# Ignition

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## [Two-Way Email Alarm Link](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/two-way-email-alarm-link/16153)

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**Author:** [@salbrechtsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/salbrechtsen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2020, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/two-way-email-alarm-link/16153 "2020-10-22T14:32:33Z")

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In the two-way link sent by an alarm, the url looks like this: https://domain.com/main/web/ack/aSDFeSOcc5rKeNo-qWERDgwDmzZLjpo54tpArHOf6etW I would like to implement a url shortener for all these links being sent out…

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## [Ignition 8.0.16 and MySQL8.0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-16-and-mysql8-0/39914)

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**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2020, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-16-and-mysql8-0/39914 "2020-10-22T13:45:59Z")

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Having an issue with a project upgraded from V7.9 to V8.0 and using MySQL8.0 Transaction groups fail with syntax error and even the database browser has issues. Anyone seen this ?

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## [Client CPU high](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-cpu-high/39910)

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**Author:** [@lyhkch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lyhkch)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2020, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-cpu-high/39910 "2020-10-22T13:32:12Z")

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ignition v7.9.9, the client pc : win10,16G when I open and close many pop windows, the client cpu become high, then I set the pop windows cache to never or auto or always, CPU usage remains the same, how do I find out w…

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## [Client tags to share component property across all windows?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-tags-to-share-component-property-across-all-windows/39790)

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**Author:** [@trishadx](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/trishadx)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2020, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-tags-to-share-component-property-across-all-windows/39790 "2020-10-22T10:10:10Z")

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Hi guys, I’m currently editing a property change for one of my buttons. I’d like its visibility to be defined by a component of another page. So this button is on a docked “footer” page, that’s always open and opened at…

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## [Ignition 8.0.16 - internaljson warning when redundancy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-16-internaljson-warning-when-redundancy/39897)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-16-internaljson-warning-when-redundancy/39897 "2020-10-21T21:05:04Z")

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When the backup node is started, I have every 2 seconds lots of message internaljson warning. If I stop the backup node, those message on the active master node stop.

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## [Will flex views scale on a coordinate/tab view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/will-flex-views-scale-on-a-coordinate-tab-view/39773)

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**Author:** [@codersmurf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/codersmurf)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/will-flex-views-scale-on-a-coordinate-tab-view/39773 "2020-10-21T20:47:15Z")

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was wondering when to use flex or coordinate, right now I want a single interface to be used for desktop and phone, seemed flex was the way to go, but wasn’t sure how it would work with a mixture.Thx, Jake

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## [Perspective custom images](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-custom-images/39878)

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**Author:** [@ecallaghan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ecallaghan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-custom-images/39878 "2020-10-21T20:37:33Z")

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Hello, I would like to utilize some of the icons that are available in Material.io yet not all display for me. I’ve tried using both the icon (material/image name) and image component (uploading the svg files to Image Ma…

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## [Ignition 8.0.16 - vision client message every 5 seconds: POPUP,ERROR,trial expired (203)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-16-vision-client-message-every-5-seconds-popup-error-trial-expired-203/39895)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-16-vision-client-message-every-5-seconds-popup-error-trial-expired-203/39895 "2020-10-21T20:37:27Z")

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Ignition 8.0.16. All the modules have a valid licences. In the vision client, I have log every 5 seconds: \[2020.10.21 22:15:30:960\] POPUP,ERROR,trial expired (203) \[2020.10.21 22:15:30:960\] ERROR,trial expired (203)

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## [Component Scripting If statement based on tag value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-scripting-if-statement-based-on-tag-value/39889)

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**Author:** [@jtrimbleS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jtrimbleS)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-scripting-if-statement-based-on-tag-value/39889 "2020-10-21T19:48:32Z")

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I am trying to write a component script that will either display a message box or write a value to a tag based on the value of another tag. Here is what I have as of now: if ‘\[edge\]PLC\_3010\_SJD\_2/Test\_Tag.value’ \<\> 0: …

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## [\[BUG\] Text overflows tooltip in Time Series Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-text-overflows-tooltip-in-time-series-chart/39721)

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**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-text-overflows-tooltip-in-time-series-chart/39721 "2020-10-21T19:42:07Z")

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See below screenshot, the longer tag alias causes the text to overflow the tooltip.

