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## [Read client logger data with an external tools](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-client-logger-data-with-an-external-tools/9939)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 10:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-client-logger-data-with-an-external-tools/9939 "2019-07-18T10:48:28Z")

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I would like to read vision client's logger data with an external tools. Where is located the file for the client ?

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## [\[FEATURE-14117\] Vision Font dialogue OK/Cancel buttons don't have shortcut mnemonics](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-14117-vision-font-dialogue-ok-cancel-buttons-dont-have-shortcut-mnemonics/26605)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-14117-vision-font-dialogue-ok-cancel-buttons-dont-have-shortcut-mnemonics/26605 "2019-07-17T23:53:29Z")

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v8.0.2 The font OK (and cancel) buttons don’t have mnemonics so that you can easily use the Alt+O shortcut to accept changes.

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## [Logging more than a single data point with historian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logging-more-than-a-single-data-point-with-historian/26641)

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**Author:** [@mreynolds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mreynolds)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logging-more-than-a-single-data-point-with-historian/26641 "2019-07-17T21:56:24Z")

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Is there a way to setup the tag historian to store additional qualifying information rather than just a single data point per line? At the moment you get tag name (ID), a value and a timestamp. It would make tracking the…

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## [Flex Repeater Layout](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flex-repeater-layout/26642)

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**Author:** [@jramirez3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jramirez3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flex-repeater-layout/26642 "2019-07-17T20:49:58Z")

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I have a flex repeater with instances of tanks. The direction property is set to row. The instances flow from left to right. Is there a way to make the flow come from the center of the screen? If 1 tank is shown, directl…

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## [Open popup on specific location after dragging, closing and re-open](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-popup-on-specific-location-after-dragging-closing-and-re-open/26603)

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**Author:** [@jespinmartin1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jespinmartin1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-popup-on-specific-location-after-dragging-closing-and-re-open/26603 "2019-07-17T17:37:16Z")

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Hi, I have a popup that I want to open on a floating position different from center. By unchecking the defaut option “and center” on compenent scripting it opens on the Location from the configuration of the window prope…

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## [\[FEATURE-14494\] Vision Popup Calendar drop down button is from the 80's](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-14494-vision-popup-calendar-drop-down-button-is-from-the-80s/26613)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-14494-vision-popup-calendar-drop-down-button-is-from-the-80s/26613 "2019-07-17T17:49:43Z")

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v8.0.2 The Popup Calendar component now in 8 has its drop down button styling from the 80’s, or from horrible HMI software that can only do bevelled edging. Ok it’s not quite as bad as HMI software, but it’s seen better…

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## [Returning earliest date in a dataset with an expression?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/returning-earliest-date-in-a-dataset-with-an-expression/26636)

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**Author:** [@wking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wking)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/returning-earliest-date-in-a-dataset-with-an-expression/26636 "2019-07-17T17:47:38Z")

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Hey y’all, As always I appreciate any help I can get. I have dataset tags that I need to parse and return the earliest and latest date for. I have searched the forums and haven’t come up with much. Script or expression …

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## [Embed ready make html5 widget in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/embed-ready-make-html5-widget-in-perspective/23558)

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**Author:** [@chris.roys](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chris.roys)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/embed-ready-make-html5-widget-in-perspective/23558 "2019-07-17T17:08:50Z")

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Hello I’d like to use chartjs charts in perspective. Right now perspective component is very limited. The perspective should be able use them but I know have any idea how to embed those kind of html5 widget in perspect…

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## [\[BUG\] Reporting: Action FileName expression not showing text cursor and behaving strangely](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-reporting-action-filename-expression-not-showing-text-cursor-and-behaving-strangely/26632)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-reporting-action-filename-expression-not-showing-text-cursor-and-behaving-strangely/26632 "2019-07-17T15:55:04Z")

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v8.0.2 Best described by a screencapture: https://screencast-o-matic.com/watch/cqibosOZrT When I press up and down arrows, the text cursor disappears (still goes up and down though) and the scrollbar is scrolled up an…

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## [Perspective: Is there any way to stop components from showing an 'in focus' rectangle?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-is-there-any-way-to-stop-components-from-showing-an-in-focus-rectangle/26624)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-is-there-any-way-to-stop-components-from-showing-an-in-focus-rectangle/26624 "2019-07-17T15:39:07Z")

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v8.0.2 E.g. on the Carousel component, note orange border is displayed if the carousel component is touched in runtime:

