# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=720 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 721 --- ## [\[Designer\] Database Query Browser outside of Windows screens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-database-query-browser-outside-of-windows-screens/39749)
**Author:** [@DaveRNeal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DaveRNeal)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-database-query-browser-outside-of-windows-screens/39749 "2023-01-12T17:30:38Z")
Good morning, I’m having a really dumb issue that I was hoping someone here could help me out with. I’m having trouble accessing my database query browser in Ignition Designer. I’m guessing this might be because at my… --- ## [Load JSON file and convert to dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/load-json-file-and-convert-to-dataset/68518)
**Author:** [@mrutten](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mrutten)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/load-json-file-and-convert-to-dataset/68518 "2023-01-12T17:27:53Z")
I am trying to load a JSON file and convert it into a dataset. I provided a smaller portion of the json file. All I want to do is Load the file and show it in a datatable. I looked at a lot of documentation but could not… --- ## [Obtain user's security zone in Vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/obtain-users-security-zone-in-vision/68541)
**Author:** [@Yvain17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yvain17)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/obtain-users-security-zone-in-vision/68541 "2023-01-12T15:37:57Z")
Hello, I have perused the forums trying to find an answer to this, and can only find an answer for perspective. Is there any way to obtain the current user's security zone in vision? --- ## [Vision - Alarm status table checkbox size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-alarm-status-table-checkbox-size/50432)
**Author:** [@andreas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andreas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-alarm-status-table-checkbox-size/50432 "2023-01-12T15:22:46Z")
Hi all, Anyone knows how to increase the size (dimension) of the alarm checkbox in the alarm status table? Ignition v. 8.1.7 --- ## [Client Event Startup Script invokeLater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-event-startup-script-invokelater/68512)
**Author:** [@dion.botha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dion.botha)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-event-startup-script-invokelater/68512 "2023-01-12T15:14:10Z")
Hi All, I have a project that auto logs into a guest account and a custom login window (Vision) that opens on startup. For reasons I don't want to bore anyone with, I then have the following client event startup script… --- ## [Unauthorized Access on web](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unauthorized-access-on-web/68531)
**Author:** [@sebastien\_ng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sebastien_ng)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 10:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unauthorized-access-on-web/68531 "2023-01-12T10:44:28Z")
Hello, yesterday I edited something on the web about project setup on user source. And since then, I no longer have access. I can no longer log in with the admin IDs. I can connect to the designer with the admin credent… --- ## [Update Power Table Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-power-table-data/53556)
**Author:** [@pkhoshroo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pkhoshroo)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 6:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-power-table-data/53556 "2023-01-12T06:25:40Z")
Hello all, I am trying to update a power table data from a button in vision. So I have a table with 10 columns in my database now I want to select only 6 columns so I am doing this in a named query where I select 6 colu… --- ## [Vision Table Scrollbar Event](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-table-scrollbar-event/68380)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-table-scrollbar-event/68380 "2023-01-12T05:38:38Z")
Is there a way to put a script on the scrollbar event of a table in vision? I would like to put a script on the table that would load more rows to the dataset when the user scrolls to about 75% of the way down. --- ## [Perspective session license experience](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-license-experience/68520)
**Author:** [@avantica](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/avantica)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-license-experience/68520 "2023-01-12T02:12:34Z")
Hoping someone can share some experience with the session license limits on perspective for a new perspective user. How does the session limits work in regards to the user experience? Say if there is only a single user … --- ## [Numeric Input - Disallow entering decimal values?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-input-disallow-entering-decimal-values/68523)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-input-disallow-entering-decimal-values/68523 "2023-01-12T00:03:04Z")
Is it possible to stop users from entering decimal values when trying to enter values for integer tags? I thought the props.format would limit this, but it seems they can enter whatever they want (including multiple deci… --- ## [Changing color of a time series chart based on setpoints in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-color-of-a-time-series-chart-based-on-setpoints-in-perspective/67776)
