# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=75 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 76 --- ## [Gateway Redundancy Providers System Events (Remote needs to do full pull)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-redundancy-providers-system-events-remote-needs-to-do-full-pull/82959)
**Author:** [@vincent.devillers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vincent.devillers)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-redundancy-providers-system-events-remote-needs-to-do-full-pull/82959 "2026-02-04T22:01:07Z")
We have noticed on the Redundancy page, repeatedly the events : \[alarm\_system\] Remote needs to do full pull. Reason: redundant provider on remote side has no data. In the logger info we have also repeatedly warnings : … --- ## [Omron FINS TCP Slow Tag Write Times](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-fins-tcp-slow-tag-write-times/113725)
**Author:** [@mike.field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mike.field)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-fins-tcp-slow-tag-write-times/113725 "2026-02-04T21:20:48Z")
Replying from here: When to use system.tag.writeAsync instead of system.tag.writeBlocking? - #10 by pturmel I have an Omron CS1 processor that is connected to Ignition with the Omron FINS TCP driver. Tag writes (using w… --- ## [Perspective property query binding transform executing when value is NoneType](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-property-query-binding-transform-executing-when-value-is-nonetype/113451)
**Author:** [@donosaurus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/donosaurus)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-property-query-binding-transform-executing-when-value-is-nonetype/113451 "2026-02-04T20:20:06Z")
I am working on some perspective views with some production data charts (using the free Embr Charts module) which get populated with data from a SQL database. To get this to work, I added a custom property with a query b… --- ## [Perspective Toggles the pipe draw tool](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-toggles-the-pipe-draw-tool/112957)
**Author:** [@Priyanka.Khandge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Priyanka.Khandge)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-toggles-the-pipe-draw-tool/112957 "2026-02-04T19:24:33Z")
Hello Everyone, I am trying to display a pipe on top of the template in Ignition perspective. I need to show a pipe exactly over a template (any other component) (as shown in the attached image). I tried changing … --- ## [Piping Z-Order 8.1.10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/piping-z-order-8-1-10/50949)
**Author:** [@vipo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vipo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/piping-z-order-8-1-10/50949 "2026-02-04T19:22:37Z")
Does anyone else have a problem with Z-order on the new piping feature ? “Bring to Front” seems to have no effect. Regards. --- ## [Ignition Dataset Storage](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-dataset-storage/113761)
**Author:** [@tyler.stewy5](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tyler.stewy5)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-dataset-storage/113761 "2026-02-04T18:19:56Z")
In ignition 8.1 I have a chart component in a repeater, right now our historian is queried on every chart and then the data is processed to fit the chart. This means that its being done at the client level rather than at… --- ## [Ignition Slowness Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-slowness-issue/113748)
**Author:** [@boopathig502](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/boopathig502)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-slowness-issue/113748 "2026-02-04T17:24:59Z")
We are facing an issue where Ignition becomes slow, and we don’t know the exact reason. During that time, the wrapper log records the error “IdP Adapter does not exist.” The slowness occurs for about 10 minutes, and afte… --- ## [HMI Isolated Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hmi-isolated-error/113765)
**Author:** [@cyre.simard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cyre.simard)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hmi-isolated-error/113765 "2026-02-04T17:24:41Z")
Hello all, Working on a bug that my operators brought to me. Essentially, they have a motor that they can’t put in hand from their primary screen so they have to navigate away to control it manually when needed. I’ve r… --- ## [Siemens Power MEC Connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-power-mec-connection/113739)
**Author:** [@harrison.m.freeman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/harrison.m.freeman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-power-mec-connection/113739 "2026-02-04T16:20:56Z")
Hi everyone, I have an unusual one for you. Has anyone ever had luck connecting to a Siemens ‘Power MEC’ controller (Modular Equipment Controller, model 1200E)? We have various devices networked via an old APOGEE Insight… --- ## [\[IGN-15405\] Project export from Gateway with incomplete filename](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-15405-project-export-from-gateway-with-incomplete-filename/113764)
