# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=166 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 167 --- ## [Equipment Schedule Example](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/equipment-schedule-example/108314)
**Author:** [@danielps1818](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danielps1818)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/equipment-schedule-example/108314 "2025-07-15T10:49:15Z")
Does someone have an example on all the uses of the Equipment Schedule. The wiki lacks a bit of information. Would be nice to have an example where all funcionalities are shown. Just as an example, I don't trully under… --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Underwhelming look of the analogue indicator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-underwhelming-look-of-the-analogue-indicator/77975)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-underwhelming-look-of-the-analogue-indicator/77975 "2025-07-15T10:31:28Z")
The Perspective Moving Analogue Indicator is a bit underwhelming to look at, and has some glaring graphical "issues". For one, the rectangles inside of the main border (e.g. the "normal range", "high/low alarm", etc.) a… --- ## [Loading component resize issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/loading-component-resize-issue/108460)
**Author:** [@Michal\_Goralczyk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michal_Goralczyk)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/loading-component-resize-issue/108460 "2025-07-15T10:24:57Z")
I’m experiencing a problem with resizing components when the screen loads. Sometimes, my component expands correctly to the flex container’s dimensions, but other times it remains shrunk. Interestingly, if I resize the w… --- ## [Record from microphone on a perspective client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/record-from-microphone-on-a-perspective-client/64609)
**Author:** [@jeffrey.boey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeffrey.boey)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 9:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/record-from-microphone-on-a-perspective-client/64609 "2025-07-15T09:08:38Z")
Hi, I am looking to record user audio input on a perspective client. I’ve done it on a vision client before (easy enough with a python script since it runs on the client side). However with perspective, I don’t really … --- ## [Ignition checkbox tree](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-checkbox-tree/89028)
**Author:** [@Emanuel\_Danielczyk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Emanuel_Danielczyk)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2024, 11:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-checkbox-tree/89028 "2024-04-22T11:23:57Z")
Hello, I need a checkbox tree in Ignition Perspective as shown in the picture. However, Ignition only has the tree structure and the checkboxes as two separate components. Can someone tell me how I can get something like… --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Perspective Workstation: Show numeric/text input on-screen keyboard for touchscreens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-workstation-show-numeric-text-input-on-screen-keyboard-for-touchscreens/41741)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 64\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 5:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-workstation-show-numeric-text-input-on-screen-keyboard-for-touchscreens/41741 "2025-07-15T05:15:40Z")
We’ve just started rolling out Perspective Workstation on touchscreens and have noticed that there’s no onscreen keyboard that pops up when a user tries to enter a new setpoint into a numeric input field. We have to ensu… --- ## [Windows 10 touchscreen issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/windows-10-touchscreen-issue/21399)
**Author:** [@bayswimmer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bayswimmer)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 2:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/windows-10-touchscreen-issue/21399 "2025-07-15T02:09:54Z")
I have a motor I want to jog. The motor will stay running while the touchscreen button is being pressed. It works fine with a mouse but on a Windows 10 touchscreen it does not recognize a touch until your finger is relea… --- ## [Logix Driver retrieving "Bad" Values for \<1% of tags in a PLC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logix-driver-retrieving-bad-values-for-1-of-tags-in-a-plc/108438)
**Author:** [@Neil\_Lewallen1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Neil_Lewallen1)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 11:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logix-driver-retrieving-bad-values-for-1-of-tags-in-a-plc/108438 "2025-07-14T23:31:07Z")
Ignition 8.1.47 Logix Driver 1756-L74 V 30.014 I have roughly 1300+ tags I look at within a single PLC, and have one specific UDT within the PLC that I cannot connect to over position 6. Example of good path: ns… --- ## [How to choose what monitor a Vision App opens on](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-choose-what-monitor-a-vision-app-opens-on/108442)
**Author:** [@BigByte](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BigByte)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-choose-what-monitor-a-vision-app-opens-on/108442 "2025-07-14T23:13:48Z")
I have multiple monitors with different resolutions. I want to run my Vision app on one of my secondary monitors and not my main display. But it seems it defaults to opening on the main monitor, and I can't drag/drop the… --- ## [SQL historian best practice - cost threshold for parallelism](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-historian-best-practice-cost-threshold-for-parallelism/108451)
