# Ignition

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## [Fast Navigation Fails to Load Screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fast-navigation-fails-to-load-screen/85865)

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**Author:** [@jacob.ramirez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob.ramirez)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 2:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fast-navigation-fails-to-load-screen/85865 "2024-02-17T02:08:41Z")

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Has anyone had this happen where the page fails to load if you navigate to another page via Perspective? Just a blank screen then I have to hit the refresh button. This happens a lot and I'm wondering if it's a bug or s…

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## [Vision Client Launcher Ubuntu installation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-launcher-ubuntu-installation/85864)

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**Author:** [@Nebul0us](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nebul0us)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 12:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-launcher-ubuntu-installation/85864 "2024-02-17T00:53:11Z")

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Hey everyone, I'm a linux noob and I need to install the vision client launcher on Ubuntu. The couple posts I've seen regarding it on here don't explain it very well. I've been able to extract the files from the tar f…

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## [Looking Up Values in Tables or Dictionaries](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/looking-up-values-in-tables-or-dictionaries/85862)

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**Author:** [@Pico\_Sankari](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pico_Sankari)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/looking-up-values-in-tables-or-dictionaries/85862 "2024-02-17T00:04:36Z")

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I'm trying to write a script that returns a weight given a part number. I calculate the weights as an average of the historic weights for the part number using SQL. This looks through a lot of data and takes along time. …

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## [Overlay Opt. Out and isGood()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/overlay-opt-out-and-isgood/85843)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/overlay-opt-out-and-isgood/85843 "2024-02-16T22:40:31Z")

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I have a general template set up to use with a few different UDTs. Some UDTs contain more options than others, so I have the tags bound to internal properties of the template. Being that some tags don't exist for some U…

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## [How to know if a tag has been written or something goes wrong?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-know-if-a-tag-has-been-written-or-something-goes-wrong/85857)

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**Author:** [@RENATO\_DUENAS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RENATO_DUENAS)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-know-if-a-tag-has-been-written-or-something-goes-wrong/85857 "2024-02-16T21:53:20Z")

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Hello guys, I have a new discussion regarding the confirmation of writing tags. This come because of the process of a client that includes the activation of bit that change the status of an integer tag from ignition to …

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## [\[BUG\] Project Library is fully deleted on revert change](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-project-library-is-fully-deleted-on-revert-change/84595)

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**Author:** [@Tyler\_Shoemake](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tyler_Shoemake)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-project-library-is-fully-deleted-on-revert-change/84595 "2024-02-16T21:45:11Z")

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Version: 8.1.33 FYI, I have found an annoying bug that I haven't seen posted anywhere. Not sure if this has been resolved in newer versions yet either. Expectation: Only revert change without deleting scripts. Behav…

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## [Convert DINT to BOOLEAN showing 1's and 0's](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-dint-to-boolean-showing-1s-and-0s/85848)

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**Author:** [@michael.black](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.black)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-dint-to-boolean-showing-1s-and-0s/85848 "2024-02-16T20:57:32Z")

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I have a DINT tag being read in from an OPC source. What I want to do is to take the DINT and actually show the full 32 bits as 1's and 0's. I have a UDT set up for the tag. First question is would it be better to cre…

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## [Vision Reporting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-reporting/85851)

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**Author:** [@Marco\_Cisneros](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Marco_Cisneros)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-reporting/85851 "2024-02-16T20:46:57Z")

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Hi, We're configuring Reports template within Vision, although the information is presented with no major issues, the reports duplicate all the results as you can see in the attached file for every single Tag reported …

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## [How do you change the amount of memory allocated to Ignition?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-you-change-the-amount-of-memory-allocated-to-ignition/85442)

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**Author:** [@Marco\_Cisneros](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Marco_Cisneros)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-you-change-the-amount-of-memory-allocated-to-ignition/85442 "2024-02-16T17:15:03Z")

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Hi there, how do you change the ignition default memory in order to increase this value ?

