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## [Transaction group schedule](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-schedule/8728)

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**Author:** [@zxcslo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zxcslo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2014, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-schedule/8728 "2014-07-15T11:44:49Z")

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How can I execute transaction group every hour at exactly x:59:59? e.g. 00:59:59, 01:59:59, ..... 13:59:59, 14:59:59, .... 22:59:59, 23:59:59, 00:59:59,.... :frowning:

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## [Connection to OpenOpcUA failed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-to-openopcua-failed/7933)

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**Author:** [@pspeybro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pspeybro)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2014, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-to-openopcua-failed/7933 "2014-07-15T09:04:57Z")

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Hi, I am evaluating Ignition 7.6.4 as a possible central OPC UA server. As a test I was trying to connect to a 3rd party OPC UA server, namely the binary example server (version 1.0.2.2) from OpenOpcUA.org. Both Igni…

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## [Window won't open in designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-wont-open-in-designer/8650)

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**Author:** [@Henry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Henry)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2014, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-wont-open-in-designer/8650 "2014-07-14T16:55:35Z")

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The window won't open and gives this error. SerializationException: Error deserializing element "\<c cls="com.inductiveautomation.factorypmi.plugins.reporting.components.ColumnSelectorPanel" " on line 3628 caused by IOE…

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## [Dynamic Control Creation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-control-creation/7037)

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**Author:** [@Sir\_Hacksalot](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sir_Hacksalot)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2014, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-control-creation/7037 "2014-07-14T16:03:11Z")

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I searched and found one post concerning this prior, and the solution was to pre create controls and toggle their visibility via script. This is fine and well provided that the number of controls is known ahead of time…

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## [SQLTags export save window fixes and improvements](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltags-export-save-window-fixes-and-improvements/8717)

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**Author:** [@chache](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chache)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2014, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltags-export-save-window-fixes-and-improvements/8717 "2014-07-14T16:01:16Z")

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Hi there, I poked around in the forums to see if these had been mentioned before but came up empty handed: -Whenever I click the Export button for the SQLTags export, the Save dialog shows up at the bottom of my scre…

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## [Alarm\_table issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-table-issue/8699)

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**Author:** [@Serhii](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Serhii)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2014, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-table-issue/8699 "2014-07-14T14:35:21Z")

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Hello! Week ago we have database crash. After creating new database alert\_log table have some issue: 1) Column "system" looks like screenshot.su/show.php?img=bc6d4 ... 9ed110.jpg but in the MySQL Workbench looks like s…

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## [SMS Notification module. Not send UNICODE message](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-notification-module-not-send-unicode-message/8710)

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**Author:** [@Sergey\_D](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sergey_D)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2014, 7:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-notification-module-not-send-unicode-message/8710 "2014-07-14T07:21:22Z")

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For sms notifications were purchased module sms notifications and AirLink gateways LS300. After talking with the technical support I was informed that the work on finalizing the module may not be as Sierra Wireless equi…

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## [Disabled Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disabled-tags/8689)

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**Author:** [@tjcorbin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tjcorbin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2014, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disabled-tags/8689 "2014-07-13T17:09:19Z")

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Hi, We are testing a template which accepts a UDT. The template contains a rectangle which is made visible if one of the UDT Boolean tags is true. Sometimes, the particular Boolean tag is not implemented (in the PLC…

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## [RuntimeError: Maximum recursion dept exceeded](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runtimeerror-maximum-recursion-dept-exceeded/8721)

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**Author:** [@Teng\_2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Teng_2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2014, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runtimeerror-maximum-recursion-dept-exceeded/8721 "2014-07-13T14:34:09Z")

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I try to instantiating the Robot object using code below, rob = Robot() Its seems no error in both designer and client in PC, however error "RuntimeError: Maximum recursion dept exceeded" occurred when using mobile…

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## [system.opc.readValues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-opc-readvalues/8716)

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**Author:** [@Tim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-opc-readvalues/8716 "2014-07-11T20:54:32Z")

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What is the proper syntax to list item Paths when using system.opc.readValues? I am able to use system.opc.readValue to read one tag, but when attempting to read multiple I receive "TypeError: readValues(): 2nd arg c…

