# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=960 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 961 --- ## [How would I disable a popup in Perspective from closing from the escape key?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-would-i-disable-a-popup-in-perspective-from-closing-from-the-escape-key/51046)
**Author:** [@ken.maze](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ken.maze)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2021, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-would-i-disable-a-popup-in-perspective-from-closing-from-the-escape-key/51046 "2021-09-16T20:27:07Z")
There is probably a way to trap it, but it seems like I would have to trap it in every possible object that could be selected in the popup? Thanks --- ## [\[BUG 3844\] Power Chart always shows Settings in menu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-3844-power-chart-always-shows-settings-in-menu/49703)
**Author:** [@drojas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drojas)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2021, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-3844-power-chart-always-shows-settings-in-menu/49703 "2021-09-16T20:11:44Z")
There is a small bug, but critical for security of disclosing full tag paths to end users. The tag path exposes internal history and real-time tag provider names which allows users to enter/guess and gain access to data… --- ## [Expanding an OPC browser folder causes Gateway to drop the designer session](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expanding-an-opc-browser-folder-causes-gateway-to-drop-the-designer-session/51043)
**Author:** [@bebel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bebel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2021, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expanding-an-opc-browser-folder-causes-gateway-to-drop-the-designer-session/51043 "2021-09-16T18:18:32Z")
We are attempting to get an HMI program working with an old SLC processor before we upgrade to a Control Logix. While working with the OPC browser, expanding one of the data file folders creates a long delay and about ha… --- ## [Induce tag quality overlay on embedded component in Perspective?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/induce-tag-quality-overlay-on-embedded-component-in-perspective/51022)
**Author:** [@msteele](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/msteele)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2021, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/induce-tag-quality-overlay-on-embedded-component-in-perspective/51022 "2021-09-16T14:25:15Z")
We use embedded flex views for building nearly everything within Perspective, and the core parameter for these views is often a tagPath parameter. We'd like to have the ability to show Ignition's built-in tag overlay ar… --- ## [Gateway Restarts Automatically](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-restarts-automatically/50895)
**Author:** [@Gaurav.Shitole](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gaurav.Shitole)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2021, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-restarts-automatically/50895 "2021-09-16T14:19:46Z")
Ignition v: 8.1.1 Windows 10, 2016 Standard Hello there, We are facing this issue since last week that out Ignition production Gateway restarts automatically. Please see below today’s log details pulled after it was a… --- ## [Cannot Read OPC Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-read-opc-tag/50908)
**Author:** [@rrebro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rrebro)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2021, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-read-opc-tag/50908 "2021-09-16T13:46:19Z")
I have Logix Emulate setup to an OPC server and If I use the OPC quick client, I can individually read and write from tags but I cannot subscribe to them, and I cannot read them in the designer itself. --- ## [executeReport returns nothing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/executereport-returns-nothing/50998)
**Author:** [@Claus\_Nielsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Claus_Nielsen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2021, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/executereport-returns-nothing/50998 "2021-09-16T12:04:33Z")
Hello all, Trying to execute a bunch of reports filtered by a row selector and save them all to a given folder. That wasn’t the problem, it’s been working for a few hours until it stopped working. I’ve been investigatin… --- ## [Send data to AWS IoT Core Gateway (without GreenGrass)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/send-data-to-aws-iot-core-gateway-without-greengrass/39162)
**Author:** [@chrisj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chrisj)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2021, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/send-data-to-aws-iot-core-gateway-without-greengrass/39162 "2021-09-16T11:17:33Z")
Hi All, Is it possible to send data from Ignition SCADA (+any module) to AWS IoT Core Gateway (not to AWS SiteWise and without Greengrass) Regards Chris --- ## [Ignition Perspective Binding Preview not extending to designer width](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-binding-preview-not-extending-to-designer-width/51033)
**Author:** [@r.p](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r.p)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2021, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-binding-preview-not-extending-to-designer-width/51033 "2021-09-16T10:17:03Z")
Hello, I think the screenshot below pretty summarizes the problem which is trivial but quite annoying when you create scripts on a daily basis: basically the preview only shows the first 30 or so characters even if the w… --- ## [Perspective menu tree - style rule elementState with background-image](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-menu-tree-style-rule-elementstate-with-background-image/51016)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2021, 7:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-menu-tree-style-rule-elementstate-with-background-image/51016 "2021-09-16T07:20:42Z")
