# Ignition

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## [Bug - Property Bindings Not Initializing when the path has a component with a meta.name binding in it](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-property-bindings-not-initializing-when-the-path-has-a-component-with-a-meta-name-binding-in-it/66761)

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**Author:** [@Sam\_Engsberg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sam_Engsberg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2022, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-property-bindings-not-initializing-when-the-path-has-a-component-with-a-meta-name-binding-in-it/66761 "2022-11-21T17:52:48Z")

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Was on the verge of going to support and I happened to find my issue. Perspective does not like it when you reference a property path that has bindings attached to it. I found the bug was due to a time-saving measure I …

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## [Perspective image lost with export/import](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-image-lost-with-export-import/66766)

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**Author:** [@Kfoldesi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kfoldesi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2022, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-image-lost-with-export-import/66766 "2022-11-21T17:46:47Z")

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I developed a project on my laptop using the 'Trial Mode'. Now I've exported the project and imported it on my customers server. But the Tank image I used on the inherited project didn't come over. Does anyone have a …

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## [Ignition Localhost](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-localhost/66760)

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**Author:** [@ILLAKKIYA\_RAJA\_DURAI](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ILLAKKIYA_RAJA_DURAI)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2022, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-localhost/66760 "2022-11-21T17:27:16Z")

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Unable to launch ignition gateway in localhost. I tried reinstalling ignition, stopped and started the service on CMD. But still gateway webpage doesn't work and looking for guidelines. Regards!

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## [DateTime Input value selection style](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetime-input-value-selection-style/66758)

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**Author:** [@Pierre\_ALTOUNIAN](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pierre_ALTOUNIAN)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2022, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetime-input-value-selection-style/66758 "2022-11-21T17:26:55Z")

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Hi there, Is it possible to have in run time, when click inside component, the same selection input value window used in edition for properties minDate/maxDate in edition, with 'Ok' and 'Cancel' buttons ? Thanks

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## [Alarm Acknowledgement Speed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-acknowledgement-speed/39666)

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**Author:** [@dan.deason](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dan.deason)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2022, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-acknowledgement-speed/39666 "2022-11-21T16:48:29Z")

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How long is it supposed to take to acknowledge alarms? If i get more than a few dozen and acknowledge them all at once it takes forever (over 30 seconds) and sometimes leads to a timeout. I can’t imagine this is normal…

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## [\[BUG-2624\] Dismissing Modal Dock Bug](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-2624-dismissing-modal-dock-bug/66732)

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**Author:** [@rberghammer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rberghammer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2022, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-2624-dismissing-modal-dock-bug/66732 "2022-11-21T16:22:11Z")

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I think I found a bug that causes the first dock configured in the Page Configuration to open unintentionally after any other modal dock is dismissed. Here are the steps to replicate: Create project with main page an…

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## [Parameterizing a filepath in an expression?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parameterizing-a-filepath-in-an-expression/66718)

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**Author:** [@IgnitionNewbie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/IgnitionNewbie)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2022, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parameterizing-a-filepath-in-an-expression/66718 "2022-11-21T16:03:32Z")

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Im trying to use the parameter {Recipe} to fit it in a filepath the filepath is {\[.\]../TCP SLOW PSI GP1/Query\[0,2\] but no matter what i try it doesnt like the syntax is it even allowed? Here are some of the attempt…

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## [How to prevent multiple identical DB entries with "on change" collection mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-prevent-multiple-identical-db-entries-with-on-change-collection-mode/66478)

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**Author:** [@will.glancy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/will.glancy)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2022, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-prevent-multiple-identical-db-entries-with-on-change-collection-mode/66478 "2022-11-21T13:55:44Z")

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so our system uses the MQTT engine and reference tags with database attachment. most tags are stored "on change" which should be fine. the issue i'm having is that when my publisher goes offline, then back online, ignit…

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## [Error using UDT parameter as # of decimal places in Round() function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-using-udt-parameter-as-of-decimal-places-in-round-function/66727)

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**Author:** [@Max\_Kleiman-Lynch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Max_Kleiman-Lynch)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2022, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-using-udt-parameter-as-of-decimal-places-in-round-function/66727 "2022-11-21T12:37:01Z")

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Trying to use UDT parameter (an integer called 'Decimals') as the number of decimal places for a round() function to round to. When I just put in an integer, the code works so I know everything else is fine. Something ab…