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## [Perspective Dock Shared vs Page Performance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-dock-shared-vs-page-performance/39890)

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**Author:** [@bschroeder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bschroeder)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-dock-shared-vs-page-performance/39890 "2020-10-21T19:31:33Z")

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I’m building a perspective app that will make heavy use of docks, and many of the docks will be utilized on multiple pages. Are there any performance penalties for putting a dock on a global/the shared settings vs. only…

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## [Allen-Bradley ArmorBlock](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allen-bradley-armorblock/39886)

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**Author:** [@brad1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brad1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allen-bradley-armorblock/39886 "2020-10-21T19:16:15Z")

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Hello, I am very new to Ignition and would like to know if ignition can communicate directly to an Allen-Bradley ArmorBlock without a PLC. I can’t find any reference to this so I assume that it is not possible without a…

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## [When i update one project, all other projects are getting updated as well.?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/when-i-update-one-project-all-other-projects-are-getting-updated-as-well/39880)

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**Author:** [@gilles.levesque](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gilles.levesque)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/when-i-update-one-project-all-other-projects-are-getting-updated-as-well/39880 "2020-10-21T18:39:05Z")

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When i update one project (push) all other projects are getting updated as well. Is that Normal? Is there a gateway setting to update only the project i am working on? thanks

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## [Image Management - Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-management-perspective/39871)

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**Author:** [@dmagaisa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dmagaisa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-management-perspective/39871 "2020-10-21T16:49:17Z")

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I am having an issue with the latest update for ignition (8.1.0). I have objects that I had gathered from the image factory in perspective that were binded. However, I am unable to see my objects now. The objects were cr…

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## [Installation Failed on linux ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/installation-failed-on-linux-ubuntu-18-04-5-lts/39823)

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**Author:** [@ignalbertsh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ignalbertsh)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/installation-failed-on-linux-ubuntu-18-04-5-lts/39823 "2020-10-21T13:42:20Z")

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Hello, I got an error when starting the ignition gateway, below is the line Ignition Successfully Installed The wizard has finished installing Ignition on your computer. Start Ignition Now \[Y/n\]: Y Install Service…

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## [Ignition Security - disable TLSv1.0 and TLSv1.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-security-disable-tlsv1-0-and-tlsv1-1/35315)

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**Author:** [@Apisit\_Chuencharoen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Apisit_Chuencharoen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-security-disable-tlsv1-0-and-tlsv1-1/35315 "2020-10-21T13:38:32Z")

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Is it currently possible to disable TLSv1.0, TLSv1.1 and only use TLSv1.2 or more?

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## [Get Default tagprovider in Perspective project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-default-tagprovider-in-perspective-project/39799)

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**Author:** [@SBL\_MC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SBL_MC)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-default-tagprovider-in-perspective-project/39799 "2020-10-21T12:08:46Z")

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Hi all, I need to add filters to my alarm lists in a Perspective sessions. I would like to add source as a filter. This would work with Vision, but not perspective. Any ideas on how to get this variable? Thanks. provid…

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## [Perspective module and Internal Historian license](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-module-and-internal-historian-license/39864)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-module-and-internal-historian-license/39864 "2020-10-21T09:15:40Z")

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Hi I’d like to confirm if I buy only a perspective module is it enough to use “Internal Historian”, or I have to active history module as well? I need history only for trending. I ask it because “Internal Historian” is…

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## [DNP3 Driver, Ignition vs KEPServerEX](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dnp3-driver-ignition-vs-kepserverex/39859)

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**Author:** [@kerwin.grapa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kerwin.grapa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dnp3-driver-ignition-vs-kepserverex/39859 "2020-10-20T22:44:06Z")

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Good day, I am posting for opinions or feedback on between Ignition DNP3 Driver and KEPServerEX DNP3 Suite on their functionality. I have not yet tested the drivers. I have tested with the simulation of KEPServerEX and …

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## [How to debug Component Name '' is invalid error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-debug-component-name-is-invalid-error/39851)

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**Author:** [@john.rudderham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.rudderham)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-debug-component-name-is-invalid-error/39851 "2020-10-20T21:58:50Z")

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I get two of these errors whenever I open a particular window (in the designer or in a client): ERROR com.inductiveautomation.factorypmi.application.components.BasicContainer - Component name ‘’ is invalid, it is either…

