# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=678 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 679 --- ## [Apply Polling rate on named query called upon from radio button selected value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/apply-polling-rate-on-named-query-called-upon-from-radio-button-selected-value/70653)
**Author:** [@Bhavik\_Patel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bhavik_Patel)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2023, 7:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/apply-polling-rate-on-named-query-called-upon-from-radio-button-selected-value/70653 "2023-03-24T07:38:08Z")
I have multiple Name queries and I want to run them as value selected from Radio button. I could achieve this by property binding to that radio button, but the named query is not updating every 30 seconds, I am not able … --- ## [Data storage with 2nd drive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-storage-with-2nd-drive/71516)
**Author:** [@Nathan\_Higgins1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nathan_Higgins1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-storage-with-2nd-drive/71516 "2023-03-23T22:27:49Z")
My project server is running on a VM. here is a primary partition C: that runs the windows OS and Ignition. They just added a D: drive for history storage. I can monitor disk usage on C using the Available disk space tag… --- ## [\[FEATURE\]Custom Props/Parameters Property Editor Tooltip](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-custom-props-parameters-property-editor-tooltip/71522)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-custom-props-parameters-property-editor-tooltip/71522 "2023-03-23T21:25:34Z")
I remember seeing a post about parameter types where the user had a string that was actually a number, but could not explicitly call out the parameter as an int and something for this was in the works. I would also like… --- ## [Badge do not scan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/badge-do-not-scan/71524)
**Author:** [@vrautomation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vrautomation)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/badge-do-not-scan/71524 "2023-03-23T20:59:16Z")
Hello! I'm trying to enable the badge authentification on my system. I have an identity provider with all the users read from A/D. I enable the badge feature in the identity provider. I can read the badge with my IPhon… --- ## [Internet Access for the Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/internet-access-for-the-gateway/71463)
**Author:** [@Fraser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Fraser)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/internet-access-for-the-gateway/71463 "2023-03-23T20:39:30Z")
I work at a site where IT have control over the SCADA VMs and they have always been airgapped from the corporate network and the internet for security reasons. Now I would like to change this. I have managed to convinc… --- ## [Format specific text in power table cell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/format-specific-text-in-power-table-cell/71521)
**Author:** [@stuart.williams](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stuart.williams)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/format-specific-text-in-power-table-cell/71521 "2023-03-23T20:35:59Z")
Hey everyone, I've got a downtime events table. When users enter in downtime reasons they can leave notes. After some actions, I've got a script where the system can generate automatic notes to attach to the downtime re… --- ## [Capture keystroke/keycode on power table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/capture-keystroke-keycode-on-power-table/12707)
**Author:** [@DougSN](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DougSN)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/capture-keystroke-keycode-on-power-table/12707 "2023-03-23T20:13:48Z")
I would like to modify a power table so that when the user presses a letter or number on the keyboard, it selects the row of the item that starts with that character. If there are multiple rows, just select the first one… --- ## [Verifying Credentials and Roles Within Vision Project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/verifying-credentials-and-roles-within-vision-project/71518)
**Author:** [@MattM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MattM)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/verifying-credentials-and-roles-within-vision-project/71518 "2023-03-23T19:56:23Z")
Hi, I'm working on a project where I would like to verify AD credentials from within a vision project. As an example, every six months a popup would open prompting the technician to perform routine maintenance. Their sy… --- ## [ImportError : No Module name factoryPMI](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importerror-no-module-name-factorypmi/71491)
**Author:** [@kaushik.shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaushik.shah)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importerror-no-module-name-factorypmi/71491 "2023-03-23T18:35:31Z")
Hello There, I see something strange happening. I've one of the global script importing some libraries, from java.lang import String from java.util import Calendar from java.awt import Color, Font from java.util impor… --- ## [Converting Excel (.xlsx) and PowerPoint (.pptx) files to PDF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/converting-excel-xlsx-and-powerpoint-pptx-files-to-pdf/71468)
