# General Discussion **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/general-discussion/5.md?page=36 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 37 --- ## [PostgreSQL management tool other than PgAdmin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/postgresql-management-tool-other-than-pgadmin/79375)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 5:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/postgresql-management-tool-other-than-pgadmin/79375 "2023-09-21T05:08:10Z")
Is there a decent free management tool for Postgre that you would recommend? Going from SSMS to PgAdmin is rather depressing... :frowning: --- ## [Ignition Community Conference 2023](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-community-conference-2023/77146)
**Author:** [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-community-conference-2023/77146 "2023-09-20T22:09:19Z")
The conference is not that far off. Who's going? { Me! } --- ## [Small form factor touch screen panels](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/small-form-factor-touch-screen-panels/79118)
**Author:** [@matthew.byars](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/matthew.byars)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/small-form-factor-touch-screen-panels/79118 "2023-09-20T21:36:06Z")
I am looking to upgrade some PanelView Plus Compact 400 terminals to a touch PC running Ignition (probably Ignition Edge Panel). However, I am having trouble finding an industrial touch screen PC that fits in the same fo… --- ## [Creating Ignition Alarm Notification Pipelines](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-ignition-alarm-notification-pipelines/79409)
**Author:** [@Brett\_Eidahl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brett_Eidahl)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-ignition-alarm-notification-pipelines/79409 "2023-09-20T19:12:49Z")
Hello, I'm working to set up alarms in a Perspective module and am currently stuck on how to set up the alarm notification pipeline for the following condition I have multiple tags for each machine that shows the curre… --- ## [List of alarm tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-of-alarm-tags/9607)
**Author:** [@xion8x8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/xion8x8)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2020, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-of-alarm-tags/9607 "2020-11-16T13:25:09Z")
any method to retrieve a list of alarm tags that i have configured? my system have a lot of tags and i am finding a way to list out all the available alarms in the system. --- ## [MS Azure SAML Role Mapping](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ms-azure-saml-role-mapping/50230)
**Author:** [@adam.todorski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adam.todorski)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2023, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ms-azure-saml-role-mapping/50230 "2023-09-18T20:33:58Z")
Hi All I’m trying to integrate Ignition with MS Azure’s SAML interface and generally have it working but I cannot get the roles to map over. The SAML tokens come back with the group info formatted like so: \ **Author:** [@irvin\_ruiz\_r](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/irvin_ruiz_r)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-in-table-on-ignition-perspective/62003 "2023-09-15T15:23:59Z") Buen dia, soy nuevo utilizando perspective y tengo una pregunta, se pueden agregar imagenes a una tabla y al mismo tiempo hacer que la imagen te mande a otra ventana? I am using google translator Good morning, I’m new … --- ## [Remove empty pages from report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-empty-pages-from-report/78701)
**Author:** [@Bharat\_Krishnan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bharat_Krishnan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-empty-pages-from-report/78701 "2023-09-15T00:15:41Z")
I have created a report as shown in the image , as you can see there are 4 pages of the report but data is only being displayed on the first page and since rest of the table returns null values and i have set the tables … --- ## [When can we set a bit of a tag, like getBit?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/when-can-we-set-a-bit-of-a-tag-like-getbit/10488)
**Author:** [@Kraenbring](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kraenbring)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/when-can-we-set-a-bit-of-a-tag-like-getbit/10488 "2023-09-14T02:32:51Z")
Unless I'm missing something, I don't see a function to set a specific bit in a word via scripting. I mean, it's just pretty simple. Change the "g" to an "s" for the "getBit" function. Can't see why we can't have tha… --- ## [List of 3rd party Supported python libraries in Ignition latest version](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-of-3rd-party-supported-python-libraries-in-ignition-latest-version/79000)
**Author:** [@Sudhanthiralakshmi\_M](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sudhanthiralakshmi_M)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-of-3rd-party-supported-python-libraries-in-ignition-latest-version/79000 "2023-09-12T17:09:56Z")
As we are doing some Data Analysis project outside ignition. We need to know the feasibility of installing such libraries like pandas and Numpy in ignition --- ## [Navigate two projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/navigate-two-projects/79002)
**Author:** [@YOSHUVA\_V1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/YOSHUVA_V1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/navigate-two-projects/79002 "2023-09-12T16:16:33Z")
I used this function system.util.retarget but, throwing some errors. I need solutiion for this one. so, if you know the answer, pls reply. Thanks. --- ## [Portenta Machine Control Modbus TCP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/portenta-machine-control-modbus-tcp/74806)
