# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1629 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1630 --- ## [Transparent background bug](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transparent-background-bug/4081)
**Author:** [@marioquark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marioquark)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2012, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transparent-background-bug/4081 "2012-04-07T09:40:32Z")
there’s an annoying bug in tranparent areas rendering. i attached an example image of how should the rendering to be (left) and how it is drawn when clicked in both runtime mode and design mode (right): instead of drawi… --- ## [Template Properties magically changing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-properties-magically-changing/4260)
**Author:** [@marioquark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marioquark)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2012, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-properties-magically-changing/4260 "2012-04-06T15:53:18Z")
i have a page with 18 instances of a template. i set in the master object an INT property, which i find below Template Properties objects in the window. i bind this instance INT param to a fixed value i write at design t… --- ## [EasyChart pause via tag or property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easychart-pause-via-tag-or-property/4257)
**Author:** [@Kakkerlak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kakkerlak)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2012, 12:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easychart-pause-via-tag-or-property/4257 "2012-04-06T00:29:13Z")
The EasyChart object has a convenient "Tape Recorder" style button to allow the user to Pause or Run the chart. Is there a way to bind that function to a Tag or Property ? I want the Chart to run until my PLC detect… --- ## [Trouble with the 7.4.1 version about the string conversion](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-with-the-7-4-1-version-about-the-string-conversion/4252)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2012, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-with-the-7-4-1-version-about-the-string-conversion/4252 "2012-04-06T00:06:14Z")
I have some trouble with the 7.4.1 version about the string conversion in many scripts afetr upgrading my server My scripts was ok in 7.3.3 b570 I have some error in 7.4.1 when : str() is executed on a string variabl… --- ## [Saving your place when saving a script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saving-your-place-when-saving-a-script/4255)
**Author:** [@julio.velasco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/julio.velasco)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2012, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saving-your-place-when-saving-a-script/4255 "2012-04-05T21:49:57Z")
I love the 7.4 scripting upgrades. Currently when I press the "Apply" button in the module script editor the editor automatically scrolls my module to the top and I lose my place where I am in the script module and I h… --- ## [Expression Editor Copy/Paste on Right-Click](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-editor-copy-paste-on-right-click/4250)
**Author:** [@pphillips](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pphillips)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2012, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-editor-copy-paste-on-right-click/4250 "2012-04-05T21:21:29Z")
It appears that on the Expression Editor the mouse right-click Copy and Paste functions both produce a Null Pointer Exception error. Ctrl-C and Ctrl-V seem to work fine. v7.4 on Ubuntu 11.10 --- ## [Dynamic Linear Scale](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-linear-scale/4247)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Mendonca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Mendonca)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2012, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-linear-scale/4247 "2012-04-05T19:29:48Z")
Depending on which facility is selected the Linear Scale component is dynamically altered by swapping the datasets. The problem is that when the dataset is swapped it does not refresh to the binding. Is there a way to … --- ## [Scripts Sent to Gateway to Execute](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripts-sent-to-gateway-to-execute/4184)
**Author:** [@nmudge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nmudge)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2012, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripts-sent-to-gateway-to-execute/4184 "2012-04-05T18:08:53Z")
One problem I have is when I need to run several or many database queries that depend on each other in the client. This takes a long time because of the network traffic. Each query has to wait for the one before to reach… --- ## [Rolling banner / stock exchange type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rolling-banner-stock-exchange-type/4256)
**Author:** [@kevinmarchand](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevinmarchand)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2012, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rolling-banner-stock-exchange-type/4256 "2012-04-05T17:45:14Z")
Hi, I would like to display message that roll from left to rigth like the stock exchange banner. Is there a component to achieve this? thnaks --- ## [SSL Fully Enabled](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ssl-fully-enabled/4248)
**Author:** [@bryan\_cook](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bryan_cook)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2012, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ssl-fully-enabled/4248 "2012-04-05T16:17:31Z")
I went ahead and setup SSL and I’m able to access the web interface via HTTPS just fine; however, when I launch Designer, I noticed the following in the Java console, (see attached). Why isn’t this HTTPS? --- ## [Gateway Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-script/2799)
