# Ignition

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## [Navigation - two tier](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/navigation-two-tier/36853)

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**Author:** [@mcallister.krohne](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcallister.krohne)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/navigation-two-tier/36853 "2020-07-25T15:14:31Z")

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Hi guys, I dunno if I just need to a break from screen time but I am stuck. My problem. I I trying to create a two tier tab navigation system but not exactly like the one in the training videos. I have one tab docked …

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## [Error Launching Application Ignition 8.0.14](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-launching-application-ignition-8-0-14/36709)

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**Author:** [@monc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/monc)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 8:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-launching-application-ignition-8-0-14/36709 "2020-07-25T08:26:00Z")

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Hi All, Has any of you got this same problem? I just updated my ignition from 8.0.3 to 8.0.14 after that the client doesn’t launch anymore and I’m getting this error message. Thanks!

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## [\[FEATURE-13476,14109,16160\] Okta OIDC illegal\_custom\_scope](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-13476-14109-16160-okta-oidc-illegal-custom-scope/32936)

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**Author:** [@justin.brzozoski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.brzozoski)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-13476-14109-16160-okta-oidc-illegal-custom-scope/32936 "2020-07-25T01:45:45Z")

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I’ve just setup a brand-new Okta tenant, and am trying to set it up as an Identity Provider in Ignition using OIDC. I went through all the steps in the OIDC example in the manual. The base case works fine, and I can lo…

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## [getColumnAsList() in 7.9.14](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getcolumnaslist-in-7-9-14/37063)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getcolumnaslist-in-7-9-14/37063 "2020-07-25T00:30:43Z")

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Is getColumnAsList() for datasets not longer available? I have a screen that has used it for years and now it is getting an error AttributeError: 'com.inductiveautomation.factorypmi.application.bin' object has no attrib…

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## [system.db.runUpdateQuery](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-runupdatequery/37026)

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**Author:** [@BA\_Steve](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BA_Steve)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-runupdatequery/37026 "2020-07-25T00:16:52Z")

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I want to be able to add a row to a table / SQL database. I have made what I am trying to do more basic to try and get that working before I go any further. I have a textbox where I enter the description, and I am tak…

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## [\[SOLVED\] Vision Animation using system.gui.moveComponent](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-vision-animation-using-system-gui-movecomponent/37022)

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**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-vision-animation-using-system-gui-movecomponent/37022 "2020-07-24T22:29:49Z")

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After reading the literature I was under the impression the following code: rect = event.source.parent.getComponent("template\_Instruction1") system.gui.moveComponent(rect, rect.x, rect.y) tied to a button would move th…

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## [Tag history binding poll rate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-binding-poll-rate/37069)

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**Author:** [@ankitkarwa21](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ankitkarwa21)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-binding-poll-rate/37069 "2020-07-24T22:05:59Z")

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What is the polling rate for the tag history binding in perspective?

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## ["Write" or "Overwrite" a dataset custom property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-or-overwrite-a-dataset-custom-property/37071)

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**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-or-overwrite-a-dataset-custom-property/37071 "2020-07-24T21:20:42Z")

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Good afternoon, I am struggling with the syntax to achieve the following. I would like to read a custom property on the Root container of my screen. This dataset initially contains a table of 3 rows, 2 columns. I read …

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## ["Totalizer" for a historical value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/totalizer-for-a-historical-value/37014)

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**Author:** [@scott.stamps](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scott.stamps)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/totalizer-for-a-historical-value/37014 "2020-07-24T21:03:53Z")

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All - we are needing to build a “totalizer” for a historical tag. I’ve been told that this can be done with an Expression Tag, but I am new to the Ignition platform so, if there’s a better method, I’m open. Basically, w…

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## [Change users roster by script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-users-roster-by-script/37067)

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**Author:** [@JimmyScrambles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JimmyScrambles)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-users-roster-by-script/37067 "2020-07-24T19:26:45Z")

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I’m trying to make an easy was to adjust what rosters a user is on. Currently we can use the built in roster template, and that works for now. But I would like to make it easier for the end users. What I want to do is…

