# Ignition

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## [Alarm Journal Event Flag Definitions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-event-flag-definitions/17031)

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**Author:** [@JMicky](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JMicky)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-event-flag-definitions/17031 "2023-03-06T15:37:31Z")

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Hi, Is there a full description of all possible eventflags in the alarm journal eventflags table? The manual shows definitions for bits 0, 1 and 2 in https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC79/Journal+Propertie…

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## [Lost Gateway Connectivity](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/lost-gateway-connectivity/70670)

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**Author:** [@Arun\_Mohan1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Arun_Mohan1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/lost-gateway-connectivity/70670 "2023-03-06T14:58:27Z")

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Hello everyone, I lost connectivity to my ignition gateway and I am struggling to find a solution. can anyone please help to to resolve this issue TIA Arun

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## [Error: listing all available security levels](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-listing-all-available-security-levels/70600)

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**Author:** [@jacque\_trahan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacque_trahan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-listing-all-available-security-levels/70600 "2023-03-03T21:38:39Z")

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I have been getting this strange error for the last three days. This has never happened before in the past. Steps I take working on UDTs on my localhost to practice/make scrips on: I delete the old UDT Definitions and…

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## ["Error storing tag history data"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-storing-tag-history-data/70646)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-storing-tag-history-data/70646 "2023-03-06T12:34:20Z")

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I'm seeing lots of these in a gateway's wrapper log, but I don't see any errors/dropped history in the store and forward status overview: INFO | jvm 1 | 2023/03/03 11:57:36 | E \[t.e.a.history \] \[01:…

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## [Reading / Writing to a TIME Datatype with Correct Formatting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-writing-to-a-time-datatype-with-correct-formatting/70659)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Leech](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alex_Leech)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-writing-to-a-time-datatype-with-correct-formatting/70659 "2023-03-06T12:26:40Z")

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Morning all, I'm looking for the best way to approach this problem, as no doubt its been done before many a time. Setup: I have a S7-1500 PLC that I am connecting to using onboard OPC UA. Within this PLC I have a num…

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## [Perspective Alarm Popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-popup/48175)

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**Author:** [@bwhite](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bwhite)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-popup/48175 "2023-03-06T11:41:01Z")

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How would you create the alarm banner popup in perspective like the one in vision? I want the alarm page to popup when there is a new alarm.

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## [Monitor view/page usage of users](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/monitor-view-page-usage-of-users/70576)

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**Author:** [@Sam\_Donche](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sam_Donche)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 9:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/monitor-view-page-usage-of-users/70576 "2023-03-06T09:44:23Z")

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A quick search on the forum did not give me an answer. Is there an easy way to monitor the usage or activity by the users of perspective pages/views? For example: how often is a page/view visited? who visits these pa…

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## [Timeseries chart - set a fixed time range](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timeseries-chart-set-a-fixed-time-range/68534)

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**Author:** [@chrisl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chrisl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 7:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timeseries-chart-set-a-fixed-time-range/68534 "2023-03-06T07:32:21Z")

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Hi, I have a timeseries where the a set of data should be displayed in 1hr time range (timeseries chart should display 1hr range even if there is no data). The problem is that the time range of the timeseries chart only…

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## [\[FEATURE/BUG\] No "Export..." option right clicking on Views in parent project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-bug-no-export-option-right-clicking-on-views-in-parent-project/70636)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-bug-no-export-option-right-clicking-on-views-in-parent-project/70636 "2023-03-05T23:33:58Z")

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Not sure if this is a feature request or a bug, but currently you're unable to right click on greyed out (i.e. resources defined in the parent that haven't been overridden) and select an Export option; this option doesn'…

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## [Can't remove pre-installed 'Production' OPC server connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-remove-pre-installed-production-opc-server-connection/14915)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-remove-pre-installed-production-opc-server-connection/14915 "2023-03-05T17:53:15Z")

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Hi, This OPC server connection was created on my gateway when the Gateway was installed and I can’t get rid of it (possibly comes from another Ignition project such as the university file or the demo project?). It alway…

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## [Tab Strip Swap doesn't close the previous windows, it adds the windows to the side, one after another](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-strip-swap-doesnt-close-the-previous-windows-it-adds-the-windows-to-the-side-one-after-another/70612)

