# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1570 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1571 --- ## [SocketTimeoutException: connect timed out](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sockettimeoutexception-connect-timed-out/6595)
**Author:** [@jeffkrol](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeffkrol)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2013, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sockettimeoutexception-connect-timed-out/6595 "2013-06-26T22:31:25Z")
Hello, When I am trying to launch the Ignition Designer or any other clients, I get the error in the subject line. I am running the gateway locally on my machine. I am able to connect to the gateway via: localhost:80… --- ## [Why I can't bind to visible or enabled properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-i-cant-bind-to-visible-or-enabled-properties/6530)
**Author:** [@DomArmstrong](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DomArmstrong)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2013, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-i-cant-bind-to-visible-or-enabled-properties/6530 "2013-06-26T22:31:00Z")
Hi, I've just come across a situation that I would have liked to bind a component's visible property to another components. This would be useful so as to not duplicate complicated expressions. The case I have is 2 com… --- ## [Redundancy and Transaction Groups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-and-transaction-groups/6562)
**Author:** [@jamess](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jamess)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2013, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-and-transaction-groups/6562 "2013-06-26T21:59:31Z")
We are running two redundant servers. The Master is reporting 23 transaction groups running, while the Backup is only reporting 21 running. Is this kind of mis-match typical and, if not, what is the proper correctiv… --- ## [Cannot use tag browse when creating new expression tag 7.5.7](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-use-tag-browse-when-creating-new-expression-tag-7-5-7/6541)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2013, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-use-tag-browse-when-creating-new-expression-tag-7-5-7/6541 "2013-06-26T21:45:38Z")
We get this error when trying to use the tag browser when creating a new expression tag java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space at java.util.Arrays.copyOf(Unknown Source) at java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream.write(U… --- ## [Adding manual tag in a data type instance is uneditable](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-manual-tag-in-a-data-type-instance-is-uneditable/6422)
**Author:** [@gekkoman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gekkoman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2013, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-manual-tag-in-a-data-type-instance-is-uneditable/6422 "2013-06-26T18:41:24Z")
If you create a datatype instance, and the manually add a new tag in the instance you cannot edit it. Right\_click Edit Tag takes you to the data type instance not the new tag. --- ## [Tag history query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-query/6290)
**Author:** [@pat.stave](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pat.stave)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2013, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-query/6290 "2013-06-26T18:33:46Z")
We have 8 fish gutting machines, and are to create a status page for them. Each of these machines have an internal counter counting the number of fish passed through. I have set up this counting value as an SQL-tag and i… --- ## [Folders For Custom Properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/folders-for-custom-properties/6765)
**Author:** [@aidamcg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aidamcg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2013, 7:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/folders-for-custom-properties/6765 "2013-06-26T07:01:00Z")
HI I often end up with up 20+ custom properties on a screen particularly the root container and think it would be useful if folders could be added to organize them better than alphabetically. e.g. I think it would be u… --- ## [Gateway leaks database connections](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-leaks-database-connections/5461)
**Author:** [@systemparadox](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/systemparadox)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2013, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-leaks-database-connections/5461 "2013-06-25T11:03:41Z")
Our Ignition gateway is randomly but infrequently deciding it only wants to use 1 database connection, even when MaxActive is set to 8. If it was 2 or more we might not notice so much, but the single connection is cons… --- ## [Cannot open a Designer and Client at the same time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-open-a-designer-and-client-at-the-same-time/6750)
**Author:** [@lisawas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lisawas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2013, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-open-a-designer-and-client-at-the-same-time/6750 "2013-06-24T23:19:40Z")
This morning, I updated to Java 7 Update 25 (build 1.7.0\_25-b16). Also this morning, we upgraded to Ignition 7.6.1. Suddenly, I found that I could not open a Designer and Client at the same time. I can open one or the… --- ## [Queryalertstatus Broken?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/queryalertstatus-broken/6744)
