# Ignition

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## [Client vision timezone update problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-vision-timezone-update-problem/70778)

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**Author:** [@marwane.gannoun](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marwane.gannoun)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-vision-timezone-update-problem/70778 "2023-03-09T15:09:36Z")

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Hello everyone, We are using an Ignition 7.9.18 gateway installed on board a ship. During sailling, the timezone changes continuously according to the position of the ship. The timezone chnage can occur even 3 times a …

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## [Delete a language in Traslation Manager](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delete-a-language-in-traslation-manager/70828)

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**Author:** [@stefano.sforna](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stefano.sforna)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delete-a-language-in-traslation-manager/70828 "2023-03-09T14:48:25Z")

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Hi, How Is it possible deselected a language in traslation manager??? Thank You

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## [Vision Chart (not EasyChart) Min & Max Date](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-chart-not-easychart-min-max-date/70606)

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**Author:** [@ricardo.ortolani](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ricardo.ortolani)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-chart-not-easychart-min-max-date/70606 "2023-03-09T14:08:05Z")

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This is in Vision and I have 2 components, a Chart (not easychart) and Date Range. My dataset range from Jan 1st to March 2nd on the Chart component. Instead of reloading the data every time I change the date range. I…

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## [Pass pyrow to sub view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-pyrow-to-sub-view/70823)

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**Author:** [@AGOSTINO\_SCLAUZERO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AGOSTINO_SCLAUZERO)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-pyrow-to-sub-view/70823 "2023-03-09T13:38:23Z")

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I've got a master-detail view. The master loads a resultset from a database. This resultset is used to generate the instances property of a FlexRepeater that repeats a subview for each row. In a first implementation I…

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## [IdP/Database Hybrid](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/idp-database-hybrid/39432)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 1:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/idp-database-hybrid/39432 "2023-03-09T13:34:10Z")

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Is there a way to setup an IdP using SAML for authentication but use a database for getting the roles? Our application has roles that are managed outside of active directory so the roles that the IdP provides have nothin…

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## [Ignition Downgrade Procedure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-downgrade-procedure/7139)

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**Author:** [@dfenter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dfenter)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-downgrade-procedure/7139 "2023-03-09T12:49:50Z")

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What is the procedure to downgrade ignition from 7.5.10 to 7.5.4? We have experienced numerous issues with 7.5.10, and need to go back to the last working version. The stability of OPC connections with 7.5.10 is terrib…

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## [When Scaling Coordinate containers in percentage mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/when-scaling-coordinate-containers-in-percentage-mode/70724)

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**Author:** [@Theodorska](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Theodorska)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/when-scaling-coordinate-containers-in-percentage-mode/70724 "2023-03-09T11:43:15Z")

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Hello, we are using a coordinate container with all our components in. This coordinate container is in percentage mode to scale when resizing the window. We embed this view in another container. How can we make sure tha…

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## [Create a UDT Definition with Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-a-udt-definition-with-scripting/57124)

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**Author:** [@nicholas.robinson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nicholas.robinson)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2022, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-a-udt-definition-with-scripting/57124 "2022-03-13T16:25:29Z")

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We regularly use scripting to instantiate UDTs. However I am build a UDT definition right now for an entire machine in order to make it possible to create multiple instances of the machine by altering a single parameter…

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## [Extracting data from webpage (javascript object or json?)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/extracting-data-from-webpage-javascript-object-or-json/69128)

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**Author:** [@Angus\_Sweet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Angus_Sweet)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 9:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/extracting-data-from-webpage-javascript-object-or-json/69128 "2023-03-09T09:50:49Z")

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I'm trying to create a script that will extract data from a local webpage and write it to a PLC. I have done the following: webpagedata = system.net.httpGet("http://testwebsite.p") test1=webpagedata\[4850:5175\] print(t…

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## [How to get active project default Database Connection Name](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-active-project-default-database-connection-name/70813)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-active-project-default-database-connection-name/70813 "2023-03-09T08:47:36Z")

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Hi, How can I get the default Database or History Provider of the active project?

