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## [Designer User Source changes Client User Source](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-user-source-changes-client-user-source/14886)

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**Author:** [@jerry101](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jerry101)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-user-source-changes-client-user-source/14886 "2017-07-26T23:18:30Z")

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I am trying to figure out how to set my Designer user source without affecting the Client User Source. I am trying to do this to be able to use roles and logins specifically for the Designer. I have two user sources an…

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## [Protected Windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/protected-windows/14897)

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**Author:** [@jerry101](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jerry101)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/protected-windows/14897 "2017-07-26T23:13:52Z")

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I have a protected window that i would like to keep private so that only certain people can access the window in the designer. Setting it to protected works just fine, the issues is that even though you do not have righ…

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## [Basic TabStrip question(s)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/basic-tabstrip-question-s/4635)

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**Author:** [@lkeeley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lkeeley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/basic-tabstrip-question-s/4635 "2017-07-26T23:09:51Z")

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And a new question for today: I'm experimenting with the tabStrip and finding that a single left-click on a tab causes the windows to swap but a second left-click is required before the tab is rendered in the "selected" …

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## [Auto clear Confim message boxes?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-clear-confim-message-boxes/14879)

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**Author:** [@david.bath](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/david.bath)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-clear-confim-message-boxes/14879 "2017-07-26T16:25:56Z")

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The original developer has configured our system with multiple "popup" message boxes using the System.gui.confirm and system.gui.messagebox functions. This is OK for the Plant operators, but the "popups" hang around on …

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## [Secure Database Connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/secure-database-connection/14891)

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**Author:** [@jerry101](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jerry101)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/secure-database-connection/14891 "2017-07-26T15:35:45Z")

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I have multiple databases my project is connected to. One of the database has very sensitive information that only a few people are allowed to access. Is there a way to protect this connection so that only certain user…

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## [How to connect MariaDb to ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-connect-mariadb-to-ignition/14882)

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**Author:** [@mnzaba](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mnzaba)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-connect-mariadb-to-ignition/14882 "2017-07-26T12:33:14Z")

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Hello Evry body!!!! I look at to connect MariaDb to Ignition. What do I do

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## [How to connect to a particular project on mobile?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-connect-to-a-particular-project-on-mobile/14889)

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**Author:** [@johan.rave](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/johan.rave)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 10:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-connect-to-a-particular-project-on-mobile/14889 "2017-07-26T10:59:40Z")

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Hi everyone, I got several project on a cloud and I'd like to have a direct link to one project on my mobile. If I launch http://localhost/main/system/mobile, it shows me the main page with the different project in t…

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## [Out of memory - Gateway on Windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/out-of-memory-gateway-on-windows/14808)

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**Author:** [@chi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 10:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/out-of-memory-gateway-on-windows/14808 "2017-07-26T10:37:40Z")

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Hello, i am experiencing periodical gateway crashes caused by memory problems on 32bit windows. The problem is not the java heap memory but the native windows memory. At a certain point the gateway process is not able …

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## [Client won't launch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-wont-launch/14885)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 4:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-wont-launch/14885 "2017-07-26T04:23:23Z")

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Ignition 7.9.3 JRE 1.8.0\_121 My client for one project won’t start up. I launched it from the ignition gateway web server, but all it does is launch the Java splash and then it disappears with nothing happening afterwa…

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## [Install a SQL Database System in Ignition in 30 Seconds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/install-a-sql-database-system-in-ignition-in-30-seconds/14858)

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**Author:** [@nmudge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nmudge)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/install-a-sql-database-system-in-ignition-in-30-seconds/14858 "2017-07-25T17:14:24Z")

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The Database Module is the easiest, fastest and most convenient way to get started using SQL databases with Ignition. Instead of having to install a database system and a GUI program to manage your databases and have to…

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## [Free SQL databases](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/free-sql-databases/47)

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**Author:** [@admin1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/admin1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/free-sql-databases/47 "2017-07-25T17:05:24Z")

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Free versions include: PostgreSQL - always free MySQL - Community Edition falls under the GPL license. Don't sell it to your customer or alter the source code. 10g Express is Oracle's free database. IBM offers DB Express…

