# Ignition

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## [Corruption when using designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/corruption-when-using-designer/95749)

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**Author:** [@ken.maze](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ken.maze)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/corruption-when-using-designer/95749 "2024-09-10T16:00:11Z")

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I got a new laptop Friday. I downloaded 1.1.19 designer launcher, and went to one of my gateways that is running 8.1.19 and downloaded and installed the designer. Everything seemed fine. Started working on a project I…

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## [User based security for OPC-UA server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-based-security-for-opc-ua-server/38621)

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**Author:** [@BenKearney](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BenKearney)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-based-security-for-opc-ua-server/38621 "2024-09-10T15:08:20Z")

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I saw a comment on an old post saying that, at the time, there was no way to restrict access to various tags of an OPC-UA server based on which user is connecting, but that this was planned for the near future. Does anyb…

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## [Database Query JSON Default Function (JSON\_EXTRACT)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-query-json-default-function-json-extract/95789)

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**Author:** [@illank86](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/illank86)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-query-json-default-function-json-extract/95789 "2024-09-10T14:57:27Z")

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Hi All, i have problem with Database query How to use Database JSON default function in Ignition, for example in SQLite, we can query JSON data with JSON\_EXTRACT(data, '$'), but when i apply it in DB Browser or Scripti…

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## [Receiving iDOCs from SAP in Ignition SCADA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/receiving-idocs-from-sap-in-ignition-scada/95793)

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**Author:** [@Aron\_Grzywaczewski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aron_Grzywaczewski)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/receiving-idocs-from-sap-in-ignition-scada/95793 "2024-09-10T14:50:59Z")

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Hi is there an existing adapter in Ignition SCADA that can receive the iDOCs from SAP?

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## [Operational Guide/Manual Integration](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/operational-guide-manual-integration/95803)

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**Author:** [@Randolph\_Sewell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Randolph_Sewell)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/operational-guide-manual-integration/95803 "2024-09-10T14:49:21Z")

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I wanted to provide a way for Operations so that when they open, for example a valve faceplate, they have a "help" button that would link them to a guide about the control theory and just any information regarding that. …

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## [Easy Chart with dynamic axis visibility bound to Power Table Selected Row](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-with-dynamic-axis-visibility-bound-to-power-table-selected-row/95795)

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**Author:** [@Nick\_Moore](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nick_Moore)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-with-dynamic-axis-visibility-bound-to-power-table-selected-row/95795 "2024-09-10T14:42:13Z")

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This is a chart function I’ve only ever seen in Honeywell’s Experion - chart and table are synced together and each “pen” has its own axis. Only the axis of the selected row’s pen is visible. I have been able to get almo…

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## [Running external python script from button event](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/running-external-python-script-from-button-event/71028)

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**Author:** [@Lukasz\_Wieckowski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Lukasz_Wieckowski)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/running-external-python-script-from-button-event/71028 "2024-09-10T14:20:11Z")

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Hello everyone, I write python3 script, which connect to IP camera, take a screenshot and saves the photo to a folder on the disk. I want to run this external python script from button event in perspective view in Igniti…

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## [How to set to a Base64 encoded image](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-to-a-base64-encoded-image/95782)

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**Author:** [@kelvin\_wang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kelvin_wang)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-to-a-base64-encoded-image/95782 "2024-09-10T13:29:16Z")

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Hello, I want to store base64 data in a memory tag so that an image source can use this data to display a PNG format picture. I encoded a PNG to binary, and then my Python IDE provided an ASCII representation. I copied …

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## [Flex Repeater Refresh Behavior](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flex-repeater-refresh-behavior/95763)

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**Author:** [@iss](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/iss)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flex-repeater-refresh-behavior/95763 "2024-09-10T12:39:38Z")

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I have a flex repeater where there's an expression binding on the instances list. The expression binding is configured as: runScript("self.getInstances()", 1000) where the getInstances() method constructs and returns a…

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## [Why can I not create a new Perspective Project via Designer?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-can-i-not-create-a-new-perspective-project-via-designer/95658)

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**Author:** [@mdemaris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdemaris)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-can-i-not-create-a-new-perspective-project-via-designer/95658 "2024-09-10T12:32:54Z")

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I've tried three times, just to make sure, to create a new project via the Designer Launcher. I get this error: java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: java.io.IOException: HTTP response code: 403 at java.base/java.u…

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## [Responsive process image](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/responsive-process-image/95773)

