# Latest

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## [Logging Messages to aid debugging](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logging-messages-to-aid-debugging/7460)

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**Author:** [@george](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/george)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2013, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logging-messages-to-aid-debugging/7460 "2013-10-25T15:36:45Z")

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I was initially under the impression that a "print" command within a script would always write an entry into the wrapper logfile. However, I think I then read somewhere that this only applies to gateway event scripts. I…

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## [Ignition Log File grows too large](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-log-file-grows-too-large/7438)

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**Author:** [@ashish007pict](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ashish007pict)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2013, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-log-file-grows-too-large/7438 "2013-10-25T14:15:34Z")

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Hello All, I have installed Ignition on Linux OS and I am using 7.3.7 version. And I am observing that my log file is growing too large. Can somebody help me how to set limit for this file? Thanks, AShish

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## [Disabling Tab Strip](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disabling-tab-strip/7463)

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**Author:** [@cacordova](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cacordova)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2013, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disabling-tab-strip/7463 "2013-10-25T13:27:35Z")

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Hi I'm using a tab strip and I have 3 tabs (Tab 1, Tab 2, Tab 3) so if the selected tab is Tab 3, I want Tab 1 and Tab 2 to be disabled. How can I do that?

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## [Fun with Time and Timezones](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fun-with-time-and-timezones/7404)

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**Author:** [@bhastie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bhastie)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2013, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fun-with-time-and-timezones/7404 "2013-10-25T13:00:18Z")

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Forgive the book I am about to write but I think others might have (or will have) this problem and find the solution useful. I have a hub and spoke architecture with the Gateway located in the Pacific Time Zone and cli…

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## [Pipeline Dropout Conditions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pipeline-dropout-conditions/7466)

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**Author:** [@WillMT10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WillMT10)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2013, 2:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pipeline-dropout-conditions/7466 "2013-10-25T02:37:20Z")

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Wondering if it is possible to set some pipelines to dropout when the alert "Cleared" and then set other pipelines to dropout when the alert "Acknowledged"? Currently it appears that all of the pipelines are tied to the…

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## [RSLinx OPC driver and Ignition AB driver on same Gateway?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rslinx-opc-driver-and-ignition-ab-driver-on-same-gateway/7451)

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**Author:** [@everardohr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/everardohr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2013, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rslinx-opc-driver-and-ignition-ab-driver-on-same-gateway/7451 "2013-10-24T20:52:51Z")

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I would like to know if you have a recommendation regarding using both drivers in the same Gateway. I am communicating to MicroLogix using NET-ENI and to a Prosoft card only supported by RSLinx, therefore I installed OPC…

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## [Expression 'runScript' fails to run script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-runscript-fails-to-run-script/7428)

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**Author:** [@Hardy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hardy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2013, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-runscript-fails-to-run-script/7428 "2013-10-24T19:12:39Z")

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Using 7.6.3 in Windows7-64bit. I defined in system tags an expression tag. If in Expression property I do runScript("var1=5") the value tag is: 5. If in Expression property I do runScript("var1=5\\nvar1=6") t…

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## [Automatically selecting new row in table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automatically-selecting-new-row-in-table/7426)

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**Author:** [@jhortig](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jhortig)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2013, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automatically-selecting-new-row-in-table/7426 "2013-10-24T19:10:17Z")

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I'm using a transaction group to copy recipes from a PLC to a data table. The transaction group stores the recipe data in a new row. After the execution is complete I want to automatically select the new row in the tab…

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## [Read all tags on a screen?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-all-tags-on-a-screen/7462)

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**Author:** [@drewdin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drewdin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2013, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-all-tags-on-a-screen/7462 "2013-10-24T18:53:42Z")

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Is it possible to get a list of all tags on a screen? I looked around but didn't find anything, thanks.

