# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=888 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 889 --- ## [Issue using transactions with named queries?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-using-transactions-with-named-queries/56276)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-using-transactions-with-named-queries/56276 "2022-02-18T15:37:15Z")
Trying to run some named queries in a Form class. I am getting a datasource error and I have no idea why. Heres the portion of my code that is running class Form(object): """ Abstract class to be implemented by scri… --- ## [Alarm Priority not working in Tag Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-priority-not-working-in-tag-binding/56290)
**Author:** [@steven.gyllich](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/steven.gyllich)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-priority-not-working-in-tag-binding/56290 "2022-02-18T15:22:18Z")
I cannot seem to get a tag binding to work correctly when looking at the /Alarm.Priority value of a tag. Tag Path: \[default\]10 Fuel Infeed/10-LSH-510/Alm/Alarms/Alarm.Priority Map Transform: Input Type: Value = “High… --- ## [Transaction Group will not enable](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-will-not-enable/56308)
**Author:** [@Alfred\_Thayer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alfred_Thayer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-will-not-enable/56308 "2022-02-18T15:21:34Z")
The message I get is; "Group state changed to ‘project\_disabled’ " How do I determine why? --- ## [Printing Labels with Dot Matrix](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printing-labels-with-dot-matrix/56269)
**Author:** [@kaushik.shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaushik.shah)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printing-labels-with-dot-matrix/56269 "2022-02-18T15:17:24Z")
Hello There, I’ve been trying this for a while before eventually coming here for expert advice. We’ve a dot matrix printer Epson LQ-590. - Epson LQ-590 - Epson The need is to print number of labels (number provided by… --- ## [Read Siemens word into boolean array](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-siemens-word-into-boolean-array/52963)
**Author:** [@erik.forsgren](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/erik.forsgren)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-siemens-word-into-boolean-array/52963 "2022-02-18T14:06:41Z")
Hi, I try to read a Siemens word where each bit represents an alarm into a boolean array. I set the OPC Item path to \[HD200\_TAKEUP\]DB3201,W5136.0 and expect to get an array with 16 elements. But instead I get 32? I… --- ## [Python script to export tags every 2 seconds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-script-to-export-tags-every-2-seconds/56144)
**Author:** [@MOISES\_SALAZAR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MOISES_SALAZAR)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-script-to-export-tags-every-2-seconds/56144 "2022-02-18T13:11:54Z")
Need to export a PLC tags every 2 seconds on JSON format. I need a good solution, any help will be appreciated. --- ## [Change windows clock from ignition gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-windows-clock-from-ignition-gateway/56196)
**Author:** [@Thomas\_Hoybakk\_Nybo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Thomas_Hoybakk_Nybo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-windows-clock-from-ignition-gateway/56196 "2022-02-18T13:03:23Z")
Does anyone have any tips on how to change the windows clock on a gateway server from the gateway? --- ## [Scheduled Backups doesn't seem to run](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scheduled-backups-doesnt-seem-to-run/3225)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 7:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scheduled-backups-doesnt-seem-to-run/3225 "2022-02-18T07:54:26Z")
Hey guys, I have set my Ignition server to automatically back itself up (I think…) every day, but I checked the folder that I have it pointing to and there are no backups in there. These are the settings on the gateway: … --- ## [Ignition 7.9.17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-17/56262)
**Author:** [@Atanu\_Sanyal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Atanu_Sanyal)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 4:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-17/56262 "2022-02-18T04:53:18Z")
Hello, Good afternoon. hope everyone doing good. I have installed ignition 7.9.17 in my laptop, but my gateway is not opening, can anybody help me regarding this. --- ## [Easiest way to send data off-site for analysis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easiest-way-to-send-data-off-site-for-analysis/56295)
**Author:** [@Kenneth\_Chiu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kenneth_Chiu)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 3:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easiest-way-to-send-data-off-site-for-analysis/56295 "2022-02-18T03:07:33Z")
We are working on a research project with a small business to optimize boiler combustion. We’re trying to figure out the easiest way to send data off-site for analysis. We are comfortable writing Python code and SQL quer… --- ## [java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-lang-arrayindexoutofboundsexception/56286)
