# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1462 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1463 --- ## [Easy Chart - gaps in trend lines](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-gaps-in-trend-lines/11380)
**Author:** [@heybales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/heybales)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2016, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-gaps-in-trend-lines/11380 "2016-03-18T17:37:48Z")
I'm having a problem with the easy chart display. It looks like missing data, but when I zoom in, the the pens look good. See below. Ignition 7.8.0. \[attachment=1\]Screen Shot 2016-03-17 at 10.16.08 AM.png\[/attachment\] … --- ## [Subtract time to date](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/subtract-time-to-date/11384)
**Author:** [@flavien](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/flavien)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2016, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/subtract-time-to-date/11384 "2016-03-18T13:36:49Z")
Hi, I wrote this python script : from java.util import Date now=Date() now=system.db.dateFormat(now, "yyyy-MM-dd H:mm:ss") yesterday='now - 1 day' I would like to calculate variable "yesterday". I tried a lot of m… --- ## [URL Parameter to Specify Initial Screen to Open?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/url-parameter-to-specify-initial-screen-to-open/11161)
**Author:** [@thinman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/thinman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2016, 7:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/url-parameter-to-specify-initial-screen-to-open/11161 "2016-03-18T07:25:59Z")
Hello all, I am experimenting with the Ignition Project Demo, and would like to know if it is possible to specify the initial screen as a URL parameter when launching the project? I know I can specify the initial scre… --- ## [Latest alarm popup window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/latest-alarm-popup-window/7708)
**Author:** [@R.Alamsha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/R.Alamsha)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2016, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/latest-alarm-popup-window/7708 "2016-03-18T00:04:38Z")
\[attachment=0\]Alarm1.jpg\[/attachment\] I would like to create a "Latest alarm popup window" as shown above. When any new Alarm arrives: This window pops up and gets operator attention by periodic bell sound untill… --- ## [Background color of every row](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/background-color-of-every-row/11382)
**Author:** [@ella\_ramos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ella_ramos)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2016, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/background-color-of-every-row/11382 "2016-03-17T22:42:00Z")
In relation to this question : inductiveautomation.com/forum/v ... 70&t=15305 When I applied the answer, when selecting a row or a cell, it does not highlight the selected row/cell because of the added code on the co… --- ## [propertyChange event when window change it size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/propertychange-event-when-window-change-it-size/11369)
**Author:** [@falko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/falko)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2016, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/propertychange-event-when-window-change-it-size/11369 "2016-03-17T21:24:45Z")
Hi all, I'm trying to trigger some script (propertyChange) when main window change size. My problem is to find the name of window property that changed. There is property “Size”, but it do not work when I try to filter… --- ## [Image Management Syncing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-management-syncing/11378)
**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2016, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-management-syncing/11378 "2016-03-17T16:15:36Z")
I recently went from 1 to 3 gateways. I tend to copy projects between gateways (using EAM), but it does not seem to sync the Image library. Is their a way to sync this between gateways without copying the library to ea… --- ## [Designer Error at Launch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-error-at-launch/11377)
**Author:** [@gokhalej](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gokhalej)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2016, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-error-at-launch/11377 "2016-03-17T13:13:15Z")
Hi, I am unable to launch Designer, as it throws up a java related error: the error is: Error Launching Application: NoClassDefFoundError: javax/swing/AbstractButton$ButtonActionPropertyChangeListner I have Ignition… --- ## [System.gui.transform and Layout](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-gui-transform-and-layout/11376)
**Author:** [@Amarth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amarth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2016, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-gui-transform-and-layout/11376 "2016-03-17T13:01:27Z")
Hello, I'm using the new (awesome) system.gui.transform() function to resize a container. The problem I meet is that the contained components are not correctly resized. More precisely, they seem to be resized as if the… --- ## [Text, Password, and Numeric Input Templates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-password-and-numeric-input-templates/11374)
**Author:** [@cmisztur2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmisztur2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2016, 2:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-password-and-numeric-input-templates/11374 "2016-03-17T02:55:08Z")
Attached is a set of text input templates that I am using in my project. Caption = text displayed in upper right corner Required = input must have a non-zero length string or non-zero value Value = current value o… --- ## [Window Change Notifications](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-change-notifications/11372)
