# Ignition

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## [Daily Start Time Displayed in Labels or Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/daily-start-time-displayed-in-labels-or-table/85665)

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**Author:** [@matt4](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/matt4)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/daily-start-time-displayed-in-labels-or-table/85665 "2024-02-19T14:11:07Z")

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Hi all, I have a task that I am struggling to come up with the best solution. Basically I capture a machine start time each day. I then need to display the information as days of the week. Then average for current week…

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## [AttributeError: 'com.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.script.Imm' object has no attribute 'db'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/attributeerror-com-inductiveautomation-ignition-common-script-imm-object-has-no-attribute-db/85934)

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**Author:** [@zxcslo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zxcslo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/attributeerror-com-inductiveautomation-ignition-common-script-imm-object-has-no-attribute-db/85934 "2024-02-19T13:27:55Z")

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Can somebody shed some light on the error, that one of our customers got on Ignition 7.9.21...? validateInputImeRecepture is a custom method on the root container to verify, if the recipe name is valid: def valid…

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## [Bar Chart in Ignition Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bar-chart-in-ignition-perspective/85924)

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**Author:** [@Surya\_Chandra\_Mohan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Surya_Chandra_Mohan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bar-chart-in-ignition-perspective/85924 "2024-02-19T13:26:59Z")

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"Hello, I am working on a bar chart configuration and I wanted to know how it is possible to add label names or change the X/Y Axes names. Thanks in advance!"

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## [Excluding Weekends using DateTimeInput](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/excluding-weekends-using-datetimeinput/85931)

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**Author:** [@Olli\_Burr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Olli_Burr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/excluding-weekends-using-datetimeinput/85931 "2024-02-19T13:25:35Z")

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Hi, I was wondering if there is a rather easy way to exclude Weekends when using "DateTimeInput"? Just wanted to prevent Users from accidentally picking dates other than actual workdays... Any ideas?

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## [Runtime Performance Is Too Slow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runtime-performance-is-too-slow/85807)

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**Author:** [@parth\_thakkar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/parth_thakkar)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runtime-performance-is-too-slow/85807 "2024-02-19T13:01:42Z")

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I have multiple screens with multiple equipment's have individual faceplates. and it started lagging and have very slow response. .

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## [Popup waiting message window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-waiting-message-window/85692)

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**Author:** [@Miguel\_Cimildoro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Miguel_Cimildoro)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-waiting-message-window/85692 "2024-02-19T12:58:48Z")

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hello again ignition community, I am writing to you because I want to make a windows message for the user to wait until the maneuver is completed. The issue is that there are several users operating in the Vision, and …

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## [Store the annotation, with the current username](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-the-annotation-with-the-current-username/85929)

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**Author:** [@Marek\_Uhlir](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Marek_Uhlir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-the-annotation-with-the-current-username/85929 "2024-02-19T12:43:28Z")

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Customer wants to store the name of the user who created an annotation. This annotation is created through the Perspective Power Chart component. Is there a way to access the annotation creation event in Power Chart?

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## [How to set focus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-focus/14445)

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**Author:** [@olivier.cote](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/olivier.cote)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-focus/14445 "2024-02-19T11:43:27Z")

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Hi, Let say I want to chose wich component in a window would have to focus when the windows is open, On the windows, I would edit the visionWindowOpenend And I would like to know what is the name of the fonction to ca…

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## [Perspective signout option](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-signout-option/85915)

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**Author:** [@prasath.t](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prasath.t)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 9:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-signout-option/85915 "2024-02-19T09:26:25Z")

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Hi, can you tell me how to enable this one we will find the arrow mark when it clicked its shows like this and we can able to logout but suddenly it was not showing for me. How to enable this one?

