# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1315 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1316 --- ## [OpenLDAP Authentication Profile Search Properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/openldap-authentication-profile-search-properties/10281)
**Author:** [@g4fernan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/g4fernan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2019, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/openldap-authentication-profile-search-properties/10281 "2019-02-19T14:28:32Z")
I am using OpenLDAP at my remote sites as a proxy to access my primary Active Directory domain controller. When creating a new AD user source in the Igntion Gateway, I need help to configure the LDAP search properties … --- ## [Using scripts to create UDT data types](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-scripts-to-create-udt-data-types/22627)
**Author:** [@nar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2019, 3:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-scripts-to-create-udt-data-types/22627 "2019-02-19T03:05:33Z")
From reading the documentation, I can gather that it is really easy to add an instance of a UDT using system.tag.addTag(), however what if we want to make our own UDT’s via script as well? Is this possible? I could not f… --- ## [Opening a Page From One project in another one.?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opening-a-page-from-one-project-in-another-one/22660)
**Author:** [@gilles.levesque](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gilles.levesque)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2019, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opening-a-page-from-one-project-in-another-one/22660 "2019-02-18T22:53:34Z")
Hello, I am trying to open a page from one project in another project so i have only one page to manage but used in 2 diferents projects. I’v tried to work with -\> system.util.retarget(“Project”) But i am opening the wh… --- ## [Way to limit simultaneous connections to PLCs?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/way-to-limit-simultaneous-connections-to-plcs/22656)
**Author:** [@abishur](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/abishur)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2019, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/way-to-limit-simultaneous-connections-to-plcs/22656 "2019-02-18T22:05:04Z")
I hit an issue recently where a Honeywell temperature controller wasn’t responding to Modbus TCP queries. Turns out that the Ethernet “card” inside the Honeywell is so basic is can only handle a couple (maybe 1) connect… --- ## [Linear Scale Rotation Lock](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linear-scale-rotation-lock/22658)
**Author:** [@zackg95](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zackg95)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2019, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linear-scale-rotation-lock/22658 "2019-02-18T21:24:56Z")
Quick question, I understand that to rotate a linear scale you need to make the width greater than the height or vice versa. I was curious if there was a way to lock this property so that a scale would always be vertic… --- ## [SVG Import Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-import-error/15791)
**Author:** [@ctonge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ctonge)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2019, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-import-error/15791 "2019-02-18T16:07:10Z")
Hi, I'm receiving the following error when I attempt to copy and past an SVG file into my designer window. SerializationException: Unexpected parsing error during XML deserialization. caused by org.xml.sax.SAXParseEx… --- ## [TabStrip Error in Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tabstrip-error-in-client/22639)
**Author:** [@juang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/juang)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2019, 6:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tabstrip-error-in-client/22639 "2019-02-18T06:22:38Z")
Im having the following problem with my client, i created a menu bar in the tabs strip, but every time the client opens the menu bar icons are not correct. there is a image repeated behind all icons, once i move the mous… --- ## [Issue with using system.tag.writeAll/Synchronous not actually writing all tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-using-system-tag-writeall-synchronous-not-actually-writing-all-tags/20538)
**Author:** [@mrogers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mrogers)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-using-system-tag-writeall-synchronous-not-actually-writing-all-tags/20538 "2019-02-15T21:11:42Z")
I've built a tool that will write many user-selected tags at once. I don't have a hard limit on how many to edit, but in the tests by users they try to edit about 150 at once. However, only about half actually changes th… --- ## [Prevent a user from edit a project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prevent-a-user-from-edit-a-project/22578)
**Author:** [@c.bertulli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/c.bertulli)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prevent-a-user-from-edit-a-project/22578 "2019-02-15T13:38:32Z")
Hi All, This is the situation: I have Ignition installed on a Server and 7 clients. There is 2 company that can access the gateway. How can I prevent the users of the other company from editing my projects? Cheers, --- ## [Connection to KEBA controller](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-to-keba-controller/22616)
