# Ignition

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## [Writing to a single bit of a tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-to-a-single-bit-of-a-tag/79941)

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**Author:** [@Josue\_Cuadras](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Josue_Cuadras)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-to-a-single-bit-of-a-tag/79941 "2025-03-24T15:08:20Z")

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Good day, Currently I am doing a new project inside Perspective, I take a tag from the OPC server and configures it as Boolean Array inside the Data Type property, when I try to write to one of the bits of the tag I get…

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## [Filename got changed while uploading](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filename-got-changed-while-uploading/104083)

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**Author:** [@vaishnavitammiwar123](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vaishnavitammiwar123)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filename-got-changed-while-uploading/104083 "2025-03-24T14:42:40Z")

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Filename got changed while uploading. while i am uploading german named file is automatically encoding in utf-8 but not allowing me to decode.it.

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## [Schedule Bacnet - MultiStateValue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/schedule-bacnet-multistatevalue/88823)

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**Author:** [@e.sagnelonge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/e.sagnelonge)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 11:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/schedule-bacnet-multistatevalue/88823 "2025-03-24T11:52:52Z")

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Would anyone know how to find the MultiStateValue associated with a BACnet Enumerated Schedule? (if it's possible)

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## [Connect MongoDB to Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-mongodb-to-ignition/103874)

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**Author:** [@Samiksha\_Srivastava1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Samiksha_Srivastava1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-mongodb-to-ignition/103874 "2025-03-24T11:20:04Z")

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Hi, I am trying to connect MongoDB using the Ignition MongoDB Connector. I have followed every steps shown in Inductive University video but still getting faulted connection. Is somebody already tried this, please sugge…

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## [Mobile Responsive form](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-responsive-form/104072)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 11:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-responsive-form/104072 "2025-03-24T11:09:56Z")

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I haven't done much at all for mobile responsivity yet, and I'm trying to work out the best way to change from these two "form" views for PC and Mobile: PC: Mobile: I don't think I can use a column container, as …

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## [Trying to read Ignition OPC UA server tags from another OPC client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trying-to-read-ignition-opc-ua-server-tags-from-another-opc-client/103826)

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**Author:** [@Kartik\_I](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kartik_I)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 9:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trying-to-read-ignition-opc-ua-server-tags-from-another-opc-client/103826 "2025-03-24T09:20:59Z")

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Hello Team, I am trying to read ignition OPC UA tags from another OPC client can anyone guide me how to do it. I have changed expose tags from opc server settings to true. what next steps need to be taken for this? Tha…

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## [Security zone with IP addresses](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-zone-with-ip-addresses/56899)

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**Author:** [@marcos.bartolome](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marcos.bartolome)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 9:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-zone-with-ip-addresses/56899 "2025-03-21T09:50:50Z")

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Hello, I trying to create a security zone to prevent access to perspective from outside of a specific IP range. (192.168..) I’ve created the security zone and I’ve configurated the project properties to restrict acces…

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## [SMTP Server Settings Hostname](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/smtp-server-settings-hostname/87461)

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**Author:** [@celo\_Tu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/celo_Tu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 9:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/smtp-server-settings-hostname/87461 "2024-03-18T09:35:58Z")

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How to set the Hostname? Is there set an email? How can I find it

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## [Best Way to Copy Parameter Values to OPC?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-copy-parameter-values-to-opc/104057)

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**Author:** [@ChZeman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ChZeman)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2025, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-copy-parameter-values-to-opc/104057 "2025-03-23T21:29:38Z")

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I've been building a UDT that contains a number of parameters. Is there a way to copy or bind the parameter values to OPC tags? I've been reading the docs and forum most of the day but am coming up empty-handed. Thank y…

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## [Detailed alarm log to csv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/detailed-alarm-log-to-csv/103973)

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**Author:** [@Nick\_Martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nick_Martin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2025, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/detailed-alarm-log-to-csv/103973 "2025-03-23T20:54:51Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to export the Vision alarm log to a csv file but I'm stuck trying to add additional details beyond the standard dataset returned by: results = system.alarm.queryJournal(journalName="Journal") I know I c…

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## [OPC DA Client Connection changes from Connected to Closed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-da-client-connection-changes-from-connected-to-closed/103995)

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**Author:** [@Mahin\_Ahmad](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mahin_Ahmad)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2025, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-da-client-connection-changes-from-connected-to-closed/103995 "2025-03-23T16:20:31Z")

