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## [Using var(--containerBorder) in Style Classes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-var-containerborder-in-style-classes/41565)

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**Author:** [@code\_skin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/code_skin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-var-containerborder-in-style-classes/41565 "2020-12-16T20:45:38Z")

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In the light theme variables.css there is a variable definition --containerBorder: 1px solid var(--border); How do I use this in the Style Class manager?

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## [Vision Rotation Bug in 1.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-rotation-bug-in-1-1/41581)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-rotation-bug-in-1-1/41581 "2020-12-16T20:18:45Z")

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I just confirmed this is still happening on Ignition 1.1 which I just downloaded. I was making a template for a fan so I had a group of fan blades and that group was spinning through a binding on the “angle” property. …

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## [Change ui from python scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-ui-from-python-scripts/41552)

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**Author:** [@david4](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/david4)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-ui-from-python-scripts/41552 "2020-12-16T20:12:56Z")

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Hello everyone! I am using vision for some graphical interfaces. I would like to ask you if anyone knows a way, or, if there is a possibility, of changing the layout of such pages from python scripts. In particular, I…

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## [Comparing Tag Values Senior Moment](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comparing-tag-values-senior-moment/41579)

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**Author:** [@thomas.stevic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/thomas.stevic)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comparing-tag-values-senior-moment/41579 "2020-12-16T19:37:17Z")

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I seem to always make simple this more complicated that they should be. I have two tags. The first tag runs a query that gits the number if event over the last minute (represents a feed rate). The second tag stores the f…

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## [Open webpage that needs a login in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-webpage-that-needs-a-login-in-perspective/41574)

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**Author:** [@codersmurf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/codersmurf)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-webpage-that-needs-a-login-in-perspective/41574 "2020-12-16T18:34:22Z")

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The website has a user/pass prompt before you can get in. In vision I could just open an external browser, but that isn’t allowed. I tried this as well, but it says I don’t have the function: “”" from com.inductiv…

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## [Synchronize multiple Carousels on a view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/synchronize-multiple-carousels-on-a-view/41568)

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**Author:** [@daneichelberger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daneichelberger)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/synchronize-multiple-carousels-on-a-view/41568 "2020-12-16T18:06:46Z")

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I am currently working on a perspective project using multiple carousels on the same view. The number of carousels on the view varies depending on a dropdown that the user selects. The issue that I am having it that wh…

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## [\[SOLVED\] Restoring a gateway project to 8.1 deleted one of my projects?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-restoring-a-gateway-project-to-8-1-deleted-one-of-my-projects/41573)

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**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-restoring-a-gateway-project-to-8-1-deleted-one-of-my-projects/41573 "2020-12-16T17:47:38Z")

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I backed up a gateway in version 8.0.16, uninstalled 8.0.16, deleted any remaining Ignition folders, and installed 8.1.1 today. One of the two projects in the gateway was “missing” when I went to restore the gateway to 8…

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## [Managed Tag provider - how to update only the tag quality](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/managed-tag-provider-how-to-update-only-the-tag-quality/41571)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/managed-tag-provider-how-to-update-only-the-tag-quality/41571 "2020-12-16T17:43:14Z")

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In tag managed tag provider there are function to update V,T,Q, But how to process if I want to update only the tag Quality ? Read the current value and then update Quality and value ? http://files.inductiveautomation.…

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## [Bind runtime table data with SQL Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bind-runtime-table-data-with-sql-query/41009)

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**Author:** [@david4](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/david4)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bind-runtime-table-data-with-sql-query/41009 "2020-12-16T15:24:54Z")

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Hello, I would like to ask if anyone knows how to associate a SQL query generated by a script, to the data field of a table. So that the table updates automatically when the database is changed. What I would like is a m…

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## [Run-Always Item has expression with Triggered Item, Triggered Item acts as Run-Always](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-always-item-has-expression-with-triggered-item-triggered-item-acts-as-run-always/41564)

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**Author:** [@dtran](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dtran)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-always-item-has-expression-with-triggered-item-triggered-item-acts-as-run-always/41564 "2020-12-16T15:00:31Z")

