# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=48 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 49 --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Add option to system.tag.getConfiguration to match output of tag browser \`copy JSON\`](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-add-option-to-system-tag-getconfiguration-to-match-output-of-tag-browser-copy-json/62807)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2026, 6:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-add-option-to-system-tag-getconfiguration-to-match-output-of-tag-browser-copy-json/62807 "2026-04-22T06:43:11Z")
When you use system.tag.getConfiguration to get the configuration of UDt instances, it retrieves all non-default configuration of the UDT definition’s tags by deep recursively searching. If you compare this to the Tag B… --- ## [Redundancy and failovers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-and-failovers/115168)
**Author:** [@Andrew\_Lin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrew_Lin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-and-failovers/115168 "2026-04-21T22:53:43Z")
So I've set up my ignition to have a master and a backup. when my master goes down the backup starts and when backup goes down master starts. Now these are all automatic processes which are good. The problem is when mas… --- ## [Hypothetical specs for large OPC Ua server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hypothetical-specs-for-large-opc-ua-server/115191)
**Author:** [@Ethan\_Brown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ethan_Brown)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hypothetical-specs-for-large-opc-ua-server/115191 "2026-04-21T22:51:21Z")
If I wanted to run a centralized server that has a handful of remote tag providers and I wanted to subscribe to several hundreds of thousands of tags from each of the tag providers, what kind of server specs do you think… --- ## [\[IGN-15541\]Siemens Enhanced Driver - OPC Item Path with Square Brackets](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-15541-siemens-enhanced-driver-opc-item-path-with-square-brackets/114049)
**Author:** [@andrew.budaiev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrew.budaiev)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 10:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-15541-siemens-enhanced-driver-opc-item-path-with-square-brackets/114049 "2026-04-21T22:45:25Z")
Continuing the discussion from Ignition 8.3 Siemens Enhanced Driver OPC Item Path Syntax: I have a customer who uses square brackets in their struct names. These tags don’t appear in the tag browser, but I can access th… --- ## [How to import Java Libraries (.jar files)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-import-java-libraries-jar-files/115190)
**Author:** [@Julian\_Islic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Julian_Islic)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-import-java-libraries-jar-files/115190 "2026-04-21T20:48:20Z")
I'm in ignition 8.3, I am trying to import some .jar files. Libraries | Ignition User Manual This page in the manual tells you how to do it with python files, but despite having a java section, there is no path to dump… --- ## [Perspectives X-Y Chart for Stacked BarCharts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspectives-x-y-chart-for-stacked-barcharts/115090)
**Author:** [@ignatius](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ignatius)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspectives-x-y-chart-for-stacked-barcharts/115090 "2026-04-21T17:56:36Z")
Using Perspectives X-Y Chart for Stacked BarCharts, can Total Labels be configured at the top of each stack? If yes, would appreciate some assistance on how this can be done. I tried creating a Total series but was sti… --- ## [OPCUA server : Support for global discovery server?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opcua-server-support-for-global-discovery-server/69880)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opcua-server-support-for-global-discovery-server/69880 "2026-04-21T17:43:53Z")
Hi @Kevin.Herron, Is there some plan for Ignition OPC-UA Server to support GDS "OPCUA - global discovery server" ? https://reference.opcfoundation.org/v104/GDS/docs/ https://documentation.unified-automation.com/uasdkh… --- ## [\[IGN-4425\]Perspective Radio Group - Disable individual radios within group](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-4425-perspective-radio-group-disable-individual-radios-within-group/50606)
**Author:** [@dustin.cooper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dustin.cooper)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-4425-perspective-radio-group-disable-individual-radios-within-group/50606 "2026-04-21T17:43:42Z")
Hello, I’d like to be able to disable one or more options in a radio button group under certain conditions. Using the radio group component, the props.enabled property controls the entire group. If I create 3 separa… --- ## [\[IGN-406\] Perspective File Upload Component - Enabled](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-406-perspective-file-upload-component-enabled/48800)
**Author:** [@awaege1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/awaege1)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-406-perspective-file-upload-component-enabled/48800 "2026-04-21T17:43:08Z")
Does anyone know of a way to disable the perspective file upload component based on some type of expression? I have an instance where the user needs to enter a certain property before being allowed to upload a file. The… --- ## [Device non able to connect after deleting and recreation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/device-non-able-to-connect-after-deleting-and-recreation/114548)
