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**Author:** [@David\_Kranjc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David_Kranjc)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2024, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shutdown-computer/84483 "2024-01-19T12:37:56Z")
Hello, Is it possible with Ignition to run a script that shuts down the local computer in production? The computer is running on Windows 10/11 operating system and on it runs perspective session. I need this because I… --- ## [How to pass a dataset as a parameter in a report query?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-pass-a-dataset-as-a-parameter-in-a-report-query/105351)
**Author:** [@Troy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Troy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-pass-a-dataset-as-a-parameter-in-a-report-query/105351 "2025-04-24T18:14:43Z")
I am trying to pass a dataset as a parameter to a SQL Query Data Source in a report. The dataset has a list of IDs in the 'ID' column. The query would be: SELECT \* FROM My\_Table WHERE id IN (?) I tried setting Parame… --- ## [Ignition Vision On screen Keyboard event script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-vision-on-screen-keyboard-event-script/105502)
**Author:** [@emanuele\_cirillo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/emanuele_cirillo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-vision-on-screen-keyboard-event-script/105502 "2025-04-24T17:02:24Z")
Hi, I'm Emanuele. I need some advice, before writing I browsed the forums, but I couldn't find a solution to my problem. I want to write a tag when I press the enter key (not the windows keyboard) of the on-screen keyb… --- ## [Pasting code on a binding script transform problematic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pasting-code-on-a-binding-script-transform-problematic/105504)
**Author:** [@Alejandro\_Alaco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandro_Alaco)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pasting-code-on-a-binding-script-transform-problematic/105504 "2025-04-24T15:43:24Z")
Hello! Not sure if this happens to anyone else, but I noticed whenever I try to paste some code on the script transform of a binding the Ignition Designer freeze. I think it might be because it's trying to auto-update … --- ## [Printing From Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printing-from-perspective/103810)
**Author:** [@scadafan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scadafan)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printing-from-perspective/103810 "2025-04-24T15:00:38Z")
Hi there, I am wondering what is the correct way to print a report using a button in perspective I thought it was this but that doesn't seem to do anything or throw me any errors: system.report.executeAndDistribute( … --- ## [\[IGN-12675\] Help with TCP driver Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-12675-help-with-tcp-driver-error/105515)
**Author:** [@MikeAllgood](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MikeAllgood)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-12675-help-with-tcp-driver-error/105515 "2025-04-24T13:55:15Z")
After pushing an update to a production system, I noticed an error I had not previously seen (however, my client's rep indicated she has seen this before). To me it looks like some issue around TCP Device drivers, but wa… --- ## [Generating Shipping Label Through Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/generating-shipping-label-through-ignition/105485)
**Author:** [@Travis\_Larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Travis_Larson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/generating-shipping-label-through-ignition/105485 "2025-04-23T21:29:40Z")
I have a potential project that my customer is looking for me to generate shipping label for UPS, USPS, and Fedex. It looks like through using Reports I could generate some different label templates, and the print functi… --- ## [Diagnostic Logs not displaying data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/diagnostic-logs-not-displaying-data/105460)
**Author:** [@Luis\_Perez1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Luis_Perez1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/diagnostic-logs-not-displaying-data/105460 "2025-04-24T13:26:39Z")
After a weekend reboot of the ignition and sql servers, there are no logs being recorded in the diagnostic - logs. I tried rebooting the system and no luck. DB connection to the SQL server is verified and functioning. … --- ## [Perspective Property Change Script Broken in Ignition 8.1.47](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-property-change-script-broken-in-ignition-8-1-47/105424)
**Author:** [@woodsb02](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/woodsb02)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-property-change-script-broken-in-ignition-8-1-47/105424 "2025-04-24T11:36:11Z")
I've noticed that a perspective property change script that used to work in Ignition 8.1.45 is no longer working in release 8.1.47. The issue can be replicated by creating a brand new project. Main View Single button … --- ## [Client Authentication (Perspective)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-authentication-perspective/105510)
**Author:** [@TechEnlive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TechEnlive)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-authentication-perspective/105510 "2025-04-24T12:40:21Z")
Hi, We have a scenario. We have Client A. Client A can log in to three different PCs (location Cutting, Packing, and Dispatch) in the same network attached to the same ignition gateway. It required that when Client A … --- ## [Can't execute multiple runNamedQuery updates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-execute-multiple-runnamedquery-updates/40555)
