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## [Ignition 7.8 - Add User to Roster via Scripting?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-8-add-user-to-roster-via-scripting/10774)

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**Author:** [@StoltzJordan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/StoltzJordan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2015, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-8-add-user-to-roster-via-scripting/10774 "2015-11-11T23:11:29Z")

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Hello All, I'm interested in using custom scripting to add users to a roster. I've found the script I need to run in order to create new rosters, but I want to avoid using the "Roster Management" component to add/remov…

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## [Tags and Localization](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-and-localization/10775)

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**Author:** [@troy.anderson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/troy.anderson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2015, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-and-localization/10775 "2015-11-11T22:39:38Z")

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I have an OPC-UA server that supports localization using the OPC-UA standard. I was told, or misunderstood, that the Tag Browser within the Ignition Designer uses the BrowseName of a Node instead of the NodeId is this …

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## [Endpoint Address in OPC-UA settings in case of redundant GW](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/endpoint-address-in-opc-ua-settings-in-case-of-redundant-gw/10755)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2015, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/endpoint-address-in-opc-ua-settings-in-case-of-redundant-gw/10755 "2015-11-11T17:36:27Z")

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Could you please fix the log or change the setting for this case : inductiveautomation.com/forum/v ... 70&t=14523

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## [Getting and Setting Bar Chart tooltips](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-and-setting-bar-chart-tooltips/10754)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Bridgeman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dan_Bridgeman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2015, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-and-setting-bar-chart-tooltips/10754 "2015-11-10T20:36:11Z")

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Is there a way to override the functionality for the bar chart's tooltips? I'm trying to find a way to change what is displayed when you mouse over one of the bars. I was hoping there would be an easy way to find what …

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## [Dynamically Change Stroke Style](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-change-stroke-style/10769)

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**Author:** [@tebright1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tebright1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2015, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-change-stroke-style/10769 "2015-11-10T17:47:40Z")

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Is it possible to set up an expression to adjust the Stroke Style on the fly? It allows you to enter an expression. Not sure what output it is looking for. Thanks.

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## [Redundant pair upgrade issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundant-pair-upgrade-issues/10419)

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**Author:** [@jstrauch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jstrauch)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2015, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundant-pair-upgrade-issues/10419 "2015-11-10T16:23:49Z")

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We upgraded our redundant pair from 7.5 to 7.7 and now are running into issues. I have a question about how our upgrade was preformed. The company that did it for us took down the Master and converted the Backup to the…

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## [Alarms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms/10763)

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**Author:** [@Jado58](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jado58)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2015, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms/10763 "2015-11-10T15:35:10Z")

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I created an alarm to monitor average % and compare to settings, in this case the average and the setting are both zeros but the alarm is active. This my first attempt with alarms and I can’t figure out what is the caus…

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## [Error launching application: SocketTimeoutException:](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-launching-application-sockettimeoutexception/10722)

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**Author:** [@d3h637](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/d3h637)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2015, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-launching-application-sockettimeoutexception/10722 "2015-11-10T15:22:21Z")

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I get the error "Error launching application: SocketTimeoutException: connect timed out" when I try to launch Designer or Ignition from a system that has been working. Prior to this error occurring, I just upgraded from…

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## [S7300Driver Exception Uncaught Trowable during messageArrive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/s7300driver-exception-uncaught-trowable-during-messagearrive/10766)

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**Author:** [@andrea.montresor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.montresor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2015, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/s7300driver-exception-uncaught-trowable-during-messagearrive/10766 "2015-11-10T14:09:50Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to read data from a DataBlock on a Siemens S7 PLC. I’m able to read the datablock, but at certain point the following exception occurs. From now on the “Quality” of each tag of the datablock passes t…

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## [Local Message Displays/Bars](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/local-message-displays-bars/10765)

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**Author:** [@JamesUalto](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JamesUalto)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2015, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/local-message-displays-bars/10765 "2015-11-10T13:58:28Z")

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Hi, I am wondering is there a way to create a Local Message File in Ignition. Perhaps its referred to differently. What I want to achieve is as follows: • Have a single message bar which can display different message…

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## [Alternate schedules](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alternate-schedules/10762)

