# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=595 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 596 --- ## [Perspective Workstation Kiosk Multiple Screens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-workstation-kiosk-multiple-screens/77698)
**Author:** [@jacob.ramirez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob.ramirez)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-workstation-kiosk-multiple-screens/77698 "2023-08-10T15:02:27Z")
Is there a way to open multiple screens in Workstation Kiosk mode not using the page configuration settings when selecting an application? I see when you are selecting an application via the Perspective Workstation laun… --- ## [OPC Tag Value Seconds to HH:MM:SS via Expression Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tag-value-seconds-to-hhss-via-expression-tag/45544)
**Author:** [@tymote](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tymote)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tag-value-seconds-to-hhss-via-expression-tag/45544 "2023-08-10T14:49:04Z")
I’ve read through a few examples of converting seconds to HH:MM:SS but none of them seem to directly address or fully solve my problem. Apologies if I missed a better question and resolution elsewhere. I have a series o… --- ## [Use bool tag or use int tag and covert to bit values in client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-bool-tag-or-use-int-tag-and-covert-to-bit-values-in-client/77587)
**Author:** [@rfolkes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rfolkes)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-bool-tag-or-use-int-tag-and-covert-to-bit-values-in-client/77587 "2023-08-10T14:30:55Z")
Looking for thoughts on / potential performance issues. 40,000k integer values but only looking at the bit values within those integers Not writing to those bits only reading. Displaying around 150 of those bit va… --- ## [Data type confusion with Integer and Named Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-type-confusion-with-integer-and-named-query/77678)
**Author:** [@Derek\_Rowland](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Derek_Rowland)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-type-confusion-with-integer-and-named-query/77678 "2023-08-10T14:17:53Z")
The following will take a little bit to abstract, so please let me know where and how I can clarify. Overview I'm having issues with a Named Query and troubleshooting what I think might be a data type issue. The genera… --- ## [Numeric Entry Field- Button not moving with margin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-entry-field-button-not-moving-with-margin/77685)
**Author:** [@Hayden\_Watson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hayden_Watson)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-entry-field-button-not-moving-with-margin/77685 "2023-08-10T13:17:05Z")
Hey, I'm using a numeric entry field with button and trying to apply a margin on right side of it, but it seems the button desn't move, only the numeric field itself. I'm using version 8.1.30 Is this a bug, or should I… --- ## [Tracking User Behavior to Influence Future Designs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tracking-user-behavior-to-influence-future-designs/47609)
**Author:** [@nicholas.robinson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nicholas.robinson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tracking-user-behavior-to-influence-future-designs/47609 "2023-08-10T12:58:40Z")
We have several sites with Ignition deployed and we can see via session count that adoption is different based on location. Essentially what we can get through Ignition stock methods is Session count and in case of SSO … --- ## [Multiple master template in a template repeater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-master-template-in-a-template-repeater/77298)
**Author:** [@Vignesh\_M](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Vignesh_M)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-master-template-in-a-template-repeater/77298 "2023-08-10T12:48:22Z")
Is it possible to use specify the template path for each instance in a template repeater. Example , I have 2 master template named Control, Status In a template repeater component i want to specify control or status t… --- ## [Tag Write Failing Intermittently](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-write-failing-intermittently/77690)
**Author:** [@cnevalga](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cnevalga)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-write-failing-intermittently/77690 "2023-08-10T12:34:46Z")
Good day. We are encountering an issue when writing tag values using script. We are using system.tag.writeBlocking to write values to specific tags. What happens is the value that we are trying to write to particular tag… --- ## [Asociated data any\_properties not working properly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/asociated-data-any-properties-not-working-properly/77687)
**Author:** [@Brian\_Cockrell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian_Cockrell)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/asociated-data-any-properties-not-working-properly/77687 "2023-08-10T12:04:18Z")
I am using associated data called group to create an active alarm tag to show if any tags in a specific group of tags has alarm and if they are all acknowledged or not. I can get the script to work but it is only lookin… --- ## [Best practice to prevent to stolen ignition resources](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practice-to-prevent-to-stolen-ignition-resources/44344)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 97\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 11:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practice-to-prevent-to-stolen-ignition-resources/44344 "2023-08-10T11:58:32Z")
Hi, As system integrator, there are some cases that I like to protect my resources in ignition after delivering project to client. For example creating a library that use resources like python lib and views,… In other… --- ## [Event for parameter change or tag deleted](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/event-for-parameter-change-or-tag-deleted/77684)
