# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=578 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 579 --- ## [Perspective Tree Filter/Search](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-tree-filter-search/78625)
**Author:** [@msitson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/msitson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-tree-filter-search/78625 "2023-08-31T14:41:01Z")
I am trying to create a filter for my tree component. The data being displayed in the tree is everything within my default tag source. I also had to use a progressive tree which builds the tree as the user opens folders … --- ## [Acknowledge specific alarm / tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/acknowledge-specific-alarm-tag/78614)
**Author:** [@Henrol\_Jeo\_Gutierrez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Henrol_Jeo_Gutierrez)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/acknowledge-specific-alarm-tag/78614 "2023-08-31T14:40:08Z")
I created a popup faceplate that shows alarms status of a specific Tag (UDT). If it alarms ( it could HH, PH, PL or LL), what I want is to acknowledge that alarm on my faceplate, I have a button "Ack". But I don't know … --- ## [How to get the stored data on a custom variable when using Custom Aggregate function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-the-stored-data-on-a-custom-variable-when-using-custom-aggregate-function/78492)
**Author:** [@liam1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/liam1)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-the-stored-data-on-a-custom-variable-when-using-custom-aggregate-function/78492 "2023-08-31T14:16:39Z")
How to I get access to the cnt value used in this blockContext when the query result is returned. def myCount(qval, interpolated, finished, blockContext, queryContext): cnt = blockContext.getOrDefault('cnt',0) if qval… --- ## [Perspective XY Bar Chart Questions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xy-bar-chart-questions/61942)
**Author:** [@bschroeder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bschroeder)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xy-bar-chart-questions/61942 "2023-08-31T14:15:07Z")
I’ve got a project where a customer would like some KPI widgets and one of their desires is a bar chart. I can get a bar chart working in the XY Chart for Perspective however I’d like to be able to do some things with t… --- ## [Can anyone recommend a 48 port rack-mountable NAT Switch/Router?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-anyone-recommend-a-48-port-rack-mountable-nat-switch-router/32683)
**Author:** [@wking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wking)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-anyone-recommend-a-48-port-rack-mountable-nat-switch-router/32683 "2023-08-31T14:08:23Z")
I have 36 machines. They are all copies of each other as far as the network goes. PLC is always kept at 192.168.0.100. The idea is to run a line to every machine. And do 1:1 Port Aware NAT translation. Plugging into the … --- ## [onMouseOver Mouse Event](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/onmouseover-mouse-event/78583)
**Author:** [@Wendy\_Minai1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Wendy_Minai1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/onmouseover-mouse-event/78583 "2023-08-31T12:44:38Z")
I want the words "Click to Download" to appear whenever I move the cursor over to my download icon below. Please help me somebody --- ## [Ignition architecture - how to come up with best architecture?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-architecture-how-to-come-up-with-best-architecture/78611)
**Author:** [@KaiB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/KaiB)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-architecture-how-to-come-up-with-best-architecture/78611 "2023-08-31T12:27:27Z")
Hi Ignition community, we are really early in our journey with Ignition and are looking at what the best architecture would be for our company. With that we were wondering how / what the best architecture for a multi-lo… --- ## [Problems when exporting many tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-when-exporting-many-tags/78274)
**Author:** [@Miguel\_Cimildoro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Miguel_Cimildoro)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-when-exporting-many-tags/78274 "2023-08-31T11:35:04Z")
good morning everyone, is there any way to export a large number of tags in a single export? I receive a time out message and then an empty file is created. in this case you would need to export the entire PROJEC… --- ## [\[Feature request\] CTRL+S, CTRL+SHIFT+S, Close, Commit changes - Room for improvement](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-request-ctrl-s-ctrl-shift-s-close-commit-changes-room-for-improvement/55701)
**Author:** [@johannes.bo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/johannes.bo)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-request-ctrl-s-ctrl-shift-s-close-commit-changes-room-for-improvement/55701 "2023-08-31T07:16:41Z")
Hi, I choose to make a new post to bump this into attention I believe I am not the only one who have been asking myself if I really should answere yes or no to this question. There are several related issues to this … --- ## [Button Script & Popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-script-popup/78600)
**Author:** [@Soundararajans\_S](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Soundararajans_S)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 8:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-script-popup/78600 "2023-08-31T08:11:51Z")
Hi, Main view had one button, to remove the part number from SQL table. Once the button is clicked it will open popup to ask 'Are you sure want to delete' if press 'Yes' the particular record will remove from SQL table … --- ## [RFID driver : error at first read after startup of the device (connection lost)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rfid-driver-error-at-first-read-after-startup-of-the-device-connection-lost/78496)
