# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1058 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1059 --- ## [Migrating from FT Historian and Vantage Point to Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/migrating-from-ft-historian-and-vantage-point-to-ignition/43550)
**Author:** [@heshan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/heshan)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2021, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/migrating-from-ft-historian-and-vantage-point-to-ignition/43550 "2021-02-24T02:48:00Z")
Looking ignition to replace FT Historian and vantage point client. We are looking replicate tools in Vantage point in Ignition. One that is not clear is showing multiple time frames on single trend for the same tag. belo… --- ## [Realtime Power Chart Historian Needed?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/realtime-power-chart-historian-needed/43751)
**Author:** [@jramirez3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jramirez3)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2021, 2:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/realtime-power-chart-historian-needed/43751 "2021-02-24T02:17:19Z")
For the power chart, do you have to have history configured on the chart? Or can it plot from the point in time you loaded the screen/view? So if you specifiy the last 10 seconds, it will start overriding itself after 1… --- ## [TI 500 running TISOFT 2 r4.3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ti-500-running-tisoft-2-r4-3/43759)
**Author:** [@witman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/witman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2021, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ti-500-running-tisoft-2-r4-3/43759 "2021-02-24T00:43:29Z")
Does anyone know of a reasonable way to connect this museum piece to Ignition? --- ## [Is it possible to reference one parameter with another parameter in Report Schedule](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-reference-one-parameter-with-another-parameter-in-report-schedule/43641)
**Author:** [@framebuilder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/framebuilder)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2021, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-reference-one-parameter-with-another-parameter-in-report-schedule/43641 "2021-02-23T23:25:06Z")
Ignition 8.0.16 In the Schedule Tab on a Report, is it possible to reference one parameter with another parameter? I have added a screenshot because I can’t think of another way to explain it. I have tried with curly … --- ## [Perspective RadioGroup wrap education](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-radiogroup-wrap-education/43706)
**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2021, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-radiogroup-wrap-education/43706 "2021-02-23T22:18:07Z")
I’m trying to work out how to configure a flex layout to allow a RadioGroup and a button to wrap properly. Figure 1. The project tree. Figure 2. All components and the FlexContainer are set to 0, 0, auto. Figur… --- ## [Gateway Network Link Timeouts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-network-link-timeouts/43626)
**Author:** [@MMaynard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MMaynard)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2021, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-network-link-timeouts/43626 "2021-02-23T20:07:59Z")
Is there any place to lengthen the timeout for the gateway network connections? We have a spurious connection to one of the gateways and it drops/reconnects every few hours. It seems to reconnect within a few seconds s… --- ## [Designer launcher error code 2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-launcher-error-code-2/43743)
**Author:** [@Nicholasstarling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nicholasstarling)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2021, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-launcher-error-code-2/43743 "2021-02-23T18:41:16Z")
When in the Designer Launcher i can see my localhost but when I select them and click open designer I get (Java process launch failed with error code 2: Error: could not find java.dll Error: Could not find Java SE Run E… --- ## [Perspective Table Alias](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-alias/43735)
**Author:** [@philippe.theroux](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/philippe.theroux)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2021, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-alias/43735 "2021-02-23T16:46:43Z")
Hi, I am using a named query to populate my table in Perspective. The data in it is fine and I was able to rename the column using for example product\_code AS \[Product Code\]. Everything was working fine until I enabled … --- ## [Ignition 8 and up Raspberry Pi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-and-up-raspberry-pi/43729)
**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2021, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-and-up-raspberry-pi/43729 "2021-02-23T15:00:02Z")
I’m trying to find the Rpi setup for Ignition using this thread Version 8 32-bit vision clients - Ignition - Inductive Automation Forum, but the knowledge base links are not working. I’m planning to upgrade soon, and I … --- ## [Multiple axes Y in bar chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-axes-y-in-bar-chart/43731)
**Author:** [@lachguerabdallah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lachguerabdallah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2021, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-axes-y-in-bar-chart/43731 "2021-02-23T14:58:11Z")
is there any way to have a multiple axes Y in bar chart? thanks you --- ## [Client Java Version](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-java-version/43720)