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**Author:** [@Nsnr8r](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nsnr8r)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2015, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alternate-schedules/10762 "2015-11-09T22:27:24Z")

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Would there be a cleaner way to assign alternate schedules or to ignore schedules under certain conditions? I would like the first round of voice notifications to go out to users that are scheduled to work during regular…

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## [OPC-UA via OpcCom Tunneler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-via-opccom-tunneler/10756)

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**Author:** [@2Gi\_Technologie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/2Gi_Technologie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2015, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-via-opccom-tunneler/10756 "2015-11-09T20:36:37Z")

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Hi, I have 2 gateway, i use OpcTunneller for OPC-DA remote access My Gateway A client OPC-UA : Migrate to 7.8 rc3 OPC-UA 3.8.0-rc3 My Gateway B server OPC-UA : Ignition 7.7.4 OPC-UA 2.7.4 OpcCom 2.7.4 OpcCom Tunne…

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## [How to prevent binding to be evaluated for invisible comp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-prevent-binding-to-be-evaluated-for-invisible-comp/10752)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2015, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-prevent-binding-to-be-evaluated-for-invisible-comp/10752 "2015-11-09T16:59:51Z")

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Is there a way to prevent binding to be evaluated when a component is not visible ? I have an alarm journal component and it refresh its data even if it is not visible on the windows.

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## [Quick Client Slow for Micrologix](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quick-client-slow-for-micrologix/10761)

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**Author:** [@tranh2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tranh2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2015, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quick-client-slow-for-micrologix/10761 "2015-11-09T16:50:50Z")

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Hello, I recently setup a dedicated OPC-Server and I have a device that is pointing to a Micrologix 1100. Everything looks like its connected succesfully and I have no error coming in. I'm trying to use the quick cli…

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## [Populate drop down list with logged in users](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/populate-drop-down-list-with-logged-in-users/10760)

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**Author:** [@the\_newb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/the_newb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2015, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/populate-drop-down-list-with-logged-in-users/10760 "2015-11-09T13:17:29Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to populate a drop down list with the usernames of the users who are currently logged into the gateway. Anyone know how to get that? Thanks.

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## [How to access Template Internal Properties from script?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-access-template-internal-properties-from-script/10759)

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**Author:** [@dlaki](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dlaki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2015, 10:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-access-template-internal-properties-from-script/10759 "2015-11-09T10:02:08Z")

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Hi All, Is there a way to access Template Internal Properties via script?

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## [Wrapper log stopped working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wrapper-log-stopped-working/10749)

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**Author:** [@Jenko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jenko)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2015, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wrapper-log-stopped-working/10749 "2015-11-08T22:01:50Z")

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Hi all, I'm having trouble restarting the Gateway from the GCU - and when I try to diagnose the problem from the wrapper log I found that it had stopped working. INFO | jvm 1 | 2015/11/06 11:11:44 | 2015-11-06 1…

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## [Endpoint Address in OPC-UA settings in cas of redundant GW](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/endpoint-address-in-opc-ua-settings-in-cas-of-redundant-gw/10584)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2015, 6:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/endpoint-address-in-opc-ua-settings-in-cas-of-redundant-gw/10584 "2015-11-08T06:44:14Z")

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I have 2 gateway with redundancy, what is the value of the Endpoint Address in OPC-UA settings ? Can I set a different IP address for each gateway ???? alias in host file don't work !

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## [Passing a value to a popup window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-a-value-to-a-popup-window/10753)

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**Author:** [@Jado58](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jado58)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2015, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-a-value-to-a-popup-window/10753 "2015-11-06T22:07:14Z")

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Is there a way to pass a value to a popup window. I have buttons for each machine, can I pass the machine number to the popup window to use on some of the queries ? is there a better way to create a pop up window to use…

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## [How do I use timer.value in expression tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-use-timer-value-in-expression-tag/10743)

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**Author:** [@waker1der](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/waker1der)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2015, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-use-timer-value-in-expression-tag/10743 "2015-11-06T18:29:30Z")

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I want to use the Value of Timer in an expression to work out the work rate of a machine during a shift. I have created the Timer property and binded the Running property to the machine state. I now want to use the val…

