# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1197 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1198 --- ## [Quickly draw a table without data in Vision?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quickly-draw-a-table-without-data-in-vision/33256)
**Author:** [@sungkhum](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sungkhum)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quickly-draw-a-table-without-data-in-vision/33256 "2020-03-19T22:41:17Z")
Is there an easy way to draw a table (like an HTML table) so I can show some data bound to some tags without connecting with a database? Right now I’m manually drawing the table with lines and rectangles, but there must… --- ## [Add historical tags to a graph dynamically](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-historical-tags-to-a-graph-dynamically/33258)
**Author:** [@lachguerabdallah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lachguerabdallah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-historical-tags-to-a-graph-dynamically/33258 "2020-03-19T22:02:45Z")
Hello In my project I need to add historical tags to a graph dynamically, clicking on them for example, some way to do this? ignition 8 thanks you --- ## [New System/Client/User tags in 7.9](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-system-client-user-tags-in-7-9/33248)
**Author:** [@David](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-system-client-user-tags-in-7-9/33248 "2020-03-19T18:27:55Z")
Of the new tags in 7.9, there are some for Timezone. Where is a list of all the possible values for this tag? There’s no mention of this in the manual, that I can find. We need to have all the values so we can translat… --- ## [Replacing the default color palette](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/replacing-the-default-color-palette/33247)
**Author:** [@nbester](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nbester)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/replacing-the-default-color-palette/33247 "2020-03-19T18:23:51Z")
I have created a custom color pallete to help bring consistency to screen designs. Especially when multiple people are working on a project, it is a great feature to be able to share and import the same project specific … --- ## [How to get selected column name in Table Component?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-selected-column-name-in-table-component/4861)
**Author:** [@skallepalli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/skallepalli)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-selected-column-name-in-table-component/4861 "2020-03-19T18:03:40Z")
Dear Inductive, There are few hidden columns in our Table component and other visible columns. In addition to this our data to the table will keep on changing (Sometimes 3 Columns, sometimes 4 columns etc.). What we wa… --- ## [Table with 2 columns](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-with-2-columns/33214)
**Author:** [@dcamp1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcamp1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-with-2-columns/33214 "2020-03-19T17:11:02Z")
If I have a table with 2 columns one column is an “ID” and one is “NAME”. This table is populated with a dynamic dataset, which only returns the ID and NAME. When I click on the NAME how do I read the ID value for that… --- ## [Can't access gateway on CENTOS VM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-access-gateway-on-centos-vm/33185)
**Author:** [@wpmccormick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wpmccormick)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-access-gateway-on-centos-vm/33185 "2020-03-19T16:45:32Z")
I’ve install the 7.9.13 GW on a CENTOS8 VM under VirtualBox. The ignition service is running under the root user, however doesn’t seem to be listening on tcp port 8088, so it’s not accessible. I have the same setup unde… --- ## [Omit Zeros in Data Series](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omit-zeros-in-data-series/33238)
**Author:** [@dturner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dturner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omit-zeros-in-data-series/33238 "2020-03-19T14:33:35Z")
I am using a Timeseries chart to trend the data below. I am looking to omit the zeros when trending. Is there an option in the Timeseries setup that allows for a user to exclude values? --- ## [MySQL Database Restore](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-database-restore/33222)
**Author:** [@wpmccormick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wpmccormick)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-database-restore/33222 "2020-03-19T14:15:16Z")
I want to restore a gateway backup to my laptop for some local development. I also have a MySQL database that needs to go along with it. I made a mysqldump of all tables except the history tables, and then restored the I… --- ## [onDoubleClick Extension Function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ondoubleclick-extension-function/17961)
**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ondoubleclick-extension-function/17961 "2020-03-19T12:14:03Z")
I know this might be trivial for you guys, but how do I set the value of a label to the value of a power table cell on double click? Also, where can I find a list of scripting functions? Thanks. --- ## [Read a reference value for all tags related a Driven historical Tag Group](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-a-reference-value-for-all-tags-related-a-driven-historical-tag-group/33235)
