# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1594 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1595 --- ## [Run Script In Expression Tag is it Possible](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-script-in-expression-tag-is-it-possible/5695)
**Author:** [@aidamcg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aidamcg)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2013, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-script-in-expression-tag-is-it-possible/5695 "2013-01-17T16:22:09Z")
Hi I tried to use the run script expression in a SQL tag but it does not seem to work and this error "NameError: name 'app' is not defined" appears in console. I used the example from the manual on getting the temperat… --- ## [Any thoughts of adding a demand scan feature mb/eip drivers?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-thoughts-of-adding-a-demand-scan-feature-mb-eip-drivers/5656)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2013, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/any-thoughts-of-adding-a-demand-scan-feature-mb-eip-drivers/5656 "2013-01-17T15:07:07Z")
I know there are some work arounds that can be done but it would be nice to have a demand scan option that would force an update when toggled(for those of us that may only read data once or twice an hour). another nice f… --- ## [Could IgnitionOPC tunnel tag through UA server?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/could-ignitionopc-tunnel-tag-through-ua-server/5691)
**Author:** [@maxi0361](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/maxi0361)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2013, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/could-ignitionopc-tunnel-tag-through-ua-server/5691 "2013-01-17T10:24:40Z")
I would like to expose OPC DA through ignition as UA. that is, tunnel DA data through Ignition. I have setup DA connection, Ignition could reach those tag. but will Ignition UA able to expose that tag through its UA se… --- ## [Multi-level Tab Strip](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multi-level-tab-strip/5682)
**Author:** [@Ivan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ivan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2013, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multi-level-tab-strip/5682 "2013-01-16T21:16:45Z")
I would like to use a 3 level Tab Strip. Eg some tabs in the first tab strip would open new tab strips, in which I could click on a tab and open another new tab strip, and those tabs would open the corresponding windows. … --- ## [Setting easy chart range axis dynamically](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-easy-chart-range-axis-dynamically/5687)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2013, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-easy-chart-range-axis-dynamically/5687 "2013-01-16T16:53:04Z")
How can I access the easy chart y-axis high and low setting? I would like to set the high and low to whatever the tags high and low ranges is when my window with the easy chart loads. This is a dynamic window so it will … --- ## [Array read/write opc problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/array-read-write-opc-problems/5602)
**Author:** [@Antonio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Antonio)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2013, 6:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/array-read-write-opc-problems/5602 "2013-01-16T06:05:40Z")
Hi! I need help, I can't write in and Array tag of floats. The last version of ignition allow me to read this OPC tag like STRING, but when I'm trying to write it (also like string) I got this error \[color=#0000BF\]CO… --- ## [SQLtags lost connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltags-lost-connection/5681)
**Author:** [@Brett\_Yeomans](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brett_Yeomans)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2013, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltags-lost-connection/5681 "2013-01-15T16:57:45Z")
I had an issue where 3 SQLtags stopped updating and displayed the green icon with the question mark. All 3 had the value of null. The PLC was showing as connected and I found that by altering the address the different … --- ## [Gateway should store all log files in /var](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-should-store-all-log-files-in-var/5650)
**Author:** [@systemparadox](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/systemparadox)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2013, 9:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-should-store-all-log-files-in-var/5650 "2013-01-15T09:12:25Z")
The gateway currently stores log files in /usr/local/bin/ignition/logs. These should be stored in /var. There is already a /var/log/ignition containing wrapper.log, as well as /var/lib/ignition so this should be fairly t… --- ## [Nulls in trend data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nulls-in-trend-data/5685)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2013, 1:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nulls-in-trend-data/5685 "2013-01-15T01:53:56Z")
Im having the same problem as the other post on a version 7.5.2 (b1146) install. I am going to upgrade to the latest but was wondering about deleting anything with a 600 dataintegrity code out of the history tables. ca… --- ## [7.5 demo acknowledge script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-5-demo-acknowledge-script/5675)
