# Ignition

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## [Cannot invoke java.lang.Boolean.booleanValue() on isCellEditable?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-invoke-java-lang-boolean-booleanvalue-on-iscelleditable/113660)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-invoke-java-lang-boolean-booleanvalue-on-iscelleditable/113660 "2026-01-30T14:54:18Z")

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Using ignition Vision 8.1.47 with a power table. Getting a error I haven’t experienced before on the isCellEditable extension function. I only want a subset of columns editable (any row) and if the tables root containe…

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## [Writing to memory tag from a custom property with a binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-to-memory-tag-from-a-custom-property-with-a-binding/113631)

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**Author:** [@mark.inkster](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mark.inkster)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-to-memory-tag-from-a-custom-property-with-a-binding/113631 "2026-01-30T14:53:36Z")

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Hi, I am trying to write to a Memory tag from a custom property that is updated by its binding when its updated my script looks like this def valueChanged(self, previousValue, currentValue, origin, missedEvents): tagPa…

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## [Label Printing from ignition using Videojet 9550 with Zpl over TCP/IP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/label-printing-from-ignition-using-videojet-9550-with-zpl-over-tcp-ip/87230)

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**Author:** [@ukamani](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ukamani)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/label-printing-from-ignition-using-videojet-9550-with-zpl-over-tcp-ip/87230 "2026-01-30T14:34:27Z")

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Hi everyone, I want help with printing labels from ignition using Videojet 9550 with Zpl over TCP/IP. If anyone has worked with Videojet printers before within ignition, can you please provide me with a step by step gu…

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## [Sizing Form Components in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sizing-form-components-in-perspective/113641)

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**Author:** [@Ros\_Alexander1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ros_Alexander1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sizing-form-components-in-perspective/113641 "2026-01-30T13:44:52Z")

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Has anyone had any luck trying to resize widgets within the perspective form component?

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## [Configure tag valuechange event with script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/configure-tag-valuechange-event-with-script/113659)

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**Author:** [@svatsal77](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/svatsal77)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/configure-tag-valuechange-event-with-script/113659 "2026-01-30T12:40:49Z")

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I am making some tags with script, system.tag.configure(), my requirement is to have a value change script as well associated with them. Is it possible to do it ?

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## [Client Trial Expired despite having an active license](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-trial-expired-despite-having-an-active-license/113179)

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**Author:** [@cristhian.rivera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cristhian.rivera)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 12:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-trial-expired-despite-having-an-active-license/113179 "2026-01-30T12:16:33Z")

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I have a problem with my Ignition applications. After updating the Ignition version from 8.1 to 8.3, from time to time this message appears while I am navigating through my applications: “Your Ignition Client Trial per…

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## [Trends not returning any data outside of time range](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trends-not-returning-any-data-outside-of-time-range/113470)

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**Author:** [@msmith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/msmith)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 10:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trends-not-returning-any-data-outside-of-time-range/113470 "2026-01-30T10:51:13Z")

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Creating a new topic as the above is vision and not perspective, and exactly the issue I am experiencing (although I expect the underlying reason to be the same). I am trying to be a good boy who does not trend everyth…

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## [Checksum/Hash on a group of OPC UA Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/checksum-hash-on-a-group-of-opc-ua-tags/105576)

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**Author:** [@jacob.leonard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob.leonard)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2025, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/checksum-hash-on-a-group-of-opc-ua-tags/105576 "2025-04-30T20:16:28Z")

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TLDR: I have a UDT that I am using to write/read recipes for a process we run. Each part we make has its own recipe, and they have been manually confirming that the recipe matches our documented recipes. This has led to…

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## [How to show Engineering units of tags in Trends](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-show-engineering-units-of-tags-in-trends/113654)

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**Author:** [@Farheen\_Qureshi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Farheen_Qureshi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 7:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-show-engineering-units-of-tags-in-trends/113654 "2026-01-30T07:43:13Z")

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How to show Engineering units of tags in Trends using power charts

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## [Change read/write expression for a derived tag of boolean array](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-read-write-expression-for-a-derived-tag-of-boolean-array/113655)

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**Author:** [@mirko.cerin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mirko.cerin)\
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**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 7:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-read-write-expression-for-a-derived-tag-of-boolean-array/113655 "2026-01-30T07:39:39Z")

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Hi, I wanted to know if it was possible to have a derived tag of data type “Boolean Array” and to have a read and write expression that are always the same but change the bit it points to as the same number of the eleme…

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## [Link a checkbox to a precise bit inside a word](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/link-a-checkbox-to-a-precise-bit-inside-a-word/113630)

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**Author:** [@mirko.cerin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mirko.cerin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/link-a-checkbox-to-a-precise-bit-inside-a-word/113630 "2026-01-30T06:48:35Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to link a checkbox to a word I have inside my Siemens PLC 1500 via the Siemens Enhanced Driver. Reading the bit works fine if I use the GetBit() expression function, but like this it’s not really linked …

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## [How to change the size of a close button in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-change-the-size-of-a-close-button-in-perspective/62173)

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**Author:** [@Evan\_Rosonke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Evan_Rosonke)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 5:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-change-the-size-of-a-close-button-in-perspective/62173 "2026-01-30T05:12:58Z")

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I am wondering if there is a way to change the size of the close ‘x’ in the corner because on the HMI screen it is a little difficult to hit it? any Ideas?

