# Ignition

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## [Ignition Alarm Pipeline - Email](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-alarm-pipeline-email/81098)

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**Author:** [@Sam\_Bermejo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sam_Bermejo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-alarm-pipeline-email/81098 "2023-10-27T14:23:16Z")

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Hi everyone, A random question about alarm pipelines. I have configured an alarm pipeline to send emails when an alarm occurs. I have tested it from the gateway and I have received the email correctly (so the email set…

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## [\[IGN-6957\]NamedQuery Bug in 8.1.23](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-6957-namedquery-bug-in-8-1-23/67827)

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**Author:** [@roland.scheuer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roland.scheuer)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-6957-namedquery-bug-in-8-1-23/67827 "2023-10-27T14:09:34Z")

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Hi, im facing a problem with NamedQueries in Ignition 8.1.23 Same query works with 8.1.22 and 8.1.17 and same DB as a NamedQuery. Same query works on 8.1.23 in DBQueryBrowser and also in Scripting, seems problem in …

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## [Alarm Custom SMS Message](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-custom-sms-message/81064)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-custom-sms-message/81064 "2023-10-27T13:37:01Z")

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I have an existing alarm pipeline that I am adding alarms to call out on. The message is At {eventTime|hh:mm:ss}, alarm "{name}" at "{displayPath}" transitioned to {eventState}. However, my new alarms use the label and…

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## [Project default tag provider not updating in Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-default-tag-provider-not-updating-in-designer/81090)

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**Author:** [@DavidO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DavidO)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-default-tag-provider-not-updating-in-designer/81090 "2023-10-27T11:57:33Z")

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Still in the learning phase, so bear with me :wink: I'm testing changing the project default tag provider. The motive is to be able to run against different providers when debugging different release versions. I have …

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## [Displaying a view from another project into primary view from current project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-a-view-from-another-project-into-primary-view-from-current-project/81081)

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**Author:** [@Yannick\_Urselmann](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yannick_Urselmann)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-a-view-from-another-project-into-primary-view-from-current-project/81081 "2023-10-27T11:33:28Z")

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Hello, I want to display a view from a project (1) inside another project (2). But the view from (1) needs to be embedded into the primary view of (2). It is important that both projects can be used separately. I tried …

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## [How Ignition Course Certification Test works](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-ignition-course-certification-test-works/81083)

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**Author:** [@Shashiraj\_P\_S](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shashiraj_P_S)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 10:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-ignition-course-certification-test-works/81083 "2023-10-27T10:29:46Z")

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How the test works, what are the preparations to be made to take a test? Is there any mock test is available before taking main test

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## [Perspective Horizontal Menu Bar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-horizontal-menu-bar/81077)

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**Author:** [@Gaurav.Shitole](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gaurav.Shitole)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 7:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-horizontal-menu-bar/81077 "2023-10-27T07:46:11Z")

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Hello, So I am trying to navigate to different project from my HorizontalMenu component, but it opens in New Tab. So the target URLs are like below: GWAddress + /data/perspective/client/ + ProjectName1 + "/page1/show1" …

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## [Browser bookmarks fail after a few weeks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browser-bookmarks-fail-after-a-few-weeks/81036)

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**Author:** [@Marcus\_Stubbles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Marcus_Stubbles)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browser-bookmarks-fail-after-a-few-weeks/81036 "2023-10-27T07:10:16Z")

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I've posted about this in one of the other topics, but it's becoming a bigger and bigger issue. It needs its own post. We have a created a web site for our company for internal use using Ignition 8.1. The whole site r…

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## [How to force Perspective prop change event script to fire on first load](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-force-perspective-prop-change-event-script-to-fire-on-first-load/81067)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 3:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-force-perspective-prop-change-event-script-to-fire-on-first-load/81067 "2023-10-27T03:34:21Z")

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I'm trying to force a component's prop on change script event to fire on first load of the page that it's in, but not having any luck. I've tried: setting prop to not be persistent adding to the view's onStartup metho…

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## [Accessing Peripheral Devices from Perspective Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-peripheral-devices-from-perspective-script/81061)

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**Author:** [@Dawson\_Knight](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dawson_Knight)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 12:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-peripheral-devices-from-perspective-script/81061 "2023-10-27T00:42:27Z")

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I am using the following code to extract information from the the Card Number and Facility code using a USB Smartcard reader. It works great in Script Console but wont find any devices (i.e. Index out of bounds on cardTe…

