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**Author:** [@Liam\_Dietrich](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Liam_Dietrich)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-events-and-dynamic-view-size/77164 "2023-07-31T19:47:59Z")
I am attempting to make a tree shift-down when a dropdown is showing by changing the pixels of a container. I am struggling with using events to perform this without error. Is there an event, or methof, to tell when the … --- ## [Filter rows in a table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filter-rows-in-a-table/77160)
**Author:** [@ines\_jukic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ines_jukic)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filter-rows-in-a-table/77160 "2023-07-31T19:14:15Z")
Hi everyone, I want to filter rows in a column of a table that is in a tag, the value of the filter is in another tag. I´ve tried with this code but it's not working valor\_filtro = system.tag.read("\[default\]Mecanizado/… --- ## [Read Tag Group Properties into Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-tag-group-properties-into-script/77158)
**Author:** [@j.israelsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/j.israelsen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-tag-group-properties-into-script/77158 "2023-07-31T17:15:18Z")
How can I go about reading the properties for a Tag Group into something like a script? For example, I'm interested in reading items like the mode, rate, and historical settings. For clarity, see sample picture of the se… --- ## [Capturing peak floating tag values every 5 seconds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/capturing-peak-floating-tag-values-every-5-seconds/70032)
**Author:** [@Ken\_Kelso](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ken_Kelso)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/capturing-peak-floating-tag-values-every-5-seconds/70032 "2023-07-31T16:30:48Z")
OVERVIEW - we created a scale on a conveyor that weighs our products as the product moves over two load cells. I'm trying to record the peak value of the scale output tag every 5 seconds. I've been reading as much as I… --- ## [Security Level Access in Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-level-access-in-designer/77152)
**Author:** [@Shea\_Molthen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shea_Molthen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-level-access-in-designer/77152 "2023-07-31T16:29:54Z")
I'm going through and making security levels which have rules that follow user roles. For example, a user is assigned the "Operator" user role, and has a Security Level applied for HMI/GeneralConfig but not HMI/AdvancedC… --- ## [Parameter = tag from parent nested UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parameter-tag-from-parent-nested-udt/77149)
**Author:** [@rfolkes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rfolkes)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parameter-tag-from-parent-nested-udt/77149 "2023-07-31T16:00:47Z")
See below for example. So what I would like to do is setup where the "Name" parameter of the Power udt is set to the value of the "name" tag within the parent UDT. I thought I could just do {\[.\]../Name} or {\[.\]..… --- ## [Does the hour meter transaction group still capture accurately with timer set for 1 hour?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-the-hour-meter-transaction-group-still-capture-accurately-with-timer-set-for-1-hour/76725)
**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-the-hour-meter-transaction-group-still-capture-accurately-with-timer-set-for-1-hour/76725 "2023-07-31T15:42:37Z")
I see that milliseconds are selectable for the hour meter, but the default execution schedule is 1 second(s). Does this mean I can set the group for executing timer 1 hour(s) and still get accurate hours every hour? I … --- ## [\[Feature Request\] Designer QoL - Auto Expand Binding Transform Editor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-request-designer-qol-auto-expand-binding-transform-editor/77111)
**Author:** [@WillMT10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WillMT10)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-request-designer-qol-auto-expand-binding-transform-editor/77111 "2023-07-31T14:40:09Z")
Currently, every time you close and reopen the property binding editor, the transform editor always reverts back to its default size. Would be great if the transform editor either remembered the last size it was opened … --- ## [Web Browser Click](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-browser-click/77104)
**Author:** [@pablo.turmero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pablo.turmero)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-browser-click/77104 "2023-07-31T13:49:31Z")
Hi, guys. Is there a way to get a click or event from a small html/javascript page using the web browser and execute a script in vision? I can't find a way :sleepy: --- ## [Message Handler to show selected Machine data in Flex Repeater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/message-handler-to-show-selected-machine-data-in-flex-repeater/77134)
**Author:** [@Ruchika](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ruchika)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/message-handler-to-show-selected-machine-data-in-flex-repeater/77134 "2023-07-31T13:38:46Z")
Hello, We are trying to create a popup that allows user to select multiple machines using checkboxes. Based on the machines that are selected, we want to show data in our main view, which is a flex repeater. We are cur… --- ## [Overalapping of components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/overalapping-of-components/77115)