**Author:** [@SWoollett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SWoollett)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-historian-best-practice-cost-threshold-for-parallelism/108451 "2025-07-14T22:28:52Z")
Are there any recommendations on what to set the cost threshold for parallelism to on MSSQL server when using it as a historian for Ignition? Most reading I've done recommends increasing it to improve performance. So I'… --- ## [Html in report designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/html-in-report-designer/51243)
**Author:** [@juang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/juang)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/html-in-report-designer/51243 "2025-07-14T21:30:22Z")
can html be use in the report design? inside the cells of a simple table or text box? --- ## [Ignition Modbus vs KepServer Modbus Zero Based Addressing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-modbus-vs-kepserver-modbus-zero-based-addressing/108446)
**Author:** [@michael.flagler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.flagler)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-modbus-vs-kepserver-modbus-zero-based-addressing/108446 "2025-07-14T21:21:46Z")
Just going to leave this here for anyone else that may run into this issue when doing a conversion from KepServer drivers to Ignition drivers or vice-versa. Zero based addressing in Ignition means that whatever register… --- ## [Optimizing multiples client doing the same historical query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/optimizing-multiples-client-doing-the-same-historical-query/44101)
**Author:** [@vrautomation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vrautomation)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/optimizing-multiples-client-doing-the-same-historical-query/44101 "2025-07-14T19:41:47Z")
I have a project containg some pages showing trend from the historian. These pages are very popular :slight\_smile: so it is shown on multiple client. My problem is it seems to keep the SQL server pretty busy. How shoul… --- ## [Click action on SVG shape only but not entire component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/click-action-on-svg-shape-only-but-not-entire-component/108362)
**Author:** [@colm.crowley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/colm.crowley)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/click-action-on-svg-shape-only-but-not-entire-component/108362 "2025-07-14T19:30:57Z")
How can I restrict the click action to the svg shape only and not its entire rectangle? Thanks Colm --- ## [SMS Acknowledgment Issue Using Twilio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-acknowledgment-issue-using-twilio/93584)
**Author:** [@Mustajab](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mustajab)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-acknowledgment-issue-using-twilio/93584 "2025-07-14T17:59:11Z")
I am working on a Ignition vision project where I need to acknowledge alarms through SMS. Whenever alarm occurs I receive an SMS (attached) but I am not being able to respond to that SMS. Process I have followed so far… --- ## [TCP Driver device field delimiter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-driver-device-field-delimiter/108430)
**Author:** [@PedroR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PedroR)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-driver-device-field-delimiter/108430 "2025-07-14T16:10:29Z")
Hi, I am implemating a Bilanciai weighbridge serial 232 port using a Moxa Nport serial converter for TCP/IP. The table bellow is the string that the divice send. Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 1st charact… --- ## [BACnet/IP Device Connection Status](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bacnet-ip-device-connection-status/108429)
**Author:** [@Shea\_Molthen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shea_Molthen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bacnet-ip-device-connection-status/108429 "2025-07-14T13:51:19Z")
It doesn't appear that the BACnet/IP driver has \[Diagnostics\]/Connected so I'm thinking of other ways to determine the connection status of a device for alarm purposes. My thoughts are: Read the quality from a tag that… --- ## [Ignition Report Help DB not returning values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-report-help-db-not-returning-values/108410)
**Author:** [@kdavis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kdavis)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-report-help-db-not-returning-values/108410 "2025-07-14T13:47:14Z")
I am connecting a report to an already established DB. The DB has a query established that workds (jde.LaborTransaction\_ov). When I link this in reports and use the SQL Query Builder to map the paths, all is fine, but th… --- ## [Security in Ignition. Is it possible to group the roles fetched from active directory and then create security levels in Ignition, which can be used for accessing gateway login](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-in-ignition-is-it-possible-to-group-the-roles-fetched-from-active-directory-and-then-create-security-levels-in-ignition-which-can-be-used-for-accessing-gateway-login/108364)
**Author:** [@Akhil\_Mattam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Akhil_Mattam)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 12:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-in-ignition-is-it-possible-to-group-the-roles-fetched-from-active-directory-and-then-create-security-levels-in-ignition-which-can-be-used-for-accessing-gateway-login/108364 "2025-07-14T12:47:27Z")
I am fetching the users and Roles from Active directory. Is it possible to create a security level and group the roles fetched from the active directory. so that i can easily create user access to Ignition gateway --- ## [Perspective tab container security](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-tab-container-security/32739)