**Author:** [@Henry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Henry)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2013, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-5-demo-acknowledge-script/5675 "2013-01-14T18:18:28Z")
I would like to create an alarm query display screen that has start and start dates on it. I imported the alarm summary screen from the 7.5 demo project but the alarm acknowledge and acknowledge all push buttons scripts … --- ## [Java 6 EOL and Mobile App](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-6-eol-and-mobile-app/5679)
**Author:** [@WKetcham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WKetcham)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2013, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-6-eol-and-mobile-app/5679 "2013-01-14T18:11:58Z")
Is there a solution in the works for the mobile app working with Java 7 or a next generation mobile app? My clients love the mobile app, but but would not allow us to keep Java 6 installed on the ignition server if it i… --- ## [Passed parameter trouble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passed-parameter-trouble/5667)
**Author:** [@pbrandt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pbrandt)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2013, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passed-parameter-trouble/5667 "2013-01-14T18:11:24Z")
I am having touble getting a new pop up window to display the real time tag values. They are correct when the window launches, but they don't update as the value changes. I have a template that has an event handler scr… --- ## [Custom display path in Alert using script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-display-path-in-alert-using-script/5627)
**Author:** [@Viggi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Viggi)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2013, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-display-path-in-alert-using-script/5627 "2013-01-14T17:59:39Z")
Hi! I have 150 instances of a UDT and I have configured the alert property of the tags within the UDT. The display path of the alert is, by default is the actual tag path. Is there any way through which a script c… --- ## [Ubuntu 12.10 Java 7 - designer mouse clicks missing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ubuntu-12-10-java-7-designer-mouse-clicks-missing/5523)
**Author:** [@systemparadox](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/systemparadox)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2013, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ubuntu-12-10-java-7-designer-mouse-clicks-missing/5523 "2013-01-14T17:15:53Z")
Ubuntu 12.10, OpenJDK 1.7.0\_09 (IcedTea7 2.3.3) (7u9-2.3.3-0ubuntu1~12.10.1). Ignition 7.5.4 (b1206). Can't work out exactly what causes it, but the designer is almost constantly getting itself into a state where mouse… --- ## [Nulls in Trending Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nulls-in-trending-data/5266)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2013, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nulls-in-trending-data/5266 "2013-01-14T14:23:23Z")
Hey guys, I’ve been getting some complaints about some temperature trends dropping to zero a couple of times a day and I’ve been looking into the problem. The trends look like this: At first I thought it may be a co… --- ## [Safer Numeric Text Field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/safer-numeric-text-field/2545)
**Author:** [@todd.be](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/todd.be)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2013, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/safer-numeric-text-field/2545 "2013-01-11T21:51:51Z")
We had a recent incident with our operators where they had difficulty using the Numeric Text Field. The incident was that the operator claims that he partially entered the value and then was waiting for a specific ti… --- ## [Active X Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-x-module/5677)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2013, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-x-module/5677 "2013-01-11T21:04:43Z")
I remember this thread from a while back: viewtopic.php?f=72&t=9107&p=30964&hilit=active+module#p30964 So what is the verdict? Is the active x module still "supposed" to work on a newer version of ignition like 7.5.4… --- ## [Issues with Java7 update 10?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-with-java7-update-10/5666)
**Author:** [@rcorkern](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rcorkern)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2013, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-with-java7-update-10/5666 "2013-01-11T18:41:04Z")
I upgraded my Java to update 10 and the designer locks up everytime after opening and trying to navigate windows or pretty much anything....anyone else having this issue? Thanks --- ## [Ignition and Sybase (iAnywhere 11)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-and-sybase-ianywhere-11/5669)
**Author:** [@gnguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gnguyen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2013, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-and-sybase-ianywhere-11/5669 "2013-01-11T18:17:25Z")
Hi, I need to connect to a Sybase (rather Advantage Database Server). I follow old thread with WinCC etc. and try the following : - get the latest jtds jar - create a new driver - load the jtds-1.3.0.jar - put net.sou… --- ## [Fill Pattern and Color Animation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fill-pattern-and-color-animation/5671)
**Author:** [@pphillips](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pphillips)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2013, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fill-pattern-and-color-animation/5671 "2013-01-10T22:34:24Z")
It seems that fill property patterns get set to solid when either a Style Customization or a binding is done on the fill property of a basic object (say rectangles). If possible, it would be nice if the fill property sty… --- ## [Alert Notification Failing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-notification-failing/5665)