**Author:** [@mcgheeiv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcgheeiv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2021, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-java-version/43720 "2021-02-23T13:43:38Z")
Version 8.1 On client computers, is it possible to use a different Java package or to change the installation directory for the version packaged with the client launcher (Vision and Perspective Workstation)? Thanks, M… --- ## [S7-1200 Driver error optimizing read items](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/s7-1200-driver-error-optimizing-read-items/43507)
**Author:** [@yin.cheng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yin.cheng)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2021, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/s7-1200-driver-error-optimizing-read-items/43507 "2021-02-23T13:18:44Z")
Hi All I am using edge 8.0.16 with S7-1200 driver. I have several int,bool and string tags, all of them are able to read/write successfully. However, when i start to add another string address with the format: \[PLCNA… --- ## [Allow User Admin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allow-user-admin/43685)
**Author:** [@jgonya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jgonya)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2021, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allow-user-admin/43685 "2021-02-23T12:15:33Z")
I’m using 8.1.1 and there isn’t a “Allow User Admin” in the gateway setting page. I’m I missing something? Or did it get removed for some reason? I have an AD Internal Hybrid user source. Thanks for your help. --- ## [Remote host terminated the handshake](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-host-terminated-the-handshake/43699)
**Author:** [@calimero100582](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/calimero100582)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2021, 3:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-host-terminated-the-handshake/43699 "2021-02-23T03:43:02Z")
I’m setting a POC using the following Api in an Http Binding https://fleet.anytrek.com/v1/trackers/status.json (this url yield an empty response, as it needs an api key, but still reply 200 in Chrome) In Ignition this … --- ## [OPCUA Server Quick Client Reads but cant subscribe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opcua-server-quick-client-reads-but-cant-subscribe/43702)
**Author:** [@nbrown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nbrown)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2021, 2:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opcua-server-quick-client-reads-but-cant-subscribe/43702 "2021-02-23T02:39:41Z")
Please help. I have multiple micrologix 1400 devices that are subscribed to just fine, but I have one micrologix 1400 that the boolean values (and only the boolean values) can be read from the device in the quick client,… --- ## [Can't write to array value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-write-to-array-value/43704)
**Author:** [@peter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peter)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2021, 12:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-write-to-array-value/43704 "2021-02-23T00:13:30Z")
This is for: Ignition 8.1.2 OPC UA module 9.1.2 Linux OPC UA connection to an Rx3i PLC I have an array variable called TestArray in my PLC that is defined as a DINT array of 200 elements (DINT in Rx3i speak is a doubl… --- ## [Issue with Acromag Remote IO Modbus - Socket connection closed, DriverState was Connected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-acromag-remote-io-modbus-socket-connection-closed-driverstate-was-connected/43694)
**Author:** [@calimero100582](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/calimero100582)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-acromag-remote-io-modbus-socket-connection-closed-driverstate-was-connected/43694 "2021-02-22T21:17:21Z")
Anybody have issue with Modbus or Acromag devices We have Remote IO from Acromag, and we use modbus to interact with those Every 2 minutes, the connection seems to work, but there is an error in the log --- ## [Change Schema Name](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-schema-name/43690)
**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-schema-name/43690 "2021-02-22T21:12:16Z")
I never changed my original DB schema name when I first started to use Ignition, so it is still named test. Is there any danger in renaming it as long as I update the DB connection in the Ignition gateway? --- ## [Passing parameter into popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-parameter-into-popup/43689)
**Author:** [@michael.black](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.black)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-parameter-into-popup/43689 "2021-02-22T20:30:06Z")
I have created a popup with simple text on it. It comes up at two points and displays the text on that view. I would like to use this same popup but replace the text with different text that I would like to pass in fro… --- ## [Way to insert a row in a column container?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/way-to-insert-a-row-in-a-column-container/43684)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/way-to-insert-a-row-in-a-column-container/43684 "2021-02-22T18:27:03Z")
