# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1050 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1051 --- ## [Allen-Bradley PLC upgrade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allen-bradley-plc-upgrade/42764)
**Author:** [@Dan\_Bridgeman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dan_Bridgeman)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allen-bradley-plc-upgrade/42764 "2021-03-10T23:39:19Z")
I just learned that six of the Allen-Bradley PLCs on my system are being upgraded from an older firmware to v32. Is it possible to modify the existing connections to use the new Allen-Bradley Logix driver instead of the… --- ## [Edge gateway won't start with error java.lang.IllegalStateException: Could not read catapult properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-gateway-wont-start-with-error-java-lang-illegalstateexception-could-not-read-catapult-properties/44334)
**Author:** [@mleefers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mleefers)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-gateway-wont-start-with-error-java-lang-illegalstateexception-could-not-read-catapult-properties/44334 "2021-03-10T22:38:35Z")
Hello, I am trying to start an 8.0.16 edge gateway and I am getting the following output in the wrapper.log file: STATUS | wrapper | 2021/03/11 14:08:30 | --\> Wrapper Started as Daemon STATUS | wrapper | 2021/03/11 … --- ## [How do I find out what my pop up ID is](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-find-out-what-my-pop-up-id-is/44326)
**Author:** [@seanbuckley2698](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/seanbuckley2698)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-find-out-what-my-pop-up-id-is/44326 "2021-03-10T21:47:02Z")
How do I find out what mypopupID is? I am using this code system.perspective.openPopup('myPopupId', 'folder/myView', position = {'left':100,'top':100}) --- ## [Alarm Journal sort by Event Time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-sort-by-event-time/44330)
**Author:** [@mbhagotra](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mbhagotra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-sort-by-event-time/44330 "2021-03-10T20:37:37Z")
Hello, What’s the best way to sort the Alarm Journal (Vision) component entries based on Event Time (most recent event at the very top)? This is using version 8.1.3. Thanks! --- ## [Error column reference " " is ambiguous](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-column-reference-is-ambiguous/44315)
**Author:** [@casian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/casian)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-column-reference-is-ambiguous/44315 "2021-03-10T19:43:56Z")
Hi all, I’m using the script below on a property change event of a PLC tag and I get the error column reference “serialnumber” is ambiguous. Anybody know what that means? Thanks! if currentValue.value == True: la… --- ## [Table styling in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-styling-in-perspective/44327)
**Author:** [@retinder.labana](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/retinder.labana)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-styling-in-perspective/44327 "2021-03-10T19:04:08Z")
I have created a table and I want to add red styling animation to each row that has status as “Bad” I was able to style it based on the 1st column but that styling got implemented to the entire table. How do I restrict … --- ## [Perspective use of term in translation manager?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-use-of-term-in-translation-manager/41713)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-use-of-term-in-translation-manager/41713 "2021-03-10T16:51:32Z")
I try to translate some terms in perspective. For example, with the Table component, how to translate “Filter Table…” ? In the translation manager (with Ignore Capitalization settings) and Perspective project Locale… --- ## [Web dev sign in cookie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-dev-sign-in-cookie/44223)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-dev-sign-in-cookie/44223 "2021-03-10T16:36:02Z")
I have a mobile website developed using web-dev. Is there any way to control how long the session stays logged in? It seems to be somewhat erratic, but seems to mostly default to being much shorter than what I would like… --- ## [Can't find SVG file elements when I add one in Prespective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-find-svg-file-elements-when-i-add-one-in-prespective/44311)
**Author:** [@abdelwahhab.m](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/abdelwahhab.m)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-find-svg-file-elements-when-i-add-one-in-prespective/44311 "2021-03-10T16:04:22Z")
I can’t find elements for the SVG in Props Section. what did I miss? --- ## [How to share code in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-share-code-in-ignition/44303)
**Author:** [@patricia.mendez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/patricia.mendez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-share-code-in-ignition/44303 "2021-03-10T16:01:25Z")
Dear Experts, we are wondering how to share projects and code created by developers geographically distributed. Basically we are wondering if Ignition is interfaced in somehow with git. Thanks so much, Patricia --- ## [Sort the columns of a power table using scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sort-the-columns-of-a-power-table-using-scripting/44264)
