# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=123 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 124 --- ## [Question about eventflags values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-eventflags-values/111503)
**Author:** [@Kim\_JinGeun1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kim_JinGeun1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 6:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-eventflags-values/111503 "2025-10-16T06:00:19Z")
I’m using Ignition Perspective version 8.1.43. According to the information above, I understand that Bit 5 represents the Alarm Enabled state. However, when I disable and then enable an alarm on a tag, the eventflag… --- ## [Drag Popup Outside of Project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drag-popup-outside-of-project/80303)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 5:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drag-popup-outside-of-project/80303 "2025-10-16T05:00:32Z")
I have 2 monitors and I have a popup that I would like to be able to drag to a different screen and keep the main project on the other display. However, the popup dragging is constrained to the display that the project i… --- ## [Display errors when using Form Submission in offline mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-errors-when-using-form-submission-in-offline-mode/111418)
**Author:** [@m\_tanaka](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/m_tanaka)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-errors-when-using-form-submission-in-offline-mode/111418 "2025-10-16T01:59:10Z")
Hello I'm new to Ignition. I have a question regarding form submission in offline mode. When using Form Submission in offline mode, some items do not display properly. When the following situation is observed, what is … --- ## [BACnet4j readRaw Properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bacnet4j-readraw-properties/111495)
**Author:** [@David\_James](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David_James)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 1:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bacnet4j-readraw-properties/111495 "2025-10-16T01:22:14Z")
Hi all, I am scripting a function to read and write raw to BACnet tags and found the properties have additional hypens in their name which is breaking my use of .forName method to get the property object (IA readRaw doc)… --- ## [System.security.lockScreen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-security-lockscreen/111485)
**Author:** [@robertm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robertm)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 12:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-security-lockscreen/111485 "2025-10-16T00:23:04Z")
From the docs, it mentions users with proper credentials…however other than reentering the password for the user that locked the screen, I don't see a means of entering a username. I'm using this globally as a clean scr… --- ## [Printing a Report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printing-a-report/111484)
**Author:** [@Noah\_St\_Mark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Noah_St_Mark)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printing-a-report/111484 "2025-10-16T00:20:33Z")
Hi everyone, I have read the docs, which state system.report.executeReport() returns a byte array. The following code creates a document that cannot be viewed. Almost like it’s corrupt. System.file.writeFile() writes th… --- ## [QR Code - connect to an Ignition Perspective session from an iPhone?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/qr-code-connect-to-an-ignition-perspective-session-from-an-iphone/111490)
**Author:** [@andy.hernandez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andy.hernandez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/qr-code-connect-to-an-ignition-perspective-session-from-an-iphone/111490 "2025-10-15T21:13:04Z")
Does anyone know how to connect to an Ignition Perspective session from an iPhone? I already have the Ignition Perspective app installed on my iPhone and want to access my Perspective session running on my laptop. Both … --- ## [Ignition Modbus Master/Slave](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-modbus-master-slave/111474)
**Author:** [@derek.stoddard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/derek.stoddard)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-modbus-master-slave/111474 "2025-10-15T19:44:06Z")
I have been unable to find a definitive answer in the documentation–am I correct in saying Ignition must act as the master in a Modbus configuration? --- ## [View doesn't update when tag changes (script with two variables)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-doesnt-update-when-tag-changes-script-with-two-variables/111482)
**Author:** [@Sebastiaan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sebastiaan)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-doesnt-update-when-tag-changes-script-with-two-variables/111482 "2025-10-15T18:34:06Z")
Hello, I have a charging station with two charging points. Each charging point has its own udt in the tag browser with a charging status. I have created a view that visualises the status of the charging station (one larg… --- ## [Tag History not available on any chart except PowerChart past 2 days?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-not-available-on-any-chart-except-powerchart-past-2-days/111475)
**Author:** [@hhbauss](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hhbauss)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-not-available-on-any-chart-except-powerchart-past-2-days/111475 "2025-10-15T16:50:20Z")
I have a project where I am trying to make custom charts for groups of tags. When I use the PowerChart component, it retrieves all the historical data for the tags for whatever length I request. However, when I try to ad… --- ## [8.3 form text validation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-3-form-text-validation/111458)
