# Ignition

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## [Log Previous Values in Audit Log](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/log-previous-values-in-audit-log/7378)

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**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/log-previous-values-in-audit-log/7378 "2026-02-24T21:01:28Z")

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Hey guys, It would be nice if, for tag value changes, there was another column in the AUDIT\_EVENTS table that would store the tag value that it was changed from. We've had a couple of incidents where someone changed a …

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## [\[IGN-15572\]system.db.runNamedQuery() broken in 8.3?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-15572-system-db-runnamedquery-broken-in-8-3/114130)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Deardorff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Deardorff)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-15572-system-db-runnamedquery-broken-in-8-3/114130 "2026-02-24T20:37:18Z")

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When I briefly updated to 8.3, one of the first things I noticed was that system.db.runNamedQuery() wasn’t just deprecated, but seemed to be broken. I thought that what I had seen was that the Gateway-scoped version of …

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## [Sudden CORS Error – “No ‘Access-Control-Allow-Origin’ Header” (WebDev doOptions)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sudden-cors-error-no-access-control-allow-origin-header-webdev-dooptions/114117)

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**Author:** [@Tburgess](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tburgess)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sudden-cors-error-no-access-control-allow-origin-header-webdev-dooptions/114117 "2026-02-24T19:47:45Z")

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Howdy, I have an Ignition WebDev API that is being called from a separate frontend built with React/NextJS. This was working fine previously using my doOptions implementation, but when I tested again today, I started g…

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## [Slow Expression Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slow-expression-tags/99527)

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**Author:** [@dominicfabiilli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dominicfabiilli)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slow-expression-tags/99527 "2026-02-24T18:49:00Z")

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Version 8.1.39 I was working on a customer's server when I noticed that expression tags were taking 30-40 seconds to initialize or to update their values. I tried creating memory and reference tags and those updated im…

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## [What is considered bad quality on an alarm?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-is-considered-bad-quality-on-an-alarm/108276)

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**Author:** [@justin.huggins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.huggins)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-is-considered-bad-quality-on-an-alarm/108276 "2026-02-24T18:19:49Z")

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In the documentation, the explanation is lacking a bit. Bad Quality BadQuality - Active if the tag value becomes a bad quality, for example, on communication loss. Does this include Bad\_Disabled or Uncertain Values? …

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## [Siemens Enhanced Driver Randomly Disconnected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-enhanced-driver-randomly-disconnected/114026)

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**Author:** [@sales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sales)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-enhanced-driver-randomly-disconnected/114026 "2026-02-24T17:19:40Z")

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Hi everyone, I am facing a severe stability issue connecting a Siemens S7-1510SP to Ignition 8.3.3 using the Siemens S7-1500 (Symbolic) driver. The Issue: The device connects successfully and reads tags, but experience…

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## [Tag change script execution](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-change-script-execution/114112)

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**Author:** [@svatsal77](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/svatsal77)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-change-script-execution/114112 "2026-02-24T15:27:30Z")

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I have a memory tag with data type as dataset, it has a tag value change script associated with it I have one row and 13 column, Whenever I am making any change in any cell, the script is executing twice. Why it is so…

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## [Tensorflow Integration](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tensorflow-integration/23584)

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**Author:** [@blainob](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/blainob)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tensorflow-integration/23584 "2026-02-24T13:25:26Z")

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Does Ignition support Machine Learning frameworks such as Tensorflow?

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## [Migration of Ignition and MES module (OEE\_Downtime\_V2) from Windows Server 2016 to Windows Server 2022 without license loss](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/migration-of-ignition-and-mes-module-oee-downtime-v2-from-windows-server-2016-to-windows-server-2022-without-license-loss/114135)

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**Author:** [@sergey.netu.90](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sergey.netu.90)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/migration-of-ignition-and-mes-module-oee-downtime-v2-from-windows-server-2016-to-windows-server-2022-without-license-loss/114135 "2026-02-24T13:15:54Z")

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We need to migrate the existing Ignition installation together with the MES module (OEE\_Downtime\_V2) from Windows Server 2016 to Windows Server 2022. The Ignition version will remain the same. Please advise on the corr…

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## [Passing DateTime End Up Having Date Only](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-datetime-end-up-having-date-only/114132)

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**Author:** [@john.hadikusumo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.hadikusumo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-datetime-end-up-having-date-only/114132 "2026-02-24T13:14:45Z")

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I am working on Ignition 8.3 project and found something bothered me. I notice that evertytime i tried to pass datetime data into my scripting method, only date that was written onto my database table. My table is simpl…

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## [\[FEATURE\] Allow Copy/Paste of root prop object (props, custom, params, etc.)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-allow-copy-paste-of-root-prop-object-props-custom-params-etc/97115)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-allow-copy-paste-of-root-prop-object-props-custom-params-etc/97115 "2026-02-23T18:53:50Z")

