# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1608 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1609 --- ## [Could not create the Java virtual machine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/could-not-create-the-java-virtual-machine/5072)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2012, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/could-not-create-the-java-virtual-machine/5072 "2012-08-29T18:35:22Z")
I created a new project and sent some windows over to the new project from and existing project. when i try to open the new project in staging or publish i receive an error message. all my other projects still launch f… --- ## [Unable to Import Downtime Reasons in OEE Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-import-downtime-reasons-in-oee-module/5071)
**Author:** [@mikebar22](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mikebar22)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2012, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-import-downtime-reasons-in-oee-module/5071 "2012-08-29T14:08:49Z")
I have a CSV file of over 300 downtime reasons that I'm trying to import. I get a generic message "Unable to import file". I've tried creating a few downtime reasons in Igntion, exporting then re-importing the smaller fi… --- ## [HOA Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hoa-script/5059)
**Author:** [@tailfire](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tailfire)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2012, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hoa-script/5059 "2012-08-28T20:27:21Z")
Is there a quick way to run different scripts from an HOA Button? Pretty simple-- I want to run one script for ON and a totally different script for OFF, then a another separate script for AUTO. I removed AUTO so for my … --- ## [Can't import legacy vwin files](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-import-legacy-vwin-files/5069)
**Author:** [@jantonevich](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jantonevich)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2012, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-import-legacy-vwin-files/5069 "2012-08-28T19:28:19Z")
On the thread linked below Carl says we should now be able to import both legacy .vwin files as well as .proj files (w/o shift right click) I have found this to not be true. viewtopic.php?f=72&t=7976 How can i get my… --- ## [Java 6 and Java 7](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-6-and-java-7/5065)
**Author:** [@jay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jay)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2012, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-6-and-java-7/5065 "2012-08-28T18:54:24Z")
I have some customers who are running Ignition v7.2 and others who are running v7.5. I have Java 6 and Java 7 installed on my laptop. I do not understand how to correctly launch a Designer (or a Client) session that us… --- ## [Printing alert reports](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printing-alert-reports/5062)
**Author:** [@amr123](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amr123)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2012, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printing-alert-reports/5062 "2012-08-28T18:52:59Z")
What is the EZest way to print/export alert reports from history database? I have read about setting up DataSets and I can see the data that I want on the Gateway server webpage when I go to "Alert Console" and filte… --- ## [Event Script Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/event-script-gateway/5058)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Mendonca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Mendonca)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2012, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/event-script-gateway/5058 "2012-08-28T17:09:36Z")
I have a script running in the event script gateway timer that simply increments a tag. Noticed that tag does not update its value in the sql browser. However, it does show that it's updating when viewed in the tag di… --- ## [Easy Chart Tag Pens aggregation mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-tag-pens-aggregation-mode/5007)
**Author:** [@quper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/quper)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2012, 6:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-tag-pens-aggregation-mode/5007 "2012-08-28T06:30:30Z")
Hi! Is it possible to change aggregation mode on easychart? I have Tag Pens binding with postgres database table, but I don't want to change aggregation mode through database, because it would reflect all clients. I woul… --- ## [How to get the timestamp for use in an expression item](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-the-timestamp-for-use-in-an-expression-item/5066)
**Author:** [@miketob](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/miketob)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2012, 12:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-the-timestamp-for-use-in-an-expression-item/5066 "2012-08-28T00:31:44Z")
Hello, I'm trying to setup a standard transaction group to run every hour, but I need it to run every exact hour (0 minutes, and 0 seconds)so I'm using the Schedule option like this: 00:00,1:00,...,23:00 There is one… --- ## [7.5.2 Problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-5-2-problems/5056)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2012, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-5-2-problems/5056 "2012-08-27T15:47:51Z")