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**Author:** [@brians.laptop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brians.laptop)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2023, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-strip-swap-doesnt-close-the-previous-windows-it-adds-the-windows-to-the-side-one-after-another/70612 "2023-03-04T20:41:28Z")

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I'm trying not to ask questions here until I put some time in searching the videos. I'm about 50% through the videos, and I'm putting together an edge HMI that is based on a Red Lion HMI I built a while back. The PLC pro…

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## [Using the timer component to "kick" user from window after x minutes of inactivity](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-the-timer-component-to-kick-user-from-window-after-x-minutes-of-inactivity/70569)

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**Author:** [@SOPerator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SOPerator)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2023, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-the-timer-component-to-kick-user-from-window-after-x-minutes-of-inactivity/70569 "2023-03-04T12:10:27Z")

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We've transitioned to having a master project, and several subprojects within that master folder. I would like to have it so that if a user navigates from Subproject A to Subproject B, after x minutes of inactivity they'…

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## [Use reference tag as Place Holder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-reference-tag-as-place-holder/69972)

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**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2023, 7:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-reference-tag-as-place-holder/69972 "2023-03-04T07:01:23Z")

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Hi, I plan to use the same HMI project for similar machines. These machines have different modbus mapping but will have similar features. To avoid fixing binding for each component level, when tag is deleted and replac…

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## [Object.SetRoles Script Session Events](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/object-setroles-script-session-events/70613)

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**Author:** [@splata](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/splata)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2023, 12:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/object-setroles-script-session-events/70613 "2023-03-04T00:46:12Z")

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Hello I made an script follow the manual to set an specific role if the user is found with a Named Query , in my frist test i put the script in a "Page Startup Session Events" and works perfectly. then i decide to mig…

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## [Ignition Edge Panel- Bad\_GatewayComOff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-panel-bad-gatewaycomoff/69188)

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**Author:** [@brians.laptop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brians.laptop)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-panel-bad-gatewaycomoff/69188 "2023-03-03T22:43:59Z")

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My customer had issues getting parts for a project that we started last year, so I've set Ignition aside for about a year. Now, the OnLogic PC is installed, along with the touch-screen monitor, and I'm revisiting how to…

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## [Trend Chart - Gaps or Interpolation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trend-chart-gaps-or-interpolation/70007)

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**Author:** [@rsonnicksen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rsonnicksen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trend-chart-gaps-or-interpolation/70007 "2023-03-03T21:52:38Z")

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I'm looking for a technique that will display trend data WITHOUT interpolating (with a straight line) data between stored points. When I turn off "Allow Tag History Interpolation" I get gaps in my trend lines, even thou…

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## [Get queryTagHistory to return 1s Interval data without interpolation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-querytaghistory-to-return-1s-interval-data-without-interpolation/70604)

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**Author:** [@Shawn\_Rieger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shawn_Rieger)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-querytaghistory-to-return-1s-interval-data-without-interpolation/70604 "2023-03-03T21:26:16Z")

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I'm reaching out for some assistance with my data storage issue. Currently, my data is stored on change. However, for warranty purposes, we need to provide 1s data. I've been using the queryTagHistory function and have b…

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## [How would I get Last\_Fault\_Code?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-would-i-get-last-fault-code/70594)

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**Author:** [@Brittany\_Villasenor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brittany_Villasenor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-would-i-get-last-fault-code/70594 "2023-03-03T20:08:16Z")

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I have an integer faults tag: I used getBit against the integer tag: I seen a template that had LastFaultCode on there and I think that would be very useful. Does anyone have an idea of how to go about this or a re…

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## [Control Click to open new Tab](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/control-click-to-open-new-tab/70491)

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**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/control-click-to-open-new-tab/70491 "2023-03-03T18:44:31Z")

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Is it possible to implement alternative click "Control Click" on Link to open page in new tab? instead of current tab. Thank you.