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## [Bar Charts - Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bar-charts-perspective/29056)

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**Author:** [@morrowl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/morrowl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bar-charts-perspective/29056 "2020-10-20T19:33:09Z")

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So i have been using ignition for a week and have some most things working ok ( we are only interested in Perspective side of the program at the moment), however i am wondering, is there any way to turn a XY CHart into …

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## [Web browser, vision client internet access](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-browser-vision-client-internet-access/39850)

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**Author:** [@bebel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bebel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-browser-vision-client-internet-access/39850 "2020-10-20T19:11:15Z")

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Our plants have two networks. The office network has internet access. The other network is for PLC, HMIs, etc and does not. The Ignition gateways have two network cards and is on both. Most of our Vision clients run on t…

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## [Perspective Desktop Application?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-desktop-application/39846)

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**Author:** [@jaspinall](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jaspinall)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-desktop-application/39846 "2020-10-20T18:49:17Z")

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Hi There, I have heard that there is now a Perspective Desktop Application. Would anyone know where to find documentation/news about this? Additionally, would anyone know if the new desktop application has multi-monitor…

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## [Tag Group Binding 8.0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-group-binding-8-0/39836)

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**Author:** [@jramirez3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jramirez3)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-group-binding-8-0/39836 "2020-10-20T18:47:02Z")

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In the tag creation for a UDT when creating tags (OPC, Expression, etc.) you can put a binding on the tag group. In that binding is all expression language available? I want the tag group to change depending on a tag w…

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## [\[DatabaseAuditProfile\] Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/databaseauditprofile-error/39849)

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**Author:** [@kenny.tucker](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kenny.tucker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/databaseauditprofile-error/39849 "2020-10-20T18:30:19Z")

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Hi, We are seeing the below error every 30 minutes in gateway logs. We are not seeing any issues within the Audit Log, seems as if everything is getting updated fine. Also, we are using the same SQL DB connection for ot…

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## [\[Warning in Logs\]internaljson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/warning-in-logs-internaljson/39766)

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**Author:** [@kenny.tucker](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kenny.tucker)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/warning-in-logs-internaljson/39766 "2020-10-20T18:25:37Z")

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v8.0.13. Our logs are LOADED with warnings like so: “Invalid configuration type heirarchy for node ‘0d64455e-2a7f-460a-ae78-c058a2d2ac6a.fc220902-30e3-466b-acac-ae8e54ea2c0b’. Parent entity ‘0d64455e-2a7f-460a-ae78-c058…

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## [Client Launchers and Split Tunnel VPN](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-launchers-and-split-tunnel-vpn/39447)

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**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-launchers-and-split-tunnel-vpn/39447 "2020-10-20T18:00:30Z")

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IT is working on configuring split tunnel vpn access to help speed things up. I have always been on full tunnel with Ignition (ALL network traffic is routed over VPN), but when trying out the split tunnel (only needed LA…

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## [Perspective: Limit text input field to regex pattern?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-limit-text-input-field-to-regex-pattern/38936)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-limit-text-input-field-to-regex-pattern/38936 "2020-10-20T17:00:54Z")

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v8.1.0 I want to let the user enter either blank or a number. I can’t use the numeric entry field as it doesn’t allow blanks, so I next option is to use a text input limited to numeric characters. Can I do this?

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## [HELP: Transaction Group Selection no longer appears on Project Browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-transaction-group-selection-no-longer-appears-on-project-browser/39798)

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**Author:** [@rzuniga](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rzuniga)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-transaction-group-selection-no-longer-appears-on-project-browser/39798 "2020-10-20T16:53:36Z")

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Hello Everyone, I am guessing there is a simple solution to why my Transaction Group no longer appears on the Project Browser. I had used the Transaction Groups for some testing using the Trial License before I purchas…

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## [Issue with Property Tag Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-property-tag-binding/39832)

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**Author:** [@m.boog](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/m.boog)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-property-tag-binding/39832 "2020-10-20T16:43:41Z")

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Good Morning, I’m running Perspective on 8.0.16. I have what appears to be a clear-cut bug. I’m hoping I’m just missing something stupid… When I bind a tag to a Text Field’s text property, the Direct binding works fine…

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