# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=249 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 250 --- ## [Communication of server and data exchange betwwen Front End and Back end Server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/communication-of-server-and-data-exchange-betwwen-front-end-and-back-end-server/102460)
**Author:** [@Gorakh\_kopnar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gorakh_kopnar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/communication-of-server-and-data-exchange-betwwen-front-end-and-back-end-server/102460 "2025-02-18T14:11:55Z")
HI Team I have connection between two backend server and Five Front End server So how we Can Communicate and data Exchange with Each Server Which are present in different Environment. Please give Proper solution and Arc… --- ## [Moving license between customers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-license-between-customers/102464)
**Author:** [@grzegorz.kaczmarczyk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/grzegorz.kaczmarczyk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-license-between-customers/102464 "2025-02-18T13:58:12Z")
Hi, probably the answer is yes, but just wanna be sure. If one of our clients doesnt want SCADA anymore, we can take that license and give it to a new client? --- ## [Reference tag attributes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reference-tag-attributes/102473)
**Author:** [@Anders\_Liedman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anders_Liedman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reference-tag-attributes/102473 "2025-02-18T13:37:04Z")
Hello, I have OPC tags declared and would like to access all their attributes via a reference tag in a UDT. Is this possible? The tags follow a good naming structure. I have tried but it seems that the only thing that … --- ## [Boolean Array in Omron FINS Driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/boolean-array-in-omron-fins-driver/102475)
**Author:** [@dennis.fronsdal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dennis.fronsdal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/boolean-array-in-omron-fins-driver/102475 "2025-02-18T13:35:32Z")
Hi, Does anyone know if the FINS Driver supports Boolean Array addressing, similar to Integer Arrays (e.g., \0)? If so, what is the correct syntax for a Boolean Array? --- ## [Tag Historian from Remote Tag Provider tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historian-from-remote-tag-provider-tags/102466)
**Author:** [@matti.merilainen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/matti.merilainen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historian-from-remote-tag-provider-tags/102466 "2025-02-18T13:26:23Z")
Hi! We have 2 gateways "main" and "edge". Main has Remote Tag Provider configured, so we can see and modify tags in remote edge server. This edge has tag history configured and it has Tag Historian module running. Main … --- ## [Workstation fix position on screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/workstation-fix-position-on-screen/102472)
**Author:** [@Flavia\_Delli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Flavia_Delli)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/workstation-fix-position-on-screen/102472 "2025-02-18T12:20:33Z")
Hello, I have the necessity to open the workstation on the left side of the monitor by default (half screen). It doesn't memorize the last position I open it and always go centred-fullscreen (even using the option wind… --- ## [How to Apply Gradient Fill Color in a Power Chart?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-apply-gradient-fill-color-in-a-power-chart/102474)
**Author:** [@Alberto\_Sanchez\_Lope](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alberto_Sanchez_Lope)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 10:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-apply-gradient-fill-color-in-a-power-chart/102474 "2025-02-18T10:43:09Z")
I have a question about whether it's possible to modify the fill color of a Power Chart to use a gradient directly from the component's properties. From what I've seen, the "Color" parameter only accepts a solid color an… --- ## [Having Issue related to Label of Tag's Alarm being Dynamic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/having-issue-related-to-label-of-tags-alarm-being-dynamic/102419)
**Author:** [@agurtatta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/agurtatta)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 8:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/having-issue-related-to-label-of-tags-alarm-being-dynamic/102419 "2025-02-18T08:30:15Z")
I am facing an issue with making a tag's alarm label dynamic. I want the alarm label to change based on the language selected from a dropdown list component in Vision. However, even with scripting, I am unable to modify … --- ## [XY dot renderer point size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-dot-renderer-point-size/6900)
**Author:** [@tomhunt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tomhunt)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 7:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-dot-renderer-point-size/6900 "2025-02-18T07:25:16Z")
Is it possible to increase the dot size beyond one pixel? Single pixels are difficult to see, but I don't see a custom property in the chart customizer. Thanks, Tom --- ## [Siemens Datablocks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-datablocks/46292)
**Author:** [@EduardoChega](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/EduardoChega)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-datablocks/46292 "2025-02-18T06:29:26Z")
Hello, I got an S7-1200 Siemens PLC connected to my Ignition, I’m able to access its coils, MDs, M’s, etc etc. I unchecked the “Optimized block access”, I’ve been trying to access the data blocks like in the Ignition we… --- ## [Get SSL certificate Expiry details thorugh scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-ssl-certificate-expiry-details-thorugh-scripting/102421)
