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## [Production Model is Stopped and can't make it run](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/production-model-is-stopped-and-cant-make-it-run/26172)

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**Author:** [@jorge.ortiz.c97](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jorge.ortiz.c97)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/production-model-is-stopped-and-cant-make-it-run/26172 "2019-06-28T21:37:51Z")

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I tried to enable production model in Ignition Designer, I save it and It’s still stopped. This is what it looks like in my Ignition… and cannot make it start, the databases connections are valid, The database has p…

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## [Windows CPU Temp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/windows-cpu-temp/26114)

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**Author:** [@bvaldovinos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bvaldovinos)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/windows-cpu-temp/26114 "2019-06-28T21:37:25Z")

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Anyone have any luck getting the CPU temp from a Windows computer in to their Ignition application? I’ve found this article but it returns the same temperature value every time.

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## [VS Code vs IntelliJ IDEA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vs-code-vs-intellij-idea/25623)

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**Author:** [@heybales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/heybales)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vs-code-vs-intellij-idea/25623 "2019-06-28T21:16:07Z")

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I’m getting ready to build my first module, and wondering about pros and cons of VS Code vs IntelliJ IDEA. Anyone using VS Code? Note, this module will initially be built for v7.9. Any other noob tips?

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## [Possible for a module to be Ignition 7 & 8 compatible?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-for-a-module-to-be-ignition-7-8-compatible/26171)

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**Author:** [@mpderbec](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mpderbec)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-for-a-module-to-be-ignition-7-8-compatible/26171 "2019-06-28T18:32:34Z")

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Is there a way to mark a module as compatible with both Ignition 7.x and 8.x? I have found that, in order to be loaded (and not quarantined) by Ignition 8, the requiredIgnitionVersion block in my module’s pom.xml file ha…

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## [\[Feature-13738\] offset with more operation in opc address](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-13738-offset-with-more-operation-in-opc-address/23101)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-13738-offset-with-more-operation-in-opc-address/23101 "2019-06-28T18:02:44Z")

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In Ignition 7.9, when can use offset for computing address, We encounter many case where the offset is not +X but something like DataPoint{BaseAddress + ( {ParamNum} \* X)} Ignition 7.9 doc : OPC Item Path: DataPoint…

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## [\[BUG-12132\] Text component 'Field Border' no longer has a border](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12132-text-component-field-border-no-longer-has-a-border/24621)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12132-text-component-field-border-no-longer-has-a-border/24621 "2019-06-28T17:56:07Z")

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8.0 \[b2019040718\] The new Field Border in 8 no longer has a border despite the icon for it showing a grey border. The default border (‘Other Border’) for some of the text components display what used to be the Field Bor…

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## [\[Bug-11875\] system.dataset.exportCSV not creating csv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-11875-system-dataset-exportcsv-not-creating-csv/21123)

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**Author:** [@christopher.green](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/christopher.green)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-11875-system-dataset-exportcsv-not-creating-csv/21123 "2019-06-28T17:52:34Z")

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I don't believe you had to include a file extension in the filename for 7.9 when using this function. The save prompt would open with file extension type .csv and you'd type a name and it would add the .csv extension to…

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## [\[BUG-13701\] Report Viewer Vision Component Does Not Append File Extension](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13701-report-viewer-vision-component-does-not-append-file-extension/25770)

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**Author:** [@seth.thomas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/seth.thomas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13701-report-viewer-vision-component-does-not-append-file-extension/25770 "2019-06-28T17:51:30Z")

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Noticed this today when working with a client. The Report Viewer component has built-in functionality for right click to save as pdf,xls,png, etc. When an option is selected from the right-click popup menu, a save dialog…

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## [Issue sending email with system.net.sendEmail script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-sending-email-with-system-net-sendemail-script/26170)

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**Author:** [@dholt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dholt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-sending-email-with-system-net-sendemail-script/26170 "2019-06-28T17:10:37Z")

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Hello, me again. I’m setting up a manual notification to request for signatures from other employees when we need to authorize a part change/update. I have a list of emails in a power table, the user selects which email …

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## [NTP Issues and failing devices](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ntp-issues-and-failing-devices/26041)

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**Author:** [@Andrew\_P](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrew_P)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ntp-issues-and-failing-devices/26041 "2019-06-28T15:32:49Z")

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Hi, I have a rather difficult and urgent problem. I am syncing ignition gateway to an NTP server. If it is out too far from the currently set time, some of the devices fail indefinitely with no indication why. What’s…

