# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1520 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1521 --- ## [Project Scope for Tag Event Scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-scope-for-tag-event-scripts/8719)
**Author:** [@nmudge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nmudge)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2014, 5:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-scope-for-tag-event-scripts/8719 "2014-07-17T05:00:40Z")
The Ignition User Manual for Tag Event Scripts says:"The scripts written may use any scripting libraries available in the gateway scope, as tags are always executed in the gateway." However, calling a function in a pro… --- ## [New Script Editor Quick Jump List and Auto-Commit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-script-editor-quick-jump-list-and-auto-commit/8724)
**Author:** [@nmudge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nmudge)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2014, 5:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-script-editor-quick-jump-list-and-auto-commit/8724 "2014-07-17T05:00:08Z")
The new function quick jump list in the Script Editor is really cool, what do you call it? It would also be really nice if new module-level Python classes are also listed in the quick jump list. Sometimes I need to wri… --- ## [Ignition 7.7 Beta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-7-beta/8582)
**Author:** [@Colby.Clegg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Colby.Clegg)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2014, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-7-beta/8582 "2014-07-16T23:48:52Z")
The Ignition 7.7 Beta is now available from the downloads section, by going to "Early Access", and selecting "7.7 Beta". Please keep in mind that this is a "beta" release, and should not be used in production. Befor… --- ## [Slow OPC Reads and Writes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slow-opc-reads-and-writes/8727)
**Author:** [@Polynomial](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Polynomial)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2014, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slow-opc-reads-and-writes/8727 "2014-07-16T18:21:34Z")
Hello, We're using the system.opc (system.tag is not an option in our case per IA support) write and read functions in our project and they seem to be taking a lot of time to complete. We're seeing write times of betwe… --- ## [Reset Modbus counter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-modbus-counter/8732)
**Author:** [@tbackus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tbackus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2014, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-modbus-counter/8732 "2014-07-15T21:25:28Z")
Since I don't understand modbus much, maybe someone can point me in the right direction... I am currently connected to and collecting data from a modbus counter device... \[Transformers\]1.HR0011 That was fun figuring … --- ## [Unable to Connect to OPC wrapper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-connect-to-opc-wrapper/8633)
**Author:** [@Viggi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Viggi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2014, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-connect-to-opc-wrapper/8633 "2014-07-15T16:42:27Z")
Hi!... I am trying to connect to Matrikon OPC UA wrapper, which has wrapped my legacy OPC server. I am using Ignition on LInux. I followed the instructions given, as per my previous post.. http://inductiveautomation.c… --- ## [Java Memory Changes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-memory-changes/8722)
**Author:** [@jim\_lapratt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jim_lapratt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2014, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-memory-changes/8722 "2014-07-15T12:53:17Z")
I have a project that is on many PC's. We have direct links on the desktops to the gateway for each project. I had to increase the java memory available from 256k to 512k, which I done in designer and saved it. I can clo… --- ## [Transaction group schedule](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-schedule/8728)
**Author:** [@zxcslo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zxcslo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2014, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-schedule/8728 "2014-07-15T11:44:49Z")
How can I execute transaction group every hour at exactly x:59:59? e.g. 00:59:59, 01:59:59, ..... 13:59:59, 14:59:59, .... 22:59:59, 23:59:59, 00:59:59,.... :frowning: --- ## [Connection to OpenOpcUA failed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-to-openopcua-failed/7933)
**Author:** [@pspeybro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pspeybro)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2014, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-to-openopcua-failed/7933 "2014-07-15T09:04:57Z")
Hi, I am evaluating Ignition 7.6.4 as a possible central OPC UA server. As a test I was trying to connect to a 3rd party OPC UA server, namely the binary example server (version 1.0.2.2) from OpenOpcUA.org. Both Igni… --- ## [Window won't open in designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-wont-open-in-designer/8650)