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## [UDP message config](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udp-message-config/14876)

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**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udp-message-config/14876 "2017-07-25T16:43:49Z")

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I have a scanner configured to transmit UDP data to the Ignition Server. I had to give the scanner a gateway address so that it could communicate over WAN. In the device config I have tried nearly every combination excep…

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## [Catching click and right-click events on power table headers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/catching-click-and-right-click-events-on-power-table-headers/14842)

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**Author:** [@Sanderd17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sanderd17)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/catching-click-and-right-click-events-on-power-table-headers/14842 "2017-07-25T11:38:41Z")

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Is there a way to catch the click and/or right-click events on the headers of a power table? Ideally, I'm looking for something like the "onPopupTrigger" extension function: I want to replace the default right-click me…

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## [Ignition FTP with TLS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-ftp-with-tls/14875)

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**Author:** [@CamJam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CamJam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 5:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-ftp-with-tls/14875 "2017-07-25T05:20:45Z")

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Hi, Having a bit of trouble connecting to a FTP server without a TLS connection. Our current internet connection onsite comes from a sim card so runs through a CGNAT, and we are having problems sending data. I have te…

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## [Connected to Allen Bradley PLC however cant view tags over network?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connected-to-allen-bradley-plc-however-cant-view-tags-over-network/14864)

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**Author:** [@rcleary](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rcleary)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2017, 7:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connected-to-allen-bradley-plc-however-cant-view-tags-over-network/14864 "2017-07-23T07:29:43Z")

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All, I am able to connect to my Allen Bradley PLC and browse tags when I plug my computer directly into the Ethernet port for the plc. However when I try and connect remotely over my work network I can connect to the P…

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## [Printing a bufferedImage](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printing-a-bufferedimage/14696)

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**Author:** [@MPoddoubnyi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MPoddoubnyi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2017, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printing-a-bufferedimage/14696 "2017-07-24T16:20:48Z")

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I am trying to create the screenshot capability. Our application can run on multiple monitors and when we click on the print screen button on one monitor. Then only that monitor should send the screen to printed (to a…

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## [Alarm Journal Table for Touchscreens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-table-for-touchscreens/14869)

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**Author:** [@asumme](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/asumme)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2017, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-table-for-touchscreens/14869 "2017-07-24T15:21:39Z")

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Hello, I am currently attempting to use both the alarm journal table and alarm status tables for a touchscreen application. With the standard configurations of these, the scroll bar is too narrow to use accurately with a…

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## [Clock Drift on Azure Ubuntu VM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clock-drift-on-azure-ubuntu-vm/14855)

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**Author:** [@mcgheeiv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcgheeiv)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2017, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clock-drift-on-azure-ubuntu-vm/14855 "2017-07-24T15:05:46Z")

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Ignition 7.9.3 just installed on Ubuntu Azure VM, trial license. CPU and memory usage is very minimal (close to 0), only one project set up, no tags created yet, no database activity, etc. Server CPU and memory usage i…

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## [Modbus driver doesn't seem to properly optimize write multiple registers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-driver-doesnt-seem-to-properly-optimize-write-multiple-registers/14853)

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**Author:** [@cgz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cgz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2017, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-driver-doesnt-seem-to-properly-optimize-write-multiple-registers/14853 "2017-07-21T23:37:18Z")

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Hi! I'm facing a problem with Modbus. I'm trying to write 120 holding registers in one request, but for some reason, Ignition seems to split them into 60 two-register requests. The functionality of the device I'm tryin…

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## [Power Table Value Accept](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-value-accept/14847)

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**Author:** [@robert1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robert1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2017, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-value-accept/14847 "2017-07-21T19:50:09Z")

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Hello- I'm using a power table on a data entry form where users input data in a couple of columns, then hit a submit button and it moves it to SQL. I'm having an issue with some of my users where they enter in a value…

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## [Templates to Project Pages](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/templates-to-project-pages/14812)

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**Author:** [@Tim\_T\_SiberianContro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim_T_SiberianContro)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2017, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/templates-to-project-pages/14812 "2017-07-21T16:03:13Z")

