# Ignition

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## [Troubles making a Derived Boolean Tag work as a mask for a Short Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubles-making-a-derived-boolean-tag-work-as-a-mask-for-a-short-tag/15203)

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**Author:** [@Weffrey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Weffrey)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2023, 1:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubles-making-a-derived-boolean-tag-work-as-a-mask-for-a-short-tag/15203 "2023-09-23T01:39:33Z")

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Hi! I have long wanted a clean way in Ignition to create an internal boolean tag that points at an OPC based integer or short so I can easily link graphics to set/clear a bit of an OPC tag without scripting. I have use…

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## [Are comments in Named Queries known to not work correctly?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/are-comments-in-named-queries-known-to-not-work-correctly/79319)

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**Author:** [@sherman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sherman)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2023, 12:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/are-comments-in-named-queries-known-to-not-work-correctly/79319 "2023-09-23T00:28:35Z")

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I am trying to get some basic named queries up and running, and during my tribulations I have discovered that if I add comments (-- prefix, postgresql), I get errors like org.postgresql.util.PSQLException: The column in…

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## [Historical value writing over itself in SQL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historical-value-writing-over-itself-in-sql/79537)

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**Author:** [@Asya\_Sergoyan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Asya_Sergoyan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2023, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historical-value-writing-over-itself-in-sql/79537 "2023-09-23T00:21:53Z")

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We are running Ignition 8.1 and have been collecting tag history on many tags. At 12:51 we randomly stopped collecting tag history and I can't understand why. See below for the historical export for every minute of a tem…

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## [Unique Identity Provider per Project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unique-identity-provider-per-project/79529)

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**Author:** [@Colby\_Desselles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Colby_Desselles)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2023, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unique-identity-provider-per-project/79529 "2023-09-22T21:44:03Z")

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I have been doing some digging in identity providers and I was wondering how you would have a different IDP per project within perspective. I see the option per project to change the IDP, but they all share a common end…

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## [System.tag.query missing custom properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-query-missing-custom-properties/78322)

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**Author:** [@SamDonche](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SamDonche)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2023, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-query-missing-custom-properties/78322 "2023-09-22T19:50:59Z")

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It seems that the function system.tag.query is not able to retrieve the information on custom properties. Is this intentional?

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## [Named query returns \[{Column:value}\] instead of just value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-returns-column-value-instead-of-just-value/79526)

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**Author:** [@kssp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kssp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2023, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-returns-column-value-instead-of-just-value/79526 "2023-09-22T19:36:25Z")

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Hey, folks. I have an onActionPerformed running for a dropdown in Perspective. The options for this dropdown are filled via a query that pulls all values from one column in a table. The correct values populate into this…

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## [Double-Click Not Functioning in Perspective Table within Developer Tools in Web Browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/double-click-not-functioning-in-perspective-table-within-developer-tools-in-web-browser/79494)

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**Author:** [@Senthoor\_Mani\_M](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Senthoor_Mani_M)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2023, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/double-click-not-functioning-in-perspective-table-within-developer-tools-in-web-browser/79494 "2023-09-22T19:30:44Z")

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Hello everyone, I am currently working on a project involving a main view and a popup view. In the main view, there is a table, and a popup is supposed to open when a table row is clicked. Here's the issue I'm facing: w…

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## [How open the GWBK file](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-open-the-gwbk-file/79511)

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**Author:** [@nabil\_hocini](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nabil_hocini)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2023, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-open-the-gwbk-file/79511 "2023-09-22T18:41:14Z")

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hello everyone, could you show me the way to open the .GWBK files, please?

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## [Change DateTimeInput css style in theme folder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-datetimeinput-css-style-in-theme-folder/79349)

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**Author:** [@flavien](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/flavien)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2023, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-datetimeinput-css-style-in-theme-folder/79349 "2023-09-22T17:03:51Z")

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Hi, How can I change the background of datetimeinput popup below in my own theme's folder ?

