# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=567 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 568 --- ## [Problem with numeric entry field and script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-numeric-entry-field-and-script/79391)
**Author:** [@Lukasz\_Wieckowski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Lukasz_Wieckowski)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-numeric-entry-field-and-script/79391 "2023-09-20T16:13:59Z")
Hi everyone I have perspective view with numeric entry field and button with event on click script. In event script I read value from numeric entry field, multiply this value by 10 and write to tag. My script doesn't wo… --- ## [Perspective flex container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-flex-container/79393)
**Author:** [@dan\_mueller](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dan_mueller)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-flex-container/79393 "2023-09-20T15:16:33Z")
Is there a way to drag an existing component into a flex container or do you have to add new components. I have an existing bar chart that I want to add to a new flex container --- ## [Gateway startup script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-startup-script/79395)
**Author:** [@bopguap](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bopguap)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-startup-script/79395 "2023-09-20T13:55:33Z")
I have made changes to my gateway startup script on my global project. When I launch my secondary project which is tied to my global project, it seems like it runs some older version of my startup script because I cannot… --- ## [Rotate On-Screen Keyboard 90 degrees in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rotate-on-screen-keyboard-90-degrees-in-perspective/79287)
**Author:** [@Carly\_Jankowski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Carly_Jankowski)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rotate-on-screen-keyboard-90-degrees-in-perspective/79287 "2023-09-20T13:47:24Z")
Hi everyone, I am launching a Perspective Session on an 800 x 480 resolution Phoenix Contact HMI. However, the HMI is being mounted sideways. I have already rotated my views to be in the angle required and it is display… --- ## [Dictionary value sum / avg?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dictionary-value-sum-avg/79318)
**Author:** [@JinGeun\_Kim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JinGeun_Kim)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dictionary-value-sum-avg/79318 "2023-09-20T13:10:25Z")
Hello. In "Dictionary", is it possible to find the sum of the average "B" values ​​of "A" values ​​for the same date and create one for each date? ex) a = \[ { "Bdata": 2826.5, "time": "2023-09-15", "Adata": 51.5 }, … --- ## [Collecting data on a SINT out of an Array\[32\]](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/collecting-data-on-a-sint-out-of-an-array-32/79383)
**Author:** [@Kyle\_Boer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kyle_Boer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/collecting-data-on-a-sint-out-of-an-array-32/79383 "2023-09-20T12:28:58Z")
I have been playing with ignition for data collection now for about 6 months and have been able to do a lot, but I am having trouble collecting data from an Array\[32\] I have found the data I want to collect out of a OPC… --- ## [SFC Variable Data Types](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-variable-data-types/11404)
**Author:** [@pphillips](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pphillips)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-variable-data-types/11404 "2023-09-20T12:22:24Z")
Working my way through my first SFC project and have noticed what seems to be a data type issue with chart-scoped variables. The help video mentions that variables can be any type that can be contained in a python dictio… --- ## [Control with DNP driver Ignition perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/control-with-dnp-driver-ignition-perspective/79379)
**Author:** [@Michal\_Goralczyk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michal_Goralczyk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/control-with-dnp-driver-ignition-perspective/79379 "2023-09-20T11:59:17Z")
Hello, I have a question about the DNP3.0 prtocol control using the Ignition driver. I have a Front-End and IO server. On the IO server I place connections and drivers. However, the control is done using the function as… --- ## [Memory usage for tag history](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-usage-for-tag-history/79374)
**Author:** [@govind](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/govind)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 8:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-usage-for-tag-history/79374 "2023-09-20T08:50:57Z")
Hello friends, I want to find storage consumption on the tag history. For example, if I log one tag in every one sec in the tag history, then that tag how much use of the storage memory of the tag history? I want to k… --- ## [Reference Tag History logging](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reference-tag-history-logging/78847)
**Author:** [@Niels\_Timmermans](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Niels_Timmermans)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reference-tag-history-logging/78847 "2023-09-20T09:52:35Z")
Is it is possible to log a reference tag in the history ? when I enable this no data is showing on the Chart. when i change the type to Derived the trending works. --- ## [XY Chart filter and date](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-filter-and-date/79329)
