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## [Adding Column to Historical Data Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-column-to-historical-data-table/22192)

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**Author:** [@fred.berryman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fred.berryman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2019, 1:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-column-to-historical-data-table/22192 "2019-01-30T01:49:34Z")

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Is there an easy way to add a column to a table that is bound to Historical Tag data? The problem is that the Tag Names don’t mean much in plain english. I’d like to add a human friendly description to each tag if possib…

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## [Maximum Energy Used to Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maximum-energy-used-to-tag/22204)

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**Author:** [@jgooding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jgooding)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2019, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maximum-energy-used-to-tag/22204 "2019-01-29T22:47:49Z")

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I realize that this may be a basic question, but I am confused as to approach and need some assistance. I have a facility that is billed based on maximum electrical demand. The utility company has some funky rules abou…

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## [Reports Table Overflowing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-table-overflowing/22190)

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**Author:** [@Colby](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Colby)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2019, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-table-overflowing/22190 "2019-01-29T22:35:08Z")

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Hi, I have a report with a table component with data. The data is too much for the page, so the table overflows. How can I fix this?

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## [Connection between the Ignition server and the screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-between-the-ignition-server-and-the-screen/22205)

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**Author:** [@antonio.sanchez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/antonio.sanchez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2019, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-between-the-ignition-server-and-the-screen/22205 "2019-01-29T22:33:33Z")

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Hello I have a screen BENQ SL490 with android and a server where I install ignition, I’m projecting via web a project that takes the meters that are throwing my machines, I see this through an internet browser (FIREFOX…

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## [Visualization issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/visualization-issue/22200)

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**Author:** [@chaddcharbonneau](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chaddcharbonneau)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2019, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/visualization-issue/22200 "2019-01-29T20:38:47Z")

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I have a template I’m using with an object in the template that has bindings to Width, Height, Angle. When I drop this on my screen and change Height and rotation the image looks fine until I go into run mode and it …

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## [Using a dropdown to filter/select rows of a table to write values to tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-a-dropdown-to-filter-select-rows-of-a-table-to-write-values-to-tags/22175)

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**Author:** [@matthew.mcbride](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/matthew.mcbride)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2019, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-a-dropdown-to-filter-select-rows-of-a-table-to-write-values-to-tags/22175 "2019-01-29T19:32:46Z")

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I am trying to use a dropdown parts list to select a row in a power table displaying control limits. Using a button with scripting I want to write the values from the table to the several historical tags for LCL, LSL, U…

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## [Ignition 8 Gateway - Sys Performance Page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-gateway-sys-performance-page/21506)

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**Author:** [@arthur.dent](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/arthur.dent)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2019, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-gateway-sys-performance-page/21506 "2019-01-29T19:04:48Z")

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In Ignition 8 Gateway, Systems Performance Page doesn't load properly. Anyone else beta testing Ignition 8 also having this issue?

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## [BUG: On Changing or Updating Props/Params](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-on-changing-or-updating-props-params/21519)

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**Author:** [@john.schlottke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.schlottke)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2019, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-on-changing-or-updating-props-params/21519 "2019-01-29T19:04:13Z")

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Often have to close the project and reopen to see change in a data property or parameter change.

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## [XY Chart Z Index Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-z-index-error/21556)

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**Author:** [@WillMT10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WillMT10)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2019, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-z-index-error/21556 "2019-01-29T17:52:27Z")

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I noticed that when I have one series set to line and another set to column, I get the following result (line covered with column but dot on top of column). Running on OSX 10.14.1. 8.0.0-beta0 (b2018122002) Here ar…

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## [Easy chart Unit and Unit Count Binding Problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-unit-and-unit-count-binding-problem/22189)

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**Author:** [@gilles.levesque](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gilles.levesque)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2019, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-unit-and-unit-count-binding-problem/22189 "2019-01-29T15:27:54Z")

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Hello. I want to use a Reset PushButton on a template to reset an Easy Chart Realtime mode Unit and Unit Count to 60 and 10 to reset the real time display to 10 minutes which is it’s default setting. On my template i …

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## [Report time conflict](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-time-conflict/22172)

