# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=152 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 153 --- ## [The same gateways name in Ignition redundancy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-same-gateways-name-in-ignition-redundancy/88708)
**Author:** [@Hitesh\_Rathod1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hitesh_Rathod1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-same-gateways-name-in-ignition-redundancy/88708 "2025-08-14T12:41:27Z")
In my organization someone has setup a redundancy between Master and Backup server. They kept gateway name same for both the Ignition gateways. Whatever the name they have been assigned for Mater gateway the same name ha… --- ## [Unable to Create New OPC-UA Connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-create-new-opc-ua-connection/98661)
**Author:** [@James\_Born](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/James_Born)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 11:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-create-new-opc-ua-connection/98661 "2025-08-14T11:27:52Z")
I am attempting to create an OPC-UA connection to KEPServerEX but I am receiving the following error: 'io.netty.channel.AbstractChannel$AnnotatedSocketException: Permission denied: getsockopt: /10.10.100.100:49320' Igni… --- ## [Assign custom value objects as parameters in a flex repeater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/assign-custom-value-objects-as-parameters-in-a-flex-repeater/109685)
**Author:** [@cian.foley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cian.foley)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/assign-custom-value-objects-as-parameters-in-a-flex-repeater/109685 "2025-08-14T08:33:11Z")
I am trying to assign the view.custom.siteData object named property to my value label but i want to do it in a flex repeater style so on my next view will have multiple rows with each each sitedata object property as a … --- ## [Vision ad hoc trend tag provider issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-ad-hoc-trend-tag-provider-issue/109726)
**Author:** [@Hong\_Zhang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hong_Zhang)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-ad-hoc-trend-tag-provider-issue/109726 "2025-08-14T00:47:14Z")
The "DB" tab works perfectly. The Realtime "Tag" tab is the issue. I can drag and drop tags from the default tag provider but from the tag provider I added. My 2 tag providers are in the same database. --- ## [DropDown List SQL Query Binding Question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-list-sql-query-binding-question/109722)
**Author:** [@McLendon\_Automation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/McLendon_Automation)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-list-sql-query-binding-question/109722 "2025-08-13T23:15:40Z")
I have used the following SQL Query Binding in many DropDown List Components (In Vision) to populate the DropDown List (Data) for user selection. The project I am currently working on is Ignition Version 8.1.48 I ge… --- ## [NODE-RED Issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/node-red-issues/109704)
**Author:** [@plucassilva2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/plucassilva2)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/node-red-issues/109704 "2025-08-13T22:52:39Z")
Hi, I'm part of the maker community, and I'm trying to connect RsEmulate with Node-RED and create a SCADA system using Ignition. I'm trying to install the Node-RED module, but although the license is activated, the statu… --- ## [Not able to access to the designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-able-to-access-to-the-designer/109712)
**Author:** [@marosal633](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marosal633)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-able-to-access-to-the-designer/109712 "2025-08-13T21:57:04Z")
I was making some changes on one project then once closed I wanted to reopen but it prompts this error. Is there a way to recover the project? Pd. The projects still available for the clien sessions I only have the prob… --- ## [DropDown List Component SQL Query works in designer but not in Vision Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-list-component-sql-query-works-in-designer-but-not-in-vision-client/109710)
**Author:** [@McLendon\_Automation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/McLendon_Automation)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-list-component-sql-query-works-in-designer-but-not-in-vision-client/109710 "2025-08-13T21:20:41Z")
Using Ignition Version 8.1.48 and Vision Module Version 11.1.48 I created a Drop Down List and I am using it to sort data for a Vision Report. The binding for this drop down list is a simple SQL query. AS I said ab… --- ## [Ignition Images](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-images/109711)
**Author:** [@kennethandrad](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kennethandrad)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-images/109711 "2025-08-13T20:55:26Z")
Hi, I am using this ignition version but I have a problem, when I am trying to put a sharp image , the image is sharp but when I put into ignition designer image, this appears very bad don’t respect and I have this in t… --- ## [Apex Charts Tooltip Formatting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/apex-charts-tooltip-formatting/109475)
**Author:** [@nolan.pratt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nolan.pratt)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/apex-charts-tooltip-formatting/109475 "2025-08-13T20:26:31Z")
Hey all, I’m building a trendline solution to visualize serialized part data on an ApexCharts Line chart in Perspective. The goal is to show the serial number (SN) in the tooltip when hovering along the x-axis. I’m usi… --- ## [Perspective Map for realtime GPS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-map-for-realtime-gps/109653)
