# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=792 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 793 --- ## [Remote Tag Provider Deadbanding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tag-provider-deadbanding/63127)
**Author:** [@Benjamin\_Kloosterman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Benjamin_Kloosterman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2022, 1:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tag-provider-deadbanding/63127 "2022-08-23T01:28:20Z")
I am planning a hub and spoke setup with a central gateway with remote tag providers from a few edge gateways at different locations. The edge gateways will be on a cellular connection so need to be using minimum bandwid… --- ## [Edge Sync Services vs Transmission History](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-sync-services-vs-transmission-history/62645)
**Author:** [@jacob.ramirez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob.ramirez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 11:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-sync-services-vs-transmission-history/62645 "2022-08-22T23:34:54Z")
I’m curious if anyone can shed some advice on the two services mentioned in the title of this post. I am using the MQTT transmission module and enabled the history there. As well as the steps in this post post about “Al… --- ## [Use of SAML with Containerized Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-of-saml-with-containerized-ignition/63269)
**Author:** [@nicholas.robinson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nicholas.robinson)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-of-saml-with-containerized-ignition/63269 "2022-08-22T22:11:39Z")
I’m looking to see who has experience using SAML for SSO with containerized Ignition. We use SAML successfully on all of our gateways which are run on VM’s. We are beginning to stand up Ignition with Docker but we’re s… --- ## [UDT Dynamic Roll-Up Calculation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-dynamic-roll-up-calculation/63296)
**Author:** [@Andre\_Gibson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andre_Gibson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-dynamic-roll-up-calculation/63296 "2022-08-22T21:46:33Z")
Hi all, we have a very large ignition system configured that we use to monitor a large array of network infrastructure. Included in this is a large number of Cisco network switches in which we monitor their CPUs, memory,… --- ## [Failover to Redundant Backup not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/failover-to-redundant-backup-not-working/37673)
**Author:** [@brandon1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brandon1)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/failover-to-redundant-backup-not-working/37673 "2022-08-22T21:12:22Z")
Hello Everyone, There is a facility that is running 7.9.13 that was doing a windows OS upgrade on the primary gateway yesterday and the engineer pointed out to me that he could not force a fail over to the backup gatewa… --- ## [Security Zone Not Getting Applied to user](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-zone-not-getting-applied-to-user/63282)
**Author:** [@jreynolds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jreynolds)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-zone-not-getting-applied-to-user/63282 "2022-08-22T20:06:26Z")
I’m using 8.1.16. I have a security zones setup for trust and untrust. When a user is in the trust zone they are allowed to access the gateway config, status and home page. When a user is in the untrust zone they can on… --- ## [Tag history binding with tag grup by 1seg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-binding-with-tag-grup-by-1seg/63266)
**Author:** [@Miguel\_Cimildoro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Miguel_Cimildoro)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-binding-with-tag-grup-by-1seg/63266 "2022-08-22T19:59:20Z")
Good morning everyone, I have an issue regarding the tag group… I will try to explain as best as possible since I am new to the ignition scada world :slight\_smile: I have this tag name xxxx where a history section h… --- ## [Tag historian binding now has 2 rows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historian-binding-now-has-2-rows/63284)
**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historian-binding-now-has-2-rows/63284 "2022-08-22T18:38:20Z")
I have a tag historian binding of 71 columns. I edited a few values in it. Now it has a second row and it is not supposed to. Version 8.1.0 Is there a solution to remove the second row? --- ## [Report Chart Axis Chart Range](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-chart-axis-chart-range/63265)
**Author:** [@jacob.ramirez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob.ramirez)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-chart-axis-chart-range/63265 "2022-08-22T16:46:06Z")
Is there any way to set an upper or lower bound of an axis on a chart in the reporting module to a data source key? I have a tag I would like the upper bound of the axis to look at. --- ## [Dynamic Shape Appearance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-shape-appearance/63268)
**Author:** [@Pyroelk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pyroelk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-shape-appearance/63268 "2022-08-22T16:23:47Z")
Can someone point me to a resource for dynamic shape appearance? I want to change the fill paint/gradient/stroke style based on PLC variables but I am unsure of the syntax. Looking for something similar to the toBorder(… --- ## [SQL Database became faulty after upgradation from V8.1.13 to V8.1.19](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-database-became-faulty-after-upgradation-from-v8-1-13-to-v8-1-19/63277)
