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**Author:** [@ignitionSL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ignitionSL)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2023, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restore-session-after-a-wrong-configuration-in-security/80887 "2023-10-24T02:31:56Z")
Is there any possibility of restoring the perspective session after the wrong configuration in security roles? I read the wrapper. jvm 1 | 2023/10/24 11:27:16 | E \[G.Login \] \[00:27:16\]: Require… --- ## [Potential Threat blocked when I tried to use Perspective workstation app in Windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/potential-threat-blocked-when-i-tried-to-use-perspective-workstation-app-in-windows/80883)
**Author:** [@Gustavo\_Rojas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gustavo_Rojas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2023, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/potential-threat-blocked-when-i-tried-to-use-perspective-workstation-app-in-windows/80883 "2023-10-24T00:26:49Z")
For some reason, Avira doesn't trust Perspective workstation app in Windows. --- ## [Sparkline chart tag history - No historical tag information could be found for any of the specified paths](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sparkline-chart-tag-history-no-historical-tag-information-could-be-found-for-any-of-the-specified-paths/30701)
**Author:** [@rpavlicek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rpavlicek)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2023, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sparkline-chart-tag-history-no-historical-tag-information-could-be-found-for-any-of-the-specified-paths/30701 "2023-10-24T00:12:19Z")
We are using a sparkline chart on a tank template that is dynamic. The sparkline data property is binded using the tag history in realtime mode for the last 24 hours. Some sites have more tanks than others, and the ext… --- ## [TimeSeries Chart giving Errors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timeseries-chart-giving-errors/80789)
**Author:** [@scadafan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scadafan)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timeseries-chart-giving-errors/80789 "2023-10-23T22:15:51Z")
I am trying to create a TimeSeriesChart using a query that pulls just a value and timestamp. However, when I do that I get a component error on the chart. No other information. When I go on the browser I see the followin… --- ## [Perspective Change Script using multiple Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-change-script-using-multiple-tag/80879)
**Author:** [@Jesse\_Minjarez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jesse_Minjarez)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-change-script-using-multiple-tag/80879 "2023-10-23T22:04:44Z")
I've got three buttons that change colors based on the status of their tag (Buttons 4, 5, and 6). Buttons 5 and 6 have their own dedicated tag that I've bound the background color property to. However, Button\_4 does not … --- ## [Removing "imports" from event handler scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/removing-imports-from-event-handler-scripts/80873)
**Author:** [@Bushmatic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bushmatic)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/removing-imports-from-event-handler-scripts/80873 "2023-10-23T20:07:06Z")
We have an 'import sys' statement at the beginning of an event handler script (for propertyChange -- on a property that changes a lot). This is on a "high traffic" screen that drives a lot of our actual manufacturing pro… --- ## [Problems with Talk2M DMWeb API through system.net.httpClient and system.net.httpPost](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-with-talk2m-dmweb-api-through-system-net-httpclient-and-system-net-httppost/40441)
**Author:** [@betti.francesco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/betti.francesco)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-with-talk2m-dmweb-api-through-system-net-httpclient-and-system-net-httppost/40441 "2023-10-23T19:43:06Z")
Hello, I’m trying to use eWon’s Talk2M DMWeb API to access to data stored in the cloud. Basically, I’m just testing the ‘getewons’ method, which requires two params, the developer id and Talk2m token, inside the body req… --- ## [Issue with numeric entry field in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-numeric-entry-field-in-perspective/80865)
**Author:** [@vrautomation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vrautomation)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-numeric-entry-field-in-perspective/80865 "2023-10-23T19:40:22Z")
Hello everyone, I'm replacing some text field in an application with Numeric Entry Field. The goal is to allow only numeric values and have a better control on the limits of the value entered. My issue is this one: Wh… --- ## [Scripting help about just simple print a value on propertyChange on a numericText Field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-help-about-just-simple-print-a-value-on-propertychange-on-a-numerictext-field/80864)
**Author:** [@Gustavo\_Rojas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gustavo_Rojas)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-help-about-just-simple-print-a-value-on-propertychange-on-a-numerictext-field/80864 "2023-10-23T19:07:18Z")
I am doing a simple experiment on a Numeric Text Field : if event.propertyName == "intValue": print event.newValue on propertyChange Event Handlers but print nothing I print event.propertyName but never shows the va… --- ## [PowerChart refreshRate binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/powerchart-refreshrate-binding/80826)
