# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1650 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1651 --- ## [7.3 beta rotation animation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-3-beta-rotation-animation/3360)
**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2011, 11:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-3-beta-rotation-animation/3360 "2011-09-29T23:35:57Z")
I created an ellipse on the screen and then bound the timer value property to the angle of the ellipse. Voila a nice rotating ellipse. I then dragged the ellipse to where I wanted it while it was still rotating. Unfor… --- ## [Dropdown Combobox w/ Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-combobox-w-table/3334)
**Author:** [@todd.be](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/todd.be)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2011, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-combobox-w-table/3334 "2011-09-29T23:32:46Z")
Would it be possible to fix the Combobox Dropdown table to have the appropriate width so that there is not a horizontal scroll bar when the vertical scrollbar is also present? Also is it possible to have the hottrackin… --- ## [Animating the Paintable Canvas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/animating-the-paintable-canvas/2932)
**Author:** [@WKetcham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WKetcham)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2011, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/animating-the-paintable-canvas/2932 "2011-09-29T19:07:17Z")
Ok, day 3 of my introduction to Ignition and I discovered Paintable Canvas. Very cool and I see the power, I even made a pretty cool pump graphic of my own but it is time to animate. In the repaint script I created a … --- ## [AD / Hybrid Rolemapping and LDAP Security](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ad-hybrid-rolemapping-and-ldap-security/3187)
**Author:** [@todd.be](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/todd.be)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2011, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ad-hybrid-rolemapping-and-ldap-security/3187 "2011-09-29T17:14:53Z")
I've got a couple of feature requests / design questions. We've been using the internally provided authentication but am getting requests for AD integration for a couple of different reasons. I do not want to be an IT… --- ## [Pens sumatory](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pens-sumatory/3365)
**Author:** [@SamJaimes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SamJaimes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2011, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pens-sumatory/3365 "2011-09-29T15:23:04Z")
Hello, How could you create a pen as a result of an average of other pens? Thanks! --- ## [Tab strip customizer - display window names](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-strip-customizer-display-window-names/3367)
**Author:** [@nathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nathan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2011, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-strip-customizer-display-window-names/3367 "2011-09-29T14:37:45Z")
In the preview section of the Tab strip customizer, when the Navigation Mode is set to "Swap to Window", change the "Tab Name" field from a text box to a combo box (drop down list that also allows free form text input), … --- ## [Navigation help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/navigation-help/3355)
**Author:** [@ecujak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ecujak)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2011, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/navigation-help/3355 "2011-09-29T14:29:05Z")
Please someone give me some hints or point me in the right direction. I want a navbar at the top. So on my navbar or have main\_button and SubMain\_button. I see how to make it so a button opens another window. I see the… --- ## [Customise Comments Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customise-comments-table/3151)
**Author:** [@aidamcg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aidamcg)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2011, 11:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customise-comments-table/3151 "2011-09-29T11:11:30Z")
Hi It would be useful if the sticky check box text could be changed to suit different uses. I would like to be able to change it to an action item Thanks Aidan --- ## [Level Indicator Display Overlay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/level-indicator-display-overlay/3352)
**Author:** [@peadair](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peadair)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2011, 9:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/level-indicator-display-overlay/3352 "2011-09-29T09:09:58Z")
Hi, I was just wondering if there was a way to turn off the display overlay appearing on a level indicator if the level is is over 100% or under 0% with out using the clamp mode on the tag. I have a client request to s… --- ## [Alert Cleared email sent when alert was not active](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-cleared-email-sent-when-alert-was-not-active/3356)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2011, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-cleared-email-sent-when-alert-was-not-active/3356 "2011-09-28T21:29:13Z")
last night at 9:05 PM i received alert clear emails for my sql tags that have alerts setup as followed: with an expression like this one with the respective tag names: if(dateDiff(toDate(executeScalarQuery("SELECT … --- ## [7.3 beta Windows package](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-3-beta-windows-package/3358)
**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2011, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-3-beta-windows-package/3358 "2011-09-28T21:18:22Z")
Where do you want comments placed regarding the betas? I will be testing both the Linux and Windows versions. First comment: Symbol Factory only allows us to use the first symbol in each package since this is demo mo… --- ## [system.gui.getOpenWindows() in Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-gui-getopenwindows-in-designer/3357)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2011, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-gui-getopenwindows-in-designer/3357 "2011-09-28T21:06:36Z")
How come when I am in the designer the function system.gui.getOpenWindows() returns an empty PyTuple? When I run the client the functions seems to work fine. Thank you, --- ## [Designer Client hangs up](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-client-hangs-up/3349)
**Author:** [@jmoniz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jmoniz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2011, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-client-hangs-up/3349 "2011-09-28T19:20:50Z")
For about the last week or so. I have had issues making changes within the designer and then saving them. Sometimes it takes the designer 2-3 Min to save the project. Where should I start looking for issues? The gat… --- ## [Licensing Count](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/licensing-count/3354)
**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2011, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/licensing-count/3354 "2011-09-28T17:57:37Z")
currently the 5 client license count is attached to number projects open from the gateway. We have a very large application that is broken into two projects on the gateway. When 1 client connects to both projects, 2 cl… --- ## [7.3 beta linux gpkg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-3-beta-linux-gpkg/3343)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Mendonca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Mendonca)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2011, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-3-beta-linux-gpkg/3343 "2011-09-28T17:34:21Z")
Is there a context \*. gpkg file or do I need to do a fresh install? --- ## [Numeric Label Display](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-label-display/3347)
