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## [HistoryQueryExecutor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historyqueryexecutor/43026)

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**Author:** [@jpark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jpark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historyqueryexecutor/43026 "2021-02-04T17:38:53Z")

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I am implementing a custom HistoryQueryExecutor. In my startReading function, I get the passed in aggregation mode with controller.getQueryParameters.getAggregationMode().getName() When called from a Vision screen, the…

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## [\[Bug\]Easy Chart Save Button Keeps File in Use Until Client/Designer is Closed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-easy-chart-save-button-keeps-file-in-use-until-client-designer-is-closed/42920)

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**Author:** [@timothy88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/timothy88)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-easy-chart-save-button-keeps-file-in-use-until-client-designer-is-closed/42920 "2021-02-04T17:37:32Z")

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Ignition 8.1.1 on using the in-built save button on an easy chart the excel file is successfully created and can be opened. However, it cannot be deleted and displays the below message. Seems like the close function o…

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## [Can't open project designer. Help!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-open-project-designer-help/42969)

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**Author:** [@peter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peter)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-open-project-designer-help/42969 "2021-02-03T20:43:44Z")

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I just broke something. This is on version 8.1.1 running under Linux (Ubuntu) I was cleaning up my GW and did things like: Delete unused data providers Delete unused DB connections Renamed the main project to reflect…

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## [\[Bug\] Undo copy/paste project resources](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-undo-copy-paste-project-resources/43015)

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**Author:** [@Tim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-undo-copy-paste-project-resources/43015 "2021-02-04T17:20:30Z")

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When you copy a project resource (window/template/named query) into a folder and then click undo the original is removed rather than the newly created resource. Vision 8.0.16

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## [Alarms KPIs on Ignition EDGE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-kpis-on-ignition-edge/43022)

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**Author:** [@nelson.hurtado](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nelson.hurtado)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-kpis-on-ignition-edge/43022 "2021-02-04T16:42:19Z")

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I want to use the alarm data recorder to measure KPIs like https://demo.inductiveautomation.com/data/perspective/client/OnlineDemo/feature/alarming/journal but I know that Edge doesn’t include database support. What is…

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## [Ignition Memory Questions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-memory-questions/42984)

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**Author:** [@scott.stamps](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scott.stamps)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-memory-questions/42984 "2021-02-04T16:25:37Z")

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We have a couple of questions around memory on our Ignition Gateway. This server is running Windows Server 2016, 16gb ram and Ignition 8.1 only (our historian database is not installed on this server). Appreciate any tho…

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## [UDT Security instead of individual tags in udts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-security-instead-of-individual-tags-in-udts/43017)

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**Author:** [@codersmurf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/codersmurf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-security-instead-of-individual-tags-in-udts/43017 "2021-02-04T16:07:16Z")

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Any plans on having security on udt’s? I’d like to restrict udt tags to customers for the power chart, but I would need to go through each udt and put security on the 50+ individual tags in each udt, which is unmanageab…

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## [OPC Connection Fault - Type "Production\_ServerType" is not a known server type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connection-fault-type-production-servertype-is-not-a-known-server-type/43007)

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**Author:** [@valet81](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/valet81)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connection-fault-type-production-servertype-is-not-a-known-server-type/43007 "2021-02-04T15:36:19Z")

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Hi all, Quick question about something that is not stopping me to work but is a bit annoying and not clean. When I first installed Ignition, I added the some Sepasoft modules to try OEE etc, and following the demo exam…

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## [Custom parameters for :Alarm table, Journal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-parameters-for-alarm-table-journal/42961)

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**Author:** [@Andrii.Randiuk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrii.Randiuk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-parameters-for-alarm-table-journal/42961 "2021-02-03T16:09:43Z")

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Hello) I created alarms and warnings datatable or Journal. And standard functions doesn\`t have parameters, which I want use. And it is annoying. These alarms and warnings e.t.c. do not have some parameters what i need. I…

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## [Momentary Pushbutton latching ON](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/momentary-pushbutton-latching-on/5373)

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**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\
**Replies:** 73\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/momentary-pushbutton-latching-on/5373 "2021-02-04T15:04:29Z")

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Using Ignition V7.3.8. Gateway Windows 7 pro, and two clients connected. Both clients touch screen PCs. gateway connected to only 1 Contrologix. One screen has a Start and Stop Momentary pushbuttons used to start and …