Wow, 7.5.2 has some issues. First issue is that I had a table with a cell update property and after the update from 7.5.1 to 7.5.2 it would not work at all, just had the following error: I also have a page full of… --- ## [Search for SerialNumber using the same window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/search-for-serialnumber-using-the-same-window/5055)
**Author:** [@bachphi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bachphi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2012, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/search-for-serialnumber-using-the-same-window/5055 "2012-08-27T11:29:28Z")
I have a window that currently display a table and a date-range slide bar. Data is displayed from Data properties with SELECT query: SELECT \* FROM MyDB WHERE t\_stamp BETWEEN '{Root Container.Date Range.startDate}' AND… --- ## [Radio Button Size - can it be enlarged?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/radio-button-size-can-it-be-enlarged/5054)
**Author:** [@cswett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cswett)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2012, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/radio-button-size-can-it-be-enlarged/5054 "2012-08-24T22:02:41Z")
Is it possible to change that size of the radio button? I would like to enlarge it and haven't came across any properties for that. Thanks Casey --- ## [Issue with readBytes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-readbytes/5053)
**Author:** [@markdobtech](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/markdobtech)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2012, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-readbytes/5053 "2012-08-24T20:40:24Z")
I am testing system.serial.readBytes. I am experiencing an issue with data returned. I have a serial monitor between the devices and have verified that the device is returning expected data. However, using readBytes th… --- ## [SQL / Expression Code Help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-expression-code-help/5052)
**Author:** [@jlr573](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlr573)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2012, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-expression-code-help/5052 "2012-08-24T19:25:59Z")
I have a table on that is using this SQL statement; SELECT \* FROM dwg\_list {Root Container.tblDwgList.whereClause} Where Clause if({Root Container.txtDwgID.text} = "", concat("WHERE cntlr\_id =", {Root Contain… --- ## [readBytes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/readbytes/5051)
**Author:** [@markdobtech](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/markdobtech)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2012, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/readbytes/5051 "2012-08-24T16:26:09Z")
We are about to test system.serial.readBytes. Would it be possible for a developer to supply a couple of lines of code as an example of how it should been implemented? --- ## [Audit Profile Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/audit-profile-error/3902)
**Author:** [@aidamcg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aidamcg)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2012, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/audit-profile-error/3902 "2012-08-24T15:15:17Z")
Hi I have started seeing this error show up in the console. It is been generated when a user is inserting a row into a table with various values of integer’s and strings. The row gets inserted but I am just wondering wh… --- ## [ActiveX Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/activex-error/5049)
**Author:** [@jlr573](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlr573)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2012, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/activex-error/5049 "2012-08-24T15:07:48Z")
I'm running Ignition 7.5.0 (b1079). I just installed the ActiveX Module 2.5.0.131. When I try to add the pdf component I get this error "Error creating component" "IllegalStateException: OleObject is not created." Igniti… --- ## [Camera ip](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/camera-ip/4312)
**Author:** [@marlontrujillo1080](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marlontrujillo1080)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2012, 6:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/camera-ip/4312 "2012-08-24T06:07:00Z")
Good morning guys! Im looking for a camera for my project. I want to be sure that this camera work with ignition: http://articulo.mercadolibre.com.ve/MLV-37966302-camara-vigilancia-ip-inalambrica-foscam-wifi-segurida… --- ## [Table inserting double entries](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-inserting-double-entries/3928)
**Author:** [@hazey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hazey)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2012, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-inserting-double-entries/3928 "2012-08-24T00:37:31Z")
Guys I have several transaction groups set up to record some barcodes. The setup is one OPC tag in the transaction group, I then have an expression tag setup in run always. The expression tag is used to trim off some cha… --- ## [Expression incrementing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-incrementing/4874)
**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2012, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-incrementing/4874 "2012-08-23T20:11:58Z")
if (substring({\[.\]Scan}, 0, 1) ='N', {\[.\]ScannerNoReads}+1, {\[.\]ScannerNoReads}+0) Should increment my tag.. The problem I see with this is that while my condition is true, this keeps firing. I would like to see this wor… --- ## [Template on window does not reflect number format change](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-on-window-does-not-reflect-number-format-change/5046)
