# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=642 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 643 --- ## [Perspective browse tree component -can i configure multiple path in tag browse?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-browse-tree-component-can-i-configure-multiple-path-in-tag-browse/74160)
**Author:** [@hewking32](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hewking32)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2023, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-browse-tree-component-can-i-configure-multiple-path-in-tag-browse/74160 "2023-05-25T13:07:09Z")
hi Is there a way to have multiple folders as starting point when browsing? it would be really helpful for me but at the moment i dont see a way... https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC81/Perspective+-+Tag+B… --- ## [Custom Menu using named query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-menu-using-named-query/65771)
**Author:** [@mdemaris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdemaris)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2023, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-menu-using-named-query/65771 "2023-05-25T13:03:57Z")
Hello all, What do you think about using a query to populate a menu and sub-menu items? The table would have flags for various security groups, zones, etc. We are currently using security groups via ADS, but have foun… --- ## [OPC connections between Ignition and Siemens PLC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connections-between-ignition-and-siemens-plc/73887)
**Author:** [@g.cascales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/g.cascales)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2023, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connections-between-ignition-and-siemens-plc/73887 "2023-05-25T12:43:52Z")
Hi there! I know there are several posts about OPC tags and connections to a Siemens PLC, but I wanted to ask something slightly different: I have a S7-1200 Siemens PLC with OPC UA capabilities. Since it is a S7-1200 … --- ## [\[BUG\] v8.1.8 Still can't undo tag deletions, moves, renames, or copies](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-v8-1-8-still-cant-undo-tag-deletions-moves-renames-or-copies/62385)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2023, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-v8-1-8-still-cant-undo-tag-deletions-moves-renames-or-copies/62385 "2023-05-25T12:30:06Z")
Some would say this isn’t a bug, but it’s pretty darn important in case you or someone else stuffs up and then has no way to get back your entire tag database from a catastrophic bump of the keyboard/mouse. Or has a misc… --- ## [Modifying Android Perspective App Confguration](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modifying-android-perspective-app-confguration/73918)
**Author:** [@stuart.williams](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stuart.williams)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2023, 11:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modifying-android-perspective-app-confguration/73918 "2023-05-25T11:54:26Z")
Hi everyone, I have a perspective project that is running on an Elo Backpack running Android 10. It cannot use the perspective workstation, because it is not supported on Android OS, so the project is being accessed by … --- ## [Users, Roles and Security Level](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/users-roles-and-security-level/74113)
**Author:** [@Faisal\_Shaikh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Faisal_Shaikh)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2023, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/users-roles-and-security-level/74113 "2023-05-25T11:39:11Z")
Hi, I have created the roles and users in Users and Roles, Now I want particular role or user to access a button on the page. And it will be helpful if anyone can tell the difference between user role and security lev… --- ## [Runscript - Expression Binding on alarm displayPath](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runscript-expression-binding-on-alarm-displaypath/74159)
**Author:** [@d.iannozzi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/d.iannozzi)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2023, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runscript-expression-binding-on-alarm-displaypath/74159 "2023-05-25T10:38:53Z")
Hello guys, running Ignition gateway 8.1.14. Can anyone confirm a bug when trying to bind an expression to an alarm displaypath ?? shared script : def GetAlarm(Id): strQuery = "SELECT \* FROM ALLARMI WHERE Id\_Allarme… --- ## [Launcher project by the designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launcher-project-by-the-designer/74157)
**Author:** [@maxime.guenet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/maxime.guenet)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2023, 7:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launcher-project-by-the-designer/74157 "2023-05-25T07:29:12Z")
Hello, For two days, I have been unable to launch my projects via the designer. I attach below the error message that came to me, has anyone already encountered this problem? Traceback (most recent call last): File … --- ## [A perspective component like the vision timer component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/a-perspective-component-like-the-vision-timer-component/74148)
**Author:** [@Brad\_Niemi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brad_Niemi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2023, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/a-perspective-component-like-the-vision-timer-component/74148 "2023-05-25T07:13:07Z")
In Vision, there is a timer component that makes animation relatively easy. There does not seem to be an equivalent in Perspective. Is there a way to imitate the timer component in Perspective? --- ## [Import Google Font into project using CSS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-google-font-into-project-using-css/48144)