**Author:** [@StephenR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/StephenR)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-15405-project-export-from-gateway-with-incomplete-filename/113764 "2026-02-04T15:53:42Z")
When exporting a project from the Gateway the filename is missing the date and ID. From the manual: The exported file will have the project name, date, and a 4 digit unique number followed by the file extension (i.e.,… --- ## [Rotated labels don't display correctly in Vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rotated-labels-dont-display-correctly-in-vision/113759)
**Author:** [@Greyship](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greyship)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rotated-labels-dont-display-correctly-in-vision/113759 "2026-02-04T15:37:54Z")
Both of these labels are identical except the one on the right is rotated 270 degrees and the height/width is transposed. The size (height) should be large enough to hold all the text (as shown on the left), and the b… --- ## [How to create a certificate signing request (CSR) to be given to a CA for signing along with the private key](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-a-certificate-signing-request-csr-to-be-given-to-a-ca-for-signing-along-with-the-private-key/113763)
**Author:** [@rizkynurrohim06](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rizkynurrohim06)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-a-certificate-signing-request-csr-to-be-given-to-a-ca-for-signing-along-with-the-private-key/113763 "2026-02-04T14:32:55Z")
I have already created a certificate signing request (CSR) from Ignition to be given to the CA for signing along with the private key. Can you tell me the next steps on how to provide it to a CA that supports Ignition… --- ## [Quick Question about Default Tag Database and Database Connections](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quick-question-about-default-tag-database-and-database-connections/101907)
**Author:** [@ltoscano](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ltoscano)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quick-question-about-default-tag-database-and-database-connections/101907 "2026-02-04T13:32:22Z")
Hello Everyone, Couple of questions as I am preparing to work on a new project. Two main areas of the plant so I'm planning on a separate tag provider for each. Question 1: What do you all do with the default tag provi… --- ## [OPC to Emulate, still looking for answers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-to-emulate-still-looking-for-answers/80088)
**Author:** [@pdixon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pdixon)\ **Replies:** 68\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-to-emulate-still-looking-for-answers/80088 "2026-02-04T12:21:53Z")
For several years I have struggled with Ignition OPC connections to Rockwell Emulate. After several posts to this forum, I do not see any step-by-step method to make this work. I want to know the sure method from start… --- ## [How to implement a Box Plot in the Report Module?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-implement-a-box-plot-in-the-report-module/113683)
**Author:** [@andy.liu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andy.liu)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-implement-a-box-plot-in-the-report-module/113683 "2026-02-04T12:08:25Z")
Hi everyone, I am looking for a way to generate a Box Plot within the Ignition Report Module. As shown in the attached image , we need to visualize power distribution (kW) across multiple Racks and have a requirement t… --- ## [Unable to read TCP Modbus String Tag Value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-read-tcp-modbus-string-tag-value/113749)
**Author:** [@bhavanap](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bhavanap)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 8:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-read-tcp-modbus-string-tag-value/113749 "2026-02-04T08:08:09Z")
I have a string tag in Holding Register with Address 20. The array length is 16. I need to map the OPC Path of this tag in designer. I have tried the following mappings: ns=1;s=\[Riedhammer Kiln\]1.HRS20:16 - Qualtiy goo… --- ## [MQTT - Creating duplicate .props tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-creating-duplicate-props-tags/113713)
**Author:** [@uselessknave](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/uselessknave)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 1:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-creating-duplicate-props-tags/113713 "2026-02-04T01:42:46Z")
Hi all, I am new to everything relating to MQTT and i believe i am having some issues with my MQTT Transmission. I am sending the value packet from my tags and i can read them however i am also send out a .props from m… --- ## [MenuTree Item won't navigate based on target URL input while having child items](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/menutree-item-wont-navigate-based-on-target-url-input-while-having-child-items/113742)
**Author:** [@wen.chen1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wen.chen1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/menutree-item-wont-navigate-based-on-target-url-input-while-having-child-items/113742 "2026-02-03T22:59:09Z")
I want each first‑level MenuTree item to navigate to a specific target URL (e.g., /URL). However, I only have it working for the first MenuTree item, Overview. The second MenuTree item, Building 200, has seven child item… --- ## [CANbus driver?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/canbus-driver/4508)
