# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=349 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 350 --- ## [SQL Server (Server + CAL licensing model) is perspective a Multiplexing/Pooling Device?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-server-server-cal-licensing-model-is-perspective-a-multiplexing-pooling-device/94091)
**Author:** [@Julian\_Islic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Julian_Islic)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-server-server-cal-licensing-model-is-perspective-a-multiplexing-pooling-device/94091 "2024-08-23T14:42:13Z")
Hey Ignition Team, We are trying to quote a solution for our customer using Microsoft SQL Server Standard Edition as a part of our ignition solution. However, we are planning to use the Server + CAL licensing Model mean… --- ## [Alarm Data for Alarm Overlays](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-data-for-alarm-overlays/95080)
**Author:** [@Josh\_Hoover](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Josh_Hoover)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-data-for-alarm-overlays/95080 "2024-08-23T14:22:32Z")
Good morning, I am trying to get the event time and display path of my latest alarm. Those are the only two pieces of information needed from the alarm event. Does anyone have an opinion on the cleanest way to accomplish… --- ## [Close automatically the web page after login](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/close-automatically-the-web-page-after-login/95078)
**Author:** [@Paul\_Arthur\_Jacinto](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Paul_Arthur_Jacinto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/close-automatically-the-web-page-after-login/95078 "2024-08-23T14:09:00Z")
Hi, To log in Vision, a web page opens where you can either use your credential or a badge. In my case we put in place a badge login. Is there a way to close automatically this web page after a sucessfull login ? I w… --- ## [Ignition Edge Panel DB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-panel-db/95063)
**Author:** [@Adarsh\_K](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Adarsh_K)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-panel-db/95063 "2024-08-23T13:52:00Z")
Hello All, I'm curious about the Edge Panel in Ignition. From what I've gathered online, it seems to be a standalone Ignition gateway running on a device, without direct DB connectivity, but it can maintain 35 days of d… --- ## [Edge Historian Synchronization](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-historian-synchronization/94977)
**Author:** [@Sanjiv\_Anto](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sanjiv_Anto)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 12:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-historian-synchronization/94977 "2024-08-23T12:47:50Z")
I'm working on my first project with Ignition, specifically using an Edge gateway in version 8.1, which I plan to install at a remote site. This site will connect to the main plant, where we have an Ignition gateway runn… --- ## [Reset the color wheel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-the-color-wheel/95031)
**Author:** [@bwhite](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bwhite)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-the-color-wheel/95031 "2024-08-23T12:34:00Z")
Somehow, the color wheel on the project we are working on is messed up. How can I reset it to the standard colors? --- ## [Ignition 8 char licence for use in Dockerised instances](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-char-licence-for-use-in-dockerised-instances/95072)
**Author:** [@batman01793](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/batman01793)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-char-licence-for-use-in-dockerised-instances/95072 "2024-08-23T11:22:23Z")
Hi I have a few questions about the new key type I will be using if I move my servers to a Dockerised set up. I understand that my licence key will be a new version consisting of 8 chars not 6 anymore. I understand the… --- ## [Bar chart on time series](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bar-chart-on-time-series/16903)
**Author:** [@Dilan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dilan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bar-chart-on-time-series/16903 "2024-08-23T11:08:05Z")
Hello, I need some assistance with the bar graph / time series graph. What I am trying to do is display production water per day for multiple parts of a site. When I do this my problem is the bars then overlap, is the… --- ## [messageHandlers in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/messagehandlers-in-perspective/95003)
**Author:** [@Andreas\_Wallevik](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andreas_Wallevik)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 9:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/messagehandlers-in-perspective/95003 "2024-08-23T09:41:06Z")
I have a general question in regards to message handlers in ignition. I want to open a popup with a messagehandler, through either a gateway event script or a tag change script. I know that i define the popup id throug… --- ## [Ignition client becomes very slow after serveral hours](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-client-becomes-very-slow-after-serveral-hours/93452)
**Author:** [@Nick\_Temmerman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nick_Temmerman)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-client-becomes-very-slow-after-serveral-hours/93452 "2024-08-23T08:31:12Z")
Hello experts, I recently statup a vision project. one scada server + SQL server. and serveral clients connecting to the server. Vision 8.1 setup no redundancy. At start-up of a client, everything is OK, but then every… --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Add "PreviousValue" field to Audit Log table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-add-previousvalue-field-to-audit-log-table/55465)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 7:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-add-previousvalue-field-to-audit-log-table/55465 "2024-08-23T07:43:58Z")
