# Ignition

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## [Alarm status表中Active and UnAsk的计数与Mysql中的记录不一致](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-active-and-unask-mysql/63605)

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**Author:** [@471421143](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/471421143)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2022, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-active-and-unask-mysql/63605 "2022-08-31T16:03:30Z")

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在MySql中，我使用Sql 语句查询Active and UnAsk的报警记录：SELECT \* FROM (SELECT \* FROM alarm\_events group by eventid, eventid having count(\*)=1) as A where A.eventtype=0 and A.eventflags=0 得到6条记录， 但是在Alarm Status table中只显示有两条激活未确认的记录。…

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## [SQL "Where" clause "Case" with multiple values in "Then"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-where-clause-case-with-multiple-values-in-then/63624)

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**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2022, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-where-clause-case-with-multiple-values-in-then/63624 "2022-08-31T15:00:04Z")

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In my query, in Microsoft SQL, I want to say like: errorCode != case when :machine=1 then 158 to 160 when :machine=3 then 87-95 else 0 end Right now I am writing multiple cases like below. Is there a…

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## [TIMED\_WAITING - Threads Interpretation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timed-waiting-threads-interpretation/54828)

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**Author:** [@Italo\_Araujo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Italo_Araujo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2022, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timed-waiting-threads-interpretation/54828 "2022-08-31T14:00:51Z")

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Hi, What does the following Threads mean, are there any bugs that can be fixed? Thread \[drivers-controllogixdriver-PROCESSO 2-2\] id=1408070, (TIMED\_WAITING for java.util.concurrent.locks.AbstractQueuedSynchronizer$Cond…

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## [Ignition 8 log in issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-log-in-issue/24111)

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**Author:** [@Ali.Etezadkhah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ali.Etezadkhah)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2022, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-log-in-issue/24111 "2022-08-31T13:05:36Z")

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Hi, I set up and used the trial version of Ignition 7.9 on a Windows machine and was able to log in using the credentials ‘admin’ and password. I used the this installation to follow the instructions on Inductive unive…

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## [Image management does not support SVG mesh gradients?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-management-does-not-support-svg-mesh-gradients/63578)

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**Author:** [@rpulsifer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rpulsifer)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2022, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-management-does-not-support-svg-mesh-gradients/63578 "2022-08-31T12:12:56Z")

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I’m the first to admit I don’t know much about SVG… All I wanted was a pretty gradient to use as a background. Since I was in Perspective, I figured i should learn to draw some SVG’s. So I downloaded Inkscape, installed …

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## [Sorted table to PDF with Report Viewer \[Perspective\]](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sorted-table-to-pdf-with-report-viewer-perspective/63319)

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**Author:** [@matt\_m](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/matt_m)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2022, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sorted-table-to-pdf-with-report-viewer-perspective/63319 "2022-08-31T11:14:34Z")

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Hello there. I’m trying to export to pdf a table on Perspective via the Report Viewer. I use the same named query for the Table and the Report, but I would like to keep the order of the table as sorted by the user in the…

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## [Opinion of correct historical storage settings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opinion-of-correct-historical-storage-settings/63415)

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**Author:** [@Keith\_Magill](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Keith_Magill)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2022, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opinion-of-correct-historical-storage-settings/63415 "2022-08-31T10:58:41Z")

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I have a group of utility flow meters that totalize flow during the day and reset everyday at 00:01. Each meter’s “total tag” is set to record it’s accumulated value once per hour. I set the historical to periodic with …

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## [Perspective page or view click tracking?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-page-or-view-click-tracking/63627)

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**Author:** [@Bigtalljv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bigtalljv)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2022, 9:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-page-or-view-click-tracking/63627 "2022-08-31T09:03:03Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to track the number of clicks on pages or views in Perspective? I’m trying to see if we can track what pages are being used or not used. Thanks,. Jason

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## [Popups for Ignition Project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popups-for-ignition-project/63626)

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**Author:** [@cchu3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cchu3)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2022, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popups-for-ignition-project/63626 "2022-08-31T00:01:13Z")

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Is there a way for popups in an ignition project to reside outside of the project window? I want to let the popup continue to reside outside the window while the user navigates around the original screen. The only way I…

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## [\[IGN-6522\] Cylindrical Tank replace percentage with units for volume](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-6522-cylindrical-tank-replace-percentage-with-units-for-volume/63480)

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**Author:** [@CamJam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CamJam)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-6522-cylindrical-tank-replace-percentage-with-units-for-volume/63480 "2022-08-30T23:38:57Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to replace the % on the Cylindrical tank value display?