**Author:** [@aryavani.m](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aryavani.m)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 3:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-ssl-certificate-expiry-details-thorugh-scripting/102421 "2025-02-18T03:49:11Z")
hi Team, Is there any way we could get SSL expiry details through scripting so that i can trigger that using Email notification? Or is there any other option to automate SSL expiry process. we have large number of igni… --- ## [FINS/TCP Through TOSIBOX](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fins-tcp-through-tosibox/102436)
**Author:** [@antoine.bouchard.5](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/antoine.bouchard.5)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fins-tcp-through-tosibox/102436 "2025-02-17T23:20:12Z")
Hi, I am trying to connect to a NX102-1000 with the FINS/TCP protocol. If I am in a local connection it seems to work but throught a VPN I have many Issues. Ignitions Gateway doesnt seems to bound : Here is my Debug St… --- ## [Alarm Associated Data - Inconsistent behavior](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-associated-data-inconsistent-behavior/102451)
**Author:** [@Brian\_Stilson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian_Stilson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-associated-data-inconsistent-behavior/102451 "2025-02-17T20:59:04Z")
UPDATE: It may have just been a glitch or corrupted definition. I deleted the UDT and re-created it, and now both alarms work as expected. I'm going to create more and see what happens. I'm trying to create an Alarm UDT… --- ## [Data doesn't log but goes back after the restart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-doesnt-log-but-goes-back-after-the-restart/102448)
**Author:** [@JayR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JayR)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-doesnt-log-but-goes-back-after-the-restart/102448 "2025-02-17T20:38:43Z")
Hi guys, Did anyone experience the same issue with me like, Ignition SCADA data logging stops but briefly logs after a restart then it stop again? I'm confuse why it suddenly stop logging but whenever i restarted the g… --- ## [Perspective Alarm Associated Data - how to just show it (not filter by it)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-associated-data-how-to-just-show-it-not-filter-by-it/102446)
**Author:** [@Brian\_Stilson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian_Stilson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-associated-data-how-to-just-show-it-not-filter-by-it/102446 "2025-02-17T20:23:47Z")
Is there any way in perspective to just show some associated alarm data within the alarm message? I know you can filter by the data, but I didn't see anything in the help about viewing it somewhere in anywhere but the Vi… --- ## [Table row/column data into label](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-row-column-data-into-label/102444)
**Author:** [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-row-column-data-into-label/102444 "2025-02-17T20:09:31Z")
OK, so I am wanting to pull the top 3 rows of data of a certain column/row into separate labels. Youll see here that the top 3 rows have values of 53,51,30 in the ASRS Buggy Count column. I have this table being sort… --- ## [Include the controller as a target](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/include-the-controller-as-a-target/100750)
**Author:** [@jasoncgould](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jasoncgould)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/include-the-controller-as-a-target/100750 "2025-02-17T20:00:07Z")
Hi, When using an EAM send project task with the "Include the controller as a target" option, I receive the following error when executing for the controller server. Task type 'sendProject' against agent '\_0:0:\<\>' fail… --- ## [Using the IFrame Component in Perspective to Open Another Project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-the-iframe-component-in-perspective-to-open-another-project/102443)
**Author:** [@italogustavoaraujo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/italogustavoaraujo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-the-iframe-component-in-perspective-to-open-another-project/102443 "2025-02-17T19:35:40Z")
Hello, everyone! I’m trying to use the IFrame component in Ignition Perspective to open a different Perspective project hosted on the same server by passing the project’s URL into the IFrame’s src property. Here is the… --- ## [Following a IU educational video - Need help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/following-a-iu-educational-video-need-help/102437)
**Author:** [@Grigory\_Vogman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Grigory_Vogman)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/following-a-iu-educational-video-need-help/102437 "2025-02-17T17:51:22Z")
Hello everyone, I am trying to import a csv file into a database table. After my own attempts to create a script to do it, I figure out there is a whole subsection called "Importing CSV Data to a DB Using Scripting" in … --- ## [Update another tag using a tag value changed script syntax question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-another-tag-using-a-tag-value-changed-script-syntax-question/102439)
**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-another-tag-using-a-tag-value-changed-script-syntax-question/102439 "2025-02-17T17:24:18Z")
I am running Ignition version 8.1.35. I have two (2) tags in my tag provider: CurrentTimeSeconds and New Tag CurrentTimeSeconds updates once per second and is supposed to fire a value changed script by writing its val… --- ## [onPointerMove action, pen or touch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/onpointermove-action-pen-or-touch/102422)