**Author:** [@markdobtech](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/markdobtech)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2012, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-on-window-does-not-reflect-number-format-change/5046 "2012-08-23T18:42:33Z")
Created a template and placed on window, later modified the number format pattern on the template. Saved template. Template displays correct format pattern, template on window does not. Deleted template on window, place… --- ## [Insert new column into the table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/insert-new-column-into-the-table/5041)
**Author:** [@bachphi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bachphi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2012, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/insert-new-column-into-the-table/5041 "2012-08-23T17:40:12Z")
Insert new column into the table In the transaction group, the Run-Always Expression Items & Triggered Expression Items have up/down arrow to move item to where I want, but the basic OPC Group items do not have up/down a… --- ## [Alert on Any Change Deadband](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-on-any-change-deadband/5044)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2012, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-on-any-change-deadband/5044 "2012-08-23T17:25:41Z")
What does "subject to the alert deadband mean" in the below documentation? Will it allow me to delay the alert email from being sent when the value changes? I need the email to wait for another tag to update that is be… --- ## [Client subscription proxy got a tag change event warning](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-subscription-proxy-got-a-tag-change-event-warning/5039)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2012, 11:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-subscription-proxy-got-a-tag-change-event-warning/5039 "2012-08-22T23:35:13Z")
Why is our gateway console filled with the follow warning message? we are currently running 7.4.3 Thank you, --- ## [ML1100 Browse Timeout](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ml1100-browse-timeout/1469)
**Author:** [@robertkjonesjr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robertkjonesjr)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2012, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ml1100-browse-timeout/1469 "2012-08-22T21:48:13Z")
Connection to an ML1100 by ethernet - and it says 'CONNECTED'. However, in the quick client and in add tag under the designer, when I click on the object for this device, it pauses, but no data files show up. In the… --- ## [SQL Tags Historian problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-tags-historian-problem/5042)
**Author:** [@alanb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alanb)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2012, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-tags-historian-problem/5042 "2012-08-22T21:25:56Z")
I’m not sure how to describe this problem. My best guess is Ignition expects the history database to be at the the same location as the default database. I’m getting the errors found in my attachment. Also, this same c… --- ## [Direct Link](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/direct-link/1546)
**Author:** [@mws2674](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mws2674)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2012, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/direct-link/1546 "2012-08-22T15:39:02Z")
In FPMI you were able to do a direct link to project: IP:PORT/gateway/launchfs/project.jnlp Is there a new address for Ignition to be able to do this, or must projects be launched only from the home page? --- ## [Changing color of bar chart?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-color-of-bar-chart/4996)
**Author:** [@jmehta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jmehta)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2012, 3:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-color-of-bar-chart/4996 "2012-08-22T03:27:11Z")
Can we give diff sheds to 1 chart depending on xy position. For eg. for 0-20 color of bar should be red. 20-40 color should be blue and so on , So 1 bar will have more colors , red blue and green et… --- ## [Insert new column into the table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/insert-new-column-into-the-table/5040)
**Author:** [@bachphi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bachphi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2012, 12:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/insert-new-column-into-the-table/5040 "2012-08-22T00:58:59Z")
In the transaction group, the Run-Always Expression Items & Triggered Expression Items have up/down arrow to move item to where I want, but the basic OPC Group items do not have up/down arrow. When I added a new Item ( n… --- ## [Indirect tag for a mouse event in event handlers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/indirect-tag-for-a-mouse-event-in-event-handlers/5038)
**Author:** [@amr123](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amr123)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2012, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/indirect-tag-for-a-mouse-event-in-event-handlers/5038 "2012-08-21T16:03:20Z")
Can a indirect tag be used for a mouse event in the event handlers? I have tried many ways with no success. Please help! [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1607) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1609)