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**Author:** [@vani161998](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vani161998)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 8:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/access-file-from-windows-environment/93208 "2024-07-18T08:13:17Z")
Hi, My ignition server is hosted in Linux environment. I want to access a text file which is in windows platform. Can someone suggest what are the points needs to done to access the file and read the content. Thanks in… --- ## [File name contains spaces and underlines after download](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-name-contains-spaces-and-underlines-after-download/93270)
**Author:** [@Olli\_Burr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Olli_Burr)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-name-contains-spaces-and-underlines-after-download/93270 "2024-07-18T07:51:25Z")
Hi there, I currently have the problem that as soon as I want to download a file from the SQL Server, the file is displayed with spaces and the format is underlined (see pic below). The file name is made up of the se… --- ## [In perspective, how to use System.gui.transform ,or something can take place of this?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/in-perspective-how-to-use-system-gui-transform-or-something-can-take-place-of-this/93367)
**Author:** [@zixi\_zhou](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zixi_zhou)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 4:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/in-perspective-how-to-use-system-gui-transform-or-something-can-take-place-of-this/93367 "2024-07-18T04:26:06Z")
--- ## [Export Filtered Dataset to CSV](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-filtered-dataset-to-csv/93363)
**Author:** [@Rupali\_Sarathy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rupali_Sarathy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 2:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-filtered-dataset-to-csv/93363 "2024-07-18T02:11:43Z")
In my Perspective project, a dataset is generated based on a user input, which can then be exported to a CSV. However, I also allow the user to "filter" the dataset by allowing them to select which columns they want vis… --- ## [IEC 61850 can not create tag in OPC Quick Client before connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/iec-61850-can-not-create-tag-in-opc-quick-client-before-connection/93332)
**Author:** [@Pofer\_Wang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pofer_Wang)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 12:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/iec-61850-can-not-create-tag-in-opc-quick-client-before-connection/93332 "2024-07-18T00:53:15Z")
The tags in OPC Quick Client will only be generated after establishing a connection with the device. This is the case even if an SCD file is added. Is there any way to improve this? --- ## [Display UDT Tag values in tree form?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-udt-tag-values-in-tree-form/93248)
**Author:** [@tyler.robertson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tyler.robertson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-udt-tag-values-in-tree-form/93248 "2024-07-17T20:20:24Z")
Being aware of the TagBrowseTree, is there some way to configure the component for a UDT tag to also show the values, like the TagBrowser in Designer? I have several fairly extensive UDT structures that are easy to look… --- ## [Calling methods from Sibling Components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calling-methods-from-sibling-components/93330)
**Author:** [@Emerald\_K](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Emerald_K)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calling-methods-from-sibling-components/93330 "2024-07-17T19:33:40Z")
I was messing around yesterday and looking for alternatives to putting the same block of code in methods on multiple components within the same view/flex container. Not sure if this has been said before, but I discovered… --- ## [Entra or Azure AD Implementation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/entra-or-azure-ad-implementation/92701)
**Author:** [@scadafan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scadafan)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/entra-or-azure-ad-implementation/92701 "2024-07-17T19:20:57Z")
Hi there, Is there a step by step guide somewhere on how to implement Entra or Azure AD into Ignition? I cannot seem to find anything out there for it. --- ## [Session Prop Auth, dictionaries and lists](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/session-prop-auth-dictionaries-and-lists/93260)
**Author:** [@mdemaris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdemaris)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/session-prop-auth-dictionaries-and-lists/93260 "2024-07-17T17:02:54Z")
For the session.prop.auth object: We have a nested security level such as: Authenticated Authenticated/Roles Authenticated/Roles/Level1 etc... And it looks like this: {"children":\[ {"children":\[ {"children":\[\],"… --- ## [Linking a multistate display to 3 different tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linking-a-multistate-display-to-3-different-tags/10214)
**Author:** [@Reksio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Reksio)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linking-a-multistate-display-to-3-different-tags/10214 "2024-07-17T16:19:40Z")
Hi, I would like to be able to display 4 different colors in a Multi-state indicator, but linking them to 3 different tags. State 0 being inactive and state 1,2,3 just displaying a different color when each of these tag… --- ## [Checking for the type "class ObjectWrapper"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/checking-for-the-type-class-objectwrapper/93305)