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## [Adapt CSS code for perspective components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adapt-css-code-for-perspective-components/85918)

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**Author:** [@MILLOGO\_Arthur](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MILLOGO_Arthur)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adapt-css-code-for-perspective-components/85918 "2024-02-19T09:17:56Z")

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Hello, do you know how I can modify my css code so that it works on my component ? I replace "button" by my class name " Heavybtn". But for the span "transition", "gradient", I don't know how to proceed. HTML: \<button\>…

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## [Menu tree ItemOnClick access item property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/menu-tree-itemonclick-access-item-property/85916)

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**Author:** [@Jiri\_Pise](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jiri_Pise)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/menu-tree-itemonclick-access-item-property/85916 "2024-02-19T09:15:08Z")

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Hello, I'm using menu tree component for navigation. There is a onItemClicked event but there is no reference to the clicked item. I want to read my custom property on the item. There is only a list of indexes (event.p…

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## [Vertical text in tables](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vertical-text-in-tables/85912)

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**Author:** [@jrd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jrd)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vertical-text-in-tables/85912 "2024-02-19T09:05:56Z")

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Hi I would like to construct something to display an NxN edge matrix, ie with N rows and N columns. For example, this would represent "From X to Y" distances. I imagine a table, with the Left columns being "From" locat…

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## [Siemens S1500 PLC tags are not displayed in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-s1500-plc-tags-are-not-displayed-in-ignition/27188)

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**Author:** [@dawei.liu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dawei.liu)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 8:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-s1500-plc-tags-are-not-displayed-in-ignition/27188 "2024-02-19T08:17:34Z")

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Hello, I use Siemens PLC S-1500 with firmware version 1.8 (which doesn’t support OPC UA server feature with this firmware version) and tried to connect it with Ignition. The Ignition could connect to the port 102 of I…

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## [Static and dynamic tables](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/static-and-dynamic-tables/85824)

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**Author:** [@Aravind\_G](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aravind_G)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/static-and-dynamic-tables/85824 "2024-02-17T14:56:48Z")

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Hi, I have two tables in reports. One is simple table and another one is table. The simple table is for static values and table is for dynamic values. I want the report data to be like static value table should come onl…

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## [Launch different initial views based on device?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launch-different-initial-views-based-on-device/85888)

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**Author:** [@Dominic\_Melchiorre](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dominic_Melchiorre)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launch-different-initial-views-based-on-device/85888 "2024-02-19T06:39:45Z")

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Hi everyone, I am wondering if there is a way to create 2 views in the Perspective, and make it so View 1 launches when the user logs in with a mobile device, and View 2 launches when the user logs in with a laptop. I'm…

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## [Perspective Line Breaks in text label/markdown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-line-breaks-in-text-label-markdown/51715)

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**Author:** [@laurie.croteau](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/laurie.croteau)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 1:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-line-breaks-in-text-label-markdown/51715 "2024-02-19T01:09:18Z")

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How to do line breaks in a text label in Perspective? I try to replace “\\n” by “\< b\>”(without space) in a script transform but it didn’t work, the is showing and doesn’t create a line break. I try Markdown component too…

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## [Writing table data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-table-data/85873)

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**Author:** [@jrd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jrd)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2024, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-table-data/85873 "2024-02-18T23:27:59Z")

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Hi I'm trying to something that should be simple... but maybe it is me that is simple? I would like to display a text file in a table so that I can modify the style of a row based on it's content. The table will have o…

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## [Permissions based off Euchner EKS Light System](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/permissions-based-off-euchner-eks-light-system/85899)

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**Author:** [@Joe\_Haase](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joe_Haase)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2024, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/permissions-based-off-euchner-eks-light-system/85899 "2024-02-18T17:35:21Z")

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We have a new machine line coming into the plant, and it comes with Euchner EKS Light readers at all of the HMI terminals. We have these for Profibus on some Siemens systems, but I'm curious if anyone is using these with…

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## [Change theme using toggle button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-theme-using-toggle-button/85827)

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**Author:** [@Soham\_Ambekar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Soham_Ambekar)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2024, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-theme-using-toggle-button/85827 "2024-02-18T17:33:44Z")

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Hiiii, I am trying to change the theme using a toggle button. I can change it to dark mode but am unable to toggle it back to light mode using the same toggle button. I also want to change the text of the button to "DA…

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## [Perspective Time series chart data export to CSV and Print as PDF file](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-time-series-chart-data-export-to-csv-and-print-as-pdf-file/36341)

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**Author:** [@dhananjay\_vichare](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dhananjay_vichare)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2024, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-time-series-chart-data-export-to-csv-and-print-as-pdf-file/36341 "2024-02-18T17:36:54Z")

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Is there any way to export Time series data to CSV file and Print the same chart/trend in PDF format? Thanks in advance!

