# \#vision

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## [Looking for Best Practice for multiple copies of a OEM project on same gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/looking-for-best-practice-for-multiple-copies-of-a-oem-project-on-same-gateway/117472)

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**Author:** [@pmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pmo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/looking-for-best-practice-for-multiple-copies-of-a-oem-project-on-same-gateway/117472 "2026-10-14T15:00:16Z")

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I am working on a new Vision project that is going to be controlling one machine/process. After we get this project done, we are going to duplicate the project 5 more times on the same gateway to control 5 other machine…

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## [CVE-2026-92817 - question for IA?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cve-2026-92817-question-for-ia/117477)

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**Author:** [@tgarrison](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tgarrison)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cve-2026-92817-question-for-ia/117477 "2026-10-14T13:33:40Z")

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Question - reading the CVE I'm not 100% positive.. hoping someone from IA could chime in? Does this security hole require both Vision and Perspective modules to be installed? Trying to prioritize our clients for upgra…

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## [Gateway Event Script "system.dataset.toCSV"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-event-script-system-dataset-tocsv/117435)

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**Author:** [@juliom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/juliom)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-event-script-system-dataset-tocsv/117435 "2026-10-12T22:24:38Z")

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Igntion 8.1.55 I have a script that works fine when run through a button or the script console, but when it is executed as a gateway event (tag change), it doesn't populate the data from the historian. The attachment on…

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## [Vision Power Table Runtime Sort and Filter Jython Get & Set](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-power-table-runtime-sort-and-filter-jython-get-set/117398)

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**Author:** [@Drew\_Hitchcock](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Drew_Hitchcock)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 12:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-power-table-runtime-sort-and-filter-jython-get-set/117398 "2026-10-12T12:19:39Z")

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I have a few Vision Power Tables in an application. The client asked if I could make sorts and filters applied during runtime persist when they navigate away from the screen and return. Could implement this with a change…

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## [Accessing group components in a loop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-group-components-in-a-loop/117375)

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**Author:** [@SOPerator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SOPerator)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-group-components-in-a-loop/117375 "2026-10-08T12:34:25Z")

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I have a screen in Vision that has 15 rows of 6 text fields each. I'd like to populate these text fields with preexisting data upon loading the page, so I have the below script as an internalFrameActivated script, but I'…

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## [Automation Professionals' Integration Toolkit Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automation-professionals-integration-toolkit-module/74934)

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**Author:** [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Replies:** 357\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automation-professionals-integration-toolkit-module/74934 "2026-10-07T14:39:09Z")

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Automation Professionals is pleased to announce the immediately availability of a major upgrade to its free Simulation Aids Integration Toolkit module. The new feature justifying the "major upgrade" language is the impl…

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## [Why Doesn’t Vision Have a Native Modal Popup Option Like Perspective?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-doesn-t-vision-have-a-native-modal-popup-option-like-perspective/117177)

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**Author:** [@devarajdharshan72](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/devarajdharshan72)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 11:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-doesn-t-vision-have-a-native-modal-popup-option-like-perspective/117177 "2026-10-07T11:56:35Z")

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Hi everyone, I have a question regarding Vision popup windows. In Vision, when we open a popup window, the background windows can still be interacted with unless we use additional scripting or other workarounds. Howeve…

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## [Title: Intermittent Gateway Tag Event delays / PLC heartbeat timeout on script-heavy InTouch 2012 migration](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/title-intermittent-gateway-tag-event-delays-plc-heartbeat-timeout-on-script-heavy-intouch-2012-migration/117327)

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**Author:** [@Desmond\_Tobin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Desmond_Tobin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/title-intermittent-gateway-tag-event-delays-plc-heartbeat-timeout-on-script-heavy-intouch-2012-migration/117327 "2026-10-05T15:35:02Z")

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Hi all, I'm troubleshooting an intermittent performance/communications issue on an Ignition 8.1 Vision gateway and I'm looking for some advice around Gateway Tag Change scripts, the Tag Event thread pool and blocking ta…

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## [Flint for Ignition with symlinked folders causing resource location problems?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flint-for-ignition-with-symlinked-folders-causing-resource-location-problems/116676)

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**Author:** [@alex\_avila](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alex_avila)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2026, 12:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flint-for-ignition-with-symlinked-folders-causing-resource-location-problems/116676 "2026-10-03T00:49:05Z")

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I'm am super excited to start using the flint for ignition module and vs extension! I have both installed but I'm running into an problem where I can see the folder structure of my project in the flint project browser bu…

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## [DNP3-SA Driver roadmap?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dnp3-sa-driver-roadmap/117277)

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**Author:** [@jeremy.fauth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeremy.fauth)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dnp3-sa-driver-roadmap/117277 "2026-09-30T14:42:57Z")

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Does anyone know if there are any plans (Inductive or third party) for a DNP3-SAv6 driver?

