# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1256 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1257 --- ## [Python Script of DropdownList PropertyChange](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-script-of-dropdownlist-propertychange/28425)
**Author:** [@Min.Liao](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Min.Liao)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2019, 11:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-script-of-dropdownlist-propertychange/28425 "2019-09-20T11:54:24Z")
I have a requirement in my development , which needs to write a script when I selected an item. How could I write the python script? Now I used the below if condition: if event.propetyName == ‘componentRunning’: event.… --- ## [FlexRepeater Parameter works with view but not if that view is embedded in a breakpoint view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flexrepeater-parameter-works-with-view-but-not-if-that-view-is-embedded-in-a-breakpoint-view/28414)
**Author:** [@r123](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r123)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 10:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flexrepeater-parameter-works-with-view-but-not-if-that-view-is-embedded-in-a-breakpoint-view/28414 "2019-09-19T22:45:10Z")
FlexRepeater Parameter works with view but not if that view is first embedded in a breakpoint view. Maybe it has to do with the embeddedview Parameter? --- ## [Need some ideas on best way to handle - Transaction Group Triggers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-some-ideas-on-best-way-to-handle-transaction-group-triggers/28370)
**Author:** [@dcamp1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcamp1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-some-ideas-on-best-way-to-handle-transaction-group-triggers/28370 "2019-09-19T21:38:05Z")
This is what I would like to achieve, but I can’t figure out HOW? I want to record this tag value (InjPressure) every 30 minutes but only when this tag value(pumprunning) is high(1). Can someone please give me some poi… --- ## [Tag enabled binding expression error, error trying to coerce to number](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-enabled-binding-expression-error-error-trying-to-coerce-to-number/28403)
**Author:** [@rpavlicek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rpavlicek)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-enabled-binding-expression-error-error-trying-to-coerce-to-number/28403 "2019-09-19T21:09:56Z")
Under a UDT, I have an OPC tag that I want to bind an expression to the “enabled” property. I’m getting and “trying to coerce to a number” error in the Gateway logs. My expression is: if({Drive\_Channel} like “%\_E”, 0,… --- ## [For looping in Jython?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/for-looping-in-jython/28405)
**Author:** [@wking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wking)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/for-looping-in-jython/28405 "2019-09-19T21:06:13Z")
machine = 'd' number = {01,02,03,04} for x in machine: for y in number: print (x,y) returns ('d', 1) ('d', 2) ('d', 3) ('d', 4) How would a guy return? ('d01') ('d02') ('d03') ('d04') --- ## [Binding Tags as named query parameters in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-tags-as-named-query-parameters-in-perspective/28412)
**Author:** [@brendan.curran](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brendan.curran)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-tags-as-named-query-parameters-in-perspective/28412 "2019-09-19T20:56:53Z")
I’m trying to put together my first perspective client and I’m having all sort of issues with the named queries. Boatloads of error-exceptions and configuration errors. Literally the exact same named queries from a visio… --- ## [Desktop Focus Event Handler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/desktop-focus-event-handler/28390)
**Author:** [@bfuson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bfuson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/desktop-focus-event-handler/28390 "2019-09-19T20:52:59Z")
I have a script that needs to execute every time a desktop gains focus. The desktop contains one simple window, and serve as a screen-independent popup. The internalFrameActivated event handler on the actual window doe… --- ## [self.getSibling("TableNameHere").refreshBinding("props.data") Not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/self-getsibling-tablenamehere-refreshbinding-props-data-not-working/28389)
**Author:** [@David.Bell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David.Bell)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/self-getsibling-tablenamehere-refreshbinding-props-data-not-working/28389 "2019-09-19T18:57:20Z")
Can someone tell me why this is not working when I add it to a button? The table is bound to a Named Query self.getSibling(“TableNameHere”).refreshBinding(“props.data”) --- ## [Normal OPC tags or systemopc.readvalues for large UDT arrays](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/normal-opc-tags-or-systemopc-readvalues-for-large-udt-arrays/28402)
**Author:** [@tordvd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tordvd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/normal-opc-tags-or-systemopc-readvalues-for-large-udt-arrays/28402 "2019-09-19T17:37:31Z")
Hi, I need to pull UDT data from an AllanBradley PLC. Here are some details: The UDT consists of 20 float/int(s), and there are 400 of them. They are stored in the PLCs as a UDT array. “Tag\[400\] (UDT)” I am going to p… --- ## [Any suggestions for a good printer? That is easily integrated](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-suggestions-for-a-good-printer-that-is-easily-integrated/28395)
