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**Author:** [@bschroeder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bschroeder)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-not-starting/56369 "2023-03-01T17:01:23Z")
having a client that isn’t wanting to start this morning. The client displays a popup that looks like this: The last error in the launch error text file is: Launch failed on step "StartupStep" with error: java.net.C… --- ## [\[EAM\] Send Project + Send Project Resources but still some resources are missing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/eam-send-project-send-project-resources-but-still-some-resources-are-missing/70485)
**Author:** [@cesrom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cesrom)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/eam-send-project-send-project-resources-but-still-some-resources-are-missing/70485 "2023-03-01T16:30:31Z")
Hello, Today I was testing "Send Project" and "Send Project Resources" from one EAM Agent to another using the "Sample Quick Start Project" project as my test subject but I noticed that not all resources transferred. I… --- ## [Scheduled Reports offset due to daylight savings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scheduled-reports-offset-due-to-daylight-savings/57227)
**Author:** [@Brian\_Boehm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian_Boehm)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scheduled-reports-offset-due-to-daylight-savings/57227 "2023-03-01T16:27:44Z")
Hello, I have came into a weird issue due to daylight savings, In short I have a scheduled report that gets sent at 12 am everyday and shows the prior data for a 7 day period. Before Daylight savings I had no issue with … --- ## [How to use Markdown styling on Web Dev HTML responses](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-markdown-styling-on-web-dev-html-responses/70377)
**Author:** [@nick.miller](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nick.miller)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-markdown-styling-on-web-dev-html-responses/70377 "2023-03-01T16:24:06Z")
I have a project where I am serving HTML content using the Web Dev module. I have instances where I am also populating the markdown component with some of that same HTML content. I've noticed that the markdown component … --- ## [Transform script only returns the else value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transform-script-only-returns-the-else-value/70480)
**Author:** [@Dustin\_Castleberry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dustin_Castleberry)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transform-script-only-returns-the-else-value/70480 "2023-03-01T16:16:28Z")
I am working on a simple script to just test the functionality of changing the text on a text box. The script runs but always returns nooo even when the tag value changes to a 1. What am I missing? def transform(self, v… --- ## [Tag Diagnostic Data access](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-diagnostic-data-access/70463)
**Author:** [@b.peck](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/b.peck)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-diagnostic-data-access/70463 "2023-03-01T15:21:29Z")
Is there a way that you can access the tag diagnostic data through scripting? Specifically the stored history count. I’m trying to track down why my edge gateway with really slow tag history rates over 10 seconds to min… --- ## [Manipulate Timestamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/manipulate-timestamp/70418)
**Author:** [@kaleb.s](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaleb.s)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/manipulate-timestamp/70418 "2023-03-01T15:11:35Z")
I have a report that im sending out daily via transaction group and named query. The data that is reporting pulls at 6am and calculates water flow totals from 6pm-6am. When I put the data into a table the timestamp obv… --- ## [Gateway Redundancy Server Location](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-redundancy-server-location/70476)
**Author:** [@j.israelsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/j.israelsen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-redundancy-server-location/70476 "2023-03-01T14:59:24Z")
Generally we have setup our gateway redundancy to be at the same location. However, can redundancy be setup for gateways at two separate locations? If so, what sort of concerns are there? Is it even a supported type of c… --- ## [Question about Icon visibility in a Change Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-icon-visibility-in-a-change-script/70472)
**Author:** [@Lisa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Lisa)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-icon-visibility-in-a-change-script/70472 "2023-03-01T13:54:29Z")
I am working on a project to show the status of assembly lines, whether they're scheduled or not. I have the tag set up properly and the text is showing "true" when it's scheduled and "false" when it isn't. I am trying t… --- ## [Siemens write to string](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-write-to-string/70466)
**Author:** [@SBL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SBL)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-write-to-string/70466 "2023-03-01T13:37:46Z")
Hi all, I have a little issue with writing strings to a Siemens S7-300. Writing and reading int in the same DB works great. Changing the string in the plc updates the string in Ignition, but when we try to write back t… --- ## [Animated (blinking) row background in Power Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/animated-blinking-row-background-in-power-table/70348)
