# Ignition

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## [Tag editor issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-editor-issue/88282)

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**Author:** [@furkan\_yuce](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/furkan_yuce)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-editor-issue/88282 "2024-04-03T21:18:09Z")

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good day, when I click "edit tags" any variable, popup of edit tags doesn't come as this:

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## [Changing Cell Background Color](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-cell-background-color/88309)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_Hrynciw](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert_Hrynciw)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-cell-background-color/88309 "2024-04-03T20:11:25Z")

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Good afternoon all, I'm currently trying to discover a way to highlight certain row/column coordinates when a value is reached. I will attach a picture below for easier referencing as to what I'm looking for: What I…

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## [Passing user click value from markdown component into custom prop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-user-click-value-from-markdown-component-into-custom-prop/88311)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Ahlstrom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Ahlstrom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-user-click-value-from-markdown-component-into-custom-prop/88311 "2024-04-03T20:03:53Z")

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Hi, we are trying to use the Color Picker from the Powercharts in a custom pen configuration view. Since the Color Picker component isn't exposed natively as a perspective component, we are trying to accomplish it by cal…

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## [Gateway time, system.date.now() have different output](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-time-system-date-now-have-different-output/88308)

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**Author:** [@Ayanakoji](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ayanakoji)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-time-system-date-now-have-different-output/88308 "2024-04-03T19:14:56Z")

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Why my system.date.now() script has different time to my gateway time, it should be the same right? any reasons why this happening? Thanks!

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## [Anyone using HARTING RFID or Turck RFID(Modbus TCP/ OPC UA)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/anyone-using-harting-rfid-or-turck-rfid-modbus-tcp-opc-ua/19120)

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**Author:** [@dano38291](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dano38291)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/anyone-using-harting-rfid-or-turck-rfid-modbus-tcp-opc-ua/19120 "2024-04-03T18:53:20Z")

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Hello, I am looking at evaluating some RFID Readers and their ease of use of integrating to Ignition. Just curious if anyone has interfaced with the Turck TBEN-S(ModbusTCP) and TBEN-L(OPC UA). Also HARTING has a MICA…

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## [Multistate Indicator wanted to show Error in Text if the value is out of range](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multistate-indicator-wanted-to-show-error-in-text-if-the-value-is-out-of-range/88248)

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**Author:** [@Harmeet\_Singh\_Anand](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Harmeet_Singh_Anand)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multistate-indicator-wanted-to-show-error-in-text-if-the-value-is-out-of-range/88248 "2024-04-03T18:31:46Z")

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Hi Team, I have taken one multistate indication, in which there are 6 values. 0 = unknown 1 = block 2 = vent 3 = supply 4 = blocking 5 = venting 6 = supplying according to the state (0,1,2,3,4,5,6) of the tag, I…

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## [Tag value change Scripting Help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-value-change-scripting-help/88259)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Craig](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Craig)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-value-change-scripting-help/88259 "2024-04-03T17:55:45Z")

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I am writing a script and having trouble getting it to work correctly. def valueChanged(tag, tagPath, previousValue, currentValue, initialChange, missedEvents): #Get Variable tag paths for writing values TagPath1 = '\[…

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## [Vision Alarm journal ressources](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-alarm-journal-ressources/88034)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Gagne](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michael_Gagne)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-alarm-journal-ressources/88034 "2024-04-03T17:33:51Z")

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Hi All, Over the past year an a half a client mentionned that sometimes the Server PC would freeze, they had to restart it (windows was not froze). I was able to see from my own eyes one time and looks like it was when …

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## [Basic Ignition Networking Question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/basic-ignition-networking-question/88294)

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**Author:** [@mforrest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mforrest)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/basic-ignition-networking-question/88294 "2024-04-03T16:32:17Z")

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Recently my company has opened a new site and I have put the Ignition gateway install on the machine in our TN facility (7.9). We have another gateway that is currently running in MO where I am able to log into the gatew…

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## [Help neeeded mapping network drive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-neeeded-mapping-network-drive/88299)

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**Author:** [@Miguel\_Villasenor\_Es](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Miguel_Villasenor_Es)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-neeeded-mapping-network-drive/88299 "2024-04-03T16:14:22Z")

