# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=423 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 424 --- ## [\[IGN-5185\] XY Chart Component \> X Axes \> Appearance \> Labels \> wrap not found](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-5185-xy-chart-component-x-axes-appearance-labels-wrap-not-found/53242)
**Author:** [@AMavros](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AMavros)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-5185-xy-chart-component-x-axes-appearance-labels-wrap-not-found/53242 "2024-05-07T18:41:12Z")
In the ignition manual here it says under the labels property should be 4 values: “color”, “opacity”, “wrap”, “rotation”. On component creation only the first 2 are showing and I’m trying to add wrap to the label text so… --- ## [Writing current time to Memory Tag not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-current-time-to-memory-tag-not-working/90057)
**Author:** [@Luke\_Smith1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Luke_Smith1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-current-time-to-memory-tag-not-working/90057 "2024-05-07T18:35:22Z")
Hello, I'd like to write current time to a memory tag everytime I have a change in a PLC variable. I am writing the script shown in the picture above inside the PLC variable, but the memory tag is not updating. What a… --- ## [Perspective Text Area multiple new lines in a row weird behaviour](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-text-area-multiple-new-lines-in-a-row-weird-behaviour/75223)
**Author:** [@Sholom\_Ellenbogen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sholom_Ellenbogen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-text-area-multiple-new-lines-in-a-row-weird-behaviour/75223 "2024-05-07T17:54:35Z")
I notice that if I try press "Enter" twice in a row that the text are control seems to reject the second NewLine. In order to create 2 empty lines in a text are I have to press the Enter key 3 times. This seems weird, is… --- ## [System.tag.query source code](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-query-source-code/90047)
**Author:** [@4DNguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/4DNguyen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-query-source-code/90047 "2024-05-07T17:31:28Z")
Is there any chance the source code for this particular method/function can be provided? I think some time ago, the structure slightly of the json slightly changed to accommodate and/or conditions together. I'd like to b… --- ## [WinCC Tags sync to Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wincc-tags-sync-to-ignition/68893)
**Author:** [@Jhing\_Bautista](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jhing_Bautista)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wincc-tags-sync-to-ignition/68893 "2024-05-07T16:42:49Z")
Hi Experts, I am new to Ignition SCADA. I have a problem: In our existing setup, we used Siemens PLC connected to our local WinCC SCADA (same setup with other facilities we have). Now, Ignition SCADA was installed as o… --- ## [AttributeError system.roster](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/attributeerror-system-roster/90037)
**Author:** [@Fernando\_Noyola](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Fernando_Noyola)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/attributeerror-system-roster/90037 "2024-05-07T16:03:12Z")
I´m tryng to use system.roster Attruibutes to add an User to my Call Roster. But I get this error. AttributeError: 'com.inductiveautomation.ignition.designer.gui.tool' object has no attribute 'roster'. --- ## [Text Input Confirmation Box](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-input-confirmation-box/90027)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-input-confirmation-box/90027 "2024-05-07T15:35:40Z")
I have a template with a text input field that I'm using in a template repeater. I want to display a confirmation dialog box, warning the user that they've "cleared" the text in the box before writing to the tag that it… --- ## [Call Function in Table Customizer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/call-function-in-table-customizer/90030)
**Author:** [@TechEnlive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TechEnlive)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/call-function-in-table-customizer/90030 "2024-05-07T14:43:05Z")
Hi, I am new to ignition. So, my question belongs to the basic level. I want to know that how we can use the function in Tabel Customizer where we can change field value depending on value. I have created a string-type … --- ## [Getting Ignition Root Folder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-ignition-root-folder/90004)
**Author:** [@danielps1818](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danielps1818)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-ignition-root-folder/90004 "2024-05-07T14:04:05Z")
Hello! Right now I'm working doing a script that acces some local files, specically some json schemas so I can check the structure of some jsons. I'm trying to get the root folder where are stored the files doing this: … --- ## [Can I aply a Map Transfrom to a table with binded Named Query in Ignition Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-aply-a-map-transfrom-to-a-table-with-binded-named-query-in-ignition-perspective/90006)
**Author:** [@Alejandro\_Alaco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandro_Alaco)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-aply-a-map-transfrom-to-a-table-with-binded-named-query-in-ignition-perspective/90006 "2024-05-07T14:03:13Z")
I´m trying to change the color on some cells using map transform in Tag Binding. I wonder if I can do this and also add a dataset. --- ## [Easiest way to find out what has written to a session custom property?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easiest-way-to-find-out-what-has-written-to-a-session-custom-property/90023)
