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## [Cycle time per hour using discret tag and Tag History for data binding to chart in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cycle-time-per-hour-using-discret-tag-and-tag-history-for-data-binding-to-chart-in-perspective/32969)

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**Author:** [@Mason.Younger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mason.Younger)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cycle-time-per-hour-using-discret-tag-and-tag-history-for-data-binding-to-chart-in-perspective/32969 "2020-03-10T13:12:21Z")

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I have tag history setup for a tag that toggles true once a cycle is completed. How can I use “Tag History” under binding to show how many times this tag turned true in an hour? I would like to show plot this to show pe…

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## [Transaction Groups Execution Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-groups-execution-error/31407)

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**Author:** [@amrutha.devaraju](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amrutha.devaraju)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 11:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-groups-execution-error/31407 "2020-03-10T11:51:56Z")

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I am getting Failure in execution start in Ignition Transaction Groups. “Error during group execution. java.lang.Exception: Unable to add data to memory buffer, buffer full. Unable to add data to memory buffer, buffer f…

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## [Lag Issue, Page loading and indication feedback slow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/lag-issue-page-loading-and-indication-feedback-slow/32957)

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**Author:** [@bennettan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bennettan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/lag-issue-page-loading-and-indication-feedback-slow/32957 "2020-03-10T09:15:27Z")

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The page loading when switching page took about 11 seconds to complete the load. The response of the pushbutton and the indication which take 5 to 8 seconds. It is very obvious for the larger site which has more items …

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## [Ignition installer can't be opened because Apple cannot check it for malicious software](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-installer-cant-be-opened-because-apple-cannot-check-it-for-malicious-software/32155)

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**Author:** [@preston.j.williams](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/preston.j.williams)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2020, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-installer-cant-be-opened-because-apple-cannot-check-it-for-malicious-software/32155 "2020-02-12T03:02:19Z")

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Hello, I am trying to install 8.0.7 on a Mac running macOS Catalina 10.15.3. Everytime I have tried to install it, I get the following error: “Ignition-8.0.7-osx-installer” can’t be opened because Apple cannot check …

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## [Giving Administrator rights to AD / internal hybrid user source users](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/giving-administrator-rights-to-ad-internal-hybrid-user-source-users/32940)

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**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2020, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/giving-administrator-rights-to-ad-internal-hybrid-user-source-users/32940 "2020-03-09T21:57:56Z")

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I have created an AD \[Active Directory\] / Internal Hybrid user source. It is working properly for client access control. I wish to authenticate admin users in the same manner. How do I do this? (We nearly locked ourselv…

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## [Perspective Map/Transform (Linking Output to a Tag)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-map-transform-linking-output-to-a-tag/32945)

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**Author:** [@jaspinall](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jaspinall)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2020, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-map-transform-linking-output-to-a-tag/32945 "2020-03-09T21:34:40Z")

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Hi All, Is it possible in Map/Transform to link the “Output” to a Tag? I see if I switch my “Output Type” to “Expression” it does give me the ability to link a tag via the “fx” function that appears… however it doesnt s…

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## [Why my tooltips won't show up on bullets?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-my-tooltips-wont-show-up-on-bullets/32944)

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**Author:** [@beaudoin.stephane](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/beaudoin.stephane)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2020, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-my-tooltips-wont-show-up-on-bullets/32944 "2020-03-09T21:14:51Z")

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Hi, I am trying to figure out why my tooltips are not showing on a xychart in perspective. Also I am wondering if its a problom of bool values. The bool values of props in the IDE are in lowercase (true/false) while in …

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## [Need help on perspective layout](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-on-perspective-layout/31233)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2020, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-on-perspective-layout/31233 "2020-03-09T20:47:48Z")

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Hello As it shown in image below I want to overlay some component over map. I want map expand(scale) with browser size but overlay UI interface doesn’t scale. This is happens in google map size. When I resize browser th…

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## [Maps in 7.9.LTS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maps-in-7-9-lts/32911)

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**Author:** [@Matrix\_Engineering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matrix_Engineering)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2020, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maps-in-7-9-lts/32911 "2020-03-09T20:15:00Z")

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I have a requirement to display maps, but also give the end-user the ability to pin locations and draw lines (not always straight lines!). Yes, Ignition 8.0.x would be good for this but for now, I have to use 7.9.X (wil…

