# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1321 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1322 --- ## [Multi-Core Sweet Spot For Ignition?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multi-core-sweet-spot-for-ignition/22123)
**Author:** [@bart\_noble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bart_noble)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2019, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multi-core-sweet-spot-for-ignition/22123 "2019-01-25T16:51:51Z")
Is there a sweet spot or ideal configuration for multi-core processing in Ignition? For example: Does Ignition utilize more that two cores? Is anything greater than four that much better than four alone? --- ## [GetDate + Calculation not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getdate-calculation-not-working/22101)
**Author:** [@damzagar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/damzagar)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2019, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getdate-calculation-not-working/22101 "2019-01-25T13:59:50Z")
I just wrote a piece of code to return the time of the beginning of the shift and this line is giving me problems: GetDate(GetYear(now()), GetMonth(now()), GetDayofMonth(now())-1) If I just leave this: GetDate(GetYear… --- ## [Pie Chart not showing labels](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pie-chart-not-showing-labels/22113)
**Author:** [@damzagar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/damzagar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2019, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pie-chart-not-showing-labels/22113 "2019-01-25T12:27:27Z")
I have a pie chart with an SQL query that shows pass/fail ratio of something. I have the labels turned on and in the backend I can see everything without issues: However when I save and open up the frontend, it just … --- ## [Ignition connection to Azure SQL Database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-connection-to-azure-sql-database/16063)
**Author:** [@JT1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JT1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2019, 8:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-connection-to-azure-sql-database/16063 "2019-01-25T08:08:55Z")
Hi, I'm having trouble connecting to an Azure SQL database from a separate Igniton server. This is how I set it up: Microsoft SQLServer JDBC Driver Connect URL: jdbc:sqlserver://SQL server name.database.windows.net\\ Us… --- ## [File selection pop-up compatibility with system.util.invokeAsynchronous()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-selection-pop-up-compatibility-with-system-util-invokeasynchronous/22097)
**Author:** [@JMicky](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JMicky)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2019, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-selection-pop-up-compatibility-with-system-util-invokeasynchronous/22097 "2019-01-24T18:54:08Z")
Hi, I’m using the system.dataset.exportExcel() function to export a large dataset to an Excel file. Since it takes a while to save the file, I’m calling it in a function using system.util.invokeAsynchronous(). It appe… --- ## [Script returning unexpected values from alarmEvent.get](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-returning-unexpected-values-from-alarmevent-get/22105)
**Author:** [@pdixon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pdixon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2019, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-returning-unexpected-values-from-alarmevent-get/22105 "2019-01-24T17:43:52Z")
I tested an application on 7.9.9 in which I add a custom alarm property “Popup” to some tags. It works as expected and I am trying to deploy it at a customer site on 7.9.6 In the graphic you can see I added “Popup” to … --- ## [Getting Device Host Names](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-device-host-names/12710)
**Author:** [@WKetcham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WKetcham)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2019, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-device-host-names/12710 "2019-01-24T16:24:11Z")
Anyone know of a way to get the Hostname for a device? I can set it with system.device.setDeviceHostname. But I don't see a way to get the Hostname or other configuration information for the OPC devices (other than th… --- ## [7.9.10 Gateway Faulted. Won't start](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-9-10-gateway-faulted-wont-start/22040)
**Author:** [@rrindahl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rrindahl)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2019, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-9-10-gateway-faulted-wont-start/22040 "2019-01-24T16:11:09Z")
Gateway faulted out on me yesterday, refuses to re-start. Not having any luck finding a solution. Wrapper.log attached.wrapper.log (1.6 MB) Thanks, Ron --- ## [Anyone with experience with NCD sensors and Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/anyone-with-experience-with-ncd-sensors-and-ignition/22102)
**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2019, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/anyone-with-experience-with-ncd-sensors-and-ignition/22102 "2019-01-24T15:54:41Z")
Just putting some feelers out there on using National Control Devices sensors. Anyone have any experience with them? --- ## [User triggers onCellEdited listener multiple times on a single edit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-triggers-oncelledited-listener-multiple-times-on-a-single-edit/22098)
**Author:** [@pandreoli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pandreoli)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2019, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-triggers-oncelledited-listener-multiple-times-on-a-single-edit/22098 "2019-01-24T15:25:08Z")
Hello. In one of our tables the user can edit its contents. When they do, the changes get written to a log stored in the database through the onCellEdited Power Table extension function. Today a user brought up that wh… --- ## [Massive alarm acknoledgement](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/massive-alarm-acknoledgement/22096)
