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## [How do I restrict/permit the creation of users?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-restrict-permit-the-creation-of-users/19394)

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**Author:** [@OkiePC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OkiePC)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2018, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-restrict-permit-the-creation-of-users/19394 "2018-08-23T20:20:50Z")

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I am using the default internal user source and have several roles defined. I only want Administrators and Supervisors to be allowed to create users. I have the User Management object in the client and I have the tickb…

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## [Report Query Parameter Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-query-parameter-error/19382)

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**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2018, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-query-parameter-error/19382 "2018-08-23T17:25:59Z")

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I have several reports that I created that uses a string parameter which is a tag. All the reports worked flawless when I realized I used gateway type tags so if multiple instances of the client are opened there would b…

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## [PDF Viewer - Zoom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pdf-viewer-zoom/19390)

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**Author:** [@rrowe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rrowe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2018, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pdf-viewer-zoom/19390 "2018-08-23T17:03:03Z")

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How can I get the PDF Viewer to be zoomed in to 250% automatically.

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## [After update fail to write to tag using server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/after-update-fail-to-write-to-tag-using-server/19378)

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**Author:** [@kairongsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kairongsen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2018, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/after-update-fail-to-write-to-tag-using-server/19378 "2018-08-23T14:14:33Z")

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Greeting everyone, I dont know is this the right place to ask a question. Sorry if it is not. My situation is when I am using Ignition 7.8.3 everything work perfectly but after I update to 7.9.5 the program seem to malf…

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## [Dynamic Tag Path Generation for Read Redundancy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-tag-path-generation-for-read-redundancy/19374)

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**Author:** [@joshuaksutherland](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joshuaksutherland)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2018, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-tag-path-generation-for-read-redundancy/19374 "2018-08-23T11:03:01Z")

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Hello! Here is a problem I have been struggling with in the project I am implementing. Basically I have two PLC's at two separate IP addresses that have identical data in them. Ideally the project will read from one of…

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## [Creating Historian Trends similar to Wonderware?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-historian-trends-similar-to-wonderware/19370)

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**Author:** [@Lcardenas1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Lcardenas1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2018, 6:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-historian-trends-similar-to-wonderware/19370 "2018-08-23T06:16:13Z")

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I have a customer that uses Ignition as their SCADA. They are familiar with wonderware and are interested in installing historian and dreamreports along side Ignition. Does anyone have any resources I can reference that …

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## ["getDisplayTextAt" function use for table component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getdisplaytextat-function-use-for-table-component/12383)

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**Author:** [@roshanbhosale](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roshanbhosale)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2018, 12:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getdisplaytextat-function-use-for-table-component/12383 "2018-08-08T00:52:14Z")

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I want to know how to use "getDisplayTextAt" function in scripting of table component to read data at selected cell and display it in the text filed which is present in parent container.

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## [Gateway Timer Script and httpGet Problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-timer-script-and-httpget-problem/5229)

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**Author:** [@moralesm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/moralesm)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2012, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-timer-script-and-httpget-problem/5229 "2012-10-03T22:36:51Z")

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I received the following error (IOError: Connection timed out: connect) when trying to execute the httpGet command from within the Gateway Event Scripts. As noted in other threads the scripts works fine from a button. …

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## [OPC tags not working in designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tags-not-working-in-designer/19345)

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**Author:** [@f\_jerrym](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/f_jerrym)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2018, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tags-not-working-in-designer/19345 "2018-08-22T20:29:58Z")

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We have a server running version 7.9.0. any new opc tag I drag into designer does not work. what am I doing wrong. is there a limitation to the amount of tags on the server?

