# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=336 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 337 --- ## [OPC Dropout Error On Ignition Gateway (Opto22 Groov Epic Running CodeSys program)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-dropout-error-on-ignition-gateway-opto22-groov-epic-running-codesys-program/95388)
**Author:** [@David\_Hargis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David_Hargis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-dropout-error-on-ignition-gateway-opto22-groov-epic-running-codesys-program/95388 "2024-09-12T20:47:30Z")
We have an Ignition Gateway that lost its OPC Connections to 3 separate Opto-22 Groov Epic Controllers, all running the CodeSys platform. The following was the log error message on the gateway. The OPC interfaces are use… --- ## [Alert when transaction group becomes disabled](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-when-transaction-group-becomes-disabled/95919)
**Author:** [@Eddy\_Quintana](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eddy_Quintana)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-when-transaction-group-becomes-disabled/95919 "2024-09-12T20:13:26Z")
Is there a way to set up an alert email for when a transaction group becomes disabled? Thank you! --- ## [Row Selector - Selected Item](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/row-selector-selected-item/3919)
**Author:** [@Malcolm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Malcolm)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2014, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/row-selector-selected-item/3919 "2014-08-13T15:10:15Z")
Is it possible to get a text string showing the path to (and including) the selected item in the Row Selector I am generating a report from the row selector and would like to set the title to show the tree path used in… --- ## [Designer SSL Client Certificates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-ssl-client-certificates/95908)
**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-ssl-client-certificates/95908 "2024-09-12T17:10:10Z")
Just upgraded to 8.1.43 and having a heck of a time with SSL when using HTTPClient() in designer script console. We had all the supplemental certs installed on both the Designer Launcher and on the gateway. I have clea… --- ## [How can i use Postgres or any other database for ignition config data?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-use-postgres-or-any-other-database-for-ignition-config-data/95896)
**Author:** [@PRASHANTH\_KAKKIRALA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PRASHANTH_KAKKIRALA)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-use-postgres-or-any-other-database-for-ignition-config-data/95896 "2024-09-12T15:32:16Z")
Is it possible to use Postgres or any other database to save the ignition config data. by default, ignition is using SQLite with config.idb. can we change this default? --- ## [Marker display and Zoom on "Map"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/marker-display-and-zoom-on-map/95905)
**Author:** [@Thomas\_MUSSO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Thomas_MUSSO)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/marker-display-and-zoom-on-map/95905 "2024-09-12T15:22:09Z")
Hello everyone, I'm coming to you with a small question about Ignition's “Map”, and more specifically about zooms. I'd like some markers to be visible only when my current zoom is equal to or greater than 13, for examp… --- ## [Making it easier to diff Perspective view.json files](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/making-it-easier-to-diff-perspective-view-json-files/58756)
**Author:** [@justin.brzozoski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.brzozoski)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/making-it-easier-to-diff-perspective-view-json-files/58756 "2024-09-12T15:13:58Z")
If you use git a lot and are frequently annoyed at trying to read diffs of scripts in Perspective view.json files, I’ve got something you might like. Git has a feature called textconv which can be used to convert files … --- ## [8.3 - Tag Historian Changes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-3-tag-historian-changes/94752)
**Author:** [@tmahaf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tmahaf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-3-tag-historian-changes/94752 "2024-09-12T15:12:07Z")
I'm curious if anyone with Inductive is able to spill the beans on what might be coming. I've heard there are to be significant changes to the historian module. The only details I've seen are to do with the API call - wh… --- ## [Perspective Loadbalancing on AWS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-loadbalancing-on-aws/95810)
**Author:** [@david\_ludwig1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/david_ludwig1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-loadbalancing-on-aws/95810 "2024-09-12T15:00:04Z")
We currently use an EC2 instance to host an Ignition license. This instance is only used to provide Perspective webpages to users and we call this our FE server. We have several backend EC2/Ignition instances that collec… --- ## [Scripting display](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-display/95902)
**Author:** [@Thomas\_MUSSO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Thomas_MUSSO)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-display/95902 "2024-09-12T14:45:42Z")
Hi everyone, I want to display an element of my banner only when I'm on a specific view. I know I need to script the visibility of my element with an “if”, but I can't get it to work. MY CODE: currentView = self.view… --- ## [Ignition Redundancy using wrong port](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-redundancy-using-wrong-port/95904)
