# Ignition

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## [New User Interface plugin for Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-user-interface-plugin-for-ignition/117172)

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**Author:** [@kjetilnordby](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kjetilnordby)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-user-interface-plugin-for-ignition/117172 "2026-09-30T18:54:49Z")

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OpenBridge HMI framework for Ignition is now public We've been working on our Ignition module for a while, and today it's ready for distribution. You can test it at. https://www.openstudio.no/, and there's a demo at htt…

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## [DNP3-SA Driver roadmap?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dnp3-sa-driver-roadmap/117277)

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**Author:** [@jeremy.fauth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeremy.fauth)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dnp3-sa-driver-roadmap/117277 "2026-09-30T14:42:57Z")

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Does anyone know if there are any plans (Inductive or third party) for a DNP3-SAv6 driver?

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## [Vision best practices for using UDTs in a popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-best-practices-for-using-udts-in-a-popup/117276)

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**Author:** [@Justin\_Koch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Justin_Koch)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-best-practices-for-using-udts-in-a-popup/117276 "2026-09-30T14:32:35Z")

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Hello I have a Vision project with a UDT for each type of device. Each device has a popup for it's UDT. The popup has a custom property (DevicePath) to pass a string path to the UDT instance. First Question: Should I …

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## [Unack an Ack'd Alarm (Auto-Ack Only)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unack-an-ackd-alarm-auto-ack-only/117275)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unack-an-ackd-alarm-auto-ack-only/117275 "2026-09-30T14:25:25Z")

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Since there is no "auto-only" ack mode (i.e. alarm cannot be acknowledged except by the system, automatically when it clears) I am wanting to reset this alarm to unack'd when it is ack'd and still active. My first thoug…

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## [Get Alarm Status Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-alarm-status-script/117274)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-alarm-status-script/117274 "2026-09-30T13:54:46Z")

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I am attempting to use system.alarm.queryStatus() to get the status for a single alarm. I've tried it with the path to the tag and the path to the individual alarm. What path should I be passing to path (or source)? sys…

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## [Perspective column container breakpoints](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-column-container-breakpoints/117262)

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**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-column-container-breakpoints/117262 "2026-09-30T12:17:26Z")

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Hi all, I'm working with a column container and I'd like to have just 1 breakpoint, i.e. the sm one with minWidth=0. I can delete the other breakpoints in the Designer, but after closing/opening the view the other break…

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## [Installing two gateways](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/installing-two-gateways/117242)

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**Author:** [@tmoe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tmoe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 5:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/installing-two-gateways/117242 "2026-09-30T05:01:30Z")

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I am looking for some advice on installing Ignition Edge on my computer and running it alongside with Standard, which I already have installed. I found steps online to change the wrapper.name to something unique, as well…

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## [Scripted data source not being displayed in key browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripted-data-source-not-being-displayed-in-key-browser/116106)

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**Author:** [@sanjanakrishnamurthy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sanjanakrishnamurthy)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 3:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripted-data-source-not-being-displayed-in-key-browser/116106 "2026-09-30T03:53:28Z")

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Hi, This is my scripted data source of a report. And this is my key browser - Why can i not view the scripted data source here? Am i missing something? Thanks!

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## [8.3.6 Perspective Alarms not displaying properly in UI](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-3-6-perspective-alarms-not-displaying-properly-in-ui/117078)

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**Author:** [@bpruitt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bpruitt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-3-6-perspective-alarms-not-displaying-properly-in-ui/117078 "2026-09-29T22:05:37Z")

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Currently having an issue with the "Alarm UI" (AlarmStatusTable & AlarmJournalTable). For the most part, our alarms have had no issues, but we've noticed two issues: The built-in filtering is having priority issues and…

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## [Clarification Required: Ignition Perspective Mobile and Workstation Licensing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clarification-required-ignition-perspective-mobile-and-workstation-licensing/117254)

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**Author:** [@Rajashekar\_Reddy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rajashekar_Reddy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clarification-required-ignition-perspective-mobile-and-workstation-licensing/117254 "2026-09-29T19:07:00Z")

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Dear Exports Team, We are currently using Ignition version 8.3.9, which we recently upgraded to. Before upgrading to 8.3.9, we were unable to open our Perspective application from a workstation or mobile device within …

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## [\[Bug\] Core Historian merging history from different tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-core-historian-merging-history-from-different-tags/117255)

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**Author:** [@kje\_1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kje_1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-core-historian-merging-history-from-different-tags/117255 "2026-09-29T18:04:11Z")

