# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1582 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1583 --- ## [Best way to assemble every tags alert status into a table?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-assemble-every-tags-alert-status-into-a-table/2712)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2013, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-assemble-every-tags-alert-status-into-a-table/2712 "2013-04-11T00:12:24Z")
I am planning on using a odbc to opc client to make all of my tag alarm status available to win911 for callout functionality. I am having trouble figuring out the best way to put every tag in the tag database active aler… --- ## [Client Launch Very Slow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-launch-very-slow/6053)
**Author:** [@mcgheeiv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcgheeiv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2013, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-launch-very-slow/6053 "2013-04-10T21:00:02Z")
Our issue is similar to the one presented here: viewtopic.php?f=72&t=6657&p=19263&hilit=slow+client+launch We have changed the java temp directory and used redirect.txt with no improvement. On most of our client co… --- ## [Passing data type parameters in nested UDT's](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-data-type-parameters-in-nested-udts/6203)
**Author:** [@cgele](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cgele)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2013, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-data-type-parameters-in-nested-udts/6203 "2013-04-10T20:09:30Z")
I'm using nested UDT's on my current project and am wondering how to pass the internal udt data type parameters to the external udt. Any suggestions? Thanks! --- ## [Database Query Browser with MS Access issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-query-browser-with-ms-access-issue/6200)
**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2013, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-query-browser-with-ms-access-issue/6200 "2013-04-10T18:38:14Z")
have customer who has existing MS Access tables with production schedule data. Setting up test database connections to get familiar with querying data from Access. Have an ODBC:dsn already condigured and working. Cann… --- ## [Run query in UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-query-in-udt/6201)
**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2013, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-query-in-udt/6201 "2013-04-10T17:17:59Z")
Can I run an Update query as an expression tag like runScript(app.Winchester.DowntimeQuery.query("MOTOR\_1008"), 1000) then the script is: def query(Motor): import system run = 5 faults = 6 system.db.runUpdateQ… --- ## [Visio auto connect style of lines](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/visio-auto-connect-style-of-lines/3674)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2013, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/visio-auto-connect-style-of-lines/3674 "2013-04-10T16:37:01Z")
Provide connection points to connect paths to symbols. Allow scripts to run when connections are made/broken to auto populate properties. Combined with templates with would be a very powerful feature. --- ## [Current time in report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/current-time-in-report/6176)
**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2013, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/current-time-in-report/6176 "2013-04-10T16:20:36Z")
Can I add the current time to a report somehow if it isn't a value that is stored in my table? --- ## [Sql queries containing temp tables or table variables](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-queries-containing-temp-tables-or-table-variables/6195)
**Author:** [@jose.granero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jose.granero)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2013, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-queries-containing-temp-tables-or-table-variables/6195 "2013-04-10T15:50:54Z")
I'm experimenting problems when executing SQL queries containing either temp tables or variable tables, this queries run perfectly on the SQL server, however in Ignition I get this message: Exception: Error running que… --- ## [OPC UA with Security Options None - None](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-with-security-options-none-none/6196)
**Author:** [@cacamille3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cacamille3)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2013, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-with-security-options-none-none/6196 "2013-04-10T15:15:58Z")
Hello ! I have a question regarding OPC Connections with an OPC UA Server. I am able to have a Secure Connections with Security Options : Basic128Rsa15 - Sign&Encrypt and Basic256 - Sign. and with Anonymous or Credential… --- ## [Serial Instrument Logging](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/serial-instrument-logging/6138)
**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2013, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/serial-instrument-logging/6138 "2013-04-09T22:54:18Z")
I have 3 serial components for my machine, I would like them to always be active. It appears they are only active if the window is open. Does this mean I need to put them in my nav window so they are always active or a… --- ## [Easy Chart Not displaying SQLTag data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-not-displaying-sqltag-data/6121)
**Author:** [@emca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/emca)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2013, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-not-displaying-sqltag-data/6121 "2013-04-09T22:29:33Z")
I have created an SQLTag in my project, the table (FlowData) which holds the data I want to display is updated by a WPF application that reads the data daily from an XML file and adds a new record in the FlowData table f… --- ## [Bar graph colors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bar-graph-colors/6182)
**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2013, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bar-graph-colors/6182 "2013-04-09T17:24:14Z")
Is it possible for me to keep my graph setup this way and have all of my Transfers be a different color? --- ## [Error launching application](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-launching-application/6181)
**Author:** [@svandelinder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/svandelinder)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2013, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-launching-application/6181 "2013-04-09T15:56:32Z")
A couple weeks ago I setup an application and had used my computer (Win 7 Pro 64, Java 7, AVG antivirus) to work against our server successfully for both Designer and runtime. Now I can't get either to launch. I've alrea… --- ## [Java downgrade to version 6.41=project icon inoperable](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-downgrade-to-version-6-41-project-icon-inoperable/6173)
**Author:** [@DWeber](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DWeber)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2013, 7:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-downgrade-to-version-6-41-project-icon-inoperable/6173 "2013-04-09T07:24:04Z")
Our company is using a new software program that needs Java version 6.41 to run correctly. When version 6.41 is installed the project icon stops working. We have to delete the file C:\\Program Files\\Inductive Automation\\I… --- ## [SQL and millisecond timestamps](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-and-millisecond-timestamps/1554)
**Author:** [@Automate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Automate)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2013, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-and-millisecond-timestamps/1554 "2013-04-08T18:22:50Z")
I assume that Ignition does not have a built in way to work around the fact that MySQL does not support timestamps with less than a second resolution. viewtopic.php?f=23&t=3419&hilit=millisecond Are there any other SQL… --- ## [COMSub msg - Value Changes Recieved for Invalid Item Handle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comsub-msg-value-changes-recieved-for-invalid-item-handle/5994)
