# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1038 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1039 --- ## [What format is the wrapper log?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-format-is-the-wrapper-log/45252)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-format-is-the-wrapper-log/45252 "2021-04-05T12:37:08Z")
Dumb Linux question… How do I open the wrapper log? This is my rpi4 debian environment --- ## [Perspective version 8.x updating a direct tag with a button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-version-8-x-updating-a-direct-tag-with-a-button/45235)
**Author:** [@Michael.Usry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michael.Usry)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-version-8-x-updating-a-direct-tag-with-a-button/45235 "2021-04-05T12:32:52Z")
I am trying to change a Memory tag using a button. The tag is a BOOL. I’ve used this code in an Event on the button: tagPath = “\[default\]SORTER\_A\_CUSTOM/testing” values = \[0\] system.tag.writeAsync(tags, values) Eve… --- ## [Ignition Clients running slowly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-clients-running-slowly/45256)
**Author:** [@arjun](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/arjun)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 11:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-clients-running-slowly/45256 "2021-04-05T11:46:52Z")
I have an ignition server V 8.0.1 installed on a Windows10 Server PC with Intel core i5 processor and 16GB RAM. The overall project and system details are as follows: 1) The architecture is such that the gateway will b… --- ## [MQTT BIRTH - Setting Ignition Tag Properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-birth-setting-ignition-tag-properties/45246)
**Author:** [@mudbay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mudbay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2021, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-birth-setting-ignition-tag-properties/45246 "2021-04-03T19:22:47Z")
Just wondering if anyone knows how to set the Tag Properties in Ignition from the NBIRTH or DBIRTH message\_type elements (or other method)? I have an EoN device that is not Ignition, but would like to send up some infor… --- ## [Listing all tables in a DB connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/listing-all-tables-in-a-db-connection/45241)
**Author:** [@vasanth.p](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vasanth.p)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2021, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/listing-all-tables-in-a-db-connection/45241 "2021-04-03T16:03:44Z")
Is there a scripting function to list all the tables in a database connection .? How to get all the table names listed in a Database Query Browser via scripting ? --- ## [Recover deleted template or screen in 8.1.2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/recover-deleted-template-or-screen-in-8-1-2/45225)
**Author:** [@jshaffer09](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jshaffer09)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2021, 4:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/recover-deleted-template-or-screen-in-8-1-2/45225 "2021-04-03T04:59:52Z")
Is there away to recover a deleted template or Screen? I am using version 8.1.2 --- ## [Is there a way to display the Tag Group details](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-display-the-tag-group-details/45230)
**Author:** [@jmonter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jmonter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2021, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-display-the-tag-group-details/45230 "2021-04-02T23:42:21Z")
Hi, Customer wants to see the Tag Group information just as they did with older versions of ignition. Is there a way to query the same information that is display on the gateways’ Tags Page? --- ## [TimeSeriesChart - Update Rate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timeserieschart-update-rate/45229)
**Author:** [@robert.zapalski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robert.zapalski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2021, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timeserieschart-update-rate/45229 "2021-04-02T23:42:09Z")
Working with a TimeSeriesChart. I have data being being stored to local Edge Historian. Polled at 500ms. Trying to put this data in a TimeSeriesChart. I can get the data in there, but the chart is not updating very cons… --- ## [Is it possible to pass variable from gateway scope to client scope?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-pass-variable-from-gateway-scope-to-client-scope/45008)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2021, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-pass-variable-from-gateway-scope-to-client-scope/45008 "2021-04-02T16:25:28Z")
I have a GW timer script that is calling a script library function which updates a module variable defined within the library itself. For example, the GW timer calls shared.library.updateModuleVariable(): var = {} def … --- ## [Multiple Designers - Minimum Designer Memory Gateway Settings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-designers-minimum-designer-memory-gateway-settings/45209)
**Author:** [@lane.duncan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lane.duncan)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2021, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-designers-minimum-designer-memory-gateway-settings/45209 "2021-04-02T15:54:26Z")
Ignition 8.1.1 Does anyone have any recommendations for the minimum amount of Designer Memory in the Gateway settings? Currently running out of memory on the server due to too many designers open at the same time, had … --- ## [\[Bug-2190\]Perspective 8.0.16 Dropdown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-2190-perspective-8-0-16-dropdown/45143)
