# Ignition

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## [\[BUG\] Inherited History Provider Default Profile Access not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-inherited-history-provider-default-profile-access-not-working/54273)

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**Author:** [@drojas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drojas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2021, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-inherited-history-provider-default-profile-access-not-working/54273 "2021-12-18T17:32:13Z")

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I am observing that in the Default Security Zone in the Service Security section of the gateway, the History Provider Access is not behaving as expected. If you set the Default Profile Access to “Query and Storage” and …

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## [How to terminate frozen designer in windows?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-terminate-frozen-designer-in-windows/54257)

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**Author:** [@qle303](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/qle303)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2021, 12:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-terminate-frozen-designer-in-windows/54257 "2021-12-18T00:46:09Z")

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I am using Ignition 8.1.10. on Windows 10 from the standalone ignition zip. I put the “{PathToTag}” into the “Read Expression” on derived tag. It crashes the designer. I tried finding anything related to java in the task…

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## [Log4j vulnerability and third-party modules](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/log4j-vulnerability-and-third-party-modules/54025)

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**Author:** [@Matt2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matt2)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2021, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/log4j-vulnerability-and-third-party-modules/54025 "2021-12-18T00:05:52Z")

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I’ve seen the answers from Kevin regarding the log4j exploit being a non-issue for the core Ignition platform (here and here), thank you for those responses they really help ease concerns. Given Ignition’s modular struc…

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## [Java Zero Day Question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-zero-day-question/54003)

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**Author:** [@TimE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TimE)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2021, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-zero-day-question/54003 "2021-12-18T00:04:41Z")

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I received a question from our IT department about a severe vulnerability in the Log4J utility and they are asking what our risks are. https://insidexpress.com/technology/zeroday-exploit-for-critical-log4j-bug-poses-a-g…

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## [Binding color for all elements in embedded SVG](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-color-for-all-elements-in-embedded-svg/54010)

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**Author:** [@Brandon\_Sieh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brandon_Sieh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-color-for-all-elements-in-embedded-svg/54010 "2021-12-17T23:53:54Z")

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Summary: Is it possible to set a single indirect binding for the color of all elements in a group within an embedded SVG, without having to bind each element individually? Detail: I watched Michael Schmid’s excellent …

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## [Delete duplicate in sql](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delete-duplicate-in-sql/54260)

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**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delete-duplicate-in-sql/54260 "2021-12-17T21:22:38Z")

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I can select my duplicates here: select \* from ( SELECT \*, duprank= ROW\_NUMBER() OVER ( PARTITION BY line,code order by (select null)) from mytable) subq where duprank\>1 How do I delete t…

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## [Sepasoft Barcode Scanner: Re-intialize scanning listener?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sepasoft-barcode-scanner-re-intialize-scanning-listener/54249)

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**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sepasoft-barcode-scanner-re-intialize-scanning-listener/54249 "2021-12-17T18:59:12Z")

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A lot of my projects rely on the Sepasoft barcode scanning component and it works great. However, I’ve run into an issue with needing two of these for one project. I have a project that uses the scanning component whic…

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## [Perspective Alarm Journal daterange realtime has minute and seconds option but they do not work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-journal-daterange-realtime-has-minute-and-seconds-option-but-they-do-not-work/52012)

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**Author:** [@dhullett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dhullett)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-journal-daterange-realtime-has-minute-and-seconds-option-but-they-do-not-work/52012 "2021-12-17T18:37:47Z")

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I noticed that the daterange selector in the perspective alarm journal control has seconds and minutes as listed options, but the enum in the designer starts at hours and when seconds or minutes are selected an error is …

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## [Wrapper log not being written to](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wrapper-log-not-being-written-to/54255)

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**Author:** [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wrapper-log-not-being-written-to/54255 "2021-12-17T18:25:10Z")

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i checked the wrapper log to see if i see any issues, and all the dates are 2017. do i have to enable something?

