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## [Vertical Label](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vertical-label/3168)

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**Author:** [@gnguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gnguyen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2011, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vertical-label/3168 "2011-08-11T17:45:11Z")

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Hi, How can I have a vertical label ? I tried the rotation property but text is also inverted... need a mirror to read then :wink: Should I use image ? no...

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## [Designer Window Title](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-window-title/3146)

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**Author:** [@gnguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gnguyen)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2011, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-window-title/3146 "2011-08-11T10:10:47Z")

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Hi, When working with several Designer and project running, it would be great to have the project name along with the Designer program name (in the windows title header). Thus, swapping from one project to another wit…

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## [Quality code in script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quality-code-in-script/3169)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2011, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quality-code-in-script/3169 "2011-08-10T21:40:41Z")

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how do you check the current quality code in a FactorySQL script? i want to do something like the following if({quality\_code}=192 ,do this ,do that ) thank you,

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## [Pens on Graph](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pens-on-graph/3166)

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**Author:** [@peadair](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peadair)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2011, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pens-on-graph/3166 "2011-08-10T17:51:17Z")

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Hi, I am having a problem with my graphs where the pens are trending ok if say the flow is at 68m3/hr but when the flow drops to 0m3/hr the graph is trending this at about 48m3/hr for about an hour to 2 hours and then …

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## [Siemens S7300 Device Connection Problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-s7300-device-connection-problem/3167)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2011, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-s7300-device-connection-problem/3167 "2011-08-10T12:41:39Z")

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I have setup all my PLC connections in Ignition successfully except for one. I can communicate with the device through kepware just like all my other devices, but cannot communicate with through ignition. This is what I …

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## [Problem with 7.2.8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-7-2-8/3165)

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**Author:** [@DennisWomack](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DennisWomack)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2011, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-7-2-8/3165 "2011-08-09T20:12:19Z")

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I have an Ignition server running on a linux box. It is pointed at a Panel Edition running on a Windows 2003 server box. The Panel Edition is being used as an I/O server. The main Ignition server is pointed at the …

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## [Intercept checkbox action](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/intercept-checkbox-action/3161)

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**Author:** [@denji26](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/denji26)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2011, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/intercept-checkbox-action/3161 "2011-08-09T19:05:47Z")

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Is it possible to intercept a user checking a checkbox so I can do some magic before deciding if the checkbox should be checked or not? If I write a script on actionPerformed, it still checks the box no matter how I tr…

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## [Ignition server returns ServerStatus: null](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-server-returns-serverstatus-null/3144)

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**Author:** [@moralesm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/moralesm)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2011, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-server-returns-serverstatus-null/3144 "2011-08-09T16:54:25Z")

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Using prosys example opc client unmodified, the ServerStatus returns null causing an exception in the read thread. See out put below. Is there some configuration settings I have missed? Running in EVALUATION mode C…

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## [Strange problem toggling bits within a word](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/strange-problem-toggling-bits-within-a-word/3164)

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**Author:** [@PenCapBlue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PenCapBlue)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2011, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/strange-problem-toggling-bits-within-a-word/3164 "2011-08-08T22:09:28Z")

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I have happened upon the unfortunate task of troubleshooting some code that I did not write. Has anybody run into problems toggling bits within a word? For example, making TEST\_DINT.0 an outpout on an OTE. Of course I …

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## [Help With queryTagHistory](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-querytaghistory/3157)

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**Author:** [@denji26](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/denji26)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-querytaghistory/3157 "2011-08-05T00:03:59Z")

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I am attempting to use system.tag.queryTagHistory to get my tag data for a 24 hour period, from midnight to midnight of the previous day. I am specifying a returnCount of 24 in order to get data at 1 hour intervals. Wh…

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## [How to bind a tag dynamically](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-bind-a-tag-dynamically/3153)

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**Author:** [@weng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weng)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2011, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-bind-a-tag-dynamically/3153 "2011-08-04T15:25:59Z")

