# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=316 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 317 --- ## [Need Both HTTPS and HTTP Perspective Apps to Work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-both-https-and-http-perspective-apps-to-work/97389)
**Author:** [@Carsten\_Dressler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Carsten_Dressler)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-both-https-and-http-perspective-apps-to-work/97389 "2024-10-17T16:37:15Z")
I have the latest version (8.1.43) of Ignition running in Docker on an Ubuntu Server. I have SSL/TLS enabled through the gateway configuration: When I access my Perspective apps through HTTPS everything works. Howe… --- ## [Help Request - setup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-request-setup/97402)
**Author:** [@Shadrach\_Floyd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shadrach_Floyd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-request-setup/97402 "2024-10-17T16:29:06Z")
Within Perspective, I have a help request view that employees line side can submit issues to different departments as they arise. I have a pop up tied to it for when the responsible party goes to close the case. How do I… --- ## [Read time out - System.tag.queryTagHistory](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-time-out-system-tag-querytaghistory/33059)
**Author:** [@theerthraj.munusamy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/theerthraj.munusamy)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-time-out-system-tag-querytaghistory/33059 "2024-10-17T16:27:52Z")
Hi, I use Ignition 8.0.8. when I run system.tag.queryTagHistory, I get ‘Read Time Out’ error after 60 seconds. This only happen when I fetch data for a number of days and take more than 60sec. Project’s Read Timeout pr… --- ## [Frontend background - Ignition Capabilities?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/frontend-background-ignition-capabilities/97398)
**Author:** [@Br\_72](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Br_72)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/frontend-background-ignition-capabilities/97398 "2024-10-17T16:27:50Z")
Hello! I was wondering If anyone who has a similar background (Frontend web development) would mind explaining some Ignition concepts and how to create modern looking HMI's and how to create customizable components. I'm… --- ## [Help Request - DateTime Input Component Defaulting to Current Time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-request-datetime-input-component-defaulting-to-current-time/97404)
**Author:** [@IgnitionUser12345](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/IgnitionUser12345)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-request-datetime-input-component-defaulting-to-current-time/97404 "2024-10-17T16:13:42Z")
I am trying to build a tool that allows users to input times for a schedule based on our current database. I am doing this by using a flex repeater with the instance bound to a named query. The named query is pulling the… --- ## [Ignition and Python LXML](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-and-python-lxml/97351)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-and-python-lxml/97351 "2024-10-17T16:09:00Z")
I want to use the lxml 3rd party library within Ignition. How do I add it and will the library be included with a gateway backup? - if not, what would be the best way to "bundle" it so that the scripting that relies on … --- ## [Example Web Dev Python endpoint that uses https](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/example-web-dev-python-endpoint-that-uses-https/97281)
**Author:** [@Isaiah\_Clemons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Isaiah_Clemons)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/example-web-dev-python-endpoint-that-uses-https/97281 "2024-10-17T15:22:02Z")
Hello, I am trying to create an API endpoint using the web dev module in Ignition Designer, and i would like to use https instead of the non-encrypted http, some more information about this would be appreciated. I have … --- ## [Finding why an object is so big](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-why-an-object-is-so-big/97395)
**Author:** [@justin.brzozoski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.brzozoski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-why-an-object-is-so-big/97395 "2024-10-17T15:16:06Z")
I had an incident where some property in Perspective was triggering WebSocket failures in Designer for being too big. I was seeing errors like this in Designer logs: 10:26:55.578 \[Browser Thread: f73b9d02-a4fb-46e7-90f8… --- ## [Translation Manager and punctuation problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translation-manager-and-punctuation-problem/97388)
**Author:** [@Aiasa21](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aiasa21)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translation-manager-and-punctuation-problem/97388 "2024-10-17T14:36:50Z")
Hi, I need your help about using tra Translation Manager. This are the translation words and settings: Why if I translate this This is the result? As you can see the : are missing. Thank you for the help. --- ## [Perspective, Issues with WebSockets when embedding page as iFrame](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-issues-with-websockets-when-embedding-page-as-iframe/97374)
**Author:** [@inov](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/inov)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-issues-with-websockets-when-embedding-page-as-iframe/97374 "2024-10-17T14:25:41Z")
Hello, I have a perspective project running within an Ignition Gateway within my company's network. I have a digital signage tool which i would like to leverage this perspective project, and project it out to a display … --- ## [OpenJDK instead of Oracle Java JRE for Ignition 8.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/openjdk-instead-of-oracle-java-jre-for-ignition-8-1/97252)