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## [Trying to modify SQL table data on subview in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trying-to-modify-sql-table-data-on-subview-in-perspective/37062)

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**Author:** [@dholt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dholt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trying-to-modify-sql-table-data-on-subview-in-perspective/37062 "2020-07-24T17:05:35Z")

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Greetings. I am trying to give a handful of our assembly managers the ability to modify Equipment check sheets that our assembly workers are filling out on a continual basis. The plan is they can view history, Create, or…

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## [Docked Window + non-docked window issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docked-window-non-docked-window-issue/37045)

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**Author:** [@dwoo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dwoo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docked-window-non-docked-window-issue/37045 "2020-07-24T17:21:11Z")

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I have a docked window on the right side (nav menu), when I open a window in the remaining area, IF it is not full height of the screen resolution the window does not open at 0,0, but lower see image. The project is s…

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## [Can Ignition Edge MQTT connect to a ICONICS HMI system via MQTT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-ignition-edge-mqtt-connect-to-a-iconics-hmi-system-via-mqtt/36953)

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**Author:** [@mjohnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-ignition-edge-mqtt-connect-to-a-iconics-hmi-system-via-mqtt/36953 "2020-07-24T17:19:57Z")

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It looks like sparkplug is not compatible with the form of JSON ICONICS likes. I was wondering if anyone else has run into this issue? Solved: On e solution is to set MQTT Transmission to AWS greengrass. ICONICS does…

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## [How to add user user define column on Audit and Alarm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-add-user-user-define-column-on-audit-and-alarm/7502)

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**Author:** [@sumit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sumit)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-add-user-user-define-column-on-audit-and-alarm/7502 "2020-07-24T17:16:52Z")

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How to add user user define column on Audit how to add user define column on Alarm

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## [Data set shows no differences in designer but when run through client shows different](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-set-shows-no-differences-in-designer-but-when-run-through-client-shows-different/37044)

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**Author:** [@jdsince1986](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jdsince1986)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-set-shows-no-differences-in-designer-but-when-run-through-client-shows-different/37044 "2020-07-24T17:01:48Z")

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I am working on a process where I am validating table returned data set with custom template data set and all the values match when debugged in designer and designed shows proper results (if changes, notifies changes, if…

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## [OMIT path in display path filter on an alarm table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omit-path-in-display-path-filter-on-an-alarm-table/37048)

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**Author:** [@bwhite](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bwhite)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omit-path-in-display-path-filter-on-an-alarm-table/37048 "2020-07-24T16:24:19Z")

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I want to omit a tag path in the alarm table. I know how to filter by a specific word, but I want to omit a folder.

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## [Hide visibility numeric text field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-visibility-numeric-text-field/37054)

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**Author:** [@yriveros](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yriveros)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-visibility-numeric-text-field/37054 "2020-07-24T16:19:15Z")

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Hi, I am new to the software, I would like to know if there is a property script or something similar like “mouse onclicked”, it could hide the visibility of the numeric text field to show another numeric text field (1),…

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## [Modbus Adressing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-adressing/37049)

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**Author:** [@Oleh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Oleh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-adressing/37049 "2020-07-24T15:46:57Z")

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Please help with modbus adressing. How to read registers from a modbus card?

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## [Electrical Symbols](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/electrical-symbols/36932)

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**Author:** [@charles1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/charles1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/electrical-symbols/36932 "2020-07-24T15:04:51Z")

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Hi All, Do you know where I can get electrical symbols and SVGs that would be used in a Single Line Diagram than can be animated in Ignition?

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## [Template repeater with UDT templates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-repeater-with-udt-templates/17016)

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**Author:** [@pat.stave1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pat.stave1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-repeater-with-udt-templates/17016 "2020-07-24T15:04:17Z")

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I have a template with a template parameter of custom UDT type. Now, i want to use the template repeater to create 4 instances of this template. I use dataset mode on the repeater component. I want to reference 4 separ…

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## [Alarm Acknowledgement not working - 8.0.14](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-acknowledgement-not-working-8-0-14/36896)

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**Author:** [@DSI600](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DSI600)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-acknowledgement-not-working-8-0-14/36896 "2020-07-24T14:06:59Z")

