# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1112 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1113 --- ## [Conditional Alarm Notification](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/conditional-alarm-notification/39683)
**Author:** [@OkiePC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OkiePC)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/conditional-alarm-notification/39683 "2020-10-14T20:57:52Z")
I have a system where the customer wants to be able to turn off alarm notifications temporarily for two specific alarms. There are door switches on some remote pump stations that they check daily, and they don’t want no… --- ## [Need Tag and Historical help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-tag-and-historical-help/39677)
**Author:** [@jason.schwenk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jason.schwenk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-tag-and-historical-help/39677 "2020-10-14T18:59:35Z")
Hi everyone Pretty new to ignition design and I am having an issue figuring out an upcoming project. I have no problem with tags, historical and charting for tags that are constantly being polled like a pressure readin… --- ## [Min,Max,Avg Tag Calculation Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/min-max-avg-tag-calculation-query/39598)
**Author:** [@miyanalu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/miyanalu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/min-max-avg-tag-calculation-query/39598 "2020-10-14T18:57:49Z")
Hey, I am trying to use the system.tag.queryTagCalculation() to pull the minimum, maximum and average of a tag and have ran into some inconsistency. The Maximum Value is not matching the historical data (Station 9 Stat… --- ## [Alarm pipeline failing to send email](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-pipeline-failing-to-send-email/31127)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-pipeline-failing-to-send-email/31127 "2020-10-14T14:15:28Z")
I’m getting an error when trying to send an email via an alarm pipeline. The pipeline uses an SMTP profile, and when I test the profile I can send an email no worries. When I test the pipeline however to the same email (… --- ## [Touchscreen With Integrated Browser For Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/touchscreen-with-integrated-browser-for-perspective/39664)
**Author:** [@Mike\_Hodgson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mike_Hodgson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/touchscreen-with-integrated-browser-for-perspective/39664 "2020-10-14T17:29:08Z")
Hi, I’m looking for a 10" touchscreen that has an integrated browser, so when it boots up it can automatically start the browser and connect to the Ignition server running perspective. Has anyone used anything like this… --- ## [Limit Perspective Session to single browser tab](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/limit-perspective-session-to-single-browser-tab/39663)
**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/limit-perspective-session-to-single-browser-tab/39663 "2020-10-14T16:25:36Z")
@PGriffith @cmallonee Is there a way to limit a Perspective session to a single browser tab? --- ## [SMS Notification Block](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-notification-block/19334)
**Author:** [@johnfing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/johnfing)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-notification-block/19334 "2020-10-14T15:57:43Z")
When I create a Notification Block of type SMS in the Alarm Notification Pipelines, it has a property 'From Number', with a default value of 'null (?)'. It doesn't appear to let me change that, and when I attempt to sen… --- ## [Pass dynamic value to dock parameter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-dynamic-value-to-dock-parameter/39553)
**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-dynamic-value-to-dock-parameter/39553 "2020-10-14T16:01:26Z")
Perspective 8.0.16 What’s the best way to pass a dynamic value to a dock view parameter? Right now I simply call system.perspective.openDock("dockID", params = {"HeaderText":self.custom.HeaderText}) On each view onSt… --- ## [SSO not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sso-not-working/28197)
**Author:** [@781646229](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/781646229)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sso-not-working/28197 "2020-10-14T15:21:27Z")
I need to use SSO login，I successfully configure User Sources of type Active Directory，I’ve also set the project’s properties to SSO login and the user source to my configured Active Directory, but I didn’t log in automa… --- ## [Maximum number of device connections](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maximum-number-of-device-connections/39656)
**Author:** [@Neo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Neo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maximum-number-of-device-connections/39656 "2020-10-14T15:14:50Z")
Is there a limit on maximum number of device connections (OPC UA, Modbus TCP, Siemens, Allen- Bradley etc.) that single Ignition gateway can support? --- ## [Dropdown SQL QUERY duplicates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-sql-query-duplicates/39661)
**Author:** [@steven.cox](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/steven.cox)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-sql-query-duplicates/39661 "2020-10-14T15:08:36Z")
Hi all, I have a dropdown bound to this query… Select\_binder is another dropdown. The query selects the correct row from binder\_topics, but it displays it 7 times… The tables are: binder\_names id binder\_name … --- ## [Uncaught Exception Client Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/uncaught-exception-client-error/39642)
