# Ignition

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## [Programmatically enable/disable device connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programmatically-enable-disable-device-connection/79031)

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**Author:** [@dick.willis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dick.willis)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programmatically-enable-disable-device-connection/79031 "2023-09-12T18:29:31Z")

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I have a similar need (not the same root cause, though). We have OMRON sensors that communicate with Ignition over TCP. Every few days, "something" glitches and they stop sending. The workaround is to Disable/Save and…

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## [Reset password project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-password-project/79035)

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**Author:** [@Maxim\_Kulikov](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Maxim_Kulikov)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-password-project/79035 "2023-09-12T18:25:35Z")

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Hi Help me reset password v7.9.5

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## [\[IGN-2121\] Status Message to Disappear after few seconds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-2121-status-message-to-disappear-after-few-seconds/79029)

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**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-2121-status-message-to-disappear-after-few-seconds/79029 "2023-09-12T18:00:08Z")

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Hi IA Forum, How do you implement the above topic? I have a query button, when click and query was successful, I want to display success message for 10 seconds and then disappear..

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## [Is there something like Vision Client Tags in Perspective?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-something-like-vision-client-tags-in-perspective/47254)

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**Author:** [@Jay\_L](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jay_L)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-something-like-vision-client-tags-in-perspective/47254 "2023-09-12T17:20:49Z")

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As is known to all, the Vision Client Tags allow users from different vision clients to operate without being affacted by the others, while if we wanna achieve the same goal in Perspective which is to let the users oper…

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## [Reset OPC UA Client Connection Programmatically](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-opc-ua-client-connection-programmatically/73805)

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**Author:** [@poresky](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/poresky)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2023, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-opc-ua-client-connection-programmatically/73805 "2023-05-16T18:38:01Z")

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Hello all, We have an OPC UA Client Connection to a PLC that hosts its own OPC UA server as a more efficient method of communication than using Ignition's built-in drivers. There are situations in which the server goes …

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## [Does the Ignition Platform include Tag Alarm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-the-ignition-platform-include-tag-alarm/79009)

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**Author:** [@770043297](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/770043297)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-the-ignition-platform-include-tag-alarm/79009 "2023-09-12T14:59:27Z")

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My Licensed Item includes the Ignition Platform. Is it available for use in the ALarms configuration of Tag Editor and will it continue to be available after the 2-hour expiration. I only use the Alarm Status Table Ver…

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## [Endress Hauser CM442](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/endress-hauser-cm442/76699)

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**Author:** [@ilikebeer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ilikebeer)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/endress-hauser-cm442/76699 "2023-09-12T12:33:38Z")

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A real beginner here as far as knowing what i'm doing. Have a new Endress Hauser CM442. Added it to the Devices using OPC UA. Brought into tags through the OPC and can see active tags. The problem i cannot figure out is …

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## [Doubt regarding Perspective security](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/doubt-regarding-perspective-security/78997)

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**Author:** [@Surya\_Chandra\_Mohan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Surya_Chandra_Mohan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/doubt-regarding-perspective-security/78997 "2023-09-12T12:29:25Z")

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Hello, Is there a way that will allow the users to view the Perspective project from Zones? And the users might be connected to the respective company wifi to access the same perspective project. If so, can you please …

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## [Retrieve the data from SQL table to ignition dashboard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieve-the-data-from-sql-table-to-ignition-dashboard/79003)

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**Author:** [@Riya\_Kaundal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Riya_Kaundal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 10:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieve-the-data-from-sql-table-to-ignition-dashboard/79003 "2023-09-12T10:29:21Z")

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I have created a table in SQL and have to retrieve the data from a particular ID column at a time. I've created a numeric textbox named 'sno' in ignition dashboard into which i am putting ID no. and I wish to retrieve th…

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## [Perspective Table: filter render view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-filter-render-view/71053)

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**Author:** [@Yogesh\_Garud](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yogesh_Garud)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 9:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-filter-render-view/71053 "2023-09-12T09:35:33Z")

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HELLO, I am using the 8.1.15 version of the ignition designer. I have one question regarding the perspective table render view. The filter function is not working if there is a date selection view as a render.

