# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=931 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 932 --- ## [Bug in web-interface under running designers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-in-web-interface-under-running-designers/53118)
**Author:** [@SKA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SKA)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 9:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-in-web-interface-under-running-designers/53118 "2021-11-16T09:36:39Z")
Nothing happens when you click on the more button on the dormant designer Version: 8.1.10 (b2021090812) --- ## [\[SOLVED\] Logging client scoped events to gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-logging-client-scoped-events-to-gateway/37330)
**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 4:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-logging-client-scoped-events-to-gateway/37330 "2021-11-16T04:02:19Z")
Good afternoon, I log events (info and errors) in several places of my code. Some of those errors go to the gateway and some go to the client. I want to move all client logs so they appear in the gateway. Is there a se… --- ## [Perspective table subview viewParams](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-subview-viewparams/53112)
**Author:** [@ToMakPo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ToMakPo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 7:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-subview-viewparams/53112 "2021-11-16T07:59:20Z")
I’m trying to understand how to add params to the table subviews. I tried looking it up in the documentation, but it seems like that is the one thing not covered. It shows how to create the view that requires params. It… --- ## [How to reset inheritance on UDT instances value change script through scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-reset-inheritance-on-udt-instances-value-change-script-through-scripting/53095)
**Author:** [@nathan1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nathan1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 3:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-reset-inheritance-on-udt-instances-value-change-script-through-scripting/53095 "2021-11-16T03:48:01Z")
We have a few UDT instances that have inadvertently had their value change script overridden (through human error). Is there a way to force the UDT instance properties back to inheriting from the UDT value change script? … --- ## [Ignition log in screen - unable to authenticate (can we bypass ldap?)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-log-in-screen-unable-to-authenticate-can-we-bypass-ldap/53105)
**Author:** [@Phil\_T](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Phil_T)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-log-in-screen-unable-to-authenticate-can-we-bypass-ldap/53105 "2021-11-16T01:52:33Z")
hi all, in a bit of a pickle, and have no idea about the ignition software on linux / and web gui (inherited from old admin) we have a linux box, with ignition authentication gateway, and on the log in screen, i can se… --- ## [From Tag event Can't I to read Client Tag Value?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/from-tag-event-cant-i-to-read-client-tag-value/53074)
**Author:** [@wangjun\_ming\_1996](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wangjun_ming_1996)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 12:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/from-tag-event-cant-i-to-read-client-tag-value/53074 "2021-11-16T00:48:23Z")
I created Memory Tag and in this Tag’s events I want to read Client Tag’s Value.But the Client Tag Value i gotton is null. And also can’t lunch pop windows like 'messageBox 'in Tag Events? I have a project and i want … --- ## [Perspective Alarm Status - alarm details ISA 18.2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-status-alarm-details-isa-18-2/53043)
**Author:** [@gbclark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gbclark)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-status-alarm-details-isa-18-2/53043 "2021-11-15T20:09:00Z")
Many clients require the ability to access operationally pertinent information when an alarm occurs. Such information includes: Cause, Consequence, Action to be taken, Time to respond (ISA S18.2 stuff). It would be awes… --- ## [Want to log a string message in gateway diagnostic log from client event Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/want-to-log-a-string-message-in-gateway-diagnostic-log-from-client-event-script/53081)
**Author:** [@anarula](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/anarula)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/want-to-log-a-string-message-in-gateway-diagnostic-log-from-client-event-script/53081 "2021-11-15T19:26:49Z")
want to log a string message in gateway diagnostic log from client event. Please help me out and let me know if this is practically possible or not? --- ## [Ignition Gateway with docker connect to Kepware](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-with-docker-connect-to-kepware/53090)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Vana](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew_Vana)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-with-docker-connect-to-kepware/53090 "2021-11-15T19:14:55Z")
Hello Everyone, I am new to Ignition Dockers. I have setup two Ignition Gateways within a docker container. I have tried connecting the Ignition Gateways via OPC-UA to Kepware on my laptop in order to setup a testing e… --- ## [How to read client username at client event startup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-read-client-username-at-client-event-startup/53086)
