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## [Tcp/ip driver - max. devices connected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-ip-driver-max-devices-connected/6250)

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**Author:** [@d.laquidain](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/d.laquidain)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2013, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-ip-driver-max-devices-connected/6250 "2013-04-18T06:49:05Z")

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How many devices can be connected at once with the TCP / IP driver? Is there a software limitation? thanks

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## [Modbus/RTU device addressing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-rtu-device-addressing/6178)

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**Author:** [@alicia.lopez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alicia.lopez)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2013, 6:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-rtu-device-addressing/6178 "2013-04-18T06:05:58Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to read the Internal Temperature variable of a Modbus / RTU device. I connected the device and configured the addressing but the created tag has zero value. I have tried different configurations but …

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## [Alert Summary Expression set pathFilter by Client IP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-summary-expression-set-pathfilter-by-client-ip/6241)

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**Author:** [@momoore](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/momoore)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2013, 4:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-summary-expression-set-pathfilter-by-client-ip/6241 "2013-04-18T04:11:38Z")

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Using the Alert Summary Table I am trying to run an IF or Case statement to examine client IP address and then set the Alert Summary Tables Filter to pathFilter="WorkArea/tags%". psuedo expression: if({\[System\]Client/N…

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## [TypeError: toDataSet(): 1st arg can't be coerced to com.indu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/typeerror-todataset-1st-arg-cant-be-coerced-to-com-indu/6255)

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**Author:** [@EricFrancoeur](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/EricFrancoeur)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2013, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/typeerror-todataset-1st-arg-cant-be-coerced-to-com-indu/6255 "2013-04-18T00:05:24Z")

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What I'm trying to attempt here is to create a dropbox with the last x weeks starting Sunday So I created a dataset with x number of string of Sunday dates in Python. Then I have to convert it into a normal DataSet so…

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## [7.6.beta4 - Voice module - delivery media system was not ava](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-6-beta4-voice-module-delivery-media-system-was-not-ava/6245)

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**Author:** [@gnguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gnguyen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2013, 11:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-6-beta4-voice-module-delivery-media-system-was-not-ava/6245 "2013-04-17T23:35:33Z")

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Hi, I'm playing with the alarm module... pipeline etc. all near ok at this time. Good. For voice profile, I've created one and it is registered (status show : Registered with VOIP Host). When firing an alarm, I've the …

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## [MySQL to MSSQL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-to-mssql/6252)

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**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2013, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-to-mssql/6252 "2013-04-17T21:07:10Z")

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We have a 'canned' application that uses MySQL database. I have to port our canned package to an install that uses MS SQL Server 2005. Can anyone recommend a good utility ( willing to pay $$ ) that will all existing MySQ…

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## [Maximizing designer places it offscreen (partly)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maximizing-designer-places-it-offscreen-partly/6236)

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**Author:** [@BSH](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BSH)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2013, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maximizing-designer-places-it-offscreen-partly/6236 "2013-04-17T18:36:38Z")

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Hi, my Windows task bar is on the left of my screen when I maximize Ignition designer it places the window offset to the right, leaving a gap between my taskbar and designer but the right of the designer screen is off s…

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## [Chasing paths animation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chasing-paths-animation/6237)

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**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2013, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chasing-paths-animation/6237 "2013-04-17T15:32:05Z")

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I have a path that twists and turns around the screen. I would like to have an image follow the path around the screen if it is known to be activated. As far as I know, I can't program an object to follow inside another …

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## [TCP/IP driver Message delimiter type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-ip-driver-message-delimiter-type/6154)

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**Author:** [@d.laquidain](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/d.laquidain)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2013, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-ip-driver-message-delimiter-type/6154 "2013-04-17T13:35:23Z")

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Hi, I am using the TCP driver . It works fine with a barcode scan. Now I send it intructions to the BCS and it answer me. The problem is when the BCS answer me with more than one packet because the "message delimit…

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## [MySQL5.6 error OPTION SQL\_SELECT\_LIMIT=1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql5-6-error-option-sql-select-limit-1/6248)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2013, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql5-6-error-option-sql-select-limit-1/6248 "2013-04-17T13:13:02Z")

