# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1317 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1318 --- ## [Problem with modbus devices in the backup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-modbus-devices-in-the-backup/22457)
**Author:** [@denis.palomanes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/denis.palomanes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2019, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-modbus-devices-in-the-backup/22457 "2019-02-11T16:24:55Z")
Hello, We have a problem, we have Ignition with redundancy and we have 77 devices(modbus) configured, the problem is that the synchronization between master and backup doesn’t work, in the master we have the 77 devices … --- ## [Templates and udt tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/templates-and-udt-tags/10405)
**Author:** [@DNP3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DNP3)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2019, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/templates-and-udt-tags/10405 "2019-02-11T16:20:49Z")
We have recently discovered that when a template access a udt that all of the tags within the udt are subscribed/polled even if they are not referenced in the template. Our project uses an object oriented approach and o… --- ## [Power Table Dropdown get underlying value from script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-dropdown-get-underlying-value-from-script/22302)
**Author:** [@MMaynard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MMaynard)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-dropdown-get-underlying-value-from-script/22302 "2019-02-10T14:12:51Z")
Hi everyone, I am stuck on something that I hope has an easy answer. We use numerous power tables, with cells configured for drop down editors that are filled by SQL Queries of {ID,Text} The issue I am having is how … --- ## [Modbus problem ReadHoldingRegisterRequest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-problem-readholdingregisterrequest/22414)
**Author:** [@denis.palomanes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/denis.palomanes)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2019, 2:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-problem-readholdingregisterrequest/22414 "2019-02-09T02:35:36Z")
Hello, We have 77 modbus devices and we are reading about 70.000 tags and sometimes we have some warnings “ReadHoldningRegistersRequest” and “TimeoutDaemon”. What can be the problem? Thank you, --- ## [Ignition Designer extremely slow and lagging](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-designer-extremely-slow-and-lagging/22431)
**Author:** [@nar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2019, 2:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-designer-extremely-slow-and-lagging/22431 "2019-02-09T02:33:43Z")
We have multiple people using the Ignition designer at work, some are on Mac and some are on PC. The people on Mac are experiencing pretty terrible lag on the Ignition Designer app, but the people using PC’s are just fin… --- ## [Unable to start Ignition on MacOS 10.14](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-start-ignition-on-macos-10-14/22441)
**Author:** [@avasu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/avasu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2019, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-start-ignition-on-macos-10-14/22441 "2019-02-08T17:40:38Z")
I recently installed ignition version 7.9.10.20181128-1303; I have Java version 8 update 181. On clicking “Finish” after installation, an error popped up saying ignition.sh start exited abnormally. On running ignition.… --- ## [Customized Gateway w/ Visible Projects Based on User](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customized-gateway-w-visible-projects-based-on-user/4716)
**Author:** [@jordang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jordang)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2019, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customized-gateway-w-visible-projects-based-on-user/4716 "2019-02-07T23:15:27Z")
It would be handy to be able to customize the Gateway page so everyone that goes to the page does not see every project. In a deployment with multiple projects it is a bit cumbersome for each user to see all of the proje… --- ## [Gateway tag change script to play a sound](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-script-to-play-a-sound/22408)
**Author:** [@joshdunstan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joshdunstan)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2019, 11:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-script-to-play-a-sound/22408 "2019-02-07T23:08:56Z")
Trying to run a gateway tag change script to play a sound on the gateway only (no client running) at the push of a button on a PLC. The script runs, but the sound doesn’t play, possibly because its running in the backgro… --- ## [Slow Queries on Alarm Analysis Cloud Template](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slow-queries-on-alarm-analysis-cloud-template/20290)
**Author:** [@jameswilliampain](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jameswilliampain)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2019, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slow-queries-on-alarm-analysis-cloud-template/20290 "2019-02-07T22:07:19Z")
Hi all, A few years ago I used Travis's excellent Alarm Analysis template. I recently tried importing it again for version 7.9.4+ (7.9.9) and I cannot seem to get it to work properly with most queries timing out. I am … --- ## [Change desire location in radar chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-desire-location-in-radar-chart/21227)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2019, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-desire-location-in-radar-chart/21227 "2019-02-07T20:17:02Z")
