# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=861 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 862 --- ## [\[BUG\] Binding Integer to Data Point from Data Set Created from split()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-binding-integer-to-data-point-from-data-set-created-from-split/58022)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-binding-integer-to-data-point-from-data-set-created-from-split/58022 "2022-04-08T16:40:38Z")
Running into a bug binding a data point from a data set that was created by the split() function in an expression to a property. Here’s my setup: Template named test with a single rectangle component. String tag with v… --- ## [What type of panel PCs or IPCs does everyone use?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-type-of-panel-pcs-or-ipcs-does-everyone-use/57929)
**Author:** [@William\_R](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/William_R)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-type-of-panel-pcs-or-ipcs-does-everyone-use/57929 "2022-04-08T13:54:09Z")
Hey Everyone, I am curious to see what type of panel PCs people use for their clients and what type of industrial PCs you use for your Ignition gateways and databases. Any suggestions would be appreciated! Thanks and h… --- ## [Is it possible to disable tag historian partitioning data?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-tag-historian-partitioning-data/58220)
**Author:** [@jamesennis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jamesennis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-tag-historian-partitioning-data/58220 "2022-04-08T13:33:39Z")
We’re currently capturing the data of one of our tags with tag historian and due to having people in our business who aren’t going to have access to the same network our ignition server is running on, we want consume the… --- ## [TagHistoryDatasourceSink after delete project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/taghistorydatasourcesink-after-delete-project/58215)
**Author:** [@pick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pick)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/taghistorydatasourcesink-after-delete-project/58215 "2022-04-08T13:32:08Z")
Hello, I have deleted a test project with historical tag. The link to the data base is deleted. All the tags use in the project are also deleted. However there is this alerte in the log : If someone know a soluti… --- ## [OPC UA client with read only access](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-client-with-read-only-access/58212)
**Author:** [@SamuelsenLarsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SamuelsenLarsen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-client-with-read-only-access/58212 "2022-04-08T13:07:09Z")
Hi, Is i t possible to grant external OPC UA clients read only access to the Ignition GW OPC UA server. Mvh Stian --- ## [Using system.tag.readBlocking and turning into string](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-system-tag-readblocking-and-turning-into-string/57984)
**Author:** [@Casu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Casu)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-system-tag-readblocking-and-turning-into-string/57984 "2022-04-08T13:03:03Z")
So I’ve taken a piece of data from my tag through using system.tag.readBlocking. It comes out as \[“data”\], but I need to concatenate the actual word data with a string, so I used str() on the array. It returns the entir… --- ## [Is it possible to write code using HTML and JS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-write-code-using-html-and-js/58216)
**Author:** [@Marouene\_Dakhlaoui](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Marouene_Dakhlaoui)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-write-code-using-html-and-js/58216 "2022-04-08T12:09:50Z")
Hello, Is it possible to write something like Overleaf which is HTML and JS based in Ignition perspectives? --- ## [Perspective Video Player file not valid](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-video-player-file-not-valid/58113)
**Author:** [@Marouene\_Dakhlaoui](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Marouene_Dakhlaoui)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-video-player-file-not-valid/58113 "2022-04-08T12:04:16Z")
Hello, I am using a video player component to display a live camera feed from HTTP request. The request is working fine on my browser and it is showing the live video. When I add the Video player component and go to so… --- ## [Help with Tables and Datasets](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-tables-and-datasets/58214)
**Author:** [@Tyler\_Muckley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tyler_Muckley)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-tables-and-datasets/58214 "2022-04-08T12:01:03Z")
Hey everyone, Trying to get a simple dashboard set up for us to be able to scan in bar codes and run queries based on those barcodes scanned. I want to store all my scanned items into a table then use a power table to d… --- ## [Write one tag twice (Fail)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-one-tag-twice-fail/58208)
**Author:** [@Jason\_Hsu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jason_Hsu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 11:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-one-tag-twice-fail/58208 "2022-04-08T11:46:31Z")
I’d like to write one tag twice, but the function isn’t works. When gateway tag change script be triggered, the tag value will change to 1, but can’t back to 0. Is there something wrong? Version: 8.1.13 The script is a… --- ## [System.util.perspective TypeError expected 1 args; got 2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-perspective-typeerror-expected-1-args-got-2/58161)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-perspective-typeerror-expected-1-args-got-2/58161 "2022-04-08T11:15:58Z")