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## [Changing redundant server when master has failed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-redundant-server-when-master-has-failed/8093)

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**Author:** [@dfenter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dfenter)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 12:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-redundant-server-when-master-has-failed/8093 "2023-10-27T00:23:10Z")

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The machine that was running as the Ignition Master gateway has failed. Ignition will not run on the machine. Our redundant server is up and running, but we cannot change the configuration to set the redundant server …

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## [Can we change or update roles of the users in Active Directory by a script in vision?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-we-change-or-update-roles-of-the-users-in-active-directory-by-a-script-in-vision/81054)

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**Author:** [@pranjali.ramtekkar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pranjali.ramtekkar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-we-change-or-update-roles-of-the-users-in-active-directory-by-a-script-in-vision/81054 "2023-10-26T22:12:45Z")

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I am trying to write a script which check if the user has access to modify screens on a application. if not I want to update user role ( in my example from operator to administrator) . However , \*\*system.security.getU…

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## [Client Screen Locked Popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-screen-locked-popup/65337)

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**Author:** [@avidsolutions13](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/avidsolutions13)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-screen-locked-popup/65337 "2023-10-26T20:06:51Z")

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I'm trying to figure out why I keep getting the "Screen Locked - This screen has been locked by " popup in my client: I do not have Inactivity Enabled in my Project Properties and I've searched everywhere in the Forum…

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## [Edge Ignition-Gateway Failed to Start](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-ignition-gateway-failed-to-start/80994)

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**Author:** [@Tyler\_Boyd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tyler_Boyd)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-ignition-gateway-failed-to-start/80994 "2023-10-26T20:03:58Z")

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Trying to run Ignition Edge on Raspberry Pi and I keep getting an error when starting the Gateway. Image and Log attached wrapper.log (42.2 KB)

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## [Expression vs Expression Structure Relative Position Binding Ignition 8.1.31](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-vs-expression-structure-relative-position-binding-ignition-8-1-31/81046)

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**Author:** [@TJ\_Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TJ_Ignition)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-vs-expression-structure-relative-position-binding-ignition-8-1-31/81046 "2023-10-26T19:27:18Z")

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I have 2 labels in the root Coordinate Container of a small Perspective view (233w x 400h), which will be used as an embedded view. There are other items in the view, but the goal is to change the y position of the first…

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## [Restart Gateway Network Connection from script?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restart-gateway-network-connection-from-script/58013)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restart-gateway-network-connection-from-script/58013 "2023-10-26T19:21:23Z")

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@Kevin.Herron @PGriffith Is it possible to restart gateway network connections via script? I.e. press this button: I want to give operators access to this from clients while we’re still trying to resolve performanc…

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## [Trouble updating boolean tag in change script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-updating-boolean-tag-in-change-script/81047)

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**Author:** [@Christy\_Jean](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Christy_Jean)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-updating-boolean-tag-in-change-script/81047 "2023-10-26T19:20:11Z")

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I have 2 tags High Force 1 and OffsetForce 1. I have another tag (Time passed) that's keeping track of minutes since a button click. After 3 mins, I check whether HF 1 is within +-5% of OF 1. If it's not within that rang…

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## [Periodic data transfer form client to historian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/periodic-data-transfer-form-client-to-historian/81048)

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**Author:** [@wdfus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wdfus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/periodic-data-transfer-form-client-to-historian/81048 "2023-10-26T17:55:38Z")

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I'm interested in transitioning to ignition so I downloaded maker edition at home to do some testing. In the past I have used a combination of Kepserver and Canary Labs non-relational database to store data in a histori…

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## [Perspective Table - Expand Subview function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-expand-subview-function/34457)

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**Author:** [@danieltalbot](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danieltalbot)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-expand-subview-function/34457 "2023-10-26T17:44:41Z")

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I know there are onSubviewExpand and onSubviewCollapse events built into the Table component, but is there a function I could use in an onRowClick event script to expand and collapse a subview? I am trying to make it so…

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## [\[SOLVED\] Heartbeat in gateway events not running](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-heartbeat-in-gateway-events-not-running/80986)

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**Author:** [@Ruben\_Lima](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ruben_Lima)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-heartbeat-in-gateway-events-not-running/80986 "2023-10-26T16:30:50Z")

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Hi, im doig a heartbeat between a contrologix and my geteway. I did it using this code server = "Ignition OPC UA Server" HeartBeatAddress = "ns=1;s=\[Contrologix\]HeartBeat" system.opc.writeValue(server, HeartBeatAddre…