**Author:** [@jim\_lapratt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jim_lapratt)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-2190-perspective-8-0-16-dropdown/45143 "2021-04-01T16:45:02Z")
I can pre-populate the selected values(Green) and the user can add more. What I need is a way to protect the pre-populated ones from being removed. Can you nudge me in the right direction? --- ## [Ignition Database Fault](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-database-fault/45206)
**Author:** [@danblibby](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danblibby)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2021, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-database-fault/45206 "2021-04-02T13:19:05Z")
Good morning, I am having a recurrent issue with Ignition & Microsoft SQL Database. The database connection will fault (Set up a connection alarm) and the historian will stop collecting data which results in flat line t… --- ## [Colors in variables.css](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/colors-in-variables-css/45207)
**Author:** [@dkyerger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkyerger)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2021, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/colors-in-variables-css/45207 "2021-04-02T12:51:18Z")
I’m creating some custom themes. While looking through the variables.css file, I see some variable definitions that reference another color definition in their comments. Most of these are never defined as actual variable… --- ## [\[Feature-537\] Color picker is too narrow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-537-color-picker-is-too-narrow/44557)
**Author:** [@peter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peter)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2021, 7:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-537-color-picker-is-too-narrow/44557 "2021-04-02T07:11:33Z")
This is in 8.1.3 under Linux The color picker tool sizes itself to the minimum size need to contain the content in each tab, but that is so narrow that it makes it a pain to use if I want to select different modes of co… --- ## [Alarm Text Translation to French](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-text-translation-to-french/45198)
**Author:** [@ashok.naphde](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ashok.naphde)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2021, 6:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-text-translation-to-french/45198 "2021-04-02T06:14:03Z")
Dear Experts, I have created project in English Language & I want to translate it in French. I created data type of 4 boolean tag to generate alarms. Given data type properties as bellow NAME Data … --- ## [\[BUG\]Redundancy with Multiple Public Addresses](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-redundancy-with-multiple-public-addresses/45197)
**Author:** [@yifan.jiang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yifan.jiang)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2021, 4:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-redundancy-with-multiple-public-addresses/45197 "2021-04-02T04:44:36Z")
Hi I am currently using version 8.0.15. I am not sure whether the below behavior would be classified as a bug or feature request. Behavior Experienced: When multiple public addresses are entered into the Public Address… --- ## [Java Heap Space error giving scattered screen on clients](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-heap-space-error-giving-scattered-screen-on-clients/45162)
**Author:** [@Neha.kabra](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Neha.kabra)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2021, 4:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-heap-space-error-giving-scattered-screen-on-clients/45162 "2021-04-02T04:33:02Z")
Hello, please help me with below issue which gives me Java Heap Space error on line10 in below mentioned code. That results to window loading issue & scattered screen with so many screen hang issue for running clients. … --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Perspective App - Pull in light sensor info](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-app-pull-in-light-sensor-info/45194)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2021, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-app-pull-in-light-sensor-info/45194 "2021-04-02T00:26:30Z")
It would be cool to have the phone light sensor info so that we can auto switch between light/dark themes based on environment light levels. Is this possible to add? --- ## [Need to send data scada ignition to another scada using OPC....?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-to-send-data-scada-ignition-to-another-scada-using-opc/45053)
**Author:** [@allen.lapa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/allen.lapa)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-to-send-data-scada-ignition-to-another-scada-using-opc/45053 "2021-04-01T23:07:48Z")
Hi every one, how to configure opc ua of ignition to send data another SCADA. I need to read some values of ignition using opc client. How to do that? --- ## [Scale-Out Architecture & HistoryManager Errors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scale-out-architecture-historymanager-errors/45190)
**Author:** [@AIO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AIO)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scale-out-architecture-historymanager-errors/45190 "2021-04-01T21:52:43Z")
Hey folks, Ignition 8.1.2. I’m working with a client with scale out architecture. At the moment it’s just two servers, the tag server and the client server. The facility from 7.9.13 to 8.1.2 in early February and made … --- ## [Best Way to Backup a Project Including Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-backup-a-project-including-tags/45189)
