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## [Ignition Windows on a Smart TV or website](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-windows-on-a-smart-tv-or-website/26459)

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**Author:** [@RRagan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RRagan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-windows-on-a-smart-tv-or-website/26459 "2019-07-11T15:41:13Z")

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My plant is set up with each production line being run by a client HMI, and the information on that HMI being specific to each production line. There is another HMI that is a plant overview, and is used for some scheduli…

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## [Print table data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/print-table-data/26456)

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**Author:** [@mavallejo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mavallejo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/print-table-data/26456 "2019-07-11T15:31:11Z")

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Hello Collages Someone could help me to know how to print table data on my default printer? Thanks in advance

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## [valueChanged error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/valuechanged-error/26464)

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**Author:** [@tgfgreaves](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tgfgreaves)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/valuechanged-error/26464 "2019-07-11T15:22:54Z")

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Trying to create a valueChanged script with a numeric entry field. Any guidance would be greatly appreciated. code: ‘’’ import string x = previousValue.value y = currentValue.value if self.view.custom.PM.ewonType =…

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## [Logix Driver - Bad Quality](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logix-driver-bad-quality/26469)

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**Author:** [@jonathan1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jonathan1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logix-driver-bad-quality/26469 "2019-07-11T15:13:29Z")

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I am connected to a compactlogix L36E via VPN. I’m using an Allen-Bradley Logix Driver. My tags are perfectly healthy, all values are reading correctly and changing when they’re supposed to, but they’re all marked as ‘ba…

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## [Circular Slider in canvas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/circular-slider-in-canvas/26254)

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**Author:** [@zxcslo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zxcslo)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/circular-slider-in-canvas/26254 "2019-07-11T12:39:19Z")

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OK, after 4 days I have enough… :disappointed\_relieved: It seems that (at least for me) this seems to be more difficult than I thought. Making a circular slider is way more different/difficult than making a circular ga…

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## [Creating package and modules through scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-package-and-modules-through-scripting/26471)

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**Author:** [@betti.francesco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/betti.francesco)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-package-and-modules-through-scripting/26471 "2019-07-11T12:24:45Z")

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Hello, I’m wondering if there is a way to create packages or modules through Jython scripting? I know that from the script console all the packages and modules are accessible as objects, and the module objects has proper…

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## [Can't resolve dependency](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-resolve-dependency/23718)

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**Author:** [@keithw](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/keithw)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-resolve-dependency/23718 "2019-03-29T21:46:16Z")

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I’m trying to use the following dependency, \<!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/javax.media/jai\_imageio --\> \<dependency\> \<groupId\>javax.media\</groupId\> \<artifactId\>jai\_imageio\</artifactId\> \<versi…

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## [8.0.0-SNAPSHOT dependency not found](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-0-0-snapshot-dependency-not-found/26470)

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**Author:** [@daniel.garcia-redrue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniel.garcia-redrue)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 11:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-0-0-snapshot-dependency-not-found/26470 "2019-07-11T11:56:27Z")

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Hello, I’m newbie in the Ignition SDK so I’m testing the examples. I’ve installed Maven 3.2.2, JDK12 and Eclipse (I was already using Ignition 8). I’m right now with the ExpressionFunction example. This is the result o…

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## [\[BUG\] Vision: How do I browse client tags in script? (unable to browse client tags)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-vision-how-do-i-browse-client-tags-in-script-unable-to-browse-client-tags/26293)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-vision-how-do-i-browse-client-tags-in-script-unable-to-browse-client-tags/26293 "2019-07-10T21:49:16Z")

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Edit: using version 7.9.10 and 7.9.12 I’ve tried using system.tag.browseTags(...) to get a list of client tags within a subfolder, but it doesn’t like the parent path provider being \[client\]. How can I do this using th…

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## [Unable to create shortcut from Vision Client Laucher Ignition 8.0.2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-create-shortcut-from-vision-client-laucher-ignition-8-0-2/26421)

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**Author:** [@jespinmartin1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jespinmartin1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-create-shortcut-from-vision-client-laucher-ignition-8-0-2/26421 "2019-07-10T20:32:57Z")

