# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1157 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1158 --- ## [Cannot sent email alarm notification](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-sent-email-alarm-notification/33954)
**Author:** [@avg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/avg)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-sent-email-alarm-notification/33954 "2020-07-02T17:54:17Z")
I can’t send email alarm notifications. Notification profile is configured like that. I’m using Google smtp server. In Google account, external aplications access is enabled. Log diagnostic is this one: Is the… --- ## [Different permissions values somehow?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/different-permissions-values-somehow/36309)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/different-permissions-values-somehow/36309 "2020-07-02T17:37:07Z")
I have a part of my application that makes a PDF, saves it the gateway C drive, and then moves it to a network drive. This was working up until today - last night our VMs all restarted due to a windows update and I guess… --- ## [Vision Client Troubleshooting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-troubleshooting/36306)
**Author:** [@john.ackley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.ackley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-troubleshooting/36306 "2020-07-02T17:32:07Z")
I am troubleshooting a vision client. One of my components has the pic below in the upper left corner of the component. Where can I find documentation to tell me what this means? The component looks fine in the designer.… --- ## ['This report has no parameters configured' in new created report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/this-report-has-no-parameters-configured-in-new-created-report/36295)
**Author:** [@chi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/this-report-has-no-parameters-configured-in-new-created-report/36295 "2020-07-02T17:31:18Z")
Hello, i created a new report in 8.0.14 (trial version). The report has three parameters, preview works as expected. But all options under ‘Schedule’ are greyed out and i get the message ‘This report has no parameters … --- ## [Gateway Error - Memory Problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-error-memory-problem/36300)
**Author:** [@rjmah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rjmah)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-error-memory-problem/36300 "2020-07-02T15:51:27Z")
I just started a Amazon AWS free 30 trial and thought I’d try Ignition Maker on it. I used the AWS Lightsail with LAMP since I figured I could save the MySQL install step. Starting the Gateway gave an unusual error: ja… --- ## [Ignition 8 Tag Editor - Some Flaws in Design?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-tag-editor-some-flaws-in-design/36249)
**Author:** [@FrankP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/FrankP)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-tag-editor-some-flaws-in-design/36249 "2020-07-02T15:25:12Z")
First time migrating some tags into Ignition 8 and create some new ones. Trying to edit tags with opc paths that use params. Was really fast and easy in Ignition 7.9. Is an absolute chore to do 8.0? Does anyone else thi… --- ## [Tag writing from numeric field value using button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-writing-from-numeric-field-value-using-button/36204)
**Author:** [@trishadx](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/trishadx)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-writing-from-numeric-field-value-using-button/36204 "2020-07-02T14:49:13Z")
Hi guys, wondering if anyone could point me in the correct direction for this script. I have a numeric field for a motor speed and an “Apply” button that takes the value of this field and drops it into a tag. Which work… --- ## [Dynamic go back button Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-go-back-button-perspective/34348)
**Author:** [@rrijkers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rrijkers)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-go-back-button-perspective/34348 "2020-07-02T14:25:59Z")
Hi, I am new to Ignition and the scripting in this program. I have a “go back” button in my dockview and i want to make it go back to the previous view. All my views are in the same page. So i know what view i want t… --- ## [Tag.datatype - How to compare the dataType property of the Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-datatype-how-to-compare-the-datatype-property-of-the-tag/33745)
**Author:** [@kaushik.shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaushik.shah)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-datatype-how-to-compare-the-datatype-property-of-the-tag/33745 "2020-07-02T13:55:15Z")
I am trying to write the blank values to the Tag depending on the type of Tag. For example, ’ ’ if String, 0 if Int, etc… I am using browseTags to get the tag datatype as below - Here, the question is how do I compa… --- ## [DNP3 configuration (query control)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dnp3-configuration-query-control/36289)
**Author:** [@chanakya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chanakya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 11:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dnp3-configuration-query-control/36289 "2020-07-02T11:19:04Z")
Hi Team, I am using DNP3 slave devices to communicate with ignition 8.0.14. These DNP3 slave devices can provide response only on integrity poll (Class 0123) query. But ignition DNP module generates integrity poll with … --- ## [What is the syntax to edit a Power table's 'Table customizer' values from a script?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-is-the-syntax-to-edit-a-power-tables-table-customizer-values-from-a-script/36266)
