# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=101 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 102 --- ## [Popup view in mobile phone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-view-in-mobile-phone/112550)
**Author:** [@arpit\_yadav](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/arpit_yadav)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 7:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-view-in-mobile-phone/112550 "2025-12-03T07:32:21Z")
"I have created a popup view inside a breakpoint container, but when I try to open that popup on a mobile device, I have to resize it to fit my mobile screen. Is there some setting I need to enable? I have already enable… --- ## [isAlarmActive with polling rate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/isalarmactive-with-polling-rate/39348)
**Author:** [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 4:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/isalarmactive-with-polling-rate/39348 "2025-12-03T04:24:49Z")
I feel like maybe I am missing something here, but when I try to use the isAlarmActive expression with a polling rate as a binding in perspective, I cant give it a polling rate without it failing. Unfortunately the docum… --- ## [system.net.httpGet URL encoding of parameters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-net-httpget-url-encoding-of-parameters/112548)
**Author:** [@richardNZ15](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richardNZ15)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 12:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-net-httpget-url-encoding-of-parameters/112548 "2025-12-03T00:57:30Z")
I have written a script library to hold a bunch of functions that GET data from an inventory management system API. All has been working for years until a curveball recently threw my way. There was a URL parameter valu… --- ## [Created own login page using the Ignition perspective designer. Kindly check all, to solve my problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/created-own-login-page-using-the-ignition-perspective-designer-kindly-check-all-to-solve-my-problem/112555)
**Author:** [@harish.v](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/harish.v)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/created-own-login-page-using-the-ignition-perspective-designer-kindly-check-all-to-solve-my-problem/112555 "2025-12-02T20:56:09Z")
I created the login page with my own, using Perspective. I need to make authentication for the above login page. Like when the user gives the correct credentials, then only the user moves into my project. There are … --- ## [Translation in report looks wrong](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translation-in-report-looks-wrong/112571)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translation-in-report-looks-wrong/112571 "2025-12-02T19:41:02Z")
Using 8.1.25. I have a report where in some data keys I do translation of terms before they go onto the report so the report text box just takes a @someDataKey@ which will be the appropriate language based on a paramete… --- ## [Using value from one dropdown to query values for another dropdown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-value-from-one-dropdown-to-query-values-for-another-dropdown/112573)
**Author:** [@rbmgf7](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rbmgf7)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-value-from-one-dropdown-to-query-values-for-another-dropdown/112573 "2025-12-02T19:32:38Z")
This has to have been done before. I’m using Vision. Says v8. I’m actually jumping into Ignition for the first time as I have joined a new company that had it but it was left unmanaged for 5 years. Trying to pick-up and … --- ## [Remote Tag Write Issue Between Ignition 8.3 and 8.1 Gateways](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tag-write-issue-between-ignition-8-3-and-8-1-gateways/112560)
**Author:** [@amapatil](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amapatil)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tag-write-issue-between-ignition-8-3-and-8-1-gateways/112560 "2025-12-02T19:30:04Z")
Hello Everyone, I’m trying to write a remote tag value from one Ignition gateway to another. I have performed this activity earlier with two gateways running the same Ignition version, and it worked correctly after enab… --- ## [Delete Tag Provider from Historian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delete-tag-provider-from-historian/112546)
**Author:** [@scadafan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scadafan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delete-tag-provider-from-historian/112546 "2025-12-02T19:28:23Z")
Hi everyone, So as the title says it, I restored a project backup from another project and used that as a starting point, I have historian enabled and the old tags from the old project are still showing up in my tag bro… --- ## [\[IGN-14691, IGN-14693\] Memory Indicator Turns Red at 50% in Diagnostics \> Overview \> Performance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-14691-ign-14693-memory-indicator-turns-red-at-50-in-diagnostics-overview-performance/111916)
**Author:** [@andrew.budaiev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrew.budaiev)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-14691-ign-14693-memory-indicator-turns-red-at-50-in-diagnostics-overview-performance/111916 "2025-12-02T18:31:32Z")
In Diagnostics \> Overview \> Performance, the memory indicator turns red at 50% usage (e.g., 4/8 GB). As I understand it, this serves no real purpose since a sawtooth pattern in the below 40 - up to 90% range is norma… --- ## [Redundancy Licence](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-licence/112561)
**Author:** [@rohit11.k](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rohit11.k)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-licence/112561 "2025-12-02T16:50:32Z")
Does Redundancy work in trial mode of ignition v8.3.1? --- ## [Tooltip gets cut by another component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tooltip-gets-cut-by-another-component/112557)
