# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1423 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1424 --- ## [Dynamically add component to Root Container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-add-component-to-root-container/12735)
**Author:** [@Mmacerl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mmacerl)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2017, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-add-component-to-root-container/12735 "2017-07-04T12:24:20Z")
I want to dynamically add a custom component to root container but I get an error saying: Cannot add directly to a container. How can I achieve that? Thank you for your help. --- ## [Schedule Management Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/schedule-management-component/12726)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2017, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/schedule-management-component/12726 "2017-07-03T16:39:39Z")
Is there a reason why the schedule management component doesn't have a onDelete extension function like the user management component does? I'd like to block users from being able to delete schedules but it looks like th… --- ## [Paste a string into the Web Browser component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/paste-a-string-into-the-web-browser-component/14666)
**Author:** [@DougSN](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DougSN)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2017, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/paste-a-string-into-the-web-browser-component/14666 "2017-06-30T19:25:52Z")
I would like to make a button component copy a string from one component and paste it into a form in the Web Browser component. I used another post to figure out how to copy the string to the clipboard, but I cannot figu… --- ## [OPC-UA / DA Connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-da-connection/14663)
**Author:** [@cedric](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cedric)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2017, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-da-connection/14663 "2017-06-30T16:54:26Z")
Hello I’m trying to connect the Ignition to an OPC server (Caen HV). If I use the Ignition in Windows, I can connect by OPC-DA and I can read some tags. But I need to use Ignition in Linux. In Linux I only can connect… --- ## [Issue with graphics : distortion of a circle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-graphics-distortion-of-a-circle/14643)
**Author:** [@johan.rave](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/johan.rave)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2017, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-graphics-distortion-of-a-circle/14643 "2017-06-30T14:49:04Z")
Hello everybody, I have an issue in graphic design. I created a template which is html code to create an electricity meter. Then, I added a circle, drawing with Ignition that move according to the consumption and is po… --- ## [Siemens UINT to SQL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-uint-to-sql/14661)
**Author:** [@jimjohnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jimjohnson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2017, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-uint-to-sql/14661 "2017-06-30T14:21:38Z")
I have a tag for a UInt16 (2 byte unsigned integer) in a Siemens PLC that I am trying to cross over to a SQL table correctly. I tried using all the integer types on the properties of the tag, and none of them change the … --- ## [Daily Log Message](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/daily-log-message/14543)
**Author:** [@Keith.Britton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Keith.Britton)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2017, 11:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/daily-log-message/14543 "2017-06-30T11:23:28Z")
I see "Error handling route" messages appear in the gateway log about once a day. There's no other info but it sounds like it could be a problem directing tags (we're using Kepware). I assume I should ignore this like … --- ## [Catching events in multiple components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/catching-events-in-multiple-components/14656)
**Author:** [@marioquark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marioquark)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2017, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/catching-events-in-multiple-components/14656 "2017-06-29T14:07:30Z")
I'm catching mouse events in a label, but I'd like underlying components to catch the event as well. Now the event is consumed only by the button and is not forwarded below... Is there a way to make the button a not filt… --- ## [Report generation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-generation/14120)
**Author:** [@roshanbhosale](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roshanbhosale)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2017, 8:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-generation/14120 "2017-06-29T08:19:40Z")
Hi, I am creating ignition report by using basic sql query. I have table in database where some row contains similar information with couple of columns having different data. Now when i am designing the report it is no… --- ## [SQL Query error handler?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-query-error-handler/14623)
**Author:** [@qversa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/qversa)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2017, 7:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-query-error-handler/14623 "2017-06-29T07:30:05Z")
Hi, I have the following SQL Query binding on a Numeric Label custom property: ========== SELECT MAX(charge\_no) FROM zb\_operating\_record WHERE line = {Root Container.LineName.selectedValue} ========== It works great … --- ## [Table Row Versioning in Reporting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-row-versioning-in-reporting/10690)