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## [Ignition Connection Problem with Siemens S7-300](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-connection-problem-with-siemens-s7-300/26058)

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**Author:** [@chris.neadley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chris.neadley)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 10:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-connection-problem-with-siemens-s7-300/26058 "2019-06-28T10:20:40Z")

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Hi I am after some guidance hopefully, have a network with an S7-300 PLC with and S7-1200 polling it for data. I want to connect the S7-300 to ignition, this is where I am seeing the issue, Ignition will connect to the S…

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## [Email Notification Fault](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-notification-fault/9895)

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**Author:** [@DNal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DNal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-notification-fault/9895 "2019-06-28T09:02:40Z")

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I am trying to set up an email notification but at present I am getting this error: 4:53:54 PM EmailNotificationProfile\[Email\] \[hostname=10.68.0.84,port=25\] Error sending message to user 'usr-prov:default:/usr:DNally'…

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## [Any tricks to force a value change script on a tag?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-tricks-to-force-a-value-change-script-on-a-tag/26160)

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**Author:** [@ks0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ks0)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 5:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-tricks-to-force-a-value-change-script-on-a-tag/26160 "2019-06-28T05:47:09Z")

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I have a heap of instances of a particular UDT that do function x on value change. I now also want them to perform the same function every hour on the hour. My capability extends to moving as much as I can from the val…

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## [Ignition GateWay is Faulted](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-is-faulted/26155)

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**Author:** [@jorge.ortiz.c97](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jorge.ortiz.c97)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-is-faulted/26155 "2019-06-27T21:58:25Z")

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I have the following error: I tried to restart Ignition Gateway, when I tried to Restart, It showed me this… When I got the Thread Dump File It showed me this… ThreadDump.txt (19.8 KB) I looked in different forums,…

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## [Tag Historian Error | Store & Forward dropping items | ORA-00942 Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historian-error-store-forward-dropping-items-ora-00942-error/26110)

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**Author:** [@alan.carter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alan.carter)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historian-error-store-forward-dropping-items-ora-00942-error/26110 "2019-06-27T21:31:16Z")

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I am having difficulty with the Tag Historian with ignition. Here is a rundown of what I know & steps I have done to try & resolve the issue: I can not get any standard historical information to save with Tag History …

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## [.wav for Sound Player Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wav-for-sound-player-component/26153)

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**Author:** [@joe.miller](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joe.miller)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wav-for-sound-player-component/26153 "2019-06-27T20:46:33Z")

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I am looking for a .wav file for the sound player component. Specifically, I am in search for an alarm style beep or siren. Does anyone know of a good location where I can find simple .wav files?

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## [ControlLogix firmware 31 connectivity](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/controllogix-firmware-31-connectivity/26152)

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**Author:** [@Tim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/controllogix-firmware-31-connectivity/26152 "2019-06-27T20:15:29Z")

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I updated a 1756-L85 ControlLogix from v28 to v31 today and lost my tag connections. I’m making my connection through this processor’s built in Ethernet port (both before and after update). The PLC shows connected on t…

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## [Update script not erroring out, but not working either?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-script-not-erroring-out-but-not-working-either/26151)

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**Author:** [@dholt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dholt)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-script-not-erroring-out-but-not-working-either/26151 "2019-06-27T17:57:06Z")

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I have a table in SQL that has multiple columns that multiple managers will check and sign off for their department, but since managers cover for each other I have it set so that any manager can sign for any department. …

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## [Database write in runscript](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-write-in-runscript/26147)

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**Author:** [@michael.edmonson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.edmonson)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-write-in-runscript/26147 "2019-06-27T17:15:59Z")

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Hello, I have a shared script doing a few calculations based off some named query calls (database reads). I’m accessing the script via expression tag -\> runscript. In this script, I’m also gathering some other informat…

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## [Buttons not changing color when disabled](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/buttons-not-changing-color-when-disabled/26149)

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**Author:** [@rex.hanemann](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rex.hanemann)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/buttons-not-changing-color-when-disabled/26149 "2019-06-27T16:59:27Z")

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I recently upgraded to version 8 and had some issues with buttons being too light. I changed the borders and text color using the property editor and just noticed that some of the buttons do not gray out when disabled an…

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## [\[BUG-14319\] "SQL Query Builder" is very slow and overloads the PC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14319-sql-query-builder-is-very-slow-and-overloads-the-pc/26084)

