# Ignition

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## [Use one chart X axis to another chart X axis (datetime Axis)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-one-chart-x-axis-to-another-chart-x-axis-datetime-axis/70879)

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**Author:** [@prasath.t](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prasath.t)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 7:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-one-chart-x-axis-to-another-chart-x-axis-datetime-axis/70879 "2023-03-10T07:01:30Z")

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Hi, I am using one easy chart and one XY chart i want tp use the Easy chart X axis to the XY chart Is there any way to do it?

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## [Power table changing border line color](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-changing-border-line-color/70570)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Kevin\_Dagapioso](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dan_Kevin_Dagapioso)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 5:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-changing-border-line-color/70570 "2023-03-10T05:12:15Z")

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I would like to ask how can change the color or the border line in a power table. Thank you!

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## [Tag event scripts value changed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-event-scripts-value-changed/70815)

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**Author:** [@qiang\_chen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/qiang_chen)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 4:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-event-scripts-value-changed/70815 "2023-03-10T04:38:24Z")

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Hello: I have 100 tags, tag1-tag100, how can I assign them in batches (tag event scripts/value changed) like this : for i in range(1,101): system.tag.writeBlocking(\["tagi"\],10) i = i +1 #Then the value of tag1-tag1…

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## [Using pipes with flexible screens (Flex containers)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-pipes-with-flexible-screens-flex-containers/70727)

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**Author:** [@Ali\_Ali](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ali_Ali)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 3:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-pipes-with-flexible-screens-flex-containers/70727 "2023-03-10T03:47:14Z")

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Hi all, I would like to draw pump stations in perspective like the image attached. The only problem is that the pipe draw tool only available in coordinate containers, and I need the view (template) to be flexible with …

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## [Help with Ignition as OPC UA server for python opc UA client using asyncio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-ignition-as-opc-ua-server-for-python-opc-ua-client-using-asyncio/70877)

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**Author:** [@user5](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/user5)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 2:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-ignition-as-opc-ua-server-for-python-opc-ua-client-using-asyncio/70877 "2023-03-10T02:42:47Z")

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I wanted to conect python app to Ignition for ML based vision app with a goal of sending the results of vision app to PLC via Ignition. I did find quite a few posts about that however i am stuck at the basic connection. …

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## [Inicio de sesion ignition vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inicio-de-sesion-ignition-vision/70863)

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**Author:** [@Ricardo\_javier\_reyes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ricardo_javier_reyes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 1:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inicio-de-sesion-ignition-vision/70863 "2023-03-10T01:51:46Z")

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I had thought to make an application which when started does not ask me to log in. If not, enter the main page, but the parameters are blocked, for everyone. But I would like that on the same main page I could log i…

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## [Dynamic Tab Pages in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-tab-pages-in-perspective/43419)

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**Author:** [@thijs1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/thijs1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-tab-pages-in-perspective/43419 "2023-03-09T23:18:38Z")

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Hi, I have this empty tabContainer with one tab page. There are some buttons on this tabpage that allows the user to add a new tab page. I’m using the following code to do this: tabs = self.parent.parent.pare…

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## [Python packages ignition-api and ignition-api-stubs v8.1.25.post4 now include the system.iec61850 module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-packages-ignition-api-and-ignition-api-stubs-v8-1-25-post4-now-include-the-system-iec61850-module/70875)

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**Author:** [@coatl-dev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/coatl-dev)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-packages-ignition-api-and-ignition-api-stubs-v8-1-25-post4-now-include-the-system-iec61850-module/70875 "2023-03-09T23:04:29Z")

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Community, From the New in 8.1.25 entry in the docs and the Release Notes we completely missed the addition of the system.iec61850 module, and for that we apologize. But today we've fixed that and published version 8.1…

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## [Ignition Vision Client Launcher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-vision-client-launcher/70867)

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**Author:** [@rahman.tarek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rahman.tarek)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-vision-client-launcher/70867 "2023-03-09T23:04:20Z")

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Hello! I was wondering how can i configure the vision client launcher such that when a user clicks it automatically takes to my desired application without having to 'add' or edit applications

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## [Question on stopping asynchronous threads in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-on-stopping-asynchronous-threads-in-ignition/70861)

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**Author:** [@roger\_larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roger_larson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-on-stopping-asynchronous-threads-in-ignition/70861 "2023-03-09T22:16:01Z")

