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## [Database Query Browser Issue with HXTT Driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-query-browser-issue-with-hxtt-driver/32382)

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**Author:** [@boyergary](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/boyergary)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-query-browser-issue-with-hxtt-driver/32382 "2020-02-18T16:00:19Z")

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We are using the HXTT driver to access our FoxPro data tables in ignition and it works fine for the most part. For some of the reports, we sometimes get a 1000msec timeout when the SQL query uses dates or string functio…

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## [Using Tag Values in Strings & Date Formatting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-tag-values-in-strings-date-formatting/32320)

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**Author:** [@s\_petrarca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/s_petrarca)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-tag-values-in-strings-date-formatting/32320 "2020-02-18T15:43:10Z")

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I’m writing a script to export a Report that will run on the value change of a UDT mem tag and I’m having some issues with trying to dynamically adjust the file name of the Report pdf. I have a Job # (MO) and batch # (c…

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## [Translation manager don’t show item values when filtered](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translation-manager-don-t-show-item-values-when-filtered/9462)

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**Author:** [@Didi71](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Didi71)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translation-manager-don-t-show-item-values-when-filtered/9462 "2020-02-18T15:38:38Z")

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Version: Ignition Gateway 7.7.1 (b2014092209) | 64-bit Steps to reproduce the behavior: 1) In the translation manager apply a filter to restrict the number of items. 2) Expand one item having some translations text. 3…

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## [Insert reportByte into mysql database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/insert-reportbyte-into-mysql-database/32334)

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**Author:** [@flavien](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/flavien)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/insert-reportbyte-into-mysql-database/32334 "2020-02-18T15:33:05Z")

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Hi, In a run script schedule (report module), how can I insert reporBytes in a MySQL database blob column ? Do you have an exemple ? Thanks,

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## [Determining window size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/determining-window-size/2525)

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**Author:** [@MCC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MCC)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/determining-window-size/2525 "2020-02-18T15:22:43Z")

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This thread relates to the one on supporting clients with varying resolutions. We have experimented with various relative and fixed layouts with anchors. These settings are OK for some screen resizing, but some issues …

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## [Report Module - Gateway Exception](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-gateway-exception/27403)

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**Author:** [@hodgins.e](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hodgins.e)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-gateway-exception/27403 "2020-02-18T15:01:20Z")

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Upgraded to 8.0.3 today. Running on Linux (Ubuntu 16.04). I was able to send reports via email but now I’m getting this Gateway exception: Could not initialize class com.inductiveautomation.rm.graphics.RMImageData an…

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## [Client customized background color](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-customized-background-color/32370)

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**Author:** [@latifa.rhandour](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/latifa.rhandour)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-customized-background-color/32370 "2020-02-18T14:12:37Z")

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Hello, I am trying to configure a “Dark mode” for a project. I have different users and some prefer having a dark background. I first thought I could bind the background color property to a tag that I will set to the us…

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## [Voice Notification module compatibility](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-module-compatibility/32372)

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**Author:** [@r.lebohec](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r.lebohec)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-module-compatibility/32372 "2020-02-18T13:53:22Z")

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Hi Community, We tried to make a test platform with: Voice Notification module Voice TTS (fr\_suzanne) SIP Server (Office SIP Server is open source IM and VoIP server for Windows or Download 60-day Free Trial | Brekeke…

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## [Socket Time Out](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/socket-time-out/32367)

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**Author:** [@nouh.qaoud](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nouh.qaoud)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/socket-time-out/32367 "2020-02-18T13:29:48Z")

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Dears I have startup script with socket, when i update script and save project i get error below: " com.inductiveautomation.ignition.client.gateway\_interface.GatewayException: Read timed out at com.inductiveautomatio…

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## [Project \> Script Modules?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-script-modules/32366)

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**Author:** [@lachguerabdallah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lachguerabdallah)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-script-modules/32366 "2020-02-18T12:17:28Z")

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hello. how can i import a script in ignition 8 can’t i find the “Script Modules” in Project menu

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## [Force antialiasing for font in Ignition 7.9.12?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/force-antialiasing-for-font-in-ignition-7-9-12/30534)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 11:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/force-antialiasing-for-font-in-ignition-7-9-12/30534 "2020-02-18T11:58:19Z")

