# Ignition

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## [Browse failed: status=0x01 \[connection failure\] , additional=\[0x0312\]](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browse-failed-status-0x01-connection-failure-additional-0x0312/100727)

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**Author:** [@Blake\_Guidry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Blake_Guidry)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2025, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browse-failed-status-0x01-connection-failure-additional-0x0312/100727 "2025-01-10T15:34:23Z")

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Hello, I'm seeking some help. I'm having issues browsing the tags for an AB Compactlogix 5380 PLC , 5069-L320ER. firmware 28.011. Currently my set up is running the Ignition gateway on my local plc, and the PLC is hoo…

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## [Vision Client Launch on Windows 10 power/Start up](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-launch-on-windows-10-power-start-up/100711)

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**Author:** [@Anamay\_Belekar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anamay_Belekar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2025, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-launch-on-windows-10-power-start-up/100711 "2025-01-10T15:31:45Z")

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Hi.. Just wanted to know if we can launch Vision Client on a windows 10 workstation on its power up / startup? E.g. There is one server station (where Ignition is installed) and one client station. If user powers up the…

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## [Secure Remote Gateway Access](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/secure-remote-gateway-access/95556)

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**Author:** [@ster](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ster)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2025, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/secure-remote-gateway-access/95556 "2025-01-10T14:53:07Z")

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I would like to host an Ignition Gateway on my own local server and want external internet clients to access it. What's the preferred method for doing this securely. I basically want to make a local "cloud" server.

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## [Ignition app become dead slow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-app-become-dead-slow/100654)

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**Author:** [@TechEnlive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TechEnlive)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2025, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-app-become-dead-slow/100654 "2025-01-10T14:39:42Z")

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My ignition app becomes dead show even doing nothing in developer but becoming slow. The console continuously showed this message and I could not find the exact variable which caused this.

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## [Tag binding to Time Series Chart always come in as LONG data type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-binding-to-time-series-chart-always-come-in-as-long-data-type/100720)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Buda](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mark_Buda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2025, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-binding-to-time-series-chart-always-come-in-as-long-data-type/100720 "2025-01-10T13:41:54Z")

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When adding a Time Series Chart and binding tags of type Float or Double to Configure Tag History Binding, These always show up as Type LONG in the Dataset. So no Float data can be displayed. version 8.1.41 Tag bi…

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## [Copy / Paste Issue: All Conveyors Get Misaligned + Other Poor Template Views Behaviour](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copy-paste-issue-all-conveyors-get-misaligned-other-poor-template-views-behaviour/100628)

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**Author:** [@Alexandre\_Sarrazin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alexandre_Sarrazin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2025, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copy-paste-issue-all-conveyors-get-misaligned-other-poor-template-views-behaviour/100628 "2025-01-10T13:42:19Z")

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Hi all, Anyone ran into this issue and found a solution? Copying this: Paste result: The conveyors are template views (coordinate containers) created from SVGs, and used on the main layout view. This is one of…

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## [User role confusion](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-role-confusion/100656)

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**Author:** [@Ian\_McArdle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ian_McArdle)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2025, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-role-confusion/100656 "2025-01-10T11:17:47Z")

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Hi, I want to prevent client applications from being able to write new values to specific tags in my Ignition OPC-UA server, while still allowing my scripts to write them. I assume this is possible but please let me kn…

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## [Primary view not filling screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/primary-view-not-filling-screen/100479)

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**Author:** [@EDoepke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/EDoepke)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2025, 9:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/primary-view-not-filling-screen/100479 "2025-01-10T09:26:09Z")

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I have a simple page configuration set up with docked top view with a height of 58px and an "on demand" left dock for my menu. All of my full screen "views" are coordinate container views set to a size of 1920 x 1022 (t…

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## [Default Button for Cancel Button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-button-for-cancel-button/100703)

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**Author:** [@Phat\_Truc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Phat_Truc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2025, 9:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-button-for-cancel-button/100703 "2025-01-10T09:12:04Z")

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I've been designing a window, with 2 buttons: OK and Cancel. The OK Button is configured as Default Button for the users to be able to press Enter to confirm. The problem is in 1 window, there's only 1 Default Button con…

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## [Creating Expression Tag Using system.tag.configure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-expression-tag-using-system-tag-configure/100423)

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**Author:** [@Anamay\_Belekar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anamay_Belekar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2025, 6:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-expression-tag-using-system-tag-configure/100423 "2025-01-10T06:59:00Z")

