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## [Scripting the message to different line and show in ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-the-message-to-different-line-and-show-in-ignition/34295)

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**Author:** [@yifeiliu08](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yifeiliu08)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2020, 8:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-the-message-to-different-line-and-show-in-ignition/34295 "2020-07-10T08:30:30Z")

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i have one message in Chinese with \\n to divide them to different lines: Message is ‘计划编号: 5000288049 箑号: 19G106965\\n 物资编码: R581250011 物品: 74NT9500NT扶手带\\n 硛度: 33.1米 数量: 2条 ATO:TXZ153100\\n 箱头制造\\n PO:4531430139\\n REV#: -…

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## [Use custom working directory](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-custom-working-directory/36429)

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**Author:** [@kishlaya.brahmachari](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kishlaya.brahmachari)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2020, 7:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-custom-working-directory/36429 "2020-07-10T07:57:41Z")

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Hi everyone! I am an ignition newbie. Just started to explore Deisgn Launcher. I am trying to create “New View” via the project explorer. However I get the following error View editor cannot be initialized due to brows…

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## [Error saving user profile](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-saving-user-profile/36256)

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**Author:** [@zxcslo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zxcslo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2020, 4:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-saving-user-profile/36256 "2020-07-10T04:26:13Z")

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Today I encountered strange behavior: When I tried to edit the Authentication Query on the database (MS SQL EXPRESS) user source and hit the save button, this happened: I’m accessing the gateway (Ignition 7.9.…

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## [Error Bad\_GatewayCommOFF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-bad-gatewaycommoff/25805)

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**Author:** [@OscarLucas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OscarLucas)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2020, 3:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-bad-gatewaycommoff/25805 "2020-07-10T03:49:12Z")

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This error appears when i try to change a value of boolean memory tag that I already make. I don’t know what to do.

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## [Gateway Schedule Timezone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-schedule-timezone/36558)

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**Author:** [@salbrechtsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/salbrechtsen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2020, 2:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-schedule-timezone/36558 "2020-07-10T02:27:09Z")

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Our gateway is in UTC time. When we set a schedule on the gateway, and put 8am-5pm as the schedule, it remains 8am-5pm when viewed in each user management component regardless of timezone of the client. When adding a mod…

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## [Exchange contest eligibility](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/exchange-contest-eligibility/36553)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2020, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/exchange-contest-eligibility/36553 "2020-07-09T21:37:35Z")

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The Contest is only open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia We'll that's a bit silly isn't it? I thought the ICC was a global event? Guessing it has to do with some legalit…

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## [Reinstall licensing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reinstall-licensing/36535)

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**Author:** [@ken.maze](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ken.maze)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2020, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reinstall-licensing/36535 "2020-07-09T20:16:33Z")

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I mucked up my Pi 3B, so reinstalled Ignition Maker. When asked fort he license, I went and regenerated a token. When I put this license/token combo in, I got License in use; no more activations allowed Should I de…

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## [SQLTagsManager in Ignition 8.0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltagsmanager-in-ignition-8-0/36517)

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**Author:** [@zhouhcupb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zhouhcupb)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2020, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltagsmanager-in-ignition-8-0/36517 "2020-07-09T17:36:23Z")

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Hi, I find that there is an interface named " SQLTagsManager" in Ignition 7.9. But I did not find that interface in ignition 8.0. Is this class deprecated? Is there any alternative interface ?

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## [Python f-string's in Jython](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-f-strings-in-jython/36541)

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**Author:** [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2020, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-f-strings-in-jython/36541 "2020-07-09T16:33:15Z")

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Is it possible to use f strings in Jython? I.e. name = 'Keith' print(f"My name is {name}") would print ‘My name is Keith’ But I am assuming something java related is causing this to not run, is there a Jython equival…

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## [Create Tag Change Event Scripts On the Fly / Adding Callbacks to Tags at Runtime](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-tag-change-event-scripts-on-the-fly-adding-callbacks-to-tags-at-runtime/16042)

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**Author:** [@cmaynes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmaynes)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2020, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-tag-change-event-scripts-on-the-fly-adding-callbacks-to-tags-at-runtime/16042 "2020-07-09T13:00:57Z")

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I have a PLC with a variable set of tags which start with a certain prefix and then an index indicating which of my stations the tags relate to. I can dynamically search and access these tags already using a combination…

