# Ignition

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## [Alarm Status - QueryTag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-querytag/62566)

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**Author:** [@Lautaro\_Cides](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Lautaro_Cides)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-querytag/62566 "2022-10-19T21:26:31Z")

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it is possible to set alarms to the “alarm status” component from a Query Tag?

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## [What 3g/4g modem should i put with ignition platform and with certain serial plc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-3g-4g-modem-should-i-put-with-ignition-platform-and-with-certain-serial-plc/65069)

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**Author:** [@said\_sayed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/said_sayed)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-3g-4g-modem-should-i-put-with-ignition-platform-and-with-certain-serial-plc/65069 "2022-10-19T21:13:16Z")

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i want to monitor certain machine through 3g or 4g currently we are using 3g device called sp50 connected to machine through serial or analog /digital input points then this device send data through cellular network to…

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## [Easy Chart not displaying negative values on AutoRange axis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-not-displaying-negative-values-on-autorange-axis/65424)

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**Author:** [@Raymond\_Sipes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Raymond_Sipes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-not-displaying-negative-values-on-autorange-axis/65424 "2022-10-19T21:03:11Z")

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Hello! I am trying to get the Easy Chart to show the negative value from a tag history pen. The data get recorded in the database, but once I go to display it on the easy chart it does not show the values on the y-axis. …

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## [How to configure Session Event Key Event](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-configure-session-event-key-event/65419)

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**Author:** [@Alexandre\_Potvin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alexandre_Potvin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-configure-session-event-key-event/65419 "2022-10-19T20:04:04Z")

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Hi I am trying to configure a Session Events , Key Event . My script is very simple and i used it in a button and it work : system.perspective.navigate('/stat') The goal is to have a barcode scanner that will read a …

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## [Store and Forward only Storing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-only-storing/65323)

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**Author:** [@nicholas.robinson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nicholas.robinson)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-only-storing/65323 "2022-10-19T20:23:29Z")

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I have two tag servers, both of them have JDBC connectors to the same database. One of them has store rate and forward rate roughly equal and tag history works on that gateway. However on the other gateway, tag history…

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## [Tag history t\_stamp showing 4 hours in the future](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-t-stamp-showing-4-hours-in-the-future/65405)

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**Author:** [@Raymond\_Sipes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Raymond_Sipes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-t-stamp-showing-4-hours-in-the-future/65405 "2022-10-19T20:14:48Z")

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Hello! I am going through the tag histroy table and noticed that the t\_stamp is showing 4 hours in the future. My gateway is seeing the correct EST timezone, as well as the project looking at the gateway timezone. Gate…

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## [Obtain tag value 1 minute ago](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/obtain-tag-value-1-minute-ago/65416)

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**Author:** [@Jesus\_Perez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jesus_Perez)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/obtain-tag-value-1-minute-ago/65416 "2022-10-19T18:49:22Z")

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Hello i need to get the tag value 1 minute ago and sustract with the actual value, i am using the maker edition

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## [Direct device connection to ASCII](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/direct-device-connection-to-ascii/65347)

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**Author:** [@kelly.draehn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kelly.draehn)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/direct-device-connection-to-ascii/65347 "2022-10-19T18:21:40Z")

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Hi All! Has anyone connected ignition directly to a device that uses an ascii protocol (RS-232)? Currently my approach has been to use a PLC as the intermediary, basically making boolean tags that add ascii commands to…

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## [Problem with setting up alarm notification pipeline using gmail,](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-setting-up-alarm-notification-pipeline-using-gmail/65257)

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**Author:** [@KATHERINE.LOOBY](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/KATHERINE.LOOBY)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-setting-up-alarm-notification-pipeline-using-gmail/65257 "2022-10-19T17:12:59Z")

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does this message mean that my settings are correct and I just have a problem with the username password? help please javax.mail.AuthenticationFailedException: 535-5.7.8 Username and Password not accepted. Learn more at…

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## [Google Calendar API](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/google-calendar-api/43458)

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**Author:** [@fronzi.b](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fronzi.b)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/google-calendar-api/43458 "2022-10-19T16:08:42Z")

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Hello, I am using Ignition maker edition to automate my house, using a Raspberry Pi as a server. I have a display on a 7" touchscreen with tabs to: lights, temperatures, dashboard, etc. I would like to eventually add go…

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## [Passing custom property through different views-perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-custom-property-through-different-views-perspective/38359)

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**Author:** [@mbai1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mbai1)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-custom-property-through-different-views-perspective/38359 "2022-10-19T16:04:48Z")

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Hi, I have a custom property in a view with value getting from datetime input component, I want to pass this live value to the custom property on another view. I am wondering how could I do it? thanks!

