# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1148 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1149 --- ## [Hide visibility numeric text field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-visibility-numeric-text-field/37054)
**Author:** [@yriveros](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yriveros)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-visibility-numeric-text-field/37054 "2020-07-24T16:19:15Z")
Hi, I am new to the software, I would like to know if there is a property script or something similar like “mouse onclicked”, it could hide the visibility of the numeric text field to show another numeric text field (1),… --- ## [Modbus Adressing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-adressing/37049)
**Author:** [@Oleh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Oleh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-adressing/37049 "2020-07-24T15:46:57Z")
Please help with modbus adressing. How to read registers from a modbus card? --- ## [Electrical Symbols](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/electrical-symbols/36932)
**Author:** [@charles1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/charles1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/electrical-symbols/36932 "2020-07-24T15:04:51Z")
Hi All, Do you know where I can get electrical symbols and SVGs that would be used in a Single Line Diagram than can be animated in Ignition? --- ## [Template repeater with UDT templates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-repeater-with-udt-templates/17016)
**Author:** [@pat.stave1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pat.stave1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-repeater-with-udt-templates/17016 "2020-07-24T15:04:17Z")
I have a template with a template parameter of custom UDT type. Now, i want to use the template repeater to create 4 instances of this template. I use dataset mode on the repeater component. I want to reference 4 separ… --- ## [Alarm Acknowledgement not working - 8.0.14](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-acknowledgement-not-working-8-0-14/36896)
**Author:** [@DSI600](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DSI600)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-acknowledgement-not-working-8-0-14/36896 "2020-07-24T14:06:59Z")
I can’t acknowledge any alarm on the primary gateway. If I restart this gateway and it fails over to our redundant I can acknowledge alarms, then when it fails back to the primary I have 840 alarms that are not acknowled… --- ## [Perspective Sparkline Tag History Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-sparkline-tag-history-binding/37038)
**Author:** [@michael3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael3)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-sparkline-tag-history-binding/37038 "2020-07-24T14:06:36Z")
Hi there, I spent a bit of time trying to get dynamic tag bindings to work with the sparkline component within perspective. On the manual page for the Sparkline it specifies that the component should work with both an a… --- ## [Vision Deleted window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-deleted-window/37024)
**Author:** [@matthew.roberts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/matthew.roberts)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 12:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-deleted-window/37024 "2020-07-24T12:13:03Z")
Hi I deleted an item off a window but somehow managed to delete the window. I found a post that talks about the Rollback feature under the file manager in designer but the rollback option is not shown. Was it moved in v… --- ## [Read the opc Item Path using script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-the-opc-item-path-using-script/37037)
**Author:** [@tarun89engg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tarun89engg)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 10:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-the-opc-item-path-using-script/37037 "2020-07-24T10:12:12Z")
HI all, I would like to ge the opc item path same like in OPC tag browser has a column OPC Item Path. I have tried following script in script console import system.tag server = "Ignition OPC-UA Server" folderPath1 … --- ## [Project History on Ignition 8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-history-on-ignition-8/36940)
**Author:** [@betti.francesco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/betti.francesco)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 8:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-history-on-ignition-8/36940 "2020-07-24T08:10:20Z")
Hello, I just noticed that on a 8.0.12 installation the project history (the one on config section -\> projects -\> more -\> details) on the gateway page is no more available. Maybe I’m wrong, but I was remembering that I u… --- ## [Improving Alarm Journal Query Performance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/improving-alarm-journal-query-performance/36919)
**Author:** [@brandon1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brandon1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 2:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/improving-alarm-journal-query-performance/36919 "2020-07-24T02:30:55Z")
I have a script that combines both the audit event table and the alarm journal data into one table. I found that the window runs very slowly and it turns out that system.alarm.queryJournal takes 70% of the execution tim… --- ## [SQL dataset returned not working in tag script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-dataset-returned-not-working-in-tag-script/37013)