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## [\[BUG\]Reading UDT instance parameters with / requires tag provider restart to read changed values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-reading-udt-instance-parameters-with-requires-tag-provider-restart-to-read-changed-values/63377)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-reading-udt-instance-parameters-with-requires-tag-provider-restart-to-read-changed-values/63377 "2022-08-30T21:31:08Z")

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8.1.18 I like to read UDT instance parameters using /-notation instead of dot-notation, as it’s more adaptable to non-UDTs that should be UDTs, but can’t… so that I can still make use of my generic structures. For the n…

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## [Power Chart Blurry X-Trace](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-blurry-x-trace/63423)

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**Author:** [@catherine.fowler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/catherine.fowler)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-blurry-x-trace/63423 "2022-08-30T20:15:26Z")

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We’re running Ignition 8.1.14 and are having a weird visualization issue with x-traces on the Power Chart component. When using a touch screen or simulating a touch screen, placing an x-trace on a real time trend will so…

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## [Named Query-Is it possible to only have one column show in a named query?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-is-it-possible-to-only-have-one-column-show-in-a-named-query/63620)

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**Author:** [@Nicole\_Weiss](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nicole_Weiss)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-is-it-possible-to-only-have-one-column-show-in-a-named-query/63620 "2022-08-30T19:55:41Z")

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Is it possible to only have one column show in a named query? I just want certain columns to show, not every column in my query database. Thank you!

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## [.devcontainer from a derived Image](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/devcontainer-from-a-derived-image/63609)

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**Author:** [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/devcontainer-from-a-derived-image/63609 "2022-08-30T17:35:54Z")

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I am trying to get a derived image (one that includes git) running in a devcontainer, and having problems getting the container to initialize. Essentially it builds the container and opens it, but I believe it is gettin…

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## [Driven Tag - Any Change](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/driven-tag-any-change/63616)

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**Author:** [@justin.huggins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.huggins)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/driven-tag-any-change/63616 "2022-08-30T17:51:28Z")

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I am trying to setup a Driven Tag Group to update a query tag. I created the tag " \_Refresh" to trigger it. I am a little confused on the “Any Change” piece. With how I have this configured, what will happen when I tri…

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## [Gateway Scripts - Using variables from one script in another](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-scripts-using-variables-from-one-script-in-another/63614)

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**Author:** [@csilk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/csilk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-scripts-using-variables-from-one-script-in-another/63614 "2022-08-30T17:26:03Z")

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I have 2 gateway scripts. Due to the size of one, I need to split it into 2 different scripts… Is it possible to use variables from the first script in my second script? Thank you in advance

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## [Did I overwrite a namespace?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/did-i-overwrite-a-namespace/63611)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/did-i-overwrite-a-namespace/63611 "2022-08-30T16:39:38Z")

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Not urgent. Working on test project where I am trying to implement a django-style ORM of modeling database tables. I named a project library script models. I was about to try to write something that goes through my mo…

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## [System.tag.query history not fetching data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-query-history-not-fetching-data/63594)

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**Author:** [@prasath.t](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prasath.t)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-query-history-not-fetching-data/63594 "2022-08-30T16:23:36Z")

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Hi using system.tag.storeTagHistory(histProv, tagProv, tags\_path, listing) to store tags data in Postgressql database i have checked in database data are storing But when i use system.tag.query history to fetch the da…

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## [Alarm Journal Table is empty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-table-is-empty/45524)

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**Author:** [@nideyijuyidong](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nideyijuyidong)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-table-is-empty/45524 "2022-08-30T15:51:15Z")

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Here are some alarm events in Database Query Browser,but Alarm Journal Table is empty. The compornent configuration is default. Am I missing something? ignition-8.1.4-windows.

