# Ignition

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## [Getting Status from Remote Tag Provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-status-from-remote-tag-provider/19192)

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**Author:** [@abishur](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/abishur)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2018, 2:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-status-from-remote-tag-provider/19192 "2018-08-10T02:42:17Z")

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Is there a way to get the OPC status from a Remote Tag Provider? I had a situation where a power outage corrupted an Ignition "Server". When it came back up, my local server connected to the remote server just fine, bu…

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## [Project Settings Question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-settings-question/19190)

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**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-settings-question/19190 "2018-08-09T23:14:33Z")

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I have an application where one project will look at data from multiple sites. The application will be the same, but the database source and security settings will unique for each site. My thinking is to have a generic …

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## [system.nav.goBack() buggy in 7.9.5?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-nav-goback-buggy-in-7-9-5/16768)

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**Author:** [@brian.mcenulty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brian.mcenulty)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-nav-goback-buggy-in-7-9-5/16768 "2018-08-09T22:05:15Z")

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I've recently upgraded to 7.9.5 on a project (it was 7.9.3 before) and I've noticed that the system.nav.goBack() function doesn't seem to be working reliably. If I navigate through three screens and press a button using …

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## [Logging bar code data and seeing if it's been scanned twice](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logging-bar-code-data-and-seeing-if-its-been-scanned-twice/19184)

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**Author:** [@stephen.c.wilbur](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stephen.c.wilbur)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logging-bar-code-data-and-seeing-if-its-been-scanned-twice/19184 "2018-08-09T21:20:39Z")

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We are trying to use ignition to data log from a barcode scanner. We also want the ability to if a barcode is scanned twice to write back to the plc with an error. Is this possible within ignition? Warning--- I am a l…

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## [UDT instances, displaying 'null' values on memory & expression tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-instances-displaying-null-values-on-memory-expression-tags/19189)

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**Author:** [@user1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/user1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-instances-displaying-null-values-on-memory-expression-tags/19189 "2018-08-09T21:17:46Z")

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Hey, Currently I have UDTs that have 3 OPC tags bringing in values, and also has several expression tags that run some calcs then places the results in the memory tags. I currently have several instances that are using …

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## [Moving History from one tag to another](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-history-from-one-tag-to-another/19188)

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**Author:** [@user1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/user1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-history-from-one-tag-to-another/19188 "2018-08-09T20:29:24Z")

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I'm curious what would be the correct way to migrate history from on tag to another? For example a old tag structure from a previous integrator will be replaced with our structure. Right now both are connecting to kepw…

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## [Can Schedule Management Times/Status be used outside of user management?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-schedule-management-times-status-be-used-outside-of-user-management/19186)

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**Author:** [@bpreston](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bpreston)\
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**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-schedule-management-times-status-be-used-outside-of-user-management/19186 "2018-08-09T19:28:06Z")

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I have reports that are being run each shift and the shift times match the schedules that are set up in schedule management. I'd like to be able to pull out the status for the schedule(if its active or not). I have …

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## [Script Console doesn't use full screen when maximized](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-console-doesnt-use-full-screen-when-maximized/19170)

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**Author:** [@Herbie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Herbie)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-console-doesnt-use-full-screen-when-maximized/19170 "2018-08-09T17:43:05Z")

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I am using a multiple monitor setup on my Windows 7 machine. When I choose to use my second or third monitor (not the primary) and I maximize the Script Console, it does not fill the entire monitor. This occurs whether…

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## [Project Memory/Tag Structure With Duplicate Device IP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-memory-tag-structure-with-duplicate-device-ip/19172)

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**Author:** [@19tb21](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/19tb21)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-memory-tag-structure-with-duplicate-device-ip/19172 "2018-08-09T17:11:09Z")

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Good Morning, I am getting ready to commission a program change on an Allen Bradley CompactLogix PLC. I intend to test the changes with an Ignition HMI I have built. However right now, I have no OPC tag binding set-up…

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## [What's my mssql JDBC driver classname?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/whats-my-mssql-jdbc-driver-classname/19180)

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**Author:** [@brian.kehn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brian.kehn)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/whats-my-mssql-jdbc-driver-classname/19180 "2018-08-09T16:44:52Z")

