# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=22 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 23 --- ## [Moving Analog Indicator Bug?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-analog-indicator-bug/116430)
**Author:** [@grzegorz.kaczmarczy1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/grzegorz.kaczmarczy1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2026, 8:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-analog-indicator-bug/116430 "2026-07-17T08:07:07Z")
Hi, As shown above - when I add my UDT view, the Moving Analog Indicator, which is nested in flex and coord cointainers, is rotated and enlarged. After, unclicking and clicking Display property, in the Designer… --- ## [Using labels as buttons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-labels-as-buttons/116410)
**Author:** [@Thomas\_Mulcahy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Thomas_Mulcahy)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2026, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-labels-as-buttons/116410 "2026-07-17T02:58:21Z")
Hi, I have a question about using labels as buttons in Vision. A colleague of mine suggested that labels shouldn't be used as buttons due to them not acting the same as buttons. I have used this method on multiple diffe… --- ## [Hostnames on 8.1 to 8.3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hostnames-on-8-1-to-8-3/116409)
**Author:** [@jake.bierman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jake.bierman)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2026, 12:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hostnames-on-8-1-to-8-3/116409 "2026-07-17T00:52:31Z")
Hey everyone, I'm currently testing a project migration from Ignition 8.1.54 to 8.3.7 and have run into an issue with system.util.sendMessage(). Our existing implementation targets Vision clients using the client hostn… --- ## [BACnet Driver limitations?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bacnet-driver-limitations/116362)
**Author:** [@Michael\_Lindon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michael_Lindon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2026, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bacnet-driver-limitations/116362 "2026-07-17T00:38:15Z")
Recently started a position involving BMS systems (new area for myself) and the team is against using Ignition for interfacing with BACnet. The stated reason is that the driver is known to not be efficient/has issues an… --- ## [InternalDB access in 8.3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/internaldb-access-in-8-3/116435)
**Author:** [@todd.abbott](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/todd.abbott)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/internaldb-access-in-8-3/116435 "2026-07-16T20:12:41Z")
In 8.1 and earlier we used http://localhost:8088/web/status/sys.internaldb?39 to access the internal system db. I am finally migrating to 8.3 and updating our internal plugins and can see evidence of the old plugin obje… --- ## [8.3.6 User role deletion bug](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-3-6-user-role-deletion-bug/116388)
**Author:** [@Rhys\_m](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rhys_m)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-3-6-user-role-deletion-bug/116388 "2026-07-16T19:57:21Z")
Hi, We recently had a pretty worrying bug happen, we use database user sources and assigned a role to the user. The gateway webpage gave no feedback that it was in process and it was taking some time. So we clicked agai… --- ## [Reports - Change time zone?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-change-time-zone/116436)
**Author:** [@eaolson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eaolson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-change-time-zone/116436 "2026-07-16T18:44:14Z")
Is it possible to change the time zone when generating a report? I'm going to be generating reports for multiple sites in different time zones and I'd like the report to display times in the time zone appropriate for the… --- ## [\[IGN-16084\] system.tag.importTags broken in 8.3.5?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-16084-system-tag-importtags-broken-in-8-3-5/115236)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-16084-system-tag-importtags-broken-in-8-3-5/115236 "2026-07-16T17:48:17Z")
hello @paul-griffith, in Ignition 8.3.5, we use system.tag.importTags with "o" policy. to add some udt instances with a basePath. (before we delete the basePath with system.tag.deleteTags). the json file if retrieve … --- ## [OPC-UA fsm logs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-fsm-logs/116412)
**Author:** [@Andre\_Hennecke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andre_Hennecke)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-fsm-logs/116412 "2026-07-16T17:12:21Z")
Hi, we 've observed some onWatchdogTimerElapsed() warnings from OPCUASubscriptionManager and SessionFSM (Keep Alive failureCount exceeded). This is most likely not an issue on the Ignition side. However, troubleshoting… --- ## [Un-lockout Administrator user in Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/un-lockout-administrator-user-in-designer/85277)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Groening\_Hansen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mark_Groening_Hansen)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/un-lockout-administrator-user-in-designer/85277 "2026-07-16T16:48:46Z")
Hello I was trying to log in on my Administrator account in the Ignition Designer. But after too many login attempts, i get the log message: Internal 06Feb2024 09:10:57 \[profileName=default\] User 'Administrator' is lo… --- ## [Tag Uncertain\_LastKnownValue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-uncertain-lastknownvalue/116423)
