# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1159 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1160 --- ## [(default) Button problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-button-problems/36147)
**Author:** [@Henk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Henk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-button-problems/36147 "2020-06-29T11:15:57Z")
Ignition 8.0.12 We have some difficulties with buttons. On a popup we use buttons and text input fields. We use templates for both the button and the text input field. If there are multiple buttons on the popup, then … --- ## [Text Field Behaviour](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-field-behaviour/9504)
**Author:** [@Chris\_Taylor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Chris_Taylor)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 9:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-field-behaviour/9504 "2020-06-29T09:24:38Z")
Text Field Behaviour Morning all, happy new year (for those who follow the Gregorian calendar) I’m just finishing up a project and a couple of niggles that I’d like to iron out. In the text filed component I’m finding … --- ## [Refresh and stylize a Tree View - Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/refresh-and-stylize-a-tree-view-perspective/36143)
**Author:** [@anthony.kriz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/anthony.kriz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 6:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/refresh-and-stylize-a-tree-view-perspective/36143 "2020-06-29T06:58:31Z")
hello ! I have two little problems, maybe you’ll know the solution… first off all I populate my tree view like this : Problem 1 : i want to refresh my tree with a message handler self.refreshBinding(“props.items… --- ## [Vision Progress Bar % Percentage Show float value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-progress-bar-percentage-show-float-value/36134)
**Author:** [@Yfactor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yfactor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 3:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-progress-bar-percentage-show-float-value/36134 "2020-06-29T03:53:35Z")
Hi there, Is there anyway to show float value with “Show Percentage” for Progress Bar? --- ## [Export a dataset to a sql table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-a-dataset-to-a-sql-table/36122)
**Author:** [@RForshey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RForshey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2020, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-a-dataset-to-a-sql-table/36122 "2020-06-28T16:53:02Z")
Hello! I’m trying to export a dataset to a sql table, here is my script: TableData = event.source.parent.getComponent('Quote\_Review').data # Convert to PyDataset Data = system.dataset.toPyDataSet(event.source.parent.ge… --- ## [Empty data set with data types associated with them](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/empty-data-set-with-data-types-associated-with-them/36120)
**Author:** [@jdsince1986](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jdsince1986)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2020, 1:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/empty-data-set-with-data-types-associated-with-them/36120 "2020-06-28T01:40:28Z")
Wanted to check if there is a way to create empty data set with data types associated with them, something like below emptyDS = system.dataset.toDataSet(\[('col1', Double),('col2', String),('col3', Date)\], \[\]) I am tryi… --- ## [Vision Vs Perspective for new projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-vs-perspective-for-new-projects/35642)
**Author:** [@vrush.dahivalkar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vrush.dahivalkar)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2020, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-vs-perspective-for-new-projects/35642 "2020-06-27T17:36:53Z")
Hi I am a new bee for Ignition and I am working on a project where I am developing a new SCADA for client. I have started in Perspective but I couldn’t implement few features as we can do in Vision. ex. export chart t… --- ## [Displaying Weather Radar in Perspective View](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-weather-radar-in-perspective-view/36094)
**Author:** [@MikeAllgood](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MikeAllgood)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2020, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-weather-radar-in-perspective-view/36094 "2020-06-27T17:28:43Z")
I’m working to provide weather information in a Perspective View. I have figured out how to pull the current condition and forecast data from weather.gov. One ask that I am working on is to display weather radar for the … --- ## [UDT find and replace parameter issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-find-and-replace-parameter-issue/35911)
**Author:** [@damean.thomas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/damean.thomas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2020, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-find-and-replace-parameter-issue/35911 "2020-06-27T15:36:53Z")
I just want to know if i am doing something wrong. I drag an opc folder onto the data types, set the parameter then use find and replace to place in the UDT tags. when i am finished i have to go through every tag, change… --- ## [\[SOLVED\] Unable to OPC to RSLogix DINT datatypes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-unable-to-opc-to-rslogix-dint-datatypes/36114)
**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2020, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-unable-to-opc-to-rslogix-dint-datatypes/36114 "2020-06-27T12:15:23Z")
What is the easiest way to OPC to an Allen Bradley PLC and read a DINT datatype? Everything goes great until the DINT overflows into the second INTEGER. Any help is appeciated. --- ## [Change project User Source with scripting or client shortcut parameter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-project-user-source-with-scripting-or-client-shortcut-parameter/36074)