**Author:** [@Zach\_Larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zach_Larson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easiest-way-to-find-out-what-has-written-to-a-session-custom-property/90023 "2024-05-07T13:28:40Z")
In a large project, how do you find out what has written to a particular session custom property easily in Perspective? update: Found it Session is either the cube in the tabs of views I have open, or I can click views… --- ## [Listbox Foreground or Background Dynamic Color change via Python](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/listbox-foreground-or-background-dynamic-color-change-via-python/89925)
**Author:** [@yiotis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yiotis)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/listbox-foreground-or-background-dynamic-color-change-via-python/89925 "2024-05-07T13:30:24Z")
I would like to add a button on my screen. When pressed, I want to run a python script in "actionPerformed", that loops thru all items in a Listbox and dynamically changes the backgroundcolor and foregroundcolor of each … --- ## [Setting up multiple licenses on single edge gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-up-multiple-licenses-on-single-edge-gateway/90017)
**Author:** [@Josh\_Allen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Josh_Allen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-up-multiple-licenses-on-single-edge-gateway/90017 "2024-05-07T12:21:55Z")
Good morning, I am looking for input on best practice for setting up multiple licenses on a single edge gateway. The end customer instead of buying a single Standard Ignition license decided to buy 13 individual edge li… --- ## [I'm setting up a CI process in Ignition 8.1 Perspective to push changes from Ignition to an Azure DevOps repository branch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/im-setting-up-a-ci-process-in-ignition-8-1-perspective-to-push-changes-from-ignition-to-an-azure-devops-repository-branch/90008)
**Author:** [@VIDHI\_MORE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/VIDHI_MORE)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/im-setting-up-a-ci-process-in-ignition-8-1-perspective-to-push-changes-from-ignition-to-an-azure-devops-repository-branch/90008 "2024-05-07T12:11:00Z")
I'm setting up a CI process in Ignition 8.1 Perspective to push changes from Ignition to an Azure DevOps repository branch. Here's what I've done so far: Installed the Git-1.0.0 module to enable Git functionality in Ig… --- ## [Map locations from dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/map-locations-from-dataset/90011)
**Author:** [@Alejandro\_Alaco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandro_Alaco)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/map-locations-from-dataset/90011 "2024-05-07T12:01:10Z")
Wich prop should I bind my dataset with longitude and latitude to show the places on the map? --- ## [Table Excel export with button in Ignition Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-excel-export-with-button-in-ignition-perspective/89514)
**Author:** [@Alejandro\_Alaco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandro_Alaco)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 9:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-excel-export-with-button-in-ignition-perspective/89514 "2024-05-07T09:31:02Z")
Hello! I´ve got a button and I would like to export the content of a table "tblSummary" when I click on it. filePath = system.file.getTempFile("csv") with open(filePath, "w") as file: for row in dat… --- ## [Exporting Perspective Table data to CSV](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/exporting-perspective-table-data-to-csv/89354)
**Author:** [@devty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/devty)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 9:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/exporting-perspective-table-data-to-csv/89354 "2024-05-07T09:10:28Z")
Hello, I have been reviewing the forum posts on csv export from ignition and cant seem to find my use case so I figured I would open a topic. I have a page with a power table and a little dock that pops out on right si… --- ## [Make Font Bold for selectedRow on Table component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-font-bold-for-selectedrow-on-table-component/5146)
**Author:** [@skallepalli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/skallepalli)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 8:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-font-bold-for-selectedrow-on-table-component/5146 "2024-05-07T08:57:09Z")
Dear Inductive Team, We had a customer requirement where we need to make Font bold for selectedRow on Table Component. We see that Table has Selected Font color, Selected Background Color as properties for Table Compon… --- ## [Ignition Perspective Backup best method](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-backup-best-method/89951)
**Author:** [@Alejandro\_Alaco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandro_Alaco)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 8:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-backup-best-method/89951 "2024-05-07T08:22:49Z")
What is the best method for backing up my Perspective project as I continue to make progress on it? --- ## [Connect Modbus type floating point value is missing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-modbus-type-floating-point-value-is-missing/90000)
**Author:** [@chumnan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chumnan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 8:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-modbus-type-floating-point-value-is-missing/90000 "2024-05-07T08:16:57Z")
Dear All I have problem about connect tag from power meter 1.first step i use modscan for find value from power meter and i set display is(Floating Pt) value is OK 2.I Config addressing on gateway 3.But I read value … --- ## [Can't connect to Siemens S7 PLCSim Advanced](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-connect-to-siemens-s7-plcsim-advanced/89993)