I have a view that uses a column container, with a bunch of rows. I am tasked with adding a new component, in a new row, near the top. I can’t find a way to insert a new row, so right now its looking like I have to sta… --- ## [Looping through Perspective Flex Repeater bindings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/looping-through-perspective-flex-repeater-bindings/43664)
**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/looping-through-perspective-flex-repeater-bindings/43664 "2021-02-22T15:59:03Z")
I’ve got a bunch of dropdown views in a flex repeater. Each option has a db query binding. I want to refresh them on receipt of a message so I’m using this script. for inst in self.props.instances: system.perspec… --- ## [system.net.httpClient automatic JSON handling causing issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-net-httpclient-automatic-json-handling-causing-issues/43571)
**Author:** [@wci.jgiese](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wci.jgiese)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-net-httpclient-automatic-json-handling-causing-issues/43571 "2021-02-22T15:58:07Z")
My endpoint is expecting a decimal and for some reason when the httpclient is sending the json it’s turning my numbers to literals. I’m not sure how to get it to not wrap those in quotes. Previously using the httplib… --- ## [Alarm journal profile creation failure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-profile-creation-failure/43540)
**Author:** [@philippe.tremblay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/philippe.tremblay)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-profile-creation-failure/43540 "2021-02-22T15:35:32Z")
Hello, I’m trying to create an alarm journal profile. I left pretty much all the parameter to the default value. My datasource is a PostgreSQL database where I’m already writing to and reading from properly with my ga… --- ## [system.db.runQuery() - add a native ignition dt object to a datetime MSSQL date colum](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-runquery-add-a-native-ignition-dt-object-to-a-datetime-mssql-date-colum/43657)
**Author:** [@tmahaffey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tmahaffey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-runquery-add-a-native-ignition-dt-object-to-a-datetime-mssql-date-colum/43657 "2021-02-22T13:58:03Z")
Here’s my code. Basically all i’m doing is trying to copy the contents stored in this dataset into a SQL table. I think its getting hung up on the fact that the SQL database’s date datatype might be differnet than igniti… --- ## [Call custom method](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/call-custom-method/43649)
**Author:** [@jiawei.liu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jiawei.liu)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/call-custom-method/43649 "2021-02-22T13:23:51Z")
Can I use the library of custom modules in python script? if it is possible, can provide me an example --- ## [Size elements in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/size-elements-in-perspective/43610)
**Author:** [@OscarLucas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OscarLucas)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/size-elements-in-perspective/43610 "2021-02-22T13:14:50Z")
Dear all I am working with perspective, and i don’t understand how to set the size of a button for example. If i wanted bigger the program do not give me access to do it. Looks to be very easy, but i found this probl… --- ## [Ignition designer Login problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-designer-login-problem/15053)
**Author:** [@BHASKAR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BHASKAR)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2017, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-designer-login-problem/15053 "2017-08-21T23:33:18Z")
I am not able to login to Ignition designer...? My user name & password every thing is corrrect. What may be the reason?? Even I could see the status & configure page with the same user name and password. --- ## [Dataset regarding doubt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-regarding-doubt/43667)
**Author:** [@prasath.t](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prasath.t)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-regarding-doubt/43667 "2021-02-22T12:10:35Z")
i just want to convert the image dataset to below mentioned format is this possible dryer n handling 636 finish line 81.82 mixer 146.25 please let me know how to convert dataset lik… --- ## [Alarm Journal update time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-update-time/9172)
**Author:** [@Serhii](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Serhii)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 8:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-update-time/9172 "2021-02-22T08:29:07Z")
Hello for all! How often the Alarm Journal updates his values? Where i can change this time? I am create an alarm tag, make alarm and in Alarm Status Table it shows after 1 sec. I want that the same time can be in Ala… --- ## [Alarm Status Table vs Alarm Journal Table - Set interval time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-vs-alarm-journal-table-set-interval-time/43606)
**Author:** [@gmiroclosa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gmiroclosa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 7:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-vs-alarm-journal-table-set-interval-time/43606 "2021-02-22T07:58:40Z")
Hi, I’m newer with Ignition. My question is about define an Interval time that will show alarms on a table, for example from 2hours ago until now. I could fix the problem with Alarm Journal Table. But I couldn’t find … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1057) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1059)