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**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-save-display-customization/86447 "2024-02-28T21:08:59Z")
A customer of mine would like to save a Perspective Table aspect after playing with column widths and order. I cannot seem to find any event associated with column width or column order change. Is it possible to go after… --- ## [Totalize runtime and Daily Flow Average and Hourly Flow Average](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/totalize-runtime-and-daily-flow-average-and-hourly-flow-average/86544)
**Author:** [@Jyoti\_Kumar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jyoti_Kumar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/totalize-runtime-and-daily-flow-average-and-hourly-flow-average/86544 "2024-02-28T20:54:07Z")
I'm trying to create Totalize runtime and Daily Flow Average and Hourly Flow Average. New in Ignition totalizer\_tag\_path = "\[default\]Tags1/Totalizer\_Tag" data\_tag\_path = "\[default\]Tags1/Flow\_Data\_Tag" def update\_tota… --- ## [Pipe width doesn't scale with image](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pipe-width-doesnt-scale-with-image/86530)
**Author:** [@Marco\_Mambriani](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Marco_Mambriani)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pipe-width-doesnt-scale-with-image/86530 "2024-02-28T17:38:59Z")
Good evening, in a perspective application, i'm using Designer's built-in pipes into a coordinate container (mode "percent" and aspectRatio "2:1") to draw the schema of a plant. Everything work as expected but when i r… --- ## [Scale Out Gateways in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scale-out-gateways-in-perspective/53075)
**Author:** [@alexm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alexm)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scale-out-gateways-in-perspective/53075 "2024-02-28T19:51:49Z")
Hi , I have a big SCADA project on a serverin the same gateway,in which I’m currently struggling with speed performance . I have come across Scaling-Out Ignition Architecture Gateways however I haven’t attempted before … --- ## [Allow only one session per user in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allow-only-one-session-per-user-in-perspective/86476)
**Author:** [@Eagel007](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eagel007)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allow-only-one-session-per-user-in-perspective/86476 "2024-02-28T18:38:43Z")
Hi, I am trying to implement one session per user at a time in perspective and using following code. It does work, however the 2nd screen where user tried to log in, some how is logging out as soon as you click on Con… --- ## [How to Access network drive folder in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-access-network-drive-folder-in-perspective/52487)
**Author:** [@Anita.Shinde](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anita.Shinde)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-access-network-drive-folder-in-perspective/52487 "2024-02-28T18:09:40Z")
Hi, I have an image mounted on network drive “L”. using webDev module I am trying to access that folder, Throught system.file.fileExists I am checking Is that folder is exist or not but it is not working. How we can a… --- ## [Flex Repeater Output Params Changing on Load](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flex-repeater-output-params-changing-on-load/86532)
**Author:** [@bzink1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bzink1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flex-repeater-output-params-changing-on-load/86532 "2024-02-28T17:49:05Z")
This has been a somewhat consistent problem, but this instance of the flex repeater has been the biggest culprit. The behavior is extremely inconsistent, sometimes affecting one instance in the repeater, then upon reload… --- ## [Changing the style of table cell based on value in row/column](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-the-style-of-table-cell-based-on-value-in-row-column/86361)
**Author:** [@Miguel\_Villasenor\_Es](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Miguel_Villasenor_Es)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-the-style-of-table-cell-based-on-value-in-row-column/86361 "2024-02-28T17:35:01Z")
Hello, I've been working on this for few days and I think I'm getting close to a solution but I need some guidance. I do want to stress that I am not using a binding. I am running a preped query, the user types into a te… --- ## [Transaction groups vs stored procedures](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-groups-vs-stored-procedures/86292)
**Author:** [@Zach\_Larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zach_Larson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-groups-vs-stored-procedures/86292 "2024-02-28T16:43:36Z")
I like transaction groups. I can view everything in the designer from one source of truth beyond the PLC. I have had good results with them. I believe standard practice is to use transaction groups for robustness. I … --- ## [\[IGN-6019\]Perspective DateTime Picker Component - multiple date selection?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-6019-perspective-datetime-picker-component-multiple-date-selection/58837)
**Author:** [@swolnisty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/swolnisty)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-6019-perspective-datetime-picker-component-multiple-date-selection/58837 "2024-02-28T16:33:20Z")
Is there a reason that the Perspective DateTime Picker component does not allow selection of multiple dates? It would be nice if it could be configured to return a range of dates similar to how the history range selector… --- ## [Can I use doPost to send data through the WebDev module pocess it and see the page in an iframe in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-use-dopost-to-send-data-through-the-webdev-module-pocess-it-and-see-the-page-in-an-iframe-in-perspective/86459)
