# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=506 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 507 --- ## [Concurrent user in Designer issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/concurrent-user-in-designer-issue/84092)
**Author:** [@Azhim\_Zulfadli\_Muham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Azhim_Zulfadli_Muham)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2024, 5:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/concurrent-user-in-designer-issue/84092 "2024-01-11T05:10:35Z")
Hi All. Recently we've been having this issue. When our team worked on different projects together simultaneously using Ignition Designer, strangely the indicator in Ignition Designer showed that other users, who were wo… --- ## [Ignition Edge to Ignition Basic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-to-ignition-basic/83962)
**Author:** [@mcolson1590](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcolson1590)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2024, 1:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-to-ignition-basic/83962 "2024-01-11T01:21:55Z")
If we are to take a PC which has Ignition Edge on it and would like to run Ignition Basic, are we able to install Ignition right over the top of Edge by performing an upgrade? Are there any extra steps which need to be … --- ## [Save event.log when Critical alarm occur](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-event-log-when-critical-alarm-occur/83958)
**Author:** [@JinGeun\_Kim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JinGeun_Kim)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 11:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-event-log-when-critical-alarm-occur/83958 "2024-01-09T11:30:40Z")
Is there a way to create an "event.log" file in a specific folder on the gateway server when a "Critical" alarm occurs? --- ## [Perspective App Header/Footer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-app-header-footer/84085)
**Author:** [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-app-header-footer/84085 "2024-01-10T23:41:27Z")
Working to try and theme the perspective mobile app a little bit, any chance it is possible to theme the header and footer in any way? Or are those baked into the native IOS application? I thought that Cobranding might … --- ## [Question for time zone setting in Ignition gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-for-time-zone-setting-in-ignition-gateway/28545)
**Author:** [@dawei.liu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dawei.liu)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-for-time-zone-setting-in-ignition-gateway/28545 "2024-01-10T23:16:29Z")
Hello, We want to use the date time and time zone info of external GPS device as data source for the Igniton project. Is there any interface that could change the Ignition’s time zone dynamically? BTW, we found that o… --- ## [Validating input into a text field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/validating-input-into-a-text-field/21158)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/validating-input-into-a-text-field/21158 "2024-01-10T21:32:52Z")
I have a text field that is later used in a path. So I want to do 2 things - limit how long the input can be in the text field to prevent "path too long" issues I've faced before, and not allow the "/" characte to be us… --- ## [Formatting values using FormatString property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/formatting-values-using-formatstring-property/83947)
**Author:** [@Nick\_Martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nick_Martin)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/formatting-values-using-formatstring-property/83947 "2024-01-10T21:26:11Z")
I'm trying to format a value based on its FormatString property. Currently I have the following (as part of a for loop assigning text to a bunch of labels): self.getComponent('Label '+ str(row)).text = str(round(sorted… --- ## [SQL Timestamp Format](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-timestamp-format/84076)
**Author:** [@CWHITE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CWHITE)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-timestamp-format/84076 "2024-01-10T21:09:42Z")
Is there a way to take a SQL tag history query that would then, when exported to .csv could break out the timestamp column into two columns? One for date and one for time? --- ## [Radio Group not updating database onClick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/radio-group-not-updating-database-onclick/84018)
**Author:** [@jrd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jrd)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/radio-group-not-updating-database-onclick/84018 "2024-01-10T20:56:25Z")
I have configured a radio group component in perspective, and bound the index to a database table. it works fine now i tried to update the table when user clicks a radio button I have used the following script in the o… --- ## [Attempting to Pull Data from Two Separate DB Tables in order to Calculate an Average Percentage Between Two Sums of the Tables via Named Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/attempting-to-pull-data-from-two-separate-db-tables-in-order-to-calculate-an-average-percentage-between-two-sums-of-the-tables-via-named-query/84071)
