# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=569 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 570 --- ## [Passing data to perspective app from extrernal source](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-data-to-perspective-app-from-extrernal-source/79151)
**Author:** [@MSviga](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MSviga)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2023, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-data-to-perspective-app-from-extrernal-source/79151 "2023-09-18T11:38:36Z")
There is an existing standalone python application that launches a Vision client instance of an application and passes some data via a couple csv files. (the standalone application will get ported to Ignition eventually … --- ## [Problem with license transfer to new gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-license-transfer-to-new-gateway/79277)
**Author:** [@robin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2023, 10:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-license-transfer-to-new-gateway/79277 "2023-09-18T10:51:14Z")
Hi, I got a problem during the license transfer of two gateways. Both have internet connection so the online transfer should have worked. I successfully unactivated the license on the first gateway but the activation on … --- ## [Ignition Historian after upgrade from 7.9 to 8.1 works only partially](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-historian-after-upgrade-from-7-9-to-8-1-works-only-partially/78806)
**Author:** [@szcz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/szcz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2023, 5:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-historian-after-upgrade-from-7-9-to-8-1-works-only-partially/78806 "2023-09-18T05:48:51Z")
Howdy folks, we have upgraded from 7.9 to 8.1 recently (both SQL DB and Ignition are running on new servers). Unfortunately, before live migration, the Historian was accessible to the new server and historian got overwr… --- ## [Dropdown font size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-font-size/79258)
**Author:** [@Jacven](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jacven)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2023, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-font-size/79258 "2023-09-17T22:25:44Z")
Hi I'm trying to change the font size of a dropdown. I have added font under style customizer and can change it but it reset to default once I save a close the window. Is there a different way of doing it? --- ## [Toast Notifications](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/toast-notifications/15522)
**Author:** [@cmisztur2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmisztur2)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2023, 2:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/toast-notifications/15522 "2023-09-17T02:51:10Z")
Has anyone worked on creating toast notifications? The idea would be to place a transparent container on top of a window and display templates with a message that would float up and disappear over time. They could be i… --- ## [Time series chart zero data display](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-zero-data-display/79251)
**Author:** [@chaoliang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chaoliang)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2023, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-zero-data-display/79251 "2023-09-16T13:18:25Z")
For time series chart, if there's no data, the plot will drop to 0. Instead, I want to a clean cut, like below. Is it possible to configure it in time series chart? --- ## [Numeric label dose not show value sometimes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-label-dose-not-show-value-sometimes/79247)
**Author:** [@Chris\_Fang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Chris_Fang)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2023, 2:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-label-dose-not-show-value-sometimes/79247 "2023-09-16T02:50:30Z")
We encountered a strange problem. We used some Numeric label components in vision display and found that these components can display data normally in Desginer, but in the runtime environment, they randomly do not displa… --- ## [Animating a component to Bounce up & down the screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/animating-a-component-to-bounce-up-down-the-screen/79235)
**Author:** [@Wendy\_Minai1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Wendy_Minai1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2023, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/animating-a-component-to-bounce-up-down-the-screen/79235 "2023-09-16T01:52:33Z")
This is probably a dum question, But I once saw an IU video where the component had been animated to bounce up and down the screen. Who knows where this video is and please can you share the link with me??? --- ## [Perspective - Need help with Audio Component Event onEnded Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-need-help-with-audio-component-event-onended-script/79236)
**Author:** [@Miguel\_Lozano1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Miguel_Lozano1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-need-help-with-audio-component-event-onended-script/79236 "2023-09-15T23:23:43Z")
Hello, I'll start off by saying that this Audio component in Perspective in 8.1.22 is working correctly and plays the audio just fine. It is a 1 second "Critical Alarm" sound that plays whenever a critical-level alarm i… --- ## [Dataset values to a percentage](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-values-to-a-percentage/79244)