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Hi.. I have been creating multiple OPC and UDT tags with the help of python scripts - using system.tag.configure ( baseTagPath, \[tag\], collisionPolicy). Is it possible to create expression tags similar to this? For ex…

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## [Symbol changes when brought up in flex repeater and embeddedView?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/symbol-changes-when-brought-up-in-flex-repeater-and-embeddedview/100655)

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**Author:** [@Wolfgang\_Christian\_S](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Wolfgang_Christian_S)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2025, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/symbol-changes-when-brought-up-in-flex-repeater-and-embeddedview/100655 "2025-01-10T06:39:04Z")

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Hello, does anyone know why the valve symbol changes when i bring it into another view via flex repeat/ embeddedview?

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## [Guide to gateway backup IDB structure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/guide-to-gateway-backup-idb-structure/100678)

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**Author:** [@Leor\_Fishman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Leor_Fishman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2025, 1:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/guide-to-gateway-backup-idb-structure/100678 "2025-01-10T01:03:23Z")

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I'm looking to analyze the backed up DB file and was wondering if there was a table by table guide to the schema.

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## [Connecting an external OPC UA client to Ignition's OPC UA server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-an-external-opc-ua-client-to-ignitions-opc-ua-server/100565)

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**Author:** [@Haniyeh\_Seyed\_Alinez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Haniyeh_Seyed_Alinez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-an-external-opc-ua-client-to-ignitions-opc-ua-server/100565 "2025-01-09T23:56:55Z")

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Hi Everyone, I was trying to connect an external OPC UA client in a third party software to Ignition's OPC UA server, but I was not able to make the connection. I use the following parameters in my client configuration…

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## [DNP3 Device "WaitAfterDisconnect" Status Message](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dnp3-device-waitafterdisconnect-status-message/100452)

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**Author:** [@Jorge\_Jimenez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jorge_Jimenez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 11:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dnp3-device-waitafterdisconnect-status-message/100452 "2025-01-09T23:08:15Z")

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I have configured a DNP3 device driver and configured all IP address and DNP settings properly. I am able to read the tags into Ignition from the end DNP device/RTU. However, under OPC UA -\> Device Connections under the …

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## [Vision window titlebar icon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-window-titlebar-icon/89649)

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**Author:** [@Mathias\_Melling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mathias_Melling)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-window-titlebar-icon/89649 "2025-01-09T21:15:35Z")

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How do I change the icon in the titlebar of a popup window?

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## [Opening File Explorer on Client PC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opening-file-explorer-on-client-pc/67408)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Hook](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Hook)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opening-file-explorer-on-client-pc/67408 "2025-01-09T20:48:48Z")

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Hello! I am trying to have a button in a perspective window open to a specific file explorer folder on the client pc. I have tried a few different solutions including system.util.execute and python library subprocess but…

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## [Translate table data using external translator according with locale property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translate-table-data-using-external-translator-according-with-locale-property/100680)

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**Author:** [@Aiasa21](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aiasa21)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translate-table-data-using-external-translator-according-with-locale-property/100680 "2025-01-09T20:19:32Z")

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Greetings to everyone, In a Perspective table, I have translated everything that is static (headers, fixed-field content) using the Translation Manager. However, I also have a column where free text is entered. I would…

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## [Usage of some expression functions in the script editor of components in vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/usage-of-some-expression-functions-in-the-script-editor-of-components-in-vision/100673)

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**Author:** [@Olesia\_Tutashkonko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Olesia_Tutashkonko)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/usage-of-some-expression-functions-in-the-script-editor-of-components-in-vision/100673 "2025-01-09T19:21:18Z")

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Good day, I have tried to write the scripts in Script Editor that contain next functions: concat("part\_path\_A", "part\_path\_B") toStr(2) while "concat" and "toInt' has worked perfectly in expression functions, I had b…

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## [Perspective Table Selection Date Format Differs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-selection-date-format-differs/100674)

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**Author:** [@Jake\_Bottari](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jake_Bottari)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-selection-date-format-differs/100674 "2025-01-09T19:12:54Z")

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Hello! I'm working with a table that has 2 date columns that I would like to use the selection data to filter further data. The problem I am having is that the table itself formats the date correctly: However, when…

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## [Perspective URL Dictionary Parameter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-url-dictionary-parameter/38019)

