# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=534 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 535 --- ## [Script transform on Vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-transform-on-vision/82087)
**Author:** [@sebastien\_ng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sebastien_ng)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2023, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-transform-on-vision/82087 "2023-11-18T20:00:04Z")
On perspective, when we do a binding, we have option to do ScriptTranform, Why we can do it on VISION ? --- ## [MQTT Store & Forward](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-store-forward/65275)
**Author:** [@Bogdan\_Persa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bogdan_Persa)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 11:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-store-forward/65275 "2023-11-17T23:31:37Z")
Good morning, Thank you to those who have answered my beginner questions so far, they have been quite helpful in building my confidence with the platform. The current dilemma I am facing: I am passing an analog value … --- ## [UDT Tag Value Change Event Script not executing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-tag-value-change-event-script-not-executing/82052)
**Author:** [@Alex\_DeBate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alex_DeBate)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-tag-value-change-event-script-not-executing/82052 "2023-11-17T21:47:34Z")
I have tag change scripts set up on some UDT members that are supposed to write to a specified tag outside of the UDT. However, they don't appear to be executing at all. I've set up a try/except clause that should write … --- ## [Label component used to change key:value property with itself](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/label-component-used-to-change-key-value-property-with-itself/82072)
**Author:** [@Dan\_Gohr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dan_Gohr)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/label-component-used-to-change-key-value-property-with-itself/82072 "2023-11-17T21:10:31Z")
I am using version 8.1.28. New to python scripting and all the power it has, trying to teach myself as I go, creating a plant monitoring system. I have opc tags brought in showing info on our water heaters. I have shown… --- ## [Different data on Power Chart range brush depending on zoom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/different-data-on-power-chart-range-brush-depending-on-zoom/82074)
**Author:** [@Paul\_Burt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Paul_Burt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/different-data-on-power-chart-range-brush-depending-on-zoom/82074 "2023-11-17T19:55:41Z")
I'm unsure if I've got a bug or not understanding how the information is calculated from the data. I'm looking at the history of a flow sensor. When zoomed out to a 15-day view, with the range brush looking at a 6-day wi… --- ## [Error storing tag history data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-storing-tag-history-data/44994)
**Author:** [@tjcassey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tjcassey)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-storing-tag-history-data/44994 "2023-11-17T19:34:37Z")
Getting this error pop up every 10 seconds in our logs, on Ignition 8.1.1 (b2020120808) Here is the log message: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Specified historical sink ‘IgnitionMaindB’ does not exist. at com.in… --- ## [Open Horizontal Menu to a Submenu from a Perspective Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-horizontal-menu-to-a-submenu-from-a-perspective-script/82009)
**Author:** [@ryan.perretta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryan.perretta)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-horizontal-menu-to-a-submenu-from-a-perspective-script/82009 "2023-11-17T19:07:10Z")
I am currently trying to create a menu that allows the user to select a certain item. Right now I am using the Horizontal Menu component to achieve this which works well, but there are 9 submenus within this menu. I wou… --- ## [Ignition Reports Tag calculation Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-reports-tag-calculation-query/82071)
**Author:** [@stephen\_collier](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stephen_collier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-reports-tag-calculation-query/82071 "2023-11-17T18:49:18Z")
Hi All, I've been trying to use the tag calculation Query using the start date and end date. I can see in the XML data that the start date is being called, but the tag value at the start date isn't . The end date is bei… --- ## [Use resource from one project within another project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-resource-from-one-project-within-another-project/82050)
**Author:** [@Josue\_Cuadras](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Josue_Cuadras)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-resource-from-one-project-within-another-project/82050 "2023-11-17T17:34:34Z")
It is possible to use a component or resource programmed in a project within another project. I am currently creating a new project and in order not to copy and paste or have to do the same programming in the new project… --- ## [Can Web Browser Module Be Upgraded Without Upgrading Ignition?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-web-browser-module-be-upgraded-without-upgrading-ignition/82055)
**Author:** [@sdbeauregard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sdbeauregard)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-web-browser-module-be-upgraded-without-upgrading-ignition/82055 "2023-11-17T17:13:58Z")
I'm running Ignition 8.1.25 and would like to upgrade the Web Browser module to the latest 5.1.33 to see if this fixes some issues. Is this possible? --- ## [Ignition OPC UA server Faulted](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opc-ua-server-faulted/80654)
