# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=946 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 947 --- ## [Ignition 8.1 UI scaling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-ui-scaling/45037)
**Author:** [@cluo087](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cluo087)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-ui-scaling/45037 "2021-03-30T03:08:30Z")
Hi guys, OS: Windows 10 Ignition version: Version: 8.1.2 (b2021020311) Java Version: 11.0.9+11-LTS (from gateway status page) Issue: If my windows display scaling is set to 125%, then the vision client scales up and… --- ## [Changing PowerChart to display on change instead of value?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-powerchart-to-display-on-change-instead-of-value/51964)
**Author:** [@isabellapitco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/isabellapitco)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2021, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-powerchart-to-display-on-change-instead-of-value/51964 "2021-10-18T01:30:20Z")
Exactly as the title says. I have a tag I want to display in a PowerChart that just contains string data, so I don’t want to chart its actual value on a plot, just whether it has changed. As I’ve been imagining it, I wou… --- ## [Perspective table - every second cell-selection starts cell edit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-every-second-cell-selection-starts-cell-edit/52025)
**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2021, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-every-second-cell-selection-starts-cell-edit/52025 "2021-10-16T14:38:28Z")
Try this: Add the Table component to a view. Set the columns to ‘city’, ‘country’ and ‘population’ and enable editing for each. Set cells | allowEditOn : single-click. Hit the Preview mode button. Now click around the… --- ## [Recipe DB to OPC Transaction](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/recipe-db-to-opc-transaction/52027)
**Author:** [@jshaffer09](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jshaffer09)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2021, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/recipe-db-to-opc-transaction/52027 "2021-10-16T22:30:54Z")
I am working on testing a Transaction Group using DB to OPC for recipe Data stored in a database. I am trying to figure out how to use a memory tag to trigger the ID of the row of data I want for that recipe and then wri… --- ## [MSSQL query between 2 dates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mssql-query-between-2-dates/51958)
**Author:** [@hinton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hinton)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2021, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mssql-query-between-2-dates/51958 "2021-10-16T19:59:23Z")
I’m pretty new to Ignition, and I have seen other threads related to this topic, but have not found anything that resolves this issue. I need to use the report viewer with a date range component to set the start and end… --- ## [Perspective table disable editing on certain rows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-disable-editing-on-certain-rows/52016)
**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2021, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-disable-editing-on-certain-rows/52016 "2021-10-16T12:20:37Z")
I am using a Perspective application to manage passwords for our various control systems. Based on the user’s rights they will be able to see the password or ‘\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*’. If they have rights to the password they can edit … --- ## [How to block data in a power tables column](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-block-data-in-a-power-tables-column/51999)
**Author:** [@jshaffer09](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jshaffer09)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-block-data-in-a-power-tables-column/51999 "2021-10-15T22:47:52Z")
Is there a way to block everthing other than numeric values from be entered in to a power tables column? --- ## [DB for Tag Provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/db-for-tag-provider/51795)
**Author:** [@mojoeswa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mojoeswa)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/db-for-tag-provider/51795 "2021-10-15T22:32:48Z")
HI. What is the best solution when choosing a database for a Tagprovider? Should the database be locally on the same server as the gateway or remote on another server? best regards. --- ## [Java fonts and Windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-fonts-and-windows/51969)
**Author:** [@MCC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MCC)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-fonts-and-windows/51969 "2021-10-15T21:45:06Z")
This archived old thread seems closest to what I am chasing except I’m on Windows rather than Linux. I have a customer running Ignition 7.9.18 and recently noticed that a bunch of their text fields don’t display properl… --- ## [Vision Client Launcher: Update Dialog - Disable](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-launcher-update-dialog-disable/52014)
**Author:** [@robwarren](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robwarren)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-launcher-update-dialog-disable/52014 "2021-10-15T20:55:54Z")
Hello, Is there a way to disable the “You should update your client launcher Version” dialog that pops up when I launch my project? Currently we build a custom installer that allows us to drop a shortcut on the desktop… --- ## [Xy Chart Fill Beneath graph?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-fill-beneath-graph/52002)
