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## [\[Bug\] Problem installing the Quick Start projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-problem-installing-the-quick-start-projects/44475)

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**Author:** [@peter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peter)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-problem-installing-the-quick-start-projects/44475 "2021-03-15T17:48:11Z")

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This is for 8.1.3, installed under Linux (but probably for all versions) (I’m also doing this from memory) When doing a fresh install of Ignition I decided to do a “Custom” installation of modules and only select the m…

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## [Table in Dropdown comonent](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-in-dropdown-comonent/44482)

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**Author:** [@kaushik.shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaushik.shah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-in-dropdown-comonent/44482 "2021-03-15T17:19:39Z")

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Hello There, Is there a way to hide those Navigation Drawers in table view of dropdown. even if I try to increase the length of dropdown, size of the table column increases along with it. Any help is appreciated.

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## [Perspective Alarm Journal Table translation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-journal-table-translation/44467)

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**Author:** [@daniele1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniele1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-journal-table-translation/44467 "2021-03-15T16:10:56Z")

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Hi, I have some problem translating some terms in the Alarm Journal Table in Perspective (Ignition 8.0.17) As you can see the key Event Time is translated to “Tempo” in italian but the table still uses the english t…

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## [Database Faulted](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-faulted/44474)

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**Author:** [@jd1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jd1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-faulted/44474 "2021-03-15T15:40:50Z")

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Over the weekend our clients IT department updated the SQL server that we use for ignition. When I came in this morning I got the following error “The connection to the host {server name}, named instance {server name} f…

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## [Version: 8.1.3 (b2021030309) No alarm message in "alarm status table"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/version-8-1-3-b2021030309-no-alarm-message-in-alarm-status-table/44473)

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**Author:** [@jaap.de.cloe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jaap.de.cloe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/version-8-1-3-b2021030309-no-alarm-message-in-alarm-status-table/44473 "2021-03-15T15:22:51Z")

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I want a message in the “alarm status table” when an integer goes above a setpoint. When I configure an alarm and I set the \[alarm mode settings\] on above setpoint f.e. = 5 and the \[any change\] on true. When the tag v…

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## [Designing in RESTful web service](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designing-in-restful-web-service/44461)

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**Author:** [@ankitdixit7890](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ankitdixit7890)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designing-in-restful-web-service/44461 "2021-03-15T14:15:40Z")

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Hello Everyone, Can anyone tell me when designing a secure RESTful web service, what points should be followed? I am preparing for a web service interview and I want to know about this.

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## [Confused about Quick Start navigation scheme](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/confused-about-quick-start-navigation-scheme/44452)

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**Author:** [@peter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peter)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/confused-about-quick-start-navigation-scheme/44452 "2021-03-15T14:05:32Z")

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I’m trying to follow the logic in the navigations scheme for the “Ignition-101” page of the Quick Start project. I’m missing something, and I’m sure its simple. The navigation section view is located at: /ignition-101…

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## [Easy chart error (mode Mark)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-error-mode-mark/44462)

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**Author:** [@lachguerabdallah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lachguerabdallah)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-error-mode-mark/44462 "2021-03-15T13:43:43Z")

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I have a weird problem with the easy chart component, when I put it in mark mode, the thoughts appear with thwith the same name always

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## [Sqlt\_data {variable} t\_stamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqlt-data-variable-t-stamp/44397)

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**Author:** [@OscarLucas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OscarLucas)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 12:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqlt-data-variable-t-stamp/44397 "2021-03-15T12:54:50Z")

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Hello, how can I make a query that search in all registers? Should i make a variable for year and month?

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## [Filtering Time range in SQL Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filtering-time-range-in-sql-query/44395)

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**Author:** [@OscarLucas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OscarLucas)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filtering-time-range-in-sql-query/44395 "2021-03-15T06:48:33Z")

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Hello I would like to filter the data in a period of time. I suppose that the failure is coming from the dateFormat i try dateFormat(toDate( "2003-9-14 8:00:00" ), "yyyy-MM-dd 00:00:00" ) but it dosent work.

