# Ignition

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## [Siemens ET200SP Long Real](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-et200sp-long-real/25156)

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**Author:** [@luca.mori](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luca.mori)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2023, 10:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-et200sp-long-real/25156 "2023-04-11T10:02:42Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m working with a Siemens ET200SP and I’m using the Siemens S7-1500 Ignitions Driver. While everything else is working fine, I’m experiencing some trouble reading and writing LREAL Tags. In Ignition the …

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## [Duplicating views in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/duplicating-views-in-perspective/72281)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Wilhelm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michael_Wilhelm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2023, 1:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/duplicating-views-in-perspective/72281 "2023-04-11T01:03:14Z")

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I am new to ignition and need to know how duplicate a view and keep all the indirect links active. I have many refrigeration units that will use on of 5 different views, only slightly different by a solenoid or two.

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## [Dynamically changing SVG element stroke via scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-changing-svg-element-stroke-via-scripting/72003)

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**Author:** [@andrewbrown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrewbrown)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2023, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-changing-svg-element-stroke-via-scripting/72003 "2023-04-11T03:13:16Z")

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Hi All, I am trying to set a stroke property of an svg based on the element name. i can parse the structure and get the correct property path but cant seem to set the property value. def transform(self, value, quality…

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## [\[BUG-6605\] Bacnet device enabled system tag wrong?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-6605-bacnet-device-enabled-system-tag-wrong/64003)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-6605-bacnet-device-enabled-system-tag-wrong/64003 "2023-04-10T22:40:34Z")

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Ignition 8.1.20 @Kevin.Herron For Bacnet devices, \[System\]Gateway/Devices//Enabled seem not to be sync with the device "Enabled" property displayed on gateway devices web page ?

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## [Load Balancing Techniques](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/load-balancing-techniques/72273)

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**Author:** [@eric.stricklin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eric.stricklin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/load-balancing-techniques/72273 "2023-04-10T20:26:36Z")

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We are currently running 8.1.24, and have been experimenting with a load balancer for our front end gateways. We have tried using Microsoft App Proxy, and have had a lot of problems. MS App Proxy is not a traditional r…

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## [Perspective XY Chart Freezes Browser on iOS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xy-chart-freezes-browser-on-ios/72219)

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**Author:** [@Nathan\_Foster](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nathan_Foster)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xy-chart-freezes-browser-on-ios/72219 "2023-04-10T19:38:09Z")

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There seems to be a bug with the XY Chart running on iOS. Using the default XY Chart (no bindings, default data, default configuration) within a flex repeater immediately freezes the browser when displayed (both Chrome a…

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## [Redundancy gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-gateway/72272)

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**Author:** [@Ricardo\_javier\_reyes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ricardo_javier_reyes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-gateway/72272 "2023-04-10T19:21:34Z")

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I have a Gateway as redundant in version 8.0, but I have several problems. I am using two plc's, to generate data, but when it is time to throw the master, the backup takes effect, but it stays in a loop where a pop-up …

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## [Send To Project - Windows From Source Project are Shown As Editing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/send-to-project-windows-from-source-project-are-shown-as-editing/72271)

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**Author:** [@Michael.Hodges](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michael.Hodges)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/send-to-project-windows-from-source-project-are-shown-as-editing/72271 "2023-04-10T18:24:47Z")

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I recently sent some Vision windows in one project to another project on the same gateway using the "Export - Send to Project" feature. Now, whenever someone is editing one of these windows on the destination project, th…

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## [Web Dev Web Service API Return Multiple](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-dev-web-service-api-return-multiple/72200)

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**Author:** [@dion.botha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dion.botha)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-dev-web-service-api-return-multiple/72200 "2023-04-10T17:10:32Z")

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Hello, I have a Web Dev web service (python script) that does multiple things and takes a few minutes to complete at which time it returns a dictionary to indicate to the user that it finished. What I don't like is that …

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## [Binding seems to cause a flash of an error on XY chart when the page is loaded, v8.19](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-seems-to-cause-a-flash-of-an-error-on-xy-chart-when-the-page-is-loaded-v8-19/72254)

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**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-seems-to-cause-a-flash-of-an-error-on-xy-chart-when-the-page-is-loaded-v8-19/72254 "2023-04-10T14:45:22Z")

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v8.19. On this XY Chart is a binding to adjust the chart Y range based on the data present. The data comes from a query binding with a parameter. The error is fast, isolated it to the binding. What is an alternative? …

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## [How can i assign more ram to the gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-assign-more-ram-to-the-gateway/72268)

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**Author:** [@Ricardo\_javier\_reyes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ricardo_javier_reyes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-assign-more-ram-to-the-gateway/72268 "2023-04-10T16:42:38Z")

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How can I assign more ram to the gateway or do I need to have the license?