**Author:** [@jiyoung\_hwang1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jiyoung_hwang1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 9:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-filter-and-date/79329 "2023-09-19T09:09:49Z")
If you change the customer's filter, the date of the xy chart will not come out properly. But if you refresh, the date will come out properly. In this case, how can I change the filter to get the right date?? --- ## [\[BUG-304\] Perspective: Numeric Entry Field not honouring top/bottom margins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-304-perspective-numeric-entry-field-not-honouring-top-bottom-margins/37993)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 6:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-304-perspective-numeric-entry-field-not-honouring-top-bottom-margins/37993 "2023-09-20T06:35:49Z")
v8.0.15 I’m trying to set top and bottom margins for the numeric entry field, however they’re not taking: I’ve gotten around it by placing it in its own flex container and setting the margins on the flex container … --- ## [Vision - Popup menu - submenu position possible bug?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-popup-menu-submenu-position-possible-bug/76993)
**Author:** [@rocio.baluq](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rocio.baluq)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 6:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-popup-menu-submenu-position-possible-bug/76993 "2023-09-20T06:28:11Z")
Hello, We want to rise a question about a possible "bug", after we upgraded our gateways to 8.1.30 (the client and us) last week. In a Scripting file, we defined a popup menu on mouse event that will show a popup menu … --- ## [Error loading resources: Project config not loaded in Resource Store!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-loading-resources-project-config-not-loaded-in-resource-store/79373)
**Author:** [@Ka\_Chun\_Lam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ka_Chun_Lam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 3:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-loading-resources-project-config-not-loaded-in-resource-store/79373 "2023-09-20T03:20:01Z")
When I Launch the Project the webpage display Error Error loading resources: Project config not loaded in Resource Store! Error Error (no details) --- ## [Using Standard Domain Certificates for SSL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-standard-domain-certificates-for-ssl/79368)
**Author:** [@Nicholas\_Rodgers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nicholas_Rodgers)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 1:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-standard-domain-certificates-for-ssl/79368 "2023-09-20T01:44:56Z")
Hi all, I am currently in the process of trying to roll out certificates for one of our clients who have around 200 edge devices on the network. I ideally want to use the one certificate, however it is not plausible for… --- ## [GW Network Incoming Connection Certificate "Common Name" has odd name](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gw-network-incoming-connection-certificate-common-name-has-odd-name/79345)
**Author:** [@tmahaf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tmahaf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gw-network-incoming-connection-certificate-common-name-has-odd-name/79345 "2023-09-20T00:01:48Z")
I approved an incoming connection from a new gateway that we spun up running inside a docker container, just trying to find out why the "Common Name" is named like this, and how I can change it please? --- ## [Best way to convert a vision mobile app to perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-convert-a-vision-mobile-app-to-perspective/78683)
**Author:** [@compuzak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/compuzak)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-convert-a-vision-mobile-app-to-perspective/78683 "2023-09-19T22:33:38Z")
We just purchased the perspective module after upgrading to 8.1. We are looking for the best resources for learning how to convert our vision mobile apps to the perspective platform. What are your recommendations to st… --- ## [Tag Browser Tag Values not showing in designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-browser-tag-values-not-showing-in-designer/78882)
**Author:** [@Forrest\_Lehart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Forrest_Lehart)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-browser-tag-values-not-showing-in-designer/78882 "2023-09-19T23:14:21Z")
When viewing Designer Tag Browser individual tags are seen, but values for all tags disappear after a split second, leaving no values shown for entire tag browser. I ran a script to just get the value for the tag (to se… --- ## [HTTP Bindings in Perspective with JSON](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/http-bindings-in-perspective-with-json/79361)
**Author:** [@Adam\_Wall](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Adam_Wall)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/http-bindings-in-perspective-with-json/79361 "2023-09-19T21:51:02Z")
Hi- I would like to attach an api to a table in my perspective view. When I bind a custom prop to the call, I am able to get the html version of the response. I can also get the json version of the response but I must s… --- ## [Opening Perspective access to the internet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opening-perspective-access-to-the-internet/79190)
**Author:** [@Varsha\_Gottipati](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Varsha_Gottipati)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opening-perspective-access-to-the-internet/79190 "2023-09-19T21:40:44Z")
I would like to know if you ever used perspective out of your Gateway network or local network via Internet. If yes, could you please share how you did it. I am at a stage where I can open my perspective from any device … --- ## [Query Regarding Upgrading kcollins/ignition Version](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-regarding-upgrading-kcollins-ignition-version/78682)