**Author:** [@Justin\_RDFTX](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Justin_RDFTX)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/attempting-to-pull-data-from-two-separate-db-tables-in-order-to-calculate-an-average-percentage-between-two-sums-of-the-tables-via-named-query/84071 "2024-01-10T20:35:21Z")
SELECT Reason, ( SUM(\[DTMIN\]) FROM vwIG\_DownTimeDetailsByPID WHERE Reason = 'Electrical' AND (\[Trans Date\] BETWEEN '2024-01-01' AND '2024-12-31') GROUP BY Reason), SELECT SUM(\[SCH MIN\]) ( FROM vwIG\_ProductionS… --- ## [System.opc.readValue/writeValue functionality question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-opc-readvalue-writevalue-functionality-question/84070)
**Author:** [@justin.huggins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.huggins)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-opc-readvalue-writevalue-functionality-question/84070 "2024-01-10T20:20:53Z")
I am trying to run a script using the OPC class within Ignition. When trying to read a value for the OPC item path I get 'Bad(Bad\_NodeIdUnknown....). Then I added this OPC item path to a OPC tag within Ignition. Once… --- ## [AIRLINK LS300 RV50X network gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/airlink-ls300-rv50x-network-gateway/83861)
**Author:** [@Thiago\_Vilela](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Thiago_Vilela)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/airlink-ls300-rv50x-network-gateway/83861 "2024-01-10T20:18:52Z")
Please someone can help me with this setup. I did follow the procedure in this link: I did the setup connecting the RV50x on my ethernet port in my PC, but when I connected to the router I couldn't access it anymore. … --- ## [Global Variable - Project Script Object has no Attribute](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/global-variable-project-script-object-has-no-attribute/84061)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/global-variable-project-script-object-has-no-attribute/84061 "2024-01-10T19:18:16Z")
I've got a project script that is having trouble accessing one of it's global variables. ignitionName = '/ignition-desktop-av4v6h5:' def historyPathConvert\_MasterToEdge(self): #if this is an edge panel the path nee… --- ## [Download core/gold certification?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/download-core-gold-certification/84038)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/download-core-gold-certification/84038 "2024-01-10T19:14:40Z")
A customer is asking to see that someone at my company is certified in Ignition. I can login and see I am - I recall when I first completed this there was a PDF/certificate associated with completing it - is there a … --- ## [RV-55 to Micrologix 1000 OPC Device Settings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rv-55-to-micrologix-1000-opc-device-settings/84064)
**Author:** [@Danny\_Rivas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Danny_Rivas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rv-55-to-micrologix-1000-opc-device-settings/84064 "2024-01-10T18:24:22Z")
Hello all, I am trying to get an old ML1000 (serial) into my Ignition OPC via a RV-55 Cell modem. Any advice is greatly appreciated. Are there any tricks or suggestions you might have for me? TIA! --- ## [\[IGN-8998\] Export/Import of \*Scheduled\* Gateway Events not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-8998-export-import-of-scheduled-gateway-events-not-working/84041)
**Author:** [@ShaneH](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ShaneH)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-8998-export-import-of-scheduled-gateway-events-not-working/84041 "2024-01-10T18:01:25Z")
Using 8.1.29 From the Designer, if I export "Gateway Events" which include some "Timer" and "Scheduled" event scripts: and then import that into a new project, "Timer" events are properly exported/imported, but "Sch… --- ## [Best practice/way to make a Day or Night Id tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practice-way-to-make-a-day-or-night-id-tag/84058)
**Author:** [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practice-way-to-make-a-day-or-night-id-tag/84058 "2024-01-10T17:57:50Z")
Good day, Im looking for the best way to make a tag that tells me is Day or Night based on a time range. Example, if its between 8:00:00 and 20:00:00 then its Day, else its Night. --- ## [Named Query Script to Add Column Values from a DB Table with Null Rows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-script-to-add-column-values-from-a-db-table-with-null-rows/83988)
**Author:** [@Justin\_RDFTX](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Justin_RDFTX)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-script-to-add-column-values-from-a-db-table-with-null-rows/83988 "2024-01-10T17:48:01Z")
This is what I currently have to filter for a "reason"(yellow circle), but I cannot seem to figure out how to take the sum of these filtered values to use for a chart (red circle). I have tried to Coalesce, but I am e… --- ## [Vision - Uncertain\_InitialValue Overly on Expression bindings (v8.1.24)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-uncertain-initialvalue-overly-on-expression-bindings-v8-1-24/84044)
**Author:** [@kcui](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kcui)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-uncertain-initialvalue-overly-on-expression-bindings-v8-1-24/84044 "2024-01-10T17:32:46Z")
I am using some property bindings to animate background fill color on some objects. When the window containing the objects load (upon opening the window), I often see the "Uncertain\_InitialValue" overlay. The expressio… --- ## [EasyChart Property Change subplotGap Name](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easychart-property-change-subplotgap-name/84055)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easychart-property-change-subplotgap-name/84055 "2024-01-10T17:31:25Z")