**Author:** [@dferrie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dferrie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2011, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-label-display/3347 "2011-09-28T15:56:09Z")
Hello, I’m having some trouble with the numeric label. Occasionally the red boxes around the display with the diagonal line through them. I’m not sure what they mean, or if I have misconfiguration something and I am … --- ## [Error adding device in OPC-UA server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-adding-device-in-opc-ua-server/3348)
**Author:** [@hudson\_macbeth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hudson_macbeth)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2011, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-adding-device-in-opc-ua-server/3348 "2011-09-27T18:19:20Z")
Hello, I've been using your OPC-UA server and ignition to teach myself how to build HMI's. As such, I've been adding addressses as I go along, however, when I tried to add a new address this morning, I get the error s… --- ## [Db tag binding to a sql query - can't specify the database?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/db-tag-binding-to-a-sql-query-cant-specify-the-database/3345)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2011, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/db-tag-binding-to-a-sql-query-cant-specify-the-database/3345 "2011-09-27T17:50:04Z")
How can we indicate the database to perform the sql select in the expression/binding of a db tag with the sql query mode ??? --- ## [Calender Popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calender-popup/3340)
**Author:** [@hazey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hazey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2011, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calender-popup/3340 "2011-09-26T23:05:45Z")
Hey guys is it possible to make the field of the calender popup blank until the user selects a date from the calender? thanks hazey --- ## [Maximize Report Window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maximize-report-window/3338)
**Author:** [@david\_mccutchen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/david_mccutchen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2011, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maximize-report-window/3338 "2011-09-26T21:24:59Z")
Is there a way to maximize the report window? If you run the project full screen, hide menu bar, and hide windows menu, the report pagebar and top report title bar remain. I would like to have a full screen report withou… --- ## [Download is not a .gpkg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/download-is-not-a-gpkg/3337)
**Author:** [@DennisWomack](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DennisWomack)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2011, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/download-is-not-a-gpkg/3337 "2011-09-26T17:53:20Z")
Download page is pointing to context-7.2.9.gpkg But is actually downloading context-7.2.9.zip Dennis --- ## [Easy Chart Same Pen Name Different Group](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-same-pen-name-different-group/3077)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2011, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-same-pen-name-different-group/3077 "2011-09-24T00:04:41Z")
We are using click to chart in FactoryPMI and I am moving the project over to Ignition. I found that when pens are added with the same exact name, but in a different pen group there is a conflict. for example in the pi… --- ## [Gateway error 304 : unable to fin the default datasource?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-error-304-unable-to-fin-the-default-datasource/3328)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2011, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-error-304-unable-to-fin-the-default-datasource/3328 "2011-09-23T20:29:09Z")
I have de-install completly ignition and re-nstall the 7.2.9-beta5 (b197) I create a fresh new project when I launch the designer i have the error : gateway error 304 : unable to fin the default datasource ? No specif… --- ## [How to use system.opc.readValue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-system-opc-readvalue/3136)
**Author:** [@weng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weng)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2011, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-system-opc-readvalue/3136 "2011-09-23T17:38:03Z")
I want to read value of followed opcvalue descibed in tree :IgnitionOPCUA /devices/mine/w\_i11-10/w\_i1 ,I use system.opc.readValue('IgnitionOPCUA',' \[mine\]w\_i1-10/w\_i1'),but read nothing,how can use the param of… --- ## [Transaction Group Read Only Problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-read-only-problem/3323)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2011, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-read-only-problem/3323 "2011-09-23T17:36:04Z")
Hey guys, I think I found a problem with the transaction block group. I have one block item that is really just a trigger and another that has the data that I want to write to the database. I set the trigger group to “R… --- ## [SQLTag Real Time Provider (Mysql) bidirectionnal use](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltag-real-time-provider-mysql-bidirectionnal-use/3319)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2011, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltag-real-time-provider-mysql-bidirectionnal-use/3319 "2011-09-23T15:53:12Z")
I try to have a bidirectionnal binding of SQLTag : SQLTag Real Time Provider : Mysql DB When I write the tag from ignition HMI, it’s OK in sqlt\_core When i write the intvalue and valuechange (datetime = CURRENT\_TIMEST… --- ## [Copying and pasting tags in Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copying-and-pasting-tags-in-designer/3321)
**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2011, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copying-and-pasting-tags-in-designer/3321 "2011-09-22T21:34:37Z")
This may be the continuation of a topic I started earlier this year titled "Java Gateway Exception" but now the problem is different. I am running 7.2.8 on Linux Opensuse machine. When I try to copy and paste tags wit… --- ## [How can I create a picture slider?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-create-a-picture-slider/3276)
**Author:** [@tduryee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tduryee)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2011, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-create-a-picture-slider/3276 "2011-09-22T18:44:01Z")
Hi, I'm trying to figure out a way tie a slider and image object to a set of pictures in a directory. It would query a selectable datetime-range of jpeg files in the directory and scroll from oldest to newest. Any i… --- ## [SQL query for DB tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-query-for-db-tags/3320)
**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2011, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-query-for-db-tags/3320 "2011-09-22T18:24:18Z")
I am using 7.2.8 on an Opensuse Linux system. I have set up two database connections on the Gateway: MySQL\_DB (defalut) to a MySQL database and Sqlite\_DB to a sqlite database Both connections are working fine as I have s… --- ## [Folder based scan classes, and other polling related feature](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/folder-based-scan-classes-and-other-polling-related-feature/3295)
**Author:** [@ekthomson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ekthomson)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2011, 3:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/folder-based-scan-classes-and-other-polling-related-feature/3295 "2011-09-22T03:26:26Z")
I have a number of features that I'd be interested in with Ignition as it pertains to Scan Classes. First would be to make it so Scan classes could be associated with a folder and its subfolders, rather than having to… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1649) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1651)