# Ignition

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## [How to decode an OPC tag to have useable data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-decode-an-opc-tag-to-have-useable-data/85593)

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**Author:** [@The\_Bit\_Plumber](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/The_Bit_Plumber)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-decode-an-opc-tag-to-have-useable-data/85593 "2024-02-13T20:03:39Z")

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Hello, First time posting on here, and I've been doing the Inductive University to learn more about Ignition. I'm using a pi-cam to detect April Tags and the hope is to stream data to ignition so someone can search for …

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## [HiveMq Java Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hivemq-java-client/85583)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hivemq-java-client/85583 "2024-02-13T19:56:11Z")

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Has anyone been able to successfully use the HiveMQ java client within Ignition? I have added the jar to my gateways common library folder and I am running the code in the gateway scope. I keep getting stuck on the follo…

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## [Drop Selected Alarms (Database Journal)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drop-selected-alarms-database-journal/85577)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drop-selected-alarms-database-journal/85577 "2024-02-13T19:25:46Z")

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I would like to add a button to my window (only visible in the designer) that I could use to quickly drop rows from the underlying alarm database. (alarms that were raised as a result of testing - that I don't want to co…

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## [Using Perspective for approvals/dispositions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-perspective-for-approvals-dispositions/85655)

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**Author:** [@hw79](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hw79)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-perspective-for-approvals-dispositions/85655 "2024-02-13T19:14:33Z")

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Looking for some examples and best practices. I'd like to use Perspective to track off-quality product, manage the approval/disposition flow and keep traceability of the actions. This is what I was thinking: A projec…

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## [Power Table named query wait message](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-named-query-wait-message/85567)

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**Author:** [@Alfredo\_Egmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alfredo_Egmo)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-named-query-wait-message/85567 "2024-02-13T18:52:51Z")

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Hello I have a Named query to fill a Power table using parameters from combos on the same window. Here the question is: How can I send a "wait" message to the user while the query is running and stop the message once th…

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## [Relative Tag Path binding to templates?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/relative-tag-path-binding-to-templates/85647)

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**Author:** [@imt.sebastian.sanche](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/imt.sebastian.sanche)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/relative-tag-path-binding-to-templates/85647 "2024-02-13T18:10:56Z")

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Hi, I've been playing with the inheritance of some of our projects and also the templates. So far my templates have a property that will point to the path of a tag so the binding can be transferred correctly. Now we cre…

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## [System Get date error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-get-date-error/85564)

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**Author:** [@Tomas\_Laso](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tomas_Laso)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-get-date-error/85564 "2024-02-13T17:51:24Z")

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Hi all, today I want to share an error i have with a script to use the system data. This script works properly till 2024, I´m looking for the error, but I suposse that is about the system date format so maybe any one…

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## [Getting "Error Writing Tag" on a UDT PB on a Lauch display, but not in play mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-error-writing-tag-on-a-udt-pb-on-a-lauch-display-but-not-in-play-mode/85631)

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**Author:** [@Brad\_Niemi1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brad_Niemi1)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-error-writing-tag-on-a-udt-pb-on-a-lauch-display-but-not-in-play-mode/85631 "2024-02-13T17:18:12Z")

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## [Having a Tree View component in vision mimic a folder directory?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/having-a-tree-view-component-in-vision-mimic-a-folder-directory/38693)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/having-a-tree-view-component-in-vision-mimic-a-folder-directory/38693 "2024-02-13T16:52:27Z")

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Doing some folder path reconciliation on a NAS drive via Ignition. I wanted to first scan all the folders to see where everything was at so I could display them in a tree view in a Vision window. Here’s a sample of how…

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## [How to find which user last changed a project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-find-which-user-last-changed-a-project/85638)

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**Author:** [@ian.sebryk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ian.sebryk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-find-which-user-last-changed-a-project/85638 "2024-02-13T16:33:52Z")

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is there a way to see which user last saved a project? or when changes were last pushed to a project? does Ignition keep track of that or is that something we have to build?

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## [\[Feature-2684\]Scripting - Tag group - Create / Delete](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-2684-scripting-tag-group-create-delete/47293)

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**Author:** [@luc.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luc.martin)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-2684-scripting-tag-group-create-delete/47293 "2024-02-13T15:41:22Z")

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8.1.5 I don’t find any exemple to manage, create, delete tag group with scripting. Is there a way to do that ?

