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## [Ignition Gateway Faulted - Control Utility](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-faulted-control-utility/26926)

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**Author:** [@llepore](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/llepore)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2019, 1:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-faulted-control-utility/26926 "2019-07-28T01:33:07Z")

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Downloaded ignition 7.9.12 and restored a 7.9.10 gateway. Control utility says gateway is faulted and won’t start Attached is the wrapper log wrapper.log (1.6 MB) Thanks!

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## [Ignition 8 Perspective Problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-perspective-problems/26848)

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**Author:** [@brownd18](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brownd18)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2019, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-perspective-problems/26848 "2019-07-27T18:28:54Z")

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I just started to try and use Ignition Perspective on version 8.0.2 but absolutely whatever I do the designer freezes and either timeout or closes by it self. Whenever I try and create a new window the blank window itse…

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## [User Defined Methods in Chart / SFC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-defined-methods-in-chart-sfc/26927)

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**Author:** [@rttwge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rttwge)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2019, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-defined-methods-in-chart-sfc/26927 "2019-07-27T12:50:51Z")

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Is it possible to create user define methods inside an SFC? In my current situation an alternative would be to call a method in python module I have located on the server in C:\\Program Files\\Inductive Automation\\Ignitio…

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## [\[BUG-14575\]Column Layout Problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14575-column-layout-problems/26635)

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**Author:** [@connor.elison](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/connor.elison)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14575-column-layout-problems/26635 "2019-07-26T22:41:47Z")

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I am using the 8.0.3 nightly and seeing strange behavior with the column layout where the most recently added component only takes up 1 column. Steps to reproduce: Create a new view with a column layout Set small/medi…

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## [\[BUG-13611\] Null string binding Error\_TypeConversion - FactoryTalk Linx Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13611-null-string-binding-error-typeconversion-factorytalk-linx-gateway/24212)

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**Author:** [@Walt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Walt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13611-null-string-binding-error-typeconversion-factorytalk-linx-gateway/24212 "2019-07-26T21:25:43Z")

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Using FT Linx Gateway for the UA Server. When reading a null string, the tag quality is fine. When binding a property like the Label.Text the Label.Quality is “Error\_TypeConversion.” Accessing the same UA server with …

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## [Custom Login Screen Switch to Main with Tab Navigation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-login-screen-switch-to-main-with-tab-navigation/26879)

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**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-login-screen-switch-to-main-with-tab-navigation/26879 "2019-07-26T20:17:55Z")

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I have a custom login screen for a project and I’m trying to switch to a navigation window, docked west, and open the first tab in the navigation which is ‘Home.’ With the default login screen, the navigation window and…

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## [Does find/replace search top-level Perspective properties?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-find-replace-search-top-level-perspective-properties/26916)

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**Author:** [@justin.brzozoski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.brzozoski)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-find-replace-search-top-level-perspective-properties/26916 "2019-07-26T19:24:46Z")

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I have some custom properties on my top-level Perspective session, and the find/replace tool doesn’t seem to search them. Specifically, one of my session properties is bound to a named SQL query, but searching for the q…

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## [Inductive University video completion issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inductive-university-video-completion-issue/26705)

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**Author:** [@jose.granero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jose.granero)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inductive-university-video-completion-issue/26705 "2019-07-26T17:29:02Z")

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I have an issue with the Inductive University videos, since once I’ve finished a video it isn’t marked as completed with the green check mark, regardless of the browser I use.

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## [Ignition on PanelView Plus 7 Performance - Allen Bradley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-on-panelview-plus-7-performance-allen-bradley/26895)

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**Author:** [@billyjo182](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/billyjo182)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-on-panelview-plus-7-performance-allen-bradley/26895 "2019-07-26T17:20:57Z")

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Has anyone successfully ran a project on a PanelView Plus 7 Performance Touchscreen? I've found some articles from Inductive Automation where they successfully loaded and used on a PV6: But Looking to use…

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## [OPC Write Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-write-error/17789)

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**Author:** [@rgarcher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rgarcher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2018, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-write-error/17789 "2018-04-20T14:08:38Z")

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I have an OPC connection to a camera that is working fine. However, when I write a value to a boolean OPC tag from a boolean OPC tag for this device (SICK camera), I get the following error from Ignition. "10:05:20.568…