**Author:** [@Alex\_Fabiano](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alex_Fabiano)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/converting-excel-xlsx-and-powerpoint-pptx-files-to-pdf/71468 "2023-03-23T18:18:33Z")
After browsing the internet and forums for a while, I have gotten stuck. I need to be able to convert both PowerPoint files and Excel files to PDFs, preferably using Ignition modules or the Apache POI that is already bu… --- ## [Perspective Cloud Architecture Advice](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-cloud-architecture-advice/70236)
**Author:** [@bschroeder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bschroeder)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-cloud-architecture-advice/70236 "2023-03-23T18:06:32Z")
We've got a project that is intended to monitor and control a few remote pumps. The client wants to use a web interface, so we are utilizing Perspective. The plan is to use a cloud service, IE AWS/Google Compute/AZURE to… --- ## [Run Ignition HMI to a HDMI display](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-ignition-hmi-to-a-hdmi-display/71252)
**Author:** [@Lei\_Qu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Lei_Qu)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-ignition-hmi-to-a-hdmi-display/71252 "2023-03-23T18:02:53Z")
Can someone help? I have multiple Ignition projects in the computer. I need to gun them onto different displays. I have multiple displays connected to my computer. How can I project one Ignition project to a specific d… --- ## [How to see what is writing to a memory tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-see-what-is-writing-to-a-memory-tag/71510)
**Author:** [@Brennan\_Joles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brennan_Joles)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-see-what-is-writing-to-a-memory-tag/71510 "2023-03-23T16:59:51Z")
Is there a way to see where a memory tag is getting its value from? --- ## [Text cursor in legacy script editor is way off in 8.1.25](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-cursor-in-legacy-script-editor-is-way-off-in-8-1-25/71509)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-cursor-in-legacy-script-editor-is-way-off-in-8-1-25/71509 "2023-03-23T16:35:09Z")
Upgrading a system from 7.9.9 to 8.1.25. This system has some legacy scripts as it's been around since 7.4 iirc that were never brought to the project scripts as there are many of them and it works, so there's never bee… --- ## [Shared file updates import via designer or gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shared-file-updates-import-via-designer-or-gateway/71397)
**Author:** [@Cameronin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cameronin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shared-file-updates-import-via-designer-or-gateway/71397 "2023-03-23T16:26:08Z")
There's an excel .xlsx file on a shared drive that I need to have available in Ignition. It's updated pretty much daily. I have @JordanCClark's excelBytesToDataSet function (I've popped it into a project script for now… --- ## [Webdev return csv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-return-csv/71503)
**Author:** [@vrautomation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vrautomation)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-return-csv/71503 "2023-03-23T16:16:30Z")
Simple question, I'm already using the webdev module to return a json file. In PowerBI, often it would be much easier to parse a csv. So the question is: is it possible to return a csv instead of a json in a doGet? T… --- ## [Named Query for Machine Runtime calculation (Example)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-for-machine-runtime-calculation-example/71465)
**Author:** [@SNikte](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SNikte)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-for-machine-runtime-calculation-example/71465 "2023-03-23T16:10:01Z")
Hi all, Here is a named query for calculating machine runtime based on a simple 3 state stack light. I have been using SQL bridge module to create a transaction group for every machine. When machine is running, RUN\_ST… --- ## [Keep View in Cache](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/keep-view-in-cache/68374)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/keep-view-in-cache/68374 "2023-03-23T16:08:07Z")
Is there any way to keep a specific view always available in the cache, so it doesn't have to reload every time it's navigated to? A session prop, perhaps? For instance, I have one larger overview that takes some time t… --- ## [Perspective Table Variable Column Count & Header Groups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-variable-column-count-header-groups/71502)
**Author:** [@eckman.tech](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eckman.tech)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-variable-column-count-header-groups/71502 "2023-03-23T15:31:28Z")
Just want to get some thoughts about something I'm trying to accomplish. I have an idea of how... I have a dataset that is comprised of 3 rows (sometimes it may only be 1 or 2 rows). Each row will always have 3 columns … --- ## [Cannot take gateway backup - FileNotFound Exception](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-take-gateway-backup-filenotfound-exception/71498)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-take-gateway-backup-filenotfound-exception/71498 "2023-03-23T15:23:51Z")
Using 7.9.9. Tried to make a gateway backup multiple times from the gateway. I saw in the logs an error come through - BackupServlet Error creating gateway backup file. The stack trace java.io.FileNotFoundExcepti… --- ## [Batch tag renaming](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/batch-tag-renaming/71496)