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Hello, I am learning about OPC and setting up OPC Server(DA) in VTScada. (Everything is on local machine) I have setup an VTScada Application as OPC Server. docs I can read the tagvalues from another VTScada Applicat…

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## [Plant Layout zoom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plant-layout-zoom/103944)

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**Author:** [@Anant\_Upadhyayula](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anant_Upadhyayula)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2025, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plant-layout-zoom/103944 "2025-03-23T13:22:01Z")

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I am in a tough situation. I want to add all the E-stops in the plant on one perspective overview screen. When I take a screenshot of the autocad layout then the line names etc are blury because the screenshot does not …

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## [Linking tags and SQL data - looking for suggestions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linking-tags-and-sql-data-looking-for-suggestions/104055)

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**Author:** [@drewdin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drewdin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linking-tags-and-sql-data-looking-for-suggestions/104055 "2025-03-22T22:46:02Z")

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I am manual entering test data into memory tags where it is being historized and displayed on charts/trends. I have quality limits I'm pulling from a database and I am looking for some best practice ways to link the two …

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## [SSL and TSL not loading projects, it get stuck during "connecting"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ssl-and-tsl-not-loading-projects-it-get-stuck-during-connecting/104056)

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**Author:** [@samuelo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/samuelo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ssl-and-tsl-not-loading-projects-it-get-stuck-during-connecting/104056 "2025-03-22T22:26:31Z")

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I implemented SSL (HTTPs), it worked with my gateway fine but when i tried to login to projects it fails. Please help regards Samuel

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## [Ignition Gateway Stuck on Loading Screen After SSL Implementation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-stuck-on-loading-screen-after-ssl-implementation/104038)

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**Author:** [@mosesogbonna68](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mosesogbonna68)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-stuck-on-loading-screen-after-ssl-implementation/104038 "2025-03-22T16:27:29Z")

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I've recently set up Ignition on my server (running on port 8088), and it was working properly over HTTP. However, after implementing SSL with a subdomain, I'm experiencing issues. Current Setup: Ignition Gateway…

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## [Tank SVG Customization](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tank-svg-customization/104045)

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**Author:** [@Anant\_Upadhyayula](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anant_Upadhyayula)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tank-svg-customization/104045 "2025-03-22T06:51:16Z")

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Using InkSpace, I managed to get a SVG for vertical tank. Now I want to use the highlighted rectangle to show the tank fill level. Can I bind the property of Tank level to show the % fill? Thank you for your help

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## [Perspective in iframe: Websocket issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-in-iframe-websocket-issues/104002)

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**Author:** [@martin\_ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/martin_ignition)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-in-iframe-websocket-issues/104002 "2025-03-21T21:17:36Z")

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Hello, I'm embedding ignition in an iframe. The domain of iframe and parent are different and I've set wrapper.java.additional.1=-Dignition.http.header.x\_frame\_options.enabled=false wrapper.java.additional.2=-Dignition…

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## [Only some Perspective Iframes load in power BI](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/only-some-perspective-iframes-load-in-power-bi/85276)

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**Author:** [@Anders\_Stromme](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anders_Stromme)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/only-some-perspective-iframes-load-in-power-bi/85276 "2025-03-21T21:16:55Z")

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we have recently updated from 8.1.26 to 8.1.36 and after this update some of the iframes we use in Power BI get stuck on connecting and the browser console displays "store.Channel: Websocket connection closed. code=1006…

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## [Print using browser console.log();?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/print-using-browser-console-log/104027)

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**Author:** [@Shea\_Molthen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shea_Molthen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/print-using-browser-console-log/104027 "2025-03-21T21:14:34Z")

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Is it possible to print to the browser's console.log(); with a function rather than using system.perspective.print()? console.log() will print the object and allow browsing via an expandable tree; I was able to get this…

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## [Possible bug? Designer stating this project is edited by multiple users](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-bug-designer-stating-this-project-is-edited-by-multiple-users/104033)

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**Author:** [@mdemaris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdemaris)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-bug-designer-stating-this-project-is-edited-by-multiple-users/104033 "2025-03-21T21:11:09Z")

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I have two designers open, both on the Dev license, but two separate projects. Here are the indicators stating two people are editing this project: The tooltip for the second image says it's me, as in another me. I…

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## [Gateway Tag Change Event That Repeats Message While Tag Is True](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-event-that-repeats-message-while-tag-is-true/104025)

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**Author:** [@amegyesi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amegyesi)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-event-that-repeats-message-while-tag-is-true/104025 "2025-03-21T20:41:48Z")