**Author:** [@MikeAllgood](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MikeAllgood)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/uncaught-exception-client-error/39642 "2020-10-14T15:07:38Z")
The attached image shows a Client error that has started showing up in the logs on a client system. This error just repeats over and over and I have been unable to identify what is causing it. I was hoping someone h… --- ## [\[BUG-15945\] Expression structure cannot handle a dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15945-expression-structure-cannot-handle-a-dataset/31842)
**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15945-expression-structure-cannot-handle-a-dataset/31842 "2020-10-14T15:07:14Z")
As far as I can tell, this is a bug. The expression structure binding cannot handle a dataset. --- ## [Sample Report/Trend Graph](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sample-report-trend-graph/39662)
**Author:** [@dcamp1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcamp1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sample-report-trend-graph/39662 "2020-10-14T14:37:08Z")
I’m in the Oil & Gas Industry, and just wanted to share this with others that may be in the same Industry. Almost all of our Pumping units have a VFD installed, this allows us to monitor/control each unit from our Scada… --- ## [Reports - creating nested tables for Table Group](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-creating-nested-tables-for-table-group/39637)
**Author:** [@craigl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/craigl)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-creating-nested-tables-for-table-group/39637 "2020-10-14T14:17:07Z")
I’m new to reporting and I’m trying to create a table that has sub tables (table group). The general format desired is something like: Cut area: Cut Machine 1 output details blah blah blah Cut Machine 2 output detail… --- ## [Restoring gateway backup fails with git managing projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restoring-gateway-backup-fails-with-git-managing-projects/39647)
**Author:** [@justin.brzozoski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.brzozoski)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restoring-gateway-backup-fails-with-git-managing-projects/39647 "2020-10-14T13:38:44Z")
This is admittedly a weird corner case, but if your projects directory is managed by git and you try to restore a gateway backup then the restore fails halfway. Some gateway properties are updated, but not all. It doesn… --- ## [Error on first Window load in Designer: Unable to create new interface java.awt.Paint](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-on-first-window-load-in-designer-unable-to-create-new-interface-java-awt-paint/30746)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-on-first-window-load-in-designer-unable-to-create-new-interface-java-awt-paint/30746 "2020-10-14T13:19:55Z")
I’m getting this error when I first open a Window up in the Designer. It happens to Windows that have particular templates contained in them, and the errors only show on the very first open of the Windows; if I close the… --- ## [Script Caching, or Python Caching - or Connection not getting flushed?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-caching-or-python-caching-or-connection-not-getting-flushed/39643)
**Author:** [@sreed7164](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sreed7164)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-caching-or-python-caching-or-connection-not-getting-flushed/39643 "2020-10-14T13:13:04Z")
I have a project that I’m working on to snag some settings out of cameras that we have on the network. I’ve been trying to work with the python ONVIF library and long story short - it only takes the initial connection i… --- ## [How to Disable Prospective Components via Binding?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-disable-prospective-components-via-binding/39646)
**Author:** [@travis.broussard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/travis.broussard)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-disable-prospective-components-via-binding/39646 "2020-10-14T12:56:13Z")
I’m using a flex container to display rows of binary statuses from instances of a particular UDT. Not all of these instances have every binary status, so I’d like to hide the label and indicator when the tag is disabled… --- ## [What happened to the Designer font between 7.9.12 and 7.9.14?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-happened-to-the-designer-font-between-7-9-12-and-7-9-14/35581)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 6:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-happened-to-the-designer-font-between-7-9-12-and-7-9-14/35581 "2020-10-14T06:32:01Z")
7.9.12 7.9.14 Comparing W’s, 14 then 12: 14 looks a bit unrefined and has an element of the courier typeface to it - ‘t’ looks bolded, ‘o’ has a little dag\* on the right side of it. \*Dag definition (1 of 2)… --- ## [WebDev module when to use doPut vs doPost](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-module-when-to-use-doput-vs-dopost/39652)
**Author:** [@framebuilder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/framebuilder)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 2:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-module-when-to-use-doput-vs-dopost/39652 "2020-10-14T02:54:03Z")
I’m just getting started with the WebDev module and have a project where an external system will create an HTTP request by supplying a tag path and tag value and Ignition will update the tag accordingly. The tag path an… --- ## [\[Bug-702\]8.1.0-rc2 Sparkline not displaying data values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-702-8-1-0-rc2-sparkline-not-displaying-data-values/39270)
