# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1634 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1635 --- ## [Where to store project-level parameters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/where-to-store-project-level-parameters/4033)
**Author:** [@marioquark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marioquark)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2012, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/where-to-store-project-level-parameters/4033 "2012-02-21T16:03:39Z")
an architectural question: i built several similar projects, and each of them takes data from a his table. then i built a component, querying with a parametrized sql tablename (i can place the same component to have diff… --- ## [OPC UA server is showing faulted](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-server-is-showing-faulted/4026)
**Author:** [@Ghaziuddin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ghaziuddin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2012, 3:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-server-is-showing-faulted/4026 "2012-02-21T03:29:17Z")
Hi, I am using Ignition 64bit linux on RED HART OS. The OPC-UA server is showing Faulted. The error is shown below: "com.inductiveautomation.opcua.UAException.could notopen source channel to opc.tcp://localhost:8088/. PL… --- ## [Retrieving Multiple DB Tags from one SQL Query Execution?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieving-multiple-db-tags-from-one-sql-query-execution/4021)
**Author:** [@cswett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cswett)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2012, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieving-multiple-db-tags-from-one-sql-query-execution/4021 "2012-02-20T22:29:09Z")
Is it possible to run a SQL QUERY once and populate multiple DB TAGS vs running a separate SQL QUERY multiple times with slight variations to pull the individual values? Basically wanting to assign the data retrieved b… --- ## [Graph pen readings wrong when multiple pens selected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/graph-pen-readings-wrong-when-multiple-pens-selected/4028)
**Author:** [@Brett\_Yeomans](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brett_Yeomans)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2012, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/graph-pen-readings-wrong-when-multiple-pens-selected/4028 "2012-02-20T19:31:46Z")
My problem is that on my click to graph a pen trace show’s up incorrectly when too many pens are selected. In the screenshots “Boiler 2 Water Flow” should be 95% flat lining along the bottom as in graph3. With more and… --- ## [SQL Tags in SQL Database VS. Internal Provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-tags-in-sql-database-vs-internal-provider/4024)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2012, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-tags-in-sql-database-vs-internal-provider/4024 "2012-02-20T19:17:08Z")
Hey guys, What are the pluses and minuses to keeping the SQL tags in a SQL database versus keeping them in an internal tag provider? Right now I have all of my tags in an internal tag provider because I didn't want to … --- ## [Ignition & Win-911](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-win-911/2249)
**Author:** [@cgele](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cgele)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2012, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-win-911/2249 "2012-02-18T00:01:03Z")
I have an application where my client wants to use Win-911 (an alarm notification software). Win-911 typically connects to HMI/SCADA databases to generate the alerts. Win-911 can communicate via OPC, but only to an OPC… --- ## [Can't call now() from script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-call-now-from-script/4022)
**Author:** [@ecujak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ecujak)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2012, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-call-now-from-script/4022 "2012-02-17T22:10:46Z")
inductiveautomation.com/supp ... me\_now.htm How do I set variable equal to now() from event handler script? How do I call any function from event handler script. --- ## [Project naming](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-naming/4020)
**Author:** [@DennisWomack](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DennisWomack)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2012, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-naming/4020 "2012-02-17T21:20:21Z")
One of our people was in Designer in 7.3.3 and did a "Save as" on the project. He named it "Something like this", less the quotes. The copy of the project was created, but would not launch. The problem was the embe… --- ## [Float Value Conversion Error only for one TAG in General](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/float-value-conversion-error-only-for-one-tag-in-general/4019)
**Author:** [@robin.abdul](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robin.abdul)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2012, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/float-value-conversion-error-only-for-one-tag-in-general/4019 "2012-02-17T18:21:49Z")
dear brother, please see this error as per attached file and can you please advise… regards abdul --- ## [Table translation list columns not providing drop-down](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-translation-list-columns-not-providing-drop-down/4017)