**Author:** [@lprete](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lprete)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/device-non-able-to-connect-after-deleting-and-recreation/114548 "2026-04-21T16:38:11Z")
Hello, and thank you in advance for your help. On an Ignition Gateway, I created a device connection to a PLC by entering only the device name and IP address. The PLC showed a “Connected” status, and in the Designer I … --- ## [Ignition Reporting Dynamic Start and Stop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-reporting-dynamic-start-and-stop/114295)
**Author:** [@garrett.crawford](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/garrett.crawford)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-reporting-dynamic-start-and-stop/114295 "2026-04-21T16:17:07Z")
INTRO: I do apologize if my wording is going to be slightly off due to me still learning the lingo. I am trying to create a report that based on a tag that becomes (PROD START) and for it to be finalized when a diffe… --- ## [Alarm pipeline options not showing in tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-pipeline-options-not-showing-in-tag/115161)
**Author:** [@prasoon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prasoon)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-pipeline-options-not-showing-in-tag/115161 "2026-04-21T15:51:46Z")
I have made 4 alarm pipeline, but when I am assigning it to udt tags its showing none, it is their in gateway also but I don't know why its not showing in udt tag. --- ## [Missing OPC Server Option](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missing-opc-server-option/75450)
**Author:** [@Gavin\_Bentley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gavin_Bentley)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missing-opc-server-option/75450 "2026-04-21T14:29:53Z")
I have connected my Modbus gateway but when i try to add a new tag the OPC server option does not appear in the drop down. How can i make this happen. --- ## [MES perspective components not found](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mes-perspective-components-not-found/80454)
**Author:** [@pavaneee11](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pavaneee11)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mes-perspective-components-not-found/80454 "2026-04-21T12:51:53Z")
I have installed Ignition 8.1.32 and MES sepasoft Module. I followed the installation procedure stated in the manual. I have done the installation twice in the environment. I still get a black blank object showing "me… --- ## [Ignition AI - Iggy, MCP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-ai-iggy-mcp/115138)
**Author:** [@Alagumani\_Kaliyaperu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alagumani_Kaliyaperu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 11:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-ai-iggy-mcp/115138 "2026-04-21T11:12:24Z")
Hi All We have a long-term objective to integrate machine learning capabilities into our Ignition system. Recently, I watched the session “Hello AI, Meet Ignition: Leveraging LLMs in the Ignition Ecosystem.” The session… --- ## [XY Chart keeps changing value graphical limit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-keeps-changing-value-graphical-limit/115174)
**Author:** [@mirko.cerin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mirko.cerin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-keeps-changing-value-graphical-limit/115174 "2026-04-21T09:00:08Z")
Hello everyone, I just configured a XY Chart inside a coordinate container and it works fine with the data it takes from a database. My problem is that I removed everything non-related to the columns (like axes text, t… --- ## [Perspective SCADA database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-scada-database/113982)
**Author:** [@Arr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Arr)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-scada-database/113982 "2026-04-21T08:45:31Z")
Hi, I am developing a SCADA system for up to 4000 tags in total to show the trends of and about 400 parameters for recipes in total. My question is which type of database (e.g. Postgre, MSSQL) is the best? SCADA will no… --- ## [Modbus TCP device stuck in “Connecting” when connecting to Pilz MB1 (works with Modbus Poll)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-device-stuck-in-connecting-when-connecting-to-pilz-mb1-works-with-modbus-poll/115170)
**Author:** [@danielaurregoo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danielaurregoo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-device-stuck-in-connecting-when-connecting-to-pilz-mb1-works-with-modbus-poll/115170 "2026-04-20T22:22:36Z")
Hi everyone, I’m trying to connect a Pilz MB1 (PNOZmulti) to Ignition using Modbus TCP, but the device remains stuck in “Connecting” and never establishes a connection. Here’s what I’ve verified so far: The MB1 is c… --- ## [Error Connecting to Twilio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-connecting-to-twilio/115169)
**Author:** [@Brian\_Motts1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian_Motts1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-connecting-to-twilio/115169 "2026-04-20T21:31:02Z")
Hello, I am getting the following error in the logs: 'Error connecting to Twilio'. I am running Ignition v8.1.20. This is a new connection and I am not sure what the next steps are. Below is a the first line from the err… --- ## [\[IGN-16045\] Add Tag Provider selection to Tag Report Tool](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-16045-add-tag-provider-selection-to-tag-report-tool/115099)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-16045-add-tag-provider-selection-to-tag-report-tool/115099 "2026-04-20T21:10:11Z")
Instead of the Tag Report Tool being fixed to the tag provider you had open when you opened the tool, can this be made a dropdown selection, pre-populated with the currently shown tag provider? Idea: --- ## [Audit Log Missing Events (Perspective, Gateway)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/audit-log-missing-events-perspective-gateway/115087)
