# Ignition

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## [Column container view flexibility doesn't work when referring it from a flex repeater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/column-container-view-flexibility-doesnt-work-when-referring-it-from-a-flex-repeater/98226)

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**Author:** [@sharad.sharma](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sharad.sharma)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/column-container-view-flexibility-doesnt-work-when-referring-it-from-a-flex-repeater/98226 "2024-11-05T20:09:41Z")

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I have used a view with a Column container, which gives different scaling with the small, Medium or large breakpoint. And the scaling works fine when the view is a launched independently with change in the screen…

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## [\[IGN-1820\]Bug with Eyedropper tool](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-1820-bug-with-eyedropper-tool/98237)

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**Author:** [@George\_Clarence\_Pier](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/George_Clarence_Pier)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-1820-bug-with-eyedropper-tool/98237 "2024-11-05T19:52:07Z")

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Eyedropper tool gets the colors from the main monitor on my computer (which means that it doesn't get the colors on the designer which is currently on the other monitor eg. in this picture it gets the color on my other m…

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## [Perspective FileUpload component onFileRecieved event script issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-fileupload-component-onfilerecieved-event-script-issue/98165)

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**Author:** [@Haniyeh\_Seyed\_Alinez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Haniyeh_Seyed_Alinez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-fileupload-component-onfilerecieved-event-script-issue/98165 "2024-11-05T18:55:30Z")

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Hi everyone, In my Perspective project, I used two FileUpload components, each running a script onFileReceived. My issue with both FileUpload components is that when a file is uploaded, the script associated with the on…

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## [New Training Resource - Ignition Design Challenge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-training-resource-ignition-design-challenge/98231)

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**Author:** [@kvane](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kvane)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-training-resource-ignition-design-challenge/98231 "2024-11-05T18:52:30Z")

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Hey everyone, We always received great feedback about the learning/training value that the older Core test format had. Working through a complete project specification sheet that covers most of the major Ignition module…

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## [Make pen name different than tag name from tag browser drag and drop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-pen-name-different-than-tag-name-from-tag-browser-drag-and-drop/98225)

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**Author:** [@yidir](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yidir)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-pen-name-different-than-tag-name-from-tag-browser-drag-and-drop/98225 "2024-11-05T17:47:17Z")

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Vision 7.9 When dragging and dropping tags from the tag browser to the pen list on an easy chart I don't get to edit the name. and because I use UDTs. All my tags have the same name. See below: Is there a way i can …

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## [Tab width in gateway script editor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-width-in-gateway-script-editor/98131)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Marsh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Marsh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-width-in-gateway-script-editor/98131 "2024-11-05T18:01:38Z")

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I recently updating to 8.1.44 and I noticed that tabs in the gateway script editor are now 3 spaces wide instead of 4. Is there a way to change this back to 4? I know this doesn't technically affect the functionality of…

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## [Issue with Flex Repeater Not Expanding Horizontally](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-flex-repeater-not-expanding-horizontally/98083)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Crawford](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Crawford)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-flex-repeater-not-expanding-horizontally/98083 "2024-11-05T17:04:07Z")

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Good Morning, I am currently working with a Flex Repeater in a Flex container and finding that when I launch the URL, the Flex Repeater is not expanding horizontally to take up all the space on the screen. Does anyone h…

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## [How to check if a value is inside an array in the expression tag editor?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-check-if-a-value-is-inside-an-array-in-the-expression-tag-editor/98193)

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**Author:** [@Zied\_Brahmi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zied_Brahmi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-check-if-a-value-is-inside-an-array-in-the-expression-tag-editor/98193 "2024-11-05T16:40:57Z")

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Hello Forum, in my expression tag, I need my tag to have this value: Let's say I have a value x and I want to check it if it's inside an array or no. so basically the expression will be: x in myArray how can I do th…

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## [Progress bar in Perspective table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/progress-bar-in-perspective-table/98132)

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**Author:** [@Cheryl\_Ramey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cheryl_Ramey)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/progress-bar-in-perspective-table/98132 "2024-11-05T16:17:10Z")

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Is there any way to apply this method in a Perspective table?

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## [Image Management Upload ,What file path is it stored to?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-management-upload-what-file-path-is-it-stored-to/98185)

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**Author:** [@taohongyu88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taohongyu88)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-management-upload-what-file-path-is-it-stored-to/98185 "2024-11-05T16:01:48Z")

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Image Management Upload ,What file path is it stored to?

