# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=252 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 253 --- ## [Alarm Acknowledment web page modify](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-acknowledment-web-page-modify/78957)
**Author:** [@nuria.sanchis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nuria.sanchis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-acknowledment-web-page-modify/78957 "2025-02-12T21:05:57Z")
Hello I would like to modify the automatic web page of Ignition Alarm Acknowledgement. Anybody knows how I can do it? I have an alarm which send an automatic link of ignition in order to the people who receive it could … --- ## [Water/Wastewater Perspective Symbols](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/water-wastewater-perspective-symbols/102189)
**Author:** [@Kevin\_Ortega](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin_Ortega)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/water-wastewater-perspective-symbols/102189 "2025-02-12T19:55:16Z")
Does anyone else feel like the symbols on perspective are very limited? I work in the water industry and I need symbols for field devices such as flowmeters, clear wells/ponds, variety of analyzers (PH, chlorine residual… --- ## [Comparing backup recipe to running recipe, displaying only changes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comparing-backup-recipe-to-running-recipe-displaying-only-changes/102224)
**Author:** [@jacob.brenkendorff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob.brenkendorff)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comparing-backup-recipe-to-running-recipe-displaying-only-changes/102224 "2025-02-12T19:37:50Z")
I am a very new user, so please forgive me. In in allen bradley PLC, I have an array called N11, declared as INT\[420\]. Each element of the array is an integer in an active recipe on a machine. I also have a recipe backup… --- ## [Clickable URL in Alarm Label?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clickable-url-in-alarm-label/102266)
**Author:** [@Joe\_Chlimoun](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joe_Chlimoun)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clickable-url-in-alarm-label/102266 "2025-02-12T19:10:15Z")
So I see I can embed HTML for the alarm label, and it appears in the alarm list as a hypertext link, but I can't activate the URL by clicking on it. Alternatively, I could go down the path of using the double click even… --- ## [PowerChart Freezing on Large Data - Need Optimization Suggestions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/powerchart-freezing-on-large-data-need-optimization-suggestions/102243)
**Author:** [@Gaurav.Shitole](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gaurav.Shitole)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/powerchart-freezing-on-large-data-need-optimization-suggestions/102243 "2025-02-12T18:25:04Z")
Hi, I need help displaying the data in the PowerChar (or suitable) which I am logging. I am logging around 75 tags (could be way more in future) every 1 second based on whether the machine is running or not. I have conf… --- ## [Table data filtering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-data-filtering/102259)
**Author:** [@Felipe\_Cordova](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Felipe_Cordova)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-data-filtering/102259 "2025-02-12T17:37:27Z")
I have a question. I am in perspective with my component of the table, I create a diunamic filter, so that it is filtered by columns, what happens is that I have another label where I want to obtain the total of the dat… --- ## [Perspective Power Chart – Plotting one History Tag multiple times on the same chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-power-chart-plotting-one-history-tag-multiple-times-on-the-same-chart/102213)
**Author:** [@tugglek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tugglek)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-power-chart-plotting-one-history-tag-multiple-times-on-the-same-chart/102213 "2025-02-12T17:33:33Z")
Hello all, I have created a View that contains a Power Chart component. The mode for this component is set to historical. Goal: I want the ability to produce a plot of Tag1 (aggregated mode set to Average) and Tag1 (a… --- ## [Vision client locking up](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-locking-up/101766)
**Author:** [@Dustin\_VanKeuren](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dustin_VanKeuren)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-client-locking-up/101766 "2025-02-12T17:31:50Z")
We have one of our Ignition Vision clients locking up about once a day. The operators keep notifying us that it happens, but there does not seem to be any evidence that it happens. The lockup just happened a few minute… --- ## [\[IGN-2684\]Import / Export tag group settings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-2684-import-export-tag-group-settings/59771)
**Author:** [@reto.kunz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/reto.kunz)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-2684-import-export-tag-group-settings/59771 "2025-02-12T17:16:18Z")
Is there a way to import / export tag group settings via scripting? I want to add these settings to an automated tag import/export when using a git workflow - they are easily forgotten when setting up a project. In the… --- ## [Need suggestion on add and see alarms from GX Works 2 to Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-suggestion-on-add-and-see-alarms-from-gx-works-2-to-ignition/102254)
**Author:** [@Nency\_Dholakiya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nency_Dholakiya)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-suggestion-on-add-and-see-alarms-from-gx-works-2-to-ignition/102254 "2025-02-12T17:06:15Z")
Hi, I have a question about where I can see all the alarms in GX works 2 and how to add all the alarms into Ignition? I've attached an image about other alarms are visible for Allen Bradley but am not sure for Mitsubish… --- ## [Ignition Alarming](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-alarming/102203)