**Author:** [@anarula](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/anarula)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-read-client-username-at-client-event-startup/53086 "2021-11-15T19:07:21Z")
Is there any tag or api available to read client user name at client event startup script --- ## [Gateway Event Script - Get project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-event-script-get-project/53087)
**Author:** [@jakned](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jakned)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-event-script-get-project/53087 "2021-11-15T18:43:36Z")
Hi, I have a gateway event script set up and I would like to get a project name (in the script) to which is this script assinged. Is it possible? Thanks! --- ## [Get data from DDE interface](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-data-from-dde-interface/53047)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-data-from-dde-interface/53047 "2021-11-15T17:37:15Z")
Hello, Is anyone had a successful experience with getting data from DDE server into Ignition directly? --- ## [Why no message in the wrapper log?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-no-message-in-the-wrapper-log/10191)
**Author:** [@RRRancher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RRRancher)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-no-message-in-the-wrapper-log/10191 "2021-11-15T17:07:21Z")
I have a button that, when pressed, opens a popup window and passes a parameter to it. For troubleshooting purposes, I added a print statement before the openWindow call to see the parameter it was passing. The window… --- ## [Pie graph data update](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pie-graph-data-update/53080)
**Author:** [@darennvillar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/darennvillar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pie-graph-data-update/53080 "2021-11-15T16:43:42Z")
How can I update automatically the pie chart data via scripting. I just need to show the alarm percentage present in the system which is categorized by alarm priority (critical, high, medium and low alarms) --- ## [\[BUG\] Perspective Flex Container Padding on buttons incorrectly applied](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-flex-container-padding-on-buttons-incorrectly-applied/53057)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-flex-container-padding-on-buttons-incorrectly-applied/53057 "2021-11-15T15:28:37Z")
v8.1.5 Padding applied to buttons affect the text instead of the whole button. I’m trying to add a border above the button which I would normally apply a padding-top and border-top-xxx, but padding in the case of a butt… --- ## [What do these log errors mean?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-do-these-log-errors-mean/53073)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-do-these-log-errors-mean/53073 "2021-11-15T14:51:05Z")
We use a vision application in our office and recently the past few days at around 8:19 AM it seems like connectivity to the application cuts out. I see these errors in the logs. We may or may not be losing internet… --- ## [OPC-DA Tag Group randomly shows Bad\_NotConnected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-da-tag-group-randomly-shows-bad-notconnected/53072)
**Author:** [@justin.huggins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.huggins)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-da-tag-group-randomly-shows-bad-notconnected/53072 "2021-11-15T14:03:18Z")
I have been fighting this issue for some time now. We have 4 gateways and 12 tag providers. Randomly we will have a tag group just stop and give a status of “Bad\_NotConnected” on the tags using it. The kicker is, it … --- ## [Read/Write OPC Tags within a Dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-write-opc-tags-within-a-dataset/53055)
**Author:** [@Dalyn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dalyn)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-write-opc-tags-within-a-dataset/53055 "2021-11-15T13:47:56Z")
Hello, I’ve been trying to find a method where I can store OPC Tags and Read/Write to them and update automatically when their values change within a Dataset or something. The application I want to use it for is when I … --- ## [Want to set control value to multistate button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/want-to-set-control-value-to-multistate-button/53061)
**Author:** [@Anita.Shinde](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anita.Shinde)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/want-to-set-control-value-to-multistate-button/53061 "2021-11-15T13:32:01Z")
Hi, I am using multistate button on screen and I want to set the control value to the multistate button from different screen. According to control value I need to set embedded view path. In above image there is se… --- ## [Passing dataset from perspective view to WebDev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-dataset-from-perspective-view-to-webdev/53028)
**Author:** [@ToMakPo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ToMakPo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 9:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-dataset-from-perspective-view-to-webdev/53028 "2021-11-15T09:36:19Z")
I’m trying to create a module in WebDev that takes a dataset and a few other parameters then it does something with it and creates HTML that viewed in an iFrame. I tried converting it to a string and passing it in the ur… --- ## [MatrikonOPC Redundancy Broker ORB-Ignition 8.1 Connection Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/matrikonopc-redundancy-broker-orb-ignition-8-1-connection-issue/43818)