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I'm trying to create a setup where when a specific tag changes to true, an event will run that sends a message to a session event message handler that then opens the popup. I have the initial message/popup part working, …

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## [Converting return data of event.file.getBytes to a scalar format](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/converting-return-data-of-event-file-getbytes-to-a-scalar-format/103168)

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**Author:** [@richhull](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richhull)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/converting-return-data-of-event-file-getbytes-to-a-scalar-format/103168 "2025-03-21T19:52:54Z")

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I am currently trying to write a script on my file upload component. However, when I pass in the uploaded data it does print out using system.perspective.print() in the format I want (scalar). However when I try to save …

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## [Perspective Menu Tree behavior](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-menu-tree-behavior/104016)

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**Author:** [@ltoscano](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ltoscano)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-menu-tree-behavior/104016 "2025-03-21T19:15:36Z")

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Good Morning All, Wasn't really sure what to title this one. The behavior of the Menu Tree component and accord with the displayed page is a little weird/out of sync to me (i may be missing something). If I navigate th…

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## [Flex Repeater element styles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flex-repeater-element-styles/103846)

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**Author:** [@alikhan9347921](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alikhan9347921)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flex-repeater-element-styles/103846 "2025-03-21T18:51:15Z")

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Hi all, I am using a Flex Repeater and I have created 4 instances inside it, which shows in a column. I want when i add my 5 instance it should shift to the another column. can you help me with the Flex repeater elemen…

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## [Redundancy not working with docker standard example](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-not-working-with-docker-standard-example/103993)

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**Author:** [@mohamad.tayara](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mohamad.tayara)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-not-working-with-docker-standard-example/103993 "2025-03-21T18:35:08Z")

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I am getting duplicate connection on the backup gw ( gateway network outgoing connection)! redundancy on port 8088 no secure connection! Thanks (upload://cg1dj1bXLLZ3CCQlOo8Ri9vpQWR.png)

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## [Investigating High Memory Usage and Clock Drift Issues in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/investigating-high-memory-usage-and-clock-drift-issues-in-ignition/104013)

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**Author:** [@Mihaly\_Sztojka](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mihaly_Sztojka)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/investigating-high-memory-usage-and-clock-drift-issues-in-ignition/104013 "2025-03-21T16:25:22Z")

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Hi everyone! I’m currently facing a couple of technical issues with my Ignition application that I hope to get some insights on. High Memory Usage: I’ve noticed that the memory usage spikes significantly during ope…

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## [Vision - Circle with fill based on value property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-circle-with-fill-based-on-value-property/104018)

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**Author:** [@JHortenberry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JHortenberry)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-circle-with-fill-based-on-value-property/104018 "2025-03-21T16:07:10Z")

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Vision -- Building a template based on a circle (simulating a tank end view) that will dynamically change it's level based on a 'level' property value...basically, circle with horizontal level, indicating filling from th…

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## [Perspectives - PowerChart - delete rangeBrush.values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspectives-powerchart-delete-rangebrush-values/103976)

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**Author:** [@luc.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luc.martin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspectives-powerchart-delete-rangebrush-values/103976 "2025-03-21T15:59:18Z")

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I'm on 8.1.45 I want to customize the Powerchart menu, I face and issue with the deletion of rangeBrush values. For the XTrace deletions works well, I just assign an empty array to the interaction.xTrace.values and all…

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## [Gateway event triggered by specific log outputs?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-event-triggered-by-specific-log-outputs/103975)

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**Author:** [@justin.brzozoski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.brzozoski)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-event-triggered-by-specific-log-outputs/103975 "2025-03-21T15:25:05Z")

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Twice now in 5+ years I've bumped into circumstances where something is failing in some Java code that I have no visibility into, for some event that I have minimal controls over, but I want to be able to have a script r…

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## [Tag writes missing from Ignition to S7-1518 PLC using OPC UA driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-writes-missing-from-ignition-to-s7-1518-plc-using-opc-ua-driver/104009)

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**Author:** [@Samuel\_Shelley1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Samuel_Shelley1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-writes-missing-from-ignition-to-s7-1518-plc-using-opc-ua-driver/104009 "2025-03-21T14:08:51Z")

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Hi, I have connected Ignition to Siemens S7-1518 PLC using OPC-UA driver. I'm trying to write 3 tags from Ignition at the same time and it seems that once in a while, one of the tags is not reflected in PLC (a different…

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