**Author:** [@Ben\_Blaschuk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ben_Blaschuk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-values-to-a-percentage/79244 "2023-09-15T21:22:14Z")
I have a chart dataset that is giving me "DurationOn" for an 8hr period for 14days. how do I display that same data at a percentage of time instead of a value? for instance... my data set for 9.12.23 for the 2PM shift … --- ## [Displaying the window path and name on the screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-the-window-path-and-name-on-the-screen/77223)
**Author:** [@Patrick\_Gigaroa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Patrick_Gigaroa)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-the-window-path-and-name-on-the-screen/77223 "2023-09-15T21:25:03Z")
I want to display the name of the display and the path to the screen on the display. But I want this to be dynamic so if the name changes or the path that it is updated as also. Thanks --- ## [8.1.32 Tag Browse Tree Search Results](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-32-tag-browse-tree-search-results/79242)
**Author:** [@brian.mcenulty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brian.mcenulty)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-32-tag-browse-tree-search-results/79242 "2023-09-15T19:58:19Z")
The search feature added to the Tag Browse Tree in 8.1.32 is great however I think there's one thing that could greatly improve it's usability, and that is to have some flexibility in how the search results are returned.… --- ## [Quarantined Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quarantined-data/79025)
**Author:** [@Eric\_Breternitz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eric_Breternitz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quarantined-data/79025 "2023-09-15T19:27:58Z")
We have this issue of duplicates being quarantined in the Ignition Gateway for the remote Edge historian data. Our Gateway has more than 300K events quarantined. We cleared the cache but it builds back fast. My questio… --- ## [\[IGN-8414\] system.perspective.isAuthorized does not work as specified](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-8414-system-perspective-isauthorized-does-not-work-as-specified/79206)
**Author:** [@liam1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/liam1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-8414-system-perspective-isauthorized-does-not-work-as-specified/79206 "2023-09-15T18:06:44Z")
The system.perspective.isAuthorized function does not work as specified. When I set the isAllOf to False it does not return True , even through a path that matches the users security level exist in the list. isAuthoriz… --- ## [Tag Browse Tree component tooltip on hover](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-browse-tree-component-tooltip-on-hover/78898)
**Author:** [@LiPPYi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/LiPPYi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-browse-tree-component-tooltip-on-hover/78898 "2023-09-15T18:01:04Z")
Hi, Is there a way to get a tooltip on hover inside tag browse tree component? In designer you have a tag browser and when you hover over tag you get a tooltip on tag with path and any Tooltip info you have on that tag.… --- ## [Self signed SSL certs and designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/self-signed-ssl-certs-and-designer/79227)
**Author:** [@jeff1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeff1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/self-signed-ssl-certs-and-designer/79227 "2023-09-15T17:44:09Z")
I am currently using a self signed ca certificate and cannot launch designer from another machine. I get the following error: Error launching application: sslhandshakeexception pkix path building failed sun.security.… --- ## [Named Query with SQL Server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-with-sql-server/79234)
**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-with-sql-server/79234 "2023-09-15T17:35:28Z")
I would like to pass in a list of machines to filter my named query but I can't seem to get this to work. SELECT x,y,z FROM my\_table WHERE x in :machines I have machines as a value type parameter and am passing thi… --- ## [Problem with alarm-history report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-alarm-history-report/79232)
**Author:** [@Freddy\_Haggblom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Freddy_Haggblom)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-alarm-history-report/79232 "2023-09-15T17:19:29Z")
Hi, I am having probems with my alarm history report. Alarms where I have a binding set on "Label" shows up with their correct concatenated name under "Name". But those alarms where I have manually set the name (and now… --- ## [Modbus Addressing AB Micro850](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-addressing-ab-micro850/19070)
**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-addressing-ab-micro850/19070 "2023-09-15T17:15:13Z")
I’m trying to setup a couple of tags in an AB Micro850 PLC referencing this thread. However I’m lost on the setup. I’ve never used Modbus before. Below is a snapshot of the plc program, I want to start off with a tag … --- ## [\[QoL request\] don't close component scripting windows when pressing enter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/qol-request-dont-close-component-scripting-windows-when-pressing-enter/79220)
**Author:** [@pascal.fragnoud](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pascal.fragnoud)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/qol-request-dont-close-component-scripting-windows-when-pressing-enter/79220 "2023-09-15T16:50:28Z")
Hello folks, dear IA wizards. This is driving me nuts. When you create a new method/message handler on a component, and you press enter... it closes the window. I do it EVERY DAMN TIME. Please make it stop. --- ## [Popup border resize handle size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-border-resize-handle-size/30202)