**Author:** [@porksmash](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/porksmash)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2012, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-translation-list-columns-not-providing-drop-down/4017 "2012-02-17T18:06:29Z")
I added a few columns to my table, one of which I applied a translation list to. When I am in preview mode or the runtime and try to edit the value in ANY column I have a translation list on, I get a simple edit box and … --- ## [Array of Dataset tables](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/array-of-dataset-tables/4013)
**Author:** [@quper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/quper)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2012, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/array-of-dataset-tables/4013 "2012-02-17T15:51:35Z")
Hello, I would like to make an array of tables. I have Column Selector with 2 Datasets called FirstTable and SecondTable in it. I would like to add them to one array to pass to the funciton that exports data to Excel. Ho… --- ## [Remote alerting features](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-alerting-features/3333)
**Author:** [@Greg.Buehler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greg.Buehler)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2012, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-alerting-features/3333 "2012-02-17T13:19:10Z")
Based on some issues with WIN911 by other users and upcoming hurdles for myself I'm putting some features out for consideration. 1. Voice alerting. Eliminating the need for Win-911 would be a great selling point. TA… --- ## [Place a phone call on an alert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/place-a-phone-call-on-an-alert/1988)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2012, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/place-a-phone-call-on-an-alert/1988 "2012-02-17T12:59:31Z")
Just got a request to have a system (which is been sent to the customer tomorrow :unamused: ) place a phone call which must be answered when an alert goes off. Anybody done this? Recommended hardware? --- ## [Win911 or similar software](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/win911-or-similar-software/2232)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2012, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/win911-or-similar-software/2232 "2012-02-17T12:58:22Z")
has anyone used a callout software like this with ignition? something that can phone someone. Just wondering if inductive automation has a recommended vendor for this type of software. --- ## [Scripting Label Values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-label-values/4008)
**Author:** [@ecujak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ecujak)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2012, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-label-values/4008 "2012-02-17T12:10:11Z")
round( (({CO2 Tanks/Tank 2 Level Row}/380)\*100), 0 ) gives me the value I want. I see prefix and Suffix fields that I am using. I see Font options, but if I change this it changes all Prefix, Suffix and values to a stat… --- ## [system.db.getConnectionInfo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-getconnectioninfo/4018)
**Author:** [@george.titus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/george.titus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2012, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-getconnectioninfo/4018 "2012-02-17T11:39:52Z")
The result of this function is a 1 row 10 column data set. What do the columns represent? George Titus Controls Engineer 2110 21st ST STE 400 Sacramento, CA 95818 Work: (916) 438-8800 x130 Mobile: (916) 662-0259 Fax: (… --- ## [Windows7- Java7 & WindXp-Java6 Ignition Gateway incompatible](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/windows7-java7-windxp-java6-ignition-gateway-incompatible/3897)
**Author:** [@robin.abdul](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robin.abdul)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2012, 8:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/windows7-java7-windxp-java6-ignition-gateway-incompatible/3897 "2012-02-17T08:14:27Z")
Dear Brothers, please consider this situation, Ignition Gateway server installed on windows xp machine with java6 Runtime launched on Windows 7 machine with Java7 We are encountering the following issue: When I lau… --- ## [Sending database values to Modbus device](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-database-values-to-modbus-device/3983)
**Author:** [@arian.mares](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/arian.mares)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2012, 5:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-database-values-to-modbus-device/3983 "2012-02-17T05:40:49Z")
Hi, How's the easiest way to send a database stored value to a device? I want to implement a commands queue in a database table. Each time an record is inserted in the database, the value in that record to be sent to t… --- ## [Trouble Removing OPC Servers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-removing-opc-servers/4015)
**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2012, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-removing-opc-servers/4015 "2012-02-16T21:26:28Z")
Creating a new application using a previously backed up gateway project. The previous gateway had more than one OPC server installed and this current gateway install only uses the built in OPC-UA. I am trying to delete … --- ## [Including imaplib for Jython](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/including-imaplib-for-jython/4010)
**Author:** [@nrolling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nrolling)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2012, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/including-imaplib-for-jython/4010 "2012-02-16T18:44:44Z")
Will the imaplib for Jython be included in 7.4? This works well for connecting to email server and parsing mail messages. Right now I have a copy stuffed in a script module with some "minor" modifications for scope. --- ## [Virtual Server Implementation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/virtual-server-implementation/2921)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2012, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/virtual-server-implementation/2921 "2012-02-16T17:22:10Z")