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## [Any NERC CIP experts out there? Seeking feedback for a new guide](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-nerc-cip-experts-out-there-seeking-feedback-for-a-new-guide/72185)

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**Author:** [@nathan.boeger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nathan.boeger)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-nerc-cip-experts-out-there-seeking-feedback-for-a-new-guide/72185 "2023-04-10T15:21:29Z")

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I'm at a DRAFT point of a NERC CIP guide with Ignition. Do you know any experts who might be willing to help proof the document, or even be a co-author? It is being written in the same style as the "21 CFR Part 11 and P…

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## [Inserting tag data into a database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inserting-tag-data-into-a-database/72260)

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**Author:** [@dan\_mueller](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dan_mueller)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inserting-tag-data-into-a-database/72260 "2023-04-10T15:17:11Z")

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How can I write tag data to a database. Not sure how to setup parameters. Query below works with sample data but I want to use tag data Insert into HWS\_Status (part\_number,line\_running,record) values ('CC3400','yes'…

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## [Mitsubishi Driver Public Beta Test Now Open (Ignition Early Access Channel)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mitsubishi-driver-public-beta-test-now-open-ignition-early-access-channel/72016)

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**Author:** [@nathan.boeger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nathan.boeger)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mitsubishi-driver-public-beta-test-now-open-ignition-early-access-channel/72016 "2023-04-10T15:10:24Z")

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Instructions and file access here: I encourage participation, sharing, and all feedback. This driver Beta period only goes for a month (April).

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## [Property Change Script Runs on Project Save](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/property-change-script-runs-on-project-save/72198)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Wade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Daniel_Wade)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/property-change-script-runs-on-project-save/72198 "2023-04-10T13:48:56Z")

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Hello, I have a property change script on a custom property that I'm using to trigger a named query that inserts a new record into a DB. The problem is, every time I save the project, the script is ran and I get 20+ new …

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## [MySQL Statement is not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-statement-is-not-working/72252)

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**Author:** [@ajit.kv2004](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ajit.kv2004)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-statement-is-not-working/72252 "2023-04-10T12:42:05Z")

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I am trying to convert the MSSQL Query to MySQL Query to be used as named query. MSSQL Query Declare @Number int Declare @count\_new int set @Number = (select top 1 id as Number FROM projectname\_cred order by id desc…

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## [Unable to read response from gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-read-response-from-gateway/44491)

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**Author:** [@seanbuckley2698](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/seanbuckley2698)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 11:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-read-response-from-gateway/44491 "2023-04-10T11:49:49Z")

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When trying to execute my sql query to see if there is duplicate usernames SELECT IF(EXISTS(SELECT username FROM auto\_users WHERE username = "sean1"), 1, 0) I am getting the following error… GatewayException: Unable …

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## [Inductive Automation Video](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inductive-automation-video/72136)

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**Author:** [@Rohit\_Mehar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rohit_Mehar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 11:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inductive-automation-video/72136 "2023-04-10T11:46:28Z")

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Hello Folks, Why I am not able to view these courses?

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## [Scripting between versions 7.8 to 8.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-between-versions-7-8-to-8-1/72224)

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**Author:** [@danblibby](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danblibby)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 1:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-between-versions-7-8-to-8-1/72224 "2023-04-10T01:49:34Z")

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Hi everyone, Has anyone encountered Ignition software freezing up within the designer due to scripting? I imported some navigation windows from a project in version 7.8 with some buttons that are using the "swap" script…

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## [BOUND CONST error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bound-const-error/72231)

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**Author:** [@Ruchika](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ruchika)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2023, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bound-const-error/72231 "2023-04-09T21:20:06Z")

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I am using the following code for expression binding of Timer component value property, to show the data in ignition table. But it is showing Bound Const error. Can someone suggest, where I could be wrong? if {Root Con…

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## [Unable to see updated values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-see-updated-values/72180)

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**Author:** [@p\_k](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/p_k)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2023, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-see-updated-values/72180 "2023-04-09T10:35:47Z")

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I have created a OPC Client connection where i have done setup for my simulation server, now the server is connected and i also setup the ignition UDT and Member tags part, after which i got the constant value mentioned …

