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## [Power table text display of binary value and dynamic display in either first or second column](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-text-display-of-binary-value-and-dynamic-display-in-either-first-or-second-column/45050)

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**Author:** [@hewking32](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hewking32)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-text-display-of-binary-value-and-dynamic-display-in-either-first-or-second-column/45050 "2021-03-31T07:33:06Z")

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Hi Does anybody know how to: display a value in the column in the power table as text1 when the value is 1 and text 2 when the value is 0 in the database table connected to the power table? 2 how to display a value …

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## [Vision: Add gateway & application for all users](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-add-gateway-application-for-all-users/45026)

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**Author:** [@csanyia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/csanyia)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 5:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-add-gateway-application-for-all-users/45026 "2021-03-31T05:24:27Z")

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I have multiple users using the same desktop, the Vision application is installed for /allusers, but each time they launch the application they need to add a gateway and application. Is there a way or a registry key to a…

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## [Calling Custom method not longer working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calling-custom-method-not-longer-working/45082)

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**Author:** [@philippeg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/philippeg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calling-custom-method-not-longer-working/45082 "2021-03-31T05:04:29Z")

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Hello I have a 7.9.12 project, it is using SHARED called between the client pictures and the Script Library located inside the GLOBAL I have references from certain button from the picture as follow shared.ICI\_USER.my…

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## [IDE for Ignition 7... Python 2.5](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ide-for-ignition-7-python-2-5/44777)

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**Author:** [@TimE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TimE)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 4:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ide-for-ignition-7-python-2-5/44777 "2021-03-31T04:41:04Z")

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Objective: Seeking advice for an IDE to work with python 2.5 (Ignition V7) while migrating to V8 I have usually used Ignition for designing scripts and this worked great as long as I was the only one developing scripts…

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## [Given a random GW backup how can you tell what version is was from?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/given-a-random-gw-backup-how-can-you-tell-what-version-is-was-from/45063)

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**Author:** [@peter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peter)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 12:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/given-a-random-gw-backup-how-can-you-tell-what-version-is-was-from/45063 "2021-03-31T00:53:41Z")

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In my on going saga with looking at this client’s backup that I restored to my 8.1.3 system I was hit (but didn’t realize for a couple of hours) with http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-sql-sqlexception-after-mi…

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## [External style sheet usage in Ignition 8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/external-style-sheet-usage-in-ignition-8/21784)

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**Author:** [@bryan\_w\_mohr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bryan_w_mohr)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/external-style-sheet-usage-in-ignition-8/21784 "2021-03-30T22:16:15Z")

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I would like to use the same CSS sheet (like bootstrap, foundation) across Ignition and non-Ignition (standard web based) projects. Is there a process to integrate an external style sheet into a Perspective module projec…

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## [MSMQ produce/consume](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/msmq-produce-consume/44931)

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**Author:** [@CTavakoli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CTavakoli)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/msmq-produce-consume/44931 "2021-03-30T21:25:15Z")

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I’m required to talk to a legacy system using MSMQ, I can do this with standalone python (-v 3…) codes and pywin32 libraries, but have trouble installing the package on Ignition (being jython -v 2.7…), any idea what othe…

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## [Perspective -- checkbox not supporting integers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-checkbox-not-supporting-integers/45068)

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**Author:** [@kirsten.chambers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kirsten.chambers)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-checkbox-not-supporting-integers/45068 "2021-03-30T17:30:56Z")

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In Vision, checkbox components were able to support reading and writing to int tags with the numeric values of 0 and 1. It appears that you can write 0’s and 1’s with a bidirectional tag on props.selected, but the checkb…

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## [Internal Alarm Journal Db values lost](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/internal-alarm-journal-db-values-lost/45060)

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**Author:** [@mohamad.tayara](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mohamad.tayara)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/internal-alarm-journal-db-values-lost/45060 "2021-03-30T19:35:35Z")

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Hi, I am using Ignition 8.0.14 and it seems that the alarm history data (Internal Alarm Journal) was lost after changing the config of the journal provider (changed the source filter from the default value). is it a no…

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## [Ignition tag/data subscription](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-tag-data-subscription/45027)

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**Author:** [@ignitionfan1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ignitionfan1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-tag-data-subscription/45027 "2021-03-30T19:21:25Z")