**Author:** [@Bharat\_Krishnan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bharat_Krishnan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/overalapping-of-components/77115 "2023-07-31T13:06:42Z")
I have created a report with two tables and a chart on the first page as shown in the image, in some cases , there might be around 20 entries in the second table and it seems to overlap the chart displayed below, so is t… --- ## [The UaExpert has been connected to Ignition OPC UA Server, but no data in uaExpert?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-uaexpert-has-been-connected-to-ignition-opc-ua-server-but-no-data-in-uaexpert/44350)
**Author:** [@616958939](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/616958939)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-uaexpert-has-been-connected-to-ignition-opc-ua-server-but-no-data-in-uaexpert/44350 "2023-07-31T13:01:38Z")
UaExpert Version: 1.4.6 237 Ignition Platform: 8.0.8 (b2020021111) According the default value in web page of ‘Server Settings’, and I also import the Certificates of Server Security to UaExpert. Such as: --- ## [Dropdown options from query retaining data when value shows 'Select...'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-options-from-query-retaining-data-when-value-shows-select/77065)
**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-options-from-query-retaining-data-when-value-shows-select/77065 "2023-07-31T12:52:44Z")
I am stuck with my Sort dropdown. I need Sort dropdown data to update both when writing a value to my sort dropdown from on a copy button event script and when choosing a different line to filter the Sort dropdown opt… --- ## [Column container difficult to work with](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/column-container-difficult-to-work-with/77090)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Allen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Allen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/column-container-difficult-to-work-with/77090 "2023-07-31T12:51:49Z")
Are the column container improvements still in the works? I love the concept but it's pretty difficult to move things around in its current state to say the least. I believe the biggest problem is the inability to have … --- ## [Running Multiple requestGroupExecution](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/running-multiple-requestgroupexecution/77133)
**Author:** [@mcarritt1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcarritt1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/running-multiple-requestgroupexecution/77133 "2023-07-31T12:40:54Z")
Does anyone know if its a bad idea to call this function on the SAME tag group in the SAME tag provider multiple times? Like say 50 seperate tag change scripts request the group execution at basically the same time. Doe… --- ## [How to show PLC Tag data in Vertical Bar Chart using Web Dev resource](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-show-plc-tag-data-in-vertical-bar-chart-using-web-dev-resource/77094)
**Author:** [@Shashiraj\_P\_S](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shashiraj_P_S)\ **Replies:** 60\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-show-plc-tag-data-in-vertical-bar-chart-using-web-dev-resource/77094 "2023-07-31T06:47:50Z")
Hi, I want to show plc tag data in vertical bar chart in Ignition perspective using Web Dev resource, how to do this can you help me --- ## [\[IGN-4270\] Perspective - PDF Viewer Zoom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-4270-perspective-pdf-viewer-zoom/37369)
**Author:** [@djones](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/djones)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-4270-perspective-pdf-viewer-zoom/37369 "2023-07-31T12:25:36Z")
Is there anyway to control the fit of the PDF viewer in perspective. I am passing the bytes to the viewer from a database (no prob there). When the PDF shows in the viewer it is only filling about 1/2 of the available a… --- ## [Control who can add/edit/delete annotations in Power Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/control-who-can-add-edit-delete-annotations-in-power-chart/77038)
**Author:** [@djs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/djs)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 6:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/control-who-can-add-edit-delete-annotations-in-power-chart/77038 "2023-07-31T06:13:50Z")
Is there any way to only allow authorized users to add/edit/delete annotations when using the Power Chart? I can't find any setting on the gateway that can do that, so my only idea is to bind the visibility on the annot… --- ## [Accelerometer Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accelerometer-script/77114)
**Author:** [@Finn\_Witney](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Finn_Witney)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 3:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accelerometer-script/77114 "2023-07-31T03:29:30Z")
New to ignition and wanting to use the accelerometer feature to change to a different perspective view upon the phone being shook by the user. Can get values to be displayed using the example given from inductive automat… --- ## [Changes made to a project vanishes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changes-made-to-a-project-vanishes/77007)
**Author:** [@airah\_arellano](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/airah_arellano)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changes-made-to-a-project-vanishes/77007 "2023-07-31T03:02:50Z")
Good day, Does anybody here experience all the work done the previous day all gone the next day? I've been having this problem a few times now, where changes to my projects vanish or revert to a previous version. Every… --- ## [selectedRows for perspective Table?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/selectedrows-for-perspective-table/67424)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2023, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/selectedrows-for-perspective-table/67424 "2023-07-30T19:27:00Z")
