# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1089 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1090 --- ## [Tag quality changes generate alarm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-quality-changes-generate-alarm/41310)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-quality-changes-generate-alarm/41310 "2020-12-11T22:03:48Z")
Hi When I have a tag with alarm setting and tag value is in alarm state, changing the tag quality from good to bad and return to good again( by disconnecting and comnecting OPC UA) cause tag regenerate alarm even though… --- ## [Can't get tag.configure to set the datatype](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-get-tag-configure-to-set-the-datatype/41442)
**Author:** [@codersmurf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/codersmurf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-get-tag-configure-to-set-the-datatype/41442 "2020-12-11T21:59:56Z")
system.tag.configure(’\[default\]’, \[{“name”: “Disabled-” + row\[‘Unit’\]\[‘value’\]}, {“valueSource”: “memory”}, {“dataType”: “String”}, {“value”: val}\]) I’m trying to create a tag and I was told to use configure. I get the… --- ## [Gateway Web Page Security Granular Access](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-web-page-security-granular-access/41452)
**Author:** [@dferrie1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dferrie1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-web-page-security-granular-access/41452 "2020-12-11T21:34:22Z")
Are you able to add roles the limit users on to specific configuration sections? Such as a role for Users, Roles editing and another for OPC connections? Thanks. --- ## [\[Bug - IGN-846\] Report parameter calculation glitch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-ign-846-report-parameter-calculation-glitch/39608)
**Author:** [@Brian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2020, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-ign-846-report-parameter-calculation-glitch/39608 "2020-12-08T19:04:23Z")
So, I was running my shiny new payroll attendance report today and happened across a weird glitch. I’m running 7.9.6 if that helps troubleshoot this. I have a table group setup with a parent table that is tied to a lis… --- ## [Transpose List of Objects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transpose-list-of-objects/41430)
**Author:** [@valerie.garciakutlu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/valerie.garciakutlu)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transpose-list-of-objects/41430 "2020-12-11T20:43:10Z")
Hello. I am new to Ignition and I have a question; how do I transpose the columns/rows of a table. I have a list objects that I am trying to display in the table. . --- ## [When does the Delete Records task of an SQL Transaction Group run?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/when-does-the-delete-records-task-of-an-sql-transaction-group-run/41446)
**Author:** [@peter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peter)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/when-does-the-delete-records-task-of-an-sql-transaction-group-run/41446 "2020-12-11T20:26:45Z")
I’m experimenting with Transaction groups. I have data being logged to a table at the rate of 1 sample per second. I noted that with the “Delete records older than” option that: When the limit was set to older than … --- ## [Label size for SimpleGauge component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/label-size-for-simplegauge-component/41443)
**Author:** [@edward.rousseau](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/edward.rousseau)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/label-size-for-simplegauge-component/41443 "2020-12-11T19:28:15Z")
With the Ignition 8.1.1 update, il is not possible anymore to specify the size of the label of the simplegauge component in terms of ‘vh’. (I don’t know it it was ‘supported’ before, but it worked) Is there another way … --- ## [Siemens S7-1200 tags stop communicating even though device is connected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-s7-1200-tags-stop-communicating-even-though-device-is-connected/41325)
**Author:** [@aiyer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aiyer)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-s7-1200-tags-stop-communicating-even-though-device-is-connected/41325 "2020-12-11T19:10:54Z")
A facility we work with is using an older version of ignition v7.7 and is being used to connect to S7-1200 PLC tags. There are instances where the tags stop communicating and start reporting null values even though the … --- ## [Passing a parameter from the parent window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-a-parameter-from-the-parent-window/41435)
**Author:** [@darren.sisco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/darren.sisco)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-a-parameter-from-the-parent-window/41435 "2020-12-11T18:49:35Z")
Hello, I have a template with a button on it. This button is a navigation button. When this button is pressed at the template repeater, I need it to pick up 3 parameters and pass them. I have the root container of th… --- ## [Tab Size Width (Tab Container) in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-size-width-tab-container-in-perspective/41434)