**Author:** [@cmisztur2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmisztur2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2016, 2:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-change-notifications/11372 "2016-03-17T02:24:33Z")
I needed a way to execute code and be notified when a window changes. First I created a client tag change script for a value change on \[System\]Client/User/CurrentWindow as described here. Here is the tag change scrip… --- ## [Schedule a transaction group monthly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/schedule-a-transaction-group-monthly/11370)
**Author:** [@RClem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RClem)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2016, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/schedule-a-transaction-group-monthly/11370 "2016-03-16T17:33:17Z")
I'm using Ignition 7.7.0 with MySQL 5.6 and I'm looking to trigger a transaction group on the first of every month. I am using 3 triggered expression items to total nine gas totals in to a monthly total. I have the MyS… --- ## [Large Project Size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/large-project-size/11363)
**Author:** [@Andre](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andre)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2016, 5:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/large-project-size/11363 "2016-03-16T05:47:16Z")
Hi, Our Ignition project was initially sitting at around 30MB. At one point it unexpectedly jumped to 79MB and again to 107MB. The project is still in development but we haven't added anything (large images etc) that w… --- ## [Report Alarm Query Odd Behavior](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-alarm-query-odd-behavior/11352)
**Author:** [@bfearnow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bfearnow)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2016, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-alarm-query-odd-behavior/11352 "2016-03-15T20:44:35Z")
I am trying to do a nested alarm journal query in a report. The search filter is anything with 'T5' in it, which is the line name. I am only looking for active events. For some reason, even though the fault pictured belo… --- ## [Activation and Module Signing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/activation-and-module-signing/11356)
**Author:** [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2016, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/activation-and-module-signing/11356 "2016-03-15T18:14:43Z")
Secure servers for activation and for both public and private module signing appear to be down. I already emailed support, but I was wondering if it's just me. :slight\_smile: --- ## [Report designer issue -](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-designer-issue/11245)
**Author:** [@dstauft](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dstauft)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2016, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-designer-issue/11245 "2016-03-15T17:21:15Z")
I am having a similar issue to the "Report Designer hanging up in reporting" issue with a twist... The issue started happening after our upgrade to 7.8 and continues to be a problem in 7.8.1. Occasionally, the designer w… --- ## [Change row color of table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-row-color-of-table/11346)
**Author:** [@ella\_ramos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ella_ramos)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2016, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-row-color-of-table/11346 "2016-03-15T16:36:01Z")
Is it possible to change color of row of a table depending on a column value? If so? can someone guide me how to do it? Thank you. --- ## [Hub and Spoke Configuration Installation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hub-and-spoke-configuration-installation/11364)
**Author:** [@tim.andy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tim.andy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2016, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hub-and-spoke-configuration-installation/11364 "2016-03-15T13:56:34Z")
I'm beginning a project for a client using the Hub and Spoke system. We are going to use the tag historians as the spoke. Before I install ignition at the spoke level PCs do those machines need to have a SQL database ins… --- ## [system.date.setTime() Question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-date-settime-question/11357)
**Author:** [@WillMT10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WillMT10)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2016, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-date-settime-question/11357 "2016-03-14T18:06:54Z")
I've finally gotten around to delving in the "new" system.date scripting functions and I've been having a problem with the .setTime() function. For the hour variable, when I enter an integer less than 12 it will set the… --- ## [Historic for array](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historic-for-array/11361)
**Author:** [@benoit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/benoit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2016, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historic-for-array/11361 "2016-03-14T17:33:01Z")
Hi ! I have some difficulties to retrieve data from historic. When I have a look at my SQLserver base, I have some questions about the way data are stored: It seems to me the table saves scalar values, and not array. … --- ## [Bug in easychart legend / marquee mode / point mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-in-easychart-legend-marquee-mode-point-mode/11359)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2016, 8:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-in-easychart-legend-marquee-mode-point-mode/11359 "2016-03-14T08:50:22Z")
