# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1015 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1016 --- ## [How to Set a Background Image in Perspective ! Help Needed!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-a-background-image-in-perspective-help-needed/46559)
**Author:** [@Jay\_L](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jay_L)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2021, 8:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-a-background-image-in-perspective-help-needed/46559 "2021-05-24T08:53:35Z")
I am configuring a login page and I get stunk in the background image setting. I 've already read the revelant questions in thie forum but the solutions won’t work for me. Here is how I did: a coordinate container, an… --- ## [\[BUG\] ResourceLeakDetector Exceptions after running system.opc.browse](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-resourceleakdetector-exceptions-after-running-system-opc-browse/46987)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2021, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-resourceleakdetector-exceptions-after-running-system-opc-browse/46987 "2021-05-24T00:18:44Z")
v8.1.5 I just tried to run system.opc.browse with a folder filter, no opcitempath filter, no wildcards, and at about the same time I noticed that the gateway CPU spiked from 12% and it has been at 80% or there abouts no… --- ## [Perspective, Recipe system (simple), part 1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-recipe-system-simple-part-1/47008)
**Author:** [@dd1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dd1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2021, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-recipe-system-simple-part-1/47008 "2021-05-23T23:27:06Z")
Hi I´m trying to build a simple Recipe system in Ignition (Maker) I have createt Database/table in MariaDB (MySQL). To move data from SQL to PLC I have made a Transaction Group In the the Transaction Group I can not … --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Perspective: Allow reordering of property array elements and maintain bindings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-allow-reordering-of-property-array-elements-and-maintain-bindings/40012)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2021, 11:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-allow-reordering-of-property-array-elements-and-maintain-bindings/40012 "2021-05-23T23:08:34Z")
Currently you can rearrange array elements, however bindings aren’t kept intact - they stay with the array index and not with the element you’re moving. --- ## [Casting Python Dictionary as JSON Object via Script Transform on a Tag Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/casting-python-dictionary-as-json-object-via-script-transform-on-a-tag-binding/47016)
**Author:** [@gschneider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gschneider)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2021, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/casting-python-dictionary-as-json-object-via-script-transform-on-a-tag-binding/47016 "2021-05-23T15:15:56Z")
Hello! I am trying to get data from a UDT (with OPC tags connected to a PLC) to dynamically load interlocks for a perspective view. Part of this UDT has a bool value “Used” which is true when that interlock is being use… --- ## [Memory too high](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-too-high/47015)
**Author:** [@people777](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/people777)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2021, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-too-high/47015 "2021-05-23T09:01:12Z")
but it changed to normal when I restart the computer. --- ## [Text to speech engine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-to-speech-engine/46894)
**Author:** [@jshannon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jshannon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2021, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-to-speech-engine/46894 "2021-05-22T17:08:32Z")
I have version 8.1.3 Is there a way to interact with the text to speech engine for alarm notification? I am using the alarm notification module which works great except for the quality of the voice and I believe this h… --- ## [Vision - Compents show at different location on designer vs client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-compents-show-at-different-location-on-designer-vs-client/46939)
**Author:** [@jeff1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeff1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-compents-show-at-different-location-on-designer-vs-client/46939 "2021-05-21T22:18:42Z")
Pretty much the title. New to ignition. I am drawing a window and when I open it in the client components have moved relative to each other. Grouping seems to lock them together but there has got to be a better solution? … --- ## [What type of Swing component? Schedule and User Mangement](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-type-of-swing-component-schedule-and-user-mangement/46201)
**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-type-of-swing-component-schedule-and-user-mangement/46201 "2021-05-21T21:00:54Z")
@PGriffith What type of component/key is the title bar on the user and schedule manager? I’m using the Java UIManager to change look and feel. Is there a way to inspect what type of java swing objects are in Ignition … --- ## [HTTP Error 500 when prompted to change password](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/http-error-500-when-prompted-to-change-password/47005)
**Author:** [@liam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/liam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/http-error-500-when-prompted-to-change-password/47005 "2021-05-21T20:03:33Z")
We recently changed the user source settings on an Ignition 7.9.9 gateway so that passwords expire every 90 days. Since then, we’ve had a few situations where people have been prompted to change their password when loggi… --- ## [\[Bug-15261\]Potential Bug - Power Table mouseClicked](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15261-potential-bug-power-table-mouseclicked/29288)