**Author:** [@rcrownover](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rcrownover)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-to-keba-controller/22616 "2019-02-15T18:25:43Z")
I have a client who needs to connect Ignition to a KEBA controller (IPC marketed as a PLC used primarily for injection molding applications). Their website talks about supporting OPC-UA in multiple locations as a part o… --- ## [Any way to bring properties into table extension functions?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-way-to-bring-properties-into-table-extension-functions/22615)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-way-to-bring-properties-into-table-extension-functions/22615 "2019-02-15T18:24:32Z")
I have a very small table, 4 rows, with 3 columns, step number, instruction for that step, and a status column. What I ideally want is that for the current step in the process to be a certain color, yellow, any previous… --- ## [Error trying to get Ignition to run a batch file at specified time based on Tag Values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-trying-to-get-ignition-to-run-a-batch-file-at-specified-time-based-on-tag-values/22614)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-trying-to-get-ignition-to-run-a-batch-file-at-specified-time-based-on-tag-values/22614 "2019-02-15T16:14:58Z")
I have a new simple project that is only meant to do one thing, on 2 pm every Friday run a batch file. It was giving me issues doing it strictly in the tags, so I tried bringing the logic over to a button for testing an… --- ## [Issue with getBit in alarm expression?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-getbit-in-alarm-expression/22607)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-getbit-in-alarm-expression/22607 "2019-02-15T14:10:18Z")
I try to use getBit in alarme expression binded to enabled alarm property. with getBit ( {\[.\]…/pathToMyTag},0) (pathToMyTag is a long) alway return False ? A tag expression getBit based on the same pathToMyTag is ok. --- ## [Serial communication to velocio plc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/serial-communication-to-velocio-plc/22542)
**Author:** [@jppaceman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jppaceman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/serial-communication-to-velocio-plc/22542 "2019-02-15T13:08:26Z")
Hi there, I am using velocio plcs for an rnd project. I am at the limit of what I can do in the velocio ide and would like to use the ignition platform to improve data capture and display but I can’t work out if I can u… --- ## [TCP device driver to RESTful API](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-device-driver-to-restful-api/22579)
**Author:** [@Ahiero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ahiero)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 1:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-device-driver-to-restful-api/22579 "2019-02-15T01:00:30Z")
We are looking to connect some RPis to our network to share data and control some simple channels. The 3B+ with POE makes installation easy in our factory where power isn’t directly available. There will be only a handfu… --- ## [Gateway tag change script - entire folder/provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-script-entire-folder-provider/22593)
**Author:** [@mrogers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mrogers)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 12:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-script-entire-folder-provider/22593 "2019-02-15T00:31:33Z")
I’m trying to see if any tag in a tag provider (its small) changes and run a script when that happens. But when I enter just the provider name, it says it doesn’t exist as a tag, which I guess is correct. Anyone have any… --- ## [Is it possible to have Tag Event scripts on an Ignition Gateway on tags from Ignition Edge as Remote Tag Provider?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-have-tag-event-scripts-on-an-ignition-gateway-on-tags-from-ignition-edge-as-remote-tag-provider/22584)
**Author:** [@erikmb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/erikmb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-have-tag-event-scripts-on-an-ignition-gateway-on-tags-from-ignition-edge-as-remote-tag-provider/22584 "2019-02-14T22:00:03Z")
We have a project where we will have a central Ignition Gateway with several remote sites. Each remote site will have a PC running Ignition Edge. Tags will be configured on the Ignition Edge PC’s using Ignition OPC-UA Se… --- ## [Edge Panel Alarm History/Trend Retention](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-panel-alarm-history-trend-retention/22591)
**Author:** [@cmason](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmason)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-panel-alarm-history-trend-retention/22591 "2019-02-14T21:20:25Z")
I realize that there is the limitations on the Igniton Edge Panels. I have a question around the Trends/Alarm History retention when it is being used purely as a standalone HMI not connected to any Ignition Gateway. To… --- ## [How can I check if a window is already open?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-check-if-a-window-is-already-open/22585)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-check-if-a-window-is-already-open/22585 "2019-02-14T18:50:17Z")
I have a window that opens based on a client event tag change. There are two types of barcode, cases and products that go in those cases. What a case is scanned, a new window is opened, and then the user can scan produ… --- ## [Disable Right Click Menu on Pie Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-right-click-menu-on-pie-chart/22574)
**Author:** [@grietveld](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/grietveld)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-right-click-menu-on-pie-chart/22574 "2019-02-14T18:06:44Z")
On the Pie Chart component, is there a way to disable the menu that appears when you right click on it? Most of the options it provides seem to be disabled anyway, plus it isn’t very useful for the display that I am buil… --- ## [Clearing ignition's designer temp files?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clearing-ignitions-designer-temp-files/22576)
