# Ignition

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## [Error in running project script: global name 'xxxxx' is not defined](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-in-running-project-script-global-name-xxxxx-is-not-defined/93855)

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**Author:** [@Luke\_Waliser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Luke_Waliser)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-in-running-project-script-global-name-xxxxx-is-not-defined/93855 "2024-07-29T18:18:40Z")

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Hi, I'm using version 8.1.18. I have a Project script called 'CallTakerRequest'. A component calls this script on an 'onActionPerformed' event. Once in a blue moon, the Project script fails to execute and I get the fo…

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## [Transaction Groups info from Vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-groups-info-from-vision/93852)

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**Author:** [@apimente](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/apimente)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-groups-info-from-vision/93852 "2024-07-29T18:11:46Z")

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Hello Friends, Is there a way to check the transactions groups status from Vision?. My idea is to show this information in a Vision "Full System Diagnostic" popup. Thanks in advance. Regards!

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## [Echo Tag Value back to OPC tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/echo-tag-value-back-to-opc-tag/93854)

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**Author:** [@David\_Bartel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David_Bartel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/echo-tag-value-back-to-opc-tag/93854 "2024-07-29T18:01:41Z")

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I new at ignition and I'm trying to create a script for an OPC tag using the ValueChanged script. I'm completely lost. I don't know if I have my Path right, or anything. I figured out how to look at the log and have seen…

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## [Not Defined - Global Name](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-defined-global-name/93801)

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**Author:** [@Aisha\_Shiddat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aisha_Shiddat)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-defined-global-name/93801 "2024-07-29T17:50:40Z")

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I have a Project Script where I keep getting an error when I call it from a component expression. The error states "global name not defined". Do you know what could be causing this issue? chill\_example.txt (1.3 KB) …

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## [Help with Real Time Queue for Time Series Graph](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-real-time-queue-for-time-series-graph/93850)

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**Author:** [@Nathaniel\_Chappelle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nathaniel_Chappelle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-real-time-queue-for-time-series-graph/93850 "2024-07-29T16:39:20Z")

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I am trying to display machine data in realtime as a time series graph. I am not very familiar with advanced perspective functions and need some help figuring out what the best way to do this will be. Currently I am inve…

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## [UDT Passing Parameters Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-passing-parameters-error/93844)

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**Author:** [@Jude\_Riley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jude_Riley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-passing-parameters-error/93844 "2024-07-29T15:36:18Z")

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I have a UDT in my Logix Designer, and I created a UDT definition with all of the tags in the UDT. Now I am following the "Custom UDT pass parameters" ignition video but when i click the button to go to the popup and pas…

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## [Connecting to a Rabbit MQ node using the MQTT Engine plugin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-to-a-rabbit-mq-node-using-the-mqtt-engine-plugin/93847)

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**Author:** [@William\_Gagnon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/William_Gagnon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-to-a-rabbit-mq-node-using-the-mqtt-engine-plugin/93847 "2024-07-29T15:19:27Z")

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Hello I have problems connecting to a RabbitMQ node hosted on my local machine using the MQTT Engine. I am rather new at this and have tried reading up on as much documentation as I can, to no avail Any help would be a…

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## [Faulted OPC UA connection between Front-End and Tag Gateways](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/faulted-opc-ua-connection-between-front-end-and-tag-gateways/93798)

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**Author:** [@jfan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jfan)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/faulted-opc-ua-connection-between-front-end-and-tag-gateways/93798 "2024-07-29T14:37:08Z")

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Hi All, I am getting this error while trying to establish an OPC connection between my front-end and tag gateways. How can I address this? status=Bad\_SecurityChecksFailed, description=An error occurred verifying securi…

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## [Padding on child item in tree component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/padding-on-child-item-in-tree-component/93737)

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**Author:** [@valentin.guichard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/valentin.guichard)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/padding-on-child-item-in-tree-component/93737 "2024-07-29T14:26:44Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to do margin on child elements in a tree component. I have a slide menu but when I expand the child on my tree component, and the menu go back to his original size we see the item child troncated. …

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## [Display the embedded view based on the DB data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-the-embedded-view-based-on-the-db-data/93829)

