# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1007 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1008 --- ## [\[BUG\] Perspective component colour props support HSL from a CSS var but not directly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-component-colour-props-support-hsl-from-a-css-var-but-not-directly/47585)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-component-colour-props-support-hsl-from-a-css-var-but-not-directly/47585 "2021-06-09T19:07:21Z")
v8.1.5 For a colour prop e.g. \[alarm\]props.rowStyles.activeAcked.priorities.low.backgroundColor If you set this value to: hsl(0, 50%, 50%) then it treats it as if you wrote: rgb(0,50,50) If you instead add a CSS va… --- ## [Read Raspberry PI CPU temperature in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-raspberry-pi-cpu-temperature-in-ignition/24445)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-raspberry-pi-cpu-temperature-in-ignition/24445 "2021-06-09T15:48:20Z")
Hello I try to read my Raspberry PI CPU temperature in Ignition. I use following command in terminal: cat /sys/class/thermal/thermal\_zone0/temp I can read temperature by using os.system in Python3 but in ignition th… --- ## [Indirect tag write from scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/indirect-tag-write-from-scripting/47575)
**Author:** [@joelle.rennick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joelle.rennick)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/indirect-tag-write-from-scripting/47575 "2021-06-09T17:16:35Z")
I am trying to do a python script that indirectly get info from a tag. If it were an expression I would write {1}/Interlock where {1} is Root Container.TagPath but I am not sure how to make this in the scripting section.… --- ## [toFloat(+879.00) signed?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tofloat-879-00-signed/47589)
**Author:** [@OscarLucas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OscarLucas)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tofloat-879-00-signed/47589 "2021-06-09T17:11:16Z")
Hi everyone, I have a string that I would like to convert to a float. The data comes with a sign. The toFloat () seems not to recognize the sign. Can you help me? toFloat() Thank you all Things I’ve tried … T… --- ## [\[Bug\] Popup and Android keyboard fighting for focus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-popup-and-android-keyboard-fighting-for-focus/47606)
**Author:** [@Adriaan.leRoux](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Adriaan.leRoux)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-popup-and-android-keyboard-fighting-for-focus/47606 "2021-06-09T16:10:00Z")
I have an issue where a popup is fighting for focus with the android keyboard when the space is limited This happens with the powerchart time selection popup, I have not seen it anywhere else but it could be … --- ## [Error Writing "Null" to Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-writing-null-to-tag/47605)
**Author:** [@siva.simhapuri](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/siva.simhapuri)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-writing-null-to-tag/47605 "2021-06-09T16:18:17Z")
Hi, i am getting an error when i create a display and link it to PLC tag. Please find below error message. "The node id refers to a node that does not exist in the server address space. " Even though it is available i… --- ## [Best way to use third party components in Perspective?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-use-third-party-components-in-perspective/47594)
**Author:** [@travis.broussard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/travis.broussard)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-use-third-party-components-in-perspective/47594 "2021-06-09T16:17:03Z")
I’m looking to extend Perspective’s functionality by integrating third-party components. Ideally, I could import these into the Designer and use them alongside other native components. Does anyone have experience doing… --- ## [Box & Whisker Chart -](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/box-whisker-chart/47595)
**Author:** [@juan.romero\_peralta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/juan.romero_peralta)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/box-whisker-chart/47595 "2021-06-09T14:20:18Z")
Good morning. I want to create with the Box & Whisker Chart a relationship between vibrations and speed (Attached image). The data is being stored in a postgret database but has different time stamps. Therefore I can p… --- ## [Designer connection to Ignition Redundant Backup Server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-connection-to-ignition-redundant-backup-server/47545)
**Author:** [@bennettan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bennettan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-connection-to-ignition-redundant-backup-server/47545 "2021-06-09T12:14:08Z")
Hi, I currently working on the Ignition Redundant backup server. When the Ignition Master server is down, the client successfully switches over to the Ignition Backup server. But when the Ignition is running on the bac… --- ## [Power Chart glitching when Placed inside Tab Container Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-glitching-when-placed-inside-tab-container-perspective/47584)
**Author:** [@david.guerra](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/david.guerra)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-glitching-when-placed-inside-tab-container-perspective/47584 "2021-06-09T11:48:46Z")
I am having a pretty weird issue and not sure if anyone else has had the same issue or knows of a fix. I have a tab container with a bunch of tabs containing individual power charts and the charts act glitchy. They togg… --- ## [Image DataSource in Report , Ignition 7.9.10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-datasource-in-report-ignition-7-9-10/47387)
