# Ignition

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## [Popup Fade In and Fade Out - CSS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-fade-in-and-fade-out-css/77079)

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**Author:** [@Liam\_Dietrich](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Liam_Dietrich)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-fade-in-and-fade-out-css/77079 "2023-07-28T16:20:25Z")

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Goal: Fade-out perspective popup using CSS. Following up on the following discussion... The code attached allows for the popup to fade-in but not fade-out. Any suggestions on how to fade-out the popup would be greatly…

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## [Gateway Tag Change Script Not Firing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-script-not-firing/77072)

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**Author:** [@Mason\_Stevens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mason_Stevens)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-script-not-firing/77072 "2023-07-28T16:08:33Z")

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Hey all. I've been trying my hand at utilizing tag change scripts to write values from query tags down into the OPC tags from the controller. I very quickly ran into an issue, though, as none of my scripts will fire. I t…

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## [How to hide Perspective Initial load pages](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-hide-perspective-initial-load-pages/77077)

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**Author:** [@sathish\_dhan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sathish_dhan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-hide-perspective-initial-load-pages/77077 "2023-07-28T16:00:24Z")

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We are embedding Perspective view in our web application. we would like to hide initial perspective page that shows authenticating, Connecting,Loading Project etc, and also the Powered by Ignition icon on bottom right co…

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## [Ignition Edge on Linux (Debian) - Running Vision from CLI?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-on-linux-debian-running-vision-from-cli/77068)

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**Author:** [@kcui](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kcui)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-on-linux-debian-running-vision-from-cli/77068 "2023-07-28T15:58:54Z")

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Hi - new to Ignition in general so please forgive the basic question. I have Edge Gateway (8.1.24) set up on an embedded PC running Debian. I have the Panel module installed and this system will also host the Vision Cl…

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## [Alarms after restart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-after-restart/77070)

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**Author:** [@bwirth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bwirth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-after-restart/77070 "2023-07-28T14:55:04Z")

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Can anyone explain the "Continuous Event Detection Window (min)" Gerneral Alarm Setting? On my system (8.1.27), when a system restart occurs, all alarms are refired as new. I guess, luckily, I have Notify Initial Event…

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## [How to use Advance Style Sheet option in inherent project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-advance-style-sheet-option-in-inherent-project/77064)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-advance-style-sheet-option-in-inherent-project/77064 "2023-07-28T14:50:57Z")

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Hi, I wonder how to use the Advance Style Sheet option in the inherent project. Like before I have a base project in that I put my library and resources and inherit them in customer projects. The problem is I use Advan…

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## [Template Easy Charts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-easy-charts/77061)

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**Author:** [@billy\_hanner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/billy_hanner)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-easy-charts/77061 "2023-07-28T14:16:30Z")

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Hi, Has anyone had any luck using an easy chart as part of a template, we are developing a system with a process that requires a chart and the only part we haven't managed to make dynamic so far is the chart. specifical…

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## [Tag Historian not saving values on change](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historian-not-saving-values-on-change/77057)

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**Author:** [@augusto.junior](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/augusto.junior)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historian-not-saving-values-on-change/77057 "2023-07-28T14:08:03Z")

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Hi, I created memory tags to store delta pressure data from a machine. I enabled the history, but it's not recording on change all the time. The tag is reset to 0 in the beginning of each shift by script. After that, th…

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## [Report from script with parameter input](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-from-script-with-parameter-input/77063)

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**Author:** [@t.cobbs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/t.cobbs)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-from-script-with-parameter-input/77063 "2023-07-28T13:45:54Z")

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I am trying to send a report out on a button click, but I need to be able to apply a parameter value that is very key to the report. How can I do this? If I can't directly do it through one of the pre-built methods is th…

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## [Perspective Map: make areas (polygons) hoverable & clickable?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-map-make-areas-polygons-hoverable-clickable/45807)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-map-make-areas-polygons-hoverable-clickable/45807 "2023-07-28T13:25:31Z")

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Is it possible to make map polygons hoverable and clickable by the user? I want to create polygons that define areas on a map, and have the user be able to hover over the areas and have them change style, and also be abl…

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## [Remove Shadow Under Table Header](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-shadow-under-table-header/65540)

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**Author:** [@Curtis\_Turley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curtis_Turley)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-shadow-under-table-header/65540 "2023-07-28T13:07:12Z")

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Does anyone know how to remove the shadow under the header of the table component? I have tried messing with a few of the props in all the various style object with no success.

