# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=197 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 198 --- ## [hrDisplay not loading all data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hrdisplay-not-loading-all-data/106199)
**Author:** [@anzhelika.jumangit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/anzhelika.jumangit)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 10:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hrdisplay-not-loading-all-data/106199 "2025-05-13T22:08:11Z")
Hello, Maybe someone can help? When I create a shortcut with Ignition Client Launcher and use that shortcut, the hrDisplay opens with incomplete data (first screenshot). It may begin with full data for a moment and the… --- ## [Change script issue is throwing an error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-script-issue-is-throwing-an-error/106182)
**Author:** [@Charlie\_Boykin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Charlie_Boykin)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-script-issue-is-throwing-an-error/106182 "2025-05-13T21:57:29Z")
I'm using a change script that is working but it is also throwing an error. The script works perfectly and all the custom properties are being assigned correctly. But this error above is still showing up. Self.c… --- ## [Identity Provider Failovers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/identity-provider-failovers/91501)
**Author:** [@Jason\_Zhou](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jason_Zhou)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/identity-provider-failovers/91501 "2025-05-13T21:52:51Z")
Asking a question regarding logging into a perspective client with multiple identity providers. The perspective client's default idP is 'AzureAD' When typing in a username and password during login, if a user with … --- ## [Historization Tag Categorizing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historization-tag-categorizing/106229)
**Author:** [@elian.seda](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/elian.seda)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historization-tag-categorizing/106229 "2025-05-13T21:41:14Z")
I am looking to configure the history properties of my UDTs to be categorized of about 8 different groups of data tags. I've looked into creating Tag Groups for the 8 categories but since (in all cases) I only want to st… --- ## [Datetimes display different to edit value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetimes-display-different-to-edit-value/103618)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetimes-display-different-to-edit-value/103618 "2025-05-13T21:21:02Z")
v.8.1.47 ACDT timezone UTC+10:30 I have no idea what's going on here and I haven't seen this before, but I have a DateTime memory tag set to a date. If I edit its value in the tag browser, double clicking on it to edit… --- ## [Arrow Key Function on Numeric Entry Field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/arrow-key-function-on-numeric-entry-field/106191)
**Author:** [@bpomerhn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bpomerhn)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/arrow-key-function-on-numeric-entry-field/106191 "2025-05-13T20:00:49Z")
I have spinner increment set for numeric entry field component. Arrow up/down keys do not obey this increment. Is there a property I could set for the component? Alternatively, I have tried to configure an event on key p… --- ## [Data loss issue with gateway redundancy over MQTT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-loss-issue-with-gateway-redundancy-over-mqtt/106190)
**Author:** [@flaviu\_chifor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/flaviu_chifor)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-loss-issue-with-gateway-redundancy-over-mqtt/106190 "2025-05-13T18:43:22Z")
Hello; I have an issue related to data loss while communicating over mqtt. The test architecture is as follows: one main gateway (8.1.44) with Ignition Distributor module (4.0.25) + Mqtt Engine module (4.0.25); two Igni… --- ## [Accessing a network folder without exposing username and password](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-a-network-folder-without-exposing-username-and-password/106195)
**Author:** [@compuzak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/compuzak)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-a-network-folder-without-exposing-username-and-password/106195 "2025-05-13T17:19:44Z")
Is there a way to give ignition access to a network drive without exposing the username and password? I use the following command to grant the access, but I lose the access after the gateway is restarted. I had to add … --- ## [Perspective Dropdown Multi Select](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-dropdown-multi-select/62588)
**Author:** [@deon.korb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/deon.korb)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-dropdown-multi-select/62588 "2025-05-13T17:01:53Z")
I have dropdown configured for the a days of week selection in a table. The user experience is not great, as there is not enough space to show all the pills selected. See below: All weekdays are actually selected in … --- ## [Ignition Perspective table Toggle Switch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-table-toggle-switch/106185)
**Author:** [@fe\_sha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fe_sha)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-table-toggle-switch/106185 "2025-05-13T16:52:35Z")
Hi I need to have text on right of the Perspective table toggle switch. How can I implement it? --- ## [Query error Invalid Object Name when the tables actually exist](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-error-invalid-object-name-when-the-tables-actually-exist/53359)