In the list of pen, I put some html to have pen's legend splitted in multiple line. In point mode the tooltip is OK (if I suppress html tag with getXtraceLable extension function) \[attachment=1\]easy01.png\[/attachment… --- ## [Program From 7.8.1 to 7.6.7](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/program-from-7-8-1-to-7-6-7/11355)
**Author:** [@AIO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AIO)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2016, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/program-from-7-8-1-to-7-6-7/11355 "2016-03-13T20:16:00Z")
Hey folks, Rookie move here. Developed several windows for a client in 7.8.1, client is running 7.6.7. Upgrading client is not an option for the time being. I'm wondering if there is any way to import the windows int… --- ## [UDT Indirection Anomaly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-indirection-anomaly/11354)
**Author:** [@cmisztur2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmisztur2)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2016, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-indirection-anomaly/11354 "2016-03-12T18:16:01Z")
Today one of my templates stopped writing to Kepware OPC server through a UDT instance (7.. I thought it was my code, but it isn’t. I have a UDT with four instances and am using indirection into a template. Using a bu… --- ## [V7.8.2 Gateway backup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/v7-8-2-gateway-backup/11353)
**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2016, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/v7-8-2-gateway-backup/11353 "2016-03-12T13:53:32Z")
Upgraded an ongoing installation from V7.8.1 to V7.8.2 this AM. My gateway backup size has gone from 170Meg down to 20Meg. Does this seem right or is V7.8.2 more efficient with back ups? \[attachment=0\]2016-03-11 19\_33… --- ## [Connecting to DBF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-to-dbf/11348)
**Author:** [@MoisesZV](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MoisesZV)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2016, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-to-dbf/11348 "2016-03-11T14:05:45Z")
Hi, I'm trying to connect to a DBF file from SAP, I just found one topic talking about this https://inductiveautomation.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=70&t=5960&p=16405&hilit=dbf&sid=6fedfdf16ce1342384db9e013304a6fb#p16405 … --- ## [Inheriting users properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inheriting-users-properties/11347)
**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2016, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inheriting-users-properties/11347 "2016-03-11T13:27:43Z")
Hi, I would like to structure my security as follows: - a number of basic roles (about 30) are defined by me in the gateway at design time; - about 10 basic users are defined by me in the gateway at design time: each of … --- ## [Current alarms and alarm history](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/current-alarms-and-alarm-history/11343)
**Author:** [@zxcslo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zxcslo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2016, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/current-alarms-and-alarm-history/11343 "2016-03-10T19:13:56Z")
I’m confused now… I’ve deleted from my SQL database all tables, that Ignition 7.8.1. creates (I first stopped Ignition). But I can still see current alarms in Alarm status table and alarm history in Alarm Journal Ta… --- ## [Designer doesn't load NoClassDefFoundError BytePackedRaster](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-doesnt-load-noclassdeffounderror-bytepackedraster/11223)
**Author:** [@ecujak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ecujak)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2016, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-doesnt-load-noclassdeffounderror-bytepackedraster/11223 "2016-03-10T17:56:15Z")
Designer doesn't load after Java Splash Screen. Windows 7 64-bit Ultimate jre-8u74-windows-x64 Ignition Version 7.8.1 (b2016012216) Java Version Oracle Corporation 1.8.0\_74 When trying to open designer on window… --- ## [Reporting : Overflow behavior of Table cell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-overflow-behavior-of-table-cell/11334)
**Author:** [@dhananjay\_vichare](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dhananjay_vichare)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2016, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-overflow-behavior-of-table-cell/11334 "2016-03-10T14:21:39Z")
I am using “Ignition 7.8.1 (b2016012216)” In reporting Overflow behavior (behaviour) of Table cell “Shrink Text to fit” not working. Do we have any stable version of reporting module, which will work without issues? --- ## [Alarms - Display path expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-display-path-expression/11338)
**Author:** [@AleInge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AleInge)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2016, 8:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-display-path-expression/11338 "2016-03-10T08:05:22Z")
Hi all, I have an UDT tag with some alarms and I'd like to configure the display paths as an expression, but I am having some troubles... I would to concatenate an UDT parameter and a tag value (string), then I tried: … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1461) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1463)