# Ignition

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## [Issue in reading tag values in Mitsubishi IQF series](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-in-reading-tag-values-in-mitsubishi-iqf-series/93835)

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**Author:** [@kavya\_shree](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kavya_shree)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2024, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-in-reading-tag-values-in-mitsubishi-iqf-series/93835 "2024-08-09T10:58:54Z")

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Hi Team, We connected few devices with Mitsubishi PLC and we are able to bet the tag values but few devices with different series not able to get the values. Pease find the details below. Sl no Machine Device Desc…

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## [BackAction in a menu tree](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/backaction-in-a-menu-tree/94402)

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**Author:** [@Mathias\_Dahl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mathias_Dahl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2024, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/backaction-in-a-menu-tree/94402 "2024-08-09T09:15:29Z")

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Hi, I have a menu tree with items (and another items inside of some of them). I use a back action style which is the default method to navigate back. I also have a search bar that appears in some of the items. The proble…

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## [Remote tag provider maximum update rate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tag-provider-maximum-update-rate/46032)

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**Author:** [@dan.deason](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dan.deason)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2024, 3:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tag-provider-maximum-update-rate/46032 "2024-08-09T03:10:31Z")

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I’ve got two gateways - A and B. B provides A with some tags as a remote tag provider. For testing, I’ve set up an identical provider on both gateways. I’ve created a 100ms direct update tag group on both and both hav…

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## [Tag Value Temporal Filtering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-value-temporal-filtering/94327)

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**Author:** [@Jacob\_Kelley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jacob_Kelley)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-value-temporal-filtering/94327 "2024-08-08T21:50:37Z")

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I'm somewhat new to Ignition, but I can't seem to be able to find an answer to this anywhere. I have a UDT with a bunch of tags with history enabled. I am using the power chart to show their live history and looks like …

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## [How does Ignition update CLX tags?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-does-ignition-update-clx-tags/94383)

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**Author:** [@Nebul0us](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nebul0us)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-does-ignition-update-clx-tags/94383 "2024-08-08T21:22:11Z")

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Hello, I was wondering if someone could help me understand how Ignition updates tags from a ControlLogix PLC, and maybe point me to the documentation about it as I can't seem to find it. Does it poll every tag in the t…

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## [PLC/MES Heartbeat issue with Mitsubishi Q-Series PLCs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plc-mes-heartbeat-issue-with-mitsubishi-q-series-plcs/94379)

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**Author:** [@Nick\_Wilson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nick_Wilson)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plc-mes-heartbeat-issue-with-mitsubishi-q-series-plcs/94379 "2024-08-08T21:15:51Z")

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Hello, I'm seeing some strange behavior at the plant with our Mitsubishi Q-series PLCs. There are two heartbeat tags on the PLC - MES\_HEARTBEAT, and PLC\_HEARTBEAT. PLC\_HEARTBEAT is a boolean that is written to (by the …

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## [SFC stuck in cancelling state](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-stuck-in-cancelling-state/94384)

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**Author:** [@Bharat\_Krishnan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bharat_Krishnan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-stuck-in-cancelling-state/94384 "2024-08-08T21:02:48Z")

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Hi everyone, I have an SFC created for one of my projects, in which as you can see from the below image, there are certain instances which are in cancelling state. but doesn't get cancelled. Can anyone suggest a way to …

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## [List of Gateway Audit Logs in a Perspective Session?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-of-gateway-audit-logs-in-a-perspective-session/93110)

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**Author:** [@Jacob\_Barlow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jacob_Barlow)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-of-gateway-audit-logs-in-a-perspective-session/93110 "2024-08-08T20:16:13Z")

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Hey folks, I'm trying to get a list of the audit logs configured in the gateway via scripting. I didn't see anything in the system.util library, session props, etc. but I'm working on an auditing dashboard and trying to …

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## [Multistate button bidirectional binding not changing tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multistate-button-bidirectional-binding-not-changing-tag/94372)

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**Author:** [@Andrew\_Smagala](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrew_Smagala)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multistate-button-bidirectional-binding-not-changing-tag/94372 "2024-08-08T20:02:14Z")

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About at my wits end feel like I am missing something super simple but I cannot for the life of me figure out what is going on. Trying to set up a multi-state button in a perspective view. For testing I have made a int…

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## [Massive latency issues on HMI](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/massive-latency-issues-on-hmi/94073)