**Author:** [@kjell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kjell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 9:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-a-reference-value-for-all-tags-related-a-driven-historical-tag-group/33235 "2020-03-19T09:34:27Z")
Is possible to read a reference value for all tags when start a Driven historical Tag Group? For example, digital tag should have a reference value when start logging, without setting the Property Max Time Between Sampl… --- ## [Reading a int or byte from a uint32](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-a-int-or-byte-from-a-uint32/33225)
**Author:** [@tleroy.140](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tleroy.140)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-a-int-or-byte-from-a-uint32/33225 "2020-03-19T08:31:24Z")
Hello all. I am using Modbus TCP with the Do-More Simulator tied to ignition. I know that we can read bits from words, but is there notation to read a byte or int out of a uint32? --- ## [Better way to create a lot of UDTs at once?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/better-way-to-create-a-lot-of-udts-at-once/16028)
**Author:** [@mrogers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mrogers)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 8:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/better-way-to-create-a-lot-of-udts-at-once/16028 "2020-03-19T08:22:00Z")
Unfortunately, the Multi Instance Wizard for UDTs leaves much to be desired. I have just a list of names of UDTs, and they're going to all be the same type that I need to upload. Rather than go ahead and create them one … --- ## [Easy Chart pen group sorting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-pen-group-sorting/17647)
**Author:** [@Brian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 1:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-pen-group-sorting/17647 "2020-03-19T01:56:51Z")
Not a big thing, but is there a way to control the sort order of the pen groups in an easy chart? Looks like it's alphabetic right now, which is workable, but a different order more related to the equipment process woul… --- ## [SVG error on save](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-error-on-save/33194)
**Author:** [@oisin.gribben1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/oisin.gribben1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-error-on-save/33194 "2020-03-19T00:04:47Z")
Hi, I am trying to put a logo in the left corner of my header in perspective. Once I put the image in I can’t save the project and get returned this error. java.util.concurrent.TimeoutException --- ## [Trouble troubleshooting red overlay?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-troubleshooting-red-overlay/33210)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-troubleshooting-red-overlay/33210 "2020-03-18T20:20:28Z")
Using the Vision client, on a certain popup I have a red function overlay for the entire window. Normally to trouble shoot this I open up the Diagnostics → Log Viewer and look at the left handside to find the new items … --- ## [Power table blinking on data update](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-blinking-on-data-update/33223)
**Author:** [@EricProvBRP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/EricProvBRP)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-blinking-on-data-update/33223 "2020-03-18T19:38:33Z")
I am using a Power Table to display the status of commands on an Ignition 7.9.9 project, but when the data is refreshed, the table flashes and the columns are resized. The visual experience is not very pleasant. To proc… --- ## [How to get rid of duplicate header row on first page of a report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-rid-of-duplicate-header-row-on-first-page-of-a-report/33226)
**Author:** [@goldbergg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/goldbergg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-rid-of-duplicate-header-row-on-first-page-of-a-report/33226 "2020-03-18T19:31:34Z")
I am designing a report in Ignition to show data from the audit profile database. On the first page of the report, the header row is showing up twice at the top of the page. It shows up once as the header row that I conf… --- ## [How to import and export custom palettes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-import-and-export-custom-palettes/32896)
**Author:** [@m.sanders](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/m.sanders)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-import-and-export-custom-palettes/32896 "2020-03-18T19:19:52Z")
I want to export a custom palette in the designer to import to other engineers’ designers. The problem I’m having is that the export for the custom palette exports a .proj file, while the import asks for a .vpal file. I… --- ## [SSL/TLS problems with ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ssl-tls-problems-with-ignition/33199)
**Author:** [@patricia.mendez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/patricia.mendez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ssl-tls-problems-with-ignition/33199 "2020-03-18T18:19:06Z")
Dear all, i have enabled SSL/TLS in Ignition in order to ensure secure access. It has all the certificates asked by the tool. I have also enabled the redirection so any traffic going through http is redirected to https.… --- ## [Passing Parameters to Web Dev using system.net.httpGet()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-parameters-to-web-dev-using-system-net-httpget/33179)
