# Ignition

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## [Bad\_DecodingError reading S7-1500 struct](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bad-decodingerror-reading-s7-1500-struct/53000)

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**Author:** [@Krzysztof\_Lesiak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Krzysztof_Lesiak)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bad-decodingerror-reading-s7-1500-struct/53000 "2021-11-12T01:37:53Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to do same thing and It’s not working. So I have 1500 running as a OPC UA Server with OPC UA 1.03 spec checked. I have data block with simple Structs and I can see them in Ignition: Source Tag is OP…

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## [Alarm Status Table - Word wrap / Multi-line long alarm descriptions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-word-wrap-multi-line-long-alarm-descriptions/17582)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-word-wrap-multi-line-long-alarm-descriptions/17582 "2021-11-11T23:25:56Z")

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Hi, I have some alarms that are shown in an alarm status table within a popup whose display text is too long to display within the given area. How can I word wrap this text to be shown on the next line(s)? I do not wan…

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## [Load Image - Scale & Maintain Aspect Ratio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/load-image-scale-maintain-aspect-ratio/52997)

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**Author:** [@csanyia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/csanyia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/load-image-scale-maintain-aspect-ratio/52997 "2021-11-11T22:32:18Z")

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I have a web folder with a bunch of images. I would like to load these images in a popup window. I’ve been trying to use IMAGE and Label Icons as a means to get the image loaded, i can get it working by coding a URL var…

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## [Updating project copy on gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/updating-project-copy-on-gateway/52878)

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**Author:** [@Water2Steam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Water2Steam)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/updating-project-copy-on-gateway/52878 "2021-11-11T21:52:25Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m back with another question. Solutions to my previous ones are all still working BTW. I have several projects getting information from a new database. That changed some queries, some formats, and so…

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## [Perspective Navigation Behaves Differently on Different Browsers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-navigation-behaves-differently-on-different-browsers/52992)

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**Author:** [@jacob.ramirez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob.ramirez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-navigation-behaves-differently-on-different-browsers/52992 "2021-11-11T21:28:54Z")

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I am attempting to call the system.perspective.logout() function then immediately call system.perspective.navigate(url=self.custom.gatewayURLPath + "data/perspective/client/LandingPage") This is called from a different …

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## [Dynamic tag properties binding inside the same UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-tag-properties-binding-inside-the-same-udt/52981)

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**Author:** [@alexandre.imbeault](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alexandre.imbeault)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-tag-properties-binding-inside-the-same-udt/52981 "2021-11-11T20:30:14Z")

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Hi everyone, I am using ignition 8.1.0 and I can’t find a way to bind a tag property to another tag value inside the same UDT, is that possible? I have few ideas on how to with scripting but I would prefer not using the…

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## [Code cleanup reccomendations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/code-cleanup-reccomendations/52939)

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**Author:** [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/code-cleanup-reccomendations/52939 "2021-11-11T19:44:29Z")

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Hello, I currently have a script written to execute when each button on my nav is clicked on to logon, verify user security level, and redirect to appropriate fall back pages or page requested. It works great. But I have…

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## [Perspective View not full screen on Page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-view-not-full-screen-on-page/52984)

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**Author:** [@ftuquabo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ftuquabo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-view-not-full-screen-on-page/52984 "2021-11-11T19:28:44Z")

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Created a new page with custom borders for the top, bottom, left and ride side docked views. When viewing the page in a perspective session, the main view doesn’t seem to maximize and there’s empty space around the main …

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## [Roster Management component not available anymore in component palette in Ignition Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/roster-management-component-not-available-anymore-in-component-palette-in-ignition-designer/52987)

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**Author:** [@prashants](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prashants)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/roster-management-component-not-available-anymore-in-component-palette-in-ignition-designer/52987 "2021-11-11T19:28:21Z")

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It was there before but its not there anymore. Can someone tell me how I can get it back. Thanks

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## [Multiple OPC connections faulting at the same time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-opc-connections-faulting-at-the-same-time/52592)

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**Author:** [@scotteolson3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scotteolson3)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-opc-connections-faulting-at-the-same-time/52592 "2021-11-11T19:01:31Z")

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I am having a persistent issue where my OPC connections all drop at the same time. Currently we have 8 connections, 4 of which will drop simultaneously and have to be manually reconnected (3 are intentionally deactivated…