**Author:** [@Sala\_Tiemann](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sala_Tiemann)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/powerchart-refreshrate-binding/80826 "2023-10-23T18:19:34Z")
I'm trying to do a simple binding on the refreshRate property on a PowerChart to calculate my preferred refresh rate, while also trying to set it to 0 if a custom property refresh is equal to 0. I've attached an image of… --- ## [Custom Perspective Symbols](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-perspective-symbols/80867)
**Author:** [@michael.edmonson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.edmonson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-perspective-symbols/80867 "2023-10-23T17:27:38Z")
Is it possible to add "Perspective Symbols" (like the motors, pumps, sensor, valve, vessel) by adding svg/css files to perspective file structure? --- ## [Embedding custom Fronts in Ignition Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/embedding-custom-fronts-in-ignition-perspective/40341)
**Author:** [@nizamuddin.m](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nizamuddin.m)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/embedding-custom-fronts-in-ignition-perspective/40341 "2023-10-23T16:30:39Z")
I am using some fonts \[Montserrat\] in my perspective project to create a stylish design and have imported the folder containing the \*.ttf files in the location: C:\\Program Files\\Inductive Automation\\Ignition\\data\\modules… --- ## [Historization of float tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historization-of-float-tags/80769)
**Author:** [@Patricia\_Santiago\_Pe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Patricia_Santiago_Pe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historization-of-float-tags/80769 "2023-10-23T15:32:39Z")
For ignition version 8.0.17 I encounter problems when historicizing. The configuration of the tags historization is as follows: This configuration is the same for int tags and float tags. For the int tags the histo… --- ## [\[Bug Report\] Gateway Network Status Page sorts as string instead of integers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-report-gateway-network-status-page-sorts-as-string-instead-of-integers/80861)
**Author:** [@Cole\_Townsend](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cole_Townsend)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-report-gateway-network-status-page-sorts-as-string-instead-of-integers/80861 "2023-10-23T15:31:18Z")
I was trying to sort the fault and latency fields on the gateway network status page and they are being treated as strings instead of integer fields. The ping field makes a little sense as the 'ms' is appended to the end… --- ## [Chinese in script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chinese-in-script/18578)
**Author:** [@willyaako](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/willyaako)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chinese-in-script/18578 "2023-10-23T15:28:40Z")
I have to send mail in script, and I use MIMEText to change unicode but it still gave me '?'. this is my code MIMEText(u"body text including an Euro char \\u20ac\\n 中文測試\\n ", \_charset="utf-8") and mail show body t… --- ## [Window swapping](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-swapping/80855)
**Author:** [@Brad\_Mills](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brad_Mills)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-swapping/80855 "2023-10-23T15:05:29Z")
swapWindows = {"Welding 1": "Welding 1 South" , "Welding 1 South": "Welding 1"} win = system.nav.getCurrentWindow() if win in swapWindows.keys(): nextWindow = swapWindows\[win\] system.nav.swapTo(nextWindow) Wrote this… --- ## [Transaction Group basic functionality question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-basic-functionality-question/80760)
**Author:** [@Bogdan\_Persa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bogdan_Persa)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-basic-functionality-question/80760 "2023-10-23T15:01:58Z")
Hi guys, I can't seem to get the right combination of settings to create this simple functionality with a transaction group: Monitor an OPC tag When it transitions high, start an hour meter Increment the hour meter v… --- ## [Writing to plc tag using a udt and custom property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-to-plc-tag-using-a-udt-and-custom-property/80823)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Coughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Coughlin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-to-plc-tag-using-a-udt-and-custom-property/80823 "2023-10-23T14:32:42Z")
Hello, I have perspective project where I am writing to a plc tag which writes to a laser marker block. I recently have switched my tags to udts to help with scalability. However, when I use a custom property to write … --- ## [Siemens Word.Bit addressing clarity](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-word-bit-addressing-clarity/80850)
**Author:** [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-word-bit-addressing-clarity/80850 "2023-10-23T14:18:45Z")
Good day all. I have read a few posts and whatnot regarding bit addressing for words. To make sure I am clear, it would be like this correct? ns=1;s=\[Feritte Box Tester - Boardroom\]DB900,W208.2 --- ## [Pending Status Showing for a few seconds when a button is clicked](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pending-status-showing-for-a-few-seconds-when-a-button-is-clicked/80830)