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**Author:** [@boster281](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/boster281)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2019, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-time-conflict/22172 "2019-01-29T15:21:17Z")

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I am trying to create a report on version 7.9 using a start time and end time i transfer from a table. I keep getting the following error This is what I want to run just with the start time and end time swapped out w…

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## [Problem with OPC-DA COM Connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-opc-da-com-connection/21861)

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**Author:** [@mbrali00](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mbrali00)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2019, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-opc-da-com-connection/21861 "2019-01-15T13:19:47Z")

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Problem with OPC-DA COM Connection I am trying to connect Ignition with Helvar OPC Server, but without success. The status is constantly says FAULTED. Can you help me to connect?

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## [Pop up for CPU, Memory and Disk space use in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pop-up-for-cpu-memory-and-disk-space-use-in-ignition/10800)

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**Author:** [@tbackus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tbackus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2015, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pop-up-for-cpu-memory-and-disk-space-use-in-ignition/10800 "2015-11-17T17:00:18Z")

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So I am having some difficulties with a couple of projects on some client machines and I want to gather data while a program is running, however, the terminals do not have keyboards or mice, so I created a screen that sh…

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## [Having trouble calling a shared script from a tag change event](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/having-trouble-calling-a-shared-script-from-a-tag-change-event/22178)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_Joshua](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mr_Joshua)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2019, 1:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/having-trouble-calling-a-shared-script-from-a-tag-change-event/22178 "2019-01-29T01:51:04Z")

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Trying to do something a bit difficult: change UDT parameters using a expression tag’s value change event. Someone else already did the hard work: figured out how to write UDT parameter in runtime. Here is the code: f…

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## [Cloud PBX connection Issue with new VoIP Notification Agent](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cloud-pbx-connection-issue-with-new-voip-notification-agent/22060)

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**Author:** [@jose.granero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jose.granero)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2019, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cloud-pbx-connection-issue-with-new-voip-notification-agent/22060 "2019-01-28T21:41:18Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m trying to hook up a new VoIP notification agent with a PBX service in the cloud but I’m getting the errors stated in the attached log file. I cant’ manage to figure out what’s going wrong. ignition\_log…

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## [Close Desktop Intercept Event](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/close-desktop-intercept-event/22171)

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**Author:** [@Phil\_B](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Phil_B)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2019, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/close-desktop-intercept-event/22171 "2019-01-28T21:11:30Z")

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I have a project where there is occasionally a second desktop is open for a client. I am looking for a way to mimic the client intercept event script but just for when the second desktop is trying to be closed by hitting…

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## [Has anyone got the "Fit To Device" Mobile client to size properly?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/has-anyone-got-the-fit-to-device-mobile-client-to-size-properly/22133)

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**Author:** [@brendan.curran](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brendan.curran)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2019, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/has-anyone-got-the-fit-to-device-mobile-client-to-size-properly/22133 "2019-01-28T17:01:53Z")

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It seems to work like maybe 50% of the time, and when it does it’s not all that functional. However the other 50% of the time, the client seems to think every screen it’s running on it capable of 100000x2000 resolution a…

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## [Best practice to Impprt AutoCAD to igniton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practice-to-impprt-autocad-to-igniton/22161)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2019, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practice-to-impprt-autocad-to-igniton/22161 "2019-01-28T16:50:24Z")

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Hi I try a some software to convert AutoCAD single line diagram of substation to svg like inkescape and then import them to igniton. The problem is the svg result is not good and each line divivde to several object whi…

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## [Bidirectional expression binding?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bidirectional-expression-binding/22148)

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**Author:** [@Kstofcho](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kstofcho)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2019, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bidirectional-expression-binding/22148 "2019-01-28T16:43:16Z")

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I am setting up some inputs for users to create recipes. I am using a template that is repeated a number of times in a template repeater. I need the option to switch between C & F (both input & display). I set up templat…

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## [Objects not maintaining the same height and width when I change angle property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/objects-not-maintaining-the-same-height-and-width-when-i-change-angle-property/22146)

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**Author:** [@chaddcharbonneau](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chaddcharbonneau)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2019, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/objects-not-maintaining-the-same-height-and-width-when-i-change-angle-property/22146 "2019-01-28T14:48:57Z")