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Version 8.3.9 Ran into this issue today. I have two tags, comp\_outlet\_pressure/val and storage\_pressure/val that have history enabled for a Core Historian instance with Data Deduplication not enabled. The tags are disti…

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## [Historian returns different results for 28-day vs 29-day queries](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historian-returns-different-results-for-28-day-vs-29-day-queries/117246)

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**Author:** [@Rats](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rats)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historian-returns-different-results-for-28-day-vs-29-day-queries/117246 "2026-09-29T16:03:51Z")

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Hi all, Seeing a weird issue with data retrieval from one of our historians. The data from the past 29 days and beyond seems to retrieve normally: But looking at it from 28 days looks like this: I'm guessing it …

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## [Is it possible to open a local serial device from Perspective?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-open-a-local-serial-device-from-perspective/105148)

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**Author:** [@Spencer\_Lommel1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Spencer_Lommel1)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-open-a-local-serial-device-from-perspective/105148 "2026-09-29T15:59:55Z")

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I want to have a perspective project for configuring some devices over serial. I want the user to be able to: open the perspective webpage on their computer plug a serial device into their computer See it in the persp…

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## [\[Platform Hardware\] What's your latest choice?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/platform-hardware-whats-your-latest-choice/117214)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Leech1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alex_Leech1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/platform-hardware-whats-your-latest-choice/117214 "2026-09-29T15:55:08Z")

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Hi all, With the hardware market costs spiralling out of control, and availability of RAM / server parts becoming a long term lead item, I wondered what everyone is using as their hosts for a small ish production gatewa…

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## [\[FEATURE\] Perspective PowerChart - Stop information boxes from overlapping](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-powerchart-stop-information-boxes-from-overlapping/47286)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-powerchart-stop-information-boxes-from-overlapping/47286 "2026-09-29T15:39:58Z")

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v8.1.5 Many (all?) of the features of the PowerChart that show information boxes will overlap each other if they’re close enough. For example multiple x-traces, annotations, etc. It would be good if these would auto-ar…

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## [Modbus Array TCP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-array-tcp/117238)

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**Author:** [@aarman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aarman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-array-tcp/117238 "2026-09-29T12:32:06Z")

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Hi I would like create Array Modbus Float into Tag Array Tag1\[0\],Tag1\[1\],Tag1\[2\] I get error on address what is the correct syntax ?

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## [ABB 800xA DCS communication with ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/abb-800xa-dcs-communication-with-ignition/117051)

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**Author:** [@slovelsri](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/slovelsri)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/abb-800xa-dcs-communication-with-ignition/117051 "2026-09-29T08:37:08Z")

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Hi everyone, I am working with an ABB System 800xA Version 4.1 DCS. Our existing control system uses: ABB AC 800M controllers PM861A CPUs, with primary/secondary redundancy CI854A PROFIBUS communication interfaces S8…

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## [Editing Perspective table with allowEditOn single-click still takes two clicks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/editing-perspective-table-with-allowediton-single-click-still-takes-two-clicks/30446)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 6:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/editing-perspective-table-with-allowediton-single-click-still-takes-two-clicks/30446 "2026-09-29T06:54:00Z")

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I have a table with two columns that are editable, a boolean and a string. I set the onCellEdit field to “single-click” however the real functionality seems to be click once to select the row, then click again to check …

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## [Data Missing to log to database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-missing-to-log-to-database/117213)

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**Author:** [@karthik](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/karthik)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 5:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-missing-to-log-to-database/117213 "2026-09-29T05:29:52Z")

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Hi all, After joining our SCADA PC to the company domain, we randomly lose a complete 10-second history timestamp for all tags. It worked fine in a workgroup. Setup: 1.Ignition and the database are on the same physica…

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## [SCADA Icons for Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scada-icons-for-perspective/116558)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scada-icons-for-perspective/116558 "2026-09-29T00:20:26Z")

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Sometimes the material IO icons don't really have a good icon to represent a screen or other SCADA page. I'm thinking about making a SCADA icons library. I figured I'd reach out to the community for suggestions of icon…

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## [EAM pushing 8.3.8 failing on server with trial license](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/eam-pushing-8-3-8-failing-on-server-with-trial-license/117223)

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**Author:** [@CTrenkamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CTrenkamp)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/eam-pushing-8-3-8-failing-on-server-with-trial-license/117223 "2026-09-28T18:46:59Z")

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I am trying to push 8.3.8 to a site that is using the trial license with 8.1.53. I can see the license has over 1.5 hours left but the agent tells me the gateway I am sending it to has an expired trial license. Attempt …

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## [Redundancy alarm events 8.3.6](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-alarm-events-8-3-6/117219)