**Author:** [@ray.crowder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ray.crowder)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15261-potential-bug-power-table-mouseclicked/29288 "2021-05-21T19:13:03Z")
Version - 8.0.5 ( b2019101516) Mouse Event Handlers for the Power Table only seem fire when clicking on non-populated parts of the component (ie - white space). If a populated cell is clicked, no event is fired. I have … --- ## [Perspective Page with Top and Left Docked Views](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-page-with-top-and-left-docked-views/47001)
**Author:** [@franklepkowski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/franklepkowski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-page-with-top-and-left-docked-views/47001 "2021-05-21T18:58:11Z")
I am looking into how to make the Left Docked view I have cover both the main view and also the top docked view. Currently when I open the left docked view which is set to “cover” it covers the main view nicely but still… --- ## [Error Loading project on designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-loading-project-on-designer/47000)
**Author:** [@WChester](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WChester)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-loading-project-on-designer/47000 "2021-05-21T18:55:53Z")
We have a project that won’t load in the designer. We keep getting this error when loading. The text is.TypeError: ‘com.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.script.ScriptModule’ object does not support item assignment … --- ## [SimpleTagProvider and scanclasses](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/simpletagprovider-and-scanclasses/18618)
**Author:** [@Amarth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amarth)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/simpletagprovider-and-scanclasses/18618 "2021-05-21T18:15:04Z")
Hi all, I’m wondering if it is possible to create new scanclasses on a SimpleTagProvider. The need comes from the fact I use the MQTT modules. The MQTT Engine (Cloud) is a SimpleTagProvider and I need to create differe… --- ## [system.db.execSProcCall() vs EXEC.xxx](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-execsproccall-vs-exec-xxx/46982)
**Author:** [@michael.ruel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.ruel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-execsproccall-vs-exec-xxx/46982 "2021-05-21T17:03:19Z")
I have a question regarding the execution of stored procedures in Ignition. I am helping a group from a different division in my company with some Ignition issues. I have noticed that their database query logging shows… --- ## [Reset Incoming Connections?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-incoming-connections/46992)
**Author:** [@Dillon.lee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dillon.lee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-incoming-connections/46992 "2021-05-21T15:40:41Z")
I am wondering if I can get some assistance with this error. I had a tech setup one of our gateways and I can not figure out why on the networking side its not working. I can see the packets being passed to the ignition … --- ## [Time Series Chart ( Change Chart Color )](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-change-chart-color/46978)
**Author:** [@tohhy-pm17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tohhy-pm17)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-change-chart-color/46978 "2021-05-21T15:24:04Z")
Hi guys, have a good days. I would like to use the Time Series Chart to display my Tag History. Currently, I’m able to display it by using the Tag History settings in the series part as the image show below. Unfortu… --- ## [Perspective Auto Login](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-auto-login/45566)
**Author:** [@mark.talaese](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mark.talaese)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-auto-login/45566 "2021-05-21T13:58:06Z")
Have read through forums but couldn’t find a suitable answer… Does anyone know how I can set auto login for the perspective module? I can do it easy for vision, but not perspective. --- ## [Perspective Session via Perspective Workstation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-via-perspective-workstation/46985)
**Author:** [@franklepkowski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/franklepkowski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-via-perspective-workstation/46985 "2021-05-21T13:14:15Z")
Hello All, I have had a few occasions now where a perspective session running via workstation becomes unresponsive to mouse clicks. Mouse pointer no longer changes on hover of certain items. It almost seems like a compo… --- ## [Named query window not working in 8.1.5](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-window-not-working-in-8-1-5/46975)
**Author:** [@Apisit\_Chuencharoen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Apisit_Chuencharoen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-window-not-working-in-8-1-5/46975 "2021-05-21T12:33:13Z")
We just update Ignition form V8.1.4 to V8.1.5 yesterday. I found a problem in this version as belows; Could you please help us to solve this problem? 1.Named query window not working (As pictured). and alarm as below w… --- ## [Access a custom method of a template from a other window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/access-a-custom-method-of-a-template-from-a-other-window/46947)
**Author:** [@lachguerabdallah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lachguerabdallah)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 10:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/access-a-custom-method-of-a-template-from-a-other-window/46947 "2021-05-21T10:06:27Z")
Hello, how can I access a custom method of a template from a other window? I have tried doing this: window = system.gui.getWindow('example') template = window.getRootContainer().getComponent('templateName') #addPen… --- ## [Time Series Chart (How to change the color of line chart)?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-how-to-change-the-color-of-line-chart/46869)
