# Ignition

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## [Setting up email notification](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-up-email-notification/109094)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Whitlock](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Daniel_Whitlock)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-up-email-notification/109094 "2025-07-29T21:37:23Z")

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I'm working on the gold cert practice test, and I'm trying to test my alarm pipeline. I have my actual email in an operator role and an admin role. This pipeline should be actually sending me emails right? I have it set …

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## [Trending tags via OPC connection between two gateways](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trending-tags-via-opc-connection-between-two-gateways/109105)

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**Author:** [@tricky](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tricky)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trending-tags-via-opc-connection-between-two-gateways/109105 "2025-07-29T20:10:23Z")

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I have 2 gateways configured and working. Gateway A (gtwyA) has version 7.9.21 loaded. Gateway B (gtwyB) has version 8.1.41 loaded. GtwyA has a bunch of tags created to a number of PLC devices. It also has within these …

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## [Design Question: Client Tag Change Event](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/design-question-client-tag-change-event/109102)

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**Author:** [@Noah\_St\_Mark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Noah_St_Mark)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/design-question-client-tag-change-event/109102 "2025-07-29T19:39:35Z")

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Hi Everyone, I like client tag change event scripts. Has anyone ever run into an issue where you only wanted certain clients to react to a tag change event script? Or is it bad design to make client tag change events cl…

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## [Need help to configure a pipeline in Ignition 8.0.9](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-to-configure-a-pipeline-in-ignition-8-0-9/109097)

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**Author:** [@kushlesh.alsoenergy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kushlesh.alsoenergy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-to-configure-a-pipeline-in-ignition-8-0-9/109097 "2025-07-29T18:18:15Z")

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:white\_check\_mark: Current Setup: I've successfully implemented a pipeline in Ignition that sends an email notification to users whenever an alarm is triggered. Tag Details: Tag Name: XFMR \[Modbus register HRUS2\] I…

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## [AIM Server Connection to Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/aim-server-connection-to-ignition/18090)

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**Author:** [@1jeffwill11](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/1jeffwill11)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/aim-server-connection-to-ignition/18090 "2025-07-29T17:26:07Z")

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I currently have a Ignition running on a VM with two OPC-DA connections. One is to a DeltaV Server. The other is to a Foxboro AIM Server. The Delta V Connection works fine, but the AIM Server does not. When creating th…

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## [Photo eye tags are not there in tag browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/photo-eye-tags-are-not-there-in-tag-browser/109070)

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**Author:** [@RD3057](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RD3057)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/photo-eye-tags-are-not-there-in-tag-browser/109070 "2025-07-29T16:35:20Z")

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I want to use the OPC tag of a photo eye which is located in a Remote I/O. The problem is I am not able to see the tag in tag browser-\> browse device. What might be the reason for this and how to solve it.

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## [Bacnet/sc secure with encryption communication](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bacnet-sc-secure-with-encryption-communication/107209)

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**Author:** [@andrea.minu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.minu)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bacnet-sc-secure-with-encryption-communication/107209 "2025-07-29T14:41:48Z")

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Hello everyone, I'm working on a project where I need to communicate with a new Johnson Controls system that uses Bacnet/SC — the secure/encrypted version of Bacnet. As far as I know, Ignition doesn't currently support…

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## [Named query binding shows \`Binding Preview : null\`](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-binding-shows-binding-preview-null/108927)

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**Author:** [@Leor\_Fishman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Leor_Fishman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-binding-shows-binding-preview-null/108927 "2025-07-29T14:25:48Z")

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I've got a named query that's behaving unusually. To wit: It's set to not cache and to poll every 1 second. When executed via 'testing' in the designer, it shows 21 rows by 3 columns. A component bound to it shows 'b…

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## [If OPC Tag is True, Then Visibility is False](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/if-opc-tag-is-true-then-visibility-is-false/109056)

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**Author:** [@andy.hernandez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andy.hernandez)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/if-opc-tag-is-true-then-visibility-is-false/109056 "2025-07-29T13:54:20Z")

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On Vision Module: I have the Tag below bound to the Visibility property of an Image. Question: Is there a way to FLIP the logic directly on this window or do I need to use a Python script? If OPC Tag is True, Then Vi…

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## [Make a Perspective Table’s Cell a Clickable Link to Navigate to a Detail View](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-a-perspective-table-s-cell-a-clickable-link-to-navigate-to-a-detail-view/109063)

