# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1242 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1243 --- ## [Tag editing permissions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-editing-permissions/29595)
**Author:** [@andor.izsak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andor.izsak)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2019, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-editing-permissions/29595 "2019-11-01T16:56:02Z")
is there anyway to limit editing of tags to just the Administrator role? --- ## [Expressions in Cell Update binding?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expressions-in-cell-update-binding/8221)
**Author:** [@bryce.troy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bryce.troy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2019, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expressions-in-cell-update-binding/8221 "2019-11-01T14:02:57Z")
I would like to use something like the following expression in a EasyChart cell update binding to hide one of the pens depending on which dropdown list item is selected - Column: HIDDEN Value: if ({Root Container.Drop… --- ## [Weird Python error with dataset.getValueAt()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/weird-python-error-with-dataset-getvalueat/29572)
**Author:** [@jparsons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jparsons)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2019, 11:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/weird-python-error-with-dataset-getvalueat/29572 "2019-11-01T11:23:25Z")
I have this little piece of code that ignition keeps throwing an error on. It doesn’t like line 3 for whatever reason but the code works so I am not sure what its issue is. Does someone see something that I don’t see? E… --- ## [USB scanner in HID mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/usb-scanner-in-hid-mode/20851)
**Author:** [@rknoll](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rknoll)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2019, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/usb-scanner-in-hid-mode/20851 "2019-11-01T01:30:50Z")
Hi, I would like ask you for help/advice how to work with USB scanners in HID (Human Interface Device - like a keyboard). We are replacing the Siemens WinnCC SCADA application by Ignition and faithing with a problem. … --- ## [system.tag.removeTag doesn't remove tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-removetag-doesnt-remove-tag/29580)
**Author:** [@jbwhitmire0113](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jbwhitmire0113)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-removetag-doesnt-remove-tag/29580 "2019-10-31T19:45:43Z")
Hello All, I am trying to remove a UDT tag via script after copying the data from the original tag and copying to the new tag. New tag is added correctly, but system.tag.removeTag doesn’t remove the original tag. Pa… --- ## [Issues with system.writeValue(s)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-with-system-writevalue-s/6925)
**Author:** [@rtyler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rtyler)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-with-system-writevalue-s/6925 "2019-10-31T20:27:42Z")
I am able to use the system.opc functions to scroll through several devices and check opc tags and their values. This works easily and absolutely no problems. But, system.opc.writeValue and system.opc.writeValues silen… --- ## [Access Perspective event scripts via Project Browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/access-perspective-event-scripts-via-project-browser/29576)
**Author:** [@grietveld](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/grietveld)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/access-perspective-event-scripts-via-project-browser/29576 "2019-10-31T19:47:39Z")
I’ve got a project where I’m using small labels with a background color to make markers on an image. I’ve got an event script on them to show a pop up when clicked, but at the size they are in the designer, I cannot mana… --- ## [Symbol Factory Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/symbol-factory-error/29578)
**Author:** [@byutz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/byutz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/symbol-factory-error/29578 "2019-10-31T19:06:55Z")
Hello. I have no issues using the enhanced images in symbol factory in my project, but when I try to use a basic one i get the following “Error Parsing SVG File”. I am trying to use one of the built in images, not somet… --- ## [Scanclass/OPC group relation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scanclass-opc-group-relation/29546)
**Author:** [@jianlinlee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jianlinlee)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scanclass-opc-group-relation/29546 "2019-10-31T17:44:14Z")
Hi, I working with ignition 7.9. I’m using OPC DA interface with PLC to get the timestamp source. I notice that when I create new scanclass, Ignition will create additional OPC group for those tags using the scanclass… --- ## [runNamedQuery running slowly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runnamedquery-running-slowly/16291)
**Author:** [@fourmajor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fourmajor)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runnamedquery-running-slowly/16291 "2019-10-31T17:34:33Z")
In investigating some performance issues in my project, I found that my named queries, which I just started using/converting to, were running very slowly. If I have a client window open for my project, the difference bet… --- ## [Multi State Indicator using 3 tags for 7 states](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multi-state-indicator-using-3-tags-for-7-states/29564)