Ignition 8.1.8 In a menu Tree, I have some items with background-image like : linear-gradient(90deg,var(--byes-bg-menu) 0% 90%, var(--byes-bg-menu) 90.00% 92.00%, var(--byes-defautCom) 92.00% 94.00%, var(--byes-bg-m… --- ## [\[IGN-4477\] Perspective Update Password Page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-4477-perspective-update-password-page/50904)
**Author:** [@jacob.ramirez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob.ramirez)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2021, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-4477-perspective-update-password-page/50904 "2021-09-13T13:46:46Z")
In a Vision project, if a user’s password has expired the next time they login they get redirected to their default browser with a page to reset their password. Does this functionality not work with Perspective? I have… --- ## [Java version packaged with each Ignition update?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-version-packaged-with-each-ignition-update/50980)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 11:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-version-packaged-with-each-ignition-update/50980 "2021-09-15T23:34:59Z")
I just wanted to double check, with each update to Ignition, is the latest JRE packaged up with it? --- ## [Adding a tooltip to your project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-a-tooltip-to-your-project/49158)
**Author:** [@ToMakPo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ToMakPo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-a-tooltip-to-your-project/49158 "2021-09-15T22:41:26Z")
NOTE: With the release of 8.1.10, this article is outdated. However, I will keep it up incase a user is required to use an older update. I was tasked with creating tooltips for one of our clients. As of right now, to… --- ## [Open Query Builder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-query-builder/50916)
**Author:** [@mkrynicki](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mkrynicki)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2021, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-query-builder/50916 "2021-09-13T17:56:38Z")
I am trying to edit a table to include one additional column but I cannot open the table to edit it. The Open Query Builder does not do anything. How can I edit a table that is in the table browser? --- ## [Add more security layer to input component like numeric text field or text fiel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-more-security-layer-to-input-component-like-numeric-text-field-or-text-fiel/51008)
**Author:** [@jamshidzade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jamshidzade)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-more-security-layer-to-input-component-like-numeric-text-field-or-text-fiel/51008 "2021-09-15T19:16:47Z")
I am curious about more security levels on the input component we have numeric text field and text field, spinner …that interacts with the operation it could be a good idea if we can add confirmation before any change … --- ## [Sound Player plays sound twice when triggered](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sound-player-plays-sound-twice-when-triggered/51004)
**Author:** [@bronsonratliffdev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bronsonratliffdev)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sound-player-plays-sound-twice-when-triggered/51004 "2021-09-15T18:33:18Z")
Vision version 8.1 Im working on making an audible alarm system triggered when any Active Unacknowledged alarm is present. I have a sound player placed on my navigation window so it will be present no matter what page … --- ## [No server definition found for MQTT Server record](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-server-definition-found-for-mqtt-server-record/50982)
**Author:** [@cristhian.rey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cristhian.rey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-server-definition-found-for-mqtt-server-record/50982 "2021-09-15T18:01:47Z")
Hi I’m working with ignition maker edition v 8.0.14. using MQTT engine 4.05. The following are the servers configured, which were connected for a long time, but now they show status disconnected This is the configur… --- ## [Could you help me to hidden the border in a Report Module?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/could-you-help-me-to-hidden-the-border-in-a-report-module/50984)
**Author:** [@616958939](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/616958939)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/could-you-help-me-to-hidden-the-border-in-a-report-module/50984 "2021-09-15T17:36:13Z")
Hi, It looks like a Editor-Area in the page and there have a border with the color of grey: I have configured some property of the page，but it don’t be normal to work？ thank you. --- ## [Dynamic button inside popup question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-button-inside-popup-question/51003)
**Author:** [@Taylor.Johnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Taylor.Johnson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-button-inside-popup-question/51003 "2021-09-15T17:34:35Z")
Good morning all! Im new to ignition and stuck on an issue. What I have is a popup window that has a full UDT passed through it. All of my basic bindings etc work. (This is a valve). So I can see the valve name, descrip… --- ## [Writing Ignition Time to PLC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-ignition-time-to-plc/50951)
**Author:** [@cmszr3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmszr3)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-ignition-time-to-plc/50951 "2021-09-15T17:20:46Z")
Good Morning - I am wanting to use the Ignition Server time to log some PLC stored data. Has anyone ever used Ignition time to sync with an Allen-Bradley PLC? Thanks in Advance, Caitlyn --- ## [\[BUG-15873\] Perspective Table row formatting disables Subviews?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15873-perspective-table-row-formatting-disables-subviews/34710)
