# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1412 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1413 --- ## [Creating tag provider from jython?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-tag-provider-from-jython/15556)
**Author:** [@cmisztur2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmisztur2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 11:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-tag-provider-from-jython/15556 "2017-10-03T23:46:19Z")
Is it possible to create a new tag provider from code? --- ## [Enable and Disable Gateway Scripts through system function?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/enable-and-disable-gateway-scripts-through-system-function/15554)
**Author:** [@tbackus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tbackus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/enable-and-disable-gateway-scripts-through-system-function/15554 "2017-10-03T21:34:48Z")
Is there a system function or some other method of enabling or disabling a script within a project? I am aware I could use a boolean and IF statement but though I would check for something "built-in" that would do this. … --- ## [canUnstick function in Comments Panel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/canunstick-function-in-comments-panel/15553)
**Author:** [@dws2384](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dws2384)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/canunstick-function-in-comments-panel/15553 "2017-10-03T21:15:51Z")
is there a way to alter who can unstick comments in the comment panel? There is the canDelete function which I am using to only allow users of a certain role to delete the comments. I would like to do the same with sti… --- ## [Ignition Edge Tag Count](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-tag-count/15555)
**Author:** [@DSI600](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DSI600)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-tag-count/15555 "2017-10-03T20:54:45Z")
Is there a place to see in the Edge Web page a current tag count..... Just wondering how close I am to the 500 limit. Especially with using DataTypes want to know if each member counts against the tag count. --- ## [Ignition Will not start](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-will-not-start/15548)
**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-will-not-start/15548 "2017-10-03T16:28:58Z")
Waiting for support to get back on me on this one, but thought I would try here as well. V7.5.11 running on a Windows Server 2008 Java 6. PC ran an update last night and after that Ignition service will not start. From … --- ## [Ignition Edge onboard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-onboard/15521)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-onboard/15521 "2017-10-03T11:35:31Z")
Hi @Travis.Cox, Ignition Edge onboard was announced at ICC17. Hilscher will launch a new gateway : https://www.netiot.com/customizable-devices/netpi Will this device be Ignition Edge Onboard certified ? --- ## [Which scope is my code running in?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-scope-is-my-code-running-in/15540)
**Author:** [@cmisztur2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmisztur2)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 2:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-scope-is-my-code-running-in/15540 "2017-10-03T02:55:48Z")
How can I test whether the executing code is running in client, gw, or designer? --- ## [Printers on the Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printers-on-the-gateway/15539)
**Author:** [@MMaynard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MMaynard)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2017, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printers-on-the-gateway/15539 "2017-10-02T19:56:08Z")
Ignition 7.9.4 I just ran into this at one of our locations, the tech there added a new printer for the application to use. We use system.report.executeAndDistribute to print product labels. The new printer would not sho… --- ## [getBit equivalent for use in a "Client Event Script"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getbit-equivalent-for-use-in-a-client-event-script/15538)
**Author:** [@Stuart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Stuart)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2017, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getbit-equivalent-for-use-in-a-client-event-script/15538 "2017-10-02T19:36:57Z")
I am writing a script in the "Client Event Scripts" section would like the ability to get a single bit from an integer tag; the same result if I was to use the getBit() function in an expression. getBit() does not seem t… --- ## [Referring Alarm associated data into an expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/referring-alarm-associated-data-into-an-expression/15425)
**Author:** [@Anwesha\_Gupta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anwesha_Gupta)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2017, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/referring-alarm-associated-data-into-an-expression/15425 "2017-10-02T13:50:30Z")
Hello Everyone, I am in the process of filtering alarms based on a property called ‘Category’ in the alarm associated data. Alarm journal or Alarm table works absolutely fine with this filtering. The next step is to … --- ## [Browse Historical Tags not finding all tags in client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browse-historical-tags-not-finding-all-tags-in-client/15528)
**Author:** [@lrose](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lrose)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2017, 10:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browse-historical-tags-not-finding-all-tags-in-client/15528 "2017-10-02T10:00:03Z")
We have a gateway network set up with a corporate gateway, and plant gateway's for three individual plants. The corporate gateway is the main vision gateway, the plant gateway's only connect to devices and act as histor… --- ## [Client Lockup when idle for hours](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-lockup-when-idle-for-hours/15391)
**Author:** [@lautry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lautry)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2017, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-lockup-when-idle-for-hours/15391 "2017-10-01T14:41:37Z")
Hello all, My Ignition client is locking up after it runs for a few hours. It doesn't have a Not Responding message, and in the logs it doesn't show anything unusual happening. The computer has an i7 & 16 gb of ram, … --- ## [Omron Ethernet driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-ethernet-driver/6734)
**Author:** [@pat.stave](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pat.stave)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2017, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-ethernet-driver/6734 "2017-09-30T17:49:35Z")
Do we need more Ignition drivers? \[poll\] Yes No \[/poll\] Messing with the Omron DCOM OPC-server (and OPC-DCOM in general) is a true pain in the ass :slight\_smile: Unstable, low performance, and poor UI are some of … --- ## [Logging Tag Change Origin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logging-tag-change-origin/15518)
**Author:** [@AIO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AIO)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2017, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logging-tag-change-origin/15518 "2017-09-30T16:33:11Z")
Hey folks, I have a system that users change setpoints from both PanelViews in the field and Ignition in the office. I'm already logging changes made from within Ignition and I am looking for a way to track which setpo… --- ## [Repeater.getLoadedTemplates()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/repeater-getloadedtemplates/11422)
**Author:** [@cmisztur2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmisztur2)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2017, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/repeater-getloadedtemplates/11422 "2017-09-29T20:28:40Z")
I have a template with a repeater that repeats a custom button template. The parent template's custom property is bound to a tag. The repeater's templateParams, inside the parent template, is bound to a SQL query. Onc… --- ## [Alarms triggering on null data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-triggering-on-null-data/15476)
