# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1177 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1178 --- ## [FileUpload component script help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fileupload-component-script-help/34738)
**Author:** [@Craighunter1986](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Craighunter1986)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fileupload-component-script-help/34738 "2020-05-15T16:02:26Z")
Hi i am new to scripting and am struggling to save an image. I have a simple form which logs users input values from dropdowns into a SQL database when the user clicks the “Submit” button. I would like to additionally h… --- ## [\[BUG-16499\] Vision Project Update Method label missing in project properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16499-vision-project-update-method-label-missing-in-project-properties/34779)
**Author:** [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16499-vision-project-update-method-label-missing-in-project-properties/34779 "2020-05-15T15:38:48Z")
Just thought I would throw this here incase a dev saw it, but I noticed it in 8.0.10 and 8.0.12 stable gateways. When I go to set the Vision project to automatically take updates, I noticed that there is a label missing … --- ## [Vision web browser component issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-web-browser-component-issue/34771)
**Author:** [@benp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/benp)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-web-browser-component-issue/34771 "2020-05-15T15:30:42Z")
Hi, I’ve just downloaded and installed the vision web browser component and it doesn’t seems to work. If I add the component on my view, I have the following error message when trying to open the view: If I delete t… --- ## [XYChart in perspective :: Reference line](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xychart-in-perspective-reference-line/34781)
**Author:** [@beaudoin.stephane](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/beaudoin.stephane)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xychart-in-perspective-reference-line/34781 "2020-05-15T14:17:09Z")
Hi there! I am searching a way to add a reference line within the XYChart in perspective. That line will represent the average on top of the current serie. Thanks in advance. Stephane. --- ## [Empty Recyle Bin via script in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/empty-recyle-bin-via-script-in-ignition/27477)
**Author:** [@Peter.Dmitriev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Peter.Dmitriev)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/empty-recyle-bin-via-script-in-ignition/27477 "2020-05-15T13:38:19Z")
Hello, Is there way to programmatically empty recycle bin on the computer that runs Ignition client? This method doesn’t work: import winshell winshell.recycle\_bin().empty(confirm=False, show\_progress=False, sound=Fal… --- ## [Adding image paths to template repeater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-image-paths-to-template-repeater/27316)
**Author:** [@jomo23](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jomo23)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-image-paths-to-template-repeater/27316 "2020-05-15T13:31:37Z")
I would like to reference my created template in my template repeater. My template consists of an image path however I would like to be able to have it so that my template can be three different images. How can I then ha… --- ## [EasyChart Tag Pens Question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easychart-tag-pens-question/34775)
**Author:** [@c.bertulli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/c.bertulli)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easychart-tag-pens-question/34775 "2020-05-15T12:57:24Z")
Hi all, I can’t understand how the TagPen inside the EasyChart component works on the client-side. I’ve set up an EasyChart like this: So, when the client starts, the chart is exactly like the one in the picture ( … --- ## [Ignition Designer Launch Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-designer-launch-error/34681)
**Author:** [@karthikeyyans](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/karthikeyyans)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 11:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-designer-launch-error/34681 "2020-05-15T11:50:05Z")
I am unable to launch Ignition Designer and facing the below error: I do have my username/password added to User/Roles and have been using for a year, All of a sudden something is broke. Has anyone faced an error lik… --- ## [Error Writing to PLC Tags : Bad\_Failure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-writing-to-plc-tags-bad-failure/29003)
**Author:** [@karthikeyyans](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/karthikeyyans)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-writing-to-plc-tags-bad-failure/29003 "2020-05-15T11:44:49Z")
Hello, Recently facing an issue while writing to PLC. Gateway Logs - INFO | jvm 1 | 2019/10/10 10:03:07 | W \[d.L.L.LogixBrowse \] \[14:03:07\]: Error browsing template instanceId=1369 device-name=Line 5 … --- ## [Jython multi-threading](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jython-multi-threading/34770)
**Author:** [@Matrix\_Engineering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matrix_Engineering)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 10:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jython-multi-threading/34770 "2020-05-15T10:59:46Z")
Am I correct in saying that a call to InvokeAsync will call to just 1 thread of the CPU? Therefore if I had an intensive script that had 5 heavy functions, but all 5 functions could run at the same time, my best bet for… --- ## [Ignition sql tag result is different from SQL server side](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-sql-tag-result-is-different-from-sql-server-side/34746)