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Does anyone know how to find the classname for the JDBC MS Sql Server driver? When I run this code I get a driver not found error. def testSPCall(): from com.ziclix.python.sql import zxJDBC, Procedure # #create datab…

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## [Reporting for Ignition - XLReporter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-for-ignition-xlreporter/19169)

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**Author:** [@timd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/timd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-for-ignition-xlreporter/19169 "2018-08-09T13:28:24Z")

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XLReporter from Sytech,TheReportCompany.com has 3 data connectors for Ignition. Real-time values, Historical values and data from Ignition Transaction Group are available in XLReporter with no scripting. For more inform…

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## [Historical pie chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historical-pie-chart/19160)

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**Author:** [@Scott.Hann](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Scott.Hann)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historical-pie-chart/19160 "2018-08-09T15:17:32Z")

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I’m trying to compare the power consumption over a region of time for two different areas. I’ve set each tag to log to historian, and bound the Data property of the pie chart to Tag History of the two tags. So, it turns …

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## [Alarm visibility based on priority - Need Help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-visibility-based-on-priority-need-help/19146)

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**Author:** [@thomasdouglasshank](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/thomasdouglasshank)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-visibility-based-on-priority-need-help/19146 "2018-08-09T12:17:48Z")

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Hello Ignition Forums! Excuse my lack of scripting knowledge, still a nube in training :slight\_smile: I have been given a task that requires me to prioritize the visibility of alarms based on low to critical priority…

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## [Full Window Mode- Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/full-window-mode-designer/19159)

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**Author:** [@kartithamizhchelvan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kartithamizhchelvan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/full-window-mode-designer/19159 "2018-08-09T00:26:52Z")

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Hi Everyone, I have an issue while maximizing the window size. I changed the memory allocation for designer in the settings on the Ignition gateway. Is there a way to resolve this?. I am using multiple displays and als…

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## [Azure IOT Edge OPC Publisher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/azure-iot-edge-opc-publisher/18434)

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**Author:** [@heybales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/heybales)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/azure-iot-edge-opc-publisher/18434 "2018-08-09T00:22:16Z")

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I am attempting to connect to Ignition OPC UA server using Microsoft’s OPC Publisher. Has anyone done this? My client successfully creates a session, and then retrieves the namespaces. This read is successful: // fe…

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## [Is it possible to have tag documentation in the tag picker?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-have-tag-documentation-in-the-tag-picker/19157)

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**Author:** [@erikburns](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/erikburns)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2018, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-have-tag-documentation-in-the-tag-picker/19157 "2018-08-08T21:51:55Z")

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Is it possible to have tag documentation in the tag picker? For applications that have non English tagnames, it would be beneficial to have the tag description.

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## [Slider in template on popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slider-in-template-on-popup/19153)

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**Author:** [@bschroeder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bschroeder)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2018, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slider-in-template-on-popup/19153 "2018-08-08T21:27:43Z")

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I have a template that I'm using on a popup that has a slider in it. The template has a custom property that I'm using to drive to slider, and that custom property is being referenced on the popup as an indirect. The i…

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## [Java updates on a pc running ignition 7.9.8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-updates-on-a-pc-running-ignition-7-9-8/19097)

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**Author:** [@drinaldi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drinaldi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2018, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-updates-on-a-pc-running-ignition-7-9-8/19097 "2018-08-08T20:14:10Z")

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If a laptop or any server is running ignition, is it OK to update Java, or does ignition not like that? right now I am running version: 7.9.8 with Java 1.8.0\_171-b11. Right now the PC that's running my ignition is asking…

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## [Finding Max and Stdev of the raw tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-max-and-stdev-of-the-raw-tags/19144)

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**Author:** [@Khan\_Peace](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Khan_Peace)\
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**Last updated:** [August 8, 2018, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-max-and-stdev-of-the-raw-tags/19144 "2018-08-08T14:59:14Z")

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Hi, I have raw tags: Requirements are: a) user enters Hours. b) Based on hours I get a value of “Max” in those hours and a Value of “St Dev” during the given time period. Please see image: Database is stored as …

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## [Popup in multimonitor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-in-multimonitor/19141)

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**Author:** [@folgore](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/folgore)\
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**Last updated:** [August 8, 2018, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-in-multimonitor/19141 "2018-08-08T12:55:50Z")