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## [Auto-sizing flex container to suit contents](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-sizing-flex-container-to-suit-contents/54244)

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**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-sizing-flex-container-to-suit-contents/54244 "2021-12-17T18:15:29Z")

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I feel I should know the answer to this but can’t think of the solution. This flex container will be used in an embedded view. Normally just the date picker will be visible so I want the flex container to be sized ap…

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## [Need Help forcing Frozen Ignition Designer to quit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-forcing-frozen-ignition-designer-to-quit/16420)

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**Author:** [@Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Data)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2017, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-forcing-frozen-ignition-designer-to-quit/16420 "2017-12-27T16:18:52Z")

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Happy Holidays Everyone!!! Any tips on the following will be greatly appreciated: Currently running Ignition 7.9.4 In the designer mode. The Gateway project & designer instance are on the same server and the designer in…

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## [How can I return SQL Server SP result(Dataset) directly into ignition 7.9 tag or table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-return-sql-server-sp-result-dataset-directly-into-ignition-7-9-tag-or-table/54235)

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**Author:** [@Richita\_Pandey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Richita_Pandey)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-return-sql-server-sp-result-dataset-directly-into-ignition-7-9-tag-or-table/54235 "2021-12-17T15:58:07Z")

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Hello, We are running an SQL Server SP(under named query) using gateway trigger every 1 min. SP is returning a dataset which I need to display on vision window table. Named query doesn’t return the dataset output.How c…

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## [Writting values to a Text list looking at a DB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writting-values-to-a-text-list-looking-at-a-db/53575)

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**Author:** [@alexm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alexm)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writting-values-to-a-text-list-looking-at-a-db/53575 "2021-12-17T15:29:47Z")

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Hi, I have a big DataBlock consisting of integer Tags(R001-R985 tag format). Each tag represents a value that I would like to write to with a multi-State button that writes 0 1 or 2. Is there a quick way first of all to…

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## [VM Session occasionally freezing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vm-session-occasionally-freezing/54250)

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**Author:** [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vm-session-occasionally-freezing/54250 "2021-12-17T15:13:51Z")

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So occasionally the VM session for a PI for our HMI freezes. I already know IT has me in their scope to blame. So I jumping on it. at the bottom is a pic of the console log around the time it happened Below are 3 secti…

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## [Force fail-over via command shell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/force-fail-over-via-command-shell/23409)

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**Author:** [@Loek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Loek)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/force-fail-over-via-command-shell/23409 "2021-12-17T14:58:54Z")

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Due to weekly issues that my server is running out of memory (java issues), i would like to restart my Ignition server. Ignition 7.8.4 (redundant) is running on a Windows Server 2012R2 machine. But before I can restart…

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## [TEMPLATE REPEATER - Dataset - Problem on loading templates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-repeater-dataset-problem-on-loading-templates/54238)

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**Author:** [@gmiroclosa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gmiroclosa)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-repeater-dataset-problem-on-loading-templates/54238 "2021-12-17T14:47:24Z")

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Hi everybody, I create a screen with Template Repeater element. I configure it as Dataset and throw all elements (from 1 to 30) on a row. (Note that the elements are Template elements.) The first template (1) throw in…

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## [Power Table - filtering by hidden rows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-filtering-by-hidden-rows/33967)

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**Author:** [@dansadowski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dansadowski)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-filtering-by-hidden-rows/33967 "2021-12-17T14:46:04Z")

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Is it possible to filter a power table using values in a hidden column? I have the following in a custom method on a Power Table and it seems to work fine when the filter columns are not hidden in the Power Table’s Data…

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## [Getting text output from shell command to log?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-text-output-from-shell-command-to-log/42167)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-text-output-from-shell-command-to-log/42167 "2021-01-12T18:19:30Z")

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I am trying to write a python script that backs up our production database, and logs the result of the backup success/error. I am working on it in the script console. What I have so far is - import os import time impo…

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## [Perspective Flex Repeater using build in Components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-flex-repeater-using-build-in-components/54210)

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**Author:** [@ToMakPo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ToMakPo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-flex-repeater-using-build-in-components/54210 "2021-12-17T14:39:07Z")

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Is it possible to use the built in components in the flex repeater? What I’ve been doing is building a view with just that one component in it, but that’s pretty annoying to have to keep doing if I could just point to th…

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## [Ignition - MongoDB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-mongodb/54212)

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**Author:** [@luc.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luc.martin)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-mongodb/54212 "2021-12-17T14:39:02Z")

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I’m on 8.1.12 Anybody has been able to connect a MongoDB local server ? Which JDBC have you used?