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I use ignition 7.6 beta and mysql 5.6 32 bits on windows 7. I have the following error : com.mysql.jdbc.exceptions.MySQLSyntaxErrorException: You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to…

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## [Popup Calendar Daily Update](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-calendar-daily-update/6244)

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**Author:** [@nboyenga](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nboyenga)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2013, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-calendar-daily-update/6244 "2013-04-17T00:08:22Z")

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I have a popup calendar that the user selects a date and time for (the start time of a production shift) in a popup window. Is there a way to make the calendar update on a daily basis to the current date while leaving th…

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## [Sending An Email with Exchange Server with NTLM Security](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-an-email-with-exchange-server-with-ntlm-security/6246)

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**Author:** [@Dodonnell999](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dodonnell999)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2013, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-an-email-with-exchange-server-with-ntlm-security/6246 "2013-04-16T19:13:52Z")

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I'm having trouble sending an email with ignition (using system.net.sendEmail()) using an Exchange server using NTLM security. I've used a mail client to test that the Ignition server can see the smtp server and the mail…

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## [Getting UTC Timestamp For Logging In MySQL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-utc-timestamp-for-logging-in-mysql/6233)

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**Author:** [@bcgibbens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bcgibbens)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2013, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-utc-timestamp-for-logging-in-mysql/6233 "2013-04-16T18:24:58Z")

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I'm trying to get a UTC Timestamp that I can use for Inserting into a MySQL Table in a DateTime Field. I'm using the system.tag.read function to get the value of a tag. I was then using the .timestamp field to get the…

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## [64 bit Windows = 64 bit Ignition?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/64-bit-windows-64-bit-ignition/6243)

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**Author:** [@ceidson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ceidson)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2013, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/64-bit-windows-64-bit-ignition/6243 "2013-04-16T18:06:17Z")

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We have a system that is running Windows Small Business Server 2011 64-bit. I just noticed that Ignition 32-bit is installed. We have seen some performance issues. Would it be a good idea to upgrade Ignition to the 64…

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## [7.6 can't launch client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-6-cant-launch-client/6240)

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**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2013, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-6-cant-launch-client/6240 "2013-04-16T16:20:16Z")

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Where should we report bugs? Forum or email? Looks like I might have to roll-back the beta. Cannot connect to my PLC5 and the following error when launching any of the clients…

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## [Push to another gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/push-to-another-gateway/2453)

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**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2013, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/push-to-another-gateway/2453 "2013-04-16T16:04:06Z")

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This is taking the stage and push feature of 7.2 one step farther. In many places you can not edit the production system. You have to edit an off-line system and then test the changes as they migrate through various en…

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## [Module Marketplace available for european users?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/module-marketplace-available-for-european-users/6235)

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**Author:** [@chi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2013, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/module-marketplace-available-for-european-users/6235 "2013-04-16T15:18:37Z")

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Is there any 'official' way for european users to access the free modules (like the PDFViewer) from the Marketplace? I can see the modules when i use an US-Proxy, but i think that's not the way to go. By the way, maybe…

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## [Getbit opposite function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getbit-opposite-function/6220)

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**Author:** [@cgele](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cgele)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2013, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getbit-opposite-function/6220 "2013-04-16T13:23:22Z")

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Is there a function that puts (writes) a bit into an integer? Thanks

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## [Is there a replacement for sqlt\_as, sqlt\_core... in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-replacement-for-sqlt-as-sqlt-core-in-ignition/6232)

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**Author:** [@jeffhoagland](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeffhoagland)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2013, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-replacement-for-sqlt-as-sqlt-core-in-ignition/6232 "2013-04-16T13:00:26Z")

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I am working on a new screen to enable our users to edit alerts attributes in alert tags. I downloaded the extra "IA\_Example\_SQLTagsAlarmStateEdit" and installed it into my project. It appears that this extra was origi…

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## [Application Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/application-module/6227)

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**Author:** [@lcs226](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lcs226)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2013, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/application-module/6227 "2013-04-15T23:40:13Z")

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Hello All; I have the following script that is executed by a client timer script. It checks a flag every 15 seconds, if true run script: \[color=#0040FF\]def printReport(): import system, app print "Report print ca…

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## [System.opc vs system.tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-opc-vs-system-tag/6231)

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**Author:** [@m.digon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/m.digon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2013, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-opc-vs-system-tag/6231 "2013-04-15T15:43:00Z")

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Hello all! I have a doubt about the main difference between system.opc and system.tag. What reading is faster? Thanks for your help!