**Author:** [@wking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wking)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-suggestions-for-a-good-printer-that-is-easily-integrated/28395 "2019-09-19T16:27:32Z")
Hey y’all I am going to be sourcing 30 printers soon. Each one to have its own network address and run on TCP driver. The “Labels” are generated using the reporting module and could be any format that module outputs I s… --- ## [The runtime cannot find Named Queries](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-runtime-cannot-find-named-queries/28374)
**Author:** [@781646229](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/781646229)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-runtime-cannot-find-named-queries/28374 "2019-09-19T14:35:10Z")
I’ve bound a Named Queries for Power Table’s Data, which can get data normally in debugging environment, but when it’s running, it will prompt for an error. I wonder what caused this? --- ## [\[Question\]How to access individual tags inside a UDT from OMRON NX PLC OPC server?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-how-to-access-individual-tags-inside-a-udt-from-omron-nx-plc-opc-server/28236)
**Author:** [@rahul.ray](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rahul.ray)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-how-to-access-individual-tags-inside-a-udt-from-omron-nx-plc-opc-server/28236 "2019-09-19T12:17:57Z")
Hi, I’m using OMRON NX sereies PLC and using its in-built OPC server to publish the tags to Ignition. I can browse the individual boolean, integer tags and get good value. But if I want to access internal booleans in a… --- ## [Query stopped working do to date time format syntax after upgrading from 7.9.8 to 7.9.11](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-stopped-working-do-to-date-time-format-syntax-after-upgrading-from-7-9-8-to-7-9-11/25662)
**Author:** [@19tb21](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/19tb21)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-stopped-working-do-to-date-time-format-syntax-after-upgrading-from-7-9-8-to-7-9-11/25662 "2019-09-18T21:32:35Z")
I have a simple query that worked previously, but after upgrading from 7.9.8 to 7.9.11 I am getting an Oracle error ORA-01830. Here is the query in question: SELECT "t\_stamp", "assm\_parts" FROM DBH where "t\_stamp" BETW… --- ## [SSO with AD domain name case sensitivity](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sso-with-ad-domain-name-case-sensitivity/28343)
**Author:** [@david.gaylord](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/david.gaylord)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sso-with-ad-domain-name-case-sensitivity/28343 "2019-09-18T20:53:29Z")
When launching the designer for my gateway I get a logger trace entry for the SSOHelper of “SSO domains did not match! Compared ‘mycompany’ and ‘MYCOMPANY’” and the SSO fails. If I enter my username and password into th… --- ## [File dialog in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-dialog-in-perspective/28336)
**Author:** [@openphantom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/openphantom)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-dialog-in-perspective/28336 "2019-09-18T18:14:27Z")
Hello I need to give the user a choice of folder path and file name to save this file in CSV format. How to do it in Perspective? --- ## [Is there a Histogram Function?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-histogram-function/8024)
**Author:** [@tbackus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tbackus)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-histogram-function/8024 "2019-09-18T16:21:16Z")
I have a timeline chart to show faults in a PLC, Pictutre attached. What the cusomer wants is a Histogram chart, basically a bar chart with faults at bottom (x Axis), number of total minutes (y Axis). they want to be … --- ## [Query Tag with Parameters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-tag-with-parameters/28318)
**Author:** [@r123](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r123)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-tag-with-parameters/28318 "2019-09-18T16:03:49Z")
I’d like to make a Data Type with a Query Tag but the Query field can’t use a binding or the Data Types parameter. --- ## [RunPrepQuery Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runprepquery-issue/28228)
**Author:** [@esmarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/esmarks)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runprepquery-issue/28228 "2019-09-18T16:01:02Z")
Hello Forum, can anyone please help me understand how to get a runprepquery to work with passing in variables. I am just passing in standard dates, and I have tried hard writing in the dates and it still wont work. resu… --- ## [Timer.value to Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timer-value-to-tag/28322)
**Author:** [@urvishmehta92](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/urvishmehta92)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timer-value-to-tag/28322 "2019-09-18T15:56:47Z")
Hello all, I have small problem in ignition.I am trying to move timer.value to tag and to move that I am using another timer and using script i am writing timer value to tag but it’s only working if i click on play at t… --- ## [Disabling and Alarm while its Active](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disabling-and-alarm-while-its-active/28302)
**Author:** [@ruairi.daly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ruairi.daly)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disabling-and-alarm-while-its-active/28302 "2019-09-18T15:04:47Z")
Hi, When I disable an Alarm on a Tag, by binding its Alarm enabled property to a memory Tag and setting that tag to false, while that Tag is in the Alarm state, it stays Active. Would there be a reason for this behavi… --- ## [Option to disable loading for template repeater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/option-to-disable-loading-for-template-repeater/8945)