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## [Limit number of sessions using a page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/limit-number-of-sessions-using-a-page/77055)

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**Author:** [@Pablo\_Fernandez\_Expo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pablo_Fernandez_Expo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/limit-number-of-sessions-using-a-page/77055 "2023-07-28T12:21:15Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to limit the number of sessions that can have a certain page open at the same time? I have some pages dedicated to modify tables in SQL and I want to limit the concurrent users as much as possible to…

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## [PLC Not Connecting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plc-not-connecting/77050)

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**Author:** [@Shashiraj\_P\_S](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shashiraj_P_S)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plc-not-connecting/77050 "2023-07-28T12:11:07Z")

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Hi, In my ignition software i am trying to connect allen bradley plc compact Logix version , but it is not connecting please solve this issue as soon as possible Regards, shashiraj

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## [Tag Tooltip use in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-tooltip-use-in-perspective/77034)

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**Author:** [@Rich\_Sousa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rich_Sousa)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-tooltip-use-in-perspective/77034 "2023-07-28T12:01:37Z")

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Do tag based tooltips work in perspective? I've been trying to get it to work with no luck so i'm not sure if it's a perspective thing or if it's how I'm implementing it. Tooltips for the containers work just fine in pe…

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## [Add ability to change the database assigned to named queries](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-ability-to-change-the-database-assigned-to-named-queries/62101)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-ability-to-change-the-database-assigned-to-named-queries/62101 "2023-07-28T10:56:54Z")

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I have multiple projects on a gateway, each with their own databases to store e.g. audit data. I would like to configure a single named query to query the database I choose. At the moment it's super awkward as I have to …

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## [SFC Cannot cancel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-cannot-cancel/77054)

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**Author:** [@781646229](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/781646229)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 7:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-cannot-cancel/77054 "2023-07-28T07:59:53Z")

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I try to nest another SFC with parameters in one SFC (Run Always Chart). The debugging of the SFC with parameters can run normally alone, but when I start debugging the parent SFC, there will be a running Chart for both …

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## [Max Heap differs from Memory Trend Max heap](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/max-heap-differs-from-memory-trend-max-heap/50523)

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**Author:** [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2022, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/max-heap-differs-from-memory-trend-max-heap/50523 "2022-01-10T15:00:31Z")

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Hello, I am having some issues on a redundant gateway setup with the child gateway failing to ping the master gateway occasionally, and I believe that the network is not causing the issue. When I look at the performance…

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## [Keep a Pop Up Window on top-right position](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/keep-a-pop-up-window-on-top-right-position/77051)

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**Author:** [@Mario\_Olivares](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mario_Olivares)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 6:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/keep-a-pop-up-window-on-top-right-position/77051 "2023-07-28T06:16:39Z")

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Hello there everyone, I was wondering if it could be possible to keep a pop up window on a top right position of the screen even if the size of the screen changes. The idea is that the pop up will display the logged in…

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## [Show a popup in perspective on all clients if a value changes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/show-a-popup-in-perspective-on-all-clients-if-a-value-changes/61133)

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**Author:** [@Evan\_Rosonke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Evan_Rosonke)\
**Replies:** 50\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 3:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/show-a-popup-in-perspective-on-all-clients-if-a-value-changes/61133 "2023-07-28T03:21:32Z")

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In perspective I have a popup page that I want to show up on all screens in the network if a certain tag is set to true. How would I go about doing that and what would that script look like? thank you

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## [Perspective messages function correctly in Designer but are non-functional when launched in browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-messages-function-correctly-in-designer-but-are-non-functional-when-launched-in-browser/76971)

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**Author:** [@Hayden\_Lyon-Jones](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hayden_Lyon-Jones)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-messages-function-correctly-in-designer-but-are-non-functional-when-launched-in-browser/76971 "2023-07-27T07:52:24Z")