**Author:** [@gilles.levesque](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gilles.levesque)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multi-state-indicator-using-3-tags-for-7-states/29564 "2019-10-31T17:32:36Z")
Hello. i am trying to create a Multi States Indicator for alarms States with 3 States out of 7 possibilities using 3 tags as bits. The 3 tags are: ActiveUnacked, ActiveAcked, Shelved. The 7 possibilities are Bit 0 Bit1… --- ## [All of my data is being quarantined. Ignition error tells me to Call getNextException to see cause](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/all-of-my-data-is-being-quarantined-ignition-error-tells-me-to-call-getnextexception-to-see-cause/29570)
**Author:** [@jparsons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jparsons)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/all-of-my-data-is-being-quarantined-ignition-error-tells-me-to-call-getnextexception-to-see-cause/29570 "2019-10-31T16:38:25Z")
All of my data to 1 database is being quarentined and I don’t really know how to fix it. It is telling me to call GetNextException but I don’t really know how to do that. Has anyone run into this before? java.sql.BatchU… --- ## [\[BUG-15340\] Perspective Carousel mobileSwipeable property not working?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15340-perspective-carousel-mobileswipeable-property-not-working/29503)
**Author:** [@austin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/austin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2019, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15340-perspective-carousel-mobileswipeable-property-not-working/29503 "2019-10-29T20:56:13Z")
I have a carousel with a few views in it, and one of the views is a horizontal scrolling set of cards in a flex repeater. In order to properly navigate the cards, I want to disable the mobileSwipeable property of the ca… --- ## [Return Hour and mins between two millis values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/return-hour-and-mins-between-two-millis-values/29543)
**Author:** [@wking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wking)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/return-hour-and-mins-between-two-millis-values/29543 "2019-10-31T16:11:34Z")
If a guy had the two following component props value how could he return the time between the two? As “hh:mm:ss” . Through scripting or expressions. All the functions and expressions return whole values. and when I end u… --- ## [Perspective Flex Repeater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-flex-repeater/29470)
**Author:** [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-flex-repeater/29470 "2019-10-31T15:07:17Z")
Hello, I need to implement a responsive view, that “auto sizes” views to “best fit” the size container they are provided. I have accomplished this before (somewhat) with a flex repeater and using calculations to determi… --- ## [Button disabled via security but shouldn't be?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-disabled-via-security-but-shouldnt-be/29552)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-disabled-via-security-but-shouldnt-be/29552 "2019-10-31T13:46:10Z")
I am using an AD-Internal hybrid user source, very tiny just for testing purposes. I have myself with a bunch of roles and a button with this security - My project is set to use the correct user source, my AD-Int… --- ## [Popup Resize Touch Screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-resize-touch-screen/29553)
**Author:** [@deon.korb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/deon.korb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-resize-touch-screen/29553 "2019-10-31T13:39:35Z")
Hi, Is it possible to resize a popup when using a touch screen for Perspective? I seen to almost accidentally make it smaller, but can’t do it reliably. Is there a trick to it? Regards, Deon --- ## [Not all properties available in expression binding for a button?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-all-properties-available-in-expression-binding-for-a-button/29529)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-all-properties-available-in-expression-binding-for-a-button/29529 "2019-10-31T13:20:51Z")
Using Ignition 7.9.9. Have a button inside a container that I just set some role security on. I wanted to make it so that if the button was disabled, I would have some mouseover text explaining such to the user. Howev… --- ## [Ignition 7.9 Demo (Vision)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-demo-vision/29548)
**Author:** [@accyroy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/accyroy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-demo-vision/29548 "2019-10-31T12:51:04Z")
I’m going through some basic training with some of our people and trying to find the old 7.9 ignition demo to show them (vision, not perspective). Cannot find it online or the gateway backup so we can restore and run her… --- ## [\[BUG\] Importing nested data types 8.0.5](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-importing-nested-data-types-8-0-5/29434)
**Author:** [@joshdunstan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joshdunstan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-importing-nested-data-types-8-0-5/29434 "2019-10-31T10:35:47Z")
Updated from 8.0.3 to 8.0.5 and working across multiple projects drawing on the same inherited project and datatypes. I exported my custom data types from one project and imported to the other. Any custom data type with… --- ## [Object Animation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/object-animation/29518)
