# Ignition

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## [\[BUG-14896\] Window title not translated](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14896-window-title-not-translated/27964)

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**Author:** [@csanz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/csanz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2019, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14896-window-title-not-translated/27964 "2019-09-03T16:57:53Z")

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Hi, I´m having problems getting the windows title translated. I´ve been able to translate all the components but I dont know why the window title is not being translated. If I´m using a expression binding with the trans…

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## [\[BUG-14894\] Report Viewer: Printed Report is Truncated](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14894-report-viewer-printed-report-is-truncated/27953)

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**Author:** [@informatica](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/informatica)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2019, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14894-report-viewer-printed-report-is-truncated/27953 "2019-09-03T16:44:27Z")

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Good Afternoon. In Ignition 8.0.3, when you print a report from a “Report Viewer”, it is not possibble “fit to page”. So, the report is truncated. There is no property or method in the “Report Viewer” component that al…

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## [Perspective Menutree NavIcon replaced with a view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-menutree-navicon-replaced-with-a-view/27965)

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**Author:** [@deon.korb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/deon.korb)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2019, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-menutree-navicon-replaced-with-a-view/27965 "2019-09-03T16:37:24Z")

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Hi, I would like to know if it is possible to replace the navicon in the Perspective menu tree with a view instead? A tab item can be replaced as follows: I tried this, but no success: I essentially want the icon…

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## [\[BUG-14887\]PDF Viewer: Dialog Print doesn't work correctly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14887-pdf-viewer-dialog-print-doesnt-work-correctly/27917)

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**Author:** [@informatica](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/informatica)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2019, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14887-pdf-viewer-dialog-print-doesnt-work-correctly/27917 "2019-09-03T13:47:56Z")

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Good Afternoon. In Ignition 8.0.3, in a PDF Viewer, in the second tab of the “Dialog Print”, always appears by default “Size: Letter” (“Carta” in spanish). The default value must be “A4”. Also, on the first tab, the …

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## [XY Chart Errors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-errors/27959)

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**Author:** [@Andrew.Zebic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrew.Zebic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2019, 7:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-errors/27959 "2019-09-03T07:00:11Z")

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Hi, I’ve been getting a lot of errors in my XY chart. I have copied the sample project chart from the ignition 8 online water demo over (history) and I have adapted it for my needs. I am able to chart things, however the…

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## [Gateway Timezone not the same as the server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-timezone-not-the-same-as-the-server/27952)

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**Author:** [@csanchez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/csanchez)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2019, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-timezone-not-the-same-as-the-server/27952 "2019-09-02T17:03:49Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m working on a server running Ignition 7.9.2, i’m having issues with the time diplayed by the gateway. All the 3 proyects running in theese gateway are configured to use the Gateway timezone, but the gate…

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## [Component events script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-events-script/27941)

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**Author:** [@taohongyu88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taohongyu88)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2019, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-events-script/27941 "2019-09-02T09:38:55Z")

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system：Fedora29 env：Ignition8.0.3 I drag a button component in vision,set its scripting-mouse clicked-script editor-print “hello” as show below: But when i run it,click on the button,i didn’t see the msg?

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## [USB Printer connected to Getway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/usb-printer-connected-to-getway/9884)

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**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2015, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/usb-printer-connected-to-getway/9884 "2015-04-07T19:27:19Z")

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Have an application where customer wishes to have an audit trail of events sent to a serial impact line printer. This is used as hard copy back up. Printer will be serial dot matrix connected via USB to the Gateway PC. I…

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## [addHoliday Function issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/addholiday-function-issue/27943)

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**Author:** [@Andrew.Zebic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrew.Zebic)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2019, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/addholiday-function-issue/27943 "2019-09-02T06:29:35Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to use the function system.user.addHoliday in perspective. On a button click it activates the following script: def runAction(self, event): """ Method that will run whenever the selected event fires. …

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## [jsonSet workaround in script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jsonset-workaround-in-script/27560)

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**Author:** [@dawei.liu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dawei.liu)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2019, 11:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jsonset-workaround-in-script/27560 "2019-08-20T11:37:16Z")

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Hi, I have a lot of OPC tags, each OPC tags are “Documentation” type with UDT. Want to update some values of struct member of UDT for these OPC tags through buttons in a template pop out window. I could pass the UDT s…

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## [Auto resize template in the windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-resize-template-in-the-windows/27932)

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**Author:** [@taohongyu88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taohongyu88)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2019, 1:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-resize-template-in-the-windows/27932 "2019-09-02T01:26:13Z")

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I already create a template in the Vision and use it in a window. But if i change the size of the template, the template in the window doesn’t auto chage to the new size. How to let it auto resize?

