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## [Accessing .pdf from internet in viewer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-pdf-from-internet-in-viewer/7066)

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**Author:** [@Micky.Franks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Micky.Franks)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2013, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-pdf-from-internet-in-viewer/7066 "2013-09-30T14:14:20Z")

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Would like to access a .pdf from internet within Ignition. I've got Ignition 7.6.2 and PDF viewer 1.6.1. I have a dropdown list with the pdf name and link, the pdf viewer filepath is linked to selected link string. I …

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## [Schneider OPC OFS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/schneider-opc-ofs/7070)

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**Author:** [@craigstruthers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/craigstruthers)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2013, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/schneider-opc-ofs/7070 "2013-09-30T14:02:44Z")

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has anyone used ignition with Schneider OPC OFS, I'm have trouble connecting the two? any suggestions would be appreciated.

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## [Scale Font Setting In Project Properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scale-font-setting-in-project-properties/7204)

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**Author:** [@aidamcg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aidamcg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2013, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scale-font-setting-in-project-properties/7204 "2013-09-30T13:47:46Z")

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I have set the scale font and maintain aspect ratio to off in the properties settings but every time I create a new component it still has these attributes set to on. What is the function of setting these project propert…

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## [Default component layout don't work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-component-layout-dont-work/7091)

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**Author:** [@pdibenedetto](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pdibenedetto)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2013, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-component-layout-dont-work/7091 "2013-09-30T13:47:00Z")

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I make these steps: Changing the default component layout from relative to anchored (Project -\> Properties -\> Designer -\> Window Editing) Draging a new component and maintain the relative layout. Trying restarting …

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## [7.6.3 Update problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-6-3-update-problems/7214)

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**Author:** [@doug.breshears](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/doug.breshears)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2013, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-6-3-update-problems/7214 "2013-09-30T13:33:39Z")

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System: Debian Squeeze Java : java version "1.6.0\_26" Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0\_26-b03) Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 20.1-b02, mixed mode) Problem: After upd…

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## [MES Database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mes-database/6032)

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**Author:** [@Kamal\_Lang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kamal_Lang)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2013, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mes-database/6032 "2013-09-27T21:29:33Z")

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Hi I have a question regarding the MES Database used in the ”OEE/DT/Schedule Demonstration” for Ignition 7.5. I have installed the different MES modules and thereafter restored the “Ignition Demo Project” into the gatewa…

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## [Changing Scheduled Breaks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-scheduled-breaks/6841)

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**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2013, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-scheduled-breaks/6841 "2013-09-27T21:10:55Z")

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Hey guys, Is there a way to cancel out a scheduled break and turn it into run time? Let me give an example. Say the line is running and then there is a major breakdown, the line is down for about an hour or so. Inste…

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## [Updating Downtime SQL Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/updating-downtime-sql-error/7280)

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**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2013, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/updating-downtime-sql-error/7280 "2013-09-27T21:07:10Z")

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Hey guys, I've been noticing this error popping up in the console once in a while. I believe it has something to do with production trying to change downtime reasons. Is there something I should be looking for to see w…

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## [Position Error and Warning Boxes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/position-error-and-warning-boxes/7322)

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**Author:** [@WillMT10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WillMT10)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2013, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/position-error-and-warning-boxes/7322 "2013-09-27T20:27:55Z")

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I have been searching the forum and the manual for an answer to this question. If I missed something I apologize. What I am trying to do is programmatically center the windows generated by system.gui.errorBox and syst…

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## [Connect Allen Bradley through port forward](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-allen-bradley-through-port-forward/7337)

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**Author:** [@cacordova](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cacordova)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2013, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-allen-bradley-through-port-forward/7337 "2013-09-27T20:07:23Z")

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How can I connect to an Allen Bradley SLC PLC via port forward through a Public IP? Thank You!