**Author:** [@Binyameen\_Panali](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Binyameen_Panali)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-connect-to-siemens-s7-plcsim-advanced/89993 "2024-05-07T06:55:12Z")
I am trying to connect siemens s7 plcsim advanced (virtual ethernet adapter) as OPC UA connection. but the following error is coming. UaException: status=Bad\_Timeout, message=io.netty.channel.ConnectTimeoutException: co… --- ## [A color picker component for vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/a-color-picker-component-for-vision/6779)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2023, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/a-color-picker-component-for-vision/6779 "2023-03-15T02:58:49Z")
Can you add a color picker component for vision. --- ## [Ignition data exchange with docker python files](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-data-exchange-with-docker-python-files/84236)
**Author:** [@chaoliang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chaoliang)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-data-exchange-with-docker-python-files/84236 "2024-05-07T03:38:03Z")
I am thinking about using redis to exchange data, but when importing redis to the pylib, it has error when running it. It might be a big amount of data exchanging at ms speed with multiple clients accessing it. I can u… --- ## [BUG?: Strange behaviour while comparing two strings in component event script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-strange-behaviour-while-comparing-two-strings-in-component-event-script/89877)
**Author:** [@Om33](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Om33)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 3:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-strange-behaviour-while-comparing-two-strings-in-component-event-script/89877 "2024-05-07T03:05:25Z")
Hello, The code below is a keyPressed event script of a formatted text field. I have the problem that the If condition inside the for-loop below is always being executed. I printed the values and there are definitely n… --- ## [I am trying to add multiple tags in one piece of conveyor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-am-trying-to-add-multiple-tags-in-one-piece-of-conveyor/89934)
**Author:** [@richard\_espinal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richard_espinal)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-am-trying-to-add-multiple-tags-in-one-piece-of-conveyor/89934 "2024-05-07T02:18:17Z")
"For example, I want to be able to use a tag for MF\_LAT = 1 and all my conveyor sections will be flashing red, but when UNIT\_EN is equal to 1, that will run my conveyor and everything will be green. And when F\_BK = 1,… --- ## [Fastest way to find a tag folder and return its path?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fastest-way-to-find-a-tag-folder-and-return-its-path/89974)
**Author:** [@David\_Nicks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David_Nicks)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 2:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fastest-way-to-find-a-tag-folder-and-return-its-path/89974 "2024-05-07T02:09:42Z")
v8.1.28 Been reading thru the forum history on system.tag.browse() and not sure where we are these days performance-wise. I have ~3,800 tags in a folder hierarchy with about 4-5 levels. At the 4th level there are lots … --- ## [NonResponsiveEdt problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nonresponsiveedt-problem/89871)
**Author:** [@DavidWisely](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DavidWisely)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2024, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nonresponsiveedt-problem/89871 "2024-05-06T23:13:50Z")
Every time my Vision project is started it generates a NonResponsiveEdt file and I can't figure out why. If anybody can have a look at the attached file and provide some insight that would be great. In the Diagnostics C… --- ## [Horizontal Menu - set side for submenu to appear on?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/horizontal-menu-set-side-for-submenu-to-appear-on/89994)
**Author:** [@Jay\_Baker](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jay_Baker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2024, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/horizontal-menu-set-side-for-submenu-to-appear-on/89994 "2024-05-06T22:54:00Z")
We're using the Horizontal Menu object to make a two-tiered project menu, such as: This works fine, but I'm trying to set up a mobile friendly version using breakpoints, which hides some of that extra information, an… --- ## [Access params in different view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/access-params-in-different-view/89943)
**Author:** [@ignitionSL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ignitionSL)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2024, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/access-params-in-different-view/89943 "2024-05-06T22:43:47Z")
How can I access parameters in different view? I wanted get the addition of those parameter. (Those views are located in 3 different folders in the Views in Perspective) --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Ignition Installer - Add categories to custom module selection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-ignition-installer-add-categories-to-custom-module-selection/89944)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2024, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-ignition-installer-add-categories-to-custom-module-selection/89944 "2024-05-06T21:45:22Z")
It would be nice if the big long list of modules would be categorised to make it easier to select/deselect them (category-based "select all" and "deselect all" would be good too). E.g. Device Communication Visualisatio… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=422) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=424)