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## [Scripting a property change in a table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-a-property-change-in-a-table/8453)

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**Author:** [@AMurray](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AMurray)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-a-property-change-in-a-table/8453 "2014-07-11T18:58:25Z")

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I have a table that I would like to be able to edit cells and have those new values written to the tags that are bound to said cell. As I understand tables in Ignition are not bi-directional so I need a property change …

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## [Get value of specfic cell in a table?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-value-of-specfic-cell-in-a-table/8715)

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**Author:** [@Paullys50](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Paullys50)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-value-of-specfic-cell-in-a-table/8715 "2014-07-11T18:53:19Z")

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I have a table which it's dataset is bound to an SQL table. I've created a button to insert data into the SQL table, and as a result the table in Ignition reflects the newly inserted data. Now, I need to delete the a …

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## [Forum autologin and subscriptions not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/forum-autologin-and-subscriptions-not-working/8664)

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**Author:** [@adamaustin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adamaustin)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/forum-autologin-and-subscriptions-not-working/8664 "2014-07-11T18:05:04Z")

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Whatever happened recently with the new site, the checkbox for auto-login in the forum does not seem to be working. (It used to auto-log me in even when my computer shutdown or hibernated.) Also, I did not receive an …

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## [Designer Read Only Mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-read-only-mode/8691)

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**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-read-only-mode/8691 "2014-07-11T18:03:33Z")

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inductiveautomation.com/support ... \_modes.htm I have a few gateways that are active, but disabled the device connections on those I am not using. If I select Read Only mode in the designer, and enable device connectio…

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## [Remote historical data access (Ignition 7.5 vs 7.6)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-historical-data-access-ignition-7-5-vs-7-6/8705)

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**Author:** [@koval\_yuriy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/koval_yuriy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-historical-data-access-ignition-7-5-vs-7-6/8705 "2014-07-11T16:43:29Z")

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Hello! I have a main machine with Ignition 7.5.12 and several remote servers with Ignition 7.6.6. On the main machine i create the database connections pointed to remote servers. On the remote servers i have a tag histor…

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## [Improving Scan Times](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/improving-scan-times/8714)

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**Author:** [@RPostWVU](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RPostWVU)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/improving-scan-times/8714 "2014-07-11T14:07:05Z")

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I have a project with 65000 tags, but only 500 are used. Would removing the unused tags allow me to use a higher scan rate? I would like to achieve 250ms, or better. Is there a way to find all tags that are in a contai…

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## [Previous Screen: system.nav.goBack()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/previous-screen-system-nav-goback/8655)

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**Author:** [@Paullys50](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Paullys50)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/previous-screen-system-nav-goback/8655 "2014-07-11T13:15:34Z")

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So I need to create a previous screen button. Simple enough I used the scripting options, set it to "go back" thus using the system.nav.goback() script function. But it doesn't seem to work. v7.6.6, I assume I'm doing …

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## [Inserting Tag Value into Message Banner Text](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inserting-tag-value-into-message-banner-text/8704)

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**Author:** [@mrusciano](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mrusciano)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 8:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inserting-tag-value-into-message-banner-text/8704 "2014-07-11T08:51:45Z")

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Is there a way to insert a tag's value through scripting or some other method into the text of a state driven message banner? I have a tag that contains an integer error code and I would like to have that inline with the…

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## [Supported Java Versions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/supported-java-versions/8698)

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**Author:** [@fahadfrq](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fahadfrq)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/supported-java-versions/8698 "2014-07-11T07:35:47Z")

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I have Ignition 7.6.6 running in a redundant configuration on Windows 2003 R2 SP2 Virtual Machines with an OPC Server and nothing else running on the machines. Java Version is 1.7.0\_25. I have set the Java Memory allo…

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## [String Formatting (concatenation)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/string-formatting-concatenation/8708)

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**Author:** [@jmonter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jmonter)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2014, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/string-formatting-concatenation/8708 "2014-07-10T19:27:14Z")

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I'm having difficulties with the string formatting, I have a screen with varies entry fields some numeric other text. When trying to format (concatenate) a string to create an SQL insert statement I'm getting an error me…

