# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=450 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 451 --- ## [Webdev loopback connection error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-loopback-connection-error/88031)
**Author:** [@james.vosler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/james.vosler)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2024, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-loopback-connection-error/88031 "2024-03-29T14:08:49Z")
Is there a way to send http requests to webdev handlers on the same gateway/jvm as the request sender? Both system.net.httpGet(...) and system.net.httpClient(...).get(...) return connection errors when I attempt this. … --- ## [Embedded view default size in Coordinate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/embedded-view-default-size-in-coordinate/86095)
**Author:** [@Pietro\_Ruggeri](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pietro_Ruggeri)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2024, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/embedded-view-default-size-in-coordinate/86095 "2024-03-29T14:02:48Z")
Hi everyone, I noticed that since my last update to version 8.1.37 something changed in the way I used to embed views into a Coordinate container in Perspective. I need to repeatedly embed a view containing a single bu… --- ## [Quickly build a csv file to import PLC tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quickly-build-a-csv-file-to-import-plc-tags/83813)
**Author:** [@Brad\_Niemi1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brad_Niemi1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2024, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quickly-build-a-csv-file-to-import-plc-tags/83813 "2024-03-29T13:12:48Z")
I inherited a Vision project from engineer that left. He did not build the tag browser one at a time, but imported everything from an xml file. Is there a way to quickly build a csv from a plc export file? Also, since… --- ## [Perspective how to turn an arrow icon and change a container size slower?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-how-to-turn-an-arrow-icon-and-change-a-container-size-slower/88036)
**Author:** [@Zach\_Larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zach_Larson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-how-to-turn-an-arrow-icon-and-change-a-container-size-slower/88036 "2024-03-28T15:04:36Z")
I remember I had a handy technique to click on a flex container that: Turned an arrow icon Displayed a flex container under it I think that changing the size of the container was part of the trick that made it kind of… --- ## [Tried importing the project zip, facing this error 500 server error!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tried-importing-the-project-zip-facing-this-error-500-server-error/88062)
**Author:** [@Gauthami\_V](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gauthami_V)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2024, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tried-importing-the-project-zip-facing-this-error-500-server-error/88062 "2024-03-29T13:10:00Z")
--- ## [Ignition file upload](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-file-upload/88067)
**Author:** [@Tokyo\_mht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tokyo_mht)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2024, 10:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-file-upload/88067 "2024-03-29T10:48:21Z")
Hi, I am using File Upload component for adding images after clicking save button it will save details to database. In table if I click on edit we should get add popup and it should populate details in add popup. I am ab… --- ## [Inconsistent "timeout" exceptions for system.util.sendRequest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inconsistent-timeout-exceptions-for-system-util-sendrequest/88026)
**Author:** [@VinceV](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/VinceV)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2024, 7:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inconsistent-timeout-exceptions-for-system-util-sendrequest/88026 "2024-03-29T07:22:24Z")
Hi, Not sure if this is a bug or not: when a request to a remote gateway times out, the exceptions that are raised are inconsistent. Most of the time a com.inductiveautomation.metro.api.ex.TimeoutExpiredException is th… --- ## [About isDaylightTime()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/about-isdaylighttime/88015)
**Author:** [@Sasi\_Rai](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sasi_Rai)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2024, 7:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/about-isdaylighttime/88015 "2024-03-29T07:01:31Z")
Hi All, I want to place an indicator on a Vision page to indicate if Daylight Saving Time is on. In the Script Console, system.date.isDaylightTime() works fine. I have Boolean Tag called "DST" with value source as exp… --- ## [RFID user verification](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rfid-user-verification/49723)
**Author:** [@bpreston](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bpreston)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2024, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rfid-user-verification/49723 "2024-03-29T06:57:00Z")
I got a request to have an entry verified or signed off on with a RFID badge. I know RFID can be used to login but can it be used similar to the system.security.validateUser()? I’d like to do the verification without h… --- ## [Getting Data from IO Link through HiveMQ (MQTT)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-data-from-io-link-through-hivemq-mqtt/87636)
