# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=807 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 808 --- ## [Causes of tag not matching plc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/causes-of-tag-not-matching-plc/62140)
**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/causes-of-tag-not-matching-plc/62140 "2022-07-20T19:18:53Z")
PLC says one number Ignition says a different number Tag claims it is good quality Published date is days ago The infeed value is updating in both PLC and Ignition The outfeed value is not updating in ignition or ha… --- ## [Tag Historian Disconnect - system.tag.queryTagHistory not returning data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historian-disconnect-system-tag-querytaghistory-not-returning-data/35872)
**Author:** [@paul.mangels](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul.mangels)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historian-disconnect-system-tag-querytaghistory-not-returning-data/35872 "2022-07-20T19:16:55Z")
We have an Ignition system running v7.9.4 with a MySQL Database. When we trend historical data using a tag pen on an easy chart, the chart data plots just fine. However, since the chart data export really saves interpola… --- ## [Converting UNIX timestamp in python script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/converting-unix-timestamp-in-python-script/62139)
**Author:** [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/converting-unix-timestamp-in-python-script/62139 "2022-07-20T19:07:36Z")
Im needing to convert the time to a more readable format? can someone link me to a thread that helps explain this? or walk me through it? --- ## [Imágenes en IGNITION](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/imagenes-en-ignition/61952)
**Author:** [@JHON\_FLOREZ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JHON_FLOREZ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/imagenes-en-ignition/61952 "2022-07-20T17:42:25Z")
saludos, quiero un botón en el cual me permita subir fotos o imágenes desde mi ordenador hasta la ignition y asu vez guardarlo en mi BD pero existe alguna forma de hacerlo --- ## [Customize home page?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customize-home-page/62133)
**Author:** [@eaolson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eaolson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customize-home-page/62133 "2022-07-20T16:45:03Z")
Is it no longer possible to customize the gateway home page? I’m in the process of upgrading from 7.9 to 8.1 and am used to being able to control what widgets appear on the home page and in what order. There’s a Customiz… --- ## [How to prevent user from closing pop up window until neccessary action has been taken](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-prevent-user-from-closing-pop-up-window-until-neccessary-action-has-been-taken/62129)
**Author:** [@rahman.tarek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rahman.tarek)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-prevent-user-from-closing-pop-up-window-until-neccessary-action-has-been-taken/62129 "2022-07-20T15:46:45Z")
hello guys, I have a use case where when an alarm is triggered a pop up window appears (see image). I want the user to enter a comment in the comment box shown and select a reason for the alarm from the drop down bef… --- ## [Feature Requests](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-requests/62062)
**Author:** [@Hazmat480](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hazmat480)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-requests/62062 "2022-07-20T15:11:00Z")
I have a couple of feature requests that I would like some input on. On Screen Keyboard for Perspective. When running Perspective Workstation in a Windows RDS environment with thin clients, I have not found a way to g… --- ## [Perspective table, changing row color](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-changing-row-color/62126)
**Author:** [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-changing-row-color/62126 "2022-07-20T15:08:35Z")
I have added a “isAccountedFor” column in a table: Using this script: table = self.getSibling("Table\_0").props.data accounted\_badge\_num = \[B\['Badge\_Num'\] for B in table\] json\_obj = \[\] for V in value: py\_dic = … --- ## [Ignition 7.8 compatibility with SQL Server 2019](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-8-compatibility-with-sql-server-2019/62119)
**Author:** [@rtb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rtb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-8-compatibility-with-sql-server-2019/62119 "2022-07-20T14:32:26Z")
Hi there, Could someone confirm if Ignition 7.8 will work with SQL Server 2019 database? According to Database Connections - Ignition User Manual 7.8 - Ignition Documentation Only “2005, 2008, full, and express editio… --- ## [Error launching designer on Debian10: noClassDefFoundError java/sql/Timestamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-launching-designer-on-debian10-noclassdeffounderror-java-sql-timestamp/28908)
**Author:** [@lorenzo.milesi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lorenzo.milesi)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-launching-designer-on-debian10-noclassdeffounderror-java-sql-timestamp/28908 "2022-07-20T13:43:18Z")
I’ve just installed Ignition Gateway 7.9.12 on Debian 10.1 amd64 with LXDE, and when I try to run Designer I get the error above: To run designer.jnlp I’ve installed icedtea-netx package, and for Java I have adoptopen… --- ## [Perspective Workstation vs Vision Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-workstation-vs-vision-module/62103)
