# Ignition

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## [Move Historian files to New Server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/move-historian-files-to-new-server/69450)

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**Author:** [@sferron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sferron)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/move-historian-files-to-new-server/69450 "2023-02-06T21:21:15Z")

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I have moved History files between computers in the past with little success linking the old server data with the new server data. Can someone provide a step-by-step procedure to keep the old with the new data?

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## [How to expand error level diagnostic logs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-expand-error-level-diagnostic-logs/38333)

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**Author:** [@m.sanders](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/m.sanders)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-expand-error-level-diagnostic-logs/38333 "2023-02-06T21:00:00Z")

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This is probably a dumb question, but I can’t seem to find the answer. I’ve seen screenshots of people on their diagnostic logs page being able to expand the details on error messages, showing information like traceback…

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## [Can Report Module connect to Rockwell stored data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-report-module-connect-to-rockwell-stored-data/69498)

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**Author:** [@Greg\_Chamberland](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greg_Chamberland)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-report-module-connect-to-rockwell-stored-data/69498 "2023-02-06T20:27:55Z")

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Hi There, we have a customer that is considering Ignition and very interested in the Report Module. This facility has years of data stored in SQL from Rockwell RS-SQL / Transaction manager. Can the Report Module create…

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## [Perspective Vibration / Notification](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-vibration-notification/32293)

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**Author:** [@kris.steer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kris.steer)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-vibration-notification/32293 "2023-02-06T20:03:16Z")

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Say you have a system running vision clients at the production line and operators running perspective sessions on iPhones. Say an alarm was to become active on the production line. How would one use system.perspective.V…

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## [Get license key with sript](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-license-key-with-sript/69494)

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**Author:** [@nicholas.robinson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nicholas.robinson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-license-key-with-sript/69494 "2023-02-06T18:34:19Z")

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Does anyone have a script on hand for getting the license key installed in the gateway with gateway scripting? Thanks, Nick

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## [Trying to pass parameters from client events to property change scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trying-to-pass-parameters-from-client-events-to-property-change-scripts/69493)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Langfield](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alex_Langfield)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trying-to-pass-parameters-from-client-events-to-property-change-scripts/69493 "2023-02-06T18:25:55Z")

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I'm trying to pass parameters from a client event script to a property change window. And I'm getting the error that "Property (blank) doesn't exist in window." Essentially I believe it's telling my that (blank) isn't a …

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## [OPC Development Environment](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-development-environment/69489)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-development-environment/69489 "2023-02-06T18:08:34Z")

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I have a gateway backup from a system that is currently using Vision. There's an expansion project and we're also migrating to Perspective at the same time. Is there a way I can set up the existing OPC device so that it …

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## [Bypass Logged Out perspective page after using perspective.logout()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bypass-logged-out-perspective-page-after-using-perspective-logout/69486)

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**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bypass-logged-out-perspective-page-after-using-perspective-logout/69486 "2023-02-06T18:00:53Z")

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When I use system.perspective.logout() it navigates to a "logged out" page warning the user to log out of all other sessions before walking away. You have to press a button to get back to the login page. Is there are a…

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## [Cannot save gateway script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-save-gateway-script/69472)

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**Author:** [@andrea.parola](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.parola)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-save-gateway-script/69472 "2023-02-06T17:37:11Z")

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Hello, I am saving a global script and I am geeting the following error message when saving the project GatewayException: Executing INSERT INTO PROJECT\_RESOURCES (PROJECT\_RESOURCES\_ID, ResourceId, ProjectId, Name, Docu…

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## [Missing Key in Docs: system.perspective.getSessionInfo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missing-key-in-docs-system-perspective-getsessioninfo/69483)

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**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missing-key-in-docs-system-perspective-getsessioninfo/69483 "2023-02-06T17:18:52Z")

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I noticed while porting a vision project script to a perspective version that the manual is missing the "authorized":true key documentation. Also, I'm surprised that I can't call this function, for testing, from anywher…

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## [OPC UA Connection Faulted " no anonymous token policy found "](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-connection-faulted-no-anonymous-token-policy-found/69300)