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## [Screen Index issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/screen-index-issue/10723)

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**Author:** [@qversa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/qversa)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2015, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/screen-index-issue/10723 "2015-11-06T17:52:37Z")

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I have a laptop computer with a second monitor attached. I would like to open the Client on the second monitor by default. I have tried using Screen Index of 0, 1 and 2 but the Client always loads to the laptop display. …

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## [Plotting a dataset with Easy Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plotting-a-dataset-with-easy-chart/10750)

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**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2015, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plotting-a-dataset-with-easy-chart/10750 "2015-11-06T13:36:47Z")

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Hi, is it possible to plot a dataset with the Easy Chart, where the dataset is populated by a python script of mine? As far as I understand, we have only three options: - Historian Pens - Database Pens: plotting values c…

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## [Transaction Groups with Multiple Arrays](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-groups-with-multiple-arrays/10546)

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**Author:** [@DSI600](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DSI600)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2015, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-groups-with-multiple-arrays/10546 "2015-11-05T21:52:35Z")

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Just looking for the best route to store data from several different arrays using a transaction group. TagA - String\[200\] - ReadONly TagB - String\[200\] - ReadOnly TagA and TagB - Concatenate into one String ( I d…

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## [Is there a Nexus repository with the current SDK?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-nexus-repository-with-the-current-sdk/9971)

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**Author:** [@chi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chi)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2015, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-nexus-repository-with-the-current-sdk/9971 "2015-11-05T20:24:11Z")

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Hi, i just found the SDK examples on Github and the Nexus repository. In this repository, the newest SDK version is 7.7.2. Is there another repository with more current versions or is this still a preview? It would be …

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## [Restarting TagProvider after module upgrade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restarting-tagprovider-after-module-upgrade/10334)

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**Author:** [@idelamer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/idelamer)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2015, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restarting-tagprovider-after-module-upgrade/10334 "2015-11-05T20:20:23Z")

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So we have our custom TagProvider, so we naturally implement startup(TagSubscriptionModel subModel) and shutdown(); We also have our ModuleGatewayHook which extends AbstractGatewayModuleHook When we upgrade our modul…

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## [Add pens to easy chart through scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-pens-to-easy-chart-through-scripting/10740)

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**Author:** [@MoisesZV](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MoisesZV)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2015, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-pens-to-easy-chart-through-scripting/10740 "2015-11-05T19:20:46Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to add database pens from a transaction group to an Easy chart. This is what I have: newRow = \["Tag\_1", "Tag\_1", "graficos\_tag", "t\_stamp","DB", "Default Axis", 1, 1, "0,0,255", 1, 1, 1, 0, 1, 0," ","…

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## [How to capture when in table cell edit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-capture-when-in-table-cell-edit/10700)

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**Author:** [@jerry101](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jerry101)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2015, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-capture-when-in-table-cell-edit/10700 "2015-11-05T17:02:27Z")

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what event could i use to know when a table cell is being edited? I want to change the font color while in edit . "cellEdited" event is after it is edited and that does me no good.

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## [Date and Time Math](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-and-time-math/10739)

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**Author:** [@Keith.Britton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Keith.Britton)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2015, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-and-time-math/10739 "2015-11-05T17:00:28Z")

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I found a lot of posts here showing datetime operations but I just can't get this working. I've got two memory tags and they both contain DateTime objects. I store the "start time" after the user toggles a button, then…

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## [OPC Connections / Servers error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connections-servers-error/10745)

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**Author:** [@AlThePal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlThePal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2015, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connections-servers-error/10745 "2015-11-05T16:15:14Z")

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I'm running Ignition 7.8.0 and am getting the following error when I click on OPC Connections / Servers on the gateway: 15:35:29 DefaultExceptionMapper Unexpected error occurred org.apache.wicket.WicketRuntimeExcepti…

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## [Alarm on Enter Pressed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-on-enter-pressed/10741)

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**Author:** [@Pam3636](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pam3636)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2015, 7:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-on-enter-pressed/10741 "2015-11-05T07:59:57Z")

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I currently have an alarm on tag change, but it is throwing false alarms when there are comms problems and the value of the tag temporarily wigs out I want the alarm to only trigger when the value is manually changed b…

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