Especially for tag writes, it’s important to know what the previous value was when looking in the audit log. Currently, this isn’t possible to see without some fancy SQL. Please add a new field to the table “PreviousV… --- ## [Perspective refresh binding by script without a message handler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-refresh-binding-by-script-without-a-message-handler/90189)
**Author:** [@Zach\_Larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zach_Larson)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 6:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-refresh-binding-by-script-without-a-message-handler/90189 "2024-08-23T06:28:07Z")
I see one way to refresh my table data binding is with the message handler. How to trigger SQL Query on request? - #9 by pturmel\] Can I call for a binding to be refreshed by a button's script without using a message ha… --- ## [Tag History on Chart (only working in Preview)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-on-chart-only-working-in-preview/95053)
**Author:** [@Jeandre\_van\_Schalkwy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jeandre_van_Schalkwy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-on-chart-only-working-in-preview/95053 "2024-08-23T03:09:47Z")
Hi guys. First time poster here working on first actual project so question might be "dumb" but here goes: I've built up a set of standard UDTs, paired with Standard mimics and faceplates. I am passing through the UDT… --- ## [Perspective - older hardware running significantly slower](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-older-hardware-running-significantly-slower/94544)
**Author:** [@SWoollett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SWoollett)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-older-hardware-running-significantly-slower/94544 "2024-08-23T00:16:37Z")
We have an array of client specs deployed. Some running hardware as old as Intel 6th gen. These older systems seem to have a real hard time running ignition, when loading in new elements it can take tens of seconds. Wh… --- ## [\[IGN-10704\]ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException on Client Launch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-10704-arrayindexoutofboundsexception-on-client-launch/61806)
**Author:** [@Ignition\_Newbie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ignition_Newbie)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 12:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-10704-arrayindexoutofboundsexception-on-client-launch/61806 "2024-08-23T00:11:25Z")
I am trying to open an ignition client that is connected to the network. When I try to launch the vision client with auto login, I get a pop up with the following. ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: Index 0 out of bounds f… --- ## [How to put data into memory tag from a named query returning a dataset?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-put-data-into-memory-tag-from-a-named-query-returning-a-dataset/95022)
**Author:** [@mdemaris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdemaris)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-put-data-into-memory-tag-from-a-named-query-returning-a-dataset/95022 "2024-08-22T21:00:17Z")
I have a query that has about 60 data points that I would like to use to populate components. Currently I have the components expression bound to the data, but I'm thinking I need to have a bidirectional binding, so it … --- ## [OPC Browser changing Device Tags and Objects into an array from SE M580](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-browser-changing-device-tags-and-objects-into-an-array-from-se-m580/95038)
**Author:** [@Programmatic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Programmatic)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-browser-changing-device-tags-and-objects-into-an-array-from-se-m580/95038 "2024-08-22T20:15:21Z")
I have some devices being pulled into my Tag Browser on Ignition Designer that are coming from a PLC & Schneider Electric Server Expert. I have it connected through the gateway and can view all of the tags I want on the … --- ## [Perspective Move docked view handle to the top](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-move-docked-view-handle-to-the-top/95028)
**Author:** [@bwhite](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bwhite)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-move-docked-view-handle-to-the-top/95028 "2024-08-22T18:37:51Z")
Is there a way to move a left or right docked view handle from the middle to the top of the view? --- ## [\[Bug\] Confirm Exit missing buttons in Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-confirm-exit-missing-buttons-in-designer/95026)
**Author:** [@Robert\_McIlvenna](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert_McIlvenna)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-confirm-exit-missing-buttons-in-designer/95026 "2024-08-22T18:09:55Z")
On an 8.1.42 Designer for some reason when i went to exit: I have no idea what caused this, I had 3 designers open because I was moving stuff around between projects, but then I left my computer for a few minutes. Th… --- ## [Binding tag to History](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-tag-to-history/95015)
**Author:** [@IAKC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/IAKC)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-tag-to-history/95015 "2024-08-22T15:29:39Z")
Is there a way to bind a tag to enable and disable history? I see there is a way to do it in Perspective and not in vision. I would like to be able to control member of a UDT to enable and disable history via user choice… --- ## [How to get users created in gateway in perspective dropdown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-users-created-in-gateway-in-perspective-dropdown/84936)
