# Ignition

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## [Trying to use group level custom property as tag path var](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trying-to-use-group-level-custom-property-as-tag-path-var/5508)

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**Author:** [@maz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/maz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2012, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trying-to-use-group-level-custom-property-as-tag-path-var/5508 "2012-11-30T17:57:38Z")

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Hi all, As you might have picked up I'm trying to use a string in a group level custom property (Root Container.Group 9.Base = "\[Client\]NDFTags/FactoryPower/SUS1") so that components within the group can use that base …

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## [Alarm changes not reflected in SQL tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-changes-not-reflected-in-sql-tag/5507)

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**Author:** [@rcorkern](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rcorkern)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2012, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-changes-not-reflected-in-sql-tag/5507 "2012-11-30T16:28:16Z")

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I have an editable table that we are using to update a few alert params that have already been created. The alerts are being created fine, but when we edit an alert value from the editable table the change is reflected…

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## [Problem Launching Client and Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-launching-client-and-designer/5505)

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**Author:** [@tailfire](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tailfire)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2012, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-launching-client-and-designer/5505 "2012-11-30T16:14:42Z")

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I have had this problem before. I think a complete uninstall and re-install was the remedy before but now the issue returns… I was hoping to get more clarification as to what causes this. I have edited the conf file t…

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## [Energy monitoring module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/energy-monitoring-module/5473)

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**Author:** [@jose.granero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jose.granero)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2012, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/energy-monitoring-module/5473 "2012-11-30T15:47:42Z")

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Are you planning to develop an energy monitoring module, similar to ICONICS' ENERGY ANALYTIX OR B&R's APROL ENMO?

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## [Row Selector Selected Path](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/row-selector-selected-path/5503)

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**Author:** [@Malcolm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Malcolm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2012, 9:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/row-selector-selected-path/5503 "2012-11-30T09:27:01Z")

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Hi, The attached image shows a Row Selector, with the selection shown could there be a string property with the following or similar value: ‘NP Tests (81)\\Unknown (81)\\Bead (27)\\UCR20/5-NP (6)’ Either with or without …

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## [Launching Project in New Window from another Project?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launching-project-in-new-window-from-another-project/5502)

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**Author:** [@Pilotek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pilotek)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2012, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launching-project-in-new-window-from-another-project/5502 "2012-11-29T20:03:26Z")

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Is it possible to launch project (in a new Windows' window which could be resized, moved, minimized to taskbar) from another project?

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## [Server Migration (Report of Success/ Request for Last step)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/server-migration-report-of-success-request-for-last-step/5496)

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**Author:** [@ecujak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ecujak)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2012, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/server-migration-report-of-success-request-for-last-step/5496 "2012-11-29T17:51:09Z")

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My success: I have successfully Migrated my ignition server to a new physical device and I have to say I couldn’t have been any happier with how easy Ignition made this for me. I installed ignition on the new machine. …

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## [Per User/Role Designer Access](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/per-user-role-designer-access/4689)

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**Author:** [@todd.be](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/todd.be)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2012, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/per-user-role-designer-access/4689 "2012-11-29T17:47:50Z")

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Would it be possible to have per user/role access to the designer projects. Basically, I would like to have finer controls on designer access. It would be nice to have superuser configuration perhaps the one that is…

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## [Tag property type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-property-type/5498)

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**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2012, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-property-type/5498 "2012-11-29T17:37:25Z")

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When defining a custom property, I want a type of TAG. This would be a string under the hood, but if I drag 'n drop a tag onto it, the tag name would populate the field rather then the value.

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## [Auto binding a tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-binding-a-tag/5493)

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**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2012, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-binding-a-tag/5493 "2012-11-29T17:35:05Z")

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Is there any way to drag and drop a tag onto a component/property and get it to bind to the tag path/name not the value?

