# Ignition

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## [Docker on NAS Synology and ignition 8.1.26](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docker-on-nas-synology-and-ignition-8-1-26/71959)

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**Author:** [@MaximePuntis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MaximePuntis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docker-on-nas-synology-and-ignition-8-1-26/71959 "2023-04-03T14:55:45Z")

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Hello, I use docker on a Synology NAS for my developments. I managed to get it working up to ignition version 8.1.24 and I'm very happy with it. I saw via "blog/product update" the news on security concerning docker an…

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## [Is anyone using IdP supported Biometrics (fingerprints)? Recommendations?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-anyone-using-idp-supported-biometrics-fingerprints-recommendations/71971)

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**Author:** [@nathan.boeger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nathan.boeger)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-anyone-using-idp-supported-biometrics-fingerprints-recommendations/71971 "2023-04-03T13:53:36Z")

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Fuel pumping station application with multiple pumping stations and hundreds of drivers. The idea is that, once registered, a driver can scan a fingerprint to authenticate against an IdP to authorize a centrally managed …

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## [Undocumented changes when migrating from v7 to v8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/undocumented-changes-when-migrating-from-v7-to-v8/38044)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/undocumented-changes-when-migrating-from-v7-to-v8/38044 "2023-04-03T13:43:31Z")

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Just some items I’ve found during v7 to v8 upgrades that may not be documented (some of them might be) and can cause hiccups (and quite a bit of work, relatively speaking!). The official guide to upgrading from IA is he…

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## [Perspective Timeserieschart Quetstion](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-timeserieschart-quetstion/71951)

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**Author:** [@jiyoung\_hwang1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jiyoung_hwang1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-timeserieschart-quetstion/71951 "2023-04-03T12:10:25Z")

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As you can see in the photo attachment There are three types of data in one bar graph in Picture "1". Is it possible to express this horizontally like in Photo "2" instead of vertically? I used timeserieschart in p…

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## [Sending Report over a mail](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-report-over-a-mail/71887)

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**Author:** [@Dharani\_T](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dharani_T)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-report-over-a-mail/71887 "2023-04-03T12:04:14Z")

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Hi I would like to send a report that looks like below, Parameters used: StartDate, EndDate,iProcess I want the screen to append for iProcess from 1 to 5 and send this report over a mail. I am triggering this func…

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## [Redundancy Sync Status Read](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-sync-status-read/71963)

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**Author:** [@melwadeya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/melwadeya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-sync-status-read/71963 "2023-04-03T11:53:16Z")

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Hi, is there a way to read the sync status in designer? This is to add it to a diagnostic page that we have for our site. The system redundancy tag folder does not have it.

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## [Remote Tag Provider Not Showing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tag-provider-not-showing/71948)

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**Author:** [@melwadeya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/melwadeya)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 11:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tag-provider-not-showing/71948 "2023-04-03T11:49:17Z")

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Hello, We are using an Ignition Gateway V8.1.20 and have several remote Ignition Edge gateways connected to it. All setting are the same for all. however, for one of the remote providers, we are unable to view its tags.…

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## [Optimize perspective session binded with large number of named queries](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/optimize-perspective-session-binded-with-large-number-of-named-queries/71960)

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**Author:** [@Bhavik\_Patel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bhavik_Patel)\
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**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 10:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/optimize-perspective-session-binded-with-large-number-of-named-queries/71960 "2023-04-03T10:59:10Z")

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I have one perspective view which contains 120+ text components and 30+ charts components with 60 secs polling, which are binded with named query. I would like to optimize my perspective application to be optimized. No…

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## [Loading delay observed with Session & Perspective designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/loading-delay-observed-with-session-perspective-designer/71955)

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**Author:** [@Bhavik\_Patel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bhavik_Patel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 7:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/loading-delay-observed-with-session-perspective-designer/71955 "2023-04-03T07:30:41Z")

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I have one perspective view which contains 120+ text components and 30+ charts components with 60 secs polling, which are binded with named query. I have allocated 4GB to designer and for session 300 sec as session timeo…

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## [On Click int numeric entry displays decimal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/on-click-int-numeric-entry-displays-decimal/71952)

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**Author:** [@KAVINAYA\_L](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/KAVINAYA_L)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 6:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/on-click-int-numeric-entry-displays-decimal/71952 "2023-04-03T06:16:30Z")

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I have a numeric entry field that needs to only accept whole numbers without decimal values. I have selected the format (0,0), but when I click on the numeric field, it displays decimal values. after click the numeri…

