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## [Remote development of ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-development-of-ignition/33778)

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**Author:** [@rrajatrcs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rrajatrcs)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-development-of-ignition/33778 "2020-04-08T13:00:30Z")

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is there any remote development option in ignition ? whats the procedure?

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## [Painting Errors in Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/painting-errors-in-designer/33753)

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**Author:** [@jcaudle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jcaudle)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 11:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/painting-errors-in-designer/33753 "2020-04-08T11:56:38Z")

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Hello, I just updated to 8.0.10 and have been experiencing the same symptoms as @bzink1 . This is a vision app. My system resources are not noticeably higher. Exception in thread "AWT-EventQueue-0" com.google.common…

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## [Rotation 90deg make embedded view object blur](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rotation-90deg-make-embedded-view-object-blur/33670)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rotation-90deg-make-embedded-view-object-blur/33670 "2020-04-08T04:30:25Z")

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Hi When I rotate my embedded view in perspective most of the time the inside component get blured. It happen at 90deg. The inside object of embedded view is label component and interestingly if I rotate a label in view…

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## [Can't select OPC Server in New Tag properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-select-opc-server-in-new-tag-properties/33760)

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**Author:** [@Ali.Etezadkhah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ali.Etezadkhah)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 3:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-select-opc-server-in-new-tag-properties/33760 "2020-04-08T03:46:51Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to follow along with the training videos for Ignition 8. The video is recorded with version 7.9, but the steps should be similar to 8. https://www.inductiveuniversity.com/videos/about-modbus-addressing/…

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## [Create Empty Tag Folder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-empty-tag-folder/33668)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-empty-tag-folder/33668 "2020-04-08T03:38:13Z")

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Is there a scripting function I can use to create an empty tag folder?

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## [Color Palette is behind toolbar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-palette-is-behind-toolbar/33756)

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**Author:** [@apurdy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/apurdy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 1:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-palette-is-behind-toolbar/33756 "2020-04-08T01:39:50Z")

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When I try to change the Fill Paint color for a Rectangle, the color chooser goes behind the toolbar so I can’t see the hex value for the color.

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## [Designer Browsers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-browsers/33712)

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**Author:** [@ddurant](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ddurant)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-browsers/33712 "2020-04-07T23:17:20Z")

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Does anyone know how to group the Designer browsers so they show up as tabs instead of being stacked on top of each other like this: I try undocking each browser and dragging it on top of another one which only works …

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## [Export 8.0 Resource to 7.9 Project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-8-0-resource-to-7-9-project/33758)

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**Author:** [@jay.lafave](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jay.lafave)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-8-0-resource-to-7-9-project/33758 "2020-04-07T22:27:03Z")

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I have a template built in an Ignition 8.0 project that I would like to bring into an Ignition 7.9 project. Is this possible? I am guessing it is not, but wanted to check.

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## [system.opc.writeValues() --\> QualityCode\[\] : only first object returned](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-opc-writevalues-qualitycode-only-first-object-returned/33723)

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**Author:** [@ecujak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ecujak)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-opc-writevalues-qualitycode-only-first-object-returned/33723 "2020-04-07T18:15:36Z")

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returnQuality = system.opc.writeValues(server, NodeID, newValue) returnQuality\[1\].isGood(): throws AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'isGood' returnQuality\[0\].isGood(): does not returnQuality =…

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## [OPC Client python](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-client-python/33750)

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**Author:** [@Jorgeibesi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jorgeibesi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-client-python/33750 "2020-04-07T17:29:24Z")

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Hi, is possible to access to Alarms of a Tag from a client outside of ignition server?

