# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=887 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 888 --- ## [Timeseries Chart legends value problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timeseries-chart-legends-value-problem/56399)
**Author:** [@flavien](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/flavien)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2022, 8:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timeseries-chart-legends-value-problem/56399 "2022-02-22T08:28:44Z")
Hi, My timeseries chart below show me value 222 196 instead of 22.2196. My data format seems good : What is the problem ? --- ## [Power table field hyperlinkable?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-field-hyperlinkable/11860)
**Author:** [@A123Dev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/A123Dev)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2022, 7:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-field-hyperlinkable/11860 "2022-02-22T07:55:07Z")
I was wondering if power table field can be hyperlinkable? I would like to use power table that would have table of url's to access certain docs. Is this possible? I am currently using system.net.openURL on a command … --- ## [Get gateway Time through scritping](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-gateway-time-through-scritping/56298)
**Author:** [@prasath.t](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prasath.t)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-gateway-time-through-scritping/56298 "2022-02-18T17:52:58Z")
Hi, In Tag tree browser i am getting system time But i want to capture the gateway time through scripting how to get this ? @PGriffith any method to do it? --- ## [EAM Upgrade Issue - File Loads But Doesn't distribute](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/eam-upgrade-issue-file-loads-but-doesnt-distribute/56396)
**Author:** [@nicholas.robinson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nicholas.robinson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2022, 4:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/eam-upgrade-issue-file-loads-but-doesnt-distribute/56396 "2022-02-22T04:05:42Z")
I think there is a bug with EAM, I have seen the following behavior several times which is why I am reporting: After selecting target gateways, proceed to upload zip file After zip file is uploaded, proceed to distribu… --- ## [Help with indexing flex repeater instances component dataset?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-indexing-flex-repeater-instances-component-dataset/56082)
**Author:** [@pdixon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pdixon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2022, 2:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-indexing-flex-repeater-instances-component-dataset/56082 "2022-02-22T02:51:59Z")
I obviously don’t know enough about dataset and attributes of components, so I need some help. I have a flex repeater with the path set to a view with a checkbox. I have a button that is intended to step through the te… --- ## [\[SOLVED?\] Is there a way to delay an Ignition Gateway Script by 1 second](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-is-there-a-way-to-delay-an-ignition-gateway-script-by-1-second/56388)
**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2022, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-is-there-a-way-to-delay-an-ignition-gateway-script-by-1-second/56388 "2022-02-21T20:51:20Z")
Good afternoon, I want to delay the execution of an Ignition Gateway Script by 1 second. What is the best way to do that? Thanks. --- ## [Scaling Popup Window with New Desktop View (Multi-Monitor Client)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scaling-popup-window-with-new-desktop-view-multi-monitor-client/56373)
**Author:** [@Jose\_Diaz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jose_Diaz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2022, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scaling-popup-window-with-new-desktop-view-multi-monitor-client/56373 "2022-02-21T19:25:34Z")
So I was successfully able to create a popup window in a new desktop view to allow the popup be moved across multiple monitors. The small issue now is that the popup window does not scale if I try to expand or compress t… --- ## [Getting "object has no attribute" error in Msg Hdlr for custom property on View Root](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-object-has-no-attribute-error-in-msg-hdlr-for-custom-property-on-view-root/52162)
**Author:** [@MikeAllgood](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MikeAllgood)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2022, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-object-has-no-attribute-error-in-msg-hdlr-for-custom-property-on-view-root/52162 "2022-02-21T19:13:36Z")
Hi have a Message Handler on the root of a Perspective view. In the script I am assigning a varialbe to the value contained in a root.custom.property. When this script runs I get the following error: com.inductiveauto… --- ## [Indirect tag to individual bit value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/indirect-tag-to-individual-bit-value/56377)
**Author:** [@Ian\_Mears](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ian_Mears)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2022, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/indirect-tag-to-individual-bit-value/56377 "2022-02-21T19:05:45Z")
So I’ve attempted a few ways to do this. I need to use an indirect tag to point to a specific controller name and a pathway to a specific AOI (allen bradley) and then to a specific bit of a value contained within. This… --- ## [WebSocket Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/websocket-client/44447)
**Author:** [@jacob](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2022, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/websocket-client/44447 "2022-02-21T19:01:32Z")
Hi. I have temperature sensors that have an API using WebSocket protocol (wss). I imported the library https://pypi.org/project/websocket-client/ to create a WebSocket client. My script for establishing a connection: … --- ## [Alarm Status: Use Full Name In User Ack Column](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-use-full-name-in-user-ack-column/56338)