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I'd like to share my findings on the issue of running and managing asynchronous threads in Ignition, for anyone going down the same rabbit hole, but also curious if this is a big no-no in Ignition. So far we haven't had …

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## [Remote Gateway Web Resources](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-gateway-web-resources/70872)

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**Author:** [@b.peck](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/b.peck)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-gateway-web-resources/70872 "2023-03-09T22:02:44Z")

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I'm hosting an HTML camera feed (using Web Dev) on an Edge gateway and I want to provide that HTML to another gateway. Is there a way to do this with Ignition or is this something I need to setup a whole VPN setup for. H…

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## [Vision login help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-login-help/70870)

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**Author:** [@Jon\_Laicovsky](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jon_Laicovsky)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-login-help/70870 "2023-03-09T21:27:36Z")

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Hello, I would like to get some help either by previous answers, posts, videos, etc. I'm trying to use Vision to open a client's application. What is the login information? I tried my Ignition login, adding a login into …

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## [Issues storing real arrays with transaction groups and plotting arrays with XY chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-storing-real-arrays-with-transaction-groups-and-plotting-arrays-with-xy-chart/70871)

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**Author:** [@Lance\_Mills](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Lance_Mills)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-storing-real-arrays-with-transaction-groups-and-plotting-arrays-with-xy-chart/70871 "2023-03-09T21:08:44Z")

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Hi there, I would like to historize some arrays every time a sequence is executed and then plot the latest array values to an XY Chart. The 2 issues I have are: 1.) I'm not able to store real arrays to a database usin…

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## [Reading data from TCP module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-data-from-tcp-module/70864)

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**Author:** [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-data-from-tcp-module/70864 "2023-03-09T20:25:52Z")

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Good day. I am connected to a Rice Lake SCT 40-SCP Weight Controller/display, its connected to Ignition via the TCP module and reading data. Thats a good thing, the thing im sure about is the returning data, the tag valu…

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## [Python String Formatting in Tag Change Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-string-formatting-in-tag-change-script/70855)

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**Author:** [@roger\_larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roger_larson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-string-formatting-in-tag-change-script/70855 "2023-03-09T19:56:30Z")

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It seems like pythonic string formatting is broken within tag-change event scripts. For example, writing value = currentValue.value ack\_value = "{0}\_ACK".format(str(value)) # unnecessary str() call, but used for comp…

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## [SFC for Custom Recipe System?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-for-custom-recipe-system/70805)

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**Author:** [@Sam\_Engsberg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sam_Engsberg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-for-custom-recipe-system/70805 "2023-03-09T19:45:20Z")

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Can someone advise me whether the SFC module is powerful enough to act as 'recipe' program manager? For background, within my PLC most of the production and CIP logic is done through a csv file. It uses a list of instru…

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## [Vision Map Component not painting tiles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-map-component-not-painting-tiles/70838)

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**Author:** [@Mike\_Gibbs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mike_Gibbs)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-map-component-not-painting-tiles/70838 "2023-03-09T19:27:57Z")

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I am building a tool in Vision that lists non active assets (data age \> 15min) in a power table. Once this table is populated, the user can click a row to select an asset. On click, two things (are supposed to) happen. F…

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## [Programmatically Selecting Events On XY Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programmatically-selecting-events-on-xy-chart/70856)

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**Author:** [@Stephen\_Clark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Stephen_Clark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programmatically-selecting-events-on-xy-chart/70856 "2023-03-09T19:15:20Z")

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I have a timeline that shows down events (and run and slow). It is possible to select events from the XY Chart, but is it possible to programmatically select events? For example, I want to be able to select 'Knot" from t…

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## [HTML Wrap Text on Button Breaks when switching languages](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/html-wrap-text-on-button-breaks-when-switching-languages/70739)

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**Author:** [@Madison\_Cannon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Madison_Cannon)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/html-wrap-text-on-button-breaks-when-switching-languages/70739 "2023-03-09T19:14:53Z")

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In vision I currently have a number of side bar buttons that when changing languages needs the text to be wrapped. When I try to implement the following for example "Fault Records". When I change languages, it no longe…

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## [Performance Dashboard daily running Motor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/performance-dashboard-daily-running-motor/70541)

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**Author:** [@jamshidzade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jamshidzade)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/performance-dashboard-daily-running-motor/70541 "2023-03-09T18:35:59Z")

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I would like to create a dashboard for daily motor performance based on the ON/OFF status We are starting to feed the system at 12 PM a day and based on the limitation of weight if the thing is good and we feed continuo…

