# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=50 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 51 --- ## [Alarm notification module for one-way emails](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-notification-module-for-one-way-emails/114997)
**Author:** [@Some\_Guy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Some_Guy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2026, 6:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-notification-module-for-one-way-emails/114997 "2026-04-10T06:41:09Z")
Is this license required to send simple one-way alarm notifications by email? --- ## [Ignition Edge Included MQTT Modules?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-included-mqtt-modules/103761)
**Author:** [@witman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/witman)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2026, 4:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-included-mqtt-modules/103761 "2026-04-10T04:58:54Z")
The Ignition Edge Gateway page in the user manual shows this: Are Cirrus Link MQTT Engine/Distributor For Ignition Edge included in Edge Panel or a separate purchase? Would we need either of these for Ignition Edge … --- ## [Custom Identity Provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-identity-provider/114891)
**Author:** [@bgauvey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bgauvey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2026, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-identity-provider/114891 "2026-04-10T01:35:41Z")
I have created a custom identity provider using OpenID Connect 1.0. Everything is working great. Now I need to grab the access token and send it to a REST API which requires a barer token (JWT) to validate each call. … --- ## [Can I see which Perspective Clients have a certain view open?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-see-which-perspective-clients-have-a-certain-view-open/114989)
**Author:** [@kbranson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kbranson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-see-which-perspective-clients-have-a-certain-view-open/114989 "2026-04-09T20:24:02Z")
I’m trying to figure out if certain screens are in-use or have been deprecated and haven’t gotten around to getting removed or refactored in to something else. Is there a way to see if there are any Browsers/Perspective … --- ## [Is there a way to give only view permission to a perspective project to one pc with static ip address for existing project?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-give-only-view-permission-to-a-perspective-project-to-one-pc-with-static-ip-address-for-existing-project/114990)
**Author:** [@prashants](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prashants)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-give-only-view-permission-to-a-perspective-project-to-one-pc-with-static-ip-address-for-existing-project/114990 "2026-04-09T19:49:57Z")
what’s the best way to get this done so that that static ip pc has view only role and only one username can login? Something that can be done for the whole project not just some views. Existing login method is default us… --- ## [Cannot connect to new emulator device, the old one hanging on](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-connect-to-new-emulator-device-the-old-one-hanging-on/114897)
**Author:** [@automator591](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/automator591)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-connect-to-new-emulator-device-the-old-one-hanging-on/114897 "2026-04-09T16:48:15Z")
I developed a solution in Ignition 8.3.3, but the client wants 8.3.0. I created a new development VM (Windows 11) and installed Ignition 8.3.0. I backed up the views, UDTs, and tags and restored them to the new 8.3.0 V… --- ## [Session custom usage general question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/session-custom-usage-general-question/114957)
**Author:** [@rfolkes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rfolkes)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/session-custom-usage-general-question/114957 "2026-04-09T16:29:25Z")
Has anyone had any particular issues with using session.custom to store values that are used between views and/or any pitfalls / issues with using session.custom things to avoid or works really well for x. Not as… --- ## [Sampling time trend](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sampling-time-trend/114983)
**Author:** [@jens.heermans](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jens.heermans)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sampling-time-trend/114983 "2026-04-09T16:09:57Z")
Hi, I am working in Perspective 8.3.4 and I am experiencing issues with the sampling time of a trend. As shown in the image, the trend is not fast enough to display the setpoint position properly. How can I increase thi… --- ## [\[IGN-15929\]Trouble with system.vision.openFiles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-15929-trouble-with-system-vision-openfiles/114977)
**Author:** [@bob-the\_old\_one](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bob-the_old_one)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-15929-trouble-with-system-vision-openfiles/114977 "2026-04-09T15:40:07Z")
Hi everybody, I’m very new to Ignition but I’m loving it so far! I have, however, ran into a weird problem. I’ve got a button I want to use to open up a specific folder to list the files that the folder contains. I’ve be… --- ## [Ignition Extensions module installs on Gateway 8.3.4, but not available in Designer Post:](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-extensions-module-installs-on-gateway-8-3-4-but-not-available-in-designer-post/114980)
**Author:** [@woutbruggeman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/woutbruggeman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-extensions-module-installs-on-gateway-8-3-4-but-not-available-in-designer-post/114980 "2026-04-09T15:31:12Z")
I installed the Ignition Extensions module from GitHub (link below) on an Ignition 8.3.4 Gateway. The module installs correctly and shows as Active in the Gateway module list, with no faults or warnings. GitHub link: … --- ## [Fast tags seem to be interfering with default tag group tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fast-tags-seem-to-be-interfering-with-default-tag-group-tags/114952)