**Author:** [@ToMakPo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ToMakPo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2023, 6:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-google-font-into-project-using-css/48144 "2023-05-25T06:23:54Z")
I’m trying to import google fonts into my project but it’s not quite working the way I would expect. I have an index.css file that points to a number of other files and I’ve tested it and the index file works. In the ind… --- ## [GENERAL\_PROTOCOL\_EXCEPTION between two 8.1.27 gateways connected via GAN and RTP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/general-protocol-exception-between-two-8-1-27-gateways-connected-via-gan-and-rtp/74104)
**Author:** [@jaydeepcheruku](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jaydeepcheruku)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/general-protocol-exception-between-two-8-1-27-gateways-connected-via-gan-and-rtp/74104 "2023-05-24T14:55:19Z")
Hellow all, we had the same "GENERAL\_PROTOCOL\_EXCEPTION" error couple of months before between our gateways connected via GAN but with ignition support help after numerous trails and calls were able to identify the sourc… --- ## [OAuth2 Tokens Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/oauth2-tokens-scripting/40158)
**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2023, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/oauth2-tokens-scripting/40158 "2023-05-25T00:04:27Z")
I have a web API we are interfacing with that uses oauth2. We are using the API to pull data into Perspective to merge the cloud app data with some of our on-prem data. Its fairly simple to get the tokens, but I was wo… --- ## [Easy Chart Line / Line with gaps not rendering, dots render fine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-line-line-with-gaps-not-rendering-dots-render-fine/74102)
**Author:** [@sherman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sherman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-line-line-with-gaps-not-rendering-dots-render-fine/74102 "2023-05-24T22:41:05Z")
For some reason my Easy Charts are no longer rendering "Line" pens, although they render "Dot" pens just fine. No amount of fiddling seems to repair the behavior. Am I missing something here? --- ## ["Warning: Could not locate member..."](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/warning-could-not-locate-member/73628)
**Author:** [@BryanB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BryanB)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/warning-could-not-locate-member/73628 "2023-05-24T22:17:43Z")
Hello, I have some warnings in my Gateway logs that state "Could not locate member...in tag...". The tag appears to be a very large hex code. How can I decode the code so that I can figure out what it is talking about? … --- ## [My first project Bizerba GLM-I](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/my-first-project-bizerba-glm-i/74145)
**Author:** [@Uriel\_Rojas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Uriel_Rojas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/my-first-project-bizerba-glm-i/74145 "2023-05-24T21:24:44Z")
Sorry if this is posted in the wrong area. Just joined the Ignition community. My first project will be getting a Bizerba Machine model. GLM-I. Does anyone have any experience connecting these? Not having much luck findi… --- ## [Report not sending with system.report.executeAndDistribute](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-not-sending-with-system-report-executeanddistribute/74147)
**Author:** [@Christopher\_Lang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Christopher_Lang)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-not-sending-with-system-report-executeanddistribute/74147 "2023-05-24T19:55:01Z")
Hello I am trying to use a mouseClicked event Handler to execute and send a report by email but I can't seem to get it to do anything when the button is clicked this is my code system.report.executeAndDistribute(path="… --- ## [Perspective Refresh Behavior](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-refresh-behavior/74139)
**Author:** [@Zach\_Shearer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zach_Shearer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-refresh-behavior/74139 "2023-05-24T18:41:33Z")
I am having an issue where a view is not un-mounting properly (I think) On my main page view I have a flex repeater with buttons that contain different data. When I click on the button, a script runs that opens a view a… --- ## [OPC String tag value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-string-tag-value/74124)
**Author:** [@Amir\_Farmanbar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amir_Farmanbar)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-string-tag-value/74124 "2023-05-24T17:57:55Z")
I am using OPC-UA communication and i have string tag (Name of recipe). OPC Value shows "LocalizedText{text=CSX22, locale=null}" while i just need recipe name "CSX22". How can I get this fixed? --- ## [Modbus TCP Slave ID causing Illegal Data Address Errors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-slave-id-causing-illegal-data-address-errors/74137)
**Author:** [@Zachary\_DeLuca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zachary_DeLuca)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-slave-id-causing-illegal-data-address-errors/74137 "2023-05-24T17:11:39Z")
I am a new intern and I am working on a system that has multiple PowerLogic meters chained together so that only a single Ethernet card is used. I am able to address the master device just fine, but when I go to interact… --- ## [How to merge 2 historic tag datasets?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-merge-2-historic-tag-datasets/74116)
**Author:** [@hewking32](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hewking32)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-merge-2-historic-tag-datasets/74116 "2023-05-24T15:22:31Z")
hi All I am trying to display in the table historic data for selected tags. The data for each selected tag in the tag browse tree is retrieved on the double click event using system.tag.queryTagHistory for the last 1 m… --- ## [OPC-DA com connection status is shown faulted](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-da-com-connection-status-is-shown-faulted/74120)