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## [Ingnition Designer Launcher - Blank window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ingnition-designer-launcher-blank-window/38606)

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**Author:** [@steven.cox](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/steven.cox)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ingnition-designer-launcher-blank-window/38606 "2024-02-13T15:42:17Z")

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Hello all, Brand new to Ignition. I am working my way through Inductive University Ignition online training now. I installed the Designer Launcher (and the Vision Client Launcher - same issue) and when the launcher wi…

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## [Tree view local folder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tree-view-local-folder/10147)

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**Author:** [@MoisesZV](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MoisesZV)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tree-view-local-folder/10147 "2024-02-13T15:15:50Z")

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Hi, I have a question, I'm seeing the Ignition demo Project and in the document storage windows there is a tree view that display folders from a database and a table that dysplay documents. I wondering if I can display d…

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## [Align Text On Axes Label - Perspective Power Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/align-text-on-axes-label-perspective-power-chart/68308)

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**Author:** [@alainia.spencer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alainia.spencer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/align-text-on-axes-label-perspective-power-chart/68308 "2024-02-13T15:05:08Z")

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I currently have a power chart that is configured to show a label on the axes. Is there a way to align the text so that it's centered on the axes instead of being at the top? I've tried a few things but can't seem to get…

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## [How to pass WHERE IN \[values for int\] to named query as parameter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-pass-where-in-values-for-int-to-named-query-as-parameter/85608)

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**Author:** [@Hema\_T](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hema_T)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-pass-where-in-values-for-int-to-named-query-as-parameter/85608 "2024-02-13T14:28:53Z")

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Hi Team, In one of my application I want to multi select the values in drop down and getting results from database here I am using where in (for int ) in named query for example : I have values like 1,2 here when I …

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## [SQL help, organizing some user input data with automatic data over shifts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-help-organizing-some-user-input-data-with-automatic-data-over-shifts/58325)

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**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-help-organizing-some-user-input-data-with-automatic-data-over-shifts/58325 "2024-02-13T14:21:37Z")

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data sample: red Fri Apr 08 07:00:00 EDT 2022 Fri Apr 08 15:00:00 EDT 2022 0 0 blue Fri Apr 08 07:00:00 EDT 2022 Fri Apr 08 15:00:00 EDT 2022 65 7 blue Fri Apr 08 07:00:00 EDT 2022 Fri Apr 08 15:00:00 EDT 2022 65 8 …

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## [Change column width of Table in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-column-width-of-table-in-perspective/27059)

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**Author:** [@David.Bell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David.Bell)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-column-width-of-table-in-perspective/27059 "2024-02-13T14:06:54Z")

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Hello, Can someone help me find where to change the column width using Perspective Table? I have 3 columns and I want to change the size of each. Also, where do I change the Date format for one of the columns? Thanks…

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## [Connect Ignition with multiple vlan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-ignition-with-multiple-vlan/85622)

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**Author:** [@Mariano\_Beracochea](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mariano_Beracochea)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-ignition-with-multiple-vlan/85622 "2024-02-13T13:02:55Z")

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Hello everyone, i have a little architectural problem. I have an Ignition 7.9 server with multiple network cards. I have on my network machines with the same IP (we are working on changing this but will take a lot of tim…

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## [Scripting numeric textfield component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-numeric-textfield-component/85613)

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**Author:** [@Om33](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Om33)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-numeric-textfield-component/85613 "2024-02-13T12:32:03Z")

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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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## [Abnormally datetime timezone change when inserting to database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/abnormally-datetime-timezone-change-when-inserting-to-database/85542)

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**Author:** [@Jorge\_G](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jorge_G)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 11:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/abnormally-datetime-timezone-change-when-inserting-to-database/85542 "2024-02-13T11:51:56Z")

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Hi! I'm having some trouble when inserting a datetime into database. I'm running a runPrepStatement over an insert query and when i log the data i'm persisting it appears to be OK, but, when its persisted timezone seems …

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## [Options to do remote-debugging of custom modules?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/options-to-do-remote-debugging-of-custom-modules/85544)

