# Ignition

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## [Tab container navigation by passing parameters into pages](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-container-navigation-by-passing-parameters-into-pages/113436)

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**Author:** [@edt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/edt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 6:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-container-navigation-by-passing-parameters-into-pages/113436 "2026-01-21T06:01:25Z")

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Hi, I’ve been trying to navigate across and into embedded views housed in nested tab containers by passing parameters into a page’s URL. The idea was to allow users entering a URL like “page/overview” or “/page/tab7/comp…

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## [\[8.1.14\] Perspective Alarm Status Table - any way to set the row height?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-14-perspective-alarm-status-table-any-way-to-set-the-row-height/63575)

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**Author:** [@DaveRNeal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DaveRNeal)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 2:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-14-perspective-alarm-status-table-any-way-to-set-the-row-height/63575 "2026-01-21T02:34:39Z")

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Good Afternoon, I’m working on an alarm status table screen and am having a hard time figuring out how to set the height of each row in Perspective. Is there an option in the Alarm Status Table properties that allows m…

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## [WebDev Module: 404 Not Found when accessing HTML via Mounted Folder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-module-404-not-found-when-accessing-html-via-mounted-folder/113432)

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**Author:** [@chentaoko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chentaoko)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 2:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-module-404-not-found-when-accessing-html-via-mounted-folder/113432 "2026-01-21T02:19:33Z")

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Hi everyone, I am trying to host a static HTML dashboard using the WebDev module. My goal is to use pure HTML/JS for the front-end while keeping Ignition for the back-end, but I am stuck on a 404 error. My Setup: Pr…

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## [Transaction Group - Unable To Start](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-unable-to-start/113431)

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**Author:** [@Charles\_Fisher1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Charles_Fisher1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-unable-to-start/113431 "2026-01-20T23:55:49Z")

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I’m setting up a new machine in the Transaction Group. After getting everything setup the group started and ran for a while before throwing an error. From the gateway: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: There is alread…

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## [Power Charts in Ignition Edge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-charts-in-ignition-edge/113430)

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**Author:** [@Andrew\_Lendon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrew_Lendon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 11:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-charts-in-ignition-edge/113430 "2026-01-20T23:44:12Z")

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Hi there, is it possible to use Power Charts in Edge? If so, are there any limitations to be aware of?

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## [Uploading large files crashing the web session](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/uploading-large-files-crashing-the-web-session/113418)

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**Author:** [@cgauerke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cgauerke)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/uploading-large-files-crashing-the-web-session/113418 "2026-01-20T21:40:58Z")

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I am working with the file upload component and trying to process larger files, around 200+ mb in size. The component itself can handle the uploads fine, but within 20-30 seconds the web session itself crashes due to run…

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## [Ignition & MQTT Distributor Module Question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-mqtt-distributor-module-question/113428)

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**Author:** [@andrew.soby](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrew.soby)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-mqtt-distributor-module-question/113428 "2026-01-20T21:15:46Z")

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Hello All, For the MQTT Distributor module I want my Ignition instance to act as an MQTT Broker so that I can publish to Ignition from other MQTT compliant instances (WebCTRL etc). What is the process for enabling thes…

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## [Deactivate user in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deactivate-user-in-ignition/86876)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deactivate-user-in-ignition/86876 "2026-01-20T21:14:34Z")

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Hi Is it possible to set an Ignition user in a de-active state, so he can't access the system until Admin gives him again permission? I can't any system function or config option for that.

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## [Open source project - Ignition RAG](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-source-project-ignition-rag/113429)

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**Author:** [@jp-torch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jp-torch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-source-project-ignition-rag/113429 "2026-01-20T20:46:22Z")

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Hi everyone, I wanted to share an open-source project I’ve been working on called Ignition RAG. Ignition RAG is a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) project built directly on Ignition. You can spin up the environment,…

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## [Edge project not runnable - inheritable](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-project-not-runnable-inheritable/113423)

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**Author:** [@awybenga](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/awybenga)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-project-not-runnable-inheritable/113423 "2026-01-20T20:11:08Z")

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I recently used EAM to push template and windows from a global project to our project running on edge. Unfortunately my project is no longer runnable. I think its because it now says Inheritable = true. Which settings…

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## [Project Script Global, when does it run?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-script-global-when-does-it-run/113416)

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**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-script-global-when-does-it-run/113416 "2026-01-20T19:28:58Z")

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Hi, On top of my project scripts, where global variables are defined, i have the code below. When are global code being executed then?

