# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1495 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1496 --- ## [Alarm stuck in Alarm Status Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-stuck-in-alarm-status-table/9791)
**Author:** [@Brett\_Yeomans](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brett_Yeomans)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2015, 10:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-stuck-in-alarm-status-table/9791 "2015-03-11T10:18:05Z")
I have two alarms of exactly the same tag, same alarm, stuck in the Alarm Status Table. I have tried disabling them, making the alarm active then not active, none of this clears the two rogue alarms. When I query the ala… --- ## [Error uploading back-up in differents machines](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-uploading-back-up-in-differents-machines/9731)
**Author:** [@Antonio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Antonio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2015, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-uploading-back-up-in-differents-machines/9731 "2015-03-11T09:39:11Z")
Hi, We have several ignition servers v7.6 located in RHEL5 64 machines, and we need to move from one folder to a new folder, where a new ignition server v7.7 with java 8 will be installed. The problem is that when you u… --- ## [Data Forwarding speed to Database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-forwarding-speed-to-database/9698)
**Author:** [@xion8x8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/xion8x8)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2015, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-forwarding-speed-to-database/9698 "2015-03-10T23:16:47Z")
Recently i come across to have 20000+ data pending to forward to the database because I disabled the database for maintenance. The forward 20000+ of data back to the database is like taking forever. I tried to change the… --- ## [Barber colman maco controler - how to connect?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/barber-colman-maco-controler-how-to-connect/7937)
**Author:** [@bartekp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bartekp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2015, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/barber-colman-maco-controler-how-to-connect/7937 "2015-03-10T22:27:44Z")
Did anyone try to connect with this controller ? By ethernet (TCP/IP) Harwarde descr. bellow: eurotherm.com/products/machi ... -retrofit/ Any success ? --- ## [Create a linear trend line in a chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-a-linear-trend-line-in-a-chart/9784)
**Author:** [@flavien](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/flavien)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2015, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-a-linear-trend-line-in-a-chart/9784 "2015-03-10T13:08:32Z")
Hi, I want to create a linear trend line (y=ax+b) from a dataset in a chart or an easy chart. Is it possible in Ignition ? How can I do it ? Thanks, --- ## [Open Window Scripts...dependancy on docked windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-window-scripts-dependancy-on-docked-windows/9785)
**Author:** [@Paullys50](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Paullys50)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2015, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-window-scripts-dependancy-on-docked-windows/9785 "2015-03-10T13:02:21Z")
Is it possible to ensure docked windows are open prior to any main windows? I'm asking because my main windows have dependences on my header and footer docked windows. Basically it's a navigation synchronization thing… --- ## [Questions about ags of S7-300 PLC in the tag browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/questions-about-ags-of-s7-300-plc-in-the-tag-browser/9772)
**Author:** [@Don\_t\_shoot](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Don_t_shoot)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2015, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/questions-about-ags-of-s7-300-plc-in-the-tag-browser/9772 "2015-03-09T23:32:40Z")
In a project I need to link a S7-300PLC ,and when I linked alreaday,I need to create its tags in tag browser ,which tags should I create in general (such as “outfeed counts”,“linestate”)? The details about the tag for … --- ## [Calendar week view day event carry over](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calendar-week-view-day-event-carry-over/6101)
**Author:** [@markdobtech](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/markdobtech)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2015, 11:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calendar-week-view-day-event-carry-over/6101 "2015-03-09T23:29:13Z")
I am using the week view calendar component and have encountered the following: when scheduling an event in the dataset that begins on a day an ends the next day. i.e. 3rd shift 11PM - 6AM, the scheduling block ends at m… --- ## [Designer/Tag Security - Second Instance?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-tag-security-second-instance/4244)
**Author:** [@tomt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tomt)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2015, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-tag-security-second-instance/4244 "2015-03-09T23:20:19Z")
Here's my scenario: I have a tag database with our SCADA-like systems in it. I'm kicking around using Ignition to drive some digital signage that would be edited by other people. I'd like to ensure they don't screw w… --- ## [Designer not opening from Ignition Home Page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-not-opening-from-ignition-home-page/1769)
