# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=631 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 632 --- ## [Sort by acknowledged alarms in alarm status](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sort-by-acknowledged-alarms-in-alarm-status/74926)
**Author:** [@Todd\_Freking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Todd_Freking)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2023, 8:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sort-by-acknowledged-alarms-in-alarm-status/74926 "2023-06-13T08:41:19Z")
How to sort acknowledged alarms in reverse chronological order (i.e. the most recently acknowledged alarm is at the top of the list instead of the bottom). --- ## [No information could be found for historical system 'ignition-TEST'. Please verify that the system is correctly storing data to the specified database ('LOCAL\_DATABASE')](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-information-could-be-found-for-historical-system-ignition-test-please-verify-that-the-system-is-correctly-storing-data-to-the-specified-database-local-database/74940)
**Author:** [@Meena\_M](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Meena_M)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2023, 6:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-information-could-be-found-for-historical-system-ignition-test-please-verify-that-the-system-is-correctly-storing-data-to-the-specified-database-local-database/74940 "2023-06-13T06:42:37Z")
Helle everyone, I'm facing some issues in which I have mentioned in the title, What I have done: Had a db named: 'new db' and I changed this to LOCAL DATABASE. But everything was working fine till 2 days back. I have … --- ## [Help with pdf viewer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-pdf-viewer/74927)
**Author:** [@Nick\_Heiting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nick_Heiting)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-pdf-viewer/74927 "2023-06-12T21:05:11Z")
I am trying to use Perspective's pdfViewer to view internal PDFs on standard procedures. The idea is that we can prompt operators when certain conditions are met. For example when a changeover is detected it will show th… --- ## [Dropdown Modal Selection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-modal-selection/74929)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-modal-selection/74929 "2023-06-12T21:05:08Z")
I have 4 identical dropdowns on a page. 3 of the 4 work as expected, but for some reason one of them always opens up the selection list in a modal popup, which I don't want. I don't see any props that enable/disable this… --- ## [Difference in Date and Time tag value between PLC and Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/difference-in-date-and-time-tag-value-between-plc-and-ignition/74921)
**Author:** [@Alexander\_Filippov](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alexander_Filippov)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/difference-in-date-and-time-tag-value-between-plc-and-ignition/74921 "2023-06-12T20:29:30Z")
Good day, everyone! Having an interesting problem with Date and Time tag value. Ignition "reads" the PLC tag of a Date\_and\_Time type with 4 hours difference. PLC tag: 14:00 (2PM) Ignition reads the same tag: 10:00 (1… --- ## [Perspective popup, single instance, replace params](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-popup-single-instance-replace-params/74914)
**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-popup-single-instance-replace-params/74914 "2023-06-12T20:27:24Z")
Typically I send popups a unique Id so I can open multiple instances. This time I only want to open a single instance (Id is the same) each time I call it, but I want the passed params to update. I'm not seeing this happ… --- ## [\[Vision\] Using methods defined in project library on Gateway events](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-using-methods-defined-in-project-library-on-gateway-events/74915)
**Author:** [@fbrinneman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fbrinneman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-using-methods-defined-in-project-library-on-gateway-events/74915 "2023-06-12T20:06:16Z")
Hi everyone, I have multiple scheduled Gateway events using functions from a script in the Project Library tree. In the Gateway scheduled event, I'm importing the script as: import packageName.scriptName And below, I… --- ## [Prevent Historical Database connection creation or script to disable it](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prevent-historical-database-connection-creation-or-script-to-disable-it/74922)
**Author:** [@MMaynard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MMaynard)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prevent-historical-database-connection-creation-or-script-to-disable-it/74922 "2023-06-12T19:32:17Z")
Hi all, We have windows created for gateway management and one of those is the scripted creation of Database connections. This works great except that every database connection that gets created also created the associa… --- ## [Modifying Users Across Central and Remote Gateways](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modifying-users-across-central-and-remote-gateways/74846)
**Author:** [@Asjal\_Ahmad1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Asjal_Ahmad1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modifying-users-across-central-and-remote-gateways/74846 "2023-06-12T18:07:07Z")
I need assistance with modifying users in a setup that includes a central cloud gateway and remote gateways. My goal is to create a script on the central gateway that can add, delete, or edit users on all the remote gate… --- ## [Problem in starting Ignition Design Launcher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-in-starting-ignition-design-launcher/47314)