**Author:** [@lachguerabdallah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lachguerabdallah)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sort-the-columns-of-a-power-table-using-scripting/44264 "2021-03-10T15:24:14Z")
Hello is it possible to sort the columns of a power table using scripting? thanks you --- ## [Logout by a button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logout-by-a-button/44313)
**Author:** [@hieule221097](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hieule221097)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logout-by-a-button/44313 "2021-03-10T15:11:58Z")
I want to logout by a button but with the code system.security.logout() it doesn’t clear for me. --- ## [Screen Size Recommendation / Split Screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/screen-size-recommendation-split-screen/44267)
**Author:** [@luis.duarte](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luis.duarte)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/screen-size-recommendation-split-screen/44267 "2021-03-10T14:52:39Z")
Hello, I am currently developing HMI screens to be used on a 34" Dell monitor. Are there a proper ways to size a HMI screen to fit the monitor without making it look too stretched out? Is there a way to have a split scre… --- ## [Does Ignition support ldap?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-ignition-support-ldap/44304)
**Author:** [@patricia.mendez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/patricia.mendez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-ignition-support-ldap/44304 "2021-03-10T12:38:30Z")
Dear Experts, does Ignition support authentication procedures based on ldap?, also for roles setups?, if you, could you please refer me to the associated documentation? Thanks so much, Patricia --- ## [Error\_CycleDetected help on an if expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-cycledetected-help-on-an-if-expression/44157)
**Author:** [@dholt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dholt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-cycledetected-help-on-an-if-expression/44157 "2021-03-10T09:15:55Z")
Greetings! I am trying to allow users the ability to “Select all that apply” and trying to convert this into a string for SQL insert using an if Expression on a text box in perspective. I have multiple Select boxes on t… --- ## [Drag and drop to list component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drag-and-drop-to-list-component/44077)
**Author:** [@prasath.t](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prasath.t)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2021, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drag-and-drop-to-list-component/44077 "2021-03-08T15:03:02Z")
i am trying to drag and drop tag to list component. so i entered this script in mouse entered in list component. but when i drag and drop single tag to list component its actually replacing the already existing tags … --- ## [\[Bug-802\]Passing an object within instances on a Flex Repeater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-802-passing-an-object-within-instances-on-a-flex-repeater/39686)
**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 6:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-802-passing-an-object-within-instances-on-a-flex-repeater/39686 "2021-03-10T06:43:17Z")
I am having difficulty passing an object as part of an instance. Is this allowed? --- ## [Expression to lookup the value of an historical tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-to-lookup-the-value-of-an-historical-tag/44286)
**Author:** [@mcurtis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcurtis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 4:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-to-lookup-the-value-of-an-historical-tag/44286 "2021-03-10T04:33:06Z")
I need some help please to correctly write an expression tag that will lookup the value of an historical tag and then subtract it from the current tag value and write the result to a new tag. Something along the lines o… --- ## [Add Instant Messaging and Chat Functionality to Any Project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-instant-messaging-and-chat-functionality-to-any-project/10484)
**Author:** [@nmudge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nmudge)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 2:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-instant-messaging-and-chat-functionality-to-any-project/10484 "2021-03-10T02:56:57Z")
Perfect Abstractions just released PerfectChat. PerfectChat is instant messenger and chat functionality that is very easy to use and add to any existing Ignition project that uses Ignition version 7.7.5 and up. With … --- ## [Translation manager fails to work when perspective got lauched in Ignition 8.1.3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translation-manager-fails-to-work-when-perspective-got-lauched-in-ignition-8-1-3/44283)
**Author:** [@baisea2018](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/baisea2018)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 2:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translation-manager-fails-to-work-when-perspective-got-lauched-in-ignition-8-1-3/44283 "2021-03-10T02:34:30Z")
I notice that Ignition 8.1.3 has support translation well in alarm journal and alarm status, so I tried. The truth is that, It did perform so good than ever before in the designer. However, when I lauched my session i… --- ## [Linux installation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linux-installation/44142)