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## [Perspective session: StatusRoutes/ Requested session for "project", does not exist](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-statusroutes-requested-session-for-project-does-not-exist/51877)

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**Author:** [@mark.benedicto](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mark.benedicto)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-statusroutes-requested-session-for-project-does-not-exist/51877 "2021-11-11T18:39:03Z")

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Hi, I'm having an issue with a remote machine running Ignition. When I try to launch the Perspective session, it requires me to authenticate. Upon entering my login details, it then initializes the client then gets stuc…

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## [Ignition Perspective Disable Saved Login Credentials](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-disable-saved-login-credentials/52975)

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**Author:** [@bill.hyland](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bill.hyland)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-disable-saved-login-credentials/52975 "2021-11-11T17:43:53Z")

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I am looking for a way to disable the saved login credentials for the session in a Windows Edge browser environment. As it stands, all saved login credentials for the Inductive Edge host are available when clicking on t…

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## [Parent Data Type is not fully displayed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parent-data-type-is-not-fully-displayed/52960)

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**Author:** [@informatica](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/informatica)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parent-data-type-is-not-fully-displayed/52960 "2021-11-11T17:37:03Z")

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Good Afternoon. I’m using Ignition 8.1.10 and I have noticed that the “Parent Data Type” field is not fully displayed in UDT instances: Best Regards.

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## [Diagram Gantt change color property Complete color](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/diagram-gantt-change-color-property-complete-color/52876)

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**Author:** [@stefano.sforna](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stefano.sforna)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/diagram-gantt-change-color-property-complete-color/52876 "2021-11-11T16:59:41Z")

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Hi, I want to have different color for property Complete Color for each bar of Gantt diagram. Is it possible??? Thank You

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## [Translation Manager for String Tag Values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translation-manager-for-string-tag-values/45362)

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**Author:** [@rrebro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rrebro)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translation-manager-for-string-tag-values/45362 "2021-11-11T14:17:24Z")

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I have certain objects in my screen that receive their text property from a tag value. Now I would like to be able to use the translation manager to have that text translatable for multiple languages. As far as I can tel…

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## [Daylight savings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/daylight-savings/44751)

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**Author:** [@daniel.valentiner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniel.valentiner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/daylight-savings/44751 "2021-11-11T14:08:07Z")

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I am running Ignition 8.1 Vision module. This is a solved issue. I post it here to help anyone who has a similar issue. When daylight savings time came into effect (March 14 2021), the system where the gateway is instal…

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## [Designer Launcher Trust SSL Cert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-launcher-trust-ssl-cert/52950)

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**Author:** [@jacob.ramirez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob.ramirez)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-launcher-trust-ssl-cert/52950 "2021-11-11T13:51:24Z")

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After I installed a SSL certificate, I was not able to launch the Desinger. Here is the error I’m getting when selecting the option to trust the SSL cert. Any ideas on what the problem is from that error?

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## [Any way to organize storage of multiple projects differently? folder structure?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-way-to-organize-storage-of-multiple-projects-differently-folder-structure/52944)

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**Author:** [@jeff.ryan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeff.ryan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-way-to-organize-storage-of-multiple-projects-differently-folder-structure/52944 "2021-11-11T13:44:10Z")

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When you use the Designer Launcher and get the Open/Create Project window, and create a new project, is there any way to organize the projects differently or with a hierarchy, such as with a folder structure even? Has t…

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## [OPC Driver for GE Versamax](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-driver-for-ge-versamax/52943)

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**Author:** [@Manuel\_Lefebvre](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Manuel_Lefebvre)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-driver-for-ge-versamax/52943 "2021-11-11T13:38:15Z")

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Hi, what is the right OPC Driver for GE Versamax PLCs ? I’m trying to connect with Modbus TCP or Modbus RTU over TCP without success.

