# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=129 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 130 --- ## [Perspective - Detect browser language](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-detect-browser-language/38195)
**Author:** [@luc.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luc.martin)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2025, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-detect-browser-language/38195 "2025-10-07T13:51:46Z")
Is there an easy way to detect the client browser language ? --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Allow the existing DateTime Input/Picker components to select a date/time range](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-allow-the-existing-datetime-input-picker-components-to-select-a-date-time-range/111229)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2025, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-allow-the-existing-datetime-input-picker-components-to-select-a-date-time-range/111229 "2025-10-07T13:35:19Z")
It would be great if the existing DateTime Input and DateTime Picker components could be modified to allow selecting a datetime range in the one component. E.g. Select Start date and then End date, and change start/end t… --- ## [Responsive square not being fully constrained by parent container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/responsive-square-not-being-fully-constrained-by-parent-container/111152)
**Author:** [@david.abrahams](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/david.abrahams)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2025, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/responsive-square-not-being-fully-constrained-by-parent-container/111152 "2025-10-07T12:06:41Z")
I’m trying to create a responsive square that will automatically resize to fit the size of its container. I’ve tried using aspectRatio: 1/1, but whenever I set any width/height/maxWidth/maxHeight styles it seems to eith… --- ## [Block item transactions, table, step index, sort order](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/block-item-transactions-table-step-index-sort-order/111219)
**Author:** [@dis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2025, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/block-item-transactions-table-step-index-sort-order/111219 "2025-10-07T10:58:54Z")
This is an interesting scenario that I’m trying to program but I’m not sure of the ‘best’ way to tackle this. There are block transactions that populate a set of tags with recipe steps. The steps\_ndx column is an auto n… --- ## [SQL Server Update Query: Is it possible to get the return code?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-server-update-query-is-it-possible-to-get-the-return-code/100119)
**Author:** [@mdemaris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdemaris)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2025, 12:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-server-update-query-is-it-possible-to-get-the-return-code/100119 "2025-10-07T00:58:56Z")
I am wondering if it's possible to get the return code from the stored procedure when I run an update query. "Update", in this context, is the Ignition query type, the actual procedure runs a couple of insert statements… --- ## [Perspective table sort order working in designer, not at runtime](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-sort-order-working-in-designer-not-at-runtime/111167)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-sort-order-working-in-designer-not-at-runtime/111167 "2025-10-06T23:21:07Z")
I have a perspective table which populates data via a binding with a transform script. When I set up the sorting parameters, I can manipulate the table into sorting itself into any order I wish, and it works in the desig… --- ## [Airlink RV50X - Message Format Configuration?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/airlink-rv50x-message-format-configuration/110876)
**Author:** [@Ben\_Kennes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ben_Kennes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/airlink-rv50x-message-format-configuration/110876 "2025-10-06T21:16:22Z")
Hi everyone, I’m working on configuring an AirLink RV50X, and the only part I haven’t been able to get working is the alarm acknowledgement. I can successfully receive the alarm text message, and I can see my acknowled… --- ## [Alarm Journal Scroll up/down](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-scroll-up-down/111211)
**Author:** [@tam.nguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tam.nguyen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-scroll-up-down/111211 "2025-10-06T21:16:07Z")
Hi, I need to scroll the alarm message in the Alarm Journal from top to down until end of alarm message with the up/down button. Any help is appreciate it. Thanks, --- ## [Database not updating across perspective instances](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-not-updating-across-perspective-instances/111220)
**Author:** [@ryder\_risic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryder_risic)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-not-updating-across-perspective-instances/111220 "2025-10-06T21:01:48Z")
Hi, I am fairly new to ignition and perspective, so I don’t know if this is a database setup issue or some simple thing I wasn’t aware of: I am trying to have a simple check in “app” using perspective web browser capabi… --- ## [\[IGN-13209\] Identity Provider Badge Login Save Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13209-identity-provider-badge-login-save-error/111202)
**Author:** [@marco.handle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marco.handle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13209-identity-provider-badge-login-save-error/111202 "2025-10-06T18:00:31Z")
Hi Everyone, if I add a new identity Provider and check the Box for Badge login, I cannot safe. This is the error message, which I recieve. Only if I also check de Badge Secret I could save. Afterwards I can unchec… --- ## [Cannot connet to some tables in the SQL server database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-connet-to-some-tables-in-the-sql-server-database/87179)
