# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1190 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1191 --- ## [Can I create a non-admin user role with ability to review and terminate Vision Client sessions?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-create-a-non-admin-user-role-with-ability-to-review-and-terminate-vision-client-sessions/33591)
**Author:** [@tyler.bennett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tyler.bennett)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-create-a-non-admin-user-role-with-ability-to-review-and-terminate-vision-client-sessions/33591 "2020-04-08T21:08:50Z")
Is there a way to grant a role the ability to terminate Vision Client sessions without granting that role other gateway configuration permissions (i.e. without adding the role to the Gateway Config Roles setting)? I hav… --- ## [\[BUG\]Undoing bound Internal Template Property adds it to template parameter, still bound](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-undoing-bound-internal-template-property-adds-it-to-template-parameter-still-bound/33767)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-undoing-bound-internal-template-property-adds-it-to-template-parameter-still-bound/33767 "2020-04-08T20:21:48Z")
v7.9.5 This is a bit of an odd one… see the screenshot. Initially, ValveName was an internal property that was bound to an expression. Then I deleted it, but decided I needed it after all straight afterwards and undid … --- ## [System.gui.transform not recognizing parameter coordSpace](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-gui-transform-not-recognizing-parameter-coordspace/33795)
**Author:** [@mark.sluser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mark.sluser)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-gui-transform-not-recognizing-parameter-coordspace/33795 "2020-04-08T18:58:25Z")
Is there a bug with system.gui.transform because I cannot get it to use COORD\_SCREEN ? It always seems to treat my coordinates as relative to the deisgn time coordinates (system.gui.COORD\_DESIGNER). int\_CoordSpace = s… --- ## [Reading sftp files](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-sftp-files/33757)
**Author:** [@DaveD24](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DaveD24)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-sftp-files/33757 "2020-04-08T18:17:07Z")
Anyone have any ideas on how to read files and directories over sftp in Ignition, we have a bunch of power meters that record power disturbance wave-forms and make that data available via sftp, I have tried to use Python… --- ## [Vision Alarm Status Table - only show one alarm per tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-alarm-status-table-only-show-one-alarm-per-tag/33794)
**Author:** [@john.glynn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.glynn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-alarm-status-table-only-show-one-alarm-per-tag/33794 "2020-04-08T17:59:32Z")
Is it possible for the vision alarm status table to only show one alarm per tag. The table already filters for a certain group of tags defined by a UDT. The UDT tag only has one alarm but I want the alarm status table to… --- ## [Question about "The optimized block access must be turned off"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-the-optimized-block-access-must-be-turned-off/33780)
**Author:** [@ott.andrew33](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ott.andrew33)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-the-optimized-block-access-must-be-turned-off/33780 "2020-04-08T16:59:03Z")
Does the below setting need to be unchecked for all blocks in TIA Portal? "Optimized Block Access" I got this information from the link below: --- ## [Pass None to UDT parameter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-none-to-udt-parameter/33789)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-none-to-udt-parameter/33789 "2020-04-08T16:32:55Z")
I am using system.tag.configure for creating a new instance of a UDT. The UDT takes parameters that are all Strings. Some instances have None for some of the paramters, but when the tag is created it shows the string nul… --- ## [Carousel Perspective Bug displaying last view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/carousel-perspective-bug-displaying-last-view/33770)
**Author:** [@petar.zurzevic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/petar.zurzevic)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/carousel-perspective-bug-displaying-last-view/33770 "2020-04-08T15:55:04Z")
Im using a carousel to display some views containing graphs. Im using autoplay to cycle trough the views every 2 minutes. However the carousel wont display the last view, instead it will just display grey screen for 2… --- ## [Client SQL Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-sql-tags/33783)
**Author:** [@twstevic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/twstevic)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-sql-tags/33783 "2020-04-08T15:30:33Z")
Is there a good description, possible with a sample, on how to use the Client tag SQL Query Expression? I can not find the proper to use it. When a client window opens, I want to populate a dataset for a table on the cl… --- ## [Replicating role assignation between sources](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/replicating-role-assignation-between-sources/33764)
