# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=507 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 508 --- ## [Opening another popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opening-another-popup/83956)
**Author:** [@Anjali\_manogna](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anjali_manogna)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opening-another-popup/83956 "2024-01-10T10:30:34Z")
If a Popup of one id is opened when we click on the perspective row in the table and if we want to open new popup we should close this popup .But Is it possible if we click another row in the table automatically this po… --- ## [Time dependent popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-dependent-popup/58665)
**Author:** [@mootez\_bh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mootez_bh)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 9:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-dependent-popup/58665 "2024-01-10T09:45:19Z")
hello, i want to create a popup screen that apear when a tag value change for more than a defined time period ( lets say when a tag value change for more than 5 min a popup screen appears to the user ). any idea or sugge… --- ## [Translating Vision Text Fields](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translating-vision-text-fields/83954)
**Author:** [@JAEYEON\_MOON](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JAEYEON_MOON)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 9:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/translating-vision-text-fields/83954 "2024-01-10T09:09:18Z")
I'd like to know how to line up down if it goes within the text field. I'd appreciate your help. --- ## [Preserve CSS Class References With SVGs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/preserve-css-class-references-with-svgs/84008)
**Author:** [@Ahmed\_Abdel-Gwad](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ahmed_Abdel-Gwad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 12:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/preserve-css-class-references-with-svgs/84008 "2024-01-10T00:41:38Z")
I am learning how to animate different shapes within an SVG. Animate as in I can bind a reference such as a stage position to a shape and translate its position on the screen. I would like to also be able to use a style … --- ## [Gateway Recovery](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-recovery/83950)
**Author:** [@Alex\_Leech](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alex_Leech)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-recovery/83950 "2024-01-09T23:02:11Z")
Hi all, So I the big stupid ... I'm amazing at backing up my work gateways, but somehow totally forgot to backup my home project Yikes and the worst occured :frowning: I've been running Maker on a raspberry pi and some… --- ## [Custom Login Screen in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-login-screen-in-perspective/78264)
**Author:** [@Surya\_Chandra\_Mohan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Surya_Chandra_Mohan)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-login-screen-in-perspective/78264 "2024-01-09T21:05:27Z")
Hello, Is it possible to create a new custom login screen for perspective like how there is a default one now? If so, can you please tell me about any concepts to study/know before making a login screen --- ## [Saving chart renders as SVGs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saving-chart-renders-as-svgs/80963)
**Author:** [@hw79](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hw79)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saving-chart-renders-as-svgs/80963 "2024-01-09T20:59:56Z")
I have a project that the user does some testing with, it includes the results and a nice heatmap and I'd like them to be able to print out the results in a report. However, the report designer doesn't have 1:1 charts t… --- ## [Connexion OPC-UA server ''Connecting''](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connexion-opc-ua-server-connecting/83975)
**Author:** [@Doru](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Doru)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connexion-opc-ua-server-connecting/83975 "2024-01-09T20:22:45Z")
Hi, I am unable to create an OPC UA server connection on the current server. The connection remains "Connecting" continuously and only sends a single "warning" in the logs: "Skipping validation for certificate: C=US, ST… --- ## [Importing Java in ActionPerformed Script in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-java-in-actionperformed-script-in-perspective/84002)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Heintzleman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Heintzleman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-java-in-actionperformed-script-in-perspective/84002 "2024-01-09T20:14:18Z")
I was trying to append some data to a dataset before exporting to excel (system.dataset.toExcel) to include some parameters that generated that dataset, but I was having a lot of trouble making them append correctly due … --- ## [Hanwha QNV-8080R cant figure out the URL for the IP camera viewer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hanwha-qnv-8080r-cant-figure-out-the-url-for-the-ip-camera-viewer/83978)
**Author:** [@Christopher\_Lang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Christopher_Lang)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hanwha-qnv-8080r-cant-figure-out-the-url-for-the-ip-camera-viewer/83978 "2024-01-09T19:25:32Z")
hanwha QNV-8080R I need help on the url needed to put this on the ip camera viewer --- ## [system.db.beginNamedQueryTransaction - perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-beginnamedquerytransaction-perspective/83995)