**Author:** [@Henry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Henry)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2014, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-wont-open-in-designer/8650 "2014-07-14T16:55:35Z")
The window won't open and gives this error. SerializationException: Error deserializing element "\ **Author:** [@chache](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chache)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2014, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltags-export-save-window-fixes-and-improvements/8717 "2014-07-14T16:01:16Z") Hi there, I poked around in the forums to see if these had been mentioned before but came up empty handed: -Whenever I click the Export button for the SQLTags export, the Save dialog shows up at the bottom of my scre… --- ## [Alarm\_table issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-table-issue/8699)
**Author:** [@Serhii](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Serhii)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2014, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-table-issue/8699 "2014-07-14T14:35:21Z")
Hello! Week ago we have database crash. After creating new database alert\_log table have some issue: 1) Column "system" looks like screenshot.su/show.php?img=bc6d4 ... 9ed110.jpg but in the MySQL Workbench looks like s… --- ## [Disabled Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disabled-tags/8689)
**Author:** [@tjcorbin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tjcorbin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2014, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disabled-tags/8689 "2014-07-13T17:09:19Z")
Hi, We are testing a template which accepts a UDT. The template contains a rectangle which is made visible if one of the UDT Boolean tags is true. Sometimes, the particular Boolean tag is not implemented (in the PLC… --- ## [RuntimeError: Maximum recursion dept exceeded](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runtimeerror-maximum-recursion-dept-exceeded/8721)
**Author:** [@Teng\_2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Teng_2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2014, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runtimeerror-maximum-recursion-dept-exceeded/8721 "2014-07-13T14:34:09Z")
I try to instantiating the Robot object using code below, rob = Robot() Its seems no error in both designer and client in PC, however error "RuntimeError: Maximum recursion dept exceeded" occurred when using mobile… --- ## [system.opc.readValues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-opc-readvalues/8716)
**Author:** [@Tim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-opc-readvalues/8716 "2014-07-11T20:54:32Z")
What is the proper syntax to list item Paths when using system.opc.readValues? I am able to use system.opc.readValue to read one tag, but when attempting to read multiple I receive "TypeError: readValues(): 2nd arg c… --- ## [Scripting a property change in a table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-a-property-change-in-a-table/8453)
**Author:** [@AMurray](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AMurray)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-a-property-change-in-a-table/8453 "2014-07-11T18:58:25Z")
I have a table that I would like to be able to edit cells and have those new values written to the tags that are bound to said cell. As I understand tables in Ignition are not bi-directional so I need a property change … --- ## [Get value of specfic cell in a table?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-value-of-specfic-cell-in-a-table/8715)
**Author:** [@Paullys50](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Paullys50)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-value-of-specfic-cell-in-a-table/8715 "2014-07-11T18:53:19Z")
I have a table which it's dataset is bound to an SQL table. I've created a button to insert data into the SQL table, and as a result the table in Ignition reflects the newly inserted data. Now, I need to delete the a … --- ## [Designer Read Only Mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-read-only-mode/8691)
**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-read-only-mode/8691 "2014-07-11T18:03:33Z")
inductiveautomation.com/support ... \_modes.htm I have a few gateways that are active, but disabled the device connections on those I am not using. If I select Read Only mode in the designer, and enable device connectio… --- ## [Remote historical data access (Ignition 7.5 vs 7.6)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-historical-data-access-ignition-7-5-vs-7-6/8705)
**Author:** [@koval\_yuriy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/koval_yuriy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-historical-data-access-ignition-7-5-vs-7-6/8705 "2014-07-11T16:43:29Z")
Hello! I have a main machine with Ignition 7.5.12 and several remote servers with Ignition 7.6.6. On the main machine i create the database connections pointed to remote servers. On the remote servers i have a tag histor… --- ## [Improving Scan Times](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/improving-scan-times/8714)
**Author:** [@RPostWVU](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RPostWVU)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/improving-scan-times/8714 "2014-07-11T14:07:05Z")
I have a project with 65000 tags, but only 500 are used. Would removing the unused tags allow me to use a higher scan rate? I would like to achieve 250ms, or better. Is there a way to find all tags that are in a contai… --- ## [Previous Screen: system.nav.goBack()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/previous-screen-system-nav-goback/8655)