**Author:** [@jon.smith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jon.smith)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2020, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-702-8-1-0-rc2-sparkline-not-displaying-data-values/39270 "2020-10-13T19:55:14Z")
We just upgraded from 8.0.12 to 8.1.0-rc2. Our Perspective project with Sparklines worked great prior to the upgrade. The sparkline displays machine speeds from tag history for current to 12 hours prior. Now, I get a r… --- ## [Perspective View parameters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-view-parameters/33882)
**Author:** [@iscrac](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/iscrac)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2020, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-view-parameters/33882 "2020-10-13T17:36:11Z")
Hi, I have a problem with passing parameters from page to page. As in Demo Project I use Cards, which I compose on the Main Page using Embedded Views. In cards I use view parameters as INPUT and set values in the Main… --- ## [Copy report pasteboard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copy-report-pasteboard/39576)
**Author:** [@448719222](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/448719222)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2020, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copy-report-pasteboard/39576 "2020-10-13T15:04:56Z")
I want to copy the report to the pasteboard, then modify some attributes, and then paste it back, because too many of the same attributes need to be modified in batches. The following is the method I found, but it does n… --- ## [Gateway scripts fail to run after some run](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-scripts-fail-to-run-after-some-run/39631)
**Author:** [@idioknna](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/idioknna)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2020, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-scripts-fail-to-run-after-some-run/39631 "2020-10-13T13:44:06Z")
Hi Hi All, I have the script status of my gateway script. Here, most of the script should be running every ten seconds or twenty seconds but the last run is over 2 minutes thereby not implementing the needed change. I… --- ## [Vision Clients connection info](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-clients-connection-info/39632)
**Author:** [@christopher.berg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/christopher.berg)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2020, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-clients-connection-info/39632 "2020-10-13T13:23:31Z")
Is there a way to access the Gateway \> Status \> Connections \> Vision Clients screen info from outside of the gateway? We’d like to take snapshots of the data displayed on those screens and store the results in SQL to col… --- ## [How to open gateway in browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-open-gateway-in-browser/39624)
**Author:** [@berkay.cinar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/berkay.cinar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2020, 10:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-open-gateway-in-browser/39624 "2020-10-13T10:37:41Z")
Hello, I am new in ignition. I am trying to import my project into another gateway and connect the plc to that gateway. But I can not find the gateway in the browser. What informations in which order are written in the … --- ## [Cant connect to MQTT Server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-connect-to-mqtt-server/39623)
**Author:** [@phi.nguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/phi.nguyen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2020, 10:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-connect-to-mqtt-server/39623 "2020-10-13T10:08:39Z")
Hi everyone , Im using Ignition to receive data from a Flexy 205 , it worked for once but cant connect at the day after I used the IP at gateway address in designer launcher as a broker URL , i can access to the home pa… --- ## [Unable to launch designer after updating to 8.0.16](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-launch-designer-after-updating-to-8-0-16/38805)
**Author:** [@yehet73190](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yehet73190)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2020, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-launch-designer-after-updating-to-8-0-16/38805 "2020-10-12T22:30:29Z")
Hi We just updated to 8.0.16 and when I tried to launch the designer I got this error that says: "Error launching application: FileAlreadyExistsException: C:\\Users\\User.ignition\\cache\\resources\\runtimes\\jre-win\\DISC… --- ## [View page loading within Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-page-loading-within-perspective/39610)
**Author:** [@mjohnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2020, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-page-loading-within-perspective/39610 "2020-10-12T21:22:04Z")
Is there away to use like the menu trees to load different pages onto the same page as the page with the menu tree or how do get the url’s to replace one another instead of always opening up a new window? [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1111) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1113)