**Author:** [@downerczx](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/downerczx)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-fill-beneath-graph/52002 "2021-10-15T19:41:30Z")
Is it possible to fill the area under the lines so it is solid colored? --- ## [How to insert dataset to a databse](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-insert-dataset-to-a-databse/52000)
**Author:** [@pkhoshroo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pkhoshroo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-insert-dataset-to-a-databse/52000 "2021-10-15T18:48:06Z")
Hello I would like to insert a dataset (shown below with 2 rows and 10 columns) into a database but I am not how to do this! I have tried this script but it is not working: data= self.view.custom.part.spec.data … --- ## [Remove tag provider on tag path string in expression tag binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-tag-provider-on-tag-path-string-in-expression-tag-binding/51975)
**Author:** [@phandc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/phandc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-tag-provider-on-tag-path-string-in-expression-tag-binding/51975 "2021-10-15T16:37:05Z")
Hi, everyone. I have a power chart and I want to bind a historical tag path to pen\[0\].data.source property of the power chart for displaying the tag value. However, when I made a binding with a view’s param, it automati… --- ## [Programming Set IP address for OPC-UA Device?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programming-set-ip-address-for-opc-ua-device/51995)
**Author:** [@TheColonel26](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TheColonel26)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programming-set-ip-address-for-opc-ua-device/51995 "2021-10-15T16:31:09Z")
I would like to be able to programmatically set the host name of a Allen Bradley Device Connection (For OPC-UA) on the gateway using a python script. Basically I want to be able to let the user set the IP address to the… --- ## [Programically Change Database Connection?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programically-change-database-connection/51993)
**Author:** [@TheColonel26](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TheColonel26)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programically-change-database-connection/51993 "2021-10-15T16:28:07Z")
I would like to be able to set the Connect URL, and the Database name in a Database connection on the gateway using a python script. Is this possible? If so how would I go about it? --- ## [SVG with paths in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-with-paths-in-perspective/51978)
**Author:** [@zxcslo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zxcslo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-with-paths-in-perspective/51978 "2021-10-15T15:36:20Z")
I’m trying to create and import (drag-drop) an SVG in Inkscape so that I can have paths/elements from that SVG in the Project browser, like in this demo from Ignition: I created a simple SVG in Inkscape with a rectan… --- ## ["try" expression function not working as expected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/try-expression-function-not-working-as-expected/51899)
**Author:** [@Sergiu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sergiu)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/try-expression-function-not-working-as-expected/51899 "2021-10-15T15:10:50Z")
Hello everybody, I am experiencing this strange behaviour with a “try” expression function on an expression tag where I would expect the failover value to be returned, instead tha tag goes in error “Error\_TypeConversion… --- ## [How to find all tags configured with tag history?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-find-all-tags-configured-with-tag-history/51675)
**Author:** [@jshaffer09](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jshaffer09)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-find-all-tags-configured-with-tag-history/51675 "2021-10-15T15:06:35Z")
It has been awhile that I changed over to using just Transaction groups. I was wondering if there is a way to find the remaining ones left that where setup with tag history? --- ## [API base64 encoding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/api-base64-encoding/51821)
**Author:** [@guest\_user](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/guest_user)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/api-base64-encoding/51821 "2021-10-15T14:28:46Z")
Hello, Pretty new to web dev type of projects but currently I am attempting to set up a script to generate JIRA tickets. I am trying to do a simple create JIRA issue from a button click, but I think that authorization … --- ## [Allow some project pages to be viewed without login](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allow-some-project-pages-to-be-viewed-without-login/41161)
**Author:** [@ShaneH](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ShaneH)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allow-some-project-pages-to-be-viewed-without-login/41161 "2021-10-15T14:19:50Z")
Hi- I’m using Perspective 8.1 I have a project with several pages. Currently, the project is setup to require a login for all pages. I’d like one page (a general status page) to be viewable without login. I’ve setup… --- ## [Translate label - Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translate-label-perspective/51988)