**Author:** [@kumar.chellappan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kumar.chellappan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-size-width-tab-container-in-perspective/41434 "2020-12-11T18:32:45Z")
Hi, Does the tab size on the tab container can go only to 160? Is there a way to increase the tab width? Not sure if this is a bug in 8.1.1 Could someone point me in the right direction? Thank you. --- ## [SystemPropertiesRecord Warning/Error in Logs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/systempropertiesrecord-warning-error-in-logs/41425)
**Author:** [@Devin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Devin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/systempropertiesrecord-warning-error-in-logs/41425 "2020-12-11T18:24:47Z")
Has anyone ever seen a warning/error similar to this one in the logs? Seems to happen every few minutes, but doesn’t really give me any information on how to track it down, so I’m not even sure where to start. Runn… --- ## [Bind parameter to attribute in a Data Type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bind-parameter-to-attribute-in-a-data-type/41436)
**Author:** [@informatica](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/informatica)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bind-parameter-to-attribute-in-a-data-type/41436 "2020-12-11T18:21:18Z")
Good afternoon. I remember that in Ignition 7 it was possible to bind a parameter of a Data Type to an attribute of the Data Type itself. But in Ignition 8, this doesn’t work. Data Type: When I create the ins… --- ## [Maximum Cores for Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maximum-cores-for-ignition/29381)
**Author:** [@jramirez3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jramirez3)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maximum-cores-for-ignition/29381 "2020-12-11T15:27:01Z")
Is there a maximum number of cores Ignition will use? If so, what is that number? --- ## [Creating a report to visualize a data array](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-a-report-to-visualize-a-data-array/41418)
**Author:** [@brad1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brad1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-a-report-to-visualize-a-data-array/41418 "2020-12-11T15:19:47Z")
Good Morning, I am very new to Ignition and was wondering about the ability to create a report based on a data array of real numbers that I would to print after each cycle of my machine. I have an array in my PLC that … --- ## [Link tags from Schneider plc to ignition via modbus tcp connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/link-tags-from-schneider-plc-to-ignition-via-modbus-tcp-connection/31924)
**Author:** [@mbai1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mbai1)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/link-tags-from-schneider-plc-to-ignition-via-modbus-tcp-connection/31924 "2020-12-11T14:11:37Z")
Hi, We are trying to link a Schneider TM251MESE plc to ignition with modbus tcp communication. We are able to create a connection between the plc and ignition, but we are unable to link the ignition tags to plc, since we… --- ## [Bug (?) in Array of Objects when duplicating](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-in-array-of-objects-when-duplicating/41416)
**Author:** [@roberto.camp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roberto.camp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-in-array-of-objects-when-duplicating/41416 "2020-12-11T13:11:01Z")
Hey guys, Just wanted to ask about something I detected today and it feels like it might be a bug. I have some custom session properties which I’ve arranged as as Array of Objects. If I duplicate one of the objects in… --- ## [Event Based Trending in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/event-based-trending-in-ignition/41401)
**Author:** [@nickboratyn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nickboratyn)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/event-based-trending-in-ignition/41401 "2020-12-10T22:01:17Z")
Hi Guys, I am curious to know if anyone has done or if possible to create a chart based on an event happening out on the plant floor. Thank you for any input. --- ## [BACnet Unconfirmed Private Transfer Request](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bacnet-unconfirmed-private-transfer-request/41404)
**Author:** [@dandersen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dandersen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bacnet-unconfirmed-private-transfer-request/41404 "2020-12-10T21:41:55Z")
We are seeing this Warning about an Unconfirmed Private Transfer Request and we are wondering how to eliminate it. --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Tag Browser: Select new tag after pasting it](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-tag-browser-select-new-tag-after-pasting-it/41375)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-tag-browser-select-new-tag-after-pasting-it/41375 "2020-12-10T20:24:49Z")
I think I’ve asked for this before, but can’t remember… When you’ve got lots of tags with similar names, such as tanks for instance that are “B2001” to “B3000”, and they’re not all sequential (there might be gaps in the… --- ## [\[BUG\] v8.1.0 Cannot copy and paste UDT definition tags from one Designer to another](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-v8-1-0-cannot-copy-and-paste-udt-definition-tags-from-one-designer-to-another/41371)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-v8-1-0-cannot-copy-and-paste-udt-definition-tags-from-one-designer-to-another/41371 "2020-12-10T20:18:55Z")