**Author:** [@drewdin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drewdin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/checking-for-the-type-class-objectwrapper/93305 "2024-07-17T16:17:20Z")
I'm looping a table dataset and parsing the results. I have two tables with the same data but are presented in different ways. One table has editable columns while the other doesn't, this changes the dataset when I'm loo… --- ## [MSSQL 2022 Compatibility](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mssql-2022-compatibility/61434)
**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mssql-2022-compatibility/61434 "2024-07-17T16:13:57Z")
Client is requesting the latest MSSQL version, 2022, any known compatibility issues with Ignition? I assume no, but thought it was worth an ask. --- ## [How to check type of PyRow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-check-type-of-pyrow/89864)
**Author:** [@drojas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drojas)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-check-type-of-pyrow/89864 "2024-07-17T15:34:24Z")
I'm trying to do some parameter validation checking and I have a parameter that could be a string or it could be a row from a dataset. Printing the type of object gives me: \ **Author:** [@james4](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/james4)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-keychain-expression-for-text-color/89965 "2024-07-17T15:13:21Z") Good day, I am new with the reporting module so I have been looking at the forums for a simple solution for changing the text base color on my report data. I read the post regarding putting a script on the data source … --- ## [Excel to Ignition Tag Import File creator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/excel-to-ignition-tag-import-file-creator/70917)
**Author:** [@Blake\_Bessinger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Blake_Bessinger)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/excel-to-ignition-tag-import-file-creator/70917 "2024-07-17T13:48:12Z")
ForumVersion.zip (64.5 KB) I wanted to share this useful tag creation tool I made with y'all!!! Making a lot of UDT's is easy with the Multi Instance Wizard, but to my knowledge it doesn't let you do Standard tags. Dur… --- ## [Dynamically Selecting Pages in Tab Container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-selecting-pages-in-tab-container/93196)
**Author:** [@MESConsultant](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MESConsultant)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-selecting-pages-in-tab-container/93196 "2024-07-17T13:16:22Z")
I am creating the titles of the Tab Container from a query. Based on a person’s permissions, the appropriate number of tabs are created. However, when embedding a view inside, I want to fill the view path part from the p… --- ## [Gateway Event Not Executing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-event-not-executing/93334)
**Author:** [@tim.schultz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tim.schultz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-event-not-executing/93334 "2024-07-17T13:05:03Z")
I have a gateway event that is supposed to trigger every minute (collecting values from several remote systems). I implemented it first as a timer script and then as a scheduled script. Every 1-2 weeks, it seems to sim… --- ## [Mutli-Monitor to show 4 different Display](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mutli-monitor-to-show-4-different-display/93034)
**Author:** [@Melvin\_Miclat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Melvin_Miclat)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mutli-monitor-to-show-4-different-display/93034 "2024-07-17T13:03:30Z")
I got this script from the manual and it works. The only thing I would like to do is show a different display on the 3rd and 4th monitor. # Get the screen information for all of your monitors. screensDataset = system.gu… --- ## [Snowflake database connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/snowflake-database-connection/92890)
**Author:** [@a\_kodle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/a_kodle)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/snowflake-database-connection/92890 "2024-07-17T12:23:19Z")
Hi , I wanted to connect to snowflake database with ignition and also login through SSO authentication. Can anyone suggest me how to do it?? I have already referred to the other links and configured the driver and the t… --- ## [Issue with PLC Data Synchronization on Ignition Edge Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-plc-data-synchronization-on-ignition-edge-gateway/93319)
**Author:** [@Mehdi\_MECHEDAL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mehdi_MECHEDAL)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-plc-data-synchronization-on-ignition-edge-gateway/93319 "2024-07-17T08:33:24Z")
I connected four PLCs to my Ignition Edge gateway. After about one week, no data was sent to the Cloud. We checked the Tag Browser to see if the tags were getting updated, but we noticed that they had been static for a … --- ## [Perspective Style Class Breathing Synchronization](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-style-class-breathing-synchronization/93304)
**Author:** [@DdP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DdP)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 8:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-style-class-breathing-synchronization/93304 "2024-07-17T08:09:05Z")
Hi All, I have a perspective style class called breathing. it fades in and out between two colours and works well. I use mapping to change the border style of a UDT instance when a certain number of alarms have been rea… --- ## [Gateway is Faulted, Web server is running](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-is-faulted-web-server-is-running/18737)