Can we retrieve the selected row indexes of a perspective table with selection mode "multiple interval" ? --- ## [Date and time in header converted to input field?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-and-time-in-header-converted-to-input-field/77088)
**Author:** [@ian.sebryk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ian.sebryk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2023, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-and-time-in-header-converted-to-input-field/77088 "2023-07-30T10:38:03Z")
i have an expression in a label that just dumps today's date and time. when it renders in the browser, it is converted to an input field and pops up a date selector when clicked on. this is unwanted, unbuilt, and gener… --- ## [Getting alarm acknowledgement notes into acknowledge email](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-alarm-acknowledgement-notes-into-acknowledge-email/77091)
**Author:** [@Benji\_Park](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Benji_Park)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2023, 5:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-alarm-acknowledgement-notes-into-acknowledge-email/77091 "2023-07-29T05:55:30Z")
What I'm attempting to do is get the acknowledgement notes from the most recently acknowledged alarm and include it in the body of the acknowledgement email. I have two pipelines set up. One is the active pipeline and on… --- ## [Change Ignition Designer UI font for dyslexics?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-ignition-designer-ui-font-for-dyslexics/76794)
**Author:** [@ian.sebryk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ian.sebryk)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2023, 4:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-ignition-designer-ui-font-for-dyslexics/76794 "2023-07-29T04:28:23Z")
we have some dyslexics on our team. we installed the OpenDyslexic fonts over the weekend for their systems and noted that Ignition doesn't use the system default fonts. this is nae gud. how do i change the UI font in … --- ## [Trouble with 'if' statement, button event](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-with-if-statement-button-event/76892)
**Author:** [@mdemaris](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mdemaris)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-with-if-statement-button-event/76892 "2023-07-28T22:57:16Z")
For some reason the code will not run past line 37. First step: assign values to variables. Second step: assign those values to labels to make sure I'm getting them: Third step: check for missing data: All that… --- ## [Group unable to start](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/group-unable-to-start/76281)
**Author:** [@Zach\_The](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zach_The)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/group-unable-to-start/76281 "2023-07-28T19:54:48Z")
I've been following the Inductive University videos and I can't get a transaction group to run In the Project Browser the group shows up with an X in a circle to the right of the name, in Status it says 'Unable to Start… --- ## [StoreAndForward System Tags - What represents Database throughput?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/storeandforward-system-tags-what-represents-database-throughput/77085)
**Author:** [@Shawn\_Rieger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shawn_Rieger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/storeandforward-system-tags-what-represents-database-throughput/77085 "2023-07-28T18:48:23Z")
I'm going over the StoreAndForward system tags and each StoreAndForward folder has LocalCache and MemoryBuffer folder. Each of these folders has TakeMetrics, StorageMetrics, and ForwardMetrics. Which one of these folders… --- ## [MenuTree Report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/menutree-report/77073)
**Author:** [@Josue\_Cuadras](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Josue_Cuadras)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/menutree-report/77073 "2023-07-28T17:44:50Z")
Is it possible to download a Report to the user session using directly the MenuTree? --- ## [Edge Historian - data pruning - 8.1.9](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-historian-data-pruning-8-1-9/77080)
**Author:** [@Jonathan\_Lake](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan_Lake)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-historian-data-pruning-8-1-9/77080 "2023-07-28T16:59:10Z")
Edge Historian Not Storing Every Change See Image: I am attempting to analyze tag history at the edge for MQTT Engine tags to confirm peer to peer communications between edge nodes are operating as expected. I notice… --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Perspective: Support custom CSS properties in Perspective Styles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-support-custom-css-properties-in-perspective-styles/39242)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-support-custom-css-properties-in-perspective-styles/39242 "2023-07-28T16:28:17Z")
v8.1.0rc1 I don’t think this is possible already, but it would be great if we could add custom CSS properties to define within the Perspective Styles I don’t know much CSS yet, but one example is mix-blend-mode so th… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=601) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=603)