# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=783 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 784 --- ## [OPC server shows "No data available" or "Not connected"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-server-shows-no-data-available-or-not-connected/2900)
**Author:** [@czliaw](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/czliaw)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2022, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-server-shows-no-data-available-or-not-connected/2900 "2022-09-12T15:35:05Z")
Hi, I am running an Ignition 7.2.5 server connected to a single AB ControlLogix PLC. After running fine for a few weeks, the OPC server recently stopped working, showing “No data available” or “Not connected” for the t… --- ## [Report system.excute problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-system-excute-problem/63950)
**Author:** [@mohamed\_elmarakby](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mohamed_elmarakby)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2022, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-system-excute-problem/63950 "2022-09-12T15:30:49Z")
i have a problem , i followed the manual and wrote script on a button why report path and parameters are not passed ?? --- ## [Changing tag values on click action](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-tag-values-on-click-action/63908)
**Author:** [@AliE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AliE)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2022, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-tag-values-on-click-action/63908 "2022-09-12T15:23:39Z")
Hi, When I run this script in the console, the tag values change as expected. However, when I use the exact same script in an ‘onClick’ mouse event, the tag values do not change. These are just memory tags without … --- ## [\[Feature-2050\] Perspective onMouseUp and onMouseLeave don't catch all situations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-2050-perspective-onmouseup-and-onmouseleave-dont-catch-all-situations/60095)
**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2022, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-2050-perspective-onmouseup-and-onmouseleave-dont-catch-all-situations/60095 "2022-09-12T14:55:30Z")
I ran into a problem using a slider to select a time of day for a chart query binding. Wanging the slider caused frequent chart binding refreshes which seemed to cause a “too many connections” problem with MySQL and the … --- ## [2-state toggle only working one way](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/2-state-toggle-only-working-one-way/63949)
**Author:** [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2022, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/2-state-toggle-only-working-one-way/63949 "2022-09-12T14:20:10Z")
i have two 2-state toggles both bi-directional. for some odd reason I can toggle them “on” but not “off”. in the ladder i’m toggling the manual on/off for the valve and pump. its like it latches somehow but my code only… --- ## [Ignition Gateway installation on Windows Server 2016](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-installation-on-windows-server-2016/60969)
**Author:** [@Pinos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pinos)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2022, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-installation-on-windows-server-2016/60969 "2022-09-12T13:16:18Z")
I just completed the installation of Ignition Gateway on a fresh installation of Windows Server 2016, but i can’t get access to it from a different computer on the same network. Am I missing any setting on the Windows S… --- ## [Tank lever using LOGO! PLC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tank-lever-using-logo-plc/63930)
**Author:** [@Jesus\_Perez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jesus_Perez)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2022, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tank-lever-using-logo-plc/63930 "2022-09-12T12:04:03Z")
Hello i am new in the forum and i am making a personal project using the maker edition and i am needing to calculate the quantity of liters poured. i am already reading the analog value of the tank level trough a logo pl… --- ## [Perspective AlarmStatusTable columns string change](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarmstatustable-columns-string-change/63961)
**Author:** [@Pofer\_Wang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pofer_Wang)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2022, 9:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarmstatustable-columns-string-change/63961 "2022-09-12T09:54:12Z")
Hello everyone, I have a problem. About AlarmStatusTable columns. My client hope Alarm status Table columns string is chinese. EX: Can I convert the english to chinese? or other string? --- ## [Table Column numberFormat for Euro?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-column-numberformat-for-euro/63789)
**Author:** [@Curtis\_Turley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curtis_Turley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2022, 11:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-column-numberformat-for-euro/63789 "2022-09-11T23:44:19Z")
Hello, I am trying to get numberFormat in table.props.columns.0 to display a number in dollars or euros, depending on a binding. Since the table is editable, I would rather not render it as a string and format that. I h… --- ## [UDT Creation Issue in V8.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-creation-issue-in-v8-1/63669)
