# Ignition

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## [Translation Manager Insert Bulk record](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translation-manager-insert-bulk-record/60944)

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**Author:** [@prasath.t](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prasath.t)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translation-manager-insert-bulk-record/60944 "2022-06-21T17:44:44Z")

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Hi, i am using message handler to insert data in to Translation manager in different gateways def handleMessage(payload): English\_lang = payload\['English'\] Translate\_lang = payload\['Translated\_lang'\] Lang\_code = pa…

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## [Help Popup Creation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-popup-creation/61024)

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**Author:** [@Christopher\_Collar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Christopher_Collar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-popup-creation/61024 "2022-06-21T17:37:40Z")

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Hello all… I am trying to make one single “Help” popup that I can populate with a string message each time I click on a different image. I have a bunch of different variables on a recipe screen, and my customer wants th…

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## [Cylindrical Tank Oil over Water](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cylindrical-tank-oil-over-water/61004)

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**Author:** [@Raymundo\_Villa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Raymundo_Villa)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cylindrical-tank-oil-over-water/61004 "2022-06-21T17:11:26Z")

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Oil over Water using “cylindrical tank”, how to? Please

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## [Report: avoid resizing text shapes when resizing height of table header](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-avoid-resizing-text-shapes-when-resizing-height-of-table-header/61005)

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**Author:** [@gdube](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gdube)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-avoid-resizing-text-shapes-when-resizing-height-of-table-header/61005 "2022-06-21T17:06:58Z")

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Hi guys, Is there no way to avoid resizing all text shapes in a table header when I’m resizing the height of the header? It’s immensely annoying!

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## [Status Chart Series Order](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/status-chart-series-order/61018)

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**Author:** [@Jeremy\_Plunkett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jeremy_Plunkett)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/status-chart-series-order/61018 "2022-06-21T16:53:21Z")

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Hello, is it possible to change the order of the series labels for the Vision status chart? It seems like they default to alphabetical order.

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## [V8 Redundancy for client end](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/v8-redundancy-for-client-end/60996)

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**Author:** [@Sammy5](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sammy5)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/v8-redundancy-for-client-end/60996 "2022-06-21T15:23:13Z")

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First time doing scenario with public facing redundancy on v8 with perspective, and I have yet to figure out how the client end can fail over or switch to the backup’s address. For years using the Vision module the back…

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## [Deleting onPageStartup script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deleting-onpagestartup-script/60990)

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**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deleting-onpagestartup-script/60990 "2022-06-21T14:45:02Z")

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There doesn’t seem to be a way of deleting line 1 on the Project | Session Events dialog once an event has been created. Does this matter? Is a Python pass required on line 2 to suppress errors?

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## [TimeSeriesChart not work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timeserieschart-not-work/61000)

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**Author:** [@448719222](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/448719222)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timeserieschart-not-work/61000 "2022-06-21T13:38:29Z")

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## [QueryTimeout in the Oracle database setup of Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/querytimeout-in-the-oracle-database-setup-of-ignition/60989)

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**Author:** [@Benjamin\_Goethler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Benjamin_Goethler)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/querytimeout-in-the-oracle-database-setup-of-ignition/60989 "2022-06-21T12:09:37Z")

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Hi all, Is it possible to be using the Microsoft SQL Extra Connection Properties “queryTimeout=600”, when setting up a database connection with Oracle? Best regards, Benjamin

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## [Alarm & Pipeline Trigger for Any Tag Value Change](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-pipeline-trigger-for-any-tag-value-change/60977)

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**Author:** [@aidansks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aidansks)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-pipeline-trigger-for-any-tag-value-change/60977 "2022-06-21T12:00:15Z")

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Hello, I’m very new to Ignition and have been trying to use a notification pipeline with a tag alarm. As the “any change” alarm mode instantly clears the alarm, I do not know how to configure an alarm so that once the a…

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## [Perspective table strange behavior](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-strange-behavior/60027)

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**Author:** [@Gaurav.Shitole](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gaurav.Shitole)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-strange-behavior/60027 "2022-06-21T11:26:15Z")

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Hello there, I’m facing strange issue with perspective table component. I’ve a table component with data bind to sql query. Table has a event editCellCommit that when I update/add new row to the table it inserts/update…

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## [Parameters on ignition perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parameters-on-ignition-perspective/60946)

