# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1236 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1237 --- ## [3d images and animation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/3d-images-and-animation/30037)
**Author:** [@Yfactor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yfactor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 3:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/3d-images-and-animation/30037 "2019-11-19T03:45:41Z")
I recently saw this Ignition article How can we incoperate 3d images and animation? what software do we commonly use and how do we integrate with igntion? --- ## [In Process Indication](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/in-process-indication/10379)
**Author:** [@bfearnow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bfearnow)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/in-process-indication/10379 "2019-11-18T22:49:46Z")
I have a page with a couple Status Charts as well as some query functions that take probably a good 10 seconds to load when the start/end date are changed. Is there a way I can have some visual indication that the upda… --- ## [Shift decimal place Numeric Text Field to PLC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shift-decimal-place-numeric-text-field-to-plc/30060)
**Author:** [@jason.scott](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jason.scott)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shift-decimal-place-numeric-text-field-to-plc/30060 "2019-11-18T21:25:32Z")
Hi all, upgrading a plant from Wonderware to Igntion HMI. The PLC (Schneider Quantum) was programmed using Integers for all values, so any numbers that have decimal place(s) are off by factors from what you see on the HM… --- ## [Websockets to update angular mobile app data realtime](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/websockets-to-update-angular-mobile-app-data-realtime/30024)
**Author:** [@wci.jgiese](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wci.jgiese)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/websockets-to-update-angular-mobile-app-data-realtime/30024 "2019-11-18T21:16:14Z")
Fairly new to ignition. Looking to find out what my options might be to create a WebSockets server for Ignition our current version 8.0.4. right now I use WebDev with some APIs designed to return incremental tag data but… --- ## [Tag Value Filtering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-value-filtering/30070)
**Author:** [@bbranison](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bbranison)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-value-filtering/30070 "2019-11-18T21:06:05Z")
Greetings, I have a thermocouple mounted in a pressured furnace. When the furnace is at peak temp a pressure is applied to the furnace. When the pressure is applied, the thermocouple begins to throw in false readings. … --- ## [\[Feedback\] Perspective Survey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-perspective-survey/29978)
**Author:** [@Paul.Scott](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Paul.Scott)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-perspective-survey/29978 "2019-11-18T18:58:04Z")
Greetings forum users! Ever since the 8.0 beta program, these forums have provided a wealth of user feedback, as well as helping us uncover tricky bugs that escaped our testing processes (not to mention showing us how t… --- ## [\[Bug - 10345\] Translation of the Filter items in a power table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-10345-translation-of-the-filter-items-in-a-power-table/30036)
**Author:** [@mohamad.tayara](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mohamad.tayara)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-10345-translation-of-the-filter-items-in-a-power-table/30036 "2019-11-18T15:27:06Z")
Hello i am trying to translate the options of a filter in a power table to french, i have tried the Translation manager and system.gui.setLocale(‘fr’) on the client’s startup without success, is there any other way to tr… --- ## [Confirm window that opens at cursor location?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/confirm-window-that-opens-at-cursor-location/29956)
**Author:** [@adam.hellyer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adam.hellyer)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/confirm-window-that-opens-at-cursor-location/29956 "2019-11-18T12:05:01Z")
I’m using confirm windows for a fair amount of the buttons in my project and they always open in the middle of the screen. Is there any way I can open a confirm window in a specific location or where the cursor is? I’m … --- ## [\[Problem\] Labels cut in Vision Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-labels-cut-in-vision-client/30042)
**Author:** [@n.meluccio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/n.meluccio)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 10:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-labels-cut-in-vision-client/30042 "2019-11-18T10:42:43Z")
Hello there. Into vision client labels cut at the end, even if their size is big enough (see attached pictures). I’ve tried manipulating their layout constrains etc, but nothing works. The page size is 1366x768, same … --- ## [Upgrading 7.9.3 to 8.x - Any intermediate 7.9 revisions to hit first?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrading-7-9-3-to-8-x-any-intermediate-7-9-revisions-to-hit-first/30034)
**Author:** [@AIO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AIO)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2019, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrading-7-9-3-to-8-x-any-intermediate-7-9-revisions-to-hit-first/30034 "2019-11-17T19:02:45Z")
I’ve got a client wanting to go 7.9.3 to 8, and I am curious if there are any recommended 7.9 minor revisions before making the upgrade? Is it best practice to take it up to 7.9.12 first, or is there little value in doi… --- ## [Increase Project "Details" log period](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/increase-project-details-log-period/23149)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2019, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/increase-project-details-log-period/23149 "2019-11-17T13:42:09Z")