I'm trying to get a property change script to execute based on a changing value of the subplotGap in lieu of a custom property, since those are not available on Easy Chart components. It would seem that the script never… --- ## [POST API integration is not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/post-api-integration-is-not-working/84017)
**Author:** [@Nilesh\_M](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nilesh_M)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/post-api-integration-is-not-working/84017 "2024-01-10T17:01:27Z")
Hello, I am new to ignition. I am trying to integrate the POST API but it is not working. This API is working fine in POSTMAN. I want to pass the header values for authentication, but it was passing it as parameter. I … --- ## [Interlink Perspective Dropdowwn Boxes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/interlink-perspective-dropdowwn-boxes/84032)
**Author:** [@eddie\_johnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eddie_johnson)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/interlink-perspective-dropdowwn-boxes/84032 "2024-01-10T15:27:32Z")
I have 3 dropdown boxes on one Perspective screen. They all have the same items - "A", "B", "C", "D". If "A" is selected in one dropdown box, can I hide that option from the other dropdown boxes? Version: 8.1.34 (b20231… --- ## [Security on View](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-on-view/84042)
**Author:** [@HelloWorld](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/HelloWorld)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-on-view/84042 "2024-01-10T15:18:48Z")
Let us say I have a configurations view in perspective. I want there to the user to have clearance to go to the page / view. Is there a way to check their security level and if it is not appropriate prompt a login? --- ## [Where to run the script for creating Boolean OPC tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/where-to-run-the-script-for-creating-boolean-opc-tags/84027)
**Author:** [@Kunal\_Purohit1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kunal_Purohit1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/where-to-run-the-script-for-creating-boolean-opc-tags/84027 "2024-01-10T14:31:04Z")
Hello I have csv file (Data Mapping from third party) and I am novice to Ignition. Where should I run the Script which will create Boolean tags? Also, if there are any more to know let me know. ' Thank you. --- ## [java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException: Feature unsupported after Upgraded to WebSocket](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-lang-unsupportedoperationexception-feature-unsupported-after-upgraded-to-websocket/81119)
**Author:** [@Alex\_Fabiano](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alex_Fabiano)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2023, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-lang-unsupportedoperationexception-feature-unsupported-after-upgraded-to-websocket/81119 "2023-10-30T12:25:09Z")
Good evening, In my gateway I am receiving a strange and somewhat hard to follow error. I believe it may have something to do with a perspective view permission or project configuration. It doesn't seem to be causing a… --- ## [Multiple Gateway Scripting Projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-gateway-scripting-projects/84022)
**Author:** [@Om33](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Om33)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-gateway-scripting-projects/84022 "2024-01-10T13:39:39Z")
Hello, is it possible to configure the Gateway Scripting Project so that scripts in the project library of multiple projects can be accessed? I want to add new functionalities to our global project. For this, I made a … --- ## [Named Query with Transaction](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-with-transaction/83999)
**Author:** [@HelloWorld](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/HelloWorld)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-with-transaction/83999 "2024-01-10T13:37:39Z")
NamedQuery will not run. Keeps going to except. Runs and deletes as expected when tx = txID is removed. def onMessageReceived(self, payload): # Get the selected row or rows. selRows = self.getSibling('Table').props.se… --- ## [VPN Or Public Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vpn-or-public-gateway/49991)
**Author:** [@John](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/John)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vpn-or-public-gateway/49991 "2024-01-10T13:23:31Z")
I’m trying to get some info how people architect their Ignition systems, specifically a cloud or remote system. Do people actually run their Ignition systems from a public IP address when remote access is needed? Or do… --- ## [Automate Report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automate-report/84021)
**Author:** [@Vatsal\_Shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Vatsal_Shah)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automate-report/84021 "2024-01-10T13:12:44Z")
I want to generate and email a report with script(system.report.netEmail) at 3 oclock. how to do it? I even want a way for user to change the report generation time. --- ## [I am getting one issue on one of my script which is working for other windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-am-getting-one-issue-on-one-of-my-script-which-is-working-for-other-windows/83274)
**Author:** [@Kunal\_Purohit1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kunal_Purohit1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-am-getting-one-issue-on-one-of-my-script-which-is-working-for-other-windows/83274 "2024-01-10T13:06:54Z")
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