# Ignition

**URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1199

[Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md)

**Page:** 1200

---

## [Change historian data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-historian-data/33119)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@roinisan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roinisan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-historian-data/33119 "2020-03-16T14:18:49Z")

</div>

Hello, I wish to know if it is possible to change tag historian data, for instance, I have a power table which uses tag historian query, and I want to modify the values, I tried to use the system.tag.storeTagHistory,…

---

## [\[VISION\] Saving a large Window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-saving-a-large-window/33113)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Maldo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Maldo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-saving-a-large-window/33113 "2020-03-16T11:03:36Z")

</div>

Hello everybody, We have a problem saving large windows (our is 25000 x 25000): if we try saving while that window is the selected one in the designer, the saving process won’t finish and it will remain in “Taking Snaps…

---

## [OPC UA tag group settings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-tag-group-settings/33040)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@serz2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/serz2)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 7:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-tag-group-settings/33040 "2020-03-16T07:08:42Z")

</div>

Hello, I am trying to understand how to set up subscription settings for my OPC UA tags in Ignition V8.0.9 and I faced some issues that I need an assistance with: what is the relation on publishing interval and rate …

---

## [system.gui.warningBox message show Chinese word](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-gui-warningbox-message-show-chinese-word/32924)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@yifeiliu08](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yifeiliu08)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 8:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-gui-warningbox-message-show-chinese-word/32924 "2020-03-15T08:52:33Z")

</div>

my operator can’t read English, when i use system.gui.warningBox to create english word, it works, but if i write the Chinese, it will not able to show the Chinese word, is their any solution to make Chinese can be sh…

---

## [Find all components, of several chosen projects, connected to the same SQL table, view, function, stored procedure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-all-components-of-several-chosen-projects-connected-to-the-same-sql-table-view-function-stored-procedure/33100)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@yzhang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yzhang)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 2:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-all-components-of-several-chosen-projects-connected-to-the-same-sql-table-view-function-stored-procedure/33100 "2020-03-15T02:57:51Z")

</div>

Is there a way to find all components/scripts in ignition, of all projects, connected to the same SQL table, view, function, stored procedure? Is there a way to find all components/scripts in ignition, of all projec…

---

## [Indirectly addressing "UPPER BOUND" for Easy Chart Axes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/indirectly-addressing-upper-bound-for-easy-chart-axes/33096)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@ijustdunnoaname1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ijustdunnoaname1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2020, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/indirectly-addressing-upper-bound-for-easy-chart-axes/33096 "2020-03-14T21:59:35Z")

</div>

I would like to be able to dynamically change the upper and lower bounds of my Easy Chart Axes based on what instrument the operator is viewing. In the property editor for the easy chart, under “Chart configuration”, th…

---

## [Need help on system.tag.queryTagCalculations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-on-system-tag-querytagcalculations/33090)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2020, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-on-system-tag-querytagcalculations/33090 "2020-03-14T14:42:49Z")

</div>

Hi I need some on help get the maximum value of tag when a boolean tag is true at specific time range. What I have is a pump with two tags: 1 - Pump/Pressure 2 - Pump/Run I want to get the minimum value of Pump/Pres…

---

## [Reconnecting to Siemens OPC server takes a long time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reconnecting-to-siemens-opc-server-takes-a-long-time/32158)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Sanderd17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sanderd17)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2020, 10:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reconnecting-to-siemens-opc-server-takes-a-long-time/32158 "2020-03-14T10:42:40Z")

</div>

We have an installation with a Siemens PLC, and use the internal OPC-UA server. But every time we download an online change to the PLC, the OPC-UA server needs to restart, and we lose the connection between Ignition and…

---

## [Configure action script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/configure-action-script/33083)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@etlikmilos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/etlikmilos)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/configure-action-script/33083 "2020-03-13T22:09:05Z")

</div>

Hi all Can you help me please because I don’t see what is wrong? Please look at the picture. Thank You

---

## [Ignition Edge Linux failing to start](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-linux-failing-to-start/33074)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-linux-failing-to-start/33074 "2020-03-13T18:30:09Z")