**Author:** [@Logan\_Krohn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Logan_Krohn)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-alarming/102203 "2025-02-12T15:37:49Z")
I have a question about the Ignition alarming properties as I have several alarms that only send out emails and do not get acknowledged anywhere. The issue I am having is sometimes the emails are not getting sent out … --- ## [Underlining text](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/underlining-text/93411)
**Author:** [@Dustin\_VanKeuren](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dustin_VanKeuren)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/underlining-text/93411 "2025-02-12T15:10:48Z")
Typed Underlining in the help, no hits. Typed underlining in the topic search... Why is underline not in the font dialog like it should be? You know like 99.99999999% of other applications? It's like going to the dair… --- ## [Get the first changed tag from a folder filled with UDTs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-the-first-changed-tag-from-a-folder-filled-with-udts/102171)
**Author:** [@danielps1818](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danielps1818)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-the-first-changed-tag-from-a-folder-filled-with-udts/102171 "2025-02-12T15:01:31Z")
I have a folder with n UDTs representing Alarms. AlarmFolder ├ Alarm1 │ ├ ID │ └ Active ├ Alarm2 │ ├ ID │ └ Active └ Alarm3 ├ ID └ Active Alarms can get activated at the same time, in random orders without an… --- ## [All Pipelines say inactive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/all-pipelines-say-inactive/102247)
**Author:** [@Randolph\_Sewell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Randolph_Sewell)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/all-pipelines-say-inactive/102247 "2025-02-12T14:59:19Z")
All pipelines are inactive but the alarm module is installed and I can send myself using the configured twilio account. Pipelines have been working great for the last 2 years. --- ## [Transform Standard OPC Tags into UDTs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transform-standard-opc-tags-into-udts/102234)
**Author:** [@Ali\_Paridari](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ali_Paridari)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transform-standard-opc-tags-into-udts/102234 "2025-02-12T13:43:43Z")
I have a OPC client tag program which is synced with my plants P&ID list of equipment. For programming certain alarming behavior which requires "memory" (Incremental/Decremental trend of the last e.g. 5 values of the se… --- ## [Burndown chart in vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/burndown-chart-in-vision/102239)
**Author:** [@Morten\_Jepsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Morten_Jepsen)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/burndown-chart-in-vision/102239 "2025-02-12T13:40:29Z")
Im trying to make a burndown chart on ignition, but can find any suitable component. I make a workaround using a regular chart and a white stacked coloumn, but that have issues aswell. Box and whiskers might be a solutio… --- ## [Historical Trends are flat even though variables fluctuate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historical-trends-are-flat-even-though-variables-fluctuate/102230)
**Author:** [@Sasi\_Rai](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sasi_Rai)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historical-trends-are-flat-even-though-variables-fluctuate/102230 "2025-02-12T12:33:14Z")
Hi Everyone, I have got an issue with trends that I have never encountered before. A normal trend would look something like the left half of the uploaded trend capture. However, this morning, it was found that the … --- ## [Marker Line in TimeSeriesChart in Ignition Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/marker-line-in-timeserieschart-in-ignition-perspective/102150)
**Author:** [@Goutham\_Rao\_Y](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Goutham_Rao_Y)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/marker-line-in-timeserieschart-in-ignition-perspective/102150 "2025-02-12T11:08:26Z")
Hello Team, I would like to add a mark line on the X-axis in the TimeSeriesChart \[Ignition Perspective in the viewpage\], as shown in the screenshot below: Is there a way to set a marker line only at the required poi… --- ## [Ignition for building automation?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-for-building-automation/102237)
**Author:** [@Some\_Guy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Some_Guy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-for-building-automation/102237 "2025-02-12T10:53:18Z")
Just curious if anyone in Europe is using Ignition for commercial buildings, instead of solutions from dinosaurs like Schneider, Honeywell, etc. --- ## [Store and Forward quarantine Violation of PRIMARY KEY constraint error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-quarantine-violation-of-primary-key-constraint-error/101771)
**Author:** [@josh\_willett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/josh_willett)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 7:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-quarantine-violation-of-primary-key-constraint-error/101771 "2025-02-12T07:42:46Z")
Hello Everyone, I am currently getting an error in my Store and Forward on Ignition 8.1.36. Error Violation of PRIMARY KEY constraint 'PK\_\_sqlt\_dat\_\_BE126DD1EA310A01'. Cannot insert duplicate key in object 'dbo.sqlt\_d… --- ## [Mitsubishi TCP SLMP Writing Bad\_NotSupported](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mitsubishi-tcp-slmp-writing-bad-notsupported/102232)