**Author:** [@SARAVANAN\_G](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SARAVANAN_G)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-color-of-a-time-series-chart-based-on-setpoints-in-perspective/67776 "2023-01-11T23:07:41Z")
Hi team, I need to develop a chart based on below image. I have a requirement of displaying a chart by the range to be colored on green and out of zone in red line. Kindly help me in this part in perspective. --- ## [Ignition To Sap Interface](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-to-sap-interface/68250)
**Author:** [@R\_P](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/R_P)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-to-sap-interface/68250 "2023-01-11T22:32:59Z")
Hi All We are trying to connect Ignition with SAP using SAP ERP module & Business connector module. We could manage to install jco files. But SAP-ERP module showing error. Do we need SAP database connection to connect… --- ## [Overloaded UDP Device advice](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/overloaded-udp-device-advice/68462)
**Author:** [@Ian\_Cottengim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ian_Cottengim)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/overloaded-udp-device-advice/68462 "2023-01-11T22:27:00Z")
I'm looking for advice on how to handle an issue I'm trying to solve. I'm using a UDP device in the ignition OPCUA Server to receive a data stream from an existing service at my facility. There is a fleet of tools(roug… --- ## [Scripting reference parent property with parameter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-reference-parent-property-with-parameter/68513)
**Author:** [@Aaron\_Shivne](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aaron_Shivne)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-reference-parent-property-with-parameter/68513 "2023-01-11T21:58:41Z")
Attempting to use Project Library script to change a parent component property. The property name is supplied to Parameter prop. The below script does not work I get an error stating the 'Object has not attribute 'Prop… --- ## [Migrating WonderWare Graphics To Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/migrating-wonderware-graphics-to-ignition/68454)
**Author:** [@Bryon\_F](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bryon_F)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/migrating-wonderware-graphics-to-ignition/68454 "2023-01-11T20:07:43Z")
Is it possible to import or otherwise programmatically convert WonderWare screens to Ignition? We are migrating four WW v7 projects (15+ screens each) into a single Ignition server system. Some clean up would be expect… --- ## [Read Multiple Tags at Once](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-multiple-tags-at-once/68501)
**Author:** [@Lauren\_Hart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Lauren_Hart)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-multiple-tags-at-once/68501 "2023-01-11T19:52:16Z")
Hello! Is there currently a way in Ignition Perspective to read more than one tag at once through a binding? I am familiar with using system.tag.readBlocking('\[tagpath1\]', '\[tagpath2\]') through scripting to accomplish t… --- ## [Security Zones Not Updating](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-zones-not-updating/68500)
**Author:** [@Yvain17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yvain17)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-zones-not-updating/68500 "2023-01-11T19:27:39Z")
Version 8.1.21 Hello, I have recently watched the inductive university videos on vision client permissions and security zones. Despite following the videos exactly, I have not been able to replicate results. I am simpl… --- ## [Scrollbar Hidden Behind Docked View](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scrollbar-hidden-behind-docked-view/67525)
**Author:** [@MattEbert94](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MattEbert94)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scrollbar-hidden-behind-docked-view/67525 "2023-01-11T18:57:34Z")
I'm struggling to get the scrollbar on the page to show in front of a docked view and a static element on the page. If I go into the page source, I can get it by removing the overflow: auto from the app-container div,… --- ## [\[FEATURE - 4737\] Top level custom properties in UDT do not appear in designer tag browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-4737-top-level-custom-properties-in-udt-do-not-appear-in-designer-tag-browser/66877)
**Author:** [@tyler.bennett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tyler.bennett)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-4737-top-level-custom-properties-in-udt-do-not-appear-in-designer-tag-browser/66877 "2023-01-11T18:53:41Z")
I can add custom properties to the highest level of a UDT definition (not a member tag), and I seem to be able to reference those custom properties from an expression referencing an instance of that UDT definition. But t… --- ## [Issues with Ignition upgrade 7.9 to 8.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-with-ignition-upgrade-7-9-to-8-1/68494)
**Author:** [@guipinper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/guipinper)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-with-ignition-upgrade-7-9-to-8-1/68494 "2023-01-11T18:13:31Z")
Hi, we are preparing an update of ignition 7.9 to 8.1 of our production server. To this end, we prepared a testing instance running 7.9.18 (our production version) with a copy of the production gateway and executed the 8… --- ## [Script working in Scripting Console but not on action preformed for button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-working-in-scripting-console-but-not-on-action-preformed-for-button/68492)
