# Ignition

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## [Linear Scale Indicator Label Position](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linear-scale-indicator-label-position/99134)

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**Author:** [@hmiCanuck](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hmiCanuck)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linear-scale-indicator-label-position/99134 "2024-11-26T23:20:28Z")

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I'm using a Linear Scale in Vision to put a marker on a progress bar. Unfortunately I'm very limited for space so the standard (black) location of the "123" label won't fit. What's the easiest way to get something with…

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## [Dynamically Highlight Rows in a reporting module table based off of that rows specific value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-highlight-rows-in-a-reporting-module-table-based-off-of-that-rows-specific-value/99152)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_Long](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert_Long)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-highlight-rows-in-a-reporting-module-table-based-off-of-that-rows-specific-value/99152 "2024-11-26T21:55:27Z")

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I have been trying to highlight values in a reporting modules data table based on the actual values of the rows in question. I have been working with dynamic data keys, and I have gotten close using this method, however …

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## [Perspective Equipment Schedule component improvements](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-equipment-schedule-component-improvements/64141)

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**Author:** [@YF129701](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/YF129701)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-equipment-schedule-component-improvements/64141 "2024-11-26T21:37:13Z")

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As the title says, I’ve been using the Perspective Equipment Schedule component for the past few weeks and have learned its some of its quirks. This post will serve as an idea board for component improvements. I’ll start…

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## [Passing an integer value from a script to report doesn't work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-an-integer-value-from-a-script-to-report-doesnt-work/99135)

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**Author:** [@SMarcin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SMarcin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-an-integer-value-from-a-script-to-report-doesnt-work/99135 "2024-11-26T21:17:59Z")

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Hello, I'm new to Ignition and I have an issue with reporting. I have a report with Basic SQL Query as Data source: SELECT audit\_events. FROM audit\_events WHERE AUDIT\_EVENTS\_ID = :idValue In project I choose idValue …

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## [Perspective XY chart plots all points at midnight](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xy-chart-plots-all-points-at-midnight/99151)

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**Author:** [@JHamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JHamp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xy-chart-plots-all-points-at-midnight/99151 "2024-11-26T21:00:02Z")

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Hi all, I am trying to create a time series chart to visualize the past week of data; however, all of the point populate at midnight. I believe I have set the import format correctly. The table to the right is directly …

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## [Saving to a shared network drive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saving-to-a-shared-network-drive/99092)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Rayburg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alex_Rayburg)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saving-to-a-shared-network-drive/99092 "2024-11-26T20:52:07Z")

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Hello, Has anyone had issues with saving reports to a shared network drive. The PC hosting ignition has access to the file path using file explorer and can read/write but is having trouble auto saving a report. It works…

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## [Changing the shape of the needle in a gauge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-the-shape-of-the-needle-in-a-gauge/86806)

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**Author:** [@Anjali\_manogna](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anjali_manogna)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-the-shape-of-the-needle-in-a-gauge/86806 "2024-11-26T19:58:11Z")

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Can we change the width and height of the needle in a gauge in ignition designer.

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## [Adding visualization systems in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-visualization-systems-in-perspective/90177)

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**Author:** [@Pyrak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pyrak)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-visualization-systems-in-perspective/90177 "2024-11-26T19:38:40Z")

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Hello everyone, I've been looking at Ignition demo projects and different visualization designs online. I'm really impressed by these designs and curious about how they're made. Could you recommend software that can be …

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## [Manual Errors/Omissions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/manual-errors-omissions/99144)

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**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/manual-errors-omissions/99144 "2024-11-26T19:17:04Z")

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@Kevin.Herron I'm not sure who to ping to report manual errors/omissions to. LeadTime on the Equipment Schedule does not specify that the numeric value is in seconds. It seems the script example with params is d…

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## [Table Group Parent/Child relationship](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-group-parent-child-relationship/99127)

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**Author:** [@Souad\_Hassen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Souad_Hassen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-group-parent-child-relationship/99127 "2024-11-26T18:52:08Z")

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I have a table group setup on a report. I have a child table attached to one of the peer tables. but for some odd dependency reason I cant seem to style the child table, it only shows whatever styling the parent has. I n…

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## [Notes from user gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/notes-from-user-gateway/99114)

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**Author:** [@Alejandro\_Alaco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandro_Alaco)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/notes-from-user-gateway/99114 "2024-11-26T15:08:14Z")