**Author:** [@dcamp1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcamp1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/object-animation/29518 "2019-10-30T16:25:03Z")
I’ve been working on this for some time and I can’t figure out how to make it work. If someone could give me instructions or point me in the right direction please. I want the Oil Pump Jack Symbol that comes with Symbol… --- ## [Weather script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/weather-script/12304)
**Author:** [@boster281](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/boster281)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 12:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/weather-script/12304 "2019-10-31T00:56:53Z")
Ok maybe this has been asked but I couldn't find it. So I have been running the weather script for awhile and then it stopped working. I believe this was due to yahoo changing. But i am wondering what is a new way to g… --- ## [Access a table component in Gatwayevent script, and access a project library function in tag value change event](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/access-a-table-component-in-gatwayevent-script-and-access-a-project-library-function-in-tag-value-change-event/29387)
**Author:** [@sarmad.al-rubaye](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sarmad.al-rubaye)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/access-a-table-component-in-gatwayevent-script-and-access-a-project-library-function-in-tag-value-change-event/29387 "2019-10-30T20:02:24Z")
Dear all, I’m stuck in a couple of problems by Ignition 8.0.1. The first Problem, I have been written a function in the Project Library, in this function I tried to get a data from a table component (table called data\_… --- ## [Was expression binding on some properties done away with?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/was-expression-binding-on-some-properties-done-away-with/29539)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/was-expression-binding-on-some-properties-done-away-with/29539 "2019-10-30T19:28:56Z")
Using a completely fresh copy of Ignition 7.9.9. Just testing to see if I could bind a buttons mouse over text to an if statement on whether or not the button is enabled. However, the enabled property is not there W… --- ## [Named Queries - Date and Time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-queries-date-and-time/29528)
**Author:** [@koryk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/koryk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-queries-date-and-time/29528 "2019-10-30T19:52:03Z")
Hi, I am porting an application from MySQL to Microsoft SQL, and I have a strange occurrence. I have a column which is simply of type “DATE” and a row that contains a value of 2019-10-30. My named query passes a start… --- ## [EasyChart Realtime, update "Last:" (Time Frame Displayed)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easychart-realtime-update-last-time-frame-displayed/29446)
**Author:** [@andor.izsak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andor.izsak)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easychart-realtime-update-last-time-frame-displayed/29446 "2019-10-30T19:19:06Z")
How would I update the Last value of a real-time easy chart. Would like to change it every hour so it only shows content for a given shift. Startup 1 Hour, 2 Hours at hour 2 and so on…Cant find a property for it. Chee… --- ## [Home Page(Main Startup Page)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/home-page-main-startup-page/29537)
**Author:** [@dcamp1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcamp1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/home-page-main-startup-page/29537 "2019-10-30T19:09:13Z")
I have a Main Startup page that just displays some of the copy information, I was wondering, could I put a “.Mov” file on this startup page and when a client logged in this movie would play? --- ## [Firing script on one component via event change from other components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/firing-script-on-one-component-via-event-change-from-other-components/29530)
**Author:** [@richard.d.white](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richard.d.white)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/firing-script-on-one-component-via-event-change-from-other-components/29530 "2019-10-30T18:57:02Z")
I have a script which generates a table and who’s conditions are based off of multiple drop-down components. I can get it to work fine via binding the script to a button which fires the script when pushed. I would very… --- ## [Deleted tags not retired in sqlth\_te table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deleted-tags-not-retired-in-sqlth-te-table/5274)
**Author:** [@gadgetguru69](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gadgetguru69)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deleted-tags-not-retired-in-sqlth-te-table/5274 "2019-10-30T18:50:25Z")
I am using the sqlth\_te table for trending to select available tags that are configured to log to the DB. Problem is that i would have thought that the retired timestamp would designate the tags that were no longer loggi… --- ## [Best way to create a daily report based off tag values at the time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-create-a-daily-report-based-off-tag-values-at-the-time/29532)
**Author:** [@rpavlicek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rpavlicek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-create-a-daily-report-based-off-tag-values-at-the-time/29532 "2019-10-30T18:23:17Z")
I’m looking for the most efficient way to create a report based off the following: It would be ran once daily and at a set time, say 8am. I currently have 23 locations that each have 4 of the same tag values. These are … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1241) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1243)