# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=57 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 58 --- ## [Perspective Symbols State Manipulation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-symbols-state-manipulation/114589)
**Author:** [@ethan.faraday](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ethan.faraday)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-symbols-state-manipulation/114589 "2026-03-24T15:12:52Z")
Hi there, I’m developing a popup for a project in perspective, I’ve got separate popups for various valve and pump components. For the pump state, I went to Project Properties → Perspective → Symbols and added new stat… --- ## [Core Historian - Realtime glitch?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/core-historian-realtime-glitch/114632)
**Author:** [@tgarrison](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tgarrison)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/core-historian-realtime-glitch/114632 "2026-03-24T12:30:13Z")
Anyone else seen this? Is it an issue with the Core Historian? Or with the XY Chart? Ignition 8.3.4 All 4 graphs are showing the same tag, realtime, 1hr. XY Chart's tag history config is set to "Prevent Interpolation" … --- ## [Property binding not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/property-binding-not-working/114634)
**Author:** [@casian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/casian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/property-binding-not-working/114634 "2026-03-24T12:14:31Z")
hi, In Perspective, I’m trying to enable a button with 2 conditions and wrote an expression that works directly with the PLC tags: {\[PLC\]Valves/Valve1/Manual\_Mode.value} & {\[PLC\]Valves/Valve1/Manual\_Interlock.value} B… --- ## [Get View Coordinates to Open Pop-up](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-view-coordinates-to-open-pop-up/114621)
**Author:** [@automator591](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/automator591)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-view-coordinates-to-open-pop-up/114621 "2026-03-24T11:17:59Z")
I need to open pop-ups in a specific location when selecting a pushbutton. I need the x and y coordinates of the view I want to use as a location. How can I find those parameters? Also, if the user opens multiple pop-u… --- ## [Paste binding using script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/paste-binding-using-script/114610)
**Author:** [@Cose\_Peter1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cose_Peter1)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 4:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/paste-binding-using-script/114610 "2026-03-24T04:16:13Z")
Hi, I have few flex repeaters that have almost 44 instances on each of them. I created these instances and their related parameters by using a script and assigning them to the instance property of the flex repeater. Bu… --- ## [DateTime Input Component customization](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetime-input-component-customization/114619)
**Author:** [@sayantachatterjee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sayantachatterjee)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetime-input-component-customization/114619 "2026-03-24T03:19:09Z")
Can we customize the DATE TIME INPUT component to make Monday as the First Day in the calendar view & also is it possible to edit the Day/Month/Year without opening the calendar? --- ## [SSL certificate with Let's Encrypt for Windows Server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ssl-certificate-with-lets-encrypt-for-windows-server/97019)
**Author:** [@Pyrak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pyrak)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ssl-certificate-with-lets-encrypt-for-windows-server/97019 "2026-03-23T23:14:34Z")
Hi everyone, For those who have been able to setup SSL/TLS with letsencrypt on their Ignition servers running in windows, how did you go about the process. I have been stuck on this for some time now. --- ## [Redundancy failover based on PLC communication loss and recovery](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-failover-based-on-plc-communication-loss-and-recovery/114629)
**Author:** [@a.moutska](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/a.moutska)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-failover-based-on-plc-communication-loss-and-recovery/114629 "2026-03-23T21:11:49Z")
Hello everyone, I am using Ignition 8.3.4 with Perspective and a gateway redundancy architecture in Master/Backup mode. My setup is the following: \* Each gateway server has two network cards. \* One network card is de… --- ## [Are there any good chart modules that work with Edge?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/are-there-any-good-chart-modules-that-work-with-edge/114630)
**Author:** [@Brian\_Stilson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian_Stilson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/are-there-any-good-chart-modules-that-work-with-edge/114630 "2026-03-23T20:55:08Z")
I’m talking something like Apex charts. Edge really doesn’t seem to like many third party modules, but I’m wondering if anybody knows of a good exception? --- ## [User Object addRoles vs setRoles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-object-addroles-vs-setroles/114625)
**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-object-addroles-vs-setroles/114625 "2026-03-23T20:38:36Z")
I encountered this code: roles=\['operator'\] userObject.setRoles(roles) But I already know this code: userObject.addRoles(roles) Similarly addContactInfo() vs setContactInfo() ? I am confuse. When do I use set vs ad… --- ## [Unable to find source of blank popup window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-find-source-of-blank-popup-window/114623)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_Kareem\_Tabet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Daniel_Kareem_Tabet)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-find-source-of-blank-popup-window/114623 "2026-03-23T20:35:47Z")