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**Author:** [@Amir\_Farmanbar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amir_Farmanbar)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-connection-faulted-no-anonymous-token-policy-found/69300 "2023-02-06T16:28:19Z")

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I have an issue with OPC UA connection Faulted " no anonymous token policy found " java.lang.Exception: no anonymous token policy found at org.eclipse.milo.opcua.sdk.client.api.identity.AnonymousProvider.lambda$getIden…

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## [Expression Tag Quality not evaluating correctly - Possible Bug?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-tag-quality-not-evaluating-correctly-possible-bug/69413)

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**Author:** [@Jonathon\_Platt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathon_Platt)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-tag-quality-not-evaluating-correctly-possible-bug/69413 "2023-02-06T15:57:59Z")

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Hello I have a simple boolean expression tag (Name: Idle) inside a UDT which evaluates the condition of multiple process tags within the same UDT to determine if the machine is 'Idle' or not. The process tags are coming…

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## [Cannot pull Value from System Client Tag "Hostname"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-pull-value-from-system-client-tag-hostname/69482)

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**Author:** [@Raymond\_Sipes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Raymond_Sipes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-pull-value-from-system-client-tag-hostname/69482 "2023-02-06T14:28:30Z")

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Hello! I am trying to get the value of the system tag "Hostname". Although, when I try to do this, it seems to grab more than just the value. I will post a screenshot showing the script console and its output. Here …

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## [Hide chart in reporting on 'no data'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-chart-in-reporting-on-no-data/14690)

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**Author:** [@stokstaart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stokstaart)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-chart-in-reporting-on-no-data/14690 "2023-02-06T14:12:24Z")

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Goodday everybody, Could anybody help me with the following: I am creating a report with some basic graphs, now for some situations there would be no data on that graph so it would display "No Data" (default message). …

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## [MySQL query data not populating into table/chart/etc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-query-data-not-populating-into-table-chart-etc/69384)

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**Author:** [@Billy\_Grigo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Billy_Grigo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-query-data-not-populating-into-table-chart-etc/69384 "2023-02-06T13:07:36Z")

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Hi all, Currently learning the Reporting module of Ignition as I am in the process of converting our old Excel based reports to Ignition (automation woohoo!). I am having difficulty in replicating some relatively simple…

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## [OPC Connection inside a Sub network](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connection-inside-a-sub-network/69424)

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**Author:** [@christgustavoe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/christgustavoe)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 10:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connection-inside-a-sub-network/69424 "2023-02-06T10:00:45Z")

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Hello Everyone, I am needing to esbilish an OPC Connection with a cut machine that are located in a sub network inside a router. I have the Router IP but and Computer with OPC IP... How to connect it using the correct …

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## [Find/Replace Security](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-replace-security/69460)

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**Author:** [@danblibby](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danblibby)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-replace-security/69460 "2023-02-06T06:02:43Z")

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Are you able to edit Security Roles using Find/Replace? I am trying to remove a security role of multiple tags and put them back to "Public". I am able to find all the tags security settings in Find/Replace but they are …

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## [Animating a gradient](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/animating-a-gradient/9377)

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**Author:** [@MCC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MCC)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2023, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/animating-a-gradient/9377 "2023-02-05T22:46:19Z")

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In v7.7.1 is it possible to animate the fill paint of a component using the style customizer? I'd like to have different states trigger different colored gradient fills. However, when I animate anything with a gradient, …

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## [Security and Roles (Vision & Perspective)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-and-roles-vision-perspective/69454)

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**Author:** [@Pedro\_Oliveira](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pedro_Oliveira)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2023, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-and-roles-vision-perspective/69454 "2023-02-05T21:53:30Z")

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Hi, so i Created some users and roles and wanted to use them for security in my Project. It happens that i cant see the specific roles, only "roles" As you can see i have them created: Shouldn't appear the roles i …

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## [Get Alarm Properites from UDT Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-alarm-properites-from-udt-binding/69431)

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**Author:** [@Seth\_Kahle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Seth_Kahle)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2023, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-alarm-properites-from-udt-binding/69431 "2023-02-05T21:45:54Z")

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I have some Vision templates that us a UDT binding, but you can't browse all the way down to Alarm Parameters with this appraoch. I have been able to do this doing Indirect Binding, but that's a lot more taxing because …

