# Ignition

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## [Getting a list of contents of a Group](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-a-list-of-contents-of-a-group/8471)

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**Author:** [@shreyaslimaye](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/shreyaslimaye)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2022, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-a-list-of-contents-of-a-group/8471 "2022-03-06T12:42:29Z")

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I am trying the following: I have grouped together 3 checkboxes (and I intend to add many more checkboxes into this group). Users will be selecting one or more of these checkboxes. Based on their selection, I need to be …

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## [Group ID, Artifact ID and Version of Ignition Perspective Android App - APK](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/group-id-artifact-id-and-version-of-ignition-perspective-android-app-apk/56873)

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**Author:** [@jsorlie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jsorlie)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2022, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/group-id-artifact-id-and-version-of-ignition-perspective-android-app-apk/56873 "2022-03-05T00:37:37Z")

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To upload the Ignition Extras \> Ignition Perspective Android App - APK into our enterprise workflow repository, I need to know three GAV coordinates for the APK snapshot: groupId artifactId version Is there some way t…

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## [Perspective table column view input method not matching](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-column-view-input-method-not-matching/56500)

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**Author:** [@yin.cheng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yin.cheng)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2022, 4:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-column-view-input-method-not-matching/56500 "2022-03-05T04:28:40Z")

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Hi, i have a table whereby one of the column has viewPath and viewParams configured. The view is just a simple MultiStateButton with selections available. So instead of having the user to key in manually,they can selec…

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## [Omron FINS slows to crawl if one device is absent](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-fins-slows-to-crawl-if-one-device-is-absent/56849)

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**Author:** [@JordanCClark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JordanCClark)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-fins-slows-to-crawl-if-one-device-is-absent/56849 "2022-03-04T23:16:12Z")

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v8.1.9 This morning an assembly line was powered down to replace some broken stuff, but comms to the other lines became almost non-existent until it was brought back up. Did I read on some other thread that there was a…

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## [Vision 8.1.12 Vision Numeric Entry Field writes old value on 'Cancel'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-8-1-12-vision-numeric-entry-field-writes-old-value-on-cancel/56866)

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**Author:** [@cdunn.home](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cdunn.home)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-8-1-12-vision-numeric-entry-field-writes-old-value-on-cancel/56866 "2022-03-04T21:36:40Z")

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Using a Numeric Entry Field with a ControlLogix processor and a touch-screen. When using a touchscreen, the numeric entry keypad is used and the only way to exit it is pressing “Cancel” or “OK”. I had ‘45’ in the PLC re…

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## [Create filepath string](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-filepath-string/56859)

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**Author:** [@michael.black](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.black)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-filepath-string/56859 "2022-03-04T21:35:10Z")

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I am trying to create a simple filepath. I want to add one variable in the middle of the filepath. To test I created a simple button which reads a value in, then I try to create the full filepath, and then write that f…

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## [Can I have two gateways using the same SQL database for historic logging?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-have-two-gateways-using-the-same-sql-database-for-historic-logging/56816)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-have-two-gateways-using-the-same-sql-database-for-historic-logging/56816 "2022-03-04T21:05:44Z")

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Question’s in the title. Is this possible / recommended? I have a front and backend split gateway, but I want to trend some system tags on both systems and really I don’t see the need or want to have two databases, one …

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## [Named Query Returning Rows For Previous Execution](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-returning-rows-for-previous-execution/56860)

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**Author:** [@elliot.lohr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/elliot.lohr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-returning-rows-for-previous-execution/56860 "2022-03-04T20:12:22Z")

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I am trying to use a named query because the Ignition Data binding believes my stored procedure is updating rows. All is fine and dandy until I enter in parameters that return no rows. The named query will latch onto my…

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## [Transaction groups in later versions with tags of similar names](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-groups-in-later-versions-with-tags-of-similar-names/56856)

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**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-groups-in-later-versions-with-tags-of-similar-names/56856 "2022-03-04T18:15:25Z")

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in 8.1.0 right now, if I have two tags with the same last part of their tag path, the last one in the transaction group is good and the first one reads as a bad tag in the transaction group example Palletizer/good prod…

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## [Logs ProtocolProcessor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logs-protocolprocessor/56482)

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**Author:** [@craigb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/craigb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logs-protocolprocessor/56482 "2022-03-04T18:01:36Z")

