# URL opening from an Alarm in Notes

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/url-opening-from-an-alarm-in-notes/86775>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition80, ignition81\
**Created:** [March 4, 2024, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/url-opening-from-an-alarm-in-notes/86775 "2024-03-04T16:40:50Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 4, 2024, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/url-opening-from-an-alarm-in-notes/86775/2 "2024-03-04T18:49:43Z")

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You can fire a script from the onDoubleClicked extension function on the alarm status table, the script can read the alarm notes by using code similar to this:

```auto
from com.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.alarming.config import CommonAlarmProperties

queryResult = system.alarm.queryStatus(path="*"+path+"*",state=['ActiveAcked'])
notes = queryResult[0].getAckData().get(CommonAlarmProperties.AckNotes)
system.perspective.print(str(notes))

```

(taken from this post [Get Acknowledgement Notes - #7 by cmallonee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-acknowledgement-notes/65249/7))

Then you can use something along these lines to open that webpage in a new tab:

```auto
import webbrowser

webbrowser.open_new_tab(notes)

```

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