# Tag History Datasource Sink warnings in logs

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-datasource-sink-warnings-in-logs/66231>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81\
**Created:** [November 8, 2022, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-datasource-sink-warnings-in-logs/66231 "2022-11-08T14:17:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![Zach\_Kaiser](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/13edae/32.png) [@Zach\_Kaiser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zach_Kaiser)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2022, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-datasource-sink-warnings-in-logs/66231/1 "2022-11-08T14:17:50Z")

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Recently we started getting a flood of these warning messages in the gateway logs. It seems to be happening about once a minute per datasource history provider. Any ideas what the issue is and how we can resolve it? I've verified the database permissions and everything looks good there.

We are running on version 8.1.20.

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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:** [November 8, 2022, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-datasource-sink-warnings-in-logs/66231/2 "2022-11-08T15:04:16Z")

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That suggests that some query used in pruning is hung up or taking extremely long. Look at your database's monitoring interface.

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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2022, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-datasource-sink-warnings-in-logs/66231/3 "2022-11-08T16:33:58Z")

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This is just a bug, actually. The fix is up for QA review; will hopefully make it in to 8.1.23.

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**Author:** ![Zach\_Kaiser](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/13edae/32.png) [@Zach\_Kaiser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zach_Kaiser)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2022, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-datasource-sink-warnings-in-logs/66231/4 "2022-11-08T16:36:58Z")

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Sounds good. Is there anything I need to do until updating to 8.1.23?

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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2022, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-datasource-sink-warnings-in-logs/66231/5 "2022-11-08T16:37:43Z")

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No; nothing's really being hurt by what's happening (erroneous duplicate registration of a cleanup task).

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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:** [November 8, 2022, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-datasource-sink-warnings-in-logs/66231/6 "2022-11-08T16:45:20Z")

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You can change the log level....

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**Author:** ![Zach\_Kaiser](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/13edae/32.png) [@Zach\_Kaiser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zach_Kaiser)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2022, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-datasource-sink-warnings-in-logs/66231/7 "2022-11-08T17:35:24Z")

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Thank you, I just wanted to make sure there wasn't any adverse behavior going on in the meantime.