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## [Connect PLC over OPC without using driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-plc-over-opc-without-using-driver/27902)

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**Author:** [@Neo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Neo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2019, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-plc-over-opc-without-using-driver/27902 "2019-08-31T13:24:30Z")

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Can we connect to PLC over OPC (not using driver), either OPC-UA or DA. Is there any Siemens/Allen-Bradley PLC that supports this communication? Also, in the setup where Ignition is connected to any PLC using drivers av…

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## [How nevigation Tree view sorted by my definition?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-nevigation-tree-view-sorted-by-my-definition/27865)

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**Author:** [@taohongyu88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taohongyu88)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2019, 6:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-nevigation-tree-view-sorted-by-my-definition/27865 "2019-08-31T06:11:29Z")

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version: 8.0.3 system: Fedora 29 In vision,nevigation Tree view sorted by alphabet. But i want to sort by my own definition,how to do it?

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## [Is development possible between OEM and customer sites?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-development-possible-between-oem-and-customer-sites/27910)

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**Author:** [@Jack2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jack2)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2019, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-development-possible-between-oem-and-customer-sites/27910 "2019-08-31T02:46:19Z")

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We already have an Ignition server in use. We want an OEM who is building new equipment, to use Ignition as the HMI on these machines. What do they need to do to develop these clients, since they do not have access to o…

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## [OPC-UA comms to MicroLogix 1500](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-comms-to-micrologix-1500/27923)

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**Author:** [@boba](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/boba)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-comms-to-micrologix-1500/27923 "2019-08-30T22:27:03Z")

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Has anyone run into issues with communications with a MicroLogix 1500? I have tried both the MicroLogix driver and the SLC driver. Both seem to communicate (I see the diagnostics data), but can’t browse to the tags (li…

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## [Dropdown Menu selectedValue Propert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-menu-selectedvalue-propert/27920)

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**Author:** [@brian.mcenulty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brian.mcenulty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-menu-selectedvalue-propert/27920 "2019-08-30T20:56:26Z")

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Using 7.9.12 I have a form that uses the Dropdown component. The dataset for the dropdown is a typical Value/Label two column dataset (integer and string) that is populated by a script on the window. What I’d like to do …

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## [Email Report Using Gateway Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-report-using-gateway-script/12041)

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**Author:** [@DWeber](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DWeber)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-report-using-gateway-script/12041 "2019-08-30T19:39:21Z")

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system.report.executeAndDistribute(path="General Plant/Site Security/Visitor Dwell Time", project="JMC\_Process", action= "email", actionSettings = {"to":\["dweber@smithfield.com"\], "smtpServerName":"Smtp.mysmithfield…

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## [Erratic behavior setting focus in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/erratic-behavior-setting-focus-in-perspective/27887)

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**Author:** [@bebel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bebel)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/erratic-behavior-setting-focus-in-perspective/27887 "2019-08-30T19:09:44Z")

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I have a perspective app where I am setting focus on objects using sendMessage. I have also tried directly setting focus(). I get the same results using both methods. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn’t. I have used…

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## [Need help on history aggregation mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-on-history-aggregation-mode/27912)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-on-history-aggregation-mode/27912 "2019-08-30T18:40:35Z")

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Hi I face some issue with history aggregation mode. I have a tag with steady value of 100 all the time. When I try to get minimum, maximum and range of the signal in time range it return 100 for all of them. I wond…

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## [FEATURE- 14878\] Chart Information](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-14878-chart-information/27908)

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**Author:** [@kstewart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kstewart)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-14878-chart-information/27908 "2019-08-30T17:06:43Z")

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So I have been working with these charts for some time now and have got most of it down, but I am having a problem with getting the all the information that I want showed on the points. I would like when you hover over a…

