# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=570 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 571 --- ## [Question about named query updates vs selects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-named-query-updates-vs-selects/79189)
**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-named-query-updates-vs-selects/79189 "2023-09-15T13:36:36Z")
Is this a hard rule? I observed that it still execute the named query Insert. ?? --- ## [Modbus TCP device tags have "Bad" values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-device-tags-have-bad-values/78531)
**Author:** [@Emile\_Laplante](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Emile_Laplante)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-device-tags-have-bad-values/78531 "2023-09-15T13:31:44Z")
Hi, On a project, I read data from a modbus TCP device. Project was running great for a long time. But, now the values of the devices in ignition designer are all marked as "Bad": There is the status of the connecti… --- ## [Trying to Execute a .bat file using System.util.execute()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trying-to-execute-a-bat-file-using-system-util-execute/79200)
**Author:** [@Supravat\_Chakar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Supravat_Chakar)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trying-to-execute-a-bat-file-using-system-util-execute/79200 "2023-09-15T12:43:28Z")
Any one have any idea why the System.util.execute() is not working during perspective session but in script consol it is working. Basically i am trying to run a bat file from the ignition using System.util.execute() fu… --- ## [Vision Templates - Internal Property Name in Indirect Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-templates-internal-property-name-in-indirect-binding/79210)
**Author:** [@Andre\_Seguin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andre_Seguin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-templates-internal-property-name-in-indirect-binding/79210 "2023-09-15T12:27:59Z")
Is it possible to reference the internal property name (not the value) inside of an indirect tag binding or in an expression? We create our internal properties with matching names as the tags they are binded to, so it wo… --- ## [Cannot apply a style class to an image inside a button in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-apply-a-style-class-to-an-image-inside-a-button-in-perspective/79205)
**Author:** [@lewis.storey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lewis.storey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-apply-a-style-class-to-an-image-inside-a-button-in-perspective/79205 "2023-09-15T11:57:52Z")
I have been making use of the image on the button component and my intention was to use an embedded svg with no fill information and have the colour set using a css filter. Rather than apply that style individually to ea… --- ## [Verify if a Vision Window is open in a Project on another computer running Vision Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/verify-if-a-vision-window-is-open-in-a-project-on-another-computer-running-vision-client/79168)
**Author:** [@serge.payer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/serge.payer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/verify-if-a-vision-window-is-open-in-a-project-on-another-computer-running-vision-client/79168 "2023-09-15T11:35:31Z")
Hi, I'd like to know if it is possible to check (by script) if a specific Window is open in a specific Project on another remote computer (on the same network) running Vision Client? Can we get the info from the Gatewa… --- ## [Remove scroll bars from flex container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-scroll-bars-from-flex-container/79204)
**Author:** [@chen\_zhe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chen_zhe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 9:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-scroll-bars-from-flex-container/79204 "2023-09-15T09:07:27Z")
i create one flex container view ,it contant two flex container ,when it turn to a small view ,the scroll bar will in ,hwo do i remove the scroll bar from flex container --- ## [Vision Client Chart Data Off as compared to Vision on Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-chart-data-off-as-compared-to-vision-on-gateway/79196)
**Author:** [@ltoscano](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ltoscano)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 8:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-chart-data-off-as-compared-to-vision-on-gateway/79196 "2023-09-15T08:13:15Z")
Good Evening Everyone, I struggled with the topic name for this as the issue is a weird one. I have a Vision chart component looking at a tag in realtime. Chart looks fine in Vision client when run on the gateway. Whe… --- ## [MQTT Engine - deactivate rebirth requests](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-engine-deactivate-rebirth-requests/79149)
**Author:** [@henning.e.heine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/henning.e.heine)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-engine-deactivate-rebirth-requests/79149 "2023-09-15T06:36:20Z")
We want to operate an Ignition test environment, that should just listen to MQTT live data. Our Problem is, that the Ignition test instance will always request rebirth messages of our SpB clients, after resetting the tes… --- ## [Doubt regarding the Report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/doubt-regarding-the-report/79198)
**Author:** [@Surya\_Chandra\_Mohan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Surya_Chandra_Mohan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 3:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/doubt-regarding-the-report/79198 "2023-09-15T03:40:39Z")
Hello, I am trying to convert whole numbers to decimal numbers in a respective column in a Report. Right now the column is showing whole numbers but in the xml format it is showing in decimal format. I tried changing … --- ## [A better way to create dataset using script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/a-better-way-to-create-dataset-using-script/79193)
