# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=662 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 663 --- ## [Create object table, copy bindings and copy script tranform - asking for advice](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-object-table-copy-bindings-and-copy-script-tranform-asking-for-advice/72687)
**Author:** [@Michal\_Goralczyk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michal_Goralczyk)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2023, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-object-table-copy-bindings-and-copy-script-tranform-asking-for-advice/72687 "2023-04-21T12:45:14Z")
Hello, I have a question about bindings and copying them. Below I present my case. Suppose I have several hundred different tag providers. In each provider I have a UDT structure of a dozen variables and an instance cr… --- ## [Perspective chart question3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-chart-question3/72693)
**Author:** [@jiyoung\_hwang1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jiyoung_hwang1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2023, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-chart-question3/72693 "2023-04-21T12:11:54Z")
This chart was used in the form of a bar in TIME SERIES CHART. Is it possible to do an XY chart with three data in one bar vertically stacked like that in the attached file? --- ## [Is it possible to update a row in an SQL table with values from a tag dataset?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-update-a-row-in-an-sql-table-with-values-from-a-tag-dataset/72667)
**Author:** [@AVG04](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AVG04)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2023, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-update-a-row-in-an-sql-table-with-values-from-a-tag-dataset/72667 "2023-04-21T09:29:19Z")
a rookie here. would like to get your inputs on my current situation: I currently have a tag dataset that is identical to a table on the SQL \[1Row x 30 Columns\]. tag dataset is updated with the modifications made on it… --- ## [\[IGN-2412\] XY Chart drag drop reordering series](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-2412-xy-chart-drag-drop-reordering-series/72703)
**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2023, 4:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-2412-xy-chart-drag-drop-reordering-series/72703 "2023-04-21T04:19:03Z")
They request for the opposite order I had. So I grabbed these guys and moved them around. 2 ended up stacked somehow, and one of them lost it's color, data references, and bindings just completely overwritten by one … --- ## [Get tag provider with {PathToParentFolder} in expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-tag-provider-with-pathtoparentfolder-in-expression/26869)
**Author:** [@mcarritt1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcarritt1)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 11:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-tag-provider-with-pathtoparentfolder-in-expression/26869 "2023-04-20T23:57:23Z")
Is there anyway to dynamically get the tag provider in a UDT expression tag? I’m doing a runScript() and passing a tag path, but since expressions are gateway scoped, I have to add the tag provider. Is there anyway to … --- ## [Alarms ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-ignition/72741)
**Author:** [@Ricardo\_javier\_reyes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ricardo_javier_reyes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2023, 12:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-ignition/72741 "2023-04-21T00:36:16Z")
Is there any way to send the alarms to a database? --- ## [IF Statement trouble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/if-statement-trouble/72681)
**Author:** [@Kim\_Burndred](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kim_Burndred)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2023, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/if-statement-trouble/72681 "2023-04-21T00:03:24Z")
The following IF statement is not working. Please advise def transform(self, value, quality, timestamp): # read op10\_count to determine when the count changed myCountValue = system.tag.readBlocking(\["\[default\]X5-LH… --- ## [Power chart question 4](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-question-4/72742)
**Author:** [@jiyoung\_hwang1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jiyoung_hwang1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-question-4/72742 "2023-04-20T23:55:18Z")
I am using power chart, can I make the icon I marked invisible? Can you delete that icon? If you know how, please let me know. Oh, of course, I know that it doesn't appear unless I move the mouse. I want it to be … --- ## [Domain login to designer, problem returning after connection lost](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/domain-login-to-designer-problem-returning-after-connection-lost/72699)
**Author:** [@Michal\_Goralczyk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michal_Goralczyk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/domain-login-to-designer-problem-returning-after-connection-lost/72699 "2023-04-20T20:58:06Z")
Hello, We use domain login for our Ignition designers. Our problem is that sometimes the Internet connection is unstable and there is a temporary dropout. Unfortunately, after the connection is lost, a re-login is requi… --- ## [Perspective Alarm journal export](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-journal-export/72704)