**Author:** [@jryan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jryan)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-parameters-to-web-dev-using-system-net-httpget/33179 "2020-03-18T17:41:32Z")
I’m using a Web Dev doGet() script to grab a filestream from an SQL database that is then displayed using a PDF viewer component. Since the list of files changes as users upload more files to the database, I can’t just m… --- ## [Chart selectedData and selection highlighted](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chart-selecteddata-and-selection-highlighted/14960)
**Author:** [@Yoan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yoan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chart-selecteddata-and-selection-highlighted/14960 "2020-03-18T17:18:44Z")
Hi, I try to change on a Pie Chart the selection who is highlighted by script. What i know about Pie Chart is that they stored the Selected Wedge as selectedData and the selectedData is the mirror of the selection high… --- ## [Power Table Column Width Blues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-column-width-blues/33171)
**Author:** [@twstevic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/twstevic)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-column-width-blues/33171 "2020-03-18T16:16:09Z")
I have a power table that has 9 columns that need sizing. My goal is to get the width of the monitor the project is running on and scale the columns based upon the width of the screen. Column 0 needs to be 16px wide (for… --- ## [Root Container background color stuck](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/root-container-background-color-stuck/25782)
**Author:** [@bebel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bebel)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/root-container-background-color-stuck/25782 "2020-03-18T15:58:58Z")
v8.01 I have a vision app. I changed the background color of a window’s root container a few days ago. People did not like the color and I have tried to change it back. No matter what color I put in the background was g… --- ## [Power Table Cell Colour](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-cell-colour/33191)
**Author:** [@Shanmukharao.C](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shanmukharao.C)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-cell-colour/33191 "2020-03-18T15:52:38Z")
Hi Everyone!, i trying to color a cell in Power Table Manually, like how will assign cell background colour in MS Excel. Guys Please Help Me in this. --- ## [Lost work developing on VM Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/lost-work-developing-on-vm-gateway/33187)
**Author:** [@wpmccormick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wpmccormick)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/lost-work-developing-on-vm-gateway/33187 "2020-03-18T15:42:46Z")
I seem to have lost some work for the 2nd time now. The first time it happened, it was a Main Window; this time it’s an Alarm Pipeline. In both cases, the main object has turned into a folder with nothing under it. The n… --- ## [Tag History Partitioning](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-partitioning/33186)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-partitioning/33186 "2020-03-18T15:32:31Z")
I have a system that does not have tag history partitioning enabled. I was just wondering what would happen if this was turned on after say a years worth of data was stored. Would it be a seamless transition to using the… --- ## [Dynamic Dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-dataset/33207)
**Author:** [@dcamp1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcamp1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-dataset/33207 "2020-03-18T14:34:17Z")
This Query works: system.db.runQuery(select itemdesc from locinv where locid = 1) This does not work: InvID = event.source.selectRow + 1 system.db.runQuery(select itemdesc from locinv where locid = InvID) Please hel… --- ## [How to print the content of a flex repeater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-print-the-content-of-a-flex-repeater/33204)
**Author:** [@goldbergg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/goldbergg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-print-the-content-of-a-flex-repeater/33204 "2020-03-18T13:22:29Z")
I have a view in Perspective that is intended to be “printer-friendly”. The main component in the view is a flex repeater. The problem I am dealing with is that when I try to print the view in a browser, the print job t… --- ## [OPC-UA connections by script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-connections-by-script/33202)
**Author:** [@lettierf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lettierf)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-connections-by-script/33202 "2020-03-18T13:18:07Z")
Hi all is there a way to: Take all the information from the current configured OPC-UA server connections (at least the end-points and the names Create the OPC-UA connections by script starting from the info gathered a… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1196) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1198)