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## [Template on a Popup using Nested UDTs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-on-a-popup-using-nested-udts/23656)

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**Author:** [@john.basler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.basler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-on-a-popup-using-nested-udts/23656 "2019-03-27T17:04:02Z")

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Ok I am new to Ignition so bear with me. I am a FactoryTalk (FT) guy so I am still seeing through that lens when I am looking at Ignition. I am used to being able to pass a number of parameters from one screen to another…

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## [Delete Logs in Status Web Page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delete-logs-in-status-web-page/23640)

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**Author:** [@c.bertulli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/c.bertulli)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delete-logs-in-status-web-page/23640 "2019-03-27T16:44:45Z")

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Hello All, Is there a way to delete Logs from the Status Web Page? It’s full of error due to a bad connection of one device and I’d like to do a cleanup :sweat\_smile:

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## [Expression Binding Functions - Dates are now Floating Point Numbers in Vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-binding-functions-dates-are-now-floating-point-numbers-in-vision/23615)

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**Author:** [@hodgins.e](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hodgins.e)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-binding-functions-dates-are-now-floating-point-numbers-in-vision/23615 "2019-03-27T16:39:54Z")

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I’ve noticed the Expression Bindings for dates return doubles now. For example: getYear({Root Container.Date Range.endDate}) Would return 2019.0 as in 7.9 it would return 2019. Just wondering if it’s going to remain …

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## [\[BUG-13327,13328\] Security level rules remain active for deleted security levels](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13327-13328-security-level-rules-remain-active-for-deleted-security-levels/23582)

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**Author:** [@justin.brzozoski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.brzozoski)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13327-13328-security-level-rules-remain-active-for-deleted-security-levels/23582 "2019-03-27T16:02:51Z")

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I was playing around with security level rules on a recent nightly build (b2019031902), and deleted some levels that had rules on one of my identity providers. The next time I did a test login on that identity provider,…

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## [Status Chart Bad Quality Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/status-chart-bad-quality-data/23647)

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**Author:** [@enrico.merlo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/enrico.merlo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/status-chart-bad-quality-data/23647 "2019-03-27T15:21:45Z")

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Hi, I use a status chart to show a machine status (4 states: off, auto, manual, fault). The chart data are binded to a tag history and it is set in order to show last 8 hours realtime data. When the system is running, …

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## [Undo doesn't work for moving object in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/undo-doesnt-work-for-moving-object-in-perspective/23644)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/undo-doesnt-work-for-moving-object-in-perspective/23644 "2019-03-27T14:42:37Z")

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Hello I try to do some manipulation like scaling and moving of a shape in perspective but each time i want to undo my last modification the system delete the shape.(I insert the svg shape) for native persspective compo…

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## [SDK how to get FullTagPath from a 'Tag' object](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sdk-how-to-get-fulltagpath-from-a-tag-object/23642)

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**Author:** [@r.lebohec](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r.lebohec)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sdk-how-to-get-fulltagpath-from-a-tag-object/23642 "2019-03-27T14:36:28Z")

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Hi Community, As I’ve read in some Topics, in SDK Module development it’s advise to use getTagManager().getTags(tagPaths) to get a list of tags but in this tag (type com.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.sqltags.model…

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## [Read Window Security Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-window-security-script/5433)

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**Author:** [@think3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/think3)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-window-security-script/5433 "2019-03-27T14:29:56Z")

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Hi I am wanting to write a script that will parse through all available windows and determine their security settings, so I can ultimately generate a "customized" menu of available windows for a user when they log in. …

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## [\[BUG\] tags.eventscripts.dispatcher Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-tags-eventscripts-dispatcher-error/23608)

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**Author:** [@andrea.morando](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.morando)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-tags-eventscripts-dispatcher-error/23608 "2019-03-27T14:27:27Z")

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Dear all, I am currently using the build b2019032509. I would like to call a function inside the “valueChanged” event of a tag. The function to be called is something like “fer.util.log.info()” where “fer” is the p…

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## [Can't connect to MySQL in the training class](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-connect-to-mysql-in-the-training-class/23623)

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**Author:** [@Ali.Etezadkhah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ali.Etezadkhah)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 4:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-connect-to-mysql-in-the-training-class/23623 "2019-03-27T04:29:16Z")

