# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=245 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 246 --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Store tagpaths in history table sqlth\_te with correct case](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-store-tagpaths-in-history-table-sqlth-te-with-correct-case/102821)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 11:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-store-tagpaths-in-history-table-sqlth-te-with-correct-case/102821 "2025-02-24T23:30:25Z")
It's always seemed odd to me that tagpaths in the history tag table (sqlth\_te) are stored as lowercase when most other strings are case-sensitive in Ignition. The biggest issue with storing as lowercase is that that's wh… --- ## [system.opc.writeValue slow?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-opc-writevalue-slow/39995)
**Author:** [@aaron1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aaron1)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-opc-writevalue-slow/39995 "2025-02-24T23:41:30Z")
Hi peeps, I am running into an intermittent issue where sometimes a script executing system.opc.writeValue can take up to 20 odd seconds to execute and this can disrupt the production when it happens. All the script doe… --- ## [propertyChange of template not firing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/propertychange-of-template-not-firing/102059)
**Author:** [@michael.flagler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.flagler)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/propertychange-of-template-not-firing/102059 "2025-02-24T23:23:41Z")
Ok, I think I'm going crazy because I cannot get a template propertyChange on the root container (the template itself) to fire at all. I've got an existing template I'm trying to modify and have it initialize some param… --- ## [Multistate indicator not binding correctly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multistate-indicator-not-binding-correctly/102800)
**Author:** [@Leor\_Fishman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Leor_Fishman)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multistate-indicator-not-binding-correctly/102800 "2025-02-24T23:06:53Z")
Hey, I've got a simple window that's throwing an error in the multistate indicator property binding. Here's the XML. window.xml (37.2 KB) Everything looks correct inside the XML and the only change here from a project… --- ## [8.1 Dataset Query Tag Error on 7.9 Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-dataset-query-tag-error-on-7-9-gateway/102819)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-dataset-query-tag-error-on-7-9-gateway/102819 "2025-02-24T22:04:00Z")
I am trying to use a dataset query tag that is setup on an 8.1.37 gateway through a remote tag provider to a 7.9.21 gateway. When I try to view the tag in the tag browser on the 7.9 gateway I get the below error. If I ma… --- ## [Tables not visible of MySQL database under schema detail](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tables-not-visible-of-mysql-database-under-schema-detail/102818)
**Author:** [@parthsmart18](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/parthsmart18)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tables-not-visible-of-mysql-database-under-schema-detail/102818 "2025-02-24T21:34:01Z")
I have created database connection successfully on designer application, in schema section tables are not occurring in database query browser. Can someone please help? In query browser select queries is running and fetc… --- ## [Script Console cryptography for HttpNtlmAuth requests.get Import Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-console-cryptography-for-httpntlmauth-requests-get-import-error/102802)
**Author:** [@Drew\_Hitchcock](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Drew_Hitchcock)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-console-cryptography-for-httpntlmauth-requests-get-import-error/102802 "2025-02-24T19:33:34Z")
Struggling a bit trying to develop a HTTP get with domain authentication to work in Ignition. The end goal is to periodically read in a json from the API, parse out data, put it into a database for use by Ignition, and t… --- ## [Logging Into A Specific Client With A Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logging-into-a-specific-client-with-a-script/102804)
**Author:** [@Jason\_Platt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jason_Platt)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logging-into-a-specific-client-with-a-script/102804 "2025-02-24T20:18:37Z")
Hey Ignition Community Looking to try something out. Trying to use my existing barcode readers on the floor to scan employee badges, get username and password, and log into a specific project on a pre designated client. … --- ## [Highlight table cell based on value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/highlight-table-cell-based-on-value/102806)
**Author:** [@raef.alawi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/raef.alawi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/highlight-table-cell-based-on-value/102806 "2025-02-24T17:50:50Z")
I have a table in Ignition Vision that displays process data. I want to highlight cells in this table that are outside of our optimal process range. What is the easiest way to do this? I noticed the "Background Color Ma… --- ## [Power Table row select Color then change row color?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-row-select-color-then-change-row-color/102409)
**Author:** [@taohongyu88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taohongyu88)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-row-select-color-then-change-row-color/102409 "2025-02-24T17:46:34Z")
In Power Table ,I want to double click row , then show chooseColor, users can choose one color ,Finally the table row can change color. def onDoubleClick(self, rowIndex, colIndex, colName, value, event): # 获取双击行的索引 … --- ## [OPC Tag Value is Rounding to Nearest Whole Number](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tag-value-is-rounding-to-nearest-whole-number/102795)