**Author:** [@JordanCClark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JordanCClark)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 12:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-tab-container-security/32739 "2025-07-14T12:16:26Z")
Can any security or enabling be set for individual tabs on a tab container, or a way to make them hidden? Why let users drool over things they can’t have access to? :laughing: --- ## [Got Login Failed in Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/got-login-failed-in-gateway/108420)
**Author:** [@santosh.chilme](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/santosh.chilme)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 10:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/got-login-failed-in-gateway/108420 "2025-07-14T10:52:01Z")
--- ## [Add news columns in Alarm Status Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-news-columns-in-alarm-status-table/28368)
**Author:** [@krlosdeath](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/krlosdeath)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-news-columns-in-alarm-status-table/28368 "2025-07-14T09:19:25Z")
Hi every one… I doubt if it is possible to add a column with specific data. Ignition v7.9 --- ## [Exporting table to .csv with formated columns?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/exporting-table-to-csv-with-formated-columns/108357)
**Author:** [@Alejandro\_Alaco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandro_Alaco)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 9:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/exporting-table-to-csv-with-formated-columns/108357 "2025-07-14T09:16:50Z")
Hello! Anibody has solve or has an idea on how to export a .csv in Ignition with formated columns so everithing doesn´t appear on just 1st column of the .csv. I would need this so my client can make reports on the table… --- ## [Combining Date + Time Picker into Single DateTime Tag — iPad Usability Help (Ignition 8.1.26)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/combining-date-time-picker-into-single-datetime-tag-ipad-usability-help-ignition-8-1-26/108421)
**Author:** [@Anthony\_Ortiz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anthony_Ortiz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 4:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/combining-date-time-picker-into-single-datetime-tag-ipad-usability-help-ignition-8-1-26/108421 "2025-07-14T04:13:47Z")
Hi everyone, We’re building a multi-page defect entry form in Perspective (Ignition 8.1.26), designed for use on iPads and thin clients in a manufacturing setting. One of the fields requires the operator to specify a p… --- ## [Offline Map Server to Clients](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/offline-map-server-to-clients/108308)
**Author:** [@xubin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/xubin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 12:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/offline-map-server-to-clients/108308 "2025-07-14T00:58:32Z")
Hi All, I just want to confirm offline map server needs to communicate with clients also? Or map server link with Ignition servers are sufficient? Thank you. --- ## [ControlLogix Arrays](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/controllogix-arrays/14045)
**Author:** [@john.furby](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.furby)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2025, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/controllogix-arrays/14045 "2025-07-13T19:00:17Z")
Do the Integer, Double, or Long arrays work with the OPC ControlLogix Driver? I got the Boolean Array to work, but nothing else. Are there plans for Floats? Thanks, John --- ## [Epicor and Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/epicor-and-ignition/8186)
**Author:** [@stuartd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stuartd)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2025, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/epicor-and-ignition/8186 "2025-07-13T14:38:59Z")
Hey everyone, The company I work for is planning on purchasing Epicor soon and to get ready for the integration process of it I have been trying to research how the program works. Has anyone tried using Ignition side b… --- ## [Ignition OPC UA Client Failover Problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opc-ua-client-failover-problem/108384)
**Author:** [@vitor\_andrade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vitor_andrade)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2025, 4:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opc-ua-client-failover-problem/108384 "2025-07-13T04:58:52Z")
We’re using Ignition SCADA connected via OPC UA to a redundant Schneider M580 PLC. Each rack has its own CPU and BMENUA0100 (NUA) OPC UA Server module, with fixed IPs. The redundancy follows the non-transparent server mo… --- ## [Default page background colour unknown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-page-background-colour-unknown/44540)
**Author:** [@seanbuckley2698](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/seanbuckley2698)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2025, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/default-page-background-colour-unknown/44540 "2025-07-12T16:33:30Z")
Does anyone know what the default colour code is for the background of views? Its a slight grey, I just want buttons to have a matching colour and I dont know what the # is for it. --- ## [Device for email notifications?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/device-for-email-notifications/108248)
**Author:** [@j.israelsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/j.israelsen)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2025, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/device-for-email-notifications/108248 "2025-07-12T14:22:29Z")
So for alarm notifications, I have been able to use devices like Grandstream for voice notifications (VOIP or analog) and Sierra Wireless for SMS notifications. Does any device exist to interact with for email notificati… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=165) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=167)