# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1037 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1038 --- ## [Runscript() alternative](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runscript-alternative/45274)
**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2021, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runscript-alternative/45274 "2021-04-07T09:38:16Z")
The later versions, post 8.1.1, look to have major issues wit tag() and runscript(). I have done away with tag() references, and all but one runscript() reference. What are my options for using runsciprt() for system.a… --- ## [\[8.1.3\] Designer freezes and becomes unresponsive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-3-designer-freezes-and-becomes-unresponsive/45112)
**Author:** [@pascal.fragnoud](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pascal.fragnoud)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2021, 8:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-3-designer-freezes-and-becomes-unresponsive/45112 "2021-04-07T08:07:48Z")
Hello there, time for my daily problem thread ! So I’m replacing an outdated bag of worms that was supposed to mimic the behavior of an accordion, with the built-in accordion component. I’m generating the items with a … --- ## [Scripting on the Chart Range Selector](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-on-the-chart-range-selector/45320)
**Author:** [@DougSN](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DougSN)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2021, 2:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-on-the-chart-range-selector/45320 "2021-04-07T02:43:03Z")
I have a Chart Range Selector that polls every 5 seconds to get new data and to move the selection window to the newest time. However, I only want it to do that if the user has not moved the brush to a different time. I … --- ## [Programmatically Set Selected Cell in Power Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programmatically-set-selected-cell-in-power-table/21749)
**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2021, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programmatically-set-selected-cell-in-power-table/21749 "2021-04-06T21:58:29Z")
I'm trying to set a cell to being selected with programming. I've tried using the below code and many variations to no avail. I've also tried to bind the Selected Column and Selected Row properties to a value, but it do… --- ## [EasyChart issue with exported data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easychart-issue-with-exported-data/45314)
**Author:** [@cesrom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cesrom)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2021, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easychart-issue-with-exported-data/45314 "2021-04-06T20:52:05Z")
Hello, IA. One user recently reported that he was detecting two different readings “recorded” at the same t\_stamp, and those could vary between a few degrees up to “a few hundred”. This is the set up: Ignition 8.0.13, … --- ## [Perspective XY chart not being displayed completely](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xy-chart-not-being-displayed-completely/45313)
**Author:** [@sathianandan.dharmas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sathianandan.dharmas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2021, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xy-chart-not-being-displayed-completely/45313 "2021-04-06T20:48:04Z")
Hi All I’m having a hard time getting the XY charts to display completely in the given space on a column container. This is what I’m seeing after disabling the Y-axis. Is there anything in what I’m doing wrong? Thanks … --- ## [Start Gateway Disabled - Ignition 8.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/start-gateway-disabled-ignition-8-1/45305)
**Author:** [@levi\_jacobs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/levi_jacobs)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2021, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/start-gateway-disabled-ignition-8-1/45305 "2021-04-06T18:51:43Z")
Is there a way to start a gateway with the tag providers, db connections, etc. all disabled? I recall an option for this in the 7.9 gateway control utility, but I don’t see an option for it with the gwcmd. Thank you. --- ## [How to Turn OFF Focus in Ignition Edge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-turn-off-focus-in-ignition-edge/45303)
**Author:** [@b.gade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/b.gade)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2021, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-turn-off-focus-in-ignition-edge/45303 "2021-04-06T18:02:09Z")
Hello People, I am running Ignition on KEBA T70 device. The device have a keypad with buttons, which are configured to JOG in manual mode functionalities. whenever I try to press button and if a text field is focused … --- ## [Vision Ad hoc trend chart: Saving/Loading History and Realtime chart date and time settings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-ad-hoc-trend-chart-saving-loading-history-and-realtime-chart-date-and-time-settings/45188)
**Author:** [@ignitionfan1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ignitionfan1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2021, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-ad-hoc-trend-chart-saving-loading-history-and-realtime-chart-date-and-time-settings/45188 "2021-04-06T16:18:49Z")
Hi all, I am using the vision ad hoc trend chart tool that is posted on Ignition Exchange by @Travis.Cox Here is a link to the tool: Ignition Exchange | Inductive Automation I have configured a plot in historical mode… --- ## [\[Bug-2052-Resolved\] Perspective binding issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-2052-resolved-perspective-binding-issue/45259)
