# General Discussion **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/general-discussion/5.md?page=18 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 19 --- ## [Could you give me a tips show to integrate database ecu j1939](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/could-you-give-me-a-tips-show-to-integrate-database-ecu-j1939/99207)
**Author:** [@ALLEN\_LAPA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ALLEN_LAPA)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 1:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/could-you-give-me-a-tips-show-to-integrate-database-ecu-j1939/99207 "2024-11-28T01:39:10Z")
Hi every one. We have a Database of ECU J1939, but I don´t know how to integrate. Could you give some tips. please --- ## [TCP Driver - Sleeping?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-driver-sleeping/99203)
**Author:** [@Bryon\_F](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bryon_F)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-driver-sleeping/99203 "2024-11-27T23:25:51Z")
Aloha! I'm getting a consistently odd behavior from (I think) my TCP Driver and/or device. I don't know how to resolve. We have a Fairbanks FB2560 Truck Scale that prints INBOUND data to a ticket and (about 10 min lat… --- ## [Device connection through cellular modem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/device-connection-through-cellular-modem/99192)
**Author:** [@JVeldt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JVeldt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/device-connection-through-cellular-modem/99192 "2024-11-27T18:34:25Z")
I got a project to connect an Ignition Gateway to a Scadapack 334. They had configured the gateway to connect with the DNP3 driver and the Modbus TCP driver. The Scadapack is mounted in a mobile skid that will be deploy… --- ## [Black Screen Issue in Ignition Client - Need Assistance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/black-screen-issue-in-ignition-client-need-assistance/99034)
**Author:** [@romilly\_rom1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/romilly_rom1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2024, 4:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/black-screen-issue-in-ignition-client-need-assistance/99034 "2024-11-25T04:24:57Z")
Hi everyone, Black screen appears when I launch an Ignition client. The gateway and project seem to be running fine, but the client screen goes black after loading. There are no errors in the logs. Has anyone faced this… --- ## [I hate postgres](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-hate-postgres/95748)
**Author:** [@YF129701](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/YF129701)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2024, 9:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-hate-postgres/95748 "2024-11-23T09:37:34Z")
Hah, I clickbaited you... But this is a rant that stems from a week of frustration. Why is everything so un-intuitive? I moved from a primary MySQL environment over 2 years ago to a fully MS SQL Server and it took me on… --- ## [Ignition Service Stop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-service-stop/98648)
**Author:** [@hisyam\_agung](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hisyam_agung)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2024, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-service-stop/98648 "2024-11-22T20:04:50Z")
Hello guys, I currently have a problem with the use of Ignition. Where the use of memory is suddenly high until it causes Services to stop. I have tried submitting tickets and troubleshooting in meetings to find a solu… --- ## [OAuth2 Client for email notifications](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/oauth2-client-for-email-notifications/98983)
**Author:** [@Sam\_Bermejo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sam_Bermejo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2024, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/oauth2-client-for-email-notifications/98983 "2024-11-22T13:40:37Z")
Hi all, I'm struggling to create an OAuth2 Client working. It's the first time I create one, so please bear with me while I explain all the steps I have taken. I'm using Ignition 8.1.37. How can I get this working?? Tha… --- ## [Column Container - Perspective Element Alignment for columns](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/column-container-perspective-element-alignment-for-columns/98773)
**Author:** [@Lahaul\_Seth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Lahaul_Seth)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2024, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/column-container-perspective-element-alignment-for-columns/98773 "2024-11-22T12:43:09Z")
Can someone please let me know why the elements are not aligned with the columns in the designer ? What causes this ? The same view when used in an embedded container has scrollbar. Not sure why scrollbar is appearin… --- ## [Need help communicating with a smart card reader](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-communicating-with-a-smart-card-reader/98958)
**Author:** [@Dalton\_Danielson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dalton_Danielson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2024, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-communicating-with-a-smart-card-reader/98958 "2024-11-21T21:06:02Z")
I'm wondering if anyone has had any success with using ignition scripting to read from a card reader. I built some code that can connect to a reader but doesn't return the data I am expecting. If anyone could provide som… --- ## [Kepware faulted in ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kepware-faulted-in-ignition/98953)
