# Ignition

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## [Form widget bindings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/form-widget-bindings/111534)

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**Author:** [@Ross\_McCormick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ross_McCormick)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/form-widget-bindings/111534 "2025-10-17T14:37:59Z")

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Is there any way to bind a form widget property value to another form widget property value? Using the new Perspective Form component in Ignition 8.3.0, I would like to modify the ID property of one widget using an expr…

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## [Connecting new redundant gateway to EAM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-new-redundant-gateway-to-eam/94757)

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**Author:** [@hw79](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hw79)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-new-redundant-gateway-to-eam/94757 "2025-10-17T14:19:18Z")

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We have our redundant connected to the master and it's synced and warm. I can see it in the EAM but is showing disconnected. When I try to set up an outgoing connection in the redundant, I can't because it's set as a b…

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## [Cobranding in Edge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cobranding-in-edge/111542)

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**Author:** [@nabila](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nabila)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cobranding-in-edge/111542 "2025-10-17T10:33:06Z")

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i noticed cobranding feature not available in Edge ,

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## [Perspective table - Expandsubview issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-expandsubview-issue/111541)

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**Author:** [@SARAVANAN\_G](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SARAVANAN_G)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 9:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-expandsubview-issue/111541 "2025-10-17T09:48:00Z")

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Hello Team, I am facing an issue in perspective table like when i am trying to click on the arrow without selecting any row it is not updating the data to the subview. It will only update when we click on any row, so th…

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## [XY Chart number format](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-number-format/106709)

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**Author:** [@Alejandro\_Alaco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandro_Alaco)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 6:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-number-format/106709 "2025-10-17T06:59:20Z")

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Hello! I'm using XY Charts in Ignition Perspective, and I noticed the chart requires numbers in US format (e.g., 1234.56) to work correctly. Is it possible to display the numbers in European format (e.g., 1.234,56) …

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## [Upgrade from 8.0.3 to 8.1.x — License and Offline Update Questions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrade-from-8-0-3-to-8-1-x-license-and-offline-update-questions/111500)

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**Author:** [@ycx\_sit2021](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ycx_sit2021)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 1:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrade-from-8-0-3-to-8-1-x-license-and-offline-update-questions/111500 "2025-10-17T01:24:22Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m currently using version 8.0.3 and planning to upgrade to 8.1.5. I’d like to ask: Does this upgrade require an additional license fee? How can I update the license if my environment is offline (no…

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## [Is there any risk to use Get and set data from PLC by json](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-any-risk-to-use-get-and-set-data-from-plc-by-json/111509)

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**Author:** [@Hui\_Xia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hui_Xia)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-any-risk-to-use-get-and-set-data-from-plc-by-json/111509 "2025-10-17T01:11:10Z")

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I have a project get the siemse PLC node (no the ) to Json , the data structure like {“a“:{“a1“:1,”a2”:2},”b”:{“b1“:3,”b2”:2}}, if I try to change one of the tag ,like modify b2 to 3, if the tag data write to plc ,I thi…

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## [Apexcharts Custom Tooltip Behavior](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/apexcharts-custom-tooltip-behavior/111472)

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**Author:** [@nolan.pratt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nolan.pratt)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/apexcharts-custom-tooltip-behavior/111472 "2025-10-16T23:07:15Z")

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Hey everyone, I’ve built a trendline chart using the ApexCharts module within Ignition Perspective and am trying to modify the tooltip marker behavior that appears when a user hovers over the chart. I’m using a custom t…

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## [Starlink Service for SMS and SIP-VOIP Notifications](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/starlink-service-for-sms-and-sip-voip-notifications/101932)

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**Author:** [@yiotis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yiotis)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/starlink-service-for-sms-and-sip-voip-notifications/101932 "2025-10-16T22:42:35Z")

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Has anyone used Starlink Business services for SMS (SMS Module)? I wanted to know how well this works, is it reliable? Also what web based service are you using for VOIP (Voice Module) ? I would like some recommendations…

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## [How to convert JSON back to date object](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-convert-json-back-to-date-object/111535)

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**Author:** [@drojas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drojas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-convert-json-back-to-date-object/111535 "2025-10-16T22:41:45Z")

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Does anyone know how to convert this strange date format back to a date object? "timestamp": { "$": \[ "ts", 192, 1760647890223 \], "$ts": 17591567…

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## [Alarm Tag That Points to Other Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-tag-that-points-to-other-tags/111527)

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**Author:** [@rowens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rowens)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-tag-that-points-to-other-tags/111527 "2025-10-16T22:21:50Z")