**Author:** [@lettierf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lettierf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2019, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/massive-alarm-acknoledgement/22096 "2019-01-24T15:08:28Z")
Hi all I am using a function to ack all the unack alarms all at once by clicking a button. It works fine most of time but when there is a huge number of un-ack alarms it crashes. This is my code: alarmEvents = system.… --- ## [Monthly Selection Date Range Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/monthly-selection-date-range-component/22082)
**Author:** [@Colby](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Colby)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2019, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/monthly-selection-date-range-component/22082 "2019-01-24T12:34:39Z")
I’m looking to be able to select only an entire month at a time using the date range component. For example - Jan 1-31, Feb 1-28. --- ## [Pipeline filtered by associated data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pipeline-filtered-by-associated-data/22089)
**Author:** [@oisin.gribben](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/oisin.gribben)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2019, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pipeline-filtered-by-associated-data/22089 "2019-01-24T12:10:50Z")
I have a switch to filter my alarms based on the associated data in my alarm. I followed the tutorial in the docs and have it set up the same way but it still seems to fail. It always goes to the catch. --- ## [Windows opened / closed / activated not fired!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/windows-opened-closed-activated-not-fired/10556)
**Author:** [@Fabrice\_CHAVEROT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Fabrice_CHAVEROT)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2019, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/windows-opened-closed-activated-not-fired/10556 "2019-01-24T00:37:35Z")
Hello, I have set a print Python handler in the events associated with operniong/closing or activating windows operations, but it seems these events are not fired because I don’t see any message in the console, only the… --- ## [Clickable Invisible button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clickable-invisible-button/22077)
**Author:** [@brownd18](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brownd18)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2019, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clickable-invisible-button/22077 "2019-01-24T00:32:28Z")
I am trying to create an invisible button that opens a popup window when clicked on, but when it’s clicked on while invisible it ignores the click. Is there any solutions for this or other options. --- ## [Disable report module email notification](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-report-module-email-notification/22054)
**Author:** [@flavien](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/flavien)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2019, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-report-module-email-notification/22054 "2019-01-23T22:02:21Z")
Hi, Is it possible to disable module report email notification with python script or tag value change ? Thanks --- ## [Max Memory](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/max-memory/9179)
**Author:** [@allenr8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/allenr8)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2019, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/max-memory/9179 "2019-01-23T19:58:17Z")
I am following the tag max memory. It seems to be pegged at 1 GB, but I have much more available. How is the max memory set for a system? If I want to adjust it up - where would I do that? Thanks --- ## [Passing UDT Tooltips?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-udt-tooltips/22074)
**Author:** [@mdentoom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdentoom)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2019, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-udt-tooltips/22074 "2019-01-23T19:35:29Z")
I have made a UDT that has tooltips, they show up no problem if I just drop a component on screen. But if I try to pass the UDT with “Pass parameter” to a popup screen they don’t seem to go with it ? Any solutions for th… --- ## [Change tag script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-tag-script/22070)
**Author:** [@Schwartzds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Schwartzds)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2019, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-tag-script/22070 "2019-01-23T19:11:06Z")
I realize this would be better programmed within the plc but was looking if it could be done through Ignition. I would like to start a pump if a tank level got to a certain level. Any suggestions on where this can be per… --- ## [Alarm Status Table Scaling question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-scaling-question/22065)
**Author:** [@pfeif082](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pfeif082)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2019, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-scaling-question/22065 "2019-01-23T17:27:00Z")
Currently have an Alarm Status Table that I want to have up on a 3840x2160 monitor. I’ve tried numerous ways to scale the font of each alarm but it always remains at a fixed size as shown in the image I’ve attached. This… --- ## [system.util.invokeAsynchronous](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-invokeasynchronous/22057)