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## [Ignition 8.0.14 - menuTrre : icon path and navIcon path doesn't accept image?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-14-menutrre-icon-path-and-navicon-path-doesnt-accept-image/36528)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2020, 8:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-14-menutrre-icon-path-and-navicon-path-doesnt-accept-image/36528 "2020-07-09T08:59:00Z")

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Ignition 8.0.14 - perspective With the menu tree, icon path or nav icon path doesn’t accept image ? For example: /system/images/material/action/24/white/home.png or system/images/material/action/24/white/home.png do…

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## [Tag History Sample Rate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-sample-rate/36526)

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**Author:** [@matthew.roberts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/matthew.roberts)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2020, 7:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-sample-rate/36526 "2020-07-09T07:48:13Z")

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Hi Is there a way to change the history sample rate based on a BOOL tag? If our plant is running we want to sample a pressure transmitter at 1sec but when not running only sample at 5 min.

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## [Client Tag Binding to Pop-up Calendar Date property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-tag-binding-to-pop-up-calendar-date-property/36473)

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**Author:** [@ott.sellis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ott.sellis)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2020, 7:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-tag-binding-to-pop-up-calendar-date-property/36473 "2020-07-09T07:32:52Z")

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Hi, I have a problem where I would like to use the same time selection values throughout multiple tabs. In Ignition 7.9 I was able to do so by binding the Date property to a DateTime type client tag. In Ignition 8.0 how…

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## [MariaDB problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mariadb-problems/36416)

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**Author:** [@ken.maze](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ken.maze)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2020, 2:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mariadb-problems/36416 "2020-07-09T02:45:54Z")

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Hi, I have installed Ignition Maker on a Raspberry Pi 3B, 128Gb card. I have been trying to connect to my MariaDB database on localhost with no luck. I get: java.sql.SQLException: Cannot create PoolableConnectionFact…

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## [PLC5 ControlLogix Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plc5-controllogix-gateway/36500)

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**Author:** [@Micky.Franks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Micky.Franks)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2020, 2:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plc5-controllogix-gateway/36500 "2020-07-09T02:33:42Z")

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Electricians went and cut some DH communications and forgot how they went back. I rewired things and able to connect through RsLinx but not Ignition. It just keeps cycling through “determining protocol” The Node 4 & 3…

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## [Ignition crashes windows 10 (?)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-crashes-windows-10/36491)

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**Author:** [@mrogers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mrogers)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2020, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-crashes-windows-10/36491 "2020-07-08T23:26:19Z")

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Let me start off by saying I’m not sure if this is something that involves Ignition or if it’s a victim of it. Recently, when I’ve been using the designer (7.9.13) after some amount of time Ignition will freeze, actually…

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## [Loadlibrary failed with error 87 when launching ignition 7.9.6](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/loadlibrary-failed-with-error-87-when-launching-ignition-7-9-6/35175)

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**Author:** [@kade.castille](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kade.castille)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2020, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/loadlibrary-failed-with-error-87-when-launching-ignition-7-9-6/35175 "2020-07-08T23:25:30Z")

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When Ignition is launched, it works for about a minute or two and then I receive the error “loadlibrary failed with error 87 when launching ignition”. I reinstalled ignition and java on my computer and the issue is still…

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## [Remove tag provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-tag-provider/36522)

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**Author:** [@rshah18](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rshah18)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2020, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-tag-provider/36522 "2020-07-08T23:12:15Z")

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is there a way to remove the tag provider from all providers under tag browser. I am trying to remove the one i created but cant find a way to do that

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## [Perspective DateTimePicker on iOS issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-datetimepicker-on-ios-issues/36514)

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**Author:** [@jpark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jpark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2020, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-datetimepicker-on-ios-issues/36514 "2020-07-08T19:45:00Z")

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Ignition 8.0.14 After changing the month/year, anytime you click a day the previous list (months or years) will keep popping up. This only happens on iOS (native app and browser). Works fine on PC browsers and Androi…

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## [Attribute Error On Initial Window Opening](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/attribute-error-on-initial-window-opening/36510)

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**Author:** [@codylitzko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/codylitzko)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2020, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/attribute-error-on-initial-window-opening/36510 "2020-07-08T19:33:27Z")

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Hello, I am having trouble with a script that I am writing. The purpose of the script is to move a button when alarms are selected in the Alarm Status Table. I was able to get the script to work appropriately, but I hav…

