# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=411 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 412 --- ## [includeBoundingValues Not Working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/includeboundingvalues-not-working/90821)
**Author:** [@Alejandra\_Castrillo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandra_Castrillo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/includeboundingvalues-not-working/90821 "2024-05-23T17:58:44Z")
I'm trying to get the tag history in a period of time and I need the value we had on the startDate to be included but I keep getting the data only after the first value change within the time range. The Deadband style o… --- ## [\[Perspective\] Table Highlight Row Based on Property Name or Text](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-highlight-row-based-on-property-name-or-text/59574)
**Author:** [@byrcharl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/byrcharl)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2022, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-highlight-row-based-on-property-name-or-text/59574 "2022-05-14T19:09:35Z")
I am looking for a way to highlight the row that matches the string below. I am querying a database for the info. Desired output: --- ## [Copy configure events](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copy-configure-events/70027)
**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copy-configure-events/70027 "2024-05-23T17:11:58Z")
Is there an easy way to copy and paste configured events? Is there a way to copy and paste it that isn't easy? Or do I have to manually generate each one for each that I need to make? --- ## [Is it possible to query Ignition Edge node license status?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-query-ignition-edge-node-license-status/90815)
**Author:** [@Mausimo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mausimo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-query-ignition-edge-node-license-status/90815 "2024-05-23T16:53:15Z")
I would like to write a script to retrieve all my Ignition Edge nodes: Model Number, Serial Number, Software Version, and License Status. Is it possible to query Ignition Edge nodes using a scripting API to retrieve thi… --- ## [Recommend Ignition Version Update Frequency](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/recommend-ignition-version-update-frequency/90809)
**Author:** [@Andrew\_Fiegen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrew_Fiegen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/recommend-ignition-version-update-frequency/90809 "2024-05-23T16:50:03Z")
Hello, I'm a pretty green user of Ignition. Just took a new role at my company and come from a mechanical engineering background, so sorry in advance for any dumb questions. We are currently on version 8.1.21 and I see … --- ## [Using 2 querys combined with PIVOT in perspective table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-2-querys-combined-with-pivot-in-perspective-table/90777)
**Author:** [@Alejandro\_Alaco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandro_Alaco)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-2-querys-combined-with-pivot-in-perspective-table/90777 "2024-05-23T16:46:29Z")
Hello! I´m replicating a Ignition Vision to Ignition Perspective project. In the original Vision project we are using PIVOT to get data from another query into our main query the main query is in tblSummary and uses … --- ## [XY Chart bullet values overlapping in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-bullet-values-overlapping-in-perspective/85269)
**Author:** [@Senthoor\_Mani\_M](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Senthoor_Mani_M)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-bullet-values-overlapping-in-perspective/85269 "2024-05-23T15:51:13Z")
Hello all, I am using XY chart, facing the above problem, chart last value is overlapping while binding the live data, i gave the data to chart like below, Please response, thanks in advance --- ## [Protecting Ignition Screens From Theft](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/protecting-ignition-screens-from-theft/90366)
**Author:** [@Randolph\_Sewell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Randolph_Sewell)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/protecting-ignition-screens-from-theft/90366 "2024-05-23T15:47:15Z")
I don't want all our hard work stolen. I'm very proud of the 8 years of continual development that has gone into our Ignition projects and tags and features and believe it's a huge part of what makes our small company be… --- ## [Dropdown question on pespective view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-question-on-pespective-view/90790)
**Author:** [@Donald\_Dahlman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Donald_Dahlman)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-question-on-pespective-view/90790 "2024-05-23T14:58:20Z")
dropdown add and remove to add you can droplist = droplist.append({'label':'hello','value':1}) droplist.append({'label':'hello2','value':2}) self.getSibling('Dropdown').props.options = droplist The syntax to remov… --- ## [Possible duplicate records on Alarm\_events table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-duplicate-records-on-alarm-events-table/90801)
**Author:** [@Sibusiso\_Moyo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sibusiso_Moyo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/possible-duplicate-records-on-alarm-events-table/90801 "2024-05-23T15:14:45Z")
Good morning, I have been looking at the alarm\_events table in Ignition and I realized that once an alarm event is acknowledged (eventtype = 2) , another event gets created at the same time the acknowledgement happens, … --- ## [DuplicateMessageFilter in logback not available with logback version 1.2.3 used by Ignition?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/duplicatemessagefilter-in-logback-not-available-with-logback-version-1-2-3-used-by-ignition/77686)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/duplicatemessagefilter-in-logback-not-available-with-logback-version-1-2-3-used-by-ignition/77686 "2024-05-23T14:39:44Z")