**Author:** [@laurie.croteau](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/laurie.croteau)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translate-label-perspective/51988 "2021-10-15T13:58:09Z")
Hi, I’m trying to translate labels in a Perspective view, but it doesn’t seem to work. I use a dropdown to choose between English and French, and his value is related to session.props.locale. I enter all translation int… --- ## [\[BUG\] Issue with label text field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-issue-with-label-text-field/51965)
**Author:** [@michael2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael2)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-issue-with-label-text-field/51965 "2021-10-15T13:36:22Z")
Using 8.1.10 When entering a value greater than 2^53+1 the number is converted into a string, but is still limited by the precision of the equivalent double value. For example, 9007199254740993 will display as a string … --- ## [Perspective table displaying unix epoch date but not in dataset?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-displaying-unix-epoch-date-but-not-in-dataset/51588)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-displaying-unix-epoch-date-but-not-in-dataset/51588 "2021-10-15T13:11:34Z")
Using SQL Server 2019 and Perspective 8.1.10. I have a named query that gets a datetime field from SQL Server. The datetime appears correct in the dataset. When I bind the dataset from my named query to the table, it … --- ## [How to use Logger function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-logger-function/51970)
**Author:** [@wangjun\_ming\_1996](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wangjun_ming_1996)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-logger-function/51970 "2021-10-15T12:17:04Z")
I create a test project to display logs on Ignition Server. like this: I read Ignition manual and than operate according to the manual I create a button component and add this script below： But the log didn’t d… --- ## [Can not cancel pipeline item](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-not-cancel-pipeline-item/51979)
**Author:** [@steven.oosterbosch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/steven.oosterbosch)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-not-cancel-pipeline-item/51979 "2021-10-15T10:55:09Z")
Hi, I can not cancel my items in the Alarm pipeline. The test email went out fine, but the one with the tagg did not. I think it happend because of the fact that I selected the same pipeline for Ack/active/clear… But I… --- ## [Creating Custom Dropdown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-custom-dropdown/51940)
**Author:** [@Kleppe85](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kleppe85)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 10:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-custom-dropdown/51940 "2021-10-15T10:36:07Z")
Hi, I’m trying to create a custom dropdown using overflow:visible. The dropdown is placed on my “top” docked window. In the designer everything is working as designed, but when I try it in the runtime session, the dro… --- ## [\[IGN-4522\] Invalid cookie header - Invalid ‘expires’ attribute warnings in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-4522-invalid-cookie-header-invalid-expires-attribute-warnings-in-ignition/50503)
**Author:** [@r.p](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r.p)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 7:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-4522-invalid-cookie-header-invalid-expires-attribute-warnings-in-ignition/50503 "2021-10-15T07:06:29Z")
Hello, I am using Auth0 as my IDP and everything works however I have continuous warnings in the logs of the type: Invalid cookie header: “Set-Cookie: did\_compat=s%3Av0%3Ac0ec1460-0659-12ec-8e2e-f14ff436a214.MZFsc7cg652… --- ## [Ignition Reporting - Timeseries Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-reporting-timeseries-chart/51972)
**Author:** [@eden](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eden)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 4:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-reporting-timeseries-chart/51972 "2021-10-15T04:26:37Z")
I am having an issue when i use Timeseries Chart in ignition reports. I want the dates in my dataset to be same dates as the label in the chart. This doesn’t seem to work. See image for more details. Has anyone encoun… --- ## [Network latency requirement](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/network-latency-requirement/51968)
**Author:** [@YL\_Synergy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/YL_Synergy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 1:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/network-latency-requirement/51968 "2021-10-15T01:49:43Z")
Hi gents, what would be the minimum network latency requirement to run the gateway network from central gateway to edge gateway? e.g. the ping time latency from central GW to edge GW. Thanks! Regards --- ## [Voice Alarm Using Twilio (No Modem)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-alarm-using-twilio-no-modem/51967)
**Author:** [@dmachuca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dmachuca)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 12:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-alarm-using-twilio-no-modem/51967 "2021-10-15T00:58:31Z")
Is there a way to use Twilio for voice alarm notification without the need of a modem or the Twilio Notification Module by Kymera? I know that you can do this with VTScada out of the box and I am starting to see more and… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=945) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=947)