# Ignition

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## [\[BUG\] Perspective Table selection not updated if selected item is removed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-table-selection-not-updated-if-selected-item-is-removed/58969)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2023, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-table-selection-not-updated-if-selected-item-is-removed/58969 "2023-04-25T11:47:55Z")

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v8.1.5 If you have rows in a Table component, select a row, then remove that row from the Table, the row disappears and the row that was below it then replaces its position in the Table with the selected row now highlig…

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## [Docked view not visible - Perspective Menu Navigation Project from Exchange](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docked-view-not-visible-perspective-menu-navigation-project-from-exchange/72853)

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**Author:** [@ott.andrew33](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ott.andrew33)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2023, 11:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docked-view-not-visible-perspective-menu-navigation-project-from-exchange/72853 "2023-04-25T11:12:51Z")

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Not sure if anyone else has run into this issue with the docked menu tree not being visible. I have the latest Ignition Edge version (8.1.26) and imported the Perspective Menu Navigation Project from Exchange. Below is …

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## [Alarm on redundancy when Master down](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-on-redundancy-when-master-down/72856)

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**Author:** [@arjunrajas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/arjunrajas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2023, 9:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-on-redundancy-when-master-down/72856 "2023-04-25T09:31:36Z")

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Hi i am trying to trigger an alarm when the master or backup gateway is down from which tag can i trigger it

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## [\[FEATURE\] Context menu option to add all columns from data into Table props.columns](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-context-menu-option-to-add-all-columns-from-data-into-table-props-columns/72800)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2023, 8:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-context-menu-option-to-add-all-columns-from-data-into-table-props-columns/72800 "2023-04-25T08:30:26Z")

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Often I will want to add all or most columns from a Table's data into the props.columns array and configure them, however every time I have to add them manually. It would be nice if there was a context option (similar to…

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## [DateTimeInput has a delay from value to formatedData](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetimeinput-has-a-delay-from-value-to-formateddata/44179)

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**Author:** [@artur-oliveira](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/artur-oliveira)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2023, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetimeinput-has-a-delay-from-value-to-formateddata/44179 "2023-04-25T06:29:34Z")

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Hi everybody. I’m on Ignition Platform 8.1.2 and having problem with DateTime It’s seems to have a delay from the Value and the FormattedValue as image I’m GMT-3 timezone Does anyone know how to solve this? Thank…

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## [Special Non-English Character Issue in downloaded csv files using system.perspective.download](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/special-non-english-character-issue-in-downloaded-csv-files-using-system-perspective-download/58580)

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**Author:** [@Shouvik\_Roy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shouvik_Roy)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2023, 3:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/special-non-english-character-issue-in-downloaded-csv-files-using-system-perspective-download/58580 "2023-04-25T03:33:22Z")

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Hello Team, we are facing some issue when opening downloaded csv files (data read from SQL DB) using system.perspective.download that contain Non-English special characters. The characters are not correctly denoted aft…

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## [Can/How do I sum column rows into a label?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-how-do-i-sum-column-rows-into-a-label/72849)

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**Author:** [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-how-do-i-sum-column-rows-into-a-label/72849 "2023-04-24T21:15:02Z")

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Good afternoon all! Can I sum the "Cost\_In\_Dollars" column into a single label? Here is my table Here is my named Query: SELECT t\_stamp, \[271\_Valve\_ON\_Time\_minutes\], (\[271\_Valve\_ON\_Time\_minutes\]\* 0.02) AS Cos…

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## [How Can I Associate Historical Trend Data with a Batch Code for Storage and Retrieval](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-associate-historical-trend-data-with-a-batch-code-for-storage-and-retrieval/14331)

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**Author:** [@easikwilson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/easikwilson)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-associate-historical-trend-data-with-a-batch-code-for-storage-and-retrieval/14331 "2023-04-24T21:05:24Z")

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We would like to be able to Store and Retrieve Historical Trend Data by associating it with a Batch Code for a Product Run. As an example, lets say we have 10 Tags we are saving historical trend data for. When an opera…

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## [\[FEATURE\]Tag Value Source - "Development"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-tag-value-source-development/72846)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-tag-value-source-development/72846 "2023-04-24T20:25:26Z")

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I think that this would be a REALLY handy feature. Often times I need nice-looking screenshots (no overlays) out of the development environment during submittals and find myself changing value sources often. I could d…

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## [Objects/Tags deleted with no Confirmation Prompt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/objects-tags-deleted-with-no-confirmation-prompt/72709)