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## [One second blinker in an expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/one-second-blinker-in-an-expression/7329)

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**Author:** [@RRRancher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RRRancher)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2013, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/one-second-blinker-in-an-expression/7329 "2013-09-27T18:47:29Z")

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I use this expression in the foreground and background bindings for components when I want them to alternate colors, or flash, if you will, every second to indicate that something is happening. For instance, if I have a…

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## [Exporting Queried Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/exporting-queried-data/7147)

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**Author:** [@quinadler.hgst](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/quinadler.hgst)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2013, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/exporting-queried-data/7147 "2013-09-27T18:29:11Z")

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Is there a way that I am not thinking of to export a set of queried data to Excel? And in doing so, I could place this script in a button? The tough part, I think, is going to be the user-friendly interface which allows …

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## [Error on Opening Projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-on-opening-projects/7324)

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**Author:** [@cacordova](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cacordova)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2013, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-on-opening-projects/7324 "2013-09-27T18:01:48Z")

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Today, I've been having problems opening a project on the designer. I had this problem before maybe once or twice but usually, downloading another designer works but today, I've been trying and trying and downloading mul…

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## [Maximum recursion depth exceeded](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maximum-recursion-depth-exceeded/7293)

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**Author:** [@fejowayne8701](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fejowayne8701)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2013, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maximum-recursion-depth-exceeded/7293 "2013-09-27T16:00:57Z")

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When making a call to system.util.invokeAsynchronous system.util.invokeAsynchronous(app.tagmgmt.updateTagConfigurationsProcedure) I pass a jython method to this that calls a stored app.tagmgmt.updateTagConfigurations…

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## [Machine Schedule](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/machine-schedule/7321)

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**Author:** [@WildeKurt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WildeKurt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2013, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/machine-schedule/7321 "2013-09-27T15:49:06Z")

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I found a small 'issue' with this when dragging an item. If the amount of time it took to drag an item is longer than the polling time for the Items data a ghost of the dragged item appears where it used to be. The way…

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## [Yokogawa MW100 addressing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/yokogawa-mw100-addressing/7323)

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**Author:** [@jayelvington](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jayelvington)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2013, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/yokogawa-mw100-addressing/7323 "2013-09-27T15:38:35Z")

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Ok I am totally new to SCADA and Ignition and have not touched this kind of work since college. I am trying to get all 60 of the MW100 channels defined as tags in Ignition but not having any luck. Even in the quick clien…

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## [I'm glad I went with Inductive Automation!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/im-glad-i-went-with-inductive-automation/7334)

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**Author:** [@Henry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Henry)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2013, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/im-glad-i-went-with-inductive-automation/7334 "2013-09-27T15:10:26Z")

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Schneider Electric Agrees to Purchase Invensy. automationworld.com/industry ... e-invensys Invensys Acquires InduSoft. blog.wonderware.com/2013\_09\_01\_archive.html

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## [Jnlp files does not launch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jnlp-files-does-not-launch/5587)

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**Author:** [@vahterto](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vahterto)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2013, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jnlp-files-does-not-launch/5587 "2013-09-27T14:24:58Z")

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Hi I got this problem in some of the servers and now found solution but dont know why this happends. Problem: From some of the ignition gateways does not launch jnlp files anymore. Designer.jnlp and project.jnlp is d…

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## [Query priority property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-priority-property/7336)

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**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2013, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-priority-property/7336 "2013-09-27T13:50:25Z")

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How about some method for me to indicate query bindings, prep queries and transaction groups the level of priority they have so if I have some query bindings that are very low level of importance(like report datasets), I…

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## [Is it possible to have a timer with alarm conditions?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-have-a-timer-with-alarm-conditions/7333)

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**Author:** [@shreyaslimaye](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/shreyaslimaye)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2013, 3:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-have-a-timer-with-alarm-conditions/7333 "2013-09-27T03:17:49Z")

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Hello, I am using Ignition Version: 7.6.3-rc2 (b2448). I can create tags, define alarm conditions for them and create email notifications using Alarm pipelines. The alarm conditions that I was able to create are someth…

