# Ignition

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## [Result code: \[Bad\_NotWritable\] The access level does not allow writing to the Node](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/result-code-bad-notwritable-the-access-level-does-not-allow-writing-to-the-node/37969)

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**Author:** [@pdc5067](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pdc5067)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2020, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/result-code-bad-notwritable-the-access-level-does-not-allow-writing-to-the-node/37969 "2020-08-21T06:36:26Z")

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I cant seem to figure out why I am not able to write BACK to the PLC from Ignition. All of my settings are ReadWrite. When I try to change a boolean tag called “NewSort” from the Designer I get the following in the desig…

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## [Get Alarm Counter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-alarm-counter/37810)

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**Author:** [@cedric.banchet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cedric.banchet)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2020, 3:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-alarm-counter/37810 "2020-08-21T03:17:35Z")

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Hello, I want to retrieve the number of alarms displayed in my filtered alarm banner on a start date and end date. Is this possible? Thanks

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## [\[BUG\] Perspective: Error on Icon image.icon.color property not highlighting in error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-error-on-icon-image-icon-color-property-not-highlighting-in-error/37966)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2020, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-error-on-icon-image-icon-color-property-not-highlighting-in-error/37966 "2020-08-21T03:03:07Z")

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v8.0.15 The only binding on the component which is on the image.icon.color has an issue, however there’s no indication that it’s the culprit. If I had many other bindings, it would take a bit to find.

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## [Perspective: Navigation View set to cover but pushing header](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-navigation-view-set-to-cover-but-pushing-header/37960)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2020, 1:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-navigation-view-set-to-cover-but-pushing-header/37960 "2020-08-21T01:06:12Z")

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v8.0.15 I have a header and navigation view configured for north and west respectively, with the nav set to onDemand and Cover: However this is what it does: It covers the main View, but pushes the header. Have I…

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## [8.0.15 UDT Parameters Reference Parameters in same UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-0-15-udt-parameters-reference-parameters-in-same-udt/37341)

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**Author:** [@michael2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael2)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2020, 12:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-0-15-udt-parameters-reference-parameters-in-same-udt/37341 "2020-08-21T00:48:11Z")

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I’ve recently upgraded to 8.0.15 and my UDT parameters don’t seem to be working as they did before. I have a UDT which is nested within another UDT, which references parameters in the parent UDT. After upgrading to 8.…

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## [\[FEATURE\] Perspective: Add option to add missing param properties to Embedded Views, Components, etc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-add-option-to-add-missing-param-properties-to-embedded-views-components-etc/37963)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2020, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-add-option-to-add-missing-param-properties-to-embedded-views-components-etc/37963 "2020-08-21T00:07:14Z")

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v.8.0.15 When Embedded Views are dragged onto a View (or an Embedded View component is dropped on and the View path configured manually) and then the View definition params are changed, new params are not automatically …

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## [\[BUG\] Perspective: Pressing 'Esc' when editing property value accepts value rather than reverting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-pressing-esc-when-editing-property-value-accepts-value-rather-than-reverting/37962)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2020, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-pressing-esc-when-editing-property-value-accepts-value-rather-than-reverting/37962 "2020-08-21T00:02:21Z")

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v8.0.15 When editing a component property value, pressing Esc accepts the new value you typed instead of discarding and reverting to the original value.

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## [Perspective: How to make component widths equal in Flex container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-how-to-make-component-widths-equal-in-flex-container/37938)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 10:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-how-to-make-component-widths-equal-in-flex-container/37938 "2020-08-20T22:08:36Z")

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I have these two buttons separated by a label acting as a spacer. What settings do I need to put into each’s Position parameters to get them to be the same width and extend to the edges of the flex container?

