# Ignition

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## [Dataset in Prespective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-in-prespective/85618)

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**Author:** [@Jhonny\_Palas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jhonny_Palas)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-in-prespective/85618 "2024-05-29T15:19:08Z")

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Hi, i have a question, i need add dataset like properties in native object, but i have only 3 propose, 'object' - 'value' - 'array'. With Vision Module its possible, ma with Prespective i dont know what to do... Than…

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## [More Granular Gateway Security Control](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/more-granular-gateway-security-control/91074)

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**Author:** [@Matthew\_DeLuca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew_DeLuca)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/more-granular-gateway-security-control/91074 "2024-05-29T14:41:11Z")

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Is there a way to control more granular access within the Ignition Gateway? For example, allowing users the ability to create or edit Device Connections but not allowing access to other sections under the Config menu? W…

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## [Rockwell PLC Download - tags in browser are gone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rockwell-plc-download-tags-in-browser-are-gone/89306)

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**Author:** [@Jakub\_Zwolinski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jakub_Zwolinski)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rockwell-plc-download-tags-in-browser-are-gone/89306 "2024-05-29T14:01:21Z")

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Hi there! I got an really important very very high priority problem. We are using 2 Ignition gateways setup - one is out SCADA client, Second is our Software Gateway. Of course Rockwell PLC is connected to the Softwar…

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## [Unable save changes in MES Modules](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-save-changes-in-mes-modules/91061)

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**Author:** [@Madhuvaishnavi\_T](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Madhuvaishnavi_T)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-save-changes-in-mes-modules/91061 "2024-05-29T12:01:59Z")

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I am trying to do an OEE demo project in Ignition MES, but from past 2 days I'm not able to save changes (MES Modules\>Settings\>Save changes), as it gets loaded for some and throws a blank screen which says that there is …

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## [Bindings with NamedQuery still works after NamedQuery moved to different folder or renamed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bindings-with-namedquery-still-works-after-namedquery-moved-to-different-folder-or-renamed/91059)

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**Author:** [@Ervin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ervin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 10:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bindings-with-namedquery-still-works-after-namedquery-moved-to-different-folder-or-renamed/91059 "2024-05-29T10:06:39Z")

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Perspective MAP ExpressionStructure binding with ScriptTransform containg system.db.runNamedQuery() still works after NamedQuery moved to different folder or renamed Hi everyone I am currently working on a project wher…

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## [Tree view folder & subfolder creations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tree-view-folder-subfolder-creations/91027)

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**Author:** [@Shyam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shyam)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tree-view-folder-subfolder-creations/91027 "2024-05-29T09:49:37Z")

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Hello guys, need to create folder in perspective tree component and after selecting particular parent folder depends on user requirements sub folders needs to create. Pls suggest.....

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## [SECS/GEM Simulator on Serial Port (E4 - SECS-I)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/secs-gem-simulator-on-serial-port-e4-secs-i/91058)

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**Author:** [@Pasakorn\_Tiwatthanon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pasakorn_Tiwatthanon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 8:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/secs-gem-simulator-on-serial-port-e4-secs-i/91058 "2024-05-29T08:03:43Z")

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Can the simulator of SECS/GEM module emulate itself as a device interfacing through UART -- serial port ? I need to try communicating on E4 - SECS-I.

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## [Cell color related to content in Ignition Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cell-color-related-to-content-in-ignition-perspective/89269)

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**Author:** [@Alejandro\_Alaco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandro_Alaco)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cell-color-related-to-content-in-ignition-perspective/89269 "2024-05-29T07:10:17Z")

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Hello! I have defined some background colors in Ignition Perspective: Now I trying to use this background colors in some cells depending on the content: so I using Expression in that column style field: switch( {…

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## [UDT using Ignition SDKs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-using-ignition-sdks/90931)

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**Author:** [@Srivatsa\_N](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Srivatsa_N)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 7:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-using-ignition-sdks/90931 "2024-05-29T07:19:04Z")

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We are developing our modules using the SDK for a particular class of instruments. I wanted to create UDT for them. Is there a way, UDTs can be created and managed by Ignition SDKs ? Can tags be created from UDTs using…

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## [Navigation by dropdown menu issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/navigation-by-dropdown-menu-issue/91048)