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How could I use a Triggered item in expression of a Run-Always Item, as it then becomes Run-Always as well? Goal was to trigger when the value changed more than 10, hence I created a trigger item to log memory value of …

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## [Error Launching Desginer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-launching-desginer/41560)

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**Author:** [@saurabhambildhuke08](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/saurabhambildhuke08)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-launching-desginer/41560 "2020-12-16T13:47:21Z")

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Hii All, I have installed Ignition designer from web view but unable to launch the designer projects as it keeps saying to delete the file shown in path. can anyone have this issues in past. I am attaching image of the …

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## [Ignition Walkie talkie communication](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-walkie-talkie-communication/41557)

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**Author:** [@bala](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bala)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-walkie-talkie-communication/41557 "2020-12-16T13:42:16Z")

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How to send message via TCP driver to walkie talkie communication. My TCP driver is connected. I browse OPC tag and write values. Its not sending message to walkie talkie. once i edit TCP driver and Click save changes …

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## [OPC-UA - Reconnect to remote server fails](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-reconnect-to-remote-server-fails/12243)

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**Author:** [@chi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chi)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-reconnect-to-remote-server-fails/12243 "2020-12-16T13:30:41Z")

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There is already a similar topic in this post, but my problem still happens in 7.8.4, so i started a new topic. When my remote OPC-UA server restarts, Ignition fails to reconnect automatically. When i edit the connecti…

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## [How to query table column names](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-query-table-column-names/41549)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-query-table-column-names/41549 "2020-12-16T13:00:55Z")

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Hello If I want to get columns from a table how can I do that in ignition with system.db functions?

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## [SDL file in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sdl-file-in-ignition/41554)

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**Author:** [@dvsagar95](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dvsagar95)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sdl-file-in-ignition/41554 "2020-12-16T11:15:43Z")

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I was wondering whether it is possible to give values directly in sdl file. For example, we have a secs message S2F41 which contains 2 parameters CPNAME and CPVALUE. so is it possible to give these values directly in the…

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## [Sankey diagram module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sankey-diagram-module/30851)

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**Author:** [@GiuseppeFusca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/GiuseppeFusca)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 8:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sankey-diagram-module/30851 "2020-12-16T08:51:44Z")

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Hello, I’m implementing a system for monitoring the energy consumption and I was wondering if there is a 3rd party module for the sankey diagram. Best regards.

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## [Change Tag quality in script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-tag-quality-in-script/25667)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-tag-quality-in-script/25667 "2020-12-16T00:03:49Z")

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Hi I have a modbus device that return pressure sensor and status of wire break in two separate resisters: Pressure\_PV Pressure\_WB In the case of wire break of sensor, I need the quality of Pressure\_PV change to Bad i…

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## [How to create login page for perspective projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-login-page-for-perspective-projects/41494)

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**Author:** [@berkay.cinar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/berkay.cinar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2020, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-login-page-for-perspective-projects/41494 "2020-12-15T23:59:08Z")

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Hello, How can I create a login page when I open the perspective project in designer? BR

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## [Components naming convention](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/components-naming-convention/41499)

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**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2020, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/components-naming-convention/41499 "2020-12-15T22:40:40Z")

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This is somewhat related to Ignition, but also very broad across different platforms and languages. I’m creating an internal company document for naming conventions for components and controls. I was curious if anyone …

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## [Perspective Power Chart axis / line at y = 0?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-power-chart-axis-line-at-y-0/41538)

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**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2020, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-power-chart-axis-line-at-y-0/41538 "2020-12-15T22:00:31Z")

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Is there a property I’m missing to add an axis line at y = 0 where my black arrow is on the chart above.

