# Ignition

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## [Named Query Last Triggred time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-last-triggred-time/50656)

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**Author:** [@Gaurav.Shitole](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gaurav.Shitole)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2021, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-last-triggred-time/50656 "2021-09-07T11:43:13Z")

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Scene: I am fetching some data of multiple stations from SAP via named query. In one of query I am checking if COUNT(\*) \>0 where current time \> currentTime-15mins. I am polling this query every 15 mins. There is a buzze…

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## [Xlsxwriter not working in ignition 8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xlsxwriter-not-working-in-ignition-8/50590)

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**Author:** [@ndani](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ndani)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2021, 11:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xlsxwriter-not-working-in-ignition-8/50590 "2021-09-07T11:09:53Z")

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Hello All, I have scheduled reports , that goes out on clients ftps server in .xlsx format. I was using .xlsxlibrary to convert .csv to .xlsx. (ignition 7.9) But same script is not working in ignition 8.1. Can anybody …

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## [Designer: Alarm Journal Event time not showing the time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-alarm-journal-event-time-not-showing-the-time/50654)

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**Author:** [@trishadx](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/trishadx)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2021, 10:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-alarm-journal-event-time-not-showing-the-time/50654 "2021-09-07T10:02:29Z")

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Hi guys, I’ve using the component “Alarm Journal” for my designer project. It seems to be storing my alarm history just fine, however the event time only shows the date and not the actual time stamp. on my alarm status …

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## [Triggers in audit table?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/triggers-in-audit-table/50653)

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**Author:** [@andrei\_p](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrei_p)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2021, 8:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/triggers-in-audit-table/50653 "2021-09-07T08:01:50Z")

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Hi, I would like to create some database triggers in for the audit table, but I am wondering whether the auto-create / verification function is going to interfere with these later down the track? Anyone know to what ex…

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## [Puzzle: what is the right FlexContainer / FlexRepeater configuration for a header?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/puzzle-what-is-the-right-flexcontainer-flexrepeater-configuration-for-a-header/50584)

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**Author:** [@321liftoff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/321liftoff)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2021, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/puzzle-what-is-the-right-flexcontainer-flexrepeater-configuration-for-a-header/50584 "2021-09-07T06:39:43Z")

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I’m trying to use a Flex Repeater in a header. The flex repeater should be the left-most item in the FlexView and other items in the header should be aligned next to it. This is why I chose the “row” direction for the …

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## [Missing tags in powerchart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missing-tags-in-powerchart/50638)

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**Author:** [@pascal.fragnoud](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pascal.fragnoud)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2021, 10:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missing-tags-in-powerchart/50638 "2021-09-06T10:04:41Z")

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Hello folks, I’m having an issue where not all tags are available in the powerchart browser. Actually, a full folder is missing. I have to say I’m not super comfortable with all this, so my bet is there is a misconfigur…

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## [.svg change colour to all paths](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-change-colour-to-all-paths/50637)

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**Author:** [@corey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/corey)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2021, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-change-colour-to-all-paths/50637 "2021-09-06T09:49:19Z")

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I have a svg that has around 200 paths that are grouped. I want to change the colour of the svg with say a status tag. I normally use the customise feature and bind to a custom property. But to do this with the svg would…

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## [No Launch-able Vision Projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-launch-able-vision-projects/50593)

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**Author:** [@taguililla](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taguililla)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2021, 7:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-launch-able-vision-projects/50593 "2021-09-06T07:21:12Z")

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Hello, good morning. I have the next problem when I try to add new project to Vision Launch. I have checked the project propertie “Hide From Launcher” and it is disable, I have a main windows to start and the inheritab…

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## [How to create a TAG from a Named query result?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-a-tag-from-a-named-query-result/50632)

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**Author:** [@batman01793](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/batman01793)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2021, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-a-tag-from-a-named-query-result/50632 "2021-09-05T19:03:15Z")

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Hi all, so background : I have a Mitsubishi PLC connected to a Redlion CR3000 HMI This has been an off line machine so far. I have connected the CR3000 to ignition using OPCUA (redlion cr3000 acting as a server & a clie…

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## [Tags changed by template Initialization](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-changed-by-template-initialization/50630)

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**Author:** [@kaushik.shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaushik.shah)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2021, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-changed-by-template-initialization/50630 "2021-09-05T12:56:33Z")

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Hello There, I am using a project where there are multiple templates binded to UDT through indirect tags. This templates also have SQL queries on component. Now, there is one client per 2 templates which have rights to…

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## [How To Save The Last Value Dropdown After Reset Application?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-save-the-last-value-dropdown-after-reset-application/49951)

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**Author:** [@tzbh1234](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tzbh1234)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2021, 8:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-save-the-last-value-dropdown-after-reset-application/49951 "2021-09-05T08:25:55Z")

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How can I save the last value in dropdown After the application is closed ? The values are from dataset. Ignition 7.9.11 Thanks.