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**Author:** [@Malhar\_Khairnar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Malhar_Khairnar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 7:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/navigation-by-dropdown-menu-issue/91048 "2024-05-29T07:20:49Z")

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Hello Everyone, I have several zones/windows. Instead of relying on buttons for each window, I am using the dropdown menu option. It works perfectly fine when it comes to navigation. The problem is that when I switch fr…

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## [SSO and Perspective in an iFrame](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sso-and-perspective-in-an-iframe/91043)

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**Author:** [@MCC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MCC)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 4:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sso-and-perspective-in-an-iframe/91043 "2024-05-29T04:39:49Z")

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Hi, I have an application where a customer wants to show Perspective views in an iFrame on their website. They would also like to use single sign on where they login on their website and they are automatically logged in…

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## [NumericEntryField button mode button text translation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numericentryfield-button-mode-button-text-translation/90994)

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**Author:** [@taohongyu88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taohongyu88)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numericentryfield-button-mode-button-text-translation/90994 "2024-05-29T03:02:54Z")

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Can I change the Cancel or Apply button's name, not by Translating?

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## [Perspective Translation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-translation/90398)

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**Author:** [@taohongyu88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taohongyu88)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 3:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-translation/90398 "2024-05-29T03:01:39Z")

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Version: 8.1.24 Translation Manager : User Language: When I login in using name of taohy, Language not change to Chinese in Perspective? In Perspective: In Vision: How to resolve it in Perspective?

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## [swapTo window swapping](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/swapto-window-swapping/91024)

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**Author:** [@leversole](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/leversole)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 2:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/swapto-window-swapping/91024 "2024-05-29T02:49:29Z")

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Trying to get a window to swap based on a list box choice...I am passing (according to a console print) the exact string to swap the window...error message is a window by that name cannot be found...like I said, it is re…

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## [System.tag.configure - If one of the new UDT tags Parameters is blank use the default value of the UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-configure-if-one-of-the-new-udt-tags-parameters-is-blank-use-the-default-value-of-the-udt/91044)

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**Author:** [@r123](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r123)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 12:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-configure-if-one-of-the-new-udt-tags-parameters-is-blank-use-the-default-value-of-the-udt/91044 "2024-05-29T00:41:04Z")

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If a Parameter is defined but no value is provided the new UDT instance has no value for that Parameter. Is there a way to have it use the default value of the parent UDT when no value is provided? Currently it sets th…

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## [Perspective - Power Chart - Is there a way to zoom in on the Y-axis?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-power-chart-is-there-a-way-to-zoom-in-on-the-y-axis/91045)

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**Author:** [@Sheila\_Villegas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sheila_Villegas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-power-chart-is-there-a-way-to-zoom-in-on-the-y-axis/91045 "2024-05-29T00:21:46Z")

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I need to implement some changes to my power chart, including the ability to zoom in on the time axis (X-axis, you can do it) but also on the quantity axis (Y-axis). I've tried several things but haven't been able to ach…

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## [\[IGN-9942\] Different value reading UDT instance parameters using slash \[/\] instead of dot \[.\]](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-9942-different-value-reading-udt-instance-parameters-using-slash-instead-of-dot/90539)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-9942-different-value-reading-udt-instance-parameters-using-slash-instead-of-dot/90539 "2024-05-28T23:38:54Z")

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v8.1.31 Got a weird one. I have two Ignition gateways for a single customer at two of their sites and I would normally reference UDT Instance parameters using slash syntax rather than a dot since then it's adaptable to …

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## [Power Chart Zoom Y](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-zoom-y/54764)

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**Author:** [@NII](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/NII)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-zoom-y/54764 "2024-05-28T23:37:41Z")

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Is there a way to zoom the Y-axis of a power chart?

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## [Error\_ExpressionEval not allowing me to keep summing values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-expressioneval-not-allowing-me-to-keep-summing-values/91042)

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**Author:** [@Marty\_Malone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Marty_Malone)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-expressioneval-not-allowing-me-to-keep-summing-values/91042 "2024-05-28T23:15:41Z")

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I am using an expression tag to sum the value to 4 tags from 4 different PLCs. If any of the PLCs is not connected, then I get this error "Error\_ExpressionEval" Which turns the cell red and doesn't keep summing the othe…

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## [React Profiler Question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/react-profiler-question/90869)

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**Author:** [@Nathan\_Foster](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nathan_Foster)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/react-profiler-question/90869 "2024-05-28T21:49:07Z")