**Author:** [@zxcslo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zxcslo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2020, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-project-user-source-with-scripting-or-client-shortcut-parameter/36074 "2020-06-27T09:05:02Z")
I have a project with an RFID reader for operators login (with Sepasoft Barcode scanner module, which, by the way, works great). The customer has provided the SQL table with users’ data for logins (name, id, password, R… --- ## [Voice Notification Custom Message](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-custom-message/35990)
**Author:** [@wpmccormick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wpmccormick)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2020, 2:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-custom-message/35990 "2020-06-27T02:33:34Z")
I can’t figure out how to use the Alarm Custom Message with the voice module. I see that the Alarm Notification script wants to use the {name} property, but simply populating the Custom Message property doesn’t seem to … --- ## [Using system.tag.editTag to pass tag change event scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-system-tag-edittag-to-pass-tag-change-event-scripts/36100)
**Author:** [@ross.moffett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ross.moffett)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-system-tag-edittag-to-pass-tag-change-event-scripts/36100 "2020-06-26T23:40:09Z")
I’m running Ignition 7.9.14 and trying to write tag change event scripts to tags with script. https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC79/system.tag.editTag Documentation tells me that I can write attributes, gr… --- ## [LogixDriver not in deviceProps listing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logixdriver-not-in-deviceprops-listing/36069)
**Author:** [@ks0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ks0)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logixdriver-not-in-deviceprops-listing/36069 "2020-06-26T19:02:22Z")
Could somebody please update/add the props for the LogixDriver in the User Manual? Many thanks! Keiran --- ## [Inbound email or text to trigger events](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inbound-email-or-text-to-trigger-events/9671)
**Author:** [@Matrix\_Engineering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matrix_Engineering)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inbound-email-or-text-to-trigger-events/9671 "2020-06-26T18:29:35Z")
I know there is the alarm module with 2 way for acknowledgement. Is there a way to send a message, either via SMS, or Email which would trigger an event? Without buying additional hardware such as a GSM module, can ignit… --- ## [Default Scrollbar CSS Style Change Question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-scrollbar-css-style-change-question/35812)
**Author:** [@roger\_larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roger_larson)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-scrollbar-css-style-change-question/35812 "2020-06-26T18:01:14Z")
Hi everyone, Does anyone know how the injectables folder and body\_top.txt are supposed to work in the more recent versions of Ignition Perspective? We are trying to modify the global scrollbar styles in perspective by i… --- ## [Authentication issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/authentication-issues/36098)
**Author:** [@bakern](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bakern)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/authentication-issues/36098 "2020-06-26T16:43:14Z")
I am testing out upgrading from 7.5.11 to 7.7.10. My application that requires me to login when launched is giving me a “Please try again” statement. I can login to the designer and web page no problem. I noticed if I la… --- ## [\[SOLVED\] Updating all background components colors at once through scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-updating-all-background-components-colors-at-once-through-scripting/36059)
**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-updating-all-background-components-colors-at-once-through-scripting/36059 "2020-06-26T14:30:18Z")
Has anyone been able to put their colors into a project script and directly tie components colors to the script? I know you can make a string tag for example called “RED” and set the value to “255, 0, 0” but I want to d… --- ## [RegEx for Formatted Text Field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/regex-for-formatted-text-field/36036)
**Author:** [@boyergary](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/boyergary)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/regex-for-formatted-text-field/36036 "2020-06-26T14:26:00Z")
In a formatted text field, I’m trying to allow a user to put in a whole number or a decimal number with one number after the decimal. It seems to not matter what RegEx pattern I use, it won’t allow me to type a decimal p… --- ## [Ignition Exchange project import](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-exchange-project-import/36087)
**Author:** [@kaushik.shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaushik.shah)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-exchange-project-import/36087 "2020-06-26T14:22:42Z")
I have been trying to install the one of the cool exchange project to my gateway, however, I am not seeing anything coming into the project. This is the project I am importing to my gateway through import project opti… --- ## [Tag History Configuration - max time between records](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-configuration-max-time-between-records/36064)