**Author:** [@Stephane\_Boneff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Stephane_Boneff)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 6:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rfid-driver-error-at-first-read-after-startup-of-the-device-connection-lost/78496 "2023-08-31T06:53:23Z")
Hello, I need to fix an RFID chip read/write application (sick rfu630). After each start of the RFID reader, the first reading always fails. I see then the following error in the gateway: Exception caught; connectio… --- ## [Popup issues in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-issues-in-perspective/78597)
**Author:** [@Tokyo\_mht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tokyo_mht)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 5:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-issues-in-perspective/78597 "2023-08-31T05:20:23Z")
sessions = system.perspective.getSessionInfo() for session in sessions: for pageId in session.pageIds: if session.id!=self.session.props.id: system.perspective.openPopup(session.id, 'PopUp/popup-warning',Title … --- ## [Perspective Video Player Pausing When Unmuted On IOS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-video-player-pausing-when-unmuted-on-ios/78593)
**Author:** [@Guy\_Breen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Guy_Breen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 4:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-video-player-pausing-when-unmuted-on-ios/78593 "2023-08-31T04:26:01Z")
On an iOS device and when when the video player has the 'auto play' property set to true, the video will pause as soon as I unmute the video. When I hit the play button again it will momentarily run then pause again. Whe… --- ## [Redirect Port 80 to 443](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redirect-port-80-to-443/78587)
**Author:** [@plarochelle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/plarochelle)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redirect-port-80-to-443/78587 "2023-08-30T23:17:05Z")
Hello - we've setup a public facing server and would like to redirect any traffic to port 80 to 443. Is this something that can be done within the Ignition Web Server? FYI we changed the default 8088 and 8043 ports to … --- ## [Perspective Alarm Status Table Filtering Woes with binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-status-table-filtering-woes-with-binding/78045)
**Author:** [@franklepkowski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/franklepkowski)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-status-table-filtering-woes-with-binding/78045 "2023-08-30T22:57:25Z")
Hello All, I am using a popup window that has a parameter passed in to set an "Area" to filter alarms in the status table component. I have a binding on props.filters.active.conditions.source. I am seeing instances wher… --- ## [Overlapping of components in Reports](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/overlapping-of-components-in-reports/77967)
**Author:** [@Bharat\_Krishnan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bharat_Krishnan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/overlapping-of-components-in-reports/77967 "2023-08-30T22:00:15Z")
Hi everyone, I am creating a report for our hydrotesting results and in certain circumstances two tables in the report overlap with each other , both tables are coming of two separate data source , is there any other op… --- ## [Jython Script Exit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jython-script-exit/27905)
**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jython-script-exit/27905 "2023-08-30T21:20:17Z")
I have some scripts that utilize several if statements. If the script enters a certain one of the if statements, I want the script to stop execution and exit. I’ve been doing this with from sys import exit exit() Do … --- ## [Perspective PowerChart: how to set default aggregate mode & save user configuration](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-powerchart-how-to-set-default-aggregate-mode-save-user-configuration/72513)
**Author:** [@Frosty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Frosty)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-powerchart-how-to-set-default-aggregate-mode-save-user-configuration/72513 "2023-08-30T21:26:57Z")
I have a perspective view containing a PowerChart component. This view is embedded into our custom company web application with an iframe. I have two questions: When adding a tag to the chart, the aggregate mode is al… --- ## [Modifying table's data binding styles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modifying-tables-data-binding-styles/78574)
**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modifying-tables-data-binding-styles/78574 "2023-08-30T21:32:49Z")
I feel that I have sorted out this problem before but can't remember how. I have a session custom property with a query binding returning a dataset. I want to change the color of a cell's background based on the value … --- ## [Unexpected error during tag startup after upgrade from 8.1.17 to 8.1.31](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unexpected-error-during-tag-startup-after-upgrade-from-8-1-17-to-8-1-31/78577)
**Author:** [@d3h637](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/d3h637)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unexpected-error-during-tag-startup-after-upgrade-from-8-1-17-to-8-1-31/78577 "2023-08-30T21:14:22Z")
My gateway won't start after upgrading from 8.1.17 to 8.1.31. I get the error below for a lot of tags, which means all my log files are basically the following lines, but for each tag. Note that the error suggests this… --- ## [Is there interest in system.mongodb for ignition-api 8.1.28 and 8.1.30?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-interest-in-system-mongodb-for-ignition-api-8-1-28-and-8-1-30/78586)