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Hello! In order to aply some filters on my project depending on the user logging in I would need to add some notes on each user. To get the userName Perspective use: session.props.auth.user.userName how to fetch the …

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## [Best Practice: Equipment Schedule DB design](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practice-equipment-schedule-db-design/99095)

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**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practice-equipment-schedule-db-design/99095 "2024-11-26T16:27:29Z")

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I'm looking for ideas on the best way to manage a Perspective Equipment Schedule component with a database source. Are you storing start times and durations, or start times and end times, or something else? Are you gen…

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## [Exporting Report to Excel - Single Sheet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/exporting-report-to-excel-single-sheet/23176)

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**Author:** [@andytimc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andytimc)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/exporting-report-to-excel-single-sheet/23176 "2024-11-26T16:07:18Z")

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Is there any way to export a report to excel that will put all the data on a single sheet. Right now my report is being broken up into 8 sheets. I know I can expand the height of the page to some huge number to force it …

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## [TCP/IP Driver IFM 3D Sensor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-ip-driver-ifm-3d-sensor/99130)

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**Author:** [@Zachary\_Kacel1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zachary_Kacel1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-ip-driver-ifm-3d-sensor/99130 "2024-11-26T16:03:56Z")

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I have a question regarding Ignitions TCP/IP driver. I am trying to connect IFM's 00D303 3D Sensor directly to Ignition via the TCP/IP drive, and I was finally able to get data. I noticed when I run the sensor in contin…

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## [Flex Repeater Alternating Row Colors using CSS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flex-repeater-alternating-row-colors-using-css/99123)

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**Author:** [@djs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/djs)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flex-repeater-alternating-row-colors-using-css/99123 "2024-11-26T14:56:34Z")

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Didn't see a post about this yet, so I figured I'd share a simple example.This method uses pure CSS, so no need for script transforms. It does require the advanced stylesheet through. First, put this in your advanced st…

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## [Handle CHIPS (cookies having independent partitioned state) for embedding Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/handle-chips-cookies-having-independent-partitioned-state-for-embedding-ignition/99122)

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**Author:** [@Magnus\_Henriksen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Magnus_Henriksen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/handle-chips-cookies-having-independent-partitioned-state-for-embedding-ignition/99122 "2024-11-26T14:35:53Z")

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Hi there! I'm experimenting with hosting webpages that embed ignition in an iframe. I tried doing the same as in Ignition Perspective Tomcat X-Frame Options and got a different message from the browser, that being Cook…

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## [System.perspective.openPopup Relative Open Location?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-perspective-openpopup-relative-open-location/99104)

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**Author:** [@JeremyMills](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JeremyMills)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-perspective-openpopup-relative-open-location/99104 "2024-11-26T14:16:04Z")

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I'm opening a popup with a script and do not see relative location opening options in the system function documentation like there is in the popup action action setting documentation. Is there a way to use relative posit…

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## [History Tag "Related Values"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/history-tag-related-values/99118)

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**Author:** [@CB123](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CB123)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/history-tag-related-values/99118 "2024-11-26T13:28:22Z")

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For an OPC tag that is set up as an Integer type with history enabled, what is best practice if you need to log what I would call a "related value" along with that data? IE for each record for this integer tag in histor…

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## [Large java.exe file](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/large-java-exe-file/99117)

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**Author:** [@sbranson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sbranson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/large-java-exe-file/99117 "2024-11-26T13:27:58Z")

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The task manager in the vm we use to run ignition has a really large java.exe file. Is something wrong/ is this something I should be concerned about? It starts this right after startup at about 5,000,000k and tops out…

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## [Gateway webinterface stopped responded?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-webinterface-stopped-responded/99070)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-webinterface-stopped-responded/99070 "2024-11-26T13:11:12Z")

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Using 7.5.5, about to be upgraded to 7.5.14. Recently last week the web 192.168.142.80:8088 stopped being responsive. On the computer that hosts Ignition, localhost:8088 the webpage shows up but for other computers on …

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## [Named Query Sorted different when exported](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-sorted-different-when-exported/98955)

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**Author:** [@Andrew\_Soltwedel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrew_Soltwedel)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-sorted-different-when-exported/98955 "2024-11-26T12:35:58Z")

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I'm not sure if this is possible, I couldn't find any information on it. It's possible I overlooked it if it is posted somewhere on the forum or in the manual. This could just be some Python scripting that I just don't k…