**Author:** [@wakaguaka](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wakaguaka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clearing-ignitions-designer-temp-files/22576 "2019-02-14T17:10:02Z")
Hello all, I have a strange scenario that only happends on my computer. On my navigation window I have a button that calls another window: “Reports/rpt1” rpt1 was cloned and modified that window for my testing purpose… --- ## [Ignition gateway web page donot access](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-web-page-donot-access/22572)
**Author:** [@GeraGarcia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/GeraGarcia)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-web-page-donot-access/22572 "2019-02-14T16:14:10Z")
I have ignition installed in a workstation (ip: 132.132.43.190), I can access successfully to the ignition gateway web page locally through the link http://localhost: 8088/main/web/home?0 (figure.- 1) When going to anot… --- ## [Gateway Restart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-restart/22573)
**Author:** [@oscar.salcedo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/oscar.salcedo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-restart/22573 "2019-02-14T16:11:19Z")
Hi, Our Gateway just restarted out of the blue today. The log shows thousands of these around the time of the crash: Our monitoring tools show high Memory and blocked threads at the same time: Any ideas as to wh… --- ## [Sms notifications, to dynamic mobile number](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-notifications-to-dynamic-mobile-number/22571)
**Author:** [@pawel.kondol](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pawel.kondol)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-notifications-to-dynamic-mobile-number/22571 "2019-02-14T15:16:11Z")
Hello, I have sms hardware and notification pipeline setup and working perfect. What I want is to send sms to number assigned in tag string value. So in general I would like to replace name in the notification pipelin… --- ## [Report module Table grow out of page to the right](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-table-grow-out-of-page-to-the-right/22562)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-table-grow-out-of-page-to-the-right/22562 "2019-02-14T13:03:53Z")
Hello I create simple Table in report module and it works fine until suddenly, instead of growing table to next pages it grow to right side of page. I attach a screenshot of preview to show detail. Can someone tell me… --- ## [How do I bind a pop up screen and bind it to a specific window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-bind-a-pop-up-screen-and-bind-it-to-a-specific-window/22553)
**Author:** [@Reksio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Reksio)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-bind-a-pop-up-screen-and-bind-it-to-a-specific-window/22553 "2019-02-14T10:57:24Z")
Hi, How do I bind an alarm window to a screen, without binding it to any buttons, and make the popup trigger based on a value of the tag? --- ## [Ignition edge stopping data sync when scan class are changed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-stopping-data-sync-when-scan-class-are-changed/22566)
**Author:** [@lasse](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lasse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 7:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-stopping-data-sync-when-scan-class-are-changed/22566 "2019-02-14T07:32:24Z")
Hi I currently have downloaded ignition Edge to test it. My setup is a full fledged gateway and 1 ignition edge with EAM installed. When I start tag history on edge, it starts synching data to gateway like it should. … --- ## [Logging Database Connection Losses](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logging-database-connection-losses/22297)
**Author:** [@cdavis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cdavis)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 12:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logging-database-connection-losses/22297 "2019-02-14T00:46:23Z")
We have an Oracle database that we are shoving data into on a separate server than our Ignition gateway. We installed a local SQL Express database on our Ignition server because we want to log when there is a break in co… --- ## [Power table button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-button/17933)
**Author:** [@Claus\_Nielsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Claus_Nielsen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2018, 7:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-button/17933 "2018-05-08T07:00:31Z")
I know this has been asked some times now, however can't make it work properly. I can successfully add buttons to the power table, it is just not performing very well. The power table flashes and is unresponsive. Have … --- ## [Report Creation Inefficient](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-creation-inefficient/22547)
**Author:** [@JeremyAdair87](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JeremyAdair87)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2019, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-creation-inefficient/22547 "2019-02-13T20:11:41Z")
I just created my first Report In ignition. I have a lot of tags already doing OEE in the PLC and I am putting these tags into a Report PDF for the line to be sent out by the PLC. Aligning imported tags and making them… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1314) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1316)