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## [Simple Alarm Pipeline doesn't send SMS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/simple-alarm-pipeline-doesnt-send-sms/66479)

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**Author:** [@daniele1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniele1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2022, 11:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/simple-alarm-pipeline-doesnt-send-sms/66479 "2022-11-21T11:12:35Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to understand how alarm pipelines work. I set up a simple pipeline that should send an SMS to a test roster with only an operator on it with a valid number. The notification profile uses an AirLink LX…

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## [How to make the perspective table the same function as vision power table configure Editor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-make-the-perspective-table-the-same-function-as-vision-power-table-configure-editor/66720)

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**Author:** [@yifeiliu08](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yifeiliu08)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2022, 9:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-make-the-perspective-table-the-same-function-as-vision-power-table-configure-editor/66720 "2022-11-21T09:36:19Z")

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in vision power table I can change the column data by dropdown list if colName=='DefectPostion': return {'options':\[(u'',u'无缺陷'),(u'Splice',u'拼接区内'),(u'Body',u'拼接区外')\]} if colName=='DefectType': return {'option…

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## [Problem after Ignition Update](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-after-ignition-update/46677)

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**Author:** [@OscarJ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OscarJ)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2021, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-after-ignition-update/46677 "2021-05-13T15:46:00Z")

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Update from Ignition 7.9 to 8.1.5, gateway not running

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## [Saving to Perspective Dashboard from Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saving-to-perspective-dashboard-from-designer/66731)

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**Author:** [@Matthew\_Montez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew_Montez)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2022, 1:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saving-to-perspective-dashboard-from-designer/66731 "2022-11-21T01:23:38Z")

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I need some help. For some issue when i'm done making changes I try to save all and nothing changes. It's on my Home page. Not sure exactly what is going on. Yesterday I was able to save but when I woke up this morning t…

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## [Power Chart Scripting Data Source issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-scripting-data-source-issues/66592)

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**Author:** [@elijah.roberts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/elijah.roberts)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2022, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-scripting-data-source-issues/66592 "2022-11-20T23:41:27Z")

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Hello, I am trying to build a power chart with a dropdown included. I have several sets of sensors for different ranges of gas. I have several UDT instances with parameters in them. I understand how to get the chart to l…

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## [Displaying Sharepoint images in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-sharepoint-images-in-perspective/66728)

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**Author:** [@richardNZ15](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richardNZ15)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2022, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-sharepoint-images-in-perspective/66728 "2022-11-20T22:01:53Z")

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I would like to display images from Sharepoint into Perspective somehow. With the end goal being that users of the Perspecive app can take a photo on their device, and upload it to Sharepoint via their REST API. Initial…

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## [V7.7 wit logix V21 Driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/v7-7-wit-logix-v21-driver/8911)

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**Author:** [@jmoniz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jmoniz)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2022, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/v7-7-wit-logix-v21-driver/8911 "2022-11-20T21:56:42Z")

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Using V7.7.1 RC1 I get nothing but Warnings in the gateway console related to every device I have connected via OPC. This only happens when I enable two logix V21 devices using the new V21 driver. When I disable the…

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## [JSON Based Tag Export](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/json-based-tag-export/66699)

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**Author:** [@John\_Bowers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/John_Bowers)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2022, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/json-based-tag-export/66699 "2022-11-20T17:54:03Z")

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I am working on a modbus device for the first time (that I recall), and I am struggling on the tag naming. With 10,000+ tags, and a tag export being formatted as a .json rather than CSV, what is the recommended/suggeste…

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## [Popup Windows Debugging](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-windows-debugging/66679)

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**Author:** [@dcamp1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcamp1)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2022, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-windows-debugging/66679 "2022-11-20T11:03:23Z")

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Can you only debug the Popup windows from the client. Meaning while in designer, I can't get my popup window to popup to a Static Location, it always popups up at location 0 , 0 . And I do have that programmed in the po…

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## [I need to get the IP addresses from the Perspective Sessions. Any ideas as I don't find anything in the forum](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-need-to-get-the-ip-addresses-from-the-perspective-sessions-any-ideas-as-i-dont-find-anything-in-the-forum/65997)

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**Author:** [@CTrenkamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CTrenkamp)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2022, 11:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-need-to-get-the-ip-addresses-from-the-perspective-sessions-any-ideas-as-i-dont-find-anything-in-the-forum/65997 "2022-11-19T23:57:54Z")