**Author:** [@wilmerolsson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wilmerolsson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 7:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mitsubishi-tcp-slmp-writing-bad-notsupported/102232 "2025-02-12T07:23:59Z")
Hi! I've successfully connected to a Mitsubishi PLC (FX5U) with IQ-F in Ignition. I can read the tags but i can only seem to write to words. When i try to write to a bool/bit i get "Bad\_NotSupported: The requested opera… --- ## [Issue with receive SMS messages](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-receive-sms-messages/102166)
**Author:** [@Anna\_Goldberg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anna_Goldberg)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 4:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-receive-sms-messages/102166 "2025-02-12T04:50:30Z")
Hi, I'm having some issues with receiving SMS messages. I'm using a Siera wireless SMS modem LX40. My costumers complain that in case of a big number of alarms received in one time, for example after a power break, the… --- ## [Ignition Reporting help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-reporting-help/102227)
**Author:** [@Samueldale](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Samueldale)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-reporting-help/102227 "2025-02-12T03:19:29Z")
Hi all, This will likely seem like a very simple query to the community but I'm looking to have a simple table with 3 columns reading. Date, Totalised daily & totalised accumulative. I already have the data points map… --- ## [AB CompactLogix Legacy Driver Tags Go Into Unknown State](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ab-compactlogix-legacy-driver-tags-go-into-unknown-state/102228)
**Author:** [@aaron1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aaron1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 2:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ab-compactlogix-legacy-driver-tags-go-into-unknown-state/102228 "2025-02-12T02:41:26Z")
Hi all, We have an Ignition gateway version 8.0.1 (b2019050708) connecting to a few PLCs using AB ComPactLogix Legacy driver. There had been a few times where some of the tags but not all on the PLCs went into an unknow… --- ## [Perspective table cell number format](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-cell-number-format/102135)
**Author:** [@jrd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jrd)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-cell-number-format/102135 "2025-02-11T23:09:29Z")
Hi I am using a perspective table to display some data from a database The table has 2 columns, 'loss\_item', and 'loss' My transform is: def transform(self, value, quality, timestamp): lst = \[\] r = \[r for r in va… --- ## [Perspective Scatter Plot](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-scatter-plot/31575)
**Author:** [@malone46844](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/malone46844)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-scatter-plot/31575 "2025-02-11T21:09:19Z")
Is there a way to make the perspective XY Chart component display a scatter plot? The closest I’ve come is setting the line.appearance.stroke.width property to 0 and setting the line.appearance.bullets\[0\].enabled prope… --- ## [Vision Alarm Status Table, acknowledge button uses timestamp from client computer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-alarm-status-table-acknowledge-button-uses-timestamp-from-client-computer/102208)
**Author:** [@Eric\_G](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eric_G)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-alarm-status-table-acknowledge-button-uses-timestamp-from-client-computer/102208 "2025-02-11T21:12:37Z")
v8.1.42 Clicking the Acknowledge button on an Alarm Status Table component generates a row in the alarm\_events table where eventtype=2 and eventtime is from the client computer's clock. However, the record with eventty… --- ## [Dashboard Widget Selector - Collapse Categories by default?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dashboard-widget-selector-collapse-categories-by-default/102209)
**Author:** [@Eric\_Gruber](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eric_Gruber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dashboard-widget-selector-collapse-categories-by-default/102209 "2025-02-11T20:58:04Z")
When adding a widget on the dashboard all categories on the Available Widget Selector are expanded by default. I would like to make it more user friendly by having these collapsed when the dialog opens. Does anyone k… --- ## [WebSocket issues, maybe?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/websocket-issues-maybe/101904)
**Author:** [@Xander\_Dawson-Fink](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Xander_Dawson-Fink)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/websocket-issues-maybe/101904 "2025-02-11T20:43:47Z")
I'm not sure what is going on, but starting 2 days ago, I began having this WebSocket disconnected message pop up ever 2 minutes. It used to happen sporadically, maybe a handful of times in 8 hours, but now it's every 2 … --- ## [Defining static values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/defining-static-values/102132)
**Author:** [@Tyler\_Judkins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tyler_Judkins)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/defining-static-values/102132 "2025-02-11T20:42:43Z")
Is there a way to define static value in a cell on different tagpath names? currently all tags pulled in would have the same (Low, High, and Centerline) value. I need to be able to define what those are for each tagpath. … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=251) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=253)