**Author:** [@it1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/it1)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fast-tags-seem-to-be-interfering-with-default-tag-group-tags/114952 "2026-04-09T15:23:27Z")
I have several tags that need to log at 20ms per the customer. We did an update from 8.1 to 8.3.4 on Saturday/Sunday and everything looked ok. 4pm on Monday it seems we lost data. In order for me to “band-aid fix” the ta… --- ## [Error Opening Vision Client Launcher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-opening-vision-client-launcher/114900)
**Author:** [@chukwuemeka.agu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chukwuemeka.agu)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-opening-vision-client-launcher/114900 "2026-04-09T15:22:15Z")
I ran into this issue while trying to setup vision client launcher for a client. Looking at previous posts led me to believe I could resolve the issue by deleting the runtimes folder within "C:\\Users\\username\\.ignition\\… --- ## [Is there a way to stop alarms from being sent if the gateway restarts?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-stop-alarms-from-being-sent-if-the-gateway-restarts/59017)
**Author:** [@mSet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mSet)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-stop-alarms-from-being-sent-if-the-gateway-restarts/59017 "2026-04-09T15:12:01Z")
I haven’t been able to find a solution to prevent alarms being resent if the gateway restarts. --- ## [Documentation on bindType JSON format for tag and alarm property bindings?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/documentation-on-bindtype-json-format-for-tag-and-alarm-property-bindings/114981)
**Author:** [@jacque\_trahan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacque_trahan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/documentation-on-bindtype-json-format-for-tag-and-alarm-property-bindings/114981 "2026-04-09T13:09:04Z")
I've been digging into some of Ignition's internal JSON and noticed that bound properties on tags and alarms are represented as JSON objects with a bindType field. I'm trying to understand what the valid values are for e… --- ## [Device protocol timezones](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/device-protocol-timezones/114978)
**Author:** [@spm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/spm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/device-protocol-timezones/114978 "2026-04-09T12:56:36Z")
Hello, I have customer that has devices in another timezone from the main gateway. In this case, specifically, in Pacific Time rather than Central Time (Gateway). They want data in Pacific time but there is no setting… --- ## [Architecture advice — cell application, network resilience, Edge vs Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/architecture-advice-cell-application-network-resilience-edge-vs-gateway/114956)
**Author:** [@mnizamudeen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mnizamudeen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/architecture-advice-cell-application-network-resilience-edge-vs-gateway/114956 "2026-04-09T10:39:20Z")
We are new to Ignition and building our first cell application. The cell consists of a cobot that picks up parts, presents each to a DataMatrix scanner for ID, then to a laser measurement device for dimensional measureme… --- ## [MQTT Recorder (Cirrus Link modules) does not resume recording after Ignition Gateway restart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-recorder-cirrus-link-modules-does-not-resume-recording-after-ignition-gateway-restart/114181)
**Author:** [@integrator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/integrator)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 4:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-recorder-cirrus-link-modules-does-not-resume-recording-after-ignition-gateway-restart/114181 "2026-04-09T04:40:14Z")
Hello, I am currently using Ignition 8.3.2 and MQTT Transmission + MQTT Engine + MQTT Recorder (Cirrus Link modules). The system is configured correctly and works as expected under normal operation, data is properly r… --- ## [Ignition Historian - Error executing post-value seed query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-historian-error-executing-post-value-seed-query/114846)
**Author:** [@chaitany.goyal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chaitany.goyal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-historian-error-executing-post-value-seed-query/114846 "2026-04-09T04:22:11Z")
I have following issues with Core Historian. The suggested solution from the error is to remove partition table but since the Historian is supposed to a black box, is there a way of fixing this issue without trying to ge… --- ## [Perspective special characters in property names / object keys](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-special-characters-in-property-names-object-keys/114943)
**Author:** [@jake.bierman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jake.bierman)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-special-characters-in-property-names-object-keys/114943 "2026-04-09T00:02:00Z")
Hi, I have been using special characters in object keys / property names for some time now, but the designer will not let me create this, it has to be done via a binding/script. Why does Designer not let me enter specia… --- ## [saveAsPDF() vs. executeAndDistribute() File Location](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saveaspdf-vs-executeanddistribute-file-location/114968)
**Author:** [@tbennett.tdc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tbennett.tdc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saveaspdf-vs-executeanddistribute-file-location/114968 "2026-04-08T22:03:19Z")
I have a report that automatically saves to the gateway using a gateway tag change script which calls system.report.executeAndDistribute(). As an added feature, I originally gave the users the ability to view the report … --- ## [Simplifying Source Path for Alarms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/simplifying-source-path-for-alarms/86698)
