# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=458 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 459 --- ## [Problem in Transaction Groups which is re-created same name](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-in-transaction-groups-which-is-re-created-same-name/73130)
**Author:** [@Kisun\_Noh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kisun_Noh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2024, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-in-transaction-groups-which-is-re-created-same-name/73130 "2024-03-19T05:38:12Z")
Hello, all I have some trouble with a transaction group. I'm using the ignition 8.1.23 version. I erased one transaction group by mistake and re-create the same transaction group named "TriggerWr\_W010" And then I exec… --- ## [Email Read timed out](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-read-timed-out/87455)
**Author:** [@jrd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jrd)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2024, 3:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-read-timed-out/87455 "2024-03-19T03:53:46Z")
Using Ignition Version: 8.1.36 (b2024010211), Perspective & Windows 11 I have configured email in Gateway, & successfully sent a test email to myself from gateway Now I am trying to configure a button to send email onC… --- ## [SMS Alarm Acknowledgement Not Working - AirLink RV50](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-alarm-acknowledgement-not-working-airlink-rv50/29742)
**Author:** [@Morgan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Morgan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2024, 3:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-alarm-acknowledgement-not-working-airlink-rv50/29742 "2024-03-19T03:14:54Z")
Hi All, I’m having issue acknowledging alarm through the SMS notification profile. I’m hoping someone can give me some help please. I’m using Sierra wireless AirLink RV50 SMS modem and followed the ignition guideline b… --- ## [Trouble utilizing a Gateway Scripting Project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-utilizing-a-gateway-scripting-project/87527)
**Author:** [@humphrey.daniel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/humphrey.daniel)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2024, 1:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-utilizing-a-gateway-scripting-project/87527 "2024-03-19T01:51:17Z")
I can't seem to access anything (methods, props) exposed by my gateway scripting project. I've restarted the gateway (gwcmd -r), closed and reopened my designers, re-assigned the project in the gateway (v8.1.38) settings… --- ## [Modify Perspective table headers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modify-perspective-table-headers/87462)
**Author:** [@jrd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jrd)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2024, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modify-perspective-table-headers/87462 "2024-03-19T01:11:47Z")
Hi I would like to change the headers of columns in a perspective table. I would have thought that the following script would do the trick: self.getSibling("tblTable").props.columns\[0\].header.title = "abc" Can this … --- ## [OPC alarm tag timing on Meta data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-alarm-tag-timing-on-meta-data/87524)
**Author:** [@Jacob\_N](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jacob_N)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-alarm-tag-timing-on-meta-data/87524 "2024-03-18T23:07:32Z")
Hello all, I'm going to try my best to explain this. I have an OPC tag with an alarm. On this alarm under associated data I have a custom property that links to another OPC tag. I use this property to display some infor… --- ## [XY Chart - Dynamic Series](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-dynamic-series/87326)
**Author:** [@britocapelo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/britocapelo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-dynamic-series/87326 "2024-03-18T21:22:18Z")
Hello guys, I'm using the component XYChart in perspective, I'm getting data from query binding as dataset Is possible to create series dynamically based in the amount of columns, in the dataset? because my column… --- ## [Disable button/ change color based on tag values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-button-change-color-based-on-tag-values/87513)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Craig](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Craig)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-button-change-color-based-on-tag-values/87513 "2024-03-18T20:40:16Z")
I am trying to make a button that will start a machine, and when the machine is running/while the data is being collected I want the button to be disabled, and to change colors. I have tried to add a change script to the… --- ## [Upgrading agents from the EAM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrading-agents-from-the-eam/87512)
**Author:** [@hw79](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hw79)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrading-agents-from-the-eam/87512 "2024-03-18T19:40:17Z")
EAM is on 8.1.33 but I'm upgrading several agents from 8.1.20-something to 8.1.32. It seems like I have to upload the same binary for every Remote Agent Upgrade task, is that a fair statement? I'm adding every target g… --- ## [Bar chart and pie chart Vision data type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bar-chart-and-pie-chart-vision-data-type/87496)
