# Ignition

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## [View in Main View from Gateway different project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-in-main-view-from-gateway-different-project/112358)

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**Author:** [@csavaliya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/csavaliya)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-in-main-view-from-gateway-different-project/112358 "2025-11-21T14:49:09Z")

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In Perspective main view, can I call a view from separate project located on the same gateway? I tied to call page that via url that switches the project and asks for sign in again. Project inheritance is not an option…

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## [\[BUG?\] Designer Connections Web UI kebab menu does not work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-designer-connections-web-ui-kebab-menu-does-not-work/112349)

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**Author:** [@andrew.budaiev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrew.budaiev)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-designer-connections-web-ui-kebab-menu-does-not-work/112349 "2025-11-21T14:35:05Z")

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When clicking the kebab menu in Home \> Designer \> Connections, nothing happens.

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## [Scripting timer never executing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-timer-never-executing/112357)

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**Author:** [@tom.bialek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tom.bialek)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-timer-never-executing/112357 "2025-11-21T14:23:25Z")

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Hello, I’m new to Ignition. I created a scripting timer, but it never executes. Any support would be appreciated.

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## [Gant chart for different categories in perspecive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gant-chart-for-different-categories-in-perspecive/112356)

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**Author:** [@Jose\_Hervas\_Chico](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jose_Hervas_Chico)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gant-chart-for-different-categories-in-perspecive/112356 "2025-11-21T14:00:37Z")

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Good day, I am trying to build something like this in ignition perspective: I am using an XYChart xAxis defined as Date yAxis defined as Category The data I am using is like this the idea is to position in th…

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## [Time Series Chart : X-Axis Data Modification](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-x-axis-data-modification/112347)

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**Author:** [@tejas200010](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tejas200010)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-x-axis-data-modification/112347 "2025-11-21T13:50:07Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m new to Ignition Perspective. I recently explored the Time Series Chart component, and I’d like to know if there’s any way to change the X-axis from a time-based format to something else — for example, ma…

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## [Props to enable/disable all event of perspective view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/props-to-enable-disable-all-event-of-perspective-view/112345)

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**Author:** [@philin15](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/philin15)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/props-to-enable-disable-all-event-of-perspective-view/112345 "2025-11-21T13:46:12Z")

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if there any parameters which can be used to enable or disable all the enevt of either buttom or root in a perspective view

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## [Prevent alarm banner dock from appearing on alarm overview page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prevent-alarm-banner-dock-from-appearing-on-alarm-overview-page/112336)

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**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prevent-alarm-banner-dock-from-appearing-on-alarm-overview-page/112336 "2025-11-21T13:42:24Z")

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I have a shared dock called alarmBanner which is shown automatically when a new alarm appears. To achieve this I created a custom session property, bound it to the number of active and unacknowledged alarms, and added th…

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## [Animated SVG dynamically](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/animated-svg-dynamically/86984)

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**Author:** [@Michele\_Infante](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michele_Infante)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 7:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/animated-svg-dynamically/86984 "2025-11-21T07:25:21Z")

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i wanna make ang svg similar to this gif \[https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/61006057/227771568-78497ecc-e863-46f2-b29e-e15c7c20a154.gif\] I would like to have control over the position of the circle so that it c…

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## [Multiple custom Icon libraries](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-custom-icon-libraries/112344)

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**Author:** [@Geoff\_Dodds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Geoff_Dodds)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 5:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-custom-icon-libraries/112344 "2025-11-21T05:27:10Z")

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I have added a custom icon library as per the documentation and it all works well. I now want to add a second library (3rd party SVG files) however I can’t see how to configure this in config.json and resource.json. Is …

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## [\[BUG-1687\] Client taking 10+ minutes to load after upgrading to 8.3.1 – JxBrowser timeout](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-1687-client-taking-10-minutes-to-load-after-upgrading-to-8-3-1-jxbrowser-timeout/112337)

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**Author:** [@Jackson\_Whitwell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jackson_Whitwell)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-1687-client-taking-10-minutes-to-load-after-upgrading-to-8-3-1-jxbrowser-timeout/112337 "2025-11-21T00:04:33Z")

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I have a vision client that is taking 10+ minutes to load since upgrading to ignition 8.3.1 (From 8.1). The issue appears to be caused by the JxBrowser failing to initialise causing the client to hang until an exception…

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## [Can two tags point to the same tag history](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-two-tags-point-to-the-same-tag-history/112292)

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**Author:** [@wschauer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wschauer)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-two-tags-point-to-the-same-tag-history/112292 "2025-11-20T23:00:49Z")