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## [Visual Issue with Perspective dropdown boxes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/visual-issue-with-perspective-dropdown-boxes/98930)

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**Author:** [@Charles\_Taylor\_II](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Charles_Taylor_II)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 11:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/visual-issue-with-perspective-dropdown-boxes/98930 "2024-11-26T11:09:38Z")

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When I hover my mouse over a selection in the dropdown box it highlights for approximately 1 second, then the highlighting goes away. This happens to all my dropdown boxes. The system knows where I am selected, but it do…

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## [Print table in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/print-table-in-perspective/98875)

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**Author:** [@valentin.guichard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/valentin.guichard)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 7:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/print-table-in-perspective/98875 "2024-11-26T07:37:12Z")

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Hello everyone, Is there a way to print a table in perspective ? I used the component.requestPrint() but if my table got more than one page, the other data aren't gonna be print. I don't want to do a CSV export, I wan…

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## [Perspective: HTML tags in table cell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-html-tags-in-table-cell/99062)

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**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-html-tags-in-table-cell/99062 "2024-11-26T07:35:40Z")

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Hi all, I'd like to modify the appearance of text in table cells by using HTML tags like \<b\>...\</b\> or \<br/\>. Unfortunately those tags are rendered textually instead of affecting actual appearance. I tried to debug the …

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## [Managing Large Scale IEC 61850 Relay Configurations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/managing-large-scale-iec-61850-relay-configurations/98974)

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**Author:** [@WOOSEUNG\_KIM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WOOSEUNG_KIM)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2024, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/managing-large-scale-iec-61850-relay-configurations/98974 "2024-11-22T01:57:31Z")

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We are currently reading data from an IEC 61850 relay through the edge server. The CID file is registered on the edge, and the tags are registered on the Ignition server (for reference, there are about 260 relays registe…

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## [Linux - upgrading redundant pair servers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linux-upgrading-redundant-pair-servers/96137)

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**Author:** [@Travis\_Graham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Travis_Graham)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 4:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linux-upgrading-redundant-pair-servers/96137 "2024-11-26T04:27:44Z")

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I've now upgraded my redundant pair servers 3-4x, each time following the User Manual's upgrade instructions. Yet, even if I follow the steps in section, "Upgrading a Redundant Pair" to a T, I always seem to have a blip…

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## [Getting Width of a Table Column](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-width-of-a-table-column/99103)

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**Author:** [@Subin\_Adhikari](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Subin_Adhikari)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2024, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-width-of-a-table-column/99103 "2024-11-25T23:48:12Z")

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Gurus, if i want to get the column width when someone resize the column , how do i do that ? if i set the column width from the button its working perfectly, but if someone resized the table column using mouse the widt…

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## [Question about date formatting in Perspective exports](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-date-formatting-in-perspective-exports/97038)

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**Author:** [@Ifeanyi\_Oriseh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ifeanyi_Oriseh)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2024, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-date-formatting-in-perspective-exports/97038 "2024-11-25T23:26:49Z")

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Hello Team, I hope can get some help here ... This is what i get on the date/time column when i export from a perspective tag history chart to CSV. time 1.72817E+12 1.72817E+12 1.72817E+12 1.7282E+12 1.7282E+12 …

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## [Popup Resizing Issue with Dynamic Height](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-resizing-issue-with-dynamic-height/99102)

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**Author:** [@pkhoshroo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pkhoshroo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2024, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-resizing-issue-with-dynamic-height/99102 "2024-11-25T22:58:51Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m using a Flex Container for a popup with dynamic height, but I’ve noticed an issue. When I open the popup, it briefly appears larger before shrinking to the correct size. I’m not sure if this behavio…

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## [How to use derived/ reference tag or scripting to represent this infinitely accumulating tag?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-derived-reference-tag-or-scripting-to-represent-this-infinitely-accumulating-tag/99080)

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**Author:** [@D\_Mitri\_Tompkins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/D_Mitri_Tompkins)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2024, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-derived-reference-tag-or-scripting-to-represent-this-infinitely-accumulating-tag/99080 "2024-11-25T22:28:29Z")

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Have a tag: It pulls from an OPC UA device path and it just counts up "infinitely" (It eventually reaches an integer limit and flips back over to 1 I think?) I need to be able to have only the count from "today" (so…

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