# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=214 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 215 --- ## [Connecting PLC to Ignition through 1783-NATR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-plc-to-ignition-through-1783-natr/97027)
**Author:** [@Zachary\_Guess](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zachary_Guess)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-plc-to-ignition-through-1783-natr/97027 "2025-04-09T13:57:39Z")
Attempting to connect a PLC (192.168.0.1) to Ignition through a 1783-NATR using a rule. The Rule has public IP address of 172.29.1.81 to private IP address 192.168.0.1. I'm able to connect but I'm not seeing the normal o… --- ## [Ignition Gateway Internal Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-internal-error/58614)
**Author:** [@vinayakulhas.m](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vinayakulhas.m)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-internal-error/58614 "2025-04-09T13:45:53Z")
Hi, I installed the batch procedure module. The status says “New” (Neither faulted nor running ). Tried to restart the module but it goes into error. Any solution to this? Log from Wrapper below INFO | jvm 1 |… --- ## [Siemens OPC-UA or Ignition Siemens Driver with direct addressing?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-opc-ua-or-ignition-siemens-driver-with-direct-addressing/59938)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-opc-ua-or-ignition-siemens-driver-with-direct-addressing/59938 "2025-04-09T13:33:06Z")
I’m asking for a colleague, but also interested in the answer. We have a new greenfield project using Siemens PLCs and I’m wondering which way to go in terms of comms to them in Ignition. Should we use the onboard OPC-… --- ## [Using Badging to Switch Users in Vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-badging-to-switch-users-in-vision/104807)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Flaugh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mark_Flaugh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-badging-to-switch-users-in-vision/104807 "2025-04-09T13:10:30Z")
I am looking to switch users during runtime preferably with badging. The RFID badge reader is currently setup to be a keyboard wedge, which I could use as the entry to a password field to obscure the characters. Howeve… --- ## [Switching Users or Elevating Roles using Identity Providers with Vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/switching-users-or-elevating-roles-using-identity-providers-with-vision/79426)
**Author:** [@dbailey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dbailey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/switching-users-or-elevating-roles-using-identity-providers-with-vision/79426 "2025-04-09T12:57:38Z")
I am working on an application that wants to be able to use badge readers, along with Active Directory (DB Hybrid). As I understand, Ignition needs to use the database + Identity Provider authentication method for badge… --- ## [\.func\_code exists for user Python functions but not IA functions from \`system\`?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-function-func-code-exists-for-user-python-functions-but-not-ia-functions-from-system/104879)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 12:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-function-func-code-exists-for-user-python-functions-but-not-ia-functions-from-system/104879 "2025-04-09T12:03:18Z")
I recently discovered that I can get the module path to a user function by using Java's func\_code (e.g. shared.user\_function\_name.func\_code.co\_filename \>\> \), however when I tried this on… --- ## [Template repeater not passing parameters to popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-repeater-not-passing-parameters-to-popup/104031)
**Author:** [@GaryL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/GaryL)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-repeater-not-passing-parameters-to-popup/104031 "2025-04-09T11:02:02Z")
Hello, im attempting to pass the parameters from a template repeater using dataset mode into a popup however it seems that none of the custom properties are being passed from the repeater template on click into the popup… --- ## [Group more images](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/group-more-images/104887)
**Author:** [@TechEnlive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TechEnlive)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 9:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/group-more-images/104887 "2025-04-09T09:24:49Z")
Hi, I have two images and i want to group them all as a single image. How can I do this? perspective --- ## [Scrollbar issue in flex containers with multiple elements](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scrollbar-issue-in-flex-containers-with-multiple-elements/104831)
**Author:** [@mmadariaga](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mmadariaga)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 8:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scrollbar-issue-in-flex-containers-with-multiple-elements/104831 "2025-04-09T08:07:11Z")
I've got a flex container with a tree and a table. I want a single scrollbar for both components. I tried playing with overflow and grow/shrink settings with no success. What should I do? --- ## [Open Popup on mobile / small screen with viewportBound True doesn't resize content](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-popup-on-mobile-small-screen-with-viewportbound-true-doesnt-resize-content/104885)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 7:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-popup-on-mobile-small-screen-with-viewportbound-true-doesnt-resize-content/104885 "2025-04-09T07:58:22Z")
v8.1.47 When I open a popup on a mobile screen, the popup view itself is saved wider than the mobile's viewport and because I've checked viewportBound in the openPopup params, the popup container resizes to fit within t… --- ## [Dropdown pre select](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-pre-select/104837)