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I recently installed a module from the exchange and now I’m getting the attached in my log files. It looks like its related to MQTT but I cant find anywhere in the config or the designer where this is referenced so I ca…

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## [system.dataset.toDataSet() - row 0 does not contain correct number of columns](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-dataset-todataset-row-0-does-not-contain-correct-number-of-columns/56853)

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**Author:** [@JoeF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JoeF)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-dataset-todataset-row-0-does-not-contain-correct-number-of-columns/56853 "2022-03-04T17:52:34Z")

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I am reading datasets from tags, adding some new columns, then converting back to one dataset. I have confirmed from handful of other topics that the data in the rows are valid and that their lengths are equal. Since eve…

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## [Dormant Client Causing Login Problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dormant-client-causing-login-problems/31514)

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**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dormant-client-causing-login-problems/31514 "2022-03-04T16:22:41Z")

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I have a client project that is implemented to several different stations and users. When the user logs in, I check to see if any client sessions are open with the user logged into using userLoggedIn = len(system.util.…

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## [Suggestions for Responsive Approach to Detailed Pipe Diagram](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/suggestions-for-responsive-approach-to-detailed-pipe-diagram/56842)

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**Author:** [@dsmith1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dsmith1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/suggestions-for-responsive-approach-to-detailed-pipe-diagram/56842 "2022-03-04T16:16:24Z")

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Hello All, We have a rather large project with a client which involves recreating an existing Vision project in Perspective. Main motivation for this is responsive design and getting the screens to resize nicely on dif…

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## [Heap Size Settings for Ignition Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/heap-size-settings-for-ignition-client/56847)

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**Author:** [@gkchan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gkchan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/heap-size-settings-for-ignition-client/56847 "2022-03-04T15:42:05Z")

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How do we check what is the appropriate init and max heap size to set for our Ignition Application? Is there a way to monitor the memory usage trend for the application, collecting the memory used by the application to p…

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## [Using HTTP POST to update Ignition tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-http-post-to-update-ignition-tags/56848)

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**Author:** [@gkchan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gkchan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-http-post-to-update-ignition-tags/56848 "2022-03-04T15:17:00Z")

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How do i use HTTP POST commands to update or create specific Ignition tags?

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## [\[Perspective\] NamedQueryTransaction Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-namedquerytransaction-error/56836)

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**Author:** [@Davide3i](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Davide3i)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-namedquerytransaction-error/56836 "2022-03-04T14:28:34Z")

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Hello. I'm trying to update a DB table using a NamedQueryTransaction. # Logger logger = system.util.getLogger("write\_recipe\_parameters") # References custom = self.view.custom try: # Begin the transaction. project =…

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## [Tag Eng High and Low reset when import](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-eng-high-and-low-reset-when-import/56841)

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**Author:** [@dhananjay\_vichare](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dhananjay_vichare)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-eng-high-and-low-reset-when-import/56841 "2022-03-04T14:03:24Z")

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Hello, We are using Ignition version 8.1.13 for our project. Yesterday we exported tags from Ignition tags and imported at local gateway (which have same GWBK restored day before yesterday). We had changed priorities of…

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## [Table not displaying the data for particular TAGs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-not-displaying-the-data-for-particular-tags/56837)

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**Author:** [@mandar\_ganoo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mandar_ganoo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-not-displaying-the-data-for-particular-tags/56837 "2022-03-04T13:38:38Z")

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We are using Ignition version 8.1.7 We are trying to display the historical data in a table. History data is already collecting and displaying in the table . Now customer is asking to add few more tags in it. When we tr…

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## [Dropdownlist selected value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdownlist-selected-value/56831)

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**Author:** [@stefano.sforna](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stefano.sforna)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdownlist-selected-value/56831 "2022-03-04T13:47:00Z")

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Goodmorning, I use a dropdown list with property selected value that binding a plc variable integer. This variable is update from a script event, when change property selected value of dropdown list. All the time that…

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## [Easy Chart - Does not update with "Chart Mode Manual"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-does-not-update-with-chart-mode-manual/56714)

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**Author:** [@informatica](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/informatica)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-does-not-update-with-chart-mode-manual/56714 "2022-03-04T13:30:03Z")

