# Ignition

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## [Import UDT loadFromFile](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-udt-loadfromfile/35804)

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**Author:** [@LandrethEdward](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/LandrethEdward)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-udt-loadfromfile/35804 "2020-06-18T19:16:35Z")

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Hello, I have a project that utilizes a UDT so on project startup I have a script checking and trying to import the UDT Data Type if the gateway doesn’t already have it. I was able to get this to succeed with the syntax …

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## [Wrapper.log: DefaultExceptionMapper error and more](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wrapper-log-defaultexceptionmapper-error-and-more/35791)

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**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wrapper-log-defaultexceptionmapper-error-and-more/35791 "2020-06-18T17:18:57Z")

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Just wondering what the meaning of next entries is: Lots of them in my wrapper.log? Any suggestion for further investigation? Other strange entries: Installed Ignition version: 8.0.12 (b2020042115) Thanks in …

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## [Button Bevel Thickness](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-bevel-thickness/35795)

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**Author:** [@dwoo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dwoo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-bevel-thickness/35795 "2020-06-18T15:52:16Z")

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I would like to be able to increase the thickness of the bevel, is there a method to do this without adding components or scripting? It would be nice if you can enter a number (similar to the button Matte) to change t…

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## [Tag Optimization For UDTs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-optimization-for-udts/35754)

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**Author:** [@bschroeder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bschroeder)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-optimization-for-udts/35754 "2020-06-18T15:46:34Z")

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We have a system that we install at customer sites that has much of the configuration and status for the underlying PLC AOI exposed to the HMI. We are now looking at way to try and optimize that data flow from the PLC AO…

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## [Setting start and end dates from calendar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-start-and-end-dates-from-calendar/35793)

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**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-start-and-end-dates-from-calendar/35793 "2020-06-18T15:38:54Z")

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I’m having difficulty selecting the date range using the Calendar. When I select a day I would like to set the client tags as follows: rangeStart = 2020-06-18 00:00:00 rangeEnd = 2020-06-18 23:59:59 What’s the correct …

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## [Changing the background color of a cell in a table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-the-background-color-of-a-cell-in-a-table/35778)

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**Author:** [@Icom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Icom)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-the-background-color-of-a-cell-in-a-table/35778 "2020-06-18T15:37:05Z")

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I need to change the color of a cell in a powertable. The color will depend on the selection of a value in a popup. The selected value is stored in a database. Could someone give me a clue on how to do this work? You sho…

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## [Get perspective client OS version](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-perspective-client-os-version/35784)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-perspective-client-os-version/35784 "2020-06-18T14:37:10Z")

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Hello Is there any solution to know on which OS the perspective client running? For example Android, iOS, windows,…

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## [Ignition webserver question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-webserver-question/33169)

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**Author:** [@Tim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-webserver-question/33169 "2020-06-18T14:19:53Z")

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If I place a file in C:\\Program Files\\Inductive Automation\\Ignition\\webserver\\webapps\\main on the Ignition server I can use system.net.openURL(“http://servername:8088/main/filename”) to access it from the clients. Howev…

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## [Translating Java code to Jython](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translating-java-code-to-jython/35781)

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**Author:** [@comaife](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/comaife)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translating-java-code-to-jython/35781 "2020-06-18T13:13:34Z")

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How do I convert this bit of Java into Jython: class ClientCredentialGrant { private final static String CLIENT\_ID = ""; private final static String AUTHORITY = "https://login.microsoftonline.com/\<tenant\>/"; …

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## [SMTP Fails in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/smtp-fails-in-perspective/35773)

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**Author:** [@kyle.lawson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kyle.lawson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 11:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/smtp-fails-in-perspective/35773 "2020-06-18T11:37:22Z")

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Hello, In vision I use the code below to send an email based on a script. When I try it in perspective I get an error that connection is refused. What in perspective would be causing this? The code is identical in bo…

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## [Error Launching ignition vision client 8.0.12 - Sudden error message on one of the 7 clients only](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-launching-ignition-vision-client-8-0-12-sudden-error-message-on-one-of-the-7-clients-only/35782)

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**Author:** [@guganathan.r](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/guganathan.r)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 3:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-launching-ignition-vision-client-8-0-12-sudden-error-message-on-one-of-the-7-clients-only/35782 "2020-06-18T03:31:23Z")

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Hi, I got this error message in one of the clients, all of sudden.

