# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=216 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 217 --- ## [Unable to get the view config: View config is undefined](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-get-the-view-config-view-config-is-undefined/54587)
**Author:** [@Nick\_Dacek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nick_Dacek)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-get-the-view-config-view-config-is-undefined/54587 "2025-04-07T11:38:57Z")
Hey guys, I see this is an error for some others but I cant quite 100% figure out what the solution is. Working in Ignition Maker edition. V 8.1.13 on windows. Been an interesting learning curve as I’ve been an HMI de… --- ## [Sepasoft Batch Individual Phase hold condition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sepasoft-batch-individual-phase-hold-condition/103928)
**Author:** [@Sudeep\_Kadlak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sudeep_Kadlak)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sepasoft-batch-individual-phase-hold-condition/103928 "2025-04-07T10:25:30Z")
I am currently working with the Sepasoft Batch Module. During my configuration, I have added three phases within a Unit Procedure using And Begin and And End statements. However, I have encountered an issue: when I place… --- ## [Array property can't be iterated through](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/array-property-cant-be-iterated-through/104724)
**Author:** [@Noah\_Gilgo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Noah_Gilgo)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 9:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/array-property-cant-be-iterated-through/104724 "2025-04-07T09:54:29Z")
I'm trying to iterate through an array property (this.props.items) in a binding transform. For some reason, whether I use the .get() method or brackets to search through the array, I get an error message saying that my k… --- ## [Why Schemas don't show Tables ( sys.test )? how can i do?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-schemas-dont-show-tables-sys-test-how-can-i-do/104637)
**Author:** [@yaak870](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yaak870)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 3:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-schemas-dont-show-tables-sys-test-how-can-i-do/104637 "2025-04-07T03:07:55Z")
--- ## [Redundant Gateway Failover without Perspective Re-Authentication](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundant-gateway-failover-without-perspective-re-authentication/84399)
**Author:** [@Shawn\_Rieger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shawn_Rieger)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 2:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundant-gateway-failover-without-perspective-re-authentication/84399 "2025-04-07T02:00:45Z")
Our operators are monitoring a bunch of different HMI projects from Ignition. When our enterprise gateway fails over to the backup, they get redirected properly but have to re-authenticate. Is there a way around this? --- ## [Perspective App failover with redundant servers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-app-failover-with-redundant-servers/103669)
**Author:** [@Bigtalljv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bigtalljv)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-app-failover-with-redundant-servers/103669 "2025-04-06T23:59:56Z")
Hi, How does the Perspective app work when you have redundant servers? If you have an active session to the Master server and the Master server fails will the application automatically switch to look at the backup or w… --- ## [Nested UDT parameters not triggering/updating](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nested-udt-parameters-not-triggering-updating/104713)
**Author:** [@Herman\_Lundberg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Herman_Lundberg)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nested-udt-parameters-not-triggering-updating/104713 "2025-04-06T13:29:32Z")
Hi! I have a nested UDT: MES\_msg. It's part of a larger UDT: Engine. In Engine I have the parameters letter and number. So in the nested UDT: MES\_msg I want a parameter called name be a combination of letter and number.… --- ## [How to get real date and time from dataset?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-real-date-and-time-from-dataset/104750)
**Author:** [@zixi\_zhou](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zixi_zhou)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 9:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-real-date-and-time-from-dataset/104750 "2025-04-06T09:43:57Z")
Hi，I try to read date and time from PLC, and I get a dataset,below: how can I show real date and time on ignition? --- ## [Search/Filter on tree data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/search-filter-on-tree-data/76513)
**Author:** [@manjuyadav95.m](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/manjuyadav95.m)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 8:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/search-filter-on-tree-data/76513 "2025-04-06T08:18:08Z")
Please help me or give an idea to do search/filter from tree data in perspective --- ## [LED display show units inside](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/led-display-show-units-inside/104715)
**Author:** [@Anant\_Upadhyayula](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anant_Upadhyayula)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/led-display-show-units-inside/104715 "2025-04-05T16:46:31Z")
I was wondering if there a way or work around to customize LED component. Being a NB perhaps I do not understand the complexity to create something similar to image below. I liked the LED display but that I can not use w… --- ## [Remote Tag Provider not responding - but remote gateway is connected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tag-provider-not-responding-but-remote-gateway-is-connected/18920)
