# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=856 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 857 --- ## [GE 9030 connection using ethernet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ge-9030-connection-using-ethernet/58570)
**Author:** [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ge-9030-connection-using-ethernet/58570 "2022-04-18T21:29:48Z")
Good afternoon! I am trying to connect my GE9030 to Ignition through ethernet. Which device driver on the device connections page should I use? --- ## [Alarm statistics perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-statistics-perspective/58074)
**Author:** [@tupanaster](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tupanaster)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-statistics-perspective/58074 "2022-04-18T20:54:32Z")
Hi Everyone, What is the best way of showing alarm statistics? Looking at other posts, global alarm counters can be shown like this: count\_of\_shelved\_alarms = len(system.alarm.getShelvedPaths()) ActiveAcked = len(syst… --- ## [Shared script access to gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shared-script-access-to-gateway/58566)
**Author:** [@michael.black](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.black)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shared-script-access-to-gateway/58566 "2022-04-18T20:22:47Z")
I am using version 7.9.13. I have one gateway with four vision projects. The four projects are very similar and are all using the one gateway. One client is running on the same computer as the gateway computer. The o… --- ## [Alarm - OPC Based Message](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-opc-based-message/47284)
**Author:** [@robert.zapalski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robert.zapalski)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-opc-based-message/47284 "2022-04-18T19:55:51Z")
I am trying to display a message that resides in a OPC tag as part of an alarm element. I have tried to bind to the Label property and Notes without any success. The best I have been able to achieve so far is getting my … --- ## [\[IGN-5913\]Perspective Table Selection Bug](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-5913-perspective-table-selection-bug/58384)
**Author:** [@Nikolai\_Wolterstorff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nikolai_Wolterstorff)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2022, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-5913-perspective-table-selection-bug/58384 "2022-04-14T20:34:39Z")
Ignition version: 8.1.15 (b2022030114) With a perspective table, when items in props.data have objects, they do not show up in the props.selection.data. --- ## [Template Rotated Component Distortion](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-rotated-component-distortion/58514)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-rotated-component-distortion/58514 "2022-04-18T19:33:42Z")
Has anybody else noticed that sometimes objects that rotate inside a template get distorted as they rotate, despite the fact that the template is the “master” size and “maintain aspect ratio” is selected for the componen… --- ## [Move cell value from one cell to another cell in power table?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/move-cell-value-from-one-cell-to-another-cell-in-power-table/58555)
**Author:** [@prasath.t](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prasath.t)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/move-cell-value-from-one-cell-to-another-cell-in-power-table/58555 "2022-04-18T19:01:14Z")
Hi, Is it possible to move cell value from one cell to another cell in power table? In screenshot i have shown the arrow mark to move the cell value By clicking the cell or any button to move? --- ## [Linux FreeIPA, LDAP, and ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linux-freeipa-ldap-and-ignition/27999)
**Author:** [@mattn1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mattn1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linux-freeipa-ldap-and-ignition/27999 "2022-04-18T17:54:41Z")
I am struggling to connect to my companies instance of FreeIPA using the active directory user source. I believe the problem has to do with ignitions allowabled username/password. Using the ldapadmin tool I am able to … --- ## [How to set a user on read-only or read/write mod using a script on perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-a-user-on-read-only-or-read-write-mod-using-a-script-on-perspective/58529)
**Author:** [@sebastien\_ng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sebastien_ng)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-a-user-on-read-only-or-read-write-mod-using-a-script-on-perspective/58529 "2022-04-18T17:19:14Z")
Hello sommeone know wow to set a user on read-only or read/write setting using perspective using a script ? I want put my perspective view on read-only to other user for exemple: if de user connected is “AAA” set vi… --- ## [Image Component: Update image periodically](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-component-update-image-periodically/58548)
**Author:** [@Jacob\_Sanchez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jacob_Sanchez)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-component-update-image-periodically/58548 "2022-04-18T17:24:06Z")
I have an image component displaying a bmp on the clients local filesystem, this bmp file will be re-written every x seconds updating its contents (from an external program). I’m stumped on how to re-load the image from … --- ## [Custom Attributes in Identity Provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-attributes-in-identity-provider/58198)
