# Ignition

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## [Filtering alarm table by priority](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filtering-alarm-table-by-priority/82860)

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**Author:** [@sebastien\_ng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sebastien_ng)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2023, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filtering-alarm-table-by-priority/82860 "2023-12-10T15:23:56Z")

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Hello, I would like to know, when we use Alarm Status Table, Instead show all active/cleared alarm there is function that we can use to filter recent alarms ? For exemple if I want show recent cleared or unacknowlodg…

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## [Refresh Template Repeater data from a template inside of the repeater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/refresh-template-repeater-data-from-a-template-inside-of-the-repeater/18176)

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**Author:** [@Stuart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Stuart)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2023, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/refresh-template-repeater-data-from-a-template-inside-of-the-repeater/18176 "2023-12-10T15:11:40Z")

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I have a Template Repeater I am using to show some templates. Each template has a button that can be pressed to change the order of the templates in the repeater. Right now the changes are saved to the database, but th…

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## [Database Stats Connections](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-stats-connections/82640)

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**Author:** [@stefano.sforna](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stefano.sforna)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2023, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-stats-connections/82640 "2023-12-10T13:32:00Z")

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Good afternoon, What's the meaning of connection 0/8 in database stats??? Thank you

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## [Filter data on power table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filter-data-on-power-table/82933)

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**Author:** [@sebastien\_ng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sebastien_ng)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2023, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filter-data-on-power-table/82933 "2023-12-09T21:22:43Z")

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table = event.source.parent.getComponent('Power Table') state = \[0\] results = system.alarm.queryStatus(provider="NorthTag",displaypath=\["\*Motor 1\*"\], state=state) table.data = results.getDataset() THis what I'am getting…

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## [Ignition and Studio 5000 Emulator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-and-studio-5000-emulator/82916)

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**Author:** [@John\_Waterhouse](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/John_Waterhouse)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2023, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-and-studio-5000-emulator/82916 "2023-12-09T15:48:35Z")

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I am currently using Docker with my Ignition project. I have established communication with Ignition and a Rockwell Controller v.32. I am now trying to establish communication between ignition and a Rockwell Emulate Con…

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## [Remote Tag Provider (Gateway Network)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tag-provider-gateway-network/82929)

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**Author:** [@vincent.hu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vincent.hu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2023, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tag-provider-gateway-network/82929 "2023-12-09T12:29:11Z")

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As for Network tag, we now have data collected from five slave stations to the master station through the Remote Tag Provider (Gateway Network), and then the master station transmits to the cloud through MQTT. Each slave…

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## [How to export XY Chart data to CSV](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-export-xy-chart-data-to-csv/82925)

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**Author:** [@chen\_zhe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chen_zhe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2023, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-export-xy-chart-data-to-csv/82925 "2023-12-09T10:38:23Z")

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in perspective I want to create a button to export the data in XYchart to a CSV file through a script. How can I achieve this function

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## [Programmatically create json hierarchy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programmatically-create-json-hierarchy/82920)

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**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2023, 5:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programmatically-create-json-hierarchy/82920 "2023-12-09T05:08:09Z")

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To pythonians. This is the hardest for me - cause it involve recursive Consider the navigation tree (perspective tree component): How do I build this programmatically, given a table from database: (is the table s…

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## [Synchronize the scroll of two data table contents together and ChangeListener](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/synchronize-the-scroll-of-two-data-table-contents-together-and-changelistener/40288)

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**Author:** [@falko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/falko)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2023, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/synchronize-the-scroll-of-two-data-table-contents-together-and-changelistener/40288 "2023-12-09T01:20:39Z")

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Hi all, I have two tables which i would like to scroll synchronously. I am using pturmel’s example (Freeze table column), and everything is working fine. But I would like add some point to stop that ChangeListener an…

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## [Group alarm shelving based on Associated data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/group-alarm-shelving-based-on-associated-data/82909)

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**Author:** [@NewBieNew](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/NewBieNew)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/group-alarm-shelving-based-on-associated-data/82909 "2023-12-08T23:15:44Z")

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New to Ignition perspective I am using v8.1.31 I am trying to shelve the alarms based on associated data: 'Group' when a button is clicked I had previously System.alarm.shelve working as my folder Hierarchy allowed me…