**Author:** [@evan.tabor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/evan.tabor)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-tag-provider-not-responding-but-remote-gateway-is-connected/18920 "2025-04-05T15:09:47Z")
Title sums it up - I have a large central gateway with 4 remote gateways who all provide tags to the central one via remote tag providers. The troubled remote gateway is 100% connected, I can access it's webpage and open… --- ## [61850 Driver MMS Report issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/61850-driver-mms-report-issues/91809)
**Author:** [@Pofer\_Wang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pofer_Wang)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/61850-driver-mms-report-issues/91809 "2025-04-05T13:19:43Z")
Hello, I have a few questions about the 61850 REPORT function. As shown in the picture, I selected REPORT 1 and confirmed that RptEna is checked, but I cannot receive the data. If I select REPORT 6, my RptEna is … --- ## [Hidden Component Properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hidden-component-properties/29133)
**Author:** [@eklockziem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eklockziem)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hidden-component-properties/29133 "2025-04-04T19:15:20Z")
It has come to my attention while surfing the threads, that there are lots of hidden properties for components that many designers are using. Are there any lists with all of most of the properties? I have filtered throug… --- ## [Tag Version Control Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-version-control-module/104022)
**Author:** [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-version-control-module/104022 "2025-04-04T17:20:17Z")
Hello All, A while back I published (A bit quietly) a module that could enable some better version control of tags, and I am not sure if I ever published it here. So I figured I would share it for all of those that will… --- ## [How expensive is each WebDev route](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-expensive-is-each-webdev-route/104691)
**Author:** [@Leor\_Fishman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Leor_Fishman)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 11:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-expensive-is-each-webdev-route/104691 "2025-04-04T23:44:40Z")
first off, i promise this is distinct from my other questions (except for the py3 one) how many web dev routes can a gateway easily run? in particular, if someone were to programmatically generate...as many web dev rou… --- ## [Seperating Status Alarm Table Alarms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/seperating-status-alarm-table-alarms/104457)
**Author:** [@Caleb256](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Caleb256)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/seperating-status-alarm-table-alarms/104457 "2025-04-04T23:00:18Z")
Hello, Currently working on a view thats pulling some data from a automated track and a few of our robots. My question is, is it possible to have mupltiple alarm status tables displaying different alarms on the same p… --- ## [SVG Element ID's - Binding Performance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-element-ids-binding-performance/104739)
**Author:** [@Liam\_Dietrich](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Liam_Dietrich)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-element-ids-binding-performance/104739 "2025-04-04T22:51:10Z")
Ignition 8.1 - Perspective I noticed that when importing an SVG into a Perspective view, specifically embedding the image, that it auto populates id's. Binding's on the SVG elements work without using IDs, but I am won… --- ## [Passing strings to scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-strings-to-scripts/104732)
**Author:** [@dick.willis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dick.willis)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-strings-to-scripts/104732 "2025-04-04T22:21:54Z")
I'm using a script to execute a named query. One of the parameters to the named query is a string. I've tested the named query and it works fine. But when I execute from a script, one of the fields does NOT get popula… --- ## [Create OPC Device Connection From Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-opc-device-connection-from-script/104741)
**Author:** [@mhasan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mhasan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-opc-device-connection-from-script/104741 "2025-04-04T22:17:49Z")
For my workflow I need to create around 60 different Modbus-TCP OPC device connections. I was wondering if there's a way to create them with scripting. I've found a way to query the current devices using the following c… --- ## [TypeError can't put column of type color into dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/typeerror-cant-put-column-of-type-color-into-dataset/104737)
**Author:** [@Simon\_Hathout\_Willar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Simon_Hathout_Willar)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/typeerror-cant-put-column-of-type-color-into-dataset/104737 "2025-04-04T19:12:52Z")
Hello. I have some tags which contain style configurations for vision status charts. I'm attempting to create a perspective view of these status charts, and tie the colours used to the ones from the status charts (so th… --- ## [WebDev Use cases, how are you using it?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-use-cases-how-are-you-using-it/104714)
