# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=814 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 815 --- ## [Perspective: Bind instance parameter using scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-bind-instance-parameter-using-scripts/61618)
**Author:** [@ISEMAREN\_AAG](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ISEMAREN_AAG)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-bind-instance-parameter-using-scripts/61618 "2022-07-07T17:53:34Z")
Good morning. In Ignition 8.1.15, I have written a script to build the view instances of a Flex Repeater. One of the view’s parameters is a tag value, and I’d like to bind it through the script. If I just assign the va… --- ## [Clock Drift Issue Garbage Collection Issue Gateway Restarts Automatically](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clock-drift-issue-garbage-collection-issue-gateway-restarts-automatically/61629)
**Author:** [@edward.fowler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/edward.fowler)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clock-drift-issue-garbage-collection-issue-gateway-restarts-automatically/61629 "2022-07-07T16:59:55Z")
Upgraded to v8.1.18 just a few days ago (previous version was 8.1.17 but need to verify). No major changes to our gateway configuration or project. Since upgrading the gateway has had GC issues, many more clock drift w… --- ## [How to make the Configure Chart function poll in Vision client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-make-the-configure-chart-function-poll-in-vision-client/61622)
**Author:** [@Skandan\_Vecham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Skandan_Vecham)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-make-the-configure-chart-function-poll-in-vision-client/61622 "2022-07-07T16:28:01Z")
I am setting the range of an interval marker using JFree in ignition in the configureChart function. But I realize that configureChart only activates once. I am trying to make the interval marker change in propertyChange… --- ## [OPC Connection Faulted: Endpoint Not Found](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connection-faulted-endpoint-not-found/61636)
**Author:** [@Brooks\_Romoser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brooks_Romoser)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connection-faulted-endpoint-not-found/61636 "2022-07-07T16:02:37Z")
In attempt to make an OPC UA connection between the Gateway and Kepware, I have been getting this error: UaException: status=Bad\_ConfigurationError, message=no matching endpoints found It’s strange because it’s communic… --- ## [Tag Reading/Writing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-reading-writing/61577)
**Author:** [@Casey\_Roman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Casey_Roman)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-reading-writing/61577 "2022-07-07T15:48:31Z")
Hey guys! I’m trying to get a script to work in a perspective project that would allow me to constantly read a value from an OPC Tag and write it to another OPC Tag while the condition of a memory tag is in a certain co… --- ## [HELP Old deleted Security Levels showing up in view permissions popup in designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-old-deleted-security-levels-showing-up-in-view-permissions-popup-in-designer/61579)
**Author:** [@franklepkowski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/franklepkowski)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-old-deleted-security-levels-showing-up-in-view-permissions-popup-in-designer/61579 "2022-07-07T15:22:12Z")
Has anyone run into old Security Levels that no longer exist on the gateway showing up in view permissions popup inside designer? How do I remove these? Restarting designer does not help. --- ## [Pointer Event Pressure Property Data Type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pointer-event-pressure-property-data-type/61544)
**Author:** [@WillMT10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WillMT10)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pointer-event-pressure-property-data-type/61544 "2022-07-07T15:16:59Z")
I was trying to use the event.pressure property for an onPointerDown event and kept getting 0 as the returned value. After some testing I realized the documentation lists the pressure as type int and a quick type(event.… --- ## [Feature 4975 Testing Feedback - Auto SAML Metadata Download Feature](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-4975-testing-feedback-auto-saml-metadata-download-feature/61606)
**Author:** [@nicholas.robinson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nicholas.robinson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-4975-testing-feedback-auto-saml-metadata-download-feature/61606 "2022-07-07T15:12:24Z")
@jspecht Today we got notification that IDP cert change season is upon us so it was the first time I had the chance to perform a cert swap to test feature 4975. The following was what was done and the result Upgrade … --- ## [SQL Query error with OPC tag?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-query-error-with-opc-tag/61630)
**Author:** [@Wyatt\_Vick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Wyatt_Vick)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-query-error-with-opc-tag/61630 "2022-07-07T14:28:51Z")
Hey all, newbie here. I’m having trouble with a SQL query giving me an error. The error I’m having is when I press “OK” after editing the label that has the SQL Query in it, it gives me an error and it says there is an i… --- ## [Hide message box](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-message-box/5777)
**Author:** [@cja7928](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cja7928)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 12:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-message-box/5777 "2022-07-07T12:36:17Z")
is there a way to close the system gui message box after after a few seconds so the operator doesnt have to press OK, or do I need to make my own message window? thank you. --- ## [How to get column value in perspective table, view as a render type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-column-value-in-perspective-table-view-as-a-render-type/61610)