**Author:** [@pick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pick)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 6:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-pre-select/104837 "2025-04-09T06:53:16Z")
Hello, I have 3 dropdown like this: I would like to pre-select them by script at start up. Trying to write to returnValue didn't work. Does anyone have an idea? Thanks. --- ## [Vision Application Screen Indexing Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-application-screen-indexing-issue/104830)
**Author:** [@Nishant\_Sheta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nishant_Sheta)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 6:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-application-screen-indexing-issue/104830 "2025-04-09T06:37:00Z")
Good morning, I am encountering an issue with screen indexing for the Vision application. My workstation is configured with three external monitors and one laptop display. The desired behavior is for the Vision applicat… --- ## [Voice Notification Shelving](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-shelving/104867)
**Author:** [@Cade\_Allen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cade_Allen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 5:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-shelving/104867 "2025-04-09T05:52:05Z")
Hi everyone, I have a client using the voice notification module, and they're using it to notify on-call employees. They are also using email notifications as well. Their concern is that employees will acknowledge alarm… --- ## [Vision Chart - Category Chart & XTrace](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-chart-category-chart-xtrace/103363)
**Author:** [@AIO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AIO)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 5:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-chart-category-chart-xtrace/103363 "2025-04-09T05:30:21Z")
Hey folks, TL:DR - Looking to add some xtrace function to Vision "Chart" component in "Category" mode. I expect this ask falls squarely into "java wizardry," but would appreciate any advice on how to proceed. Working w… --- ## [Gateway Script or Expression in Tag? for better performance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-script-or-expression-in-tag-for-better-performance/104870)
**Author:** [@arun1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/arun1)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 4:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-script-or-expression-in-tag-for-better-performance/104870 "2025-04-09T04:44:03Z")
My Ignition (Perspective) project needs to calculate few dozen tags from existing tags every few seconds. Would it be better (in terms of performance) to use Expressions inside memory tags or a Gateway script to calculat… --- ## [Cannot invoke Object.getClass() because "o" is null - Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-invoke-object-getclass-because-o-is-null-error/104871)
**Author:** [@Chris\_Koch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Chris_Koch)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 11:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-invoke-object-getclass-because-o-is-null-error/104871 "2025-04-08T23:45:17Z")
Hi there, I'm having trouble tracking down a script that is clearly trying to open a pop-up window with a list of current alarms, this has occurred after an upgrade from 7.9 to 8.1. Were working on getting everything up … --- ## [Unable to remove full screen resolution in Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-remove-full-screen-resolution-in-client/104840)
**Author:** [@Juan\_Gerardo\_Rivera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Juan_Gerardo_Rivera)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-remove-full-screen-resolution-in-client/104840 "2025-04-08T21:11:59Z")
Hi guys, I hope you are doing well. Anyone knows why my client window does not show the close, maximize and minimize icons. I need them to test the application out in different monitors but it does not allow me to move… --- ## [Perspective UDT Alarm Issue - Quality Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-udt-alarm-issue-quality-binding/104864)
**Author:** [@isaac.j.hendrickson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/isaac.j.hendrickson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-udt-alarm-issue-quality-binding/104864 "2025-04-08T21:44:22Z")
I am attempting to create a quality-based alarm on a tag within a UDT, and I'm running into some unexpected behavior. Background info: the UDT is basically serves to pull the same value (boolean) from two different sour… --- ## [\[BUG\] duplicate connection based on name as well as UUID](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-duplicate-connection-based-on-name-as-well-as-uuid/104866)
**Author:** [@Leor\_Fishman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Leor_Fishman)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-duplicate-connection-based-on-name-as-well-as-uuid/104866 "2025-04-08T21:03:35Z")
Hey all -- I was connecting a gateway cloned using gwcmd, but that had a new UUID (i deleted the .uuid and restarted the gateway as well as manually confirming the UUID) and still got a duplicate connection error on the … --- ## [Ignition Perspective: IP camera works in Designer, but not on my phone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-ip-camera-works-in-designer-but-not-on-my-phone/104828)
**Author:** [@colten.davis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/colten.davis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-ip-camera-works-in-designer-but-not-on-my-phone/104828 "2025-04-08T20:16:25Z")
Hi all. Still a complete noob but I'm learning a lot. I've got an Axis IP camera working fine with a VideoPlayer component on the designer/gateway. However, when I try to use my phone to test the project, the camera feed… --- ## [OPC Connection Faulted on Single OPC Connection (All Others Function)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connection-faulted-on-single-opc-connection-all-others-function/104858)