**Author:** [@Paullys50](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Paullys50)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/previous-screen-system-nav-goback/8655 "2014-07-11T13:15:34Z")
So I need to create a previous screen button. Simple enough I used the scripting options, set it to "go back" thus using the system.nav.goback() script function. But it doesn't seem to work. v7.6.6, I assume I'm doing … --- ## [Inserting Tag Value into Message Banner Text](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inserting-tag-value-into-message-banner-text/8704)
**Author:** [@mrusciano](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mrusciano)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 8:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inserting-tag-value-into-message-banner-text/8704 "2014-07-11T08:51:45Z")
Is there a way to insert a tag's value through scripting or some other method into the text of a state driven message banner? I have a tag that contains an integer error code and I would like to have that inline with the… --- ## [Supported Java Versions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/supported-java-versions/8698)
**Author:** [@fahadfrq](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fahadfrq)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/supported-java-versions/8698 "2014-07-11T07:35:47Z")
I have Ignition 7.6.6 running in a redundant configuration on Windows 2003 R2 SP2 Virtual Machines with an OPC Server and nothing else running on the machines. Java Version is 1.7.0\_25. I have set the Java Memory allo… --- ## [String Formatting (concatenation)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/string-formatting-concatenation/8708)
**Author:** [@jmonter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jmonter)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2014, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/string-formatting-concatenation/8708 "2014-07-10T19:27:14Z")
I'm having difficulties with the string formatting, I have a screen with varies entry fields some numeric other text. When trying to format (concatenate) a string to create an SQL insert statement I'm getting an error me… --- ## [Querying the internal ignition database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/querying-the-internal-ignition-database/8697)
**Author:** [@c\_hurd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/c_hurd)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2014, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/querying-the-internal-ignition-database/8697 "2014-07-10T17:20:18Z")
I am trying to create a startup configuration. The easiest way I can find to do this would be to query the internal database (much like the gateway -\> console -\> advanced query to Modbustcpdrivers) I would like to do thi… --- ## [Transaction Group Run-Always Target Name](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-run-always-target-name/8701)
**Author:** [@TimOSullivan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TimOSullivan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2014, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-run-always-target-name/8701 "2014-07-10T15:00:50Z")
Is it possible to set the Target Name of a Run-Always expression in a Transaction Group to a SQL Tag? I've set the 'Target Type' to 'Other tag' I've tried every syntax I can think of for the target name but it doesn't ch… --- ## [Applet Margins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/applet-margins/8681)
**Author:** [@igor.mihailisin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/igor.mihailisin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2014, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/applet-margins/8681 "2014-07-10T08:23:40Z")
Hi, in project properties the only applet properties I can change are Width and Height. But how can I set the host page margins of the applet. By default there are some pixels of margin near left and top border. I don… --- ## [Error uploading file in forum post](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-uploading-file-in-forum-post/8700)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2014, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-uploading-file-in-forum-post/8700 "2014-07-10T08:02:23Z")
When I try to upload files (few Ko .png) into forum post, I have the following error : "Could not upload attachment to ./files/6189\_633516ecabcfc9ea60338dfe62680d67." It was ok few weeks ago... --- ## [IE ActiveX Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ie-activex-component/8457)
**Author:** [@lancekornoelje](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lancekornoelje)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2014, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ie-activex-component/8457 "2014-07-09T23:36:54Z")
I have been using the IE ActiveX component (2.6.1 (b342)) successfully in 7.6.4 to run as an interface for a customer's web-based application. However, a few weeks ago some of the clients, but not all, would immediately… --- ## [Import Data from Excel Spreadsheet to XML table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-data-from-excel-spreadsheet-to-xml-table/8234)
**Author:** [@wwegner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wwegner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2014, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-data-from-excel-spreadsheet-to-xml-table/8234 "2014-07-09T22:26:05Z")
I exported my SQLTag file to XML so that I could edit multiple alarm tags at one time. However, I have hundreds of alarm tags that I need to update the 'notes' section of. Is there a way I can take the data from my ex… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1519) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1521)