# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=455 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 456 --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Log trial reset in audit log](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-log-trial-reset-in-audit-log/87728)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2024, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-log-trial-reset-in-audit-log/87728 "2024-03-22T15:45:15Z")
As in title. I don't believe this is currently audited and we've just found a need for it --- ## [Perspective (Main Gateway and Failover)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-main-gateway-and-failover/87750)
**Author:** [@jardel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jardel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2024, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-main-gateway-and-failover/87750 "2024-03-22T15:41:51Z")
Next month we will implement a project that requires a Perspective license. A question about licensing. When purchasing a license for the Main Gateway, is it necessary to purchase a license for Failover? We have a lic… --- ## [Button change text](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-change-text/87746)
**Author:** [@Mia\_Galatis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mia_Galatis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2024, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-change-text/87746 "2024-03-22T15:33:43Z")
Is it possible for a button to change the text value of a textbox? For example, I click on a 'hello' button then a new textbox will display '1234' or if I click a 'bye' button the textbox area will change to '5678'. --- ## [Popup window SFC module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-window-sfc-module/87733)
**Author:** [@tadeja.saje](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tadeja.saje)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2024, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-window-sfc-module/87733 "2024-03-22T11:20:11Z")
Hi, we have Ignition version 8.1.37 and SFC modul SF version 5.1.37 I would like create popup window or alert window in start script in action step element. Best regards, Tadeja --- ## [Moving fullscreen projects between multiple monitors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-fullscreen-projects-between-multiple-monitors/2582)
**Author:** [@Kyle\_Chase](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kyle_Chase)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2024, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-fullscreen-projects-between-multiple-monitors/2582 "2024-03-22T10:35:25Z")
Here is a screen that will show the display configuration and allow you to move the project to a display of your choice. Click on the desired window and it'll prompt you to move the project there. screenMove.vwin (1… --- ## [History not storing correctly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/history-not-storing-correctly/87729)
**Author:** [@louagejasper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/louagejasper)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2024, 8:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/history-not-storing-correctly/87729 "2024-03-22T08:22:30Z")
We are facing something strange in our historical data. We are storing our tag according to these settings: Max time between samples is 1 hour, so when the values doe not change, it's normal to see a record in the da… --- ## [Transaction Group OPC Data Mode 8.1.12](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-opc-data-mode-8-1-12/56070)
**Author:** [@bfearnow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bfearnow)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-opc-data-mode-8-1-12/56070 "2022-02-17T18:13:26Z")
It was my understanding that if the Group OPC Data Mode is set to “Read” then any OPC items would be refreshed before performing the transaction group operation (i.e. write tag values to a DB). Based on some testing I ha… --- ## [BUG in Perspective timezone handling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-in-perspective-timezone-handling/45759)
**Author:** [@AlThePal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlThePal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2024, 3:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-in-perspective-timezone-handling/45759 "2024-03-22T03:46:38Z")
As far as we can make out, the Perspective Project Timezone property in Project Properties has no effect. Any date function run in a script or an expression runs on the gateway and returns a UTC time, whereas anything d… --- ## [Expression Tag - Error\_ExpressionEval](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-tag-error-expressioneval/87668)
**Author:** [@Sameer\_Ambegaonkar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sameer_Ambegaonkar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2024, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-tag-error-expressioneval/87668 "2024-03-22T02:03:33Z")
I have the script with throw a error\_expressioneval. Runs fine in the script console. Not sure where is the script error. Attached screenshot of expression tag. def GenPE(): # Define variables path1 = 'xx/ATS-01-PR-A/… --- ## [SVG file clipping mask effect?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-file-clipping-mask-effect/87676)
**Author:** [@KIM\_JINGEUN](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/KIM_JINGEUN)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 11:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-file-clipping-mask-effect/87676 "2024-03-21T23:50:46Z")
A clipping mask effect is applied to the svg vector file, but if you move it to Ignition, the effect is removed. --- ## [Node-red sparkplug b](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/node-red-sparkplug-b/57632)