**Author:** [@juliorosales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/juliorosales)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2024, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kepware-faulted-in-ignition/98953 "2024-11-21T18:49:23Z")
Kepware connection faulted on ignition, generating the following message: UaException: status=Bad\_SecurityChecksFailed, message=An error occurred verifying security. --- ## [Issue in chrome browser when duplicating the tab](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-in-chrome-browser-when-duplicating-the-tab/98933)
**Author:** [@Nagarathna\_B](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nagarathna_B)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2024, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-in-chrome-browser-when-duplicating-the-tab/98933 "2024-11-21T13:58:42Z")
In chrome browser for particular tab i can see the details in table ,if i duplicate the same tab on that cause i am not able to see the table details. --- ## [Is there any reference on monitoring cell phone antennas?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-any-reference-on-monitoring-cell-phone-antennas/98864)
**Author:** [@rdigiovambattista](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rdigiovambattista)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2024, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-any-reference-on-monitoring-cell-phone-antennas/98864 "2024-11-20T20:26:41Z")
I need to connect 4500 RTUs to Ignition --- ## [Project with a specific TagProvider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-with-a-specific-tagprovider/98789)
**Author:** [@tamerplc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tamerplc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2024, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-with-a-specific-tagprovider/98789 "2024-11-19T16:21:46Z")
Can we Only Assigned specific project to specific TagProvider? .. I would like Only Project(A) able to access to TagProvider(A) only from designers . --- ## [Log how long opc tag is high to data base](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/log-how-long-opc-tag-is-high-to-data-base/98735)
**Author:** [@Joshua\_Hoekstra](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joshua_Hoekstra)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2024, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/log-how-long-opc-tag-is-high-to-data-base/98735 "2024-11-18T13:56:57Z")
Just looking for effective ways to measure the duration an opc tag is high then write results to the database. Is it better to do it in plc with timer or is there an easier way to do it in ignition with scripting or memo… --- ## [How do I handle duplicate rows in SQL for grouped transaction data?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-handle-duplicate-rows-in-sql-for-grouped-transaction-data/98594)
**Author:** [@Emmanuel\_Katto2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Emmanuel_Katto2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-handle-duplicate-rows-in-sql-for-grouped-transaction-data/98594 "2024-11-14T12:06:41Z")
Hi Everyone I'm Emmanuel Katto from Dubai, I have a transaction group (stored procedure) running, and every time I trigger it, I notice the #executions count increases by 1 in the Ignition Designer. However, I end up wit… --- ## [Cannot edit ValueChanged Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-edit-valuechanged-script/98601)
**Author:** [@Henrol\_Jeo\_Gutierrez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Henrol_Jeo_Gutierrez)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-edit-valuechanged-script/98601 "2024-11-14T11:17:34Z")
Hi I am quite confuse here, I wanna override the script from a UDT instance, but seems like it was disabled for editing. Does overriding the script valuechanged is not possible in UDT? I can edit the script on the UDT… --- ## [Edge sync services module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-sync-services-module/98574)
**Author:** [@Arlen\_Irvin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Arlen_Irvin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2024, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-sync-services-module/98574 "2024-11-13T19:13:11Z")
Are the sync services "required" to set a remote tag provider between edge and full ignition server? I'm not getting a connection, and it seems like it should be simple since the main server can see the edge server. --- ## [Best Practices for Configuring Alarm Integer Array in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practices-for-configuring-alarm-integer-array-in-ignition/98344)
**Author:** [@Emmanuel\_Katto2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Emmanuel_Katto2)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2024, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practices-for-configuring-alarm-integer-array-in-ignition/98344 "2024-11-11T19:36:49Z")
Hi, I Emmanuel Katto from Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) have an integer array with 300 elements, where each element is of type int16. Each bit in these elements represents an individual alarm, so in total, I have 4… --- ## [Best way to prevent widgets from being deleted?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-prevent-widgets-from-being-deleted/94961)
**Author:** [@Jose\_Pineda-Lugo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jose_Pineda-Lugo)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2024, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-prevent-widgets-from-being-deleted/94961 "2024-11-08T19:38:54Z")
Good Morning Community, We have started to work on a project with the dashboard component in perspective, and we are trying to figure out if there is an efficient way to make widgets non deletables on a dashboard after … --- ## [Seeking Advice on Automation for Simple HMI Solution](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/seeking-advice-on-automation-for-simple-hmi-solution/98380)