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## [Store and Forward - Disk Cache slow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-disk-cache-slow/32811)

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**Author:** [@michael.cramer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.cramer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2020, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-disk-cache-slow/32811 "2020-12-15T21:54:30Z")

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Using 8.0.8. Our Store and Forward disk cache is extremely slow. If we disable the disk cache, we can enter records from our tags into our MSSQL 2016 enterprise database at a minimum rate of 5000 transactions/sec. Tra…

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## [UDT member property binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-member-property-binding/41539)

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**Author:** [@AlThePal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlThePal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2020, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-member-property-binding/41539 "2020-12-15T20:40:06Z")

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Is it possible to set a property of a UDT member using the value of another member of the UDT? For example if you have a UDT with 2 members: Temperature Comms OK I want to disable Temperature if the Comms OK member i…

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## [OPC-UA : Browse fail](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-browse-fail/12583)

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**Author:** [@Amarth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amarth)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2020, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-browse-fail/12583 "2020-12-15T19:41:42Z")

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Hello all, I encounter a problem with the in-built OPC browser (not the tag browser) when trying to browse a specific folder/branch of a SIEMENS PLC (S7-1500). I use the PLC OPCUA Server (not the siemens driver). The P…

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## [\[SOLVED\] Why is the nested query showing different information than the XML?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-why-is-the-nested-query-showing-different-information-than-the-xml/41535)

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**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2020, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-why-is-the-nested-query-showing-different-information-than-the-xml/41535 "2020-12-15T19:28:49Z")

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Good afternoon, I am trying to follow the Inductive University example on Nested Queries here: https://www.inductiveuniversity.com/videos/nested-queries/8.0 The preview is incorrect but the XML seems to show the corre…

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## [Weekly 7.9 Changelogs - 2020](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/weekly-7-9-changelogs-2020/35731)

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**Author:** [@sreis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sreis)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2020, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/weekly-7-9-changelogs-2020/35731 "2020-12-15T19:15:31Z")

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This post contains changelog entries for weekly 7.9 builds available in 2020.

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## [Postgre Database connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/postgre-database-connection/8642)

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**Author:** [@controlsim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/controlsim)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2020, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/postgre-database-connection/8642 "2020-12-15T19:08:53Z")

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Hi, I trying to connect to a postgre database, the connection string is this jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/postgredb By default the data is stored in the public squema, but I want to store the data in a different …

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## [\[Bug\] Alarms Notification Profile - Use SMTP Profile - Ignition 8.1.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-alarms-notification-profile-use-smtp-profile-ignition-8-1-1/41530)

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**Author:** [@calimero100582](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/calimero100582)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2020, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-alarms-notification-profile-use-smtp-profile-ignition-8-1-1/41530 "2020-12-15T19:02:04Z")

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I configured Email Notification in Alarms Notification Profile. I checked “Use SMTP Profile”, and selected the “SMTP Profile” (tested all by itself) In the logs, I have the following error

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## [\[Bug-13966\]Scrollbar Width does not work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13966-scrollbar-width-does-not-work/26472)

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**Author:** [@jalitten](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jalitten)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2020, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13966-scrollbar-width-does-not-work/26472 "2020-12-15T18:37:21Z")

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Setting the Scrollbar width does not work under Ignition 8 nor does the following code. Under Ignition 7.9 and prior it has worked with no issues. I would think this is a bug since setting the client properties Scroll…

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## [Table Updated with SQL Queries in Red in Client Windows but work ok in designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-updated-with-sql-queries-in-red-in-client-windows-but-work-ok-in-designer/41533)

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**Author:** [@gilles.levesque](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gilles.levesque)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2020, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-updated-with-sql-queries-in-red-in-client-windows-but-work-ok-in-designer/41533 "2020-12-15T18:07:17Z")

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Hello, I have few table that are filled using SQL Queries. Thoses Table are working in Designer, but in the Client windows they are showing in Red. Any idea why?

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## [Tag Historical Deadband binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historical-deadband-binding/41512)

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**Author:** [@bschroeder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bschroeder)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2020, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historical-deadband-binding/41512 "2020-12-15T17:54:55Z")

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Is there any way to bind the tag historical deadband setting for a UDT Tag to the value of another UDT Tag? We have UDTs that have EUMin/EUMax on them for configuration and based on the EUMax we would like to change the…

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