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## [Comments panel file attachment security issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comments-panel-file-attachment-security-issue/7459)

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**Author:** [@Javachon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Javachon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2013, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comments-panel-file-attachment-security-issue/7459 "2013-10-24T13:11:45Z")

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File attachment in the comments panel may be a security issue if ever someone voluntarily or not enters one or more very big files. It may harm the system database and the system itself if there is no protection on the t…

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## [MySQL WHERE pointing to custom property..?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-where-pointing-to-custom-property/7457)

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**Author:** [@rcorkern](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rcorkern)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2013, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-where-pointing-to-custom-property/7457 "2013-10-23T21:44:41Z")

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I have the following update query: system.db.runUpdateQuery("UPDATE test\_history SET productserial\_name = '%s' WHERE test\_ID = event.source.parent.test\_ID" % (serial), 'Customer') The WHERE is looking at the INT of c…

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## [Gateway Timer scripts mysteriously stopped](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-timer-scripts-mysteriously-stopped/7453)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Bridgeman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dan_Bridgeman)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2013, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-timer-scripts-mysteriously-stopped/7453 "2013-10-23T18:46:47Z")

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I have two Gateway Timer scripts which both stopped running yesterday. According to the Gateway Scripts Status page, one posts requests to an URL at 30 second intervals, and last executed at 12:14:51; the other checks a …

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## [Logging scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logging-scripts/7448)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Bridgeman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dan_Bridgeman)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2013, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logging-scripts/7448 "2013-10-23T18:06:54Z")

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I found this old thread in the forum that shows a way to log Gateway scripts by importing Apache's log4j, and thought I'd give it a try. But as far as I can tell, it's not working. I used the code shown in that thread,…

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## [Shape inside table cell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shape-inside-table-cell/7145)

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**Author:** [@cacordova](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cacordova)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2013, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shape-inside-table-cell/7145 "2013-10-23T18:05:57Z")

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Hi, How can I put a shape/object inside a table cell?

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## [Sequential Polling of Devices](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sequential-polling-of-devices/7450)

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**Author:** [@jsham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jsham)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2013, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sequential-polling-of-devices/7450 "2013-10-23T17:35:54Z")

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Our systems usually consist of multiple remote sites, connected by low-bandwidth (~56k) radios or leased phone lines. Each site, when communicating, requires about 10 Kbps of bandwidth. What we would like to be able to…

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## [RSLogix 5000 Emulator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rslogix-5000-emulator/7362)

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**Author:** [@aharris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aharris)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2013, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rslogix-5000-emulator/7362 "2013-10-23T16:22:24Z")

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I made an OPC-DA connection to RSLinx and am trying to pull tags from an RSLogix 5000 emulator. The topic is showing up under the OPC Quick Client but no tags show up. There are a few older post on this forum about thi…

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## [Localized print dialogs in the client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/localized-print-dialogs-in-the-client/7452)

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**Author:** [@chi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2013, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/localized-print-dialogs-in-the-client/7452 "2013-10-23T13:12:19Z")

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The Ignition client seems to use the default JVM print dialogs, which should be localizable. I discovered a undocumented print2() method for the report viewer component that already uses a localized version. It would be …

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## [Run Gateway Script Every Minute](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-gateway-script-every-minute/7435)

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**Author:** [@george](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/george)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2013, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-gateway-script-every-minute/7435 "2013-10-23T08:37:34Z")

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I want a gateway script to run every minute but importantly it needs to run "on the minute" so to speak, i.e. at 7:00:00, 7:01:00, 7:02:00, 7:03:00 etc I believe the scheduling option in Transaction Groups allows this …

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## [Linux + Mobile + Java -- Issues & Questions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linux-mobile-java-issues-questions/7447)

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**Author:** [@doug.breshears](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/doug.breshears)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2013, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linux-mobile-java-issues-questions/7447 "2013-10-22T20:56:47Z")

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I have a Debian 6 server VM running Ignition 7.5.5 with OpenJDK 6 I purchased this early this year (2013) installed, did some development and left it alone. I started development again and finished the base test pr…