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## [SQL Tag bidirectional](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-tag-bidirectional/6211)

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**Author:** [@r.dominguez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r.dominguez)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2013, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-tag-bidirectional/6211 "2013-04-15T15:40:26Z")

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Hi!! I have a complicated request that I haven't been able to solve in a simply way... I need to have a Tag that is a Select from a Database, but if a user writes manually in that Tag I would like to Update the Datab…

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## [Folder Refresh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/folder-refresh/6177)

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**Author:** [@idelamer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/idelamer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2013, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/folder-refresh/6177 "2013-04-15T15:21:36Z")

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At the moment I have the problem that when I add a new tag to my TagProvider, I must manually "Refresh" in the designer for the new tag to show up. I tried a few things to see if it would trigger an automatic refresh. …

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## [StoreAndForward exception](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/storeandforward-exception/6210)

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**Author:** [@idelamer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/idelamer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2013, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/storeandforward-exception/6210 "2013-04-15T15:18:19Z")

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I'm trying to manually store tag history using the following lines: HistoricalTagValue histValue = new PackedHistoricalTagValue(this.getTagPath(), this.getDataTypeClass(), InterpolationMode.Discrete, TimestampSource.V…

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## [How to export tags with OPC-UA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-export-tags-with-opc-ua/6202)

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**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2013, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-export-tags-with-opc-ua/6202 "2013-04-14T17:01:47Z")

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A (very) quick search of the forums failed to answer my question. What do I have to do to allow my tags (created via module (in-memory I think)) to be exported via the OPC-UA server?

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## [Modbus RTU Over TCP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-rtu-over-tcp/6224)

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**Author:** [@Tr0w4tr3y](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tr0w4tr3y)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2013, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-rtu-over-tcp/6224 "2013-04-14T12:57:47Z")

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Hi good day to all. I just want to ask if anybody tried using the “Modbus RTU Over TCP” driver? Our setup on the plant (Ovens) is that we are using a 16bit RTU using RS323 Serial that is connected on the Modbus to TCP …

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## [Import error: no module named os](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-error-no-module-named-os/6223)

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**Author:** [@chuckcoughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chuckcoughlin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2013, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-error-no-module-named-os/6223 "2013-04-13T15:31:35Z")

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I thought I'd post a solution in case anyone else happens to run into this. This issue has plagued me for months. Whenever I tried to access the 'os' module in Ignition, I'd get this error. Turns out that I had previou…

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## [AB SLC 504 Major Error Halt Bit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ab-slc-504-major-error-halt-bit/6213)

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**Author:** [@Henry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Henry)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2013, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ab-slc-504-major-error-halt-bit/6213 "2013-04-12T22:15:41Z")

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I’m using the AB UA server and trying to read the Major Error Halt bit S:1/13. The tag reports a not connected data quality but all other tags from the PLC are good. Also, the location doesn’t appear in the quick client.…

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## [Clear Table Results](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clear-table-results/6215)

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**Author:** [@cacordova](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cacordova)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2013, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clear-table-results/6215 "2013-04-12T21:01:12Z")

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headers = \["Value","Label"\] data = \[\] clear\_data = system.dataset.toDataSet(headers,data) event.source.parent.getComponent('Dropdown').data = clear\_data I have this code that clears the data on the my second drop down …

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## [moveWindow()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/movewindow/6217)

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**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2013, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/movewindow/6217 "2013-04-12T19:01:50Z")

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if event.propertyName == "value": newX = event.newValue; rect = event.source.parent.getComponent("Rectangle") system.gui.moveComponent(rect, newX, 250) This code can manipulate a components location. How about…

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