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## [Accordioning views in Flex Repeater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accordioning-views-in-flex-repeater/31418)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Bridgeman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dan_Bridgeman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2023, 10:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accordioning-views-in-flex-repeater/31418 "2023-04-09T10:19:01Z")

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I am trying to make a page which shows multiple instances of a view stacked on top of each other, and able to dynamically accordion each instance when clicked. Because the number of instances depends on user input, a Fl…

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## [Are tagBlocking reads affected by TagGroup updates?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/are-tagblocking-reads-affected-by-taggroup-updates/72175)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2023, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/are-tagblocking-reads-affected-by-taggroup-updates/72175 "2023-04-08T15:53:23Z")

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I'm having some issues with synchronising tag reads. The PLC has a number of arrays that store parts information, most importantly the part id. There are 4 arrays, each for different queues the parts are in. These queue…

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## [OnTagsDropped - Auto Axis to display Eng Unit Label](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ontagsdropped-auto-axis-to-display-eng-unit-label/19906)

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**Author:** [@oisin.gribben](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/oisin.gribben)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2023, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ontagsdropped-auto-axis-to-display-eng-unit-label/19906 "2023-04-08T14:37:53Z")

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I am trying to auto set the axis on the tag dropped. So if I have 3 plots already (“A”,“kW”,“V”). If I add in a new voltage tag it adds into the “A” plot instead of the “V” plot. Is there a way to change the “Defualt A…

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## [Ignition 8.1 Gateway Page not running after upgrade from version 7.9](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-gateway-page-not-running-after-upgrade-from-version-7-9/72176)

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**Author:** [@Brillian\_Rolduz\_Teop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brillian_Rolduz_Teop)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2023, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-gateway-page-not-running-after-upgrade-from-version-7-9/72176 "2023-04-08T08:33:50Z")

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Need help, I am testing out the 8.1 version of ignition from 7.9. I run the 8.1 installer from the server that is currently running the 7.9. The installation is successful but when I tried to open the localhost nothing c…

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## [Headers not changing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/headers-not-changing/72213)

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**Author:** [@Kevin\_Bloor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin_Bloor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2023, 8:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/headers-not-changing/72213 "2023-04-08T08:19:08Z")

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I have a problem with page headers, I seem to be stuck with one header even if I remove it, its still showing. Any changes I make to the header are shown but I cant remove or display a different header.

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## [\[Bug Report\] The 'Wrap in container' right-click menu feature is missing when more than one component is selected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-report-the-wrap-in-container-right-click-menu-feature-is-missing-when-more-than-one-component-is-selected/72206)

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**Author:** [@tyler.bennett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tyler.bennett)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2023, 6:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-report-the-wrap-in-container-right-click-menu-feature-is-missing-when-more-than-one-component-is-selected/72206 "2023-04-08T06:58:35Z")

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The 'Wrap in container' right-click menu feature in Ignition Designer's Perspective IDE is not available (missing) when more than one component in the view is selected. Not sure if that is somehow intentional but it real…

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## [Can I run Vision 7.9 and 8.1 clients on the same PC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-run-vision-7-9-and-8-1-clients-on-the-same-pc/72204)

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**Author:** [@Michael.Hodges](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michael.Hodges)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2023, 3:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-run-vision-7-9-and-8-1-clients-on-the-same-pc/72204 "2023-04-08T03:53:53Z")

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I have a customer with several 7.9 gateways. They are now installing an 8.1 gateway for a new production line. Can they run both Vision 7.9 windows from an existing gateway and 8.1 Vision windows from the new gateway on …

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## [Is it a good idea to bind window background color to a memory tag?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-a-good-idea-to-bind-window-background-color-to-a-memory-tag/72117)

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**Author:** [@Tyler\_Shoemake](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tyler_Shoemake)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2023, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-a-good-idea-to-bind-window-background-color-to-a-memory-tag/72117 "2023-04-08T00:37:51Z")

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My project has upwards of 100 windows and color theming across the project has not yet been decided. Would it be a smart idea to bind all window background colors to a memory tag that contains the hex value of the color…

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## [Modbus assistance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-assistance/72193)

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**Author:** [@dnsfontenot](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dnsfontenot)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2023, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-assistance/72193 "2023-04-07T23:11:17Z")

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Alright new to this group. I am struggling to get data using the built in Modbus RTU over TCP tools. I can establish connections and see data both ways but no matter how I configure my Addresses I seem to get "Bad" statu…

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