# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=548 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 549 --- ## [Ignition Gateway Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-script/80965)
**Author:** [@Ly17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ly17)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-script/80965 "2023-10-26T11:48:47Z")
Hi, I have a script in my project library called Table\_Config and defined a function which I called in the gateway events under tag change but nothing happens when tag changes. Here is my function script: def updateTag… --- ## [Gauge needle is not animated with respect to the binded value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gauge-needle-is-not-animated-with-respect-to-the-binded-value/80896)
**Author:** [@Sudhanthiralakshmi\_M](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sudhanthiralakshmi_M)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gauge-needle-is-not-animated-with-respect-to-the-binded-value/80896 "2023-10-26T08:46:07Z")
Here the Simple gauge needle is not updated with respect to the value binded. please refer the following gauge property configuration and give the needful suggestions \[ { "type": "ia.chart.gauge", "version"… --- ## [To make a value visible on a graph in an XY chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/to-make-a-value-visible-on-a-graph-in-an-xy-chart/81004)
**Author:** [@jiyoung\_hwang1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jiyoung_hwang1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/to-make-a-value-visible-on-a-graph-in-an-xy-chart/81004 "2023-10-26T08:04:55Z")
As you can see from the attached file If you move your mouse close to the XY chart, you will get the value of that graph. By the way, can I display the values of the graph on the graph picture? --- ## [I want to use webcam to read the barcode value and store that value into tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-want-to-use-webcam-to-read-the-barcode-value-and-store-that-value-into-tag/81009)
**Author:** [@arpit\_yadav](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/arpit_yadav)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 7:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-want-to-use-webcam-to-read-the-barcode-value-and-store-that-value-into-tag/81009 "2023-10-26T07:42:55Z")
Hi I want to use the webcam to read the bar code value and store that data into the tag. --- ## [Perspective Property's Bad\_NotFound Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-propertys-bad-notfound-error/80893)
**Author:** [@Bugra\_Kurugollu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bugra_Kurugollu)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 5:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-propertys-bad-notfound-error/80893 "2023-10-26T05:35:41Z")
Hi, I'm getting Bad\_NotFound error message when trying to get some property of Perspective (like username). I attached a screenshot about that. I'm using Ignition Edge trial in my demo and visualization is choosen by Pe… --- ## [Perspective SVG Text will not change color](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-svg-text-will-not-change-color/81002)
**Author:** [@EDoepke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/EDoepke)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-svg-text-will-not-change-color/81002 "2023-10-26T03:18:35Z")
Created a control dial for a popup in Adobe Illustrator. Exported to SVG. Embed the image into a view and looks great. Problem is, I can not change to color of the text objects. I can change the font, size, bold but … --- ## [How to stop touchscreen browser finger swipe pull gesture events](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-stop-touchscreen-browser-finger-swipe-pull-gesture-events/81001)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 2:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-stop-touchscreen-browser-finger-swipe-pull-gesture-events/81001 "2023-10-26T02:00:19Z")
I don't know the right terminology, but how do I stop being able to do this: Ie remove gestures when you tap and drag your finger around the screen, the page does all sorts of moving which is annoying, as it inter… --- ## [Gateway Tag Change getParentPath](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-getparentpath/80981)
**Author:** [@dominicfabiilli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dominicfabiilli)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-getparentpath/80981 "2023-10-25T23:06:28Z")
This is mostly a documentation request. I was setting up a Gateway Tag Change Script and defined this variable: "sPath = event.tagPath.getParentPath()" I assumed this function output a string after reading this sectio… --- ## [Password popup for a button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/password-popup-for-a-button/80829)
**Author:** [@ignitionSL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ignitionSL)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/password-popup-for-a-button/80829 "2023-10-25T22:52:16Z")
I need to open a popup window inorder to ask for a password and conduct further asthmatic if authentic. What can I do? So far I have written up to following in script path1 = "Authenticated/Roles/Administrator" isAuth… --- ## [Is persistent the setting I need](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-persistent-the-setting-i-need/80992)