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## [Black color on all symbol](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/black-color-on-all-symbol/81021)

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**Author:** [@ReyC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ReyC)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/black-color-on-all-symbol/81021 "2023-10-26T16:04:43Z")

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Hi, I defined symbols that have an expression to change colors based on the tag value. The symbol work properly into Ignition designer. Unfortunately, they remain black when the view is loaded into web browser. What is…

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## [Force closed designer after infite loop - days worth of progress lost](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/force-closed-designer-after-infite-loop-days-worth-of-progress-lost/81032)

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**Author:** [@Remco\_Geervliet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Remco_Geervliet)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/force-closed-designer-after-infite-loop-days-worth-of-progress-lost/81032 "2023-10-26T15:48:27Z")

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As you can probably deduct from the title - I've made a rookie mistake.. After accidentally locking my entire designer up by starting preview mode before finishing my script, I force-closed it via task-manager. Expecti…

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## [Timestamps fetched during a named query run during an SFC are of a different format than the exact same query run from the Script Console](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timestamps-fetched-during-a-named-query-run-during-an-sfc-are-of-a-different-format-than-the-exact-same-query-run-from-the-script-console/80935)

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**Author:** [@sherman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sherman)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timestamps-fetched-during-a-named-query-run-during-an-sfc-are-of-a-different-format-than-the-exact-same-query-run-from-the-script-console/80935 "2023-10-26T15:17:30Z")

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I am trying to run a named query that pulls the last row of data before a timestamp. It is incredibly simple (the CTE format is from when I was trying to do a few and join them together, I know it is unnecessary in this …

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## [Email Script with Attachment slow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-script-with-attachment-slow/81026)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Perelmutter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jeff_Perelmutter)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-script-with-attachment-slow/81026 "2023-10-26T14:58:55Z")

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I want to send an email with a .zip attachment when a button is pressed, it works but it takes 20-45 seconds to execute. Is there any way to speed up sending an email?

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## [Tag History binding "AsStored" with multiple tags contains wrong data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-binding-asstored-with-multiple-tags-contains-wrong-data/81011)

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**Author:** [@Frosty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Frosty)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-binding-asstored-with-multiple-tags-contains-wrong-data/81011 "2023-10-26T14:34:05Z")

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Hi, I have a question/bug report when using a Tag History binding with the following settings: Return Format: Wide Query Mode: AsStored Time Range: Historical Tags: Direct with multiple tag paths Value Format: Document …

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## [\[bug-12209\]Double value is messed up](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12209-double-value-is-messed-up/23587)

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**Author:** [@danieltalbot](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danieltalbot)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12209-double-value-is-messed-up/23587 "2023-10-26T14:07:33Z")

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I put 3.14 in a Numeric Text Field using the Number Type: Double, and the Value (Double) returns 3.140000105. Why isn’t it returning exactly 3.14? I’ve even tried binding that property to round(3.14,2) and it returns the…

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## [Ignition in Chrome Browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-in-chrome-browser/81012)

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**Author:** [@Rahul\_Patil](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rahul_Patil)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-in-chrome-browser/81012 "2023-10-26T13:13:52Z")

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Is it possible to control that when i launch a perspective session , It launches in new chrome browser window. Now , when I am launching a window ,it open a existing chrome window and just open a new tab beside it. Tha…

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## [Heatmap for Vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/heatmap-for-vision/81017)

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**Author:** [@Miguel\_Cimildoro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Miguel_Cimildoro)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/heatmap-for-vision/81017 "2023-10-26T13:03:48Z")

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good morning to all, I am trying to make a HeatMap like this Ignition Exchange | Inductive Automation but in my case I need one for Vision... Is there an example similar to this one? or is there any other alternative …

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## [SQL Update Query from Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-update-query-from-table/81003)

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**Author:** [@Tyler\_Esters1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tyler_Esters1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 12:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-update-query-from-table/81003 "2023-10-26T12:19:32Z")

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Hello, I am building a warehouse page that our team manually fills data in a table throughout the day (usually done in excel). This table will have an absolute max of 30 columns. I am wanting to write a scheduled event…

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## [Compatibility with Oracle 23c Database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/compatibility-with-oracle-23c-database/81016)

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**Author:** [@Andrea\_Salmaso](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrea_Salmaso)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/compatibility-with-oracle-23c-database/81016 "2023-10-26T12:08:35Z")

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Hi, is Ignition compatible with the newest version of Orable db (23c)? Thanks

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