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I noticed the React Profiler does not work for Perspective. I'm assuming this is because there is not "a development or profiling build of React v16.5+". Would it be possible to use the Profiler in future versions to tro…

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## [Dormant Clients](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dormant-clients/41382)

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**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dormant-clients/41382 "2024-05-28T20:22:43Z")

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I still fail to understand why Ignition does not auto close dormant clients, I thought they were supposed to close out after a few minutes of being dormant? I came in to over 100 dormant clients from the same station. …

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## [Docker Swarm Container Licensing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docker-swarm-container-licensing/91030)

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**Author:** [@Charles2044](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Charles2044)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docker-swarm-container-licensing/91030 "2024-05-28T19:49:34Z")

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We are attempting to leverage Docker Swam and Portainer for High availability. We are using a 6-character key and can persist the license for one container as long as we stop and start that one container all is good. …

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## [Transaction group Expression Item](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-expression-item/91031)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Craig](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Craig)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-expression-item/91031 "2024-05-28T19:27:16Z")

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I am working with a transaction group and have everything working perfectly fine, except, if a step in the machines process fails, it logs a 0 to the server. This isn't a total problem, it just makes what we are using th…

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## [Audit Events Log Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/audit-events-log-gateway/91021)

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**Author:** [@Ivan\_ise](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ivan_ise)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/audit-events-log-gateway/91021 "2024-05-28T17:05:12Z")

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I want to replicate this view in a perspective page and show like in the gateway. Thanks in advance

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## [Configure cell on a property change](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/configure-cell-on-a-property-change/91010)

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**Author:** [@kaushik.shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaushik.shah)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/configure-cell-on-a-property-change/91010 "2024-05-28T16:46:31Z")

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Hello community, I am using configure cell on power table to add some tooltips to each applicable cell - the tool tip text is a database driven value; hence, I want to be careful how often the information is fetched. Us…

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## [\[IGN-7372\] WebDev Module: Mounted folders](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-7372-webdev-module-mounted-folders/91012)

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**Author:** [@diamond](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diamond)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-7372-webdev-module-mounted-folders/91012 "2024-05-28T16:18:14Z")

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Hello, I am working with the latest version of the WebDev module in the latest version of Ignition 8.1.40. Specifically, with the 'mounted folders' functionality. I don't know if I am facing a bug or this is the expect…

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## [Ignition Linux server - Error in logs "Could not find tag provider with an id of '21'", help please](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-linux-server-error-in-logs-could-not-find-tag-provider-with-an-id-of-21-help-please/91019)

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**Author:** [@Francisco\_Caro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Francisco_Caro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-linux-server-error-in-logs-could-not-find-tag-provider-with-an-id-of-21-help-please/91019 "2024-05-28T15:52:29Z")

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Hi folks, I could certainly use some help navigating the log output. We have a linux ignition 8.1 server, which we managed to migrate from a windows server last week. Operating System == Linux|Amd64 , Java Version =…

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## [Sub table into a report table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sub-table-into-a-report-table/90985)

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**Author:** [@Esme\_Lopez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Esme_Lopez)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sub-table-into-a-report-table/90985 "2024-05-28T15:35:45Z")

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Hello! Does anyone know how to add a sub table that comes down after clic a row in the principal table? For example: TABLE 1 , PAGE 1 Name | Age | Contact --------------------------------------- Esme | 30 …

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## [\[IGN-9937\]Run Diagnostics at Template Level](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-9937-run-diagnostics-at-template-level/90684)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2024, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-9937-run-diagnostics-at-template-level/90684 "2024-05-21T14:53:42Z")

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The run diagnostics feature has been very useful for me recently. However, there are many times that customer internal properties for a template are at the root template level and there's no way to run diagnostics at tha…

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## [Can The Vision Launcher Launch applications without a Connection To The Gateway?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-the-vision-launcher-launch-applications-without-a-connection-to-the-gateway/91013)

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**Author:** [@Miguel\_Villasenor\_Es](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Miguel_Villasenor_Es)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-the-vision-launcher-launch-applications-without-a-connection-to-the-gateway/91013 "2024-05-28T15:26:15Z")

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I'm assuming no, but just double checking with you guys... We at the plant need a backup for an application incase the ignition server goes down, is there a way to have a vision application run without a connection to t…

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