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Hi all, I am building a historian and using the vision ad hoc trending tool for trending purposes. I do not have any other screens. The devices connected are two PLCs from Allenbradley. I have imported around 8,000 tag…

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## [JavaScript as 2th scripting option in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/javascript-as-2th-scripting-option-in-perspective/45073)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/javascript-as-2th-scripting-option-in-perspective/45073 "2021-03-30T18:32:22Z")

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Hi As of fast growing javascript ecosystem and able to run on browser side, isn’t it nice to have to able write js code on perspective module as second scripting option? Especially only for front end graphic part. (Not…

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## [How can I set default alarm status table column widths?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-set-default-alarm-status-table-column-widths/43342)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-set-default-alarm-status-table-column-widths/43342 "2021-03-30T17:49:33Z")

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v8.1.0 I can’t seem to set the default alarm status table column widths. In Designer in run mode, I set the widths, then save and go back into designer mode and the columns reset… The datetime field is as long as the di…

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## [Perspective table edit example, please](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-edit-example-please/25050)

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**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-edit-example-please/25050 "2021-03-30T17:47:32Z")

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Could someone outline the steps required to update the database bound to a table? What I know so far: Drop a table component onto the perspective view. Bind the data property to the datatable using a named query. (SEL…

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## [Default Exception Mapper error in logs early in morning?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-exception-mapper-error-in-logs-early-in-morning/45069)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-exception-mapper-error-in-logs-early-in-morning/45069 "2021-03-30T17:34:50Z")

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Was looking through error logs and saw this one - org.apache.wicket.WicketRuntimeException: Exception in rendering component: \[HtmlHeaderContainer \[Component id = \_header\_0\]\] at org.apache.wicket.Component.internalRend…

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## [SVG Scaling When Used With Image Managemenet Tool](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-scaling-when-used-with-image-managemenet-tool/39001)

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**Author:** [@dan.deason](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dan.deason)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-scaling-when-used-with-image-managemenet-tool/39001 "2021-03-30T16:26:45Z")

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When SVGs are used with the image management tool, they are scaled with anti-aliasing. This would be desirable for a PNG or JPG but not for an SVG where you can get lossless scaling. It also distorts the color swap fil…

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## [\[BUG-14263\] Alarm pipeline connections cannot be drawn at zoom level other than 100%](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14263-alarm-pipeline-connections-cannot-be-drawn-at-zoom-level-other-than-100/25915)

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**Author:** [@craigl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/craigl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14263-alarm-pipeline-connections-cannot-be-drawn-at-zoom-level-other-than-100/25915 "2021-03-30T15:00:25Z")

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I’m not sure if this is the right place to report a bug. Please advise if this is inappropriate here. Pretty simple to reproduce. Create a new Alarm Notification Pipeline and zoom either in or out by doing something l…

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## [Reports: how to 'or' multiple string values in details section](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-how-to-or-multiple-string-values-in-details-section/44865)

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**Author:** [@kb5won](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kb5won)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-how-to-or-multiple-string-values-in-details-section/44865 "2021-03-30T14:22:54Z")

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I want a report to look like this: 12:22 process started 12:23 step 1 completed 12:24 step 2 completed 12:25 process done I have the descriptions stored in 3 different tags (circled in red). I can’t…

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## [Gateway restore confusion about OPC connectors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-restore-confusion-about-opc-connectors/45051)

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**Author:** [@peter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peter)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-restore-confusion-about-opc-connectors/45051 "2021-03-30T14:08:59Z")

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I received a full gateway backup from a client in order to do some poking around/debugging. I don’t know what version the backup was created under, but as I am just looking at it and not actually doing any work on it I …

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## [Geolocation / Security Zone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/geolocation-security-zone/45049)

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**Author:** [@nicolas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nicolas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/geolocation-security-zone/45049 "2021-03-30T13:12:49Z")

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Hello, I wonder if there’s a way to associate geolocation to a security zone. The purpose is for guests to access a url (scanning a QR code) only if they’re around a building. From what I’ve read it’s not possible, I j…

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## [Secure remote communication over the Internet - using SSH](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/secure-remote-communication-over-the-internet-using-ssh/1779)

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**Author:** [@AlThePal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlThePal)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/secure-remote-communication-over-the-internet-using-ssh/1779 "2021-03-30T13:08:27Z")

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The growth of fast, cheap access to the Internet has opened up the possibility of providing remote support to customers. However, the Internet is an open network, so a robust means of authenticating remote users and enc…

