# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1357 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1358 --- ## [Modbus coil write error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-coil-write-error/19295)
**Author:** [@boster281](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/boster281)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-coil-write-error/19295 "2018-08-20T15:01:11Z")
I am trying to turn on an output on a Automation Direct Field I/O. I am connected and have created a tag and the tag seems to be good but when I write to it I get an error that reads "\[AWT-EventQueue-2\] ERROR com.ind… --- ## [Publish a web client via a Static IP from my server to the internet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/publish-a-web-client-via-a-static-ip-from-my-server-to-the-internet/19282)
**Author:** [@AkikRanade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AkikRanade)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 5:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/publish-a-web-client-via-a-static-ip-from-my-server-to-the-internet/19282 "2018-08-20T05:43:02Z")
I have an Ignition SCADA installed at a cement plant control room. It has already linked with existing Siemens WinCC DCS stations in plant network. But now, the customer wants to view the Ignition Runtime via internet fr… --- ## [Ignition OPC DA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opc-da/19301)
**Author:** [@lyhkch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lyhkch)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 5:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opc-da/19301 "2018-08-20T05:12:04Z")
Hi All, can Ignition be a OPC-DA Server , my Ignition v7.9.4 --- ## [Need a quick suggestion!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-a-quick-suggestion/19320)
**Author:** [@thomasdouglasshank](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/thomasdouglasshank)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2018, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-a-quick-suggestion/19320 "2018-08-19T20:14:09Z")
Hello iGNition forum! Thank you guys for all of your help so far this forum is far more responsive than I could ever be. I have a slight problem with organization that I would like to solve. As you can see below I hav… --- ## [Transaction Group with H2 in memory database errored](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-with-h2-in-memory-database-errored/19313)
**Author:** [@R.Alamsha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/R.Alamsha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2018, 4:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-with-h2-in-memory-database-errored/19313 "2018-08-18T04:16:52Z")
Ubuntu 18.4, Version, Ignition 7.9.8 (b2018060714). openjdk version "1.8.0\_181" OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0\_181-8u181-b13-0ubuntu0.18.04.1-b13) OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.181-b13, mixed mode) .....… --- ## [To Understand Ignition Licensing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/to-understand-ignition-licensing/19218)
**Author:** [@harigobu.gb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/harigobu.gb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2018, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/to-understand-ignition-licensing/19218 "2018-08-18T08:04:43Z")
Hi, I have attached the Hub and spoke architecture from Online Manual. To understand how licensing works, I wanted to know, How many Server License has be utilized in this architecture ? In architecture for local SCAD… --- ## [V7.9.8 Query Update Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/v7-9-8-query-update-issue/19260)
**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2018, 12:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/v7-9-8-query-update-issue/19260 "2018-08-18T00:52:44Z")
I just upgraded to V7.9.9. RC1 to get rid of that annoying SQL Query Update issue, but it is still there: Click on Easy Chart Pen Select: --- ## [7.9.9 windows download](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-9-9-windows-download/19303)
**Author:** [@Tim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2018, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-9-9-windows-download/19303 "2018-08-17T23:07:14Z")
I think there is a problem with the windows 64-bit 7.9.9 download. I'm not getting a complete installer. Can someone confirm this is working for them? Thanks. --- ## [Modify selected cell value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modify-selected-cell-value/19268)
**Author:** [@pawel.kondol](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pawel.kondol)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2018, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modify-selected-cell-value/19268 "2018-08-17T16:52:09Z")
Hello, My name is Pawel and I am new to Ignition Software. I am trying to create script to modify 1 cell in selected row (Status). I have copied code from Ignition site, but it give me error. It changed “scanned” … --- ## [Table type input parameter for stored procedure calls](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-type-input-parameter-for-stored-procedure-calls/18990)
**Author:** [@brian.kehn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brian.kehn)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2018, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-type-input-parameter-for-stored-procedure-calls/18990 "2018-08-17T15:59:44Z")
Ignition Version 7.9.5 Sql Server 2014 Good afternoon everyone. Does anyone know how to pass a table type input parameter to the "createSProcCall" object when scripting? I've used the system.db.execSProcCall(call) quite … --- ## [Active Directory Log In Screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-directory-log-in-screen/19293)