**Author:** [@abhishek.shukla\_88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/abhishek.shukla_88)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-in-starting-ignition-design-launcher/47314 "2023-06-12T17:24:31Z")
Hello, Please refer to the attached screenshots. I am getting the ‘Java process launch fail’ error when I try to ‘Open Designer’ from the Ignition Designer Launcher page. Any solutions please. --- ## [Reading and Writing tags under Gateway Events script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-and-writing-tags-under-gateway-events-script/74863)
**Author:** [@Jason\_Bench](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jason_Bench)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-and-writing-tags-under-gateway-events-script/74863 "2023-06-12T17:14:56Z")
I am trying to setup a scheduled script under Gateway Events. Using v8.1.28 I am setting it to trigger every day at 7am. The preview under settings is giving me "At 7:00 am", which looks correct. The Script is: def onS… --- ## [Conditional formatting of a table row in Report Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/conditional-formatting-of-a-table-row-in-report-designer/5261)
**Author:** [@phassler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/phassler)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/conditional-formatting-of-a-table-row-in-report-designer/5261 "2023-06-12T16:36:58Z")
I'd like to conditionally format rows in my table in a report based on the value in the row. My dataset has two columns, timestamp and status. If status = 'True' then I want to fill the background of the row. I have a… --- ## [Hide Horizontal scroll bar in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-horizontal-scroll-bar-in-perspective/74903)
**Author:** [@Priyanka.Khandge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Priyanka.Khandge)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-horizontal-scroll-bar-in-perspective/74903 "2023-06-12T16:31:09Z")
Hi Guys, Any idea how to hide the Horizontal scroll bar of the table in perspective? Thanks, Priyanka --- ## [Perspective Drop Down Select Options](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-drop-down-select-options/74909)
**Author:** [@Grace\_Tarler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Grace_Tarler)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-drop-down-select-options/74909 "2023-06-12T15:57:48Z")
I am trying to use a database binding for my drop down but I am struggling having ingnition choose the 'correct' column as my options. My databases that I am binding it to select statement is: select rank, concat(loc, '… --- ## [Perspective Numeric Text Field Defer Updates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-numeric-text-field-defer-updates/36796)
**Author:** [@code\_skin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/code_skin)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-numeric-text-field-defer-updates/36796 "2023-06-12T15:16:00Z")
Vision Numeric Text Fields can defer updating until after the enter key (or some other form of commit) occurs. Will there be a similar option for Perspective? --- ## [Perspective Alarm Status Table & Event Value column scaling/formatting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-status-table-event-value-column-scaling-formatting/73845)
**Author:** [@gino.miucci](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gino.miucci)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-status-table-event-value-column-scaling-formatting/73845 "2023-06-12T15:09:20Z")
I have a 'double' data type tag which has a format of 2 decimal places, which has an 'Above Setpoint' alarm enabled. When the tag has a value of 22.68 and I set an alarm threshold of 20.5, the alarm appears in the Persp… --- ## [Circle with button hover animation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/circle-with-button-hover-animation/74901)
**Author:** [@Jeremy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jeremy)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/circle-with-button-hover-animation/74901 "2023-06-12T14:35:47Z")
Hello, I have a template representing a motor. Basically, it's a circle with a "M" inside. The fill colour of the circle is animated using styles. On click of the circle, it opens a popup windows with motor details. … --- ## [Table cannot have a number as name of a column](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-cannot-have-a-number-as-name-of-a-column/74897)
**Author:** [@r.p](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r.p)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-cannot-have-a-number-as-name-of-a-column/74897 "2023-06-12T14:35:45Z")
In a table it is not possible to give the string 0 as the title of a column because it is interpreted as a number instead of the string, passing "0" instead returns the double quotes in the column name. (yes we need to … --- ## [Report chart hides bar value labels when update BarRenderer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-chart-hides-bar-value-labels-when-update-barrenderer/64682)
**Author:** [@Edder\_Mendez\_Hernand](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Edder_Mendez_Hernand)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-chart-hides-bar-value-labels-when-update-barrenderer/64682 "2022-09-30T13:48:00Z")
I'm having some issues with Bar Chart in report module, I updated the chart renderer to a custom one (BarRenderer) to change each bar depend on the value, and it worked but after that, all the bar value labels just disap… --- ## [T\_stamp in SQLite DB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/t-stamp-in-sqlite-db/74882)
**Author:** [@Lina\_Su](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Lina_Su)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/t-stamp-in-sqlite-db/74882 "2023-06-12T12:52:03Z")
I created a group transaction, save into SQLite Database, table name is TB001, with two tag , randomdouble1 & randomdouble2 . And when I query the table, and find the t\_stamp seems is integer value, not datetime. … --- ## [Problem with trends from Edge Vision project imported to full gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-trends-from-edge-vision-project-imported-to-full-gateway/74847)