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**Author:** [@srinivasan\_s](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/srinivasan_s)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-the-embedded-view-based-on-the-db-data/93829 "2024-07-29T13:01:46Z")

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I have two embedded view. I want to show the embedded view based on the data which is fetched from Db. This is my DB data fetched look like dict. I am trying to create a expression binding in each embedded view VISI…

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## [Table sorted by column only displayed correctly in Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-sorted-by-column-only-displayed-correctly-in-designer/93651)

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**Author:** [@mmadariaga](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mmadariaga)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-sorted-by-column-only-displayed-correctly-in-designer/93651 "2024-07-29T12:12:30Z")

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I've got a table with no header sorted by a numeric column. When I see it in Designer, the table is correctly sorted. When I launch it on the browser, it resets the order. Any advice?

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## [What are the best alternatives for charting in Perspective?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-are-the-best-alternatives-for-charting-in-perspective/93691)

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**Author:** [@Pat\_Cunningham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pat_Cunningham)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-are-the-best-alternatives-for-charting-in-perspective/93691 "2024-07-29T12:08:53Z")

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What are the best alternatives for charting in Perspective?

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## [Fanuc FOCAS to Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fanuc-focas-to-ignition/78412)

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**Author:** [@Faz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Faz)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fanuc-focas-to-ignition/78412 "2024-07-29T11:29:56Z")

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Does anyone know if there is a module that can be used with Fanuc FOCAS enabled CNC machines.

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## [Title Bar in Perspective Workstation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/title-bar-in-perspective-workstation/93836)

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**Author:** [@Pat\_Cunningham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pat_Cunningham)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 10:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/title-bar-in-perspective-workstation/93836 "2024-07-29T10:46:51Z")

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Can I change the title bar for an instance of Perspective Workstation while it is running?

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## [Scrollable Flex Container Panel inside Column Container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scrollable-flex-container-panel-inside-column-container/93768)

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**Author:** [@RD17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RD17)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2024, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scrollable-flex-container-panel-inside-column-container/93768 "2024-07-28T21:44:57Z")

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I have view that has a root flex container. Inside I have an embedded title bar and then a column container. Inside the column container are four flex containers that are given a 100% height settings. At large (996px)…

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## [pyDataset get current iteration](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pydataset-get-current-iteration/93822)

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**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2024, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pydataset-get-current-iteration/93822 "2024-07-28T13:59:12Z")

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looping thru pyDataset, is it possible to get current iteration(built-in)? for row in pyDs: dict={} dict\['rowIndex'\] = \<current iteration\> instances.append(dict)

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## [Ignition File Upload Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-file-upload-component/79044)

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**Author:** [@Cole\_Townsend](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cole_Townsend)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2024, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-file-upload-component/79044 "2024-07-27T18:52:54Z")

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Hey everyone, I am currently trying to set up a work ticket system that allows people to fill out a form and then that forms data is stored in an SQL database. I have a table for the ticket entries and all of their fiel…

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## [Entry boxes transform to PDF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/entry-boxes-transform-to-pdf/90602)

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**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2024, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/entry-boxes-transform-to-pdf/90602 "2024-07-27T17:52:40Z")

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Sorry for the vague subject. I have a view that looks like a form, with entry boxes and whatnot, that should be filled up by user. Once all are filled up. Are we able to assemble these data into PDF file?

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## [Why would I use SQL Bridge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-would-i-use-sql-bridge/93812)

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**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2024, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-would-i-use-sql-bridge/93812 "2024-07-27T12:22:47Z")

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For a long time now, my team have been using namedQuery to write and retrieve transactional record. What am I missing if I am not using SQL Bridge? Why and when would I use SQL Bridge?

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## [Perspective session, session scope appearing to order unusually](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-session-scope-appearing-to-order-unusually/72431)

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**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2024, 12:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-session-scope-appearing-to-order-unusually/72431 "2024-07-27T12:07:40Z")

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I was trying to sort to see how many use Edge fast, but there seems to be something hidden there causing the sort to be irregular.