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## [Ignition partial Crash - OPC UA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-partial-crash-opc-ua/38748)

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**Author:** [@mfontana](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mfontana)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-partial-crash-opc-ua/38748 "2021-03-30T10:32:20Z")

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Good morning to everyone, We are experiencing some issues with Ignition. The behavior is this: Ignition work propelly for about 3-4 hour, after that the tag browser and all the tag became unavailable. The OPC (Tani O…

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## [Perspective - Breakpoint - Get view size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-breakpoint-get-view-size/39833)

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**Author:** [@luc.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luc.martin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-breakpoint-get-view-size/39833 "2021-03-30T10:17:00Z")

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I’m on 8.0.16 I search a way to get wich view is displayed in a page. I have to launch a popup and want to know wich format use small or large Anyone have a trick for me ?

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## [Search function in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/search-function-in-perspective/45039)

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**Author:** [@Andrii.Randiuk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrii.Randiuk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 5:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/search-function-in-perspective/45039 "2021-03-30T05:29:33Z")

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Hi everyone) I create this topic for my new project. Which include tag search function in (runtime) project. These tags can be use in some object and somethings in project. I want to be able to search for tags by project…

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## [Management of historical vibration data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/management-of-historical-vibration-data/44870)

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**Author:** [@ccorrea](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ccorrea)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/management-of-historical-vibration-data/44870 "2021-03-30T02:48:44Z")

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Hi guys, Probably a weird -or weirdly formulated- question. Any experience around managing vibration information through Ignition and its historian? I specifically mean storing absolutely all the time-domain information…

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## [Is it one OPC subscription per OPC Connector?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-one-opc-subscription-per-opc-connector/45019)

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**Author:** [@peter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peter)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2021, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-one-opc-subscription-per-opc-connector/45019 "2021-03-29T22:24:35Z")

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I have a situation with a Rx3i PLC dropping OPC connections and I suspect that it is because the connections to the PLC have exceeded the maximum allowed connections of that PLC (which is 5) This system normally runs wi…

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## [Microsoft Azure REST API - Authorization Rejection due to 'Content-Length'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/microsoft-azure-rest-api-authorization-rejection-due-to-content-length/45032)

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**Author:** [@jonas.wells](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jonas.wells)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2021, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/microsoft-azure-rest-api-authorization-rejection-due-to-content-length/45032 "2021-03-29T21:28:46Z")

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Hello all, I have encountered a problem when uploading files to an Azure BLOB Storage Account. More specifically, the ‘Content-Length’ parameter required in the Authorization Header (for the request) is unable to be com…

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## [Location of Companion Guide documents for webinars](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/location-of-companion-guide-documents-for-webinars/45029)

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**Author:** [@richardNZ15](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richardNZ15)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2021, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/location-of-companion-guide-documents-for-webinars/45029 "2021-03-29T20:35:19Z")

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I just finished watching the latest webinar on Historian and they mentioned a Companion Document with a lot of useful information around benchmarks and best practices for using Historian. I’ve navigated all around Induc…

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## [Auto Logout (Switch Users)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-logout-switch-users/45025)

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**Author:** [@rrebro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rrebro)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2021, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-logout-switch-users/45025 "2021-03-29T19:41:02Z")

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I would like to auto-logout after a certain amount of time, but instead of logging out of the client application, I just want to switch to a default user that has less roles for security. This should be per client.

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## [Reports - Read Tag properties such as engineering units](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-read-tag-properties-such-as-engineering-units/45006)

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**Author:** [@davidt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/davidt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2021, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-read-tag-properties-such-as-engineering-units/45006 "2021-03-29T18:57:22Z")

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Hi All, I have created a tag historian query and added some historical tags. How are tag properties accessed in reports such e.g. engineering units. On the ‘Design’ tab under ‘Data Sources’ the ‘engineering units’ are n…

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## [Reading Tags Not Working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-tags-not-working/45020)

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**Author:** [@kghali](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kghali)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2021, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-tags-not-working/45020 "2021-03-29T18:19:24Z")

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I have 3 tags: Tag1, Tag2, and Tag3 if Tag1 == 1: Tag2 = Tag3 x = system.tag.readBlocking(“Path to Tag1”) if x==1: system.tag.writeBlocking(“Tag2.value path”, currentValue) else: system.tag.writeBlocking(“Tag2.va…

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