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**Author:** [@tarantuteja0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tarantuteja0)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-a-perspective-table-s-cell-a-clickable-link-to-navigate-to-a-detail-view/109063 "2025-07-29T13:20:15Z")

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Problem I have a PlantList view that displays demo data in a Perspective Table. I want the Plant Name column to render as a clickable link so that, when clicked, my embedded container swaps to a PlantAnalysis view and p…

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## [Values from and also views are restarted to blank values after updates to the project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/values-from-and-also-views-are-restarted-to-blank-values-after-updates-to-the-project/109028)

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**Author:** [@marosal633](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marosal633)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/values-from-and-also-views-are-restarted-to-blank-values-after-updates-to-the-project/109028 "2025-07-29T12:06:33Z")

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I am working with some projects in Ignition Perspective and mostly all the views are created using external components and then embed those views to a final page/view. There are times when I modify some stuff in the vie…

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## [How to extend Designer GW timeout? (com.inductiveautomation.ignition.client.gateway\_interface.GatewayException: Read timed out)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-extend-designer-gw-timeout-com-inductiveautomation-ignition-client-gateway-interface-gatewayexception-read-timed-out/109035)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-extend-designer-gw-timeout-com-inductiveautomation-ignition-client-gateway-interface-gatewayexception-read-timed-out/109035 "2025-07-29T13:08:49Z")

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Ignoring the "why" - that's a fix currently in progress - but how can I change the Designer's GW timeout setting for running functions like system.tag.queryTagHistory? It's currently 60s (tag history data tables have no…

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## [Not able to login to designer or access status or config section of gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-able-to-login-to-designer-or-access-status-or-config-section-of-gateway/109054)

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**Author:** [@samis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/samis)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-able-to-login-to-designer-or-access-status-or-config-section-of-gateway/109054 "2025-07-29T13:05:57Z")

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Hi All, i need help in access my gateway and designer. I have Ignition installed on my local laptop. I have designer and may projects in it which is useful. I was changing the users and roles and for default user sourc…

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## [Table Binding Issue – Query Returns Data but Nothing Displays in Perspective Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-binding-issue-query-returns-data-but-nothing-displays-in-perspective-table/109052)

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**Author:** [@mohtadi.kaabar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mohtadi.kaabar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-binding-issue-query-returns-data-but-nothing-displays-in-perspective-table/109052 "2025-07-29T12:51:24Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm working in Ignition Perspective and trying to bind a table to a query result, but the data doesn’t show up in the table component. so what I did is created a direct SQL query binding on props.data o…

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## [Read Time out for QueryTag History](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-time-out-for-querytag-history/102183)

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**Author:** [@Kunal\_Purohit1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kunal_Purohit1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-time-out-for-querytag-history/102183 "2025-07-29T12:39:02Z")

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I am having following error : Java Traceback: Traceback (most recent call last): File "\<input\>", line 395, in \<module\> at com.inductiveautomation.ignition.client.gateway\_interface.GatewayInterface.newGatewayException…

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## [Gateway time doesn't match timezone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-time-doesnt-match-timezone/22103)

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**Author:** [@dpoduzov](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dpoduzov)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-time-doesnt-match-timezone/22103 "2025-07-29T12:12:22Z")

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Dear Ignition, I have a problem with \[System\]Gateway/CurrentDateTime tag. The correct system time is 09:48:15 CST The gateway web page status tab shows the correct CST time \[System\]Gateway/Timezone shows America/Ch…

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## [Vision client windows too big for screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-windows-too-big-for-screen/63398)

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**Author:** [@michael.black](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.black)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 9:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-windows-too-big-for-screen/63398 "2025-07-29T09:37:49Z")

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I am running a vision project on a vision client, The right side of all windows are being cut off. I have tried changing the width under project properties/clients/launch with no luck. The size does not change. I did…

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## [Security Zones Clarification](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-zones-clarification/108829)

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**Author:** [@danielps1818](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danielps1818)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 8:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-zones-clarification/108829 "2025-07-29T08:12:52Z")

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Where or when does a securty zone get applied to an user? I'm working with perspective and I'm trying to understand this. If I have 2 security zones and 1 admin rol (as an example), where or when does the security zone…

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## [Power Meter PM810](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-meter-pm810/108529)

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**Author:** [@uy\_huynh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/uy_huynh)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-meter-pm810/108529 "2025-07-29T08:02:37Z")

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Hi all, Pretty new to Modbus, how do I set up this register to be displayed in tag browser? I tried ns=1;s=\[Power Meter N2\]HR1700 but no luck. Appreciate all your insights! PM800 Register List FMW\_11.500\_P.pdf (…