**Author:** [@rrebro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rrebro)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-backup-a-project-including-tags/45189 "2021-04-01T21:52:17Z")
Typically my company will have us save a backup of whatever project we are working on on a daily basis. Pretty much in every project that we use ignition, it is a single project gateway. What is the best way to backup a … --- ## [Very strange tag writing issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/very-strange-tag-writing-issue/45187)
**Author:** [@jcole](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jcole)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/very-strange-tag-writing-issue/45187 "2021-04-01T20:55:31Z")
I have an Igntion 8.1.2 application that I have been starting up. I have had an issue that has popped up and I cannot figure out how to troubleshoot it. I created a boolean tag and then a button on a Vision screen to to… --- ## [Jfree chart - click on rendered data point](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jfree-chart-click-on-rendered-data-point/38066)
**Author:** [@SaravanaKumar.S2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SaravanaKumar.S2)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2021, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jfree-chart-click-on-rendered-data-point/38066 "2021-03-20T15:31:52Z")
Dear folks, I have a requirement as follows: When clicked on plotted data point, A popup should open for the user to tag that point with some comment. Also need to fetch details of that particular x,y co-ordinates to … --- ## [Nested Coordinate Containers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nested-coordinate-containers/45177)
**Author:** [@david.smith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/david.smith)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nested-coordinate-containers/45177 "2021-04-01T17:49:03Z")
I’m essentially trying to simulate a crane by using nested coordinate containers. Container A has an image depicting the bridge girder and moves on an X axis. Container B inside of Container A has an image depicting the … --- ## [Oracle connection issue after upgrading Ignition 7.9.7 to v8.1.3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/oracle-connection-issue-after-upgrading-ignition-7-9-7-to-v8-1-3/45150)
**Author:** [@kevin.deyoung](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevin.deyoung)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/oracle-connection-issue-after-upgrading-ignition-7-9-7-to-v8-1-3/45150 "2021-04-01T16:39:12Z")
We recently upgraded Ignition from v7.9.7 to v8.1.3 and after that we have not been able to get a connection to an Oracle database that was working fine under v7.9.7. Are there any notable changes to be aware of or any k… --- ## [Easy Chart - how to add offset (+5 or -5 offset ) to the tag i am drag and dropping](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-how-to-add-offset-5-or-5-offset-to-the-tag-i-am-drag-and-dropping/45047)
**Author:** [@prasath.t](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prasath.t)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-how-to-add-offset-5-or-5-offset-to-the-tag-i-am-drag-and-dropping/45047 "2021-04-01T16:27:01Z")
Hi, i have a easy chart. i am drag and dropping 2 tags both are showing values from 4.00 pm to 5.00pm i want second tag which i drag and dropped to show values from 4.10pm to 5.10PM (-5 and +5 offset ) please help me … --- ## [Table's Customizer not agree with Attributes Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tables-customizer-not-agree-with-attributes-data/45174)
**Author:** [@akettner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/akettner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tables-customizer-not-agree-with-attributes-data/45174 "2021-04-01T15:38:13Z")
My issue is, the use can pick a product from a drop down, a dataset is built and put into a table with a hidden column to indicate the row item was found. I have background color map based on that found column and the f… --- ## [Ignition 7.9 LDAPS How do I know if the Java keystore is the problem?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-ldaps-how-do-i-know-if-the-java-keystore-is-the-problem/45171)
**Author:** [@tbackus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tbackus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-ldaps-how-do-i-know-if-the-java-keystore-is-the-problem/45171 "2021-04-01T15:00:54Z")
So I have been ok getting my newer 8.x Ignition instances setup on LDAPS. However getting my older 7.9 servers working is proving to be much more difficult. I did go through the excellent forum post here: I used the … --- ## [Expression Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-binding/45067)
**Author:** [@jwilliams](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jwilliams)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-binding/45067 "2021-04-01T14:34:48Z")
I’m using Ignitions built in expression binding tool to determine what color a box should be based on an if statement. The code I currently have is as follow but I cannot get it to work properly. IF({\[default\]CP01/VISIC… --- ## [MS Power BI with Ignition Historina data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ms-power-bi-with-ignition-historina-data/17656)
**Author:** [@tamerplc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tamerplc)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2018, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ms-power-bi-with-ignition-historina-data/17656 "2018-04-10T17:48:20Z")
I am trying to get access to Ignition Historian data to create some dashboard on PowerBi Tools . the problem which i faced i found historised data but without tag name or tag path on Tag id . is there any way except tra… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1037) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1039)