple pop-u…

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## [Paste binding using script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/paste-binding-using-script/114610)

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**Author:** [@Cose\_Peter1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cose_Peter1)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 4:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/paste-binding-using-script/114610 "2026-03-24T04:16:13Z")

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Hi, I have few flex repeaters that have almost 44 instances on each of them. I created these instances and their related parameters by using a script and assigning them to the instance property of the flex repeater. Bu…

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## [DateTime Input Component customization](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetime-input-component-customization/114619)

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**Author:** [@sayantachatterjee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sayantachatterjee)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetime-input-component-customization/114619 "2026-03-24T03:19:09Z")

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Can we customize the DATE TIME INPUT component to make Monday as the First Day in the calendar view & also is it possible to edit the Day/Month/Year without opening the calendar?

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## [SSL certificate with Let's Encrypt for Windows Server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ssl-certificate-with-lets-encrypt-for-windows-server/97019)

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**Author:** [@Pyrak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pyrak)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ssl-certificate-with-lets-encrypt-for-windows-server/97019 "2026-03-23T23:14:34Z")

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Hi everyone, For those who have been able to setup SSL/TLS with letsencrypt on their Ignition servers running in windows, how did you go about the process. I have been stuck on this for some time now.

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## [Redundancy failover based on PLC communication loss and recovery](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-failover-based-on-plc-communication-loss-and-recovery/114629)

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**Author:** [@a.moutska](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/a.moutska)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-failover-based-on-plc-communication-loss-and-recovery/114629 "2026-03-23T21:11:49Z")

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Hello everyone, I am using Ignition 8.3.4 with Perspective and a gateway redundancy architecture in Master/Backup mode. My setup is the following: \* Each gateway server has two network cards. \* One network card is de…

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## [Are there any good chart modules that work with Edge?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/are-there-any-good-chart-modules-that-work-with-edge/114630)

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**Author:** [@Brian\_Stilson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian_Stilson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/are-there-any-good-chart-modules-that-work-with-edge/114630 "2026-03-23T20:55:08Z")

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I’m talking something like Apex charts. Edge really doesn’t seem to like many third party modules, but I’m wondering if anybody knows of a good exception?

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## [User Object addRoles vs setRoles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-object-addroles-vs-setroles/114625)

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**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-object-addroles-vs-setroles/114625 "2026-03-23T20:38:36Z")

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I encountered this code: roles=\['operator'\] userObject.setRoles(roles) But I already know this code: userObject.addRoles(roles) Similarly addContactInfo() vs setContactInfo() ? I am confuse. When do I use set vs ad…

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## [Unable to find source of blank popup window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-find-source-of-blank-popup-window/114623)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Kareem\_Tabet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Daniel_Kareem_Tabet)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-find-source-of-blank-popup-window/114623 "2026-03-23T20:35:47Z")

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Hi Everyone, I am running into a bit of a tricky issue, where I have a button with a “Popup” event on it. When the button is pressed the popup appears as expected with no issues. However every 1 out of 10 times or so, …

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## [PDF Viewer not rendering less than / greater than correct in Arial Font](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pdf-viewer-not-rendering-less-than-greater-than-correct-in-arial-font/112620)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pdf-viewer-not-rendering-less-than-greater-than-correct-in-arial-font/112620 "2026-03-23T19:42:14Z")

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Having an issue I believe is similar to this Font rendering issue with PDF viewer - #6 by flavien But my issue is that I am using the Arial font everywhere which I at least think is a normal font that sholud be render-a…

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## [Creating a separate user table upon Idp Login](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-a-separate-user-table-upon-idp-login/114626)

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**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-a-separate-user-table-upon-idp-login/114626 "2026-03-23T18:40:44Z")

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When we use active directory for "User Authentication" when logging in to our project. But we want ignition application to handle "Privileges", we want to have a "Separate User Table" in database. Instead of creating U…

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## [Perspective UI not updating in browser when modifying Drawing elements via message handler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-ui-not-updating-in-browser-when-modifying-drawing-elements-via-message-handler/114614)

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**Author:** [@jbscada](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jbscada)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-ui-not-updating-in-browser-when-modifying-drawing-elements-via-message-handler/114614 "2026-03-23T16:52:16Z")

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I I am a beginner of the ignition system. I wrote a simple demo where clicking the button changes the color of the graphic, and then the color is written to the tag.This way, it can work properly. Then I attempted to ru…

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## [OPC-UA Server Loopback Connection Issue after Adding Additional Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-server-loopback-connection-issue-after-adding-additional-client/114368)

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**Author:** [@Felipe\_CRM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Felipe_CRM)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-server-loopback-connection-issue-after-adding-additional-client/114368 "2026-03-23T15:48:43Z")

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We recently added another client to our Ignition OPC-UA server. We had some issues setting up the client which are already addressed in other posts but eventually they connected properly. A little while later we discove…

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## [Reports combined Bar/Line chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-combined-bar-line-chart/114559)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Deardorff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Deardorff)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-combined-bar-line-chart/114559 "2026-03-23T15:48:19Z")

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I have a chart in Perspective that I’m trying to replicate in a PDF report: Problem is, the Bar Chart doesn’t allow for the trend lines, and the XY/Timeseries charts can combine bars and lines, but I can’t figure out…

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## [Feature Suggestion ack multi alarm voice notification](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-suggestion-ack-multi-alarm-voice-notification/114588)

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**Author:** [@daniel4](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniel4)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-suggestion-ack-multi-alarm-voice-notification/114588 "2026-03-23T14:07:10Z")

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Hey guys, I'm not sure if there is another place for feature suggestions. But I’m just going to throw this in here. Would be great if we could add a “acknowledge all” to the voice notification modual. It’s super inconve…

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## [Reporting MySQL Query Help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-mysql-query-help/11181)

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**Author:** [@cire3621](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cire3621)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-mysql-query-help/11181 "2026-03-23T13:23:23Z")

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I am having issues using the SQL Query in reporting data source...I was able to get Historic tags to use StartDate & EndDate Parameters by just binding the Component start and end to the StartDate and EndDate, but I cann…

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