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We have some that paths that are nested into folder and UDT’s a few layers deep. \[Production\]Site/Cable/Line1/Extruder/Zone1\_HTR/TempPV. Our process group would like to have a single folder to pick tags from to trend. …

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## [Any idea why my loopback OPC server isn't working?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-idea-why-my-loopback-opc-server-isnt-working/112335)

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**Author:** [@Leor\_Fishman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Leor_Fishman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 10:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-idea-why-my-loopback-opc-server-isnt-working/112335 "2025-11-20T22:20:33Z")

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Here are all the relevant logs I can pull up: org.eclipse.milo.opcua.stack.core.UaException: no matching endpoint found: transportProfile=TCP\_UASC\_UABINARY, endpointUrl=opc.tcp://localhost:62541, securityPolicy=None, se…

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## [Thin client usage & Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/thin-client-usage-perspective/88221)

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**Author:** [@josh\_c](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/josh_c)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/thin-client-usage-perspective/88221 "2025-11-20T21:30:20Z")

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We're looking to adopt Ignition Perspective in the coming months/years and I have some questions about thin client usage: Currently, we use an assortment of other HMI packages that client sessions are hosted on Windows …

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## [Ignition 8.3 uuid and metro keystore locations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-uuid-and-metro-keystore-locations/112321)

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**Author:** [@Brian\_Stilson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian_Stilson)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-uuid-and-metro-keystore-locations/112321 "2025-11-20T20:50:19Z")

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I’m trying to follow the training video on using Docker with gateway backups on IU, but when I get to the spot where I need to get the uuid and metro keystore, I don’t see the .uuid file when I use the ls -a command in m…

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## [Parameter popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parameter-popup/112323)

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**Author:** [@ecurreaux](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ecurreaux)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parameter-popup/112323 "2025-11-20T20:13:52Z")

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Hello, In Perspective, I have a popup that needs to open, and I need to retrieve parameters sent when it opens. I don't know how to write the received payload. The received payload contains lists. Regards

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## [SProcCall.getReturnValue() vs SProcCall.getOutParamValue(index OR name)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sproccall-getreturnvalue-vs-sproccall-getoutparamvalue-index-or-name/112315)

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**Author:** [@kody.penn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kody.penn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sproccall-getreturnvalue-vs-sproccall-getoutparamvalue-index-or-name/112315 "2025-11-20T19:00:59Z")

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I have an Ignition script that contains this… name = “example” ID = 1 getLID = system.db.createSProcCall("GetLIDByIDName", "Ignition") getLID.registerReturnParam(system.db.INTEGER) #registerOutParam("LID", system.db.…

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## [Ignition Powerchart data being displayed even when breakline property is enabled](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-powerchart-data-being-displayed-even-when-breakline-property-is-enabled/112322)

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**Author:** [@Alecea\_Grosjean](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alecea_Grosjean)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-powerchart-data-being-displayed-even-when-breakline-property-is-enabled/112322 "2025-11-20T17:33:59Z")

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I am using the Tag Historian Viewer off of the ignition exchange here: Ignition Exchange | Inductive Automation and there are some issues with the power chart specifically that I’ve been wrestling with for quite awhile a…

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## [Perpsective Video Player Live Feed network](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perpsective-video-player-live-feed-network/112320)

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**Author:** [@Project2501](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Project2501)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perpsective-video-player-live-feed-network/112320 "2025-11-20T17:29:03Z")

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The cameras are on a network that the gateway can access just fine. They are TCP devices, doing the data transfer just fine. From the server I can look at the webpage and see video. When I embed the video player into a v…

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## [Using Parameters in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-parameters-in-perspective/112307)

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**Author:** [@cdelacruz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cdelacruz)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-parameters-in-perspective/112307 "2025-11-20T17:07:32Z")

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I'm trying to create a template in Perspective (kind of like how they have templates in Vision) using embedded views. I'm trying to get it to where I can have my tag path change based on a parameter so that I don't have …

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## [How to initialize a modules resource in 8.3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-initialize-a-modules-resource-in-8-3/112319)

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**Author:** [@Aron\_Semle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aron_Semle)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-initialize-a-modules-resource-in-8-3/112319 "2025-11-20T17:04:24Z")

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I have a custom module with 3 settings, and in 8.3 I’ve created a React app with Webpack and have all that working. The module has a single SettingsResource with the three settings. Everything works, except on install I …