**Author:** [@arice3421](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/arice3421)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-map-for-realtime-gps/109653 "2025-08-13T19:37:22Z")
I am using ignition in my boat to monitor and control rpm speed music and a lot of other things. I am trying to use the perspective map to be able to track my position kind of like a car gps but no routes or anything ju… --- ## [\[IGN-13927\] IPv6 Compatibility](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13927-ipv6-compatibility/66118)
**Author:** [@Deville\_Xavier](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Deville_Xavier)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13927-ipv6-compatibility/66118 "2025-08-13T19:17:55Z")
Is there any documentation relative to the compatibility of Ignition with IPv6 ? --- ## [Lookup function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/lookup-function/109708)
**Author:** [@dannyrodden18061983](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dannyrodden18061983)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/lookup-function/109708 "2025-08-13T18:31:31Z")
Hi, I am looking to create a lookup function that will allow locations to appear on a map. the general principle is that data I am trying to use comes with lat and long detail therefore getting it onto a map in princip… --- ## [Uninstall and Remove all content](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/uninstall-and-remove-all-content/39614)
**Author:** [@mcgheeiv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcgheeiv)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/uninstall-and-remove-all-content/39614 "2025-08-13T17:35:24Z")
Ignition Version 7.8.3 on Windows Server. We need to completely remove everything associated with an old Ignition install on a server. The Ignition service is disabled. Restarting the service would cause bad things to h… --- ## [I'm having trouble reading the archives with the .xml extension](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/im-having-trouble-reading-the-archives-with-the-xml-extension/109701)
**Author:** [@angelzatarain25](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/angelzatarain25)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/im-having-trouble-reading-the-archives-with-the-xml-extension/109701 "2025-08-13T16:16:07Z")
I’m having trouble reading archives with the .xml extension in network locations. The program reads the files and downloads the information to my local disk. Is this possible? Or is there another method? I'm using Perspe… --- ## [\[IGN-6943\] Perspective NumericEntryField wrong behavior with locale](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-6943-perspective-numericentryfield-wrong-behavior-with-locale/108960)
**Author:** [@miketob](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/miketob)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-6943-perspective-numericentryfield-wrong-behavior-with-locale/108960 "2025-08-13T15:50:19Z")
Hello. I am using Ignition 8.1.48 and I'm having problem with the Numeric Entry and locales: My locale is es-MX, that is, we use comma for thousands and point for decimal places (just like en-US) But when I type a numb… --- ## [Help with: java.io.IOException fixed content-length: X, bytes received: Y](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-java-io-ioexception-fixed-content-length-x-bytes-received-y/80232)
**Author:** [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-java-io-ioexception-fixed-content-length-x-bytes-received-y/80232 "2025-08-13T15:48:46Z")
I have dug around and am not finding any examples of this on the forums, However I have an HttpClient making a get request to a flask server, and that flask servers response comes back 95% of the time. However every onc… --- ## [Date Formatting Changes when Executing Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-formatting-changes-when-executing-query/54470)
**Author:** [@vcarranza](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vcarranza)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-formatting-changes-when-executing-query/54470 "2025-08-13T15:26:41Z")
Hi all, I am attempting to run a MSSQL query via scripting for a perspective project. My error message is showing that the query is attempting to execute with the following date formatting: Mon Dec 27 15:03:34 PST 2021. … --- ## [Easily create derived tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easily-create-derived-tags/109694)
**Author:** [@dick.willis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dick.willis)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easily-create-derived-tags/109694 "2025-08-13T15:22:24Z")
We are working through a tag-naming and tag-folder-organizing problem. i think this is a common goal, but haven’t seen an easy way to do it. Goal: Have a tag tree that allows us to view machines in a number of differe… --- ## [Perspective global message popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-global-message-popup/109690)
**Author:** [@Noah\_Casey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Noah_Casey)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-global-message-popup/109690 "2025-08-13T14:33:39Z")
When using Perspective, if a user clicks on a component they don’t have the correct roles to access, Ignition displays a built-in popup message stating “Action Denied” (see screenshot). I’d like to know if there’s a … --- ## [Gateway logs have future times but Status Overview page is correct](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-logs-have-future-times-but-status-overview-page-is-correct/109691)