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Hello everyone. First I mapped a network drive on Ignition server in our plant. The Server path is as follows. \*\* \\\\10.xx.x.xxx\\folder\\folder\\folder2\*\* and I gave it the Letter M. I followed the guide in the Ignition f…

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## [Alarm Shelved Events](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-shelved-events/88292)

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**Author:** [@DaveRNeal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DaveRNeal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-shelved-events/88292 "2024-04-03T16:16:50Z")

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Good Morning, I'm currently working on an alarm KPI for my project and have been asked to display history of which alarms get shelved and when. When looking at my alarm\_events database I see that there are evt:Alarms S…

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## [ScheduleManager Flooding Gateway Logger with Warn Messages](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/schedulemanager-flooding-gateway-logger-with-warn-messages/88298)

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**Author:** [@Dave\_Forbes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dave_Forbes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/schedulemanager-flooding-gateway-logger-with-warn-messages/88298 "2024-04-03T16:05:39Z")

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I've been using system.user.isUserScheduled to determine which shift is scheduled on any particular date. The shift schedule that is queried is one of three composite schedules based on three other shifts. There aren't …

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## [Security Policy Defined](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-policy-defined/88291)

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**Author:** [@jay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jay)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-policy-defined/88291 "2024-04-03T15:34:17Z")

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What makes "Policy Defined?" become true. The IU video and user manual already show this set to true.

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## [Splitter Tag Provider disabled](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/splitter-tag-provider-disabled/88010)

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**Author:** [@Yousef\_Ali](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yousef_Ali)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/splitter-tag-provider-disabled/88010 "2024-04-03T15:26:26Z")

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I created Splitter Tag provider connected to two DB providers which is running . But it's showing disabled . i noticed no error in the log . What's the possible causes for that to track . Any advice. i am using version…

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## [How to connect a gateway to my Designer Launcher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-connect-a-gateway-to-my-designer-launcher/88281)

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**Author:** [@Alejandro\_Alaco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandro_Alaco)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-connect-a-gateway-to-my-designer-launcher/88281 "2024-04-03T14:25:21Z")

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Hello! I got my Ignition gateway running in a local computer, and I have Ignition designer runnning in another laptop computer. Would like to connect the Igntion designer to the gateway suing IP. Can it be done adding …

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## [Trouble with IN clause of named query with MSSQL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-with-in-clause-of-named-query-with-mssql/88288)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-with-in-clause-of-named-query-with-mssql/88288 "2024-04-03T14:25:05Z")

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Using 7.9.21. I am trying to make a report with the following functionality - if no users are provided, I run the report data as usual, but if users are provided, I only grab rows relating to said users. I have users …

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## [OPC-UA Permissions Denied](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-permissions-denied/16541)

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**Author:** [@stewar2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stewar2)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-permissions-denied/16541 "2024-04-03T13:37:06Z")

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Hey All, I recently was looking at my OPC-UA settings, when I hit save (after changing to read only) I exited and the connection went to Faulted instead of connected. I went back into the settings and changed everythin…

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## [Launch Error Occured](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launch-error-occured/88280)

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**Author:** [@Anbarasu\_Asokan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anbarasu_Asokan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launch-error-occured/88280 "2024-04-03T11:36:05Z")

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Hi All, I am getting launch error while opening a designer.

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## [Can not connect to DH485](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-not-connect-to-dh485/88251)

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**Author:** [@kevin\_wadiak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevin_wadiak)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-not-connect-to-dh485/88251 "2024-04-03T11:08:42Z")

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Can someone help me connect to a PLC SLC 5/02 Processor through an IP address and a DHRIO card then DH485 This is for a OPC/UA topic

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## [S71500Driver Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/s71500driver-error/88208)

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**Author:** [@Rui\_Gao](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rui_Gao)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 11:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/s71500driver-error/88208 "2024-04-03T11:07:06Z")

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IF I Use This Tag ,other tag in the Device Connection will be bad, after remove it ,other tags will be good . and Logs has Error Contents. Error Contents ///////// java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Cannot fit ite…

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## [Wrapper.log not starting gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wrapper-log-not-starting-gateway/88277)

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**Author:** [@Alejandro\_Alaco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandro_Alaco)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wrapper-log-not-starting-gateway/88277 "2024-04-03T11:05:16Z")