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I’m having trouble getting my shapes to maintain their size, when I modify angle property save, close window, and reopen

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## [Restricting access to specific projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restricting-access-to-specific-projects/22153)

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**Author:** [@mpoulsen921](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mpoulsen921)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2019, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restricting-access-to-specific-projects/22153 "2019-01-28T13:55:47Z")

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Hi, I have a couple of different projects on our gateway. Is it possible to make the projects visible depending on the user who is logging in both on the gateway and in the designer? The motivation behind this is to h…

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## [Easy chart scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-scripting/22152)

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**Author:** [@d.iannozzi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/d.iannozzi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2019, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-scripting/22152 "2019-01-28T13:44:07Z")

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Hi Guys! how do I set the lower and upper limits of the Y-Axis of an easy chart through scripting ? thanks and regards Dominic

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## [Issue with Insert Time in SQL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-insert-time-in-sql/22151)

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**Author:** [@c.bertulli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/c.bertulli)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2019, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-insert-time-in-sql/22151 "2019-01-28T12:26:22Z")

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Hi All, I know this will be a dumb question but I can’t figure it out. I’m reading time from a TAG and insert it into a DB table, but I always get the error Cannot coerce value 'Mon Jan 28 12:22:22 CET 2019' into type:…

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## [Sorting table in window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sorting-table-in-window/22012)

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**Author:** [@jens1011](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jens1011)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2019, 10:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sorting-table-in-window/22012 "2019-01-28T10:47:10Z")

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I want to create a sort table in a normal window. With different parameters. but have no idea how to work with this. I have already watched a number of videos, but I still have no idea

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## [Populating drop down list(dataset)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/populating-drop-down-list-dataset/5599)

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**Author:** [@Viggi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Viggi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2019, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/populating-drop-down-list-dataset/5599 "2019-01-28T06:10:18Z")

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Hi! I would like to create drop down list, that will have 25 labels. Each label corresponds to group of six tags. I would then link the labels to the simple chart. I can enter the 25 labels manually. However, I would…

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## [Perspective Scripting system.file](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-scripting-system-file/22137)

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**Author:** [@rberghammer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rberghammer)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2019, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-scripting-system-file/22137 "2019-01-28T06:36:07Z")

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The online manual shows some of the system.file functions are available in Perspective Session scope. I am having trouble getting them to work in a button click event. Are these not available in a browser session?

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## [Generate report for trends data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/generate-report-for-trends-data/17697)

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**Author:** [@patneshubham123](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/patneshubham123)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2019, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/generate-report-for-trends-data/17697 "2019-01-27T16:19:33Z")

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Hi Everyone, i wanted to generate the report of trends of tag data which is logged into the mysql database and stored in “final1” table .when i select particular column from final table in reporting module using basic…

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## [Designer memory failure on report generation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-memory-failure-on-report-generation/22136)

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**Author:** [@pdixon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pdixon)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2019, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-memory-failure-on-report-generation/22136 "2019-01-27T16:17:50Z")

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My questions are: Does an out of memory failure in Designer when working on a report mean that in runtime the gateway will be fragile when it tries to generate the report? How do I prevent out of memory problems in Des…

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## [Help on TCP Driver Device](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-on-tcp-driver-device/22139)

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**Author:** [@c.bertulli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/c.bertulli)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2019, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-on-tcp-driver-device/22139 "2019-01-26T13:23:48Z")

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Hi All, I have a QRCode maker device that “prints” out the QRCode via the serial port (F.E the code is GA0729830G 90101-18 ). Then I have another device that takes the “message” from the serial port and share it over th…

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## [Equipment Schedule Alignment](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/equipment-schedule-alignment/22108)

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**Author:** [@mcgheeiv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcgheeiv)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2019, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/equipment-schedule-alignment/22108 "2019-01-26T13:22:07Z")

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Ignition version 7.8.3 When there are more than a handful of items displayed on the Equipment Schedule, the Item Column and the Scheduled Events get out of alignment. The schedule shown below has 21 items and the 21st r…

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