**Author:** [@Dodonnell999](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dodonnell999)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2013, 10:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-notification-failing/5665 "2013-01-10T10:46:11Z")
I have an Ignition 7.2.10 system that has two alert notification profiles set up on it. The profiles are based on the display path of the alert tag. What seems to be happening is that every now and again the alerting for… --- ## [IP Camera viewer probelm - Ignition Clients Unable to see vi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ip-camera-viewer-probelm-ignition-clients-unable-to-see-vi/2340)
**Author:** [@ajay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ajay)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2013, 1:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ip-camera-viewer-probelm-ignition-clients-unable-to-see-vi/2340 "2013-01-10T01:26:51Z")
We have recently connected IP Camera with Ignition 7.1.6 version. IP Camera model is AXIS 211 NETWORK CAMERA. I am able to connect with Ignition server and the attachment contains the settings and image also. I have conn… --- ## [Changing xtrace font size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-xtrace-font-size/5658)
**Author:** [@Viggi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Viggi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2013, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-xtrace-font-size/5658 "2013-01-09T13:44:14Z")
Hi ! In the easy chart, is it possible to increase the font size of the tag when xtrace is used. I couldn't find a way doing this. :frowning: Looking forward to a solution.... --- ## [Pass Parameters into pop up window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-parameters-into-pop-up-window/5659)
**Author:** [@pbrandt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pbrandt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2013, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-parameters-into-pop-up-window/5659 "2013-01-08T20:37:51Z")
I have built a template for a PID indication and I am trying to get it so when I click on it a pop up window with the control portion opens. We have been doing this but I have not got it to work once I built the templat… --- ## [TCP/UDP driver question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-udp-driver-question/5654)
**Author:** [@Powerplan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Powerplan)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2013, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-udp-driver-question/5654 "2013-01-08T19:15:16Z")
Morning all I have some existing GPRS modems that currently send a string to TCP port, this runs on a bespoke system for a client. It occurs to me that I might be able to received this info in to Ignition. I’ve looked … --- ## [Moving tags into new folders](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-tags-into-new-folders/5660)
**Author:** [@jhortig](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jhortig)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2013, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-tags-into-new-folders/5660 "2013-01-08T18:29:10Z")
I need to organize my tags into folders. When I move a tag into a new folder all the bindings of this tag get lost. Is there a way to do this without loosing the bindings? Thanks, Juergen --- ## [Easy Chart Save Button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-save-button/5655)
**Author:** [@Nate.Olson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nate.Olson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2013, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-save-button/5655 "2013-01-07T23:26:51Z")
Is there a way to dynamically change the Save As file name from the default Chart.xls? --- ## [Gateway Tag Change Scripts Not Showing in STATUS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-scripts-not-showing-in-status/5647)
**Author:** [@markdobtech](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/markdobtech)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2013, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-scripts-not-showing-in-status/5647 "2013-01-07T18:42:33Z")
I have something odd going on. I have 12 tag change event scripts on the gateway under one project. On starting up the gateway, the status shows them all present with no execution errors. If I go into the designer and… --- ## [Setting min and max value for custom property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-min-and-max-value-for-custom-property/5652)
**Author:** [@rcorkern](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rcorkern)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2013, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-min-and-max-value-for-custom-property/5652 "2013-01-07T18:02:03Z")
Can a min and max value be set for a custom property and if so how? Thanks in advance. --- ## [Gateway Tag Change Scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-scripts/5648)
**Author:** [@jmonter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jmonter)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2013, 1:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-scripts/5648 "2013-01-05T01:06:53Z")
Hello, I have a gateway tag change script that is looking at the change of an alarm tag, I want to make it execute only when the alarm is true and not when the alarm is false. Here is my script but for some reason it is… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1593) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1595)