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## [History not accessible from Easy Chart component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/history-not-accessible-from-easy-chart-component/43009)

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**Author:** [@ruevit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ruevit)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/history-not-accessible-from-easy-chart-component/43009 "2021-02-04T14:56:14Z")

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I’m using Ignition Gateway Version: 8.0.16 (b2020082513) on Windows 10 (64) (also on Linux Mint 20). I have 2 projects on this Gateway, one with about 1200 tags and one with about 8300 tags. The projects are created sepa…

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## [Logs message : Failed to parse version out of](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logs-message-failed-to-parse-version-out-of/42869)

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**Author:** [@mahmood.rezazadeh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mahmood.rezazadeh)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logs-message-failed-to-parse-version-out-of/42869 "2021-02-04T14:26:52Z")

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Hi Can someone please help for finding more details of an error message : status/Logs page in ignition 8.0.12 version Logger: “ModuleVersion” and Message: “Failed to parse version out of:”

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## [Restoring ignition backup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restoring-ignition-backup/42981)

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**Author:** [@michael.black](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.black)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restoring-ignition-backup/42981 "2021-02-04T13:53:07Z")

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I am using version 8.1.1 on two machines. I did work on one and made a gateway backup of it. I then restored the backup on the other machine. While most seems to be there I am missing all of my devices on the backup t…

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## [Hide ScrollBar AlarmStatus Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-scrollbar-alarmstatus-table/42808)

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**Author:** [@Icom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Icom)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-scrollbar-alarmstatus-table/42808 "2021-02-04T13:29:13Z")

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I need to HIDE the scrollbar of my AlarmStatus Table. In fact, I’m using a menu docked to show only the 3 last alarms. So I don’t need the srollbar. Just for information, the “Marquee Mode” is not an adapted solution sin…

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## [Wanting to Add Data to Dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wanting-to-add-data-to-dataset/27437)

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**Author:** [@diaz.raul1819](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diaz.raul1819)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wanting-to-add-data-to-dataset/27437 "2021-02-04T12:43:44Z")

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I am trying to add Tag Values to a dataset in a table. I want to pull the data from DS1 which = Minor Bin 1, Minor Bin 2, Minor Bin 3, etc… I am getting the bin names from a db table via query. How can I add a new column…

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## [Add row to table in SQL Database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-row-to-table-in-sql-database/10395)

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**Author:** [@alewayhar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alewayhar)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 6:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-row-to-table-in-sql-database/10395 "2021-02-04T06:50:56Z")

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I have a button within a program that adds a row to a table in the program after data has been entered into corresponding text fields, and the code looks like this: string = event.source.parent.getComponent('Group').g…

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## [Perspective Dashboard p&id](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-dashboard-p-id/43002)

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**Author:** [@jramirez3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jramirez3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 3:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-dashboard-p-id/43002 "2021-02-04T03:35:38Z")

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Has anyone ever used the dashboard component in perspective to allow users to create their own p&id screen?

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## [New Ignition 8.1.2 formulae now available](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-ignition-8-1-2-formulae-now-available/43001)

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**Author:** [@coatl-dev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/coatl-dev)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-ignition-8-1-2-formulae-now-available/43001 "2021-02-04T03:13:46Z")

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We are proud to announce two new formulae! ignition-edge@8.1.2 ignition@8.1.2 Prerequisites macOS Mojave, Catalina, or Big Sur Homebrew How do I install these formulae? To install these formulae, first tap our Homeb…

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## [\[Bug-1747\]Perspective and system.user.getRoles("") user source not found](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-1747-perspective-and-system-user-getroles-user-source-not-found/42989)

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**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-1747-perspective-and-system-user-getroles-user-source-not-found/42989 "2021-02-03T23:21:15Z")

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In the startup script for a Perspective popup I have def runAction(self): roles = system.user.getRoles("") ... and it results in the following error when applying the script File "\<function:runAction\>", line 3…

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## [\[BUG-12756\] Perspective pie chart title](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12756-perspective-pie-chart-title/29788)

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**Author:** [@joostjojo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joostjojo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12756-perspective-pie-chart-title/29788 "2021-02-03T22:18:44Z")

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I can’t change the color of the title of a pie chart in perspective. (other properties such as font size i am able to change)

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## [Java 8 (build 281) on a client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-8-build-281-on-a-client/42987)

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**Author:** [@vrautomation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vrautomation)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-8-build-281-on-a-client/42987 "2021-02-03T21:56:21Z")

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Hello, Can I have an Ignition client (version 8.0.12) running alongside with Java 8 (build 281)? We need to run SAP on the same computers that are used for the Ignition client. Thanks.