**Author:** [@kavya\_shree](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kavya_shree)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-users-created-in-gateway-in-perspective-dropdown/84936 "2024-08-22T13:43:08Z")
Hi Team I have created users and roles in the gateway. I want that usernames in the dropdown. here in below script I am able to get list of users. where I can bind in dropdown. Please guide. users = system.user.get… --- ## [MQTT Transmission - Set "Refresh" on "Discover Edge Nodes Required" rising edge?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-transmission-set-refresh-on-discover-edge-nodes-required-rising-edge/94983)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-transmission-set-refresh-on-discover-edge-nodes-required-rising-edge/94983 "2024-08-22T13:11:16Z")
I haven't done much with MQTT, and I have a question about using MQTT Transmission. I've noticed that whenever I change the structure of my Ignition tags (e.g. add/remove tags), the \[MQTT Transmission\]Transmission Contr… --- ## [Ast.literal\_eval is throwing error for large text file](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ast-literal-eval-is-throwing-error-for-large-text-file/94999)
**Author:** [@prasath.t](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prasath.t)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 12:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ast-literal-eval-is-throwing-error-for-large-text-file/94999 "2024-08-22T12:46:33Z")
Hi, I am using named query to fetch data from database. when use ast.literal\_eval for the data its throwing error. because data i am getting is too large. how to handle this? WO\_Data = woline.getValueAt(0,0) WO\_D… --- ## [Gateway Scheduled Scripts not running](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-scheduled-scripts-not-running/95000)
**Author:** [@Sam\_Bermejo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sam_Bermejo)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 12:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-scheduled-scripts-not-running/95000 "2024-08-22T12:46:14Z")
Hi all, I have a gateway scheduled script, configured every minute, enabled, etc. And for some reason, it is not running. I've added a simple code to check if it's running and it isn't. I check the logs, and there is no… --- ## [How to Handle Schedule Versioning Over Time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-handle-schedule-versioning-over-time/94721)
**Author:** [@cmaynes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmaynes)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-handle-schedule-versioning-over-time/94721 "2024-08-22T12:35:24Z")
Ignition Version: 7.9.20 Sepasoft OEE Downtime Version: 3.79.3 What is the recommended approach to versioning shift schedules over time so as not to lose historic shift data? I am just following along in the tutorial,… --- ## [Gateway / designer sync errors using containers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-designer-sync-errors-using-containers/94862)
**Author:** [@jacob.mann](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob.mann)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-designer-sync-errors-using-containers/94862 "2024-08-22T11:53:51Z")
I am getting periodic sync issues between my GW and designer where a warning appears that a GW/Designer conflict has been found with the designer resource i am working on. The conflict dialog box shows that the resource… --- ## [Report with SQL Query in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-with-sql-query-in-perspective/94643)
**Author:** [@JoseJardelLuciano](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JoseJardelLuciano)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-with-sql-query-in-perspective/94643 "2024-08-22T10:56:32Z")
I am creating a report based on start\_date and end\_date. To get the dates, I used startInputDate and endInputDate, each in a Date and Time picker in Perspective. For testing, in the report header I used Start Date: @s… --- ## [How can I bind the users created in the gateway to dropdown component in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-bind-the-users-created-in-the-gateway-to-dropdown-component-in-perspective/95002)
**Author:** [@Sourav\_Garadi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sourav_Garadi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-i-bind-the-users-created-in-the-gateway-to-dropdown-component-in-perspective/95002 "2024-08-22T10:55:15Z")
I have users and their roles created in the gateway config section. I want to add those as options in a dropdown component in Ignition perspective. --- ## [How to create a button to open file explorer to choose file](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-a-button-to-open-file-explorer-to-choose-file/94924)
**Author:** [@Apxea](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Apxea)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 10:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-a-button-to-open-file-explorer-to-choose-file/94924 "2024-08-22T10:09:49Z")
Hello can someone tell me how to create a button to choose file? I found this forum In that forum, it said to use system.net.openURL and said Make sure your gateway has access to the share (in ignition.conf). I don't… --- ## [WebDev-doPost - request from Postman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-dopost-request-from-postman/94997)
**Author:** [@Andreas\_Wallevik](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andreas_Wallevik)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-dopost-request-from-postman/94997 "2024-08-22T09:00:58Z")
I have a doPost method in WebDev where i want to simulate getting some data from a PLC. The data will then be written to tags. I'm setting up a request in postman towards the endpoint with some json data. I am wondering … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=348) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=350)