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## [Making a gateway timer script dynamic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/making-a-gateway-timer-script-dynamic/64858)

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**Author:** [@jshaffer09](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jshaffer09)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/making-a-gateway-timer-script-dynamic/64858 "2022-10-19T15:58:32Z")

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I have a gateway timer script that I want to make dynamic. I have 219 lines in the script that I want to shrink down. I use the same script below for each piece of equipment. What is the best way to go about it. #Equipm…

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## [\[Question\] Potential issues manually querying tag history?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-potential-issues-manually-querying-tag-history/65400)

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**Author:** [@Raymond\_Sipes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Raymond_Sipes)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-potential-issues-manually-querying-tag-history/65400 "2022-10-19T15:24:08Z")

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Hello all, I was wondering if someone could give more detail as to why manually querying tag history is not recommended. Looking at this article, it says that Ignition offers a variety of ways to query the data but does…

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## [Ignition Designer Not Saving Changes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-designer-not-saving-changes/65361)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan\_Jenkins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan_Jenkins)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-designer-not-saving-changes/65361 "2022-10-19T15:16:52Z")

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Hello, Our ignition designer is not saving changes to our Prospective project. We attempt to create a new perspective view and when we attempt to save and reopen the project the changes are reverted. PLEASE HELP. I ha…

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## [Remote tags history provider storage faulted error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tags-history-provider-storage-faulted-error/65349)

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**Author:** [@hewking32](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hewking32)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tags-history-provider-storage-faulted-error/65349 "2022-10-19T14:49:44Z")

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Hi All I have 2 gateways - on gateway A there is history tag provider (type "DB table historian") with connection to the sql\_lite database and on the server B there is remote tag provider pointing to the history tag pro…

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## [Connection to google smtp email server wont work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-to-google-smtp-email-server-wont-work/65363)

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**Author:** [@michael.black](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.black)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-to-google-smtp-email-server-wont-work/65363 "2022-10-19T13:17:22Z")

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I am trying to setup a simple SMTP profile. I have tried a few times before and I have never got this to work. I created a new google account and want to use that as my way of sending out emails, alarms, etc. I the…

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## [Make component bigger?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-component-bigger/65362)

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**Author:** [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-component-bigger/65362 "2022-10-19T13:12:34Z")

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Is there anyway to make this component bigger? I have has some complaints from users saying it a bit small.

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## [\[SOLVED\] Tag Value Change script on memory tag (dataset type) not firing when dataset is updated](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-tag-value-change-script-on-memory-tag-dataset-type-not-firing-when-dataset-is-updated/65395)

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**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-tag-value-change-script-on-memory-tag-dataset-type-not-firing-when-dataset-is-updated/65395 "2022-10-19T12:42:18Z")

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I have the following code on a tag value change script: ds = currentValue.value delRows = \[\] lim = system.tag.read("\[.\]data\_limit").value #set to 100 if ds.getRowCount() \> lim: for i in range(0, ds.getRowCount() - …

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## [Get name of property binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-name-of-property-binding/65387)

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**Author:** [@flavien](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/flavien)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-name-of-property-binding/65387 "2022-10-19T11:47:31Z")

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Hi, Is it possible to get property binding name in a script ?

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## [Client launcher error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-launcher-error/65377)

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**Author:** [@nikunj.pipariya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nikunj.pipariya)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-launcher-error/65377 "2022-10-19T10:25:12Z")

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hello all i am facing an issue when launch project from vision client launcher , i have no idea how to solve this issue so any solution or idea will hepl me a lot. screen shot attached for reference. thanks & regards. …

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## [Meter Cube (m3) unit in Label](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/meter-cube-m3-unit-in-label/65379)

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**Author:** [@prasath.t](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prasath.t)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 7:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/meter-cube-m3-unit-in-label/65379 "2022-10-19T07:25:17Z")

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Hi, I want to mention the meter cube unit like this Is there any possible way to use HTML to do this?