**Author:** [@user39](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/user39)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-working-in-scripting-console-but-not-on-action-preformed-for-button/68492 "2023-01-11T16:42:30Z")
Hello all, I am setting up a project to go and grab a bunch of financial data from a banking website. The way I have it worked out is I have a .exe file on my system that I am using the SubProcess module to activate vi… --- ## [Gateway Tag Change Script to Change another tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-script-to-change-another-tag/68486)
**Author:** [@David\_Choi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David_Choi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-script-to-change-another-tag/68486 "2023-01-11T16:09:23Z")
One of my tag (let's call this "Distance") has a big fluctuation in reading, and my ultimate goal is to trigger an alarm based on a tag when it reaches an average value below certain point. Idea I had is to create histo… --- ## [Unexpected formatting of time stamp when writing to a new file?\`](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unexpected-formatting-of-time-stamp-when-writing-to-a-new-file/68455)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unexpected-formatting-of-time-stamp-when-writing-to-a-new-file/68455 "2023-01-11T15:48:25Z")
Using 7.9.4. Have a task where I am supposed to send two CSV files to to similar but different location. One file the timestamps are normal human readable and the other is isoformat. I convert the existing file with n… --- ## [\[IGN-1368\]Scroll bars appearing on embedded carousel view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-1368-scroll-bars-appearing-on-embedded-carousel-view/40975)
**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-1368-scroll-bars-appearing-on-embedded-carousel-view/40975 "2023-01-11T15:25:05Z")
I'm missing some concept here (I hope). Following on from my previous question, Single tag, tag-drop Perspective template - #2 by cmallonee, I have created a coordinate view as shown below. (The pink background is just … --- ## [Convert Array of objects to Dataset for export to CSV](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-array-of-objects-to-dataset-for-export-to-csv/68483)
**Author:** [@Alex\_Leech](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alex_Leech)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-array-of-objects-to-dataset-for-export-to-csv/68483 "2023-01-11T14:36:50Z")
Hi all! I've got a table in perspective that I use an export function to spit out to CSV (code below). This is great for dumping the whole dataset, but doesn't give me the current data view. I thought I could get arou… --- ## [The system runs slowly: Clock drift, degraded performance, or pause-the-world detected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-system-runs-slowly-clock-drift-degraded-performance-or-pause-the-world-detected/68473)
**Author:** [@770043297](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/770043297)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-system-runs-slowly-clock-drift-degraded-performance-or-pause-the-world-detected/68473 "2023-01-11T14:05:50Z")
ignition Clock drift, degraded performance, and SQL slow logging Appear irregularly How should I locate the cause of the problem? Does sql performance affect system stability? Status \> Systems \> Overview Recent Slo… --- ## [Perspective completely removed from designer?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-completely-removed-from-designer/68482)
**Author:** [@rahman.tarek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rahman.tarek)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-completely-removed-from-designer/68482 "2023-01-11T13:54:42Z")
Hi there, I happened to close designer and when i reboot it perspective and all its options are gone. any idea what happened --- ## [Roles/views ignition perspecive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/roles-views-ignition-perspecive/68478)
**Author:** [@meriem\_thinhinan\_zer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/meriem_thinhinan_zer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/roles-views-ignition-perspecive/68478 "2023-01-11T13:21:04Z")
Hello everyone, assuming I have a factory and I have several customers and I also have the same view for each customer I would like that each time a customer connects will have access to these views but with their own t… --- ## [Performant way to get JSON or XML from tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/performant-way-to-get-json-or-xml-from-tags/68476)
**Author:** [@Franz\_Loschenberger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Franz_Loschenberger)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/performant-way-to-get-json-or-xml-from-tags/68476 "2023-01-11T13:12:21Z")
Are there recommendations for creating XML or JSON from tag values? Background: For connecting machines to our MES, we use an API that accepts events (machine cycles, process & piece data...) in these formats. What we … --- ## [Moving from legacy to new driver for Allen Bradley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-from-legacy-to-new-driver-for-allen-bradley/68452)
**Author:** [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 1:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-from-legacy-to-new-driver-for-allen-bradley/68452 "2023-01-11T01:41:07Z")
Hello, We are upgrading some Allen Bradley processors which will require switching from the legacy driver to the drive for the newer versions. The company historically has created new windows/projects/devices. And then… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=719) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=721)