**Author:** [@Renz\_Eran\_Santos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Renz_Eran_Santos)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 12:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/portenta-machine-control-modbus-tcp/74806 "2023-09-12T00:33:39Z")
Has anyone tried here how to communicate Arduino Portenta Machine Control to Ignition using modbus TCP --- ## [Help Sorting Dictionary](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-sorting-dictionary/78970)
**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-sorting-dictionary/78970 "2023-09-11T21:26:49Z")
I am being present data as such: { u'Key1': \[ {'parent': True, 'label': u'myLabel1', 'status': ''}, {'parent': True, 'label': u'myLabel2', 'status': ''} \], 'Key2': \[ {'parent': False, 'label': u'myLabe… --- ## [External OPC client cannot write to Ignition OPC memory Date tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/external-opc-client-cannot-write-to-ignition-opc-memory-date-tag/36207)
**Author:** [@jimschaefer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jimschaefer)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2023, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/external-opc-client-cannot-write-to-ignition-opc-memory-date-tag/36207 "2023-09-08T19:15:32Z")
I am using an OPCUA client (Unified Automation UaExpert) to try to write to an ignition memory tag of type “DateTime”. When I try to write to the tag via the client it fails with “bad” (0x80000000) I believe). The valu… --- ## [Alarm pipeline not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-pipeline-not-working/49927)
**Author:** [@Priyanka.Khandge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Priyanka.Khandge)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2023, 11:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-pipeline-not-working/49927 "2023-09-08T11:25:01Z")
Hello Friends, I have configured the alarm notification pipeline. When an alarm occurs, it should email a list of users in calculator rosters. In my console pipeline started and then immediately it is retired. \[name=No… --- ## [PowerChart - Hover color not able to change](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/powerchart-hover-color-not-able-to-change/78890)
**Author:** [@Learner\_Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Learner_Ignition)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2023, 7:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/powerchart-hover-color-not-able-to-change/78890 "2023-09-08T07:26:28Z")
Hi, I had added below stylesheet for powercharts, as text color is white, for more visibility I want to change the hover element color. #trendstyle .ia\_powerChartComponent\_\_tagBrowserContainer, .ia\_powerChartComponent\_… --- ## [Ignition Exchange Challenge Swag/Sock(s)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-exchange-challenge-swag-sock-s/78880)
**Author:** [@michael.flagler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.flagler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-exchange-challenge-swag-sock-s/78880 "2023-09-07T21:20:45Z")
Anyone else that got the Ignition Exchange Challenge email for submitting an Exchange resource notice the typo? Please note that this offer is limited to one sock per participant. I wonder if I'll get a left or right… --- ## [Sporadically unable to print Ignition Labels using CUPs Print Server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sporadically-unable-to-print-ignition-labels-using-cups-print-server/78564)
**Author:** [@jdixon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jdixon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sporadically-unable-to-print-ignition-labels-using-cups-print-server/78564 "2023-09-07T19:05:00Z")
We have an issue at least once to twice a month where we cannot print Ignition Labels because the CUPs server running on our Ubuntu Ignition Server is unable to find the class or printers. We've tried to remedy this by … --- ## [Resize Perspective Alarm Acknowledge Button?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resize-perspective-alarm-acknowledge-button/78809)
**Author:** [@Tucker\_Gustavesen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tucker_Gustavesen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2023, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resize-perspective-alarm-acknowledge-button/78809 "2023-09-06T12:34:36Z")
Not sure if I'm just missing it or not, but is there a property on the Alarm Status Table that controls the size of the Acknowledge button? I could likely make a separate button that acknowledges a specific alarm(s) base… --- ## [Updating a Tag Value via DNS (HowTo)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/updating-a-tag-value-via-dns-howto/78776)
**Author:** [@Fred\_Morris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Fred_Morris)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2023, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/updating-a-tag-value-via-dns-howto/78776 "2023-09-06T02:20:41Z")
It's so easy I'm pasting the gateway timer script below. No additional modules are required. If you have tag-like values in Redis, you can put RKVDNS in front of it and query it via the DNS, no other client or e.g. HTTP… --- ## [Devices Metric Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/devices-metric-data/78759)