Hey guys, We're thinking of putting our servers into a virtual environment and the IT guys want to make sure that everything will play nice, here is a list of our current environment and where we will be upgrading to i… --- ## [Modbus Addressing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-addressing/4005)
**Author:** [@WildeKurt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WildeKurt)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2012, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-addressing/4005 "2012-02-15T21:35:52Z")
In setting up the address mapping when configuring a device I'm a bit perplexed: I can read indiviudal bits (inputs and outputs aka coils) but am not having much luck reading input registers. Perhaps I'm not understand… --- ## [Backup/Restore Java path in ignition.conf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/backup-restore-java-path-in-ignition-conf/4000)
**Author:** [@Greg.Buehler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greg.Buehler)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2012, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/backup-restore-java-path-in-ignition-conf/4000 "2012-02-15T18:51:47Z")
I figured this one out on my own, but can we get the backup and restore routines to update the java path in ignition.conf? Just one more gotcha when your're in a rush to get a gateway back up and running. --- ## [Error Running Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-running-query/3970)
**Author:** [@fivecents](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fivecents)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2012, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-running-query/3970 "2012-02-15T17:56:16Z")
In groups table1 (name) ,checked automatically create table. Then I save and enable and it gives error message Select\*From table1 Table "test2.table1 doesn't exist". Any help would be appreciated. --- ## [Using .xlsx data in a chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-xlsx-data-in-a-chart/4006)
**Author:** [@fivecents](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fivecents)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2012, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-xlsx-data-in-a-chart/4006 "2012-02-15T16:59:24Z")
A excel file is created once a day. I would like to use this data in a chart. Any suggestions on how to accomplish this ? Thanks --- ## [Good Template for Excel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/good-template-for-excel/3999)
**Author:** [@DSI600](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DSI600)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2012, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/good-template-for-excel/3999 "2012-02-14T23:41:07Z")
I have to show this to a customer on Friday. I have my MYSQL database and SQL Tags Historian setup and logging. I need to be able to automatically every 10, 30 and 60 minutes to run a query on certian tags and export … --- ## [Window locked](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-locked/3997)
**Author:** [@11thchair](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/11thchair)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2012, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-locked/3997 "2012-02-14T16:49:48Z")
I was experimenting with components and added a document viewer. Then attempted to point to an HTML file on my computer using the description in HELP. That locked the designer up. Had to reboot my computer. Then reopen t… --- ## [One Shot Triggers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/one-shot-triggers/3985)
**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2012, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/one-shot-triggers/3985 "2012-02-14T16:33:34Z")
We are having an issue with one install where occassionally recipes being sent to a PLC from Ignition 'hang', meaning when the customer presses the 'Send To PLC' button, nothing reaches the PLC. Usually a Gateway reboot … --- ## [Two FactoryPMI features that I can't replicate in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/two-factorypmi-features-that-i-cant-replicate-in-ignition/3950)
**Author:** [@pdibenedetto](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pdibenedetto)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2012, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/two-factorypmi-features-that-i-cant-replicate-in-ignition/3950 "2012-02-14T16:13:37Z")
I want to know if this two features of FactoryPMI, still working on Ignition: 1-http://www.inductiveautomation.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=9901#p9901 2-http://www.inductiveautomation.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=6189#p6189 … --- ## [Component Disable/Enable](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-disable-enable/3991)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Mendonca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Mendonca)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2012, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-disable-enable/3991 "2012-02-13T21:14:54Z")
An error occur, "Cannot assign null to primitive type "int"" which is correct because at that time the components in the container are assigned to a NULL. However, the components in question are all disabled at that t… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1633) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1635)