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## [Date Range Problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-range-problem/4533)

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**Author:** [@caritoel27](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/caritoel27)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2012, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-range-problem/4533 "2012-05-25T22:28:51Z")

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hello, I write again because i have a problem maybe with the Date range when i put an specific start date and end date with all the components of it date and hour y doesn’t put the dates that i want i put 2 labels, one…

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## [Separate project for Transaction Groups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/separate-project-for-transaction-groups/4534)

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**Author:** [@Pat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2012, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/separate-project-for-transaction-groups/4534 "2012-05-25T22:27:48Z")

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In the training videos Travis mentions creating a second project just for Transaction Groups, a benefit being that if you make changes to the Transaction Groups those saves of the project don't get seen by clients of the…

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## [Problems with the connection with a PLC S7-300 & CP343-1Lean](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-with-the-connection-with-a-plc-s7-300-cp343-1lean/4528)

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**Author:** [@caritoel27](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/caritoel27)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2012, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-with-the-connection-with-a-plc-s7-300-cp343-1lean/4528 "2012-05-25T17:25:56Z")

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Hi, I have a problem with the connection with a CP 343-1 Lean(communication target of siemens) that is the intermediate with a plc S7 300, i tried also to try with another type CP 343 and with it works very well, Do you…

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## [Can not edit pens in Easy Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-not-edit-pens-in-easy-chart/4526)

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**Author:** [@caritoel27](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/caritoel27)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2012, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-not-edit-pens-in-easy-chart/4526 "2012-05-25T16:50:30Z")

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Hi again I have a new problem now is in my Ignition Designer i can't edit the pens of the Easy Chart when i want to configurate them, i clic on the button edit and doesn't shows me the windows for editing the pens in the…

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## [Property expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/property-expression/4518)

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**Author:** [@mcarangelo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcarangelo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2012, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/property-expression/4518 "2012-05-25T15:34:06Z")

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I bound the fill property of a template's component to a boolean property..no problem. I then decided that I wanted to base the fill on a combination of 2 boolean properties. I OR'ed them under expression and it threw so…

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## [EasyChart to display data spanned across two or more db](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easychart-to-display-data-spanned-across-two-or-more-db/4441)

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**Author:** [@gnguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gnguyen)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2012, 10:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easychart-to-display-data-spanned-across-two-or-more-db/4441 "2012-05-25T10:18:45Z")

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Hi, Let's say we have a bunch of SQLTag History. An easychart to display them. Everything works ok until the site's DBA come to play with us. The DBA want to have a separate db for each year, but on the same SQL Server…

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## [Report Module training video](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-training-video/4525)

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**Author:** [@Pat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2012, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-training-video/4525 "2012-05-25T02:04:55Z")

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I'm having an issue trying to view the 'Ignition Online Training Seminar, Session 15: Reporting Module'. I've downloaded the zip and the windows media file won't play at all, I've tried steaming it and it only gets abou…

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## [Click to Graph](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/click-to-graph/4529)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2012, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/click-to-graph/4529 "2012-05-25T00:16:48Z")

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I am trying to import the Ignition version of Click to Graph into 7.4.2 and it will not let me import the vwin window. the import dialog box says .proj and if i try all file types it just give me a blank import window f…

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## [Expression with getBit() on UDT Custom Property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-with-getbit-on-udt-custom-property/4520)

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**Author:** [@pphillips](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pphillips)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2012, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-with-getbit-on-udt-custom-property/4520 "2012-05-24T17:14:04Z")

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Using the getBit() function on a member of a UDT custom property throws errors in the Designer for: "Cannot call getBit() with a null value." This happens on both windows and templates, and they pop up every time anythin…

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## [System Lock Screen Logout to Custom Screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-lock-screen-logout-to-custom-screen/4519)

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**Author:** [@jlr573](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlr573)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2012, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-lock-screen-logout-to-custom-screen/4519 "2012-05-24T16:44:07Z")

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I'm using the system.security.lockScreen feature to lock the client. I have a custom log-in screen that I use for the user to log-into the client. When the lockScreen is active the user has the option to Unlock the scree…

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## [Drawing an object template](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drawing-an-object-template/4516)

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**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2012, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drawing-an-object-template/4516 "2012-05-24T15:34:21Z")

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I would like to draw a shape that will have some curves and some straight lines. I will need to fill this shape. How do I create?