**Author:** [@Manas\_Nagesh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Manas_Nagesh)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-da-com-connection-status-is-shown-faulted/74120 "2023-05-24T15:22:25Z")
Hi Ignition Team, I have been trying to connect Rockwell STUDIO 5000 with ignition to do some HMI design testing through OPC / UA. I have been unable to as it shows the status is faulted and the error message is. COM o… --- ## [BUG REPORT: Issue with style position fixed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-report-issue-with-style-position-fixed/74048)
**Author:** [@ToMakPo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ToMakPo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-report-issue-with-style-position-fixed/74048 "2023-05-24T15:18:30Z")
I have a view where I added position fixed to the style of the root. It works as expected in the client, but on the designer, if I click on any of the children of the root, then the view crashes. The only way to fix it i… --- ## [Unit Conversion in Perspective unique to each gateway deployment](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unit-conversion-in-perspective-unique-to-each-gateway-deployment/74133)
**Author:** [@jimschaefer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jimschaefer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unit-conversion-in-perspective-unique-to-each-gateway-deployment/74133 "2023-05-24T15:07:19Z")
I would like to get ideas for best practice in Perspective for the following scenario: every gateway deployment has a unit conversion table all tags in the project have their units labeled in the "Engineering Units" fi… --- ## [\[BUG-5808\]Perspective Table: Seeing an issue with boolean cell value edit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-5808-perspective-table-seeing-an-issue-with-boolean-cell-value-edit/57641)
**Author:** [@Yogini\_Marathe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yogini_Marathe)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-5808-perspective-table-seeing-an-issue-with-boolean-cell-value-edit/57641 "2023-05-24T15:05:33Z")
We are using Perspective Table to display some data. Ignition version : 8.1.13 (b2021122109) We are seeing an issue with edited cell value not being refreshed correctly after refreshBinding() The Perspective table dat… --- ## [Way to utilize a numeric entry field to look like currency, but be an integer?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/way-to-utilize-a-numeric-entry-field-to-look-like-currency-but-be-an-integer/61437)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/way-to-utilize-a-numeric-entry-field-to-look-like-currency-but-be-an-integer/61437 "2023-05-24T14:59:46Z")
I have a vision application that will be saving and retrieving currency values from a database. Normally the best practice is to save your currency in INTEGER columns where a single INT of 1 represents the smallest unit… --- ## [Unchanged values being stored using trigger "Only evaluate when values have changed"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unchanged-values-being-stored-using-trigger-only-evaluate-when-values-have-changed/67890)
**Author:** [@Bill\_Sikorski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bill_Sikorski)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unchanged-values-being-stored-using-trigger-only-evaluate-when-values-have-changed/67890 "2023-05-24T14:11:18Z")
I am trying to monitor my PLC for setpoint changes which don't occur very often. I am using the "Only evaluate when values have changed" without a "Trigger on Item". I have about 30 setpoints so this feature works well… --- ## [Troubleshooting high CPU load in tag-provider-subs-default](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-high-cpu-load-in-tag-provider-subs-default/74121)
**Author:** [@dsmccurdy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dsmccurdy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-high-cpu-load-in-tag-provider-subs-default/74121 "2023-05-24T13:23:46Z")
Looking for general advice on how to isolate the cause of high CPU load on this thread. Looking at the stack trace, I see a lot of methods having to do with on value change and change distribution. So I'm assume the issu… --- ## [Saving Easy Chart Pen Configuration](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saving-easy-chart-pen-configuration/74106)
**Author:** [@Nick\_Martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nick_Martin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saving-easy-chart-pen-configuration/74106 "2023-05-24T12:30:05Z")
I have an Easy Chart that users can populate with pens during run time using the Tag Browse Tree. Unfortunately, their configuration is lost when I update the project, or it is restarted. I would like to add buttons to … --- ## [Time series chart properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-properties/74002)
**Author:** [@Syed\_Najam\_ul\_arfeen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Syed_Najam_ul_arfeen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 5:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-properties/74002 "2023-05-24T05:14:00Z")
Hi all, I need help regrading time series chart in which i want to change the style (color, font etc.) of Y-axis by designer. But i am unable to find the style properties of only Y-axis I have attached the snapshot of … --- ## [Stacked Easy Charts and Tag Browse Tree](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stacked-easy-charts-and-tag-browse-tree/73881)
**Author:** [@Nick\_Martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nick_Martin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 3:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stacked-easy-charts-and-tag-browse-tree/73881 "2023-05-24T03:58:27Z")
I want to have two or more stacked Easy Charts that share the same time axis and allow pens to be dragged in from the Tag Browse Tree to any of the charts. I can't use sub plots because they only allow tags to be added t… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=641) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=643)