# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=61 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 62 --- ## [Web-dev and webservices](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-dev-and-webservices/114454)
**Author:** [@Farheen\_Qureshi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Farheen_Qureshi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/web-dev-and-webservices/114454 "2026-03-12T11:32:21Z")
Hi , I am using the Web Services module to call an external API. I currently have the Web Dev module licensed in Ignition. Will this work, or does the Web Services module require a separate license? --- ## [Perspective Styling animation sync](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-styling-animation-sync/38587)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-styling-animation-sync/38587 "2026-03-12T11:00:46Z")
Is there any way to make the styling animations synchronised across each component that uses them? And if not possible without custom css now, is this a feasible idea request to add an option to a style class for th… --- ## [\[IGN-15688\] Did the tag timestamp change in its core functionality?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-15688-did-the-tag-timestamp-change-in-its-core-functionality/114447)
**Author:** [@Eric\_Leisebein](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eric_Leisebein)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 9:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-15688-did-the-tag-timestamp-change-in-its-core-functionality/114447 "2026-03-12T09:13:35Z")
I updated our production environment from 8.1.48 to 8.3.4. Almost everything went smoothly when doing so (I had to refresh the license, which was no big deal). I just noticed that after the update some timestamps of da… --- ## [Perspective menu tree issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-menu-tree-issue/114452)
**Author:** [@Ling\_Zhu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ling_Zhu)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 6:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-menu-tree-issue/114452 "2026-03-12T06:58:33Z")
hi, guys i have set up a menu tree, and when i click the subitem, it got mixed with the main item. how can i fix this? --- ## [Duplicate entries in database issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/duplicate-entries-in-database-issue/111174)
**Author:** [@ferland.etienne](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ferland.etienne)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 5:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/duplicate-entries-in-database-issue/111174 "2026-03-12T05:16:23Z")
hi, I have an issue with Ignition store and foward entry that remain in quarantaine and the reason is Duplicate entry is anyone know how to solve that issue? --- ## [Historian trends only on the right side](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historian-trends-only-on-the-right-side/114435)
**Author:** [@tupanaster](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tupanaster)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 4:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historian-trends-only-on-the-right-side/114435 "2026-03-12T04:49:43Z")
Has anyone experience trends only showing on the last portion of the right side? On the main client it shows correctly, but when opening from other display sizes it looks weird. --- ## [Perspective AlarmJournalTable Export data with EventValue?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarmjournaltable-export-data-with-eventvalue/114432)
**Author:** [@taohongyu88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taohongyu88)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 1:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarmjournaltable-export-data-with-eventvalue/114432 "2026-03-12T01:31:58Z")
Version 8.1.24 In Perspective , Add AlarmJournal Table , How to Export Data with EventValue? system.perspective.print ('onclick start') startDate = self.parent.parent.getChild("AlarmJournalTable").props.dateRange.h… --- ## [Add new User Attribute Mapping](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-new-user-attribute-mapping/88681)
**Author:** [@taguililla](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taguililla)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-new-user-attribute-mapping/88681 "2026-03-11T22:09:34Z")
Hello, good morning. In identity Providers created with Security Assertion Markup Language 2.0. It is possible create a new field with new attribute? For example, language. I need identify this parameter for some co… --- ## [Expression syntax to zero fill a string to 6 chars](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-syntax-to-zero-fill-a-string-to-6-chars/114450)
**Author:** [@drewdin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drewdin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-syntax-to-zero-fill-a-string-to-6-chars/114450 "2026-03-11T22:01:15Z")
I have an expression tag that combines two tags, a string and integer tag. I need to make sure the Integer is always 6 numbers (fill with zeros if less than 999999, I.E… 000101), before I get crazy with this, is there a … --- ## [Retrieve tag history from specific data source](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieve-tag-history-from-specific-data-source/28460)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retrieve-tag-history-from-specific-data-source/28460 "2026-03-11T21:00:31Z")
Hi all, I have a system running which was configured with a tag history splitter to log data to a local database (running MSSQL Express) and a remote database (running the fully-fledged MSSQL Server). At the time, I did… --- ## [Clock Drift Pause the World Detected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clock-drift-pause-the-world-detected/50585)
