# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=307 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 308 --- ## [Understanding qualified values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/understanding-qualified-values/98064)
**Author:** [@JeremyMills](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JeremyMills)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/understanding-qualified-values/98064 "2024-11-01T21:10:43Z")
I don't think I understand what's happening when we fill a variable with a system.tag.readBlocking("tagPath") call and I want to. I'm using the following line of code to fill a variable with a single value rather than t… --- ## [\[BUG-2389\] Filter table... translating](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-2389-filter-table-translating/74009)
**Author:** [@Marek\_Uhlir](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Marek_Uhlir)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-2389-filter-table-translating/74009 "2024-11-01T19:45:51Z")
I have a problem with translation. This is my test view: any idea how to solve this? Thanks Idea: It would be nice to be able to change the placeholder like on the dropdown component. --- ## [\[IGN-2389\] Perspective translation of table headers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-2389-perspective-translation-of-table-headers/41704)
**Author:** [@ShaneH](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ShaneH)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-2389-perspective-translation-of-table-headers/41704 "2024-11-01T19:43:10Z")
Using Perspective 8.1. I've got a table defined, where each column has a header.title defined. This title is a static, simple string; not set via a binding or programmatic method. I added the header titles to the Tran… --- ## [Named Query creation error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-creation-error/98060)
**Author:** [@christopher.berg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/christopher.berg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-creation-error/98060 "2024-11-01T19:13:13Z")
Has anyone seen this error before? The only mention of it on the forums, the best suggestion 4 years ago was "call support". I get this error when trying to create a new Named Query or folder in the named queries. I… --- ## [Saving a CSV to a remote server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saving-a-csv-to-a-remote-server/98055)
**Author:** [@jparsons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jparsons)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saving-a-csv-to-a-remote-server/98055 "2024-11-01T18:43:31Z")
I have a CSV file that I am generating from a table and saving it to a remote server on our network (non-ignition server) via a script. The problem is that that server is locked down to need a username/password to access… --- ## [Negative Width Error when Printing Template Canvas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/negative-width-error-when-printing-template-canvas/98025)
**Author:** [@Michael\_Viksne](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michael_Viksne)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/negative-width-error-when-printing-template-canvas/98025 "2024-11-01T17:57:01Z")
Hello All, I am trying to print the contents of a template canvas and I am receiving an Illegal Argument error only when attempting to print in portrait. No errors occur when printing landscape. I have the full error be… --- ## [BarcodeScannerInput with Regex](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/barcodescannerinput-with-regex/98051)
**Author:** [@Joshua\_Jenkins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joshua_Jenkins)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/barcodescannerinput-with-regex/98051 "2024-11-01T17:55:30Z")
I'm working on setting up a BarcodeScannerInput that matches a regex. /\\b\\d{6}-\\d{3}(?:.\\d{2})?(?:P\\d{2}(?:.\\d{2})?)?\\b/g my expression seems to match in regex101, but not getting a match in the barcode component. i t… --- ## [How to get fast Indirect Tag Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-fast-indirect-tag-binding/97944)
**Author:** [@Aiasa21](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aiasa21)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-fast-indirect-tag-binding/97944 "2024-11-01T17:35:38Z")
Good morning, I'm creating some Indirect binding from a UDT in custom properties but I would like to make it easy to do. For example my Tag Path are: mypath{position}/Tec/{specific}/UM mypath{position}/Tec/{specific}… --- ## [Common User Source for Edge Gateways](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/common-user-source-for-edge-gateways/27831)
**Author:** [@jose.granero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jose.granero)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/common-user-source-for-edge-gateways/27831 "2024-11-01T17:10:48Z")
Hi, I’ve an architecture with 18 panel PCs with Ignition Edge, all of them connected to a central Ignition Gateway on AWS, is it possible to configure the Edge Gateways so that they make use of the same, common and ce… --- ## [Email w/ System Status, what to include? Use Gateway Event, Expression Tags?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-w-system-status-what-to-include-use-gateway-event-expression-tags/98054)
**Author:** [@r123](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-w-system-status-what-to-include-use-gateway-event-expression-tags/98054 "2024-11-01T17:08:54Z")
I have a Gateway Timer script that checks for tags with bad quality and sends an email if any are found. The script takes time (about 20 seconds) and overhead to check all tags but if you are not using the Alarm Notific… --- ## [Customizing Ignition Vessel Object](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customizing-ignition-vessel-object/98044)