**Author:** [@chaoliang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chaoliang)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/a-better-way-to-create-dataset-using-script/79193 "2023-09-15T00:54:08Z")
I am current using the following way to create a dataset using python: clicking binding. choose expression. enter "1" in expression. add a transform, choose script. enter script to create a dataset. pass the dataset to… --- ## [Load last used data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/load-last-used-data/79191)
**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 12:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/load-last-used-data/79191 "2023-09-15T00:40:12Z")
In perspective, I have a dropdown. I received new requirement, to load the initial value of dropdown to the last value used. We use this view, in multiple places on the shop floor. Question is where do I store this da… --- ## [Mongodb gateway calls throw unhandled exceptions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mongodb-gateway-calls-throw-unhandled-exceptions/79123)
**Author:** [@sherman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sherman)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 12:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mongodb-gateway-calls-throw-unhandled-exceptions/79123 "2023-09-15T00:33:57Z")
I'm trying to build a functional interface to a basic mongodb database, and boy is it not falling into place easily. I have already given up on building a general gateway script executor so I can call normal mongodb meth… --- ## [Cannot delete user source](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-delete-user-source/57696)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-delete-user-source/57696 "2023-09-15T00:19:26Z")
Currently picking up a project started by someone else who has left. There were two user sources in addition to the default; temp and temp\_0, noted as “temporary user source profile created during password reset”. I was … --- ## [Dnp3 communication issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dnp3-communication-issue/78818)
**Author:** [@SOMNATH\_PAUL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SOMNATH_PAUL)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 11:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dnp3-communication-issue/78818 "2023-09-14T23:30:39Z")
I am using Pheonix rtu i(ILC-191-ETH-2TX).Sometimes tags are shown and sometime not. Also we are write and read from the browser .But that time values are shown bad in in ignition design launcher. --- ## [Report Data Differs from Power Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-data-differs-from-power-chart/78777)
**Author:** [@cole.young34](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cole.young34)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-data-differs-from-power-chart/78777 "2023-09-14T23:12:56Z")
Hi I have a report that is doing a tag history query with the following settings. On the preview tab, it appears that it is returning the Min value as the Max value for the flowHr1 data key. \ \202… --- ## [Tag Event Script 'Value Changed' firing twice?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-event-script-value-changed-firing-twice/17709)
**Author:** [@AIO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AIO)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-event-script-value-changed-firing-twice/17709 "2023-09-14T22:39:08Z")
Hey folks, 7.9.7 x64 Java 1.8.0\_144 Windows 7 We have a boolean notification tag from the PLC that, on value change, triggers a SQL query. The script is executing, and the query is correct. The problem I am experie… --- ## [Engineering uniti in email notification](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/engineering-uniti-in-email-notification/78727)
**Author:** [@Francesco\_Aria](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Francesco_Aria)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/engineering-uniti-in-email-notification/78727 "2023-09-14T22:35:15Z")
Good morning. In a pipe line in an email notification block, is possible also send the engineering unit of the tag immediately after an {eventValue}? Thanks --- ## [Perspective Video Component "Error Loading Media"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-video-component-error-loading-media/79185)
**Author:** [@Subin\_Adhikari](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Subin_Adhikari)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-video-component-error-loading-media/79185 "2023-09-14T22:11:35Z")
Respected Gurus, Is there in anyway I can Configure the video component "Preloader" as "Loading Video..." instead of "Error Loading Media" as shown in the gif ? I literally have to wait around 2 seconds due to the netwo… --- ## ["Statement does not return results" Error on INSERT INTO script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/statement-does-not-return-results-error-on-insert-into-script/76009)
**Author:** [@Mason\_Stevens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mason_Stevens)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2023, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/statement-does-not-return-results-error-on-insert-into-script/76009 "2023-07-06T16:38:42Z")
Hello All. I am setting up a dynamic checklist and am running into some issues getting the MSSQL queries to pan out. The broad scope is to update initials from a text-box into a database that my checklist table reads its… --- ## [DNP Protocol - Analog Input Event with Time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dnp-protocol-analog-input-event-with-time/79172)