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## [Passing UDT instance in Template Canvas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-udt-instance-in-template-canvas/50586)

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**Author:** [@aaron1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aaron1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2021, 1:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-udt-instance-in-template-canvas/50586 "2021-09-05T01:22:03Z")

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Hi all, I am using a template canvas to display multiple instances of a template that uses a UDT as template parameters. However I can’t seem to pass a tag instance of that UDT into the template canvas. Can this be done…

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## [String data from Click PLC to Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/string-data-from-click-plc-to-ignition/50622)

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**Author:** [@asamboy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/asamboy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2021, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/string-data-from-click-plc-to-ignition/50622 "2021-09-04T20:45:01Z")

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Hi all I have a barcode scanner connected to a Click PLC (C2-03CCPU), using modbus, i have the data already visible to ignition, my problem is on the data conversion. i need to recreate, in ignition; the data (comes as…

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## [Need a way to convert BasicQualifiedValue objects into UDTInstance Objects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-a-way-to-convert-basicqualifiedvalue-objects-into-udtinstance-objects/50619)

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**Author:** [@somersj1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/somersj1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2021, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-a-way-to-convert-basicqualifiedvalue-objects-into-udtinstance-objects/50619 "2021-09-04T20:39:57Z")

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So from an event handling script I am attempting to pass a particular UDT from the global scope. system.tag.read() returns the BasicQualifiedValue object and system.nav.swapTo() requires a UDTInstance object when passed …

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## [PDF viewer not updating](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pdf-viewer-not-updating/50621)

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**Author:** [@Travis.foster](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Travis.foster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2021, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pdf-viewer-not-updating/50621 "2021-09-04T18:12:57Z")

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I’m using a pdf viewer, and have it connected to a file path and it works but when we update that file it doesn’t update my pdf viewer, the file path is the same, is there a way to get it to update

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## [Anyone know of a way to get badc data from some modbus registers without crazy scripting?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/anyone-know-of-a-way-to-get-badc-data-from-some-modbus-registers-without-crazy-scripting/50617)

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**Author:** [@codersmurf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/codersmurf)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2021, 1:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/anyone-know-of-a-way-to-get-badc-data-from-some-modbus-registers-without-crazy-scripting/50617 "2021-09-04T01:22:35Z")

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I think a few fields coming out of this device are in mid-big endian unsigned as a fix point number, at least analyzing the hex makes it seem that way. Other values are just word reversed. I’m thinking I can script it …

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## [Perspective - Best Way To Display Grid 10,000 x 384](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-best-way-to-display-grid-10-000-x-384/50526)

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**Author:** [@bfearnow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bfearnow)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-best-way-to-display-grid-10-000-x-384/50526 "2021-09-03T22:52:58Z")

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All, I have data that is just 1s and 0s. I am reading the bits out of 120,000 DINTs. That’s a burden as it is, but now I am trying to display this in a grid format (0=Color 1, 1=Color 2). I tried to create a table that …

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## [\[IGN-1240\] Gateway Project List Sort Order with Multiple Pages](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-1240-gateway-project-list-sort-order-with-multiple-pages/50616)

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**Author:** [@Tim.Johnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim.Johnson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-1240-gateway-project-list-sort-order-with-multiple-pages/50616 "2021-09-03T21:33:53Z")

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Version: 8.1.7 (b2021060314) Not a huge deal here, but still quite annoying, and very misleading. When the projects listed in the Gateway number more than the default number for page 1 (20), even though the sort order …

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## [Access to Ignition Gateway web server goes to Apache page from localhost, goes to Ignition web server from remote host](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/access-to-ignition-gateway-web-server-goes-to-apache-page-from-localhost-goes-to-ignition-web-server-from-remote-host/50608)

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**Author:** [@mesham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mesham)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/access-to-ignition-gateway-web-server-goes-to-apache-page-from-localhost-goes-to-ignition-web-server-from-remote-host/50608 "2021-09-03T20:22:08Z")

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Hey all, When I try to access the Ignition Gateway web server from the computer that the Gateway is installed on (localhost), I get directed to the Apache2 default page. However, when I try to access that same Gateway …

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## [Get Alarm Pipeline that are active?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-alarm-pipeline-that-are-active/50607)

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**Author:** [@tony.petruzzi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tony.petruzzi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-alarm-pipeline-that-are-active/50607 "2021-09-03T16:00:23Z")

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Using 8.1.3. Is there a way to get a list of active Alarm Pipeline similar to the Alarm Pipeline page in the gateway?

