# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1065 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1066 --- ## [Tag export Script for just the UDT definitions?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-export-script-for-just-the-udt-definitions/43224)
**Author:** [@Nathaniel.Jarrett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nathaniel.Jarrett)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-export-script-for-just-the-udt-definitions/43224 "2021-02-10T19:01:37Z")
Been following the Ignition Deployment Best Practices for roughly a year now and with the upgrade to 8.1 noticed the ability to export the tags and that UDT definitions separately from the designer but I do not see a way… --- ## [System.db.runPrepUpdate() and difference in seconds between what I want to be saved and what is saved?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-runprepupdate-and-difference-in-seconds-between-what-i-want-to-be-saved-and-what-is-saved/43247)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-runprepupdate-and-difference-in-seconds-between-what-i-want-to-be-saved-and-what-is-saved/43247 "2021-02-10T18:50:37Z")
Full context just in case it matters: I have a Form class that I am working on to cover all the forms in my application to simplify my code which themselves are all pretty simple. Part of this is using a query builder … --- ## [IDP Breaking Change in 8.1.2 AD/AD Hybrid Failover](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/idp-breaking-change-in-8-1-2-ad-ad-hybrid-failover/43226)
**Author:** [@deon.korb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/deon.korb)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/idp-breaking-change-in-8-1-2-ad-ad-hybrid-failover/43226 "2021-02-10T18:15:20Z")
Hi, We use an Active Directory user source, which returns all the roles from AD. Problem is you cannot assign a badge to a user in a pure AD user source. We then used a soft failover AD Internal Hybrid to assign the us… --- ## [TypeError: 'reflectedfunction' object is unsubscriptable](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/typeerror-reflectedfunction-object-is-unsubscriptable/43242)
**Author:** [@Rusty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rusty)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/typeerror-reflectedfunction-object-is-unsubscriptable/43242 "2021-02-10T15:43:24Z")
Hello, Perhaps someone can help me find the error in my code here. I’m getting the message “TypeError: ‘reflectedfunction’ object is unsubscriptable”. #Variables############## DataSetTag = '\[default\]Folder/MinMaxAvgDe… --- ## [system.device.listDevices() possible return values?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-device-listdevices-possible-return-values/43243)
**Author:** [@dhfrench](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dhfrench)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-device-listdevices-possible-return-values/43243 "2021-02-10T15:49:49Z")
I looked at the documentation, and I see that this function returns: A dataset, where each row represents a device. Contains four columns: Name , Enabled , State , and Driver . For the “state” value, I cannot find … --- ## [OPC Write Document](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-write-document/43238)
**Author:** [@mori.luca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mori.luca)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-write-document/43238 "2021-02-10T15:10:44Z")
Hi everyone, I was wondering if there is a way to write a partial document to a OPC Server without set to default value the part of the document not being considered. In my case I’m using a Siemens S7-1500 as OPCUA Ser… --- ## [How the EAM modules work?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-the-eam-modules-work/43232)
**Author:** [@kairongsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kairongsen)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-the-eam-modules-work/43232 "2021-02-10T14:48:31Z")
Greetings, My client was asking me is Ignition capable of transferring data between two station which is 30KM++ away? Let say they in different location and having different network. I come across the module EAM and tr… --- ## [Ignition 8.1 not listening on ip v4 port 8088 on fresh install](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-not-listening-on-ip-v4-port-8088-on-fresh-install/43225)
**Author:** [@chi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-not-listening-on-ip-v4-port-8088-on-fresh-install/43225 "2021-02-10T14:09:45Z")
I installed 8.1.2 on Debian Linux 10. The installation succeeded, but the Gateway process does not open the webserver port 8088. Instead it seems to listen on localhost:32000 There are no erros in the log: INFO \[Ig… --- ## [Perspective: Customized type in drop config in Embeded view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-customized-type-in-drop-config-in-embeded-view/43197)
**Author:** [@aamjad](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aamjad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-customized-type-in-drop-config-in-embeded-view/43197 "2021-02-09T18:17:06Z")
Hi there, I have a question related to the “dropConfig” under “PROPS” of an embedded view. In “dropConfig”, the first option is type, which refers to the tag data type. We can use any tag data type we want, in this conf… --- ## [Ignition 8.1 CPU Usage](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-cpu-usage/43210)
**Author:** [@dan.venema](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dan.venema)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-cpu-usage/43210 "2021-02-10T13:44:08Z")
After upgrading our gateway from 8.0.15 to 8.1.2, we’ve seen an increase in CPU usage of about 30%. Is this expected behavior? I’m hoping we’ve overlooked some config change that is causing the issue. The server is runn… --- ## [System.tag.move](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-move/43160)
