# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1448 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1449 --- ## [Y-Axis Labels on Click to Graph](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/y-axis-labels-on-click-to-graph/12059)
**Author:** [@DougSN](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DougSN)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2016, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/y-axis-labels-on-click-to-graph/12059 "2016-08-24T17:25:29Z")
I have a pen set up in Click to Graph which displays the fault code of a device. On the device's display screen, I have it showing the user readable name of the fault (Load, Run, Bad Config, etc.), which is pulled from a… --- ## [Numeric Text Field & Null Values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-text-field-null-values/12051)
**Author:** [@phassler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/phassler)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2016, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-text-field-null-values/12051 "2016-08-24T17:17:05Z")
I have a window that edits numeric entries in a database table that allows NULL values. I can't find any way to use Numeric Text fields and still allow NULL values. The only way I can think of is to use a text field bu… --- ## [Modal Dialog Boxes with Optional Timeout](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modal-dialog-boxes-with-optional-timeout/12004)
**Author:** [@pphillips](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pphillips)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2016, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modal-dialog-boxes-with-optional-timeout/12004 "2016-08-24T14:25:19Z")
For a kiosk client, I needed modal dialog boxes that had the option to timeout in case the user abandons the session with a dialog open. Also, there are often cases where modal Error and Warning boxes are preferred to p… --- ## [Script Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-issue/12056)
**Author:** [@jreynolds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jreynolds)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2016, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-issue/12056 "2016-08-23T12:25:30Z")
I'm getting this error when I'm trying to run this script. I haven't seen it before, any ideas? \ \ \ **Author:** [@cezipper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cezipper)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2016, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-you-edit-shape-paths-in-script/12057 "2016-08-23T09:33:29Z") The manual explains using the path tool to edit vector graphic shapes at: docs.inductiveautomation.com/di ... hape+Paths Is there a way to make these types of edits in scripting? I have a lot of 4 pointed shapes (like… --- ## [Paste data from the clipboard into a table component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/paste-data-from-the-clipboard-into-a-table-component/12054)
**Author:** [@DougSN](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DougSN)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2016, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/paste-data-from-the-clipboard-into-a-table-component/12054 "2016-08-22T18:08:00Z")
I wanted to be able to paste data copied from Excel into a table component on an Ignition screen, and I saw that this thread already existed, which gave me the basics of how to do it. I took that code and modified it… --- ## [Multiple VM sessions starting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-vm-sessions-starting/12053)
**Author:** [@Mr.K001](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mr.K001)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2016, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-vm-sessions-starting/12053 "2016-08-22T13:53:14Z")
Hey Guys, I've been having a weird issue hoping someone can help out. My mobile client works fine but I have one annoying issue with it and it doesn't happen all the time, when client is lunched from a mobile device or… --- ## [Password Change audit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/password-change-audit/12052)
**Author:** [@Chris\_Taylor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Chris_Taylor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2016, 10:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/password-change-audit/12052 "2016-08-22T10:37:15Z")
I'm just wondering if there is a way to audit when someone changed a user password, specifically when using the default (internal) user source. I have a site where they claim that the passwords are changing all by "the… --- ## [Importing data from client tags in Scalar Prep Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-data-from-client-tags-in-scalar-prep-query/12046)
**Author:** [@vanko26](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vanko26)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2016, 7:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-data-from-client-tags-in-scalar-prep-query/12046 "2016-08-22T07:59:52Z")
Ladies and gents, I have this script running on tag value change. It works fine if I define the column name manually but as soon as try to use value of a tag it displays the value of the tag rather than the information… --- ## [Script works on button/window, but fails in Client Timer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-works-on-button-window-but-fails-in-client-timer/12045)
**Author:** [@SteveW](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SteveW)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2016, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-works-on-button-window-but-fails-in-client-timer/12045 "2016-08-20T20:58:51Z")
I'm receiving a weird error when running code in a Client Timer script. The same code works fine in either a button clicked or window opened event, but inside the timer it fails. The code snippet: import os, sys, t… --- ## [Querying alarm occurences](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/querying-alarm-occurences/12048)
