# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1668 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1669 --- ## [Mobile Client Connection Problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-client-connection-problems/2475)
**Author:** [@PenCapBlue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PenCapBlue)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2011, 12:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-client-connection-problems/2475 "2011-02-02T00:52:47Z")
I will begin by stating my excitement for the mobile client functionality. Now I will begin to describe my problems. After much in office debate about purchasing an iPad or the Galaxy Tab to get our hands dirty with th… --- ## [Bounding box sizing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bounding-box-sizing/2597)
**Author:** [@shawn\_75](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/shawn_75)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bounding-box-sizing/2597 "2011-02-01T23:40:23Z")
This is a minor request but would save some time when designing. I would like for the bounding box around labels and text boxes to auto resize to the smallest possible size when double clicking on the control handles. … --- ## [Custom Lock Screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-lock-screen/2594)
**Author:** [@Kyle\_Chase](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kyle_Chase)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-lock-screen/2594 "2011-02-01T21:59:58Z")
Here is my implementation of my custom lock screen. First, make a app script with the following code. I placed this in app.gui. def lockScreen(): import system.nav if globals().has\_key('lockScreen'): lockScreen.vi… --- ## [Distribution Lists](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/distribution-lists/1509)
**Author:** [@david\_mccutchen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/david_mccutchen)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/distribution-lists/1509 "2011-02-01T20:19:29Z")
We are currently doing distribution lists in FSQL. We have expressions set up similar to this: How is this going to be done in Ignition? I cannot find a distribution list customizer or place to enter your pass expressi… --- ## [Ignition SP transaction group not recognizing new procedures](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-sp-transaction-group-not-recognizing-new-procedures/2587)
**Author:** [@PenCapBlue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PenCapBlue)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-sp-transaction-group-not-recognizing-new-procedures/2587 "2011-02-01T15:08:24Z")
I created a few new stored procedures and stored procedure transaction groups today. The problem is that Ignition doesn't display the new groups. Even though all the parameters match, and I have not typed anything in inc… --- ## [Visibility Property value not updating in preview mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/visibility-property-value-not-updating-in-preview-mode/2585)
**Author:** [@cbabb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cbabb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/visibility-property-value-not-updating-in-preview-mode/2585 "2011-02-01T11:57:12Z")
Unfortunately, I cannot go back to another version to check, but I thought that property values always showed their current values when in preview mode? I have a small container window that I make visible upon clicking… --- ## [Calendar Control OK Button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calendar-control-ok-button/2584)
**Author:** [@cbabb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cbabb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 11:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calendar-control-ok-button/2584 "2011-02-01T11:56:17Z")
When using the popup calendar control, the OK button will only close the calendar window if you choose a date different than the one already selected. While I can click off the chart to close it, my users get confused.… --- ## [ArcGIS?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/arcgis/2586)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 4:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/arcgis/2586 "2011-02-01T04:01:50Z")
Has anyone incorporated ArcGIS maps into Ignition? A customer requested this if possible instead of google maps. esri.com/products/index.html#arcgis\_panel looks like they have some java tools and it looks like it … --- ## [Problem with upgrade to 7.1.9](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-upgrade-to-7-1-9/2589)
**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2011, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-upgrade-to-7-1-9/2589 "2011-01-31T19:00:34Z")
Due to problems with a particular historical transaction group not logging properly (different topic), I upgraded my Ignition form 7.1.8 to 7.1.9. This resulted in all 17 of my historical transactions going in to error. … --- ## [SQL query from DB tag not functional](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-query-from-db-tag-not-functional/2590)
**Author:** [@PenCapBlue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PenCapBlue)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2011, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-query-from-db-tag-not-functional/2590 "2011-01-31T18:47:57Z")
The attached picture describes my problem. I am using the DB query browser, and receive a row with the value 161. I use the same query on a DB tag, and receive the value null, as displayed in the tag browser. --- ## [Right click menu not showing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/right-click-menu-not-showing/2562)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2011, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/right-click-menu-not-showing/2562 "2011-01-31T16:48:58Z")
I'm sure it's something simple I'm doing wrong. Here is the event handler tied to the mouse clicked event: if event.button == event.BUTTON1: app.breaker.operate(event) else: menu = app.breaker.getContextMen… --- ## [Table lower cases all column headers except the first one](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-lower-cases-all-column-headers-except-the-first-one/2581)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2011, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-lower-cases-all-column-headers-except-the-first-one/2581 "2011-01-31T16:47:12Z")
I'm sure it didn't do this before. --- ## [Ignition Mobile](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-mobile/2559)
**Author:** [@dep05d](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dep05d)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2011, 3:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-mobile/2559 "2011-01-31T03:26:37Z")
I have installed 7.2 on my Windows XP laptop. When I go to the mobile launch page, the page hangs on the "Loading..." animation. If I check the error console I see this: Error: console is not defined Source File: loc… --- ## [Update available locks up iPOD screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-available-locks-up-ipod-screen/2574)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2011, 3:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-available-locks-up-ipod-screen/2574 "2011-01-31T03:20:58Z")
I modified the project and published it. The iPOD showed the Update available bar but it would not let me click it. I tried zooming in and the zoom worked but the bar was still unclickable. I then tried clicking other pl… --- ## [Changing the background color of individual cells in a table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-the-background-color-of-individual-cells-in-a-table/2554)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2011, 2:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-the-background-color-of-individual-cells-in-a-table/2554 "2011-01-29T02:54:47Z")
Id like to be able to script or make expressions to change the background color of individual cells in a table component. lets say you have a table component that has 4 columns. location, pressure, flowrate and battery… --- ## [HTML in labels](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/html-in-labels/2577)