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## [How to load image in dashboard from ignition image browser in preview mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-load-image-in-dashboard-from-ignition-image-browser-in-preview-mode/78993)

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**Author:** [@Riya\_Kaundal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Riya_Kaundal)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 9:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-load-image-in-dashboard-from-ignition-image-browser-in-preview-mode/78993 "2023-09-12T09:22:58Z")

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This is the scripting i have done for upload image buttton in Scada and also selected the image component named imgStudent. The image path is displaying in preview mode but the image that i am selecting is not get displa…

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## [Numeric Entry Field events](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-entry-field-events/78992)

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**Author:** [@tupanaster](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tupanaster)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 7:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-entry-field-events/78992 "2023-09-12T07:53:29Z")

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Hi everyone, When trying to trigger an event from a disabled Numeric Entry Field on a web browser, it fails to trigger. It does trigger in the designer. Components Flex View\[ { "type": "ia.in…

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## [\[FEATURE\] Add inheritance of Perspective Styles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-add-inheritance-of-perspective-styles/78987)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 7:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-add-inheritance-of-perspective-styles/78987 "2023-09-12T07:03:40Z")

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Please add Perspective Style inheritance so we can inherit styles from other styles. For example, we could then define font size styles which have complex stuff in them for resizing fonts based on orientation, viewport s…

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## [Learning CSS Selector Syntax](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/learning-css-selector-syntax/78988)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/learning-css-selector-syntax/78988 "2023-09-12T02:53:17Z")

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I found this super nifty game that teaches you all you need to know about CSS selectors. (Credit goes to this website: CSS Selectors Cheat Sheet for the link)

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## [Perspective phone web browser not responding after reopen from screen lock](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-phone-web-browser-not-responding-after-reopen-from-screen-lock/78835)

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**Author:** [@chaoliang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chaoliang)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 1:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-phone-web-browser-not-responding-after-reopen-from-screen-lock/78835 "2023-09-12T01:24:27Z")

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Not sure whether anyone has encountered the similar issue. I opened the perspective project from phone, it works fine. Then the screen locked after 30s inactivity. Then I unlocked it, the web browser is still there. …

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## [Numericentryfield can only enter once if spinner is disabled](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numericentryfield-can-only-enter-once-if-spinner-is-disabled/78984)

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**Author:** [@chaoliang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chaoliang)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numericentryfield-can-only-enter-once-if-spinner-is-disabled/78984 "2023-09-12T00:47:21Z")

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I am using a numeric entry field on the view, if the spinner is disabled, I can enter the value for the first time, but I won't be able to click on the entry field to change the value again unless I click on the other co…

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## [Open Template Popup at Mouse Location](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-template-popup-at-mouse-location/62678)

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**Author:** [@Taylor.Johnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Taylor.Johnson)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-template-popup-at-mouse-location/62678 "2023-09-11T23:04:15Z")

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Good morning, I’m having issues with a script and wonder if someone had any ideas. What I have is a template with a button, when that button is pressed it passes parameters from the UDT to a popup window and opens said …

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## [I finished IU Credential but didn't know how to claim it](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-finished-iu-credential-but-didnt-know-how-to-claim-it/66909)

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**Author:** [@Juan\_Fertiago](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Juan_Fertiago)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-finished-iu-credential-but-didnt-know-how-to-claim-it/66909 "2023-09-11T22:26:03Z")

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I finished the UI credential, but when i want to claim it. there no button or page to claim it, instead it ask me to take core certification. Is there anyway to claim the UI credential certification for CV and Linkedin?

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## [Which method is more efficient when creating tags for my UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-method-is-more-efficient-when-creating-tags-for-my-udt/78976)

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**Author:** [@Shawn\_Rieger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shawn_Rieger)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-method-is-more-efficient-when-creating-tags-for-my-udt/78976 "2023-09-11T21:12:27Z")

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I'm creating a UDT to create tags based on EAM edge system (master/backup) tags. Since I can't seem to put a template in a template when using an expression, i.e. {\[system\]path/to/{sitename}/tag} - I started using refere…

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## [UDT tag Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-tag-scripting/78811)

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**Author:** [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-tag-scripting/78811 "2023-09-11T19:40:27Z")

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Good day all! I am needing some help in scripting with UDTs. As you can see below, I have a script on the UDT Breakout Count. For testing I have a bool that I turn on to move the currentValue of the tag into the Prev Br…