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## [\[BUG-14012,13984\] Bad\_Failure error message on udt.xml import and wrong binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14012-13984-bad-failure-error-message-on-udt-xml-import-and-wrong-binding/25216)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14012-13984-bad-failure-error-message-on-udt-xml-import-and-wrong-binding/25216 "2019-07-26T15:35:35Z")

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Ignition 8.0.2 - build 2019-05-20 When I re-import an UDT with an xml file which has been exported from Ignition 8.0 (the udt has been deleted before and is not visible in the tag browser), I have the following error. …

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## [\[BUG - 14374\] Expression Error - Unknown function: 'hasChanged'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14374-expression-error-unknown-function-haschanged/26340)

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**Author:** [@tgfgreaves](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tgfgreaves)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14374-expression-error-unknown-function-haschanged/26340 "2019-07-26T15:34:43Z")

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I am trying to implement a counter for a tag. Currently the units tags are created through perspective session due the future scaling. As such, i require the counter to be created dynamically at the same time a new units…

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## [\[BUG-13984\] Xml import in Ignition 8, parameter path to create folder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13984-xml-import-in-ignition-8-parameter-path-to-create-folder/25227)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13984-xml-import-in-ignition-8-parameter-path-to-create-folder/25227 "2019-07-26T15:34:27Z")

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in Ignition 7.9 in udt and tags xml files, we could use path=“types/myFolder” in the balise : Tag name="%s" path=“types/myFolder” type="UdtType" In ignition 8.0, path in tag balise seems to be ignored : Tag name=“typ…

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## [Can't find shared print server printer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-find-shared-print-server-printer/19997)

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**Author:** [@danieltalbot](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danieltalbot)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2018, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-find-shared-print-server-printer/19997 "2018-10-12T22:47:48Z")

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Hello, I have no problem getting the following script to work, except when the printer is installed from a print server. Does anyone know how to get ignition to recognize shared print server printers? reportViewer = e…

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## [XY Chart help, series disappear](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-help-series-disappear/24900)

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**Author:** [@dkylep](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkylep)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-help-series-disappear/24900 "2019-07-25T22:43:35Z")

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I’m trying to make an XY Chart in a perspective view that seems relatively simple but I can’t get it to display properly I want something that looks like this with a live data series (Blue) and fixed limits (Red & Green…

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## [Popup draggable](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-draggable/26777)

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**Author:** [@tgfgreaves](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tgfgreaves)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-draggable/26777 "2019-07-25T22:34:56Z")

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Hi, I have a script on a Mouse Event which opens a dynamic popup in perspective. I want the popup to stay in place, however i cannot seem to get that to work when creating the popup through a script. ‘’‘system.perspec…

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## [Daylight Savings Time with queryTagHistory() function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/daylight-savings-time-with-querytaghistory-function/26554)

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**Author:** [@dkylep](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkylep)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/daylight-savings-time-with-querytaghistory-function/26554 "2019-07-25T20:44:26Z")

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I have a number of historical tags and when I plot them the axis (in a perspective XY chart) shows times that are 1 hour too early. I’m assuming it because of daylight saving, but I don’t know. For example, I turned my…

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## [Gateway Event Script sending two emails \[Solved\]](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-event-script-sending-two-emails-solved/26847)

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**Author:** [@yehet73190](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yehet73190)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-event-script-sending-two-emails-solved/26847 "2019-07-25T19:49:45Z")

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In regards to this post The gateway script is working but it's sending me two emails instead of one. I mean, I only have one instance of executeAndDistribute but when I trigger it (to when the tag is = 1) its sending m…

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## [Nested paths in Perspective Bindings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nested-paths-in-perspective-bindings/26882)

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**Author:** [@adam.todorski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adam.todorski)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nested-paths-in-perspective-bindings/26882 "2019-07-25T19:37:09Z")

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I want to make a perspective binding where the value is the result of an expression that takes as input tag paths which themselves are constructed from perspective references. For example: min(({{…/Dropdown.props.value…

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## [Adding PIL Library to Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-pil-library-to-ignition/26887)

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**Author:** [@Peter.Dmitriev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Peter.Dmitriev)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-pil-library-to-ignition/26887 "2019-07-25T19:11:42Z")

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Hello, We have an inspection machine (with Ignition HMI) that generates a lot of png files. I’m tasked to put these images in a multi-page pdf for each serial number and move them to other location. I’m trying to figure…