**Author:** [@Zachary\_Sobie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zachary_Sobie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tag-value-is-rounding-to-nearest-whole-number/102795 "2025-02-24T17:36:37Z")
I have a tag that is being rounded in Ignition and I do not know how to get it to read with significant figures. When the PLC is at 3.4 Ignition reads 3 and when PLC is at 3.5 Ignition reads 4. I need Ignition to read … --- ## [\[IGN-3877\] Perspective Workstation Report Download](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-3877-perspective-workstation-report-download/49871)
**Author:** [@jd1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jd1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-3877-perspective-workstation-report-download/49871 "2025-02-24T17:27:54Z")
There seems to be a difference in the behavior of the download button on the report viewer based on if you are running Chrome or Perspective Workstation. If you click download in chrome it automatically downloads the pdf… --- ## [Expression script transform on value 12.3 returns set(\[12.3\])!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-script-transform-on-value-12-3-returns-set-12-3/102798)
**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-script-transform-on-value-12-3-returns-set-12-3/102798 "2025-02-24T16:55:23Z")
I just stumbled across this. Why does it return a set(\[...\]) rather than just a value? --- ## [Dropbox integration with Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropbox-integration-with-ignition/102757)
**Author:** [@Torsten\_Giesbrecht1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Torsten_Giesbrecht1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropbox-integration-with-ignition/102757 "2025-02-24T16:42:58Z")
Hi guys. Not sure if this is allowed but I made a small guide on how to get started integrating Dropbox with Ignition. Took me a few days with Cloude and ChatGPT to figure it out so maybe this will help someone save time… --- ## [Running Scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/running-scripts/102792)
**Author:** [@christian.sosa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/christian.sosa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/running-scripts/102792 "2025-02-24T16:27:17Z")
I have a lot running scripts and this crash my server, How I can identify it? --- ## [Template not opening in Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-not-opening-in-designer/102783)
**Author:** [@caleb.bohon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/caleb.bohon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-not-opening-in-designer/102783 "2025-02-24T16:13:18Z")
I'm having trouble opening a template in the designer. It is throwing errors in the console every time I try to open it. Is there some way to edit a template without the Designer trying to execute it? I could probably… --- ## [Behavior of subscribed OPC tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/behavior-of-subscribed-opc-tag/38305)
**Author:** [@zacht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacht)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/behavior-of-subscribed-opc-tag/38305 "2025-02-24T15:33:31Z")
A piece of the user manual below (from this site) says that values are received asynchronously as they change. This portion of the same page says ‘Rate’ controls the rate at which tags will be executed. For an OP… --- ## [Odata request using httpClient](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/odata-request-using-httpclient/102772)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Cummins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mark_Cummins)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/odata-request-using-httpclient/102772 "2025-02-24T13:44:21Z")
Hi, I am tring to test out retrieving data into Ignition using httpClient, but I cannot get it to display any data. This is the basic script i am running, but it just returns 'None': client = system.net.httpClient() u… --- ## [Deselect in Alarm Status using script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deselect-in-alarm-status-using-script/102773)
**Author:** [@JayR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JayR)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deselect-in-alarm-status-using-script/102773 "2025-02-24T13:27:15Z")
Hi everyone, Does anyone know if there's a way to programmatically deselect all rows in the Alarm Status Table via scripting? I've tried setting active.data to None and also to an empty list, but neither method worked. … --- ## [User is auto logged out even when disabled in project settings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-is-auto-logged-out-even-when-disabled-in-project-settings/102628)
**Author:** [@Tim\_Knezevich](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim_Knezevich)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-is-auto-logged-out-even-when-disabled-in-project-settings/102628 "2025-02-24T13:25:49Z")
My users get logged out after about 10 minutes from their perspective session. The inactivity logout setting in project settings is set to disabled. Easy enough to use the bottom expansion to log back in but I'd rather j… --- ## [Symbols library](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/symbols-library/102702)
**Author:** [@Anant\_Upadhyayula](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anant_Upadhyayula)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/symbols-library/102702 "2025-02-24T13:25:25Z")
I saw the video on IA youtube channel and they said initial release of symbols. This was 4 years old video. I am running 8.1.35. Anyone with a higher version can confirm the minimum version I need to get the highligh… --- ## [System.util.execute function query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-execute-function-query/102776)