**Author:** [@scadafan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scadafan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-persistent-the-setting-i-need/80992 "2023-10-25T21:42:31Z")
Hi everyone, Looking to get some clarity if this is the setting I need. Basically I have a toggle switch. If I toggle it and go to a different screen and come back I want that toggle to stay where it is at. I tried goi… --- ## [BadtooManySessions Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/badtoomanysessions-error/80975)
**Author:** [@scott.paxman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scott.paxman)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/badtoomanysessions-error/80975 "2023-10-25T21:25:40Z")
I am strictly using Ignition as an OPC server. So, all that is configured is the devices under the opc ua section. I connect with an inhouse opc client and just issue read/wirte commads to Ignition based on the opc clien… --- ## [Remote Gateway Creation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-gateway-creation/80956)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Vladimir\_Alcant](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Vladimir_Alcant)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-gateway-creation/80956 "2023-10-25T20:50:30Z")
Hello Everyone! Im trying to connect my local gateway to a remote gateway. I tried researching about it but its only showing on how to establish an outgoing connection to the remote gateway but it didnt mention on how t… --- ## [Reveal password in Perspective login page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reveal-password-in-perspective-login-page/80990)
**Author:** [@DNice](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DNice)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reveal-password-in-perspective-login-page/80990 "2023-10-25T19:33:20Z")
Is there a way to reveal or show password field on the Perspective login page? Exactly like how it is possible to enable "allowReveal" parameter in the Perspective password field object below: This request has com… --- ## [\[IGN-1068\] Perspective ToggleSwitch Disabled Color](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-1068-perspective-toggleswitch-disabled-color/80967)
**Author:** [@tecnoeletronic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tecnoeletronic)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-1068-perspective-toggleswitch-disabled-color/80967 "2023-10-25T19:30:00Z")
hi, how i can define a style for a ToggleSwitch-Disabled for Color.Selected and Color.Unselected properties? --- ## [Multiselect rows in a Table from a script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiselect-rows-in-a-table-from-a-script/80973)
**Author:** [@YF129701](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/YF129701)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiselect-rows-in-a-table-from-a-script/80973 "2023-10-25T19:29:48Z")
How to do? I tried copying props.data to props.selection.data (sic) but no go. --- ## [Query tag - Database connection error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-tag-database-connection-error/80925)
**Author:** [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-tag-database-connection-error/80925 "2023-10-25T18:58:28Z")
I have a query tag that tells me that the database connection is bad, but in the gateway it shows valid and when I run my query in the Database Query Browser I get a return. Any ideas on if I am missing somethin… --- ## [Ignition Error Running Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-error-running-query/80960)
**Author:** [@Ly17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ly17)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-error-running-query/80960 "2023-10-25T18:29:53Z")
Hi, I have many inputs using SQL queries running every 15 secs or so in many of my windows in Vision and I often get this error message. Exception: Error running query: SQLQuery(query=SELECT \[Total\_DT\] FROM \[LKC\_DT\_T… --- ## [How to format a number in a report table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-format-a-number-in-a-report-table/80970)
**Author:** [@Tim\_Carlton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim_Carlton)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-format-a-number-in-a-report-table/80970 "2023-10-25T17:36:28Z")
I have a report with two data sources - a static data source and a script data source. There are two columns - a name and a numeric value. They have the same data (within data type constraints). I have displayed the d… --- ## [Upgrading 8.1.22 to 8.1.33](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrading-8-1-22-to-8-1-33/80959)
**Author:** [@Nicholas\_Wyant](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nicholas_Wyant)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrading-8-1-22-to-8-1-33/80959 "2023-10-25T17:19:37Z")
I am attempting to update ignition from 8.1.22 to 8.1.33 on redundant servers. As of right now I have only performed the upgrade on one of them because my database connections (MS SQL) are faulted. I have scoured here … --- ## [Get perspective client MAC address](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-perspective-client-mac-address/40190)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-perspective-client-mac-address/40190 "2023-10-25T15:55:00Z")
Hello I’d like to do some filtering base on perspective client MAC address. There is no info in session props. So is it possible to get client MAC address? --- ## [Ignition Edge Audit Log in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-audit-log-in-perspective/79058)