**Author:** [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/batch-tag-renaming/71496 "2023-03-23T15:18:24Z")
Anyway to rename a lot of tags like these? I need to change the L12 part to L21. --- ## [Variable global in event script doesnt work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/variable-global-in-event-script-doesnt-work/71495)
**Author:** [@Michal\_Goralczyk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michal_Goralczyk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/variable-global-in-event-script-doesnt-work/71495 "2023-03-23T14:53:20Z")
Hello, I have a simple script in an event script that when the button is pressed, causes the following code to write to the Label text component: def runAction(self, event): tempCounter = 0 def funkcja(): global … --- ## [Writing dayOfWeek to tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-dayofweek-to-tag/71398)
**Author:** [@kaleb.s](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaleb.s)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-dayofweek-to-tag/71398 "2023-03-23T12:52:05Z")
What is the best way to use getDayOfWeek so I have a tag that shows the current value 1-7? So far this is what i have gathered but cant seem to piece it all together..... date = system.date.now() print system.date.ge… --- ## [New Server Sharing Old Historian Database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-server-sharing-old-historian-database/71492)
**Author:** [@JohnBomb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JohnBomb)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-server-sharing-old-historian-database/71492 "2023-03-23T13:50:39Z")
Hey all! I'm getting ready to upgrade my Ignition server's hardware to a new machine and I have a few questions about handling the SQL database with our Historian data in it. I plan on running both servers in parallel f… --- ## [How do I connect Endress+Hauser Liquiline CM-448 controllers with Profinet output to Ignition?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-connect-endress-hauser-liquiline-cm-448-controllers-with-profinet-output-to-ignition/71376)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_McBride](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew_McBride)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-connect-endress-hauser-liquiline-cm-448-controllers-with-profinet-output-to-ignition/71376 "2023-03-23T13:49:00Z")
We are in the process of installing multiple Endress+Hauser Liquiline CM-448 controllers with Profinet output to monitor tank solution concentration, conductivity, and temperature. Is there a driver that can be set up i… --- ## [SQLiteException: \[SQLITE\_ERROR\] SQL error or missing database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqliteexception-sqlite-error-sql-error-or-missing-database/71488)
**Author:** [@arjunrajas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/arjunrajas)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqliteexception-sqlite-error-sql-error-or-missing-database/71488 "2023-03-23T13:40:58Z")
when i try to push data into the SQLITE database on running a timer script but i end up getting the error "SQLiteException: \[SQLITE\_ERROR\] SQL error or missing database " but when i check the database configuration is V… --- ## [Trigger Perspective view script on page reload](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trigger-perspective-view-script-on-page-reload/71489)
**Author:** [@Sholom\_Ellenbogen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sholom_Ellenbogen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trigger-perspective-view-script-on-page-reload/71489 "2023-03-23T12:37:08Z")
I want to trigger a script on a perspective view when the page is reloaded. Is there a way to capture the page refresh event from within a view? --- ## [Compare Tag values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/compare-tag-values/71439)
**Author:** [@aman\_sharma](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aman_sharma)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/compare-tag-values/71439 "2023-03-23T09:19:00Z")
Hi, I am getting data from postgreSql. basically i have created one query tag and getting the values. query is : SELECT "Sample" FROM "Samples" ORDER BY "Timestamp" desc LIMIT 6 Now i want to compare these values… --- ## [Connecting to Modicon PLCs Via OFS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-to-modicon-plcs-via-ofs/71474)
**Author:** [@Devadarshan\_G](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Devadarshan_G)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-to-modicon-plcs-via-ofs/71474 "2023-03-23T08:45:47Z")
Hi , I'm currently trying to make a connection between Ignition Gateway and OFS Factory Server to read data from Modicon M580 to Ignition SCADA. But after creating the OPC connection , The status is shown as faulted. How… --- ## [Template repeater not refresh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-repeater-not-refresh/71452)
**Author:** [@Priyanka.Khandge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Priyanka.Khandge)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 5:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-repeater-not-refresh/71452 "2023-03-23T05:20:35Z")
Hi guys, In my case created a template repeater using a dataset. this dataset got from dropdown property change action. Template repeater data refresh when changing dropdown selected value. when I delete or insert a row… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=677) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=679)