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I want to bind a tag to a numeric text field dynamically,for example,bind a tag {mine/ne\_pa1-6/ne\_pa1} ,and from some condition ,bind tag{mine/ne\_pa1-6/ne\_pa2} Thank you

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## [Terminate Designer From Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/terminate-designer-from-gateway/3152)

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**Author:** [@nmudge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nmudge)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2011, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/terminate-designer-from-gateway/3152 "2011-08-03T21:31:26Z")

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Like the current functionality to terminate Clients from the Gateway status it would also be nice to be able to terminate designer sessions from the Gateway status. I have had it happen before where I left the designer…

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## [I’m planning to run Ignition on a new server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-m-planning-to-run-ignition-on-a-new-server/3147)

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**Author:** [@Piscis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Piscis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2011, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-m-planning-to-run-ignition-on-a-new-server/3147 "2011-08-02T17:02:33Z")

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I’m planning to run Ignition on a new server we just bought, meanwhile I need to develop the entire project on my laptop (so I can also work on it from Home) I’m using a demo license to be expired on a few months from no…

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## [2 State Toggle Enabled Property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/2-state-toggle-enabled-property/3134)

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**Author:** [@ngomez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ngomez)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2011, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/2-state-toggle-enabled-property/3134 "2011-08-02T16:22:24Z")

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It is possible to set the Enabled property of a 2 State Toggle Button? When I set the Enabled property using a Tag or Expression on a Regular Button it works!!! But appears to be an animation conflict on the 2 State? …

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## [Turning where clauses on or off](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/turning-where-clauses-on-or-off/3143)

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**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2011, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/turning-where-clauses-on-or-off/3143 "2011-08-01T19:43:55Z")

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Hey all, I am making an alarm page on one of my screens where I can sort alarms by the alarm type, but I would also like to show all of the alarms for the given time range. I have a drop down box with the following …

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## [How to pass dataset vals to a project script using runscript](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-pass-dataset-vals-to-a-project-script-using-runscript/3137)

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**Author:** [@Jon.Trusik](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jon.Trusik)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2011, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-pass-dataset-vals-to-a-project-script-using-runscript/3137 "2011-07-31T17:15:03Z")

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How do I go about in an expression to pass dataset vals and a tag to a project script via the runscript function. In other words, my call might look like: runscript("app.misc.SumCP({Root Container.ConvA\[1,0\],{Root Contai…

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## [Numeric Format](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-format/3110)

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**Author:** [@melegazzi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/melegazzi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2011, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-format/3110 "2011-07-29T23:13:16Z")

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Hello; I need to know how to show the value for example 500 in this format: 50,0. If I use this Number format pattern "#.##" I see correctly 5,00. Then I thought: If I set it properly ##.# I'll see 50.0. But no I see 5.0…

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## [Query help - distinct rows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-help-distinct-rows/3140)

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**Author:** [@TimE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TimE)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2011, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-help-distinct-rows/3140 "2011-07-29T20:14:51Z")

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The query below returns 6 rows. LockOutPointID is returned as L1-E2 L1-E2 L1-E2 L1-E2 L1-E4 L1-E4 I would like to return only distinct rows, however, the image column cannot be in the query if I use the distinct…

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## [Issue with Elo touch driver?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-elo-touch-driver/3138)

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**Author:** [@alex.ferrell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alex.ferrell)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2011, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-elo-touch-driver/3138 "2011-07-29T19:02:44Z")

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OK, this is probably not an "Ignition problem" but I thought I would post here anyway to see if anyone can help. I have used Elo and also Hope Industrial touchscreens which use the Elo touch driver. I have some momentary…

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## [Easy Chart to Create Table in DB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-to-create-table-in-db/3118)

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**Author:** [@Joseph\_Mendonca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Mendonca)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2011, 12:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-to-create-table-in-db/3118 "2011-07-29T00:57:14Z")

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Is it possible to have the Easy Chart create a db table based on the dataset. Sort of like the transaction groups that create a transition group table in the db. That way you could use the table for the dynamic pens e…

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## [Naming of gateway backups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/naming-of-gateway-backups/3133)

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**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2011, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/naming-of-gateway-backups/3133 "2011-07-28T15:35:38Z")

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For integraters that maintain a number of different gateways for different customers, it would be really nice the gateway backup file was named afer the gatwway name by default instead of Ignition-backup...

