# Ignition

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## [Force redundancy Failover via scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/force-redundancy-failover-via-scripting/70889)

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**Author:** [@Jeremy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jeremy)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/force-redundancy-failover-via-scripting/70889 "2023-03-13T13:17:02Z")

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Hello, I am trying to create a button in Vision to force a redundancy fail over. I intend it to work like the button in the gateway webpage. I have found this post: and also I have found this on Ignition Exchange whi…

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## [Transaction Group large delays when Device Connection in ReconnectWait state](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-large-delays-when-device-connection-in-reconnectwait-state/70960)

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**Author:** [@Earl\_Jensen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Earl_Jensen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-large-delays-when-device-connection-in-reconnectwait-state/70960 "2023-03-13T12:34:40Z")

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I am running Ignition 8.1.2 with 8 devices (AB PLCs) and 4 DBs (MSSQL) connected. There are 8 projects running with each project consisting of a Transaction Group setup to run multiple Stored Procedures on the DB for eac…

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## [Edge 8.1.25 error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-8-1-25-error/70958)

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**Author:** [@Apostolis\_Michailidi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Apostolis_Michailidi)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-8-1-25-error/70958 "2023-03-13T12:00:49Z")

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Hello everyone, we have a problem on ignition edge 8.1.25. every time we apply a script "with value change" we receive the following error. Error compiling event script for event id 'valueChanged'. java.lang.Exceptio…

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## [Insert and update row using button click in power table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/insert-and-update-row-using-button-click-in-power-table/70955)

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**Author:** [@Priyanka.Khandge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Priyanka.Khandge)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/insert-and-update-row-using-button-click-in-power-table/70955 "2023-03-13T10:25:49Z")

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Hi Guys, I have tried to update and insert the row using a button click. When I write any value in the cell and go to the next cell or button click then automatically deleted newValue. and insert new row Null and does u…

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## [writeBlocking function issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writeblocking-function-issue/70954)

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**Author:** [@grzegorz.kaczmarczyk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/grzegorz.kaczmarczyk)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 10:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writeblocking-function-issue/70954 "2023-03-13T10:19:02Z")

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Hi, so normally writeBlocking function works pretty well, but I found in our archive history, that once writeBlocking took about 30 seconds to write a value to the tag, where normally it's about 200 ms. What could cause…

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## [Power Table connection to a component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-connection-to-a-component/70952)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Kevin\_Dagapioso](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dan_Kevin_Dagapioso)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-connection-to-a-component/70952 "2023-03-13T08:32:33Z")

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The red one is a power table and the green one is a container I made with component for the power table. I need to connect my components in my container to my power table settings.

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## [I want to open a popup when the value of the Perspective tag is changed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-want-to-open-a-popup-when-the-value-of-the-perspective-tag-is-changed/70878)

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**Author:** [@jiyoung\_hwang1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jiyoung_hwang1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-want-to-open-a-popup-when-the-value-of-the-perspective-tag-is-changed/70878 "2023-03-10T12:55:07Z")

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I want to open a popup when the value of the Perspective tag is changed. ( Tag Type : boolean ) Should I first use the value change script in the tag and secondly add the script to the session event as well?

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## [Insert & Update functionality for Power table (Without Button)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/insert-update-functionality-for-power-table-without-button/70893)

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**Author:** [@Kuldeep\_Pawar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kuldeep_Pawar)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2023, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/insert-update-functionality-for-power-table-without-button/70893 "2023-03-12T13:50:47Z")

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Hello All, I am getting data into power table through SQL query from a particular table. However I want to give insert & update functionality in this power table. Update operation : User will click on any cell in power…

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## [Making a Custom EmbeddedView](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/making-a-custom-embeddedview/70944)

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**Author:** [@ignitionuser123](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ignitionuser123)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2023, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/making-a-custom-embeddedview/70944 "2023-03-12T02:53:35Z")

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Hello, I am experimenting with making my own custom perspective modules. I am trying to make a version of the EmbeddedView that can pan and zoom. I have a module now that can pan and zoom on static content like images. …

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## [MQTT Publishing via MQTT Engine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-publishing-via-mqtt-engine/70941)

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**Author:** [@Ahmed\_mohamed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ahmed_mohamed)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2023, 12:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-publishing-via-mqtt-engine/70941 "2023-03-12T00:55:24Z")

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i'm trying to publish data through "MQTT Engine" via scripting as mentioned here but it doesn't work, is there any configuration should I do?