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## [How to block Gateway port 8088 from internet but keep Perspective accessible?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-block-gateway-port-8088-from-internet-but-keep-perspective-accessible/112309)

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**Author:** [@WishahNaseer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WishahNaseer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-block-gateway-port-8088-from-internet-but-keep-perspective-accessible/112309 "2025-11-20T16:46:15Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m trying to improve the security of our Ignition setup and need some guidance on the correct way to configure access. Goal Block port 8088 (Gateway web UI) from the internet Keep Perspective projects a…

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## [Siemens Enhanced Driver Missing/Failing Installation in Docker Image 8.3.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-enhanced-driver-missing-failing-installation-in-docker-image-8-3-1/112257)

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**Author:** [@petr.sasin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/petr.sasin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-enhanced-driver-missing-failing-installation-in-docker-image-8-3-1/112257 "2025-11-20T16:41:30Z")

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I'm running Ignition 8.3.1 in a Docker container on my Windows laptop. I wanted to test the new Siemens Enhanced Driver, but I've encountered two issues: The driver is not listed in the available drivers in the Gatew…

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## [Commit value of Perspective Table cell Edit on Click outside or other cell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/commit-value-of-perspective-table-cell-edit-on-click-outside-or-other-cell/112311)

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**Author:** [@Samkcr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Samkcr)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/commit-value-of-perspective-table-cell-edit-on-click-outside-or-other-cell/112311 "2025-11-20T16:25:23Z")

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Hi Team, I have a requirement to Edit the perspective Table cell. The table is SQL table.I have done that by writing the event scripts on EditCellCommit. After edit I need to press the enter to store the value in the ce…

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## [Adding tags to sqlth\_te](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-tags-to-sqlth-te/112272)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Whitlock](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Daniel_Whitlock)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-tags-to-sqlth-te/112272 "2025-11-20T16:15:57Z")

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I encountered a bug where if I change the parent data type of a udt instance it does not update the sqlth\_te database. I am currently stepping through removing the unused tags. Is there a clean way to add in all of the c…

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## [Map Marker Visibility and dropdown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/map-marker-visibility-and-dropdown/112313)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_MUSSO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Thomas_MUSSO)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/map-marker-visibility-and-dropdown/112313 "2025-11-20T15:32:08Z")

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Hello all ! I want to show a marker only if my dropdown select it, but i dont know how to do it… I try to link dropdown.props.value with map.props.layers.ui.marker.enable but the order of dropdown.props.value chang…

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## [Update data in table from value change in rendered view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-data-in-table-from-value-change-in-rendered-view/110151)

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**Author:** [@Cose\_Peter1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cose_Peter1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-data-in-table-from-value-change-in-rendered-view/110151 "2025-11-20T14:45:48Z")

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Hi, I have a table like this, where population is a rendered view. I bind the rendered view to the rowData\[“population“\] param. When I update the value in population it does not hold the changed value( does not c…

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## [High memory usage alert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/high-memory-usage-alert/112298)

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**Author:** [@aryavani.m](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aryavani.m)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/high-memory-usage-alert/112298 "2025-11-20T13:53:28Z")

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Hi All, we are facing a high memory usage alert in one of our server. We tried increasing the memory but still the memory is hitting to 90%. Need a support in troubleshooting which can possibly consume more memory. we h…

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## [Local host migration - Database Backup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/local-host-migration-database-backup/112301)

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**Author:** [@jacob.saunders](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob.saunders)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/local-host-migration-database-backup/112301 "2025-11-20T13:48:05Z")

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I am preparing to migrate an Ignition system from a desktop PC, to a rack mount PC is a safer environment. I believe I am almost ready to do this, I am just unsure about the database aspect. The gateway is configured to …

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## [Return type from Select Named Query and Select Prep Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/return-type-from-select-named-query-and-select-prep-query/112295)

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**Author:** [@Cose\_Peter1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cose_Peter1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/return-type-from-select-named-query-and-select-prep-query/112295 "2025-11-20T13:41:35Z")

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I was just reading documentation on the difference between Dataset and PyDataSet. I just have a curious question. Why does system.db.execQuery return Dataset, but system.db.runPrepQuery return PyDataSet

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## [Re-Start gateway with Elevated Admin Right](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/re-start-gateway-with-elevated-admin-right/112294)

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**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/re-start-gateway-with-elevated-admin-right/112294 "2025-11-20T13:39:34Z")

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My work laptop has not Elevated Admin Right on Startup. Thus OPC Server of Gateway on my local machine is not working. I cannot find, Ignition in windows services either. Is there a way to restart service with elevate…

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