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## [Running a project on multiple terminals, without interfering with each other](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/running-a-project-on-multiple-terminals-without-interfering-with-each-other/98214)

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**Author:** [@Raymond\_Wyant](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Raymond_Wyant)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/running-a-project-on-multiple-terminals-without-interfering-with-each-other/98214 "2024-11-05T15:24:47Z")

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Hello. I just started working with ignition, and finished my core course a couple weeks ago. The project I am working on involves replacing an old Labview system with Ignition. Currently, the Labview is run on ech termin…

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## [Transaction Groups - Store Procedure Group - Boolean output returns Ascii Integer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-groups-store-procedure-group-boolean-output-returns-ascii-integer/97795)

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**Author:** [@Leopoldo\_Enrique\_Olv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Leopoldo_Enrique_Olv)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-groups-store-procedure-group-boolean-output-returns-ascii-integer/97795 "2024-11-05T15:21:29Z")

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I have a Transaction Group, type Store Procedure Group. My SQL procedure returns a boolean Error Status ( 0 = ok , 1 = error) and a text error message (some text describing the type of error if any) Group works well, e…

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## [Script execution time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-execution-time/98211)

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**Author:** [@Jose\_Hervas\_Chico](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jose_Hervas_Chico)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-execution-time/98211 "2024-11-05T15:18:27Z")

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Good day! I am interested in knowing more about the script execution system in Ignition. We usually have gateway scripts and TagChange scripts running on the same project, and It would be nice to know which scripts are…

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## [Variable Sampling Problem in Table 'PowerTable'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/variable-sampling-problem-in-table-powertable/98216)

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**Author:** [@Pablo\_Andres\_Gomez\_N](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pablo_Andres_Gomez_N)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/variable-sampling-problem-in-table-powertable/98216 "2024-11-05T15:17:48Z")

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Hello everyone. I have an issue displaying historical data in a 'Powertag' table. My variables are being historized 'On Change'. When I display two data points separately (each in its own table), it works fine. However…

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## [Centering icons on menu tree](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/centering-icons-on-menu-tree/98212)

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**Author:** [@Gabriel\_Iglesias](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gabriel_Iglesias)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/centering-icons-on-menu-tree/98212 "2024-11-05T15:10:19Z")

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Hi, I'm working on a menu tree, and wanted to make each item larger. To achieve this, I modified the itemStyle property and added "height". The problem with this is that the icons I'm using are no longer centered. This c…

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## [Reference tag resource cost vs. another tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reference-tag-resource-cost-vs-another-tag/89857)

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**Author:** [@wpmccormick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wpmccormick)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reference-tag-resource-cost-vs-another-tag/89857 "2024-11-05T14:43:36Z")

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What is the cost savings (if any) in terms of system resources of a Reference tag vs. another instance of an opc tag? CPU? Memory? Network? PLC? For just a handful of duplicate tags I would imagine the cost differen…

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## [Remote Tag Provider vs Standard Tag Provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tag-provider-vs-standard-tag-provider/98188)

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**Author:** [@Ha99](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ha99)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tag-provider-vs-standard-tag-provider/98188 "2024-11-05T14:16:02Z")

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Hi, What is the difference between Remote Tag Provider and Standard Tag Provider, are there any functions that I can't implement with a Remote Tag Provider and for the ignition license as I have to manage this I imagine…

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## [Ignition with With multi node redundancy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-with-with-multi-node-redundancy/98187)

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**Author:** [@Mohammed\_Afthab](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mohammed_Afthab)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-with-with-multi-node-redundancy/98187 "2024-11-05T14:11:31Z")

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HI, Do we have a option to make a multi node redundancy for the gateway, like two redundant pair to sync each other (total 4 gateway) and one gateway polls the data and synch with all other 3. Thanks Afthab

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## [Question about reference tags and gateway resource consumption](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-reference-tags-and-gateway-resource-consumption/98207)

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**Author:** [@Michal\_Goralczyk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michal_Goralczyk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-reference-tags-and-gateway-resource-consumption/98207 "2024-11-05T14:01:21Z")

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Hello, I have a question about gatawey resource consumption when using a large number of reference tags. The question is whether creating additional reference tags will not negatively affect gateway performance? Referen…

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## [How to set Text Input to text wrap](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-text-input-to-text-wrap/14726)

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**Author:** [@Slurpee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Slurpee)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-text-input-to-text-wrap/14726 "2024-11-05T13:45:15Z")

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I'm creating a text input in a Form where sometimes the input will get too long. How can I set the text input to wrap?