**Author:** [@Dimitris\_Katsaros](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dimitris_Katsaros)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/animated-blinking-row-background-in-power-table/70348 "2023-03-01T10:13:45Z")
Hello, I'm trying to create a blinking background for rows in Vision Power Table. Can anyone help me on how something like that would be implemented? --- ## [Error when opening page with Box and Whisker Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-when-opening-page-with-box-and-whisker-chart/70461)
**Author:** [@Brennan\_Joles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brennan_Joles)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 8:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-when-opening-page-with-box-and-whisker-chart/70461 "2023-03-01T08:05:39Z")
Every time I attempt to open this page the first time that has a box and whisker chart on it, I get the following error that I cannot figure out (works fine every time after the first attempt): com.inductiveautomati… --- ## [Errror in Webbrowser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/errror-in-webbrowser/70405)
**Author:** [@etlikmilos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/etlikmilos)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 6:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/errror-in-webbrowser/70405 "2023-03-01T06:32:25Z")
Hello all Can you help me how I can find my problem with the error in the web browser in the console? here is my error but I don't find where is the problem. There are three issues and they still repeat after about ma… --- ## [Perspective Icon controlled by Tag Value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-icon-controlled-by-tag-value/70456)
**Author:** [@Charlotte\_Han](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Charlotte_Han)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 4:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-icon-controlled-by-tag-value/70456 "2023-03-01T04:32:00Z")
Hi there, I am pretty new to ignition. Trying to build a page where there are icons to indicate if the machines are on or off depending on a Boolean Tag Value. I've seen posts that describe how to use button inputs to … --- ## [Turning Styles on/off Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/turning-styles-on-off-perspective/70437)
**Author:** [@Gerry\_Dion](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gerry_Dion)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/turning-styles-on-off-perspective/70437 "2023-03-01T03:38:08Z")
I'm trying to tie fill colors and styling to labels based on a boolean. For example an opc tag "pump\_run status" = true ... I'd like the background fill color of a label to go green. I'm not able to turn the style on/of… --- ## [Postgres data table missing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/postgres-data-table-missing/70449)
**Author:** [@chaoliang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chaoliang)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 1:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/postgres-data-table-missing/70449 "2023-03-01T01:21:50Z")
Recently I am migrating the database from ms sql to postgres. But it's the second time I didn't see the user/trending tables generated automatically. I have three projects currently migrated: the first project is mig… --- ## [Does Ignition Perspective have the ability to know which device port user inputs are coming from?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-ignition-perspective-have-the-ability-to-know-which-device-port-user-inputs-are-coming-from/70448)
**Author:** [@jlee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlee)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-ignition-perspective-have-the-ability-to-know-which-device-port-user-inputs-are-coming-from/70448 "2023-02-28T23:59:53Z")
Just like the title, does Ignition Perspective have the ability to know which device port (COM or USB) user inputs (like badge scan) are coming from? --- ## [Alarm Status Table - Dynamic filtering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-dynamic-filtering/70391)
**Author:** [@Brodie\_Pascal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brodie_Pascal)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-dynamic-filtering/70391 "2023-02-28T21:59:36Z")
Fairly new to using Ignition Vision, but is there a way to dynamically link an alarm status table to reference only the alarms for a specific tag? For example on an HMI I have a pressure sensor, and when I click the sen… --- ## [Omron CJ2M CPU33](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-cj2m-cpu33/70424)
**Author:** [@Alfredo\_Egmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alfredo_Egmo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-cj2m-cpu33/70424 "2023-02-28T21:40:23Z")
I am having issues to configure OMRON tags This is what I have configured with no sucess as I understand for OMRON I have to configure the tags under the GATEWAY first and then under the designer.. Any help welcome. … --- ## [Ignition Perspective Table Add/Delete Rows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-table-add-delete-rows/70426)
**Author:** [@R\_P](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/R_P)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-table-add-delete-rows/70426 "2023-02-28T20:58:00Z")
Hi All, I am using button to add/delete rows in Table in Perspective. I am using code below but its not working data = self.getSibling("Table").props. Data newRow = {'EQUIP\_NOS': '', 'EQUIP\_NAME': '', 'EQUIP\_STATUS':… --- ## [More info on methods in values of simulator program](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/more-info-on-methods-in-values-of-simulator-program/70434)