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Hi, In my application (ingnition 7.9.8) with 4 monitor client, when I use the system.gui.confirm, the confirmation popup is opened even in first monitor. The problem appear after upgrade ingnition from 7.9.1 to 7.9.8…

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## [Clearing Power Table Selection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clearing-power-table-selection/19110)

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**Author:** [@BillS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BillS)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2018, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clearing-power-table-selection/19110 "2018-08-07T21:45:32Z")

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Hello, I have a customized 'onMousePress' extension function defined for a power table, in that function I validate that the cell is allowed to be selected based upon data in the selected cell as well as other criteria…

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## [Ignition Tree view navigator not aligning with window in Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-tree-view-navigator-not-aligning-with-window-in-client/19130)

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**Author:** [@Khan\_Peace](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Khan_Peace)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2018, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-tree-view-navigator-not-aligning-with-window-in-client/19130 "2018-08-07T20:11:09Z")

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I will post picture here as you can see in tree view Window is having some gap with Navigation tree when viewed in “Client”. In designer I dont see any gap.

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## [Mysql query union](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-query-union/19122)

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**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2018, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-query-union/19122 "2018-08-07T17:33:47Z")

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I am trying to join a query result data with some property values in a table. The properties are just bound to tag values. The trouble is that I do not want to see rows returned if the value of my piece is 0 (String) I h…

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## [Error connecting to Kepware OPC Server 6.4 from Ignition 7.7.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-connecting-to-kepware-opc-server-6-4-from-ignition-7-7-1/16674)

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**Author:** [@a344254](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/a344254)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2018, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-connecting-to-kepware-opc-server-6-4-from-ignition-7-7-1/16674 "2018-08-07T16:18:27Z")

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Installed a trial of Kepware Server EX 6.4 and am trying to connect to it from my Ignition server. I followed the directions at https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC/Connecting+to+Kepware+OPC-UA but am gettin…

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## [Percent Deadband](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/percent-deadband/19126)

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**Author:** [@rbillings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rbillings)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2018, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/percent-deadband/19126 "2018-08-07T15:52:03Z")

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The percent deadband, is it percent of engineering max and min or of last data point?

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## [Refresh Report Upcoming Scheduled Executions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/refresh-report-upcoming-scheduled-executions/19123)

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**Author:** [@b\_zacht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/b_zacht)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2018, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/refresh-report-upcoming-scheduled-executions/19123 "2018-08-07T15:16:27Z")

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Is there a way to refresh the ‘Upcoming Scheduled Executions’ list in the Gateway under Status → Reports? A picture of the list on our gateway is posted below. Some of the indicated reports don’t exist anymore (have bee…

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## [Ignition to prevent certain key](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-to-prevent-certain-key/19118)

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**Author:** [@Rayemokidz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rayemokidz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2018, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-to-prevent-certain-key/19118 "2018-08-07T12:26:18Z")

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Hi, is there are way to prevent user from pressing ALT+F4, CTRL+ALT+DEL or accessing window feature if their use role is not administrator? i would like to prevent people from shutting down the runtime or use the com…

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## [No errors, onCellEdited script not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-errors-oncelledited-script-not-working/19112)

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**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2018, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-errors-oncelledited-script-not-working/19112 "2018-08-07T12:24:58Z")

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I have a power table that runs a script onCellEdited. It updates the db and refreshes the data in the table to reflect the change. Next it sends an email out to notify someone of the change, then finally it logs the ch…

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## [OPC Connection fault](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connection-fault/19114)

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**Author:** [@DavidWisely](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DavidWisely)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2018, 5:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connection-fault/19114 "2018-08-07T05:37:07Z")

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Hi All, I have a connection from a central Ignition Gateway to a site Ignition Gateway via an OPC Server connection. About once a week the central OPC Server Connection changes state to fault and on the site Gateway I g…

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## [Alarm Notification Profile HTML-formatted Custom Messages](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-notification-profile-html-formatted-custom-messages/7109)

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**Author:** [@SamVandiver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SamVandiver)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2018, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-notification-profile-html-formatted-custom-messages/7109 "2018-08-07T01:07:39Z")

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I would like to use HTML email notifications instead of plain text formatted messages. I have an HTML table of information, which looks great as Mouseover Text, but not so cool as an alert message. The problem is that …

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