**Author:** [@AlThePal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlThePal)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2021, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-2052-resolved-perspective-binding-issue/45259 "2021-04-06T15:12:54Z")
I’m trying to bind the enabling and disabling of a control to the value of a Radio Group e.g. when I click ‘No’ it sets the Radio Group value to 0 and the control is disabled; conversely when I click ‘Yes’ the Radio Grou… --- ## [Stacked Bar Chart Labels](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stacked-bar-chart-labels/17064)
**Author:** [@jdrichards](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jdrichards)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2020, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stacked-bar-chart-labels/17064 "2020-02-07T20:47:39Z")
Hi ALL, I have stacked bar charts and would like to total the bars and put the total over the bar. I have the values on each of the three parts of the bar, but would like to place the total above the bar. Anyone done … --- ## [Read a file from windows PC where is behand NAT device](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-a-file-from-windows-pc-where-is-behand-nat-device/45257)
**Author:** [@turgutisa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/turgutisa)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2021, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-a-file-from-windows-pc-where-is-behand-nat-device/45257 "2021-04-06T13:52:31Z")
Hello everyone. I want to read a log file from windows OS PC where is behind NAT device. Briefly, NAT device has 2 VLANs and one of them is 192.168.x.x and other one is 10.x.x.x and I created a NAT source and destination… --- ## [Synchronizing Edge Projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/synchronizing-edge-projects/45298)
**Author:** [@anastasia.blinova](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/anastasia.blinova)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2021, 1:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/synchronizing-edge-projects/45298 "2021-04-06T13:34:22Z")
I have multiple Edge projects running on different devices. They run the same project, but with certain details changed to fit that device. Is there a best practice method to keep them updated? Say for example I update… --- ## [\[Bug-1511\] Two Run Buttons in Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-1511-two-run-buttons-in-designer/45277)
**Author:** [@meredithj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/meredithj)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2021, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-1511-two-run-buttons-in-designer/45277 "2021-04-06T12:37:46Z")
Hello, I have two different run buttons in my Ignition Designer and one of them puts the designer into run mode and the other one does not. I have no clue how to get rid of the non working one. They both independently o… --- ## [Ignition 8.1.3: display path dynamic text issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-3-display-path-dynamic-text-issue/45204)
**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2021, 8:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-3-display-path-dynamic-text-issue/45204 "2021-04-06T08:56:38Z")
I’m using version 8.1.3 (b2021030309) and I’m experiencing the following issue with alarm texts. In a UDT I’ve defined a member ActionCode and a member iParam1: when ActionCode equals -3 an alarm should appear warning t… --- ## [OPC-UA to RSLogix5000 Emulator?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-to-rslogix5000-emulator/4849)
**Author:** [@jdbamford](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jdbamford)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2021, 3:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-to-rslogix5000-emulator/4849 "2021-04-06T03:25:15Z")
We are hoping to evaluate the Ignition product by using it as an HMI to monitor tags in a ControlLogix PLC. Before we set up hardware, we're using RSLogix5000 Emulator to simulate the runtime ladder logic. And we have … --- ## [Try to conect ip camera dh-sd50230un-hni with ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/try-to-conect-ip-camera-dh-sd50230un-hni-with-ignition/45290)
**Author:** [@allen.lapa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/allen.lapa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2021, 1:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/try-to-conect-ip-camera-dh-sd50230un-hni-with-ignition/45290 "2021-04-06T01:13:04Z")
I every one, I tried to connect camera ip with ignition, I dont know the url, some one help me… I can´t see the model DH-SD50230UN-HNI on the next page https://www.ispyconnect.com/camera/dahua --- ## [Store and Forward Cache \> 100%?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-cache-100/45287)
**Author:** [@bmusson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmusson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 11:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-cache-100/45287 "2021-04-05T23:44:12Z")
This client had a DB outage but it looks like the cache never stopped growing. Can someone explain how this could have happened? No S&F settings have been changed recently, in fact everything is still at the default. The… --- ## [Sending a POST request using httplib results in error only when run from gateway event script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-a-post-request-using-httplib-results-in-error-only-when-run-from-gateway-event-script/45280)
**Author:** [@pandreoli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pandreoli)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-a-post-request-using-httplib-results-in-error-only-when-run-from-gateway-event-script/45280 "2021-04-05T22:53:41Z")
Im working with an Ignition server that was just set up by another org, so I dont have all the details regarding how the gateway or server is set up. The code below runs flawlessly from the script console, but results in… --- ## [\[BUG-2219\] DateTime input popup displays wrong date numbers for previous month](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-2219-datetime-input-popup-displays-wrong-date-numbers-for-previous-month/45281)