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## [Self.page.props.path onStartup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/self-page-props-path-onstartup/33754)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/self-page-props-path-onstartup/33754 "2020-04-07T16:13:01Z")

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I am trying to get the path of the page using self.page.props.path on the event onStartup on either the view or the root of the view. The property seems to be the previous page when the onStartup event is triggered. Is t…

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## [Documentation falsely claims "time" as available option for pickerType in DateTime Picker Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/documentation-falsely-claims-time-as-available-option-for-pickertype-in-datetime-picker-component/33735)

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**Author:** [@alpha1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alpha1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/documentation-falsely-claims-time-as-available-option-for-pickertype-in-datetime-picker-component/33735 "2020-04-07T15:39:58Z")

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\[BUG\] Perspective Datetimepicker Pickertype property only allows date or datetime although the manual states that time only should also be an option. Time is not selectable on the property value drop down menu, and produ…

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## [Issue with check box disabled background color](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-check-box-disabled-background-color/33752)

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**Author:** [@ptchanchal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ptchanchal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-check-box-disabled-background-color/33752 "2020-04-07T15:23:20Z")

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I have one check box and one button, both are using same style class for background color: Following image shows the disabled style setting with the background color as grey but when i run the website check box col…

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## [Identify current monitor's (multiple) client size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/identify-current-monitors-multiple-client-size/33748)

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**Author:** [@jespinmartin1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jespinmartin1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/identify-current-monitors-multiple-client-size/33748 "2020-04-07T15:12:09Z")

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I have a single client with multiple desktops-window opened in some monitors. I want to get the size (w,h) of each monitor, depending of the current monitor where the window appears. I’ve been testing some options but I…

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## [Ignition 8.0.6 Designer Black Screen/Timeout on Entering Run Mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-6-designer-black-screen-timeout-on-entering-run-mode/31044)

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**Author:** [@bzink1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bzink1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-6-designer-black-screen-timeout-on-entering-run-mode/31044 "2020-01-03T16:27:06Z")

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When entering run mode on any screen that is somewhat resource-heavy (numerous embedded view templates or whatnot) in the designer, my designer screen routinely turns black and throws a TimeoutException when trying to sa…

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## [Gateway Redundancy, Master and Backup Operating Systems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-redundancy-master-and-backup-operating-systems/33746)

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**Author:** [@rayprinsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rayprinsen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-redundancy-master-and-backup-operating-systems/33746 "2020-04-07T14:09:18Z")

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Can I have different server OS versions between Master and Backup gateways when setting up Gateway Redundancy? so can one server be a MS 2012R2 server and the other be a MS 2019 Server?

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## [Midnight bit to rset counters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/midnight-bit-to-rset-counters/33737)

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**Author:** [@jarno.vandenberg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jarno.vandenberg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 11:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/midnight-bit-to-rset-counters/33737 "2020-04-07T11:56:05Z")

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Hello, I come from a PLC background and have no experience with scripting (yet) I am running in some basic problems, that I could probab;y quit easily solve with phyton knowledge (as I understood, this is what Ignition …

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## [How to get project object using script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-project-object-using-script/7472)

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**Author:** [@sumit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sumit)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-project-object-using-script/7472 "2020-04-07T09:05:28Z")

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How to get project object using script What I want to do is using the project object, get "templates" name on drop down, so user can select the template clicking on drop down

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## [Store data at fixed intervals](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-data-at-fixed-intervals/33545)

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**Author:** [@jarno.vandenberg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jarno.vandenberg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-data-at-fixed-intervals/33545 "2020-04-07T09:01:44Z")

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Hello, I am a beginner in Ignition and am wondering how to solve the following issue. I have an OPC tag that accumulates production data over a shift. from production day start, untill the production end, I would like …

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## [Barcode scan to fill multiple text fields](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/barcode-scan-to-fill-multiple-text-fields/33727)

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**Author:** [@mdia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdia)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/barcode-scan-to-fill-multiple-text-fields/33727 "2020-04-07T03:03:44Z")

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I have a popup window that has three text fields (catalog#, lot#, and serial#). I want to be able to fill all those fields at once upon scanning a barcode without the need to click into the text fields. Any ideas on how …

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## [Gateway vs Java Process Memory Usage](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-vs-java-process-memory-usage/33728)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-vs-java-process-memory-usage/33728 "2020-04-07T01:02:00Z")

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v7.9.5 I’m seeing a massive difference between the memory usage reported by the gateway and that used by the gateway’s Java process. I’d just like to get an understanding of this and if I can alleviate such a high proc…

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## [Set button as tag (Boolean)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-button-as-tag-boolean/33733)

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**Author:** [@vincent.canda](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vincent.canda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 12:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-button-as-tag-boolean/33733 "2020-04-07T00:55:38Z")

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Can i set the button as tag? So that the button will be my trigger, as a ‘True’ value in Boolean. Thank you.