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I’m using ubuntu-18.04.2-desktop-amd64, Ignition 8.0.2 I’m trying to create a shortcut from Vision Client Launcher of my project, however this shortcut never creates. I have tried to create a shortcut from the designer …

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## [Protecting tag scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/protecting-tag-scripts/26449)

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**Author:** [@andyg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andyg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/protecting-tag-scripts/26449 "2019-07-10T20:05:36Z")

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Is there a way to password protect/ only allow certain roles to change scripts written on tags? I have tried only allowing certain roles to read/write to a tag, but this only applies to the value, the user can still chan…

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## [Twilio Phone Number Formatting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/twilio-phone-number-formatting/26281)

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**Author:** [@Herbie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Herbie)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/twilio-phone-number-formatting/26281 "2019-07-10T19:27:15Z")

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We purchased the Twilio module (from Kymera, but the IA one looks similar) and are running into some problems with improperly formatted phone numbers for SMS and Voice. We are using AD authentication and pulling contact…

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## [Getting data OUT of a Perspective EmbeddedView](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-data-out-of-a-perspective-embeddedview/26445)

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**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-data-out-of-a-perspective-embeddedview/26445 "2019-07-10T18:51:37Z")

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I have an embedded view that I want to get data out of. Specifically, the view has a checkbox and I want to be able to get its checked status in the view that contains the embedded view. Is there a way to do this, or wi…

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## [Print Perspective XY Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/print-perspective-xy-chart/26440)

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**Author:** [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/print-perspective-xy-chart/26440 "2019-07-10T17:27:08Z")

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Hello, I have provided my client with an XY chart (attached) that allows them to select different KPIs and see trends over a selected period of time. This works fantastic, however my customer has asked if there is a way…

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## [Importing and/or using Excel data in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-and-or-using-excel-data-in-ignition/11870)

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**Author:** [@ssilk76](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ssilk76)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-and-or-using-excel-data-in-ignition/11870 "2019-07-10T17:23:11Z")

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I have some data out on a PC controlled process that I would like to get access to in ignition for everything from viewing recent test results to archiving results using a transaction This system is an MTS elastomeric t…

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## [Can't use add rows for integer as the driving property for style customizer?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-use-add-rows-for-integer-as-the-driving-property-for-style-customizer/26444)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-use-add-rows-for-integer-as-the-driving-property-for-style-customizer/26444 "2019-07-10T17:11:24Z")

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Using Igntion 7.9.1. I have a integer custom property “displayState” that will be either values 0, 1, or 2. I want to use these to drive the fill area of my component. However, when I try to edit this and add a row fo…

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## [Gateway re-start required](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-re-start-required/26302)

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**Author:** [@greggry.demark1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/greggry.demark1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-re-start-required/26302 "2019-07-10T17:07:41Z")

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Update: I have been running Ignition with my AB PLC to write data to an SQL database for about a year now. Just recently I am having an issue. At some point during the day the PLC is showing a write alarm. This shows u…

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## [Perspective Session Design Questions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-design-questions/26443)

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**Author:** [@roger\_larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roger_larson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-design-questions/26443 "2019-07-10T16:15:21Z")

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Hi everyone, I have several questions on Perspective sessions that might be thought-provoking. We have an enterprise application with lots of difficult functionality that we can mostly implement, but requires the use of…

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## [Data Template on kymera map](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-template-on-kymera-map/23727)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-template-on-kymera-map/23727 "2019-07-10T16:12:15Z")

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Hi I create some templates that uses UDT as parameter and want to show them on kymera Map. The problem is passing UDT tag to ‘data template’ in kymera is always get back error. I try this in data templates\\ template p…

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## [\[Bug-12490\] Keyboard launch shortcuts for Perspective and Vision clients](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12490-keyboard-launch-shortcuts-for-perspective-and-vision-clients/24138)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12490-keyboard-launch-shortcuts-for-perspective-and-vision-clients/24138 "2019-07-10T16:01:58Z")

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8.0.0 (b2019040718) As in subject