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## [Trigger UDT alarm based on two UDT values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trigger-udt-alarm-based-on-two-udt-values/85791)

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**Author:** [@ian.sebryk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ian.sebryk)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trigger-udt-alarm-based-on-two-udt-values/85791 "2024-02-16T16:25:21Z")

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we have a device with a multifunction input. when in digital mode, it can sample 4-20mA (Hi/Lo) or it can count flow pulses. the kink is the device reports either voltage OR the pulse count as a float; there is no disc…

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## [Gateway long time to get started](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-long-time-to-get-started/85831)

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**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-long-time-to-get-started/85831 "2024-02-16T16:19:33Z")

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Hi all, I'm experiencing a very long time for Ignition to get started, about 6 minutes. As far as I can understand, what is slowing down the system are the DisplayPath and Priority fields of some alarms, where I have to…

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## [Using query tags - If the query doesn't show results - overlay problems with display indicator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-query-tags-if-the-query-doesnt-show-results-overlay-problems-with-display-indicator/85389)

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**Author:** [@RENATO\_DUENAS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RENATO_DUENAS)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-query-tags-if-the-query-doesnt-show-results-overlay-problems-with-display-indicator/85389 "2024-02-16T15:52:56Z")

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I am having troubles with the results of a query tag. As a background for this discussion, I have created query tag that brings me a result after doing the query and shows a row with the value. For your reference this qu…

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## [All project from gateway are lost](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/all-project-from-gateway-are-lost/85501)

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**Author:** [@Emile\_Laplante](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Emile_Laplante)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/all-project-from-gateway-are-lost/85501 "2024-02-16T15:48:15Z")

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Hi, Today I opened my local gateway with design laucher. I lost all my projects: But I can still see all the files in the projects folder: C:\\Program Files\\Inductive Automation\\Ignition\\data\\projects I don't re…

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## [Scripting numeric text field component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-numeric-text-field-component/85560)

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**Author:** [@Om33](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Om33)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-numeric-text-field-component/85560 "2024-02-16T15:29:11Z")

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Hello, I want to realise following functionality with a numeric text field: users should enter an ID ( only digits). After entering an ID, pressing Enter should confirm the input. In the keyPressed event script, I want…

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## [Drawing chart data points on mouse click](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drawing-chart-data-points-on-mouse-click/85027)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Ahlstrom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Ahlstrom)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drawing-chart-data-points-on-mouse-click/85027 "2024-02-16T15:01:27Z")

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Good morning, I have seen on the forums before that Perspective essentially wraps AMCharts for charting and trending components. A client has requested a feature where if they are viewing realtime or historic trends to …

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## [runprepQuery or runNamedQuery - Best Practice](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runprepquery-or-runnamedquery-best-practice/85792)

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**Author:** [@Thiago\_Vilela](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Thiago_Vilela)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runprepquery-or-runnamedquery-best-practice/85792 "2024-02-16T14:49:38Z")

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Hello, I would like to know what is a best practice / best performance using runprepQuery vs runNamedQuery. I developed the same system and it will run in 4 different stations, with different parameters, but the inser…

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## [\[BUG\] Flex Container not auto sizing properly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-flex-container-not-auto-sizing-properly/68653)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-flex-container-not-auto-sizing-properly/68653 "2024-02-16T14:46:57Z")

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v8.1.23 I have a very simple test case that shows a flex container set to basis: auto not working properly. The flex container has 2 labels inside of it, both with fixed-sized basis settings, but the flex container isn'…

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## [Sepasoft MES Tag Browser Issues when editing equipment manager live analysis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sepasoft-mes-tag-browser-issues-when-editing-equipment-manager-live-analysis/85796)

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**Author:** [@Aaron\_Schuleman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aaron_Schuleman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sepasoft-mes-tag-browser-issues-when-editing-equipment-manager-live-analysis/85796 "2024-02-16T14:28:31Z")

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I'm using the latest versions of Ignition with Sepasoft MES OEE downtime module. In the equipment manager tool there is the live analysis function. I went to update a data point to add in a live analysis for a cell then …

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## [Can't use carousel component on mobile](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-use-carousel-component-on-mobile/85839)

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**Author:** [@Marco\_Mambriani](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Marco_Mambriani)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-use-carousel-component-on-mobile/85839 "2024-02-16T14:26:50Z")

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I'm developing an application that should run on mobile. This application has a page that contains a carousel to show the user some information. The issue i'm facing now is that it's very hard to swipe from a page to t…

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## [OPC-COM Tunnel Driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-com-tunnel-driver/85837)

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**Author:** [@beckya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/beckya)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-com-tunnel-driver/85837 "2024-02-16T14:06:43Z")

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I need to connect to a checkweigher device that has an OPC-UA server module gateway unit that data can be extracted from. In preparation for when this device is installed, I am looking at the device connection options in…

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## [Vision client automatically restart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-automatically-restart/85832)