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## [Faulted database - innodb vs myisam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/faulted-database-innodb-vs-myisam/27847)

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**Author:** [@yehet73190](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yehet73190)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/faulted-database-innodb-vs-myisam/27847 "2019-08-30T16:30:43Z")

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my database is currently faulted i was able to make the connection valid again using innodb force recovery. i checked my database and it looks like two of my tables are corrupted, i tried the repair table trick but was …

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## [Perspective XY chart edit datasource/series](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xy-chart-edit-datasource-series/27899)

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**Author:** [@gfx](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gfx)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xy-chart-edit-datasource-series/27899 "2019-08-30T16:04:17Z")

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Hi, I tested new time series charts in 8.0.3, but right now I’m not going to use it. Instead I have a series with values being timestamp and seconds since a machine is on, and would like to graph those seconds on the y…

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## [Question for OPCUA minimal failover time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-for-opcua-minimal-failover-time/27834)

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**Author:** [@dawei.liu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dawei.liu)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-for-opcua-minimal-failover-time/27834 "2019-08-30T14:26:52Z")

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Hi, I use ignition to connect to a OPC UA server with configure its failover as shown in below snapshot. The target is to swapping OPC UA connection from PRIMARY to FAILOVER endpoint within 2 seconds. But from below s…

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## [PDF Viewer Cluttering Font](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pdf-viewer-cluttering-font/18974)

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**Author:** [@cdavis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cdavis)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pdf-viewer-cluttering-font/18974 "2019-08-30T13:43:41Z")

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Hello, I am using a PDF Viewer and on my images that have text it appears that the text is getting cluttered together. Is this a bug or something I can fix? I have tried all page fit modes and none resolve the issue. I …

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## [Report 'Script' Data Source](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-script-data-source/11101)

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**Author:** [@dadof3and3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dadof3and3)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-script-data-source/11101 "2019-08-30T13:22:11Z")

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I have created a system from within Ignition to monitor several PCs within our plant. I'm queering the PCs for their UpTime and volume info (see PsInfo), recording the PC data in memory tags. I would like report on tha…

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## [Browse all tags of certain name and export to Dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browse-all-tags-of-certain-name-and-export-to-dataset/27763)

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**Author:** [@connorcarey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/connorcarey)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browse-all-tags-of-certain-name-and-export-to-dataset/27763 "2019-08-30T11:05:33Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to browse through all of my tags and read all of the tags named “override” i have in valve tag folders that currently have the state “False” (Every valve has a folder, with common tags such as “override”,…

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## [Set Selected Cells in Power Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-selected-cells-in-power-table/15955)

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**Author:** [@cmaynes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmaynes)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-selected-cells-in-power-table/15955 "2019-08-30T09:21:06Z")

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Hello, I have a power table which displays all of the filters for my reports. I can get all of the selected cells now and store them away, but if the user wants to return to editing their filters, I want to have all of t…

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## [Line component align](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/line-component-align/27897)

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**Author:** [@taohongyu88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taohongyu88)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2019, 9:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/line-component-align/27897 "2019-08-30T09:16:06Z")

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drag two line component in the vision one in x axis one in y axis right align and top align,but they can’t join？

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## [Issue with system.tag.queryTagHistory](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-system-tag-querytaghistory/27890)

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**Author:** [@marshall.tickner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marshall.tickner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2019, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-system-tag-querytaghistory/27890 "2019-08-29T21:10:17Z")

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Hello, I am working in ignition 7.9 and am having trouble with the system.tag.queryTagHistory function. In a tag value change script I have it scripted to pull 30 minutes worth of data from another tag and put it into a…

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## [Writes to derived tags do not trigger history entry on source tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writes-to-derived-tags-do-not-trigger-history-entry-on-source-tag/27888)

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**Author:** [@mgrishaber](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mgrishaber)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2019, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writes-to-derived-tags-do-not-trigger-history-entry-on-source-tag/27888 "2019-08-29T19:26:15Z")

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Starting with 7.9.12 I have been having issues with the source tag of a derived tag in a UDT not logging history when the derived tag is written to, any changes to the source tag are logged properly. The actual value of …

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