I have two gateways and i’m merging tag changes from one to the other. It’s a bit messy as there were changes made to both systems so for UDTs that have changes to import, I can’t simply import the whole UDT to replace t… --- ## [Can not see tag for output in tag browser(on/off motor indicator)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-not-see-tag-for-output-in-tag-browser-on-off-motor-indicator/41396)
**Author:** [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-not-see-tag-for-output-in-tag-browser-on-off-motor-indicator/41396 "2020-12-10T18:14:39Z")
So all I am doing is making indicators on/off for some conveyors. Most work. However there are 3 motors I am unable to see the tag for in igniton. Example: O:5/7 Issue: my tag browser it only goes up to O:4/5 I’m not … --- ## [\[BUG\] 8.1.0 Tag browser collapses to root when pasting more than once](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-8-1-0-tag-browser-collapses-to-root-when-pasting-more-than-once/41376)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-8-1-0-tag-browser-collapses-to-root-when-pasting-more-than-once/41376 "2020-12-10T17:01:12Z")
These collapsing tree bugs are really quite frustrating, especially when you have deep tree structures :frowning: --- ## [Check CSV data before computing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/check-csv-data-before-computing/41368)
**Author:** [@yehet73190](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yehet73190)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/check-csv-data-before-computing/41368 "2020-12-10T16:39:31Z")
In reference to my previous post -- Compute imported csv data to MySQL I was able to get the columns calculated but I just realized that the equation is different for some data (when the column "type" is either materi… --- ## [Displaying Minutes in Reporting instead of seconds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-minutes-in-reporting-instead-of-seconds/41369)
**Author:** [@nicholas.robinson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nicholas.robinson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-minutes-in-reporting-instead-of-seconds/41369 "2020-12-10T16:28:14Z")
In the reporting module I’m using a tag history query with value duration on in seconds to populate a bar chart. I want to show the values in minutes, not seconds. What is the simplest way to accomplish this? Thanks… --- ## [How do I link Tags to variables in B&R PLCs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-link-tags-to-variables-in-b-r-plcs/41387)
**Author:** [@martinmarefy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/martinmarefy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-link-tags-to-variables-in-b-r-plcs/41387 "2020-12-10T16:24:53Z")
Hello there, I am currently trying to establish OPC-UA communication between B&R PLC and a Ignition. I have succesfully created a connection between PLC’s OPC-UA server and Ignition client. I can see my PLC device in I… --- ## [Add SQL info to PLC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-sql-info-to-plc/41391)
**Author:** [@toddayers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/toddayers)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-sql-info-to-plc/41391 "2020-12-10T15:52:54Z")
I am needing to be able to scan a work order number using ignition, and have ignition query a table in SQL and retrieve the rows of information associated with that number, whether it be 4 rows or 10 rows of data and the… --- ## [Ignition, Ignition edge with NVIDIA Jetson Xavier card](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-ignition-edge-with-nvidia-jetson-xavier-card/41345)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-ignition-edge-with-nvidia-jetson-xavier-card/41345 "2020-12-10T15:37:55Z")
We are interested to use Ignition 8.1 or Igniton Edge with a Perspective client, with a device powered by a NVIDIA Jetson Xavier card. Any feedback with Ignition for such architecture ? --- ## [BACnet Local Device Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bacnet-local-device-issue/41389)
**Author:** [@dandersen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dandersen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bacnet-local-device-issue/41389 "2020-12-10T15:30:13Z")
We are trying to get a BACnet connection up and we are getting an error with the local device. --- ## [Transaction group scripting problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-scripting-problems/16662)
**Author:** [@BrianG](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BrianG)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-scripting-problems/16662 "2020-12-10T15:24:41Z")
I've been tasked to set up a reporting system on chocolate liquor pumped from 4 separate areas of our plant for OEE data. I've had to build totalizators in each PLC. At 11pm the transaction group executes and writes the … --- ## [Confirm Concurrent Edit on resources in different projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/confirm-concurrent-edit-on-resources-in-different-projects/41188)
**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/confirm-concurrent-edit-on-resources-in-different-projects/41188 "2020-12-10T15:08:36Z")
Good afternoon, I am getting a message in Ignition 8.0.14 that states “This resource is being edited by another user. If you both save changes, you will need to resolve conflicts.” This error has appeared in error I thi… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1088) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1090)