**Author:** [@Vinoth\_S](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Vinoth_S)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-execute-function-query/102776 "2025-02-24T13:11:08Z")
I'm using Ignition on Linux 22.04 (GPU) My objective is when i click a button from ignition's perspective-view I need to open a command prompt & go to some path where i have my some other camera-vision project (based on… --- ## [Allen-Bradley Logix Driver - Understanding Advanced Device Status from OPC Driver Tags in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allen-bradley-logix-driver-understanding-advanced-device-status-from-opc-driver-tags-in-ignition/102689)
**Author:** [@dhananjay\_vichare](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dhananjay_vichare)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allen-bradley-logix-driver-understanding-advanced-device-status-from-opc-driver-tags-in-ignition/102689 "2025-02-24T13:03:02Z")
I am looking for more information regarding Advanced Device Status from OPC driver tags. I have referred to the Ignition documentation but couldn't find detailed information on OPC UA Drivers - Root Diagnostics Tags. … --- ## [Ignition Designer Transaction Items](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-designer-transaction-items/102770)
**Author:** [@uzair.anwar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/uzair.anwar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 10:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-designer-transaction-items/102770 "2025-02-24T10:12:23Z")
when i update an opc tag's path, for example i have copied a standard transaction from one project to another, notalways it updates the name of the opc tag item. The tag gets correctly identified from the new path, but … --- ## [Help with Dynamic History Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-dynamic-history-tags/102600)
**Author:** [@daniel4](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniel4)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-dynamic-history-tags/102600 "2025-02-24T09:17:34Z")
You can see me trying to build a tag path with parameters there in the expression field since there is no option to do an indirect tag binding in the tag history tab. I have tried everything I can think of regarding synt… --- ## [Tag History: Multiple values getting stored with same timestamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-multiple-values-getting-stored-with-same-timestamp/102548)
**Author:** [@Lars\_Witte](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Lars_Witte)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 7:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-multiple-values-getting-stored-with-same-timestamp/102548 "2025-02-24T07:31:03Z")
I'm getting very frequent erros on my gateway: with the message: "The timestamp 'timestamp' has already been stored for tag 'tagname' " It happens with multiple tags and over the last few days the error has happened… --- ## [Perspective move popup, resize popup (without close and re-open it)?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-move-popup-resize-popup-without-close-and-re-open-it/86261)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-move-popup-resize-popup-without-close-and-re-open-it/86261 "2025-02-24T00:03:23Z")
Is there a way with script to move a popup windows in perspective without closing and reopening it ? Same question for resizing a popup. --- ## [How to troubleshoot Tag History not returning any historical data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-troubleshoot-tag-history-not-returning-any-historical-data/102532)
**Author:** [@Ali\_Paridari](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ali_Paridari)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2025, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-troubleshoot-tag-history-not-returning-any-historical-data/102532 "2025-02-23T15:18:27Z")
I have a set of tags that are taking values every second. I have set up a history provider to store my tag values history in my database. I can see data is being stored in database table sql\_data\_{partition\_number}\_{… --- ## [Center text with respect to parent container, not flexbox](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/center-text-with-respect-to-parent-container-not-flexbox/102721)
**Author:** [@Simon\_Hathout\_Willar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Simon_Hathout_Willar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2025, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/center-text-with-respect-to-parent-container-not-flexbox/102721 "2025-02-23T13:23:04Z")
Hello I'm looking to create a super simple popup that displays the data from an inspection booth. Users would like to both see the recent data, as well as download all of the data to use in excel. However, I'm not sure… --- ## [Word wrap and a maximum character limit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/word-wrap-and-a-maximum-character-limit/102739)
**Author:** [@Trent\_Clark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Trent_Clark)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2025, 3:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/word-wrap-and-a-maximum-character-limit/102739 "2025-02-23T03:24:32Z")
I am looking for the functionality of a string input component to be able to have word wrap and a set maximum character limit. The intent is to have a text field for a long string that will be pushed into a database col… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=244) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=246)