**Author:** [@rfolkes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rfolkes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-3-form-text-validation/111458 "2025-10-15T16:10:04Z")
for the new form tool. anyone have a good method for adding a Not in (x,y,z) to text validation constraint. For example form to insert into DB DeviceName but DeviceName must be unique. Have custom.Device = list o… --- ## [Down a rabbit hole with http and Milestone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/down-a-rabbit-hole-with-http-and-milestone/111473)
**Author:** [@Jordan\_Richardson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jordan_Richardson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/down-a-rabbit-hole-with-http-and-milestone/111473 "2025-10-15T15:27:58Z")
So, I have perused a many of topics about using httpClient and post/get but something is just not clicking for me yet. I am trying to integrate ignition with a trial version of Milestone x protects API gateway to dynamic… --- ## [\[Tutorial\] How to import custom fonts into Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tutorial-how-to-import-custom-fonts-into-perspective/94623)
**Author:** [@flexware](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/flexware)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tutorial-how-to-import-custom-fonts-into-perspective/94623 "2025-10-15T15:25:54Z")
Hi everyone! :wave: There have been many questions and answers on this topic in the Forums, but I wanted to create a quick write-up on how to generally import custom fonts into Ignition to be used within Perspective - h… --- ## [EasyGraph sql where clause dynamic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easygraph-sql-where-clause-dynamic/111460)
**Author:** [@Alfredo\_Egmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alfredo_Egmo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easygraph-sql-where-clause-dynamic/111460 "2025-10-15T14:47:43Z")
I have an EasyGraph, is there a way to change the WHERE CLAUSE from a Button-Script? thanks --- ## [Upgrading from 8.0 to 8.3 vs 8.1 to 8.3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrading-from-8-0-to-8-3-vs-8-1-to-8-3/111467)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_Silvernail](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jeff_Silvernail)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrading-from-8-0-to-8-3-vs-8-1-to-8-3/111467 "2025-10-15T13:07:31Z")
Hello, I am beginning to look into what it will take to upgrade versions. I see information on 7.9 to 8.x, but I am not specifically seeing information on upgrading from 8.0 to 8.3. I am wondering what I may need to ac… --- ## [\[IGN-14186\] Password Field component. No registered listeners or handler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-14186-password-field-component-no-registered-listeners-or-handler/111156)
**Author:** [@martinmoncada.tree](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/martinmoncada.tree)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-14186-password-field-component-no-registered-listeners-or-handler/111156 "2025-10-15T11:57:33Z")
Hi, new user of Ignition here. I’m doing some testing around with the perspective module in Maker edition. I’m trying to do everything right so I don’t get errors in the browser console. I found that when including a … --- ## [Integrating Temperature Guard M307 over TCP/IP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/integrating-temperature-guard-m307-over-tcp-ip/111433)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_Silvernail](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jeff_Silvernail)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/integrating-temperature-guard-m307-over-tcp-ip/111433 "2025-10-15T11:05:21Z")
Hello, Forewarning, I am a complete novice to a lot of this. I do not have much coding background, though I am willing to learn as I go. I am trying to find out how to read the message (or message bytes?) I am seeing i… --- ## [Electronic Signature Popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/electronic-signature-popup/72965)
**Author:** [@Sergio\_Alonso](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sergio_Alonso)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/electronic-signature-popup/72965 "2025-10-15T09:17:38Z")
Dear All, I need to find a way for asking for user and password when changing value in input field and when changing the value of a button. The problem is I am quite new to perspective and I do not know how to focus th… --- ## [Modbus tags have bad quality, not sure what to check further](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tags-have-bad-quality-not-sure-what-to-check-further/111432)
**Author:** [@hoangduong.vu83](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hoangduong.vu83)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 7:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tags-have-bad-quality-not-sure-what-to-check-further/111432 "2025-10-15T07:34:26Z")
Hi all, this is my first time setting up Modbus with Ignition. The device here is an Air Compressor with Modbus RTU. I used gateway device USR-TCP232-304 as the bridge to TCP and connected to Ignition successfully. I hav… --- ## [CSV files from a Google Drive folder into the Ignition Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/csv-files-from-a-google-drive-folder-into-the-ignition-designer/111463)