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Hello, Is there a way to make an alarm tag that points to x number of tags and will alarm if any or all of those tags meet the condition? For example these two tags are set up the same way alarm wise and I have about…

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## [Tag history on system tag OPC "Connected" not updating](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-on-system-tag-opc-connected-not-updating/111524)

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**Author:** [@Nick\_Wilson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nick_Wilson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-on-system-tag-opc-connected-not-updating/111524 "2025-10-16T21:34:15Z")

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Hello, I’ve enabled tag history on all of my OPC connections’ “Connected” tag. I’m finding that the powerchart will display the incorrect value for these tags. For example, here’s one of them with the value of True: …

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## [OPC Tag (Float Array) not supporting PLC Tag (Real\[10\])](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tag-float-array-not-supporting-plc-tag-real-10/111496)

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**Author:** [@danny.lazaro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danny.lazaro)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tag-float-array-not-supporting-plc-tag-real-10/111496 "2025-10-16T21:13:03Z")

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Hi All, The tag I have created for a PLC tag that is REAL\[10\] is not working, it only works when I use ns=1;s=\[TOPIC\]ARRAY\_NAME\[i\] as the item path. If I use ns=1;s=\[TOPIC\]ARRAY\_NAME (without indexing an array element)…

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## [ModbusTCP with Strings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbustcp-with-strings/111504)

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**Author:** [@David\_Stone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David_Stone)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbustcp-with-strings/111504 "2025-10-16T20:58:27Z")

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Doing the same as this thread here: I need to send the following string: \<ID 0\>\<CLR\>\<WIN 0 0 287 31\>\<POS 0 0\>\<LJ\>\<BL N\>\<CS 0\>\<GRN\>\<T\>Testing\</T\> This needs to be terminated by a carriage return $0D in ascii. Msg = …

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## [Active Alarms exist notification binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-alarms-exist-notification-binding/111492)

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**Author:** [@justin.huggins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.huggins)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-alarms-exist-notification-binding/111492 "2025-10-16T20:33:02Z")

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I have a notification icon with a configured event that has a popup with an alarm table component. I am passing a parameter to the alarm table that filters on the displayPath. This portion works great. I want to the no…

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## [Iframe Content Not Loading in Perspective Workstation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/iframe-content-not-loading-in-perspective-workstation/111531)

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**Author:** [@galeman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/galeman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/iframe-content-not-loading-in-perspective-workstation/111531 "2025-10-16T18:03:34Z")

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Hi, I’m having an issue with an iframe component. I’m trying to display a chart through a URL. It works perfectly when accessed through a web browser or Perspective, but when I try to view it in the workstation, it shows…

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## [Tag History Splitter between Core Historian and MariaDB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-splitter-between-core-historian-and-mariadb/111526)

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**Author:** [@Kevin\_Ortega](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin_Ortega)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-splitter-between-core-historian-and-mariadb/111526 "2025-10-16T16:55:44Z")

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On 8.3, am I able to use the tag history splitter to log data to both the new Core Historian and a MariaDB that I have connected? Has this been tested?

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## [Dynamic Tag Scaling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-tag-scaling/111525)

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**Author:** [@richhull](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richhull)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-tag-scaling/111525 "2025-10-16T16:54:44Z")

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I have a reference tag that is taking the actual position of an object and scaling it down to the screen specifications. I am trying to make the Raw Low, Raw High, Scaled Low, and Scaled High dynamically change based on …

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## [\[IGN-10780\] Date loses millisecond value after gateway restart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-10780-date-loses-millisecond-value-after-gateway-restart/95447)

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**Author:** [@Ben.Mehmet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ben.Mehmet)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-10780-date-loses-millisecond-value-after-gateway-restart/95447 "2025-10-16T16:28:11Z")

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Hi, I think I have found an issue with the storing of data inside a memory dataset tag. When one of the columns is a date, it will lose its millisecond value after a gateway restart. Example tag config: Have re…

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## [How do you unselect a Power Table row without using CTRL key](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-you-unselect-a-power-table-row-without-using-ctrl-key/36722)

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**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-you-unselect-a-power-table-row-without-using-ctrl-key/36722 "2025-10-16T16:14:53Z")

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Good morning, I want to be able to select a power table row with a mouse click and then also unselect the power table row with a mouse click. (Typically you unselect a row using CTRL + mouse click on a row.) The reason …

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## [Context Menu doesn't display on Numeric Entry Field components in Firefox](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/context-menu-doesnt-display-on-numeric-entry-field-components-in-firefox/111522)

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**Author:** [@Programmatic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Programmatic)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/context-menu-doesnt-display-on-numeric-entry-field-components-in-firefox/111522 "2025-10-16T15:53:09Z")

