# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1686 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1687 --- ## [Table Component Color](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-component-color/1785)
**Author:** [@JordanCClark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JordanCClark)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2010, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-component-color/1785 "2010-04-28T19:38:43Z")
Is there any way to change the color of the unfilled portion of a table component? --- ## [Micrologix Driver Losing Connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/micrologix-driver-losing-connection/1761)
**Author:** [@jgreenewv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jgreenewv)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/micrologix-driver-losing-connection/1761 "2010-04-26T20:51:32Z")
I have a system I am field testing now. I have six remote MicroLogix1100 PLCs connected over VPNs to the server. I am running Ignition 7.0.8 (b4866) with MicroLogix driver 1.1.1 (b1). I am having intermittent dropouts… --- ## [Modbus TCP Drier](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-drier/1739)
**Author:** [@bolewski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bolewski)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-drier/1739 "2010-04-26T14:20:00Z")
After several days of testing the Modbus TCP Driver against GE PLC's (9030 and RX3i), I think it would be very beneficial to have much more controls over the item name in the Modbus TCP driver(server). Currently, the… --- ## [Installed 7.09 will not activate with Key](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/installed-7-09-will-not-activate-with-key/1781)
**Author:** [@jim\_lapratt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jim_lapratt)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2010, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/installed-7-09-will-not-activate-with-key/1781 "2010-04-23T19:54:18Z")
I installed 7.09 today. Restored full backup. Not activated.. Grab the "license.ipl" from the old install and upload it through gateway install license option, get error (Something about HAL) OK maybe just restar… --- ## [Global SQL Tag Stale State](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/global-sql-tag-stale-state/1780)
**Author:** [@julio.velasco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/julio.velasco)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2010, 1:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/global-sql-tag-stale-state/1780 "2010-04-23T01:22:39Z")
I added a Device but have it disabled in the gateway ( Well4 ). I do not have this PLC available at the moment. I added a tag and under the OPC Properties I set OPC server to: IgnitionOPCUA and the OPC Item Path to: \[Wel… --- ## [Question about the alert summary table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-the-alert-summary-table/1777)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2010, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-the-alert-summary-table/1777 "2010-04-22T20:11:01Z")
is there any way to use the documentation of the tag instead of the path as one of the columns in the alert summary? I dont see this option underneath the table properties. seems like this would be really helpful if it i… --- ## [Issue with connecting to remote RSLinx OPC server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-connecting-to-remote-rslinx-opc-server/1723)
**Author:** [@James](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/James)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2010, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-connecting-to-remote-rslinx-opc-server/1723 "2010-04-22T18:28:46Z")
Hi, We are trying to use a remote OPC server with Ignition via an OPC-DA COM Connection. The remote server is running RSLinx. I was originally able to connect to the remote server successfully, however we could not act… --- ## [SQL Tag Browser - Tag Names](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-tag-browser-tag-names/1775)
**Author:** [@julio.velasco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/julio.velasco)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2010, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-tag-browser-tag-names/1775 "2010-04-22T17:36:57Z")
I just ran into this... if you accidentally hit the spacebar after the tag name (tag1 ) it takes it as a character. How about making ignition delete or ignore any white space characters (spaces) after the last letter or … --- ## [Grid Selection Sticky?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/grid-selection-sticky/1643)
**Author:** [@DennisWomack](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DennisWomack)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2010, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/grid-selection-sticky/1643 "2010-04-21T21:11:29Z")
Can you make the grid selection (aka snap) in Designer sticky? ie: remember how it was set Thanks Dennis --- ## [Several "Error retrieving key" errors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/several-error-retrieving-key-errors/1772)
**Author:** [@rooks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rooks)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2010, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/several-error-retrieving-key-errors/1772 "2010-04-20T23:14:07Z")
Our project is running and doesn't appear to have any problems. But, I am seeing a lot of these errors in the System Console. Error retrieving key: "csproduct.uuid". Error retrieving key: "cpu.processorid". Erro… --- ## [DataSet SQL Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-sql-tags/1743)
**Author:** [@dep05d](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dep05d)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2010, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-sql-tags/1743 "2010-04-20T19:11:10Z")
I noticed in standard transaction groups, one of the data types for a OPC/Group item is DataSet. How does one use this, seeing that I cannot create DataSet type SQL Tags? I have a window containing a table that display… --- ## [Changes/Improvements/Notes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changes-improvements-notes/1770)
**Author:** [@Step7](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Step7)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2010, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changes-improvements-notes/1770 "2010-04-20T15:41:05Z")
As I build my project, I've been jotting things down that I've noticed and thought could be changed. First, don't take these as complaints- I love Vision just as it is, and haven't found anything I couldn't do. Anyway, t… --- ## [Scientific Notation on screens and Easy Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scientific-notation-on-screens-and-easy-chart/1552)
**Author:** [@kurt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kurt)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2010, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scientific-notation-on-screens-and-easy-chart/1552 "2010-04-19T22:54:50Z")
1.) I have numbers that range between 1e-9 and 1e-3. These display as 0.000000078 for example on the screen. How do I get them displayed using scientific notation, i.e 7.8e-8. 2.) Similarly on the Easy Chart I can go … --- ## [Modbus TCP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp/1721)
**Author:** [@bolewski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bolewski)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2010, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp/1721 "2010-04-16T21:21:47Z")
I am communicating to a GE 9030 PLC over the new Modbus TCP driver. The driver errors and disconnects when trying to read any Register (%R) address above 432767. The GE 9030 register addresses (%R00001-%R32640) are map… --- ## [SQLTag References & Transaction Groups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltag-references-transaction-groups/1735)
**Author:** [@bryan\_cook](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bryan_cook)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2010, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltag-references-transaction-groups/1735 "2010-04-16T18:37:22Z")
I'd like to see SQLTag References within a Transaction Group update if the SQLTag being referenced is changed, examples being a name or location change. For example, I have a Transaction Group with 5 SQLTags within it.… --- ## [Connection from custom driver through SQL to Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-from-custom-driver-through-sql-to-ignition/1722)