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## [Ignition sql update issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-sql-update-issue/35755)

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**Author:** [@yifeiliu08](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yifeiliu08)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-sql-update-issue/35755 "2020-06-18T03:30:52Z")

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i have create a job use ignition work with my company’s erp to print label for the production. i use the scanner to input the data upside picture number 1 EHC800-375791-2020-06 Then the red number 2’s polling rate i…

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## [A way to do a SUMIF in an expression?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/a-way-to-do-a-sumif-in-an-expression/35756)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/a-way-to-do-a-sumif-in-an-expression/35756 "2020-06-18T00:26:12Z")

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I have a main table with dollar value columns, and underneath it a totals table who’s data is just the SUM() expression of each column. My main table also has a check box column, and I would like it so that if a few ite…

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## [Convert Easy Chart .selectedXValue to Date](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-easy-chart-selectedxvalue-to-date/24942)

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**Author:** [@dion.botha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dion.botha)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-easy-chart-selectedxvalue-to-date/24942 "2020-06-18T00:20:58Z")

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Hi Guys, I have an Easy Chart that trends a 'parts produced' counter. I have given the user the ability to click somewhere in the chart (in Mark or X-Trace mode) then click a button that saves that timestamp to a text f…

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## [\[BUG\] 7.9.14 Cannot move tag and tag folders/UDT definitions showing as "Tag Not Found"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-7-9-14-cannot-move-tag-and-tag-folders-udt-definitions-showing-as-tag-not-found/35779)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2020, 11:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-7-9-14-cannot-move-tag-and-tag-folders-udt-definitions-showing-as-tag-not-found/35779 "2020-06-17T23:34:08Z")

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v7.9.14 I recently upgraded a project from 7.9.5 to 14, and have seen some strange bugs. I’m trying to move a tag into a folder, but I can’t… I click and drag it to the new folder and nothing happens: it doesn’t move. …

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## [system.nav.swapTo not closing the previous docked window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-nav-swapto-not-closing-the-previous-docked-window/35768)

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**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2020, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-nav-swapto-not-closing-the-previous-docked-window/35768 "2020-06-17T23:15:53Z")

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I’m creating an application on an old 7.8 server. (I know … but it’s not mine.) All the windows are docked. The menubar is set to West. All the other windows are set to “East”. When start the application only the menub…

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## [Passing value to Table Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-value-to-table-component/35656)

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**Author:** [@Abiodun.Martins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Abiodun.Martins)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2020, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-value-to-table-component/35656 "2020-06-17T21:49:08Z")

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I created some columns and rows on a table component and want to pars values of a tag to one of the columns, how can i do that?

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## [DateTimeInput font and size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetimeinput-font-and-size/35770)

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**Author:** [@NII](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/NII)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2020, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetimeinput-font-and-size/35770 "2020-06-17T21:50:16Z")

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How do I change the font and size of perspective DateTimeInput component?

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## [Named Query Not Working as expected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-not-working-as-expected/35766)

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**Author:** [@MikeAllgood](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MikeAllgood)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2020, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-not-working-as-expected/35766 "2020-06-17T20:40:55Z")

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In a PostgreSQL database I have a table that contains seat counts. The rows have values of Current Hour, Available Seats, & Empty Seats Curr\_Hour Available Empty 9 32 …

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## [Omron FINS tag connection issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-fins-tag-connection-issues/35737)

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**Author:** [@CamJam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CamJam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2020, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-fins-tag-connection-issues/35737 "2020-06-17T20:28:39Z")

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Hey, we are having some issues with tag connections using the new Omron FINS driver. Currently we are upgrade a project from 7.8 to 8.0.13, running on windows 10. The PLC is a CJ2 using the FINS-TCP connection. The devi…

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## [How to convert QueryResults to Dataset?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-convert-queryresults-to-dataset/35774)

