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## [OPC UA server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-server/3497)

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**Author:** [@yyao](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yyao)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2011, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-server/3497 "2011-10-31T21:55:53Z")

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I am trying to connect to the OPC UA server with a test client I wrote in csharp. Is it possible or igintion OPC UA server is java based? If I can do it, is there any instruction I can follow to make it happen? Thanks! …

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## [DB Tag Expression Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/db-tag-expression-error/3502)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2011, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/db-tag-expression-error/3502 "2011-10-31T19:16:33Z")

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I have setup many alert tags with this expression: if(dateDiff(toDate(executeScalarQuery("SELECT TOP 1 t\_stamp FROM tblBrewWhirlpool ORDER BY t\_stamp DESC","FactorySQL")),now(),"minute")\>=2 && (toint({\[~\]Brewhouse/West/…

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## [Order by problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/order-by-problem/3528)

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**Author:** [@WEControl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WEControl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2011, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/order-by-problem/3528 "2011-10-31T17:42:23Z")

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When I make a table and under the SQL Query and put in ORDER BY then whatever ASC and hit ok I always get this error. Exception: Error running query: SQLQuery(query=SELECT ID, Name, Address, Phone FROM Customers2 WHERE…

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## [Creating / Connecting tags in a S7-1200 Siemens PLC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-connecting-tags-in-a-s7-1200-siemens-plc/3524)

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**Author:** [@SWD](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SWD)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2011, 1:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-connecting-tags-in-a-s7-1200-siemens-plc/3524 "2011-10-30T01:39:09Z")

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Hello, Just starting out w/ Ignition. Is there a specific format for the tag path when connecting to a siemens s7-1200 that may be different from a s7-300? thanks for any / all help

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## [Push notifications to mobile devices](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/push-notifications-to-mobile-devices/3525)

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**Author:** [@vahterto](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vahterto)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2011, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/push-notifications-to-mobile-devices/3525 "2011-10-29T23:53:12Z")

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Hi Have anybody knowledge or idea can we have example apple push notification service integrated directly to ignition gateway? Usin push notifications would be great alternative method for sms alarms.

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## [Gauge component from 7.3 webinar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gauge-component-from-7-3-webinar/3413)

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**Author:** [@Carl.Gould](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Carl.Gould)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gauge-component-from-7-3-webinar/3413 "2011-10-28T22:34:37Z")

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As promised during the 7.3 release webinar, here is an exported custom palette that has the Gauge component that I showed. I’ll be recording a screencast of myself creating a similar gauge and put it up on YouTube so yo…

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## [Sound Player](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sound-player/3520)

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**Author:** [@scott\_rister](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scott_rister)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sound-player/3520 "2011-10-28T19:56:50Z")

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is it possible to change the sound player "sound data" property from the runtime environment? I have a client who desires to be able to select and change the .wav files that play for different events (alarms, warnings, e…

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## [How to parse a xml file with a script?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-parse-a-xml-file-with-a-script/3514)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-parse-a-xml-file-with-a-script/3514 "2011-10-28T19:13:47Z")

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I try to parse a xml file in a script module. what is the simple way : import java classes like javax ??? or there is existing function in jython ??? the import xml.parsers.expat dont work ?

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## [Local serial port usage](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/local-serial-port-usage/3521)

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**Author:** [@JordanCClark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JordanCClark)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/local-serial-port-usage/3521 "2011-10-28T18:44:30Z")

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Adding javax.comm for fun and enjoyment. First run-through supports serial output only. good for label printers or old-fashioned line printers. Enjoy! javacomm.zip (349 KB)

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## [Issues with latest Java Update](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-with-latest-java-update/3517)

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**Author:** [@Greg.Buehler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greg.Buehler)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-with-latest-java-update/3517 "2011-10-28T18:20:44Z")

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We've been having issues with the latest Java update (Version 6, Update 29) causing problems with database connections and were forced to downgrade Java manually to Update 27. Link to Update 27: oracle.com/technetwork/…

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## [Autoincrementing indexes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/autoincrementing-indexes/3519)

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**Author:** [@Greg.Buehler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greg.Buehler)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/autoincrementing-indexes/3519 "2011-10-28T18:11:30Z")

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I was wondering if Ignition does any indexing internally that would become an issue in a scenario where the databases are configured for replication. For example, if I changed DB1 to work on increments on the pattern 1…

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## [Hide date range easy chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-date-range-easy-chart/3505)

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**Author:** [@SamJaimes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SamJaimes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 11:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-date-range-easy-chart/3505 "2011-10-28T11:04:11Z")

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Hello everybody, I would like to know if there's a way to hide date range selectors from easy chart. Thanks! Sam

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## [Close&save all opened windows in the ignition designer?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/close-save-all-opened-windows-in-the-ignition-designer/3504)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 7:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/close-save-all-opened-windows-in-the-ignition-designer/3504 "2011-10-28T07:57:34Z")

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is there a way to close&save all opened windows in the ignition designer ?