**Author:** [@DSI600](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DSI600)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2017, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-row-versioning-in-reporting/10690 "2017-06-28T22:44:23Z")
Where can I find the syntax used in the Version Key row to allow multiple colors on a table in 7.8 reporting. Below I have it working with Event \_\_\>100?"Alarms","Standard" But what I need is for Event to be in betwe… --- ## [QueryTagHistory vs QueryTagCalculations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/querytaghistory-vs-querytagcalculations/14629)
**Author:** [@dtompkins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dtompkins)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2017, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/querytaghistory-vs-querytagcalculations/14629 "2017-06-28T22:26:31Z")
What is the difference between these two functions. --- ## [Multipule layers (aka visio)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multipule-layers-aka-visio/2498)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2017, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multipule-layers-aka-visio/2498 "2017-06-28T19:10:51Z")
It would be really nice if we could create different layers (named) and display said layers depending on what the user is doing or even what user is logged in. --- ## [How to open a web page into Ignigion windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-open-a-web-page-into-ignigion-windows/14644)
**Author:** [@stefano\_marengo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stefano_marengo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2017, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-open-a-web-page-into-ignigion-windows/14644 "2017-06-28T08:33:25Z")
Hi, What's the way to open a web page into Ignition windows? Thanks Stefano --- ## [Problems with image in unstructured table header](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-with-image-in-unstructured-table-header/14639)
**Author:** [@Dan\_Bridgeman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dan_Bridgeman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2017, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-with-image-in-unstructured-table-header/14639 "2017-06-27T19:07:15Z")
I’m trying to design a simple report which uses a table to span multiple pages, and I’d like to have an image on the first page only. If I understood the documentation correctly, the correct way is to have an Unstructur… --- ## [Active Directory - pull custom attributes?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-directory-pull-custom-attributes/11714)
**Author:** [@Kstofcho](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kstofcho)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2017, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-directory-pull-custom-attributes/11714 "2017-06-26T18:05:43Z")
Is it possible to pull attribute values from the attribute editor in AD into Ignition? For example, I have an employeeID attribute and would like to display this in Ignition (to avoid duplication/having to save values in… --- ## [Knowledge base topic suggestions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/knowledge-base-topic-suggestions/422)
**Author:** [@nathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nathan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2017, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/knowledge-base-topic-suggestions/422 "2017-06-26T17:39:31Z")
The whole forum is a knowledge base. This section is a great place to post clever techniques in FactorySQL or FactoryPMI. Also good are: Settings, hacks, or advice for other applications including: SQL Databases, OPC Ser… --- ## [Intercept 'Gateway Connection Lost' retarget if server down](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/intercept-gateway-connection-lost-retarget-if-server-down/5844)
**Author:** [@accyroy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/accyroy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2017, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/intercept-gateway-connection-lost-retarget-if-server-down/5844 "2017-06-26T15:30:24Z")
Hi all! I am currently working on a project that has multiple HMI's around the plant that in normal use, run as a client of the main gateway server. These HMI's also have the Panel edition of Ignition running as well, a… --- ## [Ignition Security - disable TLSv1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-security-disable-tlsv1/14558)
**Author:** [@Sammy5](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sammy5)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2017, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-security-disable-tlsv1/14558 "2017-06-26T13:26:18Z")
Is it currently possible to disable TLSv1 and only use 1.1 or 1.2? --- ## [Active Directory Password Expiry Notification](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-directory-password-expiry-notification/14625)
**Author:** [@focusengsk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/focusengsk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2017, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-directory-password-expiry-notification/14625 "2017-06-26T12:17:49Z")
Hello, does Ignition alert the user if their password is about to expire, in the same same a Windows OS does? Other SCADA systems I've used does, just not sure about Ignition, the user logged into the HMI project won't b… --- ## [Security - Login for specific tag wite and Audit Trail](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-login-for-specific-tag-wite-and-audit-trail/14474)