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## [Writing many similar items in a transaction group](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-many-similar-items-in-a-transaction-group/7325)

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**Author:** [@seancourtney](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/seancourtney)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2013, 11:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-many-similar-items-in-a-transaction-group/7325 "2013-09-26T23:31:32Z")

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i need some help with a transaction group. i am taking the measurements from 5 ultrasonic sensors at 300 ms intervals, and putting them into an array. I made a udt in my compactlogix to hold all five readings so the 5 …

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## [Unhelpful error message](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unhelpful-error-message/7326)

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**Author:** [@fledder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fledder)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2013, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unhelpful-error-message/7326 "2013-09-26T23:24:29Z")

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When binding to an indirect tag, I neglected to link one of the references. When I press OK, I get an error message that just says "0". See attached screenshot. Apologies if this has already been reported, but I couldn't…

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## [Enlarge image on click](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/enlarge-image-on-click/7328)

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**Author:** [@tbackus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tbackus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2013, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/enlarge-image-on-click/7328 "2013-09-26T23:21:21Z")

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I have a page with about a dozen images displayed. I want to be able to click it, and enlarge it so the user can see detail.. On the page they are scaled down, so I don't need to reference a different image, just enla…

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## [Email problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-problem/7331)

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**Author:** [@cja7928](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cja7928)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2013, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-problem/7331 "2013-09-26T19:07:48Z")

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I would like to send an email to a group of recipients defined by a tag, my tag is a string such as this: "person1@mail.com", "person2@mail.com" when I send the email I get invalid address error. for recipients I use…

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## [Textbox requestFocus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/textbox-requestfocus/7330)

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**Author:** [@jaepark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jaepark)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2013, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/textbox-requestfocus/7330 "2013-09-26T18:10:28Z")

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Can someone help me understand the following? This is on 7.6.3 I have the a Table with header MyValue and 3 rows: MyValue Val 1 Val 2 Val 3 I have a textbox underneath with the text property bound to: if ({Root…

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## [Alarm notes in HTML](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-notes-in-html/7186)

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**Author:** [@tall745](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tall745)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2013, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-notes-in-html/7186 "2013-09-26T17:50:56Z")

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Running 7.6.2. All of my alarm tags have HTML formatting on the text in the Notes property and I've noticed that the notes are displayed differently in the Alarm Status Display component depending on where you look. Th…

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## [Access upperBound and lowerBound script in Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/access-upperbound-and-lowerbound-script-in-chart/1438)

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**Author:** [@krystenoaks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/krystenoaks)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2013, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/access-upperbound-and-lowerbound-script-in-chart/1438 "2013-09-26T15:26:58Z")

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I need to know what the code is to get into a chart's y-axis upper and lower bound property. We need to change the upper and lower bounds of a chart to values we have stored in the database while the app is running. I …

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## [Error creating activation request - cannot get system ID](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-creating-activation-request-cannot-get-system-id/7327)

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**Author:** [@pgylbert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgylbert)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2013, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-creating-activation-request-cannot-get-system-id/7327 "2013-09-26T14:59:09Z")

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I am having an issue which seems minor enough, however, it stops me to use Ignition completely... Please advise what I can do. When I try to activate my Ignition 7.6.2 (b2368) 64-bit on CentOS, using my CD Key, I get t…

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## [Customizing the designer menu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customizing-the-designer-menu/7308)

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**Author:** [@MoreThanCarbon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MoreThanCarbon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2013, 2:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customizing-the-designer-menu/7308 "2013-09-26T02:35:42Z")

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Is there any way to add a menu item to the menu bar on the designer? Sorry but I'm new to this stuff.

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## [Table edit number format](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-edit-number-format/7227)

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**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2013, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-edit-number-format/7227 "2013-09-25T23:56:24Z")

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With a query, I populate a table with "real" (floating point) numbers. The number format attribute in the table customizer is working well to display the data the way I want. However, when I go to edit the data, then the…

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