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## [Client memory usage, freezed and not unfreezed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-memory-usage-freezed-and-not-unfreezed/11786)

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**Author:** [@HooK\_a](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/HooK_a)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2016, 11:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-memory-usage-freezed-and-not-unfreezed/11786 "2016-08-01T11:09:36Z")

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Hello We have redundant Ignition Gateway 7.7.8 and 4 workstation with Ignition client. Multi-monitor structure (2-3 monitors) is used on each workstation. Ignition project is very big and customer wants to display a lo…

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## [Global name 'objectScript' is not defined](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/global-name-objectscript-is-not-defined/11991)

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**Author:** [@Tim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2016, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/global-name-objectscript-is-not-defined/11991 "2016-07-31T13:00:41Z")

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error: global name 'objectScript' is not defined in the console when attempting to run a shared script from a tag event script. What am I doing wrong? Ignition 7.8.2

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## [Module versions for showcase](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/module-versions-for-showcase/11990)

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**Author:** [@PRAMANJ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PRAMANJ)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2016, 2:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/module-versions-for-showcase/11990 "2016-07-30T02:59:22Z")

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Hi Kevin, I am planning to compile my modules for version 7.7.8 (LTS) and 7.8.3 (latest) for both 64 bit as well as 32 bit versions. I hope that wili cater to all users of Ignition. I hope I don't need to compile for al…

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## [Error writing to tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-writing-to-tag/11963)

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**Author:** [@ChrisDac](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ChrisDac)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2016, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-writing-to-tag/11963 "2016-07-29T17:59:41Z")

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I get the same error message as thread: inductiveautomation.com/forum/v ... +attribute Only, in my case, the data types are indeed the same. I just upgraded from 7.7.6 to 7.8.3. Error reads: Error writing to tag... (…

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## [Client Freezes On Startup possible java issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-freezes-on-startup-possible-java-issue/11987)

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**Author:** [@Csantaw](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Csantaw)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2016, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-freezes-on-startup-possible-java-issue/11987 "2016-07-29T16:44:49Z")

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I've ran into an issue that I believe to be java related. on 2 PC's I am using for a job. I can access the gateways web page and run the client. but once I am through the java splash screen and the ignition start up scre…

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## [Historian Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historian-query/11989)

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**Author:** [@downerczx](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/downerczx)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2016, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historian-query/11989 "2016-07-29T15:19:38Z")

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Hello, I am trying to query a Historian for total kwh usage. Every hour, the value changes as the khw is calculated every one hour. So, I think I have a chart like this Hour 1 333 Hour 1 333 Hour 1 333 Hour 1 333 H…

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## [Inserting history data manually](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inserting-history-data-manually/11986)

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**Author:** [@d.laquidain](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/d.laquidain)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2016, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inserting-history-data-manually/11986 "2016-07-29T15:12:23Z")

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Is there any way to insert history data manually in tables sqlt? Ignition version 7.6.3 Regards

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## [Driver TCP - ETX CharacterBased](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/driver-tcp-etx-characterbased/11985)

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**Author:** [@d.laquidain](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/d.laquidain)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2016, 9:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/driver-tcp-etx-characterbased/11985 "2016-07-29T09:14:40Z")

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Hello, I have connected Ignition with a devices by using the TCP driver. The message delimiter type is "CharacterBased" and the character si ETX (End Of Text - 0x03). Which is the right way to write this character i…

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## ["Tags" in gateway(?)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-in-gateway/11940)

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**Author:** [@StefanGronberg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/StefanGronberg)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2016, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-in-gateway/11940 "2016-07-29T04:14:38Z")

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Hi, i have been looking far and wide (imho). I am trying to put up a few tags in the gateway, so the gateway can put in any data, that can be passed back and forth to clients. Scenario: Gateway has a mapped network dri…

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## [Database Connection Status "Unknown"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-connection-status-unknown/11920)

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**Author:** [@amangum3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amangum3)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2016, 3:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-connection-status-unknown/11920 "2016-07-29T03:47:46Z")

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I lost connection to my database last night. The status is shown as "unknown". My transaction groups are still being triggered and showing recent executions, however when I browse the database tables they don't show…

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## [Tab Strip Navigation Intermittent Problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-strip-navigation-intermittent-problem/11929)