**Author:** [@Jon.Trusik](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jon.Trusik)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2012, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-script/2799 "2012-04-05T16:07:59Z")
I have a script that runs fine as a client script, however when I try it as a Gateway script, it fails. I need to create a file and write data to it at a specific time. The data I am using are expression tags from \[Cl… --- ## [Insert Null value into index column error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/insert-null-value-into-index-column-error/4251)
**Author:** [@MiddleC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MiddleC)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2012, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/insert-null-value-into-index-column-error/4251 "2012-04-05T15:53:55Z")
Copied table using sql import/export wizard. Then modified column names as well as index column name. I then started a new transaction group hoping to insert records beginning at last record of imported table. B… --- ## [Best practices to Integrate software](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practices-to-integrate-software/3230)
**Author:** [@moralesm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/moralesm)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2012, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practices-to-integrate-software/3230 "2012-04-05T15:32:39Z")
I am researching the best options to integrate custom software that is currently interfacing to the OPC UA server via PROSYS client. Is it possible to define custom tags in the OPC UA server that can be intercepted by… --- ## [Search and replace within scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/search-and-replace-within-scripts/2708)
**Author:** [@AlThePal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlThePal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2012, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/search-and-replace-within-scripts/2708 "2012-04-05T15:20:50Z")
It would be very useful to have a local search and replace within scripts, in addition to the project-wide search and replace tool currently being developed. --- ## [Historical Trending Suddenly Stops, Requires Server Reboot](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historical-trending-suddenly-stops-requires-server-reboot/4245)
**Author:** [@bpirtle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bpirtle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2012, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historical-trending-suddenly-stops-requires-server-reboot/4245 "2012-04-04T18:07:35Z")
Every week or so all of the trending of historical tags will stop, but there don't appear to be an errors associated with the database. The other strange part is that this always happens at 12pm or 12am on the dot, as … --- ## [Alert storage profile error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-storage-profile-error/4197)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2012, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-storage-profile-error/4197 "2012-04-04T15:15:36Z")
It looks like I am getting some deadlocks in my alert storage profile table. I have alot of devices going in and out of alarm every few seconds. Have any suggestions to correct this issue? I am using sql server 2008 and … --- ## [Alarms history table comments to DB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-history-table-comments-to-db/4177)
**Author:** [@quper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/quper)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2012, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-history-table-comments-to-db/4177 "2012-04-04T15:13:46Z")
Hi I have an alarms history table populated by queryAlertHistory, where I have Notes column enabled and editable. I would like to store entered text for corresponding alarm in the database. How is it possible? --- ## [Auto Incrementing Serialization of barcodes?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-incrementing-serialization-of-barcodes/4235)
**Author:** [@cswett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cswett)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2012, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-incrementing-serialization-of-barcodes/4235 "2012-04-04T15:09:14Z")
Does anyone have an suggestions of how I could implement serialization of barcodes being printed in a manufacturing process. The serial number within the barcode is specific to the particular product being produced at … --- ## [Chart data loading indication](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chart-data-loading-indication/4243)
**Author:** [@quper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/quper)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2012, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chart-data-loading-indication/4243 "2012-04-04T06:02:03Z")
Hello, I am wondering, is there a way to show, that data is loading on Classic Chart, like Easy Chart "Loading" indication? I found this old topic: viewtopic.php?f=23&t=2879&hilit=chart+loading Seems that in the past t… --- ## [Disable overlays globally on trial version](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-overlays-globally-on-trial-version/4227)
**Author:** [@tldpro317](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tldpro317)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2012, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-overlays-globally-on-trial-version/4227 "2012-04-03T18:57:32Z")
I am trying to figure out how to disable the data quality overlays on the trial version of ignition, we are receiving the overlays because we imported a real project on to my notebook and because the real data is not ava… --- ## [Audit Implementation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/audit-implementation/4007)