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## [CLX driver accessing wrong items in nested arrays](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clx-driver-accessing-wrong-items-in-nested-arrays/4456)

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**Author:** [@porksmash](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/porksmash)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clx-driver-accessing-wrong-items-in-nested-arrays/4456 "2012-05-23T18:01:28Z")

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In my PLC (Softlogix v17) I have a recipe structure that a section which is an array of arrays. The OPC-UA server is returning values for elements different than I am requesting. For example, if I subscribe to the tag Re…

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## [Foreign Keys](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/foreign-keys/4496)

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**Author:** [@shannon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/shannon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/foreign-keys/4496 "2012-05-23T16:01:28Z")

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Is there a way to define foreign keys in a database created by Ignition? Example: MakeTable: StringField makeid = new StringField(AssetManagerDataSettings.META,"makeid").setDefault("makeid"); DBTableSchema mySchema …

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## [OPC tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tag/4515)

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**Author:** [@fausto](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fausto)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tag/4515 "2012-05-23T15:44:43Z")

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Guys, i'm new to the Ignition SDK, and i'm having some difficulties. (Yes i read the guide, but unfortunately i did not succeed in understanding it) Right now i need to read (every second) an OPC tag value into a java…

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## [SQL Bridge Transaction & Custom Module-Exposed Scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-bridge-transaction-custom-module-exposed-scripts/4399)

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**Author:** [@bryan\_cook](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bryan_cook)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-bridge-transaction-custom-module-exposed-scripts/4399 "2012-05-23T12:24:28Z")

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I've created two modules that expose functionality that I'm leveraging within scripts. I'd like to find a way to leverage this exposed functionality within a transaction. I'm trying to create a transaction such that ..…

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## [Setting Polling Intervals for least interaction](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-polling-intervals-for-least-interaction/4507)

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**Author:** [@DennisWomack](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DennisWomack)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-polling-intervals-for-least-interaction/4507 "2012-05-23T12:06:15Z")

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Anybody heard of this before? When setting polling rates or intervals, use prime numbers for the rates, or factors of the rate. ie: some are every 2 seconds some are every 3 seconds some are every 5 seconds some are …

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## [Apache Tomcat error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/apache-tomcat-error/4509)

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**Author:** [@SamJaimes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SamJaimes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/apache-tomcat-error/4509 "2012-05-23T08:32:54Z")

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Everytime I try to launch something from the Ignition gateway (designer or project) I get this error: type Status report message /main/web/deployJava.launch(%27http://localhost:8088/main/system/launch/designer/designe…

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## [Bad quality](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bad-quality/4510)

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**Author:** [@SamJaimes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SamJaimes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 8:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bad-quality/4510 "2012-05-23T08:26:11Z")

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Hello! I had created a window which root container's quality was good, but for some reason is now 404. I tried to force the quality but I couldn't. Why is this happening? How I can set the quality as good again? Than…

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## [Window's Notes have a bug](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/windows-notes-have-a-bug/4494)

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**Author:** [@miketob](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/miketob)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/windows-notes-have-a-bug/4494 "2012-05-22T23:02:54Z")

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Something is wrong in the designer when you do this: Open a window Right click the window on the project explorer and select "Notes..." Write some notes and press OK Save the project Close the window (select YES to co…

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## [Function to Refresh Providers?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/function-to-refresh-providers/4505)

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**Author:** [@walrusmstr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/walrusmstr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/function-to-refresh-providers/4505 "2012-05-22T20:51:35Z")