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## [Expression Tag defaulting to fallback](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-tag-defaulting-to-fallback/52959)

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**Author:** [@IA\_old\_forum](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/IA_old_forum)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-tag-defaulting-to-fallback/52959 "2021-11-11T12:00:55Z")

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Hello everyone, I made an expression tag that checks the values from an OPC array tag. Depending on which element of the array is active (bool values), the expression tag will return a defined string with the output/err…

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## [Why windows and template can not be opened in designer ? can anyone please help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-windows-and-template-can-not-be-opened-in-designer-can-anyone-please-help/52958)

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**Author:** [@Atanu\_Sanyal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Atanu_Sanyal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 11:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-windows-and-template-can-not-be-opened-in-designer-can-anyone-please-help/52958 "2021-11-11T11:55:05Z")

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## [Retrive tag definition from files on disk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrive-tag-definition-from-files-on-disk/52954)

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**Author:** [@mattia.pavoni](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mattia.pavoni)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrive-tag-definition-from-files-on-disk/52954 "2021-11-11T11:53:29Z")

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Hi to everyone, i have a big problem with one installation of ignition (v 8.0.1). After i copy and past a folder containing 6 tags in the designer the gateway stopped. I tried to restart the services and the server, but …

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## [Auto "Scroll" to selected row in a Table Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-scroll-to-selected-row-in-a-table-component/27011)

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**Author:** [@MikeAllgood](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MikeAllgood)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-scroll-to-selected-row-in-a-table-component/27011 "2021-11-11T11:34:28Z")

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I have a table that lists around 100 tanks and select data for each. On the screen I have a “Tank Search” box that can use either the tank id or a lot id. The functionality works to find and select the row for the foun…

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## [Returning a datetime string in a case statement](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/returning-a-datetime-string-in-a-case-statement/52835)

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**Author:** [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/returning-a-datetime-string-in-a-case-statement/52835 "2021-11-10T21:38:27Z")

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Good day all, I am trying to return a string value using a this case statement: ,(CASE WHEN TSFO\_DeliveredTime = '1900-01-01 00:00:00' THEN 'Not Delivered' ELSE TSFO\_DeliveredTime END) AS Delivered the ELSE part, i wa…

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## [\[BUG 4576\] Can't delete Back tick or left quote in text field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-4576-cant-delete-back-tick-or-left-quote-in-text-field/51405)

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**Author:** [@drojas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drojas)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-4576-cant-delete-back-tick-or-left-quote-in-text-field/51405 "2021-11-10T20:19:03Z")

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In Perspective, if you type a back quote (back tick or left quote…the symbol under the “tilde”) in a text field by accident at runtime, you can’t delete it. Tested on Ignition 8.1.9.

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## [Perspective Table Cell Binding to Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-cell-binding-to-tag/35609)

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**Author:** [@nickbartsch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nickbartsch)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-cell-binding-to-tag/35609 "2021-11-10T18:01:28Z")

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Hello, Within perspective I am trying to bind the value of a specific cell in a table to a tag. In Vision, you were able to use a Cell Update Binding in a Power Table. Is there a similar feature in Perspective to do thi…

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## [MongoDb historian connector for ignition 8.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mongodb-historian-connector-for-ignition-8-1/52929)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mongodb-historian-connector-for-ignition-8-1/52929 "2021-11-10T17:50:12Z")

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Hello Is there any unofficial module that acts as MongoDB historian connector for Ignition 8.1? There are some old module for v7 but not 8.1

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## [Partial Redundancy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/partial-redundancy/52899)

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**Author:** [@matthew.byars](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/matthew.byars)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/partial-redundancy/52899 "2021-11-10T16:51:53Z")

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I am currently working on a system that we are planning on using Vision, Perspective, the Sepasoft OEE module, and a few other modules. One of the desired features is to have a backup/redundant server located on the plan…

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## [TabStrip not always changing main screen when clicked](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tabstrip-not-always-changing-main-screen-when-clicked/41021)

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**Author:** [@mark.sluser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mark.sluser)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tabstrip-not-always-changing-main-screen-when-clicked/41021 "2021-11-10T16:44:31Z")

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Our system has a TabStrip component in a left window that updates the main display when an tabitem is clicked. However, intermittently after pressing a tabitem, the tab item will not update the display even though it sho…

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## [\[Bug 1162\] PowerChart Auto Range don't include zero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-1162-powerchart-auto-range-dont-include-zero/41635)

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**Author:** [@DavidWisely](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DavidWisely)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-1162-powerchart-auto-range-dont-include-zero/41635 "2021-11-10T16:41:09Z")

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The auto range on the Perspective Power chart includes zero. Is there any way to get it to autorange without including zero? For example, when I want to display data that ranges between 90100 and 90200, it’s pretty hard…

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