# Ignition

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## [How to convert date string in "table.selection.data" property from Table Component in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-convert-date-string-in-table-selection-data-property-from-table-component-in-perspective/113878)

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**Author:** [@Slick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Slick)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-convert-date-string-in-table-selection-data-property-from-table-component-in-perspective/113878 "2026-02-10T19:03:12Z")

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I have a table component in a perspective view that pulls data from a db table and displays it. When the data is pulled, the date values are formatted correctly in the property table.data : However, in the table.selec…

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## [Bug Report :: XYChart labels with dark-mode not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-report-xychart-labels-with-dark-mode-not-working/37822)

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**Author:** [@beaudoin.stephane](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/beaudoin.stephane)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-report-xychart-labels-with-dark-mode-not-working/37822 "2026-02-10T18:18:19Z")

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Hi, I am trying to use the CSS generic variable colors var(–neutral-60) to convert my themes from light-cool to dark and the label appears to be black in all themes. yaxes\[0\]appearance.labels.color Thanks Stephane

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## [Keyboard focus on authenticationChallenge popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/keyboard-focus-on-authenticationchallenge-popup/113876)

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**Author:** [@henning.e.heine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/henning.e.heine)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/keyboard-focus-on-authenticationchallenge-popup/113876 "2026-02-10T18:07:36Z")

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We want to use system.perspective.authenticationChallenge() to secure some actions on a HMI. The goal is to use a badge login for authentication. The badge reader is connected as keyboard. The problem we face is, that t…

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## [Alarm Active Duration as Associated Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-active-duration-as-associated-data/113879)

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**Author:** [@bmueller](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmueller)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-active-duration-as-associated-data/113879 "2026-02-10T17:24:24Z")

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I am setting up alarms in a UDT for errors on a system. I know alarms have pre-described active Duration. I have an associated data property that is the Error Duration. I want to use the Active Duration the alarm collect…

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## [Ignition tag group configuration changes are not being reflected in the Device Connections details on the Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-tag-group-configuration-changes-are-not-being-reflected-in-the-device-connections-details-on-the-gateway/113877)

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**Author:** [@Eric\_Li](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eric_Li)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-tag-group-configuration-changes-are-not-being-reflected-in-the-device-connections-details-on-the-gateway/113877 "2026-02-10T17:10:05Z")

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I’ve noticed that when I modify my tag group configuration (either through the Designer or via script)—for example, changing the tag leasing rate from 1500 ms to 2000 ms—sometimes the change works as expected and is refl…

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## [How to launch a vision project from a perspective web page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-launch-a-vision-project-from-a-perspective-web-page/113861)

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**Author:** [@Ling\_Zhu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ling_Zhu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-launch-a-vision-project-from-a-perspective-web-page/113861 "2026-02-10T16:23:17Z")

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Hi, team, I have seen the training video that we can launch a vision project from a perspective website, but after watched that , i still donot know how to do that, what is the scrip behind. system.perspective.navig…

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## [Perspective - Text Field onCompositionEnd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-text-field-oncompositionend/37448)

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**Author:** [@djones](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/djones)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-text-field-oncompositionend/37448 "2026-02-10T16:18:15Z")

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i am trying to get the updated text from a text field when a user changes the text so that I can update that data in the database. I cannot seem to find an event that works for this. If I use a change script on props…

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## [Passing TagPath to Sparkline within Popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-tagpath-to-sparkline-within-popup/113872)

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**Author:** [@Jbrownen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jbrownen)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-tagpath-to-sparkline-within-popup/113872 "2026-02-10T16:15:40Z")

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Hello, I am trying to pass a tag path to the points property on a sparkline, but I am unsuccessful in my approach. I have the points property bound to a custom value(HistoryTags) on the root container. Screenshots below…

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## [Ignition 8.3 Licensing Issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-licensing-issues/113871)

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**Author:** [@andrei.veremeenko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrei.veremeenko)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-licensing-issues/113871 "2026-02-10T14:58:16Z")

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Hello, I have recently upgraded from Ignition 8.1 to 8.3.3. However, I am now facing some licensing issues, I figured that when was trying to open the Perspective Workstation and was told “trial expired“ (refer to the s…

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## [Automatically Navigate to Another Page After 10 Seconds in Ignition Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automatically-navigate-to-another-page-after-10-seconds-in-ignition-perspective/104051)

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**Author:** [@MOHAMMED\_MUSAMMIL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MOHAMMED_MUSAMMIL)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automatically-navigate-to-another-page-after-10-seconds-in-ignition-perspective/104051 "2026-02-10T12:33:04Z")

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Hi, I have a Welcome page while launch, I would like to navigate to another page after 10 seconds automatically...How to achieve this in perspective?

