# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=786 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 787 --- ## [CSS, rounded corner colors on map](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/css-rounded-corner-colors-on-map/63710)
**Author:** [@andreas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andreas)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2022, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/css-rounded-corner-colors-on-map/63710 "2022-09-05T08:35:32Z")
Hi all :melting\_face: In Perspective I have a flex container with a map component. The flex container is given a solid border with border radius to all corners (see the below figure). If you look closely enough inside … --- ## [Making a CSV files with data of Fibre rolls](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/making-a-csv-files-with-data-of-fibre-rolls/63560)
**Author:** [@Matthias\_Longueville](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthias_Longueville)\ **Replies:** 52\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2022, 8:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/making-a-csv-files-with-data-of-fibre-rolls/63560 "2022-09-05T08:26:30Z")
Dear all, I am quiet new in the Ignition world. I work for a textile company. We produce rolls of geotextile. Now I want to make a CSV file where I can see some data off each roll. My script is as followed: I alr… --- ## [Shelving an Alarm from a Remote Tag Provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shelving-an-alarm-from-a-remote-tag-provider/47326)
**Author:** [@smiano](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/smiano)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2022, 5:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shelving-an-alarm-from-a-remote-tag-provider/47326 "2022-09-05T05:39:14Z")
In Perspective I am using the standard Alarm Journal object to view alarms which are coming in via tags from a remote tag provider. It is worth noting that the actual alarms definitions are defined on the remote gateway. … --- ## [Dataset memory tag not reflecting updated values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-memory-tag-not-reflecting-updated-values/43949)
**Author:** [@Matt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matt)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2022, 2:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-memory-tag-not-reflecting-updated-values/43949 "2022-09-05T02:05:38Z")
I am having a strange issue wit datasets in a memory tag. I am writing a new dataset generated in a script to a memory tag to be displayed in a table. In the attached image, I have written a 40R X 6C dataset to the tag… --- ## [Perspective Gateway Events Bugs and Problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-gateway-events-bugs-and-problems/63732)
**Author:** [@Dalyn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dalyn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2022, 11:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-gateway-events-bugs-and-problems/63732 "2022-09-04T23:31:41Z")
Hello community, I need help resolving a bug in Perspective Gateway Events and Python Scripting associated with it. I’m running on of the following: Ignition Platform: 8.1.15 OPC-UA Module: 9.1.15 SQL Bridge Module: … --- ## [UDT Tag Group Help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-tag-group-help/63745)
**Author:** [@jason\_kensett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jason_kensett)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2022, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-tag-group-help/63745 "2022-09-04T19:16:24Z")
Vision 8.1.7 Example: Several Machines that I would like their tags to be Driven off of say running or not. I would like a UDT for this as making tag groups for each machine is impractical. Is this done in the driven … --- ## [Identification of Client (IP address security, etc.)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/identification-of-client-ip-address-security-etc/63740)
**Author:** [@david.l](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/david.l)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2022, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/identification-of-client-ip-address-security-etc/63740 "2022-09-03T21:15:18Z")
We have been wanting to setup Ignition based HMIs in the field. We currently use Ignition Vision in a control room. When a person uses Ignition in a control room, the operator has to login and therefore we know that pers… --- ## [Changing t\_stamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-t-stamp/16246)
**Author:** [@santiago4ever72](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/santiago4ever72)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2022, 11:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-t-stamp/16246 "2022-09-03T11:23:45Z")
Currently I want to change the format from year-month-day-hour-minute-second and just have hour-minute-second independent from the other information. is this possible? --- ## [Disable blank box over charts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-blank-box-over-charts/62860)
**Author:** [@Dharani\_T](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dharani_T)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2022, 6:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-blank-box-over-charts/62860 "2022-09-03T06:34:29Z")
Hi, I am using a chart component in the vision window. Whenever i do mouse over on the window , i am getting a blank box. I have disabled the show tool tip property also. Please find the below picture for reference, … --- ## [Show Count of UDT usage?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/show-count-of-udt-usage/63733)
**Author:** [@calcorbett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/calcorbett)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2022, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/show-count-of-udt-usage/63733 "2022-09-02T23:59:19Z")
On the UDT definitions tab of the UDT Tag Browser, I’d love to see a count of the times each UDT is used. I’m trying to delete unused UDTs or see how many times other UDTs were used but have been manually checking each … --- ## [Write indirect property binding or write to property via script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-indirect-property-binding-or-write-to-property-via-script/62892)