**Author:** [@Eyad\_Elnagdy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eyad_Elnagdy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-connet-to-some-tables-in-the-sql-server-database/87179 "2025-10-06T17:52:41Z")
Hello everyone, I am trying to add some queries to my Ignition app that gets the data from SQL server database. I have configured the connection correctly and I also tried the query I need in the SQL server management … --- ## [Expression Tag is not updating at a fixed rate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-tag-is-not-updating-at-a-fixed-rate/111212)
**Author:** [@Nathan\_Kramer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nathan_Kramer)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-tag-is-not-updating-at-a-fixed-rate/111212 "2025-10-06T17:40:29Z")
Hello all, I looked around and didn’t see anything that fit this topic. I have an Ignition 8.1.48 Perspective project that I am trying to use an expression tag to reference a dataset. The expression works however the ex… --- ## [IFrame Question - Perspective in Perspective IFrame](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/iframe-question-perspective-in-perspective-iframe/69065)
**Author:** [@tim.schultz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tim.schultz)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/iframe-question-perspective-in-perspective-iframe/69065 "2025-10-06T14:42:16Z")
I have two servers, PLANT and CORP, both part of the same enterprise domain. Both are running Ignition 8.1.22. On the CORP server I have many jobs talking with enterprise-level systems running in the data center, and a… --- ## [How do you implement a count down timer?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-you-implement-a-count-down-timer/111183)
**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-you-implement-a-count-down-timer/111183 "2025-10-06T14:18:45Z")
I am writing to two tags. Waiting 60 sec between in between. How do I implement a logic that accept timer value (60) and display count down and trigger command when count reach 0? --- ## [\[BUG-14227\] Restoring gateway backup fails data and temp are on different Linux file systems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14227-restoring-gateway-backup-fails-data-and-temp-are-on-different-linux-file-systems/25927)
**Author:** [@peter.dolberg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peter.dolberg)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14227-restoring-gateway-backup-fails-data-and-temp-are-on-different-linux-file-systems/25927 "2025-10-06T14:00:33Z")
I tried to restore a gateway backup on an Ignition 8.0.2 server running on Linux but got the error com.inductiveautomation.ignition.gateway.localdb.DBStartupException: Error restoring internal database from backup. jvm … --- ## [Inserting a Perspective View into Report Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inserting-a-perspective-view-into-report-module/111171)
**Author:** [@ben-i.penti](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ben-i.penti)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inserting-a-perspective-view-into-report-module/111171 "2025-10-06T13:50:13Z")
I currently have a perspective view with a flex repeater that is dynamically generating multiple apex chart box and whisker plots. I want to be able to take those box and whisker plot apex charts in the flex repeater ins… --- ## [Using system.util.sendRequest with Redundant Gateways (Master/Backup)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-system-util-sendrequest-with-redundant-gateways-master-backup/111154)
**Author:** [@Gaurav.Shitole](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gaurav.Shitole)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-system-util-sendrequest-with-redundant-gateways-master-backup/111154 "2025-10-06T13:03:28Z")
Hi all, I’m using the following function to send a message from an Edge Ignition gateway to a central Ignition gateway: ack = system.util.sendRequest( project=project, messageHandler=globalMessage, payload=… --- ## [HOW-TO: Use a Teltonika 4G Modem as an SMS Dialler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-a-teltonika-4g-modem-as-an-sms-dialler/99613)
**Author:** [@David\_Stone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David_Stone)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-a-teltonika-4g-modem-as-an-sms-dialler/99613 "2025-10-06T12:15:11Z")
There has been some complaints about the SMS capability of the SMS Notifications module that I have seen recently. Most of these centre around how the Sierra Wireless SMS modems have no feedback on whether an SMS has be… --- ## [Help with Alarm Status Table and alarm acknowledge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-alarm-status-table-and-alarm-acknowledge/54566)
**Author:** [@Ivan\_Collins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ivan_Collins)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2025, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-alarm-status-table-and-alarm-acknowledge/54566 "2025-10-05T18:49:13Z")
This is my error. I am new at ignition and I don't know where to correct this. When I click the acknowledge button it says that my user does not have access. My user is in the correct role but I do not know how the r… --- ## [Tag History: Data logging](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-data-logging/110965)
**Author:** [@devaraj.v](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/devaraj.v)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2025, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-data-logging/110965 "2025-10-04T16:25:41Z")
I am trying to log data every 10 seconds, but with a condition: the value should not fall within the deadband range. For example, if the current tag value is 5.0 and the deadband is set to 2, I want the next value (after… --- ## [Acknowledge Pipeline - Origin of Acknowledgment (From HMI Pushbutton, Email or SMS)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/acknowledge-pipeline-origin-of-acknowledgment-from-hmi-pushbutton-email-or-sms/111180)