Is it possible to extend out the Project ‘details’ log so that log entries stay there for longer than 2 weeks? Is it also possible to query this table from elsewhere? This would be a great auditing tool, but if it can o… --- ## [Open window on startup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-window-on-startup/30016)
**Author:** [@SamuelsenLarsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SamuelsenLarsen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2019, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-window-on-startup/30016 "2019-11-16T17:56:28Z")
Hi, I am have trouble with opening windows at start up of a client. I have a client start up script to open windows based on the log in user name. No windows is checked “Open on Startup”. The trouble is that a window n… --- ## [Error sending email](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-sending-email/12166)
**Author:** [@Jonathan\_A](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan_A)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2016, 1:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-sending-email/12166 "2016-10-06T01:36:49Z")
We have recently upgraded our gateway machine and have had all our automatic emails stop working. When I try to execute the following code, where smtpAddress is the address of the SMTP server as a string and fromAddr is … --- ## [PowerTable Extension Function - configure Editor Filter on selected value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/powertable-extension-function-configure-editor-filter-on-selected-value/29895)
**Author:** [@Neil\_B](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Neil_B)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2019, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/powertable-extension-function-configure-editor-filter-on-selected-value/29895 "2019-11-15T23:21:58Z")
I’m trying to use the configureEditor extension function on a power table to create a dropdown list that changes on the selected value. Here is my attempt: unComplete = \[(0, ' '), (1, 'Approved')\] if self.selectedRo… --- ## [Force SSL Redirect](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/force-ssl-redirect/30012)
**Author:** [@craigb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/craigb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2019, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/force-ssl-redirect/30012 "2019-11-15T22:53:57Z")
I have SSL set up and enabled, the SSL covers subdomains. My server is cloud based and I have a domain name set up. In the DNS I have subdomains that re-direct to the full perspective URL. So project1.project.com point… --- ## [Perspective Popup on Mouse Location (tool tip)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-popup-on-mouse-location-tool-tip/29484)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2019, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-popup-on-mouse-location-tool-tip/29484 "2019-11-15T22:36:20Z")
I have some visual elements that visually represent values. The customer asked me to add tool tips to pop up the raw values which I was able to do with a pop up view. The problem is that I can’t find a way to have the … --- ## [Reading alarm Display Path in script console](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-alarm-display-path-in-script-console/29982)
**Author:** [@DougSN](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DougSN)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2019, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-alarm-display-path-in-script-console/29982 "2019-11-15T21:35:16Z")
I have a bunch of UDT tags as well as a bunch that are non-UDT. Many of these tags have alarms, and I have set values for the Label and Display Path on those alarms using the properties available in the Expression builde… --- ## [Alarm Journal Table in Report not showing correct values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-table-in-report-not-showing-correct-values/29929)
**Author:** [@jlotzy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlotzy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2019, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-table-in-report-not-showing-correct-values/29929 "2019-11-15T21:20:33Z")
I created a table in a report for alarm journal values - but the report does not display the time, only the date. Also the label, which is displayed correctly in an alarm journal table, does not display, only shows N/A. … --- ## [Project font changes when using the Native Client Launcher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-font-changes-when-using-the-native-client-launcher/30006)
**Author:** [@Dryhops](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dryhops)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2019, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-font-changes-when-using-the-native-client-launcher/30006 "2019-11-15T18:58:23Z")
I have a project that uses the “Dialog” font extensively. When setting up a new client system, (On Ignition 7.9 LTS), I find I often have to fully remove all existing java versions and then install the correct JRE. For w… --- ## [Help finding a runUpdateQuery](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-finding-a-runupdatequery/30004)
**Author:** [@ybfautom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ybfautom)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2019, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-finding-a-runupdatequery/30004 "2019-11-15T17:35:39Z")
Hello there, I’m trying to find a runUpdateQuery tag script writing into my sql table in order to modify it. Typing “insert” and “update” keywords in the logger without results. Any help please? Enrique --- ## [Create list from a bigger list](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-list-from-a-bigger-list/29980)