**Author:** [@JORGE.REYES](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JORGE.REYES)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-error-invalid-object-name-when-the-tables-actually-exist/53359 "2025-05-13T15:59:37Z")
Hello, Im continuously getting an Invalid Object Name error on all queries called from a data base connection. The tables and sp’s exist in the db, The db connection shows valid and doesnt show any error, if I disable … --- ## [Perspective - Message handler & later.py GUI component assignments](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-message-handler-later-py-gui-component-assignments/106078)
**Author:** [@M.O](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/M.O)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-message-handler-later-py-gui-component-assignments/106078 "2025-05-13T14:14:55Z")
We have an application that triggers the execution of a query which can run for several seconds, and during that time we are showing a loading indicator by greying out certain UI components and displaying a spinning load… --- ## [Update Project Using CI/CD pipeline without restarting Ignition gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-project-using-ci-cd-pipeline-without-restarting-ignition-gateway/106176)
**Author:** [@Amitkumar\_Ravat1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amitkumar_Ravat1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-project-using-ci-cd-pipeline-without-restarting-ignition-gateway/106176 "2025-05-13T13:11:06Z")
We are Planning of Implementing CI/CD pipeline in ignition perspective project using GitHub, so I want to know is there any way after pushing changes to PROD we don't have to restart Ignition Gateway? Or any Easy Approac… --- ## [Error\_ExpressionEval word bit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-expressioneval-word-bit/106156)
**Author:** [@aaaa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aaaa)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-expressioneval-word-bit/106156 "2025-05-13T11:34:30Z")
Hello, I have a word bit that I'm trying to access, so I have getBit({\[default\]ABC/XYZ\_2\_},0) but I get Error\_ExpressionEval, not sure why. --- ## [What license type should I use?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-license-type-should-i-use/106179)
**Author:** [@tamba.bay.tl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tamba.bay.tl)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 11:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-license-type-should-i-use/106179 "2025-05-13T11:23:37Z")
Hi, can anyone recommend the right Ignition license for my needs? I want to: Connect to an S7 PLC and log tag data to MySQL Create a trend view to monitor logged tags (no web view needed) --- ## [How to round values as in designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-round-values-as-in-designer/106177)
**Author:** [@andrea.parola](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.parola)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 11:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-round-values-as-in-designer/106177 "2025-05-13T11:09:29Z")
Hello, I am reading an array of float from a PLC using OPC-UA with the value that are integers it works fine, but looking at decimal values I have the following so basically the value 28.35 has other digits, but o… --- ## [Group similar alarms?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/group-similar-alarms/106163)
**Author:** [@aaaa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aaaa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 4:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/group-similar-alarms/106163 "2025-05-13T04:43:06Z")
Hello, I'm wondering if it's possible to group similar alarms and only show the group name or something on the alarm status table, rather than each one. Thank you. --- ## [Should we use Docker in Production?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/should-we-use-docker-in-production/106164)
**Author:** [@mdemaris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdemaris)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/should-we-use-docker-in-production/106164 "2025-05-13T01:37:18Z")
Hey all, my question: Should we use Docker in Production? Or development, for that matter? Our setup: corporate managed, on-site, physical servers multiple VMs running licensed Ignition, Trial Ignition and Backup gat… --- ## [Comment Panel in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comment-panel-in-perspective/106162)
**Author:** [@kennethandrad](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kennethandrad)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comment-panel-in-perspective/106162 "2025-05-12T21:52:17Z")
Hi, I have a comment Panel in vision, and it works but I need to create the same comment Panel in Perspective , is there sny form to create this ? I have not comment Panel in the perspective so is there sny form to put t… --- ## [Ignition Vision Text Field Input Not Updating PLC Tag (Version 8.148)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-vision-text-field-input-not-updating-plc-tag-version-8-148/106120)
**Author:** [@Hugh\_r](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hugh_r)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-vision-text-field-input-not-updating-plc-tag-version-8-148/106120 "2025-05-12T21:19:10Z")
I'm having an issue that I'm pretty sure is down to an incorrect setting on my end. I'm hoping someone out there has seen it, before. Using Text Field inputs, I'm seemingly unable to get the PLC to update the tag value… --- ## [Having issues with CountOn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/having-issues-with-counton/106159)