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## [\[FEATURE - 6222\] XY Chart Selection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-6222-xy-chart-selection/70416)

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**Author:** [@Inken\_Kestler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Inken_Kestler)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 7:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-6222-xy-chart-selection/70416 "2023-03-09T07:36:50Z")

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Hi together, I have in Perspective a XY chart and try to use the selection to filter another chart. If I select one bar in the first char everything is alright. My problem is, that I have several series in my first cha…

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## [Language selector the Perspective same as Vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/language-selector-the-perspective-same-as-vision/70767)

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**Author:** [@Adarsh\_Shelar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Adarsh_Shelar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/language-selector-the-perspective-same-as-vision/70767 "2023-03-09T06:56:52Z")

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\*\*Hi Connection, \*\* In vision I have used the Language selector as the Component for Converting the English to Spanish. same project in the Perseptive need this feature. So, in the way How can We do the PerSeptive …

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## [How to increase line width?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-increase-line-width/70807)

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**Author:** [@Veeramani\_D](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Veeramani_D)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 6:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-increase-line-width/70807 "2023-03-09T06:20:59Z")

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I'm working on paintable canvas. I am trying to increase the line width of my rectangle. If any one has script to increase line width, can you share it with me?

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## [How should I put the tag in the symbol factory of perspective?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-should-i-put-the-tag-in-the-symbol-factory-of-perspective/70765)

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**Author:** [@jiyoung\_hwang1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jiyoung_hwang1)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-should-i-put-the-tag-in-the-symbol-factory-of-perspective/70765 "2023-03-09T02:12:32Z")

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How should I put the tag in the symbol factory of perspective? Where should I put the tag in the props to make it color display? For example, what should I do if I want to display it in red when the tag signal test1…

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## [XY Chart Horizontal Scrollbar Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-horizontal-scrollbar-issue/70444)

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**Author:** [@bmusson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmusson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-horizontal-scrollbar-issue/70444 "2023-03-08T23:55:41Z")

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I'm not really sure what's going on with the horizontal scroll bar in the XY chart... Having strictly defined Y-Axis limits doesn't help either. 8.1.25

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## [Pull Easychart y axis bound data to moving analog indicator range](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pull-easychart-y-axis-bound-data-to-moving-analog-indicator-range/70293)

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**Author:** [@Brian\_Cockrell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian_Cockrell)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pull-easychart-y-axis-bound-data-to-moving-analog-indicator-range/70293 "2023-03-08T22:07:54Z")

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I have created an easychart which gets information from another tag on another screen by passing easychart dataset. I have then created an analog indicator that shows up on the trend that shows alarms and lets them be c…

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## [Pre-Creating Historical Partitions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pre-creating-historical-partitions/3675)

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**Author:** [@jconnor34](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jconnor34)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pre-creating-historical-partitions/3675 "2023-03-08T22:01:20Z")

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If a historical partition exists before Ignition creates it, will that cause any problems with Ignition? For example, if I want to create a partition for January 2012 would Ignition start using that partition when Jan c…

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## [Shift patterns in schedules configuration](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shift-patterns-in-schedules-configuration/70157)

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**Author:** [@DOH](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DOH)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shift-patterns-in-schedules-configuration/70157 "2023-03-08T21:58:23Z")

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Hello I'm having some trouble configuring the schedules function on the gate to capture the required shift patterns. Shift = A (2 Days of day shift 7:00am to 7:00 pm followed immediately by 2 days of nights 7:00pm to …

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## [Convert tag format string to moment.js/numeral.js format for perspective components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-tag-format-string-to-moment-js-numeral-js-format-for-perspective-components/70443)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-tag-format-string-to-moment-js-numeral-js-format-for-perspective-components/70443 "2023-03-08T20:48:53Z")

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Is there any way to convert tag formatString based on java Format to moment.js format used by perspective components ? Especially datetime and decimal number format

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## [How to pass alarm custom property into calculated alarm roster](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-pass-alarm-custom-property-into-calculated-alarm-roster/36297)

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**Author:** [@ijustdunnoaname1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ijustdunnoaname1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-pass-alarm-custom-property-into-calculated-alarm-roster/36297 "2023-03-08T20:46:27Z")

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I’m trying to create an alarm pipeline for a UDT using a calculated roster. However, I’m having trouble getting the machine ID parameter from the UDT passed into the calculated roster when the alarm event occurs. I cre…