**Author:** [@ttuttle387](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ttuttle387)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2015, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-not-opening-from-ignition-home-page/1769 "2015-03-09T23:10:29Z")
I am having a problem with getting the Designer to Launch from the Ignition Gateway Home Page. All was working fine... and then Java Updated. Now the Link does not work. I tried clearing the JAVA Cache from the Java… --- ## [Extending the Dataset class?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/extending-the-dataset-class/9786)
**Author:** [@karnick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/karnick)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2015, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/extending-the-dataset-class/9786 "2015-03-09T20:06:09Z")
Hi. I was wondering if it is possible to extend the Dataset class just to add some methods I'd like to use throughout my application. It looks like the datatype of a table's Data property is actually a BasicDataset, whic… --- ## [Popup with scrollbars](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-with-scrollbars/9782)
**Author:** [@fledder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fledder)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2015, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-with-scrollbars/9782 "2015-03-07T00:39:20Z")
I want to create a popup window that will have a vertical scrollbar. I'm going to use it to display instrument information, and would like to be able to show just the important stuff at the top, and allow the user to scr… --- ## [Dataintegrity 405](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataintegrity-405/9779)
**Author:** [@matt.eaton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/matt.eaton)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2015, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataintegrity-405/9779 "2015-03-05T21:25:00Z")
I'm just assuming that the dataintegrity column of the historian's data table corresponds to the data quality codes everywhere else in Ignition. The only code I can't find in the manual is 405. Anybody know what it is f… --- ## [Alarm Transitioning in Pipeline for 5 days](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-transitioning-in-pipeline-for-5-days/9720)
**Author:** [@jmartell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jmartell)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2015, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-transitioning-in-pipeline-for-5-days/9720 "2015-03-05T18:45:18Z")
I am using Ignition version 7.7.2 on Windows Server 2008 R2. During installation we were able to test alarms and we did receive callouts. The customer contacted me after several days of not receiving any alarm notifica… --- ## [Web Browser Bugs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-browser-bugs/9775)
**Author:** [@r\_beall](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r_beall)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2015, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-browser-bugs/9775 "2015-03-05T15:45:06Z")
We’ve been using the web browser component for a recent project and we’ve found a few bugs that I want to point out. Zooming: There seems to be an issue when you set the zoom on the browser in the designer. When you set… --- ## [File Explorer Refresh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-explorer-refresh/9691)
**Author:** [@TomPedlar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TomPedlar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2015, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-explorer-refresh/9691 "2015-03-05T13:20:09Z")
Hi, I'm using file explorer to select auto generated csv files. However the contents of the file explorer only updates when I restart the project ( 7.7.rc2 ) ! The system is running on windows 7 and the client and … --- ## [OPC UA Server Timeouts/Disconnects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-server-timeouts-disconnects/9778)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2015, 12:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-server-timeouts-disconnects/9778 "2015-03-05T12:54:49Z")
Hey guys, I’ve been having a problem with the Ignition gateway dropping connection from my primary OPC server and connecting to my backup OPC server. I’ve been trying to figure out what’s going on here and I finally set… --- ## [7.7.3 Downtime Entry Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-7-3-downtime-entry-issue/9774)
**Author:** [@focusengsk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/focusengsk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2015, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-7-3-downtime-entry-issue/9774 "2015-03-04T15:46:23Z")
When a line is down for several hours no interruptions, the downtime is polling every hour to add a new instance of downtime. This means for a 12 hour shift with 1 continuous downtime event, the report will show 12 occur… --- ## [Historical Transaction Group Problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historical-transaction-group-problem/9729)
**Author:** [@dhananjay\_vichare](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dhananjay_vichare)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2015, 8:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historical-transaction-group-problem/9729 "2015-03-04T08:52:15Z")
Hi, I am logging some flow total tags to MySQL server database, using Historical transaction group for every one second. My observations. In Transaction group configuration window, tag value showing “52228501504.000”.… --- ## [Filtering a dataset and calculations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filtering-a-dataset-and-calculations/9768)
**Author:** [@Micky.Franks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Micky.Franks)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2015, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filtering-a-dataset-and-calculations/9768 "2015-03-03T21:18:09Z")
I have a query that pulls a dataset of hourly milled rice based off a where clause for a selected “Lot”. The data set returned consist of DateTime, Lot, Grain, AhpBrwn. I would like to break this dataset down further b… --- ## [Gateway is Faulted](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-is-faulted/9765)