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Hello!, On my Ignition 7.9.10 Can someone tell me why my gateway is not starting from the wrapper? wrapper.log (6.5 MB)

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## [How to read 2 registers value from Mitsubishi PLC into one PLC tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-read-2-registers-value-from-mitsubishi-plc-into-one-plc-tag/88274)

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**Author:** [@kavya\_shree](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kavya_shree)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 10:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-read-2-registers-value-from-mitsubishi-plc-into-one-plc-tag/88274 "2024-04-03T10:54:43Z")

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Hi team, I got the solution. I tried like this. Is there any other method, please suggest Thank you

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## [Slow Tag/Screen Loading](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slow-tag-screen-loading/87968)

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**Author:** [@Derek\_Lyons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Derek_Lyons)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 6:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slow-tag-screen-loading/87968 "2024-04-03T06:53:25Z")

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Good day all, I've seen previous posts on similar topics but none of the suggested fixes have fully resolved the nuisance of slow OPC tag loading. The best improvement implemented thus far was changing the cache policy …

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## [Browsing historical data on a remote tag provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browsing-historical-data-on-a-remote-tag-provider/88197)

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**Author:** [@joshdunstan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joshdunstan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2024, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browsing-historical-data-on-a-remote-tag-provider/88197 "2024-04-02T23:12:47Z")

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Wondering if I'm just completely missing something here.. I'm having trouble setting up access to the tag history from our front end server. Front end: Platform Alarm Notification OPCUA Perspective Repor…

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## [Power Charts capabilities](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-charts-capabilities/73038)

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**Author:** [@Nathan\_Kramer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nathan_Kramer)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2024, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-charts-capabilities/73038 "2024-04-02T07:17:19Z")

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Hello, We are in the middle of evaluating ignition as our future SCADA system for our Building Automation System as we refer to it. In our current Wonderware system we have this handy option to be able to right click on…

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## [Displaying current times in 2 Time Zones](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-current-times-in-2-time-zones/88069)

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**Author:** [@Sasi\_Rai](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sasi_Rai)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2024, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-current-times-in-2-time-zones/88069 "2024-04-02T22:43:37Z")

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Hi All. I am in Melbourne, Australia. We are currently in Australian Eastern Daylight Time, AEDT, which is currently UTC+11. While Brisbane, Australia is in the Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), which is UTC +10…

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## [Designer Launcher with SocketException: Connection reset error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-launcher-with-socketexception-connection-reset-error/45316)

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**Author:** [@tonyjmay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tonyjmay)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2024, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-launcher-with-socketexception-connection-reset-error/45316 "2024-04-02T20:11:04Z")

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I am connecting to a new gateway 8.1.2 and found that when trying to connect with Designer Launcher, I get an Error Launching message “SocketException: Connection reset” I have seen a couple of post, but they don’t quit…

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## [Guidance on Modbus TCP Floating Point Values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/guidance-on-modbus-tcp-floating-point-values/88247)

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**Author:** [@Gaurav\_Dadlani](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gaurav_Dadlani)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2024, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/guidance-on-modbus-tcp-floating-point-values/88247 "2024-04-02T19:33:09Z")

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Hi, I have created an instance of a UDT that is supposed to read current and voltage from a power meter. The meter is connected to Ignition via Modbus TCP. The memory map for this devices states that the current and vol…

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## [Add more than 1 user on a session](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-more-than-1-user-on-a-session/88110)

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**Author:** [@Eagel007](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eagel007)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2024, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-more-than-1-user-on-a-session/88110 "2024-04-02T18:39:12Z")

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Hi , I have a situation where 2 operators work on a station. While only one can login, there was no way for us to capture the other person's name. I created a button for authentication challenge and in return it would a…

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## [Really Basic Ignition Edge Panel questions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/really-basic-ignition-edge-panel-questions/88239)

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**Author:** [@Brian\_Stilson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian_Stilson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2024, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/really-basic-ignition-edge-panel-questions/88239 "2024-04-02T18:24:05Z")

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I have a few questions that I've been unable to find the answers for. It might be too basic and I'm not sure how to ask, but I'm interested in using Edge Panel as an HMI like a Panelview Plus. So if I were to approach a…

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