# Ignition

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## [Get File Path with WebDev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-file-path-with-webdev/77021)

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**Author:** [@Grace\_Tarler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Grace_Tarler)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-file-path-with-webdev/77021 "2023-07-27T17:54:15Z")

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I am trying to iterate through a mounted folder and find a specific file. The file has multiple folders inside of that folder and then has the specific pdf file that I want to open. In the end want to open in pdf viewer …

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## [System.date.parse not working properly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-date-parse-not-working-properly/77027)

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**Author:** [@Andy\_Guias](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andy_Guias)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-date-parse-not-working-properly/77027 "2023-07-27T17:29:24Z")

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I was testing this Scripting Function in the Script Console and I am getting some bad results. Does anyone have any idea about what I'm doing wrong here: d1 = system.date.format(system.date.now(), "YYYY-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.…

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## [Docked View visibility depending on Breakpoint](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docked-view-visibility-depending-on-breakpoint/76988)

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**Author:** [@Mario\_Olivares](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mario_Olivares)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docked-view-visibility-depending-on-breakpoint/76988 "2023-07-27T17:26:52Z")

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Hey there everybody, I have created a Page inside my perspective project with two configurated Dock Views: one located on the left-side and another one located at the bottom. As a Main View there is a breakpoint contain…

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## [configureEditor on a powertable with multiple conditions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/configureeditor-on-a-powertable-with-multiple-conditions/77017)

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**Author:** [@Christopher\_Gehle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Christopher_Gehle)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/configureeditor-on-a-powertable-with-multiple-conditions/77017 "2023-07-27T17:18:21Z")

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Hello, I am working on a powertable and trying to configure columns. some have options to create a dropdown, one is a text field. The text field and dropdown worked fine at first, but once I added another with condition…

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## [Convert Table filtered data to downloaded excel sheet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-table-filtered-data-to-downloaded-excel-sheet/77001)

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**Author:** [@samer\_samy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/samer_samy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-table-filtered-data-to-downloaded-excel-sheet/77001 "2023-07-27T17:13:21Z")

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Hello guys, I succeeded to download the table data \[self.props.data\] to excel sheet using a button as below : But I failed to download the filtered data \[props.filter.results.data\]of the table using a button . Can…

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## [Add items to menu tree from script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-items-to-menu-tree-from-script/77012)

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**Author:** [@Pierre\_Callulier](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pierre_Callulier)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-items-to-menu-tree-from-script/77012 "2023-07-27T17:09:41Z")

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Hi, I've some trouble adding items to a menu tree with scrip. I'd like to add items with a script when a new MQTT edge nodes appear in my MQTT engine tag provider. Is there first a simple way to add items to a me…

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## [Cannot make any changes on Alarm configuration on tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-make-any-changes-on-alarm-configuration-on-tags/76987)

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**Author:** [@Han\_Baik](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Han_Baik)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-make-any-changes-on-alarm-configuration-on-tags/76987 "2023-07-27T16:14:09Z")

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On the tag editor, I can make changes to all settings on the tags, but the only alarm configurations are greyed out. So, I can't make any changes on the alarm on the tags. I can't even remove them because the trash icon …

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## [Send Twilio SMS on button click?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/send-twilio-sms-on-button-click/77023)

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**Author:** [@ian.sebryk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ian.sebryk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/send-twilio-sms-on-button-click/77023 "2023-07-27T15:57:46Z")

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want to send an SMS when button is clicked. doable? if so, how? manual only refers to SMS as part of the Alarm pipeline process. i want to send a packaged message when a button is clicked/pressed. i've tried just im…

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## [Connecting alarms between 2 gateways](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-alarms-between-2-gateways/76999)

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**Author:** [@siim\_suitslepp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/siim_suitslepp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-alarms-between-2-gateways/76999 "2023-07-27T15:26:58Z")

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Hi, This might be a simple answer, that i just purely overlooked, but what i want to do is connect alarms coming from gateway 1 and gateway 2 where tagpaths are filtered like by Controllers . Also would want to show the…

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## [On-Prem (not azure) AD IdP - anyone got a good tutorial?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/on-prem-not-azure-ad-idp-anyone-got-a-good-tutorial/77020)

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**Author:** [@ted.garrison](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ted.garrison)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/on-prem-not-azure-ad-idp-anyone-got-a-good-tutorial/77020 "2023-07-27T14:45:15Z")