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## [Having to manually refresh tag browse for tags to show up with Siemens Enhanced Driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/having-to-manually-refresh-tag-browse-for-tags-to-show-up-with-siemens-enhanced-driver/113648)

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**Author:** [@ian2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ian2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/having-to-manually-refresh-tag-browse-for-tags-to-show-up-with-siemens-enhanced-driver/113648 "2026-01-30T00:22:45Z")

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Hi, I am using the Siemens enhanced driver with an S7-1500 PLC firmware V3.1.4, Ignition V8.3.2 and am experiencing an issue where when I add a new parameter to the PLC program (e.g. a new parameter in a datablock), the …

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## [Project filesystem scan Ignition 8.3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-filesystem-scan-ignition-8-3/113647)

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**Author:** [@akivabrookler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/akivabrookler)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 11:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-filesystem-scan-ignition-8-3/113647 "2026-01-29T23:30:24Z")

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I upgraded my gateway from Ignition 8.1 to Ignition 8.3. In 8.1 I was able to copy and paste project folders with new names and modifications to make copies and then use the filesystem scan. When I do this in Ignition 8.…

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## [High memory usage when opening screens – slow heap release and occasional Gateway restarts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/high-memory-usage-when-opening-screens-slow-heap-release-and-occasional-gateway-restarts/113643)

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**Author:** [@cristian.garcia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cristian.garcia)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/high-memory-usage-when-opening-screens-slow-heap-release-and-occasional-gateway-restarts/113643 "2026-01-29T23:27:55Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m experiencing an issue with high memory usage on an Ignition 8.1.x Gateway, running on Windows Server 2019. The server has 16 GB of RAM, with 12 GB allocated as the maximum heap for Ignition, while the i…

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## [Edge Fallback to Other Edge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-fallback-to-other-edge/113644)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-fallback-to-other-edge/113644 "2026-01-29T22:02:17Z")

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I have used an edge gateway as a fallback to a full Ignition gateway before. However, I’m curious if you can set up an edge gateway as a fallback to another edge gateway. TIA

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## [Tag Copy Past in UDTs Fails to Copy Tag Config](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-copy-past-in-udts-fails-to-copy-tag-config/113645)

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**Author:** [@alex.mitterhauser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alex.mitterhauser)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-copy-past-in-udts-fails-to-copy-tag-config/113645 "2026-01-29T21:37:32Z")

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Hello! Ignition 8.3.2. When I’m in the Designer UDT Definition Editor editing a UDT I try and copy tags from one sub-folder and paste to another. The tags are created but lose all configuration and appear as newly creat…

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## [MSSQL Express DB not growing with Ignition Tag History](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mssql-express-db-not-growing-with-ignition-tag-history/113640)

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**Author:** [@Harrison\_Quinn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Harrison_Quinn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mssql-express-db-not-growing-with-ignition-tag-history/113640 "2026-01-29T20:20:21Z")

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This may be a question for MSSQL folks rather than Ignition folks, but thought I would give this a shot first. I am using MSSQL Express v.20.2.30.0 for logging 1 second historical tag data for trending. I have my databas…

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## [Designer "Unable to save session props"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-unable-to-save-session-props/105687)

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**Author:** [@zac.orange](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zac.orange)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-unable-to-save-session-props/105687 "2026-01-29T19:35:04Z")

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I've been using Ignition regularly for a couple of years now and in the past 6 months or so I've noticed an issue that I've never seen occur before. Every once and a while when working on a project in designer, I will tr…

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## [Gateway "Local Time" Offset from System Time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-local-time-offset-from-system-time/113636)

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**Author:** [@oliviavedock](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/oliviavedock)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-local-time-offset-from-system-time/113636 "2026-01-29T17:39:00Z")

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Hello all, I am attempting to troubleshoot a time discrepancy issue we are having with my Ignition Gateways (front and back end). Both are synced to the same NTP server, and the OS system time and time zone are correct.…

