# Ignition

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## [Can't find Position for buttons in vision (width, height, x,y)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-find-position-for-buttons-in-vision-width-height-x-y/43662)

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**Author:** [@Yfactor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yfactor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-find-position-for-buttons-in-vision-width-height-x-y/43662 "2021-02-21T22:44:25Z")

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Hi there I am on 8.1 and I can’t find the position property for buttons on vision… Where are they? e.g. width, height, x,y

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## [Client Launcher "broke" after upgrading to 7.9.10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-launcher-broke-after-upgrading-to-7-9-10/22176)

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**Author:** [@CJVR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CJVR)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-launcher-broke-after-upgrading-to-7-9-10/22176 "2021-02-21T21:18:20Z")

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Sunday we upgraded to 7.9.10. Today we could not use the 7.9.9 CL to start any projects. The CL displays all of the projects available but when you try to run a project nothing happens. The log file contains these entrie…

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## [HTTP get - send body text](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/http-get-send-body-text/43118)

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**Author:** [@eichler-eng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eichler-eng)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/http-get-send-body-text/43118 "2021-02-21T09:46:34Z")

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Hi All I've written a short script that pulls data from a web server. This works fine but I would like to send some arguments in the body of the HTTP command so that I can filter the results. The documentation from the…

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## [System tag write blocking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-write-blocking/43240)

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**Author:** [@michael.black](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.black)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-write-blocking/43240 "2021-02-21T01:17:45Z")

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I have a container with 4 objects in it and I want to control visibility on the container based on if the mouse is over the container or not. I created a custom property called HighlightVis for the coordinate container. …

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## [\[BUG\] Ignition 8 upgrade leaves old version in Windows Registry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-ignition-8-upgrade-leaves-old-version-in-windows-registry/43528)

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**Author:** [@witman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/witman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-ignition-8-upgrade-leaves-old-version-in-windows-registry/43528 "2021-02-20T20:35:36Z")

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This is on Windows 10 after a restart following upgrade to 8.1.2. Should this have been left here? Will uninstalling the old version break anything? If it’s safe to uninstall this, will the fact we uninstalled standa…

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## [Ignition 7.9 Gateway Home Page. How Do I Remove a Project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-gateway-home-page-how-do-i-remove-a-project/43645)

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**Author:** [@ddurant](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ddurant)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-gateway-home-page-how-do-i-remove-a-project/43645 "2021-02-20T01:37:12Z")

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I have a project which shows up in my 7.9 homepage under “Launch Projects”. One of the projects no longer exists. It’s not in my projects list under the Configure. How do i delete it? I don’t see that option anywher…

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## [ProductionModelRunner Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/productionmodelrunner-error/43643)

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**Author:** [@yifan.jiang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yifan.jiang)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/productionmodelrunner-error/43643 "2021-02-20T00:34:56Z")

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Hi All: We are running ignition gateway version 8.0.15. We have just enabled gateway redundancy and everything else seems to be working fine, except this productionmodelrunner error keeps logging into the system log. Pl…

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## [PLC Allen Bradley 1400](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plc-allen-bradley-1400/43635)

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**Author:** [@paul.chacon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul.chacon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plc-allen-bradley-1400/43635 "2021-02-19T23:04:04Z")

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Hi Guys I have an allen bradley 1766-L32BWA C/21.02 MicroLogix 1400. Currently i have 3 of them already connected to the Factory brain with no issues but this last one does not show any information. Do you have any su…

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## [Using script to write to a few tags after a value is entered into a text field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-script-to-write-to-a-few-tags-after-a-value-is-entered-into-a-text-field/43640)

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**Author:** [@michael.black](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.black)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-script-to-write-to-a-few-tags-after-a-value-is-entered-into-a-text-field/43640 "2021-02-19T22:28:53Z")

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I have a text field that I would like to put a script on which would write that value entered into a few tags defined in the script. I know in vision you can use the propertychange event handler but I do not see anythin…

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## [View resetting in designer on connection restored](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-resetting-in-designer-on-connection-restored/31510)