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## [Configure Kepware in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/configure-kepware-in-ignition/3135)

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**Author:** [@cgele](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cgele)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2011, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/configure-kepware-in-ignition/3135 "2011-07-27T21:57:52Z")

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I'm having some difficulty configuring Kepware Server EX V5.6 in Ignition. I have tried both OPC UA and OPC DA device types. I probably have some setting incorrectly set. Any suggestions? Here is the error message I…

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## [Working with TagProvider and NodeMapDriver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/working-with-tagprovider-and-nodemapdriver/3130)

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**Author:** [@jmino](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jmino)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2011, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/working-with-tagprovider-and-nodemapdriver/3130 "2011-07-27T17:48:30Z")

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I'm implementing a driver module. I add some nodes, and then automatically create some tags connected to those nodes. I've encoutered a few challenges so far. Quick description: - The main driver class extends NodeMap…

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## [SQLBridge Transaction Group Menu?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqlbridge-transaction-group-menu/3132)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2011, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqlbridge-transaction-group-menu/3132 "2011-07-27T17:09:55Z")

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When I right click on a transaction group in SQL Bridge I see the following: Should the menu items with question marks have something else in its place? version 7.2.7 b170

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## [Problem with Save Button on Easy Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-save-button-on-easy-chart/3128)

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**Author:** [@peadair](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peadair)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2011, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-save-button-on-easy-chart/3128 "2011-07-27T15:59:26Z")

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I have come across a problem with my easy chart so far as when i select to view data for the last week and then export it to an excel sheet it is working fine but when i choose to view data for the last month i can view…

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## [Location of numeric keypad](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/location-of-numeric-keypad/3129)

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**Author:** [@alex.ferrell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alex.ferrell)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2011, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/location-of-numeric-keypad/3129 "2011-07-26T17:33:06Z")

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When I use the built-in numeric keypad it is popping up way at the bottom of the screen- actually a little off my Ignition screen and going underneath the Windows taskbar. Is there any way to control where the keypad is …

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## [Adobe PDF viewer Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adobe-pdf-viewer-issue/3126)

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**Author:** [@Garrickr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Garrickr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2011, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adobe-pdf-viewer-issue/3126 "2011-07-25T22:00:34Z")

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I am having an issue with the active x adobe PDF viewer. I am running the latest version of IA 7.2.7, and have Adobe reader X installed. The PC in question will not close the viewer in a window when I navigate away. W…

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## [Alert Distribution Group Setup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-distribution-group-setup/3119)

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**Author:** [@rooks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rooks)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2011, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-distribution-group-setup/3119 "2011-07-24T16:54:35Z")

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Can someone give me a step by step setup procedure to generate a window that allows operators/users to add or remove themselves from an "On Call" alert distribution list? On call operators need to receive text message al…

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## [Alert summary emails](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-summary-emails/3125)

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**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2011, 4:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-summary-emails/3125 "2011-07-23T04:37:16Z")

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When the system (re)starts and it finds a bunch of tags in alarm, can we get it to send out one email with all the alarms in it. This is instead of one email per alarm. (yes I know I can not send out any emails)

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## [ascII code and another question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ascii-code-and-another-question/3122)

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**Author:** [@weng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weng)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2011, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ascii-code-and-another-question/3122 "2011-07-22T15:31:26Z")

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How can I return the charactor's ascII code,and vice versa，for example ,retrun 65 from 'a',and 'a' from 65 by the way ,another question: How can I only read a OPC tag 's value only once at any time? Thank you

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