**Author:** [@tohhy-pm17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tohhy-pm17)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2021, 2:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-how-to-change-the-color-of-line-chart/46869 "2021-05-19T02:17:10Z")
Hi guys, have a good days. I would like to use the Time Series Chart to display my Tag History. Currently, I’m able to display it by using the Tag History settings in the series part as the image show below. Unfortu… --- ## [Perspective map onClick() find clicked source of the event](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-map-onclick-find-clicked-source-of-the-event/42390)
**Author:** [@induct-bo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/induct-bo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 8:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-map-onclick-find-clicked-source-of-the-event/42390 "2021-05-21T08:42:20Z")
Hello, I have a map component with a vector polygon over the map which I want users to click to navigate to a sub map based on the clicked polygon. I see it’s not possible from designer to attach events directly to sub… --- ## [Disable / grey out context-menu items in vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-grey-out-context-menu-items-in-vision/46881)
**Author:** [@henning.e.heine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/henning.e.heine)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 5:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-grey-out-context-menu-items-in-vision/46881 "2021-05-21T05:29:04Z")
I am trying to customize the context menue of a component in vision and I would like to grey out one item in the context menu: In the context menue that is shown, when i right-click on the root container some items a… --- ## [\[BUG - IGN-227\] Offline unactivate not working in 8.0.16](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-ign-227-offline-unactivate-not-working-in-8-0-16/39052)
**Author:** [@gbclark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gbclark)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 1:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-ign-227-offline-unactivate-not-working-in-8-0-16/39052 "2021-05-21T01:18:08Z")
Trying to offline unactivate license in 8.0.16 and do not get an unactivation\_message.txt download. Just tells me “License AAA-AAA successfully unactivated”. Attempting an offline activate does download a activation\_me… --- ## [Make a Power Table transparent, or set its background to be an image](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-a-power-table-transparent-or-set-its-background-to-be-an-image/16830)
**Author:** [@fourmajor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fourmajor)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-a-power-table-transparent-or-set-its-background-to-be-an-image/16830 "2021-05-21T00:07:08Z")
Basically what I am trying to achieve is to have an image behind a Power Table. The Power Table will have text in each cell. When you click on a cell the cell background color will be semi-transparent. Any cell that you … --- ## [Perspective - Scripting - Get default provider for active project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-scripting-get-default-provider-for-active-project/46951)
**Author:** [@luc.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luc.martin)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2021, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-scripting-get-default-provider-for-active-project/46951 "2021-05-20T21:35:23Z")
I’m on 8.1.5 Is there a way to get the default provider name for the active project ? --- ## [Renamed tag is not renamed in history](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/renamed-tag-is-not-renamed-in-history/46895)
**Author:** [@jkramer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jkramer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2021, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/renamed-tag-is-not-renamed-in-history/46895 "2021-05-20T21:31:48Z")
I created a tag that was configured with History enabled. When using the Perspective PowerChart, I was able to see that tag in the tag browser. I recently needed to change the name of that tag, but the PowerChart still o… --- ## [Native App (Mobile App) refreshes/reloads when you connect/disconnect a handheld scanner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/native-app-mobile-app-refreshes-reloads-when-you-connect-disconnect-a-handheld-scanner/46966)
**Author:** [@eden](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eden)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2021, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/native-app-mobile-app-refreshes-reloads-when-you-connect-disconnect-a-handheld-scanner/46966 "2021-05-20T21:30:46Z")
Has anyone encountered something on the tablet such that the perspective ignition app reloads everytime you connect/disconnect a handheld scanner that is paired via bluetooth? I am using a Samsung tablet and a Honeywell… --- ## [Data Quality 203? Bad Quality?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-quality-203-bad-quality/46902)
**Author:** [@son122](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/son122)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2021, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-quality-203-bad-quality/46902 "2021-05-20T20:29:05Z")
I was backfilling tag history using system.tag.writeBlock, and the data quality was 203 instead of 192. What does that code mean? Documentations says that quality code 0-225 are “good”. If so, why would “Ignore Bad Qu… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1014) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1016)