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**Author:** [@Anders\_Liedman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anders_Liedman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/responsive-process-image/95773 "2024-09-10T12:30:17Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to use a background image from another SCADA system in Perspective. It can be a PNG or SVG and on top of that, I want to place dynamic objects that display values and their exact placement are relevant…

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## [Clearing tag history cache](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clearing-tag-history-cache/95784)

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**Author:** [@pascal.fragnoud](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pascal.fragnoud)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clearing-tag-history-cache/95784 "2024-09-10T12:29:32Z")

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Hello folks, The doc page for storeTagHistory says: Note that the Tag History system does cache tag data. Thus, if this function is called, the tag path and tag id are cached until the history provider or gateway are …

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## [Ignition designer scrollbars](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-designer-scrollbars/95755)

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**Author:** [@eMax](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eMax)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 11:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-designer-scrollbars/95755 "2024-09-10T11:07:23Z")

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hello all. I have a problem with Ignition Designer scrollbars. I don't know why but I don't see them anymore. Has this ever happened to anyone? Any ideas on how to make them reappear? Thanks a lot.

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## [Voice Notification Service - Cloud PBX / VOIP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-service-cloud-pbx-voip/28549)

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**Author:** [@robwarren](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robwarren)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2024, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-service-cloud-pbx-voip/28549 "2024-06-14T23:26:33Z")

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Hello Everyone, We have been asked to set up our Voice Notification system by a customer. Our server is located in the Azure Cloud, and we have no physical phone lines. I am curious what Cloud PBX / VOIP systems every…

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## [Can we change the format of the day in equipment schedule](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-we-change-the-format-of-the-day-in-equipment-schedule/95780)

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**Author:** [@Rohan\_raj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rohan_raj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 8:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-we-change-the-format-of-the-day-in-equipment-schedule/95780 "2024-09-10T08:58:48Z")

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Hi, I'm using Equipment schedule, can we remove all the "th" or "st", "nd", "rd" from the day, removes the suffix, just keep the numeric part.

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## [Perspective table header filter dropdowns - matching column widths](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-header-filter-dropdowns-matching-column-widths/43045)

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**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 5:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-header-filter-dropdowns-matching-column-widths/43045 "2024-09-10T05:55:39Z")

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While we wait for table column filters (like Excel has) and before I try to code this myself, has anyone created something that will have the dropdown widths stay in alignment with the Perspective table columns? A quick…

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## [Gateway to Gateway communication. One is hosted locally and other in EC2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-to-gateway-communication-one-is-hosted-locally-and-other-in-ec2/95706)

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**Author:** [@srinivasan\_s](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/srinivasan_s)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 4:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-to-gateway-communication-one-is-hosted-locally-and-other-in-ec2/95706 "2024-09-10T04:38:34Z")

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We have two Gateways. GatewayA is hosted in local computer and other GatewayB is hosted in AWS EC2. Is it possible to make the connection between these two gateway connected in different network. We need to collect the …

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## [Script transform giving ScriptEval errors with seemingly valid dictionary manipulation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-transform-giving-scripteval-errors-with-seemingly-valid-dictionary-manipulation/25304)

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**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 12:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-transform-giving-scripteval-errors-with-seemingly-valid-dictionary-manipulation/25304 "2024-09-10T00:14:31Z")

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I have data from a Query Binding being sent as JSON to a script transform and the data looks like this: \[ { 'source': 'beginning:end', 'count': 5}, { 'source': 'beginning2:end2', 'count': 10}\] My goal is to get it t…

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## [Parse Error in Script Transform After List of Dictionaries Manipulation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parse-error-in-script-transform-after-list-of-dictionaries-manipulation/58310)

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**Author:** [@Andrea\_Rector](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrea_Rector)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parse-error-in-script-transform-after-list-of-dictionaries-manipulation/58310 "2024-09-10T00:12:25Z")

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I have data from a Query Binding being sent as JSON to a script transform. I can run the following in the Script Console successfully. value = \[{"rowindex":0,"projectid":"U8","description":"32 project","plmt":"controlle…

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## [Tag Report Tool Incorrect Results](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-report-tool-incorrect-results/84289)

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**Author:** [@jacob.ramirez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob.ramirez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-report-tool-incorrect-results/84289 "2024-09-09T21:45:53Z")

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Has anyone noticed errors in the tag report tool? I'm looking for instances of UDTs within other UDTs and it keeps returning false information. It shows a particular UDT to have said UDT, but when I go look at the defin…