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## [Perspective table time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-time/71757)

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**Author:** [@eichler-eng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eichler-eng)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-time/71757 "2023-04-02T22:02:45Z")

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Ignition 8.1.25 I have some data in an SQL table as shown below. Note that the column formats are date, time(3), time(3)... This data will be used to schedule operation of a machine. When I read the data back via an …

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## [\[IGN-1656\]Perspective Table "Copy" changed from copying CSV to copying JSON?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-1656-perspective-table-copy-changed-from-copying-csv-to-copying-json/65803)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-1656-perspective-table-copy-changed-from-copying-csv-to-copying-json/65803 "2023-04-02T16:48:25Z")

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v8.1.21 I don't know if I'm imagining things, but I'm sure copying rows from a Perspective Table used to copy CSV? Now it copies JSON. For a dev, this might be useful sometimes (maybe?), but SCADA is for operators and …

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## [Perspective Log events](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-log-events/71814)

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**Author:** [@Dharani\_T](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dharani_T)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-log-events/71814 "2023-04-02T15:35:25Z")

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Hi I would like to record the user's login and logout events in separate table in db rather than using audit events. I have a python lib 'auditing' as: def Login(): import datetime user = system.tag.readBlocking("…

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## [Gateway Event Timer sendMessage not work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-event-timer-sendmessage-not-work/71946)

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**Author:** [@471421143](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/471421143)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-event-timer-sendmessage-not-work/71946 "2023-04-02T14:29:45Z")

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我通过button onclick运行system.perspective.sendMessage("mapRefresh",payload = {}, scope = "session") 是成功(is ok)的. I want Periodic refresh sendMessage刷新数据, 但是在Gateway Event Timer 中运行代码则不成效(inoperative). 不知道是什么原因, 请帮助我一下…

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## [Max no. of Modbus TCP Connections](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/max-no-of-modbus-tcp-connections/63587)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 6:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/max-no-of-modbus-tcp-connections/63587 "2023-04-02T06:30:41Z")

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Hi We have a client that has about 800 plcs that send data via modbus TCP to Ignition. I need to confirm how many OPC ua connection one Ignition gateway can handle with proper hardware reaource? Is there any hard cod…

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## [Triggering an extension function of a chart object](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/triggering-an-extension-function-of-a-chart-object/71560)

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**Author:** [@yves.morrissette](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yves.morrissette)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/triggering-an-extension-function-of-a-chart-object/71560 "2023-04-02T02:38:55Z")

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I have a chart object with an extension function configureChart. It sets markers in the chart and works properly when a user configures the chart. It is part of a template, and when the datasets in the chart change, th…

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## [Exchange Data between Gateways](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/exchange-data-between-gateways/71882)

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**Author:** [@lukasfr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lukasfr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/exchange-data-between-gateways/71882 "2023-04-01T22:28:03Z")

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Hello, i am looking for a way to exchange data between two Ignition gateways. For example I need to update a SQL table from one gateway at the other gateway. And i need to write a tag at the other gateway. Thank you! …

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## [Calculator Vision Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calculator-vision-component/17917)

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**Author:** [@cmason](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmason)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2018, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calculator-vision-component/17917 "2018-05-06T19:56:08Z")

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On most previous HMIs on other platforms, for some operator popups, such as sequence selections we add a calculator icon in the corner that when clicked open the Windows Calculator App. Just as a general tool for the ope…

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## [Easy chart: error displaying trend for more than 7 days](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-error-displaying-trend-for-more-than-7-days/71933)

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**Author:** [@Aljon\_Tanteo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aljon_Tanteo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-error-displaying-trend-for-more-than-7-days/71933 "2023-04-01T13:39:42Z")

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Hello Everyone, I am having trouble with the easy chart when viewing older data. please see image below. also, I have other charts that has no problem like this. thank you in advance

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## [Vision Client Launcher not showing Windows from Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-launcher-not-showing-windows-from-designer/71923)

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**Author:** [@Tyler\_Dixon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tyler_Dixon)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-launcher-not-showing-windows-from-designer/71923 "2023-03-31T21:20:07Z")

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Hello! I am having issues viewing my Vision windows from my Designer project (see "Windows" tree image below). Once I log in with Vision Client Launcher, select Windows it is blank with no available Windows to view (see…

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## [How to update a query tag?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-update-a-query-tag/71924)