**Author:** [@ALI\_RIZA\_ICOZ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ALI_RIZA_ICOZ)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 1:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/openjdk-instead-of-oracle-java-jre-for-ignition-8-1/97252 "2024-10-17T13:34:06Z")
Hello, I have a customer using Ignition 8.1. Oracle Java SE 8 JRE is installed on the system. However, the customer does not want to use Oracle Java SE 8 JRE. Can we uninstall Oracle Java SE 8 JRE and install Open JDK… --- ## [Project does not contain the referenced folder to manage PDF files](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-does-not-contain-the-referenced-folder-to-manage-pdf-files/97382)
**Author:** [@Gianpietro\_Braga](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gianpietro_Braga)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-does-not-contain-the-referenced-folder-to-manage-pdf-files/97382 "2024-10-17T13:31:38Z")
In Ignition Designer, I’m trying to create a sidebar that will contain PDF files for users to read if needed. I dragged the component that the Ignition tool offers, and it has a source property so I can reference the PDF… --- ## [Brainbox to Ignition using TCP driver - Data loss](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/brainbox-to-ignition-using-tcp-driver-data-loss/97377)
**Author:** [@Samuel\_Shelley1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Samuel_Shelley1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/brainbox-to-ignition-using-tcp-driver-data-loss/97377 "2024-10-17T12:39:52Z")
Hi, Hardware: I have a Zebra RS-232 scanner. I have connected it to a Brainbox RS-232 to Ethernet convertor. The ethernet side is connected to Ignition. Software: I'm using TCP driver to connect the Brainbox convertor … --- ## [Column Selexctor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/column-selexctor/8270)
**Author:** [@arye](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/arye)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/column-selexctor/8270 "2024-10-17T12:33:26Z")
Hi All, First I would like to Thank you so much for your support and expert advises. I have a question that I would like to get help on; I use Column selector and in the DATA IN I put the SQL Query binding the followi… --- ## [Adding columns to table from dynamic data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-columns-to-table-from-dynamic-data/97312)
**Author:** [@Alejandro\_Alaco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandro_Alaco)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 11:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-columns-to-table-from-dynamic-data/97312 "2024-10-17T11:37:57Z")
Hello! I´ve got a script that get data from the query and depending on multiselect filter get more columns... with this build in the script # Build queryBrutal part dynamically from assetData and descriptions … --- ## [Color datatype for tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-datatype-for-tags/4396)
**Author:** [@Greg.Buehler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greg.Buehler)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-datatype-for-tags/4396 "2024-10-17T11:15:23Z")
It's starting to look like it would be immensely useful to hold some palette information in some tags. And before we jump on the template bandwagon, what we're trying to do is not really possible using templates. --- ## [Problem with Designer Launcher on Xubuntu 22.04](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-designer-launcher-on-xubuntu-22-04/97364)
**Author:** [@Tburgess](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tburgess)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 7:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-designer-launcher-on-xubuntu-22-04/97364 "2024-10-17T07:49:54Z")
Hi! I currently am trying to install ignition on a fresh install of Xubuntu through VMware. Currently, the designer launcher silently fails every time I go to execute it. When I look at the logs this is what I see: INFO… --- ## [Hide or Disable the Power Table Header Pop-up](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-or-disable-the-power-table-header-pop-up/97366)
**Author:** [@MUNIYANDI\_D](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MUNIYANDI_D)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 5:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-or-disable-the-power-table-header-pop-up/97366 "2024-10-17T05:46:28Z")
Hi Everyone... I hope all of you are well. I need some help hiding a power table's header popup that will open while right-clicking the table's header. I'm using the Column Selector Component to hide or unhide the colum… --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Allow referencing UDT Instance props targetted with relative referencing e.g. '\[.\]../.Enabled'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-allow-referencing-udt-instance-props-targetted-with-relative-referencing-e-g-enabled/97357)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-allow-referencing-udt-instance-props-targetted-with-relative-referencing-e-g-enabled/97357 "2024-10-16T23:39:13Z")
It would be useful to be able to reference UDT Instance and folder props directly from a relative reference from a tag within the UDT instance / folder, e.g. on a Value Change event on a tag within a UDT, being able to u… --- ## [Binding other tag to Enable in UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-other-tag-to-enable-in-udt/97353)