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## [Dependent Script Modules are not updated](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dependent-script-modules-are-not-updated/5478)

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**Author:** [@systemparadox](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/systemparadox)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2012, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dependent-script-modules-are-not-updated/5478 "2012-11-29T16:22:22Z")

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When using the standard Ignition Script Module system, dependent scripts do not update correctly. I suspect the client is not reloading them. Given two scripts A and B, where A imports B: Changes to B do not propagat…

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## [Root script modules are not loaded](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/root-script-modules-are-not-loaded/5301)

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**Author:** [@systemparadox](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/systemparadox)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2012, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/root-script-modules-are-not-loaded/5301 "2012-11-29T15:32:09Z")

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When a script module is loaded from a package, the ScriptPackage calls ScriptModule.loadModule() to initialise it. However, if a root script module (e.g. 'foo' instead of 'app.foo') is added using ScriptManager.addScri…

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## [Transaction Groups vs SQLTag Historian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-groups-vs-sqltag-historian/5429)

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**Author:** [@klesher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/klesher)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2012, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-groups-vs-sqltag-historian/5429 "2012-11-29T15:19:50Z")

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Hello, We are currently in talks of the best way to revamp our system (will require a phonecall to tech support as it's a bit too complex/lengthy to describe here). This system was currently in place when I started wo…

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## [Using FactoryTalk gateway with RSLinx Classic & Enterprise](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-factorytalk-gateway-with-rslinx-classic-enterprise/5494)

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**Author:** [@fahadfrq](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fahadfrq)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2012, 3:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-factorytalk-gateway-with-rslinx-classic-enterprise/5494 "2012-11-29T03:54:44Z")

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I upgraded FactorySQL which was working with FactoryTalk Gateway on top of RSlinx Classic & RSLinx Enterprise CPR9 for more than a year with no problems, to ignition. The same project was imported into ignition and I h…

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## [Virtual sql tag to auto increment on OPC tag change](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/virtual-sql-tag-to-auto-increment-on-opc-tag-change/5442)

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**Author:** [@ecujak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ecujak)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2012, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/virtual-sql-tag-to-auto-increment-on-opc-tag-change/5442 "2012-11-28T22:01:53Z")

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I am looking for a way to create a virtual sql tag and have that tag auto increment any time a select OPC tag value transitions from 0 to 1. Is this possible? Can you point me to this documentation if already availabl…

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## [Calendar Hovered Time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calendar-hovered-time/5487)

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**Author:** [@Ivan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ivan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2012, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calendar-hovered-time/5487 "2012-11-28T19:36:32Z")

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Hello, I use Ignition 7.5.4 and Week View Calendar component. I'm wondering why the Hovered Time I see in the parameters is always one hour ahead of the real hovered time? If my cursor is over 8am it will show 09:00. …

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## [Templates and scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/templates-and-scripting/5484)

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**Author:** [@cja7928](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cja7928)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2012, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/templates-and-scripting/5484 "2012-11-28T19:22:14Z")

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I have a template that contains a multi-state indicator, this template has a custom property called "machine", I have a project with 2 windows, in the first window I have my template and the custom property "machine" is …

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## [Auto tab](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-tab/5483)

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**Author:** [@kml](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kml)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2012, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-tab/5483 "2012-11-28T17:04:21Z")

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I have a 18 numeric text fields that i need to auto tab from 1-18 based on an input from a field device. Once all fields are done a save button is pressed and fields are reset and want to start over at field 1. I remem…

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## [Tag Ondemand poll](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-ondemand-poll/5489)

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**Author:** [@rcorkern](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rcorkern)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2012, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-ondemand-poll/5489 "2012-11-28T16:37:36Z")

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i have a popup Window that I want to be able to perform an onDemand poll of a tag's value but I'm getting hung up on how to do this. I don't think my syntax is correct but this is what I have so far in the event handler…

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## [Component Dataset specifications](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-dataset-specifications/5488)

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**Author:** [@Ivan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ivan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2012, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-dataset-specifications/5488 "2012-11-28T16:24:05Z")

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Hello I often find myself binding a component dataset to a table and wondering where I can access the detailed specification needed for the table to correctly use the component. Is what we see in the designer enough…