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Hi, I saw a few posts about this, but some were on Linux and some had a working connection that no longer worked. Mine has never worked. I have installed and configured MySQL following the instruction on Inductive Uni…

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## [\[Bug-13021\] Label component fill background property doesn't work in vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13021-label-component-fill-background-property-doesnt-work-in-vision/23612)

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**Author:** [@chris.roys](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chris.roys)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13021-label-component-fill-background-property-doesnt-work-in-vision/23612 "2019-03-26T23:36:43Z")

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The fill background property of the label component in vision doesn’t work in version 8. If I uncheck it the the filling color still remain. In previous beta release it was ok but in lastest beta release it appears.

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## [Update on alarm functionality in Perspective?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-on-alarm-functionality-in-perspective/23619)

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**Author:** [@NorthPoint](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/NorthPoint)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-on-alarm-functionality-in-perspective/23619 "2019-03-26T21:15:23Z")

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The newest thread I found about this was from November, so at the risk of asking you a question you are tired of answering already: will “traditional” basic SCADA elements be added to Perspective? I am thinking primaril…

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## [Question re Perspective Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-re-perspective-table/23554)

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**Author:** [@NorthPoint](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/NorthPoint)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-re-perspective-table/23554 "2019-03-26T21:08:20Z")

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Is there any way to decorate string values in a Perspective table cell, without using a view rendering? By this I mean adding line breaks, bold/italic/underline type stuff. HTML does not seem to render, and neither doe…

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## [Mobile Pop-up Keyboard will not close](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-pop-up-keyboard-will-not-close/23616)

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**Author:** [@andytimc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andytimc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-pop-up-keyboard-will-not-close/23616 "2019-03-26T19:57:18Z")

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I have built a mobile application to run on cell phones. It works about as good as it can with the current ignition mobile, but I’m having issues with my pop-up keyboard. When i click on a date range text field the keyb…

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## [Execute script upon swapping windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/execute-script-upon-swapping-windows/23611)

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**Author:** [@kevincgc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevincgc)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/execute-script-upon-swapping-windows/23611 "2019-03-26T19:49:25Z")

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I have a tab strip that I am using to swap between main windows. I want to execute a script to open a docked window based on which main windows I’m swapping to. internalFrameOpened and visionWindowOpened will both only …

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## [Dynamic Chart Series colors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-chart-series-colors/23600)

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**Author:** [@Phil\_B](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Phil_B)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-chart-series-colors/23600 "2019-03-26T19:49:07Z")

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I have a chart component which i have configured to have the appearance seen below. I was able to setup the colors to initialize the way i want them to by setting the series color based on the column header. However,…

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## [Easy Chart Query timeout](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-query-timeout/23609)

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**Author:** [@mcarritt1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcarritt1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-query-timeout/23609 "2019-03-26T17:27:01Z")

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Hi, Is there any way to set the tag history query timeout higher than 60seconds? I’ve set the client startup script to system.util.setConnectTimeout(240000) but a tag history query on an easy chart gives up after 60 s…

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## [\[question\] \[perspective\] Table.props.column.numberFormat percent not respected with named query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-perspective-table-props-column-numberformat-percent-not-respected-with-named-query/23607)

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**Author:** [@BumbleBeeTuna](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BumbleBeeTuna)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-perspective-table-props-column-numberformat-percent-not-respected-with-named-query/23607 "2019-03-26T17:24:44Z")

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Title explains it well. Can anyone else confirm this isn’t something I’m missing?

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## [Default value dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-value-dataset/23594)

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**Author:** [@winbetho](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/winbetho)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-value-dataset/23594 "2019-03-26T15:45:58Z")

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How does a default dataset expression look like? I use a dataset as a parameter for a report and want to set this to a default value.