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## [Script Averaging calculations Part 2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-averaging-calculations-part-2/113323)

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**Author:** [@Bigtalljv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bigtalljv)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-averaging-calculations-part-2/113323 "2026-01-20T19:23:27Z")

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hi, You all got me going with this script for an average of a three hour block of time: how difficult would it be to get that to loop through the previous three days? So I can get the average of the previous three days…

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## [Pareto (Bar) Chart Reporting Point Percentage Labels](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pareto-bar-chart-reporting-point-percentage-labels/113415)

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**Author:** [@cphillips](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cphillips)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pareto-bar-chart-reporting-point-percentage-labels/113415 "2026-01-20T18:48:02Z")

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I’ve created a pareto chart (from the Bar Chart component) in the reporting module and want to display labels for each of the points on the percentage line. There only appears to be an option for bar labels and not the l…

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## [Historian Database Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historian-database-error/113420)

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**Author:** [@rutvik.raval29199](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rutvik.raval29199)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historian-database-error/113420 "2026-01-20T18:22:49Z")

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We are using Ignition our plant. Recently, the historian is not recording any new data since 2 days ago. We see the error as “com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc.SQLServerException: The transaction log for database 'GMES\_Histor…

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## [Easychart pen arguments](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easychart-pen-arguments/99900)

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**Author:** [@Hong\_Zhang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hong_Zhang)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easychart-pen-arguments/99900 "2026-01-20T18:19:29Z")

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I needed to add a new row. I found an example like showing below. Which one of the following arguments is for subplot? It must be one of the "1"s, but the user manual didn't say. newRow = \[name, tagPath, "MinMax", axis,…

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## [Can't Save Projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-save-projects/113414)

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**Author:** [@ChZeman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ChZeman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-save-projects/113414 "2026-01-20T16:58:56Z")

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It’s been an uphill battle for the past day with Designer. Yesterday’s battle was discovering dragging components from the toolbox into containers isn’t allowed, nor is pasting into containers, but at least least I was a…

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## [Ignition Edge Sync](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-sync/112009)

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**Author:** [@Kelltek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kelltek)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-sync/112009 "2026-01-20T16:11:39Z")

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Can anyone tell me if there is an effective way to monitor this? We have serious reliability issues between a dozen gateways where the alarm journal sync service “stalls” there are some alarm that get passed to the al…

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## [Prevent proclient logout](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prevent-proclient-logout/113404)

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**Author:** [@sachine.m](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sachine.m)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prevent-proclient-logout/113404 "2026-01-20T15:53:49Z")

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In Ignition 8.1, I need to prevent auto-logout on specific ProClient machines while maintaining 15-minute timeout for other users. The setSessionTimeout() function isn't available in this version

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## [Issue with OPC browsing 8.3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-opc-browsing-8-3/113383)

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**Author:** [@niklas.petersson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/niklas.petersson)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-opc-browsing-8-3/113383 "2026-01-20T14:06:22Z")

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I’m having issues browsing my OPC DA connection. I have a OPC Classic connection to my ABB OPC Server where we have about 35 controllers connected. In 8.1, i could use the “OPC Quick Client” to browse these controllers b…

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## [Copying an Excel file to a table's dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copying-an-excel-file-to-a-tables-dataset/34942)

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**Author:** [@jshaffer09](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jshaffer09)\
**Replies:** 118\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copying-an-excel-file-to-a-tables-dataset/34942 "2026-01-20T13:54:47Z")

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Is there a easy way to copy a Excel File to a tables Dataset?