**Author:** [@Yousef\_Ali](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yousef_Ali)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2023, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/devices-metric-data/78759 "2023-09-05T12:48:50Z")
What's means by Overload on certain Device metric data ?? any advise to reduce Overload . this device is Modbus TCP/IP. --- ## [Alarms Table HeadContainer color not updating](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-table-headcontainer-color-not-updating/78712)
**Author:** [@Learner\_Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Learner_Ignition)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2023, 7:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-table-headcontainer-color-not-updating/78712 "2023-09-05T07:07:46Z")
Hi, I had followed below topic for updating Alarm status table headcontainer color. Summary{ "custom": {}, "params": {}, "props": { "defaultSize": { "height": 688… --- ## [Question regarding size of an application](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-regarding-size-of-an-application/78721)
**Author:** [@Flemming\_Cronqvist](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Flemming_Cronqvist)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2023, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-regarding-size-of-an-application/78721 "2023-09-04T13:55:17Z")
Will it be possible to build a Perspective applications with more than 500 screens with a resolution of 1080 \* 1920, and are there any limitations on the number of data points on a screen. --- ## [Displaying checkbox for a boolean value in Reports](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-checkbox-for-a-boolean-value-in-reports/78702)
**Author:** [@Bharat\_Krishnan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bharat_Krishnan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2023, 7:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-checkbox-for-a-boolean-value-in-reports/78702 "2023-09-04T07:39:06Z")
HI, I have been trying to create a report, which contains a simple table with 3 columns. the datasource used for the table is a script which is as follows: #data\['myKey'\]='Example' thisWeek = system.tag.readBlock… --- ## [Perspective video player with Axis network camera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-video-player-with-axis-network-camera/55967)
**Author:** [@pat.stave1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pat.stave1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2023, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-video-player-with-axis-network-camera/55967 "2023-09-01T22:43:44Z")
How can i get the perspective video player component to display a live feed from an AXIS M2026-LE Mk II Network Camera? The following URL works fine in Chrome browser, but will not show up in the video player component: … --- ## [Small Details, Big Forum](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/small-details-big-forum/78679)
**Author:** [@Ty\_McDiarmid](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ty_McDiarmid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2023, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/small-details-big-forum/78679 "2023-09-01T15:11:50Z")
I've never noticed this until reading through some older discussions I thought it was pretty cool and it has sparked a new interest in me, what other cool, small, and interesting details are out there. Cheers! --- ## [Get Tagpath via scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-tagpath-via-scripting/78541)
**Author:** [@Henrol\_Jeo\_Gutierrez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Henrol_Jeo_Gutierrez)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 2:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-tagpath-via-scripting/78541 "2023-08-30T02:30:50Z")
I have a label component that when I click on it, it will write data to specific OPC tags. What I want is to get the source's tag path via the event.source to use it in system.gui.tag.writeBlocking("tagPath", "valueToWr… --- ## [Scripting Returning Object, Array Needed for Time Series Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-returning-object-array-needed-for-time-series-chart/78467)
**Author:** [@Pico\_Sankari](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pico_Sankari)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2023, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-returning-object-array-needed-for-time-series-chart/78467 "2023-08-29T12:20:01Z")
I'm trying to query some data and then put it in a timeseries chart. The query returns an object, but the timeseries wants an array. Is there a way to convert this object into an array so that I can use the chart? --- ## [Use of Symbol Factory](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-of-symbol-factory/78422)
**Author:** [@Nelly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nelly)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2023, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-of-symbol-factory/78422 "2023-08-27T13:55:28Z")
Hi, Id like to use the Symbol Factory. I'm using ignition designer in trial mode as I don't own it, my customer has the licenses for operation etc. How do I go about this do I buy a specific license for myself for its us… --- ## [Editing the resource](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/editing-the-resource/78398)
**Author:** [@gordie\_garland](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gordie_garland)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2023, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/editing-the-resource/78398 "2023-08-25T19:50:15Z")
I don't have any other Designers open, but 3 windows of several windows in my project have the little person icon showing, which is stating I am still editing the resource. Wondering how to get rid of this. In the gate… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/general-discussion/5.md?page=35) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/general-discussion/5.md?page=37)