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## [Get a list of all first names, last names, and emails out of the active directory using system.user.getUsers()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-a-list-of-all-first-names-last-names-and-emails-out-of-the-active-directory-using-system-user-getusers/79484)

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**Author:** [@Bushmatic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bushmatic)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2023, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-a-list-of-all-first-names-last-names-and-emails-out-of-the-active-directory-using-system-user-getusers/79484 "2023-09-22T16:43:21Z")

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I'm trying to figure out how to compile a list of all active users in the form of (first name, last name, email address) out of our active directory in Ignition. I have the following code, but I can't figure out how to g…

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## [Notice of Domain Account Lock due to file](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/notice-of-domain-account-lock-due-to-file/79471)

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**Author:** [@MikeAllgood](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MikeAllgood)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2023, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/notice-of-domain-account-lock-due-to-file/79471 "2023-09-22T15:12:40Z")

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I did a deploy on a production server today and had to open up the designer to import some tags. Later, an IT rep contacted me to let me know that my account had been locked out due to a file Varonis did not like. The f…

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## [Change font by change language in ignition Translation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-font-by-change-language-in-ignition-translation/21243)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2023, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-font-by-change-language-in-ignition-translation/21243 "2023-09-22T13:48:51Z")

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Hello In some fonts only one the target language is support(for ex only Russian) so when change language the English the font can't render target character and text field shows empty in ignition. I see a lot in other S…

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## [Perspective Scripting to find a Custom Property on a View](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-scripting-to-find-a-custom-property-on-a-view/79466)

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**Author:** [@Brian\_Shin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian_Shin)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2023, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-scripting-to-find-a-custom-property-on-a-view/79466 "2023-09-22T13:16:32Z")

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Hello, I have a custom UDT tag that is on my view. Within this UDT tag are two tags: HighAlarmEnableMode HighAlarmEnablePB The PB tag needs to be a momentary bit where it's a 1 and goes back to 0. When the PB tag is …

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## [Ignition and Cirrus Link desever much more CREDIT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-and-cirrus-link-desever-much-more-credit/79503)

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**Author:** [@dcamp1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcamp1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2023, 11:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-and-cirrus-link-desever-much-more-credit/79503 "2023-09-22T11:52:44Z")

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Ignition and Cirrus Link really do deserve much more credit, this combination has worked flawless for me for about 4 years now. I'm in the Oil & Gas industry. I have several very remote locations that we communicate wit…

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## [Using dropdown to change primary view content](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-dropdown-to-change-primary-view-content/79390)

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**Author:** [@Pyrak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pyrak)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2023, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-dropdown-to-change-primary-view-content/79390 "2023-09-22T11:34:55Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm having trouble configuring dropdown to change page content on selection of different items (A, B, C) in the list. I have a docked view with the dropdown set on top of the primary view I have three oth…

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## [Extracting data from incoming SECS Message from equipment](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/extracting-data-from-incoming-secs-message-from-equipment/79493)

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**Author:** [@dvsagar95](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dvsagar95)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2023, 9:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/extracting-data-from-incoming-secs-message-from-equipment/79493 "2023-09-22T09:34:12Z")

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Hi, I am using ignition to communicate with an equipment using SECS/GEM. I am getting the response which is something like this: {u'body': \[{u'format': 'A', u'doc': 'MDLN, Equipment Model Type', u'value': 'sim1'}, {u'f…

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## [Power Chart custom filter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-custom-filter/79489)

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**Author:** [@Jay\_Makwana](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jay_Makwana)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2023, 5:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-custom-filter/79489 "2023-09-22T05:58:55Z")

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Hi, There is a date/time filter in power chart to export data with selected time range, I want to add another custom filter in power chart. Is it possible to add? Help me out. Thank you.

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## [Perspective Table Rows Not Bidirectional With JSON Structure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-rows-not-bidirectional-with-json-structure/79486)

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**Author:** [@tmahaf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tmahaf)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2023, 6:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-rows-not-bidirectional-with-json-structure/79486 "2023-09-22T06:33:20Z")

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I can toggle the checkboxfrom the table data prop and the checkbox works as expected: However, Setting the bit low on the checkbox doesn't work bidirectionally and the table Data value still shows the bit True: I…

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## [\[BUG\]Edge Gateway Tag Provider Already Exists](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-edge-gateway-tag-provider-already-exists/79414)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-edge-gateway-tag-provider-already-exists/79414 "2023-09-21T23:59:53Z")

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Have an edge installation that I previously restored a backup on and renamed the tag provider. Restored the gateway backup again, it now has the default "edge" tag provider name but when I try to change it, it says the …