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**Author:** [@Josh\_Allen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Josh_Allen)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/massive-latency-issues-on-hmi/94073 "2024-08-08T19:46:36Z")

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Good afternoon, This may be a little repetitive since this topic has been covered quite extensively in a post by @A\_Power but maybe someone has a fresh perspective for me. Here is a little bit of the background informat…

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## [Missing Parameters!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missing-parameters/94362)

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**Author:** [@mdemaris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdemaris)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missing-parameters/94362 "2024-08-08T19:27:08Z")

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I opened my project this morning only to find over a dozen errors that were not present yesterday. Come to find out, all of the view's parameters are gone! So, I did the most logical thing, close and reopen the project…

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## [Send series to front in XYChart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/send-series-to-front-in-xychart/94377)

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**Author:** [@Pico\_Sankari](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pico_Sankari)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/send-series-to-front-in-xychart/94377 "2024-08-08T19:03:47Z")

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I have an XY chart that has multiple series configured. One of these series is a different color and I would like to have it displayed in front of the other series. Right now it gets hidden behind other series: Is the…

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## [Dynamic "From Address" in email alarm notification block](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-from-address-in-email-alarm-notification-block/61446)

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**Author:** [@jbeisner1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jbeisner1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-from-address-in-email-alarm-notification-block/61446 "2024-08-08T18:36:37Z")

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Is it possible to dynamically build the “From Address” for an email alarm notification block using an alarm’s associated data or some other variable or tag? I have a user input that triggers an alarm and an associated n…

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## [System.util.retarget fails to transfer user credentials to project with same Identity Provider and User Source when login auth strategy is set to Identity Provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-retarget-fails-to-transfer-user-credentials-to-project-with-same-identity-provider-and-user-source-when-login-auth-strategy-is-set-to-identity-provider/94368)

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**Author:** [@Autumn\_ZImmerman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Autumn_ZImmerman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-retarget-fails-to-transfer-user-credentials-to-project-with-same-identity-provider-and-user-source-when-login-auth-strategy-is-set-to-identity-provider/94368 "2024-08-08T18:12:13Z")

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Hi all, We have two projects on the same Gateway server (v8.1.42), using the same User Source and Identity Provider. The User Source is Active Directory (only) type and also backs the Identity Provider, which is Igniti…

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## [Is there no momentary button in Perspective?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-no-momentary-button-in-perspective/87665)

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**Author:** [@prashants](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prashants)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-no-momentary-button-in-perspective/87665 "2024-08-08T16:37:55Z")

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Why are so many components removed from vision in perspective?

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## [\[Perspective\] Turn table columns into dropdown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-turn-table-columns-into-dropdown/62332)

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**Author:** [@n.meluccio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/n.meluccio)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-turn-table-columns-into-dropdown/62332 "2024-08-08T15:44:51Z")

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Hello there, i’m facing issues using a table column dropdown list. When i change the selection in the dropdown, the table.data doesn’t receive the updated value. Seems like nothing happens. Selected row dropdow…

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## [What is the best way to query data?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-query-data/94195)

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**Author:** [@Pat\_Cunningham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pat_Cunningham)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-query-data/94195 "2024-08-08T14:27:54Z")

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What is the best way to query data? Named Queries or Queries in scripting. Should I write python functions for each call and use runScript?

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## [Efficient method for fetching subset of large array from OPC UA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/efficient-method-for-fetching-subset-of-large-array-from-opc-ua/94300)

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**Author:** [@FCTN08](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/FCTN08)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/efficient-method-for-fetching-subset-of-large-array-from-opc-ua/94300 "2024-08-08T14:16:28Z")

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For reasons outside of my control, I need to create a custom alarm banner and alarm history. I'm using OPC UA and a Beckhoff PLC. I'm stuck on the alarm history. The PLC currently keeps track of the last 1000 alarms and …

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## [Efficient way to dynamically query tag history](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/efficient-way-to-dynamically-query-tag-history/94342)

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**Author:** [@wschauer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wschauer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/efficient-way-to-dynamically-query-tag-history/94342 "2024-08-08T13:15:17Z")

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I am looking to query tag history aggregates in order to drop into a flat SQL table on specific events. The dynamic portion here is allowing users to dynamically choose what base tags get queried. The time span for the…

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## [Import SVG file with styles defined in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-svg-file-with-styles-defined-in-ignition/62187)

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**Author:** [@ste.bensoussan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ste.bensoussan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-svg-file-with-styles-defined-in-ignition/62187 "2024-08-08T09:40:24Z")