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## [Ignition 8 Perspective Locks Up](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-perspective-locks-up/26884)

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**Author:** [@brownd18](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brownd18)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-perspective-locks-up/26884 "2019-07-25T17:55:21Z")

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I just started to try and use Ignition Perspective on version 8.0.2 but absolutely whatever I do the designer freezes and either timeout or closes by it self. Whenever I try and create a new window the blank window itsel…

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## [Java version client sadness](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-version-client-sadness/14033)

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**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-version-client-sadness/14033 "2019-07-25T17:53:21Z")

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I believe we will be switching to Native client launchers soon. Unfortunately we are just having way too many issues with various versions of Java 6,7,8. I was able to get some users to upgrade from Java 6 \> 7, but the…

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## [Easy Chart Save Button Question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-save-button-question/26885)

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**Author:** [@jgonya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jgonya)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-save-button-question/26885 "2019-07-25T17:50:28Z")

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I just had a quick question. Is there a way to not lose data when using the save button on the easy chart? I have data saving to a DB at 1 sec and have the data displayed on the easy chart. However when the easy chart is…

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## [Users migration from 7.9 to 8.0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/users-migration-from-7-9-to-8-0/26852)

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**Author:** [@c-w-t](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/c-w-t)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/users-migration-from-7-9-to-8-0/26852 "2019-07-25T17:39:52Z")

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Forgive me if this is covered somewhere else, I haven’t been able to find any info on migrating users from 7.9 gateways to 8.0. Hoping that we don’t need to manually re-create each user in our new system. Thanks.

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## [\[BUG\] Binding UDT member Data Type to a Tag Parameter results in "\_invalid\_"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-binding-udt-member-data-type-to-a-tag-parameter-results-in-invalid/26721)

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**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-binding-udt-member-data-type-to-a-tag-parameter-results-in-invalid/26721 "2019-07-25T16:54:51Z")

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I modified a UDT tag to have two tag members with their Data Types bound to the “DataTypeParam” parameter with a default value of “Integer.” Before the modification, these Data Types were not bound. The tags that alread…

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## [Mobile Client with specified project name not retargeting to new project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-client-with-specified-project-name-not-retargeting-to-new-project/26883)

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**Author:** [@masheffield](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/masheffield)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-client-with-specified-project-name-not-retargeting-to-new-project/26883 "2019-07-25T16:16:58Z")

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I have 2 different projects that need to be accessed through a mobile client by different groups of people. http://10.12.240.51:8088/main/system/mobile?project=SchedulingSupport http://10.12.240.51:8088/main/system/mob…

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## [\[BUG-14020\] UDT expression tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14020-udt-expression-tag/25914)

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**Author:** [@seancourtney1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/seancourtney1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14020-udt-expression-tag/25914 "2019-07-25T15:32:12Z")

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When writing the expression inside of an expression tag, the tab to pick a tag within the UDT, to be included in the expression is missing.

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## [Accessing expanded row data with subview](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-expanded-row-data-with-subview/26871)

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**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-expanded-row-data-with-subview/26871 "2019-07-25T14:34:44Z")

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When creating a subview in a Perspective table, how do you pass data about the expanded row as a parameter to the subview? I can only see the data about the selected row, but not about the expanded one, unless I’m missin…

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## [Usage of start date and end date parameters in Report Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/usage-of-start-date-and-end-date-parameters-in-report-query/26858)

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**Author:** [@vip.marwah75](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vip.marwah75)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/usage-of-start-date-and-end-date-parameters-in-report-query/26858 "2019-07-25T13:33:22Z")

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Hi I have simple query to be executed while designing a report in ignition. SELECT DataDate, MeterID, AvgPressure, AvgTemp FROM Meterdata WHERE DATE(DataDate) = ‘{StartDate}’ I set the startdate value as “2019-07-22”…

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## [LDAP/AD Ignition gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ldap-ad-ignition-gateway/26332)

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**Author:** [@damean.thomas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/damean.thomas)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ldap-ad-ignition-gateway/26332 "2019-07-25T12:14:39Z")

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My controls network is isolated on a separate network and i am using Univention (UCS) for my AD server. All of the windows and Linux computers have joined the domain without issue but i have been trying for the last 2 mo…

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