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I try to force antialiasing for font in Ignition 7.9.12 (like in Ignition 8.0) (windows 10 client) I’ve added to my launch cmd these flags, but it has no effect ??? -Dawt.useSystemAAFontSettings=on -Dswing.aatext=true …

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## [TAG reading issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-reading-issue/31460)

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**Author:** [@Rameshwar.kuthale](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rameshwar.kuthale)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-reading-issue/31460 "2020-02-18T11:48:30Z")

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Hello Guys, Iam facing some issues while reading tag from ignition designer v7.9.8 Iam using momentary button on screen,through opc server iam assigning tag to button,Boolean tag,which is already defined in s7-1500 plc…

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## [Text Alignment & Animation for integer value on button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-alignment-animation-for-integer-value-on-button/31755)

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**Author:** [@Rameshwar.kuthale](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rameshwar.kuthale)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-alignment-animation-for-integer-value-on-button/31755 "2020-02-18T11:33:06Z")

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1)how to do spacing & alignment of texts on normal button. . 2)suppose I have integer tag, for different values I have to set different colours on button iam facing issue because (greater or equal) Expression. for ex…

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## [Saving project TimeoutException](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saving-project-timeoutexception/32364)

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**Author:** [@maja](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/maja)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saving-project-timeoutexception/32364 "2020-02-18T06:51:45Z")

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During the saving project in Ignition Designer I got a message Timeout Exception: java.util.concurrent.TimeoutException at java.base/java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.timedGet(Unknown Source) at java.base/java.ut…

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## [MicroLogix1400 Tags as Null](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/micrologix1400-tags-as-null/32359)

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**Author:** [@daniel.ferreira](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniel.ferreira)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/micrologix1400-tags-as-null/32359 "2020-02-18T03:18:05Z")

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Greetings everyone, I am quite new to Ignition, installed it only a few hours ago been playing with the trial. Trying to understand if its fits for the purpose of a project currently following. So far so good, pretty e…

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## [Automation Direct Tag Setup Ideas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automation-direct-tag-setup-ideas/32355)

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**Author:** [@robert1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robert1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 2:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automation-direct-tag-setup-ideas/32355 "2020-02-18T02:49:47Z")

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Hello- I’ve been working with automation direct PLCs (Productivity 3000) along with Ignition HMI now for some time and am quite happy with what I’ve been able to do. I’m working on a new project with relatively simple …

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## [EasyChart Data Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easychart-data-issue/32337)

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**Author:** [@dkauffman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkauffman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2020, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easychart-data-issue/32337 "2020-02-17T20:07:46Z")

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I’m struggling with the Easychart. I have historian data that is this: 3 tags that are totalizers for one piece of equipment at the end of each shift (Shift 1, Shift 2, and Shift 3.) Each of those tags writes at the end …

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## [Dealing with Nulls in Report Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dealing-with-nulls-in-report-table/32349)

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**Author:** [@kaushik.shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaushik.shah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2020, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dealing-with-nulls-in-report-table/32349 "2020-02-17T19:49:15Z")

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I have a Report Table which looks something like this : The information is fetched from database which also includes Null values. When I try to put some summary calculations on it, such as Maximum, it gives me \<N/A\> …

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## [\[SOLVED\] Format SQL Query results inside a power table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-format-sql-query-results-inside-a-power-table/32345)

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**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2020, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-format-sql-query-results-inside-a-power-table/32345 "2020-02-17T19:40:11Z")

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I have a power table with the following query: SELECT MachineName, MachineStatus, MachineTag, DateAdded FROM Table ORDER BY DateAdded DESC; Date Added shows up in a typical format YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS but is there a way…

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## [Initial MS SQL DB Setup on the Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/initial-ms-sql-db-setup-on-the-gateway/32341)

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**Author:** [@joshualanier](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joshualanier)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2020, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/initial-ms-sql-db-setup-on-the-gateway/32341 "2020-02-17T18:39:49Z")

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Need help on connecting to SQL Express 2019!! (I’ve read the user manual) Of the 4 options listed, which one makes sense for just an “in-shop” use of Ignition?

