# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1479 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1480 --- ## [Disabling an alarm based on the value of another tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disabling-an-alarm-based-on-the-value-of-another-tag/10503)
**Author:** [@Pam3636](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pam3636)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2015, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disabling-an-alarm-based-on-the-value-of-another-tag/10503 "2015-09-28T16:39:04Z")
I'm not a scripter. I'm learning. So I will need a more detailed response. Sorry I have false alarms throwing because of comms problems at the client site. So Pump 1 will alarm when it shouldn't But I found that… --- ## [Dropdown list](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-list/10533)
**Author:** [@the\_newb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/the_newb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2015, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-list/10533 "2015-09-28T15:56:45Z")
I have a dropdown list component that has around 100 selections in it. The list is updated by a query that is sorted by the the most recent being at the top of the list. The thing is, whenever I open my list, it is al… --- ## [Issues with 3rd party market place modules](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-with-3rd-party-market-place-modules/10527)
**Author:** [@Maithen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Maithen)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2015, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-with-3rd-party-market-place-modules/10527 "2015-09-27T22:43:11Z")
I have tested the "NoteChart" module (found on the Marketplace from Automation Professionals) on ignition 7.7.5. It worked fine. Now i upgraded the platform to 7.8.0 RC1 and i get the below error when i try to open the … --- ## [Mixing datatypes in column of table object](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mixing-datatypes-in-column-of-table-object/10530)
**Author:** [@Sund](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sund)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2015, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mixing-datatypes-in-column-of-table-object/10530 "2015-09-26T21:42:32Z")
Hi. Anyone knows if it’s possible to have different datatypes in one column of the table object. I’m using the table today to list up several tags/parameters in the plc and made the column editable. With some scripting i… --- ## [How do you access UDT members in the Report Viewer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-you-access-udt-members-in-the-report-viewer/10526)
**Author:** [@cezipper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cezipper)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2015, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-you-access-udt-members-in-the-report-viewer/10526 "2015-09-26T12:20:18Z")
I have a UDT as a custom property of the report viewer but can not figure out how to access its members. I have tired things like: @Sensor@ @Sensor.Status@ @Sensor\[Status\]@ @Sensor\[‘Status’\]@ @Sensor:Status@ I ge… --- ## [Redundancy change and bug fix from 7.7 to 7.8?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-change-and-bug-fix-from-7-7-to-7-8/10525)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2015, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-change-and-bug-fix-from-7-7-to-7-8/10525 "2015-09-26T10:32:30Z")
Is there any improvments for gateway redundancy in 7.7 and 7.8 ? We have lot of troubles (lots of duplicate alarms in alarms status view after gateway failover) and we really need to get rid of this bug :imp: --- ## [Ignition 7.8 University Videos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-8-university-videos/10524)
**Author:** [@alewayhar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alewayhar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2015, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-8-university-videos/10524 "2015-09-25T22:37:06Z")
I just finished watching the last of the Ignition 7.8 videos and taking the checkpoint tests. However, after having completed them, it still says that I have not completed the Reporting Module. It says that there is on… --- ## [Auto Generation Report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-generation-report/10502)
**Author:** [@BG3009](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BG3009)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2015, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-generation-report/10502 "2015-09-25T22:25:29Z")
Hi everyone, First post here so bear with me. I have created a report to do a summary report on a system on the floor. How can I get the report to be auto generated at a set time every day? --- ## [7.8 Beta - String Array](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-8-beta-string-array/10506)
**Author:** [@DSI600](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DSI600)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2015, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-8-beta-string-array/10506 "2015-09-25T20:02:27Z")
I downloaded the 7.8 Beta release and migrated a project from 7.7. Just wanted to let the developers know there is an issue with string array in V24 of the ControlLogix Driver. I have a STRING\[200\] and it reads fine if… --- ## [Reporting Filter on Priority](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-filter-on-priority/10521)
**Author:** [@gadgetguru69](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gadgetguru69)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2015, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-filter-on-priority/10521 "2015-09-25T18:16:55Z")
I see no way in new system to bind to min and max priority levels so they can be dynamically filtered on when using Alarm Journal Query. Am i missing something? --- ## [Column index 'x' out of range](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/column-index-x-out-of-range/10519)