**Author:** [@danielps1818](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danielps1818)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tooltip-gets-cut-by-another-component/112557 "2025-12-02T16:37:01Z")
Hi! My pie chart tooltip gets cut by the components in its left. The text should say: "Perdidas por Incidencias: 60.6%" How could I make the tooltip be on top of everything? Thx! --- ## [How to detect Enter key and shift focus in Vision User Management popup?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-detect-enter-key-and-shift-focus-in-vision-user-management-popup/112551)
**Author:** [@meghana.hr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/meghana.hr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-detect-enter-key-and-shift-focus-in-vision-user-management-popup/112551 "2025-12-02T16:29:16Z")
Hi everyone, I’m working in Ignition Vision 8.1.48 and using the User Management component. My requirement is: When the user clicks the + (Create User) button and starts entering information, if they press Enter while… --- ## [Percent Fill Basic Shape](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/percent-fill-basic-shape/112547)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/percent-fill-basic-shape/112547 "2025-12-02T16:23:47Z")
Working with vision, I have a basic circle shape and I want to fill a certain portion of the inside based on a value. For instance, half full at 50%. Is there an easy way to do this? --- ## [How much Memory/CPU for a HMI with sqlexpress](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-much-memory-cpu-for-a-hmi-with-sqlexpress/112563)
**Author:** [@Flying55](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Flying55)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-much-memory-cpu-for-a-hmi-with-sqlexpress/112563 "2025-12-02T15:46:06Z")
Hi, Since I’m not familiar with the performance of Ignition just yet, I would like to find out more about the performance I need for a project that we have. We are going to use Ignition to for HMI that will use a panel… --- ## [8.3.1 System.tag.getConfiguration() not behaving the same as 8.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-3-1-system-tag-getconfiguration-not-behaving-the-same-as-8-1/112188)
**Author:** [@Nathan\_Soukup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nathan_Soukup)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-3-1-system-tag-getconfiguration-not-behaving-the-same-as-8-1/112188 "2025-12-02T14:57:39Z")
Previously in 8.1 the system.tag.getConfiguration() would return a config object that could then be used to make edits to a tag and then reconfigure it using system.tag.configure() with that config object. tp = "\[defaul… --- ## [Custom Login Screen on Ignition Edge — Is it Possible?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-login-screen-on-ignition-edge-is-it-possible/112558)
**Author:** [@bismaylla](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bismaylla)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-login-screen-on-ignition-edge-is-it-possible/112558 "2025-12-02T14:11:22Z")
Hi everyone, I’m trying to create a custom login screen in Ignition Edge using Perspective, but I’ve run into a limitation. The function system.perspective.login() doesn’t accept parameters (such as username/password v… --- ## [Bug: Tag history binding always fires twice (in a flex repeater)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-tag-history-binding-always-fires-twice-in-a-flex-repeater/112566)
**Author:** [@mcarritt1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcarritt1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-tag-history-binding-always-fires-twice-in-a-flex-repeater/112566 "2025-12-02T13:54:43Z")
this was driving me crazy in a much more complex flex repeater + instance, but here is the most simplest , reproducible example: There is a Parent view with flex repeater. the flex repeater instance passes a parameter “… --- ## [ApexCharts tooltip not showing string values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/apexcharts-tooltip-not-showing-string-values/112562)
**Author:** [@jayachandran.m](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jayachandran.m)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 11:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/apexcharts-tooltip-not-showing-string-values/112562 "2025-12-02T11:49:51Z")
’m working with an ApexCharts line chart that currently displays 4 series with numeric values on the Y‑axis (against dates on the X‑axis). In addition, I have one more series where the Y‑axis values are strings (also … --- ## [Is there a built-in way or a property to keep selected items in the dropdown list with a check mark (in 8.1.38)?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-built-in-way-or-a-property-to-keep-selected-items-in-the-dropdown-list-with-a-check-mark-in-8-1-38/112539)
**Author:** [@AndrewSmith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AndrewSmith)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-built-in-way-or-a-property-to-keep-selected-items-in-the-dropdown-list-with-a-check-mark-in-8-1-38/112539 "2025-12-02T11:14:35Z")
Hi everyone, I’m using Ignition 8.1.38 with a Perspective view and the standard multi selector dropdown component. props.options is a simple list of {value, label} props.multiSelect = true props.wrapMultiSelectValues… --- ## [Using JDBC to Access OSI PI from Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-jdbc-to-access-osi-pi-from-ignition/104168)