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Hey Everyone, We have some method scripts that run on a context menu that gets brought up when users right click on different numeric field values and labels in the project I’m currently working on. This works fine and…

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## [Customize dashboard "add widget" menu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customize-dashboard-add-widget-menu/111519)

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**Author:** [@mario.lopez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mario.lopez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customize-dashboard-add-widget-menu/111519 "2025-10-16T14:23:58Z")

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I am using the dashboard component to compose a page and give the user the power to customize it to their needs. But the list of items its too long and the user experience searching for the specific widget is a bit tough…

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## [I’ve been trying to create a report that uses a historical query data source but I just can't get what I want](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-ve-been-trying-to-create-a-report-that-uses-a-historical-query-data-source-but-i-just-cant-get-what-i-want/111487)

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**Author:** [@Gaven\_Trevino](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gaven_Trevino)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-ve-been-trying-to-create-a-report-that-uses-a-historical-query-data-source-but-i-just-cant-get-what-i-want/111487 "2025-10-16T13:03:57Z")

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I’ve been trying to create a report that uses a historical query data source. I have it set up the way I want, with my start time defined as: dateArithmetic(toDate(dateFormat(now(), "yyyy-MM-dd 6:55:00")), 0, "day") an…

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## [7.7 - Error Loading Project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-7-error-loading-project/111480)

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**Author:** [@TimOSullivan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TimOSullivan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-7-error-loading-project/111480 "2025-10-16T12:05:55Z")

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Hi, We’ve suddenly got this error when opening a project: com.inductiveautomation.ignition.client.gateway\_interface.GatewayException: Project loading failed. Getting Field 12 from simpleorm.sessionjdbc.SSessionJdbcHelpe…

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## [Launch client jar signature is invalid](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launch-client-jar-signature-is-invalid/110979)

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**Author:** [@Collin\_Hodges](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Collin_Hodges)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 11:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launch-client-jar-signature-is-invalid/110979 "2025-10-16T11:54:11Z")

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I just upgraded one of my gateways to 8.3. I installed the latest version of designer, and now my gateways that are not updated to 8.3 I get “Launch client jar Invalid - This launch client jar signature is invalid. Conta…

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## [Ignition High Overload on Tags Sampled at 1000ms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-high-overload-on-tags-sampled-at-1000ms/111497)

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**Author:** [@pedro.pansini](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pedro.pansini)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-high-overload-on-tags-sampled-at-1000ms/111497 "2025-10-16T11:02:58Z")

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Colleagues, I’m on a situation where some Ignition tags are taking a long time to have their values updated. The application currently has 10 devices, all 1756 l83e Controllogix 5580 Controllers, and all connections conf…

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## [Vision SVGs & Stroke Widths Not Preserved](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-svgs-stroke-widths-not-preserved/111456)

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**Author:** [@AIO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AIO)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-svgs-stroke-widths-not-preserved/111456 "2025-10-16T10:49:27Z")

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Hi folks, Trying my hand at creating some SVGs to import to Vision, having issues with how they are importing. I’m using lines and arcs to create some P&ID components, however the stroke width of the items appears to g…

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## [Retring Notification When SMS Notificaction Failure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retring-notification-when-sms-notificaction-failure/111507)

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**Author:** [@Jesus\_Mariano\_Moreno](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jesus_Mariano_Moreno)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retring-notification-when-sms-notificaction-failure/111507 "2025-10-16T10:38:11Z")

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I have several failed SMS notifications and I need to know what happens to the notification when it fails. Does it retry sending? Is the notification lost? Is there an option to check the status of the notification in th…

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## [Filter alarm status tables to the respective view open](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filter-alarm-status-tables-to-the-respective-view-open/111498)

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**Author:** [@sami.ibrahim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sami.ibrahim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filter-alarm-status-tables-to-the-respective-view-open/111498 "2025-10-16T10:24:32Z")

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I have a Perspective project that uses a parent-child project structure. The child project contains all the actual “live” views (production), and the parent project provides shared elements like nav, styling, footer, men…

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## [Options for automatic detection of languages in Perspective and translate as required](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/options-for-automatic-detection-of-languages-in-perspective-and-translate-as-required/111505)

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**Author:** [@vamsidhar.s](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vamsidhar.s)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 9:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/options-for-automatic-detection-of-languages-in-perspective-and-translate-as-required/111505 "2025-10-16T09:28:59Z")

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Does the existing Ignition Translation Manager automatically detect the language of text added by end users in Ignition Perspective clients, similar to how Google Translate works? After the application is released, deve…

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