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## [How to make a Tag Browse Tree in Perspective?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-make-a-tag-browse-tree-in-perspective/24997)

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**Author:** [@chenlu.han](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chenlu.han)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2020, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-make-a-tag-browse-tree-in-perspective/24997 "2020-03-09T19:45:13Z")

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Hi all, I am trying to use a tag browse tree in perspective, but I cannot find the corresponding component. In Vision: In Perspective: I could not configure the Perspective Tree to display tags. Does anyone know …

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## [Boolean values for perspective items](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/boolean-values-for-perspective-items/32903)

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**Author:** [@joehahn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joehahn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2020, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/boolean-values-for-perspective-items/32903 "2020-03-09T19:40:30Z")

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Some items allow a 1 or 0, and some must be ‘true’ or ‘false’. Would it be possible to have them all one way or the other?

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## [Ignition Edge Data Usage Optimization](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-data-usage-optimization/23838)

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**Author:** [@neill](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/neill)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2020, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-data-usage-optimization/23838 "2020-03-09T19:15:05Z")

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Hello all, I am working on a Edge solution and attempting to reduce how much data I am using. Currently 95% of my usage is due to the AlarmQueryProviderService.query service. Could someone please indicate what this se…

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## [\[bug-16147\]dateFormat() locale](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16147-dateformat-locale/32890)

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**Author:** [@pdellova](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pdellova)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2020, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16147-dateformat-locale/32890 "2020-03-09T16:51:13Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to display the expression : dateFormat(now(0), "EEEE dd MMMM YYYY") ) in a given locale (french in my case) when java machine is in a different locale (english in my case)? I also made few test …

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## [\[Bug-16144\]ViewCanves doesn't offset from right side in absolute mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16144-viewcanves-doesnt-offset-from-right-side-in-absolute-mode/32915)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2020, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16144-viewcanves-doesnt-offset-from-right-side-in-absolute-mode/32915 "2020-03-09T16:13:16Z")

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Hello, The ViewCanves positioning system in absolute mode doesn’t work for right & bottom side. It only work for top & left side. Also the width & height doesn’t work with percent(%) value. In coordinate container if…

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## [Report export to pdf reverse the characters order](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-export-to-pdf-reverse-the-characters-order/32919)

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**Author:** [@roinisan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roinisan)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2020, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-export-to-pdf-reverse-the-characters-order/32919 "2020-03-09T15:37:54Z")

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Hello, Im using the report module in ignition, and when I export the report to PDF the order of the chars is reversed, I have added pics of the problem (the first is of the report and the second of the pdf). what can…

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## [Vision 8.0.7 Remote Alarm Acknowledgement](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-8-0-7-remote-alarm-acknowledgement/32930)

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**Author:** [@kwingert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kwingert)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2020, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-8-0-7-remote-alarm-acknowledgement/32930 "2020-03-09T14:09:28Z")

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I want to acknowledge alarms with a physical push-button and not the built in acknowledge button on the alarm table. Client Event: Tag Change try: if( system.tag.read("\[default\]Line/ClearFaults").value == 1): result…

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## [Ignition 8.0.9 - Multi Monitor Issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-9-multi-monitor-issues/32866)

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**Author:** [@sahil.jain](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sahil.jain)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2020, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-9-multi-monitor-issues/32866 "2020-03-08T22:12:22Z")

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Hello, I’m using Ignition 8.0.9, in a multi-monitor configuration (using the sample code at https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC80/Multi-Monitor+Clients). I’ve noticed two issues: system.gui.passwordBox o…

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## [Force browser zoom only effect main view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/force-browser-zoom-only-effect-main-view/32922)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2020, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/force-browser-zoom-only-effect-main-view/32922 "2020-03-08T21:43:28Z")

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Hi When I open perspective page in a browser, and starting zoom in, all docks and main view start getting zoom in. What I need like map component (only map area get zoom) only main view zoom in. Or the area where I put…

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## [Script Console Execution Time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-console-execution-time/32909)

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**Author:** [@mori.luca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mori.luca)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2020, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-console-execution-time/32909 "2020-03-07T22:34:29Z")

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Hi, often is necessary to check the execution time of functions. Of course it can be accomplished by those lines : start = system.date.now() function() end = system.date.now() print "exec in ms : " + str(system.date…