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**Author:** [@jbloome](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jbloome)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/objects-tags-deleted-with-no-confirmation-prompt/72709 "2023-04-24T19:35:49Z")

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Looking for some assistance w/ what appears to be a bug of some sort. It has happened twice now, two different users, two different areas in the project. I had a tag that needed to be moved to a different folder from …

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## [Ignition Edge Not Connecting to Wireless PLC's Via Edge Device](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-not-connecting-to-wireless-plcs-via-edge-device/72835)

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**Author:** [@Jackson\_Owens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jackson_Owens)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-not-connecting-to-wireless-plcs-via-edge-device/72835 "2023-04-24T18:58:52Z")

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We have Moxa's with Ignition Edge installed. I am trying to connect it to a PLC. The Network diagram is roughly PLC -\> Unmanaged Switch -\> Managed Switch -\> Edge device. I am able to connect to the PLC, but no data is c…

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## [SOAP SUDS or some better way?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/soap-suds-or-some-better-way/72836)

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**Author:** [@wpmccormick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wpmccormick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/soap-suds-or-some-better-way/72836 "2023-04-24T18:42:05Z")

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Looking at docs online, SUDS appears to have been depreciated, but it's not clear that some better alternative is available. So if starting new development to interact with a SOAP API, is SUDS NOT the right starting poi…

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## [Java Lang Error on actionPerformed Button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-lang-error-on-actionperformed-button/72827)

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**Author:** [@Ashlea\_Brown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ashlea_Brown)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-lang-error-on-actionperformed-button/72827 "2023-04-24T18:42:54Z")

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I am using a script on a button actionPerformed to submit change modifications to a change log. When I run it in the vision client launcher, I keep getting errors. Does anyone know a solution to this issue? These are my…

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## [Ignition Installation - Server 2022](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-installation-server-2022/71987)

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**Author:** [@tim.schultz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tim.schultz)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-installation-server-2022/71987 "2023-04-24T18:20:19Z")

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I'm trying to install Ignition 8.1.26 on Server 2022 (running as a VM). When I try to launch the installer, I see that the Ignition installer process shows up in task manager for approximately 5 seconds, and then disapp…

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## [\[BUG-6135\]CodecRegistryError when importing json library](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-6135-codecregistryerror-when-importing-json-library/34668)

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**Author:** [@alan.s.kinnaman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alan.s.kinnaman)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-6135-codecregistryerror-when-importing-json-library/34668 "2023-04-24T18:07:08Z")

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Hello. I’m having trouble importing the Python json module from within a Python library my team has built, which is installed in the pylib directory. Many times, when this module is imported, the following exception oc…

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## [Perspective Pie Chart flickers, possible \[bug\]?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-pie-chart-flickers-possible-bug/72831)

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**Author:** [@cdunn.home](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cdunn.home)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-pie-chart-flickers-possible-bug/72831 "2023-04-24T17:52:43Z")

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Ignition: 8.1.17 Perspective: 2.1.17 Chrome: Version 112.0.5615.138 (Official Build) (64-bit) Using a PieChart in Perspective, we noticed that after 10-11 minutes, the pie chart would "flicker". By this, I mean the le…

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## [Refresh needed to inherit changes?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/refresh-needed-to-inherit-changes/72822)

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**Author:** [@rpulsifer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rpulsifer)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/refresh-needed-to-inherit-changes/72822 "2023-04-24T17:32:05Z")

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In the section under "Inheritance", it says: When project resources are changed in the original project, these changes will get passed down to the inherited projects. But, I've added a custom Session property to my g…

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## [IllegalArgumentException](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/illegalargumentexception/72834)

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**Author:** [@PRASHANTH\_KAKKIRALA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PRASHANTH_KAKKIRALA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/illegalargumentexception/72834 "2023-04-24T17:29:52Z")

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Studently started seeing this error and Project is locked out. IllegalArgumentException: com.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.project.resource.ResourceNamingException: Cannot add child 'com.inductiveautomation.perspe…

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## [Comunication Lost Post Firmware Update on PLC Allen Bradley L61](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comunication-lost-post-firmware-update-on-plc-allen-bradley-l61/72830)

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**Author:** [@Cesar\_Perez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cesar_Perez)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comunication-lost-post-firmware-update-on-plc-allen-bradley-l61/72830 "2023-04-24T17:22:53Z")

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Hello everyone. I had left configured the communication between Ignition 8.0 and an AB L61 PLC, I had to perform the PLC firmware update due to some inconsistencies we had, the update was made from 17.4 to 20.19. From th…