**Author:** [@vrautomation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vrautomation)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-journal-export/72704 "2023-04-20T20:00:23Z")
Hello, Is there a way to export to excel the content of a Perspective Alarm journal? Thanks. --- ## [Perspective Login "Remember me on this device"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-login-remember-me-on-this-device/72720)
**Author:** [@ryanastiefes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanastiefes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-login-remember-me-on-this-device/72720 "2023-04-20T19:44:42Z")
How does the "Remeber me on this device" work in perspective? I have a customer that is logging into perspective through his phone, if he selects the "Remeber me on this device" he can login for the day or atleast half … --- ## [Parsing an alarm source path with API function?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parsing-an-alarm-source-path-with-api-function/57630)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parsing-an-alarm-source-path-with-api-function/57630 "2023-04-20T18:00:50Z")
I presume that there’s an API call we can use to parse alarm source paths properly to pull out the provider, tagpath, and alarm name, without resorting to using split(':')s and fixed indices which just feels dodgy. E.g.… --- ## [Vision client issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-issue/72715)
**Author:** [@gijovarghese8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gijovarghese8)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-issue/72715 "2023-04-20T17:34:42Z")
Hello, I am having an issue with a dashboard i am creating, when i test my dashboard in designer it seems to show the data but in the vision client, it is showing an error, has anyone seen this before ? any idea what ma… --- ## [HTML Tags/Codes Documentation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/html-tags-codes-documentation/72712)
**Author:** [@Aaron\_Shivnen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aaron_Shivnen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/html-tags-codes-documentation/72712 "2023-04-20T17:08:00Z")
I am looking for Documentation that lists all the available HTML tags in Vision. Specifically I am looking for the definitions for these codes: Ex. ² (this is for subscript 2) --- ## [Fade in and out](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fade-in-and-out/52639)
**Author:** [@mojoeswa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mojoeswa)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fade-in-and-out/52639 "2023-04-20T16:37:03Z")
I want to fade page loading with CSS animation, does anyone know how to do that? I really like the animation that Vertech uses in build-a-thon 2021 to show what resources are included in their package. I have downloaded … --- ## [Perspective Video Player - formats/best practices?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-video-player-formats-best-practices/72705)
**Author:** [@daniel.thomson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniel.thomson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-video-player-formats-best-practices/72705 "2023-04-20T15:43:31Z")
We are looking at integrating some IP cameras in a perspective project. The 8.1 reference page seems to lack any information of what the supported formats of streams are? I recognize it will be limited by the browser, bu… --- ## [Error when connecting Database connection using MSSQL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-when-connecting-database-connection-using-mssql/72688)
**Author:** [@Samir\_Zambare](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Samir_Zambare)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-when-connecting-database-connection-using-mssql/72688 "2023-04-20T15:39:47Z")
java.sql.SQLException: Cannot create PoolableConnectionFactory (Login failed for user ''. ClientConnectionId:bcfbdfb0-9ef8-477f-8b1a-0100475e5100) at org.apache.commons.dbcp2.BasicDataSource.createPoolableConnectionFact… --- ## [RS Logix Emulator communication with Ignition SCADA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rs-logix-emulator-communication-with-ignition-scada/36367)
**Author:** [@Sandeep\_Bakoliya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sandeep_Bakoliya)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rs-logix-emulator-communication-with-ignition-scada/36367 "2023-04-20T15:24:49Z")
Dear Experts, I am new to Ignition SCADA. I want to communicate RS Logix Emulator to Ignition SCADA 8.04. What is the procedure to set up communication between Ignition SCADA and rs Logix emulator. Thanks & Regards S… --- ## [Version control 7.9 projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/version-control-7-9-projects/41576)
**Author:** [@jimschaefer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jimschaefer)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/version-control-7-9-projects/41576 "2023-04-20T15:11:23Z")
One of our biggest issues with ignition projects is version control. We have over 30 gateways that run similar projects scattered over a large geographical area. There is no practical way to make them all the same proje… --- ## [Bug on dropdown in editable selection mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-on-dropdown-in-editable-selection-mode/44116)
**Author:** [@eric.petke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eric.petke)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-on-dropdown-in-editable-selection-mode/44116 "2023-04-20T14:40:03Z")
Even in editable selection mode it is not possible to write into the dropdown. It behaves like in lenient mode if when writing a partial match is found with one entry of the dropdown. The version of Ignition Platform is… --- ## [How can I run a script repeatedly every hour?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-run-a-script-repeatedly-every-hour/72701)