**Author:** [@zackscriven](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zackscriven)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/option-to-disable-loading-for-template-repeater/8945 "2019-09-18T14:21:52Z")
can we have the option to disable the loading animation for the template repeater. requested per kyle chase. --- ## [Alarm Label - Show value when alarm went active](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-label-show-value-when-alarm-went-active/28327)
**Author:** [@bfuson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bfuson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-label-show-value-when-alarm-went-active/28327 "2019-09-18T13:53:37Z")
Using Ignition 7.9.11 I need to configure setpoint alarm labels that display what the monitored value was at the time the alarm went active. I’ve tried using a reference to the tag: {\[.\]myValueTag\]}, and a reference to … --- ## [Floating numbers show exponential in the PLC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/floating-numbers-show-exponential-in-the-plc/28320)
**Author:** [@gilles.levesque](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gilles.levesque)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/floating-numbers-show-exponential-in-the-plc/28320 "2019-09-18T13:07:41Z")
Hello I have a Numeric Text Field that should write a speed set points to my PLC. The tag is Floating points type. I did set the numeric text field number type to Float ant i did bind the value(float) to the Tag. I set… --- ## [Managing transaction groups with user schedules etc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/managing-transaction-groups-with-user-schedules-etc/28286)
**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/managing-transaction-groups-with-user-schedules-etc/28286 "2019-09-18T13:32:40Z")
I have some transaction groups that run according to shift times which are hard coded into the group. I would like to implement the group trigger time according to a schedule. That way if a schedule changes, the transa… --- ## [Save alarm log to SQL Server table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-alarm-log-to-sql-server-table/28313)
**Author:** [@David.Bell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David.Bell)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-alarm-log-to-sql-server-table/28313 "2019-09-18T11:57:01Z")
Hello, I am looking to create my own alarm logging and am hoping that Ignition has a simple method for doing this. I have several boolean PLC tags that I want to track and when they are active ,insert a record with time… --- ## [Using requests library](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-requests-library/28338)
**Author:** [@Pieter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pieter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 10:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-requests-library/28338 "2019-09-18T10:28:55Z")
I'm trying to use the requests library to perform a simple request. I've followed the instructions and copied the library (including dependencies) to pylib/site-packages. However, I'm still getting the following error: J… --- ## [Read time out sql server different than trend in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-time-out-sql-server-different-than-trend-in-ignition/25861)
**Author:** [@Mitchel.Gommers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mitchel.Gommers)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 9:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-time-out-sql-server-different-than-trend-in-ignition/25861 "2019-09-18T09:57:46Z")
Hello, I have some data in a MySQL server with timestamp. When I connect the data(datatype float) and timestamp (datatype datetime) to an easychart I see different timestamps. The time in ignition is exact 2 hours later… --- ## [HMI Screen for Field Panel and Security](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hmi-screen-for-field-panel-and-security/17321)
**Author:** [@david.l](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/david.l)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hmi-screen-for-field-panel-and-security/17321 "2019-09-18T08:27:57Z")
We currently have a basic Ignition Gateway Unlimited Vision system. We have one gateway so far. Right now, all clients log in via username and password and have access to all of the screens. This works fine but it is bes… --- ## [Some template resource data return None](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/some-template-resource-data-return-none/28330)
**Author:** [@aka](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 3:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/some-template-resource-data-return-none/28330 "2019-09-18T03:17:44Z")
Hi, I want to use drag and drop template canvas from Pefect Abstract, I use to play before in ignition 7.9 and it works very well. But in ignition 8.0 now its not work anymore. I found out 2 things and need help. I ca… --- ## [system.print.createPrintJob not working with NCL embedded Azul 9.0.7.2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-print-createprintjob-not-working-with-ncl-embedded-azul-9-0-7-2/22827)
**Author:** [@jfwoodland](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jfwoodland)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-print-createprintjob-not-working-with-ncl-embedded-azul-9-0-7-2/22827 "2019-09-17T20:45:14Z")
I am using a simple script on a button actionPerformed to print a barcode in v7.9.10. It works fine in the designer and in clients launched via JWS. If I use the Native Client Launcher to deploy (which I prefer), I get n… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1255) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1257)