**Author:** [@dmalec](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dmalec)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2022, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-indirect-property-binding-or-write-to-property-via-script/62892 "2022-09-02T20:25:22Z")
Hello, I am having issues writing to a property array. The property is on the session, as I am trying to simulate Visions “Client Tags”. The below works, however I need to put a tag/do indirect tag binding on the array… --- ## [Geo-fence security](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/geo-fence-security/62922)
**Author:** [@Benjamin\_Gott](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Benjamin_Gott)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2022, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/geo-fence-security/62922 "2022-09-02T20:13:06Z")
I have a question about geo-fencing. When the Perspective app is not actually in focus on the mobile device, can someone confirm whether or not location data can still be reported back to the SCADA project for interpreta… --- ## [Block\_id not updating Correctly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/block-id-not-updating-correctly/62929)
**Author:** [@Kyle\_Nussdorfer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kyle_Nussdorfer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2022, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/block-id-not-updating-correctly/62929 "2022-09-02T19:58:00Z")
I have some block Group add transactions that are not working correctly. Ignition Version 8.1.17. when it inserts a block it is not calculating the next block\_id correctly. id expect it to be (select max(block\_id) from t… --- ## [Passing Minor Alarm data to Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-minor-alarm-data-to-ignition/63721)
**Author:** [@kaleb.s](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaleb.s)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2022, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-minor-alarm-data-to-ignition/63721 "2022-09-02T19:36:23Z")
Is there a specific process to pass minor fault codes from a PLC to a Ignition Dashboard? Is it as simple as having a Minor Fault tag in the PLC logic and coding a tag in ignition to connect to the PLC tag and display t… --- ## [Modbus RTU over TCP timeout](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-rtu-over-tcp-timeout/63717)
**Author:** [@Callmesoon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Callmesoon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2022, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-rtu-over-tcp-timeout/63717 "2022-09-02T19:33:01Z")
Hi guys, i am able to use modscan to read the devices with stable connection when i use ignition to read, the tag quality will become bad and after some time, it will be back to good again. I have tried to increase the s… --- ## [Email Reports using Reporting Module but don't send blank reports](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-reports-using-reporting-module-but-dont-send-blank-reports/63562)
**Author:** [@beckya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/beckya)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2022, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-reports-using-reporting-module-but-dont-send-blank-reports/63562 "2022-09-02T19:26:49Z")
I am trying to set up an action to email a report using the reporting module, but not send blank reports. I am assuming I can use the Run script action but have no idea where to start. Any help would be appreciated. --- ## [Z-index of docked views changing while in use](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/z-index-of-docked-views-changing-while-in-use/63713)
**Author:** [@riccardo.giampaolo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/riccardo.giampaolo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2022, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/z-index-of-docked-views-changing-while-in-use/63713 "2022-09-02T18:21:43Z")
Hello, I am experimenting with themes and I am facing a slightly annoying issue with docked views. When having two docks in the shared page settings, e.g. a top one and a left one, with priority set for the top one (top… --- ## [Template Canvas column wrapping](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-canvas-column-wrapping/63637)
**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2022, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-canvas-column-wrapping/63637 "2022-09-02T15:35:07Z")
Hi all, I’m trying to use a template canvas to layout templates in a multiple columns layout. Following the Miglayout documentation, I set the Layout Constraints canvas parameter to flowy, wrap. Intended behavior: my te… --- ## [Ignition Changed SQL connection Port](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-changed-sql-connection-port/63700)
**Author:** [@mandeep\_gill](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mandeep_gill)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2022, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-changed-sql-connection-port/63700 "2022-09-02T12:26:29Z")
Hi We are using ignition vision 8.1.17 on windows server 2019. It was noticed that after the reboot of Gateway VM, that TCP port which it was using to store data was 49738 after reboot it is changed to 49745. I can’t f… --- ## [Lost History data after restarting IPC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/lost-history-data-after-restarting-ipc/62526)
**Author:** [@Mohan\_Pauldurai](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mohan_Pauldurai)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2022, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/lost-history-data-after-restarting-ipc/62526 "2022-09-02T12:20:45Z")
Hi Team, Every time I restart the IPC, I am losing all the historical records. Am I missing any settings or configuration? --- ## [Alarm journal table loading automatically](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-table-loading-automatically/63439)