**Author:** [@marcg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marcg)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 8:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-column-value-in-perspective-table-view-as-a-render-type/61610 "2022-07-07T08:40:13Z")
Pass column value to view in perspective table using a view render type sample data : will show check icon if true This is the view i want to show in split column: Thanks for any suggestion in advance! appreci… --- ## [Perspective pie labels obscured](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-pie-labels-obscured/61572)
**Author:** [@Gratliff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gratliff)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 7:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-pie-labels-obscured/61572 "2022-07-07T07:32:11Z")
I have a view (actually a few of these) that is essentially just a pie chart and a button(to switch to percent mode) that I've embedded into several other views (mainly for mobile responsiveness). When the view is first… --- ## [Utilisation du composant View Canvas sur Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/utilisation-du-composant-view-canvas-sur-perspective/61566)
**Author:** [@sebastien\_ng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sebastien_ng)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 7:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/utilisation-du-composant-view-canvas-sur-perspective/61566 "2022-07-07T07:07:48Z")
Hello, I am using the View Canvas to develop a site planning that I am developing see the attached Planning image. On the schedule, we will have several types of controls that will be scheduled on a specific site. The … --- ## [Setting width of columns of a Perspective table via code](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-width-of-columns-of-a-perspective-table-via-code/61563)
**Author:** [@AGOSTINO\_SCLAUZERO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AGOSTINO_SCLAUZERO)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-width-of-columns-of-a-perspective-table-via-code/61563 "2022-07-07T06:48:04Z")
In a perspective table, I would like to adjust the column width via code. I tried the following. In a button in the same view of my table, on the click event, I wrote this: self.parent.getChild("Table").props.columns\[… --- ## [Generate alarm from exception and display on Alarm Status table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/generate-alarm-from-exception-and-display-on-alarm-status-table/61600)
**Author:** [@damien.tiede](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/damien.tiede)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 5:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/generate-alarm-from-exception-and-display-on-alarm-status-table/61600 "2022-07-07T05:51:14Z")
Hi All, I have a situation where I am getting exceptions raised by a system.tag.write operation to an OPC server on a patchy network. Rather than having this exception bubble up to the UI, I would like to catch the exce… --- ## [Is it possible to change label position in a vision template dynamically](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-change-label-position-in-a-vision-template-dynamically/61469)
**Author:** [@david.rigby](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/david.rigby)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 1:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-change-label-position-in-a-vision-template-dynamically/61469 "2022-07-07T01:19:17Z")
Hi All. What is the best way to position a label in a template? We have some “standard” valve and motor templates where we would like to position the device name label (top/center/bottom, left/centre/right) - ideally t… --- ## [Tag not refresh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-not-refresh/61375)
**Author:** [@taohongyu88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taohongyu88)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 12:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-not-refresh/61375 "2022-07-07T00:48:36Z")
version 8.1.2 bind UDT tag Run sometime , In Vision Client some tags not refresh the lastest value. I have to restart tag to get laster value by hand. How to resolve it ? --- ## [system.alarm.queryStatus with multiple source paths](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-alarm-querystatus-with-multiple-source-paths/61545)
**Author:** [@franklepkowski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/franklepkowski)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-alarm-querystatus-with-multiple-source-paths/61545 "2022-07-06T23:18:08Z")
Hello, Can anyone explain to me how to pass this function multiple paths including wildcards. I have tried a comma seperated list with no luck. Thanks, Frank --- ## [Get the list of all the tag with alarms Configured](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-the-list-of-all-the-tag-with-alarms-configured/17360)
**Author:** [@prevostb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prevostb)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-the-list-of-all-the-tag-with-alarms-configured/17360 "2022-07-06T21:46:50Z")
Hello. I am trying to get the list of all alarms configured on my Ignition project, instead of manually checking tag by tag the Alarms names. Is There any fast solution for It? I want to be able to change an alarm pipe… --- ## [Use FileUpload to get CSV and update database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-fileupload-to-get-csv-and-update-database/61582)
**Author:** [@Andrea\_Rector](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrea_Rector)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-fileupload-to-get-csv-and-update-database/61582 "2022-07-06T21:18:35Z")
I must be missing something fairly straightforward because I can’t figure out how to use the File Upload component to update a database, after selecting one csv file. The user manual has this documentation but it doesn’t… --- ## [Ignition Perspective passing parameters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-passing-parameters/61271)