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## [Closing a Vision Window on Error in visionWindowOpened](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/closing-a-vision-window-on-error-in-visionwindowopened/50567)

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**Author:** [@brownja667](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brownja667)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/closing-a-vision-window-on-error-in-visionwindowopened/50567 "2021-09-03T14:14:45Z")

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I have an instance where a Try:Catch is throwing an exception in my visionWindowOpened. In this case, I want to display a MessageBox for the operator and then close out the Window once they acknowledge the error. The m…

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## [\[PM-56\]How to return to Perspective App main page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pm-56-how-to-return-to-perspective-app-main-page/50582)

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**Author:** [@drojas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drojas)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pm-56-how-to-return-to-perspective-app-main-page/50582 "2021-09-03T14:20:33Z")

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When using the Perspective App, When I log out of a project, my IdP redirects to the project login page. But how do I get the user back to the Perspective App project listing page…the one where you configure the project…

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## [Get Dock Details from within Perspective session](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-dock-details-from-within-perspective-session/46516)

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**Author:** [@nathan.dehoog](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nathan.dehoog)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-dock-details-from-within-perspective-session/46516 "2021-09-03T14:03:40Z")

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Does anyone know if there is a way to get the details of a dock in perspective. I would like to determine if a dock is visible or hidden from a different view running in the same client perspective session. As far as I…

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## [Error Executing Historical Tag Read - Tag Historian Query in Reporting Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-executing-historical-tag-read-tag-historian-query-in-reporting-module/50597)

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**Author:** [@tohhy-pm17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tohhy-pm17)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-executing-historical-tag-read-tag-historian-query-in-reporting-module/50597 "2021-09-03T13:43:27Z")

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Hi all experts, have a good day. I’m currently using the Tag Historian Query in the report module to do my detail report. This report will show the historical value of my sensors. I actually allow the user to choose the…

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## [Unknown Query Name](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unknown-query-name/50595)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Putteman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Thomas_Putteman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unknown-query-name/50595 "2021-09-03T13:16:37Z")

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Hi all, Every day we are running a report that writes some data in a database. This always worked perfectly but apparently it is able to miss sometimes. Since this always triggers at the same time, it was easy for me t…

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## [Perspective: How to check if dock is already open?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-how-to-check-if-dock-is-already-open/40187)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-how-to-check-if-dock-is-already-open/40187 "2021-09-03T12:58:23Z")

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v8.1.9rc3 How do I check if a dock is already open? I have a dock that I’m using for displaying device controls and want to toggle it open/closed if the same device is clicked, or pass new params if it’s open and anothe…

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## [Change tag alarm name by script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-tag-alarm-name-by-script/50592)

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**Author:** [@flavien](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/flavien)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-tag-alarm-name-by-script/50592 "2021-09-03T11:53:17Z")

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Hi, Is it possible to change a tag alarm name with system.tag.configure() ?

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## [Ignition Edge Ubuntu installation issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-ubuntu-installation-issue/40535)

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**Author:** [@cedric.melancon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cedric.melancon)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 11:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-ubuntu-installation-issue/40535 "2021-09-03T11:30:03Z")

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Hi, I followed the instructions given in https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC79/Linux+-+Install. I am running on an Intel x64 with Ubuntu 18.04. But when it tries to start the gateway, I get this message: …

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## [Data Logging for Transiction Group](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-logging-for-transiction-group/50591)

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**Author:** [@batuhan.parlakay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/batuhan.parlakay)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 10:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-logging-for-transiction-group/50591 "2021-09-03T10:40:18Z")

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Hello, I want to ask a question about transition group. While reporting, I get the data by logging in the transaction group . But on the reporting page, I saw that the time part of the data I got from here was delayed. …

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## [Plc to pc(server)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plc-to-pc-server/49062)

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**Author:** [@epifanio.tigno](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/epifanio.tigno)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plc-to-pc-server/49062 "2021-09-03T10:31:54Z")

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Good Day, My We have an HMI KTP700 BASIC PANEL AND S71200 PLC AND ALSO A PC SERVER WHICH IGNITION is installed. They are both connected on the same network. We also have an SQL SERVER for the data entry from the HMI p…

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