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## [Perspective XY Chart Tool Tip / Data Labels](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xy-chart-tool-tip-data-labels/37020)

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**Author:** [@jdturner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jdturner)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xy-chart-tool-tip-data-labels/37020 "2023-03-08T19:52:01Z")

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Good Afternoon, I am trying to figure out if there is a way to include string values from a data set in the tool tips or Data labels of an XY Chart. I have a dataset being queried from a SQL DB that includes weight valu…

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## [Opc ua -\> plcnext (sim)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-plcnext-sim/70164)

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**Author:** [@Andy\_Hill](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andy_Hill)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-plcnext-sim/70164 "2023-03-08T19:49:35Z")

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Having problems linking Ignition to a PLCNext (sim) . THe Security on the sim is set to None and No encryption and the device resides at OPC.TCP://loacalhost:4840, but I keep getting an faulted message. I can get UAE…

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## [Equivalent to WINCC's Picture Window in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/equivalent-to-winccs-picture-window-in-ignition/70632)

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**Author:** [@ferihandoyo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ferihandoyo)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/equivalent-to-winccs-picture-window-in-ignition/70632 "2023-03-08T19:45:23Z")

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Hello, I am creating an summary page and would like to have set of rectangles which let user to 'view' status of other windows from there. The idea is similar to Picture Window in WINCC, where I can point to picture nam…

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## [S7-1200 get ping and disconnected state on Devices](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/s7-1200-get-ping-and-disconnected-state-on-devices/70352)

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**Author:** [@tzbh1234](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tzbh1234)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/s7-1200-get-ping-and-disconnected-state-on-devices/70352 "2023-03-08T19:26:48Z")

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Hi, I have Ignition 7.9.11 and S7-1200 PLC. I get pong from PLC if I send ping but on devices list I see "Disconncted" status. I tried to disable and enable but the same result. The PLC is running now. Thanks.

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## [Perspective Split Container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-split-container/40749)

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**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-split-container/40749 "2023-03-08T19:17:44Z")

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Is there a relatively easy way to create a split container in Perspective? This really doesn’t have to be mobile friendly.

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## [Reports from SQL server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-from-sql-server/70793)

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**Author:** [@Alfredo\_Egmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alfredo_Egmo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-from-sql-server/70793 "2023-03-08T19:06:40Z")

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Is there an Ignition Module to handle/design reports (or web reports) as the one in the next image? -in the top I want to have the way to add filters that the user can select -in the bottom get the data from the report…

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## [The connection to the gateway is not available](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-connection-to-the-gateway-is-not-available/70721)

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**Author:** [@Amol](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amol)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-connection-to-the-gateway-is-not-available/70721 "2023-03-08T18:57:53Z")

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WhenI am opening designer I am getting the error mentioned in the log. The gateway is although working fine. How to fixt his? logs Blockquote com.inductiveautomation.ignition.client.gateway\_interface.GatewayEx…

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## [Ignition status logs - opt out of showing collision policy errors?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-status-logs-opt-out-of-showing-collision-policy-errors/70713)

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**Author:** [@Esn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Esn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-status-logs-opt-out-of-showing-collision-policy-errors/70713 "2023-03-08T18:54:43Z")

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Hi, When using 'system.tag.configure()' in the script console and the chosen collision policy makes the operation fail an error is generated in the Ignition status logs. Is it possible to permanently disable errors abo…

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## [Edit projects across Gateways?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edit-projects-across-gateways/70786)

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**Author:** [@danblibby](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danblibby)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edit-projects-across-gateways/70786 "2023-03-08T18:50:01Z")

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Hi Everyone, Still working on reworking our enterprise system with 10 projects at various locations with a hub/spoke architecture. I have cleaned up a lot of stuff and am slowly converting each spoke to version 8.1 and …

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## [Ignition communication with Yokogawa DCS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-communication-with-yokogawa-dcs/70791)

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**Author:** [@R\_P](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/R_P)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-communication-with-yokogawa-dcs/70791 "2023-03-08T18:45:58Z")

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Hi All, We are working out Ignition to Yokogawa DCS communication. We are using ExaOPC server to communicate with Ignition. Anybody has done this on OPC UA/ DA , pls advice

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