**Author:** [@shreyaslimaye](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/shreyaslimaye)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2016, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/querying-alarm-occurences/12048 "2016-08-19T16:47:46Z")
Hello, I am using Ignition 7.7.8 version. We are using ignition alarm management to generate alarm notification emails based on tag value changes. I understand that I can use an alarm status table available in the ign… --- ## [SFC crosses transitions when it shouldn't](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-crosses-transitions-when-it-shouldnt/11966)
**Author:** [@jackswiggett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jackswiggett)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2016, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-crosses-transitions-when-it-shouldnt/11966 "2016-08-19T10:57:31Z")
I ran into the following problem working on a rather complicated SFC, but was able to reproduce it in the very simple one below. Either this is a bug, or there is something I'm not understanding about tags and expression… --- ## [Alarm Journal Data Quality 301](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-data-quality-301/12022)
**Author:** [@jstwhln](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jstwhln)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2016, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-data-quality-301/12022 "2016-08-17T19:34:31Z")
I'm very new to SCADA programming and I'm in need of some help. I'm running version 7.8.3 on Win 7 x64 and MySQL. I have a project where I've added a window with an alarm journal, but the journal has a red overlay wit… --- ## [Report with SQL Query Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-with-sql-query-binding/12024)
**Author:** [@jstwhln](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jstwhln)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2016, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-with-sql-query-binding/12024 "2016-08-17T19:32:53Z")
I'm trying to generate a report with the following SQL query where the report is on a window with two popup calendars. SELECT turbine\_compliance.PowerOutput1, turbine\_compliance.WindSpeed1, turbine\_compliance.Powe… --- ## [No selected option on Radio button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-selected-option-on-radio-button/12044)
**Author:** [@ella\_ramos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ella_ramos)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2016, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-selected-option-on-radio-button/12044 "2016-08-17T15:20:28Z")
Hi everyone, I'm just curious if its possible to have no selection on the radio buttons when I open a window? Like the default would be no selection on the radio buttons. Thank you. --- ## [Problem with spaces in property path](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-spaces-in-property-path/12039)
**Author:** [@Brian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2016, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-spaces-in-property-path/12039 "2016-08-15T22:52:55Z")
I have a popup window that I am building. It has a custom property of a UDT type that will get passed to it when the popup is opened from another window. On the popup screen is a button that I would like to use to set… --- ## [Add a location to a sample def by scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-a-location-to-a-sample-def-by-scripting/12038)
**Author:** [@Jhahn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jhahn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2016, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-a-location-to-a-sample-def-by-scripting/12038 "2016-08-15T20:17:31Z")
How do I add a sample def location by scripting / where is the location information kept in the db. I have this code if name != '': sampleDef = system.quality.definition.getNew() sampleDef.setName(name) sampleD… --- ## [Multiple Attachments](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-attachments/12030)
**Author:** [@bhastie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bhastie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2016, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-attachments/12030 "2016-08-15T20:12:13Z")
Anyone ever had success sending out an email with multiple attachments? I'd like to send multiple reports to each recipient using the scheduler. --- ## [SFC aborts on first Action](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-aborts-on-first-action/11982)
**Author:** [@heybales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/heybales)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2016, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-aborts-on-first-action/11982 "2016-08-12T17:40:55Z")
I'm getting the following error when trying to run a new SFC. Note Init is the first step in the SFC. Debug mode behaves the same. Any ideas? 12:08:01 PM ChartInstance Chart 'WortPriority' aborted in 'Script\[Step… --- ## [Multiple Rosters for Notification Alarm Pileline Block](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-rosters-for-notification-alarm-pileline-block/12035)
**Author:** [@CJVR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CJVR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2016, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-rosters-for-notification-alarm-pileline-block/12035 "2016-08-12T14:38:58Z")
Is it possible to have more than one roster in a notification block? I am building a system where each user can specify what alarms he does and does not want to receive notifications based on the alarm's name. I want t… --- ## [How adrress bit from a siemens DB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-adrress-bit-from-a-siemens-db/11912)