**Author:** [@Aman\_Pawar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aman_Pawar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-database-became-faulty-after-upgradation-from-v8-1-13-to-v8-1-19/63277 "2022-08-22T16:14:22Z")
I've upgraded Ignition from V8.1.13 to V8.1.19. There are three SQL database connections. After upgradation all three connections became faulty. Kindly suggest solution. The errors are as given below: =================… --- ## [How to customize Perspective login/logout pages with CSS (partial success - Ignition v8.1.18)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-customize-perspective-login-logout-pages-with-css-partial-success-ignition-v8-1-18/63275)
**Author:** [@tyler.bennett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tyler.bennett)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-customize-perspective-login-logout-pages-with-css-partial-success-ignition-v8-1-18/63275 "2022-08-22T16:00:43Z")
\[Update\] This information may be relevant to Ignition v8.1.19 and earlier. Perspective Co-branding is built into Ignition v8.1.20, if you are reading this after v8.1.20 is available as a stable release (only a release ca… --- ## [\[IGN-6501\]Tag database NOT showing custom tooltips on UDT tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-6501-tag-database-not-showing-custom-tooltips-on-udt-tags/63238)
**Author:** [@Chris\_Bingham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Chris_Bingham)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-6501-tag-database-not-showing-custom-tooltips-on-udt-tags/63238 "2022-08-22T16:00:02Z")
Ignition 8.1.18: If I configure a tooltip on a Standard Tag (currently, “This is a tooltip!”), I am able to see the tooltip when hovering over a tag within the tag database: However, if I configure a tooltip on a Dat… --- ## [system.util.sendMessage in alarm notification pipeline](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-sendmessage-in-alarm-notification-pipeline/63274)
**Author:** [@pascal.fragnoud](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pascal.fragnoud)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-sendmessage-in-alarm-notification-pipeline/63274 "2022-08-22T15:55:17Z")
Hello folks, I’m trying to send a message from a script block in an alarm notification pipeline. The goal here is to send that message to a local gateway from a remote gateway, to process it in a special way. I need to… --- ## [Changing Sign In Icon/Logo (Perspective)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-sign-in-icon-logo-perspective/32920)
**Author:** [@jaspinall](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jaspinall)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-sign-in-icon-logo-perspective/32920 "2022-08-22T15:52:41Z")
Hi All, Is there any way to change the default app icon on the “Sign In” page to something custom? Thank You --- ## [Importing new tags to overwrite old ones, without collision policy error?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-new-tags-to-overwrite-old-ones-without-collision-policy-error/27494)
**Author:** [@silverbacknet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/silverbacknet)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-new-tags-to-overwrite-old-ones-without-collision-policy-error/27494 "2022-08-22T15:45:31Z")
I get this error when importing a set of tags that have been mass-modified externally: Bad\_Failure("Tag 'Customer/.../MyTag' already exists, and 'abort' collision policy has been specified") I know you can script the… --- ## [Creating an elapsed time display that must be reset by an acknowledge button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-an-elapsed-time-display-that-must-be-reset-by-an-acknowledge-button/63061)
**Author:** [@Nicholas\_Farmer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nicholas_Farmer)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-an-elapsed-time-display-that-must-be-reset-by-an-acknowledge-button/63061 "2022-08-22T13:25:56Z")
Hello all, brand new to ignition here. I’m attempting to make a display on an inputs banner i’ve created that has some acknowledge buttons for strainers on a water tank. I want these buttons to have an elapsed time displ… --- ## [Popup Appears on Marker Hover?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-appears-on-marker-hover/63175)
**Author:** [@agriner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/agriner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-appears-on-marker-hover/63175 "2022-08-22T12:55:03Z")
I have a map with markers in perspective. I’d like to hover over a marker and have a popup appear. There’s events for map marker click but I don’t see anything for hovering over a marker. I’ve tried using the map mouse m… --- ## [Automically changing gateway device connections for a backup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automically-changing-gateway-device-connections-for-a-backup/57703)
**Author:** [@hayden](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hayden)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automically-changing-gateway-device-connections-for-a-backup/57703 "2022-08-22T12:37:01Z")
Hey all, We’re currently working on a project with multiple gateways, and redundancies. One system we’re working on is wanting two sites to have essentially identical systems but with one being a backup and the other b… --- ## [Script Transform not updating properly in perspective session](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-transform-not-updating-properly-in-perspective-session/63252)
**Author:** [@Sri\_Haran](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sri_Haran)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 11:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-transform-not-updating-properly-in-perspective-session/63252 "2022-08-22T11:51:26Z")
Hello All, I’m using a Script transform in indirect tag binding the goal is to whenever a tag value not changed for more than 5 sec transform value should return InActive for this i have collected the timestamp of the t… --- ## [Added column shows in Designer but not in client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/added-column-shows-in-designer-but-not-in-client/63199)