**Author:** [@HelloWorld](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/HelloWorld)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-beginnamedquerytransaction-perspective/83995 "2024-01-09T19:21:29Z")
Can the project and database be omitted in the NamedQueryTransaction. https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC80/system.db.beginNamedQueryTransaction It does not state in the documentation. --- ## [GUI - Perspective - Confirm / Cancel popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gui-perspective-confirm-cancel-popup/83968)
**Author:** [@HelloWorld](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/HelloWorld)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gui-perspective-confirm-cancel-popup/83968 "2024-01-09T19:00:38Z")
I am working in perspective and wondering if there is a way to mimic this in perspective. I have a delete button and want to have user confirmation before deleting. # If a row is selected, ask for confirmation before de… --- ## [runNamedQuery with Output Parameter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runnamedquery-with-output-parameter/83993)
**Author:** [@Pat\_Cunningham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pat_Cunningham)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runnamedquery-with-output-parameter/83993 "2024-01-09T18:17:17Z")
How do you handle a stored procedure in a Named Query with an Output Parameter? --- ## [Hide Table in Report module dynamiclly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-table-in-report-module-dynamiclly/83982)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-table-in-report-module-dynamiclly/83982 "2024-01-09T18:16:40Z")
Hi I created a report that the end client wants to see in Excel format and not PDF. It has two tables and one of them should be hidden based on key values. I use a dynamic data key on the "Visible" property of the table… --- ## [Hide menu button in bottom right corner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-menu-button-in-bottom-right-corner/83992)
**Author:** [@ian.sebryk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ian.sebryk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-menu-button-in-bottom-right-corner/83992 "2024-01-09T18:09:53Z")
i tried finding this in the docs, but i don't know what it's called: clicking it brings up a menu bar. Do Not Want. can someone please tell me what it is called where i can turn it off can it be customized thank … --- ## [Hide the Close Button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-the-close-button/23135)
**Author:** [@bchristenson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bchristenson)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-the-close-button/23135 "2024-01-09T17:50:24Z")
Hi, Is there a way to hide the Close, Restore Down and minimize buttons in the top right corner? Or have a lock on it so only users with a username and password kand close the main screen? --- ## [\[IGN-9012\]Find/replace doesn't replace indirect expression?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-9012-find-replace-doesnt-replace-indirect-expression/83946)
**Author:** [@ian.sebryk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ian.sebryk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-9012-find-replace-doesnt-replace-indirect-expression/83946 "2024-01-09T17:43:26Z")
i have to do a bunch of find/replace ops to bring things inline with standards, blah, blah, blah. but the dialog, while telling me it will replace something, doesn't actually replace it. and i wind up having to manuall… --- ## [Can you break out the stylesheet window?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-you-break-out-the-stylesheet-window/83980)
**Author:** [@ian.sebryk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ian.sebryk)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-you-break-out-the-stylesheet-window/83980 "2024-01-09T17:31:38Z")
trying to modify styles. constantly flipping back and forth between view and stylesheet, and having to twirl the bloody triangles in the browser sidebar. can we pop the stylesheet's window out somehow? it's just bruta… --- ## [Expression Case and Switch functionality change 7.9 to 8.1?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-case-and-switch-functionality-change-7-9-to-8-1/83977)
**Author:** [@harold.bruulsema](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/harold.bruulsema)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-case-and-switch-functionality-change-7-9-to-8-1/83977 "2024-01-09T17:26:43Z")
I have an expression tag that works in 7.9.17, but no longer works in 8.1.31. It is simple enough: Look for a matching String, return an Integer. (Just the opposite of what most people want to do....). In 7.9 it works, i… --- ## [Executing Client Batch File from Gateway Events](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/executing-client-batch-file-from-gateway-events/83867)
**Author:** [@Taylor\_Turner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Taylor_Turner)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/executing-client-batch-file-from-gateway-events/83867 "2024-01-09T17:18:44Z")
I have 4/5 clients running external python scripts via .bat files from scripts in their "Project Library". def run(): bat\_path = 'C:\\\\python\_project\\\\run.bat' system.util.execute(\[bat\_path\]) It happens that the mac… --- ## [\[IGN-3555\]Is Touches exposed in onTouchStart Event?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-3555-is-touches-exposed-in-ontouchstart-event/83910)