**Author:** [@HAFIZ\_AHMAD](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/HAFIZ_AHMAD)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2024, 3:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-data-from-io-link-through-hivemq-mqtt/87636 "2024-03-29T03:57:43Z")
I'm doing some testing on sending data from IO-Link to Ignition through HiveMQ broker. I can receive the data but there are strings of code there. What can i do to just select the data that i want to display on the scree… --- ## [One TAG to change another TAG (don't work)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/one-tag-to-change-another-tag-dont-work/88030)
**Author:** [@Filip\_Olsen1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Filip_Olsen1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2024, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/one-tag-to-change-another-tag-dont-work/88030 "2024-03-29T00:32:10Z")
Hi I want my "Tag1" to change "Tag2" , should be simple, but it does not work. I\`m new to code, so I cant see what is wrong. def Tag1\_changed(tag, previousValue, currentValue, quality, timestamp): if currentValue… --- ## [Just opened Designer, and it shows I am already editing things](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/just-opened-designer-and-it-shows-i-am-already-editing-things/88053)
**Author:** [@john\_Zelli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john_Zelli)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/just-opened-designer-and-it-shows-i-am-already-editing-things/88053 "2024-03-28T22:51:06Z")
So three days ago I was having trouple with the designer and had to exit out without saving changes. When I when I reopend the designer it showed that I was editing multiple resources. I looked up the issue then, and f… --- ## [Chinese keyboard layout for 8.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chinese-keyboard-layout-for-8-1/87974)
**Author:** [@sburbank](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sburbank)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chinese-keyboard-layout-for-8-1/87974 "2024-03-28T21:59:35Z")
Is there a way to add a Chinese keyboard layout to an 8.1.30 Project? If so, are there any premade Chinese keyboard layouts? --- ## [Bacnet on Ignition running Debian more than on BBMD and diffrent IP ranges](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bacnet-on-ignition-running-debian-more-than-on-bbmd-and-diffrent-ip-ranges/87796)
**Author:** [@ekb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ekb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bacnet-on-ignition-running-debian-more-than-on-bbmd-and-diffrent-ip-ranges/87796 "2024-03-28T21:47:49Z")
I need several network cards that are on the same IP range to talk to services on other IP ranges. I need it since I will connect to bacnet BBMD in different ip ranges. I do this on a other site with kepware on a window… --- ## [Perspective Numeric Entry Field Not Using Full Basis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-numeric-entry-field-not-using-full-basis/51234)
**Author:** [@swolnisty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/swolnisty)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-numeric-entry-field-not-using-full-basis/51234 "2024-03-28T20:37:52Z")
Lately, I have been noticing that placing a Numeric Entry Field component within a column-oriented flex container is giving me unexpected results. The component appears to only use a set height that cannot be adjusted by… --- ## [Reporting - Can you add value labels on a timeseries chart, on each samples?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-can-you-add-value-labels-on-a-timeseries-chart-on-each-samples/87642)
**Author:** [@Ayanakoji](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ayanakoji)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2024, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-can-you-add-value-labels-on-a-timeseries-chart-on-each-samples/87642 "2024-03-20T22:22:41Z")
--- ## [Styling Perspective Tree branches?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/styling-perspective-tree-branches/86074)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/styling-perspective-tree-branches/86074 "2024-03-28T19:58:00Z")
I want to be able to style the text on individual branches of a tree, for example I want to add a search/filter and highlight the text in the branches that contain the search term(s). I've tried adding a style key value … --- ## [Gateway Log Error Syntax](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-log-error-syntax/88047)
**Author:** [@Madisson\_Carle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Madisson_Carle)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-log-error-syntax/88047 "2024-03-28T19:28:03Z")
Hello, I have been reviewing the gateway logs for my project and noticed many of the log entries have a series of characters at the end that seem to be related to the error location. i.e. "@D$0:1" Here are some example… --- ## [Tag vs Expression Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-vs-expression-binding/88037)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-vs-expression-binding/88037 "2024-03-28T19:19:38Z")
If an expression binding is only referencing a tag via {pathToTag}, instead of using a "Tag" type binding, is there any real difference, other than the icon that appears next to the component? --- ## [Dlms (iec 62056)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dlms-iec-62056/86675)