**Author:** [@zacht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacht)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-attributes-in-identity-provider/58198 "2022-04-18T15:31:27Z")
Is there any way to add arbitrary custom attributes (eg. phoneNumber) to a SAML identity provider? This post seems to only cover OIDC providers and I can't find anywhere the question has been asked about SAML. --- ## [Slow View Client Startup + Java checkbox](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slow-view-client-startup-java-checkbox/18560)
**Author:** [@jimjohnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jimjohnson)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slow-view-client-startup-java-checkbox/18560 "2022-04-18T14:09:22Z")
I have developed several screens in Ignition and have clients running on PCs that should have plenty of horsepower. But the clients take about 2 minutes to startup. I am running the trial version of 7.9.7 (2 hour timeout… --- ## [Importing saved CSV recipe data back to my dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-saved-csv-recipe-data-back-to-my-dataset/58536)
**Author:** [@Andrew\_Holly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrew_Holly)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-saved-csv-recipe-data-back-to-my-dataset/58536 "2022-04-18T14:07:26Z")
So I am tasked with storing recipes (datasets) generated within my application and then saved to the C drive via a command. I have this working. The next step I need to figure out is generating a pulldown list of the sa… --- ## [Login without password](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/login-without-password/58541)
**Author:** [@user66](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/user66)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/login-without-password/58541 "2022-04-18T12:29:28Z")
I added a few users in gateway using script without adding password for them Can I login to the project with those users that does not have password? --- ## [Perspective Client Hostname](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-client-hostname/50604)
**Author:** [@mcgheeiv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcgheeiv)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-client-hostname/50604 "2022-04-18T11:41:33Z")
If Ignition 8.1.10rc is running in a Docker Container, on windows, will it be able to resolve the client hostname? Gateway configuration: Session.props from a client --- ## [Omron Fins TCP/IP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-fins-tcp-ip/58532)
**Author:** [@Yee\_May\_Kyaw](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yee_May_Kyaw)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 1:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-fins-tcp-ip/58532 "2022-04-18T01:24:02Z")
Hi Guys, Is it Possible that Omron CJ2M Series to do simulation with Ignition without actual PLC hardware? --- ## [Gateway error renaming folder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-error-renaming-folder/58522)
**Author:** [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2022, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-error-renaming-folder/58522 "2022-04-17T18:41:01Z")
Hello, trying to update a tank to a new number. Going through the params and renaming folders. All folders renamed successfully except one. and i get the below error: com.inductiveautomation.ignition.client.gateway\_int… --- ## [Scripting - get Custom Property in Extension Functions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-get-custom-property-in-extension-functions/58528)
**Author:** [@FreddyR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/FreddyR)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2022, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-get-custom-property-in-extension-functions/58528 "2022-04-17T12:24:09Z")
Hi everyone, I have a vision template and from “power table” in this template, under “Extension function”, I want to access to one custom properties of my Template which is under root container. Any idea? to access to… --- ## [\[IGN-5880\]Custom Named code.py files](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-5880-custom-named-code-py-files/58455)
**Author:** [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2022, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-5880-custom-named-code-py-files/58455 "2022-04-16T23:37:30Z")
Currently with the way that all of the python files are named code.py this can make it a bit of a pain when you are working on a code-heavy project in any external editors. We do quite a bit of development out of the ig… --- ## [Knowledge for ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/knowledge-for-ignition/56947)
**Author:** [@Ouissam\_Douadi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ouissam_Douadi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2022, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/knowledge-for-ignition/56947 "2022-04-16T19:22:49Z")
What skills or knowledge is necessery to learn and make a projects with ignition , i apreciate your response . --- ## [Creating alarms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-alarms/58520)
**Author:** [@Esmeralda\_Lopez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Esmeralda_Lopez)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2022, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-alarms/58520 "2022-04-16T17:31:38Z")
Hello everyone, Depending of some data, If I got an error I will save that to send that error as an alarm in the table status alarm or in a normal table, did sombody know if this is possible ? Thanks I am not sure if wi… --- ## [Skills to learn egnition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/skills-to-learn-egnition/58518)