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## [Data transfer speed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-transfer-speed/70939)

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**Author:** [@grzegorz.kaczmarczyk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/grzegorz.kaczmarczyk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-transfer-speed/70939 "2023-03-11T20:54:01Z")

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I know this is an "it depends" question, but I'm curious about your answers. We promised colleagues from another company that Ignition would respond to an S7-1500 PLC within 100ms per signal. On the way, the data also pa…

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## [Named Query Inserting Inaccurate Decimal Value into DB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-inserting-inaccurate-decimal-value-into-db/70924)

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**Author:** [@dkylep](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkylep)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-inserting-inaccurate-decimal-value-into-db/70924 "2023-03-11T20:06:01Z")

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I found something interesting today that I thought I'd share. I don't know if it's a bug or something I'm doing wrong/missing. I was trying to insert a value from a perspective (8.1.18) numeric entry field into a datab…

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## [Alarm consolidation custom script recommendations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-consolidation-custom-script-recommendations/70925)

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**Author:** [@rpavlicek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rpavlicek)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-consolidation-custom-script-recommendations/70925 "2023-03-11T15:55:12Z")

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So far, all of our alarms are run off a plc tags (the plc handles all the logic) so we only had to configure an alarm on that tag. However, now we would like to alarm based off battery voltages, so when it goes below a …

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## [Disabled text color with HTML](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disabled-text-color-with-html/70804)

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**Author:** [@AIO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AIO)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disabled-text-color-with-html/70804 "2023-03-11T15:35:06Z")

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Hey folks, 8.1.24 I feel like I'm missing something simple here, but I've been banging my head against this issue for over an hour now. I've tried implementing fixes proposed in other topics on this matter (short of us…

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## [Kepserver 6.12 : check suppressed: certificate failed hostname check](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kepserver-6-12-check-suppressed-certificate-failed-hostname-check/63881)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kepserver-6-12-check-suppressed-certificate-failed-hostname-check/63881 "2023-03-11T14:01:05Z")

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I try to connect to kepserver 6.12 following the guide: https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC81/Connecting+to+Kepware+OPC+UA My connection is faulted, I have the follong error: check suppressed: certificat…

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## [Error when connecting to Banner DXM700 via Modbus TCP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-when-connecting-to-banner-dxm700-via-modbus-tcp/69995)

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**Author:** [@Edward\_Neubecker](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Edward_Neubecker)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-when-connecting-to-banner-dxm700-via-modbus-tcp/69995 "2023-03-11T12:11:57Z")

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Hi, Ignition rookie here and new to the forum and looking for some guidance. I am trying to connect Ignition to a Banner DXM700 to read registers and also write registers to control and monitor things that are connecte…

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## [Bug: system.tag.queryTagCalculations() doesn't accept relative tag path for UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-system-tag-querytagcalculations-doesnt-accept-relative-tag-path-for-udt/70892)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-system-tag-querytagcalculations-doesnt-accept-relative-tag-path-for-udt/70892 "2023-03-11T11:34:49Z")

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I use the {PathToParentFolder} in the UDT's tag change script to access the full path of the UDT instance but this doesn't return the tag provider in the return path. Is this a bug? So I wonder how can I get access full…

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## [Dataset tag only need certain rows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-tag-only-need-certain-rows/70827)

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**Author:** [@Nicholas\_Fuglsby](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nicholas_Fuglsby)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-tag-only-need-certain-rows/70827 "2023-03-11T11:26:12Z")

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I have scripted a button to pull a dataset from a table to insert data into memory tag dataset. This is working. Now i am trying to insert certain row or rows with "Cold Side" from tag into new table. This would be in "…

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## [Vision Client Request/sec](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-request-sec/70898)

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**Author:** [@Dominic\_Scalco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dominic_Scalco)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-request-sec/70898 "2023-03-11T11:21:45Z")

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Good morning everyone, I have a question about the page Status --\>Vision Clients --\> Request/sec value. What requests are counted in this value? Is there a way to see how many requests are done by a single client instan…

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## [Conditionally Appending Columns using Data from Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/conditionally-appending-columns-using-data-from-table/70841)

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**Author:** [@CMuecke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CMuecke)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 11:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/conditionally-appending-columns-using-data-from-table/70841 "2023-03-11T11:11:37Z")

