# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=815 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 816 --- ## [Named Query Issues with Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-issues-with-script/61569)
**Author:** [@Raymond\_Sipes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Raymond_Sipes)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-issues-with-script/61569 "2022-07-06T15:31:44Z")
Hello, all! I have a named query that takes in two parameters, a Float4 and String. I am trying to get the DB to update once this button is pressed with a value from a tag. When I go to the testing tab for the named que… --- ## [Extracting tag name though script?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/extracting-tag-name-though-script/61562)
**Author:** [@Dean\_Walsh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dean_Walsh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/extracting-tag-name-though-script/61562 "2022-07-06T14:46:48Z")
Hello, i am trying to get an event log to update through a tag change script on the folder, this is fine but i cannot figure out how to extract the tag name and the state. Essentially what i want to do it this Blockquo… --- ## [System.tag.read](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-read/27244)
**Author:** [@Dero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dero)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-read/27244 "2022-03-09T21:53:25Z")
In Ignition 8 system.tag.read and write are not listed in the documentation but still work. Are these going away? --- ## [How to remove "Select" header from Responsive (Card) Layout for the Alarm Status Table (v8.1.17)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-remove-select-header-from-responsive-card-layout-for-the-alarm-status-table-v8-1-17/61495)
**Author:** [@tyler.bennett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tyler.bennett)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-remove-select-header-from-responsive-card-layout-for-the-alarm-status-table-v8-1-17/61495 "2022-07-06T06:48:33Z")
I am attempting to use the Responsive Layout (rows are converted to cards) feature of the Alarm Status Table to present active alarms in narrow-width format with a minimal set of informative data (Active Time, Label and … --- ## [Twilio account connection does not work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/twilio-account-connection-does-not-work/61542)
**Author:** [@rahman.tarek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rahman.tarek)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 2:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/twilio-account-connection-does-not-work/61542 "2022-07-06T02:34:31Z")
Hi there, I created a twilio account on Twilio and downloaded the ignition module as well. i set it up as per the instructions with the account ssid and the auth token. However when i try to create the account in the ga… --- ## [\[feature-734\]Perspective: How to disable hover element state on button disabled?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-734-perspective-how-to-disable-hover-element-state-on-button-disabled/39009)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-734-perspective-how-to-disable-hover-element-state-on-button-disabled/39009 "2022-07-06T00:05:48Z")
v8.1.0rc1 I’ve disabled a button (enabled=false) and i’ve set a style class to a custom style which has both disabled and hover element state styles. However when the button is not enabled, the hover animation still fir… --- ## [Perspective - Pinging external IP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-pinging-external-ip/61538)
**Author:** [@Dustin\_Kwok](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dustin_Kwok)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-pinging-external-ip/61538 "2022-07-05T21:53:23Z")
Hi, anyone know how to ping an external IP from perspective? We are trying to monitor internet connectivity by intermittently pinging 8.8.8.8 (google). In the case that it fails it would return a 0 or 1 which would trigg… --- ## [Style: string found, object expected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/style-string-found-object-expected/61540)
**Author:** [@rvaught](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rvaught)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/style-string-found-object-expected/61540 "2022-07-05T21:11:22Z")
The (style) property is having some problems, and it’s missing the (classes) item/dropdown, see pic. Does anyone know how to go about correcting this? --- ## [Overwrite tag folder using system.tag.configure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/overwrite-tag-folder-using-system-tag-configure/61420)
**Author:** [@zacht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacht)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/overwrite-tag-folder-using-system-tag-configure/61420 "2022-07-05T20:53:57Z")
I am trying to, by script, delete many tags on my production gateway (\>500 tags). While I’m doing this I’d like to leave a few (\<10 tags) in place because their history is being plotted, and I don’t want to lose it. I’v… --- ## [Visio stencils?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/visio-stencils/61494)
**Author:** [@Matt\_Kehler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matt_Kehler)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/visio-stencils/61494 "2022-07-05T19:50:51Z")
Hi I searched but couldn’t find, looking for stencils for use in Ignition/scada diagramming in Visio. Anyone have something they can point me to? thanks --- ## [System.serial.readuntil timeout detection and buffer dumps](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-serial-readuntil-timeout-detection-and-buffer-dumps/61531)
