# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1025 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1026 --- ## [Error when trying to save file](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-when-trying-to-save-file/18341)
**Author:** [@harryzhou4498](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/harryzhou4498)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2021, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-when-trying-to-save-file/18341 "2021-05-04T12:17:07Z")
I am receiving this error when I am trying to save to a folder. I'm getting "File path \_\_\_\_\_ cannot be converted to a valid file path". I think I should have permission to write to this folder. Traceback (most recent cal… --- ## [Chart range selector with datasets](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chart-range-selector-with-datasets/46259)
**Author:** [@flavien](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/flavien)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2021, 7:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chart-range-selector-with-datasets/46259 "2021-05-04T07:50:10Z")
Hi, I use Time Series Charts to show SQL data (converted in list of dictionnaries). Is there a way to use range selector to zoom and navigate in my chart data ? It seems it can be used only with historians tags data. T… --- ## [Perspective Bar Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-bar-chart/45787)
**Author:** [@monc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/monc)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2021, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-bar-chart/45787 "2021-05-04T07:40:45Z")
Hi All, Does anyone did a drill down function for XY chart? Hoping to get help implementing this. I checked the documentation for the XY chart if it has this Feature but didn’t find it. --- ## [AD DB Hybrid error log](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ad-db-hybrid-error-log/46291)
**Author:** [@anmoyes1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/anmoyes1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2021, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ad-db-hybrid-error-log/46291 "2021-05-04T07:10:54Z")
Hello Everyone We have set users, roles with AD/Database Hybrid type. connection testing is good and our launched projects are running with this Hybrid connection. no issue. However I found error logs in gateway , it m… --- ## [\[BUG\] Perspective session props not displaying](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-session-props-not-displaying/46293)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2021, 3:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-session-props-not-displaying/46293 "2021-05-04T03:14:51Z")
v8.1.0 v8.1.5-snapshot Seemingly randomly, I can no longer see anything in my session props in my Designer for two same-site but independent remote (across VPN) gateways, however for another site and VPN I can see the … --- ## [Numeric Entry Field showing £ instead of $ in Perspective Workstation?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-entry-field-showing-instead-of-in-perspective-workstation/46287)
**Author:** [@j.kennedy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/j.kennedy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2021, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-entry-field-showing-instead-of-in-perspective-workstation/46287 "2021-05-04T00:16:00Z")
Hi All, Just upgraded to 8.1.5, and the problem has occurred after that. Numeric entry fields are not diplaying properly when opened via workstation. When in the designer, or when opening the url, everything displays … --- ## [Tag Subscription rates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-subscription-rates/44885)
**Author:** [@Yfactor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yfactor)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2021, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-subscription-rates/44885 "2021-05-04T00:00:45Z")
Hi there, what kind of rate do you suggest for e.g. control buttons (e.g. run motor) and real time indications? Is less than 1000ms too fast (e.g. 500ms 250ms)? --- ## [Sending data to printer over TCP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-data-to-printer-over-tcp/14161)
**Author:** [@richardNZ15](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richardNZ15)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-data-to-printer-over-tcp/14161 "2021-05-03T19:55:03Z")
I have had a look at some other topics involving setting up a TCP connection, and have managed to send some data to a label printer successfully. Just trying to figure out the best and most reliable way to do it. Som… --- ## [Edge Historian Scan Class](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-historian-scan-class/45036)
**Author:** [@WillMT10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WillMT10)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-historian-scan-class/45036 "2021-05-03T19:49:24Z")
I recently setup up an Edge Gateway that is syncing tag history data to a Central Gateway. Both gateways are 8.1.3. The tag values are syncing fine, but I noticed today that it does not appear that the sqlth\_scinfo or s… --- ## [How to use a simbol of the library](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-a-simbol-of-the-library/46244)
**Author:** [@p.zanoletti](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/p.zanoletti)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-a-simbol-of-the-library/46244 "2021-05-03T19:13:46Z")
Hi everyone, I’m very frustrating because I spent 2 days and I didn’t find a solution about a thing that should be very easy. I’m a plc programmer and with the HMI I’ve no problem to do everything but could someone tell… --- ## [Easy Chart X-Axis Labels on Top](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-x-axis-labels-on-top/46277)