**Author:** [@hewking32](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hewking32)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-trends-from-edge-vision-project-imported-to-full-gateway/74847 "2023-06-12T12:49:15Z")
Hi All Ignition Edge is sending data to historic data provider in full gateway. After importing Edge Vision project to full ignition gateway i noticed that trends keep referring to \[Edge Historian\] but this format does… --- ## [8.0.0 OPC server name changed ?!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-0-0-opc-server-name-changed/24254)
**Author:** [@jimschaefer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jimschaefer)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-0-0-opc-server-name-changed/24254 "2023-06-12T12:22:33Z")
When I upgraded a 7.9 project to 8.0.0 none of my tags worked. I looked and the reason was that the Ignition OPC server name had changed from “Ignition OPC-UA Server” to “Ignition OPC UA Server” (no hyphen). I export… --- ## [Possibility to Close the Web Browser automatically after Successful Login when Using IdP authentication strategy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possibility-to-close-the-web-browser-automatically-after-successful-login-when-using-idp-authentication-strategy/74819)
**Author:** [@bhalakumar.s](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bhalakumar.s)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possibility-to-close-the-web-browser-automatically-after-successful-login-when-using-idp-authentication-strategy/74819 "2023-06-12T12:04:44Z")
Hi, We are using Badge based IdP Authentication for our Launching Vision Client session. When you launch a client session from vision which displays a screen with a button to log into the IdP. When you click the button… --- ## [Is there a function to show historical tag values for chosen datetime?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-function-to-show-historical-tag-values-for-chosen-datetime/74887)
**Author:** [@jiyoung\_hwang1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jiyoung_hwang1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 8:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-function-to-show-historical-tag-values-for-chosen-datetime/74887 "2023-06-12T08:18:32Z")
Is there a function that can make it appear on the screen of that time when you choose the time of the past history? --- ## [Perspective alarm shelving](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-shelving/74889)
**Author:** [@jiyoung\_hwang1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jiyoung_hwang1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 7:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-shelving/74889 "2023-06-12T07:11:00Z")
Hi Is there a function to temporarily hide or mute the alarm for a predefined period of time when the alarm occurs? --- ## [\[Bug\] Chart Axis label position issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-chart-axis-label-position-issue/74883)
**Author:** [@prasath.t](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prasath.t)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-chart-axis-label-position-issue/74883 "2023-06-12T02:48:27Z")
Hi i have 2 dataset in my chart. each have separete axis i want to right side axis label name should be positioned same as left label name Is there any way to fix this? --- ## [Export data without Reporting module (out of date)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-data-without-reporting-module-out-of-date/74879)
**Author:** [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2023, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-data-without-reporting-module-out-of-date/74879 "2023-06-11T22:16:18Z")
System is running 7.8.5 , Can't buy license for reporting module because its out of date. Have the transaction module pulling 3 points of data + timestamp every 15 minutes. I need to pull this out to a excel, csv or so… --- ## [Illegal reflective access operation occured in com.inductiveautomation.ignition.gateway.modules.ModuleManagerImpl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/illegal-reflective-access-operation-occured-in-com-inductiveautomation-ignition-gateway-modules-modulemanagerimpl/74880)
**Author:** [@Salman\_Faris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Salman_Faris)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2023, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/illegal-reflective-access-operation-occured-in-com-inductiveautomation-ignition-gateway-modules-modulemanagerimpl/74880 "2023-06-11T12:26:28Z")
I am receiving the following warning logs in the ignition upon start or restart of the ignition. Its states that to report to the code maintainer. Version: 8.1.20 poc-gateway-1 | jvm 2 | 2023/06/08 11:36:53 | … --- ## [Is root iterable?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-root-iterable/73031)
**Author:** [@Roberto\_Luis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Roberto_Luis)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2023, 7:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-root-iterable/73031 "2023-06-11T07:00:37Z")
Hi everyone, I'm trying to implement a feature that needs to go through view's items and with each item, I need to go through its props. Initially, I thoguht I could be able to handle it with a OnStartUp Event, and use … --- ## [Simple Count Up Counter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/simple-count-up-counter/74878)
**Author:** [@Jim\_Perks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jim_Perks)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2023, 12:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/simple-count-up-counter/74878 "2023-06-11T00:14:41Z")
Ok, so I do not know scripting yet, just learning. So I did not do any initial value or anything, just trying out a simple count up for now. I have created one memory tag called "ST 10 Fault Counter" data type INT. This… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=630) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=632)