**Author:** [@jmarwah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jmarwah)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 8:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/matrikonopc-redundancy-broker-orb-ignition-8-1-connection-issue/43818 "2021-11-15T08:59:02Z")
Hello everyone, I am facing some issues while establishing a connection between ignition and MatrikonOPC Server. The issue comes only when we are trying to establish a redundant OPC connection. However, the connection… --- ## [Problem tag path with default tag provider V8.1.11](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-tag-path-with-default-tag-provider-v8-1-11/52833)
**Author:** [@m.pelagatti](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/m.pelagatti)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 8:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-tag-path-with-default-tag-provider-v8-1-11/52833 "2021-11-15T08:07:53Z")
Good morning, I upgraded to V8.1.11 from 8.1.9 and the templates I had connected and working with the tags by removing the tagprovider in the tagpath in order to point to the Default tag provider, it no longer works. I … --- ## [Applying Highlighting to Columns](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/applying-highlighting-to-columns/52995)
**Author:** [@agriner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/agriner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2021, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/applying-highlighting-to-columns/52995 "2021-11-14T20:43:34Z")
Hello all, In perspective tables, there’s a row attribute which allows for highlighting. Is there anything that’ll do the same for columns (or at least allow a color to be applied to them in some way)? Thanks in advanc… --- ## [Units of scale of the user interface 800x600](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/units-of-scale-of-the-user-interface-800x600/53030)
**Author:** [@trishadx](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/trishadx)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2021, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/units-of-scale-of-the-user-interface-800x600/53030 "2021-11-14T16:57:26Z")
Hi guys Sorry if this is a silly question… What units is the scale of the window on designer? By default minimum size is set to 800 x 600. I’m trying to change the windowed properties of launch to be at 195 x 117 mm,… --- ## [Audio Clip](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/audio-clip/10069)
**Author:** [@Micky.Franks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Micky.Franks)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2021, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/audio-clip/10069 "2021-11-13T20:02:58Z")
Trying to get an audio clip to play when a tag is triggered. Works fine in the designer but when used on clients I get the below error. Is there a step I am missing? Message: Unable to create audio clip Details: ja… --- ## [Calling a timer script via button trigger event](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calling-a-timer-script-via-button-trigger-event/53024)
**Author:** [@phandc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/phandc)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2021, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calling-a-timer-script-via-button-trigger-event/53024 "2021-11-13T16:27:03Z")
Hi everyone, I have a button and a time script in the Gateway event of the Scripting. By default, the timer script will run every 3 seconds in the Gateway. I don’t want that script to run like that. I want to attach it … --- ## [Perspective - Scripting - Binding - Firing issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-scripting-binding-firing-issue/52993)
**Author:** [@luc.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luc.martin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2021, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-scripting-binding-firing-issue/52993 "2021-11-13T12:12:01Z")
I’m on 8.1.11 I have some cascading views with flexRepeater to group my data. I have binding with multiple expressions and my problem is that my script fire at each expression change and I want that my script run only … --- ## [Perspective - Fonts in Embedded SVG Not Rendered Correctly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-fonts-in-embedded-svg-not-rendered-correctly/53036)
**Author:** [@DSandy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DSandy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2021, 6:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-fonts-in-embedded-svg-not-rendered-correctly/53036 "2021-11-13T06:17:39Z")
Using InkScape to create SVGs for a faceplate. I want to access the elements of the faceplate in Perspective (Ignition 8.1.11) to change fill color etc. When I place labels/text next to my elements in the SVG the text do… --- ## [Transaction made tables vs scripted tables](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-made-tables-vs-scripted-tables/53025)
**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-made-tables-vs-scripted-tables/53025 "2021-11-12T20:25:43Z")
I am getting different results from making transaction tables using the OPC browser, and my colleague’s table that he made scripting. In his script, he created a pydataset as a tag I believe. have the tradeoffs been di… --- ## [Datetime.now() in transform script returning wrong time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetime-now-in-transform-script-returning-wrong-time/52962)
**Author:** [@henning.e.heine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/henning.e.heine)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetime-now-in-transform-script-returning-wrong-time/52962 "2021-11-12T18:22:24Z")
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