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**Author:** [@sebastien\_ng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sebastien_ng)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parameters-on-ignition-perspective/60946 "2022-06-21T11:18:50Z")

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I have a 2 folder: application and event on application folder I have a view called building where I created params idBulding . On event folder I created a View called add-edit-event where I created params idBuldi…

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## [Dock Resize - Reverts Parameter values upon dock width resize](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dock-resize-reverts-parameter-values-upon-dock-width-resize/60988)

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**Author:** [@chrisl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chrisl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dock-resize-reverts-parameter-values-upon-dock-width-resize/60988 "2022-06-21T06:36:35Z")

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When values in Text, ID, and Details is changed and Dock view is resized. Text, ID, and Details value revert back to original value. Open Dock view Data = self.custom.Data system.perspective.openDock(“form”, params = …

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## [Way to copy and paste tables for table groups?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/way-to-copy-and-paste-tables-for-table-groups/60964)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 6:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/way-to-copy-and-paste-tables-for-table-groups/60964 "2022-06-21T06:20:20Z")

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Working on a report with a table group that has 12 tables, and the last 10 are identical except for their data key. I just finished the 1st out of the 10 tables - is there a way I can copy and paste this to the next dat…

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## [After upgrading to 8.1.18 can log into webpage but not Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/after-upgrading-to-8-1-18-can-log-into-webpage-but-not-designer/60980)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 12:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/after-upgrading-to-8-1-18-can-log-into-webpage-but-not-designer/60980 "2022-06-21T00:23:02Z")

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I just upgraded to 8.1.18 and I can log into the webserver, but I can’t login with the same creds into the Designer with “Login failed. Please try again”. I’ve tried other creds as well with no success. More context: I…

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## [Modem for SMS notification and remote access via OpenVPN?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modem-for-sms-notification-and-remote-access-via-openvpn/60983)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modem-for-sms-notification-and-remote-access-via-openvpn/60983 "2022-06-21T00:04:26Z")

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Looking for a modem that supports both SMS notification with Ignition as well as hosts an OpenVPN server. The Sierra Wireless AirLink modems that IA recommend/support don’t have an OpenVPN server :confused: Has anyone h…

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## [\[SOLVED\] Converting Android Perspective App Installer XAPK to APK](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-converting-android-perspective-app-installer-xapk-to-apk/60974)

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**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2022, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-converting-android-perspective-app-installer-xapk-to-apk/60974 "2022-06-20T21:06:05Z")

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Hello, I have an android tablet that can only run APK files but when I go to Google Play and Download the Ignition Perspective App I get an XAPK file. Is there a way to convert this file to APK? Thanks for any info.

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## [VoIP Gateway recommendations for analog phone system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voip-gateway-recommendations-for-analog-phone-system/60963)

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**Author:** [@ep273498](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ep273498)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2022, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voip-gateway-recommendations-for-analog-phone-system/60963 "2022-06-20T20:21:14Z")

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greetings, I’m looking to compare different VoIP gateways to connect the Voice Notification to an analog phone. I’d be interested to hear what kind of setups exists on the forum. Thanks

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## [\[SOLVED\] Upgrading Ignition Mobile app in 7.9 to Perspective App in 8.1 Licensing question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-upgrading-ignition-mobile-app-in-7-9-to-perspective-app-in-8-1-licensing-question/60971)

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**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2022, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-upgrading-ignition-mobile-app-in-7-9-to-perspective-app-in-8-1-licensing-question/60971 "2022-06-20T20:05:16Z")

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I am trying to upgrade an Ignition mobile app from v7.9 to a perspective app in 8.1. When I go to view the perspective app in a web browser I get the following error: License does not permit running this application in a…

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## [Best fit curve for data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-fit-curve-for-data/4890)

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**Author:** [@Garrickr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Garrickr)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2022, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-fit-curve-for-data/4890 "2022-06-20T20:04:05Z")

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I am working with data on a chart(dataset/pydataset), and am looking to find the best fit curve for the data. Is there a way to do this in Ignition? I wrote a script to generate a best fit line for a set of data points…

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## [Can I use System Tag in Gateway event script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-use-system-tag-in-gateway-event-script/60935)

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**Author:** [@stefan.marcin74](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stefan.marcin74)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2022, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-use-system-tag-in-gateway-event-script/60935 "2022-06-20T19:36:46Z")

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Hello, I was wondering if I its possible to use system tag (current username logged into OS) in this Gateway event script and how. Thanks