**Author:** [@Daniel.ARANDA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Daniel.ARANDA)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-lang-arrayindexoutofboundsexception/56286 "2022-02-17T23:20:23Z")
Hi all, I have a button which calls a GW script to collect data from Sepasoft T&T module to prepare a dataset which is returned and bound to a power table but I got the next error. The dataset columns number is dynamic … --- ## [Display image symmetrically](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-image-symmetrically/56279)
**Author:** [@deforder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/deforder)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-image-symmetrically/56279 "2022-02-17T22:38:03Z")
Good day! How to display image symmetrically to horizontal/vertical axes (in perspective)? Thanks in advance. --- ## [Best way to display historical data? Report or something else](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-display-historical-data-report-or-something-else/56288)
**Author:** [@Aaron\_Parker1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aaron_Parker1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-display-historical-data-report-or-something-else/56288 "2022-02-17T22:33:36Z")
I am trying to recreate a data viewer to allow the user to download select data. They gave me an example from another project. Should this be done with a report or another component? See example. --- ## [Interpolating tag history to get count for a time or period](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/interpolating-tag-history-to-get-count-for-a-time-or-period/56203)
**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/interpolating-tag-history-to-get-count-for-a-time-or-period/56203 "2022-02-17T21:34:53Z")
I have a tag’s value being logged (in the default historian) every time the run status changes (stop-to-run and run-to-stop). The production rate is fairly constant so interpolation should give a reasonably accurate cycl… --- ## [\[IGN-5581\]PyDataset over received from sendRequest behaves differently](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-5581-pydataset-over-received-from-sendrequest-behaves-differently/56278)
**Author:** [@zacht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacht)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-5581-pydataset-over-received-from-sendrequest-behaves-differently/56278 "2022-02-17T21:20:55Z")
I have setup this test to demonstrate an odd behavior I ran into today. Can anyone help explain what’s happening? I have two buttons: local and gateway that have the following scripts on their respective actionPerformed… --- ## [Unexpected textbox value writtern](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unexpected-textbox-value-writtern/56280)
**Author:** [@paull](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paull)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unexpected-textbox-value-writtern/56280 "2022-02-17T20:35:06Z")
Found textbox behavior that creates hard to diagnose issue with values. On a shared form there is a textbox that stores its data in a bidirectional tag. The normal use case is Operator enters in a value, clicks run. Thi… --- ## [Script not entering my FOR loop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-not-entering-my-for-loop/56272)
**Author:** [@Mitchell\_Felix](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mitchell_Felix)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-not-entering-my-for-loop/56272 "2022-02-17T18:58:53Z")
This script is being handled by a tag change event on my gateway, and the script is not entering my for loop, which loops through each row in a query response. As you can see below, there are no entries to the log fr… --- ## [Make docked view responsive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-docked-view-responsive/56098)
**Author:** [@lachguerabdallah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lachguerabdallah)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-docked-view-responsive/56098 "2022-02-17T16:55:07Z")
is it possible to have two docked views, and display one or the other depending on the resolution? I am trying to get something like what is shown in the picture: --- ## [Redudancy with docker, client connection to backup gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redudancy-with-docker-client-connection-to-backup-gateway/56247)
**Author:** [@m.pelagatti](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/m.pelagatti)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redudancy-with-docker-client-connection-to-backup-gateway/56247 "2022-02-17T16:42:03Z")
Good morning I have a problem: Version ignition 8.1.14 Windows 10 Pro 21H1 Docker desktop version version 4.5.0 (74594) I’m doing a redundancy test with 2 docker instances as an attached schema. Redundancy is co… --- ## [I'm wanting to integrate ignition with Azure Service Bus Queues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/im-wanting-to-integrate-ignition-with-azure-service-bus-queues/56258)
**Author:** [@nick.miller](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nick.miller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/im-wanting-to-integrate-ignition-with-azure-service-bus-queues/56258 "2022-02-17T15:15:06Z")
Is there any resources that could help me? I found this article on integrating azure service bus with python but it mentions that the library no longer supports 2.7 and I’m not sure how easy it will be to import the libr… --- ## [Cannot coerce value \<\> into type: class java.util.Date](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-coerce-value-into-type-class-java-util-date/56257)