**Author:** [@CTrenkamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CTrenkamp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-logs-have-future-times-but-status-overview-page-is-correct/109691 "2025-08-13T13:26:44Z")
My gateway logs started showing future dates but the status overview page is correct and so is the server time. Anybody seen this before? --- ## [Session.props userName](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/session-props-username/109686)
**Author:** [@Thomas\_McHale](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Thomas_McHale)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/session-props-username/109686 "2025-08-13T12:51:20Z")
I need to turn on a bit when a user is logged into the system session.props.auth.user.userName. I can get it work in my dashboard but not sure how to get a tag to 1/0 to turn on a bit in my plc to prevent machine from ru… --- ## [Delay in Updating Embedded View Buttons in Table Rows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delay-in-updating-embedded-view-buttons-in-table-rows/109642)
**Author:** [@TechEnlive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TechEnlive)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delay-in-updating-embedded-view-buttons-in-table-rows/109642 "2025-08-13T10:53:38Z")
Hi, We have a table where the first column contains an embedded view showing different buttons. Each button has its own conditions for whether it should be displayed or hidden. To handle this, we’ve bound the display … --- ## [View Canvas mouse click coordinates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-canvas-mouse-click-coordinates/84636)
**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 10:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-canvas-mouse-click-coordinates/84636 "2025-08-13T10:04:20Z")
I need to implement a kind of graphic editor, where the operator can add "templates" to a plant. I'm using a View Canvas and the operator is supposed to click on the Canvas where he wants the new template to be placed. I… --- ## [How to delete the upper bar from dashboard widgets](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-delete-the-upper-bar-from-dashboard-widgets/109678)
**Author:** [@mario.lopez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mario.lopez)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 8:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-delete-the-upper-bar-from-dashboard-widgets/109678 "2025-08-13T08:24:37Z")
I am working with dashboard component in perspective and I am wondering if there is any posibility to do not show the upper bar that appears in the widget when it is placed on the dashboard grid. That bar make sense whe… --- ## [Changing a tag to show time interval data collection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-a-tag-to-show-time-interval-data-collection/109672)
**Author:** [@kiril](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kiril)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-a-tag-to-show-time-interval-data-collection/109672 "2025-08-13T05:36:25Z")
Hi, I need help formatting an OPC UA PLC tag. Currently the tag reads the total production count however i’m trying to show data for the last 20minutes at all times. How do I go about doing this? Thankyou --- ## [Open and Dock a Popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-and-dock-a-popup/109480)
**Author:** [@AlbinoBigFoot](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlbinoBigFoot)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 3:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-and-dock-a-popup/109480 "2025-08-13T03:49:10Z")
Version: 8.1.44 Module: Vision I am trying to figure out the best way to dock a floating popup. I don’t want to just dock it because doing so moves components around which I want to avoid. But when I opened it the desi… --- ## [How to convert from Java Math BigDecimal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-convert-from-java-math-bigdecimal/108980)
**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-convert-from-java-math-bigdecimal/108980 "2025-08-13T02:03:10Z")
How do I deal with datatype changing to java math.decimal on the fly, this is because user input decimal point on the numeric input field. I have a numeric field that represent percentage. I divide numeric field value … --- ## [OPC UA DirectMemoryBuffer Exception](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-directmemorybuffer-exception/109666)
**Author:** [@Kyle\_Dossett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kyle_Dossett)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2025, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-directmemorybuffer-exception/109666 "2025-08-12T23:26:28Z")
Hey all, I am having an issue with a client site. They recently updated their ISP connection and the OPCUA connection they had to the Ignition server no longer connects. I am getting a strange error from the UascServerA… --- ## [Vision - EasyChart with different tag provider and database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-easychart-with-different-tag-provider-and-database/109501)
**Author:** [@seth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/seth)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2025, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-easychart-with-different-tag-provider-and-database/109501 "2025-08-12T23:09:09Z")
Hi, I am trying to plot some data in a project (lets call it project A) but the data is from a different project (call it project B) which has a different tag provider and different default database. I have confirmed in… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=151) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=153)