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## [Faster loading perspective page, a table and an xychart with some flex containers, 8.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/faster-loading-perspective-page-a-table-and-an-xychart-with-some-flex-containers-8-1/60902)

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**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2022, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/faster-loading-perspective-page-a-table-and-an-xychart-with-some-flex-containers-8-1/60902 "2022-06-20T18:47:19Z")

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I setup a perspective page. It has a table, 1020x23. There is an XY Chart from another query with a script transform. I tried these changes on the table, but the table still takes 7 seconds to load: The table, I set …

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## [How to bind the years dynamically to dropdown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-bind-the-years-dynamically-to-dropdown/60953)

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**Author:** [@Anita.Shinde](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anita.Shinde)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2022, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-bind-the-years-dynamically-to-dropdown/60953 "2022-06-20T18:46:13Z")

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Hi Team, I want to bind year list in dropdown dynamically. years should be like 10 years minus from current year and 10 years plus from current year. e.g, I want years from 2012 to 2032(For now it is done hardcoded, I…

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## [Spacing Between Peer Tables in Reporting Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/spacing-between-peer-tables-in-reporting-module/16819)

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**Author:** [@ankurgajjar.91](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ankurgajjar.91)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2018, 11:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/spacing-between-peer-tables-in-reporting-module/16819 "2018-01-31T11:07:02Z")

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Hello everyone, I have following two questions regarding reporting modules: 1) How can I provide spacing between two tables, when they are grouped as peer tables? i.e. I would like to start one table after other but …

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## [self.getSibling("Table").props.data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/self-getsibling-table-props-data/60888)

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**Author:** [@Andrew.Meronek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrew.Meronek)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2022, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/self-getsibling-table-props-data/60888 "2022-06-20T16:52:29Z")

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Given the following as an onActionPerformed action for a Perspective PB: def runAction(self, event): “”" This event is fired when the ‘action’ of the component occurs. Arguments: self: A reference to the component t…

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## [Error Message Box in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-message-box-in-perspective/60893)

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**Author:** [@Andrea\_Rector](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrea_Rector)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2022, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-message-box-in-perspective/60893 "2022-06-20T16:49:29Z")

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I have one popup box to edit dates in a perspective table and related database. When the user clicks save, a script checks if rows need to be inserted or deleted. If they need to be deleted, I want to warn the user with …

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## [CompactLogix V20 Long String tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/compactlogix-v20-long-string-tag/60854)

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**Author:** [@gregory.sachs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gregory.sachs)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2022, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/compactlogix-v20-long-string-tag/60854 "2022-06-20T16:42:29Z")

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I’ve got a gateway running 7.9.20. I’m talking to a CompactLogix V20 PLC, and when i try to access a long string tag of ~400 characters, it appears as a DATA folder with individual character elements. Is there a soluti…

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## [System.dataset.addColumn adds decimals to float values in added column](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-dataset-addcolumn-adds-decimals-to-float-values-in-added-column/60948)

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**Author:** [@daniele1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniele1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2022, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-dataset-addcolumn-adds-decimals-to-float-values-in-added-column/60948 "2022-06-20T16:20:04Z")

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When I add a column to a dataset using the System.dataset.addColumn the values of the added column comes out with a lot of decimals even if I round them up before adding them to the python list. This is the output excel…

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## [\[Bug-2259\] Unable to install new rev on Mac, malicious software](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-2259-unable-to-install-new-rev-on-mac-malicious-software/59988)

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**Author:** [@pdixon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pdixon)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2022, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-2259-unable-to-install-new-rev-on-mac-malicious-software/59988 "2022-06-20T15:33:42Z")

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I am aware you can right click and choose Open, but it is not working. I downloaded ignition-8.1.17-macOs-64-installer.dmg. If I try to open, I get: If I right click, I get the option to Open, but when I press Open…

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## [\[Solved\] Date format in JSON onRowClick event Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-date-format-in-json-onrowclick-event-table/60762)

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**Author:** [@jonathan.bathalon1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jonathan.bathalon1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2022, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-date-format-in-json-onrowclick-event-table/60762 "2022-06-20T13:06:40Z")

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Hi, I have problem formating my date to pass it to a Popup params Here is my code: def runAction(self, event): “”" Fired when a row in the table is clicked. Arguments: self: A reference to the component that is in…

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