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## [Generate a value from a list on an Expression tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/generate-a-value-from-a-list-on-an-expression-tag/95738)

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**Author:** [@Claudio\_Burgos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Claudio_Burgos)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/generate-a-value-from-a-list-on-an-expression-tag/95738 "2024-09-09T19:14:58Z")

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I am trying to create an Expression tag to generate values randomly from a list for testing purposes. The code below works on the Scripting Console, but not when I create an Expression tag. Can you help me to see what I …

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## [Failed to create new project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/failed-to-create-new-project/95394)

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**Author:** [@Torsten\_Giesbrecht1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Torsten_Giesbrecht1)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/failed-to-create-new-project/95394 "2024-09-09T20:23:41Z")

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I'm getting an error when trying to create a new project in Ignition: Failed to create new Project ExecutionException: java.io.IOException: HTTP response code: 403 caused by IOException: HTTP response code: 403 Ignit…

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## [New components can't be moved or modified in Perspective Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-components-cant-be-moved-or-modified-in-perspective-designer/60485)

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**Author:** [@daniele1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniele1)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-components-cant-be-moved-or-modified-in-perspective-designer/60485 "2024-09-09T19:13:27Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to add new components to a Perspective view that uses a coordinate container but after I add the compoinent and want to move it or modify it the Designer won’t let me do it. I keeps on getting back to the…

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## [Can you create a dropdown selection on embedded views?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-you-create-a-dropdown-selection-on-embedded-views/95728)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-you-create-a-dropdown-selection-on-embedded-views/95728 "2024-09-09T17:54:10Z")

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I'm working on a reusable template that takes 2 integers as parameters. Currently they are magic numbers and only numbers 0-3 are meaningful to the template. I would like to add a parameter drop down to the template so…

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## [Can we embed Okta enabled webpage using the Inline Frame solution to the Perspective Ignition?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-we-embed-okta-enabled-webpage-using-the-inline-frame-solution-to-the-perspective-ignition/95745)

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**Author:** [@Akshat\_P](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Akshat_P)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-we-embed-okta-enabled-webpage-using-the-inline-frame-solution-to-the-perspective-ignition/95745 "2024-09-09T17:52:12Z")

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We have SAP integrated with Okta and need to add SAP webpage to the Ignition so that we don't have to switch back and forth between the perspective workstation and SAP running on the webpage while working with any work o…

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## [\[IGN-8077\] Radio group selection doesn't follow value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-8077-radio-group-selection-doesnt-follow-value/76814)

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**Author:** [@zacht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacht)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-8077-radio-group-selection-doesnt-follow-value/76814 "2024-09-09T17:44:36Z")

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Using the Radio Group component, if the self.props.radios\[0\].value = 2, the component will automatically change the selection to the first radio item when the self.props.value is changed to 2 (by a script or binding). I…

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## [Property Reference](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/property-reference/95743)

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**Author:** [@Aisha\_Shiddat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aisha_Shiddat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/property-reference/95743 "2024-09-09T17:43:26Z")

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I am trying to reference properties in a project script I created so that I can pass in values dynamically to the API I'm calling. What is the best approach to do this? Could you give some feedback on the object traversa…

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## [Add label to marker on map and cluster markers on zoom out](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-label-to-marker-on-map-and-cluster-markers-on-zoom-out/68251)

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**Author:** [@Theodorska](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Theodorska)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-label-to-marker-on-map-and-cluster-markers-on-zoom-out/68251 "2024-09-09T17:03:04Z")

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Hello, I have a map with several markers on it. I want to be able to add a label to marker shown under the icon. I don't want a popup as I use popups for a different feature. I also want to cluster icons/markers to a s…

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## [\[Bug\] Perspective Text Field Components Growth in flex Container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-text-field-components-growth-in-flex-container/95739)

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**Author:** [@William\_Howard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/William_Howard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-text-field-components-growth-in-flex-container/95739 "2024-09-09T16:39:45Z")

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when setting up components in a flex container you expect them to be sizing the same no mater what component you are using in perspective but what ive found is if you set your components basis to 5px and deal with there …

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## [Ignition Gateway Email Password Length](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-email-password-length/51681)

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**Author:** [@BryanB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BryanB)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2021, 2:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-email-password-length/51681 "2021-10-07T02:44:09Z")

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Is there a password length limit for an email account password? We have a client that wants to use 64 character passwords. This is Ignition 8.0.x. Thanks!

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