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## [Message from Flex Repeater view is reaching message handler before the parameter binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/message-from-flex-repeater-view-is-reaching-message-handler-before-the-parameter-binding/44448)

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**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 3:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/message-from-flex-repeater-view-is-reaching-message-handler-before-the-parameter-binding/44448 "2021-03-15T03:44:58Z")

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I have a Flex Repeater component with each view consisting of a Checkbox component. Flex repeater \[ \] Option 1 \[x\] Option 2 \[x\] Option 3 \[ \] Option 4 The Checkbox view has a bi-directional binding to th…

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## [What are "array eval" key in boolean array UDTs?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-are-array-eval-key-in-boolean-array-udts/44454)

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**Author:** [@bradley.falzon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bradley.falzon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-are-array-eval-key-in-boolean-array-udts/44454 "2021-03-15T02:53:42Z")

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I’ve just created a UDT to store some of our PLC alarm status flags which are just integers with each bit referencing a different alarm. I’ve imported these paths as Boolean Array and can manipulate it relatively OK. B…

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## [How do you install the Quick Start project after the fact?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-you-install-the-quick-start-project-after-the-fact/44436)

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**Author:** [@peter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peter)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-you-install-the-quick-start-project-after-the-fact/44436 "2021-03-14T23:55:55Z")

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I did a fresh install of 8.1.3 on a Linux test system and didn’t include the Quick Start project when I did this. How do I go back and install this project? Searching for “Ignition” and “Quick Start” gives me lots of h…

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## [Ignition 8.1.2: SSL Certificates Installation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-2-ssl-certificates-installation/44449)

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**Author:** [@mudbay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mudbay)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-2-ssl-certificates-installation/44449 "2021-03-14T22:03:12Z")

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Hoping the community may be able to provide some experience with SSL Certificates in Ignition Gateway and tell me what I have overlooked in my workflow. Full disclosure, I am not an expert of SSL Certificates and attemp…

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## [Trouble creating database connection w/ Ignition v7.3.9](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-creating-database-connection-w-ignition-v7-3-9/44444)

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**Author:** [@jpdoyle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jpdoyle)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-creating-database-connection-w-ignition-v7-3-9/44444 "2021-03-14T20:55:02Z")

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Hoping someone can help. I’ve been trying to restore my client’s Ignition instance for the last couple days. It is version 7.3.9 and is running on Windows Server 2016. The database is MS SQL Express. I have worked throug…

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## [Targeting same component with different style in css theme file](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/targeting-same-component-with-different-style-in-css-theme-file/44446)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/targeting-same-component-with-different-style-in-css-theme-file/44446 "2021-03-14T20:15:42Z")

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Hi I want to change the look and feel of the slider in perspective and for that my only choice is to manipulate it in light css theme file which is easy. The problem is if I want to style it with more than one style c…

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## [Easy Chart - Unit Conversion on Tag History](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-unit-conversion-on-tag-history/44419)

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**Author:** [@BryanB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BryanB)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-unit-conversion-on-tag-history/44419 "2021-03-14T16:08:42Z")

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I’m seeing if it is possible to trend different units using an Easy Chart. For example, I have a tag (pressure in ‘psi’) that is stored in the historian. I have a request to be able to display the trend history in other …

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## [Unstable data from to ControlLogix](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unstable-data-from-to-controllogix/44440)

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**Author:** [@michael.mccabe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.mccabe)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unstable-data-from-to-controllogix/44440 "2021-03-14T13:07:55Z")

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Hi folks, Currently have a project where I am reading Boolean values from a PLC to ignition and based alarms on there states. Using ignition 8.1.1 I am trying to poll these at 200ms but have tested by pushing out to 1…

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## [Skeleton for creating Perspective component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/skeleton-for-creating-perspective-component/44439)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 12:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/skeleton-for-creating-perspective-component/44439 "2021-03-14T12:47:56Z")

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Hi I want to develop some perspective components and I’m novice in this topic. So I’m looking for some skeleton template and fast tutorial for it. If I have one template for it the reset is easy just mapping the propert…

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## [Display values above bars on XY chart in Perspective?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-values-above-bars-on-xy-chart-in-perspective/26399)

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**Author:** [@Joseph.Gardner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph.Gardner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2021, 9:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-values-above-bars-on-xy-chart-in-perspective/26399 "2021-03-13T09:27:22Z")

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I can not seem to find a way to display the exact values above the bars on an XY chart. Is this not a feature yet in Perspective? As far as I know, this is possible in Vision.