@PGriffith, @Kevin.Herron is there any plan to upgrade Ignition logback 1.2.3 to logback 1.3.x or 1.4.x ? I try to add a builtin DuplicateMessageFilter to avoid some repetitive logs, but it has no effect and seem to be… --- ## [Easy Chart - Fixed Y axis Range](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-fixed-y-axis-range/90795)
**Author:** [@Anamay\_Belekar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anamay_Belekar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-fixed-y-axis-range/90795 "2024-05-23T14:37:55Z")
Hi.. I am using easy chart component and have observed that when the pen value is not changing, the Y axis of the component auto ranges itself to fit the constant values. For example here the Y axis range is between -273… --- ## [Marker in Easy Chart is shifted in print](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/marker-in-easy-chart-is-shifted-in-print/59720)
**Author:** [@daniele1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniele1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/marker-in-easy-chart-is-shifted-in-print/59720 "2024-05-23T14:11:47Z")
Hi, A client has observed an error when he prints an Easy Chart, using the default button in the top right corner, on which he set a mark with the X-Trace mode. The mark he sets always gets shifted forward in time in t… --- ## [Perspective PowerChart with Multi-Filtered Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-powerchart-with-multi-filtered-query/90763)
**Author:** [@David\_Choi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David_Choi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-powerchart-with-multi-filtered-query/90763 "2024-05-23T13:17:25Z")
Hello All, I love using PowerChart in perspective, but there seems to be a challenge that I can't solve. My SQL table consists of multi-column where there are multiple indices to filter. If I only have 1 column key in… --- ## [7.9 to 8.1 tag paths for transaction group items](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-9-to-8-1-tag-paths-for-transaction-group-items/90760)
**Author:** [@Dan\_Bridgeman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dan_Bridgeman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-9-to-8-1-tag-paths-for-transaction-group-items/90760 "2024-05-23T12:08:18Z")
My team has been going over the 7.9 to 8.1 Upgrade Guide as we get ready to upgrade our gateways, and we've come across a question concerning tag paths. This section of the guide, Tag Paths in Expressions, makes it clea… --- ## [Cannot Delete a Project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-delete-a-project/24573)
**Author:** [@David.Reed.Schmidt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David.Reed.Schmidt)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-delete-a-project/24573 "2024-05-23T12:35:09Z")
A server has projects from another server. These projects have a different authentication profile then the server. I have created a profile with the same name and set the gateway to authenticate against this new profile.… --- ## [WSL2 & Docker & Gateway Update Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wsl2-docker-gateway-update-script/90782)
**Author:** [@michel\_feria](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michel_feria)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 11:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wsl2-docker-gateway-update-script/90782 "2024-05-23T11:06:33Z")
Hello, I'm trying to implement the auto-save script that is mentioned in the best practice but under docker and I've some issues when trying to call the git-auto-commit.bat routine. I already did the initial commit to G… --- ## [S7-300 PLC Connection via Ethernet to USB converter Problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/s7-300-plc-connection-via-ethernet-to-usb-converter-problem/90774)
**Author:** [@Hasitha\_Sudasinghe1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hasitha_Sudasinghe1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 10:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/s7-300-plc-connection-via-ethernet-to-usb-converter-problem/90774 "2024-05-23T10:54:54Z")
I run Ignition-8.1.40 and I am trying to connect S7-300 via Ethernet to USB converter in my laptop. Though I can PING or access PLC via TIA portal, IGNITION does not connect. Any help ? --- ## [Problem with connection to the local database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-connection-to-the-local-database/90143)
**Author:** [@Thanya\_Gangesh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Thanya_Gangesh)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-connection-to-the-local-database/90143 "2024-05-23T09:46:13Z")
I have downloaded Ignition Gateway version-8.1.31 for my 64 bit windows 10 computer, I am new to this software and when I tried to follow the documentation and connect to the local database I was unable to do so. The sta… --- ## [How to get roles of logged in user?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-roles-of-logged-in-user/90775)
**Author:** [@Dharani\_T](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dharani_T)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-roles-of-logged-in-user/90775 "2024-05-23T09:11:15Z")
Hi, I would like to control few operations based on the logged in user's role. Button script: system.gui.messageBox("Only supervisors can overwrite") Would like to display the above message if the user does not have … --- ## [Perspective - Creating dynamic icon based on alarm priority](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-creating-dynamic-icon-based-on-alarm-priority/86980)