**Author:** [@arpit\_arun\_kumaar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/arpit_arun_kumaar)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/simplifying-source-path-for-alarms/86698 "2026-04-08T21:46:50Z")
I am running Ignition v8.1.37. On my alarm status table, I wish to simplify the way the source path is displayed. For instance, currently for all of my tags, the source path is represented as: prov:default:/tag:TagPath:/… --- ## [Potential Bug In Perspective Tables for 8.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/potential-bug-in-perspective-tables-for-8-1/114961)
**Author:** [@kbranson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kbranson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/potential-bug-in-perspective-tables-for-8-1/114961 "2026-04-08T21:44:25Z")
I get a java.lang.ClassCastException when trying to do it the second way. Shouldn’t using self.custom.property\_here and the value parameter be of same type if they reference the same thing? --- ## [Canary historian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/canary-historian/113939)
**Author:** [@jrdsb912](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jrdsb912)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/canary-historian/113939 "2026-04-08T20:34:08Z")
Hello everyone, i´m facing a problem with the canary historian, I have created a pipeline that pulls data from a database and publishes the data to canary and we´ve using and reading that data in ignition. The problem i… --- ## [Historical Data and Visualization in Ignition Edge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historical-data-and-visualization-in-ignition-edge/103221)
**Author:** [@Mariangel\_Perez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mariangel_Perez)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historical-data-and-visualization-in-ignition-edge/103221 "2026-04-08T19:41:44Z")
Hi everyone, I’m currently working on a project where we have a critical application running on Ignition Platform. To ensure continuity in case of connection issues with the datacenter, we plan to use Ignition Edge as a… --- ## [Binding Property to Document Memory Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-property-to-document-memory-tag/36613)
**Author:** [@rberghammer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rberghammer)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-property-to-document-memory-tag/36613 "2026-04-08T19:38:05Z")
I would like to store data in a document tag and allow users to view & modify the data using a perspective table. The table is bound to a custom property: So far, I can get the table to display the data, but I can’t … --- ## [Tablet Orientation Change logging out user](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tablet-orientation-change-logging-out-user/114964)
**Author:** [@RohanPalshikar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RohanPalshikar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tablet-orientation-change-logging-out-user/114964 "2026-04-08T19:10:58Z")
Hi, We have a tablet that we are wanting to use for our MES application on the Shop floor. It will run the perspective application on a web browser. The application is running well. One issue we are facing is, when the … --- ## [Change Label Text Binding Based on Multi-State Button Selection (OPC Tags)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-label-text-binding-based-on-multi-state-button-selection-opc-tags/114959)
**Author:** [@luiscordova](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luiscordova)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-label-text-binding-based-on-multi-state-button-selection-opc-tags/114959 "2026-04-08T18:59:05Z")
Hi everyone, I’m working with Ignition Perspective and I have a Multi-State Button that allows the operator to select between three different tools. Each state represents a different tool selection. I want to display a… --- ## [Easy Chart mode not changing with setMode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-mode-not-changing-with-setmode/114929)
**Author:** [@Kyle\_Latzke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kyle_Latzke)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-mode-not-changing-with-setmode/114929 "2026-04-08T16:46:29Z")
We are no longer allowed to use right-click on Ignition client computers. IT uses Secure Desktop 12 blocked right-click. No convincing them otherwise. I’ve found some other threads about this, but they had additional … --- ## [Launch error when opening application on Linux mint 21.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launch-error-when-opening-application-on-linux-mint-21-1/114928)
**Author:** [@marco.torres](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marco.torres)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launch-error-when-opening-application-on-linux-mint-21-1/114928 "2026-04-08T16:41:02Z")
My gateway is working properly, everything is running. Vision client launcher version 1.1.17. I tried multiple times to download the app and still keep getting the same error message. Any ideas would be greatly appr… --- ## [Changed email profile as a company change over occured reference old email still](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changed-email-profile-as-a-company-change-over-occured-reference-old-email-still/114926)
**Author:** [@lincoln.pettibone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lincoln.pettibone)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changed-email-profile-as-a-company-change-over-occured-reference-old-email-still/114926 "2026-04-08T16:40:08Z")
We have changed companies so with that happening our emails have changed. I changed our email setting profile and did an email test which worked. the problem were having now is the notification pipelines are not working.… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=49) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=51)