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**Author:** [@Rmorgan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rmorgan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-resetting-in-designer-on-connection-restored/31510 "2021-02-19T21:17:22Z")

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Since using version 8.0.7 it seems that if you suffer momentary loss of connection to the gateway from the designer, when the connection gets restored the view resets to the last saved view, it keeps happening whether it…

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## [Getting current user roles onStartup session](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-current-user-roles-onstartup-session/43636)

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**Author:** [@drojas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drojas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-current-user-roles-onstartup-session/43636 "2021-02-19T21:15:14Z")

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I am trying to populate a dropdown menu of all the roles that the current user belongs to after they have logged in to a Perspective session (using an internal usersource and Ignition default IdP). However, the system.s…

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## [Database Fault and ResultWriter Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-fault-and-resultwriter-error/43630)

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**Author:** [@kstewart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kstewart)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-fault-and-resultwriter-error/43630 "2021-02-19T19:32:17Z")

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I have created many of our pages to use historical tags and values to fill many of the components. After doing so I have been having problems with one of our databases faulting out due to too many connections. Many of th…

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## [Backups are being made 0 kb each time, no error in logs?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/backups-are-being-made-0-kb-each-time-no-error-in-logs/43625)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/backups-are-being-made-0-kb-each-time-no-error-in-logs/43625 "2021-02-19T18:32:59Z")

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I am using 8.0.14. Recently had to change what folder my Gateway backups go into. Was testing with a backup every minute and the logs are saying that the gateway backup happened successfully, however the backups themse…

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## [Export report in csv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-report-in-csv/5906)

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**Author:** [@gnguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gnguyen)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-report-in-csv/5906 "2021-02-19T18:08:24Z")

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Hi, is it possible to export a Report in csv ? Regards

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## [How can I group embedded views into a container?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-group-embedded-views-into-a-container/43616)

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**Author:** [@DougSN](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DougSN)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-group-embedded-views-into-a-container/43616 "2021-02-19T18:02:57Z")

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I have created several small coordinate views to use as templates in my Perspective project. I have a larger column view where I would like to put a few containers, each container having a few embedded views in it so tha…

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## [Audit STATUS\_CODE column interpretation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/audit-status-code-column-interpretation/43624)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/audit-status-code-column-interpretation/43624 "2021-02-19T16:27:15Z")

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@PGriffith Ignition 8.1.2 In audit table, we have some code in column STATUS\_CODE. Status\_code = 0 =\> OK Status\_code = -2146238464 Can we use something like: from com.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.model.value…

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## [system.alarm.queryStatus broken in 7.9.5?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-alarm-querystatus-broken-in-7-9-5/16279)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-alarm-querystatus-broken-in-7-9-5/16279 "2021-02-19T16:07:58Z")

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I was using this function in 7.9.4 which was working, however after upgrading to 7.9.5, it appears to be broken... I've been trying to test with a simplified case: system.alarm.queryStatus(source=\["\*Winery/Tank Farms/W…

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## [Executing script based on button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/executing-script-based-on-button/43570)

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**Author:** [@michael.black](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.black)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/executing-script-based-on-button/43570 "2021-02-19T15:10:55Z")

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I have a button on a popup screen I am executing a script on. I have put the script in the Scripting folder. I have created a function called parts\_in\_entry. I am also passing in a parameter from the popup screen (vie…

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## [Relationship between tables](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/relationship-between-tables/43598)

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**Author:** [@fahad.ansari](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fahad.ansari)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/relationship-between-tables/43598 "2021-02-19T12:52:12Z")

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Can someone please help me to understand the relation between MESMaterialDEF table and MESEquipment table.