**Author:** [@cstrydonk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cstrydonk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/having-issues-with-counton/106159 "2025-05-12T21:13:02Z")
First off, I am EXTREMELY new to Ignition/Python. I'm just trying to copy the work of a predecessor who built an alarm screen for our machines. If I copy a label that's working as a counter, and put my new tag I made in … --- ## [Import export client/gateway event scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-export-client-gateway-event-scripts/3516)
**Author:** [@JordanCClark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JordanCClark)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-export-client-gateway-event-scripts/3516 "2025-05-12T21:06:45Z")
I know we can do this within Script Modules, but can we do this for Event Scripts? --- ## [Popup component does not resize flex container view screen inside itself](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-component-does-not-resize-flex-container-view-screen-inside-itself/106150)
**Author:** [@Michal\_Goralczyk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michal_Goralczyk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-component-does-not-resize-flex-container-view-screen-inside-itself/106150 "2025-05-12T21:00:00Z")
Hello I have a perspective window appearing with the following settings: An option is used to make the popup window appear to fit the screen for devices with smaller screens. (viewport bound) When I use this on a s… --- ## [How to change "From:" email address in email pipeline?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-change-from-email-address-in-email-pipeline/105785)
**Author:** [@ron.townsend](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ron.townsend)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-change-from-email-address-in-email-pipeline/105785 "2025-05-12T19:13:18Z")
How do you change the From "default@example.com" in the email pipeline --- ## [Scripts are auto pasting text from the clipboard into my scripting libraries seemingly at random](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripts-are-auto-pasting-text-from-the-clipboard-into-my-scripting-libraries-seemingly-at-random/106154)
**Author:** [@Robert\_Long](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert_Long)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripts-are-auto-pasting-text-from-the-clipboard-into-my-scripting-libraries-seemingly-at-random/106154 "2025-05-12T18:22:08Z")
I use the scripting libraries heavily when developing in ignition. I also use the copy and paste function frequently because I develop my new scripts in the script console, and then typically copy it into a scripting lib… --- ## [Creating a Mentions Function for Perspective text area/text field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-a-mentions-function-for-perspective-text-area-text-field/105977)
**Author:** [@Hari\_GB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hari_GB)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-a-mentions-function-for-perspective-text-area-text-field/105977 "2025-05-12T18:18:04Z")
This discussion has a nice solution for @mention feature for vision, I'm now looking for something similar in Perspective—any way we can do that too? --- ## [TagHistory on set schedule](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/taghistory-on-set-schedule/106148)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Kaufmann](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mark_Kaufmann)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/taghistory-on-set-schedule/106148 "2025-05-12T16:18:01Z")
All, I am trying to setup tag history so that it will post a value to the historian every hour on the top of the hour. I am running into an issue where it is not consistent. My current setup is as follows. I created … --- ## [Basic table from device status](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/basic-table-from-device-status/105364)
**Author:** [@will.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/will.martin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/basic-table-from-device-status/105364 "2025-05-12T16:15:02Z")
Hi there, I am trying to make a basic table that will display some of the device status. I have already made UDT's using bit masking to get all the values I want. Additionally, i have been able to make a template and t… --- ## [Passing a list into runScript() expression binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-a-list-into-runscript-expression-binding/106125)
**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-a-list-into-runscript-expression-binding/106125 "2025-05-12T15:32:54Z")
Here's my test script. def addStar(arr): return \[x + "\*\*\*" for x in arr\] Running myScripts.addStar(\['brush', 'comb'\]) in Script Console gives me \['brush\*\*\*', 'comb\*\*\*'\]. All good so far. I know that one can't create… --- ## [GatewayException: Premature EOF caused by IOException: Premature EOF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gatewayexception-premature-eof-caused-by-ioexception-premature-eof/106136)
**Author:** [@Alejandro\_Alaco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandro_Alaco)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gatewayexception-premature-eof-caused-by-ioexception-premature-eof/106136 "2025-05-12T09:47:50Z")
Hello, I just getting this message when I try to open a project GatewayException: Premature EOF caused by IOException: Premature EOF any ideas on how to fix it welcome. Cheers. [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=196) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=198)