**Author:** [@jantonevich](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jantonevich)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2012, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/audit-implementation/4007 "2012-04-03T17:26:17Z")
Im looking forward to getting the "audit" working. I did one of these manualy with another software a number of years ago and it was very painfull and it took forever to do, but it was well recieved. I have the Audit … --- ## [Component Templates and distortion when resizing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-templates-and-distortion-when-resizing/4229)
**Author:** [@Greg.Buehler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greg.Buehler)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2012, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-templates-and-distortion-when-resizing/4229 "2012-04-03T17:16:55Z")
Ok, so is there any way to have templates respect the old layout rules?. For example: --- ## [Error Sending Email In 7.4](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-sending-email-in-7-4/4237)
**Author:** [@aidamcg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aidamcg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2012, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-sending-email-in-7-4/4237 "2012-04-03T16:31:27Z")
Hi I was able to send an Email in 7.3.3 but since upgrading to 7.4 I get the error “mismatched input ‘from’ expecting RPAREN” when I try to send it. I was able to replicate the same error with the sample send email code… --- ## [SQL Syntax error While using Dynamic Property and Expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-syntax-error-while-using-dynamic-property-and-expression/4239)
**Author:** [@jlr573](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlr573)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2012, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-syntax-error-while-using-dynamic-property-and-expression/4239 "2012-04-03T16:16:38Z")
I can't seem to find the error in this SQL where clause. I'm binding the Where Clause of the SQL query to a Dynamic Property of a table, so I can toggle between two different where clauses depending on wither a check box… --- ## [cellEdited Event](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/celledited-event/4240)
**Author:** [@Nate.Olson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nate.Olson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2012, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/celledited-event/4240 "2012-04-03T16:15:04Z")
Hello, I'm using the cellEdited event to capture boolean values from a table. When I check or uncheck the boolean cell in the table it returns true or false. I would like to get the bool/int value, but when I run som… --- ## [Tag counter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-counter/4172)
**Author:** [@yopy.yogie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yopy.yogie)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2012, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-counter/4172 "2012-04-03T15:24:03Z")
I have a digital opc tag which connect to a photo sensor, and have true value for several second and then go to false value. And I want to have a tag which count how many that digital tag has true value. What is the good… --- ## [Error Writing to some tags, but not others](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-writing-to-some-tags-but-not-others/4236)
**Author:** [@bpirtle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bpirtle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2012, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-writing-to-some-tags-but-not-others/4236 "2012-04-02T23:38:02Z")
I created a screen awhile back and it displays some counters for the user, and it also allows them to reset these counters via a momentary PB in ignition. When I created it, everything worked fine. The tags in question… --- ## [7.3.5 Problem with Disable Browse? Allen Bradley Drivers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-3-5-problem-with-disable-browse-allen-bradley-drivers/4234)
**Author:** [@AlexW](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlexW)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2012, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-3-5-problem-with-disable-browse-allen-bradley-drivers/4234 "2012-04-02T20:54:18Z")
Hi, I had an SLC 5/04 on DH+ accessed via a controllogix gateway using a DHRIO card. It is node 17 (octal) on the DH+ network out of approximately 18 devices. It stopped communicating some time ago (the logs have ref… --- ## [Instant Message Within Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/instant-message-within-client/4215)
**Author:** [@jlr573](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlr573)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2012, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/instant-message-within-client/4215 "2012-04-02T20:34:43Z")
Does anyone know of a good way to do "instant messaging" within a client? I'm wanting to have a window that a user could go to and type a message and send that message to a client terminal selected from a list. --- ## [Easy chart and chart legend feature requests(V7.3.5)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-and-chart-legend-feature-requests-v7-3-5/4222)
**Author:** [@AlexW](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlexW)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2012, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-and-chart-legend-feature-requests-v7-3-5/4222 "2012-04-02T20:16:57Z")
This is really three feature requests, one to arrange the labels on the legend so that they correspond to the trend position in the subplots. the second is to make a true isolated graphing mode available without havin… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1628) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1630)