</div>

I’m trying to run Ignition Edge on an industrial PC that runs a slightly modified Debian, but it fails to start. Below is the entirety of my wrapper.log after trying a few times. FATAL | wrapper | 2020/03/13 11:42:31 …

---

## [\[Bug-16195\]Quality Overlay In Final Column Of Column Container Breaks Container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16195-quality-overlay-in-final-column-of-column-container-breaks-container/33062)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16195-quality-overlay-in-final-column-of-column-container-breaks-container/33062 "2020-03-13T16:44:13Z")

</div>

I have a script that runs on a dropdown value change script that affects another drop downs options. The value change script is like this import components.dropdowns components.dropdowns.setOptions(self.getSibling("DD\_…

---

## [Change the style of all the windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-the-style-of-all-the-windows/33063)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@lachguerabdallah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lachguerabdallah)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-the-style-of-all-the-windows/33063 "2020-03-13T16:05:52Z")

</div>

Hello, There is some way to change the style of all the windows of the project at the same time. for example: change the background color, change the type of letters … etc -vision module. thanks you

---

## [Power Table Image Display](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-image-display/33069)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@twstevic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/twstevic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-image-display/33069 "2020-03-13T15:14:29Z")

</div>

I have a Power Table that displays a set of Integers, Strings and Datetime values from a SQL Query. I would like to display an icon, based upon the value of the cell in one column. I have a script running in the configur…

---

## [Issues after upgrading to 8.0.9](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-after-upgrading-to-8-0-9/33060)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@tanuj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tanuj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-after-upgrading-to-8-0-9/33060 "2020-03-13T15:26:17Z")

</div>

I have been facing issues where Ignition Gateway has been stopping randomly, I am also facing issues with perspective components where sometime it would load correctly while other time it would show an error “Maximum Cal…

---

## [Alternative methods to display PDFs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alternative-methods-to-display-pdfs/31491)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@brendan.curran](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brendan.curran)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alternative-methods-to-display-pdfs/31491 "2020-03-13T15:22:34Z")

</div>

Are there any alternative methods to display PDFs other than the PDF viewer? I’m trying to get PDFs to display on a larger screen but the PDF viewer compresses the PDFs so much that the text is pretty much unreadable and…

---

## [Finding references to named queries in Designer?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-references-to-named-queries-in-designer/33066)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@pdixon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pdixon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-references-to-named-queries-in-designer/33066 "2020-03-13T14:59:04Z")

</div>

Is there any tool in Designer to find all references to a named query? Is there a way to find out if deleting a named query is going to break something? Is there a way to know if a named query is unused so that it can …

---

## [Vision: Importing v7.9 .proj components into v8.0.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-importing-v7-9-proj-components-into-v8-0-1/26549)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 12:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-importing-v7-9-proj-components-into-v8-0-1/26549 "2020-03-13T12:54:20Z")

</div>

I’m trying to import some components from a 7.9 project into a new 8.0.1 project but the only option is to import zip files. When I try to import the proj, the select file dialogue just closes and nothing else happens; n…

---

## [Tags gives config error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-gives-config-error/33056)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@joostjojo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joostjojo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 9:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-gives-config-error/33056 "2020-03-13T09:51:50Z")

</div>

Hi, I have an UDT in my project. And the udt addresses are just fine however the instance gives config error at all tags. I can solve this to override those “OPC Item Path” even when I do not change the path to the ta…

---

## [Retrieve data from database and save it as CVS file everyday at a fixed time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieve-data-from-database-and-save-it-as-cvs-file-everyday-at-a-fixed-time/33057)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kairongsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kairongsen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieve-data-from-database-and-save-it-as-cvs-file-everyday-at-a-fixed-time/33057 "2020-03-13T08:23:20Z")

</div>

Greetings, Our team is trying to retrieve data from the database and save it as a CVS file at a fixed timeslot (Let say every day1150pm) using Ignition. May I know anyone who tries to do this in Ignition through script…

---

## [Unknown OPC tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unknown-opc-tags/32679)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@pcharles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pcharles)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unknown-opc-tags/32679 "2020-03-12T20:54:16Z")