**Author:** [@milbar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/milbar)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-use-dopost-to-send-data-through-the-webdev-module-pocess-it-and-see-the-page-in-an-iframe-in-perspective/86459 "2024-02-28T16:03:03Z")
I have set up a Perspective view that has a button that runs a script to perform a query and then send it to a Python WebDev resource that consists of a script that pulls the data out of the body, processes, builds the h… --- ## [Splitting a table based on a column value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/splitting-a-table-based-on-a-column-value/86382)
**Author:** [@kraigen94](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kraigen94)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/splitting-a-table-based-on-a-column-value/86382 "2024-02-28T14:30:15Z")
Hey, everybody! I've got the following table that's getting it's data from a Named Query: I'd like to split the table by the station value and create a table for each distinct station. Is there a way to do this? --- ## [Refresh Iframe via script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/refresh-iframe-via-script/86432)
**Author:** [@ahernandez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ahernandez)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/refresh-iframe-via-script/86432 "2024-02-28T14:18:19Z")
Hi there I'm using the Iframe component to display some camera views on several parts of my production floor and display it on big TV screens and it works great, but overtime the screen will go blank. Is there a way I ca… --- ## [Empty fields in Reports](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/empty-fields-in-reports/86508)
**Author:** [@user43](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/user43)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/empty-fields-in-reports/86508 "2024-02-28T14:17:11Z")
I have a report that leaves the date off of the empty rows if the equipment does not run that day. Example: equipment didn't run on the weekend and the report left out the date for the 24th and 25th. I need the date to … --- ## [I can't get my XY chart working with database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-cant-get-my-xy-chart-working-with-database/86082)
**Author:** [@Matjaz\_Furlan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matjaz_Furlan)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-cant-get-my-xy-chart-working-with-database/86082 "2024-02-28T13:49:42Z")
Hi all, i put binding in dataSources: i put name of axis like in query.... But i get message on chart No series properly configured... UPDATED: i finally solved... But still how to convert from line to column… --- ## [Reset Ack status for Shelved Alarms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-ack-status-for-shelved-alarms/86137)
**Author:** [@GregCavazos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/GregCavazos)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-ack-status-for-shelved-alarms/86137 "2024-02-28T13:43:07Z")
Hello, I am looking for a way to reset the acknowledge status of an alarm when it shelved. In other words when operators shelve an alarms that has been acknowledge, we want to reset the Ack status so when the shelve ex… --- ## [Delayed Email Notifications](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delayed-email-notifications/86500)
**Author:** [@Eagel007](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eagel007)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delayed-email-notifications/86500 "2024-02-28T13:13:35Z")
Hi there, I currently use 'system.util.sendEmail' to send Email to dedicated person requring signature at a station . However i would like to send another notification in 15 mins to other team members if task was not pe… --- ## [If only Perspective is used without Vision - does auditing make sense](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/if-only-perspective-is-used-without-vision-does-auditing-make-sense/86504)
**Author:** [@hewking32](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hewking32)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/if-only-perspective-is-used-without-vision-does-auditing-make-sense/86504 "2024-02-28T13:01:17Z")
hi All Can you please share your thoughts? Normally Vision is for control so auditing would make sense but can you see any use cases when only perspective is used? Regards --- ## [Retrieve Relative Resource Path](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieve-relative-resource-path/86499)
**Author:** [@liam1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/liam1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieve-relative-resource-path/86499 "2024-02-28T12:42:46Z")
Hi all, I need to retrieve a view's resource path via scripting in the view. How can I do this? Thanks. --- ## [Is it possible to sent a notification without using Webdev module?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-sent-a-notification-without-using-webdev-module/86084)
**Author:** [@Govind\_Suthar1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Govind_Suthar1)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-sent-a-notification-without-using-webdev-module/86084 "2024-02-28T12:37:29Z")
Hello, I want to send machine status notifications for specific times to another chat application without using web dev module. So, how to possibale to sent the notification without using web dev module? --- ## [system.db.runPrepUpdate("UPDATE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-runprepupdate-update/86488)