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## [\[BUG-14585\] Perspective Cannot set styling colours to White from None](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14585-perspective-cannot-set-styling-colours-to-white-from-none/26621)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14585-perspective-cannot-set-styling-colours-to-white-from-none/26621 "2019-07-17T15:35:12Z")

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v8.0.2 When changing the colour of any\* colour box that is currently not set, you can’t select White from the colour palette. You need to either type in #FFFFFF or select another colour, and then select white. Selectin…

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## [\[BUG\] Vision Text Field Enabled property not switching background colour](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-vision-text-field-enabled-property-not-switching-background-colour/26611)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-vision-text-field-enabled-property-not-switching-background-colour/26611 "2019-07-17T15:28:08Z")

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v8.0.2 I’m trying to set a different background colour to a text field on enable/disable, but having two different colours for background and non-editable background does not appear to do anything. Toggling the enabled …

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## [\[BUG-14493\] Gateway webpage on-call roster doesn't show roster name being managed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14493-gateway-webpage-on-call-roster-doesnt-show-roster-name-being-managed/26609)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14493-gateway-webpage-on-call-roster-doesnt-show-roster-name-being-managed/26609 "2019-07-17T15:27:05Z")

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v8.0.2 When managing a roster (adding users to it) in the gateway webpage config section, there’s no label to say what roster you’re actually editing. With a memory like a sieve, I’ve forgotten which roster I clicked on…

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## [\[FEATURE\] Tag editor doesn't show tag attribute icons for e.g. trend, alarm etc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-tag-editor-doesnt-show-tag-attribute-icons-for-e-g-trend-alarm-etc/26607)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-tag-editor-doesnt-show-tag-attribute-icons-for-e-g-trend-alarm-etc/26607 "2019-07-17T15:22:43Z")

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v8.0.2 As stated, the tag editor is missing the attribute icons beside tags that indicate if they’re being historised, have alarms, scaling, etc. In fact attribute icons / traits are missing altogether it would appear,…

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## [\[FEATURE\] Tag Browser missing detailed tag property information](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-tag-browser-missing-detailed-tag-property-information/26599)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-tag-browser-missing-detailed-tag-property-information/26599 "2019-07-17T15:18:03Z")

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v8.0.2 I’ve noticed that version 8 has removed almost all of the useful details available for a tag in the tag browser, such as the OPCItemPath, engineering limits and unit, alarm counts, etc. that were all available in…

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## [Can't access the shared library](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-access-the-shared-library/26629)

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**Author:** [@francis.rainville](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/francis.rainville)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-access-the-shared-library/26629 "2019-07-17T15:06:26Z")

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Hi, I have a weird issue with the shared library. I’m working with the 7.9.4 Ignition version and I can’t access the shared library, event from the script console. When I run this script in the script console: shared…

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## [Power Table, configureCell, iconPath on a boolean column](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-configurecell-iconpath-on-a-boolean-column/26626)

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**Author:** [@joel.golinucci](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joel.golinucci)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-configurecell-iconpath-on-a-boolean-column/26626 "2019-07-17T14:42:12Z")

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I have a power table with a boolean column, and I want to replace the boolean value (initially represented as a checkbox) by the image of a lock when True, and empty when False. This is the original look: With the or…

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## [IP Camera Viewer Proxy Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ip-camera-viewer-proxy-issue/12790)

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**Author:** [@0sm0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/0sm0)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2019, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ip-camera-viewer-proxy-issue/12790 "2019-07-15T22:56:21Z")

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Hi Guys, Ignition V7.9.1 Using the IP Camera Viewer to do Jpeg Stills with the following URL works when the client or designer is on the same subnet as the camera. http://10.30.2.60/cgi-bin/CGIProxy.fcgi?cmd=snapP…

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## [Ignition Edge - Most powerful Home Automation server in the world](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-most-powerful-home-automation-server-in-the-world/17129)

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**Author:** [@R.Alamsha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/R.Alamsha)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-most-powerful-home-automation-server-in-the-world/17129 "2019-07-17T13:15:50Z")

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I thought, i will Ignite the minds and passion of the Ignition community today. I was deeply involved in large scale HA projects, 10 years back. I have been following this HA technology since then and have done enormous …

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## [\[BUG\] Perspective Delete component dialogue disappears](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-delete-component-dialogue-disappears/26622)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-delete-component-dialogue-disappears/26622 "2019-07-17T13:04:20Z")