**Author:** [@cesrom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cesrom)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/replicating-role-assignation-between-sources/33764 "2020-04-08T14:59:54Z")
Community. I have two different User Sources, with the same users and roles, and I would like to copy the role assignation. I tried with a simple script, but since it timed out, I created the following. user\_source\_a … --- ## [Fail ignoring java.lang.IllegalStateException Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fail-ignoring-java-lang-illegalstateexception-error/33762)
**Author:** [@jespinmartin1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jespinmartin1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fail-ignoring-java-lang-illegalstateexception-error/33762 "2020-04-08T14:18:34Z")
I want to Ignore an error, I tried using: try: except: schema. I’m using the system.gui.transform() in: import java try: system.gui.transform(component=event.source, newWidth=100, duration=2000, callback=lambda:… --- ## [Is there a Module or some software that would work with Ignition as a ticketing type Software?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-module-or-some-software-that-would-work-with-ignition-as-a-ticketing-type-software/33747)
**Author:** [@dbaillie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dbaillie)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-module-or-some-software-that-would-work-with-ignition-as-a-ticketing-type-software/33747 "2020-04-08T13:10:52Z")
We are looking for a way to create tickets and respond to users through Ignition. They open a page and fill out a ticket to report bugs, ask for additions, etc. An automated ticketing system that will email them a gene… --- ## [Remote development of ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-development-of-ignition/33778)
**Author:** [@rrajatrcs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rrajatrcs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-development-of-ignition/33778 "2020-04-08T13:00:30Z")
is there any remote development option in ignition ? whats the procedure? --- ## [Painting Errors in Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/painting-errors-in-designer/33753)
**Author:** [@jcaudle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jcaudle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 11:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/painting-errors-in-designer/33753 "2020-04-08T11:56:38Z")
Hello, I just updated to 8.0.10 and have been experiencing the same symptoms as @bzink1 . This is a vision app. My system resources are not noticeably higher. Exception in thread "AWT-EventQueue-0" com.google.common… --- ## [Can't select OPC Server in New Tag properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-select-opc-server-in-new-tag-properties/33760)
**Author:** [@Ali.Etezadkhah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ali.Etezadkhah)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 3:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-select-opc-server-in-new-tag-properties/33760 "2020-04-08T03:46:51Z")
Hi, I’m trying to follow along with the training videos for Ignition 8. The video is recorded with version 7.9, but the steps should be similar to 8. https://www.inductiveuniversity.com/videos/about-modbus-addressing/… --- ## [Create Empty Tag Folder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-empty-tag-folder/33668)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-empty-tag-folder/33668 "2020-04-08T03:38:13Z")
Is there a scripting function I can use to create an empty tag folder? --- ## [Color Palette is behind toolbar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-palette-is-behind-toolbar/33756)
**Author:** [@apurdy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/apurdy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 1:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-palette-is-behind-toolbar/33756 "2020-04-08T01:39:50Z")
When I try to change the Fill Paint color for a Rectangle, the color chooser goes behind the toolbar so I can’t see the hex value for the color. --- ## [Designer Browsers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-browsers/33712)
**Author:** [@ddurant](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ddurant)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-browsers/33712 "2020-04-07T23:17:20Z")
Does anyone know how to group the Designer browsers so they show up as tabs instead of being stacked on top of each other like this: I try undocking each browser and dragging it on top of another one which only works … --- ## [Export 8.0 Resource to 7.9 Project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-8-0-resource-to-7-9-project/33758)
**Author:** [@jay.lafave](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jay.lafave)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-8-0-resource-to-7-9-project/33758 "2020-04-07T22:27:03Z")
I have a template built in an Ignition 8.0 project that I would like to bring into an Ignition 7.9 project. Is this possible? I am guessing it is not, but wanted to check. --- ## [OPC Client python](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-client-python/33750)
**Author:** [@Jorgeibesi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jorgeibesi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-client-python/33750 "2020-04-07T17:29:24Z")
Hi, is possible to access to Alarms of a Tag from a client outside of ignition server? --- ## [Self.page.props.path onStartup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/self-page-props-path-onstartup/33754)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/self-page-props-path-onstartup/33754 "2020-04-07T16:13:01Z")