**Author:** [@witman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/witman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-2219-datetime-input-popup-displays-wrong-date-numbers-for-previous-month/45281 "2021-04-05T21:29:45Z")
This is in 8.1.4. I don’t see anything in the 8.1.5 changelogs, so I’d guess it applies in the nightly as well. It looks like it’s grabbing the ending day numbers from the month before last, rather than the last month. … --- ## [Touchscreen with Vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/touchscreen-with-vision/44982)
**Author:** [@rrebro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rrebro)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/touchscreen-with-vision/44982 "2021-04-05T20:33:18Z")
I have a touchscreen on Windows 10 and I have push buttons in my ignition application however I cannot push them with my screen. If I touch and than drag a across it registers and the button presses. I know other user’s … --- ## [OPC-UA Connection to Siemens PLC Faulting After Upgrade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-connection-to-siemens-plc-faulting-after-upgrade/41065)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-connection-to-siemens-plc-faulting-after-upgrade/41065 "2021-04-05T17:42:20Z")
I am upgrading a server from 7.9 to 8.1 and the OPC-UA connections that I had to a few Siemens 1500 PLCs are no longer working, the Kepware connections that I have are working though. If I run through the endpoint setup … --- ## [Counting number of shelved alarms in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/counting-number-of-shelved-alarms-in-perspective/44814)
**Author:** [@Ali.Etezadkhah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ali.Etezadkhah)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/counting-number-of-shelved-alarms-in-perspective/44814 "2021-04-05T17:23:04Z")
Hi, How do keep track of the number of shelved alarm? I know len(system.alarm.queryStatus(state=\[“ActiveUnacked”\])) can be used to count the number of alarms based on state, but I don’t know the argument for shelved al… --- ## [System.util.execute error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-execute-error/45267)
**Author:** [@KingT8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/KingT8)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-execute-error/45267 "2021-04-05T16:43:20Z")
Hello, I am trying to script a check box to find the correct text file using system.util.execute. I have two errors. Here is the code I have for the ‘property change’ event handler. val = event.source.parent.g… --- ## [High Number of Quarantined Items](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/high-number-of-quarantined-items/40935)
**Author:** [@dion.botha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dion.botha)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/high-number-of-quarantined-items/40935 "2021-04-05T16:42:41Z")
Hi Guys, I noticed that the number of quarantined items on one of our gateways is very high. Can someone please help me get to the bottom of what is causing these? --- ## [Designer Locks Up When Remote Tag Provider Connection Fails](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-locks-up-when-remote-tag-provider-connection-fails/45264)
**Author:** [@swolnisty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/swolnisty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-locks-up-when-remote-tag-provider-connection-fails/45264 "2021-04-05T15:30:08Z")
Hello, I am experiencing an issue on a project where almost all the tags for central server users will look at are coming from other gateways on the gateway network as a remote tag providers. Unfortunately, some of the … --- ## [Back Button on Login Screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/back-button-on-login-screen/45262)
**Author:** [@alec](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alec)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/back-button-on-login-screen/45262 "2021-04-05T14:56:21Z")
I am trying to add a back/cancel button on the login screen for when the perspective session is in full-screen mode and the user does not have the back button presented next to the URL bar. Has anyone done this before o… --- ## [Style Limitations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/style-limitations/45263)
**Author:** [@m.boog](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/m.boog)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/style-limitations/45263 "2021-04-05T14:46:09Z")
Hi All, I’m working in Perspective, Gateway 8.0.16. I have a hopefully basic Style question. I tried to apply 4 media queries to a container, so that it would cycle between 4 background colors based on width. I used 3… --- ## [Momentary Push buttons Double Triggering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/momentary-push-buttons-double-triggering/45258)
**Author:** [@rrebro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rrebro)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/momentary-push-buttons-double-triggering/45258 "2021-04-05T14:21:10Z")
I have momentary push buttons tied to a tag on the PLC, If I press and hold the button it triggers the button properly but when I let go the button pushes back up and the pushes down again for a second without any touch.… --- ## [Data cleanse mssql tag historian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-cleanse-mssql-tag-historian/45245)
**Author:** [@jay.meinke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jay.meinke)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-cleanse-mssql-tag-historian/45245 "2021-04-05T13:37:52Z")
Is there a perspective component or a way for an ignition user to add, delete, change values or rows in SQL? Sometimes our line operators might double enter a transaction or might select a wrong entry which gets recorded… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1036) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1038)