**Author:** [@ivan.delvecchio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ivan.delvecchio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-datasource-in-report-ignition-7-9-10/47387 "2021-06-09T10:49:22Z")
Hello. I have a valid base64 image in database, and I need to use this image as logo in my reports. I tried to use the base64 module to decode the file in bytearray, and then stored the value in a dataset. But I can’t s… --- ## [Reporting full page header](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-full-page-header/47551)
**Author:** [@Claus\_Nielsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Claus_Nielsen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-full-page-header/47551 "2021-06-09T06:29:49Z")
Trying to make a report that utilizes a table to first group data using one of the columns in my query dataset. I want to make a full page unstructured header in the report from that group then add another full page unst… --- ## [Perspective app white screen on iPhone 6 with iOS 12.5.3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-app-white-screen-on-iphone-6-with-ios-12-5-3/47523)
**Author:** [@YF129701](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/YF129701)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 5:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-app-white-screen-on-iphone-6-with-ios-12-5-3/47523 "2021-06-09T05:21:46Z")
We have a problem where every update after 8.1.4 doesn’t work on the Perspective applications on older iPhone 6 devices (which are updated to the newest iOS version available to them - 12.5.3). When I launch the app and … --- ## [How can I display the Month names to X-Axis of the XY chart?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-display-the-month-names-to-x-axis-of-the-xy-chart/46981)
**Author:** [@bnp07786](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bnp07786)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-display-the-month-names-to-x-axis-of-the-xy-chart/46981 "2021-06-09T03:13:40Z")
Hi, I’m integrating month wise data to the XY Chart in Ignition 8.0.12, and the chart is also appears with Numeric value of the Month (i.e. 1, 2, 3…) and the month number is also showing at X-Axis Here I want to show… --- ## [Perspective Map - Any way to change the size of a View layer?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-map-any-way-to-change-the-size-of-a-view-layer/47553)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 11:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-map-any-way-to-change-the-size-of-a-view-layer/47553 "2021-06-08T23:35:07Z")
v8.1.5 I have a map which has some view layers added (props.layers.ui.view), however they’re far too big when zoomed out and a little too small when zoomed in. With circles layers, I was able to script the radius of the… --- ## [Integrate ThermoFisher analyzer to ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/integrate-thermofisher-analyzer-to-ignition/47565)
**Author:** [@jamshidzade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jamshidzade)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/integrate-thermofisher-analyzer-to-ignition/47565 "2021-06-08T23:07:25Z")
I have two computers that are connected to ThermoFisher Analyzer One of them working with Chromeleon 7.2.9 for analyzing stack, The other is Oxsas 2.6 for analyzing material The output of them is an Excel file. I woul… --- ## [UDT values "NoneType" when vision page internalFrameActivated](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-values-nonetype-when-vision-page-internalframeactivated/47270)
**Author:** [@david.rigby](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/david.rigby)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-values-nonetype-when-vision-page-internalframeactivated/47270 "2021-06-08T22:22:04Z")
Hi All. Ignition 8.1.1 (b2020120808) I have a strange thing happening when running a script in the internalFrameActived event of my window When I open the window I get:- Traceback (most recent call last): File "\ **Author:** [@Cory.grube](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cory.grube)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-getting-quality-code-for-bad-tags/47577 "2021-06-08T21:24:38Z") Ignition 8.1.7 I’m having trouble getting a valid quality code from tags that have bad quality. I made a script to browse through a tag folder/provider and print any tag path that isn’t good, excluding any that are disa… --- ## [How do I write a indirect tag write tag script?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-write-a-indirect-tag-write-tag-script/47574)
**Author:** [@rlesovsky](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rlesovsky)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2020, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-write-a-indirect-tag-write-tag-script/47574 "2020-04-13T20:59:18Z")
How do I write a indirect tag write tag script? I am having trouble with the above example. Thanks! --- ## [Indirect tag path in script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/indirect-tag-path-in-script/10342)
**Author:** [@qversa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/qversa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2015, 6:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/indirect-tag-path-in-script/10342 "2015-08-14T06:31:27Z")
Hi, I'm trying to write a script that references an indirect tag path but I'm not sure of the syntax. All my efforts thus far have failed. I have the following Indirect Tag path: {1}/{2}/{3}/HMI\_AutoPB with Root Cont… --- ## [Using geoJson in perspective map](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-geojson-in-perspective-map/47571)