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I'm creating an inspection form for a series of truss members within a wooden rollercoaster frame. However I'm having an issue passing information (the name of the member) from the truss elevation view (view 1) to the in…

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## [Gateway.xml documentation and recommendations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-xml-documentation-and-recommendations/77032)

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**Author:** [@salbrechtsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/salbrechtsen)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-xml-documentation-and-recommendations/77032 "2023-07-27T21:00:06Z")

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Hello! I'm looking for more info regarding the gateway.xml options in ignition 7.9. Mainly, those surrounding catapult acceptCount maxThreads maxKeepAliveRequests keepAliveTimeout connectionTimeout I can't find anyth…

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## [Report .XLS file won't work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-xls-file-wont-work/22279)

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**Author:** [@boster281](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/boster281)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-xls-file-wont-work/22279 "2023-07-27T20:56:28Z")

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I am having an issue or the report viewer where when I save to .xls and try to open the file it says it is corrupt and won’t open. Saving as a pdf works fine. Here is an example of the error.

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## [How to configure perspective module to be able to access from the mobile](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-configure-perspective-module-to-be-able-to-access-from-the-mobile/73350)

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**Author:** [@Marcos\_Gomez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Marcos_Gomez)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-configure-perspective-module-to-be-able-to-access-from-the-mobile/73350 "2023-07-27T20:48:30Z")

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Hello everyone, I am new used ignition I have a problem when I want to visualize from my mobile the perspective design of a system. I know that my laptop and mobile must be connected in the same network and in the link…

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## [Format painter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/format-painter/7756)

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**Author:** [@SonicClang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SonicClang)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/format-painter/7756 "2023-07-27T20:22:30Z")

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What would really make my day is a format painter. I'm so used to it from the Office suite and other programs, it could really be a time saver here.

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## [Historian logging more than it should for on change](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historian-logging-more-than-it-should-for-on-change/76976)

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**Author:** [@MSI\_EXP\_Auto](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MSI_EXP_Auto)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historian-logging-more-than-it-should-for-on-change/76976 "2023-07-27T19:47:31Z")

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I was doing some scripting with the tag historian functions and noticed something unexpected in a result so I queried the actual historian table and found that a tag I have set to log on change seems to be logging more f…

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## [Deciphering overflow and underflow conditions coming from Analog inputs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deciphering-overflow-and-underflow-conditions-coming-from-analog-inputs/77035)

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**Author:** [@Kevin\_Zornes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin_Zornes)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deciphering-overflow-and-underflow-conditions-coming-from-analog-inputs/77035 "2023-07-27T19:43:10Z")

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Is there any way to ignore underflow and overflow signals coming from a PLC. Seems that tags don,t know how to decipher this.

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## [Client Launcher failed with recent upgrade to 8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-launcher-failed-with-recent-upgrade-to-8/25405)

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**Author:** [@wschauer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wschauer)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-launcher-failed-with-recent-upgrade-to-8/25405 "2023-07-27T19:37:05Z")

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One of our clients is getting an error message whenever they try to launch. On the client side:" Launch Error Occured, Downloading of launchclient.jar failed, Launching will not occur" On the gateway side:"HttpChannel …

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## [Import default tag provider from another gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-default-tag-provider-from-another-gateway/77036)

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**Author:** [@Ly17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ly17)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-default-tag-provider-from-another-gateway/77036 "2023-07-27T19:31:39Z")

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Is there a way to import tag providers from another gateway without doing a gateway restore?

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## [How to Send Excel Data over POST method](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-send-excel-data-over-post-method/76087)

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**Author:** [@PRASHANTH\_KAKKIRALA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PRASHANTH_KAKKIRALA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-send-excel-data-over-post-method/76087 "2023-07-27T18:49:33Z")

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Can someone share the example code to send the excel data over POST method ? filedata = event.file.getBytes() system.net.httpPost(url,'multipart/form-data', filedata)

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## [Active character countdown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-character-countdown/77028)

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**Author:** [@Cameron\_Nickle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cameron_Nickle)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-character-countdown/77028 "2023-07-27T18:03:14Z")

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Hi all, I'm currently working on putting some additions on my project and I wanted to add a small counter that tells the user how many characters they have left to input into a text field in real time. Currently I have…

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