# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=853 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 854 --- ## [Importing of UDT in revision 8+](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-of-udt-in-revision-8/58784)
**Author:** [@Michael\_Hahn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michael_Hahn)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-of-udt-in-revision-8/58784 "2022-04-24T16:53:40Z")
Ok so getting frustrated. I have done several Ignition projects in the past with no real issue. However, when I go to import or create new UDTs in the last 2 revision it does not appear that my OPC item Path is working… --- ## [Alarm Journal + PostgreSQL Schemas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-postgresql-schemas/18739)
**Author:** [@malone46844](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/malone46844)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 8:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-postgresql-schemas/18739 "2022-04-24T08:18:38Z")
The alarm journal allows one to specify the table name to store events and event data. However, if the table is in a non public schema, such as mysite.events then the gateway complains about the table name having a peri… --- ## [Periodically refresh an image with a static URL source on a perspective view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/periodically-refresh-an-image-with-a-static-url-source-on-a-perspective-view/58773)
**Author:** [@Les\_Airs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Les_Airs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 4:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/periodically-refresh-an-image-with-a-static-url-source-on-a-perspective-view/58773 "2022-04-24T04:25:40Z")
Hi, I am building a perspective view that uses a static traffic cam URL (.jpg) as a source for a perspective image component. This displays the current image, however the image at the source URL updates about once a min… --- ## [Table: type of value when editing a cell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-type-of-value-when-editing-a-cell/58692)
**Author:** [@gdube](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gdube)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2022, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-type-of-value-when-editing-a-cell/58692 "2022-04-23T19:56:08Z")
Hi guys, I’m on Ignition 8.1.15 I noticed that, except for booleans, a cell edit always returns a string value, ie. event.value in onEditCellCommitis always a string. Is that expected? Do you guys use views to return t… --- ## [Connecting to a 1769-L30ER PLC through a 5069-L320ER PLC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-to-a-1769-l30er-plc-through-a-5069-l320er-plc/58778)
**Author:** [@steven.gyllich](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/steven.gyllich)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2022, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-to-a-1769-l30er-plc-through-a-5069-l320er-plc/58778 "2022-04-23T18:13:24Z")
I am trying to access an AB PLC 1769-L30ER (PLCB) compact logix processor on network 2 through a new AB PLC 5069-L320ER (PLCA) dual network processor. I am not sure if this is possible via connection path in Ignition. I… --- ## [Power table color grouping based on 1 cell value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-color-grouping-based-on-1-cell-value/44037)
**Author:** [@kaushik.shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaushik.shah)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2022, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-color-grouping-based-on-1-cell-value/44037 "2022-04-23T18:05:13Z")
Hello There, I am trying to format background color of the power table based on the value of previous column. Here’s an example: In the picture below, there are 6 rows with same column value of batch\_number hence, I… --- ## [jsonEncode dataset tags with Query as Value Source](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jsonencode-dataset-tags-with-query-as-value-source/58654)
**Author:** [@TimE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TimE)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2022, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jsonencode-dataset-tags-with-query-as-value-source/58654 "2022-04-23T12:09:27Z")
One of my projects have a nested dictionary that contains report configuration and datasets. I ran into this after upgrading to Ignition 8.1.15 from (I think) 8.1.7 When trying to encode a dictionary of datasets I get … --- ## [OPC UA Connection Faulted After Reinstall](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-connection-faulted-after-reinstall/58769)
**Author:** [@bhaumik\_Dhameliya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bhaumik_Dhameliya)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2022, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-connection-faulted-after-reinstall/58769 "2022-04-23T03:13:08Z")
OPC UA server Faulted error, After Installing ignition again, its still not solved. I have also, removed cache and cookies, changed port and IP in server setting, bind address, removed temp file from C drive. i am faci… --- ## [Showing transaction groups from a different gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/showing-transaction-groups-from-a-different-gateway/58771)
**Author:** [@imt.sebastian.sanche](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/imt.sebastian.sanche)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2022, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/showing-transaction-groups-from-a-different-gateway/58771 "2022-04-22T23:23:01Z")
I have a Front end gateway with Perspective and several backend gateway, with Historian, for different areas on my shop. I created transaction groups on one of my gateways and would like to show the data and graph it in… --- ## [Report module licensed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-licensed/58770)
**Author:** [@SBL\_MC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SBL_MC)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2022, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-licensed/58770 "2022-04-22T22:27:05Z")
These screenshots is taken from the same gateway. Anyone know how this can happen? I need to get it sorted asap. :roll\_eyes: ? --- ## [Mystery OPC connection faulted](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mystery-opc-connection-faulted/42088)
