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## [On Close script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/on-close-script/18777)

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**Author:** [@oisin.gribben](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/oisin.gribben)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2018, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/on-close-script/18777 "2018-07-10T13:37:11Z")

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Is there a function for writing a script when a window has been closed eg.(Window.onClose())

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## [Change scrollbar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-scrollbar/11984)

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**Author:** [@pascal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pascal)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2018, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-scrollbar/11984 "2018-07-10T12:21:31Z")

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Hello everyone, I recently saw the webinar Design Like a Pro: Graphic Design Tips for Better HMIs and I can't figure out how to get the scrollbar as it is in the video. It seems that when the project is in Client mode …

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## [Very slow Designer start](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/very-slow-designer-start/8713)

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**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2018, 10:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/very-slow-designer-start/8713 "2018-07-10T10:01:00Z")

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I'm experiencing a rather frustrating issue: to start designer from the designer.jnlp file it takes up to 1 minute just for "Downloading application" and "Verifying application", then 20 more seconds for "Analyzing local…

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## [Report Bar Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-bar-chart/18771)

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**Author:** [@rgarcher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rgarcher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2018, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-bar-chart/18771 "2018-07-09T19:49:59Z")

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Is there a way to make the data source for a bar chart be calculated values from rows of a table? I have a SQL query with several nested queries which I'm using to come up with 1 row of calculated values and 1 row of ti…

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## [Bar Chart Configuration](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bar-chart-configuration/5857)

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**Author:** [@vikasgodbole](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vikasgodbole)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2018, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bar-chart-configuration/5857 "2018-07-09T18:05:36Z")

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HI All, In one of the project we are trying to configure the bar chart to show historical data. We would like to know in detail How to configure bar chart. How to connect the tags to the Bar chart so that we can se…

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## [How to prevent Ignition server restart/crash](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-prevent-ignition-server-restart-crash/18769)

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**Author:** [@harryzhou4498](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/harryzhou4498)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2018, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-prevent-ignition-server-restart-crash/18769 "2018-07-09T15:29:46Z")

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I’m currently getting server restarts/crashes on Ignition with these messages in my logs. I’m not sure what this is related to - I would assume that Ignition’s server cannot be online indefinitely and may need to restar…

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## [Charting High Volumes of Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/charting-high-volumes-of-data/18763)

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**Author:** [@kevin.jones](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevin.jones)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2018, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/charting-high-volumes-of-data/18763 "2018-07-09T14:50:41Z")

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Hello, I’m having some issues charting a large number of data points and I can’t figure out what is going wrong. I’m using an Easy Chart with a SQL query to grab the data. With the size of the chart in useI can get up t…

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## [How to programmatically create a new FPMI window in designer and save it?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-programmatically-create-a-new-fpmi-window-in-designer-and-save-it/18767)

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**Author:** [@mukta\_kothiwan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mukta_kothiwan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2018, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-programmatically-create-a-new-fpmi-window-in-designer-and-save-it/18767 "2018-07-09T14:42:51Z")

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Hello, In my module, I am trying to create a new window in an existing project and adding some components in it after which I want to save the window. Please see the code below, I am using the commitDesignable method of…

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## [MissingResourceException, Unable to find Property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missingresourceexception-unable-to-find-property/18742)

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**Author:** [@Adam.Martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Adam.Martin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2018, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missingresourceexception-unable-to-find-property/18742 "2018-07-09T12:26:31Z")

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Hello, I am having trouble implementing my .properties file. I have thus far successfully been able to add the bundle to my GatewayHook, and the gateway shows my config panel on the side bar. However, when I click…

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## [Template repeater render issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-repeater-render-issue/18751)

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**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2018, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-repeater-render-issue/18751 "2018-07-09T07:52:31Z")

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A template repeater should show 10 instances of a template like this: Sometimes they show up like in the following screenshot: All leds are Images from the builtin library: each image Color Swap Filter property is …

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## [Power table dynamic data edit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-dynamic-data-edit/18762)

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**Author:** [@john.eichler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.eichler)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2018, 8:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-dynamic-data-edit/18762 "2018-07-08T08:53:14Z")