**Author:** [@scadafan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scadafan)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-other-tag-to-enable-in-udt/97353 "2024-10-17T00:03:46Z")
I have a UDT and I would like to bind the enable to a tag in that UDT. I can't figure out how to do it. I thought it was like this but that doesn't work. --- ## [Merge 'm' missing from system.tag.configure "intellisense" for collisionPolicy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/merge-m-missing-from-system-tag-configure-intellisense-for-collisionpolicy/97359)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/merge-m-missing-from-system-tag-configure-intellisense-for-collisionpolicy/97359 "2024-10-16T23:58:04Z")
--- ## [Password Field in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/password-field-in-perspective/97286)
**Author:** [@Viraj\_Kulkarni](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Viraj_Kulkarni)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/password-field-in-perspective/97286 "2024-10-16T01:17:49Z")
Hello, I am using Password field in perspective to get password from user and on match take further action. Password field is working OK, however when password is entered and "Return" key is pressed on pop up key board… --- ## [Navigation between projects on one gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/navigation-between-projects-on-one-gateway/97349)
**Author:** [@Evan\_Curry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Evan_Curry)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/navigation-between-projects-on-one-gateway/97349 "2024-10-16T21:53:07Z")
Hey everybody - I was wondering if anyone has any experience linking between two projects on the same gateway. For instance, I am working on a project that has 2 water treatment plants. Each plant has their own Ignitio… --- ## [Ribbon chart in reporting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ribbon-chart-in-reporting/88138)
**Author:** [@Amol\_Sonavale](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amol_Sonavale)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2024, 9:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ribbon-chart-in-reporting/88138 "2024-04-01T09:07:01Z")
I want to this type of configuration in ignition reporting module. --- ## [Perspective SVG Adding Unwanted Offset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-svg-adding-unwanted-offset/97058)
**Author:** [@Shaun\_Chalmers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shaun_Chalmers)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-svg-adding-unwanted-offset/97058 "2024-10-16T21:12:45Z")
We are creating a series of template views in Perspective (Ignition 8.1.43) and have been working with SVG files for all the graphical elements. We are using images within Coordinate containers with no issues everywhere… --- ## [Report Table needs to output only if 1 column changes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-table-needs-to-output-only-if-1-column-changes/97336)
**Author:** [@pey10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pey10)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-table-needs-to-output-only-if-1-column-changes/97336 "2024-10-16T20:30:10Z")
I have been working on an Ignition Report that pulls data from a UDT that I have set up. I have many OPC Tags that are pulling from a PLC, but in my table in the report, I only need it to output a row when one of those O… --- ## [Dynamic import script module, importlib can be used?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-import-script-module-importlib-can-be-used/97330)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-import-script-module-importlib-can-be-used/97330 "2024-10-16T20:15:06Z")
I try to execute a function name that can be configured, for example in a dictionnary. It seems to be ok in the designer: import importlib name = "custom.util" mod = importlib.import\_module(name) print mod.formatData(3… --- ## [Filtering Dataset using expression binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filtering-dataset-using-expression-binding/82949)
**Author:** [@sebastien\_ng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sebastien_ng)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filtering-dataset-using-expression-binding/82949 "2024-10-16T20:05:15Z")
Hello, there is function that I can use on EXPRESSION Binding to get 2 first row of dataset ? For exemple, I have : What I want to show is: --- ## [User Manual Clarification: EAM Agent Tasks - Send Project Resources](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-manual-clarification-eam-agent-tasks-send-project-resources/97287)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-manual-clarification-eam-agent-tasks-send-project-resources/97287 "2024-10-16T19:52:48Z")
It would be good to clarify in the user manual here that it's possible to send project resources any which way: from Controller -\> Agent(s) as well as Agent -\> Agent(s). It would be nice to also clarify that while "Se… --- ## [Can the Web Browser Module used to monitor and control equipment monitored and controlled in a web browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-the-web-browser-module-used-to-monitor-and-control-equipment-monitored-and-controlled-in-a-web-browser/97339)
**Author:** [@Arnold\_Harrison](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Arnold_Harrison)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-the-web-browser-module-used-to-monitor-and-control-equipment-monitored-and-controlled-in-a-web-browser/97339 "2024-10-16T19:46:18Z")
I have several devices that can be monitored and controlled through a web browser by entering their IP address. Can I use the Web Browser Module to open the devices web page and use that page to make the same changes tha… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=315) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=317)