**Author:** [@gregory.sachs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gregory.sachs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-serial-readuntil-timeout-detection-and-buffer-dumps/61531 "2022-07-05T19:30:05Z")
Trying to read from a serial barcode scanner, run by a person. Two things have popped up that I’m not sure how to solve: 1: Possibility of scans when I’m not looking for them, generating junk data in the buffer. I c… --- ## [Ignition 8.1.10 client log in](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-10-client-log-in/61514)
**Author:** [@JamesUalto](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JamesUalto)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-10-client-log-in/61514 "2022-07-05T18:54:22Z")
Hi, My client PC’s prompt the user for a log in every time it opens the client scada. Can I disable this feature just on one client and not others? Thanks --- ## [Perspective Power Chart In Popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-power-chart-in-popup/61513)
**Author:** [@Arnaud\_Declerck](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Arnaud_Declerck)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-power-chart-in-popup/61513 "2022-07-05T17:54:05Z")
Hi, I've a perspective power chart in a popup (Flex view). the popup is set to be movable and resizable. The power chart grow and shink props are set to 1. When we resize the popup, the powerchart doesn't follow like … --- ## [A question about onUploadsCleared](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/a-question-about-onuploadscleared/60262)
**Author:** [@Mary\_Zheng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mary_Zheng)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/a-question-about-onuploadscleared/60262 "2022-07-05T17:33:51Z")
I would like to define a send message to execute the onUploadsCleared event which associated with the file upload component. May I know how to do that? Thank you --- ## [Ignition - Scripting - Database Pool - Dedicated username](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-scripting-database-pool-dedicated-username/61521)
**Author:** [@luc.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luc.martin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-scripting-database-pool-dedicated-username/61521 "2022-07-05T16:41:29Z")
I’m on 8.1.17 Database connections are pool connections and use the API username/password, I want to know if is there a way to dedicate a connection to the authenticated user instead of the API username to be able to kn… --- ## [Perspective components internal loading](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-components-internal-loading/61341)
**Author:** [@betti.francesco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/betti.francesco)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-components-internal-loading/61341 "2022-07-05T16:33:44Z")
Hi all, in the applications I develop in many case I have the need to process data in some way and load them into tables (or charts). I’ve found that the more the data are, the more time it takes for them to be actually… --- ## [Way to customize a column to have check boxes or text in a Power Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/way-to-customize-a-column-to-have-check-boxes-or-text-in-a-power-table/61516)
**Author:** [@Carly\_Jankowski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Carly_Jankowski)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/way-to-customize-a-column-to-have-check-boxes-or-text-in-a-power-table/61516 "2022-07-05T16:30:24Z")
I have a power table that will have two columns that look like the following: viewedColumn hiddenColumn =================================== checkBox NULL checkbox NULL invoice1 … --- ## [Barcode Scanner Input & RegEx](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/barcode-scanner-input-regex/61524)
**Author:** [@tecnoeletronic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tecnoeletronic)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/barcode-scanner-input-regex/61524 "2022-07-05T16:15:22Z")
Hi, i need to recognize a barcode using the Barcode Scanner Input. I need to recognize codes like: H1 H21 D1 D5 P1 P12 The follow RegEx doesn't work as aspected. (\[HDP\]\\d{1,}){1} It recognize the First Letter an… --- ## [changeNotification error in logs after upgrade to 8.1.18](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changenotification-error-in-logs-after-upgrade-to-8-1-18/61484)
**Author:** [@lewis.storey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lewis.storey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changenotification-error-in-logs-after-upgrade-to-8-1-18/61484 "2022-07-05T16:02:01Z")
We have just upgraded two local dev servers from 8.1.13 to 8.1.18 and although one of them is fine the other is producing a constant stream of changeNotification errors. We can’t nail down the source of these errors bey… --- ## [Transaction Group for Stored Procedures Help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-for-stored-procedures-help/61346)
**Author:** [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-for-stored-procedures-help/61346 "2022-07-05T15:33:42Z")
I am using 8.1.0. I have watched the video for the subject matter and still dont quite understand. What I want to do is execute a stored procedure and have those columns that it returns write to a memory tag so I can the… --- ## [Flex popups not scaling when resizing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flex-popups-not-scaling-when-resizing/59770)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flex-popups-not-scaling-when-resizing/59770 "2022-07-05T15:30:30Z")