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I have a query that grabs information from the database. On the right of the picture, you can see a two of the rows from the Database. For future data manipulation, I would like to use a transform script to append Col…

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## [Perspective Hangs / Websocket issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-hangs-websocket-issue/70891)

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**Author:** [@Adriaan.leRoux](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Adriaan.leRoux)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-hangs-websocket-issue/70891 "2023-03-10T18:43:57Z")

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I have a situation where my perspective session hangs, or maybe better put; stops updating the variables/bindings on the screen. Now this is a SFF PC running only an perspective session and it is connected to the igniti…

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## [Orgainzed event actions on button in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/orgainzed-event-actions-on-button-in-perspective/70910)

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**Author:** [@joe.miller](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joe.miller)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/orgainzed-event-actions-on-button-in-perspective/70910 "2023-03-10T17:55:02Z")

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we have a machine that needs remote settings configuration. I am asked to duplicate the HMI on the machine. I only have access to the settings tags, a save tag, and a exit without saving tag. On a button, under event,…

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## [\[IGN-7345\] Allow right clicking of Event Configurations with "Convert to Script Event" option](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-7345-allow-right-clicking-of-event-configurations-with-convert-to-script-event-option/70884)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-7345-allow-right-clicking-of-event-configurations-with-convert-to-script-event-option/70884 "2023-03-10T17:36:13Z")

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The number of times I start out with a non-script action and then later need to convert it to a script action due to more sophisticated requirements is a lot. It's also easier creating things in a GUI, especially for t…

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## [Should custom perspective properties be put on the main view or the root?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/should-custom-perspective-properties-be-put-on-the-main-view-or-the-root/70913)

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**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/should-custom-perspective-properties-be-put-on-the-main-view-or-the-root/70913 "2023-03-10T15:33:09Z")

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What are the advantages / disadvantages of each location? In my picture below I have a breakpoint view and I can put a custom property at location A and location B however I can't tell if there is a fundamental differenc…

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## [Ignition 8.1.25 emailing alarms with no pipeline](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-25-emailing-alarms-with-no-pipeline/70900)

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**Author:** [@BRYAN\_MOBLEY](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BRYAN_MOBLEY)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-25-emailing-alarms-with-no-pipeline/70900 "2023-03-10T15:17:57Z")

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We just upgraded the server from 8.1.22 to 8.1.25 and now I am starting to see emails from the Ignition server that have no pipeline assigned to them. I also get a new email when a bunch of alarms happen at once. It seem…

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## [Perspective style override](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-style-override/57994)

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**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-style-override/57994 "2023-03-10T15:00:11Z")

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I’m attempting to create an alarm priority/severity border, which is a view made up of an indicator (see first photo - priority 1-4) and a border. This is what I have so far: I want to flash/animate when the alarm …

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## [Write to UDT property with tag change script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-to-udt-property-with-tag-change-script/58200)

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**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-to-udt-property-with-tag-change-script/58200 "2023-03-09T17:29:39Z")

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I am developing a UDT for a weigh scale that reports its units as an integer. So there is an OPC tag called ReportedUnits which is an integer, interpreted as follows: 0 = g 1 = kg 2 = t I have an expression tag simply …

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## [Inicion de sesion de vision client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inicion-de-sesion-de-vision-client/70854)

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**Author:** [@Ricardo\_javier\_reyes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ricardo_javier_reyes)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 11:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inicion-de-sesion-de-vision-client/70854 "2023-03-10T11:56:23Z")

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How could I start the application with different users without having to log in to the application.

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## [Power Table onMouseClick using selected cell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-onmouseclick-using-selected-cell/70882)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Kevin\_Dagapioso](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dan_Kevin_Dagapioso)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-onmouseclick-using-selected-cell/70882 "2023-03-10T09:47:36Z")

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I'd like to use onMouseclick function in a power table. The idea is when I click any cell in the power table the green circle in the image will appear. Please help me. Thank you!!

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## [Binding Tags from one view to another view in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-tags-from-one-view-to-another-view-in-perspective/70826)

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**Author:** [@Bharat\_Vinchwekar1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bharat_Vinchwekar1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-tags-from-one-view-to-another-view-in-perspective/70826 "2023-03-10T07:16:53Z")

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Hello Members, Can anyone please help me to how to bind the tag from view to view via parameters, I am using one dashboard view where I have made one popup view on which I wish to display the title of the clicked dashb…

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