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Good afternoon. I am using Ignition 8.1.10 and I have noticed that the “Easy Chart” with “Chart Mode Manual” does not update automatically. After opening the window, no more values ​​are drawn. For example, it is now 1…

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## [EditUser, firstname and lastname](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edituser-firstname-and-lastname/45485)

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**Author:** [@vipo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vipo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edituser-firstname-and-lastname/45485 "2022-03-04T13:19:26Z")

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All the information I find on EditUser are only using ContactInfo… How do you edit the username, firstname and lastname ? regards VP

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## [decimal.Decimal in report only returns 1 decimal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/decimal-decimal-in-report-only-returns-1-decimal/56707)

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**Author:** [@vipo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vipo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/decimal-decimal-in-report-only-returns-1-decimal/56707 "2022-03-04T13:03:51Z")

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I’m trying to use decimal.Decimal in report scripting, but it’s not returning what I expect: IN REPORT: test = decimal.Decimal(72)/decimal.Decimal(7) returns 10.3 IN SCRIPT CONSOLE: print(decimal.Decimal(72)/decimal…

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## [\[Perspective\] Read CSV with Comma as a Decimal Separator for Floats](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-read-csv-with-comma-as-a-decimal-separator-for-floats/56833)

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**Author:** [@Davide3i](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Davide3i)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-read-csv-with-comma-as-a-decimal-separator-for-floats/56833 "2022-03-04T13:00:09Z")

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Hello. I’m trying to correctly import some data from a CSV file with has numbers with commas as decimal separators. At the moment this is my code, but I’m trying to understand how to use locale to achieve my goal and co…

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## [Upc ua faulted connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upc-ua-faulted-connection/56830)

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**Author:** [@mootez\_bh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mootez_bh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upc-ua-faulted-connection/56830 "2022-03-04T12:51:48Z")

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i’m trying to connect an opcua server to ignition but it’s status is fault i’m curently using the version 8.15 and that error message that shows up is UaException: status=Bad\_Timeout, message=io.netty.channel.ConnectTi…

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## [Alarm Journal Table how to hide auto-ack alarms?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-table-how-to-hide-auto-ack-alarms/50689)

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**Author:** [@taohongyu88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taohongyu88)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-table-how-to-hide-auto-ack-alarms/50689 "2022-03-04T12:44:27Z")

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how to hide auto-ack alarms? Gateway General Alarm Setting:

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## [Change the default tag group when making a new Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-the-default-tag-group-when-making-a-new-tag/41719)

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**Author:** [@michael.benson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.benson)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-the-default-tag-group-when-making-a-new-tag/41719 "2022-03-04T12:24:53Z")

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My question was already asked but another person but I can not find any answer to the question. For naming consistency in my project, I deleted the ‘default’ tag group and created a few others in its place. When I go to…

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## [Access root container on different page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/access-root-container-on-different-page/56775)

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**Author:** [@Benjamin\_Nielsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Benjamin_Nielsen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/access-root-container-on-different-page/56775 "2022-03-04T06:55:08Z")

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Hello, I am using Vision. As the title says, my question is if there is a way to access the components from a root container, on a different page than it is addressed from. I have one window with buttons, that I would…

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## [Gateway No log entries found?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-no-log-entries-found/56817)

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**Author:** [@taohongyu88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taohongyu88)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 1:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-no-log-entries-found/56817 "2022-03-04T01:39:07Z")

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In Gateway - Status - DIAGNOSTICS - Logs Before I can see many logs. But today after I change and update vision, show no gateway logs. How i resolve it?

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## [Easy Chart Tag History Help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-tag-history-help/56757)

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**Author:** [@robert1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robert1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2022, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-tag-history-help/56757 "2022-03-03T22:36:03Z")

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Hello, I was hoping for some help with Easy Chart component to visualize tag history. I am using version 7.9.16. I use a chart like below, two colored lines are temperatures from RTD, the black line is a set point. T…

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## [Eliminating Modbus Raw String Null Bits](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/eliminating-modbus-raw-string-null-bits/56802)

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**Author:** [@Samuel\_Scovronski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Samuel_Scovronski)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2022, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/eliminating-modbus-raw-string-null-bits/56802 "2022-03-03T20:23:49Z")

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I am trying to read a string value from my device via Modbus. There are 20 addresses values listed to read the string (max of 20 characters). In order to read the string, I have to select the option to read the raw strin…

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