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## [\[BUG-16270\] Component Names Not Allowing Hyphens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16270-component-names-not-allowing-hyphens/33599)

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**Author:** [@WillMT10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WillMT10)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2020, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16270-component-names-not-allowing-hyphens/33599 "2020-07-08T19:27:02Z")

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In the vision module, if you create a new component that already has a hyphen ("-") in the default component name, the designer allows it (“2-State Toggle”, etc). But if you then try to change the name of the component …

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## [Perspective Component Value Quality in button Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-component-value-quality-in-button-script/36504)

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**Author:** [@kyle.lawson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kyle.lawson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2020, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-component-value-quality-in-button-script/36504 "2020-07-08T19:03:55Z")

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Hello, I want to have a button update a table but before doing that I want to verify the quality of a drop down component first. How can I use an if statement to check the components value quality? The value isn’t set…

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## [Waiting for v8.1.0 before Upgrading?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/waiting-for-v8-1-0-before-upgrading/36492)

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**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2020, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/waiting-for-v8-1-0-before-upgrading/36492 "2020-07-08T16:33:12Z")

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I want to upgrade to v8 at some point, but I’m not in a huge rush. I was thinking of waiting until v8.1.0. If I upgrade from 7.9 to 8.0 and then 8.1 comes out, will there be another upgrade fee between 8.0 and 8.1? I …

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## [\[BUG-16754\] Ignition 8.0.14 - vision - dropdown list disable produce error when clicked](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16754-ignition-8-0-14-vision-dropdown-list-disable-produce-error-when-clicked/36357)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2020, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16754-ignition-8-0-14-vision-dropdown-list-disable-produce-error-when-clicked/36357 "2020-07-08T15:53:08Z")

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Ignition 8.0.14 - vision @cmallonee, @PGriffith When a dropdown is disable, for example with a property binding with a checkbox as follow: If you click on the dropdown there are the following error in the client/…

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## [Store and Forward metrics](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-metrics/35470)

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**Author:** [@malone46844](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/malone46844)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2020, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-metrics/35470 "2020-07-08T15:57:05Z")

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Is there an alternative to the expression functions getCachedRowCount getQuarantinedRowCount in Ignition 8?

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## [SQL Query Date returns Date & Time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-query-date-returns-date-time/36482)

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**Author:** [@kyle.lawson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kyle.lawson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2020, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-query-date-returns-date-time/36482 "2020-07-08T15:54:49Z")

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Hello, I have a SQL Table with a column of “Date” type. When I query it in SQL all that is returned is a date which is what I need. When I do the same query in Ignition its adding a time to the date rather than just r…

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## [How to add block items to transaction group quicker](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-add-block-items-to-transaction-group-quicker/36434)

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**Author:** [@mbai1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mbai1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2020, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-add-block-items-to-transaction-group-quicker/36434 "2020-07-08T15:51:54Z")

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hello, I am trying to add all our motor status opc tags to block items in transaction group. There are over 500 of them. We will use them for report generation/ I am wondering instead of manually found them and add them …

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## ["Sorter not informed of a change in model." in Output Console](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sorter-not-informed-of-a-change-in-model-in-output-console/36490)

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**Author:** [@benjamin.sperl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/benjamin.sperl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2020, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sorter-not-informed-of-a-change-in-model-in-output-console/36490 "2020-07-08T15:17:36Z")

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Hello all, TLDR: “Sorter not informed of a change in model.” error with a Tag History Binding I am getting the message “Sorter not informed of a change in model.” in red text in my output console. I am using a Tag Hist…

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## [Import tags via XML breaks arrays, json works](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-tags-via-xml-breaks-arrays-json-works/36493)

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**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2020, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-tags-via-xml-breaks-arrays-json-works/36493 "2020-07-08T15:28:27Z")

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Replicated with v8.0.10 and v8.0.14. While importing tags using XML it will change the array length to 1 and delete the values. JSON works fine. I can export good tags and import right back in and it will break the ta…

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## [PowerFlex 40\_ Jog Forward\_Jog Reverse](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/powerflex-40-jog-forward-jog-reverse/36487)

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**Author:** [@nadjim.idris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nadjim.idris)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2020, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/powerflex-40-jog-forward-jog-reverse/36487 "2020-07-08T14:44:57Z")

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Hi, I’m looking for do With Drive PowerFlex 40 Jog Forward\_Jog Reverse. I’m using with 3-wire connection. Any help ?? Thanks

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