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v8.0.2 When deleting a component, the delete dialogue appears for a brief second, then hides away. I need to click in the Designer window for it to ding at me (indicating there’s a modal popup open) and only then does i…

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## [Remote Gateway no longer appearing in gateway network](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-gateway-no-longer-appearing-in-gateway-network/26618)

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**Author:** [@annr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/annr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 12:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-gateway-no-longer-appearing-in-gateway-network/26618 "2019-07-17T12:46:01Z")

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I have an Ignition Edge gateway connected to the central Ignition gateway.The Edge gateway represents a Modular process Skid.On the central Ignition Gateway under Status\>Connections\>Gateway Network the Skid was showing …

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## [\[FEATURE\] Perspective View white components impossible to see](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-view-white-components-impossible-to-see/26615)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-view-white-components-impossible-to-see/26615 "2019-07-17T12:30:45Z")

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v8.0.2 Due to the white background, editing white coloured components on a View is very difficult, and means going backwards and forwards constantly between the view and the view it’s embedded on to see what you’re doin…

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## [Inconsistent display across browsers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inconsistent-display-across-browsers/26601)

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**Author:** [@georgia.webber](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/georgia.webber)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inconsistent-display-across-browsers/26601 "2019-07-17T11:57:43Z")

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I have a Perspective ‘View’ which shows 6 charts (3 x 2 charts in ‘column’ Flex Containers with shrink and grow = 1). When viewing in Chrome, the charts are ‘squashed’, whereas in Firefox, they appear as expected. Why is…

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## [Set Visibility of Template Instance in Repeater with Dynamic Expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-visibility-of-template-instance-in-repeater-with-dynamic-expression/23457)

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**Author:** [@19tb21](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/19tb21)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 11:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-visibility-of-template-instance-in-repeater-with-dynamic-expression/23457 "2019-07-17T11:27:14Z")

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Is it possible to set visibility of an instance of a template within a template repeater dynamically, based on an expression that uses the value of an indirect tag bound to a template custom property? The way that I thi…

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## [Ignition V8 release](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-v8-release/17247)

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**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\
**Replies:** 112\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 8:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-v8-release/17247 "2019-07-17T08:49:47Z")

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Any update on the release of V8 ?

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## [\[BUG\] Vision: Red component anchor arrows not showing correctly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-vision-red-component-anchor-arrows-not-showing-correctly/26604)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 5:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-vision-red-component-anchor-arrows-not-showing-correctly/26604 "2019-07-17T05:54:09Z")

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v8.0.2 I’ve just dragged on a label onto a page and set the anchoring to be left, top, and right, but all of the component’s transform arrows surrounding the resize box are painted red. In 7.9.x, these would only be red…

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## [Tag Historian missed data filling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historian-missed-data-filling/26606)

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**Author:** [@gurovskiy-a](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gurovskiy-a)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 6:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historian-missed-data-filling/26606 "2019-07-17T06:19:18Z")

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We need help in solving the following problem. There is a kep server that polls data from the PLC using the DNP3 protocol and Igntition 7.9.12 . The main requirement from which dnp3 was used is the restoration of the t…

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## [Graph resizing incorrectly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/graph-resizing-incorrectly/25327)

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**Author:** [@georgia.webber](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/georgia.webber)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2019, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/graph-resizing-incorrectly/25327 "2019-06-06T15:13:45Z")

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I recently started using Perspective in Ignition 8 and am noticing some strange behaviour with regards to window/graph resizing. In the designer, my ‘Trends’ tab appears as: However, in the web-browser, the ‘Trends’…

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## [Hub and Spoke, best option for Remote tag access](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hub-and-spoke-best-option-for-remote-tag-access/26577)

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**Author:** [@Obs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Obs)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2019, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hub-and-spoke-best-option-for-remote-tag-access/26577 "2019-07-16T23:15:36Z")

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Hey guys I just need to get things clear in my head If I have a remote ignition gateway and a central cloud based ignition gateway which are connected via VPN in a ‘Hub and Spoke’ config. Connection is via cellular, so…

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## [Indirect Cell Update for Radar Charts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/indirect-cell-update-for-radar-charts/26590)

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**Author:** [@jespinmartin1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jespinmartin1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2019, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/indirect-cell-update-for-radar-charts/26590 "2019-07-16T23:00:51Z")

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My question migth be pretty dumb, but I can’t find a way to indirect binding for a Radar Chart. I have done the indirect Cell Update Binding for an Easy Charts and works correctly. In the Property Binding: Root Contain…

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