# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=396 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 397 --- ## [Power Chart - Showing transformed value in x-trace instead of integer value?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-showing-transformed-value-in-x-trace-instead-of-integer-value/68527)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 5:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-showing-transformed-value-in-x-trace-instead-of-integer-value/68527 "2024-06-13T05:21:52Z")
In Vision we can transform the x-trace values, for example, translate an enum integer value into its corresponding text value (0 -\> 'Stopped', 1 -\> 'Starting', etc.) Can we do this in Perspective? I'm guessing not at th… --- ## [Remote roster in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-roster-in-perspective/89946)
**Author:** [@celo\_Tu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/celo_Tu)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 4:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-roster-in-perspective/89946 "2024-06-13T04:40:34Z")
Is there any way to remote alarm roster in perspective ? --- ## [OPC tags subscription issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tags-subscription-issue/91527)
**Author:** [@Ben\_Pang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ben_Pang)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tags-subscription-issue/91527 "2024-06-13T02:58:30Z")
Hello, We have approx. 250k OPC tags from our PLC to ignition, which are spread over 7 OPC servers connection on the gateway. To add, the 250k tags are reasonably/evenly spread over approx. 300 tag groups from the desig… --- ## [Chinese translation doesn't work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chinese-translation-doesnt-work/91672)
**Author:** [@Aiasa21](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aiasa21)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chinese-translation-doesnt-work/91672 "2024-06-13T02:53:55Z")
Good morning, I'm working with the translation, I can translate to English but not to Chinese. This is the dropdown for the language change This is the text that I'm trying to translate: The translation should … --- ## [Historizing Fault tags data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historizing-fault-tags-data/91740)
**Author:** [@Babla\_Bogam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Babla_Bogam)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 2:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historizing-fault-tags-data/91740 "2024-06-13T02:27:38Z")
I am creating a fault tag history table in SQL database. We have about 70 machines. In each machine’s PLC program we have several (about 400 of them) tags that are fault tags. They have either 0 or 1 value. 1 meaning fau… --- ## [Additional X-axis in PowerChart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/additional-x-axis-in-powerchart/91747)
**Author:** [@Yash\_Patel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yash_Patel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 1:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/additional-x-axis-in-powerchart/91747 "2024-06-13T01:10:54Z")
I'm in a bit of a pickle trying to integrate Digiforce real-time data into PowerChart. The snag? Customizing the X-axis. \[We're currently using PowerChart because it provides all the functionality we need, leveraging th… --- ## [Power Chart (I just want to show a database)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-i-just-want-to-show-a-database/46434)
**Author:** [@patricio.rojas.bolom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/patricio.rojas.bolom)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-i-just-want-to-show-a-database/46434 "2024-06-13T00:47:34Z")
When I want to add a tag to “POWER CHART”, 2 databases appear (I have two projects), but I want each area to show only its database in power chart Cuando queiero agregar un tag a “POWER CHART” me aparecen 2 bases de d… --- ## [runScript PathToTag Property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runscript-pathtotag-property/91656)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runscript-pathtotag-property/91656 "2024-06-12T23:17:41Z")
I am trying to run a script from an expression tag using runScript The script works, given the correct arguments. Common.Data.histArrayToDataset('Pumps\_Motors/2111-WP/Runtime\_Starts/History/1/0/Chart.Path') However, t… --- ## [Ignition service won't restart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-service-wont-restart/91780)
**Author:** [@blackdog](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/blackdog)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-service-wont-restart/91780 "2024-06-12T21:56:29Z")
I'm having a problem on a new computer. I installed v8.1.41 and restored a v8.1 gateway backup. Everything seems fine. Then I restored a v7.9.10 backup on this new gateway and during the restore process, the gateway won'… --- ## [Creating custom properties for UDT's with Python](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-custom-properties-for-udts-with-python/91358)
**Author:** [@Jorge\_Sepulveda](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jorge_Sepulveda)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-custom-properties-for-udts-with-python/91358 "2024-06-12T20:39:00Z")
Hi everybody! I'm new to Ignition and have been having fun with scripting. I made a repeatable template that will grab a tag's fields and display their "Category"(5 possible values which can be selected by a dropdown me… --- ## [Use named query parameter as db table column name to be updated](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-named-query-parameter-as-db-table-column-name-to-be-updated/91778)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_Calderon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Daniel_Calderon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-named-query-parameter-as-db-table-column-name-to-be-updated/91778 "2024-06-12T20:29:13Z")