**Author:** [@rwoolnough](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rwoolnough)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2022, 7:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-creation-issue-in-v8-1/63669 "2022-09-11T07:54:16Z")
Hello Experts, I am hoping someone can help me, I have current operating system using V7.9 I have created UDT’s and set the “Data Type Parameter” name as “DeviceID”. Within the actual Tag, “DeviceID” is pointed to the… --- ## [Gateway backup does not match production system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-backup-does-not-match-production-system/63260)
**Author:** [@mcgheeiv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcgheeiv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 11:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-backup-does-not-match-production-system/63260 "2022-09-09T23:46:01Z")
A support ticket is open for this, perhaps someone else has experienced this and can assist. Version 7.9.13 On the production system a UDT has an OPC tag pointing to device “PLC\_NEW”. When a new gateway backup is rest… --- ## [Timed page refresh gateway event](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timed-page-refresh-gateway-event/63938)
**Author:** [@Tyler\_Esters1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tyler_Esters1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timed-page-refresh-gateway-event/63938 "2022-09-09T20:11:59Z")
Hello! Fairly new Ignition user here. I’m looking to setup an internal page refresh that is timed every 3 hours within the timer Gateway events. Has anyone successfully done this? --- ## [Property lookup button in component scripting bug](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/property-lookup-button-in-component-scripting-bug/63907)
**Author:** [@MMaynard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MMaynard)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/property-lookup-button-in-component-scripting-bug/63907 "2022-09-09T19:31:47Z")
I am not sure when this started happening but it has gotten so annoying that I feel the need to post about it. When editing a script on a component, if you use the property lookup tool, select a property, click ok, it d… --- ## [Escape Character Overlap Between SQL and Python](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/escape-character-overlap-between-sql-and-python/63933)
**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/escape-character-overlap-between-sql-and-python/63933 "2022-09-09T19:09:09Z")
I have a weird edge case where I am passing a string into a named query for a LIKE where clause. In a certain case, the string ends in an underscore. This must be escaped with a backslash in SQL in order for it to be u… --- ## [MySQL Database Locked](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-database-locked/63805)
**Author:** [@Keith\_Magill](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Keith_Magill)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-database-locked/63805 "2022-09-09T18:31:17Z")
I have seen reference to this issue with a remote SQL database but this is a simple local MySQL set up. Client contacted me that he was seeing a “Red Screen” when accessing a historical “Power Chart” When I Iooked at t… --- ## [Can't launch designer but projects work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-launch-designer-but-projects-work/63926)
**Author:** [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-launch-designer-but-projects-work/63926 "2022-09-09T16:55:17Z")
So just had IT give me a new ssd. installed same version of java which works on other computer. can open projects no problem. Designer won’t launch though. I see the Java loading window open then it goes away. no errors … --- ## [Ignition system shutdown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-system-shutdown/63923)
**Author:** [@Renato\_Bernal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Renato_Bernal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-system-shutdown/63923 "2022-09-09T16:01:37Z")
My plant is having a shutdown next week. I’m wondering if there’s a special procedure or order for shutting down Ignition Servers (master and redundant), and if there’s something else I’d need to have in consideration fo… --- ## [Icon library for perspective only partially selectible](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/icon-library-for-perspective-only-partially-selectible/63914)
**Author:** [@hewking32](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hewking32)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/icon-library-for-perspective-only-partially-selectible/63914 "2022-09-09T15:23:59Z")
hi I am trying to learn perspective and noticed that in the standard perspective icon folder there are libraries like symbol\_p&id which are not selectable when using icon component. Does anybody know what might be the … --- ## [Ignition throwing "Error\_Configuration" when setting up Modbus tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-throwing-error-configuration-when-setting-up-modbus-tags/57684)
**Author:** [@fshriver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fshriver)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-throwing-error-configuration-when-setting-up-modbus-tags/57684 "2022-09-09T14:41:44Z")
I’m trying to set up Ignition to poll values from a Modbus server, but for some reason when I configure the tags in Designer it keeps throwing “Error\_Configuration” and returning “Error\_Configuration(“Bad\_NodeIdUnknown: … --- ## [Ignition Edge Capabilities](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-capabilities/63916)
**Author:** [@Logan\_Nguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Logan_Nguyen)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-capabilities/63916 "2022-09-09T14:15:08Z")
We are creating a network where zones A, B, C, and D will utilize ignition edge so that they are still operable even if internet connection is lost. When the conneciton is available, the central kiosk acts as a master ki… --- ## [Link from e-mail](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/link-from-e-mail/63915)