**Author:** [@joe.metz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joe.metz)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 12:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-execute-multiple-runnamedquery-updates/40555 "2025-04-24T12:02:00Z")
I run a script for a button input in Perspective. I want to update two tables in a database. I run system.db.runNamedQuery(query, params) which works followed by system.db.runNamedQuery(query2, params2) which doesn’t wor… --- ## [Perspective GPU requirements](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-gpu-requirements/67640)
**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 8:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-gpu-requirements/67640 "2025-04-24T08:40:20Z")
I know this is not an easy question to answer, but I'm looking for opinions and recommendations on how to spec a GPU for a Perspective client. For my dev box I have a Quadro T1000 4GB and it is more than enough. But, wha… --- ## [Equipment Schedule browsing/scrolling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/equipment-schedule-browsing-scrolling/26296)
**Author:** [@Sanderd17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sanderd17)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 6:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/equipment-schedule-browsing-scrolling/26296 "2025-04-24T06:00:28Z")
I'm trying to use the equipment schedule, and it's a very handy tool to display orders. However, I find it hard to navigate around in that view. Binding the start and end times to a time range selector works, however, … --- ## [How to check if a tag is part of a UDT or not?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-check-if-a-tag-is-part-of-a-udt-or-not/105498)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 4:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-check-if-a-tag-is-part-of-a-udt-or-not/105498 "2025-04-24T04:25:00Z")
Before I write something, is there a tag property I'm unaware of to flag if a tag is part of a UDT instance or not? Basically, I have a script that pulls out the alarm info for all tags that have alarms from a given pat… --- ## [Scroll to anchor on button onActionPerformed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scroll-to-anchor-on-button-onactionperformed/46333)
**Author:** [@YF129701](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/YF129701)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scroll-to-anchor-on-button-onactionperformed/46333 "2025-04-23T23:32:15Z")
I'm trying to scroll to a specific section on the view to improve user experience on long pages. This would be especially useful on smaller devices, which normally have content laid out vertically instead of horizontally… --- ## [Equivalent of multistate indicator in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/equivalent-of-multistate-indicator-in-perspective/105494)
**Author:** [@Leor\_Fishman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Leor_Fishman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/equivalent-of-multistate-indicator-in-perspective/105494 "2025-04-24T00:01:30Z")
Is there a preexisting equivalent of Vision - Multi-State Indicator | Ignition User Manual in perspective? I know there's Perspective - Multi-State Button | Ignition User Manual, but the semantics are slightly different… --- ## [Omron FINS CV PLC CIO Memory Access possible?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-fins-cv-plc-cio-memory-access-possible/99938)
**Author:** [@K\_Jackson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/K_Jackson)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-fins-cv-plc-cio-memory-access-possible/99938 "2025-04-23T21:34:32Z")
We have a customer that has a lot of Omrons, and our next project involves an older CV2000. We are migrating a legacy SCADA app over into Ignition, and the goal is to be as hands-off on the PLC as possible. For some re… --- ## [Naming report xlsx sheet names](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/naming-report-xlsx-sheet-names/105481)
**Author:** [@Joe\_Lockwood1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joe_Lockwood1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/naming-report-xlsx-sheet-names/105481 "2025-04-23T20:05:37Z")
Is it possible to name sheet names in an XLSX report? Currently, when I run the report, I use the report grouping to separate the data into separate sheets. The issue I'm having is that the sheet names are "Sheet0", "Sh… --- ## [Apex Charts radial bar graph](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/apex-charts-radial-bar-graph/105429)
**Author:** [@richhull](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richhull)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2025, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/apex-charts-radial-bar-graph/105429 "2025-04-22T20:46:45Z")
I am trying to create a gauge using ApexCharts' radial bar. However, I am currently having trouble with the color changing property. I do have a property binding to the colors property under options. But every time the g… --- ## [Remembering Login in Vision Client Launcher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remembering-login-in-vision-client-launcher/105478)
**Author:** [@Emile\_Laplante](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Emile_Laplante)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remembering-login-in-vision-client-launcher/105478 "2025-04-23T18:14:28Z")
Is there a way for Vision Client Launcher to remember the login credentials? --- ## [PieChart - Help customizing legend and title](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/piechart-help-customizing-legend-and-title/105471)