**Author:** [@larryjones](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/larryjones)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-x-axis-labels-on-top/46277 "2021-05-03T18:30:45Z")
Is there a way to configure the Easy Chart to show the X-axis labels (timestamps) across the top of the plot instead of the bottom? --- ## [Alarm events SQL query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-events-sql-query/46274)
**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-events-sql-query/46274 "2021-05-03T17:32:20Z")
I was looking into the need for multiple filters on alarm status. Correct me if I’m wrong, but you can only have one? So I thought I would get all active alarms from a SQL query. Running a test in the office shows 160… --- ## [Easy Charts Dynamic Calculated Pens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-charts-dynamic-calculated-pens/46270)
**Author:** [@daniele1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniele1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-charts-dynamic-calculated-pens/46270 "2021-05-03T15:30:56Z")
Hi, I’ve created an Easy Chart where it’s displayed the tag history of a certain value, through a Cell Update Binding I was able to dynamically change the tag history to different values set by the user with a Dropdown … --- ## [Report Parameters Missing from Key Browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-parameters-missing-from-key-browser/46262)
**Author:** [@mspurrell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mspurrell)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-parameters-missing-from-key-browser/46262 "2021-05-03T14:37:34Z")
I created a couple reports a few months ago. They have been and are currently running properly and as expected. My problem is I would like to make some updates to them but none of the parameters (ie: StartDate, EndDate, … --- ## [Possible to populate a Power Table from a script?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-to-populate-a-power-table-from-a-script/46268)
**Author:** [@dmiessner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dmiessner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-to-populate-a-power-table-from-a-script/46268 "2021-05-03T14:22:21Z")
As the title says I was curious if it was possible to populate a power table from a script. Essentially there is some data that I would like to manipulate before displaying it into the Power Table, and the easiest way t… --- ## [Datachange script executing everytime for memory tag dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datachange-script-executing-everytime-for-memory-tag-dataset/46263)
**Author:** [@jakub.moric](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jakub.moric)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datachange-script-executing-everytime-for-memory-tag-dataset/46263 "2021-05-03T13:27:12Z")
Dear All I would like to ask about tag change scripts for memory dataset tag I have tag with tag event script if currentValue.value == 1: system.db.runNamedQuery("XXXX","XXXX",params) headers = \["Article", "… --- ## [\[BUG\] Property Binding does not delete with Property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-property-binding-does-not-delete-with-property/46265)
**Author:** [@sydney.bergeron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sydney.bergeron)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-property-binding-does-not-delete-with-property/46265 "2021-05-03T13:17:44Z")
I encountered this behavior after I deleted a data source property on an xy-chart. 1. The behavior you unexpectedly encountered - Got a Warning: “PropertyReference failed to read value.” after an xy-chart data source pr… --- ## [Start and Stop Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/start-and-stop-gateway/1999)
**Author:** [@david\_mccutchen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/david_mccutchen)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/start-and-stop-gateway/1999 "2021-05-03T11:36:13Z")
It would be nice to have a gateway start and stop control on the ignition admin webpage similar to fpmi. --- ## [Restart gateway from client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restart-gateway-from-client/46199)
**Author:** [@thiruthnimonika](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/thiruthnimonika)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 11:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restart-gateway-from-client/46199 "2021-05-03T11:45:39Z")
Hello eveyone, i would like to use restart my gate way from client using command line utility can some one please suggest me , i have made it function from server but from client i failed can some one please suggest me .… --- ## [OPC UA Value Read Redundancy Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-value-read-redundancy-issue/46103)
**Author:** [@deon.korb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/deon.korb)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-value-read-redundancy-issue/46103 "2021-05-03T11:22:14Z")
Hi, I have a strange issue with regards to time it takes Ignition to get the first values from Siemens 1500 OPC UA servers. On failover to the backup server, the OPC UA Servers connect within seconds and the values sta… --- ## [Connecting to Ignition's OPC UA server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-to-ignitions-opc-ua-server/26137)
**Author:** [@kgoodwin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgoodwin)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-to-ignitions-opc-ua-server/26137 "2021-05-03T10:35:38Z")
I am not having any luck with this. I cannot get Unified Automation UaExpert to find the Ignition server. My endpoint address is 192.168.2.134, it is set to allow anonymous access, I added the cert from UaExpert to Ignit… --- ## [Siemens S7-1500 Driver Issue - request with key "5573" failed due to timeout](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-s7-1500-driver-issue-request-with-key-5573-failed-due-to-timeout/17290)