**Author:** [@gadgetguru69](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gadgetguru69)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2013, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/queryalertstatus-broken/6744 "2013-06-24T14:40:43Z")
It appears that in v7.6.2 rc3 that the queryalertstatus is not working now. It was previously working until I upgraded this morning to this version. Previously running 7.6.1. rc5. --- ## [Ipad](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ipad/6731)
**Author:** [@HALW80](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/HALW80)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2013, 10:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ipad/6731 "2013-06-24T10:45:45Z")
I have developed a scada for laptop and looks ok on 1440x900 and 1366x768 We now have a mobile module and want to look at it on an ipad. I have tried viewport fit to device and a few ranges of custom but still not scalin… --- ## [Tint color](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tint-color/6751)
**Author:** [@tamerplc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tamerplc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2013, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tint-color/6751 "2013-06-23T21:55:46Z")
Hi, How can i change Tint color for same Valve with two different Boolean Tags? For Example Tag1 green ,Tag2 Red Thanks --- ## [Reading client serial data... slow performance writing tag?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-client-serial-data-slow-performance-writing-tag/6737)
**Author:** [@cswett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cswett)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2013, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-client-serial-data-slow-performance-writing-tag/6737 "2013-06-22T00:37:12Z")
I'm reading serial data from a scale using the client serial module. I can print to the console what I read from the scale and read it at a 100ms interval just fine viewing on the client diagnostics console view. How… --- ## [Stacked Bar Chart Data Labels & Shared Category](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stacked-bar-chart-data-labels-shared-category/6735)
**Author:** [@bpirtle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bpirtle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2013, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stacked-bar-chart-data-labels-shared-category/6735 "2013-06-21T21:35:18Z")
I am trying to get a stacked bar chart (category type) to show data labels inside each segment of each stack. Then, I have two different stacks that need to be right next to each other and share a category on the x-axis… --- ## [Get Dataset in View Order](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-dataset-in-view-order/6746)
**Author:** [@stuartd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stuartd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2013, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-dataset-in-view-order/6746 "2013-06-21T17:08:14Z")
I know there is a getRowInViewOrder function, but i would like to be able to return the dataset in view order. --- ## [OPC Quick Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-quick-client/6745)
**Author:** [@RRRancher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RRRancher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2013, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-quick-client/6745 "2013-06-21T16:57:40Z")
It appears that this has some problems. It drops any subscriptions I have made at random times and the scroll bar doesn’t always work as a normal scroll bar would. If you drag the bar to pull it down, it goes just so f… --- ## [toDate() function different behaviour](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/todate-function-different-behaviour/6694)
**Author:** [@gljuk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gljuk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2013, 6:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/todate-function-different-behaviour/6694 "2013-06-21T06:28:14Z")
We have used toDate() function to get human readable date from epoch. It was working as we expected till we updated our Ignition installation from 7.5.5 to 7.5.8 (b1410). Now it returns different results depending on PC … --- ## [Scheduled Reports](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scheduled-reports/1577)
**Author:** [@PeterThornton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PeterThornton)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2013, 3:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scheduled-reports/1577 "2013-06-21T03:10:49Z")
Is is possible to have a report created in the reporting plug-in generated as a PDF and saved to disk every day at a specific time? I would like to be able to do this even if no client is running. --- ## [Sparkline doesn't show future data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sparkline-doesnt-show-future-data/6256)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2013, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sparkline-doesnt-show-future-data/6256 "2013-06-20T20:21:22Z")
I've being playing around with the sparkline and discovered that it will not return historical data with a time stamp in the future. The easy chart has no problem with this. What is the difference in the SQL that would c… --- ## [Easy chart pens configuration question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-pens-configuration-question/6563)
**Author:** [@jeffhoagland](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeffhoagland)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2013, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-pens-configuration-question/6563 "2013-06-19T16:11:09Z")
Is there any documentation anywhere that shows some kind of sample of the expected configuration of the different cells in the Pens datasets (DBPens, SQLTag Pens). I would like to use this means to bring in data from my… --- ## [Status Chart feedback](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/status-chart-feedback/3262)
