# Kepware causes ignition tags to go bad when Quick Client is opened

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kepware-causes-ignition-tags-to-go-bad-when-quick-client-is-opened/95319>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [August 29, 2024, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kepware-causes-ignition-tags-to-go-bad-when-quick-client-is-opened/95319 "2024-08-29T13:22:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![Alfred\_Harris](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a5b964/32.png) [@Alfred\_Harris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alfred_Harris)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2024, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kepware-causes-ignition-tags-to-go-bad-when-quick-client-is-opened/95319/1 "2024-08-29T13:22:32Z")

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I have an issue where when I launch KEPServerEX 6.3 Quick Client it makes the tags in Ignition go bad. Then they eventually return after quick client is closed. Ignition version 8.1.

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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2024, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kepware-causes-ignition-tags-to-go-bad-when-quick-client-is-opened/95319/2 "2024-08-29T13:48:32Z")

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Sounds like a bug (or connection limit) in Kepware. Why would you think otherwise?