**Author:** [@focusengsk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/focusengsk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2017, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-login-for-specific-tag-wite-and-audit-trail/14474 "2017-06-26T12:04:16Z")
Hi All, Is there a built in function on Ignition that will allow a tag be specified that if it's value is changed, it forces a login prior to change going through? Regardless of who's logged in at the time, and capture… --- ## [Associated Data in tags AlarmActive event](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/associated-data-in-tags-alarmactive-event/14602)
**Author:** [@zxcslo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zxcslo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2017, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/associated-data-in-tags-alarmactive-event/14602 "2017-06-23T15:46:10Z")
How can I access associated data from my alarm tag ‘Alarm Active’ event script? Currently I have this, but it’s not working: Associated Data defined Script in ‘Alarm Active’ event and the error It seems that… --- ## [SQL Quarantined Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-quarantined-data/14610)
**Author:** [@zacslade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacslade)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2017, 1:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-quarantined-data/14610 "2017-06-23T01:18:28Z")
Historical Data is occasionally being quarantined in my project, and I'm wondering if any of you have any ideas about where I should begin troubleshooting this... I'm using MSSQL. The "reason" is... Violation of PR… --- ## [Multi-touch option](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multi-touch-option/14553)
**Author:** [@edo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/edo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2017, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multi-touch-option/14553 "2017-06-22T23:55:27Z")
Hello, I have a question. Does Ignition support the multi-touch option in version 7.9.3? For zoom, scroll and other option for mobile application. --- ## [User Management Component - 7.9.3 - Unable to create user](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-management-component-7-9-3-unable-to-create-user/14603)
**Author:** [@jose.granero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jose.granero)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2017, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-management-component-7-9-3-unable-to-create-user/14603 "2017-06-22T15:37:14Z")
When trying to create a user from the user management component I get this error: "Save failed there is no application attached to current thread webserver 10539". I've checked both gateway and user management compone… --- ## [Shared scripts not updating tags that call them](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shared-scripts-not-updating-tags-that-call-them/14599)
**Author:** [@ks0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ks0)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2017, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shared-scripts-not-updating-tags-that-call-them/14599 "2017-06-22T12:28:18Z")
I'm wondering if anybody else is experiencing this issue, or if I am missing something fundamental here... I have a shared script that I am calling from a tag change event (value change). The first time I create the ta… --- ## [Ignition Client doesn't start](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-client-doesnt-start/14574)
**Author:** [@andreaingargiola](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andreaingargiola)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2017, 7:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-client-doesnt-start/14574 "2017-06-22T07:05:37Z")
Hi everyone, i have a huge issue on an Ignition Project client that doesn't want to wake up. I tried launching it from the Desktop icon, from the designer, the gateway page, the .jnlp file but it just doesn't want to sta… --- ## [Uniopc not connecting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/uniopc-not-connecting/3780)
**Author:** [@vinoop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vinoop)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2017, 12:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/uniopc-not-connecting/3780 "2017-06-22T00:52:14Z")
uniopc, opc -da server from unitronics is not detected by ignition automatically and remains showing "connecting" when manually added as "uniopc.server.1" but never get connected --- ## [Mystery Update of Table in mySQL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mystery-update-of-table-in-mysql/14570)
**Author:** [@LeftHandBrewing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/LeftHandBrewing)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2017, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mystery-update-of-table-in-mysql/14570 "2017-06-21T19:52:28Z")
I am trying to figure out how my predecessor set something up and I am hoping someone here can point me in the right direction... We are collecting data about a particular batch into many separate data tables in mySQL … --- ## [Send Message and Threading](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/send-message-and-threading/14571)
**Author:** [@dtompkins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dtompkins)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2017, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/send-message-and-threading/14571 "2017-06-21T17:28:31Z")
If I use SendMessage to send a message from a gateway script to a gateway message handler (same gateway), does the message handler run on a separate thread?? Do messages sent to the message handler occurs in FIFO sequen… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1422) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1424)