**Author:** [@nvk27](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nvk27)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 11:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-workstation-vs-vision-module/62103 "2022-07-20T11:51:41Z")
Is there anything Perspective Workstation cannot do compared to Vision module? Other than being a new, buggy, unstable module are there any functional limitations of Perspective Workstation compared to Vision? The docu… --- ## [Authentification with Azure Active Directory](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/authentification-with-azure-active-directory/62110)
**Author:** [@Igor\_Listo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Igor_Listo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 10:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/authentification-with-azure-active-directory/62110 "2022-07-20T10:02:38Z")
Hello, Help please I need some manual how to connect Ignition to Azure Active Directory. What I should to do from Azure AD side? --- ## [Pop-up Calendar OK Button Conf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pop-up-calendar-ok-button-conf/62106)
**Author:** [@Aybars.Urut](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aybars.Urut)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 7:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pop-up-calendar-ok-button-conf/62106 "2022-07-20T07:30:57Z")
Hi there, I want to manupilate OK Button foreground color. when I set background color as black and change the foreground to white the button background color is not changing but foreground color changing so with this I… --- ## [system.net.httpClient() causes java.io.IOException while system.net.httpGet() works fine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-net-httpclient-causes-java-io-ioexception-while-system-net-httpget-works-fine/45547)
**Author:** [@msella](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/msella)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-net-httpclient-causes-java-io-ioexception-while-system-net-httpget-works-fine/45547 "2022-07-19T22:59:06Z")
I am currently able to pull in data from the JIRA REST API using system.net.httpGet(), but when I try the same request with system.net.httpClient().get() I receive a java.io.IOException GOAWAY. # Working request url = "… --- ## [\[BUG-5568\]One Shot Button issues - margin not working, confirmation prompt when button is disabled](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-5568-one-shot-button-issues-margin-not-working-confirmation-prompt-when-button-is-disabled/56138)
**Author:** [@alan\_pereira](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alan_pereira)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-5568-one-shot-button-issues-margin-not-working-confirmation-prompt-when-button-is-disabled/56138 "2022-07-20T03:13:17Z")
Hi, the gateway I'm using is version 8.1.14 (b2022012711) If the issue was fixed in the 8.1.15 nightly release, please let me know. I found a couple issues with the One Shot Button in perspective. The first one is tha… --- ## [Dynamic View Permissions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-view-permissions/61991)
**Author:** [@hayden](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hayden)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 1:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-view-permissions/61991 "2022-07-20T01:55:45Z")
Hey, Has anyone found a way to make view permissions dynamic? We have some pages that we want restricted to specific users if a tag is set to True. At the moment I’ve been locking down all the buttons and nav menu, but… --- ## [Vision power table, inserting data from two text fields into a row on a table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-power-table-inserting-data-from-two-text-fields-into-a-row-on-a-table/62087)
**Author:** [@joseph.hahn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joseph.hahn)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-power-table-inserting-data-from-two-text-fields-into-a-row-on-a-table/62087 "2022-07-19T23:39:39Z")
How would I get the data out of the two text fields and populate them on another table as a two column row every time they hit the Enter cast info into table button? The operator selects the cast number and enters the nu… --- ## [How do you simulate tags for testing?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-you-simulate-tags-for-testing/62044)
**Author:** [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-you-simulate-tags-for-testing/62044 "2022-07-19T22:17:46Z")
I’d like to do some testing for for a project/upgrade practice to help hone my skills . I’ll probably use a VM (idk why Docker scares me) But not sure how I would simulate tags to verify everything. Or do I even need t… --- ## [How do i get my server out of redundant mode?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-get-my-server-out-of-redundant-mode/62094)
**Author:** [@wildbilly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wildbilly)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-get-my-server-out-of-redundant-mode/62094 "2022-07-19T20:51:52Z")
I have a server. It was originally a backup server. Now, I need to make independent. So I set the primary server to be Independent. Then over on the backup I restart it. I set the value to independent in the redundancy.x… --- ## [\[BUG\] Perspective Dropdown searchParam not writing with Event Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-dropdown-searchparam-not-writing-with-event-script/46224)