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## [GatewayException while running a SQL Server stored procedure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gatewayexception-while-running-a-sql-server-stored-procedure/10918)

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**Author:** [@Didi71](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Didi71)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 10:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gatewayexception-while-running-a-sql-server-stored-procedure/10918 "2023-12-08T22:55:59Z")

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Hi everybody. We have a simple stored procedure that successfully return a recordset, like this: Inside Ignition we bind a dataset to this SP in this manner: At this point Ignition systematically raise the followi…

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## [Script working in console but not event](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-working-in-console-but-not-event/82919)

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**Author:** [@Why\_Me](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Why_Me)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-working-in-console-but-not-event/82919 "2023-12-08T21:43:57Z")

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Ive got a script running as an event script on a time stamp the queries a DB 60 seconds ago and takes away the current value from the historical value. It works absolutely fine in script console but doesnt seem to do any…

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## [Perspective Tables Auto-Flex Height Inconsistencies](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-tables-auto-flex-height-inconsistencies/82918)

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**Author:** [@Brandon\_Peterson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brandon_Peterson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-tables-auto-flex-height-inconsistencies/82918 "2023-12-08T21:26:19Z")

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I'm trying to create a view in Perspective that filters over 2 distinct but similar tables, and I want any combination of the two tables and the filter section to be collapsible. The issue I'm running into is that when a…

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## [Perspective support team login to same session](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-support-team-login-to-same-session/82905)

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**Author:** [@Eagel007](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eagel007)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-support-team-login-to-same-session/82905 "2023-12-08T18:47:49Z")

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Hi there, I would like to create an option where if a supporting tech is working with main user logged in to the session, then we also record their information to make sure that accountability is to both techs working. …

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## [Write count value from SQL query to tag id](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-count-value-from-sql-query-to-tag-id/82904)

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**Author:** [@Sarunas\_Skirys](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sarunas_Skirys)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-count-value-from-sql-query-to-tag-id/82904 "2023-12-08T19:50:11Z")

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Hi, I've been trying to write a script that queries the database fro Display\_id and count how many units are in each of those. It then matches the first 1 value from database e.g "CCPI13TP21" to the same name memory tag…

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## [Perspective Alarm Summary Action on Alarm Click](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-summary-action-on-alarm-click/70951)

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**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-summary-action-on-alarm-click/70951 "2023-12-08T19:20:55Z")

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Using 8.1.25 and Perspective Alarm Summary. What I want to do is click on a row in the alarm summary and perform some kind of navigation. Ultimately I will want to grab the display path, that value is all I need. The i…

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## [Gateway Alerts, Pause the world?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-alerts-pause-the-world/82906)

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**Author:** [@mdemaris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdemaris)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-alerts-pause-the-world/82906 "2023-12-08T17:13:38Z")

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This is the first time I've seen this message: I'm curious who came up with the pause-the-world phrase? I love it!

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## [Perspective Alarm Status/History Table dateFormat issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-status-history-table-dateformat-issues/82812)

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**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-status-history-table-dateformat-issues/82812 "2023-12-08T16:52:16Z")

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A format of YYYY-MM-dd HH:mm:ss:SSS returns the days as We, Fr, instead of 06, 01. If I change the day to DD I get the day in month. This contradicts the docs, see link below. Is this a bug, or just something I am overlo…

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## [ZPL Reading printer status](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/zpl-reading-printer-status/82890)

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**Author:** [@jakned](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jakned)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/zpl-reading-printer-status/82890 "2023-12-08T15:56:00Z")

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Hi, I am trying to get my script working where I am trying to query printer status using ZPL. The response consists of multiple lines. I successfully read all the data i need and when there there is no data to be read, t…

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## [Embeding an GIF from a website in Ignition!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/embeding-an-gif-from-a-website-in-ignition/82891)

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**Author:** [@Rahul\_Patil](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rahul_Patil)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/embeding-an-gif-from-a-website-in-ignition/82891 "2023-12-08T13:56:23Z")

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Hello ! There is a GIF on a website,which also had a embed code. I want to use this GIF in my application , which I want to use in Perspetive , How do i proceed. Sorry , I am a newbie and still exploring the software …