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## [Create a search engine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-a-search-engine/31591)

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**Author:** [@lachguerabdallah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lachguerabdallah)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2020, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-a-search-engine/31591 "2020-03-07T19:51:20Z")

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Hi everyone, I have several work stations, each station has its corresponding Scada, how can I create a search engine where I can write the name of the station and send it to the corresponding Scada. Thanks a lot

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## [Get window title from other window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-window-title-from-other-window/32913)

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**Author:** [@lachguerabdallah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lachguerabdallah)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2020, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-window-title-from-other-window/32913 "2020-03-07T19:38:03Z")

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Hello I have a table that contains all the windows of my project. Is there any way to get more information from those windows?. for example the title. I tried system.gui.getWindow (‘window’) but it doesn’t work I’m wo…

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## [AlarmAssociated Data not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarmassociated-data-not-working/32914)

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**Author:** [@Abiodun.Martins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Abiodun.Martins)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2020, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarmassociated-data-not-working/32914 "2020-03-07T19:01:48Z")

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Good day, What could be the challenge, i parsed in udt into associated data group to be able to select alarms of a particular station and even tried grouping the alarms under associated but anytime i do this, the whole …

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## [Save data to excel in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-data-to-excel-in-perspective/32907)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2020, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-data-to-excel-in-perspective/32907 "2020-03-07T09:05:09Z")

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Hello I want to write down dataset or json to excel in perspective and need some help with it. Write now there are two module s to working with excel file which only open excel file in vision. So is there any other mo…

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## [Microsoft excel 2010](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/microsoft-excel-2010/32259)

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**Author:** [@epifanio.tigno](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/epifanio.tigno)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2020, 8:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/microsoft-excel-2010/32259 "2020-03-07T08:57:01Z")

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Hello ! Please help me on this matter I want to open and excel file in ignition to show it as a dataset in my table xlsx format/ file and send it to my database SQL SERVER. How can i do it? It is inapproriate to use …

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## [How to save the uploaded image to database in perspective?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-save-the-uploaded-image-to-database-in-perspective/32813)

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**Author:** [@ptchanchal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ptchanchal)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-save-the-uploaded-image-to-database-in-perspective/32813 "2020-03-06T22:13:55Z")

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I am using a file upload component in perspective to upload multiple images and I want to save those uploaded images to my database. How can I do that that? Thank You

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## [Reading/writing to SQL server time zone aware](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-writing-to-sql-server-time-zone-aware/32898)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-writing-to-sql-server-time-zone-aware/32898 "2020-03-06T21:29:36Z")

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Using SQL server for logging to custom tables, how does everyone handle timezones? I would like to use the datetimeoffset type, but ignition didn’t recognise it last time I tried to use it, even after updating the jdbc …

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## [Table component: Column Attribute Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-component-column-attribute-data/17720)

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**Author:** [@jrd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jrd)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-component-column-attribute-data/17720 "2020-03-06T21:19:48Z")

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Is there any way to force an update of the Column Attribute Data of the Table component? This dataset is ‘None’ until the table is manually modified via the Table Customizer in the Designer. I see in the forums that th…

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## [Browsercore64 gone wild](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browsercore64-gone-wild/32523)

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**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browsercore64-gone-wild/32523 "2020-03-06T20:42:52Z")

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Using Ignition 8.0.9 on Linux. After about 60 minutes of work, a view with a time series chart errored. After that browsercore64 went to 116% of CPU and stayed there until I shut down designer.

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## [\[SOLVED\] Update HMI Screen while script is running](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-update-hmi-screen-while-script-is-running/32857)

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**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-update-hmi-screen-while-script-is-running/32857 "2020-03-06T19:16:32Z")

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Good afternoon, I have a script that runs when the user scans an RFID. What I have noticed is the screen will not update until the script has finished running. So if I change some text on the screen to “SCRIPT RUNNING” …

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## [Intermittent bad tag quality vision 8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/intermittent-bad-tag-quality-vision-8/32888)

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**Author:** [@amr123](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amr123)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/intermittent-bad-tag-quality-vision-8/32888 "2020-03-06T18:41:30Z")

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I’m getting intermittent “bad” tag quality on tags that are being remotely polled thru my OPC UA devices. I have created a new tag group with a poll rate of 10,000 and set some of the tags on the remote polled device to…

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