**Author:** [@yiotis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yiotis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2025, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/acknowledge-pipeline-origin-of-acknowledgment-from-hmi-pushbutton-email-or-sms/111180 "2025-10-03T18:16:35Z")
Is there a way to extract the origin of the Acknoweldgent programatically from the “Acknowledgement Pipeline Script Block“? Did the “Acknowledge” originate from a local HMI acknowledge pushbutton or from an EMAIL or SMS.… --- ## [Tag History algorithm bug](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-algorithm-bug/111175)
**Author:** [@rsonnicksen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rsonnicksen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2025, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-algorithm-bug/111175 "2025-10-03T17:00:01Z")
I’m struggling to get EasyCharts to display accurate analog history data. The data compression algorithm is not (IMHO) working as it should. The description of the algorithm is a bit vague when it refers to “previous v… --- ## [How to Automate Ignition Edge Configuration Updates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-automate-ignition-edge-configuration-updates/111176)
**Author:** [@dkunik](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkunik)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2025, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-automate-ignition-edge-configuration-updates/111176 "2025-10-03T16:14:56Z")
I have over 100 Ignition Edge v8.1.37 that i need to make configuration changes to the MQTT Transmission Settings - the changes will be the same on all of the devices but i want to keep the site-specific configuration as… --- ## [Ignition Cryptography Algorithms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-cryptography-algorithms/111165)
**Author:** [@levi.transtrum](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/levi.transtrum)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2025, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-cryptography-algorithms/111165 "2025-10-03T14:36:08Z")
Hello Ignition Support, I’m investigating the possibility of deploying Ignition in a FIPS-certified environment. FIPS prohibits the use of certain cryptography algorithms, and it looks like Ignition by default may rely … --- ## [Vision tag browse tree component - Root node path - issue with binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-tag-browse-tree-component-root-node-path-issue-with-binding/111160)
**Author:** [@e.cutino](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/e.cutino)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2025, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-tag-browse-tree-component-root-node-path-issue-with-binding/111160 "2025-10-03T14:03:24Z")
In the subjected component, inside a template, if i put in the "Root node path” property a fixed value, it works perfectly. If i bind the “Root node path” to a custom property (or a template parameter - the same) the be… --- ## [Gateway backup on shutdown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-backup-on-shutdown/111168)
**Author:** [@nicholas.brown2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nicholas.brown2)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2025, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-backup-on-shutdown/111168 "2025-10-03T12:26:11Z")
I’m trying to make it so that if i have a shutdown (through ignition.stop or restoration from the configuration page) a script is run that creates a backup using system.util.execute on the command line… it works every t… --- ## [Accessing Custom Session Property Names and Values Through Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-custom-session-property-names-and-values-through-script/111162)
**Author:** [@Slick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Slick)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2025, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-custom-session-property-names-and-values-through-script/111162 "2025-10-03T12:20:50Z")
Hello, I would like to access custom session property names and their corresponding values in a script so that I can save them to a database table. Is there a function in Ignition that will return an object/dataset cont… --- ## [\[FEATURE-1169\] Perspective Workstation Zoom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-1169-perspective-workstation-zoom/40954)
**Author:** [@epsmitas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/epsmitas)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2025, 12:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-1169-perspective-workstation-zoom/40954 "2025-10-03T12:16:22Z")
Is there a way to adjust the Zoom % with Ignition Workstation as we are able to do with a regular browser session. For coordinate applications with hmi’s with dissimilar screen resolutions. Also noticing that there is no… --- ## [S7 Enhanced Driver For Ignition 8.3 reading a bit within a symbolic integer tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/s7-enhanced-driver-for-ignition-8-3-reading-a-bit-within-a-symbolic-integer-tag/111120)
**Author:** [@philip.costigan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/philip.costigan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2025, 3:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/s7-enhanced-driver-for-ignition-8-3-reading-a-bit-within-a-symbolic-integer-tag/111120 "2025-10-03T03:25:50Z")
Can we read a bit directly within a symbolic (integer) tag using the Siemens S7 Enhanced driver. I tried \[PLC\]pathtotag.tagname.0, \[PLC\]pathtotag.tagname.1 etc. to no avail. I tried \[PLC\]pathtotag.tagname/0, \[PLC\]patht… --- ## [Don't trigger table onRowClick when element in the subview is clicked](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dont-trigger-table-onrowclick-when-element-in-the-subview-is-clicked/98043)
**Author:** [@ryan.perretta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryan.perretta)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dont-trigger-table-onrowclick-when-element-in-the-subview-is-clicked/98043 "2025-10-02T21:37:01Z")
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