Hi, I am trying to use a named query to update a value in one of four columns in a MySQL database table. However it looks like if I use a string parameter to tell the query the field to update it doesn't work. The value… --- ## [Can a tag on change script trample itself?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-a-tag-on-change-script-trample-itself/91775)
**Author:** [@Zach\_Larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zach_Larson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-a-tag-on-change-script-trample-itself/91775 "2024-06-12T19:29:43Z")
If a tag change script does a read and then a write, is it possible for the next change to read a value before the write? What do you do to prevent that, use a timer? --- ## [Designer Find/Replace suddenly taking much longer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-find-replace-suddenly-taking-much-longer/91769)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Deardorff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Deardorff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-find-replace-suddenly-taking-much-longer/91769 "2024-06-12T17:58:52Z")
For the past few days, every time I invoke a search with the Find/Replace tool, it takes several seconds while attempting to connect with the gateway: This wouldn't bother me so much, except that when it finally fini… --- ## [Quarantined data error " Data truncation: Data too long for column 'strvalue' at row 1"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quarantined-data-error-data-truncation-data-too-long-for-column-strvalue-at-row-1/14637)
**Author:** [@JantjeBeton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JantjeBeton)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quarantined-data-error-data-truncation-data-too-long-for-column-strvalue-at-row-1/14637 "2024-06-12T17:58:01Z")
I receive an error when some? data is Quarantined with the message: “Data truncation: Data too long for column ‘strvalue’ at row 1” The desctipion on the How do I analyse and/or fix this problem? --- ## [How do I view a log of the scripts that ran successfully and their times?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-view-a-log-of-the-scripts-that-ran-successfully-and-their-times/91743)
**Author:** [@Zach\_Larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zach_Larson)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-view-a-log-of-the-scripts-that-ran-successfully-and-their-times/91743 "2024-06-12T17:54:19Z")
I like that I can see the scripts that error in the logs. I was wondering if there is another spot where I can see a list of the scripts that ran successfully, where they are located, and when they ran. I have a script… --- ## [Modbus Communication With Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-communication-with-gateway/91755)
**Author:** [@Zachary\_Ray](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zachary_Ray)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-communication-with-gateway/91755 "2024-06-12T17:47:21Z")
Ignition 8.1.39 - Windows 10 Hello, I am trying to talk to an old Motorola MOSCAD controller which has been using Modbus RTU communications on an old iFix system. The MOSCAD controller is (as far as I can tell) the mas… --- ## [Memory saturation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-saturation/91758)
**Author:** [@Emmanuel\_Gonzalez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Emmanuel_Gonzalez)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-saturation/91758 "2024-06-12T17:29:53Z")
Hello, The VM has memory saturation. It's Ignition 8.1.0 --- ## [Using labels as spacers or margin/padding?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-labels-as-spacers-or-margin-padding/91752)
**Author:** [@drewdin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drewdin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-labels-as-spacers-or-margin-padding/91752 "2024-06-12T16:56:31Z")
Let me start with I overthink a lot of things! I have seen some projects delivered by an integrator that use labels as spacers between components, I have also seen this in use on the ignition template projects. I took … --- ## [Voice Notification "Agent: cannot send rtp packet"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-agent-cannot-send-rtp-packet/90190)
**Author:** [@OkiePC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OkiePC)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-agent-cannot-send-rtp-packet/90190 "2024-06-12T16:14:14Z")
I finished setting up a voice notification profile and a Grandstream HT813 using the guidelines published by IA. I used the Test Pipeline feature on the gateway config page to test it. The gateway has two NICs and I di… --- ## [Perspective 8.1.7 -- Occasional "Error reading updated project from Gateway." / "Project Not Found" upon saving](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-8-1-7-occasional-error-reading-updated-project-from-gateway-project-not-found-upon-saving/50802)
**Author:** [@Matthew.gaitan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew.gaitan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-8-1-7-occasional-error-reading-updated-project-from-gateway-project-not-found-upon-saving/50802 "2024-06-12T14:59:58Z")
The past few weeks I’ve been getting the following error when attempting to Save from perspective. com.inductiveautomation.ignition.client.gateway\_interface.GatewayException: project not found: null at com.inductivea… --- ## [Jython & java 2d library](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jython-java-2d-library/91729)