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**Author:** [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-url-dictionary-parameter/38019 "2025-01-09T17:24:54Z")

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I know that URL parameters are created by setting /:paramName variables after the path in the Page Configuration screen, however is it possible to pass a dictionary as a URL Paramater? Other things I have seen online ty…

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## [Editing SQL table using Power Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/editing-sql-table-using-power-table/100663)

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**Author:** [@Brennan\_Joles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brennan_Joles)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/editing-sql-table-using-power-table/100663 "2025-01-09T16:46:16Z")

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I am trying to edit a SQL table using a power table. I am using the onCellEdited scripting function. I followed the example from the ignition manual, but it is not editing, and the table reverts back to the original valu…

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## [Socket time out error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/socket-time-out-error/100669)

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**Author:** [@Marco\_Palomino](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Marco_Palomino)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/socket-time-out-error/100669 "2025-01-09T16:43:13Z")

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Good morning, trying to connect to the Ignition designer but showing error launching the only different we did is disable the ssl/tsl. it was on self-signed cert (HTTPS).

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## [Tag Browse Tree, Select Tags Only](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-browse-tree-select-tags-only/100664)

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**Author:** [@jay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jay)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-browse-tree-select-tags-only/100664 "2025-01-09T15:33:44Z")

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I am using the Vision Tag Browse Tree component to allow the user to select a list of historical tags. I will use that list to export the tags' history to a csv file. But the Tag Browse Tree component allows the user t…

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## [Best way to query value at a certain time in a report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-query-value-at-a-certain-time-in-a-report/100588)

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**Author:** [@Nicolas\_Glienke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nicolas_Glienke)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-query-value-at-a-certain-time-in-a-report/100588 "2025-01-09T15:16:58Z")

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Hello, in a report, I would like to query the value of a tag/parameter "temperature" at a certain time "timestamp". What would be the easiest way to do this? From what I understand, I could use scripting, SQL query or …

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## [Activation Licensing Log Messages](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/activation-licensing-log-messages/100636)

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**Author:** [@Tyler\_Bennet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tyler_Bennet)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/activation-licensing-log-messages/100636 "2025-01-09T15:16:57Z")

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I'm showing a bunch of these errors in our logs. Would this cause any issues or cause for concern? com.inductiveautomation.ignition.gateway.licensing.activation.leased.protocol.api.LeasedActivationException: Access Deni…

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## [Embedding a different Perspective project in a Perspective view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/embedding-a-different-perspective-project-in-a-perspective-view/100623)

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**Author:** [@amiller1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amiller1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/embedding-a-different-perspective-project-in-a-perspective-view/100623 "2025-01-09T15:08:00Z")

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Does anyone know of a way to embed a perspective project from a different gateway into a perspective screen? I've tried using the iframe component with no look. I only get this error.

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## [Complex alarm trigger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/complex-alarm-trigger/100658)

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**Author:** [@liam1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/liam1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/complex-alarm-trigger/100658 "2025-01-09T14:49:44Z")

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Hi all, I want to setup an alarm that will trigger when a process value has been out of range accumulatively for more than a set percentage of an hour. Note the hour window is also moving Here is an example What wo…

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## [Trend Behavior Sometimes Not Showing Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trend-behavior-sometimes-not-showing-data/100489)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trend-behavior-sometimes-not-showing-data/100489 "2025-01-09T14:14:43Z")

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I have a trend set up for use with realtime or historical data, using Ignition's tag history module. The value is 0 most of the times, but sometimes goes to 100. This value transitioned to 100 on 12/31. The issue I'm se…

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## [Why Am I Experiencing Database Full Connection Issues?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-am-i-experiencing-database-full-connection-issues/100631)

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**Author:** [@SOON\_HWAN\_WANG1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SOON_HWAN_WANG1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 12:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-am-i-experiencing-database-full-connection-issues/100631 "2025-01-09T12:18:30Z")

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Hello, I’m currently using three servers: Ignition Server A (MAIN) Ignition Server B Database Server C These servers are configured in a redundancy setup, with A ↔ B as redundant servers. Only Ignition Server A write…

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## [Historian with MQTT engine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historian-with-mqtt-engine/66105)

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**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historian-with-mqtt-engine/66105 "2025-01-09T11:20:05Z")

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My current setup has an on-premises server and a cloud server. The on-prem server talks to the PLC's and has an MQTT transmitter to transmit all the tag data to the cloud server. Currently, the cloud server has a histor…

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