# Ignition

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## [Basic question about Images and Image Paths](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/basic-question-about-images-and-image-paths/7630)

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**Author:** [@Kakkerlak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kakkerlak)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/basic-question-about-images-and-image-paths/7630 "2024-02-20T15:31:09Z")

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Hi guys, this is going to be a very simple beginner question. I know that the Images that I can browse for and use with the Image object are stored on the Gateway, and that there's a 'Builtin' folder, and that I can us…

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## [Understanding Synchronization and Data Access with system.util.getGlobals](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/understanding-synchronization-and-data-access-with-system-util-getglobals/86019)

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**Author:** [@keithms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/keithms)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/understanding-synchronization-and-data-access-with-system-util-getglobals/86019 "2024-02-20T15:14:47Z")

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Hello, I'm seeking insights on backing storage and synchronization primitives for data accessed via the system-util-getGlobals function. While it seems promising for my goals, I'm looking to better understand its underl…

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## [How to modify or remove banner on Alarm History](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-modify-or-remove-banner-on-alarm-history/86022)

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**Author:** [@Brad\_Niemi1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brad_Niemi1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-modify-or-remove-banner-on-alarm-history/86022 "2024-02-20T14:59:35Z")

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I have my alarm history as a footer on all windows, but it comes up as Main Window. Can I change the wording?

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## [Issues with v3.1.37](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-with-v3-1-37/86015)

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**Author:** [@Vishal\_Ramjattan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Vishal_Ramjattan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-with-v3-1-37/86015 "2024-02-20T14:30:29Z")

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Hello, I am encountering the following issues after updating from v3.1.33 to v3.1.37. Any component dragged onto another view (as an embedded view) is showing up with the default size 320 x 320. For example, if an ar…

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## [\[Tag Event Script\] Writing value from one UDT member (OPC) to another (Memory) using value change of Boolean tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-event-script-writing-value-from-one-udt-member-opc-to-another-memory-using-value-change-of-boolean-tag/85998)

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**Author:** [@keari0913](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/keari0913)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-event-script-writing-value-from-one-udt-member-opc-to-another-memory-using-value-change-of-boolean-tag/85998 "2024-02-20T13:37:36Z")

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End Goal: Accurately log fault occurences. I have a UDT for powerflex 525s. I'm using the tag historian to store fault data by logging the string value for the ActiveFaultDesc UDT member. Sample Mode is set to "On Chang…

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## [Overlapping conflicts with my own username](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/overlapping-conflicts-with-my-own-username/85948)

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**Author:** [@Zach\_Larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zach_Larson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/overlapping-conflicts-with-my-own-username/85948 "2024-02-20T13:36:55Z")

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8.1.30 version I thought maybe it was a temporary thing. Seems like everyday, including after a weekend, I am having an overlapping conflict with my own username in the spots I am working. Anyone seen this before and …

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## [Runscript() not working after upgrading from 7.9 to 8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runscript-not-working-after-upgrading-from-7-9-to-8/23993)

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**Author:** [@fred.berryman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fred.berryman)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runscript-not-working-after-upgrading-from-7-9-to-8/23993 "2024-02-20T13:32:33Z")

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As per the above. I have a series of expression tags that run shared scripts to return values. These worked fine before the upgrade to 8, but won’t work at all. I even created a new expression tag and script using this e…

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## [Button component text disappeared when button disabled](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-component-text-disappeared-when-button-disabled/86009)

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**Author:** [@dhiraj.pawar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dhiraj.pawar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-component-text-disappeared-when-button-disabled/86009 "2024-02-20T12:49:51Z")

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Hello Team, Im facing a issue with Button component. When I was disabling button component button text was disappeared but when i am re-enable it then text showing. How can we handle this issue

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## [Coordinate Container Percent Mode: Button Drifts Off-Center Inside Frame](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/coordinate-container-percent-mode-button-drifts-off-center-inside-frame/86000)

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**Author:** [@Alexi\_Andrzejewski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alexi_Andrzejewski)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/coordinate-container-percent-mode-button-drifts-off-center-inside-frame/86000 "2024-02-20T12:25:11Z")

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Hello, I’m facing an issue with component alignment within a percent mode coordinate container in Ignition’s Perspective module. Let me explain the scenario: I have a frame (SVG file) with 1.0 x 1.0 dimensions. I…

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## [Role-based tag permission vs client visualisation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/role-based-tag-permission-vs-client-visualisation/29988)