**Author:** [@Ouissam\_Douadi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ouissam_Douadi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2022, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/skills-to-learn-egnition/58518 "2022-04-16T15:19:41Z")
Hi gys , i am a plc programmer , i begin to learn ignition (i am in 9%) , so i want to know What skills and sciences do I need to know in order to be able to understand and use EGNITION to design different softwar or hmi… --- ## [What is wrong with my implemented Interface?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-is-wrong-with-my-implemented-interface/58515)
**Author:** [@jespinmartin1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jespinmartin1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2022, 4:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-is-wrong-with-my-implemented-interface/58515 "2022-04-16T04:10:13Z")
Working on Vision, Chart component in configureChart Extension Function. I’m trying to rewrite and/or hide some pens name that is appearing in the legend. I’m trying to use the method setSources() that needs LegendItemS… --- ## [Annoyance: Change in position of boolean check boxes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/annoyance-change-in-position-of-boolean-check-boxes/58508)
**Author:** [@peter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peter)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2022, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/annoyance-change-in-position-of-boolean-check-boxes/58508 "2022-04-16T00:50:59Z")
(This is on Perspective 8.1) if I have a boolean parameter etc on an object in Perspective And then when I am testing I click on it Because the position of the check box is determined by the length of the text ver… --- ## [MQTT via 900 MHz radio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-via-900-mhz-radio/58135)
**Author:** [@Pat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pat)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2022, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-via-900-mhz-radio/58135 "2022-04-15T22:34:48Z")
Has anyone setup MQTT over a unlicensed 900Mhz radio network, such as GE Orbit? Many of our customers have existing unlicensed 900Mhz networks that are utilized by Master/Slave PLC polling. Granted MQTT is a more effici… --- ## [Script vs Binding origin in change event script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-vs-binding-origin-in-change-event-script/58507)
**Author:** [@ken.maze](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ken.maze)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2022, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-vs-binding-origin-in-change-event-script/58507 "2022-04-15T22:01:56Z")
Hi, I have a label that has a tag binding to a tracking number on it, and I have set up a change event script bound to the props.text property to change some more components on the screen whenever the tracking number c… --- ## [Database upgrade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-upgrade/58231)
**Author:** [@Brian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2022, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-upgrade/58231 "2022-04-15T21:59:01Z")
I’m planning to split our postgresql database server from our ignition server soon, and do a version upgrade to the database in the process. Sometime down the road, I’ll actually upgrade ignition itself… Any known issu… --- ## [Padding spaces in labels?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/padding-spaces-in-labels/58510)
**Author:** [@peter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peter)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2022, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/padding-spaces-in-labels/58510 "2022-04-15T21:00:53Z")
This is probably an obvious question. I have a label which is anchored at the center, with center alignment. I want to fill it with text like: Left\<-------------\>Right Where “\<------------\>” represents multiple space… --- ## [Save machine count on each change of run status](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-machine-count-on-each-change-of-run-status/58492)
**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2022, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-machine-count-on-each-change-of-run-status/58492 "2022-04-15T19:18:18Z")
I would like the machine cycle count to be recorded in the historian on each change from run to stop and from stop to run. This will allow me to create accurate XY Charts for each machine with good accuracy and minimum d… --- ## [Vision Screen Delete Behaviour](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-screen-delete-behaviour/49836)
**Author:** [@ambareesh.kuttikrish](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ambareesh.kuttikrish)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2022, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-screen-delete-behaviour/49836 "2022-04-15T18:36:30Z")
Hi, Unfortunately delete happens for the screen in vision module happens accidently while you were working on the same screen and accidently press “Delete” key with out any prompt. I believe this not ideal to delete the… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=855) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=857)