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## [7.9.9 Anything to be on Lookout for?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-9-9-anything-to-be-on-lookout-for/19326)

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**Author:** [@dano38291](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dano38291)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2018, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-9-9-anything-to-be-on-lookout-for/19326 "2018-08-22T20:06:31Z")

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Hi Guys, Trying to get out from under the 7.9.7/ 7.9.8 issues I am going to upgrade my Dev GW to 7.9.9 today. Has anybody discovered any issues? If 7.9.9 DEV looks good for a week I plan to upgrade my 7.9.5 Prod GW…

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## [Removing Rows from a Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/removing-rows-from-a-table/19349)

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**Author:** [@agweb.salinas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/agweb.salinas)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2018, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/removing-rows-from-a-table/19349 "2018-08-22T18:11:35Z")

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Hey all, I’m trying to delete rows from a data table depending on what .csv file I imported and i’m having trouble creating a loop which reads each row as a conditional statement. As you can see I’m trying to com…

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## [Issue while writing to MS Access Database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-while-writing-to-ms-access-database/16686)

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**Author:** [@nshrestha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nshrestha)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2018, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-while-writing-to-ms-access-database/16686 "2018-08-22T16:43:44Z")

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I am able to read from access database with no issue, but while writing to it, it never writes anything to the file. Following is the code i have been trying. I am using ucanaccess driver to connect to the access databas…

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## [MS Access 64 Bit ODBC Driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ms-access-64-bit-odbc-driver/7272)

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**Author:** [@StoltzJordan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/StoltzJordan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2018, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ms-access-64-bit-odbc-driver/7272 "2018-08-22T16:06:28Z")

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Hello All, I am currently working on a project that provides a front-end for a variety of different types of database at a production facility. The ignition gateway is configured to interface with MSSQL and MySQL data…

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## [Graphics drawImage - possible to use images from the image browser?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/graphics-drawimage-possible-to-use-images-from-the-image-browser/19361)

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**Author:** [@mrogers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mrogers)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2018, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/graphics-drawimage-possible-to-use-images-from-the-image-browser/19361 "2018-08-22T15:45:12Z")

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Pretty simple - is there some way to get ahold of the images seen in the image browser and use them in something like the Paintable Canvas?

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## [MySQL with SSL (Using Amazon RDS)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-with-ssl-using-amazon-rds/19350)

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**Author:** [@ctonge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ctonge)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2018, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-with-ssl-using-amazon-rds/19350 "2018-08-22T14:32:08Z")

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Hello smart people. I hope this is an easy one for you MySQL J connector experts. I'm setting up a database connection to our Amazon RDS instance using SSL. In testing locally on my Mac running Ignition 7.9.7 I was abl…

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## [Named query if else](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-if-else/19360)

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**Author:** [@corinne.decan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/corinne.decan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2018, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-if-else/19360 "2018-08-22T13:35:13Z")

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Hello Is it possible to use If else in named queries?

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## [How to create a timer tag?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-a-timer-tag/19358)

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**Author:** [@blogsdon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/blogsdon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2018, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-a-timer-tag/19358 "2018-08-22T12:35:30Z")

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I am new to Python scripting as well as Ignition. I am trying to create tag that is an integer value timer with an expression that starts the timer when another tag equals "1" and reset it each time a separate tag equals…

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## [Trouble getting my dataset into chart data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-getting-my-dataset-into-chart-data/19341)

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**Author:** [@Bluemonkey136](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bluemonkey136)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2018, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-getting-my-dataset-into-chart-data/19341 "2018-08-22T10:41:55Z")

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I managed to get the counts of my data into memory tags. Now I am trying to get those memory tags into a dataset to use in a chart and basically make a pareto out of the dataset. I currently have this on the property c…

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## [Window blank on the left and right side](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-blank-on-the-left-and-right-side/19321)

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**Author:** [@kyle\_dar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kyle_dar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2018, 3:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-blank-on-the-left-and-right-side/19321 "2018-08-22T03:24:00Z")

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I just copy the tittle window from the demo project and create a main window. I don’t know what’s wrong, but the main window shows blank on the left and right side. Does any one know why and how to correct it?

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## [Power Table Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-scripting/19348)

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**Author:** [@bprice](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bprice)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-scripting/19348 "2018-08-21T23:25:31Z")

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I'm trying to turn specified cells in a power table to red. I have created custom properties to the Root Container. I am pulling values from a Database Query, successfully. I am trying to read those values and use the sc…

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## [Designer launching wrong java version](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-launching-wrong-java-version/19351)

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**Author:** [@bdecelles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bdecelles)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-launching-wrong-java-version/19351 "2018-08-21T22:57:02Z")

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I'm having trouble getting the designer (and also the client) to launch the correct version of java. I can see I have my gateway set to java 1.8.0\_181-b13, but when I launch the designer It wants to launch with java vers…