**Author:** [@John\_Winship](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/John_Winship)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-creating-dynamic-icon-based-on-alarm-priority/86980 "2024-05-23T08:00:21Z")
Hello! I'm new to Ignition, and I'm working on my first project with it. I'm attempting to use Perspective to design an HMI for a simple project. As part of this HMI, I want each device/sensor on the HMI to display a sp… --- ## [WSL2 & Docker-compose](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wsl2-docker-compose/50615)
**Author:** [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 3:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wsl2-docker-compose/50615 "2022-04-02T03:12:54Z")
I am working with one of my engineers on trying to resolve an issue with VSCode, WSL & Docker fighting each other and I am not sure if my issue at this point is related to the docker image file permissions, vscode or lin… --- ## [Tag import works properly through GUI, but get error when trying through scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-import-works-properly-through-gui-but-get-error-when-trying-through-scripting/90751)
**Author:** [@Zachary\_Zipper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zachary_Zipper)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2024, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-import-works-properly-through-gui-but-get-error-when-trying-through-scripting/90751 "2024-05-22T20:24:09Z")
I can import a large XML just fine through the import wizard on the designer. However, I made a perspective screen to import through a file upload component. Here is my script on the file upload action: def runAction(se… --- ## [Trying to use the degree symbol](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trying-to-use-the-degree-symbol/8868)
**Author:** [@J.Kersey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/J.Kersey)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2024, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trying-to-use-the-degree-symbol/8868 "2024-05-22T17:49:33Z")
I have come into a problem when trying to use the degree symbol with tags. I have seen that the decimal representation for degree sign is 176. But when I use unichr(176), Instead of getting the actual degree symbol, I g… --- ## [getConfiguration From Gateway Tag and configure New Client Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getconfiguration-from-gateway-tag-and-configure-new-client-tag/90747)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2024, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getconfiguration-from-gateway-tag-and-configure-new-client-tag/90747 "2024-05-22T17:46:14Z")
I have a set of ("default") tags that exist within a tag provider that I want to make sure also exist in Vision's \[Client\] tag provider. I'm trying to achieve this using the following steps: Browse the "default" tags u… --- ## [Local client link problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/local-client-link-problem/14240)
**Author:** [@Caleb\_Bohon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Caleb_Bohon)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2024, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/local-client-link-problem/14240 "2024-05-22T17:19:16Z")
One of our clients is having problems with a system we just put in: The system is running 7.9.1 on a Windows Machine and has a failed GAN connection. Authentication is using AD-internal hybrid. We set the system up wi… --- ## [Perspective vs Vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-vs-vision/69028)
**Author:** [@Seth\_Kahle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Seth_Kahle)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2024, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-vs-vision/69028 "2024-05-22T15:59:28Z")
I'm sure this is an age-old debate on here, but I'm seeking advice for a new project. Before the debate begins: Yes: I am aware that Perspective is newer, responsive, and more portable. No: I don't need that. This p… --- ## [Apply filter first for large dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/apply-filter-first-for-large-dataset/90744)
**Author:** [@Alejandro\_Alaco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandro_Alaco)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2024, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/apply-filter-first-for-large-dataset/90744 "2024-05-22T15:49:46Z")
Hello! I´ve a few large datasets I would need to aply filters to, they take a while to load into the correspondent table. I wonder if showing the filter panel first is good idea and then show the table when I click on … --- ## [\[BUG-1192\] v8.1.0 Tag deletions not in undo stack](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-1192-v8-1-0-tag-deletions-not-in-undo-stack/40828)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2024, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-1192-v8-1-0-tag-deletions-not-in-undo-stack/40828 "2024-05-22T15:31:45Z")
As in title… Accidentally deleted a whole folder of tags instead of something on the page (thought the page was selected), and now the whole folder is gone with no way to recover… --- ## [Animate Symbol factory](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/animate-symbol-factory/90734)
**Author:** [@sebastien\_ng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sebastien_ng)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2024, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/animate-symbol-factory/90734 "2024-05-22T15:21:22Z")
Hello, Would like use Symbol factory, but I haven't idea to animate it. For exemple, on perspective , if I choose a motor component, I can make annimation binding PROPS of motor. But I haven't idea how to animate com… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=410) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=412)