**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2018, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-directory-log-in-screen/19293 "2018-08-16T21:23:25Z")
I have a project using AD in V7.9.9 rc1 the login screen has an extra button i have not seen before: what is this for? --- ## [Power Table keeping data on window close](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-keeping-data-on-window-close/19283)
**Author:** [@jshaffer09](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jshaffer09)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2018, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-keeping-data-on-window-close/19283 "2018-08-16T21:19:29Z")
when I close a window with a power table on it, the data reverts back to the existing data. Is there a way for it to retain the data that is newly entered? --- ## [Sql tag go stale every 2-3 months](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-tag-go-stale-every-2-3-months/19292)
**Author:** [@domingo.arturi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/domingo.arturi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2018, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-tag-go-stale-every-2-3-months/19292 "2018-08-16T20:44:01Z")
Although similar to a couple of posts, we haven't found a solution for our situation. We have SQL tags that go stale every so often. Currently we're changing the Scan Class to refresh the tag, but alas, it inevitably g… --- ## [Error opening Ignition project with IPv6 address](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-opening-ignition-project-with-ipv6-address/19291)
**Author:** [@Bob](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bob)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2018, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-opening-ignition-project-with-ipv6-address/19291 "2018-08-16T20:15:46Z")
Testing this with Ignition v7.6.7, Java 8, Windows 7 I am getting this error when trying to launch a project from a client using an IPv6 URL to the Gateway server. I can see the Gateway homepage from the client using t… --- ## [Easy Chart - Legend Text and Background Color control](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-legend-text-and-background-color-control/12128)
**Author:** [@Ross.Kelleway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ross.Kelleway)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2018, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-legend-text-and-background-color-control/12128 "2018-08-16T17:55:28Z")
I am configuring the Easy trend in 7.8 and I can not find how to set the Legend text and background colors. Is this possible in this version? Thanks, Ross --- ## [Tag change scripts firing when tag properties edited](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-change-scripts-firing-when-tag-properties-edited/19276)
**Author:** [@Tim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2018, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-change-scripts-firing-when-tag-properties-edited/19276 "2018-08-16T16:53:09Z")
How can I prevent gateway tag change scripts from executing when the tag properties are edited? Conditioning with not initialChange and previousValue.value != currentValue.value is not effective. Thanks. Ignition 7.9… --- ## [Gateway log export does not contain Time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-log-export-does-not-contain-time/19284)
**Author:** [@bdecelles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bdecelles)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2018, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-log-export-does-not-contain-time/19284 "2018-08-16T15:43:23Z")
When exporting the gateway log there is no Datetime timestamp; however, there is a datetime when viewing the log in the gateway webpage. The timestamp that is present in the exported log is more of an index. Is there a w… --- ## [Power Table's initialize method is never triggered/called](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-tables-initialize-method-is-never-triggered-called/19269)
**Author:** [@mark.aziz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mark.aziz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2018, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-tables-initialize-method-is-never-triggered-called/19269 "2018-08-16T12:49:43Z")
I place this code in initialize() and it never runs nor throws an error. When I place it into a button and it works fine. Data property of the power table is bound to an SQL query that returns 3 columns. I want to add 4 … --- ## [Scripting - Update/Refresh component before SQL query starts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-update-refresh-component-before-sql-query-starts/19281)
**Author:** [@ross\_warwick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ross_warwick)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2018, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-update-refresh-component-before-sql-query-starts/19281 "2018-08-16T10:49:33Z")
I'm new to Ignition. In my project some components are set (calendar dates etc.) and when the search button is pressed a script runs a SQL query. The execution time can be a while (depending on the date range). I want… --- ## [Script difference console vs gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-difference-console-vs-gateway/19266)
**Author:** [@Matrix\_Engineering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matrix_Engineering)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2018, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-difference-console-vs-gateway/19266 "2018-08-16T10:38:23Z")
I have a script that runs fine in the script console but adding it as a gateway (tag change) script the result is different. I think this is due to the script console using a single thread whereas the gateway uses mult… --- ## [Creating an input time field for Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-an-input-time-field-for-client/18473)