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Anyone got a good writeup/tutorial on configuring an On-Premise Active Directory IdP? We've got to the point where I can get the authnResponse (by turning off the sig validation). And I can see the Attributes in the re…

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## [Perspective - keep style animation from firing on page load](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-keep-style-animation-from-firing-on-page-load/76949)

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**Author:** [@michael.howe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.howe)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-keep-style-animation-from-firing-on-page-load/76949 "2023-07-27T13:37:16Z")

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I'm working on a page with multiple SVG graphics, some of which are going to change location based on tag data from a PLC. To smooth out the relocations I've used the style property "transition : all .3 linear". It works…

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## [How do I do signal enveloping of a timeseries?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-do-signal-enveloping-of-a-timeseries/76982)

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**Author:** [@TimeLordship](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TimeLordship)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-do-signal-enveloping-of-a-timeseries/76982 "2023-07-27T13:06:57Z")

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Hi! Imagine a Force-time curve for a reciprocating piston. This curve will differ based on the loading on the piston, and over time a lot of other mechanical variations. I would like to make an envelope for the force-t…

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## [Image Capture Application](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-capture-application/77005)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_Peterson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Chris_Peterson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-capture-application/77005 "2023-07-27T13:00:55Z")

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I have an application where I need two cameras to snap an image of a part after it's been processed and ready to be packaged. There will be some operator entry that goes along with it as well so I want to look at using …

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## [Restoring UDT Alarms with Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restoring-udt-alarms-with-gateway/76552)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Wade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Daniel_Wade)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 12:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restoring-udt-alarms-with-gateway/76552 "2023-07-27T12:54:41Z")

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I have a production server and a test server. I'm setting up the test server to be used for pre-production release testing. When I restored the gateway on the test server (from the production server), the alarms that are…

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## [Open and close docked windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-and-close-docked-windows/55163)

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**Author:** [@Benjamin\_Nielsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Benjamin_Nielsen)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-and-close-docked-windows/55163 "2023-07-27T11:44:28Z")

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Hello, I would like to open a docked window when a certain main window is open. And then open a different docked window when an other main window is opened. I have tried to do this with "InternalActions" on the specifi…

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## [I see warning messages in the log from a logger named DatasourceImpl.java:300](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-see-warning-messages-in-the-log-from-a-logger-named-datasourceimpl-java-300/76917)

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**Author:** [@DONGHO\_HEO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DONGHO_HEO)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 6:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-see-warning-messages-in-the-log-from-a-logger-named-datasourceimpl-java-300/76917 "2023-07-27T06:22:09Z")

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I see warning messages in the log from a logger named DatasourceImpl.java:300 I’ve seen that same logging in other threads but have yet to see anything about what is generating them. The latest message I have seen is a…

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## [Programming help in power table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programming-help-in-power-table/76985)

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**Author:** [@Shirshak\_Chhetri](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shirshak_Chhetri)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programming-help-in-power-table/76985 "2023-07-27T05:04:08Z")

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Hello All, On the power table above, how do I get the green highlight to turn red if its not on the same row as the blue. I have 4 custom property binding to tags. In general Blue Highlights the expected part, if the…

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## [How do I customize a Power Table to change color of a row depending on PLC output](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-customize-a-power-table-to-change-color-of-a-row-depending-on-plc-output/76824)

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**Author:** [@Shirshak\_Chhetri](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shirshak_Chhetri)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 3:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-customize-a-power-table-to-change-color-of-a-row-depending-on-plc-output/76824 "2023-07-27T03:24:18Z")

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I have a power table with 8 rows of parts and 2 columns. A PLC is connected to an inspection camera. I want the row to be highlighted green when the correct part is picked and if an incorrect part is detected the row is …

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## [Scripting Cell color in a Power Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-cell-color-in-a-power-table/76978)

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**Author:** [@Shirshak\_Chhetri](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shirshak_Chhetri)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2023, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-cell-color-in-a-power-table/76978 "2023-07-26T22:31:53Z")

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Hello All, I am having a hard time coming up with a proper script and integrating it and wanted some guide. I have a power table and have four custom properties binded to it. First, I wanted to highlight a single ce…

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## [Best way to copy Ignition Data to Microsoft Azure w/ REST API](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-copy-ignition-data-to-microsoft-azure-w-rest-api/76237)

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**Author:** [@r123](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r123)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-copy-ignition-data-to-microsoft-azure-w-rest-api/76237 "2023-07-27T01:14:41Z")