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## [Can't use text-shadow on equipment schedule](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-use-text-shadow-on-equipment-schedule/98186)

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**Author:** [@mmadariaga](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mmadariaga)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-use-text-shadow-on-equipment-schedule/98186 "2024-11-05T13:07:32Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to add a text shadow to my equipment schedule's events but it's not working:

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## [Perspective session props being lost](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-props-being-lost/98154)

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**Author:** [@Eric\_Fredericksen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eric_Fredericksen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-props-being-lost/98154 "2024-11-05T12:06:44Z")

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We had several events where custom session props disappeared in prod and qa env. These are persistent and some even have bindings. Has anyone else seen this issue occur and what was the cause. Windows Server 2019 | amd6…

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## [Ignition Edge Audit Logs - how many days are stored?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-audit-logs-how-many-days-are-stored/74823)

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**Author:** [@hewking32](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hewking32)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-audit-logs-how-many-days-are-stored/74823 "2024-11-05T08:27:57Z")

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Hi Does anybody know how long are audit logs in Ignition Edge kept for? I don't see any configuration for this on the gateway. On full ignition obviously there are a lot more settings for auditing to set up number of da…

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## [Automatic Fill Translation Manager (Binding Text)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automatic-fill-translation-manager-binding-text/98120)

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**Author:** [@Thijs\_Geus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Thijs_Geus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 8:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automatic-fill-translation-manager-binding-text/98120 "2024-11-05T08:18:59Z")

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Hello, Is there somebody that has a script that can add all text values to the translation manager? I already found this script: But the problem is that this doesnt add bindings, and my faceplates contain a lot of t…

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## [MQTT Engine: using "\\" delimiter in SparkplugB topic groupID](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-engine-using-delimiter-in-sparkplugb-topic-groupid/45857)

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**Author:** [@321liftoff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/321liftoff)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 4:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-engine-using-delimiter-in-sparkplugb-topic-groupid/45857 "2024-11-05T04:36:57Z")

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@wes0johnson Let me know if you want a support ticket opened for the following. Does anyone have experience using the"" delimiter in the SparkplugB groupID with Ignition? In using 8.1.3 with MQTT Engine 4.0.6 and 8.1.…

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## [New installed. OPC Connection faulted](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-installed-opc-connection-faulted/98180)

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**Author:** [@Shankar6891](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shankar6891)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 3:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-installed-opc-connection-faulted/98180 "2024-11-05T03:39:11Z")

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Hi, Its showing opc connection faulted. Please I need your help. UaException: status=Bad\_SecurityChecksFailed, message=status=Bad\_SecurityChecksFailed, description=An error occurred verifying security. at org.eclipse.m…

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## [Perspective PowerChart, how to filter tag?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-powerchart-how-to-filter-tag/94404)

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**Author:** [@taohongyu88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taohongyu88)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2024, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-powerchart-how-to-filter-tag/94404 "2024-08-09T09:23:34Z")

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I used Ignition Exchange - \[Ad Hoc Trends\](Ignition Exchange | Inductive Automation). But when I have many Tags， it's too cumbersome to choose. How to filter one Tag by users can input ？

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## [The secret third Launch Mode... 'Full Screen'!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-secret-third-launch-mode-full-screen/98174)

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**Author:** [@SWoollett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SWoollett)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 2:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-secret-third-launch-mode-full-screen/98174 "2024-11-05T02:23:47Z")

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We've just updated Perspective Workstation from .42 to .44 and observed that when set to Kiosk Ignition now displays over top of all other windows. We have a number of web applications which the operators use but were un…

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## [Vision - Rename Alarm Journal Headings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-rename-alarm-journal-headings/29416)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-rename-alarm-journal-headings/29416 "2024-11-04T23:11:04Z")

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Is it possible to rename the Alarm Journal headings via scripting? I did have a poke around, but I got lost… I use the Display Path for the Device Name, and the Label for the Alarm (name), which I want to rename acco…

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## [Create a set of template instances using scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-a-set-of-template-instances-using-scripting/98155)

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**Author:** [@mauricio\_caceres](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mauricio_caceres)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-a-set-of-template-instances-using-scripting/98155 "2024-11-04T20:50:08Z")

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Hi there! I want to run a script to create and bind a set of template instances. I've been looking for some solution to this without success. Some of you have already tried to do this? Thanks

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