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## [Adding two stored Times HH:mm:ss together](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-two-stored-times-hhss-together/78964)

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**Author:** [@Tom\_Jenkins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tom_Jenkins)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-two-stored-times-hhss-together/78964 "2023-09-11T17:03:57Z")

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I have historical data that I pulled using SQL which I I'm looping through for the accumulative time down for the multiple chutes on our system item\[1\]. Which I don't think I have a problem with. I have both the current…

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## [Email Notification Profile Error: 'String', cannot be converted to the type 'Integer' which is expected by the property 'retryDelay'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-notification-profile-error-string-cannot-be-converted-to-the-type-integer-which-is-expected-by-the-property-retrydelay/78963)

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**Author:** [@edward.fowler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/edward.fowler)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-notification-profile-error-string-cannot-be-converted-to-the-type-integer-which-is-expected-by-the-property-retrydelay/78963 "2023-09-11T16:18:51Z")

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v8.1.31 This error has occurred intermittently on the last four Ignition versions. The retryDelay property is definitely an Integer. Suggestions? Thank you. com.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.config.PropertyTyp…

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## [Ignition Edge Button access denied](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-button-access-denied/78913)

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**Author:** [@Bigtalljv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bigtalljv)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-button-access-denied/78913 "2023-09-11T14:41:31Z")

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hi, I have an Edge deployment I am testing and have copied over a starting project from our running Ignition systems. I am having an issue where the control buttons are giving me the circle with the slash through it. …

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## [Perspective table cell - defer update functionality](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-cell-defer-update-functionality/78747)

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**Author:** [@Priyanka.Khandge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Priyanka.Khandge)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-cell-defer-update-functionality/78747 "2023-09-11T14:31:57Z")

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Hi Guys, If a user enters something in the cell, it isn't actually edited until they press Enter on the keyboard. I would like the edited cell without pressing the Enter. Does anyone know how to do "defer updates" is di…

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## [Writing Values to PLC UDT from Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-values-to-plc-udt-from-gateway/78910)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_Hrynciw](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert_Hrynciw)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-values-to-plc-udt-from-gateway/78910 "2023-09-11T12:49:27Z")

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Hello all, I'm working on a project where I will need to loop through our unit info database and input data into a UDT on the PLC so the Engineers can look through it and do different things with the tags on the PLC sid…

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## [Translate Ignition Alarm Acknowledgement web page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translate-ignition-alarm-acknowledgement-web-page/16109)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 10:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translate-ignition-alarm-acknowledgement-web-page/16109 "2023-09-11T10:42:54Z")

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How to translate the text contents of the email notification web page for Ignition Alarm Acknowledgement link ?

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## [Alarm Acknowledgement Web page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-acknowledgement-web-page/18423)

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**Author:** [@oisin.gribben](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/oisin.gribben)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 9:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-acknowledgement-web-page/18423 "2023-09-11T09:43:08Z")

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Hi, I am wondering is it possible to change the display of the Alarm Acknowledgement Web page that gets sent out with the alarm e-mail.

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## [Autosizing tables in flex containers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/autosizing-tables-in-flex-containers/78940)

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**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 9:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/autosizing-tables-in-flex-containers/78940 "2023-09-11T09:06:34Z")

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Every time I think I'm getting good at this CSS shows me that I'm not really. I'd like the top two tables (1 and 2) to expand to show all rows without scrollbars. Table 1 can be shorter (as it has less rows) but I do…

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## [Vision scripting issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-scripting-issue/78953)

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**Author:** [@Surya\_Chandra\_Mohan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Surya_Chandra_Mohan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 7:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-scripting-issue/78953 "2023-09-11T07:39:45Z")

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Hello, I am trying to perform delete operation in a table using database and script. I am trying to call a named query through scripting, but there's an error saying Transaction databaseName is closed If I try to incl…

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## [How to change text size when the Label change](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-change-text-size-when-the-label-change/78951)

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**Author:** [@chen\_zhe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chen_zhe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-change-text-size-when-the-label-change/78951 "2023-09-11T07:35:19Z")

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perspective I created a scene using a coordinate container and i want to change the font size itself When the screen zooms in and out, the font also zooms in and out with it in the small screen i want a s…

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