</div>

Tag show up as Unknown on OPC-UA when connected to WinCC Logs show the following: (upload://khujCEHWMtaS0c7Uh18O4QLHNDk.png)

---

## [Aligning data types from Ignition to Kepware 6.8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/aligning-data-types-from-ignition-to-kepware-6-8/33002)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@lrhyrne](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lrhyrne)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/aligning-data-types-from-ignition-to-kepware-6-8/33002 "2020-03-12T15:50:58Z")

</div>

I am connecting to kepware KepServerEX 6.8 to write ignition production values for historical access. Is there a table or reference of some sort so I can make an item in Kepware be the same data type as its ignition cou…

---

## [Ignition Demo 7.9 help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-demo-7-9-help/33044)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@jshaffer09](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jshaffer09)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-demo-7-9-help/33044 "2020-03-12T15:36:52Z")

</div>

does anyone know the username and password for the 7.9 demo project?

---

## [Can no logner edit a window due to a infinite loop?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-no-logner-edit-a-window-due-to-a-infinite-loop/33043)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-no-logner-edit-a-window-due-to-a-infinite-loop/33043 "2020-03-12T15:09:00Z")

</div>

Fully admit this is my mistake. I accidentally put in a while loop with no exit condition in a on valueChanged property, that also affects a few other value change properties that have their own error messages. So when…

---

## [Vision 8.0.7 Disabling Remote Machine Control](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-8-0-7-disabling-remote-machine-control/32929)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kwingert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kwingert)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-8-0-7-disabling-remote-machine-control/32929 "2020-03-12T14:22:24Z")

</div>

What are the best practices when it comes to an Ignition HMI and restricting someone from remotely starting equipment? All of the systems we build have safety but not every place we install has the best lockout practice…

---

## [Check mouse click in script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/check-mouse-click-in-script/33036)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@botto.gabriele](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/botto.gabriele)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/check-mouse-click-in-script/33036 "2020-03-12T14:18:16Z")

</div>

Hi everybody! I’m using Ignition 8.0. I’m using a script located on the Event Handlers-\>mouseClicked of a button. Is it possibile to check a mouse click (setting a variable for example) in a client script (timer script)? …

---

## [Perspective Map Initial Position](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-map-initial-position/32970)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@iscrac](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/iscrac)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-map-initial-position/32970 "2020-03-12T08:37:15Z")

</div>

Hi Everyone, Is there any possibility for backing map to initial position? When user moving or zooming map, so sometimes happens, that map looses it’s initial position and client has to reload page or search for marker…

---

## [Twilio international compatibility](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/twilio-international-compatibility/15501)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Josdn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Josdn)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 8:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/twilio-international-compatibility/15501 "2020-03-12T08:17:56Z")

</div>

Hi, Does the Twilio module support international numbers? I'm trying to send an SMS from another country but the gateway log says that the format of the phone number is not correct. I've checked the number and everything…

---

## [Cache map for offline usage of map component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cache-map-for-offline-usage-of-map-component/22974)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cache-map-for-offline-usage-of-map-component/22974 "2020-03-12T01:32:18Z")

</div>

Hi There is cases using internet is forbidden for security reasons in industrial plant. In these cases how I can cache the map images in server for use in client without internet in map component? Thanks

---

## [Kymera Maps - Rotate map](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kymera-maps-rotate-map/33031)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kymera-maps-rotate-map/33031 "2020-03-11T23:56:11Z")

</div>

@Kyle\_Chase Is it possible to rotate the map using the Kymera Map module Map Panel component? I want to show the GPS coordinates of particular assets on-site on a map of their site, however it would be better if the ma…

---

## [Perspective - Timeseries chart desired value range](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-timeseries-chart-desired-value-range/32992)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@michael2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael2)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 11:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-timeseries-chart-desired-value-range/32992 "2020-03-11T23:43:54Z")

</div>

How can I add a desired range to the timeseries chart in perspective? Similar to the sparkline component. Thanks.

[Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1198)

[Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1200)