**Author:** [@eduardo.ojalvo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eduardo.ojalvo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2019, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-invokeasynchronous/22057 "2019-01-23T16:10:41Z")
Hi everybody. I have the next code to allow the ignition system working in background while query with the other system is working in other way. well, it not working i don´t know why , any idea? The ignition is locked… --- ## [Loop through list or dictionary and insert values into SQL table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/loop-through-list-or-dictionary-and-insert-values-into-sql-table/22061)
**Author:** [@mmintenko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mmintenko)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2019, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/loop-through-list-or-dictionary-and-insert-values-into-sql-table/22061 "2019-01-23T15:07:01Z")
I’m currently stuck on how to handle the data I’ve received back from an API call. First it’s stored in a list in the following format: {u’lastActive’: ‘2019-01-23T13:50:03.000Z’, u’displayName’: ‘LV70’, u’type’: ‘vehic… --- ## [Modifying how Ignition components display in client windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modifying-how-ignition-components-display-in-client-windows/22058)
**Author:** [@james\_fitzgerald](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/james_fitzgerald)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2019, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modifying-how-ignition-components-display-in-client-windows/22058 "2019-01-23T13:05:41Z")
I was surprised that I could not find the info on the forums, videos, KB, nor online manual. I am curious on how best to modify how Ignition components display in client windows. I can select the components and drag the… --- ## [Scripting on propertyChange issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-on-propertychange-issue/21994)
**Author:** [@enrico.merlo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/enrico.merlo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2019, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-on-propertychange-issue/21994 "2019-01-22T21:23:37Z")
Hi, I have a problem with calendar component scripting; I want to run a script on selected date changing. Here it’s what I do: if event.propertyName==“date”: #do some stuff the issue is that for every date change, I … --- ## [Tab Strip: Is this kind of navigation possible?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-strip-is-this-kind-of-navigation-possible/8090)
**Author:** [@SonicClang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SonicClang)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2019, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-strip-is-this-kind-of-navigation-possible/8090 "2019-01-22T20:17:15Z")
Is the type of navigation I've created in Paint possible in Ignition (see attached picture)? The top tab strip would be the navigation between all the different major sections of the program. Under some tabs I'd like to … --- ## [LDAP client authentication fails](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ldap-client-authentication-fails/22015)
**Author:** [@d.iannozzi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/d.iannozzi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2019, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ldap-client-authentication-fails/22015 "2019-01-22T16:28:28Z")
Hi all I have configured the use of active directory using LDAP in the gateway. I can see the list of active directory users and the test authentication process is working fine. However when i run the client the authe… --- ## [Possible to default enable Audit all new Projects?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-to-default-enable-audit-all-new-projects/22046)
**Author:** [@tbackus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tbackus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2019, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-to-default-enable-audit-all-new-projects/22046 "2019-01-22T16:26:11Z")
Is it possible to default enable Audit all new projects? --- ## [Vision mobile project access mobile camera and images](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-mobile-project-access-mobile-camera-and-images/22044)
**Author:** [@denis.palomanes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/denis.palomanes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2019, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-mobile-project-access-mobile-camera-and-images/22044 "2019-01-22T16:02:10Z")
Hello, How can a mobile project access to the camera of a mobile/tablet? and the images of the mobile/tablet? Is this possible? The main idea of the project is to take a picture with the mobile/tablet and sent the pict… --- ## [Mobile Client Window Size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-client-window-size/22043)
**Author:** [@brendan.curran](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brendan.curran)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2019, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-client-window-size/22043 "2019-01-22T15:42:49Z")
I’m having issues trying to get the mobile client windows to stay a certain size. The client doesn’t seem to want to allow scrolling in any way when launched in a browser on mobile. If I set it fit to screen it smashes e… --- ## [Deselecting radio button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deselecting-radio-button/22014)
**Author:** [@Anwesha\_Gupta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anwesha_Gupta)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2019, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deselecting-radio-button/22014 "2019-01-22T15:05:50Z")
Hello All, I have a screen with 3 radio button options on it- NG TEST 1 NG TEST 2 NG TEST 4 When these are selected, they send different values to a tag. NG TEST 1 = 2 for Bordesholm\_EFR Testing. NG TEST 1 = 4 for… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1320) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1322)