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**Author:** [@Sanderd17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sanderd17)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/role-based-tag-permission-vs-client-visualisation/29988 "2024-02-20T09:21:09Z")

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We want to use security on tags and split the tags up in groups of control. We also need to visualise that an operator can or can’t control something. But I seem to be lacking a way to link the tag configuration to the …

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## [Ignition TextField problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-textfield-problem/85909)

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**Author:** [@Senthoor\_Mani\_M](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Senthoor_Mani_M)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-textfield-problem/85909 "2024-02-20T09:02:46Z")

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Hello All, I am using label component, when clear the label component with one button, then text was cleared but label showing the value.

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## [Right click to open definition of view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/right-click-to-open-definition-of-view/85917)

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**Author:** [@BVTV](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BVTV)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 8:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/right-click-to-open-definition-of-view/85917 "2024-02-20T08:53:00Z")

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Hi, I have a View that contains a lot of other view instances. Is there a way to quicly navigate from an instance of a view to the definition of a view? Ideally I would want to be able to right click on a view-instance …

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## [\[Tag History Binding\] Filtering out certain data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-binding-filtering-out-certain-data/85717)

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**Author:** [@keari0913](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/keari0913)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2024, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-binding-filtering-out-certain-data/85717 "2024-02-15T22:47:13Z")

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I would like to excludr any "F000 - No Fault" rows from this table. Any tips for a newb? Thanks in advance. Using a tag history binding for the data.

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## [Doubt regarding the labels in Bar chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/doubt-regarding-the-labels-in-bar-chart/85932)

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**Author:** [@Nandini\_S](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nandini_S)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 7:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/doubt-regarding-the-labels-in-bar-chart/85932 "2024-02-20T07:24:40Z")

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Hello, I am working on a time series bar chart configuration, and I wanted to know whether it is possible to add label names or just change the X/Y Axes names.

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## [Code Error on refreshBinding for a tag with a dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/code-error-on-refreshbinding-for-a-tag-with-a-dataset/85976)

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**Author:** [@Daniella\_Donn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Daniella_Donn)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 2:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/code-error-on-refreshbinding-for-a-tag-with-a-dataset/85976 "2024-02-20T02:52:15Z")

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Hi Everyone! So, I am in the middle of a project where I am now using tags instead of queries. So long story short, I created a tag with a dataset that allows the user to update the cell value in the table, great. Now I…

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## [runNamedQuery()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runnamedquery/68073)

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**Author:** [@Tony\_Leah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tony_Leah)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runnamedquery/68073 "2024-02-20T00:37:24Z")

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I am trying to run "runNamedQuery()" from a script. I want to use it like I would the following: data = system.db.runQuery(SELECT \* FROM datatable) Then I would use data\[0\]\[1\] or something similar throughout my script…

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## [Edge Best Practices](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-best-practices/63168)

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**Author:** [@craigb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/craigb)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-best-practices/63168 "2024-02-19T22:12:36Z")

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This follows on from another thread but I think deserves its own not to confuse the OP’s question. Lets say hypothetical I have 100 machines with edge installed, all mobile and travel the world. The machines have a int…

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## [Transaction group, UTC tstamp when the Gateway is EST](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-utc-tstamp-when-the-gateway-is-est/85972)

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**Author:** [@Zach\_Larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zach_Larson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-utc-tstamp-when-the-gateway-is-est/85972 "2024-02-19T20:20:21Z")

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How do you make your tstamps in a transaction group show in UTC instead of EST if your gateway is set for EST?

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## [Separating data into several time series chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/separating-data-into-several-time-series-chart/85964)

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**Author:** [@Nathan\_Guindon\_Duroc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nathan_Guindon_Duroc)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/separating-data-into-several-time-series-chart/85964 "2024-02-19T20:14:06Z")

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Hi, Our client would like to have multiple time series chart show when we have multiple days of data. Basically, i would like the time series chart to show only one day at a time. So if the report spans several days, th…

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## [Add OPCUA PLC Timeout](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-opcua-plc-timeout/85966)

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**Author:** [@Yousef\_Ali](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yousef_Ali)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-opcua-plc-timeout/85966 "2024-02-19T19:49:48Z")

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My gateway connected to different PLC OPCUA .. When i am trying to add new PLC . i got504 GW timeout . what's that means ? GW version 8.1.35