I am trying to get the path of the page using self.page.props.path on the event onStartup on either the view or the root of the view. The property seems to be the previous page when the onStartup event is triggered. Is t… --- ## [Documentation falsely claims "time" as available option for pickerType in DateTime Picker Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/documentation-falsely-claims-time-as-available-option-for-pickertype-in-datetime-picker-component/33735)
**Author:** [@alpha1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alpha1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/documentation-falsely-claims-time-as-available-option-for-pickertype-in-datetime-picker-component/33735 "2020-04-07T15:39:58Z")
\[BUG\] Perspective Datetimepicker Pickertype property only allows date or datetime although the manual states that time only should also be an option. Time is not selectable on the property value drop down menu, and produ… --- ## [Identify current monitor's (multiple) client size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/identify-current-monitors-multiple-client-size/33748)
**Author:** [@jespinmartin1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jespinmartin1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/identify-current-monitors-multiple-client-size/33748 "2020-04-07T15:12:09Z")
I have a single client with multiple desktops-window opened in some monitors. I want to get the size (w,h) of each monitor, depending of the current monitor where the window appears. I’ve been testing some options but I… --- ## [Ignition 8.0.6 Designer Black Screen/Timeout on Entering Run Mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-6-designer-black-screen-timeout-on-entering-run-mode/31044)
**Author:** [@bzink1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bzink1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-6-designer-black-screen-timeout-on-entering-run-mode/31044 "2020-01-03T16:27:06Z")
When entering run mode on any screen that is somewhat resource-heavy (numerous embedded view templates or whatnot) in the designer, my designer screen routinely turns black and throws a TimeoutException when trying to sa… --- ## [Gateway Redundancy, Master and Backup Operating Systems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-redundancy-master-and-backup-operating-systems/33746)
**Author:** [@rayprinsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rayprinsen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-redundancy-master-and-backup-operating-systems/33746 "2020-04-07T14:09:18Z")
Can I have different server OS versions between Master and Backup gateways when setting up Gateway Redundancy? so can one server be a MS 2012R2 server and the other be a MS 2019 Server? --- ## [Midnight bit to rset counters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/midnight-bit-to-rset-counters/33737)
**Author:** [@jarno.vandenberg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jarno.vandenberg)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 11:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/midnight-bit-to-rset-counters/33737 "2020-04-07T11:56:05Z")
Hello, I come from a PLC background and have no experience with scripting (yet) I am running in some basic problems, that I could probab;y quit easily solve with phyton knowledge (as I understood, this is what Ignition … --- ## [How to get project object using script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-project-object-using-script/7472)
**Author:** [@sumit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sumit)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-project-object-using-script/7472 "2020-04-07T09:05:28Z")
How to get project object using script What I want to do is using the project object, get "templates" name on drop down, so user can select the template clicking on drop down --- ## [Store data at fixed intervals](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-data-at-fixed-intervals/33545)
**Author:** [@jarno.vandenberg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jarno.vandenberg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-data-at-fixed-intervals/33545 "2020-04-07T09:01:44Z")
Hello, I am a beginner in Ignition and am wondering how to solve the following issue. I have an OPC tag that accumulates production data over a shift. from production day start, untill the production end, I would like … --- ## [Gateway vs Java Process Memory Usage](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-vs-java-process-memory-usage/33728)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-vs-java-process-memory-usage/33728 "2020-04-07T01:02:00Z")
v7.9.5 I’m seeing a massive difference between the memory usage reported by the gateway and that used by the gateway’s Java process. I’d just like to get an understanding of this and if I can alleviate such a high proc… --- ## [Set button as tag (Boolean)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-button-as-tag-boolean/33733)
**Author:** [@vincent.canda](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vincent.canda)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 12:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-button-as-tag-boolean/33733 "2020-04-07T00:55:38Z")
Can i set the button as tag? So that the button will be my trigger, as a ‘True’ value in Boolean. Thank you. [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1189) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1191)