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## [Report Script - end time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-script-end-time/65364)

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**Author:** [@user43](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/user43)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 2:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-script-end-time/65364 "2022-10-19T02:43:43Z")

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I have a report script that runs the report at 6 AM and ends at 5 AM. It should be Start at 6 AM and end at 5:59 AM. How would I change the script to catch the last 59 min. that I'm missing? Thanks. Blockquote endTi…

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## [Does automatic gateway backup stops the service?- how big is the impact](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-automatic-gateway-backup-stops-the-service-how-big-is-the-impact/65338)

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**Author:** [@hewking32](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hewking32)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-automatic-gateway-backup-stops-the-service-how-big-is-the-impact/65338 "2022-10-19T00:04:58Z")

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hi Just stumbled across info in the inductiveuniversity that gateway backup stops the service momentarily. 1 Does it mean that it should not be used in production ? 2 How long does service stop for? 3 If remote tag p…

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## [Can't Clear Changed Alarm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-clear-changed-alarm/64250)

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**Author:** [@zacht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacht)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2022, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-clear-changed-alarm/64250 "2022-10-18T23:04:06Z")

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We had an alarm that had the alarm name of 10 Mix Tank Leak/Low (Figure. 1). This displayed as ‘Low’ on the alarm status table, which might be a bug of its own. Recognizing that using a ‘/’ character in the name of a pro…

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## [Ghost alarm message issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ghost-alarm-message-issue/65369)

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**Author:** [@chaoliang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chaoliang)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2022, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ghost-alarm-message-issue/65369 "2022-10-18T22:48:01Z")

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This is what has happened: In one project, I have a UDT, in it, there's a tag called almFailToOn, the alarm is configured. I duplicated this tag, a new tag is created with a automatically generated name: "almFailToOn 1…

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## [DTMF multiple entries causing invalid PIN (integrated with CUCM)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dtmf-multiple-entries-causing-invalid-pin-integrated-with-cucm/65359)

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**Author:** [@john\_thao](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john_thao)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2022, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dtmf-multiple-entries-causing-invalid-pin-integrated-with-cucm/65359 "2022-10-18T22:29:36Z")

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Hello, Edit 10/18/2022 @ 4:22PM CST: Ignition integrated with CUCM. Call completes. I enter the pin via my cell phone and it prompts invalid. I made sure with the vendor that my PIN was correct. Vendor checked Ignit…

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## [Perspective Alarm Status Table not working after upgrade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-status-table-not-working-after-upgrade/50840)

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**Author:** [@bryanfinley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bryanfinley)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2022, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-status-table-not-working-after-upgrade/50840 "2022-10-18T21:03:30Z")

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After upgrading from 8.1.8 to 8.1.9 our perspective Alarm Status Table has quit working. This is the error we are receiving We have had to switch to the Alarm Journal component as a temporary work around. Our visio…

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## [Disable Audit\_Events for sys.tag.writeBlocking?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-audit-events-for-sys-tag-writeblocking/65355)

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**Author:** [@rsonnicksen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rsonnicksen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2022, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-audit-events-for-sys-tag-writeblocking/65355 "2022-10-18T20:55:43Z")

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Is there a way to selectively disable audit\_event logging for a specific call to sys.tag.writeBlocking? I have a script which writes up to 100,000 memory tags, which ends up flooding the audit\_event log with undesired r…

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## [Hide a project from launch window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-a-project-from-launch-window/1787)

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**Author:** [@JordanCClark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JordanCClark)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2022, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-a-project-from-launch-window/1787 "2022-10-18T20:31:40Z")

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Hi again! Miss me? :laughing: Is there a way to hide a project from the launch screen? I use one project for production and one for development. Be nice to keep people from attempting to run the development project. :…

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## [Tipo de datos en Siemens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tipo-de-datos-en-siemens/65365)

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**Author:** [@JHON\_FLOREZ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JHON_FLOREZ)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2022, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tipo-de-datos-en-siemens/65365 "2022-10-18T20:29:33Z")

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Saludos su ayuda por favor estoy tratando de ingresar un nuevo Tag OPC pero tengo un tipo de dato que es UsInt y desconozco su Sintaxis del tipo de dato. Ejemplo: para una tipo de dato BOOLEANO se utiliza como sintaxis X…

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