**Author:** [@the\_newb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/the_newb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2015, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/column-index-x-out-of-range/10519 "2015-09-25T13:48:55Z")
I am running a script looking at a dataset, The code in question is this... if labelName == 'DEFECT LABEL 3': return pyData\[0\]\[0\] if labelName == 'DEFECT LABEL 4': return pyData\[1\]\[0\] if labelName == 'DEFECT LABEL 5… --- ## [Connecting dynamic tags to alarm display](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-dynamic-tags-to-alarm-display/10257)
**Author:** [@Reksio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Reksio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2015, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-dynamic-tags-to-alarm-display/10257 "2015-09-24T17:48:38Z")
Hi, I have a question: Im trying to connect a dynamic tag (an alarm display string) that comes from a PLC. I created an opc tag that is connected to an alarm number in the plc and in alarm configuration, for display pa… --- ## [How can I create something like this?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-create-something-like-this/10513)
**Author:** [@MoisesZV](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MoisesZV)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2015, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-create-something-like-this/10513 "2015-09-24T14:47:15Z")
Hi, I’m wondering if it’s possible to create something like the next image. I have a start date and a end date, when a sensor is on I want a green color to the bar, when I is off a red color, so this way I can see w… --- ## [Set TextField box Focus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-textfield-box-focus/10512)
**Author:** [@Lar\_Mag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Lar_Mag)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2015, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-textfield-box-focus/10512 "2015-09-24T14:05:16Z")
Does anyone know how to make the focus change to a TextField Box. I am trying to create a Pop-up that has a TextField Box. Once the Pop-up appears I want the focus to be placed on the TextField box automatically. --- ## [Random crash of the gateway related to OPC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/random-crash-of-the-gateway-related-to-opc/10510)
**Author:** [@Fabrice\_CHAVEROT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Fabrice_CHAVEROT)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2015, 9:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/random-crash-of-the-gateway-related-to-opc/10510 "2015-09-24T09:43:50Z")
I have strange messages in the console related to an OPC DA server with OPC COM. I have plenty of logs related to COM Subscription. I have stopped all clients on the gateway and I have always these logs merssages I hav… --- ## [Print Service?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/print-service/10504)
**Author:** [@alewayhar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alewayhar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2015, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/print-service/10504 "2015-09-23T16:36:13Z")
I have a button that allows me to print my report, but when I launch the program and try to print it, it says that no print service is found. How do i set up a print service? Below is my script: report = event.sourc… --- ## [Mobile error: failure in mobiledata/rects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-error-failure-in-mobiledata-rects/10220)
**Author:** [@AlThePal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlThePal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2015, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-error-failure-in-mobiledata-rects/10220 "2015-09-23T14:40:34Z")
I'm running Ignition 7.7.4 on Ubuntu 14.04 using Oracle 1.8.0\_45. When I try to connect to a project from a phone I get the following error in the console: 09:38:38 RectsB64 Failure in mobiledata/rects. \[isClientVMRun… --- ## [Not able to Receive Messages on Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-able-to-receive-messages-on-client/10496)
**Author:** [@alewayhar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alewayhar)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2015, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-able-to-receive-messages-on-client/10496 "2015-09-23T12:25:28Z")
I'm troubleshooting a program that is able to send messages, but not able to receive it on other clients. I've checked that the handlers are set up correctly, and to the best of my knowledge, they are. The only thing I… --- ## [java.lang.ClassCastException: Cannot coerce value '-1' into](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-lang-classcastexception-cannot-coerce-value-1-into/10499)
**Author:** [@steven.elam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/steven.elam)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2015, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-lang-classcastexception-cannot-coerce-value-1-into/10499 "2015-09-23T00:06:35Z")
I see this error usually once when I open the first window in my project. I have searched my project and cannot find any occurrence where I might have a color value of '-1'. Any ideas as to why this error occurs would … --- ## [Save Button not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-button-not-working/10501)
**Author:** [@alewayhar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alewayhar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2015, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-button-not-working/10501 "2015-09-22T20:19:58Z")
I have the following code for a button that allows the user to save the report in the report viewer as a pdf from java.util import Date table = event.source.parent.getComponent('Report Viewer') now = Date() fileDate … --- ## [Data too long for a column?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-too-long-for-a-column/10500)