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## [Voice Notification New Setup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-new-setup/109016)

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**Author:** [@Christopher\_Smith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Christopher_Smith)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-new-setup/109016 "2025-07-29T00:08:53Z")

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I am looking for VOIP devices I can use for voice notification over a phone line. The ones mentioned on the website are no longer available models or I can only find used. Atcom IP02 and Grandstream HT-503, GXW410x. D…

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## [Parameter Files](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parameter-files/108767)

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**Author:** [@andy.hernandez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andy.hernandez)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parameter-files/108767 "2025-07-28T23:33:54Z")

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I’m using Ignition Vision module, and I’m looking for a feature that I know exists in other platforms, particularly in PanelView FactoryTalk View Studio. In those systems, there’s something called a Parameter File, wher…

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## [Reference "Data Key Alias" text/string in report designer?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reference-data-key-alias-text-string-in-report-designer/109029)

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**Author:** [@Bigtalljv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bigtalljv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reference-data-key-alias-text-string-in-report-designer/109029 "2025-07-28T23:01:00Z")

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hi, Is there an easy way to reference the "Data Key Alias" text in a cell of a report table? I already set it all up once in the data, I don't want to retype or cut/paste it all again. Column1 …

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## [Edge backup turns into Full version](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-backup-turns-into-full-version/107994)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Salisbury](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Thomas_Salisbury)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-backup-turns-into-full-version/107994 "2025-07-28T21:45:35Z")

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Has anyone seen in issue where an edge backup(fully licensed) restoring onto another edge device, and the install turns into the full version. This is on an Opto22 Epic device, and I don't know how to force it BACK to ed…

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## [Ignition 8.3 Early access](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-early-access/92876)

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**Author:** [@louagejasper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/louagejasper)\
**Replies:** 161\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-early-access/92876 "2025-07-28T20:28:22Z")

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Hi, On ICC, we got this visual: I was wondering if there already is an early access build for 8.3 as the target was? If so, how can we access that? If not so, what is the new timeline? Thanks! Jasper

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## [Gateway Scripts best practice](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-scripts-best-practice/109017)

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**Author:** [@robertm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robertm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-scripts-best-practice/109017 "2025-07-28T19:05:25Z")

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Vision 8.1.38 I'm a little confused (not the first or last) about Gateway Scripts, Gateway projects, etc. I had a bunch of projects that used client scripts to alarm query for ack/unack counts by displaypath. Trying t…

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## [Variable value declared in script file](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/variable-value-declared-in-script-file/109013)

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**Author:** [@Ajay\_Gupta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ajay_Gupta)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/variable-value-declared-in-script-file/109013 "2025-07-28T16:06:04Z")

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Hi Everyone, I need help with what I am trying to do. here is my setup- I have a database table storing config\_key and value. I read the table data into a memory tag. I have a function written in Ignition which given…

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## [OPC Monitored Items](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-monitored-items/109003)

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**Author:** [@dgratz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dgratz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-monitored-items/109003 "2025-07-28T15:30:13Z")

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I am using Ignition Vision and an Omron NX102 PLC functioning as an OPC-UA server to supply Ignition with tag values. The NX102 built-in OPC server has a stated limit of 2000 monitored items, and I'm using slightly over …

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## [Connect REST API](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-rest-api/108992)

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**Author:** [@dpena1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dpena1)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-rest-api/108992 "2025-07-28T14:35:21Z")

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Hi, I have found is possible to bypass SSL certificate validation in scripting using this syntax of httpPost : system.net.httpPost | Ignition User Manual but I am not able to use it, has anybody any sample of it? The i…

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## [How can change System current date time?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-change-system-current-date-time/108972)

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**Author:** [@stefano.sforna](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stefano.sforna)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-change-system-current-date-time/108972 "2025-07-28T10:55:35Z")

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Hi, In the Gateway the Timezone is corrent but the time is one hour less. How can change current date time of Gateway ??? Thank You

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## [Ignition OPC UA Server Faulted and wont reset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opc-ua-server-faulted-and-wont-reset/66943)

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**Author:** [@Bradley\_Munro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bradley_Munro)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opc-ua-server-faulted-and-wont-reset/66943 "2025-07-28T07:52:32Z")

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My Ignition was working fine yesterday. After shutting down and then starting up today to further create screens etc, I now get the following message on the Ignition OPC UA Server. UaException: status=Bad\_Timeout, mess…

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