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## [Help combining two datasets based on Condition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-combining-two-datasets-based-on-condition/32339)

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**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2020, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-combining-two-datasets-based-on-condition/32339 "2020-02-17T18:28:07Z")

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The first dataset, ds1, has several columns, the first column is ‘user’. I have a second dataset, ds2, that has two columns \[‘premp#’,‘prname’\]. I want to add a column to ds1 where it inserts the correct employee numb…

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## [Window not loading completely?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-not-loading-completely/32312)

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**Author:** [@dcamp1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcamp1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2020, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-not-loading-completely/32312 "2020-02-17T13:16:51Z")

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I have a windows that (On first time loading does not load completely.) But everytime it is loaded there after works as expected?

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## [Need to tell if client is running on same machine as gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-to-tell-if-client-is-running-on-same-machine-as-gateway/32314)

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**Author:** [@Dmart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dmart)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2020, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-to-tell-if-client-is-running-on-same-machine-as-gateway/32314 "2020-02-16T21:07:27Z")

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I have a main customer that I have finally got to switch over to Ignition for HMI use. (yay!) Currently running Ignition Edge 7.9.13. These are installed on a PC touch panel (gateway and client.) I have a client event…

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## [Gateway SingleConnectionDatasource errors preventing normal operation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-singleconnectiondatasource-errors-preventing-normal-operation/23062)

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**Author:** [@richardNZ15](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richardNZ15)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2020, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-singleconnectiondatasource-errors-preventing-normal-operation/23062 "2020-02-16T19:22:22Z")

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I am getting tons of errors in the Diagnostics logs relating to the following: Caused by: java.sql.SQLException: Connection is locked. Datasource only allows one connection at a time. More information was logged to the …

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## [OnStartup Timer \[Perspective\]](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/onstartup-timer-perspective/32151)

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**Author:** [@jaspinall](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jaspinall)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2020, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/onstartup-timer-perspective/32151 "2020-02-15T22:03:38Z")

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Hello There, Would anyone be able to tell me how I could accomplish the following: I would like a component on my page to only become visible 5 seconds after the page has been loaded. Is there a way to do this? Many …

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## [On startup setting values in FlexRepeater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/on-startup-setting-values-in-flexrepeater/32305)

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**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2020, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/on-startup-setting-values-in-flexrepeater/32305 "2020-02-15T21:26:14Z")

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I have a number of checkboxes that are within a FlexRepeater. The instances are created by a script. When the user first loads the view, I want all the checkboxes checked (selected). I am handling this via a delayed onSt…

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## [\[SOLVED\] BACnet, OPC-UA and booleans!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-bacnet-opc-ua-and-booleans/31788)

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**Author:** [@fpsileno](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fpsileno)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2020, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-bacnet-opc-ua-and-booleans/31788 "2020-02-15T19:19:51Z")

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Hi! We have a test setup, where an Ignition 8.x talks to an OPC-UA server (TANI Industries), which talk to some BACnet devices. Everything appears functional, with only one anomaly: the tags that are set as boolean on …

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## [Script annotations not showing up](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-annotations-not-showing-up/32254)

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**Author:** [@bebel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bebel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2020, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-annotations-not-showing-up/32254 "2020-02-15T18:47:25Z")

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I have created a module to add some script functions. For some reason, the annotations are not working. The @ScriptArg does seem to work but not the @ScriptFunction. I have this in the abstractscript.java file @Overrid…

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## [Run a gateway script on a remote Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-a-gateway-script-on-a-remote-gateway/32179)

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**Author:** [@smiano](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/smiano)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2020, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-a-gateway-script-on-a-remote-gateway/32179 "2020-02-15T17:22:52Z")

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Here is the situation: We have 2 gateways. Gateway #1 is hosted in the cloud, Gateway #2 is hosted inside the site network. They have allowed the Gateway-to-Gateway port through the firewall, but none other. The Gate…

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## [Ignition images: http://localhost/imagename](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-images-http-localhost-imagename/32288)

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**Author:** [@csanyia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/csanyia)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2020, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-images-http-localhost-imagename/32288 "2020-02-15T00:02:44Z")

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I have a ton of images that i use with ignition, setting the file path appears to be using my PC to utilize. I installed a webserver on the ignition server and would effectively like to use it as an image repository tha…

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