# Ignition

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## [System.util.execute Show Cmd Window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-execute-show-cmd-window/81267)

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**Author:** [@Jim\_Weber](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jim_Weber)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 11:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-execute-show-cmd-window/81267 "2023-10-31T23:22:25Z")

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Hello, How to I get the CMD window to pop up when running a cmd file in system.util.execute? i.e. system.util.execute(\["C:\\Cmds\\StartSAPDnLd.cmd"\])?

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## [Designer Freezes When Selecting a Vision View](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-freezes-when-selecting-a-vision-view/81272)

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**Author:** [@Tyler\_Dolan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tyler_Dolan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-freezes-when-selecting-a-vision-view/81272 "2023-10-31T22:27:58Z")

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Hello, Whenever I try to edit one of my vision views, my entire designer freezes and I am forced to force close the program. I think this initially happened because I tried to load a dataset into a power table with colu…

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## [CSS flip card problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/css-flip-card-problem/81139)

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**Author:** [@eMax](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eMax)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/css-flip-card-problem/81139 "2023-10-31T21:29:35Z")

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Hello guys, I would like to create a kind of "flip card", so that when the customer clicks on a card it can rotate to show further details. When I press rotate buton only the front card is rotated with a mirro…

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## [Tab Strip Disabled Mode On Click - Disabled Tabs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-strip-disabled-mode-on-click-disabled-tabs/81261)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-strip-disabled-mode-on-click-disabled-tabs/81261 "2023-10-31T21:28:02Z")

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I have a tab strip that I'm using in the disabled navigation mode. So, I'm using the onClick script to do window swapping/component visibility as needed. On click, I look at an extra column that I added to the tabData d…

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## [Electrical icons for supervisory](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/electrical-icons-for-supervisory/81274)

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**Author:** [@Emerson\_Silveira](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Emerson_Silveira)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/electrical-icons-for-supervisory/81274 "2023-10-31T20:59:15Z")

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How could I develop a graphic design for a substation supervisory? Does anyone have a model to export?

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## [Object has no attribute 'Cell Span Data'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/object-has-no-attribute-cell-span-data/81206)

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**Author:** [@Tyler\_Dolan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tyler_Dolan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/object-has-no-attribute-cell-span-data/81206 "2023-10-31T20:26:32Z")

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Hello, I am trying to set the cell span data of a power table in a python script like this: cell\_span\_headers = \["row", "column", "width", "height"\] cell\_span\_data = \[\] for i in xrange(0, dataset.getRowCount(), 6): cel…

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## [Ignition 7.9.13 Alarm Structure, Limitations and Scalability](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-13-alarm-structure-limitations-and-scalability/81231)

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**Author:** [@timothy\_moan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/timothy_moan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-13-alarm-structure-limitations-and-scalability/81231 "2023-10-31T20:08:49Z")

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Hello, I am working on defining a structure for Alarm Management in Ignition but want to ensure the method does not lead to issues with scalability or load as the system expands. My goal is to build a UDT containing 32…

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## [How to refer to a view inside another view?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-refer-to-a-view-inside-another-view/81241)

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**Author:** [@jeff\_h](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeff_h)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-refer-to-a-view-inside-another-view/81241 "2023-10-31T19:28:11Z")

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then list all embedded view's child components? thanks,

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## [Adding Pivoted Data to a Report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-pivoted-data-to-a-report/81252)

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**Author:** [@Andrew\_Benzing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrew_Benzing)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-pivoted-data-to-a-report/81252 "2023-10-31T19:26:21Z")

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I have this Microsoft SQL Server query that generates a pivot table. "SELECT Program, ISNULL(\[1\], 0) AS \[1\], ISNULL(\[2\], 0) AS \[2\], ISNULL(\[3\], 0) AS \[3\], ISNULL(\[4\], 0) AS \[4\], ISNULL(\[5\], 0) AS \[5\], ISNULL(\[6\], 0) A…

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## [User Manual Not accessible!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-manual-not-accessible/81263)

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**Author:** [@elijah.roberts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/elijah.roberts)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-manual-not-accessible/81263 "2023-10-31T18:34:51Z")

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Looks like the manual is possibly down again? Is this a known issue currently?