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**Author:** [@christofer.dutz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/christofer.dutz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 10:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/options-to-do-remote-debugging-of-custom-modules/85544 "2024-02-13T10:48:44Z")

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Hi all, I am currently starting to implement the functionality of my first ignition module. Now I thought, as Ignition is Java based, I could probably initialize a remote debugging session to see how my module is operat…

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## [Perspective: Display tags value in table format](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-display-tags-value-in-table-format/77112)

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**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 10:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-display-tags-value-in-table-format/77112 "2024-02-13T10:19:30Z")

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Hi Forum, What is the best strategy to display tag values in table format, that is tag's names in first column and tag's values on the second? Right now, I use one row template with tagName and tagValues and use flex c…

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## [UPC UA module fault](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upc-ua-module-fault/85539)

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**Author:** [@ena\_bj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ena_bj)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 8:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upc-ua-module-fault/85539 "2024-02-13T08:59:41Z")

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Hello everyone I have a module fault I can't resolve. Initially the OPC-UA module was faulted, but after the module restart, all driver modules are also faulted. Please see the error attached. opc ua fault 202402120759…

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## [Ignition Edge Historian Synchronization](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-historian-synchronization/84865)

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**Author:** [@Sam.Taylor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sam.Taylor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 7:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-historian-synchronization/84865 "2024-02-13T07:22:57Z")

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I have a Client running an ignition gateway and an edge gateway and want to send historized data from the edge gateway to the standard gateway. Do I need a outgoing connection from the edge to the standard or vice versa?…

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## [Re: Error getting sample data when open Report template in ignition designer lanucher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/re-error-getting-sample-data-when-open-report-template-in-ignition-designer-lanucher/85520)

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**Author:** [@Apeksha\_Patil](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Apeksha_Patil)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 5:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/re-error-getting-sample-data-when-open-report-template-in-ignition-designer-lanucher/85520 "2024-02-13T05:40:57Z")

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When Open Report Template in designer then it shows error like: ExecutionException: com.inductiveautomation.ignition.client.gateway\_interface.GatewayException: Read timed out caused by GatewayException: Read timed out …

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## [MSSQL Integrated security from a docker container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mssql-integrated-security-from-a-docker-container/64660)

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**Author:** [@Declan\_McCarthy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Declan_McCarthy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mssql-integrated-security-from-a-docker-container/64660 "2024-02-13T02:03:22Z")

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Has anyone managed to get windows integrated security login to a SQL server instance running on my domain? Ideally I'd like to use an AD service account for connection but I don't see anyway of passing this from a docke…

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## [Dynamically change embedded view size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-change-embedded-view-size/85558)

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**Author:** [@steven.hess](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/steven.hess)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 1:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-change-embedded-view-size/85558 "2024-02-13T01:50:58Z")

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Hi All, I'm trying to take an embedded view and use it as a "dock" screen. Meaning that I want to use a slider to increase/decrease its size on the screen. And based on that the breakpoint containers on the screen would…

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## [How to deal with database, historian, not loaded](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-deal-with-database-historian-not-loaded/85588)

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**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-deal-with-database-historian-not-loaded/85588 "2024-02-13T01:08:35Z")

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In perspective, is there a way to deal with the below? I got a requirement, to display "page error, retry" popup, when, for some reason, connectivity to database/historian is loss, thus on page, data are not completely…

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## [Voice call multiple people for single alarm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-call-multiple-people-for-single-alarm/85602)

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**Author:** [@Curtis\_Bowles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curtis_Bowles)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 12:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-call-multiple-people-for-single-alarm/85602 "2024-02-13T00:57:35Z")

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Hi. I am looking for a way to create an alarm notification pipeline that sends a voice call to multiple people, in which both people must acknowledge the alarm and show on the alarm history which user has acknowledged th…

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## [\[Bug\] SVG Markers not displaying](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-svg-markers-not-displaying/84930)

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**Author:** [@David\_Stone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David_Stone)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-svg-markers-not-displaying/84930 "2024-02-13T00:08:45Z")

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Ignition 8.1.36 SVG markers when embedded in perspective will not map the url(#\<markerId\>) in rendered pages. To make the markers show on the browser, I have to manually modify the style tags on every element with a ma…

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