**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-border-resize-handle-size/30202 "2023-09-15T16:30:00Z")
Using 7.9.12, any way to make the popup resize handle bigger? This would be nice for touch screen applications where it’s difficult to “grab” it. --- ## [How can i change a bit from ignition to SQL server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-change-a-bit-from-ignition-to-sql-server/79225)
**Author:** [@Sebastian\_Medrano](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sebastian_Medrano)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-change-a-bit-from-ignition-to-sql-server/79225 "2023-09-15T16:22:50Z")
Im trying to edite a cell with booleans in a power table and change the data in the database this is my script in the extension functions of onCellEdited: Row = self.data.getValueAt(rowIndex, 'Row') query = "UPDATE Act… --- ## [Ignition Reduncancy when Database Connection Failed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-reduncancy-when-database-connection-failed/79219)
**Author:** [@Fraser\_Mossman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Fraser_Mossman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-reduncancy-when-database-connection-failed/79219 "2023-09-15T16:12:48Z")
Hi, We as an Integrator are new to using Ignition and would like to know if anyone has experience with our redundancy scenario. We have 2 servers set up as a redundant pair each with a PostgrSQL database running. If th… --- ## [OPC Connection Endpoint URL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connection-endpoint-url/79221)
**Author:** [@Muhammad\_Saim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Muhammad_Saim)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connection-endpoint-url/79221 "2023-09-15T16:01:22Z")
Hello I don't seem to see a way to get OPC connection endpoint URLs through scripting. We want to automate the process of swapping OPC endpoint URLs. Thank you --- ## [\[BUG\] New script package created are not immediatly available in designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-new-script-package-created-are-not-immediatly-available-in-designer/79203)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-new-script-package-created-are-not-immediatly-available-in-designer/79203 "2023-09-15T15:48:04Z")
Ignition 8.1.32 and before Ticket #92629 @PGriffith New script package created are not immediatly available in designer. For example when created and then used in a script transform or in the designer Script console. … --- ## [DateTimeInput calendar start day](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetimeinput-calendar-start-day/79214)
**Author:** [@erik.forsgren](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/erik.forsgren)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetimeinput-calendar-start-day/79214 "2023-09-15T15:31:08Z")
Hi! I am trying to change what day of week the DateTimeInput calendar popup starts with. Here in Sweden we really like to start with Monday instead of Sunday. I cant figure out how to do this. --- ## [Is there an equivalent if a Citect Genie in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-an-equivalent-if-a-citect-genie-in-perspective/79127)
**Author:** [@Laurence\_Brewer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Laurence_Brewer)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-an-equivalent-if-a-citect-genie-in-perspective/79127 "2023-09-15T14:53:41Z")
Hello, I have put a number of items (text fiel, numeriuc display, valve, button to a valve popup) inside a container, that all reference a custom property of the container to perorm indirect tag addressing. This way I … --- ## [Connect modbus device to ignition which deploy on VM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-modbus-device-to-ignition-which-deploy-on-vm/79122)
**Author:** [@mbai1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mbai1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-modbus-device-to-ignition-which-deploy-on-vm/79122 "2023-09-15T14:47:10Z")
hello, I have a modbus device that connect to my local laptop. I have an Ignition deplyed on VM and want to connect the modbus device to the ignition gateway via Device Connections. However, it failed and I think there m… --- ## [Error read/write Siemens Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-read-write-siemens-tag/69769)
**Author:** [@stefano.sforna](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stefano.sforna)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-read-write-siemens-tag/69769 "2023-09-15T14:33:48Z")
Goodmorning, In the Wrapper.log, each 3-4 minutes I have this error message: \*\*W \[c.i.x.d.a.ScheduledRequest \] \[10:56:49\]: Uncaught Throwable invoking class com.inductiveautomation.xopc.drivers.siemens.requests.Read… --- ## [Connection string ApplicationIntent MSSQL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-string-applicationintent-mssql/79085)
**Author:** [@Sebastian\_coor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sebastian_coor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-string-applicationintent-mssql/79085 "2023-09-15T13:39:44Z")
Hi! I need to connect to a MSSQL database that only allow connections if ApplicationIntent is set to ReadOnly. I added in the connection extra properties after databaseName=XXXXX; ApplicationIntent=ReadOnly....but i ca… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=568) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=570)