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## [Alarm Table Filter Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-table-filter-script/63606)

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**Author:** [@Matthew\_Frei](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew_Frei)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-table-filter-script/63606 "2022-08-30T15:41:23Z")

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Hello All! Disclaimer, I’m VERY new to Ignition, but not HMI programming. I have been steadily working my way through the university training videos/tests, and trying to apply some version of each lesson in a sample pro…

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## [Query browser reading tags to where condition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-browser-reading-tags-to-where-condition/63602)

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**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-browser-reading-tags-to-where-condition/63602 "2022-08-30T14:22:16Z")

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I am trying to read a tag into the query browser. Getting errors. I thought {} encapsulating the tag path was enough. select top 1 Machine from SpecStandards where Machine like concat('X',substring ( str({\[Main\]Locat…

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## [\[Bug Report\] Designer UI: Event Configuration](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-report-designer-ui-event-configuration/63586)

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**Author:** [@user74](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/user74)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-report-designer-ui-event-configuration/63586 "2022-08-30T15:20:25Z")

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1. The behavior you unexpectedly encountered - Changing the order of a new script will change the first item to a script from a popup. 2. The behavior you were expecting to see - The popup should remain a popup. 3. A l…

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## [Production scripts being overwritten](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/production-scripts-being-overwritten/63603)

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**Author:** [@Muhammad\_Saim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Muhammad_Saim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/production-scripts-being-overwritten/63603 "2022-08-30T14:20:46Z")

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Hello We have a problem where our gateway event scripts from DEV and PROD are overwriting each other and causing double the work. When we push to production, we export the published from DEV and import into PROD. Our DE…

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## [Allen Bradly Control Logix - Progress Bar updating issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allen-bradly-control-logix-progress-bar-updating-issue/63593)

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**Author:** [@Ben\_Lindner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ben_Lindner)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allen-bradly-control-logix-progress-bar-updating-issue/63593 "2022-08-30T12:29:58Z")

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Hello all, Im trying to understand/get to the bottom of an issue im having with a progress bar. Im using Ignition 8.1, Vision and i have a progress bar element added to a page. The progress bar is linked to a Tag in a c…

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## [V8 What is the most efficient way to extract a complete list of configured alarms?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/v8-what-is-the-most-efficient-way-to-extract-a-complete-list-of-configured-alarms/48071)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 11:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/v8-what-is-the-most-efficient-way-to-extract-a-complete-list-of-configured-alarms/48071 "2022-08-30T11:23:31Z")

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v8.1.5 Now that system.tag.getAlarmStates is gone, what is the most efficient way to get a complete list of alarms for a large number of tags (350k)? My estimates using a combination of system.tag.browse, system.tag.ge…

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## [Map- Tooltip Pointer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/map-tooltip-pointer/63446)

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**Author:** [@Amruth\_Jois](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amruth_Jois)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/map-tooltip-pointer/63446 "2022-08-30T09:01:25Z")

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How can i increase the Tooltip arrow as i marked in the screenshot? if option available please help me.

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## [\[FEATURE\]Add non-scaling-stroke option to smart symbols](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-add-non-scaling-stroke-option-to-smart-symbols/63588)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 6:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-add-non-scaling-stroke-option-to-smart-symbols/63588 "2022-08-30T06:30:16Z")

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When you increase the size of smart symbols, the strokes scale with them. Can there please be an option added to stop stroke scaling? I don’t know if I can hack this style (vector-effect="non-scaling-stroke") on as…

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## [Getting committed value from nested flex repeater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-committed-value-from-nested-flex-repeater/63555)

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**Author:** [@amy.sudibyo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amy.sudibyo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 5:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-committed-value-from-nested-flex-repeater/63555 "2022-08-30T05:03:08Z")

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I have a dynamic ‘table’ of numeric edit fields set up using flex repeaters as follows: ‘Numeric Entry’ view containing a single numeric entry field and view param ‘value’ which is bound bidirectionally to the ‘value’…

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## [\[IGN-3987\]Designer - Scripting function list breaks when using type comments](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-3987-designer-scripting-function-list-breaks-when-using-type-comments/63582)

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**Author:** [@cesrom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cesrom)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2022, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-3987-designer-scripting-function-list-breaks-when-using-type-comments/63582 "2022-08-29T21:18:09Z")

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Hello, IA. Recently, as we’ve started using type hints for our internal APIs, we’ve noticed that the navigation on the right breaks when we’re using type hints on each function argument rather than having them as a sing…

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## [Parent UDT passing parameter to Child UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parent-udt-passing-parameter-to-child-udt/63572)

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**Author:** [@Brad\_Medley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brad_Medley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2022, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parent-udt-passing-parameter-to-child-udt/63572 "2022-08-29T21:09:32Z")

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I am having trouble passing a Parent UDT parameter into a child UDT. The parent Parameter is {TwisterNumber}. It seems to break the pathway to the tag when I insert the Parent Parameter or even create a Child Parameter …

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