# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=24 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 25 --- ## [Numeric Entry Field and entering 0 twice question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-entry-field-and-entering-0-twice-question/116346)
**Author:** [@drewdin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drewdin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 11:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-entry-field-and-entering-0-twice-question/116346 "2026-07-10T11:54:06Z")
I'm using the latest version of Ignition 8.3, i have a numeric entry on the screen and it works as expected unless I'm entering in 0 for a second time. For instance, I'm taking some measurements and for tracking purpose… --- ## [Perspective Alarm Journal Table - Date Range picker cut off in Popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-journal-table-date-range-picker-cut-off-in-popup/116323)
**Author:** [@bsantaella](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bsantaella)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-journal-table-date-range-picker-cut-off-in-popup/116323 "2026-07-10T09:49:26Z")
Hi everyone, I am experiencing an issue with the Alarm Journal Table component in Perspective (Ignition 8.3) when it is opened inside a Popup window. When a user clicks on the date range selector (the clock icon on the… --- ## [How to programmatically read Historian connection status/metrics in 8.3 (Canary Historian connector)?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-programmatically-read-historian-connection-status-metrics-in-8-3-canary-historian-connector/116339)
**Author:** [@Eliott\_Hernandez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eliott_Hernandez)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-programmatically-read-historian-connection-status-metrics-in-8-3-canary-historian-connector/116339 "2026-07-09T23:19:30Z")
Hi all, I'm building a network/infrastructure status screen in Perspective (8.3.x) and I want to display the health of my historian connection — in my case a Canary Historian connection configured under Services → Histo… --- ## [Bacnet Device uninitialized](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bacnet-device-uninitialized/90415)
**Author:** [@thomas\_Clemence](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/thomas_Clemence)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bacnet-device-uninitialized/90415 "2026-07-09T22:44:59Z")
Hello, I'm trying to understand the behavior of the bacnet module in ignition 8.1. I have setup : Ignition on ubuntu machine 192.168.133.145 bacnet simulator on windows machine 192.168.133.136. bacnet explorer on the… --- ## [Gateway Site Flagged as Malicious](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-site-flagged-as-malicious/116336)
**Author:** [@riley.spering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/riley.spering)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-site-flagged-as-malicious/116336 "2026-07-09T19:53:51Z")
I have a gateway hosted on a site domain. I am having issues where certain security measures (Fortinet, ISP providers, etc.) are flagging the site as unsafe. A couple theories are that they are flagging code that's runni… --- ## [Siemens S7-1500 which driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-s7-1500-which-driver/116306)
**Author:** [@tgarrison](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tgarrison)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-s7-1500-which-driver/116306 "2026-07-09T19:44:51Z")
We've got a customer requesting we setup Ignition to connect with an S7-1500, and we don't have experience with it. At this point, we will only be reading data from the PLC, no writes. Do I just connect to the OPC-UA s… --- ## [8.1 Perspective Powerchart Scatter Plot](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-perspective-powerchart-scatter-plot/116338)
**Author:** [@clare.fitzgerald](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/clare.fitzgerald)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-perspective-powerchart-scatter-plot/116338 "2026-07-09T19:33:44Z")
I am trying to get a sense of how many data points tag historian is collecting since our database easily becomes 500 mb in less than a month, and I tried using the Powerchart scatter plot to visualize this. It looks l… --- ## [Does the history follow tag changes?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-the-history-follow-tag-changes/105083)
**Author:** [@mdemaris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdemaris)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-the-history-follow-tag-changes/105083 "2026-07-09T17:55:47Z")
Hey all, quick question: When I make changes to the history properties on a tag, does Ignition pull all the previously recorded history associated with that tag path? My current thought is yes, as I just changed a tag … --- ## [Igntion 8.1 Snowflake Authorization error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/igntion-8-1-snowflake-authorization-error/116333)
**Author:** [@Stanislau\_Yakubouski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Stanislau_Yakubouski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/igntion-8-1-snowflake-authorization-error/116333 "2026-07-09T16:32:34Z")
Hi, I am trying to connect to To Snowflake database from ignition using JDBC driver connection and encrypted key - passphrase method and getting incorrect username. this is the connection URL I specified both in driver … --- ## [Version control in Ignition perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/version-control-in-ignition-perspective/116332)
**Author:** [@Anita.Shinde](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anita.Shinde)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/version-control-in-ignition-perspective/116332 "2026-07-09T16:30:16Z")
Hi, I am using Ignition perspective 8.1.48 version. I want to implement version control for my Ignition projects. Could you please suggest which tool would be most suitable for Ignition, and what repository structure … --- ## [Drawing Element inside of Perspective - where to find?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drawing-element-inside-of-perspective-where-to-find/34421)
