# Ignition

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## [Swapping from java 6 to java 7](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/swapping-from-java-6-to-java-7/5878)

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**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2013, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/swapping-from-java-6-to-java-7/5878 "2013-02-15T17:10:23Z")

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I am going to make a switch from java 6 using 7.2.9 to one of the later versions of 7.3(need active x). what steps should I follow to get it converted over? should I upgrade ignition first, then uninstall java 6 then ins…

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## [Mobile logon results in Error during login](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-logon-results-in-error-during-login/5869)

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**Author:** [@BSH](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BSH)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2013, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-logon-results-in-error-during-login/5869 "2013-02-15T16:07:34Z")

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Hi, in preparation for a couple of projects I am now testing Ignition on an AWS server. It seems to be working fine on my PC but when I try to log in using my mobile I get a screen with the following message: Error durin…

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## [Digital charts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/digital-charts/5876)

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**Author:** [@2Gi\_Technologie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/2Gi_Technologie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2013, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/digital-charts/5876 "2013-02-15T10:41:12Z")

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Hi all an idea to upgrade style of digital charts. A Scada software propose another way to represent digital charts where the active périod is only the line drawn with a larger style. (see attached exemplewhere pump ac…

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## [Modbus Float problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-float-problem/5818)

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**Author:** [@niclask](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/niclask)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2013, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-float-problem/5818 "2013-02-15T00:47:15Z")

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Hi! I have a problem with the float datatype when communicating with a modbus device. In the tag-list the decimal part is correct the first read using the Ignition OPC-UA Server, but then the decimal part is not update…

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## [SQL Stored Procedure Parameters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-stored-procedure-parameters/5873)

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**Author:** [@jaepark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jaepark)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2013, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-stored-procedure-parameters/5873 "2013-02-15T00:38:04Z")

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Hello I have a stored procedure in SQL Server 2008. I am using the Ignition version 7.5.5 b1255 sp\_AddValues @ID AS int, @val1 AS int = null, @val2 AS int = null INSERT SomeTable (ID, val1, val2) VALUES (@ID, val1,…

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## [Creation of windows with components thru xml definition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creation-of-windows-with-components-thru-xml-definition/5792)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2013, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creation-of-windows-with-components-thru-xml-definition/5792 "2013-02-14T21:04:37Z")

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For wide project or OEM project with ignition a added value feature will be the possibility to create or modify via import/export a windows and these components thru an xml format.

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## [Template mouseover text](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-mouseover-text/5870)

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**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2013, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-mouseover-text/5870 "2013-02-14T20:28:53Z")

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We can add mouseover text to a template or to the instance of the template when it is placed on a window. In neither case does the object display the mouseover text when hovering. Internal template components that have…

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## [Slow response from AB PLC5](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slow-response-from-ab-plc5/5765)

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**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2013, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slow-response-from-ab-plc5/5765 "2013-02-14T18:10:56Z")

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I am connecting to an old PLC5 through a 1761-NET-ENI module. I am able to connect and browse fine, however it is SLOW. As I start to add \> 60 tags, my quality and response is dropping out. All my tags are flashing re…

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## [Bar Chart Configuration and Parameter passing to Bar Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bar-chart-configuration-and-parameter-passing-to-bar-chart/5850)

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**Author:** [@vikasgodbole](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vikasgodbole)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2013, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bar-chart-configuration-and-parameter-passing-to-bar-chart/5850 "2013-02-14T17:16:04Z")

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HI All, In one of the project i would like to configure Bar Chart based on the following requirements. Unfortunately i couldn't get enough information regarding the Bar Chart Configuration in the User Manual. Require…

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## [LED format keeps changing back to default](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/led-format-keeps-changing-back-to-default/5868)

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**Author:** [@kurt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kurt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2013, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/led-format-keeps-changing-back-to-default/5868 "2013-02-14T16:54:10Z")

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I have an expression tag linked to a LED display. I have changed the Number Format Pattern from #,##0.## to #,##0.#####. However, if I make a change to the expression tag then the Number Format Pattern changes back to #,…

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## [Cache Relocating in Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cache-relocating-in-gateway/5864)

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**Author:** [@Ivan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ivan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2013, 7:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cache-relocating-in-gateway/5864 "2013-02-14T07:59:10Z")

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It would be nice if we could set up in the Gateway/Project the path where we want Ignition's cache to be saved. Thanks in advance!

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## [Write 2 diff values of the same property inside a script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-2-diff-values-of-the-same-property-inside-a-script/5856)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2013, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-2-diff-values-of-the-same-property-inside-a-script/5856 "2013-02-13T23:16:45Z")

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I try to write a property of a component to the value 1 on the start of a button action performed script, and to the value 0 at the end. This component is used for displaying a wait message. The value stay to 0, and …

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## [Property editor scroll bar - can it be left alone?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/property-editor-scroll-bar-can-it-be-left-alone/5846)

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**Author:** [@RRRancher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RRRancher)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2013, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/property-editor-scroll-bar-can-it-be-left-alone/5846 "2013-02-13T22:32:25Z")

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Can you leave the scroll bar on the Property Editor where it was scrolled to? If I scroll down to the bottom, for instance, and change a property like a database binding, when I close the binding window, the scroll bar …

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## [Tree View selectable expansion level](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tree-view-selectable-expansion-level/5826)

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**Author:** [@RRRancher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RRRancher)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2013, 10:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tree-view-selectable-expansion-level/5826 "2013-02-13T22:23:42Z")