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ignition 7.9. Hi I'm following these guidelines for editing an SQL db through a Power table. https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC79/Updating+the+Database+through+the+Power+Table I can get it to work f…

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## [Custom On/Off Button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-on-off-button/18591)

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**Author:** [@ddurant](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ddurant)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2018, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-on-off-button/18591 "2018-07-07T22:57:26Z")

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I have two buttons that I got from the Symbol Factory: I want to put one on top of the other so when you press it, it turns green or red. I see where you can add an image to a two-state toggle button using the Image …

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## [Ripping Schedule from Admin Schedule Management Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ripping-schedule-from-admin-schedule-management-component/18758)

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**Author:** [@stuart.williams](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stuart.williams)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2018, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ripping-schedule-from-admin-schedule-management-component/18758 "2018-07-07T19:15:12Z")

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Hello again, everyone. I'd love to use the built-in Schedule Management component instead of developing my own, but our customer wants the schedules to be in a monthly display. So, my plan was to have them make the sch…

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## [Using Template Repeater with templates that use UDTs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-template-repeater-with-templates-that-use-udts/12257)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2016, 1:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-template-repeater-with-templates-that-use-udts/12257 "2016-10-27T01:05:17Z")

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Hi, I'm very new to Ignition and perhaps this is a dumb question... I have a tank template that has one custom parameter which is a UDT type. I've called the parameter TankUDT. I have a number of instances of this …

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## [Pass UDT to a Window via python script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-udt-to-a-window-via-python-script/12294)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2016, 10:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-udt-to-a-window-via-python-script/12294 "2016-11-02T10:40:20Z")

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I want to pass a UDTProperty parameter to a Window via script, but I can't work out how to convert the UDT tagpath string to a UDTProperty type. I have at the moment this script on the mouse release action of a button: …

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## [SQL Query Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-query-error/8753)

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**Author:** [@ceccontrols](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ceccontrols)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2018, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-query-error/8753 "2018-07-07T02:48:02Z")

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I am getting an "error converting varchar to bigint" on my query on tag history. It is happening in the where clause. t\_stamp is a date, intvalue is an bigint, dataintegrity is an int. Sample of row data and error belo…

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## [Blocked Thread causing slowdown?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/blocked-thread-causing-slowdown/18757)

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**Author:** [@1jeffwill11](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/1jeffwill11)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2018, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/blocked-thread-causing-slowdown/18757 "2018-07-06T19:36:40Z")

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I have a blocked thread in the gateway, and I don't know why. This is the blocked thread. \[gateway-shared-exec-engine-4\] id=44, (BLOCKED) java.lang.Object.wait(Native Method) java.lang.Object.wait(Unknown Source) …

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## [Report Security](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-security/18754)

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**Author:** [@reed.hoffmaster](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/reed.hoffmaster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2018, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-security/18754 "2018-07-06T17:04:25Z")

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Is there any way to control report editing or create a change/last saved log for individual reports? I would like to "lock out" the editing or opening of reports with a password/user role. The protected resources feature…

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## [\[Table\] propertyName == 'SelectedRow'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-propertyname-selectedrow/18720)

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**Author:** [@n.meluccio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/n.meluccio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2018, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-propertyname-selectedrow/18720 "2018-07-06T14:57:01Z")

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Hello, i'm facing an issue, again: I'm trying to run a script in a 'Table' component with the event handler 'onPropertyChange', and i'm having trouble because sometimes the table returns me 3 changes on propertyName ==…

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## [UDT tag event script - writing to instances of UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-tag-event-script-writing-to-instances-of-udt/18741)

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**Author:** [@Julio.Bautista](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Julio.Bautista)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2018, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-tag-event-script-writing-to-instances-of-udt/18741 "2018-07-06T13:51:27Z")

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I have a UDT tag and within it has a memory tag which holds the current state of an machine (running, down,slow…etc) I want to calculate the total time the machine has been in a non-running mode and what I came up with w…

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## [system.tag.queryTagHistory from report schedule return None](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-querytaghistory-from-report-schedule-return-none/18749)

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**Author:** [@francis.rainville](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/francis.rainville)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2018, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-querytaghistory-from-report-schedule-return-none/18749 "2018-07-06T13:08:11Z")