**Author:** [@Elias\_Ghadbane](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Elias_Ghadbane)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jython-java-2d-library/91729 "2024-06-12T14:49:54Z")
hello i am new in this platform and i have core certificate but it's not enough to be administrator on scada project using this platform,the key to be ignition developper i need java.swing for module vision and in perspe… --- ## [Modbus TCP Error from SocketIODelegate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-error-from-socketiodelegate/91748)
**Author:** [@Kfoldesi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kfoldesi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-error-from-socketiodelegate/91748 "2024-06-12T14:46:02Z")
Logger SocketIODelegate Message "Socket connectionclosed. DrivberState was Connected." Ignition V8.0.17 I noticed that V.8.1.41 has a new parameter Local Address. I'm moving a project from Win7 to Win11. The new serve… --- ## [Perform API GET and convert the resulting Json as tag values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perform-api-get-and-convert-the-resulting-json-as-tag-values/91660)
**Author:** [@cdrizzy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cdrizzy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perform-api-get-and-convert-the-resulting-json-as-tag-values/91660 "2024-06-12T13:49:58Z")
I have a few API GETs that I am attempting to use for communication between our machines and an ERP. Using the Postman application I am able to send the GET request and receive a response (Only the names, locations and e… --- ## [Building full tag paths vs. indirect tag bindings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/building-full-tag-paths-vs-indirect-tag-bindings/71595)
**Author:** [@jeffcd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeffcd)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/building-full-tag-paths-vs-indirect-tag-bindings/71595 "2024-06-12T13:47:43Z")
Hi all, I'm looking at the "Perspective Faceplate Library" from Ignition Exchange and trying to understand something... When creating parameterized objects and faceplates, I would normally pass in the tag path and use … --- ## [Inline Frame Component unable to access most URLs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inline-frame-component-unable-to-access-most-urls/29085)
**Author:** [@Andrew.Zebic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrew.Zebic)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inline-frame-component-unable-to-access-most-urls/29085 "2024-06-12T13:12:06Z")
Hi, I’m trying to use the inline frame component, and it doesn’t seem to work with most url’s. While I can access localhost:8088 or https://www.youtube.com/embed/hYXUZeLw5ek (given in the inline frame example), I haven’t… --- ## [Best practice for data entry 'form'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practice-for-data-entry-form/80537)
**Author:** [@hw79](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hw79)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practice-for-data-entry-form/80537 "2024-06-12T13:06:03Z")
I'm creating a view where the user will log product testing. The backend of it is a mssql database with the test record table and a child table that stores the test values that will be used for analysis. This is curren… --- ## [Bug: Symbol Factory Stroke Style breaks entire window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-symbol-factory-stroke-style-breaks-entire-window/91738)
**Author:** [@robertm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robertm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 12:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-symbol-factory-stroke-style-breaks-entire-window/91738 "2024-06-12T12:54:32Z")
I've been noticing a bug in 8.1.38 Vision, but could never pinpoint the event that caused it. Now I have. When you drag a symbol factory ISA symbol into a vision window, the stroke style default is usually 2, which is … --- ## [Database type in \[System\]Gateway tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-type-in-system-gateway-tags/91688)
**Author:** [@hw79](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hw79)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-type-in-system-gateway-tags/91688 "2024-06-12T12:52:52Z")
I'm trying to get the database or connection type from the Gateway/Database tags but I'm not seeing where that's an included tag in the individual database tag folder. Looking for ideas on how I can fetch this informati… --- ## [Unable to delete components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-delete-components/52846)
**Author:** [@nathan1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nathan1)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-delete-components/52846 "2024-06-12T12:48:02Z")
I have a coordinate container under which I cannot delete any components. They appear to delete but then instantly come back. Has anyone experienced this or found any way around it? --- ## [Gateway Tag Change Script newValue help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-script-newvalue-help/91637)
**Author:** [@bwhite](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bwhite)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-script-newvalue-help/91637 "2024-06-12T12:24:13Z")
I have a Gateway Tag Change Script in a project. (8.1.17) I need to get the new value of the tag that changed. I have tried several things: newValue.getValue().value newValue.value event.newValue.getValue().value … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=395) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=397)