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## [OPCUA and extension object tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opcua-and-extension-object-tag/16935)

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**Author:** [@andrea.minu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.minu)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opcua-and-extension-object-tag/16935 "2023-03-03T18:22:40Z")

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Hello I should to communicate with a Beckhoff PLC via OPC UA also I need read some ‘extension objects’ exposed from OPC UA. Ignition support this complex data? In attachment few pictures of OPC UA Expert Client whe…

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## [RSView32 style xml graphics import/export](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rsview32-style-xml-graphics-import-export/2661)

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**Author:** [@AlexW](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlexW)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rsview32-style-xml-graphics-import-export/2661 "2023-03-03T18:11:39Z")

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Hi, I have three largish RSView32 applications that I would like to migrate eventually to ignition. These each contain as much as 200 displays and 6000 tags. Migrating the tags has been no problem... simply a matter…

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## [Ignition Gateway Database Connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-database-connection/70586)

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**Author:** [@melwadeya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/melwadeya)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-database-connection/70586 "2023-03-03T17:53:02Z")

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Hi, I noticed that there is a folder in the database folder within the system tag folder (see screenshot). I cannot delete this empty folder. there is no database connection with this name. could you please advise? not…

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## [Perspective Power Chart CSV Stored History Saved Graphs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-power-chart-csv-stored-history-saved-graphs/70595)

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**Author:** [@eckman.tech](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eckman.tech)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-power-chart-csv-stored-history-saved-graphs/70595 "2023-03-03T16:32:41Z")

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I'll try my best to explain the situation. Using Perspective and the Power Chart - specifically the Ad Hoc Trend view that I downloaded from the Exchange. Only things I modified were some styles on the view. This projec…

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## [Viewing more recently modified resources: possible?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/viewing-more-recently-modified-resources-possible/70585)

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**Author:** [@gdube](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gdube)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/viewing-more-recently-modified-resources-possible/70585 "2023-03-03T17:20:27Z")

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Hi guys, is there a list larger than 6 entries for the recently modified templates/windows/views? Where I work, we aren't using VCS and sometimes I'd like to do quick sanity check searches for recently modified stuff, l…

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## [Use dropdown in perspective table column](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-dropdown-in-perspective-table-column/70471)

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**Author:** [@aman\_sharma](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aman_sharma)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-dropdown-in-perspective-table-column/70471 "2023-03-03T16:49:49Z")

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hello, i am facing the issue using dropdown in table column. When i change the selection in the dropdown, the table dataset doesn’t receive the updated value. Seems like nothing happens Dropdown view: params Dr…

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## [Error saying no identity provider, but there is one](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-saying-no-identity-provider-but-there-is-one/70591)

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**Author:** [@Ben\_Walker](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ben_Walker)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-saying-no-identity-provider-but-there-is-one/70591 "2023-03-03T15:24:19Z")

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Hi, My Perspective session warns that "No Identity Provider is Configured" when I try to sign in users. However, there is one configured. It's an LDAP provider, with the user source also being LDAP. This is the only pro…

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## [\[Perspective\] \[Windows\] How to embed a VNC remote connection in a View?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-windows-how-to-embed-a-vnc-remote-connection-in-a-view/70578)

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**Author:** [@Davide3i](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Davide3i)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-windows-how-to-embed-a-vnc-remote-connection-in-a-view/70578 "2023-03-03T13:58:24Z")

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Hello. I've read around the forum about being able to embed a VNC connection to a remore server in a Perspective View, but I didn't find a clear solution for my case. My gateway is running on a Windows system, so I canno…

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## [Verify tag quality in transaction groups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/verify-tag-quality-in-transaction-groups/62993)

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**Author:** [@reto.kunz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/reto.kunz)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/verify-tag-quality-in-transaction-groups/62993 "2023-03-03T13:14:45Z")

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I am using a transaction group to log production data to a database. I need to make sure that the data is successfully logged before production continues. With the transaction groups handshake signal we can check if the…

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## [Advice on how to build a "timer" for an assembly station](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/advice-on-how-to-build-a-timer-for-an-assembly-station/70568)

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**Author:** [@YF129701](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/YF129701)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 3:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/advice-on-how-to-build-a-timer-for-an-assembly-station/70568 "2023-03-03T03:58:33Z")

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I have a pretty generic question that I couldn't really find an answer for on the forums, but I do think it can be applicable to other peoples projects as well. If this question is already answered elsewhere, link it her…

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## [Cannot Load A Stylesheet In Web Dev Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-load-a-stylesheet-in-web-dev-module/18108)

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**Author:** [@bart\_noble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bart_noble)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 3:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-load-a-stylesheet-in-web-dev-module/18108 "2023-03-03T03:14:10Z")

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I really need help with this issue. Every time I try to load a stylesheet/css file from an html page in the Web Dev module in Ignition, I get the following message in the browser console: Resource interpreted as Styles…

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