Hi Is it possible to change default location of desire location of radar chart from middle of spark to new location like %80 of spark axis? For example I have temperature various from 0 to 700c but my desire spepoint is… --- ## [Named Query Gateway Context](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-gateway-context/22415)
**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2019, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-gateway-context/22415 "2019-02-07T17:26:22Z")
Are there any planned updates to the system.db.runNamedQuery() function? The fact that the code is required to be different in the Client/Designer context vs. the Gateway context is super frustrating as we commonly code… --- ## [Query Performance using scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-performance-using-scripting/22423)
**Author:** [@Mr.K001](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mr.K001)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2019, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-performance-using-scripting/22423 "2019-02-07T17:12:59Z")
Hey everyone, quick question, I basically want to know if there is a big difference between running the query the following two ways: 1: query = "INSERT INTO orders (account\_id, product\_name) VALUES (?, ?)" args=\[12… --- ## [Line tool grouping problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/line-tool-grouping-problem/3428)
**Author:** [@NorthPoint](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/NorthPoint)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2019, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/line-tool-grouping-problem/3428 "2019-02-07T16:15:45Z")
Ignition 7.3.0 (b460) Groups of at least some combinations of objects seem to have border problems. If you draw a closed object using the line tool, then place a label in it, and group the two, the line object will l… --- ## [Modbus RTU Connection Never Released](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-rtu-connection-never-released/22417)
**Author:** [@andytimc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andytimc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2019, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-rtu-connection-never-released/22417 "2019-02-07T15:53:39Z")
I have connected my ignition project to a Modbus RTU device. Its connected serially but communicates over TCP/IP. Multiple system need to read the address from this address, but once Ignition establishes its connection i… --- ## [UDT Tag History Provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-tag-history-provider/22411)
**Author:** [@colin.bonner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/colin.bonner)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2019, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-tag-history-provider/22411 "2019-02-07T15:36:13Z")
Would I be correct in the assuming that an instance of UDT cannot use a different Tag History Provider than the one defined in the UDT? We have lots of different “areas” in the plant that need to log hundreds of tags da… --- ## [Window Size Nuances](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-size-nuances/22397)
**Author:** [@mcgheeiv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcgheeiv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2019, 7:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-size-nuances/22397 "2019-02-07T07:34:52Z")
Does anyone have, or can someone point me to some good rules of thumb for window sizing and layout? I have a few operator interfaces that need to look good on a variety of monitors. When I get them working well on a lar… --- ## [Anti Virus and Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/anti-virus-and-ignition/22406)
**Author:** [@SteveE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SteveE)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2019, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/anti-virus-and-ignition/22406 "2019-02-07T00:34:45Z")
Hi guys After my experiences with ArchestrA and virus scanning screwing up historian store forward files (files that are constantly updating so the virus scan doesn’t have chance to complete) - are there any recommendat… --- ## [SMS module - can I monitor it to log](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-module-can-i-monitor-it-to-log/22407)
**Author:** [@Mac](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mac)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2019, 12:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-module-can-i-monitor-it-to-log/22407 "2019-02-07T00:23:54Z")
v7.9.1 I only use the SMS module and I am connected to the iFix database over DA. I have a single tag that doesn’t send out its SMS message. It’s identical to every other one but something must be wrong with it. My SMS… --- ## [ControlLogix Connection problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/controllogix-connection-problems/22392)
**Author:** [@wschauer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wschauer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2019, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/controllogix-connection-problems/22392 "2019-02-06T20:20:10Z")
We have an Allen Bradley ControlLogix 1756-L1, running version 12.27 that is having a persistent communication issue. We are able to connect to the PLC and it works fine for 20-30 minutes then seems to time out and rese… --- ## [Writing tags to Historian at selected times during the day](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-tags-to-historian-at-selected-times-during-the-day/22376)
**Author:** [@bruce.gitlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bruce.gitlin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2019, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-tags-to-historian-at-selected-times-during-the-day/22376 "2019-02-06T20:09:22Z")
I would like to write tag values to Historian at selected times during the day. I am new to Ignition and have not been able to find anything on the topic. --- ## [MQTT Broker "Recommended"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-broker-recommended/22394)