**Author:** [@suram-in](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/suram-in)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-audit-log-in-perspective/79058 "2023-10-25T15:23:48Z")
To view audit profile data from a perspective view, I simply create a new view and drag in a table from the prospective component pallet. I then try to bind the table's data property to a name query that returns all the … --- ## [Focus and Tab Order](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/focus-and-tab-order/80364)
**Author:** [@Alfredo\_Egmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alfredo_Egmo)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/focus-and-tab-order/80364 "2023-10-25T15:04:52Z")
Is there a way to re-order or reassign the Elements-Tab Order in a window? As example, with the controls at the image, I want first the username, then password, then button, so at the start the Username will have the Fo… --- ## [Dataset to type class java.lang.Integer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-to-type-class-java-lang-integer/80952)
**Author:** [@hans\_odgaard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hans_odgaard)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-to-type-class-java-lang-integer/80952 "2023-10-25T15:02:55Z")
I have been using the script from the exchange to extract all the tag values from my udt tag see pic(3), and would like to have my float values included as well see Pic (1) if "\[" "\]" not added to the append statement fo… --- ## [Get embedded login window details in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-embedded-login-window-details-in-perspective/80940)
**Author:** [@ignitionSL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ignitionSL)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-embedded-login-window-details-in-perspective/80940 "2023-10-25T14:47:00Z")
How to get this additionally opened window data in to script? I scripted a button for an authentication and need to get the verified data in Perspective. I used 'system.perspective.authenticationChallenge' --- ## [Copy Previous Value to a Tag Not working in Scripting on my Laptop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copy-previous-value-to-a-tag-not-working-in-scripting-on-my-laptop/77280)
**Author:** [@NARASIMHA\_CASTURI](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/NARASIMHA_CASTURI)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copy-previous-value-to-a-tag-not-working-in-scripting-on-my-laptop/77280 "2023-10-25T14:39:41Z")
Per Video : Not Writing . Per Manual too . def valueChanged(tag, tagPath, previousValue, currentValue, initialChange, missedEvents): #print "tag =" + tag + " Path= " + tagPath #If previousValue.value != currentValue… --- ## [Query Binding Ondemand Only](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-binding-ondemand-only/80957)
**Author:** [@bschroeder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bschroeder)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-binding-ondemand-only/80957 "2023-10-25T14:26:56Z")
I've got a perspective application that has a table that allows the user to pull data from a database over a different number of selection criteria. There is a custom property on the view that has a Query Binding and I'm… --- ## [Sending tags from Siemens to Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-tags-from-siemens-to-ignition/80951)
**Author:** [@Stef\_Velers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Stef_Velers)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-tags-from-siemens-to-ignition/80951 "2023-10-25T14:10:49Z")
Hello, I was wondering if someone could help me out here. Maybe it is not the right place to ask but I'm working on a internship project where I'm trying to figure out for the company if ignition is a suitable SCADA opt… --- ## [Ignition Compile Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-compile-error/80934)
**Author:** [@Ly17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ly17)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-compile-error/80934 "2023-10-25T13:56:56Z")
I'm not exactly sure how this happened but I started getting this compile error. How do you resolve this? Thanks, --- ## [Garbage Collector Performance G1GC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/garbage-collector-performance-g1gc/74795)
**Author:** [@Eduardo\_Aguirre](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eduardo_Aguirre)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/garbage-collector-performance-g1gc/74795 "2023-10-25T13:31:31Z")
Is this a normal performance for G1GC? I was having a couple of issues (slow proccesment, continuous lost of gateway connection, issues and timed outs trying to login in server and designer, etc in my Ignition Server) a… --- ## [Two Database Connections in one URL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/two-database-connections-in-one-url/80955)
**Author:** [@Miguel\_Cimildoro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Miguel_Cimildoro)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/two-database-connections-in-one-url/80955 "2023-10-25T13:19:29Z")
good morning, is there any way to connect 2 databases in 1? i.e., currently I have a database connection that is working correctly, (following image) now, what I want to do is to have the same name but with another … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=547) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=549)