I have a series of device “faceplates” which are a flex view and get opened in popups. Previously, I would resize these popups and everything would scale up and down as desired. It works this way in the designer. However… --- ## [Error httpclient on reset trial](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-httpclient-on-reset-trial/61487)
**Author:** [@victordcq](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/victordcq)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-httpclient-on-reset-trial/61487 "2022-07-05T14:51:24Z")
When the trail expires on our gateway, and we do a reset, we keep getting these errors when we try to to a httpclient call, polled by a gatewayscript. I cant even reset the service without force ending it with taskmana… --- ## [Gateway stuck starting after restore](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-stuck-starting-after-restore/61503)
**Author:** [@pick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pick)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 12:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-stuck-starting-after-restore/61503 "2022-07-05T12:07:40Z")
Hello, I have made a Gateway back up and then a gateway restore and now on the gateway web page there is a message Ignition “gateway is starting” for 2 hours, i have a bad feeling… If anyone has info about this? --- ## [Bug? script changes colours correctly in designer preview but not on web page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-script-changes-colours-correctly-in-designer-preview-but-not-on-web-page/61344)
**Author:** [@Dean\_Walsh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dean_Walsh)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-script-changes-colours-correctly-in-designer-preview-but-not-on-web-page/61344 "2022-07-05T11:35:54Z")
I have several icons which i have given a event script onClick which should change all of their colours (to indicate which one has been selected) and it works perfectly in the designer but in the web page it does not cha… --- ## [Power chart perspective legend](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-perspective-legend/61470)
**Author:** [@hayden](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hayden)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 10:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-perspective-legend/61470 "2022-07-05T10:46:45Z")
I’m using the power chart to display most of our trends, I’ve set up the pens that I want fixed based on the trend page they’re on, e.g. shows flows on the “flow trend” etc. I would like the bottom pen display panel to a… --- ## [Cropped containers in designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cropped-containers-in-designer/61502)
**Author:** [@pascal.fragnoud](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pascal.fragnoud)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 8:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cropped-containers-in-designer/61502 "2022-07-05T08:58:01Z")
Hello folks, This is on perspective, 8.1.18. The designer has decided to give me a headache this morning. Here’s what it’s showing me of my page: The top containers are cropped out of the screen, which kind of make… --- ## [Gateway Events in 8.0.15 using Inheritance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-events-in-8-0-15-using-inheritance/38160)
**Author:** [@franklepkowski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/franklepkowski)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 6:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-events-in-8-0-15-using-inheritance/38160 "2022-07-05T06:50:25Z")
Hi All, We are seeing the same behavior with our Gateway events firing much faster than configured. See this previous post about a similiar issue. What is the solution to this? Create a separate project that is not i… --- ## [Need to know the queries running behind inbuilt functions(calculative pen) in Ignition for cyclic , min and max calculations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-to-know-the-queries-running-behind-inbuilt-functions-calculative-pen-in-ignition-for-cyclic-min-and-max-calculations/61486)
**Author:** [@Firthouse\_M\_G](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Firthouse_M_G)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 6:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-to-know-the-queries-running-behind-inbuilt-functions-calculative-pen-in-ignition-for-cyclic-min-and-max-calculations/61486 "2022-07-05T06:37:48Z")
Need to know the logic behind the calculative pen functions with aggregate modes like 1)closest value 2)Minimum and maximum 3)Interpolation 4)Time weighted average 5)Simple average 6)sum 7)Range 8)standard deviat… --- ## [Custom MySQL Table Settings with Tag Historian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-mysql-table-settings-with-tag-historian/61422)
**Author:** [@Cameron\_Dagger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cameron_Dagger)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-mysql-table-settings-with-tag-historian/61422 "2022-07-04T20:24:49Z")
I am using the tag historian module with a local MySQL database to store multiple float values. When the tag historian creates a table to store tag history the column for float values is of type double. I assume this is … --- ## [Console Script - RabbitMQ Pika - 'module' object has no attribute 'SOMAXCONN'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/console-script-rabbitmq-pika-module-object-has-no-attribute-somaxconn/28366)
**Author:** [@atul.raut](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/atul.raut)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/console-script-rabbitmq-pika-module-object-has-no-attribute-somaxconn/28366 "2022-07-04T15:17:28Z")
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