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## [Online Ignition Manual Shows error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/online-ignition-manual-shows-error/19897)

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**Author:** [@harigobu.gb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/harigobu.gb)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2018, 7:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/online-ignition-manual-shows-error/19897 "2018-10-14T07:54:07Z")

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502 Bad Gateway nginx/1.4.6 (Ubuntu)

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## [Ignition Upgrade JVM Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-upgrade-jvm-issue/81249)

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**Author:** [@OscarJ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OscarJ)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-upgrade-jvm-issue/81249 "2023-10-31T18:08:09Z")

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When updating from version 8.1.25 to 8.1.33 we get an error when starting the gateway. The logs show an error in the JVM. Has anything similar happened to anyone? wrapper.txt (196.6 KB)

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## [Client Tag Value Changed Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-tag-value-changed-script/81253)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-tag-value-changed-script/81253 "2023-10-31T17:52:22Z")

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I have a value changed script on a client tag printing something. Where would this show up if it is executing? Or, where would errors show up?

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## [Automated Table Pagnation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automated-table-pagnation/81174)

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**Author:** [@Aisha\_Shiddat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aisha_Shiddat)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automated-table-pagnation/81174 "2023-10-31T17:49:12Z")

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Is it possible to create automated pagnation for table data without using the carousel??

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## [Historian Data is Different 1 Hour #Gateway Current is 6.35 PM #But Data Historian show 5.35 PM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historian-data-is-different-1-hour-gateway-current-is-6-35-pm-but-data-historian-show-5-35-pm/81132)

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**Author:** [@chumnan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chumnan)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historian-data-is-different-1-hour-gateway-current-is-6-35-pm-but-data-historian-show-5-35-pm/81132 "2023-10-31T17:09:09Z")

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Dear All I'm have Problem about Tag Historian is Different 1 Hour on ignition version 8.1.31 #Gateway Current is 6.35 PM #But Data Historian show 5.35 PM Please Sent Solution for Problem Thank you

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## [Hi, any way to pull a list of bindings, event actions... for a particular component?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hi-any-way-to-pull-a-list-of-bindings-event-actions-for-a-particular-component/81235)

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**Author:** [@jeff\_h](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeff_h)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hi-any-way-to-pull-a-list-of-bindings-event-actions-for-a-particular-component/81235 "2023-10-31T16:28:12Z")

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any script example of that, ? thanks,

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## [Clarification on Perspective update delays in the designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clarification-on-perspective-update-delays-in-the-designer/81228)

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**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clarification-on-perspective-update-delays-in-the-designer/81228 "2023-10-31T16:01:15Z")

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I am doing updates to Perspective pages. When I save my changes, sometimes they take effect quickly. Sometimes they are delayed by several minutes. Ignition v8.1.19 Is the delay normal? Or do I need to investigate s…

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## [Views with custom properties overriding each other](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/views-with-custom-properties-overriding-each-other/81205)

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**Author:** [@michael.edmonson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.edmonson)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/views-with-custom-properties-overriding-each-other/81205 "2023-10-31T15:16:02Z")

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I am using 3 different (flex) views that are set up in a similar manner. All 3 views consist of a markdown component, a label, and a custom props object (on the view level) as well as a Boolean parameter "or" to change s…

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## [Creating new dataset for Ignition reporting from two SQL queries](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-new-dataset-for-ignition-reporting-from-two-sql-queries/80756)

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**Author:** [@maqsudbd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/maqsudbd)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-new-dataset-for-ignition-reporting-from-two-sql-queries/80756 "2023-10-31T14:49:52Z")

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Hello I have a system which is saving timestamp for events (turning on/off a motor) in a database. I have two queries to get the timestamp of the events (one for 'start' event and other for 'stop' event). Now I want to …

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## [Using Java.net Socket](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-java-net-socket/79962)

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**Author:** [@Hayden\_Watson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hayden_Watson)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-java-net-socket/79962 "2023-10-31T14:45:14Z")

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Hey all, I'm trying to use the java sockets for some TCP devices. We're using the below code, our devices have a sort of API where they expect a byte array to be written. from java.net import Socket as javaSocket ....…