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## [Querying the internal ignition database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/querying-the-internal-ignition-database/8697)

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**Author:** [@c\_hurd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/c_hurd)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2014, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/querying-the-internal-ignition-database/8697 "2014-07-10T17:20:18Z")

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I am trying to create a startup configuration. The easiest way I can find to do this would be to query the internal database (much like the gateway -\> console -\> advanced query to Modbustcpdrivers) I would like to do thi…

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## [Transaction Group Run-Always Target Name](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-run-always-target-name/8701)

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**Author:** [@TimOSullivan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TimOSullivan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2014, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-run-always-target-name/8701 "2014-07-10T15:00:50Z")

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Is it possible to set the Target Name of a Run-Always expression in a Transaction Group to a SQL Tag? I've set the 'Target Type' to 'Other tag' I've tried every syntax I can think of for the target name but it doesn't ch…

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## [Applet Margins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/applet-margins/8681)

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**Author:** [@igor.mihailisin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/igor.mihailisin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2014, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/applet-margins/8681 "2014-07-10T08:23:40Z")

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Hi, in project properties the only applet properties I can change are Width and Height. But how can I set the host page margins of the applet. By default there are some pixels of margin near left and top border. I don…

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## [Error uploading file in forum post](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-uploading-file-in-forum-post/8700)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2014, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-uploading-file-in-forum-post/8700 "2014-07-10T08:02:23Z")

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When I try to upload files (few Ko .png) into forum post, I have the following error : "Could not upload attachment to ./files/6189\_633516ecabcfc9ea60338dfe62680d67." It was ok few weeks ago...

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## [IE ActiveX Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ie-activex-component/8457)

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**Author:** [@lancekornoelje](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lancekornoelje)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2014, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ie-activex-component/8457 "2014-07-09T23:36:54Z")

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I have been using the IE ActiveX component (2.6.1 (b342)) successfully in 7.6.4 to run as an interface for a customer's web-based application. However, a few weeks ago some of the clients, but not all, would immediately…

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## [Import Data from Excel Spreadsheet to XML table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-data-from-excel-spreadsheet-to-xml-table/8234)

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**Author:** [@wwegner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wwegner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2014, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-data-from-excel-spreadsheet-to-xml-table/8234 "2014-07-09T22:26:05Z")

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I exported my SQLTag file to XML so that I could edit multiple alarm tags at one time. However, I have hundreds of alarm tags that I need to update the 'notes' section of. Is there a way I can take the data from my ex…

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## [OPC driver info for AB CompactLogix](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-driver-info-for-ab-compactlogix/8695)

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**Author:** [@cgele](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cgele)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2014, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-driver-info-for-ab-compactlogix/8695 "2014-07-09T22:07:47Z")

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I'm trying to determine what information is available in the device tag: \[ABCompactLogix\]/\[Diagnostics\]/Device/Status I tried to attach a screen capture of image as .png, but was unable to. Thanks!

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## [Sparkline Problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sparkline-problem/8243)

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**Author:** [@PeterThornton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PeterThornton)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2014, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sparkline-problem/8243 "2014-07-09T20:36:40Z")

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Running 7.5.2 (b1146) I have a Window that has approximately 40 sparklines on it. They are each bound to history of a single tag per sparkline, for the last 4 hours, with data every minute. Polling mode is "absolute" e…

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## [Write mode configuration for an SQLTag OPC?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-mode-configuration-for-an-sqltag-opc/8696)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2014, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-mode-configuration-for-an-sqltag-opc/8696 "2014-07-09T19:43:27Z")

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SQLTag OPC items are always synchronously writed to the OPC-UA server ? For performance improvment when lots of opc tags writted at the same time, can we imagine an option to configure the write mode (to the OPC-UA serv…

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## [Synchronous write operation from Ignition thru PLC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/synchronous-write-operation-from-ignition-thru-plc/8674)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2014, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/synchronous-write-operation-from-ignition-thru-plc/8674 "2014-07-09T19:07:19Z")

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I need to write data synchronously from Ignition thru PLC. A command has parameters, I need to be sure the PLC receive all the parameter before the command to trigger PLC operation. When I use : system.tag.writeSynchr…

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