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Every tree view I've ever worked with has the ability to set the level at which the tree view will be expanded when first initialized. All I see with this tree view is expandAll() and collapseAll(). This gives you one …

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## [Share windows within projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/share-windows-within-projects/5858)

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**Author:** [@DarioC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DarioC)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2013, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/share-windows-within-projects/5858 "2013-02-13T22:19:10Z")

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In the same server we need create serveral different projects, one for each plant component. Some windows are common between these projects. Is it possibile to share windows between projects on the same server? Thanks…

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## [Alarm Console, IA labs scripting module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-console-ia-labs-scripting-module/5862)

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**Author:** [@Todd\_Stout](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Todd_Stout)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2013, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-console-ia-labs-scripting-module/5862 "2013-02-13T22:01:16Z")

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Windows 2008 R2; 64 bit; 6 GB Ram; 2@2.66GHz Proc Upgraded from 7.5.5 now on 7.6.0-beta1 (b1613); running Java 7 R13 - 1.6.0\_31 The Alarm console window stops functioning while it appears to try and load all of my al…

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## [Commenting out multiple lines of code in the scripting modul](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/commenting-out-multiple-lines-of-code-in-the-scripting-modul/5861)

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**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2013, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/commenting-out-multiple-lines-of-code-in-the-scripting-modul/5861 "2013-02-13T19:17:41Z")

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I feel stupid but I forgot how to do this? can anyone refresh my memory for me?

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## [Relocate Ignition's cache?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/relocate-ignitions-cache/5849)

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**Author:** [@Ivan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ivan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2013, 7:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/relocate-ignitions-cache/5849 "2013-02-13T07:14:06Z")

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I have an issue with a GPO which limits every C:\\Documents and Settings\\Username folder to 100MB, and this cannot be changed. The .ignition folder for the project I'm working on is 216MB large! How can I change where I…

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## [Database to database write](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-to-database-write/5663)

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**Author:** [@seancourtney](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/seancourtney)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2013, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-to-database-write/5663 "2013-02-12T20:47:57Z")

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any chance this feature will be implemented

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## [Determine Day of Week](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/determine-day-of-week/5851)

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**Author:** [@Tim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2013, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/determine-day-of-week/5851 "2013-02-12T14:58:58Z")

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How can I determine the day of week as an integer and provide in an OPC tag?

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## [Programmatically select multiple rows in a table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programmatically-select-multiple-rows-in-a-table/5845)

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**Author:** [@denji26](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/denji26)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2013, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programmatically-select-multiple-rows-in-a-table/5845 "2013-02-12T12:10:14Z")

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The selectedRows property of a table is read only, so is there another way to programmatically select multiple rows in a table?

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## [Ctrl+Enter to accept scripts/expressions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ctrl-enter-to-accept-scripts-expressions/5528)

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**Author:** [@jmartell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jmartell)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2013, 8:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ctrl-enter-to-accept-scripts-expressions/5528 "2013-02-12T08:49:43Z")

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How about if the script and expression editors accepted ctrl+enter as a keyboard shortcut for "OK" and caused the property binding window to close? The enter key works as long as the script and expression text boxes do …

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## [Log scales for indicators](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/log-scales-for-indicators/5848)

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**Author:** [@fledder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fledder)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2013, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/log-scales-for-indicators/5848 "2013-02-12T08:45:28Z")

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Would like to see log scales available for indicators. Couldn't find it if it exists already...

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## [Actions in templates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/actions-in-templates/5835)

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**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2013, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/actions-in-templates/5835 "2013-02-11T21:12:28Z")

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I'm creating a template with a number of dropdowns in it. I have a clear button to reset them all. This all works fine. My problem is I want to be sure that they are all cleared when the screen the templates are one is…

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## [getTagValue and "Leased" scan class](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gettagvalue-and-leased-scan-class/5839)

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**Author:** [@Ruslan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ruslan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2013, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gettagvalue-and-leased-scan-class/5839 "2013-02-11T19:14:19Z")

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Hello! At the moment i'm working on implementation of schedule in gateway script. That script has getTagValue calls, and I'm not sure how exactly this function works. Does it reffers on last value obtained by scan class …

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## [Customizing the launch page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customizing-the-launch-page/5841)

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**Author:** [@seancourtney](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/seancourtney)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2013, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customizing-the-launch-page/5841 "2013-02-11T16:55:08Z")

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i cant find where to customize the first page, and the login page

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## [Max history value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/max-history-value/5836)

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**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2013, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/max-history-value/5836 "2013-02-11T15:54:39Z")

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I'm trying to find the time that a tag reached it's max value. Using system.tag.queryTagHistory(...) I think I can get the max value, but I can't seem to find an easy way to find out the exact time it was as that value…

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## [Printing Reports using a touchscreen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printing-reports-using-a-touchscreen/5831)

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**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2013, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printing-reports-using-a-touchscreen/5831 "2013-02-09T19:31:39Z")

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I have an application where I need to print reports from the reporting module, but do not have a mouse to invoke a right click to bring up the print report choices. I created a button to do a screen dump through scriptin…

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## [Accordion component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accordion-component/5838)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2013, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accordion-component/5838 "2013-02-09T13:42:43Z")

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Integration of this accordion component will be cool for an alternative of the existing tabbed panel ! http://www.javaswingcomponents.com/product/accordion

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## [Script function for popup progress message box](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-function-for-popup-progress-message-box/5837)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2013, 11:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-function-for-popup-progress-message-box/5837 "2013-02-09T11:49:12Z")

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A script function for showing and updating a popup message box with progress bar would be a useful features for UI.

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