**Author:** [@valverde.anthony](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/valverde.anthony)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-move/43160 "2021-02-09T00:39:41Z")
Attempting to use the system.tag.move function to rename a folder. Is this possible? On the ignition 8 documentation, it says using this function and pointing the source path and destination path to the same node will ch… --- ## [Use Different Identity Provider For Different Security Zones](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-different-identity-provider-for-different-security-zones/43204)
**Author:** [@joyja](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joyja)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-different-identity-provider-for-different-security-zones/43204 "2021-02-09T23:42:28Z")
Is it possible to change which Identity Provider is used for authentication based on the Security Zone? For instance I have an on-premise gateway that is also accessible from the internet through a reverse proxy on a VP… --- ## [LDAPS and Self SIgned Certificates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ldaps-and-self-signed-certificates/42978)
**Author:** [@juelsgaardn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/juelsgaardn)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ldaps-and-self-signed-certificates/42978 "2021-02-09T22:28:04Z")
Using Ignition 8.0.17, Windows Server 2019 When setting up a connection to an LDAPS Active Directory, the connection bombs with the following: java.lang.Exception: Failed connecting to LDAP server. at com.inductiveaut… --- ## [Perspective Mobile app issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-mobile-app-issue/43212)
**Author:** [@bpreston](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bpreston)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-mobile-app-issue/43212 "2021-02-09T21:14:18Z")
I’m trying to build a simple mobile app to run on an android barcode scanner but can’t even start to test it because when I launch the project in the mobile app it tells me I’m not permitted to run the app in a browser. … --- ## [System.Tag.Configure for tags at root level?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-configure-for-tags-at-root-level/43198)
**Author:** [@dan123](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dan123)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-configure-for-tags-at-root-level/43198 "2021-02-09T20:14:06Z")
Is it possible to use System.Tag.Configure on tags at the root/Provider level (i.e. tags that don’t reside in a folder)? The code below is pretty much copied from the user manual – if path points to an actual folder, th… --- ## [UDP "Bad\_ConfigurationError" but still getting data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udp-bad-configurationerror-but-still-getting-data/43153)
**Author:** [@catherine.fowler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/catherine.fowler)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udp-bad-configurationerror-but-still-getting-data/43153 "2021-02-09T19:35:15Z")
I’m using Ignition 7.9 and trying to communicate with a couple scales over UDP, but I’m consistently getting “PayloadHandlerImpl” logging “Incorrect amount of fields configured” for the device. If I go to the quick clien… --- ## [SProcCall not recognizing named parameters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sproccall-not-recognizing-named-parameters/12822)
**Author:** [@Dan\_Bridgeman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dan_Bridgeman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sproccall-not-recognizing-named-parameters/12822 "2021-02-09T19:16:51Z")
I'm getting the following error when trying to register parameters to an SProcCall by name: The parameter is "coordinator", and is one of the parameters of the stored procedure. The procedure has NULL defaults for … --- ## [Long integer from two consecutive 16 bit integers (Allen Bradley)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/long-integer-from-two-consecutive-16-bit-integers-allen-bradley/25318)
**Author:** [@OkiePC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OkiePC)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/long-integer-from-two-consecutive-16-bit-integers-allen-bradley/25318 "2021-02-09T19:05:03Z")
I am creating a data type which is populated entirely from an “N” data file in a Micrologix. The contents of the data follows a pattern repeated for each of seven remote pump stations. All the data is collected into on… --- ## [RS422 to TCP/MODBUS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rs422-to-tcp-modbus/22606)
**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rs422-to-tcp-modbus/22606 "2021-02-09T18:59:04Z")
I have a pyroguard CXC-2 control unit that detects sparks in dust collection systems. The unit doesn’t have any opc capabilities, but it does have a serial output which is RS422 I believe. The output is for an external… --- ## [Tag history not working for new taGS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-not-working-for-new-tags/43195)
**Author:** [@stever](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stever)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-not-working-for-new-tags/43195 "2021-02-09T17:53:50Z")
Built a pop-up window with an easy graph on it and populated it wit tags from a PLC input module. works great. built a second one to a different PLC. similar to the 1st so I exported the tags and rebuilt them in json, … --- ## [How to use sortOrder for perspective table?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-sortorder-for-perspective-table/43188)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-sortorder-for-perspective-table/43188 "2021-02-09T17:48:17Z")
