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## [valueChange: global name 'shared' is not defined](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/valuechange-global-name-shared-is-not-defined/25476)

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**Author:** [@danFromNj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danFromNj)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2019, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/valuechange-global-name-shared-is-not-defined/25476 "2019-10-15T05:49:50Z")

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I am getting a bizarre error from a script running on a tag ValueChange event. The script calls a shared function, but I am getting an error that the global name ‘shared’ is not defined. I can open the script console a…

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## [Changes not saving on "upload file" component script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changes-not-saving-on-upload-file-component-script/29084)

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**Author:** [@roberto.camp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roberto.camp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2019, 5:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changes-not-saving-on-upload-file-component-script/29084 "2019-10-15T05:39:09Z")

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Hey ya’ll, I saw some other posts similar to this, but I wasn’t sure it was the same problem. I’m trying to do an upload file using T-SQL FILESTREAM and I seem to be moving forward, but I encountered a problem when pro…

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## [system.print.createPrintJob with File Name](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-print-createprintjob-with-file-name/29071)

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**Author:** [@jasonpdavid](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jasonpdavid)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-print-createprintjob-with-file-name/29071 "2019-10-14T19:38:43Z")

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Can a name be auto-populated (such as date/time) into the system.print.createPrintJob function? This would allow the file to be saved without using the PrintDialog popup.

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## [Web Service HTTP Error 500](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-service-http-error-500/29074)

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**Author:** [@g.broccardo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/g.broccardo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-service-http-error-500/29074 "2019-10-14T16:54:41Z")

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Hi all, We have downloaded the WebService module by SepaSoft. Using their documentation, we created a SOAP endpoint in Web Services / Providers / SOAP Endpoints by importing a wsdl file. We copied the url into the bro…

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## [Conversion failed from nvarchar to int in a SQL query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/conversion-failed-from-nvarchar-to-int-in-a-sql-query/28952)

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**Author:** [@bmcallister](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmcallister)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/conversion-failed-from-nvarchar-to-int-in-a-sql-query/28952 "2019-10-14T16:53:39Z")

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I am trying to run a SQL query to delete an item from a database. I have created a memory tag as type Integer. When I run the query I get an error that it failed to convert nvarchar to int. The memory tag is int and the …

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## [Tag historian only going back so far on easy chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historian-only-going-back-so-far-on-easy-chart/29072)

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**Author:** [@matthew.fletcher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/matthew.fletcher)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historian-only-going-back-so-far-on-easy-chart/29072 "2019-10-14T15:52:00Z")

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i am trying to make an easy chart that i am using go back a full year. when i type 365 days into the window it is only giving me about 84 days and i have no idea why… the system is storing all of the data. how am i able …

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## [Tag Event Scripts that read other members of the same UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-event-scripts-that-read-other-members-of-the-same-udt/28137)

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**Author:** [@Walt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Walt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-event-scripts-that-read-other-members-of-the-same-udt/28137 "2019-10-14T15:36:47Z")

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I have a problem that seems to have started during 8.0.3, and I haven’t had much time to work on it. We have some tag event scripts in a UDT that read other members of the UDT using the “\[.\]…/…” for the path. The tag rea…

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## [Opc-ua write failure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-write-failure/29045)

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**Author:** [@claudio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/claudio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-write-failure/29045 "2019-10-14T15:14:36Z")

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Hello, I connected my Ignition to an OPC-UA Server. I can read and write every available nodes, I can write string nodes, but I can’t write a single component of a integer array. When i try to change for example the f…

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## [Write to Custom Session Properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-to-custom-session-properties/29034)

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**Author:** [@jramirez3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jramirez3)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-to-custom-session-properties/29034 "2019-10-14T14:21:53Z")

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How do you write to custom session properties? I’m attempting to write to it from an actionPerformed script on a button, then switch the page afterwards. It’s a very simple script self.session.custom.client = self.getSib…

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## [Java Runtime and Deprecated Code](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-runtime-and-deprecated-code/29069)

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**Author:** [@lrhyrne](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lrhyrne)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-runtime-and-deprecated-code/29069 "2019-10-14T14:16:35Z")

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Does Ignition keep up with Java’s Deprecated code? So to keep with the latest compatibility for the JRE?