**Author:** [@Neeraj\_Sabharwal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Neeraj_Sabharwal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-passing-parameters/61271 "2022-07-06T20:44:26Z")
Hi, I am working on a project where I have 40 pumps/motors and I’ve created a single popup screen to show all values for the motor and then feed numeric data to the field (in perspective). I am passing parameters from th… --- ## [Siemens un-optimized addressing.....does this even work?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-un-optimized-addressing-does-this-even-work/61537)
**Author:** [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-un-optimized-addressing-does-this-even-work/61537 "2022-07-06T20:44:23Z")
Has anyone here tried this and it works? If so, can i get an example? --- ## [Perspective Map Max Zoom Level](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-map-max-zoom-level/52566)
**Author:** [@tmerilatt81](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tmerilatt81)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-map-max-zoom-level/52566 "2022-07-06T19:37:35Z")
I am using Version 8.1.7 and the maximum zoom available in the Perspective map component is currently limited to 18. Does anyone know if there are plans to increase this level so users can zoom farther in? The current se… --- ## [Pass Template Parameter 'BorderTitle' to a titled (line) border](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-template-parameter-bordertitle-to-a-titled-line-border/61588)
**Author:** [@Pyroelk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pyroelk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-template-parameter-bordertitle-to-a-titled-line-border/61588 "2022-07-06T19:16:59Z")
I would like to set up a simple template for a Numeric Label. The label would use a Titled (line) Border. I want to use custom parameters to change the border settings, mainly the title. Is there a way to do this? Maybe … --- ## [\[SOLVED\] Cannot get Perspective TimeSeriesChart to accept data from a SQL query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-cannot-get-perspective-timeserieschart-to-accept-data-from-a-sql-query/61580)
**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-cannot-get-perspective-timeserieschart-to-accept-data-from-a-sql-query/61580 "2022-07-06T18:34:26Z")
I have two TimeSeriesCharts; the default chart with default data and then a second TimeSeriesChart with a single binding to replace the data. In the picture you can see my named query is bringing in a time and average co… --- ## [Use Date range, start date and end date, to make sql queries for datetime](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-date-range-start-date-and-end-date-to-make-sql-queries-for-datetime/61559)
**Author:** [@Skandan\_Vecham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Skandan_Vecham)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-date-range-start-date-and-end-date-to-make-sql-queries-for-datetime/61559 "2022-07-06T16:42:41Z")
I have a database which I want to filter by the datetime column. I am trying to achieve this by using the date range component in the vision client. I am currently using the “Start Date” property and “End Date” property … --- ## [How to add application timeout script in perspective?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-add-application-timeout-script-in-perspective/61501)
**Author:** [@Ahad\_Imtiaz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ahad_Imtiaz)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-add-application-timeout-script-in-perspective/61501 "2022-07-06T16:14:29Z")
I am trying to add a session timeout script in perspective. My goal is to create a script that takes a time input from range 1min - 10hrs and run the timeout script. How is it possible? --- ## [Vision Table Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-table-scripting/61302)
**Author:** [@Keyur\_Parikh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Keyur_Parikh)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-table-scripting/61302 "2022-07-06T16:11:59Z")
Hello, Looking for some help with Table Scripting. The table has 2 date columns (Need by Date and First Dispatch). I would like to add a conditioning scripting with adding background color to entire row if First Dispat… --- ## [Popups that show specific data in a table depending on what button is pressed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popups-that-show-specific-data-in-a-table-depending-on-what-button-is-pressed/61282)
**Author:** [@Conn\_Mccurdy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Conn_Mccurdy)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popups-that-show-specific-data-in-a-table-depending-on-what-button-is-pressed/61282 "2022-07-06T16:09:00Z")
So I have a map with markers on it and each one of these markers is a different tag. I want it so that when I click on one of these markers for my popup to show up, only the data that relates to the specific marker is sh… --- ## [Tag change script calls named query which references.... EDIT: NOTHINGBURGER](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-change-script-calls-named-query-which-references-edit-nothingburger/61568)
**Author:** [@AlexZanduR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlexZanduR)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-change-script-calls-named-query-which-references-edit-nothingburger/61568 "2022-07-06T15:37:00Z")
I am curious to if there are risks to the setup we have in recording finished product, as I just noticed the person before me used a named query that references a table component in the below. STEPS: Boolean tag used … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=813) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=815)