**Author:** [@321liftoff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/321liftoff)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15873-perspective-table-row-formatting-disables-subviews/34710 "2021-09-15T16:59:37Z")
If subview parameters are not included in the data structure when formatting a row, then the global subview settings configured in the table properties are erased. Seems to be a bug if scripts have to define subview par… --- ## [ProjectManager not yet running, rescheduling for +2 seconds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/projectmanager-not-yet-running-rescheduling-for-2-seconds/50986)
**Author:** [@TheColonel26](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TheColonel26)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/projectmanager-not-yet-running-rescheduling-for-2-seconds/50986 "2021-09-15T14:12:46Z")
I "Restored" the gateway with a .gwbk from my dev server after adding some tags and scripts and now the gateway will not start. My Dev Server is 8.1.9 since I got no error message when restoring I assume my Production i… --- ## [Attach Security Zone to User](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/attach-security-zone-to-user/50841)
**Author:** [@jacob.ramirez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob.ramirez)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/attach-security-zone-to-user/50841 "2021-09-15T14:02:51Z")
I’m having a hard time understanding the Security Level and Zones with Identity providers. I can’t seem to add a security zone to a user. In the perspective session I am displaying the session property securityLevels a… --- ## [Set integer value to the instance of flex repeater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-integer-value-to-the-instance-of-flex-repeater/50942)
**Author:** [@Anita.Shinde](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anita.Shinde)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-integer-value-to-the-instance-of-flex-repeater/50942 "2021-09-15T13:30:58Z")
Hi, I want to set count for instance of flex repeater but it is not working, It is expecting only array. Is it possible to do this? Thanks --- ## [Tag history timestamp source](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-timestamp-source/31497)
**Author:** [@ankitkarwa21](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ankitkarwa21)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-timestamp-source/31497 "2021-09-15T13:26:34Z")
Does ignition 8 have a way to change the timestamp source for tag history like in 7.9? --- ## [Ignition 8.1.7 unexpectedly out of service for 30 minutes, no error logged on diagnostics in server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-7-unexpectedly-out-of-service-for-30-minutes-no-error-logged-on-diagnostics-in-server/50797)
**Author:** [@trishadx](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/trishadx)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-7-unexpectedly-out-of-service-for-30-minutes-no-error-logged-on-diagnostics-in-server/50797 "2021-09-15T12:49:20Z")
Hi , We’ve implemented this Vision project onsite. It’s been working fine for a few weeks now. However I was told by the client that it crashed and went out of service for 30 minutes, without the backup server talking c… --- ## [Loss of historical data after resetting the gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/loss-of-historical-data-after-resetting-the-gateway/46665)
**Author:** [@lachguerabdallah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lachguerabdallah)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/loss-of-historical-data-after-resetting-the-gateway/46665 "2021-09-15T10:30:53Z")
Hello, I have restored the gateway, and the historical data that I had before the restoration no longer appear. some solution please. Thank you. --- ## [How can I load a csv with multiple time intervals in a device simulator?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-load-a-csv-with-multiple-time-intervals-in-a-device-simulator/50988)
**Author:** [@l.calcaterra](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/l.calcaterra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 8:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-load-a-csv-with-multiple-time-intervals-in-a-device-simulator/50988 "2021-09-15T08:41:59Z")
Hi everyone, I can correctly load a csv file with only one time interval (0) in a device simulator, but unfortunately i need to load a file with multiple time interevals (from 0 to 4000). It’s possible? Thanks for help… --- ## [\[Tab Container\] Components/Param/Disabled](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-container-components-param-disabled/50947)
**Author:** [@Davide3i](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Davide3i)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-container-components-param-disabled/50947 "2021-09-15T06:27:39Z")
Hello. I’m having an issue with Tab Containers. As soon as the View is loaded, the Tab Container content style is set to disabled: in this way opacity is set to 0.25. I’d like to understand how to avoid this behaviour,… --- ## [Steps for creating device using port forwarding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/steps-for-creating-device-using-port-forwarding/50812)
**Author:** [@jgmm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jgmm)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 5:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/steps-for-creating-device-using-port-forwarding/50812 "2021-09-15T05:02:41Z")
Hi, first time user here. i am trying to make this work: Server with Ignition 8 | | | Router 1 |-- WAN IP | LAN IP | | | |-- modbus TCP device | |-- micrologix dev… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=959) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=961)