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## [Vision best practices for using UDTs in a popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-best-practices-for-using-udts-in-a-popup/117276)

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**Author:** [@Justin\_Koch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Justin_Koch)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-best-practices-for-using-udts-in-a-popup/117276 "2026-09-30T14:32:35Z")

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Hello I have a Vision project with a UDT for each type of device. Each device has a popup for it's UDT. The popup has a custom property (DevicePath) to pass a string path to the UDT instance. First Question: Should I …

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## [Designer Group and Transactions Data: How could I plot the current data per minute from any column from the POSTGRESQL database?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-group-and-transactions-data-how-could-i-plot-the-current-data-per-minute-from-any-column-from-the-postgresql-database/117221)

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**Author:** [@Jesus\_Paz\_Gonzalez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jesus_Paz_Gonzalez)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-group-and-transactions-data-how-could-i-plot-the-current-data-per-minute-from-any-column-from-the-postgresql-database/117221 "2026-09-28T16:55:16Z")

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Greetings to all colleagues. I have the following problem. SITUATION: With 4 Boolean variables (true/false) I need to record every minute that each of these 4 machines has been active. For this, I created a new TRANSACTI…

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## [SVG editing in Vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-editing-in-vision/117180)

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**Author:** [@Greyship](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greyship)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-editing-in-vision/117180 "2026-09-24T14:04:17Z")

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Is there any way to edit the SVG in Vision? I don't want to use the SVG's as Images, they are imported directly into a window. I've added a bunch of bindings/expressions to the SVG to do various animations/states, but if…

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## [Any good ideas for Reporting default parameters in development but suppression in prodution?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-good-ideas-for-reporting-default-parameters-in-development-but-suppression-in-prodution/117171)

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**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 8:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-good-ideas-for-reporting-default-parameters-in-development-but-suppression-in-prodution/117171 "2026-09-24T08:25:20Z")

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This could apply to Reporting, Perspective and, probably, Vision. Default parameters can be useful in testing but can be problematic in production. A malformed URL parameter name, for example, results in a failure of th…

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## [Template settings - removing the tag() expressions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-settings-removing-the-tag-expressions/117088)

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**Author:** [@tgish](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tgish)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 4:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-settings-removing-the-tag-expressions/117088 "2026-09-24T04:52:53Z")

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Hello Long story short, our windows are slow to the point of unresponsiveness. Based on previous posts, we suspect one culprit might be the use of the tag() expression in our templates. I think I've worked a way around…

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## [\[IGN-1185\]About the Find/Replace Search Scope](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-1185-about-the-find-replace-search-scope/117127)

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**Author:** [@s.ozaki](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/s.ozaki)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 11:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-1185-about-the-find-replace-search-scope/117127 "2026-09-23T23:52:52Z")

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Hello, I searched for "\[default\]" using the Find/Replace tool in the Designer, but references inside: Vision Client Tags → \[tag\] → Tag Events → Value Changed Script were not included in the search results. Is this…

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## [Built a search platform for automation contractors. Ignition folks, tell me what's wrong with it](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/built-a-search-platform-for-automation-contractors-ignition-folks-tell-me-whats-wrong-with-it/117162)

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**Author:** [@commissionedhq](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/commissionedhq)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/built-a-search-platform-for-automation-contractors-ignition-folks-tell-me-whats-wrong-with-it/117162 "2026-09-22T18:00:10Z")

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I recruit in industrial automation for a living and got tired of watching good contractors stay invisible unless the right person happened to know them so I've started building something, and I'd rather this community po…

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## [Ignition Vision Client Version Management](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-vision-client-version-management/117121)

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**Author:** [@Brandon\_Hanson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brandon_Hanson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-vision-client-version-management/117121 "2026-09-17T17:53:32Z")

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Just curious what everyone else is doing for version management of ignition vision clients. Over the last several versions, we've noticed that sometimes the client will no longer connect / display available projects on …

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## [Mirroring Tag Value Across Gateways](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mirroring-tag-value-across-gateways/117108)

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**Author:** [@AdrielP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AdrielP)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mirroring-tag-value-across-gateways/117108 "2026-09-17T16:43:49Z")

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I’m looking for a way to mirror tag values between two Ignition Gateways without having to use Gateway Event Tag Change scripts. My setup is roughly as follows: Gateway 1 is connected to PLC 1. PLC 1 has 10 tags r…

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## [Perspective view editor stuck on “initializing” – error “Unexpected return type; expected string, got null”](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-view-editor-stuck-on-initializing-error-unexpected-return-type-expected-string-got-null/112512)

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**Author:** [@scadatesis2611](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scadatesis2611)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-view-editor-stuck-on-initializing-error-unexpected-return-type-expected-string-got-null/112512 "2026-09-16T18:35:23Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m having a blocking issue with the Perspective Designer. I can’t get any Perspective view to fully load in the Designer – the editor is stuck on “initializing”, and saving the project always fails with an…