**Author:** [@Dharani\_T](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dharani_T)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2022, 11:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-table-loading-automatically/63439 "2022-09-02T11:45:01Z")
Hi, I have configured an alarm journal table in vision. I have binded the start and end date to a load button. So when start/end date is selected and load button is clicked, alarm journal has to be loaded. But here when… --- ## [Objects and Pictures relations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/objects-and-pictures-relations/63707)
**Author:** [@Jesus\_Paz\_Gonzalez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jesus_Paz_Gonzalez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2022, 7:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/objects-and-pictures-relations/63707 "2022-09-02T07:43:27Z")
Hi! I am a IGNITION new user . Today I require to do this animation. Bassically, consist in the simple action. The picture A, contain une object that can rotate from a pivoting point (provided by timer each time). Mea… --- ## [Unable to access Project Library function through Extension Method](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-access-project-library-function-through-extension-method/63691)
**Author:** [@Nathaniel\_Wolf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nathaniel_Wolf)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2022, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-access-project-library-function-through-extension-method/63691 "2022-09-02T00:43:38Z")
I have a popup calendar with this script that fires upon a property change: Pop Up Calendar Prop Change Script kpiFunctions.kpiRestCall.updateKPIsonDateSelect(event) Here is the structure of Project Library kpiRest… --- ## [Script of FTP using SSL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-of-ftp-using-ssl/62020)
**Author:** [@mandeep\_gill](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mandeep_gill)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2022, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-of-ftp-using-ssl/62020 "2022-09-01T23:37:25Z")
Hi Team, using ignition vision 8.1.17 and OS windows server 2019. Please let me know if more information is required. Client want us to use FTP with TLS/SSL encryption. after looking at some sample code for python.… --- ## [Restrict a device's access to Perspective projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restrict-a-devices-access-to-perspective-projects/63124)
**Author:** [@Billy\_Grigo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Billy_Grigo)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2022, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restrict-a-devices-access-to-perspective-projects/63124 "2022-09-01T20:58:56Z")
Hi all, Using Perspective, Ignition 8.1 We have a project to add a pre-startup checklist to a few machines on our production lines. I have built out the checklist, and am 100% happy with it in its current state. These … --- ## [Alarm stuck in Perspective Alarm viewer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-stuck-in-perspective-alarm-viewer/63329)
**Author:** [@imt.sebastian.sanche](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/imt.sebastian.sanche)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2022, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-stuck-in-perspective-alarm-viewer/63329 "2022-09-01T20:48:53Z")
I have made alarms for my AGVs that would enable of disabe depending on where they were located and if they are logged in the system, you can log them out to do maintenance. This is because I have different display paths… --- ## [Error when writing to chained derived Siemens OPC document tag but works with memory document tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-when-writing-to-chained-derived-siemens-opc-document-tag-but-works-with-memory-document-tag/62905)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2022, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-when-writing-to-chained-derived-siemens-opc-document-tag-but-works-with-memory-document-tag/62905 "2022-09-01T20:22:06Z")
A colleague is trying to use a Siemens PLC via onboard OPC-UA to read a nested UDT within a datablock. He’s reading the top level datablock in as a Document tag and then using a derived tag with jsonGet to read the neste… --- ## [Local Time Change Help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/local-time-change-help/63696)
**Author:** [@Alejandro\_Delgado](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandro_Delgado)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2022, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/local-time-change-help/63696 "2022-09-01T20:10:35Z")
Hello Currently using 7.9.16 ignition and noticed on the easy chart it is using GMT time rather than using my current PST time and was wondering what would be the fix for that so that way instead of constantly subtracti… --- ## [Using system.opc.writeValue vs system.opc.writeValues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-system-opc-writevalue-vs-system-opc-writevalues/63664)
**Author:** [@hcrowe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hcrowe)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2022, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-system-opc-writevalue-vs-system-opc-writevalues/63664 "2022-09-01T19:51:17Z")
Hi all I am having issues figuring out how to use system.opc.writeValues I keep getting errors not sure if it is related to opc or the controls logic PLC I am trying to write to. Any guidance would be appreciated. Thank… --- ## [Ignition 8.1.12: Dropdown Displays Index Instead Of Label](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-12-dropdown-displays-index-instead-of-label/63342)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Shaw](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Shaw)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2022, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-12-dropdown-displays-index-instead-of-label/63342 "2022-09-01T19:43:05Z")
Hello. I have a screen with 6 dropdowns each with a simple SQL binding on its selected value: Usually when I open the page the first time in the vision client there is at least one binding that will display the selec… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=785) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=787)