**Author:** [@jrd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jrd)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 12:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linux-installation/44142 "2021-03-10T00:36:15Z")
First time installing Ignition on linux / raspberry pi using download " \[Ignition Edge - Linux AARCH64.zip" Followed all instructions until starting ignition: “WARNING: Ignition-Gateway may have failed to start” Wrappe… --- ## [Email Address Rejected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-address-rejected/43862)
**Author:** [@seanbuckley2698](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/seanbuckley2698)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2021, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-address-rejected/43862 "2021-03-09T21:56:26Z")
Hello, I have the following code to send an Email when a button is pressed. body = "Hello, this is an email." recipients = \["buckleyliam97@gmail.com"\] system.net.sendEmail("smtp-relay.sendinblue.com", "seanbuckley2698@… --- ## [Designer CPU usage](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-cpu-usage/42573)
**Author:** [@calimero100582](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/calimero100582)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2021, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-cpu-usage/42573 "2021-03-09T21:02:17Z")
Is there any reason for the designer to permanently use a full CPU core (25% in my case with 4 cores) even at the very beginning in the Open/Create Project form? --- ## [Testing and Deployment process](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/testing-and-deployment-process/43145)
**Author:** [@joshua.rowlison](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joshua.rowlison)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2021, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/testing-and-deployment-process/43145 "2021-03-09T21:30:48Z")
To start, I want to say that I have looked at the guidance here and so I’m not just looking for the most basic concepts. The existing deployment here doesn’t really have a lot of governance on it and we’re looking to es… --- ## [Perspective XY Chart yAxes Value stuck with one format](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xy-chart-yaxes-value-stuck-with-one-format/33338)
**Author:** [@jgardner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jgardner)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2021, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xy-chart-yaxes-value-stuck-with-one-format/33338 "2021-03-09T20:52:58Z")
I’m creating a pareto chart so I have two Y axes - count\_axis and percent\_axis. I also have two series - failure\_count and cum\_percent. Both axes are render: value count\_axis is value \> format: #,### percent\_axi… --- ## [Can I please disable SaveAll in Designer?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-please-disable-saveall-in-designer/44269)
**Author:** [@justin.brzozoski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.brzozoski)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2021, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-please-disable-saveall-in-designer/44269 "2021-03-09T20:42:51Z")
I just opened a feature request: https://inductiveautomation.canny.io/ignition-features-and-ideas/p/optionally-lock-out-saveall If any of you have ever accidentally hit SaveAll in Designer and had that “oh-NO!” moment … --- ## [Project file permissions and Git on Windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-file-permissions-and-git-on-windows/43847)
**Author:** [@chasondeshotel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chasondeshotel)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2021, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-file-permissions-and-git-on-windows/43847 "2021-03-09T20:02:38Z")
What’s everyone doing for file permissions when using Git to back up projects? I’m trying to set this up in a way that makes sense which seems to be difficult for Windows. All of the project files are in “Program Files… --- ## [Sending Shortcut Commands](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-shortcut-commands/44273)
**Author:** [@kghali](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kghali)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2021, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-shortcut-commands/44273 "2021-03-09T18:55:51Z")
I want to create a button that sends Ctrl+P command in the client scope. I tried using script but it can’t import the required libraries. --- ## [Run a Script when a vision client loses connection to the gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-a-script-when-a-vision-client-loses-connection-to-the-gateway/44266)
**Author:** [@jgonya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jgonya)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2021, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-a-script-when-a-vision-client-loses-connection-to-the-gateway/44266 "2021-03-09T17:55:28Z")
I have a client event script on shutdown and it runs when the app is closed or when the user logs out. The script runs a names query and update a database to track how long a user is using the app. However sometimes the … --- ## [Output Accordion Params](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/output-accordion-params/44216)
**Author:** [@artur-oliveira](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/artur-oliveira)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2021, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/output-accordion-params/44216 "2021-03-09T17:36:35Z")
Hi everyone, Can I get a output param from the view to my accordion? Like in image, I want to access the dtOutput in my accordion, hows has a binding on the “output from view” text’s label param. [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1049) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1051)