**Author:** [@scicco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scicco)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2011, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/html-in-labels/2577 "2011-01-28T23:25:03Z")
Hello, I have an HTML table as the text in one of my labels with the layout relative and the font scaled. Ideally, I would like my HTML table to take up the entire width of the label control but when I use "...\ **Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2011, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/typeerror-readonly-class-or-attribute-tabdata/2579 "2011-01-28T23:17:38Z") I get this when I try to set the tabs on a tabstrip on startup from a script (not through binding). Do I have to do this through binding? --- ## [Getting OPC Server Status](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-opc-server-status/2573)
**Author:** [@kjwilde](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kjwilde)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2011, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-opc-server-status/2573 "2011-01-28T20:55:41Z")
I've searched the forums and online help and can't find what I'm looking for: Details regarding the status and diagnotic tags available from the OPC-UP server. Thanks --- ## [How do I know the client is a mobile?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-know-the-client-is-a-mobile/2575)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2011, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-know-the-client-is-a-mobile/2575 "2011-01-28T19:29:08Z")
I'm sure this was asked already, but I can't find the answer. I want to make some mobile specific screens. If a mobile connects I'll show them the mobile version of the screen, otherwise the full version. I could be … --- ## [Kind of off topic, references?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kind-of-off-topic-references/2570)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2011, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kind-of-off-topic-references/2570 "2011-01-28T18:17:06Z")
not sure if this is the right board for this. We recently had a demo for one of our customers for a large scale scada project. They were really impressed with what ignition had to offer but our only project that we have … --- ## [Curse the Cursor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/curse-the-cursor/2567)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2011, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/curse-the-cursor/2567 "2011-01-28T18:14:20Z")
edit: removed question :blush: never mind - RTMF (very carefully) is the right answer --- ## [Create Function On Easy Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-function-on-easy-chart/2556)
**Author:** [@aidamcg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aidamcg)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2011, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-function-on-easy-chart/2556 "2011-01-28T17:22:46Z")
Hi Just wondering if it possible to create custom functions on easy chart. I see that rows can be added to the Data set for the functions but I am not sure what is the correct method if there is one to add a custom fun… --- ## [Writing null values to a tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-null-values-to-a-tag/2569)
**Author:** [@PenCapBlue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PenCapBlue)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2011, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-null-values-to-a-tag/2569 "2011-01-27T22:35:02Z")
Is it possible to write the value null to a DB tag via an ignition component? Thank you. --- ## [Exporting data from simple chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/exporting-data-from-simple-chart/2552)
**Author:** [@PenCapBlue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PenCapBlue)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2011, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/exporting-data-from-simple-chart/2552 "2011-01-27T21:52:37Z")
I have a table in a database with a column for temperature and a column for time. Selections from this table are plotted on an Easy Chart component. When the save button is clicked, the data exported does not use the com… --- ## [7.2 Projects in 7.1.9](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-2-projects-in-7-1-9/2565)
**Author:** [@jim\_lapratt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jim_lapratt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2011, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-2-projects-in-7-1-9/2565 "2011-01-27T19:34:47Z")
I have a test server which I updated to 7.2 our production server is 7.1.9 Will a project made in the 7.2 server then imported into the 7.1.9 server run? I have not tried it just wondering if I can expect problems. … --- ## [Indirect Tag Bindings in Transaction Groups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/indirect-tag-bindings-in-transaction-groups/2561)
**Author:** [@dep05d](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dep05d)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2011, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/indirect-tag-bindings-in-transaction-groups/2561 "2011-01-27T18:48:41Z")
Is it possible to bind indirectly to OPC/SQLTag items in a transaction group? I am envisioning something like this: Say I have a group that is DB to OPC. I want to map some columns from a row in a table to a handful … --- ## [V7.2 - SQLTags history and Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/v7-2-sqltags-history-and-table/2558)
**Author:** [@gnguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gnguyen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2011, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/v7-2-sqltags-history-and-table/2558 "2011-01-26T22:06:21Z")
Hello, When I create a table and populate it with SQLTag history and then want to modify the table dataset, I always have an error. Need to quit the project (open another one) and come back. Very anoying... Any idea … --- ## [AbstractMethodError](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/abstractmethoderror/2553)
**Author:** [@ttuttle387](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ttuttle387)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2011, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/abstractmethoderror/2553 "2011-01-26T17:44:12Z")
I just installed v7.2.0. Everytime I open the Designer I get an AbstractMethodError. I am not sure if this is a REAL problem yet or not.... just wondered why it was happening. --- ## [Scanclass and deadband : modifiy in live](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scanclass-and-deadband-modifiy-in-live/2551)
**Author:** [@gnguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gnguyen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2011, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scanclass-and-deadband-modifiy-in-live/2551 "2011-01-25T22:13:29Z")
Hello, Is it possible to modify the scanclass and or the deadband of an SLQTags in realtime ? What we need to do is to change SC and/or DB for some SQLTags when the user want to have a deeper look at some special eve… --- ## [Import of Historical (Logged) Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-of-historical-logged-data/2550)
**Author:** [@PeterThornton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PeterThornton)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2011, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-of-historical-logged-data/2550 "2011-01-25T17:42:56Z")
I have an Ignition system up and running and storing historical data to the database. I have a number of offline systems which generate data in CSV format and I want to import this data into the Ignition Historical data … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1667) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=1669)