**Author:** [@jespinmartin1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jespinmartin1)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clock-drift-pause-the-world-detected/50585 "2026-03-11T20:29:10Z")
We have this decent server with J-Heap at 20GB. How ever, I just saw a pause the world detected, I though this could only be possible when the memory almost hit the heap, but in the time range where the event happened th… --- ## [Using a tag change gateway script to search SQL and trigger a Boolean](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-a-tag-change-gateway-script-to-search-sql-and-trigger-a-boolean/114448)
**Author:** [@orioleswatcher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/orioleswatcher)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-a-tag-change-gateway-script-to-search-sql-and-trigger-a-boolean/114448 "2026-03-11T19:55:53Z")
I am trying to use a gateway script triggered by the rising edge of a Boolean tag change to query a SQL database for a lot number. If a matching lot number is found within the past two years, I need to set another Boolea… --- ## [Vision Table - Center align all columns when column count is unknown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-table-center-align-all-columns-when-column-count-is-unknown/114402)
**Author:** [@David\_Anderson1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David_Anderson1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-table-center-align-all-columns-when-column-count-is-unknown/114402 "2026-03-11T19:15:09Z")
I’m working with a Vision Table (not Power Table) in Ignition and I need to set the horizontal alignment of all columns to center. The challenge is that the dataset driving the table can change, so I don’t know how many… --- ## [Designer 1.3.4 installation fails](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-1-3-4-installation-fails/114442)
**Author:** [@OkiePC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OkiePC)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-1-3-4-installation-fails/114442 "2026-03-11T15:42:43Z")
Windows 11 OS: I updated Ignition 8.3 to the latest version 8.3.4 and now I am being prompted to update the designer but cannot seem to get that to succeed. It offers to shut down Open JDK Platform Binary, but fails, an… --- ## [Modbus TCP driver to H0-ECOM (DL06 CPU)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-driver-to-h0-ecom-dl06-cpu/114443)
**Author:** [@OkiePC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OkiePC)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-tcp-driver-to-h0-ecom-dl06-cpu/114443 "2026-03-11T15:39:20Z")
I’m in the middle of an installation at a site with two old DirectLogic D0-06 CPUs, one has an H0-ECOM and the other has an H0-ECOM100. The latter works fine, but I could not for the life of me get the H0-ECOM to work w… --- ## [Table selectedRow not updating](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-selectedrow-not-updating/114446)
**Author:** [@automator591](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/automator591)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-selectedrow-not-updating/114446 "2026-03-11T15:36:34Z")
I have a single-column dataset of string values bound to the data property of a table in a perspective view. The selectedRow property changes when running in the designer, but not from the client. I have created a new … --- ## [Smooth movement on Moving Analog Indicator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/smooth-movement-on-moving-analog-indicator/114426)
**Author:** [@Bushmatic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bushmatic)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/smooth-movement-on-moving-analog-indicator/114426 "2026-03-11T14:43:12Z")
We have a handful of moving analog indicators bound to analog values coming from OPC tags. These of course are polled, so true realtime analog movement won’t be possible on the indicator. But I’m wondering if there’s a v… --- ## [How to add two or more y-axis scale in power chat Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-add-two-or-more-y-axis-scale-in-power-chat-perspective/92061)
**Author:** [@Rajashekar\_Reddy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rajashekar_Reddy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-add-two-or-more-y-axis-scale-in-power-chat-perspective/92061 "2026-03-11T14:37:22Z")
HI, I am new to the Ignition platform. I was looking for a way to add two or more y-axis scales in the Graph Perspective module. My X-axis will be real-time. However, in the Y-axis, the scale should be displayed based … --- ## [NonResponsive EDT when opening popup in Designer?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nonresponsive-edt-when-opening-popup-in-designer/114415)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nonresponsive-edt-when-opening-popup-in-designer/114415 "2026-03-11T13:25:26Z")
Using Ignition 8.1.47, Vision. Whenever I open up a specific popup from my local machine, my designer freezes. When I open the same popup on the gateway machine, it works fine. The popup runs completely fine in a visi… --- ## [Redundancy Historian data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-historian-data/33786)
**Author:** [@Kfoldesi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kfoldesi)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redundancy-historian-data/33786 "2026-03-11T12:35:16Z")
My first project setting up a redundant server: -2 PC’s each with – Ignition 8.0.0.10 (testing right now) Logging to Historian Spliter (pointed at each SQL express) – MS SQL Express Both DB’s get the same data, looks… --- ## [Perspective touchscreen long press context menu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-touchscreen-long-press-context-menu/114384)