**Author:** [@pkhoshroo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pkhoshroo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/customizing-ignition-vessel-object/98044 "2024-11-01T16:03:35Z")
Hello everyone, I am trying to build a new object based on the Ignition Vessel object. I would like to control the tank level using one tag and the agitator using a different tag so that I can control them independently… --- ## [Menu Tree height in stylesheet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/menu-tree-height-in-stylesheet/98041)
**Author:** [@EdG](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/EdG)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/menu-tree-height-in-stylesheet/98041 "2024-11-01T14:29:47Z")
I'm new to perspective. I'm just trying to create a style to apply to a menu tree, so I can set amongst other things the height of the row to reduce the white space around the text. I can do it on a per item basis by ad… --- ## [Perspective: Fallback to binding value in Transform](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-fallback-to-binding-value-in-transform/39482)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-fallback-to-binding-value-in-transform/39482 "2024-11-01T10:49:31Z")
v8.1rc1 How can I fall back to the previous value when using a transform? For example, if you have a single transform, fall back to the binding value. if you have chained transforms, fall back to the previous transfo… --- ## [Status Chart Annotaion](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/status-chart-annotaion/94944)
**Author:** [@yiotis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yiotis)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 9:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/status-chart-annotaion/94944 "2024-11-01T09:07:29Z")
I am experimenting with Status Charts. I was wondering if there is a good way to right click on the Status Chart and popup the current value and time. If there are any good examples on using the configureChart for the "S… --- ## [Animated text style changes to unexpected color](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/animated-text-style-changes-to-unexpected-color/97954)
**Author:** [@Henk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Henk)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/animated-text-style-changes-to-unexpected-color/97954 "2024-11-01T09:04:48Z")
Two questions. 1st question: When I am using my animated style on a text label, the defined grey color (#A5A5A5) changes in a some kind of purple. De color definition at the 0% is the same, only text en back-ground… --- ## [An error occurred during the enterprise value sync process](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/an-error-occurred-during-the-enterprise-value-sync-process/98034)
**Author:** [@xgx](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/xgx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/an-error-occurred-during-the-enterprise-value-sync-process/98034 "2024-11-01T02:53:29Z")
Hello Everyone, The ignition gateway log repeatedly shows MES Enterprise Manager errors, which appear to be socket connection timeout issues. Which configurations should be checked or from which perspective should troub… --- ## [Some Perspective Custom Properties are not visible](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/some-perspective-custom-properties-are-not-visible/70371)
**Author:** [@calimero100582](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/calimero100582)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/some-perspective-custom-properties-are-not-visible/70371 "2024-10-31T21:05:16Z")
Anyone got an issue where some properties are not displayed in the Perspective Property Editor Some property are not displayed in the custom section, but are clearly in the JSON code behind the scene any way to prev… --- ## [Rotate text table cell - Report Module Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rotate-text-table-cell-report-module-ignition/48422)
**Author:** [@User45199](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/User45199)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rotate-text-table-cell-report-module-ignition/48422 "2024-10-31T20:06:15Z")
Hi everyone, I'm writing to you to ask f anybody has managed to rotate the text in a cell in the table component of the report module. Here is an example of the cell text I would like to rotate : The roll property o… --- ## [AD Users and Roles created using User Sources manage users button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ad-users-and-roles-created-using-user-sources-manage-users-button/97982)
**Author:** [@mdemaris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdemaris)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ad-users-and-roles-created-using-user-sources-manage-users-button/97982 "2024-10-31T19:42:34Z")
I am reading the docs and threads to understand how we can implement Security Levels and Roles and I would like some feedback on this brief summation: In order to provide (IMO granular) permissions on a view object, and… --- ## [Use sendRequest to get project script variable from console](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-sendrequest-to-get-project-script-variable-from-console/98012)
