# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1289 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1290 --- ## [Launch Multiple Clients Startup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launch-multiple-clients-startup/25303)
**Author:** [@dano38291](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dano38291)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launch-multiple-clients-startup/25303 "2019-05-24T14:52:18Z")
If I want to launch 3 Clients at Startup I should probably use Native Client Launcher correct? I have written a few Lab Instrument Clients, I have 2 of same instrument and 1 of different instrument, to one computer. I … --- ## [Remove alarms from alarm status table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-alarms-from-alarm-status-table/25301)
**Author:** [@jlotzy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlotzy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-alarms-from-alarm-status-table/25301 "2019-05-24T13:59:40Z")
Is it possible to remove cleared alarms from an alarm status table? Customer would like to display cleared alarms from a batch run, but then have a button to remove the cleared alarms when the batch is complete --- ## [Are there general script searches, or message handler searches available?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/are-there-general-script-searches-or-message-handler-searches-available/25103)
**Author:** [@MattUlmer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MattUlmer)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/are-there-general-script-searches-or-message-handler-searches-available/25103 "2019-05-24T13:11:41Z")
I am looking for a search tool that finds keywords in any script written, for a project. There seems to be no way (or at least I have not found it) to search for keywords or referenced/linked dependencies like traditiona… --- ## [Dropdown is not showing all rows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-is-not-showing-all-rows/25291)
**Author:** [@mikkn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mikkn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-is-not-showing-all-rows/25291 "2019-05-24T12:01:03Z")
hey is there anyone who knows why the dropdown menu does not get bigger when it has to show the options, we are getting the data from a database (MSSQL) --- ## [Ignition v7.9.10 Designer Launch issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-v7-9-10-designer-launch-issue/25289)
**Author:** [@Ravi\_Nimase](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ravi_Nimase)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-v7-9-10-designer-launch-issue/25289 "2019-05-24T11:53:35Z")
I upgraded the Ignition version from 7.9.4 to 7.9.10 on one of the production server. I also have installed the latest client launcher. But whenever I try to launch the designer through client launcher, after clicking o… --- ## [Modbus UA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-ua/2159)
**Author:** [@Henry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Henry)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 10:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-ua/2159 "2019-05-24T10:37:54Z")
Is it possible to have future versions of the Modbus UA server have the ability to write to a bit of a word? --- ## [Valid SQL statements in Ignition (JDBC)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/valid-sql-statements-in-ignition-jdbc/25259)
**Author:** [@Esn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Esn)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/valid-sql-statements-in-ignition-jdbc/25259 "2019-05-24T09:17:50Z")
Hi, From another topic I got this quote: SQL statements in Ignition are run through JDBC driver(s), which generally speaking do not support more complex queries/statements Is there a place where I can see which stat… --- ## [Block Transaction Group Duplicates Even When Rows Do Not Change](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/block-transaction-group-duplicates-even-when-rows-do-not-change/25253)
**Author:** [@19tb21](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/19tb21)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 4:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/block-transaction-group-duplicates-even-when-rows-do-not-change/25253 "2019-05-24T04:19:05Z")
Hello, I am having an issue with block transaction groups. I select “Table Action” option “insert changed rows” and the transaction group writes duplicate rows to the DB. The rows are not changing. I can do the same t… --- ## [Automated Install: Windows Command Line install available flags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automated-install-windows-command-line-install-available-flags/25267)
**Author:** [@kcabatic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kcabatic)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2019, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automated-install-windows-command-line-install-available-flags/25267 "2019-05-23T22:27:56Z")
Hello, We wanted to create an automated process of installing Ignition with specific modules and custom modules. I did find the documentation in the manual; however, there was not much other details In summary we want … --- ## [Source Control for Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/source-control-for-ignition/19304)
**Author:** [@mackrena](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mackrena)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2019, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/source-control-for-ignition/19304 "2019-05-23T22:02:35Z")
I see Source Control is not a new subject. Can you provide an update as to where you are at with providing this functionality? Thank you, Rena --- ## [Plans for Ignition to integrate with specific IDPs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plans-for-ignition-to-integrate-with-specific-idps/25274)