**Author:** [@DavidB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DavidB)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drawing-element-inside-of-perspective-where-to-find/34421 "2026-07-09T16:24:07Z")
Hi, I’m trying to produce some proof of concept HMIs and throughout my internet searching have come across Ignition/Perspective - and the solution looks really promising for my needs (this isn’t my normal area of work). … --- ## [Named query transaction with database parameter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-transaction-with-database-parameter/116331)
**Author:** [@dreeves](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dreeves)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-transaction-with-database-parameter/116331 "2026-07-09T15:37:47Z")
I have a named query that takes the database as a parameter (lets say i pass databaseA). If I begin a transaction on databaseB and pass that to the system.db.runNamedQuery function, does it ignore the tx or does that ove… --- ## [Can Data Captures be Synced in Historian?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-data-captures-be-synced-in-historian/116328)
**Author:** [@gbuschman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gbuschman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-data-captures-be-synced-in-historian/116328 "2026-07-09T15:13:36Z")
We have semi-annual reports we need to send to regulatory bodies about a few pieces of equipment we run. Timestamps for tag values are staggered since they're "on change" for each measured value. Is there a way we can ca… --- ## [Vision easy chart saving results in DB Pens empty data, serialization error in window upgraded from 8.1 in 8.3.2 designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-easy-chart-saving-results-in-db-pens-empty-data-serialization-error-in-window-upgraded-from-8-1-in-8-3-2-designer/116319)
**Author:** [@owyn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/owyn)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-easy-chart-saving-results-in-db-pens-empty-data-serialization-error-in-window-upgraded-from-8-1-in-8-3-2-designer/116319 "2026-07-09T14:40:59Z")
I have upgraded a project from Ignition 8.1.27 to 8.3.2. I have a vision window with an easy chart component, when I try to make any change to the window and save it the DB Pens property in the easy chart component gets … --- ## [403 Forbidden on /data/api/v1/scan/projects using Ignition 8.3 API Key](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/403-forbidden-on-data-api-v1-scan-projects-using-ignition-8-3-api-key/116321)
**Author:** [@rohith.jp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rohith.jp)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/403-forbidden-on-data-api-v1-scan-projects-using-ignition-8-3-api-key/116321 "2026-07-09T14:15:48Z")
I am triggering a project filesystem scan from GitHub Actions. The network path, HTTPS protocol, and header syntax (X-Ignition-API-Token) are working perfectly, but the gateway returns an HTTP 403 Forbidden. The request … --- ## [Can an existing Vision project be migrated or imported into a Perspective project?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-an-existing-vision-project-be-migrated-or-imported-into-a-perspective-project/116317)
**Author:** [@adithya.karre](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adithya.karre)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-an-existing-vision-project-be-migrated-or-imported-into-a-perspective-project/116317 "2026-07-09T14:04:51Z")
Hi All, I want to convert my Vision project into a Perspective project. Does anyone know the best way to do this? Is there a tool or recommended process for converting a Vision project to Perspective? --- ## [\[IGN-11948\] Power Table Header Stays Greyed Out after Disable/Reenable](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-11948-power-table-header-stays-greyed-out-after-disable-reenable/113259)
**Author:** [@elijah.roberts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/elijah.roberts)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-11948-power-table-header-stays-greyed-out-after-disable-reenable/113259 "2026-07-09T13:15:16Z")
I am working with a power table and have a binding on the Enabled property. When the table is set to disabled the table does the grayed out overlay basically like it should, but once it is switched back to enabled the he… --- ## [Ignition Perspective Table - Long Text Getting Cut Off Despite Auto Row Height](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-table-long-text-getting-cut-off-despite-auto-row-height/116297)
**Author:** [@amch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amch)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 10:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-table-long-text-getting-cut-off-despite-auto-row-height/116297 "2026-07-09T10:00:32Z")
Hi, I am currently working with Ignition 8.1.41 using the Perspective module and have a database table bound to a Perspective Table component. The table displays data correctly overall; however, I am encountering an is… --- ## [Issue with MQTT Transmission not publishing data to broker on certain tag groups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-mqtt-transmission-not-publishing-data-to-broker-on-certain-tag-groups/116315)
**Author:** [@ChrisAutomates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ChrisAutomates)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-mqtt-transmission-not-publishing-data-to-broker-on-certain-tag-groups/116315 "2026-07-09T03:03:40Z")
I have a Modbus TCP device connected to my Ignition gateway with two tag groups applied to various tags: the first polls at 1 minute, the second at 15 minutes. The issue is that tags in the 15 minute group never publish … --- ## [Ignition Machine Learning](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-machine-learning/114992)
**Author:** [@kennethandradeom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kennethandradeom)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-machine-learning/114992 "2026-07-09T00:32:24Z")
Hi, my name is Kenneth, I am working with Ignition Machine Learning Manager and I have historical tag data (temperature and humidity) collected over several months. My goal is to build a model that can predict future va… --- ## [Is this documentation not reachable anymore?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-this-documentation-not-reachable-anymore/116313)