**Author:** [@jacob.simko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob.simko)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connection-faulted-on-single-opc-connection-all-others-function/104858 "2025-04-08T20:08:22Z")
I have a single OPC connection that always remains faulted. I have matched all of my settings to the rest of my systems, and tried restarting multiple times and checking all of the certs. java.lang.Exception: Error cre… --- ## [Need help on how to add Level transmitter value on my HMI screen but i was getting Zero as the value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-on-how-to-add-level-transmitter-value-on-my-hmi-screen-but-i-was-getting-zero-as-the-value/104857)
**Author:** [@akinola.oluwadare](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/akinola.oluwadare)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-help-on-how-to-add-level-transmitter-value-on-my-hmi-screen-but-i-was-getting-zero-as-the-value/104857 "2025-04-08T19:04:49Z")
Need help on how to add Level transmitter value on my HMI screen but i was getting Zero as the value --- ## [Opto Groov Epic PR2 - Ignition Edge - Data sync not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opto-groov-epic-pr2-ignition-edge-data-sync-not-working/104849)
**Author:** [@Kevin\_Ortega](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin_Ortega)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opto-groov-epic-pr2-ignition-edge-data-sync-not-working/104849 "2025-04-08T17:59:30Z")
I am having issues with the data sync portion of the Ignition Edge on the Opto22 groov epic. For some reason after deleting the database on the master Ignition gateway side, and then reconnecting the system to a new data… --- ## [Ignition Upgrade 7.9 To 8.1, and Project Upgrades](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-upgrade-7-9-to-8-1-and-project-upgrades/104827)
**Author:** [@jacob.leonard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob.leonard)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-upgrade-7-9-to-8-1-and-project-upgrades/104827 "2025-04-08T17:49:58Z")
TLDR: Is there a way to scan a project to see all bindings and scripts, and detect a python system API call? Details: We are looking to upgrade to 8.1 from 7.9, but we have a sizable library of projects (60) on 7.9 sy… --- ## [Max devices Modbus TCP driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/max-devices-modbus-tcp-driver/20270)
**Author:** [@denis.palomanes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/denis.palomanes)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/max-devices-modbus-tcp-driver/20270 "2025-04-08T17:37:34Z")
Hello, How many devices of Modbus TCP drivers can be created? Can I have 77 modbus TCP devices(I will read around 260 tags from each PLC (20.000 OPC tags in total))? In the project I have around 160.000 tags( Memor… --- ## [Alarms do not appear in the alarm journal table until saved from the designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-do-not-appear-in-the-alarm-journal-table-until-saved-from-the-designer/104843)
**Author:** [@nathan.jordan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nathan.jordan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-do-not-appear-in-the-alarm-journal-table-until-saved-from-the-designer/104843 "2025-04-08T17:06:50Z")
If I have alarms that get triggered, cleared, and acknowledged from an alarm status table, they do not get updated in the alarm journal straight away. I have the 2 components on the same window and just change the visib… --- ## [Store & Forward Limit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-forward-limit/104839)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Karee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew_Karee)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-forward-limit/104839 "2025-04-08T16:41:51Z")
I am working on setting up a database for which to (1) write manufacturing data from machines to database for future reference and (2) have machines read recipe data to dictate machine cycles/parameters. We are debating… --- ## [I can't connect TIA Portal Siemens1500 using PLC simulator to Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-cant-connect-tia-portal-siemens1500-using-plc-simulator-to-ignition/91709)
**Author:** [@sebastien\_ng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sebastien_ng)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-cant-connect-tia-portal-siemens1500-using-plc-simulator-to-ignition/91709 "2025-04-08T16:22:42Z")
this config that do : Tia portal: I setup a \* Local Devices on Gateway: I define a device: This what I'am getting: My local adresse is : 194.168.1.44 Siemens 1500 : 192.168.1.3 Someone can tell me if… --- ## [Touchscreen Keyboard Setting in Ignition Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/touchscreen-keyboard-setting-in-ignition-designer/104826)
**Author:** [@cwkidd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cwkidd)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/touchscreen-keyboard-setting-in-ignition-designer/104826 "2025-04-08T15:24:07Z")
Hello! I'm working on a remote designer, and the touch screen keyboard keeps popping up. I've looked in every setting in the designer, but I can't see how to turn it off. I don't think it's a windows thing, because it do… --- ## [MulticastScheduler Error on Logs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multicastscheduler-error-on-logs/104834)
**Author:** [@Kevin\_Ortega](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin_Ortega)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multicastscheduler-error-on-logs/104834 "2025-04-08T15:15:44Z")
Hello, I was wondering if anyone knows why this error continually pops up in the logs of my ignition edge gateway? I am running the edge gateway on and OPTO22 groov plc, while i don't think it is affect my system, it … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=213) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=215)