**Author:** [@drewdin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drewdin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-use-cases-how-are-you-using-it/104714 "2025-04-04T18:24:18Z")
I am trying to get more familiar with the WebDev module and trying to understand some of the use cases for it. I don't have any requirements to send data to ignition but I was wondering what other use cases you are using… --- ## [No values from modbus when using the UDT system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-values-from-modbus-when-using-the-udt-system/104657)
**Author:** [@daniel4](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniel4)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-values-from-modbus-when-using-the-udt-system/104657 "2025-04-04T18:00:32Z")
Hello my friends. I'm encountering a problem when I setup modbus devices with a UDT.. It worked fine at first but now when I create a new instance of a device it just shows 'Bad' in the value fields. I can force it to w… --- ## [PLC to Ignition Interactions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plc-to-ignition-interactions/99896)
**Author:** [@Xander\_Dawson-Fink](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Xander_Dawson-Fink)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plc-to-ignition-interactions/99896 "2025-04-04T17:22:37Z")
Situation: So, I've got a few AB ControlLogix L83s that control assembly processes. I do not control the programming of the logic in them. The PLC guy has a program that takes 5 data points and updates PLC tags specific… --- ## [Emoji / @ mention](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/emoji-mention/102054)
**Author:** [@rfolkes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rfolkes)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/emoji-mention/102054 "2025-04-04T16:39:52Z")
Looking at building some chat function within a project. One thing that has been asked for by not really sure if possible... Use of emoji and / or ability to @mention like function in text area. Anyone done this w… --- ## [Help with Perspective 8.1 Video Player and IP Camera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-perspective-8-1-video-player-and-ip-camera/86285)
**Author:** [@mkay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mkay)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-perspective-8-1-video-player-and-ip-camera/86285 "2025-04-04T15:49:13Z")
Hello, I am looking for some troubleshooting help with the video player on perspective 8.1.36. I have a HANWHA PNM-8082VT IP camera. I can successfully view the MJPEG stream via a web browser on the gateway as well as… --- ## [Possible issue with QueryString parameter in runSFNamedQuery](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-issue-with-querystring-parameter-in-runsfnamedquery/42263)
**Author:** [@kissamcorrina](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kissamcorrina)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-issue-with-querystring-parameter-in-runsfnamedquery/42263 "2025-04-04T15:29:32Z")
I am seeing an error when using the function system.db.runSFNamedQuery. This is on an 8.1.1 Gateway. I have 3 parameters total: 1 is a QueryString type and the other 2 are value type. When I call the function from the pr… --- ## [Create template from selected components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-template-from-selected-components/104672)
**Author:** [@Leor\_Fishman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Leor_Fishman)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-template-from-selected-components/104672 "2025-04-04T15:16:01Z")
Is there any way to select a set of components and say 'make a template out of this'? I guess it's 'make a new template, copy paste in components, go through and set parameter bindings'? --- ## [Tag data type change based on return of IF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-data-type-change-based-on-return-of-if/104688)
**Author:** [@Cory\_Lambert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cory_Lambert)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-data-type-change-based-on-return-of-if/104688 "2025-04-04T15:14:51Z")
I'm trying to change a expression tag's data type based on the return of an IF statement. Right now, the tag is a float and needs to be unless a denominator in the expression is 0. For example, IF(tag1=0, "Infinity", … --- ## [Modbus Connection or Addressing Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-connection-or-addressing-issue/104681)
**Author:** [@elijah.roberts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/elijah.roberts)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-connection-or-addressing-issue/104681 "2025-04-04T14:23:29Z")
I have discovered I know very little about Modbus addressing today. So I have a UPS that has a network card for Modbus TCP. The slave Id is set to 1 and the port is 502. Ignition can connect to the device and I can ping… --- ## [Serial communication with Mitsubishi A system PLC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/serial-communication-with-mitsubishi-a-system-plc/104712)
**Author:** [@alban.m](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alban.m)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/serial-communication-with-mitsubishi-a-system-plc/104712 "2025-04-04T13:51:52Z")
Hi! I am having some problems to connect Ignition to a Mitsubishi A system PLC via serial COM port communication. The set-up looks like this: PLC serial module - Moxa RS232/TCPIP - Moxa Nport (convertion to COM) - SCA… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=215) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=217)