**Author:** [@TomAllyn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TomAllyn)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/link-from-e-mail/63915 "2022-09-09T13:45:01Z")
Using version 8.0.12 and using Vision not perspective. I have a project that sends an e-mail to a person or persons. They would like a link in that e-mail to open the ignition project up to a predetermined screen for th… --- ## [Initialisation of a tab page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/initialisation-of-a-tab-page/63913)
**Author:** [@Klaus\_Reckefuss](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Klaus_Reckefuss)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 9:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/initialisation-of-a-tab-page/63913 "2022-09-09T09:16:54Z")
I have a tab page, which is a linked view, in ignition perspective. When i change to a previous opened tab all settings are lost. it seem that the view in the page is reinitialized again. Is there a simple setting to av… --- ## [Easy Chart - Panning does not update Date Range](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-panning-does-not-update-date-range/63844)
**Author:** [@shane.m.alexander](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/shane.m.alexander)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 8:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-panning-does-not-update-date-range/63844 "2022-09-09T08:25:47Z")
Has anyone figured out how to get the date range at the bottom of the built-in Easy Chart to follow the chart when panning? Whenever you pan around, the date range remains stuck and no longer reflects the time range in t… --- ## [Kepserver Codesys driver, Ignition opc item path for dynamic tag access](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kepserver-codesys-driver-ignition-opc-item-path-for-dynamic-tag-access/63889)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kepserver-codesys-driver-ignition-opc-item-path-for-dynamic-tag-access/63889 "2022-09-09T07:13:42Z")
I try to read tag not previously created in kepserver with codesys driver. No sure it could be done with this driver. Ignition: Data Type = Short OPC item Path nsu=KEPServerEX;s=Codesys.EC4P\_1.mot\_de\_vie or nsu=KEP… --- ## [User List Filter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-list-filter/61910)
**Author:** [@RonB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RonB)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 6:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-list-filter/61910 "2022-09-09T06:25:25Z")
Ignition 8.1.17 Using the forum I was able to build a query to return users from specific groups. Is there a way to use wildcards such as \* or % to reduce the query? Ie. Plant\_Ignition\_1 Plant\_Ignition\_2 Below will … --- ## [Feature idea - Perspective Mobile app helping to create custom project launch icons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-idea-perspective-mobile-app-helping-to-create-custom-project-launch-icons/63841)
**Author:** [@nathan.boeger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nathan.boeger)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-idea-perspective-mobile-app-helping-to-create-custom-project-launch-icons/63841 "2022-09-08T20:26:35Z")
Allow Ignition to help create customized IOS/Android shortcuts with custom icons to launch a specific project on a specific gateway. This does not “hide” the fact that Perspective is installed, but presents a “branded” c… --- ## [Ignition Edge OPC-UA server occasionally faults](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-opc-ua-server-occasionally-faults/63905)
**Author:** [@fshriver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fshriver)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-opc-ua-server-occasionally-faults/63905 "2022-09-08T22:58:42Z")
Every once in a while (maybe once or twice a month) my version of Ignition Edge (8.1.14) will experience a fault with the default “Ignition OPC UA Server”. The server will continuously loop between “Connecting” and “FAUL… --- ## [Component action numbered order is deceptive for inexperienced users](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-action-numbered-order-is-deceptive-for-inexperienced-users/63906)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-action-numbered-order-is-deceptive-for-inexperienced-users/63906 "2022-09-08T22:40:41Z")
I recently had a question from a colleague who is fairly new to Ignition about why his component actions weren’t working properly. Turns out he had two actions defined that were supposed to happen in succession; however,… --- ## [Can we use BitBucket for Ignition deployment](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-we-use-bitbucket-for-ignition-deployment/60422)
**Author:** [@Aman\_Pawar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aman_Pawar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-we-use-bitbucket-for-ignition-deployment/60422 "2022-09-08T22:04:27Z")
Can we use BitBucket to deal with deploying Ignition applications and provides some best practices for setting up development and testing workflow? --- ## [\[IGN-3333\]Set a user as read-only when starting Perspective client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-3333-set-a-user-as-read-only-when-starting-perspective-client/63896)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_M](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Daniel_M)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-3333-set-a-user-as-read-only-when-starting-perspective-client/63896 "2022-09-08T20:41:48Z")
I’m trying to set up a script to set a certain type of user as read-only when they start up their perspective client using Session Events\>startup in version 8.1. I’m partially going off of the trainings on Inductive Univ… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=782) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=784)