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**Author:** [@informatica](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/informatica)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14319-sql-query-builder-is-very-slow-and-overloads-the-pc/26084 "2019-06-27T16:46:41Z")

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Good afternoon. When I am doing a report, if I try to show the “SQL Query Builder” for a database with many tables (more than 100), the “Builder” does not load or it takes a lot (more than 20 minutes) to load and overlo…

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## [Adding Remote Tag Provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-remote-tag-provider/26148)

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**Author:** [@m.currier](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/m.currier)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-remote-tag-provider/26148 "2019-06-27T15:32:46Z")

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Is there an API for adding/editing tag-providers programmatically? I’m assuming that editing the database directly is a bad idea - unless that process is documented somewhere…?

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## [Ignition Gateway Error 600001 When Creating Tag or Folder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-error-600001-when-creating-tag-or-folder/3149)

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**Author:** [@jkiffer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jkiffer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-error-600001-when-creating-tag-or-folder/3149 "2019-06-27T14:13:52Z")

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We installed Ignition gateway 7.2.7 (b170) and are receiving the following error when creating a new tag or folder in a remote database tag provider (Oracle). The gateway message is: Gateway Error 600001: Error execu…

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## [Bind Event's Enable to property/tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bind-events-enable-to-property-tag/26133)

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**Author:** [@anguim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/anguim)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bind-events-enable-to-property-tag/26133 "2019-06-27T14:06:43Z")

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Hi, It’s possible to bind the Enable option of an Event Action? Instead of checking with an script in each onMouseDown, I would like to disable the onMouse event action based on a property set on the session startup Be…

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## [Using Try/Except to Dummy Proof & Check if SQL Tables/Columns Exist](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-try-except-to-dummy-proof-check-if-sql-tables-columns-exist/26140)

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**Author:** [@ammermanbrittanyf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ammermanbrittanyf)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-try-except-to-dummy-proof-check-if-sql-tables-columns-exist/26140 "2019-06-27T13:51:05Z")

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Hello. I am currently working on Dummy Proofing a program that I am writing. I am trying to check if a SQL table exists. If it doesn’t exist, I want to create the table. If the table does exist, I want to check to make s…

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## [Missing tag in excel when exporting from Ignition curve analyzer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missing-tag-in-excel-when-exporting-from-ignition-curve-analyzer/26143)

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**Author:** [@michael.rygaard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.rygaard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missing-tag-in-excel-when-exporting-from-ignition-curve-analyzer/26143 "2019-06-27T13:42:59Z")

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HI Ignition, I have a problem, when I export data from curve analyzer to excel, I do not get the tags with me. Curve analyzer: Her you can see the tags at the right side off the screen dump. Excel sheet: In the e…

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## [Ignition8 - write value back to opc missing in query tags?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition8-write-value-back-to-opc-missing-in-query-tags/26126)

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**Author:** [@fares](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fares)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition8-write-value-back-to-opc-missing-in-query-tags/26126 "2019-06-27T13:09:01Z")

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Hi, it seems “write value back to opc” option is missing in Query tags in ignition 8. Is it so? Does anybody know how to implement this function (python scripting?) Thank you!

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## [Viewing the Ignition OPC-UA Server in an external program](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/viewing-the-ignition-opc-ua-server-in-an-external-program/15627)

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**Author:** [@mrogers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mrogers)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2017, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/viewing-the-ignition-opc-ua-server-in-an-external-program/15627 "2017-10-10T19:08:36Z")

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Hi all, I'm really not a fan of the limitations of the OPC browser in Ignition, unfortunately. I'd love a larger workspace, search, etc... Things that may be in an external OPC-UA client. I've tried a couple of externa…

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## [ASCII Control Commands](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ascii-control-commands/26129)

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**Author:** [@emovspunk1996](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/emovspunk1996)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 12:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ascii-control-commands/26129 "2019-06-27T12:07:40Z")

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Hi, I am trying to write an ASCII control code to the opc tag using the tcp driver. I dont know how to call the “SOH (Start of header)” command but I can somehow call the Carriage return using “\\r”

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## [Perspective table subview do not has rowdata](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-subview-do-not-has-rowdata/26135)

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**Author:** [@lizhehong](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lizhehong)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-subview-do-not-has-rowdata/26135 "2019-06-27T11:34:37Z")

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when i wish click subview button,i can know this row data .because i can read attri to render the subview,ex: i has row data as view param

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