**Author:** [@sisecsl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sisecsl)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2016, 7:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-adrress-bit-from-a-siemens-db/11912 "2016-08-12T07:00:46Z")
I have a PLC siemens S7-1512, i can read all real DB tags, but i have a db only with booleans and it's not possible read it. I try with DB500,x1.1 but don't Works. Some ideas? --- ## [Project and Gateway becomes very slow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-and-gateway-becomes-very-slow/12029)
**Author:** [@Viggi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Viggi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2016, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-and-gateway-becomes-very-slow/12029 "2016-08-12T03:08:18Z")
Hi, I recently configured a project which has the around 96,000 tags. There are about 12000 tags from 40 PLCs which are communicated thorough Modbus. The remaining are memory tags, and expression tags. Details : … --- ## [Script in SFC does not print to console](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-in-sfc-does-not-print-to-console/12028)
**Author:** [@walkerboh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/walkerboh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2016, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-in-sfc-does-not-print-to-console/12028 "2016-08-11T19:57:19Z")
I have a very basic SFC with 1 action step. The action step reads data from the database, and does some datetime math and then I was trying to print the result of the datetime math to the console. The code essentially bo… --- ## [Dynamic sample entry only loading first measurement form](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-sample-entry-only-loading-first-measurement-form/12023)
**Author:** [@iheartada](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/iheartada)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2016, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-sample-entry-only-loading-first-measurement-form/12023 "2016-08-11T14:09:28Z")
I have widget xyz which has three measurements and two attributes. After I select the location and definition. The entry from loads the correct fields, but only one. If I hit new sample, each time it shows measuremen… --- ## [Run a script at a specific time daily](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-a-script-at-a-specific-time-daily/12020)
**Author:** [@OkiePC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OkiePC)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2016, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-a-script-at-a-specific-time-daily/12020 "2016-08-11T03:13:25Z")
inductiveautomation.com/forum/v ... 50&t=15912 Regarding the topic above which is now locked (probably because I prematurely marked it as solved?) it seems that my script runs successfully only once and never again, un… --- ## [Slc 5/03 micrologix and a new control network](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slc-5-03-micrologix-and-a-new-control-network/12018)
**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2016, 2:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slc-5-03-micrologix-and-a-new-control-network/12018 "2016-08-11T02:56:01Z")
Hello everyone. I'm looking for a cost effective way to connect some slc500s to ignition. I have found several options, upgrading the processor to a slc5/05, in rack ethernet, connect existing devicenet scanners to pc an… --- ## [Easy Chart Time Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-time-error/11980)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2016, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-time-error/11980 "2016-08-09T20:39:31Z")
Hey guys, I've been running into a problem with the Easy charts faulting out and not working again until you close the window and reopen it. It seems to happen if the back and forth arrows are clicked rapidly to move f… --- ## [Setting Bit 15 of a Short not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-bit-15-of-a-short-not-working/11968)
**Author:** [@Weffrey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Weffrey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2016, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-bit-15-of-a-short-not-working/11968 "2016-08-09T16:46:47Z")
I have been using the following routines to set bits of PLC command words, but found an problem. If the PLC word is cast as a "Short", which corresponds to a regular word it will work on all bits but bit 15. If the tar… --- ## [Designer issue - can't switch between modules](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-issue-cant-switch-between-modules/11665)
**Author:** [@dstauft](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dstauft)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2016, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-issue-cant-switch-between-modules/11665 "2016-08-08T23:56:29Z")
Hi, I continue to have a problem where I often can't switch between Reports/Windows/Global modules in Designer. I am on 7.8.2. The issue occurs most often when either reports or global modules (production model/alarm… --- ## [How do I create multi line labels for X axis in a bar chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-create-multi-line-labels-for-x-axis-in-a-bar-chart/12014)
**Author:** [@uttara.x.limaye](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/uttara.x.limaye)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2016, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-create-multi-line-labels-for-x-axis-in-a-bar-chart/12014 "2016-08-08T19:41:53Z")
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