**Author:** [@Andrew\_Victor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrew_Victor)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-jdbc-to-access-osi-pi-from-ignition/104168 "2025-12-02T10:17:58Z")
I am running version 8.1.44 of Ignition and I am trying to configure a JDBC Database Driver that will connect to and query my OSI PI Data. I was trying to follow the guidance outlined in this article but I see that they… --- ## [Can ignition connect to microcomputer like STM32 and Raspberry Pi?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-ignition-connect-to-microcomputer-like-stm32-and-raspberry-pi/112490)
**Author:** [@Kenny\_Chen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kenny_Chen)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-ignition-connect-to-microcomputer-like-stm32-and-raspberry-pi/112490 "2025-12-02T09:33:22Z")
Can ignition connect to microcomputer like STM32 and Raspberry Pi? --- ## [system.tag.queryTagHistory returns None for values and -2147483129 for quality in gateway scope but not script console](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-querytaghistory-returns-none-for-values-and-2147483129-for-quality-in-gateway-scope-but-not-script-console/68692)
**Author:** [@liam.mcglaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/liam.mcglaughlin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-querytaghistory-returns-none-for-values-and-2147483129-for-quality-in-gateway-scope-but-not-script-console/68692 "2025-12-02T01:20:01Z")
Version: 8.1.17 (b2022051210) This is intended to return tag history from a web endpoint using the web development module. I have pared things down to a minimal version (below) and it seems that the only difference betw… --- ## [Custom system.project properties, or something like it](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-system-project-properties-or-something-like-it/112544)
**Author:** [@sherman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sherman)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-system-project-properties-or-something-like-it/112544 "2025-12-01T22:00:25Z")
I’d like to do something where every project knows its own name, but with transformations in place. I have found system.project.getProjectName() but a) it is a function not a property and b) it is not exactly what I need… --- ## [String Decrypting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/string-decrypting/112534)
**Author:** [@wayne\_heath](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wayne_heath)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/string-decrypting/112534 "2025-12-01T21:28:14Z")
I am trying to figure out a way to decrypt a string, from a ContolLogix PLC. The string has been encrypted using XOR function in Logix5000 and I would like to decrypt the value in Ignition. Anyone have any idea on how … --- ## [Table Component - Cell editing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-component-cell-editing/112541)
**Author:** [@rdbcervantes5](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rdbcervantes5)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-component-cell-editing/112541 "2025-12-01T19:37:10Z")
I am trying to have a table display a table from database. With the table component in perspective i should be able to edit cells and then press a button to commit the changes I made to the database. However, my table is… --- ## [Perspective Screen Padding Reduction](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-screen-padding-reduction/112528)
**Author:** [@jpreese246](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jpreese246)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-screen-padding-reduction/112528 "2025-12-01T19:24:55Z")
Hello, I have been able to reduce the height of the blue bar at the top my web server screen, but for the life of me cannot figure out how to reduce the whitespace below it. I am using the ProveIt demo from the exchange… --- ## [Workstation - Inconsistent behavior on IdP auth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/workstation-inconsistent-behavior-on-idp-auth/112538)
**Author:** [@Tiago\_Gomes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tiago_Gomes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/workstation-inconsistent-behavior-on-idp-auth/112538 "2025-12-01T19:08:42Z")
Hi everyone, I’m encountering an inconsistent behavior with system.perspective.login(forceAuth=True) when using Perspective Workstation on a dual-monitor setup, where both workstation windows share the same Perspective … --- ## [\[IGN-6743\] system.perspective.alterDock can only resize one dock at a time?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-6743-system-perspective-alterdock-can-only-resize-one-dock-at-a-time/65306)
**Author:** [@John\_Lauritzen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/John_Lauritzen)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-6743-system-perspective-alterdock-can-only-resize-one-dock-at-a-time/65306 "2025-12-01T17:51:32Z")
I recently started doing some testing to resize docks using the new system.perspective.alterDock function, and it seems that it can only be applied to one dock at a time when I tested it on 8.1.21. Is this expected behav… --- ## [Close a dock when opening another - detect when a dock is open?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/close-a-dock-when-opening-another-detect-when-a-dock-is-open/96661)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/close-a-dock-when-opening-another-detect-when-a-dock-is-open/96661 "2025-12-01T17:51:13Z")
I would like to close the right dock when the dock down is open. Is there a way to detect when a dock is open ? --- ## [Alarm for tanks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-for-tanks/112533)
**Author:** [@noel.gomez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/noel.gomez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-for-tanks/112533 "2025-12-01T17:24:03Z")
I am trying to figure out a general script that will give me an alarm anytime my tanks reach a certain temperature setpoint. I will be tying it to my plc tags (temperature transmitter). [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=100) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=102)