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## [Dynamic string path for mouse action](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-string-path-for-mouse-action/69453)

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**Author:** [@p.srikanth0707](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/p.srikanth0707)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-string-path-for-mouse-action/69453 "2023-02-04T22:40:26Z")

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Hello folks, I am trying to set the value in my OPC dynamic tag using this script, getting error 'Bad Not Found'. my tag path is correct and tag value quality is good but not sure how to achieve this. Thanks

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## [What's the better topology?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/whats-the-better-topology/69449)

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**Author:** [@chaoliang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chaoliang)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/whats-the-better-topology/69449 "2023-02-04T21:38:01Z")

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Hi, We currently have ignition gateway setup in the cloud, all sites are connected to the gateway via MQTT, and the site clients are running on perspective&vision. If the site lost 4G signal connection to the gateway, …

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## [Reporting - Work around TextShape's automatic resizing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-work-around-textshapes-automatic-resizing/69429)

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**Author:** [@gdube](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gdube)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-work-around-textshapes-automatic-resizing/69429 "2023-02-04T20:47:17Z")

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Hi there, I guess this one is geared towards the devs. The "Text" shape will resize itself upon resizing the header/details section of a table, even if the section is not in "Structured Columns" mode. I've found no way…

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## [Understanding Relative Pathing ( \[~\] )](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/understanding-relative-pathing/67314)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Shaw](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Shaw)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/understanding-relative-pathing/67314 "2023-02-04T19:55:09Z")

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I'm working on a project where the trending has suddenly stopped working. I verified that tag history was working properly by creating a new screen and dragging one of the historized tags onto an easy chart -- it showe…

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## [How to use Ignition Idp services for Frontend Gateways in Scale out architecture](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-ignition-idp-services-for-frontend-gateways-in-scale-out-architecture/69448)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-ignition-idp-services-for-frontend-gateways-in-scale-out-architecture/69448 "2023-02-04T15:39:14Z")

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Hi, In Scaleout architecture, if you have more than one frontend server, there is no possible way to automatically add one user and it reflects all frontend gateway's user source. So if we can centralize our user source…

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## [Vision Chart Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-chart-component/69275)

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**Author:** [@Binyameen\_Aslam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Binyameen_Aslam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-chart-component/69275 "2023-02-04T12:23:22Z")

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Components with tag history binding work fine in the designer but have this error layout when I run the session. Why? This is same with Easy Chart.

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## [Shorten the \`system.perspective.print\` function call](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shorten-the-system-perspective-print-function-call/69438)

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**Author:** [@YF129701](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/YF129701)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 5:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shorten-the-system-perspective-print-function-call/69438 "2023-02-04T05:21:38Z")

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I use system.perspective.print a ton, especially in an involved script. On a previous keyboard I had, I had a hotkey mapping to where I'd press two keys simultaneously and it'd insert system.perspective.print(" for me, w…

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## [Ignition Communication with Mitsubhishi R Serise CPU](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-communication-with-mitsubhishi-r-serise-cpu/69435)

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**Author:** [@R\_P](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/R_P)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2023, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-communication-with-mitsubhishi-r-serise-cpu/69435 "2023-02-03T23:33:48Z")

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Hi All, I am using Mitsubishi R series CPU to communication with Ignition. I have Ethernet Card as well which is RJ71EN71. Is there any way to connect ignition with RJ71EN71 card.

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## [Pulse On and Off Tag for Shape Animations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pulse-on-and-off-tag-for-shape-animations/69442)

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**Author:** [@Brodie\_Pascal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brodie_Pascal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2023, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pulse-on-and-off-tag-for-shape-animations/69442 "2023-02-03T23:27:32Z")

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Is there a way to make a tag pulse on and off?

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## [Source Control of Docker Gateway Image](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/source-control-of-docker-gateway-image/69441)

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**Author:** [@Colin\_Quinn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Colin_Quinn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2023, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/source-control-of-docker-gateway-image/69441 "2023-02-03T22:40:02Z")

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I am currently trying to figure out a good way to handle source control of my Ignition project with the Docker image. I have it configured with a persistent volume on my host machine, but cannot get git working within it…

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