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## [\[IGN-8732\] NumericEntryField.focus() Not Working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-8732-numericentryfield-focus-not-working/79994)

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**Author:** [@Nick\_Wilson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nick_Wilson)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-8732-numericentryfield-focus-not-working/79994 "2023-12-08T13:39:05Z")

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Hello, I have a flex repeater that contains instances of a view that displays a certain type of entry field depending on some JSON that it's reading. For instance, if an object has Item\["Input"\] == "Number", then a Nume…

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## [Vision client launcher problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-launcher-problem/82889)

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**Author:** [@Geir\_Jorgensen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Geir_Jorgensen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-launcher-problem/82889 "2023-12-08T12:39:53Z")

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Hello, I tried to install Vision client launcher 8.1.35, but the installation was blocked by MS Attack surface Reduction. One of the messages is "No access to temp file". This is a domain PC with a not very accessible IT…

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## [Opening an already open program on PC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opening-an-already-open-program-on-pc/82825)

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**Author:** [@Stef\_Velers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Stef_Velers)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opening-an-already-open-program-on-pc/82825 "2023-12-08T09:47:37Z")

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Hi, I was wondering if it is possible to open a program on your PC that is already running. I'm aware that I can open programs out of my file folder with the function system.util.execute but after you have used that fu…

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## [How to know License number](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-know-license-number/82878)

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**Author:** [@pshashipreetham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pshashipreetham)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-know-license-number/82878 "2023-12-08T07:51:36Z")

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Hi, How can I check, what license is been activated on the Ignition? Thanks, Shashi Preetham.

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## [Where to use the script in label](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/where-to-use-the-script-in-label/82182)

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**Author:** [@chen\_zhe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chen_zhe)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/where-to-use-the-script-in-label/82182 "2023-12-08T00:00:13Z")

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perspective I have created a new script to calculate the remaining time on duty, which runs normally. Then, I want to display the remaining time calculated by the script on the Label. However, I don't know where to call…

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## [\[Bug\] Message Handler logs found under Startup on gateway webpage](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-message-handler-logs-found-under-startup-on-gateway-webpage/82869)

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**Author:** [@Cole\_Townsend](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cole_Townsend)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-message-handler-logs-found-under-startup-on-gateway-webpage/82869 "2023-12-07T22:56:06Z")

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Ignition 8.1.33 I am getting message handler logs under startup and shutdown tabs on the Status\>Gateway Scripts page. Not getting any logs under the Message Handler tab. Or is this expected behavior?

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## [Expression Binding Syntax](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-binding-syntax/82864)

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**Author:** [@Brad\_Kloehn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brad_Kloehn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-binding-syntax/82864 "2023-12-07T21:29:20Z")

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I am using an expression to bind data to an objects status and I am getting the following error. I am using the hot keys on the side for operators and such, so I am lost to the issue. fillingLineID = String sourceTank4…

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## [How to change a Timestamp variable value without changing it to a string?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-change-a-timestamp-variable-value-without-changing-it-to-a-string/82757)

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**Author:** [@r123](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r123)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-change-a-timestamp-variable-value-without-changing-it-to-a-string/82757 "2023-12-07T20:19:26Z")

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A script that had been working for months now causes a function that is passed the start time and end time to no longer work. Only the end time has an error and it is created from the start time. I was using the system.…

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## [Unable to get the view config: View config is undefined 8.1.34](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-get-the-view-config-view-config-is-undefined-8-1-34/82852)

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**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-get-the-view-config-view-config-is-undefined-8-1-34/82852 "2023-12-07T21:22:54Z")

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Since upgrading to 8.1.34, this error occurs frequently. Most of the time, the view will open the next time. Sometimes it doesn't, when that happens, closing the Designer and reopening then the view will open. Has anyon…

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## [Experience with Ignition & Ignition Edge on Same PC?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/experience-with-ignition-ignition-edge-on-same-pc/82857)

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**Author:** [@Estera\_Cioroch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Estera_Cioroch)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/experience-with-ignition-ignition-edge-on-same-pc/82857 "2023-12-07T20:40:39Z")

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I got both Gateways running on my PC. The Ignition gateway was kept as the default localhost:8088, and I changed Edge to localhost:8000 in order to be able to run both on my PC at the same time (so I can work on Ignition…

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