I have a perspective table. I would like to order my rows by date, with the most recent at top, and then sorted by a second boolean column. I don’t understand how to use it however and cannot find documentation or a si… --- ## [Arduino to ignition loosing connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/arduino-to-ignition-loosing-connection/37286)
**Author:** [@gijovarghese8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gijovarghese8)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/arduino-to-ignition-loosing-connection/37286 "2021-02-09T17:21:45Z")
Hello, I have an Arduino UNO with an ethernet shield communicating with ignition. I had it working, but when I tried to reconnect the very next day, the status of the device goes from connected to disconnected, and I ca… --- ## [Using system.project.getProjectName() in an alarm pipeline script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-system-project-getprojectname-in-an-alarm-pipeline-script/43191)
**Author:** [@justin.casleton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.casleton)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-system-project-getprojectname-in-an-alarm-pipeline-script/43191 "2021-02-09T17:21:12Z")
Running Version 8.1.1 So I have a scripting block in an alarm pipeline and I was hoping to get the name of the project dynamically to use in the subject line for the email notification later in the pipeline. I found the… --- ## [Vision Client Launcher Issue with Duplicated Project Description](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-launcher-issue-with-duplicated-project-description/42313)
**Author:** [@kissamcorrina](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kissamcorrina)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-launcher-issue-with-duplicated-project-description/42313 "2021-02-09T16:51:45Z")
I am using version 8.1.1 with an updated vision client launcher. The client launcher appears to duplicate 1 project description across all other projects within a gateway. Below are two different gateways with a descript… --- ## [Combine Dataset Values based on Column Value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/combine-dataset-values-based-on-column-value/43180)
**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/combine-dataset-values-based-on-column-value/43180 "2021-02-09T16:46:48Z")
@JordanCClark Do you have any magic to combine these two rows based on that row 1 has 2 in the ITEM column? I can do it with some ugly nested for loops, and I’m not good with list comprehensions, didn’t know if my scri… --- ## [Active Directory User Source with ADFS and not LDAP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-directory-user-source-with-adfs-and-not-ldap/43169)
**Author:** [@andrea.parola](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.parola)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-directory-user-source-with-adfs-and-not-ldap/43169 "2021-02-09T16:15:42Z")
Hello, I have a customer that would like to have a user source from Active Directory. They dismissed LDAP and they have AD or ADFS, but I just found in the following link that only LDAP or SASL. https://docs.inductivea… --- ## [Named Query Not Working Correctly In Scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-not-working-correctly-in-scripts/43182)
**Author:** [@MikeAllgood](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MikeAllgood)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-not-working-correctly-in-scripts/43182 "2021-02-09T16:04:27Z")
I have a very simple NQ that takes a string value as a parameter. SELECT \[bin\_id\] FROM \[dbo\].\[case\_traveler\] WHERE \[case\_trav\_GUID\] = :case\_trav\_GUID In the Named Query Editor’s Testing tab, this query works as expe… --- ## [Perspective Odd dateTimeInput Behavior](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-odd-datetimeinput-behavior/43168)
**Author:** [@mcgheeiv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcgheeiv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-odd-datetimeinput-behavior/43168 "2021-02-09T15:52:16Z")
Ignition 8.1.0 Under certain situations two dateTimeInputs on the same view will appear very differently when opened. Following is a very simple view that demonstrates the issue. { "custom": {}, "params": {}… --- ## [Change AlarmEvent property dynamically](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-alarmevent-property-dynamically/43179)
**Author:** [@mohamad.tayara](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mohamad.tayara)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-alarmevent-property-dynamically/43179 "2021-02-09T14:32:26Z")
I am trying to change an alarmEvent property dynamically by using a script (the objective is to allow the operator to add a note on the alarm), I have tried to set the ‘Label’ property of an alarmEvent by using the alarm… --- ## [Ignition 8.1 Can't find Python Library folder on Gateway after install](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-cant-find-python-library-folder-on-gateway-after-install/43152)
**Author:** [@serge.payer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/serge.payer)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-cant-find-python-library-folder-on-gateway-after-install/43152 "2021-02-09T14:36:37Z")
I have just installed Ignition 8.1 on a new server and I need to had a Python module to the library. I was looking for folder “C:\\Program Files\\Inductive Automation\\Ignition\\user-lib\\pylib” but can’t find it on the Gat… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1064) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1066)