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## [How to write to a table component using system.tag.queryTagHistory?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-write-to-a-table-component-using-system-tag-querytaghistory/33692)

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**Author:** [@felipe2010silva](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/felipe2010silva)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2020, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-write-to-a-table-component-using-system-tag-querytaghistory/33692 "2020-04-06T22:58:58Z")

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Good morning, my name is Felipe and I have been studying ignition hard, but I am still very young on the platform. I have been studying a way to write in a table component by clicking on the mouse using the system.tag.qu…

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## [Bind Tag Folder to Perspective View Property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bind-tag-folder-to-perspective-view-property/33730)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2020, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bind-tag-folder-to-perspective-view-property/33730 "2020-04-06T22:34:25Z")

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How can a bind a tag folder (folder contents) to a Perspective view property binding? Some how I ran across how you can add .jsonValues to the end of the tag path, but for some reason that returns the object starting all…

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## [Ignition 7.9 Vision Client Troubleshooting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-vision-client-troubleshooting/33729)

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**Author:** [@Michael.Hodges](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michael.Hodges)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2020, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-vision-client-troubleshooting/33729 "2020-04-06T21:30:25Z")

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I’m running into a problem configuring a remote PC to launch the Vision client. When I attempt to launch the project, a window briefly appears with the message “Downloading projects…”, then it closes and no client opens…

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## [Tag Event Script - Print](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-event-script-print/33726)

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**Author:** [@kaushik.shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaushik.shah)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2020, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-event-script-print/33726 "2020-04-06T21:16:38Z")

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Silly Question but desperate to know - If I have a Tag like this - Where Tag Event Script of test\_A looks like - Where would the this print go ? I’ve checked gateway logs and designer console but no luck. Tag …

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## [\[8.0\] Is there a way to reset the acknowledgement of an alarm?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-0-is-there-a-way-to-reset-the-acknowledgement-of-an-alarm/33722)

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**Author:** [@DaveRNeal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DaveRNeal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2020, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-0-is-there-a-way-to-reset-the-acknowledgement-of-an-alarm/33722 "2020-04-06T20:19:54Z")

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Good afternoon, My client is asking for a feature within our Ignition project to reset the acknowledgement of an alarm to unacknowledged after it’s been shelved through an Alarm Status Table. Is this at all possible? …

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## [Nesting Not Allowed while using Properties in a Template to turn on a Light](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nesting-not-allowed-while-using-properties-in-a-template-to-turn-on-a-light/33609)

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**Author:** [@mhicks1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mhicks1)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2020, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nesting-not-allowed-while-using-properties-in-a-template-to-turn-on-a-light/33609 "2020-04-06T19:42:57Z")

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I am creating a Light Template to be used in possibly in another template. We have several Production Lines (8) that have several feeders (12) that can pull material from several bins (17). I am trying to use indirect …

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## [\[Bug-11810, Bug-15430, Feature-15431\]Bug perspectiveClosePopup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-11810-bug-15430-feature-15431-bug-perspectiveclosepopup/29752)

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**Author:** [@Mau89](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mau89)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2020, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-11810-bug-15430-feature-15431-bug-perspectiveclosepopup/29752 "2020-04-06T19:01:08Z")

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Hi everyone, segnalo un bug nel funzionamento di prespective.closePopup(). L’azione chiude tutti popup visualizzati, benché sia stato indicato un ID specifico. Più esattamente se il popup con ID indicato è aperto viene…

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## [Reporting - Daily Average and Maximum](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-daily-average-and-maximum/33717)

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**Author:** [@andytimc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andytimc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2020, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-daily-average-and-maximum/33717 "2020-04-06T18:59:00Z")

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I have created a report that shows the daily flow from the last 14 days. The report combines 3 tables. The first table is the daily flow total. the second is a table of the averages, and the final is supposed to be a tab…

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