**Author:** [@Steven\_Ham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steven_Ham)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2022, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/added-column-shows-in-designer-but-not-in-client/63199 "2022-08-21T23:42:36Z")
I need some help. In Designer, I used a power table to pull in my data. Then I added a column, so my user could add notes. It all works correctly in the designer. However, when I was testing in the Client Application, … --- ## [ERROR script gets erased by new version 8.1.19](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-script-gets-erased-by-new-version-8-1-19/63248)
**Author:** [@juang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/juang)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2022, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-script-gets-erased-by-new-version-8-1-19/63248 "2022-08-21T23:40:10Z")
i modified a script on a power table i had when i click apply close the script editor and then reopen it erased around 80 lines of code. please check and fix. --- ## [Using Stored Procedure in Ignition Report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-stored-procedure-in-ignition-report/63084)
**Author:** [@eden](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eden)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2022, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-stored-procedure-in-ignition-report/63084 "2022-08-21T21:53:24Z")
I have a question about Data Sources in Reports. Has anyone been using a stored procedure instead of a direct sql statement for data sources in reports? Do you use Basic SQL Query query type or do you use a Script? W… --- ## [\[FEAT-3746\] Time Series Chart Areas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feat-3746-time-series-chart-areas/30103)
**Author:** [@roberto.camp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roberto.camp)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2022, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feat-3746-time-series-chart-areas/30103 "2022-08-21T20:32:57Z")
Hey guys, I’m playing with the Time Series chart in perspective and there is something I would like to do. I’ve kind of already done it, but it doesn’t behave how I’d like it to. Basically, I want to put an “alarm” ran… --- ## [Who pushed the button?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/who-pushed-the-button/63246)
**Author:** [@jason.schwenk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jason.schwenk)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2022, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/who-pushed-the-button/63246 "2022-08-21T19:37:37Z")
So I did a search and couldn’t find anything related. I want to know who pushed my button… but seriously… I have a reset button to try and track belt life on a piece of equipment. We want to be able to track who pushed… --- ## [Posting a Query from Ignition to Cloud using REST API with Auth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/posting-a-query-from-ignition-to-cloud-using-rest-api-with-auth/63141)
**Author:** [@abdulmalek\_aleshekh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/abdulmalek_aleshekh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2022, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/posting-a-query-from-ignition-to-cloud-using-rest-api-with-auth/63141 "2022-08-21T13:40:43Z")
Hello, I am trying to post a query to cloud using through REST API every 5 seconds. I am able to post and get the data using postman and I want to do it using Ignition. I evaluated that the best way to do that is by usi… --- ## [Tab strip Default position -Vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-strip-default-position-vision/63232)
**Author:** [@Dharani\_T](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dharani_T)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2022, 5:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-strip-default-position-vision/63232 "2022-08-21T05:37:33Z")
Hi, I am using Tab strip component in vision project. Whenever the screen opens, the selected tab strip component is not proper. Is there any way to set the default tab like in perspective.’ And also sometimes, tab str… --- ## [Buttons to control bits](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/buttons-to-control-bits/63242)
**Author:** [@Bryan\_Williamson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bryan_Williamson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2022, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/buttons-to-control-bits/63242 "2022-08-20T18:32:48Z")
So I am putting in a new system and I have a lot of controls meaning start stops buttons on conveyors and gates etc. on the computer and the designer I made it all in works fine toggling on and off bits but when I go to … --- ## [Vision Alarm Status Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-alarm-status-table/63237)
**Author:** [@jfchicat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jfchicat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2022, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-alarm-status-table/63237 "2022-08-20T15:27:29Z")
How can I limit the number of rows shown in my Vision Alarm Status Table? --- ## [Tree view selection background color not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tree-view-selection-background-color-not-working/63234)
**Author:** [@Dharani\_T](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dharani_T)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2022, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tree-view-selection-background-color-not-working/63234 "2022-08-20T13:03:01Z")
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