**Author:** [@KIM\_JINGEUN](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/KIM_JINGEUN)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-run-a-script-repeatedly-every-hour/72701 "2023-04-20T13:58:55Z")
Hello, If you click the refresh button in the figure, the values ​​of temperature and humidity are updated. I would like to automatically update every hour. please teach me how to do it. --- ## [Backup Static Ip/DNS for Ignition Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/backup-static-ip-dns-for-ignition-gateway/72689)
**Author:** [@daniele1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniele1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/backup-static-ip-dns-for-ignition-gateway/72689 "2023-04-20T13:53:07Z")
Hi, a client with an Ignition Gateway on an internal server has installed a backup net and wants to provide us a second static IP, or a dns address in which a defined thw IPs, so in case the main net goes down the serve… --- ## [Display 0 for NaN](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-0-for-nan/72522)
**Author:** [@kaleb.s](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaleb.s)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-0-for-nan/72522 "2023-04-20T12:10:48Z")
I have an expression tag that takes a tag value and divides it by another tag value. When these tags reset in the evening the expression tag changes to NaN im assuming because its dividing by 0 when one of the other tag… --- ## [Power chart color](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-color/72691)
**Author:** [@jiyoung\_hwang1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jiyoung_hwang1)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-color/72691 "2023-04-20T10:49:50Z")
If you look at the attached file, you have darkened the theme mode. So I know that the trend pop-up window comes out in a dark color. However, even if the mode is dark, I want to brighten the trend pop-up window. I… --- ## [How does Gateway update a PLC tag name change automatically?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-does-gateway-update-a-plc-tag-name-change-automatically/72638)
**Author:** [@Lei\_Qu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Lei_Qu)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-does-gateway-update-a-plc-tag-name-change-automatically/72638 "2023-04-20T11:29:02Z")
Dear Experts, I mapped the PLC tags into the Ignition. Then I changed the name to one tag. However the Ignition still shows the old name of the tag. How to make the Ignition update the tag names? Is there a setting to … --- ## [How to prevent opening a new browser tab every time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-prevent-opening-a-new-browser-tab-every-time/72678)
**Author:** [@SUJAN\_MISHRA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SUJAN_MISHRA)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-prevent-opening-a-new-browser-tab-every-time/72678 "2023-04-20T09:38:57Z")
Hi, We are using the Ignition version 8.1.26 and working on Vision. We use the URL, which only loads a web application in the MS Edge browser. It means it doesn’t work with the ignition’s Vision browser component. In t… --- ## [\[IGN-6710\] Perspective Text Area - Turn off spelling/grammar checker highlighting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-6710-perspective-text-area-turn-off-spelling-grammar-checker-highlighting/64989)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2023, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-6710-perspective-text-area-turn-off-spelling-grammar-checker-highlighting/64989 "2023-04-19T23:25:50Z")
Can a prop be added to turn off spelling/grammar highlighting? --- ## [Vision template, styles not working as expected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-template-styles-not-working-as-expected/72607)
**Author:** [@David\_Clements](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David_Clements)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2023, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-template-styles-not-working-as-expected/72607 "2023-04-19T23:12:16Z")
Hey all, I'm trying to change the image that's displayed in a template based on the integer value of one of my tags, see image 1. The custom property, VPFMode, is indirectly bound to my 'mode' tags, see image 2. The is… --- ## [Safe to drop data table from designer sql?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/safe-to-drop-data-table-from-designer-sql/72669)
**Author:** [@Shawn\_Rieger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shawn_Rieger)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2023, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/safe-to-drop-data-table-from-designer-sql/72669 "2023-04-19T22:26:22Z")
I need to clear up some space on our production database. Currently, even HMIs that are in development store tag history in the production DB. I'd like to clear out some old tables from one of our sites. I understand th… --- ## [Perspective: embedded background color, flex repeater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-embedded-background-color-flex-repeater/72674)
**Author:** [@Sancklerck](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sancklerck)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2023, 10:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-embedded-background-color-flex-repeater/72674 "2023-04-19T22:23:22Z")
Hello, i have a flex repeater that is getting the instances from a sql table, i need to change the background color from the embedded (that is in the flex repeater path) in case one of the column value change, the first … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=661) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=663)