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## [Error parsing value. Data type: Float4, value: false](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-parsing-value-data-type-float4-value-false/42986)

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**Author:** [@yehet73190](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yehet73190)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-parsing-value-data-type-float4-value-false/42986 "2021-02-03T21:44:58Z")

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We have at least 200 tags currently polling at 5,000ms, and we’ve noticed them recently timing out. We’re trying to look into slowing down some of the tags to reduce it and I noticed this (screenshot) on the logs. What …

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## ["Pause" Perspective clicking until script is done?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pause-perspective-clicking-until-script-is-done/42970)

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**Author:** [@downerczx](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/downerczx)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pause-perspective-clicking-until-script-is-done/42970 "2021-02-03T20:10:30Z")

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Is there a way to “pause” the mouse cursor from being active until a script is done executing? This would prevent a user from exiting a view until the script has completed.

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## [Ignition version 8.1.1 gateway is not starting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-version-8-1-1-gateway-is-not-starting/41908)

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**Author:** [@batuhan.parlakay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/batuhan.parlakay)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2021, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-version-8-1-1-gateway-is-not-starting/41908 "2021-01-03T11:00:12Z")

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Ignition service is running but gateway is not starting. İgnition version 8.1.1 and sharing wrapper.log STATUS | wrapperm | 2021/01/03 13:28:09 | Starting the Ignition service... STATUS | wrapper | 2021/01/03 13:28:12 …

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## [Issues using standard libraries in 7.9.6](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-using-standard-libraries-in-7-9-6/42979)

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**Author:** [@thappel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/thappel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-using-standard-libraries-in-7-9-6/42979 "2021-02-03T19:28:43Z")

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I have a gateway timer script that is set to poll a webpage hosted locally on our network, and in doing so I wanted to check for 404 and other errors so as not to run the script and give some diagnostics about the error …

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## [Alarm enabled property not updating on component binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-enabled-property-not-updating-on-component-binding/42542)

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**Author:** [@Josdn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Josdn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-enabled-property-not-updating-on-component-binding/42542 "2021-02-03T18:21:03Z")

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Hi, I was trying to bind a component property to the .enabled property of an alarm so it only shows if the alarm is enabled. I tried doing it with direct tag, indirect tag and expression bindings but it still doesn’t up…

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## [Direct Mode Historical Tag Group not updating when tag's Default Tag Group is set to leased](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/direct-mode-historical-tag-group-not-updating-when-tags-default-tag-group-is-set-to-leased/42863)

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**Author:** [@Ali.Etezadkhah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ali.Etezadkhah)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/direct-mode-historical-tag-group-not-updating-when-tags-default-tag-group-is-set-to-leased/42863 "2021-02-03T16:27:07Z")

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Hi, I have configured the Default Tag Group’s mode to Leased as I don’t see a need to update the tags when nothing is being shown to the operator. I have configured the History for these tags to use the Default Historic…

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## [How to delay an action until the DB connector is up?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-delay-an-action-until-the-db-connector-is-up/42915)

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**Author:** [@peter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peter)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-delay-an-action-until-the-db-connector-is-up/42915 "2021-02-03T15:53:44Z")

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I have a tag that wants to write a value to a DB connector when the project first starts up (triggered by a value change event). However it seems that the project (and tag change events) start before the DB connector is…

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## [Two people working on same project in gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/two-people-working-on-same-project-in-gateway/42954)

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**Author:** [@michael.black](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.black)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/two-people-working-on-same-project-in-gateway/42954 "2021-02-03T15:50:34Z")

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I have a project I am working on and want another person to work on the same project at the same time. I took a backup of the gateway and sent it to him. I had made changes to the project after the backup and when he o…

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## [No IDP Response Data SAML Identity Provider \[SOVLED\]](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-idp-response-data-saml-identity-provider-sovled/42852)

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**Author:** [@nicholas.robinson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nicholas.robinson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-idp-response-data-saml-identity-provider-sovled/42852 "2021-02-03T14:46:07Z")

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I am trying to setup an SSO sign-on method for our Ignition 8.1 gateway. We tested SAML2 in our lab environment and even without attribute mapping I could get a clear response. When I updated the attribute mapping, eve…

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