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I created a Project script who get some historical data with the function system.tag.queryTagHistory. If I run this script from a window, the script works well and I get all my data. But, I want to run this script from …

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## [MQTT Engine (SimpleTagProvider) Unknown function: 'concat'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-engine-simpletagprovider-unknown-function-concat/18750)

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**Author:** [@Amarth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amarth)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2018, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-engine-simpletagprovider-unknown-function-concat/18750 "2018-07-06T09:38:45Z")

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Hello all, I have a strange behavior of the evaluation of an expression. The expression is a simple concat of three strings that works perfectly. As soon as it is evaluated in a simpleTagProvider (The MQTT Engine Tag…

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## [Transaction group not evaluating properlly on "evaluate when tags change"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-not-evaluating-properlly-on-evaluate-when-tags-change/18745)

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**Author:** [@richardNZ15](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richardNZ15)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2018, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-not-evaluating-properlly-on-evaluate-when-tags-change/18745 "2018-07-06T02:38:07Z")

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Hi guys, I have a pretty basic recipe style standard transaction group set up. The intention is to link a database table to some OPC tags such that the OPC tags will be updated when ANY tags change, whether that be an …

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## [Modbus TCP Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-issue/18732)

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**Author:** [@rick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rick)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2018, 12:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-issue/18732 "2018-07-06T00:29:01Z")

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I have an industrial product (designed to view PLC data) that can communicate both ModbusTCP and Ethernet/IP. This device was originally a ModbusRTU Master however, the manufacturer added a module to enable Modbus TCP. …

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## [Creating Historical Chart for Touchscreen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-historical-chart-for-touchscreen/18735)

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**Author:** [@phillip.fishburn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/phillip.fishburn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2018, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-historical-chart-for-touchscreen/18735 "2018-07-05T18:45:55Z")

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Hello, I'd like create a dynamically updating, touchscreen implementation of the Easy Chart. The Easy Chart layout and visuals are very nice however I've struggled with dynamic updating. Can I bind a queryTagHistory Da…

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## [Get tasklist.exe output](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-tasklist-exe-output/18614)

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**Author:** [@kwj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kwj)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2018, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-tasklist-exe-output/18614 "2018-07-05T16:34:27Z")

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I can't think of a way to get running tasks on the ignition gateway on windows. Can't seem import psutil or get stdout from system.util.execute. Anybody got anything? I have a process that needs to be started if it is no…

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## [HttpPost Error 400](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/httppost-error-400/18719)

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**Author:** [@oisin.gribben](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/oisin.gribben)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2018, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/httppost-error-400/18719 "2018-07-05T16:20:42Z")

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I’ve tried to convert from urllib2 to system.net.httpPost. When placing all my vlaues in the function I get this error. The URL works with the urllib2 but not with httpPost

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## [Historical Tag XY Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historical-tag-xy-chart/18724)

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**Author:** [@carolineuchoa.estuda](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/carolineuchoa.estuda)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2018, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historical-tag-xy-chart/18724 "2018-07-05T15:58:53Z")

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Hello, Can I plot a chart using 2 historical tags (time dependent): one on the X axis and the other one on Y axis? I don't want to have a time axis, nor a log axis, etc. I want to plot historical tag 1 x historical tag…

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## [ModbusTCP driver - Expected float format](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbustcp-driver-expected-float-format/18734)

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**Author:** [@francois.uhl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/francois.uhl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2018, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbustcp-driver-expected-float-format/18734 "2018-07-05T15:44:19Z")

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Hi there, It seems that I cannot read a float value corectly from a holding register. The float value is on 2 \* 16 bit registers. I have tried every modbus tricks: +/- 1 bit shifting (0/1-based addressing) use of…

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## [OPC-UA speed's settings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-speeds-settings/18692)

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**Author:** [@c.bertulli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/c.bertulli)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2018, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-speeds-settings/18692 "2018-07-05T15:17:18Z")

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Hi all, I have an OPC-UA Server from Siemens correctly configured in Ignition. I know this OPC Server can read/write at 100ms or less. I've set up a PLC program where I increase a tag by 1 every 100ms, but when I displ…

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