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## [Raspberry pi ssl configuration problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/raspberry-pi-ssl-configuration-problems/72828)

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**Author:** [@Skylar\_Sabo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Skylar_Sabo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/raspberry-pi-ssl-configuration-problems/72828 "2023-04-24T16:54:59Z")

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Hello everyone, we are currently experiencing some issues with our Raspberry Pi's and Ignition connections/SSL configurations. We have a SSL enabled gateway and are trying to access perspective pages from a Raspberry Pi.…

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## [Error launching designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-launching-designer/72780)

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**Author:** [@aramirez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aramirez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-launching-designer/72780 "2023-04-24T16:21:46Z")

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When I try to launch the designer (using the designer launcher that works fine), I got the following error: Any idea how to solve that issue? The error does not allow to open the designer.

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## [Dynamic OPC tag properies](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-opc-tag-properies/72808)

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**Author:** [@siim\_suitslepp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/siim_suitslepp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-opc-tag-properies/72808 "2023-04-24T15:21:35Z")

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Hi, I am trying to find a way to make dynamically changing "Engineering Limit High" for a tag, what would be the possibilities? I have a OPC tag that is linearly growing (total energy register) and i have some data qua…

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## [Expressions.getDate, Expression.setTime In Logger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expressions-getdate-expression-settime-in-logger/72818)

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**Author:** [@bfearnow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bfearnow)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expressions-getdate-expression-settime-in-logger/72818 "2023-04-24T15:17:15Z")

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Wondering if anyone has seen a repetitive warning in their logger for the following: setTime 24Apr2023 09:10:08 setTime function expected a 'date' first argument, but got null getDate 24Apr2023 09:10:08 getDate function…

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## [Automatic int tag bits entry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automatic-int-tag-bits-entry/72817)

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**Author:** [@Gabriel\_Schwinghamme](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gabriel_Schwinghamme)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automatic-int-tag-bits-entry/72817 "2023-04-24T15:16:54Z")

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I am wondering if anyone has a way of adding bit addresses automatically to integers. I am dealing with a program with thousands of integers that represent the states of hundreds of machines. each integer uses 19 bits to…

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## [Perspective table tag history binding, day light time saving](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-tag-history-binding-day-light-time-saving/72820)

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**Author:** [@ANKIT\_BARAD](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ANKIT_BARAD)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-tag-history-binding-day-light-time-saving/72820 "2023-04-24T15:15:39Z")

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I have perspective table used for tag history data. I want to show tag data history of each day at 00:00:00. However, because of daylight tine saving I get values from 1:00:00 after March 12. Am I missing any time conf…

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## [Easy changeover between perspective window and named query or script window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-changeover-between-perspective-window-and-named-query-or-script-window/72802)

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**Author:** [@chaoliang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chaoliang)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-changeover-between-perspective-window-and-named-query-or-script-window/72802 "2023-04-24T14:34:22Z")

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When programming both perspective window and named query window, it's not easy to change over. Is there any way to float either the named query window or the perspective window, so I don't have to go to the project brow…

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## [Which type of chart is best for showing projection ranges in Ignition?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-type-of-chart-is-best-for-showing-projection-ranges-in-ignition/72733)

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**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-type-of-chart-is-best-for-showing-projection-ranges-in-ignition/72733 "2023-04-24T14:33:40Z")

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I have collected shift data for a few years, and I want create a very good page that gives transparency to expected annual/monthly production when factors like number of shifts run or efficiency per shift is improved. S…

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## [Moving label component as per changing value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-label-component-as-per-changing-value/72763)

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**Author:** [@aman\_sharma](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aman_sharma)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-label-component-as-per-changing-value/72763 "2023-04-24T13:02:03Z")

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hi, basically i have a one vision chart component and data is continously coming from the SQL database. i bind this graph with sql query: i took a label component beside the graph as shown below: i bind th…

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## [MQTT Cellular Router Options](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-cellular-router-options/50272)

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**Author:** [@John](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/John)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-cellular-router-options/50272 "2023-04-24T11:53:14Z")

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Can someone suggest any cellular routers they use with MQTT? More specifically, send and receive data from a broker in Ignition (with the Cirrus Links modules)?

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## [Alarm Journal Sort By Event Time DESC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-sort-by-event-time-desc/15278)

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**Author:** [@MMaynard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MMaynard)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-sort-by-event-time-desc/15278 "2023-04-24T11:17:30Z")

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To anyone who can tell me how I can have the Alarm Journal Component sort DESC on Event Time by default, I will buy you multiple beers at ICC next week :slight\_smile:

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