# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=165 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 166 --- ## [Shorten SMS Ack Code](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shorten-sms-ack-code/108563)
**Author:** [@bpomerhn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bpomerhn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shorten-sms-ack-code/108563 "2025-07-16T17:22:25Z")
Is it possible to shorten the numeric only ack code for SMS alarm notifications? It is 6 digits long by default. --- ## [Mitsubishi Extended data register (D)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mitsubishi-extended-data-register-d/108550)
**Author:** [@lucas.harrison](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lucas.harrison)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mitsubishi-extended-data-register-d/108550 "2025-07-16T17:03:37Z")
Hello all. I am tryting to access data registers D121000 through D121530. does anyone know if this is possible? And if so, what is the proper syntax for this? For instance: a serial number I wanted to reference was 18 ch… --- ## [Azure scale-out](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/azure-scale-out/108562)
**Author:** [@sithers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sithers)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/azure-scale-out/108562 "2025-07-16T16:12:12Z")
(and not pressing ctrl-enter too soon this time - :frowning: ) We're commissioning Ignition in an Azure environment based on Windows VMs. We have three VMs configured to deliver the frontend app (perspective). Load tes… --- ## [Vision Checkbox - MySQL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-checkbox-mysql/108523)
**Author:** [@warren](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/warren)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-checkbox-mysql/108523 "2025-07-16T15:27:46Z")
Does anyone know the correct MySQL data format to allow me to use the Named Query result as a controller for the Vision checkbox? I tried BIT(1), TINYINT but no luck? --- ## [Ignition 8.0.2 - Errors importing project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-2-errors-importing-project/29134)
**Author:** [@UdayBaskar.Guntupall](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/UdayBaskar.Guntupall)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-2-errors-importing-project/29134 "2025-07-16T14:56:50Z")
We have been testing Ignition 8.0.2 and ran into Mime errors when tried uploading a 30MB+ project file. It wasn’t the case when we used 7.9. Errors below. Please share any comments/advise. Error handling route. route=/… --- ## [MQTT Refresh Required system tag becoming True](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-refresh-required-system-tag-becoming-true/108544)
**Author:** [@Kostas\_Votsis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kostas_Votsis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-refresh-required-system-tag-becoming-true/108544 "2025-07-16T14:39:33Z")
I have multiple edge nodes transmitting to a gateway via MQTT. Some of them seem to perpetually need a refresh which stems from \[MQTT Transmission\]Transmission Info/Refresh Required constantly becoming True some time aft… --- ## [Error Moving Tag into a folder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-moving-tag-into-a-folder/108555)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Craig](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Craig)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-moving-tag-into-a-folder/108555 "2025-07-16T14:23:02Z")
I currently have a folder in the tag browser with a lot of tags in it. I recently added a new tag that I want to put within the folder but every time I try, I get this error: Even though the folder already has ta… --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Summarise Alarms in single rows in Alarm Journal Table (Vision & Perspective)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-summarise-alarms-in-single-rows-in-alarm-journal-table-vision-perspective/49798)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-summarise-alarms-in-single-rows-in-alarm-journal-table-vision-perspective/49798 "2025-07-16T14:12:40Z")
At the moment, looking at a history of alarms is difficult to piece together when all the events associated with an alarm occur as all of these are reported on individual rows (e.g. for active, acked, cleared). It would… --- ## [How to get last inserted row into a database table from a named query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-last-inserted-row-into-a-database-table-from-a-named-query/108553)
**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-last-inserted-row-into-a-database-table-from-a-named-query/108553 "2025-07-16T13:50:43Z")
I recall this being possible but I haven't been able to make it work. I have a named query INSERT INTO dbo.RecipeLog(RecipeDataID, UpdatedBy) VALUES (:RecipeDataID, :UpdatedBy) SELECT SCOPE\_IDENTITY() AS LastInsertedI… --- ## [Ignition 8.3 release date](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-release-date/108548)
**Author:** [@tadeja.saje](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tadeja.saje)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-release-date/108548 "2025-07-16T12:32:00Z")
Hello, I would like to know about the release date for Ignition 8.3 with the updated Perspective drawing tools. Will Ignition 8.3 also include improvements to graphing capabilities in Perspective? Best regards, Tadeja … --- ## [Script in the Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-in-the-tag/108519)