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## [Ignition 8.3 - ignition/var/data to /shm (RAM)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-ignition-var-data-to-shm-ram/113614)

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**Author:** [@adam.haney](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adam.haney)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-ignition-var-data-to-shm-ram/113614 "2026-01-29T17:30:33Z")

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Background: Host: Ubuntu 24.04.3 running Ignition 8.3 gateway with Perspective as target. We have a relatively data intensive application with a database written to both by Ignition and a separate application. We have …

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## [Inappropriate auto complete suggestion bug?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inappropriate-auto-complete-suggestion-bug/113632)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inappropriate-auto-complete-suggestion-bug/113632 "2026-01-29T16:29:05Z")

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Not a big issue but I was doing some stuff in script console today, and I was assigning a float to a variable and when i hit the decimal point it gave me the auto complete This occurs in the scripting library as well…

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## [Get database name of sql based historical provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-database-name-of-sql-based-historical-provider/113621)

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**Author:** [@liam1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/liam1)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-database-name-of-sql-based-historical-provider/113621 "2026-01-29T16:19:26Z")

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Is there way to get the database name the sql based historian provider uses in scripting? I’m making a history migration tool. Thanks.

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## [8.1.50 Designer Buggy: Renaming Issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-50-designer-buggy-renaming-issues/112863)

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**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-50-designer-buggy-renaming-issues/112863 "2026-01-29T15:33:03Z")

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v8.1.50 Since upgrading to 50, I've noticed in the designer I have issues renaming and deleting perspective custom properties and components. I sometimes see deleted custom properties re-appear, and name changes revert…

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## [Failed to connect to the Wrapper at port 32,000. Cause: java.net.ConnectException: Connection timed out: connect](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/failed-to-connect-to-the-wrapper-at-port-32-000-cause-java-net-connectexception-connection-timed-out-connect/39882)

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**Author:** [@neha.dhage](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/neha.dhage)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/failed-to-connect-to-the-wrapper-at-port-32-000-cause-java-net-connectexception-connection-timed-out-connect/39882 "2026-01-29T15:18:03Z")

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Installed first time ignition on my system (windows 10) and getting below error = Failed to connect to the Wrapper at port 32,000. Cause: java.net.ConnectException: Connection timed out: connect See below wrapperm.log …

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## [Alarm Banner Indication](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-banner-indication/113627)

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**Author:** [@alexandernoahfoster9](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alexandernoahfoster9)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-banner-indication/113627 "2026-01-29T14:26:19Z")

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I want to have a general alarm banner along the top of any page that I am on. It will just say alarms active and have a button that can take me to the full alarm page. How can I make it so I have that show up when an ala…

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## [Role-based Tag Provider access over OPC Connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/role-based-tag-provider-access-over-opc-connection/113613)

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**Author:** [@Jason\_Bender](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jason_Bender)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/role-based-tag-provider-access-over-opc-connection/113613 "2026-01-29T13:47:14Z")

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Use case: Publish a subset of gateway ‘A’ connected PLC tags for use by gateway ‘B’ with AD role-based access restrictions. OPC Connection from Gateway ‘B’ to Gateway ‘A’ has been established. Mutual TLS using CA root…

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## [Timer Script: 'com.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.script.Imm' object has no attribute 'ws'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timer-script-com-inductiveautomation-ignition-common-script-imm-object-has-no-attribute-ws/113626)

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**Author:** [@Alejandro\_Alaco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandro_Alaco)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timer-script-com-inductiveautomation-ignition-common-script-imm-object-has-no-attribute-ws/113626 "2026-01-29T13:32:18Z")

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I can´t open projects from gateway on client computer. Any idea what this error on the gateway is related to and how to fix it. Error in Timer Script: 'com.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.script.Imm' object has no …

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## [Failed to Backup Gateway 8.3.2 In Docker](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/failed-to-backup-gateway-8-3-2-in-docker/113406)

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**Author:** [@Arnaud\_Declerck](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Arnaud_Declerck)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/failed-to-backup-gateway-8-3-2-in-docker/113406 "2026-01-29T13:00:10Z")

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Hi, Im getting a Failed to fetch error toast message when i try to backup an 8.3.2 gateway running in docker. The folowing error appears in the logs org.eclipse.jetty.io.EofException: null at org.eclipse.jetty.io.Soc…

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## [Keep Power Table Column Width after table refresh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/keep-power-table-column-width-after-table-refresh/45957)

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**Author:** [@dmiessner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dmiessner)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/keep-power-table-column-width-after-table-refresh/45957 "2026-01-29T11:32:20Z")

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One of my engineers recently came to me after an update to our Ignition App and said that in the newest version the widths of the columns will reset after the table is refreshed, where as before it would not. Example wi…

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