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## [Edge Sync Services](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-sync-services/79477)

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**Author:** [@Project2501](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Project2501)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-sync-services/79477 "2023-09-21T21:13:59Z")

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My edge gateway is running with an Edge Sync License, all good. There is a main gateway running, connected to a historian collecting the edge gateway tags and serving perspective sessions. This is peachy. Should the S…

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## [Pulling Specific Cell Data from a Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pulling-specific-cell-data-from-a-table/79479)

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**Author:** [@NP209](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/NP209)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pulling-specific-cell-data-from-a-table/79479 "2023-09-21T21:06:25Z")

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Hello, figured out almost everything I needed for my project but can't seem to figure this last bit out. I want to let the user select a row from a table that has 6 columns. From the row selected I want to send the order…

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## [Can't see all PLC tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-see-all-plc-tags/79470)

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**Author:** [@Evan\_Curry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Evan_Curry)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-see-all-plc-tags/79470 "2023-09-21T20:36:35Z")

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Hey everybody I'm messing around with my first Ignition project and have a micrologix 1100 and RS500 running on a VM. I've created a Tag Provider using the 1100 and am able to see B3's and N7's but I can't see any other…

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## [Vision Web Browser Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-web-browser-component/79456)

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**Author:** [@Art\_Irvin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Art_Irvin)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-web-browser-component/79456 "2023-09-21T19:53:24Z")

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I understand there is a web browser component that can be added to the designer. What I'm not understanding is how to access it for download. Is the web site a secret or am I simply one of the blind mice? TIA

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## [Perspective Workstation Blocked - Win32/TvmBlock](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-workstation-blocked-win32-tvmblock/79475)

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**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-workstation-blocked-win32-tvmblock/79475 "2023-09-21T19:46:10Z")

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Has anyone else experienced a block on workstation? Edit, just asking for my own curiosity. I understand it's mainly due to whatever policy is being set.

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## [EAM Database Question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/eam-database-question/79476)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/eam-database-question/79476 "2023-09-21T19:49:37Z")

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I've got a distributed system with 5 edge panels that will be managed via EAM from a central "master" server. Each edge is in it's own "local area" and runs a limited set of screens from the project that is kept on the …

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## [Floating precision forced limit on screen in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/floating-precision-forced-limit-on-screen-in-perspective/79474)

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**Author:** [@Project2501](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Project2501)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/floating-precision-forced-limit-on-screen-in-perspective/79474 "2023-09-21T19:33:47Z")

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This feels like it's easy and I'm missing the point, that happens alot. Problem statement: Tags in perspective had a high level of precision when bound to a Props.text. I first changed the tag property to force 2 digit…

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## [UDT tag scripts not updating](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-tag-scripts-not-updating/79462)

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**Author:** [@Chad\_Gregory](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Chad_Gregory)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-tag-scripts-not-updating/79462 "2023-09-21T18:17:36Z")

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I have an Ignition Edge 8.1.31 instance using MQTT Transmission to send tags to our local gateway (Ignition 8.1.24). UDTs are utilized on Ignition Edge so of course these are copied to the local gateway. On the local ga…

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## [Ignition Vision and Ethernet I/P devices](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-vision-and-ethernet-i-p-devices/78928)

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**Author:** [@robb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robb)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-vision-and-ethernet-i-p-devices/78928 "2023-09-21T17:43:39Z")

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I would like to get Ignition to display information from some networked VFDs. From what I've read so far, @pturmel Ignition Third-Party Module Showcase module would be the best option. Has anyone done something like this…

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## [How print in console from function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-print-in-console-from-function/79460)

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**Author:** [@marco\_alvarez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marco_alvarez)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-print-in-console-from-function/79460 "2023-09-21T17:10:35Z")

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Hi, im trying to debug my code, I want to print something in the console everytime function calculateRoster is called. I try with print "test" / print("test"), but my output console is empty. Im sure the function is bein…

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## [Ignition 7.9 Tag Editor Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-tag-editor-error/79352)

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**Author:** [@Nicholas\_Leighton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nicholas_Leighton)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-tag-editor-error/79352 "2023-09-21T16:27:16Z")

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Wanted to reach out on this forum in case any one has seen this error before. I couldn't find any similar topics on this so I started a new one. This error makes it impossible to make any tag changes, and this is a runni…

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