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## [Style Customizer with Cell Update Binding Vs Property Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/style-customizer-with-cell-update-binding-vs-property-binding/37919)

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**Author:** [@zacht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacht)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/style-customizer-with-cell-update-binding-vs-property-binding/37919 "2020-08-20T21:17:25Z")

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I want to control the background color of a component based on its state. It should switch between two colors, both defined by memory tags. This could work either through an expression binding using case or through the S…

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## [\[Wiki\] system.dataset.toDataSet destroys table customizer fix](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wiki-system-dataset-todataset-destroys-table-customizer-fix/37947)

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**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wiki-system-dataset-todataset-destroys-table-customizer-fix/37947 "2020-08-20T21:10:20Z")

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I’m using a table to modify one column of various sections of a CSV recipe file. This requires me to erase the table data every time a different recipe or section is selected. This in turn was deleting the customizer and…

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## [Error deserializing data from data store](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-deserializing-data-from-data-store/33787)

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**Author:** [@ott.sellis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ott.sellis)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-deserializing-data-from-data-store/33787 "2020-08-20T20:39:57Z")

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Hello! Does anyone have experienced anything similar? It seems to be related to store and forward or alarm journaling Where should I look for leads?

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## [Dynamic Flex Repeater - dataset binding with instances](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-flex-repeater-dataset-binding-with-instances/37930)

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**Author:** [@Yfactor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yfactor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-flex-repeater-dataset-binding-with-instances/37930 "2020-08-20T19:47:07Z")

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Hi there I am trying to bind a dataset to a flex repeater instances. I have the same problem as first I got Object found Array expected error so I put in the script and now I got the array found and object not fou…

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## [Alarm Pipeline E-mail See all Recipients?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-pipeline-e-mail-see-all-recipients/37951)

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**Author:** [@downerczx](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/downerczx)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-pipeline-e-mail-see-all-recipients/37951 "2020-08-20T17:55:15Z")

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Hello, Is it possible to setup the e-mail alarms such that each recipient in the roster sees all of the other people on the e-mail? I’m guessing it will be need to be done with a script block. It seems to send an indivi…

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## [Getting spike, when expecting 0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-spike-when-expecting-0/37943)

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**Author:** [@vipo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vipo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-spike-when-expecting-0/37943 "2020-08-20T14:20:59Z")

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When I pull a tag history with Aggregation Mode on RANGE and set the Query Mode to PERIODIC with 2 minute interval ( or less ) I get these spikes. As I understand it, it should be 0 in this interval, since the data has n…

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## [Thread Descriptions in Diagnostics Menu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/thread-descriptions-in-diagnostics-menu/36264)

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**Author:** [@roland.scheuer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roland.scheuer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/thread-descriptions-in-diagnostics-menu/36264 "2020-08-20T13:09:42Z")

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Hi, how can i set the “Description” Field of a Thread, started via → system.util.invokeAsynchronous(partial(function, data)) Is it also somehow possible to read the Elapsed Time and abort the thread via script if a s…

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## [Android version for Perspective app](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/android-version-for-perspective-app/28627)

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**Author:** [@JoeJansen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JoeJansen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/android-version-for-perspective-app/28627 "2020-08-20T12:09:33Z")

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Is there a minimum android version for the perspective app to work? I have a rugged tablet that I downloaded the app onto. I can open it and connect to the gateway, select my project, etc. When I try to open the View,…

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## [Blank screen on client startup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/blank-screen-on-client-startup/5610)

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**Author:** [@fadihindi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fadihindi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/blank-screen-on-client-startup/5610 "2020-05-13T16:42:24Z")

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I have an application with two windows that are configured to open on startup. This has worked fine for many weeks during project development but suddenly sometimes when launching clients the windows do not open on start…

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## [What is the memory tag type: “Documented”?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-is-the-memory-tag-type-documented/35248)

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**Author:** [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 6:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-is-the-memory-tag-type-documented/35248 "2020-08-20T06:18:37Z")

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I am storing a Json structured object to a local tag for local copies of a remote provider tag structure. I ended up doing it with jsonEncoding a string and storing it to a string memory tag. However I noticed there is …

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## [Change sparkline interpolation mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-sparkline-interpolation-mode/37933)

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**Author:** [@michael2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 1:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-sparkline-interpolation-mode/37933 "2020-08-20T01:51:59Z")

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Is it possible to change the sparkline interpolation? I’d like to create a step graph for a boolean tag without requiring polling of the tag.