**Author:** [@Robbe\_Meyvis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robbe_Meyvis)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-touchscreen-long-press-context-menu/114384 "2026-03-11T09:40:26Z")
Version: Ignition Edge 8.3.3 I need to have a jog button to run something as long as the button is pressed. To do this, I made a button with 2 events: onMouseDown and onMouseUp which sets and resets a bit. This works … --- ## [Building a Custom Perspective Kiosk on Linux Hardware](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/building-a-custom-perspective-kiosk-on-linux-hardware/79551)
**Author:** [@David\_Stone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David_Stone)\ **Replies:** 51\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/building-a-custom-perspective-kiosk-on-linux-hardware/79551 "2026-03-11T02:31:10Z")
Just thought I would chuck a little guide together to get a working Perspective Kiosk on simple Raspberry Pi 4 Hardware. Main Features: Webkit Browser Engine: supported by Ignition as part of Safari compatibility. … --- ## [Perspective set Component Visible=false to show again?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-set-component-visible-false-to-show-again/114387)
**Author:** [@taohongyu88](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/taohongyu88)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 2:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-set-component-visible-false-to-show-again/114387 "2026-03-11T02:07:55Z")
Version 8.1.24 In Perspective, I set component’s META visible =FALSE. When I need to show the component again, I have to browse the Page Tree , find one by one … After finding ,then set its META visible =True again. … --- ## [Powerchart range refresh on tag selected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/powerchart-range-refresh-on-tag-selected/71770)
**Author:** [@Dilan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dilan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2026, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/powerchart-range-refresh-on-tag-selected/71770 "2026-03-10T23:23:21Z")
Hello All, I would like some help on the Powerchart and the automatic range. I have a graph with two values on it (both measured in the same SI) one in the high ranges and one in the low range (screnshot below). What … --- ## [Sorting a lot of Gateway Tag Change Scripts (folders would be nice)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sorting-a-lot-of-gateway-tag-change-scripts-folders-would-be-nice/114419)
**Author:** [@drewdin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drewdin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2026, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sorting-a-lot-of-gateway-tag-change-scripts-folders-would-be-nice/114419 "2026-03-10T21:09:12Z")
I have a 3rd party MES that I have communicating with Ignition using OPC-UA, I created an ignition application to keep all of the MES transactions in one place but we have 15 pieces of equipment. I have been trying to s… --- ## [Search Navigation in Perspective?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/search-navigation-in-perspective/114269)
**Author:** [@tyler.robertson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tyler.robertson)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2026, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/search-navigation-in-perspective/114269 "2026-03-10T20:32:09Z")
I love the new search function to the Gateway page. As my perspective projects continue to grow, I wondered if anyone has been enable to employ a search-type navigation to their own project? --- ## [3rd Party OPC Server Incorrect Timestamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/3rd-party-opc-server-incorrect-timestamp/63052)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Boyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew_Boyers)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2026, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/3rd-party-opc-server-incorrect-timestamp/63052 "2026-03-10T20:20:31Z")
We are connected to a 3rd party OPC-UA server that is communicating to vendor PLCs. The timestamp returned by their OPC-UA server is incorrect, currently it has the year as 2009. All the tags that are setup to historiz… --- ## [Rockwell Array OPC Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rockwell-array-opc-tags/114421)
**Author:** [@automator591](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/automator591)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2026, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rockwell-array-opc-tags/114421 "2026-03-10T20:04:04Z")
An existing system uses a 100-element array that is relatively static, though there are 12 of them to handle. My first question is: how do I create an OPC tag that reads the PLC tags? My second question is: does it mak… --- ## [Button Text Line Feed with Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-text-line-feed-with-tag/114335)
**Author:** [@automator591](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/automator591)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2026, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-text-line-feed-with-tag/114335 "2026-03-10T19:39:03Z")
I have a perspective button that the text is bound to an indirect memory tag, and I need to insert one or more line feeds. I tried but that did not work, showing the entire line with the html on the button. I did se… --- ## [\[IGN-15680\]Way to audit named queries?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-15680-way-to-audit-named-queries/114416)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2026, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-15680-way-to-audit-named-queries/114416 "2026-03-10T17:36:41Z")
Using 8.1.47 vision with auditing turned onto a database datasource. I only just noticed this - queries run via system.db.runPrepUpdate queries gets audited in full to the audit log ie the full query itself is logged wh… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=60) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=62)