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**Author:** [@mdemaris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdemaris)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-update-a-query-tag/71924 "2023-03-31T21:09:30Z")

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Hello all, View 1 contains a table bound to a tag with a named query. User selects a record, clicks edit, opens a popup to view/edit the details. User selects the new value to replace the old value, clicks confirm cha…

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## [ControlLogix Connection Path via 2 ENBTs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/controllogix-connection-path-via-2-enbts/71920)

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**Author:** [@Joe\_Bonhage](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joe_Bonhage)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/controllogix-connection-path-via-2-enbts/71920 "2023-03-31T21:01:06Z")

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Hello! Looking for help on establishing a connection path to a L61 controller thru ENBT gateways. I have already connected to a PLC5 via DHRIO in slot 0 so I know I am close but cannot get to the L61. Here's is what I…

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## [\[BUG ?\] force-resync delete opcua client certificats trusted on backup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-force-resync-delete-opcua-client-certificats-trusted-on-backup/68543)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-force-resync-delete-opcua-client-certificats-trusted-on-backup/68543 "2023-03-31T20:15:51Z")

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Ignition 8.1.23 @Kevin.Herron When we execute the command Force Re-Sync a backup node, opcua client certificates (Ignition\\data\\opcua\\client\\security\\pki\\trusted\\certs) of the backup node seems to be delete and copied…

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## [How is ctrl z supposed to work in designer?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-is-ctrl-z-supposed-to-work-in-designer/67635)

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**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-is-ctrl-z-supposed-to-work-in-designer/67635 "2023-03-31T19:21:14Z")

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I think I might be misunderstanding. I was writing some queries and using ctrl+z to edit the query. One of my queries I had copied vanished. I think I had control z'd the pasting of the copy. How do I make sure I am …

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## [Designer Launcher Failed Launch error occurred](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-launcher-failed-launch-error-occurred/71799)

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**Author:** [@rfolkes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rfolkes)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-launcher-failed-launch-error-occurred/71799 "2023-03-31T19:36:43Z")

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I am connecting to a gateway on a VM through a VPN. I can connect to the gateway webpage and download Designer Launcher NOT using SSL on gateway Designer set to use 4gb of memory which is \< available memory on both ma…

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## [Reference Docked / navigation window from Floating window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reference-docked-navigation-window-from-floating-window/71912)

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**Author:** [@rfolkes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rfolkes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reference-docked-navigation-window-from-floating-window/71912 "2023-03-31T18:52:23Z")

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I am using multiple tab strips in the Navigation (docked) window. One of those tab strips I want to use for filtering on the main page instead of opening a new page. What I am looking for is how to reference the docke…

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## [April is the Mitsubishi Driver Public Beta Test Month! Prepare your PLCs!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/april-is-the-mitsubishi-driver-public-beta-test-month-prepare-your-plcs/71915)

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**Author:** [@nathan.boeger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nathan.boeger)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/april-is-the-mitsubishi-driver-public-beta-test-month-prepare-your-plcs/71915 "2023-03-31T17:55:17Z")

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The Mitsubishi Public Beta test will be available throughout the month of April in the Early Access Forum. Instructions are available here. This will open early next week. Immediate feedback requested. Feature requests …

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## [Script tag path problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-tag-path-problem/61859)

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**Author:** [@Dean\_Walsh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dean_Walsh)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-tag-path-problem/61859 "2023-03-31T17:51:21Z")

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Hello, short question; i have a script which checks a tag folder, it works great on my testing folder but when i change the tag path to be my actual folder with more tags in it most of (but not all weirdly) the script st…

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## [Announcing incendium v2023.3.0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/announcing-incendium-v2023-3-0/71870)

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**Author:** [@thecesrom.git](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/thecesrom.git)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 12:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/announcing-incendium-v2023-3-0/71870 "2023-03-31T00:13:15Z")

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v2023.3.0 (2023-03-30) Feat dataset: add from\_list\_of\_dicts (#140) Documentation Ignition Exchange (once approved) PyPI

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## [Tag Quality : Uncertain\_InitialValue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-quality-uncertain-initialvalue/70658)

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**Author:** [@Aman\_Pawar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aman_Pawar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-quality-uncertain-initialvalue/70658 "2023-03-31T15:04:11Z")

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Sometimes the tag quality shows "Uncertain\_InitialValue" but in Status\>Device Connection, it shows as connected. Also I'm able to ping PLC IP address. In this case if I restart Gateway Service then this issue gets resol…

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