**Author:** [@sreenu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sreenu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 6:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/csv-files-from-a-google-drive-folder-into-the-ignition-designer/111463 "2025-10-15T06:17:33Z")
I need to get CSV files from a Google Drive folder into the Ignition Designer Launcher. Whenever a user updates the CSV files in the Google Drive folder, those files should automatically be transferred to Designer. I nee… --- ## [Vision Client not displayed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-not-displayed/111462)
**Author:** [@yasuhiroo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yasuhiroo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 4:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-not-displayed/111462 "2025-10-15T04:01:12Z")
Hi, I'm having trouble because the Vision Client is not showing up. (Environment) Windows11 Pro 24H2 26100.6584 Chrome 140.0.7339.186 Ignition8.3 (Question) The manual for Gateway states that the Vision menu shoul… --- ## [Getting my scroll bars in the right place](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-my-scroll-bars-in-the-right-place/111333)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-my-scroll-bars-in-the-right-place/111333 "2025-10-14T23:26:59Z")
I have a perspective view set up as follows: View type is Flex Row. Within the root container is Embedded View 1 Embedded View 1 is a Flex Column view type. Within this view I have two objects: A header label with a f… --- ## [Can you open a popup from the Horizontal Menu?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-you-open-a-popup-from-the-horizontal-menu/83700)
**Author:** [@Pat\_Cunningham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pat_Cunningham)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-you-open-a-popup-from-the-horizontal-menu/83700 "2025-10-14T22:19:38Z")
Can you open a popup from the Horizontal Menu? --- ## [Perspective 8.3 not loading on mobile app](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-8-3-not-loading-on-mobile-app/111461)
**Author:** [@robin.abdul](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robin.abdul)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 10:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-8-3-not-loading-on-mobile-app/111461 "2025-10-14T22:14:00Z")
Dear Support Team, I have noticed in KSA.. perspective app is not loadin on mobile apps. when we route traffic through cloud tunneller - ex.. ngrok --- ## [Best approach gathering data for report and building report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-approach-gathering-data-for-report-and-building-report/111210)
**Author:** [@jbooth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jbooth)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-approach-gathering-data-for-report-and-building-report/111210 "2025-10-14T21:10:53Z")
I am new to Ignition, and working with SCADA in general, and would like some pointers on good ways to approach a report i would like to build. In the ControlLogix for one of our paint lines i have accumulating counts (u… --- ## [Synchronous Timed Historization of Multiple Tags in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/synchronous-timed-historization-of-multiple-tags-in-ignition/111457)
**Author:** [@galeman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/galeman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/synchronous-timed-historization-of-multiple-tags-in-ignition/111457 "2025-10-14T20:49:58Z")
Hi. How can I use Ignition’s historian to log multiple tags with timed (periodic) historization, while ensuring that all tags are recorded synchronously — at the exact same timestamp. Is there a way to achieve this? --- ## [Interfacing with Melexis PTC04 Programmer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/interfacing-with-melexis-ptc04-programmer/111453)
**Author:** [@Cade\_Allen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cade_Allen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/interfacing-with-melexis-ptc04-programmer/111453 "2025-10-14T20:27:21Z")
Hello, I need to interface with a Melexis PTC04 programmer. The manufacturer provides a Windows COM API with methods to read, write, program, and test with the programmer. I’m wondering what the best path of integratio… --- ## [Help me create this cool hmi design](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-me-create-this-cool-hmi-design/111441)
**Author:** [@raphaelcesar2108](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/raphaelcesar2108)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-me-create-this-cool-hmi-design/111441 "2025-10-14T18:57:56Z")
Hello, I need help on trying to create this hmi application, I'm a begginer into SCADA development, and where I work there's a hmi that has a lateral panel that I want to replicate in Ignition, because I found it really … --- ## [Deselect and Un-Highlight Table Row](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deselect-and-un-highlight-table-row/79014)
**Author:** [@Liam\_Dietrich](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Liam_Dietrich)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deselect-and-un-highlight-table-row/79014 "2025-10-14T17:57:25Z")
Issue: Perspective table row remains highlighted after selectedRow property is set to None. Goal: Using script, deselect and un-highlight the row of a table component. More info: I am attempting to deselect the row of … --- ## [Vision: Button Template](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-button-template/111425)
**Author:** [@Thomas\_Mulcahy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Thomas_Mulcahy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-button-template/111425 "2025-10-14T17:03:03Z")
Hi, I have created a button template in Vision that differs from the normal button. It is a rectangle with a label on top. I have used this button template and assigned a mouseClick event to the template but this event… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=122) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=124)