**Author:** [@SBL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SBL)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/onpointermove-action-pen-or-touch/102422 "2025-02-17T17:15:01Z")
Hello everyone, I'm working with a pan tool for Perspective views, and using the onPointerMove action along with event.movementX and event.movementY. This works fine with mouse, but when moving to tablet using touch it… --- ## [Perspective Numeric Entry invalidStyle class is not applying](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-numeric-entry-invalidstyle-class-is-not-applying/102369)
**Author:** [@Brian\_Stilson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian_Stilson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-numeric-entry-invalidstyle-class-is-not-applying/102369 "2025-02-17T15:58:18Z")
UPDATE: I got it working by changing my background color state to "var(--error)" instead of just "--error". I'm still having difficulty understanding why just "--error" worked fine yesterday but now it doesn't. I know t… --- ## [Traceback deciphering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/traceback-deciphering/102431)
**Author:** [@Harry\_O\_Brien](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Harry_O_Brien)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/traceback-deciphering/102431 "2025-02-17T14:57:16Z")
I know I'm late but I thought I would add this; I got this error and it turns out the reason for it was because I hadn't set my Ignition Designer to 'Read/Write' mode, so all read queries would work fine but I couldn't w… --- ## [Transaction Datasource Unknown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-datasource-unknown/68222)
**Author:** [@israel.jordan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/israel.jordan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2023, 12:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-datasource-unknown/68222 "2023-01-05T00:51:46Z")
Hello All, I am trying to use transactions in my script when updating and inserting. But I am getting the above error. Transaction Datasource Unknown when my code tries to execute system.db.runUpdateQuery. I am using th… --- ## [\[IGN-5854\]Pending Records and other tags missing from Ignition Edge Store and Forward](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-5854-pending-records-and-other-tags-missing-from-ignition-edge-store-and-forward/58265)
**Author:** [@drojas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drojas)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2024, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-5854-pending-records-and-other-tags-missing-from-ignition-edge-store-and-forward/58265 "2024-08-01T16:49:43Z")
Any reason why Ignition Edge isn’t receiving the love it deserves for Store and Forward metrics? Edge is missing pending records tags. Ignition Store and Forward metrics page showing Local Cache pending Tags for Ig… --- ## [E-mail notifications screenshot view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/e-mail-notifications-screenshot-view/102373)
**Author:** [@Marco\_Palomino](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Marco_Palomino)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/e-mail-notifications-screenshot-view/102373 "2025-02-17T14:49:48Z")
Good morning guys, I have a quick question here, Is it possible to send to send scream shoots in an email notification? Also, another question I have is, on each email notification I have a link that doesn't take me an… --- ## [Display HH:MM:SS with duration in numberFormat in a table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-hhss-with-duration-in-numberformat-in-a-table/102324)
**Author:** [@Harry\_O\_Brien](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Harry_O_Brien)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-hhss-with-duration-in-numberformat-in-a-table/102324 "2025-02-17T13:41:29Z")
So I have a table where one of the columns is 'Duration', it is the difference between 2 timestamps. My value is a minute in base 10, so 30 seconds is 0.5, a minute is 1, 20 minutes is 20, 20 seconds is 0.33 etc etc. I w… --- ## [\[BUG?\] Cannot selected elements in XY container in designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-cannot-selected-elements-in-xy-container-in-designer/102413)
**Author:** [@liam1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/liam1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-cannot-selected-elements-in-xy-container-in-designer/102413 "2025-02-17T13:14:49Z")
Hi all, I have been experiencing a bug where If I select the pipe draw tool and then select the toggle selection tool I can no longer select elements on the page. The only way to fix it , is close the page and reopen i… --- ## [Ignition perspective Limit number of characters allowed in input text field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-limit-number-of-characters-allowed-in-input-text-field/37937)
**Author:** [@Alok.Vijayakumar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alok.Vijayakumar)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-limit-number-of-characters-allowed-in-input-text-field/37937 "2025-02-17T13:13:20Z")
how to limit number of characters allowed in input text field and text area in ignition perspective --- ## [EAM module with MQTT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/eam-module-with-mqtt/102425)
**Author:** [@taguililla](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taguililla)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/eam-module-with-mqtt/102425 "2025-02-17T12:51:28Z")
Hello, good morning. I'm starting to investigate the EAM module and I have a question. Is it possible use EAM module with MQTT connection or is it necessary a gateway network connection? If it is not possible, are the… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=248) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=250)