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## [Remote Connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-connection/44434)

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**Author:** [@innocent.ugwu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/innocent.ugwu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2021, 4:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-connection/44434 "2021-03-13T04:13:34Z")

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Good day I have two client Edition of the Vision Limited Module ( 1 Local and 1 remote client) for two different locations, i indented to have a central location where each can be view on a single workstation. i was ab…

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## [Sepasoft - Write it or buy it? Review?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sepasoft-write-it-or-buy-it-review/24232)

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**Author:** [@Funguy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Funguy)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2021, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sepasoft-write-it-or-buy-it-review/24232 "2021-03-13T01:57:37Z")

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So, I’m torn over whether to buy Sepasoft for OEE, track and Trace and SPC functionality or just write the required functionality for my project. I’ve done most of the Sepasoft online courses and quite like their approac…

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## [Format date time text for x-axis on XY Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/format-date-time-text-for-x-axis-on-xy-chart/44430)

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**Author:** [@alex.narvais](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alex.narvais)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2021, 1:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/format-date-time-text-for-x-axis-on-xy-chart/44430 "2021-03-13T01:21:43Z")

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How can I format the date time text on the xy-chart, because I’m having overlapping issues between the date and time. The format I’m using is “M/d/yyyy HH:mm:ss” and I’d like to stick with this format. Adding some type …

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## [Automatically Updating Web Dev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automatically-updating-web-dev/44407)

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**Author:** [@kghali](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kghali)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2021, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automatically-updating-web-dev/44407 "2021-03-12T21:33:12Z")

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Hello, I am using the Reports module to update a pdf report every hour. I am also using a Perspective page with a button to open the pdf file which is stored in the Web Dev module. I want the Web Dev to update the file …

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## [Perspective table query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-query/44423)

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**Author:** [@suryawanshinr2011](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/suryawanshinr2011)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2021, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-query/44423 "2021-03-12T19:15:24Z")

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I am using perspective table, in that table i assigned named query, which is one of the sql database table, which has a records. in that table there are two timestamps columns called as “In\_time” and “Out\_time” table wo…

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## [Row selector mouseClicked Scripting Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/row-selector-mouseclicked-scripting-issue/11412)

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**Author:** [@Kstofcho](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kstofcho)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2021, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/row-selector-mouseclicked-scripting-issue/11412 "2021-03-12T19:04:56Z")

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Hello, I am attempting to use the mouseClicked event handler within scripting on the row selector component. Initially, it appeared to never run the script. Turns out, it only runs if you click in the border (see thick r…

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## [Will creating multiple Database connections allow me to configure multiple Tag Historian Pruning options?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/will-creating-multiple-database-connections-allow-me-to-configure-multiple-tag-historian-pruning-options/44410)

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**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2021, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/will-creating-multiple-database-connections-allow-me-to-configure-multiple-tag-historian-pruning-options/44410 "2021-03-12T19:02:55Z")

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I have created 2 database connections to my database SQLEXPRESS. By default this creates two Tag Historian connections also. I can configure one of the Historians to prune data after 3 months and the other historian to n…

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## [Paintable Canvas Question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/paintable-canvas-question/44421)

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**Author:** [@bschroeder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bschroeder)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2021, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/paintable-canvas-question/44421 "2021-03-12T18:59:32Z")

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We have some graphics that are generated through the paintable canvas, and I want to be able to respond to a click event when the user clicks on what has been painted in the canvas. Basically I’m creating a rectangle an…

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## [Grid option for Time Series Chart and time picker for range for Time Series Chart in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/grid-option-for-time-series-chart-and-time-picker-for-range-for-time-series-chart-in-perspective/44420)

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**Author:** [@tadeja.saje](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tadeja.saje)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2021, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/grid-option-for-time-series-chart-and-time-picker-for-range-for-time-series-chart-in-perspective/44420 "2021-03-12T18:17:10Z")

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Hello! Is available xy grid option for Time Series Chart in Perspective Ignition? Is possible make script to have date picker for range for Time Series Chart in Perspective. For our users is more practical date picker…

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## [Expression Script to check animate box in style customizer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-script-to-check-animate-box-in-style-customizer/44413)

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**Author:** [@david.smith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/david.smith)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2021, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-script-to-check-animate-box-in-style-customizer/44413 "2021-03-12T18:23:40Z")

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Is there some way to be able to check the animate check box in the style customizer via a script?

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