**Author:** [@doug.breshears](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/doug.breshears)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2017, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-triggering-on-null-data/15476 "2017-09-29T20:05:20Z")
I have several alarms that are meant to trigger with a value of 1 and are somehow also triggering when the value goes to null. Is there a way to stop this behavior and force the alarms only to trigger on set conditions? --- ## [toInt, toLong Inconsistent Results](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/toint-tolong-inconsistent-results/15504)
**Author:** [@mcgheeiv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcgheeiv)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2017, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/toint-tolong-inconsistent-results/15504 "2017-09-29T18:54:12Z")
Ignition 7.9.4 Attempting to use toInt to enable a button when an integer has been typed into a text box. If the user types 1234-a, this function returns 1234, not the fallback value. Thanks! --- ## [Replicating History](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/replicating-history/15513)
**Author:** [@tim.schultz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tim.schultz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2017, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/replicating-history/15513 "2017-09-29T16:22:20Z")
I have a server at a remote site, writing to its own historian. Is there an easy way to pull all of the tags, and their history, into another Ignition server? Can I simply copy the database from one instance to another… --- ## [List Comprehension not working in WebDev Resourse](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-comprehension-not-working-in-webdev-resourse/15510)
**Author:** [@lrose](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lrose)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2017, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-comprehension-not-working-in-webdev-resourse/15510 "2017-09-29T15:09:22Z")
I'm fairly new to python in general let alone the mix of jython and java which can be used scripting inside of Ignition, so it's entirely possible that I'm missing something obvious here. I couldn't find it though so I t… --- ## [Report with Multi-Select](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-with-multi-select/15511)
**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2017, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-with-multi-select/15511 "2017-09-29T14:23:55Z")
I am trying to create a report against MSSQL with a basic in clause. I can create a row selector in the UI to create the dataset of values to pass to the report parameters, but then getting a dataset into the IN clause… --- ## [Monitor Gateway CPU and memory with Java Mission Control](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/monitor-gateway-cpu-and-memory-with-java-mission-control/15469)
**Author:** [@kcabatic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kcabatic)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2017, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/monitor-gateway-cpu-and-memory-with-java-mission-control/15469 "2017-09-29T12:40:00Z")
Hi, As title states is there a way to monitor the CPU and memory usage using Java Mission Control tools? I know I am able to do this with clients. However, when running JMC I do not see process for the gateway. The p… --- ## [Parameterise SQL query bindings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parameterise-sql-query-bindings/15492)
**Author:** [@Sanderd17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sanderd17)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2017, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parameterise-sql-query-bindings/15492 "2017-09-29T08:04:41Z")
I’m working on a warehouse where I’m drawing every box location with some simple parameters (is a box present, is it available, …). For this, I have SQL-bound properties on the box template. SELECT BoxId FROM Boxes WH… --- ## [Returning a value from a window; waiting for window close](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/returning-a-value-from-a-window-waiting-for-window-close/8517)
**Author:** [@jjcampbell76](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jjcampbell76)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2017, 5:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/returning-a-value-from-a-window-waiting-for-window-close/8517 "2017-09-29T05:53:59Z")
I've been looking for some way to pull off similar behavior to system.gui.showNumericKeypad(). To be specific, I want to be able to call my method within a script and have it (safely) block until the user either ok's or… --- ## [Gold Test](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gold-test/10944)
**Author:** [@Matrix\_Engineering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matrix_Engineering)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2017, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gold-test/10944 "2017-09-28T16:50:31Z")
Am working my way through the Gold certification test... is it just me or are the troubleshooting section questions very difficult? Says to allow 2 hours, I spent 90 mins on 4 questions and only have an inclining for one… --- ## [Table question (SQL)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-question-sql/15494)
**Author:** [@lyhkch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lyhkch)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2017, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-question-sql/15494 "2017-09-28T15:10:06Z")
In a table, the left side is a fixed column, can not change, the right is the corresponding data, the data can be obtained from the database query data,How to achieve ? --- ## [Can I find/replace in global objects?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-find-replace-in-global-objects/15480)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2017, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-find-replace-in-global-objects/15480 "2017-09-28T13:10:08Z")
As the topic title says, can I find and replace text in global objects, such as global templates and scripts? --- ## [Password expired detection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/password-expired-detection/15493)
**Author:** [@jose.granero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jose.granero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2017, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/password-expired-detection/15493 "2017-09-28T11:18:20Z")
Is there any way to detect, through scripting, that the password of a user has expired. --- ## [Start and pass parameters to second project from currently running project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/start-and-pass-parameters-to-second-project-from-currently-running-project/15491)
**Author:** [@THauptman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/THauptman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2017, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/start-and-pass-parameters-to-second-project-from-currently-running-project/15491 "2017-09-28T09:49:40Z")
Hey guys. I want to start new - second project from currently running project and pass parameters to newly opened project on the same client, without closing first opened project. --- ## [Turn ON/OFF High Speed Trends?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/turn-on-off-high-speed-trends/15485)
**Author:** [@vitor.dasilva](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vitor.dasilva)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2017, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/turn-on-off-high-speed-trends/15485 "2017-09-27T22:05:58Z")
Hello! For our application, we have a batch based process. We'd like to collect high-speed trends for specific variables (in their own scan class) while the sequence is in operation and halt the trending once the seque… --- ## [UDT in script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-in-script/5688)
**Author:** [@flux](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/flux)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2017, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-in-script/5688 "2017-09-27T21:45:40Z")
Is there a way to access UDT properties inside a script. Basically I want to pass a UDT as a parameter in a script so I could check the properties and do some logic... Instead of doing this def getStatus(tagPath):… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1411) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1413)