**Author:** [@schmidtf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/schmidtf)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-uncertain-lastknownvalue/116423 "2026-07-16T16:14:43Z")
Hello, I am getting an error on some tags in our provider saying that the quality is Uncertain\_LastKnownValue. These tags are reading from an FTLinx Gateway, if I use the quick client I get a Good value. If I use system… --- ## [Building in Perspective Elective Course](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/building-in-perspective-elective-course/116415)
**Author:** [@tom.niuman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tom.niuman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/building-in-perspective-elective-course/116415 "2026-07-16T12:09:11Z")
Complete noob here, but I'd like to start a discussion on the "Building in Perspective" elective course. Share experiences, problems, and most importantly, solutions. First question: Where can I find the "instructions.… --- ## [Ideal way to do redundant pair of Ignition Edge gateway- dedicated NICs and direct connection?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ideal-way-to-do-redundant-pair-of-ignition-edge-gateway-dedicated-nics-and-direct-connection/116421)
**Author:** [@RayJohn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RayJohn)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 11:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ideal-way-to-do-redundant-pair-of-ignition-edge-gateway-dedicated-nics-and-direct-connection/116421 "2026-07-15T23:52:54Z")
Hello all: We plan on building out a of pair of redundant Ignition Edge gateway. Based on some digging, there are some gotchas: Based on @pturmel 's comments - it's looking like I should dedicate a NIC on each mac… --- ## [Ignition cannot initialize a BACnet IP connection with a Carrier 30XV\_PIC controller](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-cannot-initialize-a-bacnet-ip-connection-with-a-carrier-30xv-pic-controller/116425)
**Author:** [@jhart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jhart)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-cannot-initialize-a-bacnet-ip-connection-with-a-carrier-30xv-pic-controller/116425 "2026-07-15T20:47:17Z")
I have 40 Carrier units with Native BACnetIP communication protocol. Each controller has 840+ objects. I can discover the device and objects on the local subnet, however, it takes over a minute for the objects to populat… --- ## [How to handle OPC offline conenction](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-handle-opc-offline-conenction/116424)
**Author:** [@jay\_collosi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jay_collosi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-handle-opc-offline-conenction/116424 "2026-07-15T19:57:00Z")
Hi All, What is best practice to handle opc connectivity being offline? We have several opc connections dedicated machines that when turned off (intentionally). Our logs get overwhelmed with messages about OPC Connecti… --- ## [Cannot coerce BrowseValue to type Float/int etc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-coerce-browsevalue-to-type-float-int-etc/116419)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-coerce-browsevalue-to-type-float-int-etc/116419 "2026-07-15T18:15:58Z")
Using Vision in 8.1.47 and trying to clean up logs on a big project that had a lot of hands on it. One I am seeing now that I don't recall ever seeing before Message Cannot coerce value 'BrowseValue \[value=null, in… --- ## [Cancelling Running Gateway Scripts from Perspective Session](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cancelling-running-gateway-scripts-from-perspective-session/116418)
**Author:** [@djhammett77](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/djhammett77)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cancelling-running-gateway-scripts-from-perspective-session/116418 "2026-07-15T18:01:11Z")
I am curious if there is a native tool that would allow a user to cancel individual scripts from the Perspective Session scope. In particular, I have built a tool that allows the user to dispatch and monitor several lon… --- ## [Intermittent OPC Issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/intermittent-opc-issues/116399)
**Author:** [@Josh\_Meseke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Josh_Meseke)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/intermittent-opc-issues/116399 "2026-07-15T17:33:47Z")
We have a setup with an OPC connection to our DCS/PCS setup. Generally speaking, this OPC connection has been stable but following a recent upgrade to our PCS server, we've encountered a lot of issues on this OPC connect… --- ## [Flint v1 + Designer bridge module for Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flint-v1-designer-bridge-module-for-ignition/116345)
**Author:** [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flint-v1-designer-bridge-module-for-ignition/116345 "2026-07-15T14:08:46Z")
Hey everyone, After a long stint of it being privately developed and tested on, I've decided that now is a better time than ever to push a release of v1 of Flint. For those that dont know, Flint started as a VS Code ex… --- ## [How to execute multiple Vision template timers in a fixed sequence order?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-execute-multiple-vision-template-timers-in-a-fixed-sequence-order/116391)
**Author:** [@srinivasulu.killa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/srinivasulu.killa)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-execute-multiple-vision-template-timers-in-a-fixed-sequence-order/116391 "2026-07-15T13:03:32Z")
Details I'm developing a dynamic process in Ignition Vision. My process consists of several reusable templates connected together, for example: Source ↓ Pipe ↓ Valve ↓ Pipe ↓ Distillation Column ↓ Dist… --- ## [Using parameters for 'CSS' in reports - text font property binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-parameters-for-css-in-reports-text-font-property-binding/116413)