**Author:** [@Manthan\_Thakkar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Manthan_Thakkar)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2024, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/node-red-sparkplug-b/57632 "2024-03-19T14:54:34Z")
Hi ALL, We have an issue with the MQTT store and forward process being implemented within Ignition. I have currently 299 tags on a test project, using Ignition’s Sample\_SQLiteDatabase. I am using NodeRed to simulate MQ… --- ## [runUpdateQuery works in Console but doesn't in Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runupdatequery-works-in-console-but-doesnt-in-gateway/87686)
**Author:** [@Joshua\_Graham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joshua_Graham)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runupdatequery-works-in-console-but-doesnt-in-gateway/87686 "2024-03-21T22:11:10Z")
I'm trying to create a counter in an SQL database. This all works except for the system.db.runUpdateQuery, I've tested it in the script console and it does work there with no errors. Default database is selected and Read… --- ## [Cannot coerce value into type: class java.lang.Byte](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-coerce-value-into-type-class-java-lang-byte/87723)
**Author:** [@Jordan\_S](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jordan_S)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-coerce-value-into-type-class-java-lang-byte/87723 "2024-03-21T21:34:47Z")
Hi there, I'm currently running into an issue when trying to pull the results of a query in a script. Full back story: What i'm trying to do is I have a dropdown component {options} with a named query bound to it. I t… --- ## [Adding Power Chart's property sections to runtime from editor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-power-charts-property-sections-to-runtime-from-editor/87721)
**Author:** [@furkan\_yuce](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/furkan_yuce)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-power-charts-property-sections-to-runtime-from-editor/87721 "2024-03-21T21:17:41Z")
greetings friends, I'm very new for ignition. I just trying to find a way that how can I show the property editor's parts of powerchart to chart settings in perspective runtime? for instance : PROPS\>timeAxis\>tickCount\>t… --- ## [Report chart in grouped row](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-chart-in-grouped-row/87722)
**Author:** [@zacht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacht)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-chart-in-grouped-row/87722 "2024-03-21T20:53:50Z")
I'm trying to put several charts into a table using the grouping feature of the table (not a table group). This (very old) IU video describes very close to what I'd like to do, but I'd like to do it in 8.1.17. My data… --- ## [Open a Popup on Startup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-a-popup-on-startup/87714)
**Author:** [@Eagel007](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eagel007)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-a-popup-on-startup/87714 "2024-03-21T20:30:30Z")
How to Open a popup on startup in ignition perspective? --- ## [Can User Properties-\>Badge contain letters in addition to numbers?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-user-properties-badge-contain-letters-in-addition-to-numbers/87718)
**Author:** [@Derek\_Parkinson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Derek_Parkinson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-user-properties-badge-contain-letters-in-addition-to-numbers/87718 "2024-03-21T20:29:39Z")
Is 'Badge' within user properties only able to contain numbers? Because, I can successfully scan the badge data into the user property and use it to log in successfully if they are all numbers. But when I scan our actual… --- ## [Modbus RTU timing issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-rtu-timing-issues/87672)
**Author:** [@ryanastiefes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanastiefes)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-rtu-timing-issues/87672 "2024-03-21T20:28:42Z")
Ignition Version: 8.1.38 I have a system that has been running for about a year now using the Modbus TCP protocol and being converted to Modbus RTU over RS232. This particular system communicates over radio to 8 device… --- ## [Using custom tag parameters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-custom-tag-parameters/87643)
**Author:** [@rfolkes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rfolkes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-custom-tag-parameters/87643 "2024-03-21T20:06:13Z")
This doesn't work, but is there a way to do this? Bind a tag parameter to the value of a custom tag parameter? --- ## [Store and Forward with MQTT on 8.1.0 RC3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-with-mqtt-on-8-1-0-rc3/39950)
**Author:** [@kugan.p](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kugan.p)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-with-mqtt-on-8-1-0-rc3/39950 "2024-03-21T19:43:51Z")
Hey all, we are having some difficulty with store and forward using the mqtt protocol with edge and a normal ignition gateway. This module worked fine in the 8.0.16 version of ignition, upgrading to the latest 8.1.0 RC3… --- ## [MQTT Transmission Folder Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-transmission-folder-tag/87709)