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Frequently i'll create a prop as an object purely so that I can easily copy and paste it (with or without bindings), but it would be really nice to be able to copy and paste the entire root prop objects themselves like c…

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## [Does Ignition's Internal User Source have Configurable Password Expiration/Complexity Policies?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-ignitions-internal-user-source-have-configurable-password-expiration-complexity-policies/114127)

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**Author:** [@Rajashekar\_Reddy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rajashekar_Reddy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-ignitions-internal-user-source-have-configurable-password-expiration-complexity-policies/114127 "2026-02-23T17:34:15Z")

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Dear team, The client is asking for the password to be changed when it expires, and the password should have a minimum complexity of 12 characters, including at least one uppercase letter, one lowercase letter, one numb…

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## [Write tags from Siemens PLC into AB PLC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-tags-from-siemens-plc-into-ab-plc/114114)

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**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-tags-from-siemens-plc-into-ab-plc/114114 "2026-02-23T16:54:27Z")

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Hi all, I have a customer who has mostly AB equipment, but a couple of robots with Siemens PLCs. The Siemens programmers have set up some tags which I am reading into an Ignition 8.3 environment. I would like to send a …

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## ["Removing listener that doesn't exist..." filling up my logger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/removing-listener-that-doesnt-exist-filling-up-my-logger/114079)

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**Author:** [@gcarter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gcarter)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/removing-listener-that-doesnt-exist-filling-up-my-logger/114079 "2026-02-23T16:43:48Z")

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Hello, we enabled the “Tag Reference Tracker Store” in our tag provider’s advanced properties to hopefully better troubleshoot an issue we were seeing. This was originally disabled, and we have since disabled the referen…

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## [Ignition Edge 8.3.1 : Error reading updated project from Gateway / resource collection not found: null](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-8-3-1-error-reading-updated-project-from-gateway-resource-collection-not-found-null/111673)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-8-3-1-error-reading-updated-project-from-gateway-resource-collection-not-found-null/111673 "2026-02-23T16:11:29Z")

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Ignition Edge 8.3.1 @paul-griffith From Designer, I have often have the following error message: com.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.resourcecollection.ResourceCollectionNotFoundException: resource collection not …

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## [MQTT Transmission Write Permissions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-transmission-write-permissions/114116)

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**Author:** [@douglaslawrie0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/douglaslawrie0)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-transmission-write-permissions/114116 "2026-02-23T15:31:24Z")

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I want to expose the “Device Control/Rebirth” NCMD metric for my MQTT Transmitters but ensure no other tags can be written to via MQTT so that data consumers can discover metrics, but don’t accidentally get control permi…

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## [Where to Configure Tag Update Frequency (Scan Rate) and Use Scan Groups in Ignition 8.3?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/where-to-configure-tag-update-frequency-scan-rate-and-use-scan-groups-in-ignition-8-3/114086)

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**Author:** [@sebastien\_ng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sebastien_ng)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/where-to-configure-tag-update-frequency-scan-rate-and-use-scan-groups-in-ignition-8-3/114086 "2026-02-23T14:56:36Z")

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Hello everyone, I am working with Ignition 8.3 and am having trouble properly configuring the tag update frequency, especially for Modbus tags. In previous versions, I was able to configure the Scan Class to set the upd…

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## [Tags do not update after PLC power cycle (Ignition + Siemens Symbolic Driver, S7-1200 G2)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-do-not-update-after-plc-power-cycle-ignition-siemens-symbolic-driver-s7-1200-g2/113082)

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**Author:** [@asgharbmcproject](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/asgharbmcproject)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-do-not-update-after-plc-power-cycle-ignition-siemens-symbolic-driver-s7-1200-g2/113082 "2026-02-23T13:50:26Z")

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After powering off the PLC for maintenance and turning it back on, Ignition does not update the tags automatically. The PLC was powered off for more than one hour. During this time, the tag values in Ignition did not go…

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## [Storage strategy for filling the local cache and memory buffer in Store and Forward](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/storage-strategy-for-filling-the-local-cache-and-memory-buffer-in-store-and-forward/114054)

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**Author:** [@user67](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/user67)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 7:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/storage-strategy-for-filling-the-local-cache-and-memory-buffer-in-store-and-forward/114054 "2026-02-23T07:54:32Z")

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Hello, I need to histrate a large number of tags on each server acting as the backend in a scale-out architecture with one frontend server and two backend servers. Each backend server histrates 6,000 tags per second. Wh…

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## [Secure password practices in wrapper file for network drive mapping](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/secure-password-practices-in-wrapper-file-for-network-drive-mapping/113947)

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**Author:** [@scott](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scott)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 1:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/secure-password-practices-in-wrapper-file-for-network-drive-mapping/113947 "2026-02-23T01:22:33Z")