**Author:** [@csjohnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/csjohnson)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2022, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-use-full-name-in-user-ack-column/56338 "2022-02-21T17:24:21Z")
Perspective v8.1.13 Active Directory Hybrid w/ Internal Roles Users are queried automatically and all user attributes are received correctly. I would like to use a different user attribute for the User Ack column in t… --- ## [ adhoc trend templates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adhoc-trend-templates/56380)
**Author:** [@giuseppe\_mollica](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/giuseppe_mollica)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2022, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adhoc-trend-templates/56380 "2022-02-21T17:16:02Z")
Hello everyone I have a problem with the adhoc trend templates, I can’t find where the trends are saved in the public folder. How do I remove unused trends? Where do I find the path to the folder? thanks --- ## [Searching for scripts calling/referencing a named Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/searching-for-scripts-calling-referencing-a-named-query/56349)
**Author:** [@gdube](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gdube)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2022, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/searching-for-scripts-calling-referencing-a-named-query/56349 "2022-02-21T15:30:17Z")
Is there any way to search for scripts of any kind (Vision, Perspective, Gateway Events) referencing a named query? The menu’s Find/Replace seems to return results by the names of my custom methods. --- ## [Updating Ignition on an already installed computer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/updating-ignition-on-an-already-installed-computer/56303)
**Author:** [@g.cascales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/g.cascales)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2022, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/updating-ignition-on-an-already-installed-computer/56303 "2022-02-21T14:30:42Z")
Hi all! I have been developing a project for a client on perspective. Right now, and for quick-testing purposes I have been using the trial version: But next week, I have to install this new project on the client co… --- ## [For loop binding Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/for-loop-binding-perspective/56362)
**Author:** [@Remco\_Thijssen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Remco_Thijssen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2022, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/for-loop-binding-perspective/56362 "2022-02-21T13:05:37Z")
Hi all, I have a question about for loop in bindings, is this possible? I tried a for loop for looping through a list of users and check if the user has a role, but it doesn’t work. I tried the following code: for x … --- ## [SQL Database name auto regenerated](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-database-name-auto-regenerated/55472)
**Author:** [@nikunj.pipariya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nikunj.pipariya)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2022, 8:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-database-name-auto-regenerated/55472 "2022-02-21T08:16:42Z")
I have set the table name regeneration on every 1 year. But I am experiencing that the ignition has autogenerated new table name rather than using the current one. I am in need of the help for the reason of this issue. I… --- ## [Show USB Camera Steam in Perspective Video Player](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/show-usb-camera-steam-in-perspective-video-player/55952)
**Author:** [@Thomas\_Sorensen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Thomas_Sorensen)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2022, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/show-usb-camera-steam-in-perspective-video-player/55952 "2022-02-20T19:53:45Z")
Hi I’m trying to show live video from a USB camera in Perspective. I have setup VNC to stream data to HTTP and configured a html container folder for the video following this guide: https://ipcamtalk.com/threads/how-t… --- ## [Scripting from Other Window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-from-other-window/56334)
**Author:** [@Mohamad\_Yahya\_Samsud](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mohamad_Yahya_Samsud)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2022, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-from-other-window/56334 "2022-02-19T18:01:59Z")
Hi, I want to ask on how to scripting form other window. Which mean that I write a value in other window then call it in other window. An example I write a value in other window and call the value using button to read th… --- ## [Date Time Picker, Save value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-time-picker-save-value/56332)
**Author:** [@craigb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/craigb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2022, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-time-picker-save-value/56332 "2022-02-19T13:15:58Z")
Hi, When picking a value in 2 x date time pickers to preform a Between SQL query, everything works as should. When I change views and navigate back, the datetime values have been reset to null. Is there a way to retain … --- ## [Text color in Perspective dropdown component not working?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-color-in-perspective-dropdown-component-not-working/56328)