**Author:** [@csjohnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/csjohnson)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-sendrequest-to-get-project-script-variable-from-console/98012 "2024-10-31T19:01:41Z")
Ignition v8.1.39 Perspective The TL;DR Is it possible to access the same variable instance as it is defined in an inheritable project top level script from the parent and child designer script console? I have a dicti… --- ## [Ignition Invisible Tray Icons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-invisible-tray-icons/61315)
**Author:** [@Troy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Troy)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-invisible-tray-icons/61315 "2024-10-31T18:59:50Z")
v7.9.18 using vision, java version 1.8.0\_211-b12 It was reported to me 3 times today that the windows icon tray fills with icons labeled “Ignition” with no image. It makes the icon tray basically unusable when they accu… --- ## [Method of connecting to PCs/Servers to collect system info from?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/method-of-connecting-to-pcs-servers-to-collect-system-info-from/98015)
**Author:** [@atsm26](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/atsm26)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/method-of-connecting-to-pcs-servers-to-collect-system-info-from/98015 "2024-10-31T18:03:10Z")
Does anyone know of a method that I can collect system information from a PC using Ignition? I want to do things like getting CPU usage, services status (stopped/running), disk space, etc. Basic things that speak to the … --- ## [Can't kick out user from designer session](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-kick-out-user-from-designer-session/97998)
**Author:** [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-kick-out-user-from-designer-session/97998 "2024-10-31T17:53:40Z")
Doing some late night remote work. And their day shift was in a screen I need to access. Went to the gateway session but it wont let me terminate. Any ideas to access the screen? --- ## [Tag Historian Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historian-module/98007)
**Author:** [@IAKC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/IAKC)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-historian-module/98007 "2024-10-31T16:59:57Z")
Is tag historian module an absolute must have? If I want to simply store some data on an SQL database and display simple trends would I lose logging and display capability every two hours because the historian is not lic… --- ## [What propriety will let me remove empty space after my rows from perspective table?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-propriety-will-let-me-remove-empty-space-after-my-rows-from-perspective-table/97990)
**Author:** [@Zied\_Brahmi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zied_Brahmi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-propriety-will-let-me-remove-empty-space-after-my-rows-from-perspective-table/97990 "2024-10-31T16:13:57Z")
Hello, I want to remove the space after my rows, I did it before but I forgot what propriety . any help? thank you. --- ## [OPC Server tag Produced/Consumed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-server-tag-produced-consumed/97976)
**Author:** [@B\_Graham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/B_Graham)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-server-tag-produced-consumed/97976 "2024-10-31T15:34:13Z")
Looking for some help with the best path forward. Ignition 8.1.43: Have OPC Server connection in addition to the Ignition OPC UA Server. This is the OPC for a CMM (coordinate measuring machine) I am working integration… --- ## [Scripting PLC connections](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-plc-connections/98004)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Breeding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew_Breeding)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-plc-connections/98004 "2024-10-31T14:59:07Z")
Hey I had a question about scripting plc connections, is there any way to make a plc connection via script? Like if I wanted to connect to an Allen Bradley plc could I specify that and pass in parameters to a function? P… --- ## [MQTT Transmission - Connection (to broker) PROBLEM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-transmission-connection-to-broker-problem/98005)
**Author:** [@Arnold\_Theil](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Arnold_Theil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-transmission-connection-to-broker-problem/98005 "2024-10-31T14:51:20Z")
Dear readers of the current topic, I have an issue to connect to an MQTT Broker with the MQTT Transmission module on the physical server (see next picture): The firewall was turned off temporarily, so that should no… --- ## [\[feature\] Get property from style class](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-get-property-from-style-class/64389)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-get-property-from-style-class/64389 "2024-10-31T14:50:40Z")
I would like to obtain with script or expression some style property, especially background. Use case In some component with color property, and without style to drive it, I dont want to hard code the color value… Is… --- ## [Convert standard license to leased license](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-standard-license-to-leased-license/98000)
**Author:** [@Jan\_Cach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jan_Cach)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-standard-license-to-leased-license/98000 "2024-10-31T13:56:12Z")
Hello, we are migrating an Ignition Gateway from VMs to K8S. So now they will be running inside containers. Is there any way how to convert the standard license to a leased license that is recommended way to be used wit… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=306) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=308)