**Author:** [@kurt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kurt)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2010, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-from-custom-driver-through-sql-to-ignition/1722 "2010-04-16T18:14:39Z")
I am looking to make a connection to a device that is communicating via a custom driver witten in C and running on a Linux PC. We are running the Ignition Gateway and a MySQL datbase on a Window machine. The easiest appr… --- ## [Data Table and and number display](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-table-and-and-number-display/1762)
**Author:** [@kurt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kurt)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2010, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-table-and-and-number-display/1762 "2010-04-16T16:19:38Z")
I have added a table to a Window and hooked the Data to a database. It displays some of the data correctly. Anthing less than .01 shows up as 0 in the table. I assume that this is the same problem that affects the chart… --- ## [Modbus OPC Driver Testing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-opc-driver-testing/1724)
**Author:** [@rhoag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rhoag)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2010, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-opc-driver-testing/1724 "2010-04-15T06:02:59Z")
I started testing the Modbus driver using an Acromag Combination Digital & Analog I/O module. Below are few issue I ran into that need clarification. 1- Changing the device addressing table required multiple saves befo… --- ## [Security Question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-question/1755)
**Author:** [@JasonFraser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JasonFraser)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2010, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-question/1755 "2010-04-14T21:41:11Z")
Hello, I am using the auto login function with a standard view only user profile. Basically what I am trying to to is allow anyone to view the project but only allow authorized users to make changes. the idea is if the u… --- ## [TAGS history API](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-history-api/1756)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2010, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-history-api/1756 "2010-04-14T17:31:02Z")
Perhaps I haven't read enough yet, but is there an API for the SQL Bridge historian for 3rd party tools/apps? In my industry, the dominate historian (not mentioning any names (like the Greek letter for 3.14...)) has a … --- ## [Alert Summary to display tag's OPCItemPath](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-summary-to-display-tags-opcitempath/1754)
**Author:** [@Jim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jim)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2010, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-summary-to-display-tags-opcitempath/1754 "2010-04-14T16:21:07Z")
Hello, Is it possible to add option to display OPCItemPath field from the tag on the alert summary table? I looked into the alert console, but it is only logging System/Path field, which is SQLTags.default in my case. … --- ## [Tags error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-error/1745)
**Author:** [@SonicClang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SonicClang)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2010, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-error/1745 "2010-04-13T22:31:47Z")
I’m getting the following error when I’m in designer. I can’t put tags from the OPC device into the project tags folder. I also get this error when I start a project in designer I can use SQL Bridge and log tags fr… --- ## [Historical logging with a legacy project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historical-logging-with-a-legacy-project/1742)
**Author:** [@TimE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TimE)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2010, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historical-logging-with-a-legacy-project/1742 "2010-04-12T21:31:12Z")
Great news! I have approval to upgrade to the Ignition platform but I have to wait until IT upgrades their server (Hopefully, this month). At that point I get the old one for all "my" stuff. I like what I have tested so … --- ## [Nested numberFormat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nested-numberformat/1748)
**Author:** [@bhastie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bhastie)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2010, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nested-numberformat/1748 "2010-04-12T19:10:21Z")
I'm trying to format a number for a mouseover event. If I use numberFormat(22.3456,"0.0") everything works fine. What I need to do is nest a tag value in the number argument. It would look soemthing like this: numberF… --- ## [Fresh 7.08 install will not start](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fresh-7-08-install-will-not-start/1749)
**Author:** [@jim\_lapratt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jim_lapratt)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2010, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fresh-7-08-install-will-not-start/1749 "2010-04-12T18:38:27Z")
I just done a fresh install of 7.08 on our new server that we plan to use for production. When trying to start ignition I get the following error message: Starting Ignition Gateway...eval: 1: /usr/local/bin/ignition/./… --- ## [Error lauching application](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-lauching-application/1746)
**Author:** [@Henry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Henry)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2010, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-lauching-application/1746 "2010-04-10T16:42:13Z")
I have a client computer that is giving me this error. I’m using XPSP2, IE8 and Java 6U18. --- ## [Continuously running script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/continuously-running-script/1747)
**Author:** [@Automate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Automate)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2010, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/continuously-running-script/1747 "2010-04-10T16:40:27Z")
The discussion in this post http://www.inductiveautomation.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=11906#p11906 about problems of high CPU usage if you had a continuously looping script got me thinking. What if the loop has a sleep … --- ## [Problems connecting to OPC Server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-connecting-to-opc-server/1624)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2010, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-connecting-to-opc-server/1624 "2010-04-09T18:22:23Z")
OPC Server is Standard Automation Universal Server. I can connect to it no problem using matrikon opc explorer. I go thru the setup and everything seems to go fine until I try and add a tag. when I try and browse down in… --- ## [Have to log in twice](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/have-to-log-in-twice/1707)
**Author:** [@jim\_lapratt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jim_lapratt)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2010, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/have-to-log-in-twice/1707 "2010-04-09T17:40:12Z")
When anyone hits the gateway they have to log in twice. Second time it always goes through. The Designer goes through on the first try always. Any ideas? We are using XP SP3 and firefox mostly. --- ## [Project properties audit selection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-properties-audit-selection/1503)
**Author:** [@david\_mccutchen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/david_mccutchen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2010, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-properties-audit-selection/1503 "2010-04-09T00:09:16Z")
In the configuration folder, properties/general/auditing settings, the default setting has my authentication profile selected. When I click the box it will allow me to select my audit profile, but it will not save. Gives… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1685) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1687)