Not sure what’s going on here. When I call something super simple from Perspective button: system.util.execute(\['notepad.exe'\]) I get this error: (And yes I realise that this will execute on the gateway and it’s not… --- ## [Checkbox for checking/unchecking all checkboxes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/checkbox-for-checking-unchecking-all-checkboxes/58210)
**Author:** [@Herman\_Lundberg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Herman_Lundberg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/checkbox-for-checking-unchecking-all-checkboxes/58210 "2022-04-08T10:32:52Z")
Do you know of a better way to create this functionality? I have a list of task, where each task has it’s own checkbox (Ugn 41, Ugn 42, etc). I have added a single checkbox that with a script checks/unchecks all the che… --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Add Current OS / Windows Username to session props in Perspective Workstation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-add-current-os-windows-username-to-session-props-in-perspective-workstation/58201)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-add-current-os-windows-username-to-session-props-in-perspective-workstation/58201 "2022-04-08T00:18:57Z")
I have a need to see the currently logged in OS (Windows) username from Perspective Workstation so that I can keep users logged in if their Perspective and Windows usernames match, and log them out after inactivity other… --- ## [Retrieving the currently logged in OS username from a Perspective session?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieving-the-currently-logged-in-os-username-from-a-perspective-session/58199)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieving-the-currently-logged-in-os-username-from-a-perspective-session/58199 "2022-04-08T00:18:55Z")
I realise that via a browser this most likely is in breach of all kinds of security protocols and hence impossible, but what about from Perspective Workstation - is this possible now (or could it be in the future)? In V… --- ## [system.device.addDevice() Only Works Once](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-device-adddevice-only-works-once/58148)
**Author:** [@aaron1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aaron1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-device-adddevice-only-works-once/58148 "2022-04-08T00:03:09Z")
Hi all, I am experiencing a strange behaviour when trying to use the system.device.addDevice scripting function. I have a component script on a button that uses the system.device.addDevice function to add devices to th… --- ## [Dataset Tag correctly splitting data in rows but failing to split data in columns](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-tag-correctly-splitting-data-in-rows-but-failing-to-split-data-in-columns/58181)
**Author:** [@AGOSTINO\_SCLAUZERO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AGOSTINO_SCLAUZERO)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-tag-correctly-splitting-data-in-rows-but-failing-to-split-data-in-columns/58181 "2022-04-07T22:37:11Z")
On the PLC side I’ve got an array of structures. Each structure has the fields Day, Number, ID, ProductCode. I tried to use a Dataset to load it at once; not only is it a convenient way to handle the structure, but it … --- ## [Report sizing for widescreen tv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-sizing-for-widescreen-tv/58194)
**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-sizing-for-widescreen-tv/58194 "2022-04-07T21:03:36Z")
TV I think is using 16:9 My report right now: Table is 1300 x 1060h Paper is 1380x1140h First, is it logical to put this report on a tv screen? Or do I need to make this table over again in perspective? second, to … --- ## [system.util.playSoundClip](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-playsoundclip/58193)
**Author:** [@etlikmilos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/etlikmilos)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-playsoundclip/58193 "2022-04-07T20:39:47Z")
Hello So could help me, please? I want to play sound wav in my ignition application and I don know where I have to save my file with wav effects. I think that I will have a sound file on the server and then I will play… --- ## [Default value for DateTime Picker](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-value-for-datetime-picker/58177)
**Author:** [@Dean\_Walsh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dean_Walsh)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-value-for-datetime-picker/58177 "2022-04-07T20:04:27Z")
I have a datetime parameter which i would like to default to the beginning of the current day, I have the idea to set that value using a startup script but I don’t know exactly how to write the code correctly or how to r… --- ## [Hide a one-shot button under an image](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-a-one-shot-button-under-an-image/58178)
**Author:** [@dp\_engsberg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dp_engsberg)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-a-one-shot-button-under-an-image/58178 "2022-04-07T19:44:04Z")
I’d like to hide a one-shot button under an image using Ignition 8.1. But it seems that I can’t click on it when its sent to the back of the z order. I’ve search around and maybe the way to do this is put the button on… --- ## [Ignition User login with only one client or session](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-user-login-with-only-one-client-or-session/58187)