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Good Evening Gentalmen, I am currently learning the Ignition System and loving it, the issue i am running into is i would like too make main Templates, and turn them into the Project Pages as i build them later down t…

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## [Dynamic Series Properties in Status Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-series-properties-in-status-chart/14843)

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**Author:** [@wfallon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wfallon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2017, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-series-properties-in-status-chart/14843 "2017-07-21T15:54:38Z")

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Hi, I am trying to load a custom dataset into the Status Chart component. I binded a tag to the Series Properties Data property, but it seems the component is not updating . Thanks, Will

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## [horizontalTextPosition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/horizontaltextposition/14851)

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**Author:** [@stage](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stage)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2017, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/horizontaltextposition/14851 "2017-07-21T15:42:57Z")

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Hi All, What's the script property int value for horizontalTextPosition? Thanks. Stefano

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## [Problem with getArgDocString](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-getargdocstring/14852)

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**Author:** [@alain.pfeiffer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alain.pfeiffer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2017, 10:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-getargdocstring/14852 "2017-07-21T10:59:24Z")

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Hello everyone, I got a code from Travis Cox where he showed me how I can add an Expression function. The name of the example class is "ConvertBase". I used that as a template and coded the functions I was asked to impl…

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## [Easy charts - two identical SQL queries](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-charts-two-identical-sql-queries/14841)

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**Author:** [@SBL\_MC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SBL_MC)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2017, 7:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-charts-two-identical-sql-queries/14841 "2017-07-21T07:14:05Z")

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Hi guys, I have some Easy charts using DB pens, and the source is a bit heavy to load (Views and calculations) and takes time and a lot of CPU load. In Database status page I see that Ignition is making the same query t…

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## [Client memory leaks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-memory-leaks/14790)

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**Author:** [@HooK\_a](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/HooK_a)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2017, 6:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-memory-leaks/14790 "2017-07-21T06:53:28Z")

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Hello We have redundant Ignition Gateway 7.7.8 and 4 workstation with Ignition client on Windows 7. Multi-monitor structure (3 monitors) is used on each workstation. Maximum client memory is set to 4 GB (maximum value)…

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## [Add instance of UDT from a tag valueChanged event script in another UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-instance-of-udt-from-a-tag-valuechanged-event-script-in-another-udt/14840)

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**Author:** [@jsorlie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jsorlie)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2017, 3:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-instance-of-udt-from-a-tag-valuechanged-event-script-in-another-udt/14840 "2017-07-21T03:29:40Z")

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I am having trouble with system.tag.addTag(). Context is adding instances of a UDT. Execution of the system.tag.addTag() results in a java exception: system.tag.addTag(\[Default\]site/area1/lineX): Exception type: , val…

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## [Having trouble adding pens to EastChart in script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/having-trouble-adding-pens-to-eastchart-in-script/14832)

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**Author:** [@Srinivasa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Srinivasa)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2017, 1:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/having-trouble-adding-pens-to-eastchart-in-script/14832 "2017-07-21T01:54:54Z")

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The following visionWindowOpened script clears the pens in the Easy Chart but fails to add pens: Can't figure it out? Any help is appreciated...... I have downloaded Click TO Graph.zip. Renamed to gwbk. When tried to r…

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## [Subscribing whole array using Logix Driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/subscribing-whole-array-using-logix-driver/14830)

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**Author:** [@rudy.bekema](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rudy.bekema)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2017, 8:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/subscribing-whole-array-using-logix-driver/14830 "2017-07-20T08:38:03Z")

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I am experiencing troubles trying to subscribe an array into the ignition opc ua server. Versions I am running: Ignition v7.9.2 (b2017041315) Logix driver: 3.9.2 (b2017041315) PLC: Compactlogix 1769-L36ERM Revision 30.01…

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## [Click To Graph project restore ERROR --?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/click-to-graph-project-restore-error/14833)

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**Author:** [@Srinivasa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Srinivasa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2017, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/click-to-graph-project-restore-error/14833 "2017-07-19T23:36:44Z")

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I have downloaded Click TO Graph.zip. Renamed to gwbk. When tried to restore, got the following error: Error writing to restore file: java.io.IOException: Can not retrieve file 'backupinfo.xml' from Gateway backup

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