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## [Need help making a list](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-making-a-list/93804)

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**Author:** [@PrestonS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PrestonS)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2024, 8:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-making-a-list/93804 "2024-07-27T08:58:44Z")

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Hello I have 10 ovens that I want to make a list with. I have a tag that shows me how long the oven has remaining in seconds and I want to have the top of the list show which oven is going to be finished next. I am new …

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## [Upload file to an image component in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upload-file-to-an-image-component-in-perspective/93320)

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**Author:** [@Joachim\_Govender](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joachim_Govender)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2024, 5:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upload-file-to-an-image-component-in-perspective/93320 "2024-07-27T05:21:23Z")

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Hi All, Please assist is it possible to use the upload file component to upload an image into an image component in perspective ? Thanks for your assistance

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## [Need Help Locating the Drawing Component in Perspective Components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-locating-the-drawing-component-in-perspective-components/93810)

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**Author:** [@Roger\_Duran](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Roger_Duran)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2024, 2:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-locating-the-drawing-component-in-perspective-components/93810 "2024-07-27T02:41:12Z")

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I am practicing by using this project and noticed a Drawing component that I can't find in Perspective Components. Can anyone guide me on where to find/add this component? It must be something easy that I am missing. Tha…

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## [Browsing available OPC servers based on a tag provider selection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browsing-available-opc-servers-based-on-a-tag-provider-selection/67583)

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**Author:** [@alex.narvais](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alex.narvais)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browsing-available-opc-servers-based-on-a-tag-provider-selection/67583 "2024-07-26T23:05:52Z")

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I was trying to get a list of opc servers based on a tag provider. In the latest ignition designer this can be achieved when you select a tag provider from the drop down tag browser the opc browser updates with the relev…

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## [How to Automatically Update Devices in Ignition SCADA's Devices Folder?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-automatically-update-devices-in-ignition-scadas-devices-folder/93658)

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**Author:** [@Gokul\_M](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gokul_M)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-automatically-update-devices-in-ignition-scadas-devices-folder/93658 "2024-07-26T20:44:07Z")

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Hi Ignition Community, I’m working with Modbus devices in Ignition SCADA and I need to automate the process of updating the Devices folder in the Designer. Specifically, I want to: Automatically detect and reflect any…

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## [Voice Notification Dial 9 For Outside Line](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-dial-9-for-outside-line/46128)

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**Author:** [@bscott](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bscott)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-dial-9-for-outside-line/46128 "2024-07-26T19:23:45Z")

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Hello. I am using the Grandstream HT-813 with the Ignition Voice Notification Module (Ignition ver 7.9.14). My issue is that the land line requires a 9 followed by a pause before dialing the rest of the number. We hav…

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## [Reporting Time Series Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-time-series-chart/93805)

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**Author:** [@Zachary\_Kacel1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zachary_Kacel1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-time-series-chart/93805 "2024-07-26T17:59:04Z")

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Is there a way to remove the margins from the Time Series chart like you can from the XY Chart? Or can I format the XY Chart to look like the Time Series? The XY just keeps my dates as ms rather than convert them to a d…

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## [Gateway Restore Different Network IP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-restore-different-network-ip/93799)

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**Author:** [@ColeS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ColeS)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-restore-different-network-ip/93799 "2024-07-26T17:03:03Z")

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If you are restoring a gateway backup and instead of using local host they are using a hardcoded IP address, is there a way to restore without writing over that network settings? The current IP address we cannot access f…

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## [Iginition Edge Script Restart Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/iginition-edge-script-restart-tag/93789)

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**Author:** [@Turner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Turner)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/iginition-edge-script-restart-tag/93789 "2024-07-26T16:04:54Z")

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We use Ignition Edge to query values via OPC from an automation system. We then use MQTT Transmission to send MQTT messages to our broker. There are around 600 tags that are queried at a regular interval, of these ther…

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## [Mobile App Logging out in 10 minutes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-app-logging-out-in-10-minutes/93766)

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**Author:** [@spm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/spm)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-app-logging-out-in-10-minutes/93766 "2024-07-26T14:16:47Z")

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Hello, I have several clients ONLY using the mobile Perspective application. They are on both Apple and Android products (phones exclusively). They are stating that the application is logging them out after 10 minutes…

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