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**Author:** [@OkiePC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OkiePC)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2016, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-strip-navigation-intermittent-problem/11929 "2016-07-28T15:39:30Z")

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I have noticed the same problem on three different projects. I started each with the single tier tab strip navigation template. When I click on a tab and the window opens, then I click on an adjacent tab, nothing hap…

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## [Traslation Tag Browse Tree](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/traslation-tag-browse-tree/11972)

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**Author:** [@j.abrante](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/j.abrante)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2016, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/traslation-tag-browse-tree/11972 "2016-07-28T14:42:22Z")

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Hi guys I'm a integrator of glass furnace plants. In this plants we have a lot of measure, valves and motors. I set up factories around the world. It's nice to "ignition" doing graphics with drag and drop. But I hav…

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## [Tag Historian & MySQL Archive Engine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historian-mysql-archive-engine/11640)

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**Author:** [@simon.avantecnia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/simon.avantecnia)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2016, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historian-mysql-archive-engine/11640 "2016-07-28T14:04:24Z")

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Does anybody know if the Tag Historian feature/module is compatible with the "ARCHIVE" MySQL Engine? Maybe with some tweaking? I was hoping that I could shrink my database size... Disclaimer: I've tried but it doesn't se…

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## [Easy chart question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-question/11977)

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**Author:** [@iheartada](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/iheartada)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2016, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-question/11977 "2016-07-28T13:31:09Z")

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Hello I am trying to chart a db entry with easy chart. The table I want to chart has two columns, date and date. date is type date with getdate() default value. Data is type float. (I am using sql server) When I goto…

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## [Printing a Root Container into PDF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printing-a-root-container-into-pdf/11975)

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**Author:** [@rmdalisay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rmdalisay)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2016, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printing-a-root-container-into-pdf/11975 "2016-07-28T05:36:25Z")

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Hi! I need to be able to print a root container into PDF. I have come across the function system.print.createImage https://support.inductiveautomation.com/usermanuals/ignition/index.html?system\_print\_printtoimage.htm …

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## [Nexus on normal ports ( eg https: 443 http:80)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nexus-on-normal-ports-eg-https-443-http-80/11983)

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**Author:** [@gekkoman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gekkoman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2016, 5:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nexus-on-normal-ports-eg-https-443-http-80/11983 "2016-07-28T05:28:07Z")

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Greetings, is it possible to use standard ports on your web services eg not 80 no 8081 for nexus repository, 8443 for your sdk docs (this one will at least work on port 80 when you change your URI). Not everyone has…

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## [Alarm referencing based on device](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-referencing-based-on-device/11959)

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**Author:** [@PEM.Kaleo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PEM.Kaleo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2016, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-referencing-based-on-device/11959 "2016-07-27T17:35:37Z")

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Hi all, I need to understand if what I want to do is possible and if so how to accomplish it. First off I have 5 plc devices and 5 clients on a gateway. Every p\\device is paired with a client for fallback client oper…

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## [Dynamically Change Table Customizer Properties?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-change-table-customizer-properties/11979)

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**Author:** [@dginther94](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dginther94)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2016, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-change-table-customizer-properties/11979 "2016-07-27T14:35:06Z")

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Hello, I'm wondering if anybody can think of way to dynamically access the table customizer properties of a power table? Specifically, I want to be able to apply the "filterable" property to any column, but the column…

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## [Problem launching ignition designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-launching-ignition-designer/11974)

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**Author:** [@joshi.pradnya06](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joshi.pradnya06)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2016, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-launching-ignition-designer/11974 "2016-07-27T12:15:45Z")

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Ignition version v7.7.7 and java 1.8.0\_45 is installed on 64 bit linux machine. But not able to launch the designer.Each time on clicking launch designer option, the designer.jnlp file opens. The deigner.jnlp file that p…

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## [Best way to do a One Shot style on the designer side](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-do-a-one-shot-style-on-the-designer-side/11969)

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**Author:** [@Mr.K001](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mr.K001)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2016, 2:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-do-a-one-shot-style-on-the-designer-side/11969 "2016-07-26T02:59:35Z")

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Hey guys, Just wondering if there is a good way to do this.. I have a folder full of fault queues so basically when the line faults however number of fault codes shows up in the first \[faultQueue0 to faultQueue63\]. what …