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## [Form components palette question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/form-components-palette-question/19311)

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**Author:** [@Brian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/form-components-palette-question/19311 "2018-08-21T19:46:02Z")

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Hoping @nmudge can help here :slight\_smile: I'm using your Form Components add-in to create some CRUD screens for database tables. They're working great, but I've run into a situation that I'm not sure how to handle e…

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## [How do I get a row count of a data set at a specific value?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-get-a-row-count-of-a-data-set-at-a-specific-value/19315)

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**Author:** [@Bluemonkey136](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bluemonkey136)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-get-a-row-count-of-a-data-set-at-a-specific-value/19315 "2018-08-21T16:53:42Z")

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I don't have the newest version of Ignition so I don't have the ability to pass values from my filtered tables dataset to a dataset tag. I have a filtered table and would like to get the counts of different values in a …

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## [Stopping Java from using discrete graphics on a Mac](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stopping-java-from-using-discrete-graphics-on-a-mac/19347)

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**Author:** [@accyroy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/accyroy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stopping-java-from-using-discrete-graphics-on-a-mac/19347 "2018-08-21T16:37:06Z")

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Anyone know how to stop Java from using the discrete graphics card on a mac laptop? I hate burning through battery when using the designer to do basic things!

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## [Setpoint Trends](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setpoint-trends/19346)

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**Author:** [@john.furby](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.furby)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setpoint-trends/19346 "2018-08-21T16:08:24Z")

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Hi, I am trying to make a trend to show setpoint changes on a subplot and KPIs on the main plot. The goal being that you can see when setpoints were changed and how it effected the line’s productivity. The issue I’m run…

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## [Fundamental Question on Tag Paths in Easy Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fundamental-question-on-tag-paths-in-easy-chart/19340)

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**Author:** [@dano38291](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dano38291)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fundamental-question-on-tag-paths-in-easy-chart/19340 "2018-08-21T15:52:44Z")

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Hello, I noticed I could generate 4 different possible Tag Paths for a Tag in a Easy Chart Historical, some worked some did not. Just curious what the use cases are Fully Qualified vs just Tag Path vs \[~\]. Dragging …

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## [Remote SSL access using just one TCP port](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-ssl-access-using-just-one-tcp-port/19339)

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**Author:** [@javier.arena1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/javier.arena1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-ssl-access-using-just-one-tcp-port/19339 "2018-08-21T15:12:04Z")

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We set up a rule in the firewall to redirect external port 8043 to port 8043 on the VM where Ignition resides. Web access to https://:8043 works fine. But, when we try to open a designer instance from there, it throws a…

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## [Opinions needed for Wireless Sensors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opinions-needed-for-wireless-sensors/19338)

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**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opinions-needed-for-wireless-sensors/19338 "2018-08-21T13:10:36Z")

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I'm looking at deploying wireless g-force sensors on company forklifts to log collisions. I'm looking at a company called Monnit. They have some affordable wireless sensors, and an ethernet gateway that says it has MOD…

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## [Can't open "Web Browser" and "Google Dynamic Maps" windows of the Demo project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-open-web-browser-and-google-dynamic-maps-windows-of-the-demo-project/19336)

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**Author:** [@kyle\_dar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kyle_dar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-open-web-browser-and-google-dynamic-maps-windows-of-the-demo-project/19336 "2018-08-21T12:31:38Z")

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When I click Web Based Screens→Web Browser, it pops up an error mesage window shows "Unable to open window Web/Web Browser". Details are below: com.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.xmlserialization.SerializationExc…

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## [FYI 7.9.9 - Removing old Fully Defined Tag paths in Easy Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fyi-7-9-9-removing-old-fully-defined-tag-paths-in-easy-chart/19333)

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**Author:** [@dano38291](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dano38291)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fyi-7-9-9-removing-old-fully-defined-tag-paths-in-easy-chart/19333 "2018-08-20T20:57:33Z")

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Hello, I had an Easy Chart that had some Fully Defined tag Paths. When I upgraded to 7.9.9 I am finding myself removing the Fully Defined Portion of Tag Pen to get the Easy Chart to display Historical Data. Nothing maj…

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