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## [Ignition 8.3.9 – Perspective Missing in Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-9-perspective-missing-in-designer/117098)

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**Author:** [@TechEnlive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TechEnlive)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-9-perspective-missing-in-designer/117098 "2026-09-16T12:43:59Z")

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Hi team, Today I installed the new version of Ignition 8.3.9 (b2026082511) along with the Designer. However, I noticed that Perspective is missing from the Designer. Both the Vision and Perspective modules are installe…

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## [Recommended approach to importing and mapping PLC UDTs to Ignition (Vision) tags (OPC-UA, S7-1500 PLC)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/recommended-approach-to-importing-and-mapping-plc-udts-to-ignition-vision-tags-opc-ua-s7-1500-plc/78016)

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**Author:** [@kcui](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kcui)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/recommended-approach-to-importing-and-mapping-plc-udts-to-ignition-vision-tags-opc-ua-s7-1500-plc/78016 "2026-09-15T15:30:26Z")

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Hi - Looking for some recommended approaches (or pros and cons) to: Importing PLC UDTs into Ignition (I am using S7-1500 via the Siemens OPC-US Server in the PLC). General use of said tag in Ignition (to UDT, or not to…

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## [Vision AdHoc Trend in Ignition 8.3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-adhoc-trend-in-ignition-8-3/114357)

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**Author:** [@jeff.liew](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeff.liew)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-adhoc-trend-in-ignition-8-3/114357 "2026-09-15T15:27:05Z")

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I was using the Vision AdHoc Trend from Ignition Exchange in Ignition 8.1, but after upgrading to Ignition 8.3 I noticed that the Axes Table and the axes column in the Pens Table no longer work correctly. When I configur…

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## [Graphical overlay bug on equipment schedule component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/graphical-overlay-bug-on-equipment-schedule-component/117035)

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**Author:** [@stuart.williams1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stuart.williams1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/graphical-overlay-bug-on-equipment-schedule-component/117035 "2026-09-09T18:29:08Z")

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I am using the Equipment Schedule vision component to visually show customer orders within a time range using the date range picker. When sliding the selected time range, the date area of the equipment schedule bugs and …

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## [Template Repeater Performance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-repeater-performance/116984)

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**Author:** [@Porter\_Ellis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Porter_Ellis)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-repeater-performance/116984 "2026-09-08T23:14:13Z")

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I have a template repeater where the loaded template uses indirect tag bindings to retrieve some values. This template repeater is housing 22 of these templates, where each template has 6 indirect tag bindings. The loadi…

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## [Question about multiple select row from a db table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-multiple-select-row-from-a-db-table/116967)

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**Author:** [@luca22](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luca22)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-multiple-select-row-from-a-db-table/116967 "2026-09-03T13:28:26Z")

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Hello, I've been in this world for 4 months, so sorry if my question is a bit basic. I'll try to describe it as briefly as I can: I'm working on some filters for a Window in Vision. All my data comes from a DB. One of …

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## [Dark Mode Ignition? Eye Strain](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dark-mode-ignition-eye-strain/97405)

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**Author:** [@Br\_72](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Br_72)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dark-mode-ignition-eye-strain/97405 "2026-09-01T21:09:08Z")

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I'm a newbie to Ignition and was wondering if Ignition has a 'dark mode' available? (Not themes for the Views, but an overall change-like dark mode on Iphone etc for working within Ignition.). I am used to working in V…

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## [VISION - Create a Dark Mode Popup Calendar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-create-a-dark-mode-popup-calendar/93622)

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**Author:** [@Gauss](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gauss)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-create-a-dark-mode-popup-calendar/93622 "2026-09-01T10:58:07Z")

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I've been trying to create a Dark Mode Popup Calendar, and i ran into this problem right here, i cannot change the colors of these specific parts of the popup calendar, how can i do that? is that even possible? i've been…

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## [Vision no longer finding scripting after windows update, corrupted cache fix?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-no-longer-finding-scripting-after-windows-update-corrupted-cache-fix/116922)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2026, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-no-longer-finding-scripting-after-windows-update-corrupted-cache-fix/116922 "2026-08-30T02:32:03Z")

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Going to call technical support in a but someone must have run into this before. Have a Ignition 8.1.47 gateway with 50+ vision clients. It recently did windows updates and when they tried to login they were getting an…

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## [Question about updating the ignition version ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-updating-the-ignition-version/116941)

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**Author:** [@cesarxvh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cesarxvh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2026, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-updating-the-ignition-version/116941 "2026-08-30T00:06:07Z")

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Hello good afternoon. I am communicating from Monterrey, Mexico. I have a question about the Ignition platform: I would like to know if we can perform an update while retaining our current licenses (currently at version …

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