**Author:** [@Steven\_Jackson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steven_Jackson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pending-status-showing-for-a-few-seconds-when-a-button-is-clicked/80830 "2023-10-23T13:17:11Z")
Is there anyway of not showing the 'Pending Status' when a button is clicked in Perspective ? I've tried checking the Overlay Opt Out box in the binding and nothing changed. I'm using an OPC UA connection to a Siemens … --- ## [Adding multiple columns to a dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-multiple-columns-to-a-dataset/56188)
**Author:** [@nicholas.robinson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nicholas.robinson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-multiple-columns-to-a-dataset/56188 "2023-10-23T12:08:17Z")
Has there ever been consideration to have “addColumns” added to the system.dataset API? There is “addRow” and “addRows”. Thanks, Nick --- ## [SMS messaging issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-messaging-issues/79612)
**Author:** [@Bigtalljv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bigtalljv)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2023, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-messaging-issues/79612 "2023-10-22T19:50:20Z")
I "think" I am having issues with sending SMS messages from Ignition. My users report receiving messages hours to days late. Here are a couple logs from Ignition and the LX40. It would appear I have a "buffer" problem… --- ## [Matplotlib failure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/matplotlib-failure/80822)
**Author:** [@Alan\_Cannon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alan_Cannon)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2023, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/matplotlib-failure/80822 "2023-10-22T18:06:30Z")
Morning Guys, This looked like an appropriate location for this question... What in the world is this? --- ## [Gateway restarting is failed, and starting script is not working too, after changing HTTP/HTTPS port from 8080/8043 to 80/443](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-restarting-is-failed-and-starting-script-is-not-working-too-after-changing-http-https-port-from-8080-8043-to-80-443/79060)
**Author:** [@UnSuk\_Song](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/UnSuk_Song)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2023, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-restarting-is-failed-and-starting-script-is-not-working-too-after-changing-http-https-port-from-8080-8043-to-80-443/79060 "2023-09-13T08:35:48Z")
I changed web server setting HTTP/HTTPS port from 8080/8043 to 80/443. After changing the config, I restarted gateway with gwcmd --restart. It took too much time(restart starts from 15:34:40, and took 10min) and ended … --- ## [I have issue in login of Design Launcher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-have-issue-in-login-of-design-launcher/80816)
**Author:** [@Mushtaq\_Ahmad\_kHAN](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mushtaq_Ahmad_kHAN)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2023, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-have-issue-in-login-of-design-launcher/80816 "2023-10-22T09:33:30Z")
Hello all members, I am not sure what I am doing wrong for accessing the "Design Launcher" account and I used my password and typical one, but I am unsuccessful in login. Please advise, how I can access the design launc… --- ## [Report Best Way To Display Script Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-best-way-to-display-script-data/80805)
**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2023, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-best-way-to-display-script-data/80805 "2023-10-22T07:33:46Z")
I have some test data that I was going to throw into a report. Currently the data is presented as a list of lists and is basically a name for the results and the results dataset. \[\['Results Name #1', Dataset \[3R ⅹ 3C\]\],… --- ## [Edge to Central alarm propagation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-to-central-alarm-propagation/80406)
**Author:** [@Kirk\_Nussbaumer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kirk_Nussbaumer)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2023, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-to-central-alarm-propagation/80406 "2023-10-21T19:20:11Z")
I have what I assume is a fairly typical deployment - a bunch of edge nodes using MQTT Engine and Transmission modules to feed data up to a central Ignition gateway. Each edge node is publishing a bunch of UDT instances … --- ## [Disable window override ability](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-window-override-ability/80806)
**Author:** [@bwhite](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bwhite)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2023, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-window-override-ability/80806 "2023-10-21T18:09:46Z")
Is there a way to not allow global resources to be edited in the child project? in particular, Vision Window that are in the global project. --- ## [Using the 'Name' of a view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-the-name-of-a-view/80800)
**Author:** [@Steven\_Jackson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steven_Jackson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2023, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-the-name-of-a-view/80800 "2023-10-21T17:01:52Z")
Is it possible to access the 'name' of a view and use it as a parameter ? --- ## [Popup View in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-view-in-perspective/80799)
**Author:** [@Shubham\_Nikate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shubham_Nikate)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2023, 6:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-view-in-perspective/80799 "2023-10-21T06:44:56Z")
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