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**Author:** [@Job\_van\_der\_Grijn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Job_van_der_Grijn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-automatically-restart/85832 "2024-02-16T13:46:03Z")

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Hi everyone, I have a question on behalf of a customer. Can the Vision client automatically restart in case of a problem? Currently, we have a situation where many clients don't have keyboards at various locations. Fo…

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## [Titled Panel Font Scaling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/titled-panel-font-scaling/17293)

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**Author:** [@rhettmotley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rhettmotley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/titled-panel-font-scaling/17293 "2024-02-16T13:35:57Z")

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I have created several numeric labels and numeric text fields with titled panels. When I resize the window all of the text on the window scales properly except for the text within the titled panel. It remains very large.…

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## [Compare start of month data and end of month data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/compare-start-of-month-data-and-end-of-month-data/85598)

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**Author:** [@antonio.sanchez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/antonio.sanchez)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2024, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/compare-start-of-month-data-and-end-of-month-data/85598 "2024-02-12T23:47:06Z")

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HI I have a currently query for compares a previous day against a current day, but now I need to compare the start day of the month against the last day of the month. this my currently query: DECLARE @FechaInicial DAT…

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## [How to find out the time elapsed after a user is locked out due to entering incorrect password?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-find-out-the-time-elapsed-after-a-user-is-locked-out-due-to-entering-incorrect-password/85829)

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**Author:** [@Tan\_M](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tan_M)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-find-out-the-time-elapsed-after-a-user-is-locked-out-due-to-entering-incorrect-password/85829 "2024-02-16T13:01:33Z")

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I am trying to find out a way to access the time elapsed after a user has locked themselves out so that I can display a message if login is attempted in the lockout duration. How can I go about doing this?

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## [Reporting, chart using tag historian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-chart-using-tag-historian/85820)

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**Author:** [@Ayanakoji](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ayanakoji)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-chart-using-tag-historian/85820 "2024-02-16T09:49:28Z")

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Is there any way to create a table with chart and read these tags for example, and do it dynamically

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## [Power Table, color a row once a condition (between 2 columns) is met](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-color-a-row-once-a-condition-between-2-columns-is-met/85710)

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**Author:** [@rigoberto.reyes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rigoberto.reyes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 9:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-color-a-row-once-a-condition-between-2-columns-is-met/85710 "2024-02-16T09:36:40Z")

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Hi there. I´m working with power table and I need to color a complete row once an "if" condition be met as follows; (colIndex = 10 and value \> 1100) and (colIndex = 7 and value = 'valve NOK') How can I do this?

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## [What is best practice for disabling alarms?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-is-best-practice-for-disabling-alarms/83707)

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**Author:** [@johannes.bo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/johannes.bo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 7:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-is-best-practice-for-disabling-alarms/83707 "2024-02-16T07:49:27Z")

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Hi :slight\_smile: I was planning on using the enable property for hiding the alarm based on some logic -but this seems not practical because the alarm appears in the alarmlist whenever it is re-enabled. -What would be …

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## [System.db.refresh() unable to refresh dataset properties of the root container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-refresh-unable-to-refresh-dataset-properties-of-the-root-container/85803)

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**Author:** [@Tomchlud](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tomchlud)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-refresh-unable-to-refresh-dataset-properties-of-the-root-container/85803 "2024-02-16T01:20:01Z")

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Is there a convenient way to refresh database information when the property you want to refresh is under the root container instead of to a component? I cannot seem to get system.db.refresh() to work as the first arg re…

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## [Perspective Request Print doesn't always render everything on the page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-request-print-doesnt-always-render-everything-on-the-page/85132)

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**Author:** [@Joel\_Farley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joel_Farley)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-request-print-doesnt-always-render-everything-on-the-page/85132 "2024-02-16T01:08:39Z")

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I'm trying to replace some historical performance charts that are generated by someone gathering data from Ignition pages, doing some extra calculations and manually entering the numbers in an excel spreadsheet. That's…

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## [Change in Behavior of "embeddedView"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-in-behavior-of-embeddedview/85642)

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**Author:** [@Eduardo\_Alves](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eduardo_Alves)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-in-behavior-of-embeddedview/85642 "2024-02-16T00:34:48Z")

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There has been a change in behavior when an embeddedView is created through the "drag and drop" tag. In version 8.1.36, the component (embeddedView) was created with width and height inherited from the default value of t…

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