**Author:** [@Michael\_Dalton1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michael_Dalton1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-redundancy-using-wrong-port/95904 "2024-09-12T14:44:41Z")
When the primary server is down the IP port for the secondary the client is trying to connect to is 8043 rather than 8088. I know that 8043 is the port for SSL connections but I don't want it to use an SSL connection. … --- ## [Remote server forcibly closed the web socket: Session Closed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-server-forcibly-closed-the-web-socket-session-closed/95900)
**Author:** [@Mehdi\_MECHEDAL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mehdi_MECHEDAL)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-server-forcibly-closed-the-web-socket-session-closed/95900 "2024-09-12T14:38:03Z")
Hello, I have two Ignition gateways: the first is Ignition Edge on my local machine, and the second is a standard Ignition instance on a remote server. I have set up a network connection between the two, with Ignition … --- ## [Data pruning and values with incorrect timestamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-pruning-and-values-with-incorrect-timestamp/94629)
**Author:** [@martin.johansson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/martin.johansson)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-pruning-and-values-with-incorrect-timestamp/94629 "2024-09-12T14:31:36Z")
Hi, We have been running Ignition for a couple of years now and just started to think about how much data we acctually need to save. Data pruning seems simple enough, but I have a question about what happens with data t… --- ## [Chart configured as XY plot, truncating X Axis Tick Labels on Right Margin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chart-configured-as-xy-plot-truncating-x-axis-tick-labels-on-right-margin/95804)
**Author:** [@robertm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robertm)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chart-configured-as-xy-plot-truncating-x-axis-tick-labels-on-right-margin/95804 "2024-09-12T14:09:53Z")
Vision 8.1.38 I have a chart configured as XY Chart. I use it to dynamically draw 2 point linear relationships adjusted by the operator. I've used this for a couple of years, and it works fine if the right most digit … --- ## [Unexpected server response (503) while retrieving PDF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unexpected-server-response-503-while-retrieving-pdf/71700)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_Mullins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jeff_Mullins)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unexpected-server-response-503-while-retrieving-pdf/71700 "2024-09-12T12:08:54Z")
Yesterday it seems the server where Ignition sets was having problems. The project I had opened kept freezing then closing. Then it showed in the lower right corner that I had 2 sessions open at the same time. Since then… --- ## [Importing PIL library python](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-pil-library-python/95886)
**Author:** [@g.cascales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/g.cascales)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-pil-library-python/95886 "2024-09-12T10:34:44Z")
Hello there! My final aim is to overlay two pictures of the same size (stored in the same PC Ignition is running): one picture will act as a "square" frame, and the other as the main content. I have searched on the Int… --- ## [Perspective: How to use css theme classes on components?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-how-to-use-css-theme-classes-on-components/40152)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 10:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-how-to-use-css-theme-classes-on-components/40152 "2024-09-12T10:23:19Z")
I found this to implement tooltips: https://www.w3schools.com/css/css\_tooltip.asp But I have no idea how to actually implement it in Perspective :thinking: I can put it into my own theme file, but how do I actually ap… --- ## [Incoherence in tag's timestamp when set "manually"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/incoherence-in-tags-timestamp-when-set-manually/95888)
**Author:** [@pascal.fragnoud](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pascal.fragnoud)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 8:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/incoherence-in-tags-timestamp-when-set-manually/95888 "2024-09-12T08:16:39Z")
Hello folks, I'm setting a memory tag using a BasicQualifiedValue, to force its quality and timestamp. Basically, something like that: qval = BasicQualifiedValue(val, qual, timestamp) system.tag.writeBlocking(\[path\], … --- ## [Table - Cursor losing focus when using in-built filter?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-cursor-losing-focus-when-using-in-built-filter/95885)
**Author:** [@aj.gartman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aj.gartman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-cursor-losing-focus-when-using-in-built-filter/95885 "2024-09-12T07:51:08Z")
Hello, when I use embedded filter in the table my cursor loses focus - is there any way to prevent that from happening? --- ## [Restrict OPC-UA Clients to Read Only](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restrict-opc-ua-clients-to-read-only/23469)
**Author:** [@Herbie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Herbie)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restrict-opc-ua-clients-to-read-only/23469 "2024-09-12T00:26:39Z")
I am wanting to connect a third party OPC-UA client to the Ignition OPC-UA Server. I have setup different credentials for them to use so I can manage their access, but I was wondering if there was a way from the server … --- ## [Error calling OPC UA method](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-calling-opc-ua-method/83234)