**Author:** [@dcamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcamp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2019, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-broker-recommended/22394 "2019-02-06T19:55:39Z")
For the user’s of MQTT, who does everyone recommend for the “Broker”? Thanks --- ## [Need Help Filtering SQL Results for Report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-filtering-sql-results-for-report/22256)
**Author:** [@jordan.richardson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jordan.richardson)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2019, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-filtering-sql-results-for-report/22256 "2019-02-06T18:40:31Z")
I am collecting estop data to record how many times estops are being pressed in a month. The issue I have ran into is that because the data is logged when the tag value goes low it captures the line being locked out as … --- ## [Problem scrolling in mobile client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-scrolling-in-mobile-client/12098)
**Author:** [@heybales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/heybales)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2019, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-scrolling-in-mobile-client/12098 "2019-02-06T17:46:31Z")
I'm using a template repeater in my first mobile client deployment. It scrolls in designer as expected, but not on the IOS client. I tried Safari and Firefox with the same result. When I try to scroll with the scroll… --- ## [Red x in tag browswer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/red-x-in-tag-browswer/22383)
**Author:** [@cjohnson1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cjohnson1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2019, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/red-x-in-tag-browswer/22383 "2019-02-06T16:51:36Z")
I recently got a backup of an ignition gateway with projects and other settings in. But I seem to not be able to see any tags or add any tags in the tag browser. I’ve tried looking through the forums but haven’t found an… --- ## [Alarm Status Table Horizontal Scrollbar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-horizontal-scrollbar/22385)
**Author:** [@c.bertulli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/c.bertulli)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2019, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-horizontal-scrollbar/22385 "2019-02-06T15:42:50Z")
Hi All, As the title says, is it possible to have an Alarm Status Table Horizontal Scrollbar? Thanks in advance, Cheers --- ## [Allen Bradley Drivers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allen-bradley-drivers/22375)
**Author:** [@dcamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcamp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2019, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allen-bradley-drivers/22375 "2019-02-06T15:02:31Z")
Is there going to be a Driver available for the Allen Bradley Micro800 series Plc? These Plc’s are becoming very popular in the small machine builders and Oilfield automation. I know you can connect with Modbus Tcp but… --- ## [Alarm Event Trending](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-event-trending/22335)
**Author:** [@kevin.jones](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevin.jones)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2019, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-event-trending/22335 "2019-02-06T13:39:11Z")
Hello all, I have numerous alarming events happening and wanted to show trends of particular alarms over time to see if improvements are reducing the frequency of particular issues. I’ve figured out a query that gets me… --- ## [Pass a value into the template repeater that applies to all repeated templates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-a-value-into-the-template-repeater-that-applies-to-all-repeated-templates/22357)
**Author:** [@andytimc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andytimc)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2019, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-a-value-into-the-template-repeater-that-applies-to-all-repeated-templates/22357 "2019-02-06T13:20:01Z")
I’m building a mobile app to display well data. Every Well pad has a different number of wells so a repeater works well to display only the wells that exist for a given pad. I want to be able to list 10 pieces of data pe… --- ## [Connected Protocol: PCC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connected-protocol-pcc/17982)
**Author:** [@trishhiyah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/trishhiyah)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2018, 1:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connected-protocol-pcc/17982 "2018-05-11T01:24:17Z")
Hi I’m seeing device with Status Connected Protocol: PCC. Do anyone have an idea what does this mean? or the root cause of this? --- ## [Programatically Force Copy to User Fallback Cache](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programatically-force-copy-to-user-fallback-cache/21754)
**Author:** [@joshdunstan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joshdunstan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2019, 2:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programatically-force-copy-to-user-fallback-cache/21754 "2019-02-06T02:01:03Z")
Hi All, We'll have a system with a central Ignition Gateway and many Ignition Edge installations on the same site. I would like the same users and roles set up on all servers but at the moment there is no option for AD… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1316) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1318)