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Hi everyone, I need to import some project customized SVG, and bind SVG elements to the Ignition project styles. I already defined the project styles on the gateway. I would like to avoid going to each element, add a …

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## [Zoomed in Perspective as new page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/zoomed-in-perspective-as-new-page/94276)

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**Author:** [@Remco\_Geervliet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Remco_Geervliet)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 5:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/zoomed-in-perspective-as-new-page/94276 "2024-08-08T05:25:55Z")

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I have a floor plan of the entire facility with all it's equipment layered on top. This allows for a bird's-eye-view of the current state of processes, positions of mobile equipment, etc. The customer has requested a "z…

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## [Gateway Tag Change Script not functioning as intended](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-script-not-functioning-as-intended/94323)

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**Author:** [@Baxter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Baxter)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-script-not-functioning-as-intended/94323 "2024-08-08T04:14:30Z")

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On tag change, rising edge of "\[default\]Tray\_Trimming\_Cell/New\_Fault\_Trigger", I want to take the current date/time, store in 2 different formats, then write one set to 2 tags. Then I have a dictionary of tag values and…

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## [Alarm Notification Profile Status](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-notification-profile-status/18971)

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**Author:** [@jmartell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jmartell)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2024, 11:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-notification-profile-status/18971 "2024-08-07T23:52:00Z")

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Is there a way to query the status of a particular notification profile? I had a voice alarm profile disconnect last night and the only way we knew was because of a test alarm that regularly goes out at a scheduled t…

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## [Weird pop-up calendar bug](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/weird-pop-up-calendar-bug/36477)

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**Author:** [@ott.sellis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ott.sellis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2024, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/weird-pop-up-calendar-bug/36477 "2024-08-07T20:58:07Z")

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Hi, Can anybody explain this occurence as I open the pop-up calendar dropdown? For some reason at my client’s computer the dropdown calendar opens at a seemingly random place.

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## [Redundancy and Modbus Connection Issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-and-modbus-connection-issues/73128)

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**Author:** [@joshdunstan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joshdunstan)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2024, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-and-modbus-connection-issues/73128 "2024-08-07T19:42:06Z")

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Running Ignition 8.1.25 with redundancy enabled. Both servers are headless linux. Redundancy is cold & partial. I have a myriad of devices connected (~60), most are modbus, with a half dozen DNP3. When I perform a fai…

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## [Designer memory fills when working on one particular view. Why?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-memory-fills-when-working-on-one-particular-view-why/84151)

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**Author:** [@Marcus\_Stubbles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Marcus_Stubbles)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2024, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-memory-fills-when-working-on-one-particular-view-why/84151 "2024-08-07T19:13:01Z")

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My designer's memory is quickly filling up, and eventually the designer becomes unresponsive and I have to end the process from the Task Manager. But there's a twist: It only does this when I am working on one specific…

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## [Alarm System in Local Trial Version](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-system-in-local-trial-version/94308)

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**Author:** [@Myasrama](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Myasrama)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2024, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-system-in-local-trial-version/94308 "2024-08-07T18:57:22Z")

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I am developing an application in the trial version of ignition locally and I have a query tag that has an alarm set to it. I noticed that the alarm activates and records around the current time when I open my applicati…

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## [Power chart - loading icon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-loading-icon/93476)

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**Author:** [@Myasrama](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Myasrama)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2024, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-loading-icon/93476 "2024-08-07T17:28:30Z")

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When using the power chart, it can take more than 15 seconds for data to load. Also when filtering down to real rime or historical ranges, it takes longer. Is there a setting or a way to implement a CSS icon to detect w…

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## [Get tag folder back after accidentally deleting it](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-tag-folder-back-after-accidentally-deleting-it/94305)

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**Author:** [@michael.black](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.black)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2024, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-tag-folder-back-after-accidentally-deleting-it/94305 "2024-08-07T16:31:09Z")

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A tag folder was accidentally deleted on a tag provider. Is there a way to get it back outside of literally creating all of the tags again?

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## [SQL SELECT Getting Wrong Time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-select-getting-wrong-time/94299)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Leech](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alex_Leech)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2024, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-select-getting-wrong-time/94299 "2024-08-07T15:58:07Z")

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Hi all, Probably being a bit stupid here. I have a datetime2 'createdAt' field with a time of '2024-08-07 13:37:49' in a SQL server. This SQL server has a timezone of 'Romance Time' i.e. Paris. All dates I have stored i…

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