**Author:** [@nowackiryan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nowackiryan)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 5:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-is-faulted-web-server-is-running/18737 "2024-07-17T05:14:55Z")
While attempting to restore the Inductive university backup, the GCU reported that the Gateway is faulted. I cannot seem to find any indication that is wrong? Any help on this matter would be appreciated. To clarify Th… --- ## [Running SIP/CIP Scripts for Tag Triggers to Create Reports and Save in PDF Folder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/running-sip-cip-scripts-for-tag-triggers-to-create-reports-and-save-in-pdf-folder/93291)
**Author:** [@Raul\_Luciano](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Raul_Luciano)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 3:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/running-sip-cip-scripts-for-tag-triggers-to-create-reports-and-save-in-pdf-folder/93291 "2024-07-17T03:57:25Z")
When I pull the logs from the gateway it reads: 2024-07-14 02:05:57:061 gateway-tags-eventscripts-2 (\[default\]Hassia1/Reporting/SIPReporting/CycleEnd, valueChanged) Error executing tag event script: Traceback (most rece… --- ## [UDT or Manual Folder structure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-or-manual-folder-structure/93311)
**Author:** [@Raama\_K](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Raama_K)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 2:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-or-manual-folder-structure/93311 "2024-07-17T02:01:36Z")
NB here. Should I develop a good UDT structure at the begining of the project or just go with organized folder structure. I know It is a broad question, but here are some of the details I can share. Company has Few si… --- ## [Web Browser not rendering site](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-browser-not-rendering-site/93306)
**Author:** [@drojas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drojas)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-browser-not-rendering-site/93306 "2024-07-17T00:32:06Z")
I am running Ignition 7.9.18 and for some reason the Web Browser component no longer renders the radar.weather.gov web page correctly (Enhanced Radar...not the low bandwidth pages). It used to work a year ago or so. I … --- ## [UDT instance counter from alarm script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-instance-counter-from-alarm-script/92717)
**Author:** [@DdP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DdP)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2024, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-instance-counter-from-alarm-script/92717 "2024-07-16T21:37:26Z")
Hi all, I am have a project with a machine UDT that has alarms and I need to total 5 of those alarms and reset the count at midnight everyday. each instance uses a parameter called machineName which would be ATX0504 in… --- ## [AD/Database Hybrid Good Practice](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ad-database-hybrid-good-practice/70783)
**Author:** [@drewdin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drewdin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2024, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ad-database-hybrid-good-practice/70783 "2024-07-16T21:09:34Z")
I'm in the process of implementing Active Directory Database Hybrid user source, I'm stuck in paralysis by analysis right now and I need a push. Have you implemented an AD Database Hybrid model and how did you link the … --- ## [Timer Issues in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timer-issues-in-perspective/93298)
**Author:** [@Christopher\_Cooper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Christopher_Cooper)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2024, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timer-issues-in-perspective/93298 "2024-07-16T19:33:24Z")
I am trying to make a timer in perspective that can start timing when a toggle switch is toggled, and will stop timing when a toggle switch is untoggled. The timer needs to maintain its time, and not reset when the switc… --- ## [Modbus TCP?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp/10009)
**Author:** [@fivecents](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fivecents)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2024, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp/10009 "2024-07-16T19:12:30Z")
Ignition version 7.6.4 with Yaskawa VFD CIMR-P7\_4030 with a CM090 ModbusTCP adaptor. Here is link to adaptor: yaskawa.com.br/wp-content/up ... TCP-IP.pdf I am trying to read 2005h Output Frequency Monitor (U1-02) in ig… --- ## [A way to historicize or make static previous chart information on a perspective time series chart?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/a-way-to-historicize-or-make-static-previous-chart-information-on-a-perspective-time-series-chart/93301)
**Author:** [@D\_Mitri\_Tompkins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/D_Mitri_Tompkins)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2024, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/a-way-to-historicize-or-make-static-previous-chart-information-on-a-perspective-time-series-chart/93301 "2024-07-16T18:59:03Z")
Have time series charts that compare values from a historian tag to a setpoint, and then displays segments of 2 minutes where the value is above setpoint as green and values below as red. With much much help from this fo… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=370) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=372)