**Author:** [@ematschke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ematschke)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2019, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-list-from-a-bigger-list/29980 "2019-11-15T17:13:05Z")
Is there a simple way to make a new partial list from an existing bigger list, but in a different order? I have myList = \[ "blue", "red", "green", "orange"\] if If try myNewList = myList\[0:2\] print myNewLIst blue, r… --- ## [\[BUG-9371\] Allen-Bradley Logix Driver - Diagnostic Tags Bad Quality?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-9371-allen-bradley-logix-driver-diagnostic-tags-bad-quality/18669)
**Author:** [@AIO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AIO)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2019, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-9371-allen-bradley-logix-driver-diagnostic-tags-bad-quality/18669 "2019-11-15T15:48:31Z")
Hey folks, We’ve got several L306-ER (v30) devices running on the AB Logix driver and they have been for ~a year. Yesterday I pulled the \[Diagnostics\] folder for each device into a tags folder and today when I came bac… --- ## [Connect a security camera to Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-a-security-camera-to-ignition/9740)
**Author:** [@Sebastian\_coor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sebastian_coor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2015, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-a-security-camera-to-ignition/9740 "2015-02-26T23:54:21Z")
Hi! As far as i know you can use the Ip camera viewer to see live video of an IP camera. Can i bind the url properties of a camera to a database to see old storage video from a security cam? Is there a better way to … --- ## [GPS Tracking Perspective Map](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gps-tracking-perspective-map/29934)
**Author:** [@matthew](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/matthew)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2019, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gps-tracking-perspective-map/29934 "2019-11-15T05:04:49Z")
I’m new to Ignition and I am looking at using ignition in the cloud. I would like to track effluent irrigation around farms and have geofencing if possible. I have custom gateways with VPNs to my server and connected to … --- ## [Missing historical data after reconnection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missing-historical-data-after-reconnection/29984)
**Author:** [@lorenzo.milesi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lorenzo.milesi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2019, 8:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missing-historical-data-after-reconnection/29984 "2019-11-15T08:21:43Z")
Hi. We’ve configured MQTT connection from client to server with historical data keep, and it works fine. Last night the Edge was disconnected (wrong network config), when this morning we reconected it correctly started r… --- ## [Perspective flex page, background image](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-flex-page-background-image/29948)
**Author:** [@SBL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SBL)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2019, 7:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-flex-page-background-image/29948 "2019-11-15T07:57:08Z")
Hi there, I used the perspective templates defined as standard to start my template. I still use the header as a flex page, but would like to add a background image to fill 100 % of the width, logos, alarm, users etc. i… --- ## [Possible? Expand Horizontal Menu Items Upwards](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-expand-horizontal-menu-items-upwards/29898)
**Author:** [@Jaymz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jaymz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2019, 2:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-expand-horizontal-menu-items-upwards/29898 "2019-11-15T02:44:10Z")
Forgive me if this is a silly question as I am very new to ignition. I have created a horizontal menu with a couple of different options for a project. I would like to attach the menu to the bottom dock, however I am un… --- ## [Beijer App Tags Over OPC UA Server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/beijer-app-tags-over-opc-ua-server/29971)
**Author:** [@dallas.k.thomas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dallas.k.thomas)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2019, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/beijer-app-tags-over-opc-ua-server/29971 "2019-11-14T22:37:08Z")
Newb Question Here - I apologize. Really new to Ignition and trying to test things out. The basics: – Running in Trial Mode – Configured Gateway - created OPC Connection to Beijer device, Created OPC UA Connection to… --- ## [Binding to Custom Properties for Dynamic Tag History not Working as Expected in a Perspective Session](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-to-custom-properties-for-dynamic-tag-history-not-working-as-expected-in-a-perspective-session/29960)
**Author:** [@mleefers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mleefers)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2019, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-to-custom-properties-for-dynamic-tag-history-not-working-as-expected-in-a-perspective-session/29960 "2019-11-14T20:41:09Z")
Hi All, I have a time series chart in Perspective built that allows users to select tags form a tree that they want to add to the chart. Everything works as expected in the designer but when I launch a session the chart… --- ## [Read Siemens PLC Tag Name from Address](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-siemens-plc-tag-name-from-address/29967)
**Author:** [@john.keshecki](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.keshecki)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2019, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-siemens-plc-tag-name-from-address/29967 "2019-11-14T20:57:07Z")
Hi, Does anyone know if it’s possible to get the name of the tag in a Siemens PLC if I have the address of the tag? For example, my OPC Item Path could be “\[PLCName\]DB1,REAL0.0”. And I’d like to read the name of the ta… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1235) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1237)