**Author:** [@Eric\_Breternitz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eric_Breternitz)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dnp-protocol-analog-input-event-with-time/79172 "2023-09-14T20:04:41Z")
Ignition implementation of DNP Protocol lacks the support for Object 2 - Binary Input Event with Time and for Object 32 - Analogue Input Event with Time. More precisely Object 2: Variations 0, 2, and 3 as well Object 32… --- ## [Perspective limitations?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-limitations/49775)
**Author:** [@Kfoldesi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kfoldesi)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2023, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-limitations/49775 "2023-05-03T20:43:23Z")
I have only ever done projects with vision. I code more than using the wizards. What limitations I be aware of? I have a customer that is interested in mobile aspects - so it will be a perspective project… pro’s and co… --- ## [INSERT INTO table Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/insert-into-table-error/79180)
**Author:** [@Jesus\_Ibarra](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jesus_Ibarra)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/insert-into-table-error/79180 "2023-09-14T19:16:25Z")
Hi!! I´m having some problems with my script , i am using system.db.runPrepUpdate in order to insert new information into my table but every time that the script is been executing my table is updated with the same… --- ## [Converting an array to a usable dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/converting-an-array-to-a-usable-dataset/79167)
**Author:** [@t.cobbs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/t.cobbs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/converting-an-array-to-a-usable-dataset/79167 "2023-09-14T16:47:39Z")
Good Morning Community, I have an array output, but I can't seem to figure out how to convert that into a dataset that can be used in a standard vision table. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. Ignition v: 8.… --- ## [Network Diagram Resource for Projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/network-diagram-resource-for-projects/79169)
**Author:** [@egranizo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/egranizo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/network-diagram-resource-for-projects/79169 "2023-09-14T15:50:32Z")
Hello all, With version 8.1.25, Ignition introduced the Gateway Network Diagram feature. https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC81/Gateway+Network+Diagram#GatewayNetworkDiagram-GatewayNetworkDiagramDetails I … --- ## [Reporting - decimal separator problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-decimal-separator-problem/79158)
**Author:** [@Balazs\_Schaffer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Balazs_Schaffer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-decimal-separator-problem/79158 "2023-09-14T14:56:57Z")
error.zip (430.3 KB) We use Ignition reporting. We have in our country comma for decimal separator. In designer we set the Number Format into #,##0.00 When we choose it, in the small dialog the locale-correct examples … --- ## [Can Ignition's Allen-Bradley SLC driver read complete data block as an array?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-ignitions-allen-bradley-slc-driver-read-complete-data-block-as-an-array/79154)
**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-ignitions-allen-bradley-slc-driver-read-complete-data-block-as-an-array/79154 "2023-09-14T14:07:33Z")
I'm converting an old application to Ignition. Most of the data is stored in integer format in N11, N200, etc. Do I need to create a tag for N200.0, N200.1, etc. or is there a means to read the whole lot as one array. (… --- ## [writeBlocking reliability](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writeblocking-reliability/79079)
**Author:** [@pick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pick)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writeblocking-reliability/79079 "2023-09-14T13:11:21Z")
Hello, I have Siemen PLC type s7 1200 connected to Ignition throught the Ignition OPC UA server. The PLC send information to Ignition with an OPC tag "CW\_PLC\_MES" and Ignition answer back with and OPC tag "CW\_MES\_PLC". … --- ## [Power Table: problems with formatting the border / intercell spacing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-problems-with-formatting-the-border-intercell-spacing/51572)
**Author:** [@reto.kunz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/reto.kunz)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 9:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-problems-with-formatting-the-border-intercell-spacing/51572 "2023-09-14T09:54:14Z")
Hello everyone, I run into problems with displaying a nice looking table in Vision. Using the standard vertical / horizontal grid always generates lines which overlap with the boarder. Those double lines look weird. Try… --- ## [Setting Perspective Custom Session Properties from Device Launcher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-perspective-custom-session-properties-from-device-launcher/79049)
**Author:** [@jeff.tieberg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeff.tieberg)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 9:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-perspective-custom-session-properties-from-device-launcher/79049 "2023-09-14T09:24:42Z")
I am in the design phase of a project and we are currently using Perspective as our graphical platform. One of the key elements required by our client is proving to be difficult to find a solution for. There are two sec… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=569) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=571)