**Author:** [@coatl-dev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/coatl-dev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-interest-in-system-mongodb-for-ignition-api-8-1-28-and-8-1-30/78586 "2023-08-30T21:06:42Z")
Hello, community. I completely missed the inclusion of system.mongodb, as it is nowhere to be found on the release notes and on the "New in this Version" docs section. But fear not as ignition-api@8.1.31.post1 comes wit… --- ## [\[SOLVED\] ToPyDataSet() - 1st arg can't be coerced to Dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-topydataset-1st-arg-cant-be-coerced-to-dataset/78581)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Csengeto](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew_Csengeto)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-topydataset-1st-arg-cant-be-coerced-to-dataset/78581 "2023-08-30T20:36:15Z")
I have two datasets. One of them works with the toPyDataSet function and the other does not. 'ds2' is contained within a custom property in an object in Perspective. 'ds' is contained in a Memory Tag. If I use the to… --- ## [Docked Window disappearing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docked-window-disappearing/55130)
**Author:** [@mandeep\_gill](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mandeep_gill)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docked-window-disappearing/55130 "2023-08-30T20:21:20Z")
Currently using Ignition 8.1.11 on windows 10VM. Hi I have currently setup the docked windows one is north, south and west. All these docked windows opens on startup but if click on west window menu button it disappears… --- ## [Find all tags that have history enabled](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-all-tags-that-have-history-enabled/78576)
**Author:** [@Bushmatic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bushmatic)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-all-tags-that-have-history-enabled/78576 "2023-08-30T19:57:02Z")
We are working with a tangled web of legacy projects and tags that have little to no documentation. I am trying to find a handful of tags that are logging history over an SQL database connection named something to the ef… --- ## [Why does the except: statement error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-does-the-except-statement-error/78569)
**Author:** [@rfolkes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rfolkes)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-does-the-except-statement-error/78569 "2023-08-30T18:55:04Z")
When I run this the 2 print staments do not print anything which is what I would expect since the values are null so the if statement should prevent the try/except from running, but the Query under except will run and ca… --- ## [Displaying query info onto table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-query-info-onto-table/78570)
**Author:** [@Christopher\_Lang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Christopher_Lang)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-query-info-onto-table/78570 "2023-08-30T17:57:19Z")
I am displaying a query table info on a simple table and in the designer it shows its working and displays but in the vision client it does not show anything other then an error Any ideas? --- ## [Update a table with .refreshBinding or Query Polling but not Both](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-a-table-with-refreshbinding-or-query-polling-but-not-both/78488)
**Author:** [@r123](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r123)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-a-table-with-refreshbinding-or-query-polling-but-not-both/78488 "2023-08-30T16:39:21Z")
It's looks like I can not update the Perspective table with .refreshBinding if I'm also using polling. I just wanted to do the manual update in a button that removed items from the table so the operator would see it i… --- ## [backgroundImage syntax in Perspective Label?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/backgroundimage-syntax-in-perspective-label/78561)
**Author:** [@Wendy\_Minai1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Wendy_Minai1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/backgroundimage-syntax-in-perspective-label/78561 "2023-08-30T15:47:51Z")
What is the syntax for backgroundImage style? I am trying /system/images/imagepath.jpg but its not working. I am using it on a Label Perspective Component. --- ## [Keeping a device up to date](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/keeping-a-device-up-to-date/78554)
**Author:** [@Chad\_Gregory](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Chad_Gregory)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/keeping-a-device-up-to-date/78554 "2023-08-30T15:44:52Z")
I have an android app running a MQTT client that is subscribed to my ignition MQTT broker. How do I ensure that when the android device(s) come back online, they get up to date tags that they have missed? I ask because I… --- ## [Query Binding works in Vision, fails in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-binding-works-in-vision-fails-in-perspective/78491)
**Author:** [@MCC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MCC)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-binding-works-in-vision-fails-in-perspective/78491 "2023-08-30T15:00:31Z")
I am puzzling over a parameterized named query that works fine in Vision query bindings, but fails as a query binding on the data property of a Perspective table. The error shows syntax error on token: 'End of Expressi… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=577) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=579)