**Author:** [@richard.d.white](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richard.d.white)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-dataset-returned-not-working-in-tag-script/37013 "2020-07-23T22:52:06Z")
I have a script which works fine in the script console but is failing when I run it as a tag script. The point of failure is definitely in the way the script is looking at the SQL query return - by injecting flags into … --- ## [\[bug-14202\]Template UDT Custom Property Drop Target not working properly in Ignition 8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14202-template-udt-custom-property-drop-target-not-working-properly-in-ignition-8/26121)
**Author:** [@kmorning](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kmorning)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14202-template-udt-custom-property-drop-target-not-working-properly-in-ignition-8/26121 "2020-07-23T21:01:02Z")
I have several vision templates that use a UDT custom property with drop target checked off. In ignition 7.9, when I drag a udt instance onto the canvas, the templates listed in the drop down are only the ones that have… --- ## [Trouble updating to Mac OS 8.0.15](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-updating-to-mac-os-8-0-15/37015)
**Author:** [@ecallaghan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ecallaghan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-updating-to-mac-os-8-0-15/37015 "2020-07-23T19:38:51Z")
Hello, I would like to install the latest version of Ignition but am unable to complete the process. I just updated to Mac OS Catalina 10.15.6. --- ## [WebDev, QueryTagHistory and export to CSV problem since upgrade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-querytaghistory-and-export-to-csv-problem-since-upgrade/36971)
**Author:** [@MMaynard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MMaynard)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 6:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-querytaghistory-and-export-to-csv-problem-since-upgrade/36971 "2020-07-23T18:56:26Z")
Hi all, So we have a long running system utilizing the WebDev module that basically does a QueryTagHistory, gets the dataset, and converts it to CSV for consumption by another system. Since the system was upgraded from… --- ## [Gateway Script to monitor directory for new files](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-script-to-monitor-directory-for-new-files/16124)
**Author:** [@Jenko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jenko)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-script-to-monitor-directory-for-new-files/16124 "2020-01-03T21:35:27Z")
Hi, I'm looking for some advice as to the best way to monitor a network directory location for new files. We have an external provider that FTP's files into a specific directory on our network, and I would like the Ignit… --- ## [Preventing a popup window to open twice with same parameter, title](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/preventing-a-popup-window-to-open-twice-with-same-parameter-title/37001)
**Author:** [@martin.larochelle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/martin.larochelle)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/preventing-a-popup-window-to-open-twice-with-same-parameter-title/37001 "2020-07-23T16:15:18Z")
I am using a template to call a popup window for device config. The same popup is used for many devices of the same type. when opening the device config popup, i change the title to allow the user to know wich device i… --- ## [system.alarm.queryJournal() and Script Console](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-alarm-queryjournal-and-script-console/37002)
**Author:** [@MikeAllgood](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MikeAllgood)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-alarm-queryjournal-and-script-console/37002 "2020-07-23T16:02:25Z")
I’m trying to use the method system.alarm.queryJournal() in the Script Console in order to get a feel for the data that is returned. The reason is to understand this data so I can modify some scripts in a project that we… --- ## [java.lang.Exception: Error executing system.db.execSProcCall()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-lang-exception-error-executing-system-db-execsproccall/36989)
**Author:** [@niravad](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/niravad)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 12:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-lang-exception-error-executing-system-db-execsproccall/36989 "2020-07-23T12:18:14Z")
Hi guys, I’am trying to call a stored procedure from ignition. but getting error this. can someone help me in this. thanks in advance… Java Traceback: Traceback (most recent call last): File “”, line 73, in at com… --- ## [Table; Column Render View inaccessible if row selected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-column-render-view-inaccessible-if-row-selected/36997)
**Author:** [@code\_skin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/code_skin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-column-render-view-inaccessible-if-row-selected/36997 "2020-07-23T14:48:42Z")
I have a button in a view that opens a popup but the button is inaccessible if the corresponding row is selected. Demo of the issue: Is this expected behavior? Is there a way users can interact with componen… --- ## [Ignition 7.9 Can't open runtime after update JAVA and when connect to internet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-cant-open-runtime-after-update-java-and-when-connect-to-internet/36977)
**Author:** [@wanlop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wanlop)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-cant-open-runtime-after-update-java-and-when-connect-to-internet/36977 "2020-07-23T14:44:06Z")
I need help after update JAVA can’t open runtime --- ## [Perspective event with Tree component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-event-with-tree-component/36968)
