# Finding Alarm Issue

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-alarm-issue/90065>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81\
**Created:** [May 7, 2024, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-alarm-issue/90065 "2024-05-07T20:21:04Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Trung\_Tin\_Nguyen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/91b2a8/32.png) [@Trung\_Tin\_Nguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Trung_Tin_Nguyen)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2024, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-alarm-issue/90065/1 "2024-05-07T20:21:04Z")

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having trouble finding this info, can someone point me in the right direction? I've looked at the manual a couple of times already.

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**Author:** ![Kevin.Herron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kevin.herron/32/7259_2.png) [@Kevin.Herron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.Herron)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2024, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-alarm-issue/90065/2 "2024-05-07T20:28:20Z")

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If this is part of a certification test I think you're only allowed to ask questions by email with training.

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**Author:** ![Trung\_Tin\_Nguyen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/91b2a8/32.png) [@Trung\_Tin\_Nguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Trung_Tin_Nguyen)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2024, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-alarm-issue/90065/3 "2024-05-07T20:33:00Z")

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Its the practice that is visible to anyone, it even shows the answers

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**Author:** ![jlandwerlen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2024, 10:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-alarm-issue/90065/4 "2024-05-07T22:08:51Z")

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> **[Alarm Journal | Ignition User Manual](https://www.docs.inductiveautomation.com/docs/8.1/platform/alarming/alarm-journal#creating-an-alarm-journal-profile)**
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> By default, current alarm data is only stored in memory, and a finite number of events are retained for each alarm. Fortunately, Ignition can easily be configured to store alarm data into a SQL database with an Alarm Journal Profile. The journal can...