**Author:** [@majad](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/majad)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 11:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/event-for-parameter-change-or-tag-deleted/77684 "2023-08-10T11:52:29Z")
Hello, i have a memory Tag which holds a specific Parameter for every Tag. Whenever i create a tag i add a row with the path and the parameter to the dataset of the memory tag. This works. Now i want to track changes i… --- ## [valueChanged NameError: global name 'PLCTriggerScript' is not defined](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/valuechanged-nameerror-global-name-plctriggerscript-is-not-defined/77681)
**Author:** [@Rui\_Gao](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rui_Gao)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 11:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/valuechanged-nameerror-global-name-plctriggerscript-is-not-defined/77681 "2023-08-10T11:49:31Z")
Help! this a problem for me, use gateway event is OK,but i wish use tag script value change Error executing script. Traceback (most recent call last): File "tagevent:valueChanged", line 2, in valueChanged NameError: … --- ## [Data points Overlap in XY chart - 8.0.15](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-points-overlap-in-xy-chart-8-0-15/77555)
**Author:** [@Sudhanthiralakshmi\_M](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sudhanthiralakshmi_M)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 7:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-points-overlap-in-xy-chart-8-0-15/77555 "2023-08-10T07:46:14Z")
IGNITION - PERSPECTIVE 1.How to avoid Datapoints Overlap in XY Chart when we need to visualize the data for longer date range 2. How to configure the dates in X axis without skipping the date sequence --- ## [OPC tag - quality - error configuration](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tag-quality-error-configuration/77210)
**Author:** [@Sudhanthiralakshmi\_M](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sudhanthiralakshmi_M)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 7:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tag-quality-error-configuration/77210 "2023-08-10T07:21:40Z")
While Binding OPC Tags in Ignition Designer(8.0.15) we got "null" error configuration , but in ignition Gateway the same opc tag we can able to "read" the tag value but the "subscription" is showing "Error configurati… --- ## [Table responsive for small view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-responsive-for-small-view/77625)
**Author:** [@Hema\_T](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Hema_T)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 4:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-responsive-for-small-view/77625 "2023-08-10T04:32:31Z")
Hi, I have been facing a problem with the perspective screen for mobile view ( 1200\*1920 ) dimension, the screen doesn't get enlarged for the above mentioned dimensions, empty space is shown down the tables and it cant … --- ## [Opc connection error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connection-error/77611)
**Author:** [@govind](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/govind)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 4:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connection-error/77611 "2023-08-10T04:32:24Z")
Hello dear, I face an issue while creating the connection between the ignition OPC client and the wincc opc server. web socket problem occurred during creating an OPC connection. Connect through siemens manageable s… --- ## [Transition from requests to system.net.httpClient](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transition-from-requests-to-system-net-httpclient/77665)
**Author:** [@Lauren\_Hart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Lauren_Hart)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transition-from-requests-to-system-net-httpclient/77665 "2023-08-09T21:54:53Z")
Hello All - I would like to transition a script that we have running from using the requests module to system.net.httpClient. Not that there is an issue with the current method, but we transitioned to a new server and in… --- ## [Ignition Tag Snapshot](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-tag-snapshot/77661)
**Author:** [@James\_Thompson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/James_Thompson)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-tag-snapshot/77661 "2023-08-09T21:36:43Z")
I want to take a "snapshot" of tag values at a certain time each day and write the tag values to "snapshot tags". I have this working by using an "execute" tag that runs a script and copies the current values from the t… --- ## [Win10 Chrome Session on Startup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/win10-chrome-session-on-startup/77672)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/win10-chrome-session-on-startup/77672 "2023-08-09T21:01:15Z")
I have a shortcut to the project on the desktop and I would like it to start in chrome automatically when the computer starts up. I've added the shortcut to the startup folder and it launches ok, but takes a while for t… --- ## [Perspective script runs flawlessly when on a button but when same script is put in a property script it results in a bunch of new errors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-script-runs-flawlessly-when-on-a-button-but-when-same-script-is-put-in-a-property-script-it-results-in-a-bunch-of-new-errors/77650)
**Author:** [@Christy\_Jean](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Christy_Jean)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-script-runs-flawlessly-when-on-a-button-but-when-same-script-is-put-in-a-property-script-it-results-in-a-bunch-of-new-errors/77650 "2023-08-09T20:34:48Z")
Operator writes in a text field and whatever they wrote is then queried. Here's the code: bar = currentValue.value bar = str(bar) system.db.runNamedQuery('Pack', {'scan': bar}) scan is supposed to be a string and the q… --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Add next/previous buttons to Find/Replace tool to jump to each found location within the selected result](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-add-next-previous-buttons-to-find-replace-tool-to-jump-to-each-found-location-within-the-selected-result/77608)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-add-next-previous-buttons-to-find-replace-tool-to-jump-to-each-found-location-within-the-selected-result/77608 "2023-08-09T19:55:03Z")