**Author:** [@mesham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mesham)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-color-in-perspective-dropdown-component-not-working/56328 "2022-02-18T22:47:30Z")
Hey Everyone, I am trying to change the text color in a dropdown component in a Perspective view I am creating, but the color value seems to have no effect on the text in the dropdown. I am able to change the color of … --- ## [Modbus DL06 TMRA Timer Accumulator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-dl06-tmra-timer-accumulator/56291)
**Author:** [@mshaw.ca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mshaw.ca)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-dl06-tmra-timer-accumulator/56291 "2022-02-18T21:48:13Z")
In DL06 when using TMRA instruction the Accumulator value is stored at TA# and is a double word BCD value. Can anyone tell me how to configure the Modbus driver to read this location properly so that I can display the de… --- ## [Unicode ftp-8 TCP communications](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unicode-ftp-8-tcp-communications/56259)
**Author:** [@bebel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bebel)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unicode-ftp-8-tcp-communications/56259 "2022-02-18T21:30:01Z")
I’ve set up an EMPERIA in-line printer as a TCP device and communication was working well. Then they wanted to put up and down arrows in the text being printed. When I added an up arrow, the printer showed this as a ‘?’ … --- ## [Open New Instance if not Already Opened](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-new-instance-if-not-already-opened/56326)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-new-instance-if-not-already-opened/56326 "2022-02-18T21:27:26Z")
I have a popup window that I reuse for multiple of the same device. In order to allow multiple instances of the popup to be open at once, I use the additional instance (system.gui.openWindowInstance) option on a mouseCli… --- ## [Project exits to application select screen when interacting with map in perspective app](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-exits-to-application-select-screen-when-interacting-with-map-in-perspective-app/56231)
**Author:** [@johnsojo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/johnsojo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-exits-to-application-select-screen-when-interacting-with-map-in-perspective-app/56231 "2022-02-18T19:38:36Z")
Gateway is on Ignition v8.1.9, Perspective app is v1.0.3-79 running on a Kindle. I’m using the map component for a custom map that’s pulling an image in from S3 for the layers/raster/image/0/source property. The url itse… --- ## [Display local video file (Ignition Gateway) - Perspective video component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-local-video-file-ignition-gateway-perspective-video-component/56264)
**Author:** [@SaravanaKumar.S2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SaravanaKumar.S2)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-local-video-file-ignition-gateway-perspective-video-component/56264 "2022-02-18T18:58:35Z")
Hello, In one of our video processing applications, we wanted to display the video files on ignitions perspective video component. There are options to specify the URL & Local web resources path. The video file will be… --- ## [Dropdown setting options for another dropdown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-setting-options-for-another-dropdown/56230)
**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-setting-options-for-another-dropdown/56230 "2022-02-18T18:19:50Z")
one dropdown sets the machine one dropdown sets the products I don’t want to have a possible product on a machine it can’t run So I am already thinking binding the property to get a look at which machine is selected I… --- ## [Perspective session table values disappear when I navigate away from pop up](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-table-values-disappear-when-i-navigate-away-from-pop-up/56310)
**Author:** [@IA\_old\_forum](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/IA_old_forum)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-table-values-disappear-when-i-navigate-away-from-pop-up/56310 "2022-02-18T17:36:54Z")
Hello, I use a table with Tag history in aggregation mode: Count; to count the instances a signal is triggered in the PLC. I use an event script with the buttons below the table to set a {start date} custom property … --- ## [Crosstab Report export to excel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/crosstab-report-export-to-excel/56309)
**Author:** [@monc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/monc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/crosstab-report-export-to-excel/56309 "2022-02-18T17:05:28Z")
Hello, I’m creating a report using the Crosstab Component and I would like to export it in excel (xlsx or xls) format. The report is ok on preview and when exported in PDF but have a problem with formatting when export… --- ## [Perspective Power Chart Point Count Bug](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-power-chart-point-count-bug/56313)
**Author:** [@rberghammer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rberghammer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-power-chart-point-count-bug/56313 "2022-02-18T16:59:53Z")
I have a perspective power chart where the operators want to be able to export the data to an excel spreadsheet and see the values at a specific interval. To do this I planned on creating a chart with a fixed time range… --- ## [Event trigger for Query tag when db table record is added and deleted](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/event-trigger-for-query-tag-when-db-table-record-is-added-and-deleted/56304)
**Author:** [@hewking32](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hewking32)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/event-trigger-for-query-tag-when-db-table-record-is-added-and-deleted/56304 "2022-02-18T14:11:36Z")
hi I have a View in DB which is linked to Query tag. I believe its good idea not to trigger it based on time but rather an event - right? My idea is as follow: 1 When record is added in the table or deleted we need to… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=886) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=888)