# Ignition

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## [Get dataset from a tag query in PowerTable](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-dataset-from-a-tag-query-in-powertable/77755)

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**Author:** [@italogustavoaraujo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/italogustavoaraujo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-dataset-from-a-tag-query-in-powertable/77755 "2023-08-11T17:22:37Z")

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Hello everyone, I have a PowerTable and I would like to get its dataset so I can format and export it in excel, because the native option only exports in CSV, and I didn't find any more options in the menu.

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## [Perspective XYChart Scripting - dataSources and series issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xychart-scripting-datasources-and-series-issue/77721)

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**Author:** [@bfuson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bfuson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xychart-scripting-datasources-and-series-issue/77721 "2023-08-11T15:20:42Z")

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I have a script that sets the dataSources and series props on an XYChart based on dropdown selections. I'm calling the script via a Property Change Script on a dropdown value property. The generation script runs several …

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## [Query string in Report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-string-in-report/77754)

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**Author:** [@John\_John](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/John_John)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-string-in-report/77754 "2023-08-11T15:10:14Z")

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Hi, I have created a named query that involves passing a query string as a parameter. But the report doesn't have a parameter as query string. How can I pass the input as query string within the report? Thanks

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## [Save Report as PDF to Sharepoint](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-report-as-pdf-to-sharepoint/77714)

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**Author:** [@koenigs.alex](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/koenigs.alex)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-report-as-pdf-to-sharepoint/77714 "2023-08-11T15:00:42Z")

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Using 7.9.10, is it possible to save a report as a PDF to a folder in Microsoft SharePoint?

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## [\[Feature\] Hide "Get Designer" Button Until User has Authenticated](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-hide-get-designer-button-until-user-has-authenticated/77758)

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**Author:** [@WillMT10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WillMT10)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-hide-get-designer-button-until-user-has-authenticated/77758 "2023-08-11T14:31:20Z")

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It seems like no matter how explicit and clear the instructions are on how to install the Vision Client Launcher, someone inevitably installs the Designer instead and then asks "why it not work?"... :man\_facepalming: It…

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## [XYChart with Column](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xychart-with-column/77700)

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**Author:** [@Valerian\_LADIEU](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Valerian_LADIEU)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xychart-with-column/77700 "2023-08-11T14:12:46Z")

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Hello everybody, I want to make a column diagram (as in photo n°1), to do this I have made a list in my dataSources (photo n°2). So I modified xAxes and yAxes to get the graph I want, only I can only make it appear wit…

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## [Array elements order](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/array-elements-order/77740)

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**Author:** [@g.cascales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/g.cascales)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/array-elements-order/77740 "2023-08-11T13:37:54Z")

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Hello there, why is this array (SerialNumbers) losing the order of the elements? I marked my guess in red. Thanks in advance.

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## [Self-Signed Certificate facing issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/self-signed-certificate-facing-issue/77751)

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**Author:** [@Learner\_Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Learner_Ignition)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/self-signed-certificate-facing-issue/77751 "2023-08-11T13:14:31Z")

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Hi, I am working on implementation of secure connection for Ignition on my laptop (localhost). I was following the below steps. Secure Communication (SSL / TLS) - Ignition User Manual 8.1 - Ignition Documentation. I a…

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## [Subscript on a Report Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/subscript-on-a-report-table/77753)

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**Author:** [@bwhite](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bwhite)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/subscript-on-a-report-table/77753 "2023-08-11T12:33:51Z")

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I am using version 8.1. Is there a way to enter text with a subscript into a report table?

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## [Problem to make the EAM Module Send Tags Task working with Tag Editing Permissions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-to-make-the-eam-module-send-tags-task-working-with-tag-editing-permissions/65524)

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**Author:** [@ste.bensoussan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ste.bensoussan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-to-make-the-eam-module-send-tags-task-working-with-tag-editing-permissions/65524 "2023-08-09T11:43:03Z")

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Hello, I cannot make the EAM "Send tags" task working if I define "Tag Editing Permissions" on the remote gateways. It is working well if the parameter "Tag Editing Permissions" is blank, but if it is not I get "Tag JS…

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## [Timeout Exception](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timeout-exception/70325)

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**Author:** [@Eng.ahmadGabr88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eng.ahmadGabr88)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 9:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timeout-exception/70325 "2023-08-11T09:13:33Z")

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on my project using ignition v8.1.22, I created only couple of views however every certain time the below message appears. then I can do nothing just restarting the project and I lost all unsaved data.