**Author:** [@gustavo.chamorro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gustavo.chamorro)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-in-the-tag/108519 "2025-07-16T12:31:14Z")
Hi, I receive via mqtt a large string with the value of my tags and I'm separating it by ";" so I made a script to separate the values of this string. tag\_path = ("\[MQTT Engine\]texto") tag\_value = system.tag.read(tag… --- ## [Showing Data on a Reversed Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/showing-data-on-a-reversed-component/108547)
**Author:** [@annikaciul](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/annikaciul)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/showing-data-on-a-reversed-component/108547 "2025-07-16T12:10:35Z")
I have two simple gauges that I have set side by side. The left side is meant to show data from -6 to 0 in a dark green, and the other side is meant to show data from 0 to 14 in a bright green. When setting this up, I wa… --- ## [I need some help on how Alarms work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-need-some-help-on-how-alarms-work/108545)
**Author:** [@danielps1818](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danielps1818)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-need-some-help-on-how-alarms-work/108545 "2025-07-16T12:08:25Z")
I'm working with an alarm. Whenever is active is being shown on the Perspective Alarm Status Table, however, when the alarm is not active is still showing. Shouldn't the alarm dissapear? How should I approach this? Shou… --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Tag Report Tool - Add option to Copy JSON with folder structure intact](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-tag-report-tool-add-option-to-copy-json-with-folder-structure-intact/108457)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-tag-report-tool-add-option-to-copy-json-with-folder-structure-intact/108457 "2025-07-16T11:40:32Z")
I want to use the tag report tool to filter tags for me and then be able to export the tag JSON of the results with the folder structure intact, but the existing "Copy JSON Def" context option just exports a flat list of… --- ## [Displaying a selected cell in a text field in Vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-a-selected-cell-in-a-text-field-in-vision/61947)
**Author:** [@joseph.hahn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joseph.hahn)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 7:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-a-selected-cell-in-a-text-field-in-vision/61947 "2025-07-16T07:29:58Z")
I am trying to display a selected cell from a power table in a text field in vision. I have a script working to select a cell and a momentary push button to output it in the script console. How do I output this data in a… --- ## [100 tags from history into daily data log file](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/100-tags-from-history-into-daily-data-log-file/108524)
**Author:** [@tiim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tiim)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/100-tags-from-history-into-daily-data-log-file/108524 "2025-07-15T22:33:41Z")
Hello once again! I have a new one. My customer wants about 100 tags to be recorded into a .csv file, every hour, once each day. I have already set up the tag historian into MariaDB. I also have the reporting module, … --- ## [Alarm roster with three email addresses but only the first user is receiving email](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-roster-with-three-email-addresses-but-only-the-first-user-is-receiving-email/108338)
**Author:** [@tiim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tiim)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-roster-with-three-email-addresses-but-only-the-first-user-is-receiving-email/108338 "2025-07-15T21:51:34Z")
Hello, I set up my alarm notification module to allow email when an alarm happens. I have it set up and working well. My only issue is only the first person on the roster gets the alarm. All other users seemingly are ig… --- ## [Equipment Scheduler row header width](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/equipment-scheduler-row-header-width/95343)
**Author:** [@Koby\_Ansel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Koby_Ansel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/equipment-scheduler-row-header-width/95343 "2025-07-15T20:55:40Z")
I'm trying to view an equipment scheduler from a mobile device, but the row header (where the assets are listed) takes up about half of the screen size. Is there a way to change the row header width? --- ## [Named Query shows no data for Report Works on Power Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-shows-no-data-for-report-works-on-power-table/108514)
**Author:** [@Kyle\_Latzke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kyle_Latzke)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-shows-no-data-for-report-works-on-power-table/108514 "2025-07-15T19:38:54Z")
I have a Named Query that I use to populate a Power Table, and I’d like to reuse it in an Ignition report. To do that, I open a report window via a button click and pass the selected date from a Calendar component into t… --- ## [Input field/ Search Field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/input-field-search-field/108511)
**Author:** [@chaerrydairy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chaerrydairy)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/input-field-search-field/108511 "2025-07-15T19:25:29Z")
So I have this view (sorry for the mess). When you click on a row on the table, the input fields on the right populate themselves. But now I want to be able to input/ choose a dropdown on the right input fields and th… --- ## [Ignition http 500](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-http-500/52509)