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## [Perspective Slider Conflict with Menu Tree](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-slider-conflict-with-menu-tree/113815)

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**Author:** [@ARIFRAHUMAN\_A](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ARIFRAHUMAN_A)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 5:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-slider-conflict-with-menu-tree/113815 "2026-02-10T05:24:19Z")

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I am using a slider component inside a Coordinate Container (tested in both percent and fixed modes), while the main view is a Flex Container. The view also includes a Menu Tree component and an Embedded View component t…

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## [Perspective XY Chart – Allow checking enabled/disabled (greyed) series or axes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xy-chart-allow-checking-enabled-disabled-greyed-series-or-axes/113845)

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**Author:** [@Yogesh\_Garud](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yogesh_Garud)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 5:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xy-chart-allow-checking-enabled-disabled-greyed-series-or-axes/113845 "2026-02-10T05:21:36Z")

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Hi, It would be very useful if the Perspective XY Chart could provide a way to check which series or Y-axes are currently enabled or disabled (greyed) in the chart legend. Currently, when users toggle series visibility…

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## [Unable to remove X-Frame-Options header via ignition.conf (Parameters ignored in wrapper.log)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-remove-x-frame-options-header-via-ignition-conf-parameters-ignored-in-wrapper-log/113859)

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**Author:** [@chentaoko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chentaoko)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 3:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-remove-x-frame-options-header-via-ignition-conf-parameters-ignored-in-wrapper-log/113859 "2026-02-10T03:54:15Z")

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Hi everyone, I am trying to embed an Ignition WebDev Python Resource (HTML) into Power BI Desktop using the HTML Content visual. Currently, the content is being blocked because the response header X-Frame-Options is set…

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## [Quarantined Data, Data Truncation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quarantined-data-data-truncation/113860)

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**Author:** [@ArvindKumar\_Muthukri](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ArvindKumar_Muthukri)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 3:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quarantined-data-data-truncation/113860 "2026-02-10T03:37:23Z")

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Data truncation: Data too long for column “ strvalue’ at row 1. My ignition version 7.9.9, How do i fix this error?

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## [Ignition 8.3.3 Trial Expired banner not shown with incomplete license](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-3-trial-expired-banner-not-shown-with-incomplete-license/113854)

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**Author:** [@witman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/witman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-3-trial-expired-banner-not-shown-with-incomplete-license/113854 "2026-02-09T21:12:11Z")

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Gateway web interface shows this banner on a gateway with full Perspective, and various other licenses, but a couple modules in trial mode: Unfortunately, when trial period expires, nothing changes. The trial expired ba…

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## [Best Event Type to use with DateTimeInput Component in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-event-type-to-use-with-datetimeinput-component-in-perspective/113799)

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**Author:** [@Slick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Slick)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-event-type-to-use-with-datetimeinput-component-in-perspective/113799 "2026-02-09T18:22:22Z")

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I have a popup that I would like to have appear after a user selects the date and time in a DateTime Input component and then clicks out of the component to make it disappear. What event type would work best for triggeri…

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## [How to set DateTimeInput None?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-datetimeinput-none/90912)

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**Author:** [@taohongyu88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taohongyu88)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-datetimeinput-none/90912 "2026-02-09T17:32:19Z")

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When I use DateTimeInput , edit of EndTime, How to set it None? I have to add a button , set value=None. Is there any other function or property by it self?

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## [Get Tag Path From Tag Instance in Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-tag-path-from-tag-instance-in-script/113610)

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**Author:** [@tbennett.tdc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tbennett.tdc)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-tag-path-from-tag-instance-in-script/113610 "2026-02-09T16:40:53Z")

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I’m trying to build a pen tag path in script to pass it to a new window with an Easy Chart on it. I can do this from within a template where the tag is a UDT tag. From this I can get the tag path from the UDT “Meta.TagPa…

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## [OPC-UA server and gateway redundancy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-server-and-gateway-redundancy/113852)

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**Author:** [@bschroeder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bschroeder)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-server-and-gateway-redundancy/113852 "2026-02-09T15:44:35Z")

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I've got a project I'm working on for a customer that has a 3rd party modeling software that will be communicating with the PLC. Currently this modeling software is communicating with the existing controller, DCS, via O…

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## [How to connect Ignition Gateway to Microsoft SQL Server 2014 with JDBC driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-connect-ignition-gateway-to-microsoft-sql-server-2014-with-jdbc-driver/113848)