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## [File Timestamp wrong when writing it to DateTime Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-timestamp-wrong-when-writing-it-to-datetime-tag/29063)

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**Author:** [@zxcslo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zxcslo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-timestamp-wrong-when-writing-it-to-datetime-tag/29063 "2019-10-14T12:31:14Z")

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Can somebody explain this to me: :thinking: I read the time of the last modification of the file and write it to the DateTime Memory Tag. But the value in the tag is wrong. It is two hours ahead… Why?

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## [Using SMTP e-mail](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-smtp-e-mail/1640)

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**Author:** [@ttuttle387](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ttuttle387)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2011, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-smtp-e-mail/1640 "2011-11-17T19:44:07Z")

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I am trying to figure out how to send e-mail messages. My plan is to create a button on a window. Once this button is clicked… a message will be sent via STMP. I am trying to use a scrip command in the event window. But…

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## [\[FEATURE-12797\] Set focus on components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-12797-set-focus-on-components/23339)

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**Author:** [@andrea.morando](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.morando)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-12797-set-focus-on-components/23339 "2019-10-14T08:00:56Z")

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Dear all, I am currently using the b2019031202. I need to set the focus active on a component. In the former versions (java) I usually set the “transferFocus” method. How can I do it in Perspective? Thank you a lot.

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## [Update - Perspective module 1.02 to 1.04 - error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-perspective-module-1-02-to-1-04-error/29028)

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**Author:** [@michal.koblasa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michal.koblasa)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-perspective-module-1-02-to-1-04-error/29028 "2019-10-14T07:51:14Z")

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Hello, i tried to upgrade ignition, and upgrade of module Perspective faulted. I tried to uninstal module and add again, and it still fails, i also tried to downgrade to 1.02 but this one also failed. What should i do…

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## [Collected data from a certain trend](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/collected-data-from-a-certain-trend/29059)

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**Author:** [@Tannerawbrey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tannerawbrey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 5:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/collected-data-from-a-certain-trend/29059 "2019-10-14T05:01:13Z")

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Hello, I am currently trending data, however I would like to know if their is a way to collect only a certain time frames worth of data and send that over to the SQL server so that it can be collected and then shown on a…

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## [STEP7 CPU Configuration for IGNITION](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/step7-cpu-configuration-for-ignition/29044)

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**Author:** [@kerwin.grapa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kerwin.grapa)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2019, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/step7-cpu-configuration-for-ignition/29044 "2019-10-13T23:38:02Z")

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Good day! I’ve been testing Ignition SCADA with TIA Portal from Siemens and I want to check out the STEP7 from Siemens also. In the Igntion Manual, only the configuration of TIA Portal is shown and the problem is I can’…

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## [How can you make One shot-esque script?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-you-make-one-shot-esque-script/28947)

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**Author:** [@musiclovershq](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/musiclovershq)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2019, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-you-make-one-shot-esque-script/28947 "2019-10-13T16:55:44Z")

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I have some script that emails out some data once a particular OPC tag is true. OPC tag is linked to a button and to a PLC input so that the data can be emailed whether it is triggered from pressing button in ignition sc…

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## [Default app for the .conf file](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-app-for-the-conf-file/29036)

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**Author:** [@mogundipe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mogundipe)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2019, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-app-for-the-conf-file/29036 "2019-10-12T20:52:04Z")

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I updated the maximum heap size for my application and I accidentally set notepad as the default app for all .conf files. Now I get the net help 3547 error when trying to start ignition. I cant for the life of me figure…

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## [Bug report Interpolation Mode reads incorrectly depending on tagpath value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-report-interpolation-mode-reads-incorrectly-depending-on-tagpath-value/29042)

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**Author:** [@mgraham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mgraham)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2019, 3:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-report-interpolation-mode-reads-incorrectly-depending-on-tagpath-value/29042 "2019-10-12T03:45:32Z")

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I have tested with Ignition 7.9.7 AND 8.03 so I will report it for version 8 Behavior: imode = system.tag.read(atag+".InterpolationMode").getValue() returns different answers depending on the tagpath (for the same tag)…

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## [Remote Tag Bad Access](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tag-bad-access/29015)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2019, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tag-bad-access/29015 "2019-10-11T21:53:08Z")

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What I am I missing here? I am trying to setup a remote tag provider between two gateways that are both running 8.0.4. Here are the steps I have taken and every time I try to write to the tag from the remote gateways des…

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## [Generating Perspective View Components Dynamically](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/generating-perspective-view-components-dynamically/29006)

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**Author:** [@amansour](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amansour)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2019, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/generating-perspective-view-components-dynamically/29006 "2019-10-11T19:42:12Z")