**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mystery-opc-connection-faulted/42088 "2021-01-11T23:14:58Z")
Ignition 8.1. My Status page shows one OPC connection faulted. Checking the OPC connections list I find Name: Production Type: N/A Uptime: Unknown Status: Faulted. “java.lang.Exception: OPC server connection is faulte… --- ## [Force a Reload of URL based on DB Change](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/force-a-reload-of-url-based-on-db-change/58766)
**Author:** [@jgooding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jgooding)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2022, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/force-a-reload-of-url-based-on-db-change/58766 "2022-04-22T20:58:39Z")
I am out of ideas and looking for a solution. I have built a plant display screen that displays PDF’s from a database. The path to the PDF stays the same but gets updated automatically to the latest version every time … --- ## [Roles Titles Mapping Troubleshooting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/roles-titles-mapping-troubleshooting/58610)
**Author:** [@Eric\_Lake](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eric_Lake)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2022, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/roles-titles-mapping-troubleshooting/58610 "2022-04-22T20:46:17Z")
I am having issues with user assignment mapping of roles on ignition 8.1.10. I have Ignition as the IdP for an Active Directory link with our Domain Controller. When the roles are mapped in they show up as CN=Role,Cn=Use… --- ## [OMRON Fins ReconnectWait](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-fins-reconnectwait/58579)
**Author:** [@andrea.parola](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.parola)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2022, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-fins-reconnectwait/58579 "2022-04-22T20:39:53Z")
Hello, we have a machine connected to Omron fins driver (version 4.1.15) with Ignition 8.1.15. I was working fine, but today the connection passes from Connecting to ReconnectWait, We tried to restart Ignition and the … --- ## [Edge for stand alone HMI suggestions. Hardware&setup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-for-stand-alone-hmi-suggestions-hardware-setup/58755)
**Author:** [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2022, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-for-stand-alone-hmi-suggestions-hardware-setup/58755 "2022-04-22T18:53:37Z")
Hello, I am retrofitting a panel. Basically need to add in my own screen and plc. Only thing is they need to be able to audit user actions: username,buttonClicked,timeStamp And the regular run of the mill HMIs don’t r… --- ## [Table subview can not reference itself](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-subview-can-not-reference-itself/58754)
**Author:** [@ShaneH](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ShaneH)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2022, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-subview-can-not-reference-itself/58754 "2022-04-22T15:41:18Z")
Perspective 8.1.15 I have an embedded view name “evSummaryTable”, containing a single table object. As params to the embedded view, I pass set of data, a filter, groub-bys, etc. The view filters, groups, totals, etc. … --- ## [Perspective BarcodeScannerInput reset Data Buffer after read](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-barcodescannerinput-reset-data-buffer-after-read/58746)
**Author:** [@tecnoeletronic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tecnoeletronic)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2022, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-barcodescannerinput-reset-data-buffer-after-read/58746 "2022-04-22T15:01:49Z")
Hi, i’m using the BarcodeScannerInput control and it works well. I would like to know if there is a way to keep only last item read in “data” array of control. At the moment every time i read a new barcode the control a… --- ## [Float Value doesn't appear by a Script event (on Click)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/float-value-doesnt-appear-by-a-script-event-on-click/58744)
**Author:** [@Hector\_Aaron\_Mani\_La](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hector_Aaron_Mani_La)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2022, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/float-value-doesnt-appear-by-a-script-event-on-click/58744 "2022-04-22T14:55:16Z")
Hi everyone I have these 3 Displays and a want tomake the division Tiempo Esperado = Memoria 1 / Standar Rate Memoria 1 (200/88 = 2.27). This is the Code that I have made: self.getSibling("TiempoEsperado\_dsp").props.… --- ## [GIT - best practice](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/git-best-practice/58732)
**Author:** [@SBL\_MC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SBL_MC)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2022, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/git-best-practice/58732 "2022-04-22T14:43:49Z")
Hi all, We are using git to maintain a product running on the Ignition platform. After a fetch Ignition tend to play hard and cause errors to happen. The user often need to restart both servers (redundancy, yes) to get… --- ## [Sync User Data Type and Template beetween 2 or more Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sync-user-data-type-and-template-beetween-2-or-more-gateway/6582)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2022, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sync-user-data-type-and-template-beetween-2-or-more-gateway/6582 "2022-04-22T14:22:21Z")
For large project with 2 or more Gateway, A way to Sync User Data Type and Template beetween 2 or more Gateway will be usefull --- ## [Verify An Individuals Certification Level](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/verify-an-individuals-certification-level/58710)