**Author:** [@jmin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jmin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-an-input-time-field-for-client/18473 "2018-06-15T14:55:19Z")
I was trying to find ways for the client to enter time into a field and I discovered "formatted text field". On the formatted mask, I put ##:## am this enables the client to put 4 digits, the hour and the minute(if the c… --- ## [Newer Allen-Bradley tags not working with DataType structures](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/newer-allen-bradley-tags-not-working-with-datatype-structures/19278)
**Author:** [@Mr\_Joshua](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mr_Joshua)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2018, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/newer-allen-bradley-tags-not-working-with-datatype-structures/19278 "2018-08-15T22:12:20Z")
I had a Data Type built for data checking with the PLC, but now that the PLC has changed, it seems that Ignition can’t actually do any redirection. This below used to work: Now, it doesn’t work, despite the path bei… --- ## [Display-scaling issue on Surface Pro tablet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-scaling-issue-on-surface-pro-tablet/19275)
**Author:** [@danieltalbot](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danieltalbot)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2018, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-scaling-issue-on-surface-pro-tablet/19275 "2018-08-15T21:02:41Z")
Many of our tablet users complain about the text being too small in ignition. I can set the Windows scaling setting to 300% and it looks much better to them, but any time they log out and log back in, ignition seems to f… --- ## [tag.browseTags and error executing gateway function exception](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-browsetags-and-error-executing-gateway-function-exception/19274)
**Author:** [@grsimpson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/grsimpson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2018, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-browsetags-and-error-executing-gateway-function-exception/19274 "2018-08-15T20:37:41Z")
I am attempting to execute the system.tag.browseTags function. My Ignition version is 7.9.7. My script is configured as a custom method on the root container of a window and is being called from an action performed scrip… --- ## [Non-event driven, polled alarm info aggregates (e.g. by tag folder) for binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/non-event-driven-polled-alarm-info-aggregates-e-g-by-tag-folder-for-binding/19272)
**Author:** [@paul.bouillon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul.bouillon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2018, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/non-event-driven-polled-alarm-info-aggregates-e-g-by-tag-folder-for-binding/19272 "2018-08-15T19:23:27Z")
Hello All, I’m trying to implement a method for obtaining aggregate alarm data for specific tag folders (e.g. by ‘source’) but could also be adapted for other groupings (e.g. ‘displaypath’, etc.). I’ve accomplished simi… --- ## [Ignition Tag Timestamps attributes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-tag-timestamps-attributes/19271)
**Author:** [@Julio.Bautista](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Julio.Bautista)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2018, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-tag-timestamps-attributes/19271 "2018-08-15T19:15:07Z")
Would resubscribing to a tag even if setting initialChange == 0 update the timestamp properties for a tag? We are using the previous and current timestamp data within the tag to log start and end dates and we currently… --- ## [Ignition - Power Table Initialize Extension Function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-power-table-initialize-extension-function/19264)
**Author:** [@christopher.panici](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/christopher.panici)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2018, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-power-table-initialize-extension-function/19264 "2018-08-15T14:57:24Z")
Hello, I am trying to do some scripting on a power table and I am having trouble. Basically, I want to have a table of “tags” that get read on the initial load. The first column of the table is the tag I want to read, an… --- ## [Translation on system.gui.confirm()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translation-on-system-gui-confirm/19255)
**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2018, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translation-on-system-gui-confirm/19255 "2018-08-15T13:32:19Z")
Have a project where French and English will be used. The system.gui.confirm() popup is always in english. How do i switch based on language selection? Or is the Yes / No part of the machine’s language settings? --- ## [Stuck queries / Log file: Error closing connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stuck-queries-log-file-error-closing-connection/19262)
**Author:** [@SteveW](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SteveW)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2018, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stuck-queries-log-file-error-closing-connection/19262 "2018-08-15T13:09:26Z")
I'm seeing an issue where a few queries daily will hang. Depending on how frequently I check the connection pool, they can be anywhere from several minutes to several days old. The queries themselves are random in that… --- ## [Import Library 3rd Party Java or Python](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-library-3rd-party-java-or-python/19254)
**Author:** [@gabrielmatau](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gabrielmatau)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2018, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-library-3rd-party-java-or-python/19254 "2018-08-15T12:25:10Z")
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