**Author:** [@Isabela\_Babcock](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Isabela_Babcock)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/piechart-help-customizing-legend-and-title/105471 "2025-04-23T17:36:22Z")
Hello, I'm looking to make the following customizations to my Pie Chart (right side) so it resembles the one on the left side: Title: Left alignment Legend: Remove category values and place category name inside icon I… --- ## [Inheritable session custom properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inheritable-session-custom-properties/50414)
**Author:** [@MattR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MattR)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inheritable-session-custom-properties/50414 "2025-04-23T17:18:30Z")
In a previous project (using Vision) we used Client Vision Tags in a higher-level project and subsequent projects that were set to inherit this project would also inherit the Client Vision Tags. We are now tasked with u… --- ## [Perspective readAsync scoping](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-readasync-scoping/105476)
**Author:** [@Derek\_Reees](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Derek_Reees)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-readasync-scoping/105476 "2025-04-23T17:15:26Z")
Is it possible to retain the perspective session scope in the system.tag.readAsync callback function? In this case, I am reading a tag and trying to call the system.perspective.\* functions but I keep getting an error be… --- ## [Load subview data only on demand](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/load-subview-data-only-on-demand/105449)
**Author:** [@tgohche](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tgohche)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/load-subview-data-only-on-demand/105449 "2025-04-23T16:48:48Z")
Is it possible to load data in the subview when the arrow is clicked instead of pre-loading all the subviews for each row? I saw an article Perspective - Table | Ignition User Manual about row and rowIndex. But I don't k… --- ## [\[PM-159\]Android Perspective Audio Play Binding Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pm-159-android-perspective-audio-play-binding-issue/74025)
**Author:** [@Thomas\_Blauvelt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Thomas_Blauvelt)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pm-159-android-perspective-audio-play-binding-issue/74025 "2025-04-23T16:17:52Z")
I have a project that is heavily dependent on playing audio. I'm attempting to implement clients using the Android com.inductiveautomation.perspectiveapp application. The play binding only controls the audio object in th… --- ## [Alarm Status Table - Error\_IO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-error-io/86525)
**Author:** [@mcgheeiv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcgheeiv)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-error-io/86525 "2025-04-23T16:16:16Z")
We are having trouble getting the alarm status table in vision to work, any assistance is greatly appreciated: Ignition 8.1.30 running on Windows Server Alarm Status Table has error on alarmEvents = Error\_IO --- ## [\ unexpectedly appearing in report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/n-a-unexpectedly-appearing-in-report/105469)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/n-a-unexpectedly-appearing-in-report/105469 "2025-04-23T16:15:22Z")
Using Ignition 8.1.44, Vision and the reporting module 6.1.44. Trying to help my coworker with this report. Here is the design screen - Here is the logic to save it - And here is what is saved - What is con… --- ## [Question about code example for system.util.invokeLater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-code-example-for-system-util-invokelater/105466)
**Author:** [@Lion\_Sun](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Lion_Sun)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-code-example-for-system-util-invokelater/105466 "2025-04-23T15:57:01Z")
I'm not quite clear on below example, how to duplicate this example in an actual vision window? any suggestion is appreciated. This example is from the manual. # The code in the update/refresh button uses the 'date' p… --- ## [system.perspective.openPopup with parameter binding not consistent](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-perspective-openpopup-with-parameter-binding-not-consistent/105218)
**Author:** [@Rik\_Bormans](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rik_Bormans)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-perspective-openpopup-with-parameter-binding-not-consistent/105218 "2025-04-23T15:26:31Z")
Maybe I repeat a topic or question, but I could not find the working answer in the forum. I understand that loading a popup works asynchronously so when binding a parameter to a label it is not always shown. What… --- ## [Ignition Perspective Table - After editing a cell, I want the new value to be written to an OPC tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-table-after-editing-a-cell-i-want-the-new-value-to-be-written-to-an-opc-tag/105462)
**Author:** [@Bushmatic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bushmatic)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-table-after-editing-a-cell-i-want-the-new-value-to-be-written-to-an-opc-tag/105462 "2025-04-23T15:22:16Z")
Version 8.1.38 I have a Perspective table whose data is bound to a custom property on the view. This custom property itself pulls from a group of OPC tags being consolidated into an array of objects via a small script t… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=205) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=207)