**Author:** [@denny\_jimenez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/denny_jimenez)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bar-chart-and-pie-chart-vision-data-type/87496 "2024-03-18T19:39:32Z")
I have the following problem with bar chart or pie chart type graphics in Vision, ignition 8. All Datasets come by default as integer type data in the data property. When trying to dynamize by a "Cell update" and assign … --- ## [Getting project UserSource separately](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-project-usersource-separately/87480)
**Author:** [@Mehrdad\_Telli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mehrdad_Telli)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-project-usersource-separately/87480 "2024-03-18T19:37:08Z")
Is there a way to get UserSources and their Failover Source for each project on the gateway separately ? --- ## [Looking for a solution to an unnecessarily difficult problem I've had : deriving separate values from the same tag source](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/looking-for-a-solution-to-an-unnecessarily-difficult-problem-ive-had-deriving-separate-values-from-the-same-tag-source/87506)
**Author:** [@D\_Mitri\_Tompkins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/D_Mitri_Tompkins)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/looking-for-a-solution-to-an-unnecessarily-difficult-problem-ive-had-deriving-separate-values-from-the-same-tag-source/87506 "2024-03-18T19:05:25Z")
I am very new and inexperienced to ignition, I have a tag that I Believe is a part of a so called tag database that keeps a sorta "lifetime" count of how many pallets have come off the palletizer. I believed I had found … --- ## [Perspective disable right click?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-disable-right-click/87478)
**Author:** [@taohongyu88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taohongyu88)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-disable-right-click/87478 "2024-03-18T18:55:42Z")
How to disable right click? I don't want to show this menu when I right click in Project. --- ## [DNS and Gateway Redundancy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dns-and-gateway-redundancy/87507)
**Author:** [@Nick\_Gendron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nick_Gendron)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dns-and-gateway-redundancy/87507 "2024-03-18T18:50:42Z")
I'm managing two gateways set up for redundancy and looking for the most efficient way to manage DNS across both hosts. I'm considering utilizing nginx as a reverse proxy to route traffic primarily to the first server, … --- ## [Save Button to Power Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-button-to-power-table/87495)
**Author:** [@Mia\_Galatis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mia_Galatis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-button-to-power-table/87495 "2024-03-18T18:33:49Z")
Hello! I want users to input three dimensions and have a 'Save' button that will save that information into a power table. I'm not sure how the scripting will work for this. Any help would be appreciated! Ex. The user w… --- ## [Easy Chart Pen Edits](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-pen-edits/87493)
**Author:** [@jnqplas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jnqplas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-pen-edits/87493 "2024-03-18T18:32:06Z")
Hello, Ignition 8.1.26 Vision 11.1.26 We have many different lines that are "the same as but different" and not to get into the discussion of templates or rework or such, we've found it easier to copy and paste and ha… --- ## [Error manangment during eam.sendRequest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-manangment-during-eam-sendrequest/87488)
**Author:** [@David.Reed.Schmidt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David.Reed.Schmidt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-manangment-during-eam-sendrequest/87488 "2024-03-18T18:26:52Z")
I have a remote agent and it is missing a message handler. This is by design. I will add the message handler later but in the meantime I want to capture the error that the sendRequest throws in the following try/except. … --- ## [Correct way to approch Siemens UDT's and big data structures](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/correct-way-to-approch-siemens-udts-and-big-data-structures/87505)
**Author:** [@Alex\_Leech](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alex_Leech)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/correct-way-to-approch-siemens-udts-and-big-data-structures/87505 "2024-03-18T17:32:57Z")
Hi all, I'm looking for a steer on what the best/ correct way to approach reading / writing big data structures on Siemens OPC UA servers (Apart from don't!). Quite often I have an issue that I can read, but cannot writ… --- ## [Kepware Long type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kepware-long-type/87498)
**Author:** [@rfolkes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rfolkes)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kepware-long-type/87498 "2024-03-18T17:28:12Z")
Siemens 1500 TIA19 FW 3.1 ---\> Kepware 6.14 OPC ---\> Ignition 8.1.33 Dint in siemens --\> Long in Kepware (auto tag generation) --\> Integer in Ignition using tag browse in ignition to select the write OPC path. Read w… --- ## [Struggling to make a script work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/struggling-to-make-a-script-work/87494)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Craig](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Craig)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/struggling-to-make-a-script-work/87494 "2024-03-18T16:50:58Z")
I have a script that is works fine until I add an 'and' to the if statement: def valueChanged(tag, tagPath, previousValue, currentValue, initialChange, missedEvents): system.tag.writeBlocking(\['\[default\]Colder Products… --- ## [Siemens reading array from a whole structure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-reading-array-from-a-whole-structure/70450)