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I have a client that is running a weigh station using TOPserver(kepware) to communicate between itself and ignition. This has been running very well for almost 3 months when for some reason the scale reading on the HMI …

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## [Launching an applet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launching-an-applet/4512)

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**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launching-an-applet/4512 "2012-05-22T20:32:23Z")

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I am scanning the barcode launcher and I am not able to scroll to the dropdown menu that enables me to launch the project as an applet which is what I need to do with a android phone or tablet, correct? Which browsers …

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## [Keypad Entry Allowing Values Outside Range](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/keypad-entry-allowing-values-outside-range/4511)

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**Author:** [@jlr573](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlr573)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/keypad-entry-allowing-values-outside-range/4511 "2012-05-22T18:32:44Z")

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I'm working on a script that shouldn't allow a value to get passed through to the PLC if it outside the range. But the value is getting passed to the PLC when it is outside the range. spLow = event.source.parent.getCo…

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## [Tag mouseover properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-mouseover-properties/4498)

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**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-mouseover-properties/4498 "2012-05-22T16:49:58Z")

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I have a tier tab. I would like to bind a string memory tag to a property of the mouse curser highlighting the tab. I would like the event of the mouseover to store the tab name as a string memory tag so that I can call …

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## [Item Counting and Item Rates Question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/item-counting-and-item-rates-question/4506)

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**Author:** [@DennisWomack](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DennisWomack)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/item-counting-and-item-rates-question/4506 "2012-05-22T13:19:45Z")

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This question edges into overall system philosophy... Which is better: To have a continuously increasing counter in a PLC, say a 32 bit UINT, or a 64 bit UINT and... Poll once an hour and take the difference for the…

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## [Auto-create tables authtication](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-create-tables-authtication/4472)

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**Author:** [@SamJaimes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SamJaimes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-create-tables-authtication/4472 "2012-05-22T08:45:03Z")

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Hello, I set up a new authentication profile with the ‘auto-create’ checked, but Ignition didn’t create the tables. Is this a problem because Ignition or maybe I forgot something? Regards

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## [How do you write a dataset to SQL?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-you-write-a-dataset-to-sql/4497)

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**Author:** [@TimE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TimE)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-you-write-a-dataset-to-sql/4497 "2012-05-21T23:11:12Z")

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I have not had to write more than one row at a time to MSSQL from Ignition and I want to make this is done correctly. I have a calculated dataset about 1,000 rows long that I want to write to SQL. My columns are: bl…

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## [Setting Chart X axis min tick size?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-chart-x-axis-min-tick-size/4500)

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**Author:** [@cswett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cswett)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-chart-x-axis-min-tick-size/4500 "2012-05-21T22:47:52Z")

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How could I set a chart so that the tick size is every full 1.0? For instance, I have a chart with the X-axis being weeks of the year. Weeks such as 17, 18, 19 are displayed 17, 17.5, 18, 18.5, 19, 19.5 across the X-ax…

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## [Easy chart problem pens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-problem-pens/4504)

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**Author:** [@Messias](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Messias)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-problem-pens/4504 "2012-05-21T20:10:03Z")

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Hello guys I'm havim problem with easy chart, after stopping the server the pens no longer apper. I'm ussed using version 7.2.11(209) thanks Joel

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## [Triggered transaction group values incorrect](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/triggered-transaction-group-values-incorrect/4503)

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**Author:** [@AlexW](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlexW)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/triggered-transaction-group-values-incorrect/4503 "2012-05-21T17:00:19Z")

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Hi, We had a problem where a transaction group that is triggered on a bit in a PLC was not loading the correct values but rather the values of the tags prior to being triggered. This transaction group was triggered b…

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## [Store and Forward Question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-question/3420)

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**Author:** [@jgreenewv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jgreenewv)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-question/3420 "2012-05-21T12:39:32Z")

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We've got a customer requesting a system that will log data at remote sites, periodically uploading the info over satellite to the database. I'm thinking a hub-and-spoke system is a lock. My only question is, will I be…

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