**Author:** [@Ali\_Ali](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ali_Ali)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 12:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-calling-opc-ua-method/83234 "2024-09-12T00:23:58Z")
Hi. I got the following error when I try to call OPC UA method from Gateway script. com.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.script.JythonExecException: Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in java.lang.Cl… --- ## [Updated values in alarm emails](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/updated-values-in-alarm-emails/18785)
**Author:** [@Mr.K001](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mr.K001)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2024, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/updated-values-in-alarm-emails/18785 "2024-09-11T22:42:26Z")
hey guys, I have a expression tag that checks if a integer tag is 2x the value of a target tag or more and if it is, the expression tag turns to a 1 and that triggers an alarm. I also have the count tag as an associated … --- ## [Boolean set/reset for "Enable" in perspective change script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/boolean-set-reset-for-enable-in-perspective-change-script/95871)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Crawford](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Crawford)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2024, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/boolean-set-reset-for-enable-in-perspective-change-script/95871 "2024-09-11T20:53:52Z")
Good Morning, I want to add a change script to a dropdown menu that locks the selection when certain conditions are met. I think the best way to do this is to disable the dropdown and re-enable it when a reset button is… --- ## [Timer in Perspective (how to make, step by step)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timer-in-perspective-how-to-make-step-by-step/30999)
**Author:** [@Alexey.Chekhovskiy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alexey.Chekhovskiy)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2024, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timer-in-perspective-how-to-make-step-by-step/30999 "2024-09-11T21:35:29Z")
Have no idea if it useful for anyone, will try to post. In one project have the requirement to make shutdown popup windows by time if it does not use, and of course, extend timer if this window still in use. Will start… --- ## [Gateway Network Timout Issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-network-timout-issues/95869)
**Author:** [@bschroeder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bschroeder)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2024, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-network-timout-issues/95869 "2024-09-11T21:32:16Z")
I'm helping a customer troubleshoot a strange issue that we've seen a few times, and I'm hoping that someone here has seen it or knows what is going on. There are three separate gateway systems, both redundant. Gateway … --- ## [EAM sync Folder of ressources?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/eam-sync-folder-of-ressources/95870)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2024, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/eam-sync-folder-of-ressources/95870 "2024-09-11T19:52:10Z")
I perhaps miss something, but EAM can't sync folder of ressources between gateways. We have to check each ressources, and if we frequently add new ressources in the source, the process is painfull. Putting all the ress… --- ## [\[IGN-10886\] jsonEncode arrays with indentFactor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-10886-jsonencode-arrays-with-indentfactor/95866)
**Author:** [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2024, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-10886-jsonencode-arrays-with-indentfactor/95866 "2024-09-11T18:07:11Z")
Has anyone has run into a bug trying to "pretty print" JSON when the object is an array? This: content = \[{'someKey': 'someValue'}, {'anotherKey': 'anotherValue'}\] json = system.util.jsonEncode(content) print json Pro… --- ## [ApexChart - ApexTree](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/apexchart-apextree/95775)
**Author:** [@Gokul\_M](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gokul_M)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2024, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/apexchart-apextree/95775 "2024-09-11T16:38:53Z")
Hi guys, as anyone tried making an Apex Tree chart like this, if yes please kindly share the project file or please guide me to create it. Thank you in advance. --- ## [Has anyone been able to set up SMS notification with a cellular modem other than AirlLink? is it even possible?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/has-anyone-been-able-to-set-up-sms-notification-with-a-cellular-modem-other-than-airllink-is-it-even-possible/95863)
**Author:** [@Alex\_Ford-King](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alex_Ford-King)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2024, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/has-anyone-been-able-to-set-up-sms-notification-with-a-cellular-modem-other-than-airllink-is-it-even-possible/95863 "2024-09-11T16:36:11Z")
I am new to ignition and trying to set up alarm notifications through SMS. Am I handcuffed to using Airlink Cellular modems or is there any way to use a third party brand? I have a Qixiang Modum active now I would like t… --- ## [Spinner Step Size Missing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/spinner-step-size-missing/95861)
**Author:** [@Jordan\_Ward](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jordan_Ward)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2024, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/spinner-step-size-missing/95861 "2024-09-11T16:23:55Z")
Hi all, New User (Credentialed but not Certified). I have a question within the Behavior of my Spinner Button. According to the manual the Step Size and few other properties should be observed but I am unable to locate … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=335) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=337)