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## [Tags in use](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-in-use/5486)

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**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2012, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-in-use/5486 "2012-11-28T14:49:23Z")

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Lets see if we are using any of our SQL tags for our projects either as a binding or transaction group or in a script someplace. This will make it much easier for me to delete the unused tags left over from past developm…

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## [OPC Server (in PLC) automatic reconnection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-server-in-plc-automatic-reconnection/5479)

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**Author:** [@Pilotek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pilotek)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2012, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-server-in-plc-automatic-reconnection/5479 "2012-11-28T10:13:49Z")

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We are testing OPC COM communication reliability. Igntition Gateway was connected to remote OPC Server DA2 (PLC vendor's OPC Server DA2 directly in PLC - connected by specifying CLSID in Configuration), we could see live…

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## [7.5.4 breaks some AB OPC-UA device configs!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-5-4-breaks-some-ab-opc-ua-device-configs/5453)

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**Author:** [@EdK](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/EdK)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2012, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-5-4-breaks-some-ab-opc-ua-device-configs/5453 "2012-11-27T19:11:44Z")

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I've replicated this on other computers. Upon upgrading or installing fresh, I create a new OPC-UA device (or will have already had the same device created in the case of an upgrade), this device is SLC and has an IP ad…

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## [Empty timestamp in Alert Summary](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/empty-timestamp-in-alert-summary/5459)

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**Author:** [@marioquark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marioquark)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2012, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/empty-timestamp-in-alert-summary/5459 "2012-11-27T16:11:33Z")

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why? tnx

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## [ControlLogix errors in console](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/controllogix-errors-in-console/5249)

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**Author:** [@eaolson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eaolson)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2012, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/controllogix-errors-in-console/5249 "2012-11-26T21:39:59Z")

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I was notified of a problem this morning where a large number number of alerts were logged that were never actually present on the PLC. At almost exactly the same time I'm seeing a lot of warnings in the console that loo…

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## [Alerting/database setup via multiple gateways](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alerting-database-setup-via-multiple-gateways/5474)

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**Author:** [@klesher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/klesher)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2012, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alerting-database-setup-via-multiple-gateways/5474 "2012-11-26T17:54:55Z")

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We are in the process of researching the feasibility of splitting our single gateway which monitors 3 sites into 3 separate gateways. This is so we can main local visibility to each site in the event that we run into an…

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## [Question about alarms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-alarms/5467)

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**Author:** [@Sergio.Estevez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sergio.Estevez)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2012, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-alarms/5467 "2012-11-26T17:17:21Z")

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Hello! I like to ask a question. We like to send an email notification. Is it possible that the recipient confirms (acknowledges) the email by simple replying or so on? How can it be solved that we can make sure that t…

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## [Dynamic Image problem in Report Viewer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-image-problem-in-report-viewer/5466)

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**Author:** [@skallepalli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/skallepalli)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2012, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-image-problem-in-report-viewer/5466 "2012-11-26T17:15:21Z")

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Inductive Team, We placed Image Path dynamic property(Property value Ex: Builtin/icons/48/add2.png) to Report Viewer. We placed Image/Image Place Holder in Report Viewer and added dynamic property in Key field. However…

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## [How to ignore propertyChange events until window is loaded](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-ignore-propertychange-events-until-window-is-loaded/5411)

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**Author:** [@systemparadox](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/systemparadox)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2012, 10:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-ignore-propertychange-events-until-window-is-loaded/5411 "2012-11-26T10:46:25Z")

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We have a large multipage (tabbed) form which uses client tags to store data until the form is saved. The form is for editing existing data, so the tags are set before the form is opened. This works fine. This form has…

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## [Possible number of users connected into the application](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-number-of-users-connected-into-the-application/5427)

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**Author:** [@Oriol](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Oriol)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2012, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-number-of-users-connected-into-the-application/5427 "2012-11-24T13:50:23Z")

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Hi, I have a question regarding the possible number of users that they can be connected at the same time into an application. The scenario is the following: A customer who has lots of workers which they would want to c…

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