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Our customer has asked us to import files from a network drive to Ignition to process. I initially followed the documentation (linked here) to map a network drive successfully, however the customer cyber team have compl…

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## [Toggle tag history based on boolean trigger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/toggle-tag-history-based-on-boolean-trigger/114107)

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**Author:** [@svatsal77](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/svatsal77)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2026, 2:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/toggle-tag-history-based-on-boolean-trigger/114107 "2026-02-22T02:43:45Z")

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I am trying to turn on/off tag history based on a boolean tag, but I do not see any option to bind a tag. Is it possible? or is there any way around ? My goal is to turn on off tag history based on a boolean tag (exter…

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## [Modifying the database connection user/password via the json file in Ignition 8.3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modifying-the-database-connection-user-password-via-the-json-file-in-ignition-8-3/114109)

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**Author:** [@mrupperman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mrupperman)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2026, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modifying-the-database-connection-user-password-via-the-json-file-in-ignition-8-3/114109 "2026-02-22T02:04:44Z")

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I am hoping to automate the install of Ignition, including creating a unique SQL Server local user per instance. I have the password securely stored within our backend, however through automation I will be retrieving it …

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## [Opc com tunneling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-com-tunneling/114108)

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**Author:** [@john.spain](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.spain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2026, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-com-tunneling/114108 "2026-02-21T12:25:51Z")

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Hello, I’m looking to tunnel opc da to ua with minimal resources and cost from 3 systems. Does the opc com module come included with an ignition edge instance or can it be added. Alternatively I would use kepware. Thanks …

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## [SVG component does not represent text correctly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-component-does-not-represent-text-correctly/114092)

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**Author:** [@andrei.veremeenko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrei.veremeenko)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2026, 11:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-component-does-not-represent-text-correctly/114092 "2026-02-21T11:54:17Z")

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Hello, I have the following lines of code for the text: \<g\> \<text x="15.65" y="26.6" fill="#FFFFFF" font-family="Helvetica" font-weight="bold" text-anchor="middle" font-size="8px" style="fill: light-dark(rgb(25…

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## [Vision on Siemens Comfort Panel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-on-siemens-comfort-panel/114103)

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**Author:** [@Arr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Arr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2026, 8:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-on-siemens-comfort-panel/114103 "2026-02-21T08:07:30Z")

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Hi, Is there any way to run vision client on Siemens Comfort Panel with Windows CE 6? Do those panels match the requirements for vision client?

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## [Any detriment to using verbose tag names/paths?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-detriment-to-using-verbose-tag-names-paths/114047)

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**Author:** [@Greyship](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greyship)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2026, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-detriment-to-using-verbose-tag-names-paths/114047 "2026-02-21T02:22:22Z")

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I’m trying to determine if there is any detrimental effects of using verbose tag names and paths verses more succinct ones, for example imagine I have a number of data acquisition units with diagnostics, and my tag paths…

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## [SFC module fails to start with empty .proto files present](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-module-fails-to-start-with-empty-proto-files-present/114038)

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**Author:** [@hulla](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hulla)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-module-fails-to-start-with-empty-proto-files-present/114038 "2026-02-20T23:20:40Z")

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I have some sfc charts running. My colleague is working on it. I do not know much what it does. Anyway, when the gateway is stopped, multiple empty .proto files are created: 2003@ignition-dev:/work(dev)$ ll var/com.indu…

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## [I am trying to identify the error on the "ReadHoldingRegistersRequest" error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-am-trying-to-identify-the-error-on-the-readholdingregistersrequest-error/113990)

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**Author:** [@dgarcia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dgarcia)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-am-trying-to-identify-the-error-on-the-readholdingregistersrequest-error/113990 "2026-02-20T22:41:59Z")

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I am trying to “identify “ the source of the error here. The magnifying glass has no information. I am looking to see and identify the source/tag of this error. I know its probably a data type mismatch or missing regi…

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## [Alarm Notification Not Using Custom Email](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-notification-not-using-custom-email/114101)

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**Author:** [@SOPerator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SOPerator)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-notification-not-using-custom-email/114101 "2026-02-20T21:53:15Z")

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I’ve set up some alarms on tags in a transaction group. For some reason, the custom email text isn’t being used, and the default text for the notification pipeline is used but if I change the custom subject line, it has …

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## [Is there a standard implementation for webdev based tag read?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-standard-implementation-for-webdev-based-tag-read/114091)

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**Author:** [@Leor\_Fishman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Leor_Fishman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-standard-implementation-for-webdev-based-tag-read/114091 "2026-02-20T19:39:10Z")

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Title – Looking to read tags via API, I’m glad to roll my own if I need to but I figured i’d check if there was a standardized library/resource people would point to.

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