**Author:** [@c.bertulli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/c.bertulli)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 7:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-s7-1500-driver-issue-request-with-key-5573-failed-due-to-timeout/17290 "2021-05-03T07:54:12Z")
Hi All, From a couple of days, I have an issue with, it seems, Siemens Driver. Every first start up of the Gateway, it doesn't start correctly, it think due to this: ScheduledRequest\[com.inductiveautomation.xopc.drivers… --- ## [Dynamic radio group?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-radio-group/39039)
**Author:** [@pdixon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pdixon)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 3:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-radio-group/39039 "2021-05-03T03:01:41Z")
I would like to have a radio group where the size of the array is dynamic. I know I can use a script transform on the “radios” property, but I am not sure how to actually create the “radios” dataset. For example, I wan… --- ## [Tag history pen problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-pen-problem/46226)
**Author:** [@Aiasa21](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aiasa21)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2021, 7:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-pen-problem/46226 "2021-05-02T07:55:27Z")
Good morning guys, I’m here again to ask for your help with Ignition. In my project I’ve created a lot of trend with history pens with no problem, except one of that as you can see in the attachment. The green pen is a… --- ## [PLC5 Tag in Ignition Edge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plc5-tag-in-ignition-edge/46233)
**Author:** [@ian.jackson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ian.jackson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2021, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plc5-tag-in-ignition-edge/46233 "2021-05-01T15:26:16Z")
I am currently integrating a PLC5 into an existing Ignition Edge project. I have set this PLC up in my OPC server and can read all the integer and float data with out any issue. I am running in to problems reading data… --- ## [Finding the tagPath for an indirect Tag Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-the-tagpath-for-an-indirect-tag-binding/46090)
**Author:** [@Michael.Usry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michael.Usry)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2021, 6:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-the-tagpath-for-an-indirect-tag-binding/46090 "2021-05-01T06:20:54Z")
I am setting up an indirect Tag Binding. With it I’m trying to read a tag within a folder of the UDT. I cannot figure it out. What is the correct path to the folder? --- ## [Random characters on the first header column of the CSV file import](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/random-characters-on-the-first-header-column-of-the-csv-file-import/46189)
**Author:** [@elijah.puga](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/elijah.puga)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2021, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/random-characters-on-the-first-header-column-of-the-csv-file-import/46189 "2021-05-01T00:02:38Z")
I am trying to import a csv file to a table. I followed the documentation on Exporting and Importing a CSV - Ignition User Manual 8.1 - Ignition Documentation. Upon trying the said example on “Calling the csv.reader Fun… --- ## [system.tag.browseTags tagPath not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-browsetags-tagpath-not-working/46190)
**Author:** [@indra.biswas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/indra.biswas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2021, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-browsetags-tagpath-not-working/46190 "2021-04-30T21:42:54Z")
I just cant get this to work. it seems simple enough. tag = (system.tag.browseTags(tagPath= “\[Default\]CC07/GenericIOContainer/FlexIO”)) The tag path is valid, it works when I browse from the parent path (using CC07/Gen… --- ## [Central List of Known Bugs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/central-list-of-known-bugs/46217)
**Author:** [@zacht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacht)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2021, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/central-list-of-known-bugs/46217 "2021-04-30T17:41:44Z")
Is there a list of known bugs/regressions on a per version basis? We’re getting ready to update from Ignition 8.0 to Ignition 8.1 and are trying to decide which version we should update to. I’m picturing something like t… --- ## [What's the best way to use system.tag.configure on an entire folder structure of tags?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/whats-the-best-way-to-use-system-tag-configure-on-an-entire-folder-structure-of-tags/45976)
**Author:** [@mmunin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mmunin)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2021, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/whats-the-best-way-to-use-system-tag-configure-on-an-entire-folder-structure-of-tags/45976 "2021-04-30T17:02:15Z")
I want to write a script that will search a tagpath recursively, and configure an alarm on each tag. alarms = \[{"name":"Alarm", "mode":"Equality", "setpointA":1}\] config = system.tag.getConfiguration("\[default\]", True) … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1024) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1026)