**Author:** [@yifeiliu08](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yifeiliu08)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 9:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-sql-tag-result-is-different-from-sql-server-side/34746 "2020-05-15T09:31:19Z")
i do the sql query in the server side, i can see the result is ‘0x9BBE97A19BBDA4929BBDFE969BBDA7F79BBFFE9A35303030313533363430209BBDF7919BBDA7F79BBFFE9A3136473031303334350A9BBDE4E99BBE9AC49BBDFE969BBDF0819BBFFE9A463… --- ## [Transaction group is entering duplicate rows in table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-is-entering-duplicate-rows-in-table/34769)
**Author:** [@jfryar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jfryar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 12:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-is-entering-duplicate-rows-in-table/34769 "2020-05-15T00:28:00Z")
I have a few transaction groups that are supposed to be running once per day. This table is used in some custom reports. But 5 or 6 times a month I find duplicate entries in the table. I have the transaction group setup… --- ## [Best way to check from one window when another window is closed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-check-from-one-window-when-another-window-is-closed/34716)
**Author:** [@pandreoli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pandreoli)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-way-to-check-from-one-window-when-another-window-is-closed/34716 "2020-05-15T00:03:38Z")
I have a window for viewing inventory item details. Not all this information gets updated often, so the bindings on fields dont need to be polled. Occasionally some fields do get edited, so I have a separate window for a… --- ## [Popup window over docked windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-window-over-docked-windows/8540)
**Author:** [@falko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/falko)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-window-over-docked-windows/8540 "2020-05-14T22:56:03Z")
Hi, Is it possible to move (drag) popup window over docked window and how? What I would like is to open some popup window anywhere on client window, not only over "main" window area. Thanks. --- ## ["Must know" Scripting functions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/must-know-scripting-functions/34673)
**Author:** [@eccornelsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eccornelsen)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/must-know-scripting-functions/34673 "2020-05-14T21:51:27Z")
hi there, I’m getting started with the Scripting Functions in Ignition and wondered what are according to your experience the “must know” Scripting functions? Thanks in advance, Erik --- ## [Strange behavior with popup and zoom percentage](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/strange-behavior-with-popup-and-zoom-percentage/34749)
**Author:** [@tmahaffey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tmahaffey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/strange-behavior-with-popup-and-zoom-percentage/34749 "2020-05-14T21:29:30Z")
Here’s a link so you can see the behavior. Its a time series chart popup behind a table. The video starts with the zoom percentage on the browser of 100%, and you can see the chart is bouncing around. When I zoom out (1/… --- ## [Passing a decimal (real) value to report as a parameter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-a-decimal-real-value-to-report-as-a-parameter/34757)
**Author:** [@PLCINC\_NY](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PLCINC_NY)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-a-decimal-real-value-to-report-as-a-parameter/34757 "2020-05-14T20:32:19Z")
I am looking for a way to pass a float value to a report template to do some value scaling. Basically I am looking to multiple a historical value (gallons) by a specific gravilty ( float) to convert to pounds. From what… --- ## [Table Won't resize Automatic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-wont-resize-automatic/34728)
**Author:** [@kaushik.shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaushik.shah)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-wont-resize-automatic/34728 "2020-05-14T19:38:58Z")
I am using table inside a flex container. The issue is table would not auto resize to the width of the screen in Smartphone. I have resize Mode set to Fill. Any Idea ? thanks in advance !\[WhatsApp Video 2020-05-13 a… --- ## [HTTP Post gives odd error when tried in a gateway context](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/http-post-gives-odd-error-when-tried-in-a-gateway-context/34758)
**Author:** [@mrogers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mrogers)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/http-post-gives-odd-error-when-tried-in-a-gateway-context/34758 "2020-05-14T19:23:58Z")
I have a URL, a JSON string, and a desire to post that JSON string to that URL with MIME type application/JSON. So I do this: system.net.httpPost(url, "application/json",system.util.jsonEncode(payload)) where payload i… --- ## [\[FEATURE-9607\] Ignition Edge Alarm journal and audit log sync](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-9607-ignition-edge-alarm-journal-and-audit-log-sync/14717)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-9607-ignition-edge-alarm-journal-and-audit-log-sync/14717 "2020-05-14T17:34:28Z")
With Igntion Edge (7.9.4-beta1), Enterprise Services - Tag History Sync enable to sync tag history to a central Ignition gateway by providing a remote history provider. But for Alarm Journal data and Audit log, can we s… --- ## [Alarms from multiple projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-from-multiple-projects/11675)