**Author:** [@Esme\_Lopez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Esme_Lopez)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-user-login-with-only-one-client-or-session/58187 "2022-04-07T19:38:43Z")
Hello everyone , I have one Administrator and others users, so I want that the administrator can only login at one test. And nobody could login in a different computer in the same client because some user is login Can … --- ## [Set HTTP status code in Web Dev module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-http-status-code-in-web-dev-module/58188)
**Author:** [@user69](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/user69)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-http-status-code-in-web-dev-module/58188 "2022-04-07T19:19:05Z")
It is possible to have Web Dev endpoints return a status of 500 if the response dictionary doesn’t contain specific keys, or 404 if a desired file is not found. Is it possible to set the status arbitrarily in the do\* scr… --- ## [Multiple Network Interface on Communication](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-network-interface-on-communication/49994)
**Author:** [@batuhan.parlakay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/batuhan.parlakay)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-network-interface-on-communication/49994 "2022-04-07T18:35:03Z")
Hello. We have a project that includes more than 400 IP based devices. In Ignition server, we have 4 different NICs. Can we select different NIC Interface on communication settings in Ignition? (Because of perfomane i… --- ## [Ignition User log-in from only one client or session](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-user-log-in-from-only-one-client-or-session/33710)
**Author:** [@simon.goovaerts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/simon.goovaerts)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-user-log-in-from-only-one-client-or-session/33710 "2022-04-07T17:28:06Z")
Hi all, We have an application in a lab environment with different test-benches. Each desktop has an HMI panel. The intention is to have one Administrator user and different student users. The administrator can only log… --- ## [I Move my licence between servers and lost the OPC DA DeltaV connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-move-my-licence-between-servers-and-lost-the-opc-da-deltav-connection/58120)
**Author:** [@GeraGarcia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/GeraGarcia)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-move-my-licence-between-servers-and-lost-the-opc-da-deltav-connection/58120 "2022-04-07T16:25:41Z")
Hi, i just looking for some body help me, yesterday i Move my licence between servers and lost the OPC DA DeltaV (OPC.DELTAV.1 of a DeltaV version 11) the status is Connecting and never Connected, the connection is local… --- ## [\[IGN-1831\]Tab Container Tab Width](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-1831-tab-container-tab-width/52071)
**Author:** [@swolnisty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/swolnisty)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-1831-tab-container-tab-width/52071 "2022-04-07T15:13:13Z")
Does anyone know if there are plans to improve the tab width property of the tab container? As mentioned in this thread, the width of the tabs are currently not able to expand wider than 160 pixels (I’m using 8.1.9). It … --- ## [Alarm Journal CSV export](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-csv-export/58100)
**Author:** [@Darenn\_Yfrelle\_Villa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Darenn_Yfrelle_Villa)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-csv-export/58100 "2022-04-07T14:44:00Z")
Hi to All, I want to export a csv file through a component of BUTTON from the Alarm Journal, I did it using this script: dataset = event.source.parent.getComponent(‘Alarm Journal’).getAlarms() file = system.date.now()… --- ## [Opening Designer failure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opening-designer-failure/58168)
**Author:** [@Reza\_Rezaei](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Reza_Rezaei)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opening-designer-failure/58168 "2022-04-07T14:10:33Z")
There is the problem with opening the designer, Ignition V8.1.15, we can open the designer launcher, find the gateway, select the gateway, but after that, nothing happens. we tried the suggested solutions: clearing the … --- ## [Send wrong command to modbus tcp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/send-wrong-command-to-modbus-tcp/58152)
**Author:** [@Niranjan\_Phadke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Niranjan_Phadke)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/send-wrong-command-to-modbus-tcp/58152 "2022-04-07T13:16:14Z")
Following is the address definition for delta plc Prefix : Y Start : 0 End : 12 Step : None Unit id : 1 Modbus Type : Coil Modbus address : 1281 It was showing bad tags so checked the command passed to modbus. I… --- ## [SQL to PowerTable](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-to-powertable/58150)
**Author:** [@gediminas.labutis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gediminas.labutis)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-to-powertable/58150 "2022-04-07T11:57:18Z")
Could you point me to the right direction on how to fill power table with data from database. I can do that with simple SQL commands if single row in database corresponds to single row in table. But now I have a row in … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=860) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=862)