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I’m currently using Perspective as a way to go paperless by building form views that save data to the database when a user fills it out. For example, a daily maintenance form. This works well so far, however I want the …

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## [\[BUG-15001\] Bad\_AccessDenied error on all calls to system.tag.configure() in latest 8.0.5-nightly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15001-bad-accessdenied-error-on-all-calls-to-system-tag-configure-in-latest-8-0-5-nightly/28296)

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**Author:** [@justin.brzozoski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.brzozoski)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2019, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15001-bad-accessdenied-error-on-all-calls-to-system-tag-configure-in-latest-8-0-5-nightly/28296 "2019-10-11T17:16:27Z")

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Just upgraded our development server from 8.0.3-rc2 to 8.0.5-nightly (b2019091302) today. All calls to system.tag.configure in our gateway scripts are now failing for Bad\_AccessDenied. I just skimmed the nightly releas…

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## [Mobile app now taking 3-5 minutes to launch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-app-now-taking-3-5-minutes-to-launch/24367)

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**Author:** [@rpulsifer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rpulsifer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2019, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-app-now-taking-3-5-minutes-to-launch/24367 "2019-10-11T16:17:12Z")

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Ign 7.9.9, running on Windows Server 2016, Java 1.8.0\_201 Our mobile apps had been running just fine - and they still do, except that lately you have to wait 3 to 5 MINUTES for them to launch after login! Checking the …

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## [Customizing the Ignition configuration page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customizing-the-ignition-configuration-page/29029)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2019, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customizing-the-ignition-configuration-page/29029 "2019-10-11T16:08:35Z")

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I have a customer asking if we can add their company logo beside the Ignition logo on the configuration page. I believe the answer is no but I wanted to ask the question in case there is a configuration option I am unaw…

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## [Mobile Client Takes 2 minutes to start up](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-client-takes-2-minutes-to-start-up/28695)

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**Author:** [@admora](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/admora)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2019, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-client-takes-2-minutes-to-start-up/28695 "2019-10-11T14:51:44Z")

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Good morning, I’m hoping someone here can help me with this issue. Recently after adding a new device to my ignition gateway, our mobile clients take way too long to load. Theres no issue navigating the project once it …

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## [system.file.getTempFile not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-file-gettempfile-not-working/29024)

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**Author:** [@flavien](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/flavien)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2019, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-file-gettempfile-not-working/29024 "2019-10-11T14:40:17Z")

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Hi everybody, In a gateway tag change event script, my code below is not working (line 29) whereas it works in script console.(Ignition version 7.9.4) import StringIO import csv import os import ftplib import sys impor…

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## [\[bug-15145\]ACTION\_VALUE of audit table contain Qualified value instead of the Value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15145-action-value-of-audit-table-contain-qualified-value-instead-of-the-value/28868)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2019, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15145-action-value-of-audit-table-contain-qualified-value-instead-of-the-value/28868 "2019-10-11T14:24:43Z")

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Hi @PGriffith, With the standart Database audit profile, the ACTION\_VALUE column in the audit table is filled with Qualified Value instead of value: \[false, Good, Mon Oct 07 10:09:58 CEST 2019 (1570435798678)\] instead…

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## [How the SQL query runs in background?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-the-sql-query-runs-in-background/28954)

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**Author:** [@Neo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Neo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2019, 11:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-the-sql-query-runs-in-background/28954 "2019-10-11T11:55:22Z")

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I need to understand how the flow of data is when any query function is triggered from the client screen. Can anyone please confirm/correct below understanding? When a query function (e.g. system.db.runQuery("SELECT \* …

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## [Easy Chart Shows Popup when False](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-shows-popup-when-false/18375)

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**Author:** [@mbhagotra](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mbhagotra)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2019, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-shows-popup-when-false/18375 "2019-10-10T09:17:29Z")

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Hello, I've set the "Show Popup?" property on all my Easy Charts to false, yet when I right click on them the popup still shows. Any idea why that could be? Thanks.

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## [Make alarm tags not showing in Alarm Status Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-alarm-tags-not-showing-in-alarm-status-table/29023)

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**Author:** [@afif.maulana](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/afif.maulana)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2019, 7:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-alarm-tags-not-showing-in-alarm-status-table/29023 "2019-10-11T07:41:18Z")

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I use ignition for compressor monitoring, in this case I want to monitor the status of the alarm pressure on the flow meter, and this flow meter correlates with the compressor status. The client requests an alarm when t…

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