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## [system.tag.readBlocking() not working correctly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-readblocking-not-working-correctly/77739)

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**Author:** [@Jarrod\_Woodall](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jarrod_Woodall)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 7:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-readblocking-not-working-correctly/77739 "2023-08-11T07:53:39Z")

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I have this weird issue where Im running a onAction script on a button. I pull 4 binary tags into the code via system.tag.readBlocking("blah blah tag") but when i try to use it in a if statement the code seemingly doesn'…

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## [Is there a way to differentiate between HMI panels?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-differentiate-between-hmi-panels/77484)

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**Author:** [@Jesus\_Ramiro\_Garcia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jesus_Ramiro_Garcia)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 5:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-differentiate-between-hmi-panels/77484 "2023-08-11T05:42:00Z")

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Hello. Im working in a cell that has several panels on each side of the machine. As you can either control the machine from the left or right side, we created two overview screens with a mirrored version of the layout. …

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## [Confusing dates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/confusing-dates/77697)

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**Author:** [@g.cascales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/g.cascales)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 5:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/confusing-dates/77697 "2023-08-11T05:14:43Z")

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Hello there! Maybe I am confused with something, but why do I get this? In the doc it is said that Sunday is day 1 and Saturday is day 7. Thanks in advance.

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## [OPC UA Too many Monitored Items Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-too-many-monitored-items-error/77727)

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**Author:** [@kyungjun\_kim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kyungjun_kim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 1:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-too-many-monitored-items-error/77727 "2023-08-11T01:05:50Z")

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Hello. I am currently using WAGO PFC-100 to retrieve tags via OPC UA. I have encountered an error starting with "Too many Monitored Items" due to the number of registered tags exceeding 1000. Can the Ignition OPC Connec…

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## [\[IGN-8155\]Gradient Paints - Big Performance Hit on MacOS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-8155-gradient-paints-big-performance-hit-on-macos/77322)

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**Author:** [@WillMT10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WillMT10)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-8155-gradient-paints-big-performance-hit-on-macos/77322 "2023-08-10T22:44:54Z")

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I was trying to troubleshoot why a few of our projects have terrible performance in the Designer for some of our screens. The issue seemed to be limited to MacOS (video below) - although we didn't test Linux. The same …

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## [The vision client freezes in 'starting project'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-vision-client-freezes-in-starting-project/77677)

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**Author:** [@lachguerabdallah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lachguerabdallah)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-vision-client-freezes-in-starting-project/77677 "2023-08-10T22:41:42Z")

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Hello, I have a issue to start the projects in the vision client, it stays frozen in 'starting project' in the gateway the client appears, and in the logs no error appears. please help.

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## [Database User Source - any way to add multiple contact info](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-user-source-any-way-to-add-multiple-contact-info/77716)

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**Author:** [@DaveRNeal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DaveRNeal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-user-source-any-way-to-add-multiple-contact-info/77716 "2023-08-10T22:18:32Z")

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Good afternoon. I'm attempting to add both a phone number and separate sms number to each user's contact info in a database user source. I can add 1 or the other without any issue in the Contact Info Query field, but wh…

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## [Ignition Projects Directory in Linux](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-projects-directory-in-linux/77723)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Bridgeman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dan_Bridgeman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-projects-directory-in-linux/77723 "2023-08-10T21:40:10Z")

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Our team has been using multiple project directories to develop in Windows, as explained in Change Ignition Project Location, and it has been very helpful when working on projects for multiple servers. Just point -Digni…

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## [Integrating React into Ignition's Web Dev Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/integrating-react-into-ignitions-web-dev-module/73868)

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**Author:** [@fmata](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fmata)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/integrating-react-into-ignitions-web-dev-module/73868 "2023-08-10T21:24:42Z")

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Hello everyone, I'm currently working on a web application using Ignition and I'm looking for guidance on integrating React into the Web Dev module. I have already developed a React application with its own build files …

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## [MariaDB JBDC type casting question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mariadb-jbdc-type-casting-question/77709)