**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-parameters-for-css-in-reports-text-font-property-binding/116413 "2026-07-15T12:58:16Z")
I have a bunch of long reports to do so I'm trying to style them in a way that will enable easy and consistent re-styling. For example, the colors work OK (although they don't render in Design mode, variables or static, … --- ## [NumPy Not Supported?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numpy-not-supported/48910)
**Author:** [@tgjonaj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tgjonaj)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numpy-not-supported/48910 "2026-07-15T12:11:34Z")
Good Morning Everyone, I have a vision screen that will grab 5 points of data from a device and needs to do some number crunching. I am trying to use the code below for a best fit plane but it seems like NumPy is not re… --- ## [Python version 3 update?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-version-3-update/10106)
**Author:** [@liberty810](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/liberty810)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 10:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-version-3-update/10106 "2026-07-15T10:50:19Z")
There are some really great functions that were added to the Python library since ver 2.5 (currently supported by Ignition). Are there any plans to update Ignition to use a more recent version of Python? Any expected r… --- ## [Failed login attempts to Audit Log](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/failed-login-attempts-to-audit-log/112709)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_Wade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Daniel_Wade)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/failed-login-attempts-to-audit-log/112709 "2026-07-15T09:15:33Z")
We are using Ignition’s audit manager to record changes into a MSSQL DB and need to record any failed login attempts. We are using a hybrid IdP where AD has the users and passwords, and Ignition has the roles. When loggi… --- ## [Best Way to Identify Which User Is Logged into Which Perspective Session?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-identify-which-user-is-logged-into-which-perspective-session/116397)
**Author:** [@pramod\_thorat1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pramod_thorat1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 6:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-identify-which-user-is-logged-into-which-perspective-session/116397 "2026-07-15T06:01:28Z")
Hello , We have a server-client architecture using a single Ignition Gateway and a single Perspective project. Around 10 client PCs (Perspective sessions) are used by operators. We need to identify which user is curren… --- ## [How to Display Decimal Comma and Fixed Decimal Places in Perspective Numeric Entry Field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-display-decimal-comma-and-fixed-decimal-places-in-perspective-numeric-entry-field/115393)
**Author:** [@ziga.sraj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ziga.sraj)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 5:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-display-decimal-comma-and-fixed-decimal-places-in-perspective-numeric-entry-field/115393 "2026-07-15T05:35:46Z")
Hello, I have created an Embedded View that I use for entering numeric parameters. The reason I use an Embedded View is so that I do not need to duplicate the same login and permission-checking scripts on every individ… --- ## [Ignition In Python: Announcing Fluxy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-in-python-announcing-fluxy/116408)
**Author:** [@bobby.miller](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bobby.miller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-in-python-announcing-fluxy/116408 "2026-07-14T22:44:25Z")
Hey Everyone, It is my pleasure to announce Green Pipe's first software release for Ignition, Fluxy: Fluxy is free-to-use to start integrating Ignition into your python projects. This gives you access to Ignition res… --- ## [Alarm notifications repeat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-notifications-repeat/116406)
**Author:** [@Bryce\_Ellis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bryce_Ellis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-notifications-repeat/116406 "2026-07-14T20:48:01Z")
Can a loop be programmed for Ignition 8.1 in the alarm notification that gives another repeat notification every 60 minutes if the alarm condition remains active? --- ## [Store and Forward - Store only](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-store-only/116407)
**Author:** [@Alfredo\_Egmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alfredo_Egmo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-store-only/116407 "2026-07-14T20:29:16Z")
I have ignition 8.3.2 if I go to the gateway - platform - store & forward I see some status that indicate "Store only" Is this a problem that should be fixed in some way? I see the same configuration in all the engines… --- ## [Read from ControlWave Micro via Modbus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-from-controlwave-micro-via-modbus/116405)
**Author:** [@scott.woodward](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scott.woodward)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-from-controlwave-micro-via-modbus/116405 "2026-07-14T20:26:59Z")
Looking for feed back from anyone who has used Control Wave Micro's RTU with Ignition ver. 7.9.21. (I know we need to upgrade we are in the process of funding). We are using MODBUS as our protocol and we able to see the… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=21) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=23)