**Author:** [@Abishekraj\_Prabakara](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Abishekraj_Prabakara)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2023, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opc-ua-server-faulted/80654 "2023-10-18T17:00:09Z")
Hello everyone! I'm relatively new to the SCADA environment and currently facing an issue with connecting to the OPC server in Ignition. I've attempted to connect using the bind port 62541, but the connection is consist… --- ## [Building custom screen in perspective to Perform the EAM tasks.(i.e performing the EAM configurations and tasks without visiting the controller Gateway.)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/building-custom-screen-in-perspective-to-perform-the-eam-tasks-i-e-performing-the-eam-configurations-and-tasks-without-visiting-the-controller-gateway/82027)
**Author:** [@Harshad\_Garad](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Harshad_Garad)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/building-custom-screen-in-perspective-to-perform-the-eam-tasks-i-e-performing-the-eam-configurations-and-tasks-without-visiting-the-controller-gateway/82027 "2023-11-17T16:55:41Z")
Hello Folks, I need to develop a custom view in ignition through which i should be able to add the agent gateways which are remotely located and also perform task such as sending project and project resources, collectin… --- ## [Issues connecting to MySQL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-connecting-to-mysql/82063)
**Author:** [@hui-xian\_zhang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hui-xian_zhang)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-connecting-to-mysql/82063 "2023-11-17T16:45:21Z")
Hi, I am also a newbie and I am facing the same issue, can you share the details of how you are dealing with not being able to connect to mysql. --- ## [Ignition to MYSQL error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-to-mysql-error/57396)
**Author:** [@Uchenna\_Nwaba](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Uchenna_Nwaba)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2022, 4:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-to-mysql-error/57396 "2022-03-20T04:08:10Z")
Please help me fish out the problem java.sql.SQLException: Cannot create PoolableConnectionFactory (Access denied for user ‘root’@‘localhost’ (using password: YES)) at org.apache.commons.dbcp2.BasicDataSource.createPoo… --- ## [Moving Fault Codes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-fault-codes/81919)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Minuth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mark_Minuth)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-fault-codes/81919 "2023-11-17T16:12:16Z")
I have an interesting issue I've been struggling to find a good solution for. I have a device that reads engine fault codes. It has 40 registers for active codes, and 40 registers for active subcodes. If there's no activ… --- ## [Opening/ launching url on another device](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opening-launching-url-on-another-device/82023)
**Author:** [@Nwobidike\_Tasie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nwobidike_Tasie)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opening-launching-url-on-another-device/82023 "2023-11-17T15:38:41Z")
Hello is it possible to launch my ignition project on a web broswer, that is not the system i used to creat the project. I am using the free trial --- ## [Alarm queryStatus activeData Filter by Alarm Pipeline](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-querystatus-activedata-filter-by-alarm-pipeline/82051)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-querystatus-activedata-filter-by-alarm-pipeline/82051 "2023-11-17T15:37:28Z")
How can I use the filters available in system.alarm.queryStatus() to filter on alarms that have a specific pipeline in the activeData set? I want to get a list of all active and acknowledged alarms that have a notificat… --- ## [Rectangle fill in a report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rectangle-fill-in-a-report/82046)
**Author:** [@eddie\_johnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eddie_johnson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rectangle-fill-in-a-report/82046 "2023-11-17T15:01:04Z")
Is there a way to link a parameter to rectangle fill on a report? I'd like to use a few rectangles instead of a graph. The idea was to capture the value at the time of the report without writing to a DB or creating a da… --- ## [I need to know how to put an array of 3 different string in a table and show like is in console](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-need-to-know-how-to-put-an-array-of-3-different-string-in-a-table-and-show-like-is-in-console/82034)
**Author:** [@Cesar\_Ruiz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cesar_Ruiz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-need-to-know-how-to-put-an-array-of-3-different-string-in-a-table-and-show-like-is-in-console/82034 "2023-11-17T14:45:03Z")
actually i have a little scrip that read data from an opc plc and organize x=0 for m in range(9): for r in range(11): for c in range(5): pnPath = "\[TAG01\_default\]ModuleRack 1/ModuleRack\_" + str(m) + "\_/Row/Ro… --- ## [Error writing to " 'TAG'.value: Bad "](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-writing-to-tag-value-bad/82019)
**Author:** [@Scott\_Hendricks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Scott_Hendricks)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-writing-to-tag-value-bad/82019 "2023-11-17T14:40:17Z")
I am working my way through a tags and Productivity 1000 PLC. I can read string tags but I cannot write to them them. I get the error attached. I am able to read and write to Integer Data Type tags. Is this an ignitio… --- ## [What causes a history tag to be retired?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-causes-a-history-tag-to-be-retired/82039)