**Author:** [@lax](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lax)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-this-documentation-not-reachable-anymore/116313 "2026-07-08T22:58:00Z")
I used to refer to the SDK Javadocs quite often when looking for scripting workarounds and internal classes. Lately, it seems the entire files.inductiveautomation.com/sdk/javadoc/ domain is no longer reachable. I know t… --- ## [Edge sync working but no data on the Standard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-sync-working-but-no-data-on-the-standard/116312)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Bernardes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rodrigo_Bernardes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-sync-working-but-no-data-on-the-standard/116312 "2026-07-08T22:38:56Z")
Hi, I've configured an Edge to sync data to a standard gateway, the sync is working as I can see the Sync Id constantly increasing at "sync reset screen". I have this type of configuration working for other edge gatewa… --- ## [End-to-End Streaming File Downloads in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/end-to-end-streaming-file-downloads-in-perspective/116309)
**Author:** [@djhammett77](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/djhammett77)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/end-to-end-streaming-file-downloads-in-perspective/116309 "2026-07-08T18:55:32Z")
As part of a broader project, I need to download files to a Perspective session that exist in the Gateway server's filesystem. These files may be quite large, so I would prefer to avoid loading them entirely into Gateway… --- ## [Cleaning up Historian data after an Ignition migration](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cleaning-up-historian-data-after-an-ignition-migration/116308)
**Author:** [@mr.davidmiller](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mr.davidmiller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cleaning-up-historian-data-after-an-ignition-migration/116308 "2026-07-08T17:59:05Z")
When migrating an older Ignition system to a new Ignition 8.1 platform pointing to the existing database (to maintain access to all the historical data) we have some overlapping data timeframes between the previous scan … --- ## [New module: TimescaleDB historian for Ignition 8.3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-module-timescaledb-historian-for-ignition-8-3/116295)
**Author:** [@louagejasper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/louagejasper)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-module-timescaledb-historian-for-ignition-8-3/116295 "2026-07-08T16:47:02Z")
Hi all, We've released a TimescaleDB-backed historian module for Ignition 8.3 that I wanted to share with the community, in case anyone is running into scaling limits with the native historian. The short version: it ex… --- ## [Issue with OPC tag's quality](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-opc-tags-quality/114772)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_Fernandez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Daniel_Fernandez)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-opc-tags-quality/114772 "2026-07-08T16:44:49Z")
Hi, I have a question about OPC tags. I have a gateway (Ignition 8.3.3) that is reading tags from an OPC Server, the OPC Server is Top Server / Kepware, and the issue is that some tags are in a quality status that is no… --- ## [Database can't be found, but others from same server can](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-cant-be-found-but-others-from-same-server-can/116304)
**Author:** [@Shaun\_Letts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shaun_Letts)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-cant-be-found-but-others-from-same-server-can/116304 "2026-07-08T15:04:59Z")
On one of my Ignition platforms, it is connected to an external SQL server, with about 10 or so database connections, all from the same server, but for some reason, starting yesterday morning, 7/7/2026, at about 4am, Ign… --- ## [Easy Chart DB Trend Y Axis Range](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-db-trend-y-axis-range/116303)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-db-trend-y-axis-range/116303 "2026-07-08T13:47:22Z")
Running Ignition 8.1.16. I'm using an easy chart to display some DB pens. The query returns results just fine, but when I change the Y axis range when in manual (not auto range) mode it re-runs the query. Is this expect… --- ## [How to configure EAM as a license manager?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-configure-eam-as-a-license-manager/115968)
**Author:** [@derek.delizo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/derek.delizo)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-configure-eam-as-a-license-manager/115968 "2026-07-08T13:41:53Z")
I was curious if its possible to setup the EAM as a license manager for leased licensing? Here is the situation. I have gateways that are being built into derived docker images and when they spin up a backup is restored… --- ## [Prevent Ignition from syncing local resources with gateway resources when connection drops?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prevent-ignition-from-syncing-local-resources-with-gateway-resources-when-connection-drops/116290)
**Author:** [@derek.ulee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/derek.ulee)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prevent-ignition-from-syncing-local-resources-with-gateway-resources-when-connection-drops/116290 "2026-07-08T11:39:11Z")
This is not the first time this has happened. I just lost several hours of work because my company's VPN dropped my connection then when I regained connection my local copy of a perspective screen that I had been working… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=23) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=25)