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**Author:** [@justin.brzozoski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.brzozoski)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mariadb-jbdc-type-casting-question/77709 "2023-08-10T20:59:18Z")

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I've got a simple table in MariaDB kinda like this: CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS event\_counts\_per\_group ( group\_id INT NOT NULL, day DATE NOT NULL, event\_count INT NOT NULL DEFAULT 0, PRIMARY KEY (group\_id, day) )…

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## [Perspective BarcodeScannerInput - scan + keyboard input?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-barcodescannerinput-scan-keyboard-input/77648)

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**Author:** [@tim.schultz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tim.schultz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-barcodescannerinput-scan-keyboard-input/77648 "2023-08-10T20:47:10Z")

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I have a Perspective view that I'm running inside the Android mobile app on a Zebra MC33XX handheld scanner. When the BarcodeScannerInput component is available inside the view (display:false, visible:true), the scannin…

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## [NCLOB in Alarm Journal - not in DB tables (Oracle)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nclob-in-alarm-journal-not-in-db-tables-oracle/77711)

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**Author:** [@AIO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AIO)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nclob-in-alarm-journal-not-in-db-tables-oracle/77711 "2023-08-10T20:02:32Z")

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Hi folks, Ignition 8.1.24 Oracle XE 18.0 We're seeing event data showing up as "oracle.sql.NCLOB", while the actual data in the tables is correct: And the columns appear correct: It appears as though the auto-gen…

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## [Alarm journal not displaying correct alarm information for label](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-not-displaying-correct-alarm-information-for-label/51464)

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**Author:** [@michael.black](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.black)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-not-displaying-correct-alarm-information-for-label/51464 "2023-08-10T20:05:23Z")

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I have an alarm journal that worked perfect when I had one gateway and one connection to a local mariadb database. Now I have broken up the front and backend gateways so the backend has the connection to the plc and als…

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## [Dynamic Time Series Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-time-series-chart/77708)

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**Author:** [@Ludson\_Farah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ludson_Farah)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-time-series-chart/77708 "2023-08-10T18:48:52Z")

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I have an application with several Analog tags. I also have a Pop-up that will show some properties of this tags. One of them will be a Time Series Chart with the historical data of this tag, I am using a parameter to m…

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## [OPC UA Timestamp issue for historical tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-timestamp-issue-for-historical-tags/77712)

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**Author:** [@Amir\_Farmanbar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amir_Farmanbar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-timestamp-issue-for-historical-tags/77712 "2023-08-10T18:14:19Z")

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I have an issue with historical tags, because time/date of the machine server keep changing. I read this article below: "The nature of OPC UA Historical Access requires that a single timestamp reference be used to relat…

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## [Binding a embedded page checkbox to a checkbox from a table on another page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-a-embedded-page-checkbox-to-a-checkbox-from-a-table-on-another-page/77670)

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**Author:** [@bob.richards](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bob.richards)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-a-embedded-page-checkbox-to-a-checkbox-from-a-table-on-another-page/77670 "2023-08-10T17:03:34Z")

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I have a perspective page with a table bound to a named query that returns a bit data type field, resulting in a checkbox. I have an embedded page with a checkbox. The table is set up with a rendered view to the embedd…

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## [Gateway name change follow-up/issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-name-change-follow-up-issues/77705)

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**Author:** [@jeff.ryan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeff.ryan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-name-change-follow-up-issues/77705 "2023-08-10T16:55:12Z")

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We have a likely need to change a Gateway name after we've set it up a few months ago and have done (most of) development/design to it, but have not put it into production yet. So now is the best time sooner rather than…

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## [Docked View responsive size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docked-view-responsive-size/77701)

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**Author:** [@Josue\_Cuadras](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Josue_Cuadras)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docked-view-responsive-size/77701 "2023-08-10T16:28:53Z")

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Hello everyone, I was reading the documentation about docked views and in the size parameter I see that pixels is used as a measure, I wanted to know if there is any way to use some other type of measure since I want th…

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## [Python Class \_\_new\_\_ method](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-class-new-method/77694)

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**Author:** [@boeked](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/boeked)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-class-new-method/77694 "2023-08-10T16:05:12Z")

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I am trying to develop a python class and would like to use the new magic method for object creation. It doesn't seem to be called when a new instance is created. The init method is called but new is not. I have a feelin…

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