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## [OPC unmounted volume error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-unmounted-volume-error/54243)

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**Author:** [@daniel\_schlichte](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniel_schlichte)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-unmounted-volume-error/54243 "2021-12-17T13:58:47Z")

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Quality: Bad(“Bad\_DataUnavailable: Expected data is unavailable for the requested time range due to an un-mounted volume.”) Can anyone shed some light on this error? I am getting this on tags connecting to a third part…

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## [Create and download folder structure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-and-download-folder-structure/54241)

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**Author:** [@alexandro.colombo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alexandro.colombo)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-and-download-folder-structure/54241 "2021-12-17T13:52:33Z")

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Hi, is possbile to create a folder structure and download it in perspective? For example: a user enters 2 filenames in a TextArea (es: fileA, fileB). The user clicks a button and starts a download of this structure: P…

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## [Report module - change component properties by script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-change-component-properties-by-script/31586)

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**Author:** [@flavien](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/flavien)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-change-component-properties-by-script/31586 "2021-12-17T13:43:01Z")

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Hi everybody, I have questions about Report Module : I’ve made a dynamic report which use a script data source. In the last pages I would like to add/remove pages dynamically in my script. Is it possible ? Thanks

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## [Global name 'system' is not defined](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/global-name-system-is-not-defined/15612)

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**Author:** [@ShazamThat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ShazamThat)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/global-name-system-is-not-defined/15612 "2021-12-17T13:35:14Z")

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In my gateway event script, I have the following code: def endTimer(addTime): today = system.date.now() unformatTime = system.date.addMinutes(today, addTime) formatTime = system.date.format(unformatTime, "HH:mm") …

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## [Adjusting Flex Repeater Instances height Dynamically](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adjusting-flex-repeater-instances-height-dynamically/54237)

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**Author:** [@Arun\_Teja\_Gattu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Arun_Teja_Gattu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 10:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adjusting-flex-repeater-instances-height-dynamically/54237 "2021-12-17T10:23:48Z")

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How can we adjust the flex repeater Instances height dynamically based on the content in the sub view without scroll bars in the instances?

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## [Fully User Editable Trend Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fully-user-editable-trend-chart/53705)

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**Author:** [@Jess\_Ambrose](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jess_Ambrose)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 8:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fully-user-editable-trend-chart/53705 "2021-12-17T08:13:04Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Full Featured Easy Chart / User Configuration Saving: Continuing the discussion from Perspective PowerChart Pens Dataset - Solved: Hello! I am dealing with something similar to this post,…

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## [Filter Alarm Status Table base on the tag Provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filter-alarm-status-table-base-on-the-tag-provider/54228)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filter-alarm-status-table-base-on-the-tag-provider/54228 "2021-12-17T06:51:05Z")

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I have two projects in the same gateway each related to a site. Each project has its own tag provider. I’d like to filter the alarm status table to base on tag provider but there is no setting for that in both table and…

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## [Quarantine data of directly referenced OPC tags in transaction groups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quarantine-data-of-directly-referenced-opc-tags-in-transaction-groups/54225)

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**Author:** [@benw](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/benw)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 2:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quarantine-data-of-directly-referenced-opc-tags-in-transaction-groups/54225 "2021-12-17T02:43:20Z")

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Hi all, Think I’m unfortunately going to know the answer to this, but I’ve created a lot of bunch of transaction groups all with their items directly referenced to their OPC source, i.e. they have no tags in Ignition to…

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## [Passing transaction group SQL error to screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-transaction-group-sql-error-to-screen/54030)

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**Author:** [@benw](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/benw)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 2:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-transaction-group-sql-error-to-screen/54030 "2021-12-17T02:14:25Z")

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Hi All, Just wondering if there's any way to grab and pass the error from a transaction group into a tag for the purpose of displaying on the screen? Example below of what I'm referring to: SQL to throwing back the …

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## [Connect VideoJet Printer to Ignition over TCP Driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-videojet-printer-to-ignition-over-tcp-driver/36879)

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**Author:** [@jquintero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jquintero)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-videojet-printer-to-ignition-over-tcp-driver/36879 "2021-12-17T00:47:00Z")

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Hi to all. Recently I’m working with an industrial printer from Videojet brand. The printer have a text communication protocol calling zipher, which send data over Ethernet using ASCII character. It is possible to use…

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