**Author:** [@mitchell-ACS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mitchell-ACS)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2019, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plans-for-ignition-to-integrate-with-specific-idps/25274 "2019-05-23T21:14:58Z")
Are there any plans to add closer integrations with specific IDPs? For instance, the Okta Cloud Connect would enable free use of the service if Ignition Perspective was part of their app network. https://www.okta.com/o… --- ## [Ignition 8 - AlarmHighestUnackPriority](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-alarmhighestunackpriority/25066)
**Author:** [@dhutchison](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dhutchison)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2019, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-alarmhighestunackpriority/25066 "2019-05-23T21:09:13Z")
I’m trying to migrate my UDTs into Ignition 8 and couldn’t find the .AlarmHighestUnackPriority field in the new tag browser. Has it moved? Is there another way to get this information? --- ## [Error writing to tag Bad\_Unsupported](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-writing-to-tag-bad-unsupported/25263)
**Author:** [@kwingert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kwingert)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2019, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-writing-to-tag-bad-unsupported/25263 "2019-05-23T18:41:38Z")
I’m writing a script to iterate through an array and write the tags to an array in a Rockwell PLC using the OPC server. The tag values do write (most of the time, some don’t write the first pass but will the second) but… --- ## [Date tag problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-tag-problems/25258)
**Author:** [@mbrali00](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mbrali00)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2019, 11:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-tag-problems/25258 "2019-05-23T11:25:43Z")
Hello, I set a date data type tag in PLC and that value doesn’t fit the value I’m receiving in Ignition(7.9). The hour value in Ignition is increased by 1. Is there any time zone +1 check box that I can’t find? --- ## [Dropdown and menu list showing on wrong monitor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-and-menu-list-showing-on-wrong-monitor/17298)
**Author:** [@TimE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TimE)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2019, 7:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-and-menu-list-showing-on-wrong-monitor/17298 "2019-05-23T07:12:02Z")
I have a multi-monitor setup and if the designer is on my second monitor the menu selections show up on my much smaller laptop screen. The project works fine when launched and I only see this in the designer. Is there a … --- ## [Cannot query tag history after migration](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-query-tag-history-after-migration/25249)
**Author:** [@1jeffwill11](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/1jeffwill11)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2019, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-query-tag-history-after-migration/25249 "2019-05-22T22:16:46Z")
Hey all, I am having an issue similar to the one given in the link below. However, the cause is different. We currently have 2 Virtual Machines, One of which originally had both the Ignition server and the database runn… --- ## [Change component size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-component-size/9320)
**Author:** [@rdeavers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rdeavers)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2019, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-component-size/9320 "2019-05-22T20:54:45Z")
Is there a way to change the component size and location during runtime? For example, I have a text box that gets its content from a database. Sometimes there will be a lot of text. I would like to vary the text box s… --- ## [Ignition Performance Issue - determination of cause](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-performance-issue-determination-of-cause/25231)
**Author:** [@kevin.deyoung](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevin.deyoung)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2019, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-performance-issue-determination-of-cause/25231 "2019-05-22T19:48:45Z")
I am experiencing a performance issue with one instance of Ignition. The indications of the issue are pretty obvious when using the tools provided with Ignition. The first clue is the log entries that appear frequently i… --- ## [How to create a picture slider?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-a-picture-slider/25243)
**Author:** [@cmangean](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmangean)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2019, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-a-picture-slider/25243 "2019-05-22T19:43:53Z")
I’m trying to figure out a way to incorporate a slider and image object to a set of pictures in a directory. The goal is to have the slider query a date/time range of jpg and png files and scroll from oldest to newest. A… --- ## [Tag History writing to Retired tagid](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-writing-to-retired-tagid/25245)
**Author:** [@qversa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/qversa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2019, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-writing-to-retired-tagid/25245 "2019-05-22T19:40:54Z")
I have an analog tag that is set for Tag History. For some reason the tag values are being written to the database under a Retired tagid instead of the non-retired tagid. The non-retired tagid has no information written … --- ## [How to Display Historical Tag Query Result In Report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-display-historical-tag-query-result-in-report/25241)