**Author:** [@JordanCClark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JordanCClark)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2013, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/status-chart-feedback/3262 "2013-06-18T15:33:56Z")
How 'bout this… It would be nice to get feed back on the length of a block. In my example here I’d like to see how long a line was down. Or how long it was running… :wink: EDIT: Okay, maybe a bit more info. I know I ca… --- ## [Alarming Functions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarming-functions/6578)
**Author:** [@allenr8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/allenr8)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2013, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarming-functions/6578 "2013-06-17T23:37:58Z")
Here are a couple things I would like to do and want to ask if they are possible before I go down the rabbit hole. I would love to be able to click on an alarm in the summary and take the user to the page where that a… --- ## [Alarm History Target Function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-history-target-function/6524)
**Author:** [@gadgetguru69](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gadgetguru69)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2013, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-history-target-function/6524 "2013-06-17T22:24:59Z")
I am not sure if this is a bug or not but the Target button on the Alarm history component does not function as I would expect it to. The way I would like and assume it would function is to select an alarm in the list … --- ## [Ignition Gateway doesnt start after upgrade on Ubuntu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-doesnt-start-after-upgrade-on-ubuntu/6721)
**Author:** [@umair\_gill](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/umair_gill)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2013, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-doesnt-start-after-upgrade-on-ubuntu/6721 "2013-06-17T16:48:04Z")
I recently upgraded the Ignition to 7.6.2-rc3 on Ubuntu. After the upgrade from 7.6.1 to 7.6.2-rc3 the gateway doesn't start at all. I reset the Hardware and even rolled back installation to previous stable release but i… --- ## [Working with dataset in expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/working-with-dataset-in-expression/6719)
**Author:** [@kevinmarchand](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevinmarchand)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2013, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/working-with-dataset-in-expression/6719 "2013-06-17T15:12:52Z")
Hi, I have a table with 2 column : Length and reason. I would like to show the total length in a LED display. How can I loop trough the row and sum all the length? nota : the table data is not link to a sql table … --- ## [Disable Screen Lock](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-screen-lock/6718)
**Author:** [@Viggi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Viggi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2013, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-screen-lock/6718 "2013-06-17T02:38:31Z")
Hi! Is it possible to Disable the 'Screen Lock' feature in client.?? --- ## [Pop-Up Inheritance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pop-up-inheritance/6635)
**Author:** [@allenr8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/allenr8)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2013, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pop-up-inheritance/6635 "2013-06-14T17:42:28Z")
I was trying to find where pop up windows inherits their security from and couldn't find anything. Where is it inherited from? Having some issues with standard pop-up security. Thanks --- ## [Double Login](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/double-login/6423)
**Author:** [@allenr8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/allenr8)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2013, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/double-login/6423 "2013-06-14T17:41:54Z")
I have our gateway on a public IP using HTTPS, but I have to enter my credentials twice before I am taken to the actual home page. This happens on the public and private side for me. Is this a bug or config error on my… --- ## [Alarm Schedules](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-schedules/6649)
**Author:** [@allenr8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/allenr8)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2013, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-schedules/6649 "2013-06-14T17:21:41Z")
The schedules don't appear to be working for our project. We have two on-call shifts that are 7 days apart. The person that is shown as unavailable is the first one on the list right now, but they are still getting all… --- ## [Connecting from Ignition on Linux to OPC DA server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-from-ignition-on-linux-to-opc-da-server/6637)
**Author:** [@Viggi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Viggi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2013, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-from-ignition-on-linux-to-opc-da-server/6637 "2013-06-14T13:44:31Z")
Hi! I really need to connect to an OPC DA server on windows from Ignition on Linux. Is it possible..? Looking forward to a solution. [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1569) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1571)