Hi Everyone, I am running into a bit of a tricky issue, where I have a button with a “Popup” event on it. When the button is pressed the popup appears as expected with no issues. However every 1 out of 10 times or so, … --- ## [PDF Viewer not rendering less than / greater than correct in Arial Font](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pdf-viewer-not-rendering-less-than-greater-than-correct-in-arial-font/112620)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pdf-viewer-not-rendering-less-than-greater-than-correct-in-arial-font/112620 "2026-03-23T19:42:14Z")
Having an issue I believe is similar to this Font rendering issue with PDF viewer - #6 by flavien But my issue is that I am using the Arial font everywhere which I at least think is a normal font that sholud be render-a… --- ## [Creating a separate user table upon Idp Login](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-a-separate-user-table-upon-idp-login/114626)
**Author:** [@Eugene49](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eugene49)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-a-separate-user-table-upon-idp-login/114626 "2026-03-23T18:40:44Z")
When we use active directory for "User Authentication" when logging in to our project. But we want ignition application to handle "Privileges", we want to have a "Separate User Table" in database. Instead of creating U… --- ## [Perspective UI not updating in browser when modifying Drawing elements via message handler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-ui-not-updating-in-browser-when-modifying-drawing-elements-via-message-handler/114614)
**Author:** [@jbscada](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jbscada)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-ui-not-updating-in-browser-when-modifying-drawing-elements-via-message-handler/114614 "2026-03-23T16:52:16Z")
I I am a beginner of the ignition system. I wrote a simple demo where clicking the button changes the color of the graphic, and then the color is written to the tag.This way, it can work properly. Then I attempted to ru… --- ## [OPC-UA Server Loopback Connection Issue after Adding Additional Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-server-loopback-connection-issue-after-adding-additional-client/114368)
**Author:** [@Felipe\_CRM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Felipe_CRM)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-server-loopback-connection-issue-after-adding-additional-client/114368 "2026-03-23T15:48:43Z")
We recently added another client to our Ignition OPC-UA server. We had some issues setting up the client which are already addressed in other posts but eventually they connected properly. A little while later we discove… --- ## [Reports combined Bar/Line chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-combined-bar-line-chart/114559)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Deardorff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Deardorff)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-combined-bar-line-chart/114559 "2026-03-23T15:48:19Z")
I have a chart in Perspective that I’m trying to replicate in a PDF report: Problem is, the Bar Chart doesn’t allow for the trend lines, and the XY/Timeseries charts can combine bars and lines, but I can’t figure out… --- ## [Feature Suggestion ack multi alarm voice notification](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-suggestion-ack-multi-alarm-voice-notification/114588)
**Author:** [@daniel4](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniel4)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-suggestion-ack-multi-alarm-voice-notification/114588 "2026-03-23T14:07:10Z")
Hey guys, I'm not sure if there is another place for feature suggestions. But I’m just going to throw this in here. Would be great if we could add a “acknowledge all” to the voice notification modual. It’s super inconve… --- ## [Reporting MySQL Query Help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-mysql-query-help/11181)
**Author:** [@cire3621](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cire3621)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-mysql-query-help/11181 "2026-03-23T13:23:23Z")
I am having issues using the SQL Query in reporting data source...I was able to get Historic tags to use StartDate & EndDate Parameters by just binding the Component start and end to the StartDate and EndDate, but I cann… --- ## [Highlight required time portion inside time series chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/highlight-required-time-portion-inside-time-series-chart/114543)
**Author:** [@surajpatil26796](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/surajpatil26796)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/highlight-required-time-portion-inside-time-series-chart/114543 "2026-03-23T12:22:27Z")
Hi Experts, I am using TimeSeriesChart to display the machine’s power consumption over the last 24 hours inside the ignition perspective view, as shown below: X-time, Y-Consumption For the day, there are predefined … --- ## [Form Component Perspective + Image](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/form-component-perspective-image/114617)
**Author:** [@Gomez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gomez)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 8:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/form-component-perspective-image/114617 "2026-03-23T08:51:56Z")
Hi, do you think using the new Form Component could be used to realize a sort of SOP ( standard operating procedure ) and, if yes, do you have any idea on how display contextual or fixed image inside a form component? A… --- ## [Number formatting in 8.3.3 after numeral.js was changed for Intl.NumberFormat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/number-formatting-in-8-3-3-after-numeral-js-was-changed-for-intl-numberformat/114591)