**Author:** [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/more-info-on-methods-in-values-of-simulator-program/70434 "2023-02-28T18:03:13Z")
I was pondering device simulation and wondered how usable the device simulator would be if we could alter the program. Looking into it may be possible to generate a "mirror program." I see certain tags methods are used… --- ## [Dealing with live OPC tags in development environment](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dealing-with-live-opc-tags-in-development-environment/70429)
**Author:** [@reed.hoffmaster](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/reed.hoffmaster)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dealing-with-live-opc-tags-in-development-environment/70429 "2023-02-28T17:12:52Z")
Bumping this question here, but also peeling off: Is it possible to create view only user for gateway and projects? - #13 by dkhayes117 I'm also interested in configuring a Designer\_ViewOnly user. I've thought about usi… --- ## [Checkbox Component : Checkbox Size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/checkbox-component-checkbox-size/70420)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/checkbox-component-checkbox-size/70420 "2023-02-28T16:32:22Z")
When using the checkbox component in Perspective, no matter how I change the size of the bounding box, the checkbox itself never changes size. How can I resize the checkbox? --- ## [Added white space in send/receive value using Modbus strings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/added-white-space-in-send-receive-value-using-modbus-strings/16525)
**Author:** [@ryanbeno](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanbeno)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/added-white-space-in-send-receive-value-using-modbus-strings/16525 "2023-02-28T16:27:02Z")
I am using an Opto 22 SNAP PAC system. I am trying to read and write an odd number of characters in a string to/from my SNAP PAC. However Ignition adds an additional piece of white space to the end of the string when the… --- ## [Symbol color change in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/symbol-color-change-in-perspective/70417)
**Author:** [@Akshay\_Kurhade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Akshay_Kurhade)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/symbol-color-change-in-perspective/70417 "2023-02-28T16:23:46Z")
I am using the perspective module for tablet view. But I found there is not enough symbols and objects for the development, so finally, I used a symbol factory object for development but I have no access to change color … --- ## [Validation Error: The selected backup is from a future version and cannot be restored in this version of the Ignition Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/validation-error-the-selected-backup-is-from-a-future-version-and-cannot-be-restored-in-this-version-of-the-ignition-gateway/55550)
**Author:** [@grzegorz.kaczmarczyk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/grzegorz.kaczmarczyk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/validation-error-the-selected-backup-is-from-a-future-version-and-cannot-be-restored-in-this-version-of-the-ignition-gateway/55550 "2023-02-28T15:18:27Z")
Hi, I got this error, when I try to restore gateway backup: Validation Error: The selected backup is from a future version and cannot be restored in this version of the Ignition Gateway. What should I do? --- ## [\[BUG?\] context menu on a coordinate container - Prevent Default only works for the main container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-context-menu-on-a-coordinate-container-prevent-default-only-works-for-the-main-container/70384)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-context-menu-on-a-coordinate-container-prevent-default-only-works-for-the-main-container/70384 "2023-02-28T15:17:42Z")
Ignition 8.1.25 I try to add a context menu on a coordinate container with some other component inside it. I would like to trigger the context menu on left or right mouse click on the container and on all the component… --- ## [How to set view in perspective for mobile App?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-view-in-perspective-for-mobile-app/70381)
**Author:** [@ANKIT\_BARAD](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ANKIT_BARAD)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-view-in-perspective-for-mobile-app/70381 "2023-02-28T14:23:26Z")
I have embedded view in perspective project. I tried to change view mode to fixed in the project for better resolution in mobile application. But, computer view is smaller now and view is not great. I have tried breakp… --- ## [Is it possible to create view only user for gateway and projects?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-create-view-only-user-for-gateway-and-projects/70379)
**Author:** [@hewking32](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hewking32)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-create-view-only-user-for-gateway-and-projects/70379 "2023-02-28T13:38:43Z")
Hi Can you please advise if its possible to create a user who could view all gateway configuration pages, allowed to launch all projects in designer but not capable of changing anything ? it would call this user "admin\_… --- ## [Accordion Shifts Popup Content](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accordion-shifts-popup-content/70411)
**Author:** [@Alex\_Leech](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alex_Leech)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accordion-shifts-popup-content/70411 "2023-02-28T12:55:34Z")
Good morning everyone! I seem to be totally flummoxed by this one! I have a popup that contains a couple of flex containers, one of which has within it an accordion component. The accordion has 3 embedded views which e… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=695) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=697)