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## [Changing Background Color of Progress Bars](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-background-color-of-progress-bars/62061)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Brugh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alex_Brugh)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-background-color-of-progress-bars/62061 "2023-10-31T14:43:09Z")

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Hello, I want to be able to change the color of a progress bar depending on the value it has. For example \<80-green \<95-yellow I came up with this code that allows me to do what I want, but with the background of th…

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## [PDF Viewer: utility panel visible event if component property set to False](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pdf-viewer-utility-panel-visible-event-if-component-property-set-to-false/76119)

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**Author:** [@n.meluccio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/n.meluccio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pdf-viewer-utility-panel-visible-event-if-component-property-set-to-false/76119 "2023-10-31T13:58:48Z")

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Hello, my utilityPaneVisible property is set to False but if i change the PDF path (using a dropdown or whatever) the utility panel comes out again. i tried to print out the event.propertyName changing in the PDF compo…

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## [Scripts or File Location for device addresses, Automation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripts-or-file-location-for-device-addresses-automation/81200)

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**Author:** [@Alexander\_Wilson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alexander_Wilson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripts-or-file-location-for-device-addresses-automation/81200 "2023-10-31T13:50:53Z")

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I am trying to find a way to automate the ability for a device's addresses to be set, I am unable to find a documented way to do it by either scripting or a file location that could contain the configuration of devices. …

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## [Docked View and Main View Sizing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docked-view-and-main-view-sizing/80365)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docked-view-and-main-view-sizing/80365 "2023-10-31T13:33:52Z")

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I have a north docked view configured to be 1920x100 and my main views are all 1920x980 so that the total dimensions are 1920x1080. In the designer, everything looks exactly as I want it. I also have the minimum and max…

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## [Passing Row Value into a Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-row-value-into-a-component/81142)

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**Author:** [@dcan87](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcan87)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-row-value-into-a-component/81142 "2023-10-31T13:09:39Z")

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What would be the correct way to pass a cell value to my Progress bar component? Example: I would like the LineID to be called upon in order to use it for an indirect tag reference in the Progress bar component. Se…

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## [system.net.httpClient](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-net-httpclient/81223)

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**Author:** [@Rickard\_Nordwall](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rickard_Nordwall)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-net-httpclient/81223 "2023-10-31T12:48:18Z")

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Hi, Does the function system.net.httpClient() support \[headerValues\] as system.net.httpGet() does? The API I'm using demands that authentication is done via a dictionary in \[headerValues\] . Thanks, Rickard

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## [Summing partial dataset with expressions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/summing-partial-dataset-with-expressions/78562)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_DeBate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alex_DeBate)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/summing-partial-dataset-with-expressions/78562 "2023-10-31T12:04:21Z")

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Hey all, I've got a dataset stored in a component's custom prop. I'm trying to have another pair of property bindings do the following: property 1 sums the first half of the dataset and property 2 sums the second half o…

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## [Session.props.auth.user.roles security](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/session-props-auth-user-roles-security/81126)

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**Author:** [@joe.tamaki](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joe.tamaki)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 7:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/session-props-auth-user-roles-security/81126 "2023-10-31T07:54:07Z")

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In a perspective view button script, I'm assigning session.props.auth.user.roles to a variable userRoles, then calling a project library script and passing userRoles as an argument. Is this a security risk? Could userR…

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## [Copy custom Python files to Ignition Docker](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copy-custom-python-files-to-ignition-docker/80927)

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**Author:** [@jfan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jfan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 7:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copy-custom-python-files-to-ignition-docker/80927 "2023-10-31T07:48:03Z")

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Hi All, Does anyone know how to copy/insert a Python source file to the user-lib/pylib/site-packages in the docker environment? I am trying to leverage docker for my project development. Any input will be appreciated! …

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## [Opening a popup via script?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opening-a-popup-via-script/80889)

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**Author:** [@ignitionSL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ignitionSL)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 5:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opening-a-popup-via-script/80889 "2023-10-31T05:25:45Z")

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How to write a script for a button which open popup window(to enter password) and I need to valid the password and conduct the button action?

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