**Author:** [@OscarLucas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OscarLucas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-runprepupdate-update/86488 "2024-02-28T12:31:36Z")
Dear colleagues, let's see if you can help me. I am trying to update an existing row in my database. I think I have to use this statement, but I don't know how to point to the row. Nor how to write the rewrite command … --- ## [Hyperlink in reporting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hyperlink-in-reporting/86481)
**Author:** [@Aravind\_G](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aravind_G)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 12:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hyperlink-in-reporting/86481 "2024-02-28T12:16:28Z")
Hi, I want to call a report from another report clicking the url of the report. Where to check the url of the report? Thanks in Advance!!! --- ## [Writing to S7-1500 String Data Type Fails](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-to-s7-1500-string-data-type-fails/86444)
**Author:** [@Aron\_Grzywaczewski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aron_Grzywaczewski)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-to-s7-1500-string-data-type-fails/86444 "2024-02-28T11:40:56Z")
Hi, I am having trouble with writing string into the PLC tag. I am using Siemens S7-1500 series PLC. I am able to read from it, but when I set the value to new string, it blanks it out and value in the PLC is set to nu… --- ## [Querying Ignition Edge Database via OPC UA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/querying-ignition-edge-database-via-opc-ua/85823)
**Author:** [@marcos.bartolome](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marcos.bartolome)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/querying-ignition-edge-database-via-opc-ua/85823 "2024-02-28T11:22:44Z")
Hi! Is there any way to query datas from an Ignition Edge database from another platform connected via OPC UA? I have an Ignition Edge device that I plan to connect to Cloud Wonderware via OPC UA. I intend to utilize t… --- ## [Perspective table Toggle switch Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-toggle-switch-scripting/86429)
**Author:** [@Suganeshwari\_K](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Suganeshwari_K)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-toggle-switch-scripting/86429 "2024-02-28T07:33:35Z")
I am using toggle switch in the perspective table. I need to enable the toggle switch which I has shown below: I have assigned a toggleValue to the column of the table and write this scripting in it. But I can't a… --- ## [Modbus TCP connected slave tool can't read tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-connected-slave-tool-cant-read-tag/86077)
**Author:** [@taohongyu88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taohongyu88)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 6:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-connected-slave-tool-cant-read-tag/86077 "2024-02-28T06:44:50Z")
Version : 8.1.24 In Gateway ,I add modbus tcp device and connect local Modbus Slave Tool. OPC UA Modbus Config: Modbus Slave Config: Then in the OPC Quick Client, I subscribe tag can read its value ; but I rea… --- ## [Reading a text file and creating tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-a-text-file-and-creating-tags/25373)
**Author:** [@temesgentg2017](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/temesgentg2017)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 5:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-a-text-file-and-creating-tags/25373 "2024-02-28T05:45:47Z")
Hey All, I am trying to read a text file and create tags for each output that is written on the text file. The problem I am having now is, I am just able to grab the entire file. I want to grab specific out values ( str… --- ## [Add delay In alarm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-delay-in-alarm/86349)
**Author:** [@dhiraj.pawar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dhiraj.pawar)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 4:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-delay-in-alarm/86349 "2024-02-28T04:18:04Z")
Hello Team, We want to create digital alarm, which triggers when tag values turn into true more than 5 seconds. If Tag values fluctuating to false within 5 sec, then alarm not triggered. We have tried by adding proper… --- ## [OPCUA UDT tags on Siemens S7-1500 problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opcua-udt-tags-on-siemens-s7-1500-problem/86479)
**Author:** [@xinbo\_liu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/xinbo_liu)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opcua-udt-tags-on-siemens-s7-1500-problem/86479 "2024-02-28T03:38:51Z")
I got some problem with reading opcua UDT tags on siemens S7-1500 plc, when ignition decodes the certain structure like below. PLC: S7-1500 with firmware newer than V2.9.2 Igntion: 7.9/8.1 UDT tags structure: When 2/3… --- ## [Perspective popups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-popups/86404)
**Author:** [@jrd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jrd)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 12:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-popups/86404 "2024-02-28T00:28:51Z")
Hi I have a couple of issues with Perspective Popup Views I have created a perspective popup view & it pops up correctly when I click a button with a popup event. Two issues: The popup is transparent. I can see the … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=470) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=472)