**Author:** [@edward.fowler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/edward.fowler)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2022, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/verify-an-individuals-certification-level/58710 "2022-04-22T13:15:01Z")
Is there a link where I can enter a persons name to verify the certification level they say they have attained? Thank you. --- ## [Addressing Bits with Allen-Bradley Compact Logix; how to link to an asset?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/addressing-bits-with-allen-bradley-compact-logix-how-to-link-to-an-asset/58673)
**Author:** [@Ben\_Lindner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ben_Lindner)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2022, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/addressing-bits-with-allen-bradley-compact-logix-how-to-link-to-an-asset/58673 "2022-04-22T12:09:40Z")
hello all, Using allen bradly PLC and created a screen in ignition. I can tag most things but the tags provided from a previous contractor are long addresses i cant adress properly in the tag interface. Take this tag f… --- ## [Loop when verifying values OnBlur multiple input texboxes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/loop-when-verifying-values-onblur-multiple-input-texboxes/58657)
**Author:** [@stefan.marcin74](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stefan.marcin74)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2022, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/loop-when-verifying-values-onblur-multiple-input-texboxes/58657 "2022-04-22T10:27:51Z")
We have a scenario where we have multiple input textboxes, values are populated into those fields via physical reader machine. When the machine scans value it puts the value into the textbox a it simulates TAB key so it … --- ## [Dashboard component in Ignition Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dashboard-component-in-ignition-perspective/58731)
**Author:** [@Baskar\_Arumugam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Baskar_Arumugam)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2022, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dashboard-component-in-ignition-perspective/58731 "2022-04-22T09:47:21Z")
Hello everyone. Here, I mentioned my requirements for the perspective dashboard component. For configuration in the dashboard, I have created one small view as a widget. I added this small view to the available widgets … --- ## [Incompatible Data type - Ucanaccess 5.0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/incompatible-data-type-ucanaccess-5-0/39063)
**Author:** [@jorge.galvez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jorge.galvez)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2020, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/incompatible-data-type-ucanaccess-5-0/39063 "2020-10-12T01:27:01Z")
Hi, I am trying to connect to an MS Access DB file by using Ucanaccess 5.0 driver. I followed step by step the instructions from a popular post here but I have no results. I am getting this error: java.sql.SQLException:… --- ## [Trying to loop open windows and close all except two](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trying-to-loop-open-windows-and-close-all-except-two/58722)
**Author:** [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trying-to-loop-open-windows-and-close-all-except-two/58722 "2022-04-21T22:19:30Z")
Hello all, So I have a home page. And I have a logo(label atop), which should redirect you to the home page. I need to make sure when that happens I close anything open but my nav and home page. My current code closes … --- ## [Perspective Text field - select all contains of the text field when clicks on it](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-text-field-select-all-contains-of-the-text-field-when-clicks-on-it/58717)
**Author:** [@dhananjay\_vichare](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dhananjay_vichare)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-text-field-select-all-contains-of-the-text-field-when-clicks-on-it/58717 "2022-04-21T21:45:39Z")
Hello All, One of our projects we are using touch screen PC and Ignition 8.1.13 Our client ask the feature request as per per below in the application. We have text field in the perspective, we are suggest some value … --- ## [Images and text in pdfviewer is distorted and not clear in vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/images-and-text-in-pdfviewer-is-distorted-and-not-clear-in-vision/58577)
**Author:** [@Vengatesan\_S](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Vengatesan_S)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/images-and-text-in-pdfviewer-is-distorted-and-not-clear-in-vision/58577 "2022-04-21T21:45:20Z")
Hi, I am trying to open a user manual in Ignition vision. I have uploaded my pdf file using bytea datatype in the database table and i am trying to view the same in pdf viewer. But i found that text and images are not … --- ## [Gateway Network - Get list of gateways pending approval](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-network-get-list-of-gateways-pending-approval/58482)
**Author:** [@wdougmiller](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wdougmiller)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-network-get-list-of-gateways-pending-approval/58482 "2022-04-21T21:38:03Z")
Does anyone know of a system function or db query that will return a list of gateways that are pending approval in the incoming gateway page of the Gateway Network? --- ## [\[IGN-5933\] A Derived tag's self-reference breaks when the tag name is changed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-5933-a-derived-tags-self-reference-breaks-when-the-tag-name-is-changed/58706)
**Author:** [@Bryan\_Mason](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bryan_Mason)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-5933-a-derived-tags-self-reference-breaks-when-the-tag-name-is-changed/58706 "2022-04-21T21:28:58Z")
When I use a self-reference ({this}) in the Read Expression of a Derived tag, the reference breaks when I change the name of the tag. I would expect the self-reference to not be dependent on the name. Last Published Val… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=852) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=854)