**Author:** [@Emmanuel\_Katto2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Emmanuel_Katto2)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2024, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/seeking-advice-on-automation-for-simple-hmi-solution/98380 "2024-11-08T16:44:12Z")
Hi everyone, I’m Emmanuel Katto from Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) new to automation but have a project that requires some guidance. I work for a company that manufactures industrial printers, and I need to set up a… --- ## [Perspective Session Custom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-custom/98356)
**Author:** [@Letizia\_Volpi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Letizia_Volpi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2024, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-custom/98356 "2024-11-07T15:25:35Z")
I have a gateway with more project and users can switch from one project to another. All project have a common session custom I need to pass when user switch projects. Is there a way? --- ## [History Mode in Redundancy context](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/history-mode-in-redundancy-context/98326)
**Author:** [@r.lebohec](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r.lebohec)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2024, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/history-mode-in-redundancy-context/98326 "2024-11-07T08:31:22Z")
We've seen many versions of Ignition and sometimes the reactions are slightly different. Can you confirm how this should works? In a pair of redundant gateways with redundancy settings (Warm and History Mode = full), t… --- ## [Can I use Twilio with an Ignition Edge server?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-use-twilio-with-an-ignition-edge-server/98220)
**Author:** [@Arlen\_Irvin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Arlen_Irvin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-use-twilio-with-an-ignition-edge-server/98220 "2024-11-05T17:26:47Z")
Can I use Twilio with an Ignition Edge server? --- ## [Vertical Scrollbar instead of bottom Scrollbar?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vertical-scrollbar-instead-of-bottom-scrollbar/98142)
**Author:** [@Craig\_Sathoff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Craig_Sathoff)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vertical-scrollbar-instead-of-bottom-scrollbar/98142 "2024-11-04T22:00:12Z")
Any chance I can make this into a vertical side scrollbar instead of the bottom scroll bar it defaults to? This is a Tab Strip being used in a Template. --- ## [Vision client hosting hardware](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-hosting-hardware/97980)
**Author:** [@Matrix\_Engineering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matrix_Engineering)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2024, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-hosting-hardware/97980 "2024-10-30T22:18:14Z")
Just on Amazon and looking at Pi stock, pricing, etc I believe there was a big shortage a while ago. Did anyone switch to an alternative and what were your results? Looking for static vision dashboards to a TV on HDMI… --- ## [Weird error on "insert into" script query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/weird-error-on-insert-into-script-query/97914)
**Author:** [@Francesco\_Vittadini](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Francesco_Vittadini)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2024, 7:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/weird-error-on-insert-into-script-query/97914 "2024-10-30T07:18:35Z")
Hello guys Please help me, this is driving me crazy I'm trying to do an "insert into" query in a script this is the query simplified INSERT INTO mes.fr\_furanic\_register (groupkey) VALUES('a') in postgre is working p… --- ## [Jobs working with Ignition design](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jobs-working-with-ignition-design/8236)
**Author:** [@EEControls](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/EEControls)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2024, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jobs-working-with-ignition-design/8236 "2024-10-29T15:47:05Z")
Hello. I currently sit with about 1.5 years of experience working with Ignition and I'm currently looking for a new location to live in. In my searches for SCADA/HMI/Controls design, most of the jobs refer to working … --- ## [Most designers opened at one time?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/most-designers-opened-at-one-time/97639)
**Author:** [@tmahaf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tmahaf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/most-designers-opened-at-one-time/97639 "2024-10-25T15:10:04Z")
14 here :grinning: --- ## [Renewable energy sector](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/renewable-energy-sector/71220)
**Author:** [@grzegorz.kaczmarczyk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/grzegorz.kaczmarczyk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/renewable-energy-sector/71220 "2024-07-31T13:24:26Z")
Hi, As Ignition integrators, we would like to enter the market of renewable energy sources. What are your experiences in this topic? How different is this sector from the industrial sector? I mean technology, i.e. wha… --- ## [Protobuf data encoding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/protobuf-data-encoding/97572)
**Author:** [@tamerplc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tamerplc)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2024, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/protobuf-data-encoding/97572 "2024-10-23T22:53:44Z")
Hi, able to send metric data collected from different tags as JSON format to other system using APIs.. challenge now they need the data in protobuf encoding format . Is there any guidance to do that { "metrics": \[ { … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/general-discussion/5.md?page=17) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/general-discussion/5.md?page=19)