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## [Windows folder standard svg-files](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/windows-folder-standard-svg-files/113352)

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**Author:** [@bram.vanacker](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bram.vanacker)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/windows-folder-standard-svg-files/113352 "2026-01-20T09:46:13Z")

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What is the windows folder where the standard svg-files are located? I have looked under C:\\Program Files\\Inductive Automation\\Ignition\\data\\modules\\com.inductiveautomation.perspective\\icons , but the modules folder isn…

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## [Want suggestion to improve the design](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/want-suggestion-to-improve-the-design/113271)

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**Author:** [@Anita.Shinde](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anita.Shinde)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 7:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/want-suggestion-to-improve-the-design/113271 "2026-01-20T07:20:11Z")

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Hi Team, I've developed a view using the table component, but due to the way the data is bound, it currently requires multiple clicks to access key information. The user is looking to enhance the design to reduce the n…

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## [Alarm Journal not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-not-working/22056)

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**Author:** [@bayswimmer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bayswimmer)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-not-working/22056 "2026-01-20T05:36:59Z")

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I’m new to Alarm Journals. I get the below error message when setting up my Alarm Journal Table. Also shown below is my Alarm Journal Profile, journal properties and my Database connection. Any help you could give would …

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## [\[11961\] Ignition 7.9.10 - possible bug with alarm journal - missed data in alarm\_event\_data?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/11961-ignition-7-9-10-possible-bug-with-alarm-journal-missed-data-in-alarm-event-data/23635)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/11961-ignition-7-9-10-possible-bug-with-alarm-journal-missed-data-in-alarm-event-data/23635 "2026-01-20T05:36:24Z")

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Does anybody noticed any similar issue about alarm journal ? #91766 - alarm journal query - label With the component alarm journal query, the label is correctly displayed for alarm in state : active unack and clear una…

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## [Ignition Vision Snapping when Moving shapes/objects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-vision-snapping-when-moving-shapes-objects/113400)

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**Author:** [@Everett\_Cass](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Everett_Cass)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 11:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-vision-snapping-when-moving-shapes-objects/113400 "2026-01-19T23:50:00Z")

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Okay I have been building screens all day, and I have been able to drag lines/pen strokes very precisely with my mouse, I'm not sure what changed, but now it is snapping to the nearest whole number, which is quite annoyi…

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## [Timeseries axis rounding control](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timeseries-axis-rounding-control/113382)

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**Author:** [@oliver.bryant](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/oliver.bryant)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timeseries-axis-rounding-control/113382 "2026-01-19T23:12:43Z")

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I have a very specific problem with the time series plot. I have two axes, one on the left and right, with different scales. I have two data sets, one for each axes. Each dataset has a target setpoint which I am displayi…

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## [Inquiry regarding Ignition Upgrade Process: Version 8.1 to 8.3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inquiry-regarding-ignition-upgrade-process-version-8-1-to-8-3/113398)

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**Author:** [@paul.liu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul.liu)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inquiry-regarding-ignition-upgrade-process-version-8-1-to-8-3/113398 "2026-01-19T22:51:23Z")

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Hi, We have an issue after the 8.1 to 8.3 upgrade, and would like to get with support: We’ve identified a breaking behavior change after upgrading to Ignition 8.3 related to browsing tags under the MQTT Engine provider…

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## [Request: Make the default font of the Report module one that the PDF Viewer component can use](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/request-make-the-default-font-of-the-report-module-one-that-the-pdf-viewer-component-can-use/113393)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/request-make-the-default-font-of-the-report-module-one-that-the-pdf-viewer-component-can-use/113393 "2026-01-19T22:47:23Z")

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First ran into this issue with this post But I was modifying old reports that used Arial Font and didn’t realize the issue from making a new report until my current project where I had to make a bunch of reports from …

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## [\[Bug\] After wrapping coordinate container in flex container, renaming components does not work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-after-wrapping-coordinate-container-in-flex-container-renaming-components-does-not-work/104662)

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**Author:** [@Simon\_Hathout\_Willar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Simon_Hathout_Willar)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-after-wrapping-coordinate-container-in-flex-container-renaming-components-does-not-work/104662 "2026-01-19T22:41:17Z")

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Hello. There seems to be a very strange issue that occurs while wrapping a container in another container, and then attempting to rename elements. As a demo, I place the following elements into a view I then right …

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## [OEE Downtime Table - Merging 2 Downtime Events](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/oee-downtime-table-merging-2-downtime-events/113395)

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**Author:** [@Taylor\_Jones](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Taylor_Jones)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/oee-downtime-table-merging-2-downtime-events/113395 "2026-01-19T19:49:19Z")

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Is anyone aware of if it’s at all possible to “merge” 2 downtime events into one using Sepasoft’s OEE Downtime Table? I know technically you could do this through the value editor by deleting the “running“ tag value sta…

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