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**Author:** [@javier.allueva1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/javier.allueva1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-connect-ignition-gateway-to-microsoft-sql-server-2014-with-jdbc-driver/113848 "2026-02-09T15:11:45Z")

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Good Morning, I have a gateway version 8.3 and I would like to connect to a Microsoft SQL 2014 server running in a different server, I can ping the other server and I can setup the OBDC Data sources/System DSN and test …

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## [Feedback from report viewer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-from-report-viewer/113853)

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**Author:** [@jorge.galvez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jorge.galvez)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-from-report-viewer/113853 "2026-02-09T15:02:35Z")

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Hi, is it possible to get the status of a report when executing it from a report viewer component? I’d like to get the status in order to add that condition in my script and to prevent the user to perform new executions …

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## [Tag Event Tracking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-event-tracking/113669)

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**Author:** [@James.Sletten](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/James.Sletten)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-event-tracking/113669 "2026-02-09T14:43:30Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm looking for the a way to implement an event logging system in Ignition. For those familiar with Aveva System Platform, I’m trying to replicate the "Log Data to Event" functionality where tag state chang…

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## [Alarm Journal Data Filters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-data-filters/113844)

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**Author:** [@liam1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/liam1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 10:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-data-filters/113844 "2026-02-09T10:06:43Z")

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Hi, Does anyone have a example of how this setting should be used? I have the impression that I provide a sub path that filters alarms into this journal based on their source or display path. Does this work like a wild…

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## [Database not showing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-not-showing/113807)

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**Author:** [@dchaurasia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dchaurasia)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-not-showing/113807 "2026-02-09T09:29:43Z")

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Hi, I have made the database connection, and it is Valid, but when i am trying to select tp lag a tag it is not visible? The connected database name is historian

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## [Uncertain tag coming from MES from 'interrupts' that are not categorised - how to log](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/uncertain-tag-coming-from-mes-from-interrupts-that-are-not-categorised-how-to-log/113843)

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**Author:** [@SimonC00](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SimonC00)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/uncertain-tag-coming-from-mes-from-interrupts-that-are-not-categorised-how-to-log/113843 "2026-02-09T08:47:50Z")

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I have a signal coming from my MES system with the value of the interrupt given by the operator. This tag has an ‘No Interrupt Given’ value the moment it occurs. Afterwards the operator can assign it in a category and gi…

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## [WebDev Module - user authentication](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-module-user-authentication/113839)

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**Author:** [@ragha0211](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ragha0211)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 6:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-module-user-authentication/113839 "2026-02-09T06:05:56Z")

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Using IDP, I created a login for the Web Dev module page. For one particular HTML page, I have to implemented user-based authentication to show data; otherwise, it shows “Access Denied. how to implement this ?

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## [Ignition 8.3 - Login using NFC via Perspective Session Events](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-login-using-nfc-via-perspective-session-events/113834)

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**Author:** [@3la2fr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/3la2fr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 5:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-login-using-nfc-via-perspective-session-events/113834 "2026-02-09T05:35:53Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m working with Ignition 8.3 (Perspective) and I’m exploring the possibility of implementing user login using NFC. I understand that Perspective supports the “NFC NDEF Scanned” session event (mainly via t…

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## [Selection Box Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/selection-box-designer/112478)

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**Author:** [@marco.handle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marco.handle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 5:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/selection-box-designer/112478 "2026-02-09T05:30:23Z")

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In the Designer there is a a Bug with the selection Box. I saw a forum entry from 2019 where it was fixed. I am using 8.3.1. It happens if: the root is a flex container in the flex contianer is a coordinate container …

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## [Converting millisecond to time read out hh:mm:ss](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/converting-millisecond-to-time-read-out-hh-mm-ss/11819)

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**Author:** [@PEM.Kaleo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PEM.Kaleo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 5:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/converting-millisecond-to-time-read-out-hh-mm-ss/11819 "2026-02-09T05:26:20Z")

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I'm trying to take the millisecond count down timer from my plc and display it on ignition. Any ideas? I couldn't find a pre-made digital clock so I tried scripting and even thought about linking several LED displays t…

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## [(IGN-15394) Drawing Editor - Losing ability to select objects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-15394-drawing-editor-losing-ability-to-select-objects/113578)

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**Author:** [@r123](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r123)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2026, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-15394-drawing-editor-losing-ability-to-select-objects/113578 "2026-02-07T20:00:36Z")

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Version 8.3.3 It's only happened twice so far but at some point I lose the ability to select individual objects with the selection tool. Even when adding a new circle or square it does add it but there's no handles so …

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