**Author:** [@mbai1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mbai1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-event-with-tree-component/36968 "2020-07-23T14:40:57Z")
Hello, I am using the Tree component in perspective. I want to click on one of the buttons in the Tree component to enable a light by using the Events. However, In a tree component, there are many buttons, how can I spe… --- ## [Query function in perspective transform script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-function-in-perspective-transform-script/36998)
**Author:** [@flavien](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/flavien)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-function-in-perspective-transform-script/36998 "2020-07-23T14:02:00Z")
Hi, runNamed Query function below is working in script console but not in perspective transform script : devs=system.db.runNamedQuery("dbmanager/devices", {"project":2}) It shows me a parse error. I don’t understand.… --- ## [Tag quality of invalid path no longer "Not Found", now "REFERENCE\_NOT\_FOUND" after Tag Provider resave](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-quality-of-invalid-path-no-longer-not-found-now-reference-not-found-after-tag-provider-resave/36995)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-quality-of-invalid-path-no-longer-not-found-now-reference-not-found-after-tag-provider-resave/36995 "2020-07-23T13:03:16Z")
v7.9.14 Only a few moments ago, retrieving the quality of a tag which doesn’t exist, within an indirect binding would return “Not Found” as the result. However upon resaving the Tag provider, it is now returning “REFERE… --- ## [How do I query a remote tag historian?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-query-a-remote-tag-historian/15396)
**Author:** [@tim.schultz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tim.schultz)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-query-a-remote-tag-historian/15396 "2020-07-23T12:43:49Z")
I have two servers connected via the gateway network. My production server has all of the tags configured, with history recorded to the process database. I've configured the production server to be a remote realtime an… --- ## [Vision Client Chart db Problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-chart-db-problem/36987)
**Author:** [@eren.tazegul](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eren.tazegul)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-chart-db-problem/36987 "2020-07-23T08:39:17Z")
Hello, I am using Query for chart and it’s working while running in designer. But when I open the project in vision client, I see error on this chart in spite of I don’t take any error in designer online mode? Could you… --- ## [Tag change scripts can't execute new command](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-change-scripts-cant-execute-new-command/36983)
**Author:** [@netliuhao](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/netliuhao)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 7:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-change-scripts-cant-execute-new-command/36983 "2020-07-23T07:28:25Z")
my colleague write below , it running well tag = system.tag.read(“EndofLineDataDisplay/MDE/DisplaySelect”).value if tag == 0: window = system.nav.openWindow(‘Main Window’) system.nav.closeParentWindow(event) if tag … --- ## [Named Query exception Handle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-exception-handle/36888)
**Author:** [@kudrot.elahi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kudrot.elahi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-exception-handle/36888 "2020-07-23T02:18:57Z")
Hi, I am trying to fetch data corresponding to selected alarm. It works good, as soon as it finds data from the Named Query-\> Table. But if data is not found it gives error message. I looked all the way to handle excepti… --- ## [httpClient async promise.whenComplete() swallows errors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/httpclient-async-promise-whencomplete-swallows-errors/35771)
**Author:** [@peter.dolberg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peter.dolberg)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 10:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/httpclient-async-promise-whencomplete-swallows-errors/35771 "2020-07-22T22:23:16Z")
Platforms tested: Ignition 8.0.12 and 8.0.13. I was using the asynchronous methods with the new http client provided in Ignition 8 via system.net.httpClient(). The promise returned from the async methods has a whenCompl… --- ## [Ignition under Docker Usage Examples](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-under-docker-usage-examples/22126)
**Author:** [@Kevin.Collins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.Collins)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-under-docker-usage-examples/22126 "2020-07-22T20:45:43Z")
As some folks know, I’ve been working to make Ignition work nicely under Docker for some time through my efforts at ignition-docker on GitHub. I think there is a great use case here for those doing Ignition development.… --- ## [Not sure what to ask here](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-sure-what-to-ask-here/36957)
**Author:** [@toddayers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/toddayers)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-sure-what-to-ask-here/36957 "2020-07-22T20:25:55Z")
I have a project that I have created for my coordinators to use and there seems to be a random issue popping up. The coordinators enter the data correctly but not all of it is going into the database. Only some of it is.… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1147) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1149)