**Author:** [@abishur](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/abishur)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-geojson-in-perspective-map/47571 "2021-06-08T19:05:36Z")
I’m been looking at the perspective Map and wanted to use it to track the location of a gps device showing a line from its starting point to its ending point. After some initial testing, it seems like I have two possibl… --- ## [Problem opening window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-opening-window/47563)
**Author:** [@OscarJ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OscarJ)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-opening-window/47563 "2021-06-08T18:27:14Z")
After upgrading from 7.9 to 8.1.5 I can’t open a window com.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.xmlserialization.SerializationException: Unexpected parsing error during binary deserialization. at com.inductiveautomatio… --- ## [Script to compare and return dataset values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-to-compare-and-return-dataset-values/47462)
**Author:** [@joelle.rennick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joelle.rennick)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-to-compare-and-return-dataset-values/47462 "2021-06-08T17:23:11Z")
Hello, I am trying to write a script that will run every 15 seconds on one popup screen only. I have a memory tag called Interlock that is a dataset. The columns are called InterlockedTags (this column provides the tag … --- ## [Named query select statement throws com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc.SQLServerException: The index 1 is out of range](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-select-statement-throws-com-microsoft-sqlserver-jdbc-sqlserverexception-the-index-1-is-out-of-range/47561)
**Author:** [@David](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-select-statement-throws-com-microsoft-sqlserver-jdbc-sqlserverexception-the-index-1-is-out-of-range/47561 "2021-06-08T15:59:28Z")
Very straightforward select query that accepts one value paramter (string) results in com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc.SQLServerException: The index 1 is out of range. Here is my query: SELECT DISTINCT itemClassId, itemTy… --- ## [Change mouse cursor to hour glass while dropdown list populates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-mouse-cursor-to-hour-glass-while-dropdown-list-populates/47556)
**Author:** [@trusk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/trusk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-mouse-cursor-to-hour-glass-while-dropdown-list-populates/47556 "2021-06-08T15:26:35Z")
I have a dropdown list with the data binding on a named query. The query is a little sluggish and I would like to change the mouse cursor to an hourglass during the period of time after the user clicks the down arrow and… --- ## [Using a querystring parameter in a named query IN clause](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-a-querystring-parameter-in-a-named-query-in-clause/47534)
**Author:** [@David](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-a-querystring-parameter-in-a-named-query-in-clause/47534 "2021-06-08T15:12:08Z")
I have a query I’m converting to a named query. One parameter is an INT4, another a string. The string parameter can have one of three values: (‘site1’), (‘site2’) or (‘site1’,‘site2’). In the named query I am attemp… --- ## [Get data from dataset directly to tag in UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-data-from-dataset-directly-to-tag-in-udt/47543)
**Author:** [@OscarLucas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OscarLucas)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 11:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-data-from-dataset-directly-to-tag-in-udt/47543 "2021-06-08T11:12:28Z")
Hello everybody, I am trying to extract the data in an orderly way. I am getting an MQTT variable (Topic) containing information and I am breaking it down into chunks(Deconstruccion). I already have the dataset with the… --- ## [Gateway user manager and user\_ex table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-user-manager-and-user-ex-table/47557)
**Author:** [@betti.francesco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/betti.francesco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-user-manager-and-user-ex-table/47557 "2021-06-08T14:10:51Z")
Hello, I’m using a custom implementation for user management, and I’m using the table users\_user\_ex to store some extra properties related to each user. I made a Perspective view to add/edit users informations and everyt… --- ## [Help to connect to AllenBradley 1747-L552/C](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-to-connect-to-allenbradley-1747-l552-c/47507)
**Author:** [@winbetho](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/winbetho)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 10:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-to-connect-to-allenbradley-1747-l552-c/47507 "2021-06-08T10:01:57Z")
Hi! I need help to connect Ignition 8.1.4 to a AllenBradley 1747-L552/C Ethernet Processor. The Ethernet processor is on the same module as the CPU. But i don’t understand how to setup the connection path. Never worked… --- ## [Inserting tag value into database table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inserting-tag-value-into-database-table/47540)
**Author:** [@vani161998](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vani161998)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inserting-tag-value-into-database-table/47540 "2021-06-08T09:11:27Z")
i want to add tag values in dattabse table …my table name is historian\_table\_2021 and my column name is float\_value…i tried many scripts but i am getting error…can anyone suggest some solution. [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1006) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1008)