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## [Accessing object binding tag path trough scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-object-binding-tag-path-trough-scripting/11958)

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**Author:** [@Philcr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Philcr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2016, 10:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-object-binding-tag-path-trough-scripting/11958 "2016-07-25T22:55:00Z")

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Hi, I want to write a script that would change the name of a list of tag inside a folder, and update all the objects in all the windows that are bound to these tag. In my case, I would change UDT tags name and update…

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## [Tag scan class vs historical scan class](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-scan-class-vs-historical-scan-class/11877)

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**Author:** [@richardNZ15](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richardNZ15)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2016, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-scan-class-vs-historical-scan-class/11877 "2016-07-25T20:05:26Z")

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I've been trying to tweak scan classes to prevent comms issues and getting a bit confused as to the effects they have. Can i get a bit of breakdown as to best practise. If i have an analog tag reading a motor curre…

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## [Report File Sizes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-file-sizes/11967)

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**Author:** [@WillMT10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WillMT10)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2016, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-file-sizes/11967 "2016-07-25T15:51:24Z")

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I recently converted one of our legacy reports to the new reporting version (I have not made any other changes yet). One thing I noticed is that the converted report export file sizes (pdf) have increased by about three…

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## [Problem with color ranges in meter control](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-color-ranges-in-meter-control/11961)

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**Author:** [@codersmurf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/codersmurf)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2016, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-color-ranges-in-meter-control/11961 "2016-07-25T14:32:23Z")

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So I've noticed that my meters sometimes lose their range colors, just showing the background color. There doesn't seem to be a whole lot of rhyme or reason. In the designer if I change values the colors will turn up. …

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## [View Quarantined Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-quarantined-data/10646)

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**Author:** [@Amarth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amarth)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2016, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-quarantined-data/10646 "2016-07-25T14:32:04Z")

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Hello all, I was wondering if the tool mentioned here is available or not. I currentely have data going to quarantine without knowing which one exactly. The tool could provide me more information about why those data a…

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## [Problem communicating AB PLC firmware v24 and ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-communicating-ab-plc-firmware-v24-and-ignition/11830)

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**Author:** [@joshi.pradnya06](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joshi.pradnya06)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2016, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-communicating-ab-plc-firmware-v24-and-ignition/11830 "2016-07-25T09:38:48Z")

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Hello, Please help me out solve the communication problem between ignition and Allen Bradley PLC with firmware V24. Communication works fine for firmware v20, but not for v24. I am using ignition version 7.3.7. Does …

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## [Gateway configuration with multiple network interfaces NICs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-configuration-with-multiple-network-interfaces-nics/11962)

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**Author:** [@heybales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/heybales)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2016, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-configuration-with-multiple-network-interfaces-nics/11962 "2016-07-22T18:50:29Z")

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How do I configure OPC UA to use a specific NIC card when connecting to PLCs? My system has 3 NICs and Ignition appears to be only attempting to connect using the default NIC. I'm using Ignition 7.8.3 and Ubuntu 16.…

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## [Alarm expression for 'Enabled' does not work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-expression-for-enabled-does-not-work/11965)

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**Author:** [@David](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2016, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-expression-for-enabled-does-not-work/11965 "2016-07-22T18:14:08Z")

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I am using the expression dateExtract(now(0), "hour") \>= 10 && dateExtract(now(0), "hour") \<= 16 to limit the enabled period for an alarm. After 4 pm no new alarms should be generated, but they in fact are. Is the…

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## [Drawing a curve using a mouse](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drawing-a-curve-using-a-mouse/11964)

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**Author:** [@David](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2016, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drawing-a-curve-using-a-mouse/11964 "2016-07-22T17:32:37Z")

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I don't know if a paintable canvas is the way to go with this, but I'd like to build a screen where a user can hold down a mouse and trace a line/curve across an empty 'chart' (for lack of a better word), resulting in a …

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## [Modbus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus/11960)

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**Author:** [@BHASKAR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BHASKAR)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2016, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus/11960 "2016-07-22T15:13:54Z")

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Hi, How to interface PLCs with 6 digit modbus addresses in Ignition SCADA? I am not able to get the Data in Ignition SCADA with modbus address 40XXXX address. With same PLC, I could able to get the datas in SCADA with 'W…

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