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## [Can Button Text Show Tag?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-button-text-show-tag/66715)

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**Author:** [@dcamp1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcamp1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2022, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-button-text-show-tag/66715 "2022-11-19T18:33:39Z")

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Is there a way for me to display text on a Button that would be linked to Tags? I have a Tag\[0\] that shows a meter Id 21000580 and then tag\[6\] = 21000763 I would like to have the text on my button something like this (…

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## [Any way to prevent onBlur (or any event) when change script triggers?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-way-to-prevent-onblur-or-any-event-when-change-script-triggers/66422)

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**Author:** [@rpavlicek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rpavlicek)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2022, 12:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-way-to-prevent-onblur-or-any-event-when-change-script-triggers/66422 "2022-11-19T00:11:16Z")

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I have numerical fields setup to update a database's value when the component value is changed, in addition, it also updates a "flag" code. I also have an event, onBlur on that same numeric component that only changes j…

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## [How View Users who Acknowledged Alarms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-view-users-who-acknowledged-alarms/66701)

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**Author:** [@jacob.ramirez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob.ramirez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-view-users-who-acknowledged-alarms/66701 "2022-11-18T22:36:04Z")

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How do you view any users who have acknowledged alarms?

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## [Named query sometimes returns only partial results](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-sometimes-returns-only-partial-results/66407)

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**Author:** [@rpavlicek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rpavlicek)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-sometimes-returns-only-partial-results/66407 "2022-11-18T21:55:21Z")

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We have a view with a tab container that has a table of a summary on the first tab and several other tabs that each have flex repeaters. The summary and flex repeaters (share same binding) gets it's data each from a cus…

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## [Flexrepeater view being cut off from the top](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flexrepeater-view-being-cut-off-from-the-top/66705)

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**Author:** [@Sahil\_Nagpal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sahil_Nagpal)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flexrepeater-view-being-cut-off-from-the-top/66705 "2022-11-18T21:32:13Z")

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Hi, I am trying to use a flex repeater in my application. One issue that I am having is that the flex repeater seems to be cut off from the top by the header. Anyone run into this issue and want to recommend anythin…

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## [Can you make a checkbox bigger?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-you-make-a-checkbox-bigger/3628)

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**Author:** [@nathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nathan)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-you-make-a-checkbox-bigger/3628 "2022-11-18T20:29:26Z")

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Short of "rolling your own" with images?

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## [Using the css stylesheet manager to animate svg component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-the-css-stylesheet-manager-to-animate-svg-component/66662)

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**Author:** [@tcrucet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tcrucet)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-the-css-stylesheet-manager-to-animate-svg-component/66662 "2022-11-18T18:12:04Z")

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Could someone help me with applying a CSS style to an svg component? My understanding is that in the new 8.1.22 stylesheet manager you add something along the lines of: .psc-rotate { animation: rotation 2s infinite li…

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## [Perspective on Windows CE 6.0?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-on-windows-ce-6-0/66687)

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**Author:** [@Narzan\_Daghouz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Narzan_Daghouz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-on-windows-ce-6-0/66687 "2022-11-18T18:08:07Z")

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Hello! We designed a preliminary application on perspective to be used on a barcode scanner for shipping & receiving (barcode scanner is a Motorola MC9190), unfortunately we hit a road block when trying to launch the pa…

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## [Tag History Restore after rename](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-restore-after-rename/15811)

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**Author:** [@mcarritt1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcarritt1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2022, 10:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-restore-after-rename/15811 "2022-11-15T22:14:49Z")

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I had to rename a folder that a large set of tags were in. I would like to preserve the history. Is there any easy way to do this?

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## [Time Series Chart Format](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-format/66639)

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**Author:** [@cwkidd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cwkidd)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-format/66639 "2022-11-18T16:20:13Z")

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Hi There, I'm currently using a query-bound Time Series Chart in a flex container, and when I select dates using my date selectors, it only shows ~a 1.5 hour time frame when I have selected over two days worth of data. …

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## [Vision project lost its path to project function in upgraded gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-project-lost-its-path-to-project-function-in-upgraded-gateway/66327)

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**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-project-lost-its-path-to-project-function-in-upgraded-gateway/66327 "2022-11-18T14:37:08Z")

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I have a gateway event triggered by a tag. The gateway event calls a project script under the project folder automatically when a gateway is upgraded from 7.9 to 8.1. Today we started seeing an error message basically…

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