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**Author:** [@Andrew\_Lin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrew_Lin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-alarm-events-8-3-6/117219 "2026-09-28T17:01:47Z")

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Over the weekend we get this warning 2000000 pending alarm runtime updates found, which exceeds the max limit. A full alarm state transfer will be performed instead... I'm trying to find the cause and drop that number s…

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## [Designer Group and Transactions Data: How could I plot the current data per minute from any column from the POSTGRESQL database?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-group-and-transactions-data-how-could-i-plot-the-current-data-per-minute-from-any-column-from-the-postgresql-database/117221)

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**Author:** [@Jesus\_Paz\_Gonzalez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jesus_Paz_Gonzalez)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-group-and-transactions-data-how-could-i-plot-the-current-data-per-minute-from-any-column-from-the-postgresql-database/117221 "2026-09-28T16:55:16Z")

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Greetings to all colleagues. I have the following problem. SITUATION: With 4 Boolean variables (true/false) I need to record every minute that each of these 4 machines has been active. For this, I created a new TRANSACTI…

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## [Why is the Ignition Designer UI so outdated?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-is-the-ignition-designer-ui-so-outdated/117153)

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**Author:** [@tumurcukhb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tumurcukhb)\
**Replies:** 48\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-is-the-ignition-designer-ui-so-outdated/117153 "2026-09-28T15:21:28Z")

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I am new to Ignition, and while going through the Ignition Designer platform, I am completely baffled by its outdated design and extremely tiny fonts and icons. My eyes have to work extra hard just to look at the tree di…

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## [Date Time Missing on Power Chart X Trace](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-time-missing-on-power-chart-x-trace/104833)

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**Author:** [@tebright1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tebright1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-time-missing-on-power-chart-x-trace/104833 "2026-09-28T14:36:22Z")

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After placing an X Trace the date and time are not visible. X Trace on the right is my mouse hovering over a spot. You can see the text there for the date and time. But not on a placed X Trace. I am working on a mob…

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## [TOF Style timer with tags (no PLC)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tof-style-timer-with-tags-no-plc/117199)

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**Author:** [@Matrix\_Engineering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matrix_Engineering)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tof-style-timer-with-tags-no-plc/117199 "2026-09-28T12:09:03Z")

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I have two tags, I want tag A and B (bools) to go high at the same time, but I want tag B to go off 30 minutes after tag A does. What is the best way to accomplish in Ignition, no PLC involved in this application.

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## [Intermittent Tag update delays in one provider while OPC Quick Client updates normally (8.1.54)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/intermittent-tag-update-delays-in-one-provider-while-opc-quick-client-updates-normally-8-1-54/117201)

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**Author:** [@550900682](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/550900682)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/intermittent-tag-update-delays-in-one-provider-while-opc-quick-client-updates-normally-8-1-54/117201 "2026-09-28T02:04:00Z")

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Hi everyone, We are experiencing intermittent Tag update delays in one Standard Tag Provider on a production Gateway. I would appreciate advice on where to investigate and what diagnostics to collect. Environment: Ig…

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## [Scroll table thru up and down automatically](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scroll-table-thru-up-and-down-automatically/117194)

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**Author:** [@Stanislau\_Yakubouski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Stanislau_Yakubouski)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scroll-table-thru-up-and-down-automatically/117194 "2026-09-26T22:53:57Z")

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Hi, I have a remote TV displaying data in table component and I would like to scroll thru records automatically to display all the records if they overflowing. Is there a script or build-in method I can use to do that ? …

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## [Slow Tag synchronization between redundant Ignition Gateways on Ignition 8.1.54](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slow-tag-synchronization-between-redundant-ignition-gateways-on-ignition-8-1-54/117198)

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**Author:** [@zgsying](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zgsying)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slow-tag-synchronization-between-redundant-ignition-gateways-on-ignition-8-1-54/117198 "2026-09-26T11:59:44Z")

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Hello, I am troubleshooting slow Tag synchronization between redundant Ignition Gateways in one of our environments. The environment contains several independent Ignition Gateway systems. The issue occurs regularly in …

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## [401 Unauthorized when using Gateway API](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/401-unauthorized-when-using-gateway-api/117190)

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**Author:** [@lucs100](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lucs100)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/401-unauthorized-when-using-gateway-api/117190 "2026-09-25T19:41:07Z")

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I'm trying to make a call to /data/api/v1/scan/projects/. I've created an API key and I'm trying to use it to authenticate, but I am always given a 401 Unauthorized response. ▶ cURL verbose output I've also tried using t…

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