**Author:** [@edward.fowler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/edward.fowler)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/audit-log-missing-events-perspective-gateway/115087 "2026-04-20T20:26:35Z")
v8.1.53 The audit log is recording Designer login/logout events but not for the Gateway and Perspective. Idea's or suggestions? Thank you, Ted. --- ## [\[IGN-8918\] UDT V8.1.35 Parameters warning special char](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-8918-udt-v8-1-35-parameters-warning-special-char/83355)
**Author:** [@m.pelagatti](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/m.pelagatti)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-8918-udt-v8-1-35-parameters-warning-special-char/83355 "2026-04-20T15:57:33Z")
Good morning everyone, I installed the new version 8.1.35 from 8.1.31 and I noticed that the UDT parameters now have a warning on the "\_" underscore character. This character is normally used and is not considered a spe… --- ## [\[IGN-16023\]8.3 Regression: Document Tag Integer Values Change After Gateway Restart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-16023-8-3-regression-document-tag-integer-values-change-after-gateway-restart/115162)
**Author:** [@Noah\_Burnette](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Noah_Burnette)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-16023-8-3-regression-document-tag-integer-values-change-after-gateway-restart/115162 "2026-04-20T15:48:11Z")
Hi all, Upgraded from 8.1.45 to 8.3.4 and I am running into a regression for document tags. When performing a gateway restart on an 8.3.4 gateway, document tags with integers are converted into floats (appending .0) to … --- ## [8.3 WebDev Faulted](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-3-webdev-faulted/115164)
**Author:** [@Cade\_Allen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cade_Allen)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-3-webdev-faulted/115164 "2026-04-20T15:17:51Z")
Hello, I installed the WebDev module on my 8.3.4 gateway, and the module is faulted. This is the error I'm seeing: Unable to load hook class "com.inductiveautomation.webdev.gateway.GatewayHook" for module "com.inductive… --- ## [Viscometer and Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/viscometer-and-ignition/115157)
**Author:** [@jakned](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jakned)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/viscometer-and-ignition/115157 "2026-04-20T12:30:50Z")
Hi, could anyone recommend a Viscometer company you use, that can be integrated with Ignition with some of stadart comm protocols such as OPC-UA or Modbus TCP? We are using Brookfields but those dont even have ethernet… --- ## [X-Trace and Zoom Options in XY Chart Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/x-trace-and-zoom-options-in-xy-chart-component/104705)
**Author:** [@GOKULAKANNAN\_P](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/GOKULAKANNAN_P)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2026, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/x-trace-and-zoom-options-in-xy-chart-component/104705 "2026-04-18T14:27:34Z")
Hello, I have created a chart using the XY Chart component in Ignition Perspective. However, I need functionalities such as X-Trace and Zoom, similar to those available in the Power Chart component. I have used b… --- ## [Exporting UDT on Linux Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/exporting-udt-on-linux-error/115148)
**Author:** [@Paulo\_Custodio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Paulo_Custodio)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2026, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/exporting-udt-on-linux-error/115148 "2026-04-18T03:09:12Z")
I'm trying to export a udt on a Linux system and keeps flagging that it cannot create the file, although the file already exists. Here's the script I'm using: Use double forward slashes for the root on Linux filePath =… --- ## [Authenticated View Requiring Repeated Log In With Inactive Detection Disabled](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/authenticated-view-requiring-repeated-log-in-with-inactive-detection-disabled/115130)
**Author:** [@Pico\_Sankari](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pico_Sankari)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/authenticated-view-requiring-repeated-log-in-with-inactive-detection-disabled/115130 "2026-04-17T22:00:21Z")
I have a project with the perspective settings set to require an authenticated user and with Automatic Inactivity Detection turned off. It repeatedly logs out and requires the users to log back in. This is really more of… --- ## [Embedding Power BI Reports](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/embedding-power-bi-reports/85526)
**Author:** [@thidalgo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/thidalgo)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/embedding-power-bi-reports/85526 "2026-04-17T20:02:20Z")
It's possible to embedd a Power BI Report or Dashboard in a Perspective view someway ? --- ## [Copy some columns of a selected row from a power table to another](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copy-some-columns-of-a-selected-row-from-a-power-table-to-another/115146)
**Author:** [@rigoberto.reyes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rigoberto.reyes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copy-some-columns-of-a-selected-row-from-a-power-table-to-another/115146 "2026-04-17T19:09:56Z")
Hi. I´m trying to copy some columns of a selected row from a power table to another trough a button with next script: # 1. Get references to the tables sourceTable = event.source.parent.getComponent('QueryPowerTable') … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=47) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=49)