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## [SQLTags resetting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltags-resetting/3477)

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**Author:** [@heikkihe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/heikkihe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 4:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltags-resetting/3477 "2011-10-28T04:33:02Z")

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Hi! We're running Ignition 7.3.0 (b460) and it seems that this version has some problems with SQLtags. E.g. opc tags seems to lose its properties, such as "OPC server", "OPC item path" etc. And this happens to all tags…

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## [Ignition and Modicon Quantum OPC-UA connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-and-modicon-quantum-opc-ua-connection/3508)

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**Author:** [@vadim.kutuzov](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vadim.kutuzov)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2011, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-and-modicon-quantum-opc-ua-connection/3508 "2011-10-27T22:35:41Z")

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Hi everybody, I was trying to figure out how to connect Ignition and Modicon Quantum PLC and I do not have luck to make it working. Ignition is up and running. Modbus V2 driver is used. The device is enabled and showi…

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## [Can't launch Project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-launch-project/3509)

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**Author:** [@jaepark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jaepark)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2011, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-launch-project/3509 "2011-10-27T21:27:15Z")

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I am using the trial. I've created a small project with multiple windows. I've created users, but when I try launching the project from a remote computer I get a Remote clients not allowed for Panel Edition error. Are …

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## [Problem whith modbus device](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-whith-modbus-device/2986)

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**Author:** [@F\_Rayon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/F_Rayon)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2011, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-whith-modbus-device/2986 "2011-10-27T19:16:48Z")

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hello. good morning. I have a question. add a Modbus device with address table and displayed to tag me a null value and a question mark. Also my device in the OPC-UA is switched on and off continuously. as I get the…

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## [Gateway servcie not starting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-servcie-not-starting/3484)

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**Author:** [@sboozer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sboozer)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2011, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-servcie-not-starting/3484 "2011-10-27T19:00:47Z")

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When I try to start the Ignition Gateway service from the GCU it appears to go start correctly, The Web Server starts and I get a messagae saying “The Ignition Gateway service is starting…The Ignition Gateway; service w…

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## [Multiple programmers on one project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-programmers-on-one-project/3503)

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**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2011, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-programmers-on-one-project/3503 "2011-10-27T13:39:55Z")

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Is it possible to have more than one programmer working on the same project file whether online or offline? On larger projects it makes sense to have a project broken up into sections with a programmer assigned to each s…

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## [Report Save as PNG Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-save-as-png-issue/3469)

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**Author:** [@aidamcg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aidamcg)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2011, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-save-as-png-issue/3469 "2011-10-26T21:36:41Z")

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Hi Whenever I save a report as PNG with more than 1 page in it the first page is what gets saved no matter which page I am viewing. Is it possible to save the other pages in the report? or am I missing something simple …

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## [SQL Performance issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-performance-issues/3498)

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**Author:** [@jimjohnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jimjohnson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2011, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-performance-issues/3498 "2011-10-26T20:43:20Z")

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I am far from being a SQL expert and not really sure where to start for troubleshooting perfomance isses with SQL and FactorySQL. I have an assembly line which has been running full production (24x6) for a little while…

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## [Comments template](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comments-template/3483)

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**Author:** [@Greg.Buehler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greg.Buehler)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2011, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comments-template/3483 "2011-10-26T20:12:36Z")

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Seeing as the comments can be confusing to get setup, here’s a template. comments.vwin (9.06 KB) comments.sql (381 Bytes)

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## [Shape Group Rotation Issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shape-group-rotation-issues/3458)

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**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2011, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shape-group-rotation-issues/3458 "2011-10-26T19:54:24Z")

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Hey guys, I was playing with the shape tools today and I made a gear shape, grouped it and then assigned the groups angle property to a timer that counts to 360 to simulate rotation with this code: if event.property…

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## [CSV Parser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/csv-parser/3501)

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**Author:** [@Greg.Buehler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greg.Buehler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2011, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/csv-parser/3501 "2011-10-26T19:51:58Z")

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I updated the SCSV.py parser to handle csv files with named headers Examples: Without headers: from app.csv import SCSV path = "C:\\\\Users\\\\User\\\\Desktop\\\\Training\\\\Materials\\\\presList.csv" data = SCSV() data.opencsv…

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## [Update Rates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-rates/3499)

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**Author:** [@kjwilde](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kjwilde)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2011, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-rates/3499 "2011-10-26T17:48:27Z")

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How exactly are update rates determined (from PLC to OPC) when taking a tag directly from the 'device' in a project and putting in a database? Is it controlled via the transaction groups update rate? What I've noticed…

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## [timeBetween() expression example?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timebetween-expression-example/3495)

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**Author:** [@Justin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Justin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2011, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timebetween-expression-example/3495 "2011-10-26T15:52:23Z")

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Checking to see if someone can help me with an expression. I need an item in a transaction group to become true between 5:00 and 15:30. What would be the best way to handle this. If you have a full example, that will …

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## [Table Component Horizontal Scroll](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-component-horizontal-scroll/3493)

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**Author:** [@Nate.Olson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nate.Olson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2011, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-component-horizontal-scroll/3493 "2011-10-26T15:40:47Z")

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Is there a horizontal scroll for the table component? I have a table with over 30 columns and can't view all my column headers at the same time. In preview mode I can adjust individual column widths, but that compresse…

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## [Action logging and audit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/action-logging-and-audit/3437)

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**Author:** [@Greg.Buehler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greg.Buehler)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2011, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/action-logging-and-audit/3437 "2011-10-26T00:09:17Z")

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I'm sure that this is a hot topic seeing that 21CFR was in the whitepaper poll. Is there any documentation on implementing security controls and logging for setpoints and alarms?

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## [Table translation map can't parse non-ASCII](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-translation-map-cant-parse-non-ascii/3489)

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**Author:** [@Greg.Buehler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greg.Buehler)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2011, 11:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-translation-map-cant-parse-non-ascii/3489 "2011-10-25T23:28:24Z")

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There is a problem when using non ASCII characters in the translationMap, no errors are shown, the translation mapping just doesn't work. I found I can work around the problem by limiting the translationMap to only con…

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## [Group Children To Use Parent Dynamic Property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/group-children-to-use-parent-dynamic-property/3452)

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**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2011, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/group-children-to-use-parent-dynamic-property/3452 "2011-10-25T22:29:49Z")

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I am building some new screens with version 7.3 and I just came across something I think would be useful. If you have many shapes grouped together, then it would be nice if you could assign a dynamic property to the g…

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