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## [Projects for serveral water treatment plants](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/projects-for-serveral-water-treatment-plants/43609)

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**Author:** [@mojoeswa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mojoeswa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 11:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/projects-for-serveral-water-treatment-plants/43609 "2021-02-19T11:09:22Z")

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Hi. I am investigating the possibility of using Ignition with several water treatment plants within a corporate WAN I want to use a central gateway with AEM (controller) and several connected gateways (agents). A gatew…

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## [How to add space after every array value in perspective XY Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-add-space-after-every-array-value-in-perspective-xy-chart/39958)

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**Author:** [@archana.deshmukh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/archana.deshmukh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 7:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-add-space-after-every-array-value-in-perspective-xy-chart/39958 "2021-02-19T07:55:02Z")

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## [Tag history sync](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-sync/43601)

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**Author:** [@wofoster](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wofoster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 7:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-sync/43601 "2021-02-19T07:09:34Z")

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Hi all: I have a Cloud Gateway Version 8 manages varius remote edge via EAM so we also sync the Edge historian and it works fine. Now, my next step is to connect normal ignition gatewyas and have the same scenario with…

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## [Stacked bar issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stacked-bar-issue/43599)

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**Author:** [@prasath.t](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prasath.t)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 3:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stacked-bar-issue/43599 "2021-02-19T03:47:13Z")

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data = event.source.selectedData print data i am printing the Stacked bar - slectedData property. when i click the stacked bar different colors i am getting the output of dataset of each color which i have method in im…

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## [Programmatically-applied PowerTable Filters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programmatically-applied-powertable-filters/15495)

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**Author:** [@MindMusic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MindMusic)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2018, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programmatically-applied-powertable-filters/15495 "2018-12-07T20:42:01Z")

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Hey there everyone. :slight\_smile: I have a PowerTable on a Popup dialog. The following code runs on the PowerTable's initialize function: import com.jidesoft.filter.AbstractFilter Determine Laptop Name from LaptopI…

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## [Named Query Transaction Closed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-transaction-closed/43595)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2021, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-transaction-closed/43595 "2021-02-18T22:59:54Z")

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Why when I run the following code in a gateway script I get an error on line 3 saying the transaction has been closed? If I run the same code in the script console it works fine. com.inductiveautomation.ignition.com…

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## [Perspective table - call onCellEditCommit from onBlur event](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-call-oncelleditcommit-from-onblur-event/43588)

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**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2021, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-call-oncelleditcommit-from-onblur-event/43588 "2021-02-18T22:38:35Z")

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Ignition 8.1.1. Table cell editing requires that Enter is pressed to trigger the onCellEditCommit event. How do I call the onCellEditCommit routine from the onBlur event? Oh, and will it work?

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## [Best Way to Develop While Disconnected from Device](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-develop-while-disconnected-from-device/41759)

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**Author:** [@rrebro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rrebro)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2021, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-develop-while-disconnected-from-device/41759 "2021-02-18T21:52:32Z")

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I am working on creating a standard for our HMIs using Ignition Vision. One of the biggest obstacles is trying to develop while away from the actual live PLC. I know there must be an easy way that I am missing.

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## [History data table clean on tag deletion?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/history-data-table-clean-on-tag-deletion/35360)

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**Author:** [@paul.nelson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul.nelson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2021, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/history-data-table-clean-on-tag-deletion/35360 "2021-02-18T20:50:49Z")

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Does anyone have a procedure that they have developed to ‘clean up’ the sqlt\_data\_ tables if and when history configuration is dropped for a tag? We are going to either stop collecting on a significant number of tags or …

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## [Perspective Checkbox fires onClick script twice](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-checkbox-fires-onclick-script-twice/43585)

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**Author:** [@dkylep](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkylep)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2021, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-checkbox-fires-onclick-script-twice/43585 "2021-02-18T20:32:23Z")

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Ignition Perspective 8.1.1 (b2020120808) Checkbox firing ‘onClick’ script, twice… I ran into this problem and to confirm I made a simple perspective view with 1 Checkbox and 1 Label which has the same behavior. I set…

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## [Sparkline Chart and Database Connection Fault](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sparkline-chart-and-database-connection-fault/43582)

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**Author:** [@micah.hastings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/micah.hastings)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2021, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sparkline-chart-and-database-connection-fault/43582 "2021-02-18T19:14:19Z")

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I have a sparkline chart which is displaying data via a SQL query for realtime charting. Problem is, if the database connection is down, the endless errors just keep being displayed no matter how many times you close the…

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