**Author:** [@grzegorz.kaczmarczyk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/grzegorz.kaczmarczyk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dlms-iec-62056/86675 "2024-03-28T19:00:00Z")
Does Ignition support such protocol? Is it included in the IEC 61850 driver? --- ## [Ignition Historian tagpath](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-historian-tagpath/87986)
**Author:** [@Ronny\_James](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ronny_James)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 6:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-historian-tagpath/87986 "2024-03-28T18:56:46Z")
Is there a way to extract the PLC tag from the Ignition Historian tagpath? --- ## [Perspective HMI by localisation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-hmi-by-localisation/87994)
**Author:** [@vrautomation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vrautomation)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-hmi-by-localisation/87994 "2024-03-28T16:57:11Z")
Hello folks, We have an Ignition gateway with a SCADA application. This application cover 4 identical lines. So far, we are using the SCADA mostly to show KPIs and Dashboards. The SCADA pick data from various sources (… --- ## [Dumping gateway threads](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dumping-gateway-threads/55501)
**Author:** [@thewebpleb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/thewebpleb)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dumping-gateway-threads/55501 "2024-03-28T15:49:26Z")
I know this is a little unrelated, but I have a problem with my gateway overusing CPU and memory. This has been happening ever since we updated to 8.0 (we’ve been using Ignition since 7.5-ish). See below. I’m trying … --- ## [Flex Repeater events](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flex-repeater-events/87938)
**Author:** [@jrd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jrd)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2024, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flex-repeater-events/87938 "2024-03-27T14:58:16Z")
Hi I am using flex repeater. When I get a click event on the flex repeater, is there any way I can identify which of the instances generated the click? Reason is, when I add the instances to the flex repeater I add so… --- ## [Power Table - Write bidirectional tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-write-bidirectional-tags/84288)
**Author:** [@Diana\_Araque](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Diana_Araque)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-write-bidirectional-tags/84288 "2024-03-28T15:35:33Z")
What is the procedure for bidirectional binding in a power table? I linked the PLC tags in the cell updated property binding and chose the editable option in the table customizer. Nevertheless, when I tried to change the… --- ## [Duplicate report data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/duplicate-report-data/88013)
**Author:** [@Pyrak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pyrak)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/duplicate-report-data/88013 "2024-03-28T15:20:00Z")
Hello everyone, I have been trying to generate reports using the reporting module with a1 minute intervals but the output I am getting has duplicate timestamps with conflicting data. What could be causing the problem an… --- ## [How to implement a stored procedure within Ignition?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-implement-a-stored-procedure-within-ignition/85720)
**Author:** [@Marcus\_Stanley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Marcus_Stanley)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-implement-a-stored-procedure-within-ignition/85720 "2024-03-28T14:57:51Z")
How to implement a stored procedure within Ignition? --- ## [Potential bug Perspective - Move Backward in right click menu behaves like send to back with flex containers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/potential-bug-perspective-move-backward-in-right-click-menu-behaves-like-send-to-back-with-flex-containers/72921)
**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/potential-bug-perspective-move-backward-in-right-click-menu-behaves-like-send-to-back-with-flex-containers/72921 "2024-03-28T14:34:43Z")
I have a flex container Perspective page with rows of flex containers. My root is set to column. Move backward behaves like send to back when I want to push a row back just one instead. V8.1.19 --- ## [How to change (internal?) border style on datetime input](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-change-internal-border-style-on-datetime-input/88033)
**Author:** [@hw79](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hw79)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-change-internal-border-style-on-datetime-input/88033 "2024-03-28T14:21:55Z")
I did a search and didn't see any topics about this. How do I change the border of the datetime input component? Using the props.style seems to add a border around the component instead of actually changing the existin… --- ## [Communication With Seimens Sinumerik One? Anyone done it?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/communication-with-seimens-sinumerik-one-anyone-done-it/88000)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Harbinson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Harbinson)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/communication-with-seimens-sinumerik-one-anyone-done-it/88000 "2024-03-28T13:57:33Z")
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