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## [Automating Tag Configuration Updates Across Multiple Gateways](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automating-tag-configuration-updates-across-multiple-gateways/85667)

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**Author:** [@mdia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdia)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2024, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automating-tag-configuration-updates-across-multiple-gateways/85667 "2024-02-18T14:26:27Z")

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I'm looking to gather insights or share experiences regarding the automation of tag configuration updates across multiple Ignition gateways. In our organization, we operate over 50 facilities, each equipped with its own …

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## [System Time As MODBUS Register values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-time-as-modbus-register-values/85890)

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**Author:** [@pridesleap](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pridesleap)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2024, 2:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-time-as-modbus-register-values/85890 "2024-02-18T02:17:14Z")

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I need to send time synch values from SCADA to a modbus device. The device is looking for SECOND, MINUTE, HOUR, DAY, MONTH, YEAR to be sent from SCADA on six (6) seperate registers (one register for each element). I beli…

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## [Tag security insufficient security role permission feedback](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-security-insufficient-security-role-permission-feedback/47163)

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**Author:** [@Ali.Etezadkhah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ali.Etezadkhah)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2021, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-security-insufficient-security-role-permission-feedback/47163 "2021-10-08T18:08:18Z")

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Hi, I’m having an issue with not getting a feedback to the user when a write attempt is made without sufficient permission. The setup is a very simple. I have 2 buttons, one that sets 1 to a boolean tag and one that s…

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## [Bridging third party OPC server and PLC via Ignition?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bridging-third-party-opc-server-and-plc-via-ignition/55626)

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**Author:** [@Cory.grube](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cory.grube)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bridging-third-party-opc-server-and-plc-via-ignition/55626 "2022-04-07T15:20:57Z")

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v8.1 A client of mine has Ignition connected to a third party OPC (PI Historian) both to historize Ignition tags, and to pass values from a cloud service into PLCs in the Ignition system. Due to a combination of licensi…

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## [Ignition Server Disk Size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-server-disk-size/64345)

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**Author:** [@jacob.ramirez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob.ramirez)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2022, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-server-disk-size/64345 "2022-09-22T06:39:29Z")

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Can someone suggest a disk size for a serber ignition system? I’m currently at 29GB and it is now maxed out.

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## [System.tag.configure() question with scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-configure-question-with-scripting/76493)

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**Author:** [@jacque\_trahan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacque_trahan)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-configure-question-with-scripting/76493 "2024-02-17T02:46:24Z")

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I have two sets of code. The first one works just fine. but the second one does not. There is one difference in that there are multiple parameter's in the second code. My question is why does ignition update the UDT inst…

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## [Ignition Edge and Ignition / Docker](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-and-ignition-docker/84928)

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**Author:** [@Coleman\_Dudley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Coleman_Dudley)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2024, 10:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-and-ignition-docker/84928 "2024-02-09T22:08:07Z")

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Good Evening, I loaded Igniton Edge on a Moxa MPC-2120. After finding out the hardway, this PC Panel meets the bare requirements for Ignition Edge. At the time, I was opening the Ignition Edge designer to create windows…

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## [Edit RAM in Docker on NAS Synology](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edit-ram-in-docker-on-nas-synology/85842)

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**Author:** [@Jerome\_Legrand](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jerome_Legrand)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edit-ram-in-docker-on-nas-synology/85842 "2024-02-17T16:43:09Z")

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Hi, Sorry in advance for my bad english. I search how to change the RAM maximum allocation in Maker from a docker in a Synology. I found I have to change the data in the ignition.conf file but I don't find how to edit…

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## [Time Series Chart Multiple Colors for Single Line](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-multiple-colors-for-single-line/85885)

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**Author:** [@Cory\_Lambert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cory_Lambert)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-multiple-colors-for-single-line/85885 "2024-02-17T16:02:18Z")

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I'm looking to bind a tag value to line color of a column in the chart, BUT I need the color to not update as the value changes. For example, let's say I add a transform that that sets the color to green when value rang…

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## [Table (any) - Vision Property Editor - Misc - TestData (missing)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-any-vision-property-editor-misc-testdata-missing/85878)

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**Author:** [@Denzel\_Lloyd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Denzel_Lloyd)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-any-vision-property-editor-misc-testdata-missing/85878 "2024-02-17T13:27:00Z")

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I am unable to get my Vision Property Editor to display the information in the video. I am after the TestData but other sections are missing too. I have tried on the samplequickstart and a new project with the same resul…

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