**Author:** [@ondrej.holomek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ondrej.holomek)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 6:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/number-formatting-in-8-3-3-after-numeral-js-was-changed-for-intl-numberformat/114591 "2026-03-23T06:20:35Z")
Project is in PERSPECTIVE. With locale set to cs-CZ the number format stays the same as for en. Instead of 1,563.215 should be 1 563,215. This formatting works on NumericEntryField, but do not work for table columns as… --- ## [Perspective Went Missing After Migrating Ignition From 8.1.26 to 8.1.52 then from 8.1.52 to 8.3.4 version (Latest)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-went-missing-after-migrating-ignition-from-8-1-26-to-8-1-52-then-from-8-1-52-to-8-3-4-version-latest/114611)
**Author:** [@john.hadikusumo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.hadikusumo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 12:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-went-missing-after-migrating-ignition-from-8-1-26-to-8-1-52-then-from-8-1-52-to-8-3-4-version-latest/114611 "2026-03-23T00:36:49Z")
I found an issue when trying to upgrade my client ignition project from 8.1.26 to 8.1.52 then from 8.1.52 to 8.3.34. I could see perspective section when the project was deployed on Ignition 8.1.26 with designer versio… --- ## [Designer Historian Blank in PowerChart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-historian-blank-in-powerchart/114583)
**Author:** [@raymondahilliard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/raymondahilliard)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-historian-blank-in-powerchart/114583 "2026-03-21T13:02:40Z")
Hey everyone, First time on forum, and relatively new to Ignition, though I have a good bit of Controls experience. I’ve created a UDT and am trying to display the values using a PowerChart. I’ve created the PowerChar… --- ## [Voice Notification Module with Twilio as the SIP Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-module-with-twilio-as-the-sip-gateway/20276)
**Author:** [@atay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/atay)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 7:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-module-with-twilio-as-the-sip-gateway/20276 "2026-03-21T07:12:31Z")
BLUF: I am having issues creating a notification profile to use Twilio as the SIP Gateway. To clarify, my question is not about the Twilio Module, I can send SMS using Twilio Module. My expected answer is to make Twili… --- ## [Larger image handling issue in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/larger-image-handling-issue-in-perspective/114519)
**Author:** [@selladhurai\_sellappa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/selladhurai_sellappa)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 6:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/larger-image-handling-issue-in-perspective/114519 "2026-03-21T06:13:25Z")
Hi Team, I am facing a issue in image retrieving from MSSQL database to ignition perspective image component via SQL query. I can store and fetch then view the image data for smaller size images but when i tried to re… --- ## [Perspective Session calling something else to run Python3 code](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-calling-something-else-to-run-python3-code/114600)
**Author:** [@mike.roberts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mike.roberts)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 5:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-calling-something-else-to-run-python3-code/114600 "2026-03-21T05:14:48Z")
Hello, I am relatively new to coding, ignition, and basically everything that relates to those things, so I may not know the correct terminology of things as I ask this question. My company does have more experienced pe… --- ## [Touch panel onClick event in perspective 8.3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/touch-panel-onclick-event-in-perspective-8-3/113620)
**Author:** [@Arr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Arr)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 4:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/touch-panel-onclick-event-in-perspective-8-3/113620 "2026-03-21T04:59:41Z")
Hi, I would like to ask if onClick events in Perspective 8.3 work both on touch panel and computer or do I have to modify each event by adding Touch events if I want to run SCADA on touch panel? --- ## [Two level navigation - only on certain page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/two-level-navigation-only-on-certain-page/114598)
**Author:** [@Al\_MaBE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Al_MaBE)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/two-level-navigation-only-on-certain-page/114598 "2026-03-20T21:20:15Z")
Spend our of try with vision to make a simple “two stage” navigation. Everything i try broke the interface. I want a simple docked windows that is used as a navigation with a tab strip and under it that main window with… --- ## [Inheritable script Docstrings in Project Library not populating intellisense popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inheritable-script-docstrings-in-project-library-not-populating-intellisense-popup/114605)
**Author:** [@Philip\_Knowlton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Philip_Knowlton)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/inheritable-script-docstrings-in-project-library-not-populating-intellisense-popup/114605 "2026-03-20T20:37:15Z")
Hello all, I’m having an issue with my Python Docstrings where they’re not populating the Intellisense popup when I go to call them. Other Global scripts DO popup properly, just not this new one. I’ve already restarted… --- ## [Two gateways with one showing connected OPC and the other shows FAULTED](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/two-gateways-with-one-showing-connected-opc-and-the-other-shows-faulted/114604)
**Author:** [@chandler.livingston](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chandler.livingston)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/two-gateways-with-one-showing-connected-opc-and-the-other-shows-faulted/114604 "2026-03-20T19:49:32Z")
Hello, I was curious if anyone has encountered something similar. I have two ignition servers. Server 1 is 8.1.20 and server 2 is on 8.1.36 (to make use of mitusbishi drivers). I noticed that the OPC UA connection is … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=56) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=58)