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## [Programmatically get Window file name](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programmatically-get-window-file-name/70848)

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**Author:** [@Chad\_Putnam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Chad_Putnam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programmatically-get-window-file-name/70848 "2023-03-09T18:34:38Z")

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Does anyone know if it is possible to programmatically get the file name of a window from a script file? My application has lots of different windows. When troubleshooting with the end users, its hard to understand what …

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## [Ignition broker sending NCMD request for my MQTT publisher (Eon node) even after sending NBIRTH](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-broker-sending-ncmd-request-for-my-mqtt-publisher-eon-node-even-after-sending-nbirth/70837)

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**Author:** [@Rahul\_Patnaik](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rahul_Patnaik)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-broker-sending-ncmd-request-for-my-mqtt-publisher-eon-node-even-after-sending-nbirth/70837 "2023-03-09T17:45:52Z")

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Ignition broker sending NCMD request for my MQTT publisher (Eon node) even after sending NBIRTH. My NBIRTH metric is like following, please help me what I am missing, because ignition marking this node as STALE and keep…

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## [Ignition Report Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-report-chart/70847)

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**Author:** [@melwadeya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/melwadeya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-report-chart/70847 "2023-03-09T18:00:41Z")

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Hi, We use Ignition V8.1.20 and have the following report issue: the start and end dates are bound to the perspective report viewer component to start and end dates of the previous week. The report header shows the corr…

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## [Ignition Docker with sql database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-docker-with-sql-database/50571)

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**Author:** [@Arnaud\_Declerck](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Arnaud_Declerck)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-docker-with-sql-database/50571 "2023-03-09T14:05:03Z")

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Dear, How do we need to do to connect a gateway running in docker with a sql database (Also in docker). My connection stay always in faulted. When trying to connect with workbench the connection is working. Regards

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## [Gateway Script Error -- Happens Randomly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-script-error-happens-randomly/70821)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_Hrynciw](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert_Hrynciw)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-script-error-happens-randomly/70821 "2023-03-09T16:41:17Z")

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Good morning, I have a program where an operator scans their badge, it sends their badge number to the PLC and runs a tag change gateway script that will return their skill level for that job and start the line if they …

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## [Multiple datasets join](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-datasets-join/15680)

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**Author:** [@pascal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pascal)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-datasets-join/15680 "2023-03-09T16:38:29Z")

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Hello, Is it possible to "concatenate" or join 2 or more datasets? I have a list of datetimes and i wouldl like to retrieve the data for each month and merge it in a dataset. for date in test: results=system.db.run…

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## [Using a Client through a VPN](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-a-client-through-a-vpn/70834)

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**Author:** [@f.boz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/f.boz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-a-client-through-a-vpn/70834 "2023-03-09T16:19:00Z")

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Hi to all, I have a user that is in a different location from the Ignition Server and he wants to use an Ignition Client through a VPN. In his PC, I connect to Ignition Gateway, download the Vision Client Launcher, but…

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## [Encountering an odd error, when calling a named query with scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/encountering-an-odd-error-when-calling-a-named-query-with-scripting/70831)

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**Author:** [@Dalton\_Adams](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dalton_Adams)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/encountering-an-odd-error-when-calling-a-named-query-with-scripting/70831 "2023-03-09T16:14:55Z")

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Hello, I recently made a script for checking two SQL tables for shared TID values for RFID tags, the script then evaluates which one appeared most recently and deletes the older one. To do this I made a named query for …

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## [\[Bug-3513\] Gauge Object Reads Incorrect on Load](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-3513-gauge-object-reads-incorrect-on-load/70839)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Leech](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alex_Leech)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-3513-gauge-object-reads-incorrect-on-load/70839 "2023-03-09T16:03:43Z")

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Hi all, Another strange one! I have a 'gauge' object configured within a view. This view I am then using as a widget in a dashboard. I have noticed that when the webpage page loads, the gauge goes to the correct valu…

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## [Security Zone Filtering for Gateway Config/Status/Home falls to Default](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-zone-filtering-for-gateway-config-status-home-falls-to-default/70840)

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**Author:** [@Francis\_Viallet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Francis_Viallet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-zone-filtering-for-gateway-config-status-home-falls-to-default/70840 "2023-03-09T15:47:40Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to setup Security Levels permissions on Gateway General Security (then I'll probably do the same for perspective access but I'm not there yet). I'm connecting to the Gateway from a client which have h…

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