**Author:** [@justin.huggins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.huggins)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-configuration-max-time-between-records/36064 "2020-06-26T14:09:07Z")
I am trying to setup a tag that does not change often, to save down at least once a day. I have been fighting with this for a couple days and cannot seem to configure it right apparently, because I can go back into the … --- ## [Error in BCAggregateAction : Source or target not selected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-in-bcaggregateaction-source-or-target-not-selected/36077)
**Author:** [@marcosvdiaz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marcosvdiaz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 9:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-in-bcaggregateaction-source-or-target-not-selected/36077 "2020-06-26T09:48:39Z")
Dears, Using Sepasoft Module Bussines Connector trying get SAP list materials I’ve following error: caused by GatewayException: java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: java.lang.Exception: Error in BCAggregateAction :… --- ## [Alarm Label Not Displaying Correctly (Perspective 8.0.12)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-label-not-displaying-correctly-perspective-8-0-12/36003)
**Author:** [@michael2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael2)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-label-not-displaying-correctly-perspective-8-0-12/36003 "2020-06-25T22:46:18Z")
Hi, I might be missing something really simple here, but I can’t seem to get my alarm label to display correctly. As you can see the label references ParentName and Name, and the instance has values for these, y… --- ## [\[Bug-16320\]Alarm Journal in Perspective displaying loss of gateway connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16320-alarm-journal-in-perspective-displaying-loss-of-gateway-connection/36054)
**Author:** [@jfox](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jfox)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16320-alarm-journal-in-perspective-displaying-loss-of-gateway-connection/36054 "2020-06-25T22:36:56Z")
I downloaded and installed the alarm journal from the Exchange and loaded it into Perspective. Now any time I navigate to the alarm journal, I start to get messages in a loop stating no gateway connection followed by con… --- ## [Log file from Vision Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/log-file-from-vision-client/36058)
**Author:** [@joshualanier](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joshualanier)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/log-file-from-vision-client/36058 "2020-06-25T21:42:02Z")
When launching a vision client, I’m automatically getting a log file to display. If i manipulate the “logging level” in the client settings it seems to have no effect. Is there a way to disable this? --- ## [Client screens specific to certain IP address](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-screens-specific-to-certain-ip-address/36032)
**Author:** [@joshualanier](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joshualanier)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-screens-specific-to-certain-ip-address/36032 "2020-06-25T17:09:54Z")
I’m trying to display specific screens (windows) on certain client monitors based on their specific IP address. The main motivators for this are: area specific interests and power cycles. Would the best solution to this… --- ## [Odd behavior when running multiple 8.0.X Gateways in one PC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/odd-behavior-when-running-multiple-8-0-x-gateways-in-one-pc/36005)
**Author:** [@cesrom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cesrom)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/odd-behavior-when-running-multiple-8-0-x-gateways-in-one-pc/36005 "2020-06-25T19:17:05Z")
This week, after the announcement of Ignition Maker Edition, I downloaded the Windows ZIP installer, and unzipped it into two locations, each with a different purpose; one would be full-fleged Ignition, and the other Mak… --- ## [The login page at Vision project runtime](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-login-page-at-vision-project-runtime/35535)
**Author:** [@m15195757181](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/m15195757181)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-login-page-at-vision-project-runtime/35535 "2020-06-25T18:51:23Z")
How do I change the vision project launch login page?Do I want to add some style changes to the login page or hide some elements that I don’t want to see?As shown below, I want to hide or modify the elements in the red b… --- ## [Trend Ad Hoc - Store and Retrieve Tag Pens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trend-ad-hoc-store-and-retrieve-tag-pens/36000)
**Author:** [@kaushik.shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaushik.shah)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trend-ad-hoc-store-and-retrieve-tag-pens/36000 "2020-06-25T17:54:02Z")
I am looking to create user based Trend Ad Hoc in Vision.(trying in 8.0 but will eventually use in 7.8 and 7.9) the simplest solution I came up with is, Let user select historical tags and have the database table with t… --- ## [Perspective numeric entry value to plc via modbus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-numeric-entry-value-to-plc-via-modbus/36045)
**Author:** [@dirk1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dirk1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-numeric-entry-value-to-plc-via-modbus/36045 "2020-06-25T17:50:49Z")
Managed to graduate from kindergarten by creating numeric entry component in Edge Perspective. Value reflected in tag. Got through first grade by sending double word integer from automationdirect plc via modbus to anot… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1158) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1160)