**Author:** [@samuel.kerr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/samuel.kerr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-dropdown-searchparam-not-writing-with-event-script/46224 "2022-07-19T20:47:51Z")
I am using Ignition 8.1.1 and want to assign a value based off the searchParam in the perspective dropdown. It appears like the searchParam is not recognized by any Events’ script. --- ## [Problem system.date.format](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-system-date-format/62051)
**Author:** [@sebastien\_ng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sebastien_ng)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-system-date-format/62051 "2022-07-19T20:26:47Z")
Hello, I have a problem that i can’t understand on my script. When I try to get a Data of my event stored on my database, I have error bellow Someone can tell where is the problem please? --- ## [Kerning on Windows vs. Linux Vision Clients](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kerning-on-windows-vs-linux-vision-clients/62088)
**Author:** [@brandon1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brandon1)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kerning-on-windows-vs-linux-vision-clients/62088 "2022-07-19T19:58:23Z")
Hello Everyone, I have been facing an issue where the size of text on a label is noticeably different between a Linux and Windows environment. I thought that since I was using the bundled Noto Sans font that comes in t… --- ## [How to obtain tag value from Qualified Value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-obtain-tag-value-from-qualified-value/62089)
**Author:** [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-obtain-tag-value-from-qualified-value/62089 "2022-07-19T19:57:59Z")
Can you tell me why i would be getting he “no viable input” error on this script? --- ## [Comparison between 2 tables](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comparison-between-2-tables/62056)
**Author:** [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comparison-between-2-tables/62056 "2022-07-19T14:52:39Z")
How can I make a comparison between 2 tables? I want to check the bottom tables Badge\_Num to the top tables BadgeNum and then change the row color of the top table: Hers an example: --- ## [ui.ErrorBoundary: Component error caught in error boundary: undefined](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ui-errorboundary-component-error-caught-in-error-boundary-undefined/32576)
**Author:** [@guganathan.r](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/guganathan.r)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ui-errorboundary-component-error-caught-in-error-boundary-undefined/32576 "2022-07-19T19:30:28Z")
May I know what this error mean? Error occurred in flex repeater. 20:06:08.345 \[Browser Events Thread\] INFO Perspective.Designer.BrowserConsole - View Page/Embedded/TKEMBVIEW1 updated 20:06:10.858 \[Browser Events Threa… --- ## [Export Values Rather Than Tagpaths](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-values-rather-than-tagpaths/62085)
**Author:** [@Jose\_Diaz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jose_Diaz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-values-rather-than-tagpaths/62085 "2022-07-19T19:03:22Z")
Hey everyone! I wanted to get some help on how I can export the values that are showing on my table rather than the tagpath for it? The properties dataset that the table is using to display has tagpaths, which is… --- ## [Range of values for a integer tag?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/range-of-values-for-a-integer-tag/62081)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/range-of-values-for-a-integer-tag/62081 "2022-07-19T18:21:06Z")
Using 8.1.3. Have an OPC tag that is reading a TIME type tag from a Beckoff PLC. The value comes through to me as an integer and writing an integer to the tag comes back through as hours,minutes, seconds, etc in the be… --- ## [Request Alarms via SMS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/request-alarms-via-sms/62076)
**Author:** [@Mitchell\_Lagenour](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mitchell_Lagenour)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/request-alarms-via-sms/62076 "2022-07-19T17:27:38Z")
I am using the SMS module in Ignition for sending alarms. I found that you can acknowledge the alarms via SMS. However, I was wondering if there was a way to request alarms. An example would be to request unacknowledged… --- ## [All tags "Bad\_NotConnected" upon OPC server and OPC path changed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/all-tags-bad-notconnected-upon-opc-server-and-opc-path-changed/62064)
**Author:** [@Yvain17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yvain17)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/all-tags-bad-notconnected-upon-opc-server-and-opc-path-changed/62064 "2022-07-19T17:09:06Z")
Hi there, In my Ignition project, all my OPC tags use kepware to grab their values from the PLC. I am testing out a new PLC that has its own OPC server. The new OPCUA server itself works. I can create tags and access an… --- ## [Gateway Upgrade to newer version](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-upgrade-to-newer-version/62068)
**Author:** [@Nikhil\_Pai](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nikhil_Pai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-upgrade-to-newer-version/62068 "2022-07-19T15:41:42Z")
Hello, I’ve have more than 50+ Ignition Gateways which I want to upgrade from 8.1.13 to 8.1.18. Is there any way that I could upgrade all the gateway at once instead of upgrading one by one? I read that this is possible… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=806) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=808)