**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 2:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-is-the-syntax-to-edit-a-power-tables-table-customizer-values-from-a-script/36266 "2020-07-02T02:11:05Z")
What is the syntax to edit a Power table’s ‘Table customizer’ values from a script? Example(s): Header, Hide?, Editable, Sortable, etc are all possible values that can be edited. My problem is when I go to copy the dat… --- ## [Fixed Size Overlay in Coordinate Container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fixed-size-overlay-in-coordinate-container/36154)
**Author:** [@m.boog](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/m.boog)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 1:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fixed-size-overlay-in-coordinate-container/36154 "2020-07-02T01:39:16Z")
I am working in Perspective, version 8.0.12. I am adding a ‘Download Data’ image to all of the tables in my project, and the tables need to fill the space available within their container. I’d like to have the image ove… --- ## [Alarm notification pipeline Calculated Roster, referencing tag within](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-notification-pipeline-calculated-roster-referencing-tag-within/36265)
**Author:** [@ijustdunnoaname1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ijustdunnoaname1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-notification-pipeline-calculated-roster-referencing-tag-within/36265 "2020-07-02T00:04:55Z")
I’m running a SQL query inside of a Calculated alarm notification roster and I have everything working properly EXCEPT I can only get it to work if I use an actual integer where “udt parameter here” is specified below. d… --- ## [User Source and security](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-source-and-security/36275)
**Author:** [@philippeg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/philippeg)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-source-and-security/36275 "2020-07-02T00:02:14Z")
Hello I’m new to Ignition, I worked for 27 years for another package manufacturer (Profixxxx I will not name) . I’m starting with ignition and took the training on the University, but I have a question. I have a project… --- ## [Perspective binding executing two times consecutively](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-binding-executing-two-times-consecutively/36197)
**Author:** [@maja](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/maja)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-binding-executing-two-times-consecutively/36197 "2020-07-01T22:27:42Z")
I have a view and a custom variable which value I am updating by binding, expression with a tag value, and then script. What I notice. My tag value is updating one every 5 minutes (dataset tag) and binding on custom var… --- ## [isAlarmActiveFiltered() not detecting shelved alarms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/isalarmactivefiltered-not-detecting-shelved-alarms/36061)
**Author:** [@Cory.grube](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cory.grube)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/isalarmactivefiltered-not-detecting-shelved-alarms/36061 "2020-07-01T22:03:33Z")
(Version 8.0.13) I’m trying to use alarm-based visibility animations to show different symbols when different priority alarms are active or shelved. I configured two alarms on a single tag for ease of testing. I use coa… --- ## [Creating an event that occurs 3 times a day](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-an-event-that-occurs-3-times-a-day/36254)
**Author:** [@bpaugh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bpaugh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-an-event-that-occurs-3-times-a-day/36254 "2020-07-01T18:01:23Z")
I am trying to create a log and need to have a id# increase by one every 9 hours. I have searched the web and forums, and have come up empty. I do not even know where to begin at this point. Any help pointing me in th… --- ## [Basic Easy Chart parameterization question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/basic-easy-chart-parameterization-question/36251)
**Author:** [@scott\_federowicz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scott_federowicz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/basic-easy-chart-parameterization-question/36251 "2020-07-01T16:31:16Z")
Hello. Is there a cleaner way to do this?: I have an Easy chart on a popup window to look at the data associated with a UDT. The Easy Chart has six data points that it looks at. The way I have gotten it to work is th… --- ## [NumericEntryField Confirm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numericentryfield-confirm/36200)
**Author:** [@cwells](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cwells)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numericentryfield-confirm/36200 "2020-07-01T15:50:29Z")
I am currently working on using Perspective for a mobile app. My current goal is to have a “Confirm” prompt appear after a user enters in a new value for a field. Since I am sure the fancy “thought balloon” for the One-S… --- ## [7.9 Get list of all template paths in a project (global or otherwise)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-9-get-list-of-all-template-paths-in-a-project-global-or-otherwise/36233)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-9-get-list-of-all-template-paths-in-a-project-global-or-otherwise/36233 "2020-07-01T14:41:30Z")
I’m trying to produce a list of all templates in a project (including the global project), which there isn’t a python function for, so I’ve found the resources within the config.idb: However, their full path doesn’t … --- ## [Memory tags performance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-tags-performance/36244)