**Author:** [@Diedric\_van\_Barnevel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Diedric_van_Barnevel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-coerce-value-into-type-class-java-util-date/56257 "2022-02-17T15:09:05Z")
I have a function to call midnight the day before the current day : def getYesterdayStartOfDay(datetime): year=system.date.getYear(datetime) month=system.date.getMonth(datetime) today=system.date.getDayOfMonth(dateti… --- ## [How to refresh a page with script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-refresh-a-page-with-script/56232)
**Author:** [@Miguel\_Villasenor\_Es](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Miguel_Villasenor_Es)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-refresh-a-page-with-script/56232 "2022-02-17T14:45:12Z")
For simplicity. I have a button(A) whos text property value constantly changes. I accomplish this by clicking on button(B) who tells button(A) to update/refresh it’s text value property. What I need is the ability to hav… --- ## [Perspective button text new line](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-button-text-new-line/48649)
**Author:** [@daniele1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniele1)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-button-text-new-line/48649 "2022-02-17T14:37:42Z")
Hi, I’m trying to tell Ignition to go to a new line in a Button text but it seems that both the HTML tag and \\n\\n don’t work as you can see from my attempts Does anyone know how to do it? Thanks --- ## [Remove Barcode Padding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-barcode-padding/56251)
**Author:** [@Gaurav.Shitole](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gaurav.Shitole)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-barcode-padding/56251 "2022-02-17T13:48:32Z")
Hello there, I am using Barcode Component in Ignition and would like to remove default padding coming to it. As you can see below I am getting default padding which I checked is like below: element.style {width: 15… --- ## [Water metering historical data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/water-metering-historical-data/56242)
**Author:** [@paul1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/water-metering-historical-data/56242 "2022-02-17T13:21:08Z")
I have a water meter pulsing to a plc input and incrementing a totalising counter at PLC level. This value is cumulative and is being logged into ignition SQL database every 5 minutes. I wish to generate a timescale gr… --- ## [Run JavaScript code on press of a button in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-javascript-code-on-press-of-a-button-in-perspective/56246)
**Author:** [@user66](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/user66)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 11:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-javascript-code-on-press-of-a-button-in-perspective/56246 "2022-02-17T11:42:15Z")
Is there any way to run a JavaScript code on press of a button in perspective? --- ## [SSL exception with urllib2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ssl-exception-with-urllib2/56174)
**Author:** [@betti.francesco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/betti.francesco)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 10:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ssl-exception-with-urllib2/56174 "2022-02-17T10:21:52Z")
Hi all, on a system with Ignition 7.9.18 I have a script that makes requests to a web service bypassing the SSL validation, the code is basically something like that: from javax.net.ssl import SSLContext SSLContext.setD… --- ## [Communication Between External Python Program and Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/communication-between-external-python-program-and-ignition/56238)
**Author:** [@Luke\_Costello](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Luke_Costello)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 5:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/communication-between-external-python-program-and-ignition/56238 "2022-02-17T05:45:12Z")
Howdy all! I spent a while today trying to setup communication between an external Python program and Ignition. I saw forum posts suggesting methods, but no concrete & implemented solutions. As such, I wanted to documen… --- ## [How to connect to Ignition OPC-UA server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-connect-to-ignition-opc-ua-server/55413)
**Author:** [@Sina\_Zadeh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sina_Zadeh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-connect-to-ignition-opc-ua-server/55413 "2022-02-16T23:05:07Z")
Hi There I have accidentally deleted the built in OPC UA. which is Ignition OPC-UA Server. What is the best way to connect to that again? What is the Ignition OPC-UA Server URL Endpoint? Should I uninstall Ignition a… --- ## [Screen layout Multiple docked at same position](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/screen-layout-multiple-docked-at-same-position/56017)
**Author:** [@Rv.Batista](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rv.Batista)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/screen-layout-multiple-docked-at-same-position/56017 "2022-02-16T22:43:31Z")
There is a way to have three docked windows in the south side by side? Want to make a layout with three areas at bottom of the screen navigation, faceplates and trends and alarms, like Aveva situation awareness template… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=887) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=889)