**Author:** [@liam1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/liam1)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-3555-is-touches-exposed-in-ontouchstart-event/83910 "2024-01-09T15:53:06Z")
I am trying to implement touch pan and zoom in ignition perspective without using webdev and iframes. I need access to the touches list as specified in Web API documentation. Does perspective expose this property in th… --- ## [\[IGN-1537\]Perspective Component param tooltips](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-1537-perspective-component-param-tooltips/53226)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-1537-perspective-component-param-tooltips/53226 "2024-01-09T15:50:36Z")
Is there any way that we can supply these tooltips for our own View custom params? If not, can this be added as a feature? This would be invaluable for passing resources around to other colleagues (and even yourself 6mon… --- ## [Email Notification SMTP Issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-notification-smtp-issues/83961)
**Author:** [@Nicholas\_Welch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nicholas_Welch)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-notification-smtp-issues/83961 "2024-01-09T15:34:12Z")
I'm getting this error when I try to execute a test on my Alarm Notification Any Insight on this issue would be a great help. Thanks --- ## [Function to convert json string or python dict into ObjectWrapper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/function-to-convert-json-string-or-python-dict-into-objectwrapper/32861)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/function-to-convert-json-string-or-python-dict-into-objectwrapper/32861 "2024-01-09T15:23:28Z")
Is there a function out there that will turn a json string or python dict into ObjectWrapper? If I take a python dict and assign it to a property on a perspective view it turn the property into a object. It I then go an… --- ## [MQTT Transmitter- Alarm Configuration Settings missing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-transmitter-alarm-configuration-settings-missing/83971)
**Author:** [@Bharadwaj\_G](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bharadwaj_G)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-transmitter-alarm-configuration-settings-missing/83971 "2024-01-09T14:36:07Z")
When attempting to configure the Transmitter-Alarm settings using the Circus link document, I am unable to locate this option in the MQTT transmitter settings(v 4.0.10). Can someone please assist? Are these configuratio… --- ## [Alarm Journal Table: Label field displays incorrectly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-table-label-field-displays-incorrectly/18929)
**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2022, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-table-label-field-displays-incorrectly/18929 "2022-05-06T19:06:32Z")
Hi all, I’m using an Alarm Status Table to show real time alarms and an Alarm Journal Table to show the alarm history. My alarms are Bit State alarms. The text that is to be displayed to the operator is split between t… --- ## [Nav bar - not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nav-bar-not-working/83964)
**Author:** [@HelloWorld](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/HelloWorld)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nav-bar-not-working/83964 "2024-01-09T13:49:54Z")
I have this nav bar I copied from one project to another. In the one project it acts how I want it to - hiding the items / instances until the bar is hovered over. I copied and now everything is just stuck open and th… --- ## [Previous Values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/previous-values/46542)
**Author:** [@mdooley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdooley)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/previous-values/46542 "2024-01-09T13:38:53Z")
I’m very new to the system… I need to get the differnce between the current value and previous value. thank you --- ## [UDT's in a Reference Provider or MQTT Engine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udts-in-a-reference-provider-or-mqtt-engine/78134)
**Author:** [@Theodorska](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Theodorska)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2024, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udts-in-a-reference-provider-or-mqtt-engine/78134 "2024-01-07T18:07:47Z")
Hello, I was wondering what the pros and cons of having UDT's in a reference provider with tags referencing the MQTT engine tags as opposed to having the UDT's in the MQTT Engine it self. We have created all our UDT's … --- ## [UDT : opc item path with expression multiplcation and calc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-opc-item-path-with-expression-multiplcation-and-calc/8333)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-opc-item-path-with-expression-multiplcation-and-calc/8333 "2024-01-09T06:57:04Z")
In UDT, I would like to be able to have opc item path with expression with multiplication and more than 1 operator : For example : {{byteStart+1}+{offset\*2}} By combining "\*", "+" and "-" we were able to create rule… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=506) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=508)