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## [\[FEATURE\] Badge authentication](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-badge-authentication/22912)

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**Author:** [@andrea.morando](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.morando)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-badge-authentication/22912 "2019-03-26T15:37:51Z")

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Hi, I am currently using the b2019021902 build. I need to set up an authentication system via Badge in Perspective. In Ignition 8, I usually use an IdP wrapped to an AD user source profile. How can I implement now …

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## [Ignition 8 Badge Survey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-badge-survey/23605)

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**Author:** [@jspecht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jspecht)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-badge-survey/23605 "2019-03-26T15:32:29Z")

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Hi all - We need your help! We would like to understand how best to move forward with designing and implementing badge capabilities in Ignition 8. Our goal is to build capabilities to meet the broadest customer needs. W…

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## [Get temperature History over last 4 hours](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-temperature-history-over-last-4-hours/23547)

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**Author:** [@Shawn.Schwark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shawn.Schwark)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-temperature-history-over-last-4-hours/23547 "2019-03-26T15:23:10Z")

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I’m trying to configure a perspective app for monitoring temperatures and can’t seem to get the label to format correctly. I have a Label set to tag history and it pulls the history and gives me an average but how can I …

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## [TextArea letter mix up](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/textarea-letter-mix-up/23527)

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**Author:** [@mikesch73](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mikesch73)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/textarea-letter-mix-up/23527 "2019-03-26T14:34:59Z")

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Hello Inductive Team, I’m struggling with a textarea. In a popup window a user can enter some data manually in a TextArea. Data get stored in a MS SQL server V14.0.1. If he enters e.g. a temperatur value like 8°C and it…

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## [Horizontal Graident](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/horizontal-graident/23586)

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**Author:** [@kevincgc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevincgc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2019, 10:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/horizontal-graident/23586 "2019-03-25T22:14:40Z")

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Is there an easy way of filling a rectangle with a horizontal gradient? I’ve been rotating them 90 degrees to get a horizontal gradient but is there an easier option of doing this?

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## [Mac OSX - NCL Does Not Launch Project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mac-osx-ncl-does-not-launch-project/18288)

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**Author:** [@robwarren](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robwarren)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2019, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mac-osx-ncl-does-not-launch-project/18288 "2019-03-25T22:05:53Z")

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Hello, I am migrating completely to the NCL, but I am a complete novice when it comes to Mac computers. I am using the method mentioned here for all of my Windows installs, but I’m not sure what I’m going to do about M…

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## [Resizing Popup Calendar Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resizing-popup-calendar-component/23579)

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**Author:** [@seth.thomas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/seth.thomas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2019, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resizing-popup-calendar-component/23579 "2019-03-25T21:04:06Z")

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Hi all, I am currently having some trouble controlling the size/location of the popup calendar component. I believe I will need to intercept it’s initialization and use some Swing code in order to get it to appear where…

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## [How is session.props.device.identifier generated?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-is-session-props-device-identifier-generated/23560)

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**Author:** [@waldner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/waldner)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2019, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-is-session-props-device-identifier-generated/23560 "2019-03-25T19:47:07Z")

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I see that the device identifier session property that ignition generates is a UUID. Would it be possible to know how it’s generated? I suppose it uses some info from the device, like the MAC address or the IMEI. Thanks …

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## [\[Question\] Removing a Transaction without using Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-removing-a-transaction-without-using-designer/23577)

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**Author:** [@grietveld](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/grietveld)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2019, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-removing-a-transaction-without-using-designer/23577 "2019-03-25T19:39:05Z")

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I made an issue with a script I made to generate transactions and it imported some transactions that are failing to run(There wasn’t a transaction type declared in the XML). In 7.9 I could find the transactions in the in…

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## [Config Page Error when Default set](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/config-page-error-when-default-set/23578)

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**Author:** [@fady.machaalani](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fady.machaalani)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2019, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/config-page-error-when-default-set/23578 "2019-03-25T19:38:12Z")

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When I use a default set for my StringField, I get this error when creating my History Provider Error updating Historical Tag Provider “New History Provider”. Executing INSERT INTO ProfileSettings (ProfileSettings\_ID, …

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## [\[Feature-13297\] Table - add filtered dataset (props.filteredData)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-13297-table-add-filtered-dataset-props-filtereddata/23222)

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**Author:** [@BumbleBeeTuna](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BumbleBeeTuna)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2019, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-13297-table-add-filtered-dataset-props-filtereddata/23222 "2019-03-25T18:53:16Z")

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How difficult would it be to expose the filtered dataset in the props? Tables ship with built-in filtering and it would be nice if the filtered data was also accessible as well as the full data.

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