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Are there any applications to aid in copying data to an Microsoft Azure database using an REST API? Not at all sure how this would work but basically looking to create a redundant historical database in Microsoft Azure.…

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## [Are memory tags persistent?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/are-memory-tags-persistent/45244)

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**Author:** [@Adriaan.leRoux](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Adriaan.leRoux)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 1:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/are-memory-tags-persistent/45244 "2023-07-27T01:05:37Z")

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Pretty much as the title says, I want to know if memory tags are persistent, do they retain their values when the machine running the gateway resets, or are these values all cleared? If not, would the best way to implem…

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## [Set error code string based on error code number (from Dataset)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-error-code-string-based-on-error-code-number-from-dataset/76965)

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**Author:** [@Steven\_Davis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steven_Davis)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 12:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-error-code-string-based-on-error-code-number-from-dataset/76965 "2023-07-27T00:53:22Z")

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I'm pretty sure someone has shared a solution but I haven't been able to find it on the forums. I'm trying to set a string tag based on an error code integer. At this point I figured using a dataset would be pretty easy…

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## [Delete Project Via Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delete-project-via-scripting/76979)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delete-project-via-scripting/76979 "2023-07-27T00:20:24Z")

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Is there a way to delete a project from a gateway via Ignition scripting?

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## [Upgrade from 8.1.21 to 8.1.30 login problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrade-from-8-1-21-to-8-1-30-login-problems/76486)

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**Author:** [@mvenegas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mvenegas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2023, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrade-from-8-1-21-to-8-1-30-login-problems/76486 "2023-07-26T23:13:51Z")

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I recently upgrade my gateway form 8.1.21 to 8.1.30 using the zip file method. I am experiencing a very weird behavior where If I need to log in when launch a vision client, I must boom click login very fast for the sys…

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## [Running Edge project from main gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/running-edge-project-from-main-gateway/76911)

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**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2023, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/running-edge-project-from-main-gateway/76911 "2023-07-26T22:40:01Z")

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I have a customer who has a brand new Ignition Edge gateway. For context, this is a very small operation where they even considered forgoing a PLC altogether to save cost, and just using standalone batching controllers a…

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## [The current does not have the required roles for this operation(tags error)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-current-does-not-have-the-required-roles-for-this-operation-tags-error/76966)

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**Author:** [@J\_M](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/J_M)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2023, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-current-does-not-have-the-required-roles-for-this-operation-tags-error/76966 "2023-07-26T22:10:01Z")

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I am having an issue with ez chart displaying data using tags in vision. The tags all seem to work when in designer, but when the launch project is used to test, they stop working and produce the error below. Message: E…

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## [Printing to Brother Printer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printing-to-brother-printer/76970)

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**Author:** [@Tom\_Gjonaj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tom_Gjonaj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2023, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printing-to-brother-printer/76970 "2023-07-26T20:19:19Z")

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Does anyone have any experience printing labels to Brother printers from Ignition? Zebra printers are out of stock so I am going with the model below for a prototype production line and have never worked with these befor…

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## [Named Query - Parametrized column names in select](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-parametrized-column-names-in-select/76962)

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**Author:** [@Babla\_Bogam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Babla_Bogam)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2023, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-parametrized-column-names-in-select/76962 "2023-07-26T19:23:10Z")

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I am creating a named query to only get certain columns from a table (mssql) based on the requirement. I can parametrized the where conditions but was not sure if there was a way to parametrized the column names. For exa…

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## [Log custom messages from functions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/log-custom-messages-from-functions/76933)

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**Author:** [@Ajay\_Gupta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ajay_Gupta)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2023, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/log-custom-messages-from-functions/76933 "2023-07-26T19:02:12Z")

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Hi, I want to log custom messages from the functions that I have created so that I can analyze what's happening/happened at times I need to. Is there any option inbuilt in ignition to do this? I tried system.util.getL…

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## [Pop up window when one of multiple tags changes value v7.8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pop-up-window-when-one-of-multiple-tags-changes-value-v7-8/76870)

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**Author:** [@James\_Summers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/James_Summers)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2023, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pop-up-window-when-one-of-multiple-tags-changes-value-v7-8/76870 "2023-07-26T18:57:12Z")

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Hello Inductive Community, I have three heat trace systems that I am adding to my Ignition system. Each of the three Heat trace systems has multiple heat trace circuits but to keep things simple we'll just pretend that …

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