**Author:** [@the\_msp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/the_msp)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-from-multiple-projects/11675 "2020-05-14T16:43:17Z")
I have multiples projects on one gateway (7.8.2). Each project is unique to each machine which are dissimilar from each other. I have a "master project" which redirects to all the individual projects, to let management… --- ## [Issue with image width and height](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-image-width-and-height/34532)
**Author:** [@MikeAMCO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MikeAMCO)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-image-width-and-height/34532 "2020-05-14T14:59:42Z")
When I load images from files, at times the width and height properties are swapped. This effect seems to happen with “larger” images such as 3000 X 4000 pixels. Here are some screenshots which show the image directly f… --- ## [Java Heap Space - OutOfMemoryError](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-heap-space-outofmemoryerror/34502)
**Author:** [@MikeAMCO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MikeAMCO)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-heap-space-outofmemoryerror/34502 "2020-05-14T14:59:14Z")
I am working on an application that requires the reading of images from client files and displaying images in the interface. Later these images can be inserted into a MySQL database. I have working scripts for all requir… --- ## [\[BUG-16492\] Column Container Span Set Beyond 12](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16492-column-container-span-set-beyond-12/34512)
**Author:** [@michael2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael2)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16492-column-container-span-set-beyond-12/34512 "2020-05-14T14:48:32Z")
I think I have encountered a potential bug in the column container, I have a binding set up on a component to prevent an object going beyond a certain size for a particular breakpoint. This has resulted in some of my bin… --- ## [Component shows good data in designer, but shows no data when client launched](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-shows-good-data-in-designer-but-shows-no-data-when-client-launched/34744)
**Author:** [@john.ackley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.ackley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-shows-good-data-in-designer-but-shows-no-data-when-client-launched/34744 "2020-05-14T14:09:15Z")
I have an OEE Production bar chart on a vision screen. The chart shows good data while in the designer (Bar Chart 1), but when the client is launched, shows no data (Bar Chart 2). I have checked against the bar charts th… --- ## [Memory variable revert to an empty string](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-variable-revert-to-an-empty-string/34743)
**Author:** [@patrick.garceau](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/patrick.garceau)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-variable-revert-to-an-empty-string/34743 "2020-05-14T13:59:25Z")
I have a Memory String tag that has the site name in it. That memory tag is sometimes going blank, no value, empty string. There is no where anything is writing to that value, we are only reading from it. Why is this … --- ## [OPC Devices Wont connect when new NIC connection added](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-devices-wont-connect-when-new-nic-connection-added/34572)
**Author:** [@john.ackley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.ackley)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-devices-wont-connect-when-new-nic-connection-added/34572 "2020-05-14T13:23:29Z")
I am running v8.06 on a server with two NIC’s. Until recently we were only using one NIC. We added the 2nd NIC card in, on a completely separate network from NIC #1. Now if we loose connection to a PLC it will not reconn… --- ## [Catch SMTP timeout in Notification Block](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/catch-smtp-timeout-in-notification-block/34742)
**Author:** [@Sulivann\_BROUTIN](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sulivann_BROUTIN)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/catch-smtp-timeout-in-notification-block/34742 "2020-05-14T13:23:16Z")
Hello all, Is it possible to catch a connection to SMTP server timeout in a Notification block ? I’m sending alarms that don’t need to be acknowledged. They go through the Notification block which uses an email notific… --- ## [View with configured path not found in the project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-with-configured-path-not-found-in-the-project/34715)
**Author:** [@AlexZanduR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlexZanduR)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-with-configured-path-not-found-in-the-project/34715 "2020-05-14T13:18:43Z")
I am still relatively new to Ignition, but am working with perspective. I have created a view, left the page URL as “/”, but am still getting the “View with configured path not found in the project” error in Chrome brows… --- ## [Update Named Query MSSQL Time Field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-named-query-mssql-time-field/34703)
**Author:** [@jalitten](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jalitten)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-named-query-mssql-time-field/34703 "2020-05-14T12:22:22Z")
I keep getting the error message “Implicit conversion from data type datetime to bit is not allowed” when trying to run a update named query with system.db.runNamedQuery(). When I test the named query it works with no e… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1176) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1178)