If something is found in the Find/Replace tool inside of a script, for example, in multiple places, it's extremely difficult most of the time to locate these in the current/preview viewers. You have to search for the bol… --- ## [Perspective parameter URL causes issues with other static URLs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-parameter-url-causes-issues-with-other-static-urls/77651)
**Author:** [@Nate\_Marshall](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nate_Marshall)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-parameter-url-causes-issues-with-other-static-urls/77651 "2023-08-09T18:23:11Z")
Hello, I previously had a handful of static URLs configured for Perspective. For example, something like /ProductionArea, /Home, /Reports, etc. I added my first parameter URL using /:ProductionLine, with the input par… --- ## [Named Queries, Int1 Parameter Overflow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-queries-int1-parameter-overflow/77652)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Graham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew_Graham)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-queries-int1-parameter-overflow/77652 "2023-08-09T17:47:29Z")
Hi, everyone! There exists the potential for integer overflow when using Int1 parameters in Named Queries. For example, if -1 is passed to an Int1 parameter of a Named Query, the value will be overflowed to 255 before t… --- ## [Sending messages via a menu tree](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-messages-via-a-menu-tree/77604)
**Author:** [@Nick\_Wilson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nick_Wilson)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-messages-via-a-menu-tree/77604 "2023-08-09T17:13:02Z")
I have a perspective page with a header and a docked menu tree on the left side of the page. Underneath the header and to the right of the menu tree is a flex container with an embedded view, which is what the homepage U… --- ## [Perspective Table Subview Stops Working when JSON Formatting is Applied to the Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-subview-stops-working-when-json-formatting-is-applied-to-the-table/77289)
**Author:** [@Robert\_Long](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert_Long)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 11:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-subview-stops-working-when-json-formatting-is-applied-to-the-table/77289 "2023-08-09T11:55:18Z")
I am Using Ignition Version 8.1.20. I have created an app that display work order data from a database that I am connected to... essentially I am pulling down about 100 records one time per day and storing them in two ta… --- ## [Converting Dataset Tags to dictionaries to form a list of dicts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/converting-dataset-tags-to-dictionaries-to-form-a-list-of-dicts/77571)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Alcide](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Alcide)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/converting-dataset-tags-to-dictionaries-to-form-a-list-of-dicts/77571 "2023-08-09T15:58:20Z")
I am currently trying to take stored dataset tags I have and form a new dictionary for each dataset (column names would be keys, and values would be values, only one row per dataset). When I print the type after reading … --- ## [Ignition, Java & Caching](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-java-caching/1549)
**Author:** [@bryan\_cook](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bryan_cook)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2019, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-java-caching/1549 "2019-05-08T19:58:25Z")
I was curious ... how does Ignition cache files on the client-side? Let me elaborate ... when I launch a project from a remote client for the first time, I'll get a loading screen. At some point in the loading screen,… --- ## [Reading and Writing to Multiple Bits on a Register](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-and-writing-to-multiple-bits-on-a-register/77605)
**Author:** [@IcedMocha12](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/IcedMocha12)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-and-writing-to-multiple-bits-on-a-register/77605 "2023-08-09T15:24:58Z")
Hi All, I was wondering if there was a way to read grouped bits from a register. One of the devices I'm reading/writing from has registers that require you to read and write to grouped bits for different functions. For… --- ## [Which chart select to display non-timestamp series](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-chart-select-to-display-non-timestamp-series/77616)
**Author:** [@Matabufalez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matabufalez)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-chart-select-to-display-non-timestamp-series/77616 "2023-08-09T15:01:05Z")
Hello, I am getting from a query this values, and after split them, I am getting a Dataset for each A,B and C with 6x1 dimension. A and B are the Y values for two lines in the graph, and C is the X axis. Both A and B, m… --- ## [Equipment Scheduler - Perspective - How to Bind to Dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/equipment-scheduler-perspective-how-to-bind-to-dataset/77642)
**Author:** [@Deonne\_Ludwig](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Deonne_Ludwig)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/equipment-scheduler-perspective-how-to-bind-to-dataset/77642 "2023-08-09T14:59:43Z")
I am trying to set up the Equipment Scheduler in Perspective to pull the information from our MySQL database. In the video (4 Ignition Exchange Resources for Perspective - YouTube at the 8:00 min marker) it shows where t… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=594) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=596)