**Author:** [@Simen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Simen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-causes-a-history-tag-to-be-retired/82039 "2023-11-17T12:35:23Z")
Sometimes when I have disabled, deleted or disabled history on a tag in the past, they get removed from the trend. Not quite sure if there is a difference between: setting "tag-\>basic-\>enabled" to false setting "histo… --- ## [Timestamp not updating](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timestamp-not-updating/81938)
**Author:** [@Muhammad\_Saim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Muhammad_Saim)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timestamp-not-updating/81938 "2023-11-17T11:41:36Z")
Hello So currently we have data in the system that only changes once every couple weeks, so the timestamp shows an "old" date even though it's not. I was just wondering if there was a way to have the timestamp update mo… --- ## [Missed gateway tag change events/split separated strings into individual tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missed-gateway-tag-change-events-split-separated-strings-into-individual-tags/42705)
**Author:** [@gregory.sachs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gregory.sachs)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 9:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missed-gateway-tag-change-events-split-separated-strings-into-individual-tags/42705 "2023-11-17T09:26:01Z")
I have a set of transaction groups that write to a handshake tag that is OPC, 1 for success, 2 for failure. There is a gateway event that is monitoring that handshake tag for a value change to run a script. I"m seeing… --- ## [Online license Activation/Dectivation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/online-license-activation-dectivation/81980)
**Author:** [@zxcslo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zxcslo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 6:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/online-license-activation-dectivation/81980 "2023-11-17T06:19:16Z")
Customers IT has allowed access to api.inductiveautomation.com, but the gateway (v7.9.10) still says that there is no internet access... Anyone (@Kevin.Herron ) knows, what URL is correct? --- ## [Firewall Config for Online Activation Service](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/firewall-config-for-online-activation-service/23261)
**Author:** [@paul.bouillon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul.bouillon)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 5:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/firewall-config-for-online-activation-service/23261 "2023-11-17T05:31:44Z")
Hello, Was wondering if you might be able to provide details for configuring our firewall/ACLs to allow for usage of the online activation service? Thanks in advance! -Paul --- ## [How to implement a manual entry change log using Memory Document Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-implement-a-manual-entry-change-log-using-memory-document-tags/67636)
**Author:** [@tyler.bennett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tyler.bennett)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-implement-a-manual-entry-change-log-using-memory-document-tags/67636 "2023-11-17T00:02:37Z")
We are looking into creating a developers change log (manual entry) within Ignition. The idea being that a team member would/could add any entry to that log when they change something and (if maintained) that could be us… --- ## [System.date.now() to sql t\_stamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-date-now-to-sql-t-stamp/81997)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2023, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-date-now-to-sql-t-stamp/81997 "2023-11-16T21:55:27Z")
I'm using the tag historian for tag history data. I've got a MySQL database set up and when using the database browser I see t\_stamps like so: I can't make heads or tails of these numbers. How can I format/transform s… --- ## [Select a Perspective Table Cell to Open a Parameterized Popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/select-a-perspective-table-cell-to-open-a-parameterized-popup/82015)
**Author:** [@BQuacken](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BQuacken)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2023, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/select-a-perspective-table-cell-to-open-a-parameterized-popup/82015 "2023-11-16T21:48:03Z")
First, what I am trying to do is open a popup view and pass two parameters to it when a user selects a cell in a Perspective table (enableRowSelection and enableColumnSelection are both true). I have configured a Script … --- ## [No Trend Data Source available. Please add Tags from the Tag Browser panel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-trend-data-source-available-please-add-tags-from-the-tag-browser-panel/81958)
**Author:** [@Matrix\_Engineering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matrix_Engineering)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2023, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-trend-data-source-available-please-add-tags-from-the-tag-browser-panel/81958 "2023-11-16T21:23:27Z")
8.1.25 When I change between pages (using the template menu from IA), I have two pages each with its own power chart in a flex container. For about 3 seconds I get a message at the bottom as per thread title. I have 3 … --- ## [Write to DB with Save Button Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-to-db-with-save-button-script/81960)
**Author:** [@dcan87](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcan87)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2023, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-to-db-with-save-button-script/81960 "2023-11-16T20:30:11Z")
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