**Author:** [@EEdmondson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/EEdmondson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2019, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-display-historical-tag-query-result-in-report/25241 "2019-05-22T19:09:00Z")
I have some historical tags that I am trying to display in a report. I’m wondering how I do this. I have tried @tag\_history.(TAG PATH)@ and it returns as N/A. I looked in the manual and there is no information on how to … --- ## [Perspective page/object updates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-page-object-updates/25078)
**Author:** [@JohnMck](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JohnMck)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2019, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-page-object-updates/25078 "2019-05-22T18:48:22Z")
I have several objects on a perspective view (table, 2 xycharts) that all use the same underlying dataset, in this case, a Named Query. This particular view will be re-used on several pages with minor parameter value ch… --- ## [Data Type for Alarm Mode and AckMode for Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-type-for-alarm-mode-and-ackmode-for-scripting/25197)
**Author:** [@apgilber](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/apgilber)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2019, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-type-for-alarm-mode-and-ackmode-for-scripting/25197 "2019-05-22T18:28:18Z")
I’m using a script to add an alarm to many tags. Everything is working well other than the mode and ackmode parameters. I’ve seen references in the manual to setting it as a string and other references in the forum tha… --- ## [Optimise data access on SIemens PLC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/optimise-data-access-on-siemens-plc/25237)
**Author:** [@SergioS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SergioS)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2019, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/optimise-data-access-on-siemens-plc/25237 "2019-05-22T17:57:23Z")
Good morning at everybody, actually I’m reading data from different plc (n.9 S7-1500 and n.3 S7-300 ) dislocate on differents networks (and plants). Total tags are 12000 tags . All the tags are into the same scan cl… --- ## [Flex Repeater Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flex-repeater-script/25052)
**Author:** [@souxifou](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/souxifou)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2019, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flex-repeater-script/25052 "2019-05-22T11:02:06Z")
Hi, On my vision project i’m using a project script to fill my canvas with two different template. I’d like to do the same in perspective, is it possible to do it with a flex repeater ? If yes some one have an example… --- ## [Ignition 7.9.10 client launcher with Ignition 8.0.1 Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-10-client-launcher-with-ignition-8-0-1-gateway/25212)
**Author:** [@aaron1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aaron1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2019, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-10-client-launcher-with-ignition-8-0-1-gateway/25212 "2019-05-22T03:18:31Z")
Hi all, We currently have a Windows 32 bit client PC that we want run the project off an Ignition 8 Gateway. As the client PC is 32 bit so we are unable to install the Ignition 8 client launcher on it. I thought I'll ju… --- ## [7.9.10 Global templates displaying as 'template not found'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-9-10-global-templates-displaying-as-template-not-found/25177)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2019, 2:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-9-10-global-templates-displaying-as-template-not-found/25177 "2019-05-22T02:21:03Z")
v7.9.10 I’m getting a whole bunch of these template not found errors, despite them existing… 15:58:12.697 \[AWT-EventQueue-0\] WARN Vision.Components.TemplateHolder - Unable to find template for path: "\[shared\]Static/Mai… --- ## [System.util.retarget() can't handle spaces in a project name?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-retarget-cant-handle-spaces-in-a-project-name/25207)
**Author:** [@Peter.Dmitriev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Peter.Dmitriev)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2019, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-retarget-cant-handle-spaces-in-a-project-name/25207 "2019-05-21T21:25:54Z")
Hello, I’m trying to link projects from different gateways using retarget function. Starting gateway is 7.9.10., target - 7.7.10. On first attempt I got error 400. After google suggested to use URL-encoded characters … --- ## [Report Parameters Embedded string at runtime](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-parameters-embedded-string-at-runtime/25209)
**Author:** [@c-w-t](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/c-w-t)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2019, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-parameters-embedded-string-at-runtime/25209 "2019-05-21T20:51:36Z")
Is there a method to have a report parameter in a string recognized by the report when passed into the report via another string parameter binding? Basically like a nested parameter. Say I have a parameter called ‘Comm… --- ## [Power Table Component - Client Table Auto Height Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-component-client-table-auto-height-scripting/25167)
**Author:** [@paulm1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paulm1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2019, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-component-client-table-auto-height-scripting/25167 "2019-05-21T17:49:20Z")
How can I script a Power Table to Size itself based on the number of rows a client is viewing? Example: I would likethe Power Table (below) to only display the rows that contain data. Eliminate the grey area at the bo… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1288) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1290)