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## [\[SOLVED\] Why does saving the project reset component positions but not client tags?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-why-does-saving-the-project-reset-component-positions-but-not-client-tags/37917)

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**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 1:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-why-does-saving-the-project-reset-component-positions-but-not-client-tags/37917 "2020-08-20T01:15:04Z")

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Good morning, Why does saving a project reset component positions on the screen (I am moving components around using system.gui.transform) BUT the default client tags aren’t read into the saved project? Is this a bug? S…

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## [HTTP Server - SimpleHTTPServer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/http-server-simplehttpserver/37873)

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**Author:** [@martinel3746](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/martinel3746)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2020, 11:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/http-server-simplehttpserver/37873 "2020-08-19T23:43:28Z")

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I would like to provide a WebDev API call that would act as an HTTP server to display files on the server where Ignition is running. I’m not allowed to purchase Perspective or Vision so I would like to use the WebDev mo…

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## [Marque mode for flex repeater perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/marque-mode-for-flex-repeater-perspective/37931)

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**Author:** [@Yfactor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yfactor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2020, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/marque-mode-for-flex-repeater-perspective/37931 "2020-08-19T22:56:53Z")

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Hi there, I’d like the flex repeater to scroll automatically like how we do on vision client with marque mode and we can set the timing. How can I do that? Thanks

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## [Bar chart formatting in report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bar-chart-formatting-in-report/37927)

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**Author:** [@zacht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacht)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2020, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bar-chart-formatting-in-report/37927 "2020-08-19T21:43:23Z")

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When I run a configuration script on a chart in reporting I get this error. This confuses me because in the JFreeChart docs (here) BarRenderer inherits the method I’m trying to call from its parent class. Here’s the…

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## [Internal historian interpolation ignores discrete deadband style](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/internal-historian-interpolation-ignores-discrete-deadband-style/31925)

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**Author:** [@witman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/witman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2020, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/internal-historian-interpolation-ignores-discrete-deadband-style/31925 "2020-08-19T21:27:45Z")

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Identical tag history deadband settings with identical pen settings displays differently on the same Easy Chart with tag history interpolation allowed depending on whether the source is the Internal Historian (formerly E…

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## [Error in Tag Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-in-tag-binding/37929)

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**Author:** [@pajmera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pajmera)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2020, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-in-tag-binding/37929 "2020-08-19T21:21:38Z")

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I have created a Vision Client Tag named as IncompleteTasks. Also, have used the lookup() function to set the background of the template based on the query. This suggestion was given to me in my previous post. Now after …

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## [Adding Color to the Background using scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-color-to-the-background-using-scripting/37707)

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**Author:** [@pajmera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pajmera)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-color-to-the-background-using-scripting/37707 "2020-08-14T19:09:44Z")

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Hello, I wanted to change the background color based on the SQL Database I have. So there’s a table on which when SQL Query is applied returns an integer. However, I wanted a color to be changed based on that integer v…

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## [Animated Oilfield Pumpjack](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/animated-oilfield-pumpjack/31628)

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**Author:** [@dcamp1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcamp1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2020, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/animated-oilfield-pumpjack/31628 "2020-08-19T20:56:37Z")

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I wanted to share this for anybody who may want it. Here is a group of 8 svg pumpjack images. And when applied using the instructions from the manual “Component Animation” illusion of moving section you end up with a…

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## [Maximum Local Storage Size Calculation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maximum-local-storage-size-calculation/37926)

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**Author:** [@anthony.urquizo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/anthony.urquizo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2020, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maximum-local-storage-size-calculation/37926 "2020-08-19T18:37:29Z")

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Hello, I have an Ignition Gateway pushing data to a Historian Database in a Remote Location. How can I calculate the maximum amount of data the disk can hold in the Gateway by Store and Forward function? What should I s…

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## [Issues with Tag History](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-with-tag-history/37925)

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**Author:** [@kumar.chellappan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kumar.chellappan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2020, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-with-tag-history/37925 "2020-08-19T18:32:39Z")

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Hi, When I enable history on my MQTT tags on the designer, the tags are not showing up in the query tag history report and it also shows up previously had historical tags that are not present anymore(deleted or history …

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## [Integration Ignition with Microsoft Dynamics AX](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/integration-ignition-with-microsoft-dynamics-ax/37872)

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**Author:** [@homero.cacique](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/homero.cacique)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2020, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/integration-ignition-with-microsoft-dynamics-ax/37872 "2020-08-19T17:27:20Z")

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Please we need information about Integration Ignition with Microsoft Dynamics AX Thanks

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