**Author:** [@ignaciorostagno](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ignaciorostagno)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-tags-performance/36244 "2020-07-01T14:12:54Z")
Hi All, I’m having high I/O usage while I’m writing memory tags. I am running Ignition 8.0.10 on linux (Centos 8.2.2004) inside a VirtualBox VM. I have 1000 memory tags being written every second with a new value and i… --- ## [Sparkline Data Starting with Null](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sparkline-data-starting-with-null/36246)
**Author:** [@deon.korb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/deon.korb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sparkline-data-starting-with-null/36246 "2020-07-01T13:47:24Z")
Hi, I have Sparklines displaying a quick overview of time series data. This works well, except when the data starts with null. See example below: If you change the first value to a valid number, such as 0, there spa… --- ## [Persistence of data in global dictionary?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/persistence-of-data-in-global-dictionary/36237)
**Author:** [@nok](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nok)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/persistence-of-data-in-global-dictionary/36237 "2020-07-01T12:56:17Z")
Hi all I have an Ignition Edge 8.0.14 licensed with the Compute module. Thus I have Gateway Event Scripts. In the scope of these scripts it appears that all data in the global dictionary (as retrieved by system.util.ge… --- ## [Sort the table header in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sort-the-table-header-in-perspective/36057)
**Author:** [@rodolfobravogarcia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rodolfobravogarcia)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sort-the-table-header-in-perspective/36057 "2020-07-01T11:00:09Z")
Hello community I have a problem and I can’t find the solution it is the head of a table in perspective I cannot fit them as I want they are ordered according to the data from smallest to largest my question is is the… --- ## [Vision Mobile Keyboard Isn't Working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-mobile-keyboard-isnt-working/27404)
**Author:** [@andytimc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andytimc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-mobile-keyboard-isnt-working/27404 "2020-07-01T07:35:30Z")
Currently we can’t make the switch to Ignition 8 because we are in a production environment and we have yet to be able to re-create the vision projects in perspective. However I am having a lot of problems with the Visio… --- ## [Pop-up calendar enable a range of possible selections](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pop-up-calendar-enable-a-range-of-possible-selections/36236)
**Author:** [@ott.sellis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ott.sellis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 7:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pop-up-calendar-enable-a-range-of-possible-selections/36236 "2020-07-01T07:27:01Z")
Hello We are having a timeline functionality with one of our clients where various states are showcased. Since the states change quite often we have limited the date selection range to 72h. The problem is that currentl… --- ## [Periodically refresh Iframe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/periodically-refresh-iframe/36228)
**Author:** [@NII](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/NII)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/periodically-refresh-iframe/36228 "2020-07-01T01:59:43Z")
I have an Iframe that contains asp.net as its source and it gets updated with new data periodically. Looks like it gets a different session id for every update and says “ASP.NET session has expired or could not be found… --- ## [DateTimeInput general for a project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetimeinput-general-for-a-project/36211)
**Author:** [@malejandroreyes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/malejandroreyes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetimeinput-general-for-a-project/36211 "2020-06-30T23:26:12Z")
Hello all, I´m developing a project that uses DateTimeInput to define a date to get data, I’m using DateTimeInput in each view, but I want to generate a DateTimeInput general to all views of my project. How can I do tha… --- ## [Perspective Input fields register as LastPass username fields on Android](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-input-fields-register-as-lastpass-username-fields-on-android/36214)
**Author:** [@paul.longtine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul.longtine)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-input-fields-register-as-lastpass-username-fields-on-android/36214 "2020-06-30T21:27:45Z")
Hello, We’ve discovered a case where input fields (Text Field and Numeric Entry Field for instance) are treated as Username fields on mobile, using Google Chrome on Android with the LastPass app integrated with Google C… --- ## [Importing Windows functionality](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-windows-functionality/36212)
**Author:** [@joshualanier](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joshualanier)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-windows-functionality/36212 "2020-06-30T21:14:17Z")
I’m currently running 8.0.13 and I would just like to confirm that the method of importing Windows has changed / been modified from what the Ignition Docs show below in the screenshot… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1156) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1158)