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I can’t acknowledge any alarm on the primary gateway. If I restart this gateway and it fails over to our redundant I can acknowledge alarms, then when it fails back to the primary I have 840 alarms that are not acknowled…

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## [Perspective Sparkline Tag History Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-sparkline-tag-history-binding/37038)

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**Author:** [@michael3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael3)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-sparkline-tag-history-binding/37038 "2020-07-24T14:06:36Z")

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Hi there, I spent a bit of time trying to get dynamic tag bindings to work with the sparkline component within perspective. On the manual page for the Sparkline it specifies that the component should work with both an a…

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## [Vision Deleted window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-deleted-window/37024)

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**Author:** [@matthew.roberts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/matthew.roberts)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 12:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-deleted-window/37024 "2020-07-24T12:13:03Z")

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Hi I deleted an item off a window but somehow managed to delete the window. I found a post that talks about the Rollback feature under the file manager in designer but the rollback option is not shown. Was it moved in v…

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## [Read the opc Item Path using script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-the-opc-item-path-using-script/37037)

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**Author:** [@tarun89engg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tarun89engg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 10:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-the-opc-item-path-using-script/37037 "2020-07-24T10:12:12Z")

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HI all, I would like to ge the opc item path same like in OPC tag browser has a column OPC Item Path. I have tried following script in script console import system.tag server = "Ignition OPC-UA Server" folderPath1 …

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## [Project History on Ignition 8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-history-on-ignition-8/36940)

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**Author:** [@betti.francesco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/betti.francesco)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 8:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-history-on-ignition-8/36940 "2020-07-24T08:10:20Z")

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Hello, I just noticed that on a 8.0.12 installation the project history (the one on config section -\> projects -\> more -\> details) on the gateway page is no more available. Maybe I’m wrong, but I was remembering that I u…

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## [Improving Alarm Journal Query Performance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/improving-alarm-journal-query-performance/36919)

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**Author:** [@brandon1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brandon1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 2:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/improving-alarm-journal-query-performance/36919 "2020-07-24T02:30:55Z")

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I have a script that combines both the audit event table and the alarm journal data into one table. I found that the window runs very slowly and it turns out that system.alarm.queryJournal takes 70% of the execution tim…

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## [SQL dataset returned not working in tag script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-dataset-returned-not-working-in-tag-script/37013)

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**Author:** [@richard.d.white](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richard.d.white)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-dataset-returned-not-working-in-tag-script/37013 "2020-07-23T22:52:06Z")

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I have a script which works fine in the script console but is failing when I run it as a tag script. The point of failure is definitely in the way the script is looking at the SQL query return - by injecting flags into …

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## [\[bug-14202\]Template UDT Custom Property Drop Target not working properly in Ignition 8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14202-template-udt-custom-property-drop-target-not-working-properly-in-ignition-8/26121)

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**Author:** [@kmorning](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kmorning)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14202-template-udt-custom-property-drop-target-not-working-properly-in-ignition-8/26121 "2020-07-23T21:01:02Z")

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I have several vision templates that use a UDT custom property with drop target checked off. In ignition 7.9, when I drag a udt instance onto the canvas, the templates listed in the drop down are only the ones that have…

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## [Trouble updating to Mac OS 8.0.15](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-updating-to-mac-os-8-0-15/37015)

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**Author:** [@ecallaghan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ecallaghan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-updating-to-mac-os-8-0-15/37015 "2020-07-23T19:38:51Z")

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Hello, I would like to install the latest version of Ignition but am unable to complete the process. I just updated to Mac OS Catalina 10.15.6.

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## [WebDev, QueryTagHistory and export to CSV problem since upgrade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-querytaghistory-and-export-to-csv-problem-since-upgrade/36971)

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**Author:** [@MMaynard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MMaynard)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 6:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-querytaghistory-and-export-to-csv-problem-since-upgrade/36971 "2020-07-23T18:56:26Z")

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Hi all, So we have a long running system utilizing the WebDev module that basically does a QueryTagHistory, gets the dataset, and converts it to CSV for consumption by another system. Since the system was upgraded from…

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