**Author:** [@Dravik](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dravik)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2013, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comsub-msg-value-changes-recieved-for-invalid-item-handle/5994 "2013-04-08T17:16:11Z")
I've started getting a lot of these messages in my console. All coming from one particular scan class. What's the error indicating? Ignition 7.5.5 - Windows 2003 32bit, Java 7 The ComSub is to a local RsLinx insta… --- ## [Ignition and OPC connection problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-and-opc-connection-problem/5945)
**Author:** [@ckdatong](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ckdatong)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2013, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-and-opc-connection-problem/5945 "2013-04-08T16:04:47Z")
Hello, I use Ignition to access Rovisys.OPC90Server,why do it occur data sometimes not? --- ## [File or directory creation from ignition scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-or-directory-creation-from-ignition-scripting/6174)
**Author:** [@ashish007pict](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ashish007pict)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2013, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-or-directory-creation-from-ignition-scripting/6174 "2013-04-08T16:01:40Z")
Hello, I am reading file path from one of my standard text files and I want to create new file in this path evenif it already exists. can you help me with this? thanks in advance --- ## [Cannot establish communication to Controllogix](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-establish-communication-to-controllogix/6134)
**Author:** [@Brett\_Yeomans](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brett_Yeomans)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2013, 8:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-establish-communication-to-controllogix/6134 "2013-04-08T08:01:43Z")
Hi, I am trying to connect to a Contrologix via the DHRIO solution and cannot achieve this. I have set up a test rig identical to the diagram in the Ignition manual but all I get is: Disconnect EIP Protocul Unknown My C… --- ## [Modbus TCP or Allend Bradley EthernetIP?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-or-allend-bradley-ethernetip/5899)
**Author:** [@techerdone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/techerdone)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2013, 2:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-or-allend-bradley-ethernetip/5899 "2013-04-06T02:51:35Z")
In most cases I would go for the OPC-UA support of the AB EthernetIP device but I am wondering if anyone can suggest why it would be better to use one or the other? Speed? Efficiency? Reliability? --- ## [Ignition not showing images](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-not-showing-images/6158)
**Author:** [@stuartd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stuartd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2013, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-not-showing-images/6158 "2013-04-05T18:23:05Z")
Hello, I am experiencing a slight problem with one user. A lot of the buttons that are used have images next to them to increase the visual aspect of it. The user is logged into three computers, and one of them is not sh… --- ## [Switch between two symbols](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/switch-between-two-symbols/6168)
**Author:** [@kwj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kwj)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2013, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/switch-between-two-symbols/6168 "2013-04-05T17:42:22Z")
I am familiar with using style customizers to animate an image and using timers to change x/y coordinates to animate a symbol. One thing I can't figure out an easy way to do is to animate by switching between two symbols… --- ## [Easy Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart/6167)
**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2013, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart/6167 "2013-04-05T15:59:36Z")
I’m trying to get this chart to do fast polling and to use this WHERE snippet but I keep getting errors saying incorrect column name which doesn’t make sense. I also wonder why I get an error about word 20 in the diag… --- ## [Disable Tag History Data Cache?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-tag-history-data-cache/6159)
**Author:** [@jim\_lapratt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jim_lapratt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2013, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-tag-history-data-cache/6159 "2013-04-05T12:49:24Z")
Can someone explain this more? Looked at manual and still unclear. We have some stations that seem to be inserting some random values at times that may be coming from a cache. Wondering if this may fix it. --- ## [Making a backlog](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/making-a-backlog/6161)
**Author:** [@stuartd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stuartd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2013, 11:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/making-a-backlog/6161 "2013-04-04T23:29:55Z")
Hello, I am trying to make a backlog page that will accept the table in the current view. the way it is done right now, is like this param1 = event.source.parent.getComponent('Column Selector').Data\_in system.nav.openW… --- ## [Group Mouse Click Events Are Hit or Miss](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/group-mouse-click-events-are-hit-or-miss/4753)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2013, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/group-mouse-click-events-are-hit-or-miss/4753 "2013-04-04T22:34:06Z")
Hey guys, I've been designing a page under the newest version (7.5.0) and it seems that the mouse clicked and pressed event triggers are really hit or miss on groups of objects. If I group a bunch of objects and put … --- ## [Button Background](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-background/6160)
**Author:** [@kevinmarchand](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevinmarchand)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2013, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-background/6160 "2013-04-04T18:30:06Z")
Can you change the background color of a button when press to acknowledge the action? --- ## [Substring function library](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/substring-function-library/6152)
**Author:** [@ashish007pict](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ashish007pict)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2013, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/substring-function-library/6152 "2013-04-04T16:49:23Z")
Hi How to use substring function in igniiton script modules? Which library to import? Thanks in advance --- ## [Graph with the entire list of tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/graph-with-the-entire-list-of-tags/6144)
**Author:** [@max7184](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/max7184)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2013, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/graph-with-the-entire-list-of-tags/6144 "2013-04-04T16:42:52Z")
hi everybody. Is there in ignition a way to help me to have a graph with the totality of the tag used in my project? i’d like to have, for example, a box on the left with the entire list of all the tag of the project (… --- ## [Start Maximised not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/start-maximised-not-working/5443)
**Author:** [@AlThePal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlThePal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2013, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/start-maximised-not-working/5443 "2013-04-04T15:58:56Z")
In Project Properties / Client / Launching / Java Web Start Properties, there is a start Maximised option with the help text "When launched in Windowed mode, should the application start maximised?". This doesn't seem t… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1581) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1583)