**Author:** [@Adam\_Walker](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Adam_Walker)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-reading-array-from-a-whole-structure/70450 "2024-03-18T16:46:17Z")
This follows on from the discussion here, reading whole data structures from siemens PLC OPC server for better performance: OPC UA struct data type? - #2 by Kevin.Herron This works very well when reading large numbers o… --- ## [Error executing historical tag read - Edge v 8.1.7](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-executing-historical-tag-read-edge-v-8-1-7/87490)
**Author:** [@Erik\_Nizenkoff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Erik_Nizenkoff)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-executing-historical-tag-read-edge-v-8-1-7/87490 "2024-03-18T16:10:08Z")
I'm getting this error often on an Ignition Edge v.8.1.7 system. The easy charts using historian are coming up blank (of course). I've not seen this before when running on the first machine for months, but just deploye… --- ## [Deployment with EAM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deployment-with-eam/87500)
**Author:** [@cecil\_cotner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cecil_cotner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deployment-with-eam/87500 "2024-03-18T16:08:42Z")
I have a customer telling me that we should developing Edge projects on an EAM master and then pushing those projects out to multiple nodes, if this now possible I cannot find a pathway to do this. --- ## [Create pruned dataset in Python scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-pruned-dataset-in-python-scripting/87409)
**Author:** [@Bushmatic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bushmatic)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-pruned-dataset-in-python-scripting/87409 "2024-03-18T16:00:12Z")
In a Python script transform, I have a historian dataset that looks like this. It might have any number of columns from 1 to 10 in addition to the t\_stamp column. I want to builld it into a new dataset using only rows th… --- ## [Legend not updating with Pareto Bar Chart via ConfigureChart function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/legend-not-updating-with-pareto-bar-chart-via-configurechart-function/83671)
**Author:** [@Andy\_Lam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andy_Lam)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/legend-not-updating-with-pareto-bar-chart-via-configurechart-function/83671 "2024-03-18T15:52:31Z")
Hi everyone. I have an enquiry on the legend not updating with a pareto bar chart (using the Configure Chart function) in a Vision window. I have created a Downtime Pareto chart of issues related to the downtime of an a… --- ## [XYChart Axis Markers only showing 2 decimal places](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xychart-axis-markers-only-showing-2-decimal-places/87492)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Karee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew_Karee)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xychart-axis-markers-only-showing-2-decimal-places/87492 "2024-03-18T15:21:19Z")
I'm using an XYChart to plot a Dataset tag in Ignition Perspective. The Y axis labels are only showing 2 decimal places and a trailing zero. Any idea how to fix this? --- ## [SMS number delimiter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-number-delimiter/87484)
**Author:** [@Chris\_Taylor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Chris_Taylor)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-number-delimiter/87484 "2024-03-18T15:15:11Z")
Within perspective its possible to initiate a SMS message if a user is using a cell connected device; using something along the lines of: os = self.custom.source tel = "1234567890" mes = self.getSibling("Te… --- ## [Not able to write to boolean tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-able-to-write-to-boolean-tag/87489)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Craig](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Craig)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-able-to-write-to-boolean-tag/87489 "2024-03-18T14:38:16Z")
I am having trouble finding the error in this code: def valueChanged(tag, tagPath, previousValue, currentValue, initialChange, missedEvents): if currentValue == 3: system.tag.writeBlocking("\[.\]MultipleTestsPrgrm.valu… --- ## [How to Plot a Folder of Tags in an XY Chart?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-plot-a-folder-of-tags-in-an-xy-chart/87352)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Karee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew_Karee)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-plot-a-folder-of-tags-in-an-xy-chart/87352 "2024-03-18T14:22:11Z")
I am creating a dashboard in Ignition Perspective to monitor a parameter (we'll call it Parameter1) for an ultrasonic welding process over time. I want to make the distinction that I am NOT looking to create a time seri… --- ## [Barcode data to component property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/barcode-data-to-component-property/87137)
**Author:** [@Mustafa\_Shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mustafa_Shah)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/barcode-data-to-component-property/87137 "2024-03-18T13:13:16Z")
I am creating an app that requires barcode scans via mobile device camera on multiple different pages of the project. For my record look up page, I have a button that allows the user to scan the barcode. In an ideal worl… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=457) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=459)