**Author:** [@alewayhar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alewayhar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2015, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-too-long-for-a-column/10500 "2015-09-22T19:02:11Z")
I was testing out my program and my button works fine, so I know my script, and SQL code is ok, but I noticed that I kept getting an error if the note I was adding was too long. It looked like this. VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?… --- ## [Change color row if checkbox ticked](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-color-row-if-checkbox-ticked/10492)
**Author:** [@trishhiyah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/trishhiyah)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2015, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-color-row-if-checkbox-ticked/10492 "2015-09-22T11:29:00Z")
Hi. I need to do this so the selected rows within a table are clearly highlighted. The checkboxes are in column 7. Is there a way to change the color of all cells in that row? I have tested the background color mapping … --- ## [Internal Error when launching application as an applet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/internal-error-when-launching-application-as-an-applet/10203)
**Author:** [@dlaki](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dlaki)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2015, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/internal-error-when-launching-application-as-an-applet/10203 "2015-09-21T23:19:12Z")
Hi Guys! Anyone can help me on this problem? I got ‘Internal Error’ message whenever I tried to run our application as an applet from our Ignition Gateway Home page. We have Ignition 7.7.4 version, java 1.8 version ru… --- ## [Ack Notes Required & Remote Acknowledgement](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ack-notes-required-remote-acknowledgement/10170)
**Author:** [@Pat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2015, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ack-notes-required-remote-acknowledgement/10170 "2015-09-21T23:10:21Z")
Using 7.7.0 - If a tag's alarm is set to require acknowledgement notes, it is possible to acknowledge the alarm from one of the notification profiles without an acknowledgement note. That in itself is understandable sin… --- ## [Make Date Range's Magnifying-Glass Icon Bigger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-date-ranges-magnifying-glass-icon-bigger/10173)
**Author:** [@rayjones9210](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rayjones9210)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2015, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-date-ranges-magnifying-glass-icon-bigger/10173 "2015-09-21T18:19:12Z")
How do I make the Date Range component's magnifying glass icons bigger/larger/easier-to-see? --- ## [Easy Chart DB Query gives errors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-db-query-gives-errors/10486)
**Author:** [@Maithen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Maithen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2015, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-db-query-gives-errors/10486 "2015-09-21T17:33:20Z")
I am using Ignition 7.7.5 I have an Easy Chart that uses DB Pens. I am using a script to load the pens dataset with all the necessary information, here are the values of some of the columns for a single row. COL\_NAME… --- ## [I'd like to send an SMS when an alarm is acknowledged](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/id-like-to-send-an-sms-when-an-alarm-is-acknowledged/10451)
**Author:** [@Pam3636](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pam3636)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2015, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/id-like-to-send-an-sms-when-an-alarm-is-acknowledged/10451 "2015-09-21T15:38:14Z")
Hello I have the alarm SMS module set up with text acknowledgements working successfully. My question, is there a way to configure the module to send a text out to notify a group when an alarm is acknowledged? i.e. "… --- ## [System.util.execute with redirected output](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-execute-with-redirected-output/10455)
**Author:** [@McAlisterD](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/McAlisterD)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2015, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-execute-with-redirected-output/10455 "2015-09-18T19:23:08Z")
I am trying to program a button to back up a database. I need to send the following command to the OS (Win 7). "C:\\Program Files\\MySQL\\MySQL Server 5.7\\bin\\MySQLDump.exe" MySQL \> "C:\\Users\\Public\\Documents\\Database B… --- ## [Email Fails to Send on Button Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-fails-to-send-on-button-scripting/10430)
**Author:** [@jreynolds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jreynolds)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2015, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-fails-to-send-on-button-scripting/10430 "2015-09-17T21:04:03Z")
Error: Traceback (most recent call last): File "\", line 27, in \ at com.inductiveautomation.ignition.client.gateway\_interface.GatewayInterface.newGatewayException(GatewayInterface.jav… --- ## [Binding Selected tab property to Opened window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-selected-tab-property-to-opened-window/10478)
**Author:** [@bellm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bellm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2015, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-selected-tab-property-to-opened-window/10478 "2015-09-17T16:46:20Z")
How would I go about binding the selected tab property of the Tab Strip to the actual window that is open? When I deploy an update to the program the selected tab property will default back to the first tab even if the t… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1478) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1480)