**Author:** [@patrick.garceau](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/patrick.garceau)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-http-500/52509 "2025-07-15T16:54:56Z")
We have an issue with Ignition 7.9 where it now generates an HTTP 500 from the web site. Error 500 java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/inductiveautomation/ignition/gateway/web/components/LaunchLink$Applet Gateway scrip… --- ## [Ignition Designer Laucher errors when trying to open a launcher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-designer-laucher-errors-when-trying-to-open-a-launcher/43799)
**Author:** [@acobos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/acobos)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-designer-laucher-errors-when-trying-to-open-a-launcher/43799 "2025-07-15T16:37:46Z")
I am completing the training for ignition and I just installed the Designer Launcher. However when I tried running the Launcher it gives me the error below. Do I need to install anything else for the designer to work? --- ## [Ignition Perspective Root Container Events](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-root-container-events/108475)
**Author:** [@jparsons1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jparsons1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-root-container-events/108475 "2025-07-15T16:34:15Z")
I created a template device for an analog input in which if you click on it brings up a faceplate popup. The event is placed on the root container. In action though this doesn't work and I am not sure why. I have tried t… --- ## [Readblocking help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/readblocking-help/108482)
**Author:** [@Sweetz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sweetz)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/readblocking-help/108482 "2025-07-15T15:44:01Z")
Hello, I have a Tag change script where there are multiple individual tag readblocking statements and I am trying to group them together, but it doesn't seem to read. paths6 = \[ "\[HighVol\_Lower\]NEQ/DINT1", "… --- ## [Form a data table with data from DB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/form-a-data-table-with-data-from-db/108450)
**Author:** [@pratik\_jain](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pratik_jain)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/form-a-data-table-with-data-from-db/108450 "2025-07-15T15:42:58Z")
Hello all, I am trying to get data for a tag at a certain step in the process. Is there any way we can do this without using SQL ? If not then how would I go about joining all the data between the partitions. Problem s… --- ## [Perspective - looking for list of known limitations or issues to avoid?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-looking-for-list-of-known-limitations-or-issues-to-avoid/108487)
**Author:** [@Nol](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nol)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-looking-for-list-of-known-limitations-or-issues-to-avoid/108487 "2025-07-15T15:19:56Z")
Wondering if there's a technical bulletin or a guide on things that should be avoided when developing in perspective? I've heard offhand there are issues to avoid like embedding views within views within views more than … --- ## [Open contextMenu with left click](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-contextmenu-with-left-click/81514)
**Author:** [@drojas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drojas)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-contextmenu-with-left-click/81514 "2025-07-15T14:47:13Z")
With Perspective, I know context menus are opened by right-clicking (long clicking on mobile), but is there a way to make the menu show up by simply left clicking on an icon? With the icon more\_vert, people associate th… --- ## [Updated icons for perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/updated-icons-for-perspective/108478)
**Author:** [@michael\_denharing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael_denharing)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/updated-icons-for-perspective/108478 "2025-07-15T14:03:24Z")
I am trying to use the library found at https://fonts.google.com/icons. I am wanting to link to this entire library but I cannot figure it out. What's the best way? Can I do the entire library of which many are includ… --- ## [Dataset row value changes as data is added](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-row-value-changes-as-data-is-added/108440)
**Author:** [@Sweetz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sweetz)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-row-value-changes-as-data-is-added/108440 "2025-07-15T13:06:51Z")
Hello all, I have this application where data is updated on the text label on the screen as operator scans new parts for a stack of 8. Currently, each label has a 1 sec polling named query and I have 25-30 such screens … --- ## [Duplicated tag paths causing tag errors on Siemens driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/duplicated-tag-paths-causing-tag-errors-on-siemens-driver/108470)
**Author:** [@hunsle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hunsle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/duplicated-tag-paths-causing-tag-errors-on-siemens-driver/108470 "2025-07-15T12:59:42Z")
I'm seeing an issue where tag quality reports as "Bad("Bad\_ConfigurationError: There is a problem with the configuration that affects the usefulness of the value.")" These are on OPC tags using the Siemens driver to an… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=164) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=166)