**Author:** [@Chetan\_Panchal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Chetan_Panchal)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-regarding-upgrading-kcollins-ignition-version/78682 "2023-09-19T21:16:07Z")
Hello @kcollins1 or @kcollins , I am using Ubuntu 20.04.1, and I have installed kcollins/ignition:8.0.15 inside a Docker container. I am planning to upgrade it to version 8.1.31. Can you please assist me with the upgrad… --- ## [Multiple databases in the Ad Hoc trend vision application](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-databases-in-the-ad-hoc-trend-vision-application/79367)
**Author:** [@joseph.hahn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joseph.hahn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-databases-in-the-ad-hoc-trend-vision-application/79367 "2023-09-19T20:22:10Z")
We have two database options in our tag provider. We noticed when we select the old database on the top (ays00-ms002) it just shows the new database data. How can this be dynamic so we can select the old data and also… --- ## [Mitsubishi TCP Booleans won't write from Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mitsubishi-tcp-booleans-wont-write-from-ignition/79346)
**Author:** [@philkmil](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/philkmil)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mitsubishi-tcp-booleans-wont-write-from-ignition/79346 "2023-09-19T20:20:44Z")
I configured the Mitsubishi TCP driver for an IQR PLC. I can read and write to float and Int tags, and I can read a Boolean tag, but when I try to write to the same boolean tag in the tag browser I get the following err… --- ## [Change Docked View Style depending on ID](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-docked-view-style-depending-on-id/79353)
**Author:** [@Josue\_Cuadras](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Josue_Cuadras)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-docked-view-style-depending-on-id/79353 "2023-09-19T18:54:59Z")
Is it possible to change the style of .docked-view.docked-view-right depending on the Dock ID, let’s say a view has a docked view with an ID of 12 and I want docked-view.docked-view-right to have a certain style, but whe… --- ## [Best practices for managing a TSQL inventory system?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practices-for-managing-a-tsql-inventory-system/79216)
**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practices-for-managing-a-tsql-inventory-system/79216 "2023-09-19T18:14:03Z")
I have a Microsoft SQL table Materials which contains columns MaterialName, MaterialDesc, and ActualInventory. There is a non-zero chance two Perspective clients could check out a material at the same time. When making … --- ## [Upload image on Azure blob](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upload-image-on-azure-blob/39704)
**Author:** [@maja](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/maja)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upload-image-on-azure-blob/39704 "2023-09-19T16:18:57Z")
Hi to All, I have a request from customers to upload images to Azure blob. I am using the “upload” component in perspective. Does anybody have experience using Azure blob with Perspective? Is that at all possible? Than… --- ## [Receiving files from an FTP Server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/receiving-files-from-an-ftp-server/16627)
**Author:** [@MikeAllgood](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MikeAllgood)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2018, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/receiving-files-from-an-ftp-server/16627 "2018-01-22T17:50:04Z")
I've been asked for input on a method to receive XML files from an FTP server. My hope is that this is something that has been included in a module of some sort but I don't really see a good answer her or when I ask Mr G… --- ## [7.8.2: log flooded by "'dateFormat' function expected a 'date' first argument, but got null tag-provider=default"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-8-2-log-flooded-by-dateformat-function-expected-a-date-first-argument-but-got-null-tag-provider-default/28505)
**Author:** [@lorenzo.milesi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lorenzo.milesi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-8-2-log-flooded-by-dateformat-function-expected-a-date-first-argument-but-got-null-tag-provider-default/28505 "2023-09-19T15:56:41Z")
Hi. On our 7.9.12 server the wrapper.log file is literally flooded by the message above: 'dateFormat' function expected a 'date' first argument, but got null tag-provider=default I was pointed to this forum thread bu… --- ## [Perspective Login via different Website](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-login-via-different-website/79350)
**Author:** [@Vincent\_Hallmann](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Vincent_Hallmann)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-login-via-different-website/79350 "2023-09-19T15:38:55Z")
Hey everyone - is it possible to pass the login credentials for a perspective application via a different website? We installed our ignition perspective project on a AWS server and would like our customers to login dire… --- ## [How to clear dead alarms from Alarm Journal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-clear-dead-alarms-from-alarm-journal/79306)
**Author:** [@Simen\_Minerd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Simen_Minerd)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-clear-dead-alarms-from-alarm-journal/79306 "2023-09-19T15:16:31Z")
I deleted some alarm tags when they were active, now the alarm journal show them active all the time. Does anybody know how to reset these alarms? [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=566) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=568)