**Author:** [@melwadeya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/melwadeya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-transmission-folder-tag/87709 "2024-03-21T18:54:20Z")
Hello, could you please advise why there are more tags in the mqtt transmission provider than the actual tag provider (edge)? is there a way for cleanup? I browsed the tag folders within the mqtt transmission provider bu… --- ## [WebDev mounted folder and playing a .MKV file](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-mounted-folder-and-playing-a-mkv-file/87649)
**Author:** [@Cameron\_Nickle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cameron_Nickle)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-mounted-folder-and-playing-a-mkv-file/87649 "2024-03-21T18:16:43Z")
Hi all, I'm currently working on accessing files out of a mounted folder through the WebDev module. The folder in question is stored on a NAS server. I went in an did the necessary configurations to be able to access th… --- ## [Named Query across multiple partitions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-across-multiple-partitions/87697)
**Author:** [@Christopher\_Drum](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Christopher_Drum)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-across-multiple-partitions/87697 "2024-03-21T16:51:18Z")
Hi, working on a customers system that originally did not have partitioning setup for the Historical Tag Provider. Over a year ago partitioning was enabled and set to monthly partitioning. Ever since that change was made… --- ## [Reporting help, historical data based on state of another tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-help-historical-data-based-on-state-of-another-tag/87696)
**Author:** [@Christopher\_Drum](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Christopher_Drum)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-help-historical-data-based-on-state-of-another-tag/87696 "2024-03-21T16:23:32Z")
Thank you in advance for any help you can offer. I have a reporting project for a customer and I am not sure where to begin. Working in ignition 8.0. The customer needs a report generated that will show when they initia… --- ## [Ignition Perspective in Windows Server 2012](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-in-windows-server-2012/87679)
**Author:** [@Alejandro\_Alaco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alejandro_Alaco)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-in-windows-server-2012/87679 "2024-03-21T15:57:15Z")
We are trying to use Ignition Perspective from a machine with Windows Server 2012, but it gives us the error in the console: 09:03:31.095 \[AWT-EventQueue-0\] ERROR designer.main -- Unable to start JXBrowser - modules Per… --- ## [Remove ellipsis character in expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-ellipsis-character-in-expression/87692)
**Author:** [@jakned](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jakned)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-ellipsis-character-in-expression/87692 "2024-03-21T15:17:41Z")
Can anyone advise, how to remove a "…" in a expression? try(replace(jsonGet({\[.\]../API Data}, "stateText"), "…", ""), null) This does not work and the value stays the same. Thanky you! --- ## [XY Chart Bullet Label Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-bullet-label-error/87656)
**Author:** [@Zach\_Larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zach_Larson)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-bullet-label-error/87656 "2024-03-21T14:50:05Z")
I am not sure where the 0.00 is coming from on the second bar. \[bold\]{value.formatNumber('#.00')}\[/\] This is what I put in the label area. Ignition 8.1.30 --- ## [IOException: too many concurrent streams](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ioexception-too-many-concurrent-streams/87264)
**Author:** [@victordcq](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/victordcq)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ioexception-too-many-concurrent-streams/87264 "2024-03-21T14:02:31Z")
Hello, I'm having troubles with system.net.httpClient in version 8.1.20 Getting this error: IOException: too many concurrent streams Could this be related to some websockets that dont get closed? Though i thought tha… --- ## [Ignition AD Server - Multiple Phone No on same user](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-ad-server-multiple-phone-no-on-same-user/87677)
**Author:** [@Richard\_Giske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Richard_Giske)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-ad-server-multiple-phone-no-on-same-user/87677 "2024-03-21T14:14:53Z")
EDIT: Solved Attribute field "mobile" were a string, but had the option of using the attribute "othermobiler" which were a list. Original Question Customer is using an AD server where we are getting all their users fr… --- ## [Remote Alarm Acknowledgement page has some issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-alarm-acknowledgement-page-has-some-issues/87687)
**Author:** [@David\_Nicks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David_Nicks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-alarm-acknowledgement-page-has-some-issues/87687 "2024-03-21T13:30:49Z")
version 8.1 The web page that users are directed to when acknowledging an alarm seems to have some bugs and/or limitations - I'm looking for workarounds if anyone knows of any. The biggest issue is that the alarm is id… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=454) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=456)