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## [Email notification to SMTP server debug](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-notification-to-smtp-server-debug/16218)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-notification-to-smtp-server-debug/16218 "2019-07-10T15:18:40Z")

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Ignition 7.9.5. When sending email notification, I have the following error I try to send an email from the gateway with another email client and it works fine with the following settings Any Idea ??? or any othe…

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## [Dropdown List Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-list-binding/10550)

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**Author:** [@DT1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DT1)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-list-binding/10550 "2019-07-10T14:14:50Z")

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I'm having trouble binding a tag in a Dropdown list. It seems to work backwards... When I bind a tag {PartSelected} to the 'Selected String Value', it does not write the selected value to the tag its binded to. In othe…

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## [Update table data when leaving pop-up window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-table-data-when-leaving-pop-up-window/26436)

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**Author:** [@tberryhill](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tberryhill)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-table-data-when-leaving-pop-up-window/26436 "2019-07-10T13:53:47Z")

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I’ve figured out you can use system.db.refresh() to force a refresh of power table data, which is really handy, but I’ve got a case where I can’t figure out how to use it. I’ve got a power table showing some DB data in a…

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## [Flex Container EmbeddedView looks fine in designer, completely broken in browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flex-container-embeddedview-looks-fine-in-designer-completely-broken-in-browser/26435)

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**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flex-container-embeddedview-looks-fine-in-designer-completely-broken-in-browser/26435 "2019-07-10T13:25:06Z")

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I have a pretty basic embedded view that is a Flex Container based view with two XY Charts in it. In the designer, the view looks like this: and when embedded into the view in the designer, looks like this: this …

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## [Alarming in ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarming-in-ignition/26431)

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**Author:** [@annr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/annr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 11:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarming-in-ignition/26431 "2019-07-10T11:54:19Z")

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I have four edge gateways sending data via mqtt to a central ignition gateway.If communication from any of the edge gateways goes down then i would like to get an alarm regarding which edge gateway has communication prob…

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## [\[Feature\]Option to launch Linux Designer in windowed mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-option-to-launch-linux-designer-in-windowed-mode/26156)

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**Author:** [@DaveD24](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DaveD24)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 9:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-option-to-launch-linux-designer-in-windowed-mode/26156 "2019-07-10T09:44:40Z")

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When launching an Ignition 8.0 Designer in Linux it always assumes full screen, can this be changed to windowed mode as in 7.9, or better still an option to choose?

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## [Slow tag value loading](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slow-tag-value-loading/26343)

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**Author:** [@thomas.hauptman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/thomas.hauptman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 6:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slow-tag-value-loading/26343 "2019-07-10T06:28:52Z")

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Hello, We are experienced slow tag value loading. Attached picture shows screen immediately after its opening. It takes each time from 1 to 3 seconds to load all tags and show proper values. The same things happens if …

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## [Alarm History log just current alarm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-history-log-just-current-alarm/25647)

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**Author:** [@Dannymichaud](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dannymichaud)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 3:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-history-log-just-current-alarm/25647 "2019-07-10T03:24:23Z")

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In the alarm journal, I can just find the alarm that are presently in alarm state. No history. Any idea?

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## [Best way to apply color scheme my windows and components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-apply-color-scheme-my-windows-and-components/26404)

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**Author:** [@pandreoli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pandreoli)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 2:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-apply-color-scheme-my-windows-and-components/26404 "2019-07-10T02:19:56Z")

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Im new to Ignition and I’d like to try creating a standard color scheme that I can apply to all my windows. This way I can make all my components match across windows and projects. What would be the best way to do this? …

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## [Vtype in Pre-processing historical data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vtype-in-pre-processing-historical-data/26377)

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**Author:** [@Apisit\_Chuencharoen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Apisit_Chuencharoen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 1:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vtype-in-pre-processing-historical-data/26377 "2019-07-10T01:19:14Z")

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I can’t find information about Vtype column in my database table after I enabled Pre-processed Partitions in tag history. Does anyone know about it? Please let me know more details. Vtype 0 1 2 4 5 6 34 38 64 …

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