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## [Ignition Edge - Writing a Tag Value to An OPC tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-writing-a-tag-value-to-an-opc-tag/85903)

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**Author:** [@pridesleap](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pridesleap)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-writing-a-tag-value-to-an-opc-tag/85903 "2024-02-19T19:13:26Z")

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Hello, I need to send year, month, day, hours, minutes, seconds to a modbus gateway devcie (protocal converter). The data needs to be sent as seperate registers for each element. I have created a series of expression t…

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## [refreshBinding not working with Embedded View params](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/refreshbinding-not-working-with-embedded-view-params/84053)

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**Author:** [@Paulo\_Custodio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Paulo_Custodio)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/refreshbinding-not-working-with-embedded-view-params/84053 "2024-02-19T18:13:47Z")

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I have an embedded view which has a param called "value". This value has a Tag History binding, that works perfectly when the page startup. However, as this value doesn't update by itself, I added message handler to rece…

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## [Modbus Addressing on ET-7000/PET-7000](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-addressing-on-et-7000-pet-7000/85960)

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**Author:** [@Efren\_Benitez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Efren_Benitez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-addressing-on-et-7000-pet-7000/85960 "2024-02-19T18:13:15Z")

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I have the addressing for the PET device from the manual, but can’t get the values to show up in Ignition. Attached is the screen shot of the manual, with the address I am trying to get. What do I need to enter in the …

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## [Join Partitioned Historian Tables in MS SQL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/join-partitioned-historian-tables-in-ms-sql/85956)

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**Author:** [@yiotis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yiotis)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/join-partitioned-historian-tables-in-ms-sql/85956 "2024-02-19T17:57:53Z")

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Hello, My Gateway is setup to partition historian data on a monthly basis. This in turn creates a new database table for that period. Each table is labeled with a date stamp such as "sqlt\_data\_1\_2023\_09". I understand t…

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## [Ignition 7.9 - SMS issue using Airlink RV50](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-sms-issue-using-airlink-rv50/85961)

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**Author:** [@James\_Linafelter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/James_Linafelter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-sms-issue-using-airlink-rv50/85961 "2024-02-19T17:47:24Z")

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We have setup a new Airlink RV50 and configured it per the manual and completed the SMS pipeline on the ignition server. Tested both send and receive and received the following messages from the logs page. Trying to …

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## [Public Facing HTTPS, but local HTTP, to Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/public-facing-https-but-local-http-to-gateway/85951)

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**Author:** [@Tim.Johnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim.Johnson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/public-facing-https-but-local-http-to-gateway/85951 "2024-02-19T17:07:15Z")

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We have a public-facing gateway, with all traffic forced to https. That's not a problem, and I don't have any reason to change it. However, the issue is when a developer is connected locally (via VPN, not using the Full…

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## [Python debugger desperately needed!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-debugger-desperately-needed/85942)

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**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-debugger-desperately-needed/85942 "2024-02-19T17:04:27Z")

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Hi all, this post just to know if there's any plan in the near future to get an Ignition platform with a Python debugger. Consider next scenario: you are 5 developers on the same gateway, each implementing his own Pyth…

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## [Alarm Event Scripts not being Called on Array Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-event-scripts-not-being-called-on-array-tags/85508)

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**Author:** [@Ted\_VanHoeven](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ted_VanHoeven)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-event-scripts-not-being-called-on-array-tags/85508 "2024-02-19T17:04:26Z")

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I have an Integer Array tag with an alarm that goes active when the value is over a threshold value. All of the alarming works correctly, raising an alarm for each individual value in the array when it crosses the thresh…

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## [How should we communicate? \<IEC 61850 GOOSE\>](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-should-we-communicate-iec-61850-goose/85914)

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**Author:** [@KIM\_JINGEUN](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/KIM_JINGEUN)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-should-we-communicate-iec-61850-goose/85914 "2024-02-19T15:59:41Z")

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It needs to communicate with many devices using the "IEC 61850 GOOSE" protocol. What should I do? Is ignition supported?

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## [Recover UDT TAGS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/recover-udt-tags/85939)

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**Author:** [@nbautomation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nbautomation)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/recover-udt-tags/85939 "2024-02-19T14:51:45Z")

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Hi, I have a little problem. I was working with Ignition in another PC, I exported the whole project in .zip file. When I'm importing the project in a new PC, the project open succesfully but there is not any tags (OPC)…

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