**Author:** [@JMcguigan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JMcguigan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2015, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-is-faulted/9765 "2015-03-03T19:45:42Z")
Hello, I am going through the lessons on inductive university, so I am constantly restoring backup gateways and having to restart my gateway. I have had many issues where the gateway will not restart (gateway control uti… --- ## [Easy Chart Save Data for Excel Dialog Box Problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-save-data-for-excel-dialog-box-problem/9766)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2015, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-save-data-for-excel-dialog-box-problem/9766 "2015-03-03T16:07:17Z")
Hey guys, I noticed today that when you have the save data for excel dialog box open (launched from an easy chart component) that when the File Name field has focus, pressing Backspace moves the file tree up a level. P… --- ## [runScript and Expression Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runscript-and-expression-tags/9057)
**Author:** [@WildeKurt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WildeKurt)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2015, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runscript-and-expression-tags/9057 "2015-03-02T21:57:19Z")
Is it now possible to use runScript to run script in the global script library shared? I would thought it would be but I seem to be having problems getting it to evaluate. Kurt --- ## [system.tag.addTag() and PyDictionary alarmConfig](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-addtag-and-pydictionary-alarmconfig/9763)
**Author:** [@low\_key](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/low_key)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2015, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-addtag-and-pydictionary-alarmconfig/9763 "2015-03-02T21:30:08Z")
I'm trying to add an OPC tag with an alarm via system.tag.addTag() The example in the manual is as follows: system.tag.addTag(parentPath="", name="TagAlarm", tagType="OPC", dataType="Int2", attributes={"OPCServer"… --- ## [SFC step error handling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-step-error-handling/9764)
**Author:** [@HCIdivision17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/HCIdivision17)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2015, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-step-error-handling/9764 "2015-03-02T19:26:30Z")
I’ve got two questions on sequential function chart error handling: When the SFC step throws an unhandled exception, what is the exception object called in onError? When a step fails, how exactly does the chart handle … --- ## [system.tag.addTag() and default tag provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-addtag-and-default-tag-provider/9760)
**Author:** [@low\_key](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/low_key)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2015, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-addtag-and-default-tag-provider/9760 "2015-03-02T16:10:40Z")
Ah. Thak you. That worked. :slight\_smile: --- ## [Usernames matching my pattern](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/usernames-matching-my-pattern/9761)
**Author:** [@ssorrell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ssorrell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2015, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/usernames-matching-my-pattern/9761 "2015-03-02T15:37:30Z")
I would like to allow numeric usernames. This is to facilitate the manner in which a client is managing their employees. Is thee a way to change the regex being used to validate usernames in the gateway's Add User page… --- ## [Transacvtion group config error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transacvtion-group-config-error/9759)
**Author:** [@alix\_CEC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alix_CEC)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2015, 11:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transacvtion-group-config-error/9759 "2015-03-02T11:09:04Z")
I had a transaction group running correctly, then I wanted to update this run-always expression item : \[color=#0000BF\]dateExtract({\[~\]t\_stamp\_round\_prec},“month”)+1\[/color\] To this : \[color=#0000BF\]dateExtract({\[~\]t\_s… --- ## [Creating a system.dataset in a Gateway Tag Change script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-a-system-dataset-in-a-gateway-tag-change-script/9756)
**Author:** [@DSI600](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DSI600)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2015, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-a-system-dataset-in-a-gateway-tag-change-script/9756 "2015-02-27T20:04:20Z")
I have been trying to get alarm areas from the system.alarm.queryStatus script. I have it working with a button on a screen with a custom property dataset and a integer with the following code. ds = event.source.paren… --- ## [Scroll bar is slow for repeaters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scroll-bar-is-slow-for-repeaters/9724)
**Author:** [@matt.eaton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/matt.eaton)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2015, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scroll-bar-is-slow-for-repeaters/9724 "2015-02-27T19:47:21Z")
So there's a post from 2012 regarding this exact issue. But here I am in 2015 with the same issue but for the scrollbar on my template repeater. The final suggestion was: #increases scroll bar speed from javax.s… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1494) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1496)