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## [Login attack detection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/login-attack-detection/7449)

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**Author:** [@davisr19](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/davisr19)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2013, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/login-attack-detection/7449 "2013-10-22T19:42:53Z")

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Control Engineering just posted an article on a study performed by Trend Micro where they setup virtual SCADA systems on the Internet and then observed attempts to attack and break into them. One finding from the study w…

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## [Windows metafile (wmf)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/windows-metafile-wmf/7403)

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**Author:** [@d.laquidain](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/d.laquidain)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2013, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/windows-metafile-wmf/7403 "2013-10-22T19:02:34Z")

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Hi, is there any way to "read" and show wmf files from ignition? regards

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## [Modify font "Alarm Status Table"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modify-font-alarm-status-table/7261)

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**Author:** [@alessandro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alessandro)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2013, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modify-font-alarm-status-table/7261 "2013-10-22T17:12:29Z")

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Hi, it's possible modify the font of the top bar in the "Alarm Status Table"? I need to increase the font size Thanks

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## [Java Security Message](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-security-message/7432)

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**Author:** [@george](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/george)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2013, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-security-message/7432 "2013-10-22T16:48:15Z")

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While testing launching a project as an applet today I got this security warning: \[attachment=0\]java\_msg.png\[/attachment\] Should we be concerned by this? I worry that if my customer updates his Java version in the fu…

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## [Multiple Parameter Drop Target](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-parameter-drop-target/7444)

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**Author:** [@tgroves](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tgroves)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2013, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-parameter-drop-target/7444 "2013-10-22T16:33:14Z")

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In Ignition when I drop a Boolean tag onto a window one of the options is to create a checkbox. If I do this the checkbox is tied to the tag value, and the checkbox text is the tag name. If we drag float tags the mous…

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## [Alarms shown by date](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-shown-by-date/7446)

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**Author:** [@Henry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Henry)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2013, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-shown-by-date/7446 "2013-10-22T16:05:03Z")

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The old alarm table allowed biding to a date drop down so you could easily view a limited range of alarms based on time. Is this possible with the new alarm status table and if so how is it done? thanks

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## [New version notifications, please!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-version-notifications-please/7445)

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**Author:** [@RRRancher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RRRancher)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2013, 2:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-version-notifications-please/7445 "2013-10-22T02:45:07Z")

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Can you guys please create a dedicated and locked forum group that we can subscribe to where notifications are posted when a new version of anything is released? It sure would be nice to receive an email from the forum …

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## [Using Classes in App module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-classes-in-app-module/7443)

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**Author:** [@RonInBako](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RonInBako)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2013, 11:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-classes-in-app-module/7443 "2013-10-21T23:22:27Z")

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I'm new to Ignition and Python. I'm using version 7.6.3 for x64 windows. I would like to understand the correct way to use class logic in scripting. I created module app.logic with this code: class Angle(): angle…

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## [Error writing to tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-writing-to-tag/7436)

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**Author:** [@cacordova](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cacordova)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2013, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-writing-to-tag/7436 "2013-10-18T16:12:00Z")

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Just wondering what's the cause of the error "Error writing to tag"?

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## [Effective date range](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/effective-date-range/7434)

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**Author:** [@Tim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2013, 7:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/effective-date-range/7434 "2013-10-18T07:54:30Z")

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Trying to setup an effective on and effective until date range that would set a tag to 1 if the current date is within range. Something along these lines (except functional...): IF Now \> {Root Container.Eff Date.date} …

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## [Getting an error when logging out of application](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-an-error-when-logging-out-of-application/6611)

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**Author:** [@mluedecke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mluedecke)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2013, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-an-error-when-logging-out-of-application/6611 "2013-10-17T20:51:38Z")

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For one of my applications, I am getting the following error when I press the Logout button. \[b\]Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in java.lang.IllegalStateException: java.lang.IllegalStateExc…

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