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**Author:** [@code\_skin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/code_skin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2020, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-convert-queryresults-to-dataset/35774 "2020-06-17T20:12:38Z")

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I have a need to convert a reports Tag Historian Query results to a dataset. Could anyone tell me how to achieve this? Here’s a mockup of the report data source: I want to use the data from the 1st data source in the…

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## [Ignition Historian Vs Transaction Group](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-historian-vs-transaction-group/35713)

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**Author:** [@nldaigle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nldaigle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2020, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-historian-vs-transaction-group/35713 "2020-06-17T20:03:56Z")

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Hi Guys, I need to log about 500 datapoints for each machines over 3 production lines. This gives me a total of 39 machines x 500 datapoints at fixed 15 minutes intervall. These datapoints will need to be compared with …

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## [Total for Columns](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/total-for-columns/35733)

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**Author:** [@malejandroreyes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/malejandroreyes)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2020, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/total-for-columns/35733 "2020-06-17T19:24:59Z")

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I have this to create headers and count from a SQL Column. SELECT Description, \[DIC\] as DIC, \[DOC\] as DOC, \[CMF\] as CMF, DIC + DOC + CMF as Total FROM ( SELECT Description, TagName, Area FROM v\_AlarmHistory…

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## [Is it possible to call a script when tag value changed in 8.0.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-call-a-script-when-tag-value-changed-in-8-0-1/25381)

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**Author:** [@jeff.li](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeff.li)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2020, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-call-a-script-when-tag-value-changed-in-8-0-1/25381 "2020-06-17T18:28:44Z")

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I have one script named ‘Test’ in my project under project Library, when I have one tag value has been changed, I want to call this script, but got error message from logger to say: File “tagevent:valueChanged”, line 11,…

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## [WebDev Passing Parameters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-passing-parameters/35767)

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**Author:** [@MikeAllgood](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MikeAllgood)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2020, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-passing-parameters/35767 "2020-06-17T18:02:26Z")

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Since there is apparently a bug in the Perspective Report Viewer component, Tech Support has suggested using the WebDeb module as a work a round. I have to pass some parameters to my report (Start & End Dates as well as…

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## [OPCUA Connection State](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opcua-connection-state/35711)

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**Author:** [@mori.luca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mori.luca)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2020, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opcua-connection-state/35711 "2020-06-17T18:00:53Z")

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Hi, Using Ignition 8.03, Connected with a Siemens S71500 OPCUA Server. When I download PLC Software into the PLC, the opcua server get rebooted. Connection and tags take aprox 20 seconds to get available to ignition. …

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## [How to show the display path in the shelved alarms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-show-the-display-path-in-the-shelved-alarms/35556)

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**Author:** [@lachguerabdallah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lachguerabdallah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-show-the-display-path-in-the-shelved-alarms/35556 "2020-06-11T15:11:36Z")

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Hello Is there a way to show the Display Path in the Shelved alarms table, instead of the path? Thank you

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## [Month View Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/month-view-component/35751)

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**Author:** [@kyle.lawson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kyle.lawson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2020, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/month-view-component/35751 "2020-06-17T16:46:37Z")

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Is there any way to not show the first week of the next month when using the month view component? This is on version 8.0.12

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## [\[BUG\] Unable to use styling to affect wrap in tab container tabStyles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-unable-to-use-styling-to-affect-wrap-in-tab-container-tabstyles/35760)

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**Author:** [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2020, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-unable-to-use-styling-to-affect-wrap-in-tab-container-tabstyles/35760 "2020-06-17T14:57:36Z")

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In the tab container, you are forced to have all tabs the same width. In doing so, I needed to wrap some of my tab headers, or else they A. take up too much space and go off screen, or B. get cut off. ex. If I shorte…

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## [Perpective - Stop script on modal Popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perpective-stop-script-on-modal-popup/35748)

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**Author:** [@luc.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luc.martin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2020, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perpective-stop-script-on-modal-popup/35748 "2020-06-17T14:56:13Z")

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Is there a way that we can stop a script while a popup is opened?

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