**Author:** [@marioquark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marioquark)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/canbus-driver/4508 "2026-02-03T22:25:19Z")
Is there any Controller Area Network or CAN-bus driver for Ignition? --- ## [Prevent changing rows on a table and open popup warning](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prevent-changing-rows-on-a-table-and-open-popup-warning/113738)
**Author:** [@alex.chmelka](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alex.chmelka)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prevent-changing-rows-on-a-table-and-open-popup-warning/113738 "2026-02-03T21:51:18Z")
Trying to do something on the GUI I don’t even know is possible, and I wanted to ping the forums to get anyone else’s opinion. I have a perspective screen that has a table on it. A user selects a row on the table and ent… --- ## [Add OPC UA Connection Authentication Changes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-opc-ua-connection-authentication-changes/113704)
**Author:** [@r.huisken](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/r.huisken)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-opc-ua-connection-authentication-changes/113704 "2026-02-03T20:35:03Z")
Ignition 8.3.3 seems to have changed the behavior for system.opcua.addConnection. The previous calls where ‘username” and “password" were supplied now results in Ignition attempting an anonymous connection to the OPC UA … --- ## [Strange problem with tag reads potentially caused by subscription loss](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/strange-problem-with-tag-reads-potentially-caused-by-subscription-loss/109900)
**Author:** [@Kenneth\_Wainwright](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kenneth_Wainwright)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/strange-problem-with-tag-reads-potentially-caused-by-subscription-loss/109900 "2026-02-03T20:12:58Z")
I have two issues that I thought were unrelated at first but now appear to be related. The symptom: a full loss of tag communication over a gateway network, despite status appearing to be good The cause? The loss of an… --- ## [Form Partial Reset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/form-partial-reset/113635)
**Author:** [@Samuel\_Howard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Samuel_Howard)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/form-partial-reset/113635 "2026-02-03T19:18:48Z")
I am trying to set up a form for offline use that does not reset entirely when it is submitted. For my use case, some information is going to remain the same between submissions. It’ll save time and reduce potential for … --- ## [Using S7-1200 driver for Logo! PLCs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-s7-1200-driver-for-logo-plcs/77568)
**Author:** [@Joe\_Biscardi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joe_Biscardi)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 6:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-s7-1200-driver-for-logo-plcs/77568 "2026-02-03T18:56:58Z")
We have a few Logo PLCs from Siemens and one S7-1200 device. I can read from the S7-1200 but not the Logo PLCs. They show as connected but no tags come through. Is there extra configurations that need to be made or shou… --- ## [Driver for protocol IEC 60870-5 101/104](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/driver-for-protocol-iec-60870-5-101-104/92534)
**Author:** [@tadeja.saje](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tadeja.saje)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/driver-for-protocol-iec-60870-5-101-104/92534 "2026-02-03T18:49:54Z")
Hello, We need driver for IEC 60870-5 101/104. In europe it is widely used within within communication with switchgears and other electrical devices. We use Ignition 8.1. Will Ignition support this protocol in future… --- ## [What is the advantage of the Ignition S7 driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-is-the-advantage-of-the-ignition-s7-driver/96083)
**Author:** [@Jerimae\_Williams](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jerimae_Williams)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-is-the-advantage-of-the-ignition-s7-driver/96083 "2026-02-03T18:39:16Z")
Hi Everyone, I am currently testing a project on a Siemens S7 1516 PLC. The PLC is communicating to ignition using the internal OPC/UA server function of the PLC without the ignition S7 driver. The problem is that I ha… --- ## [Powerchart: interpolation "curveStepAfter"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/powerchart-interpolation-curvestepafter/112003)
**Author:** [@stijn.verhelst](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stijn.verhelst)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/powerchart-interpolation-curvestepafter/112003 "2026-02-03T18:37:55Z")
Hi everyone, We would like to use the interpolation type “curveStepAfter” for our Powerchart. To achieve a true curveStepAfter visualization, we need to set the “pointCount” parameter to -1. D3’s curveStepAfter: G… --- ## [Unable to see Tag Providers using OPC Quick Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-see-tag-providers-using-opc-quick-client/113726)
**Author:** [@alainia.spencer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alainia.spencer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-see-tag-providers-using-opc-quick-client/113726 "2026-02-03T18:18:31Z")
I’m running into an issue where I’m unable to view any of the tag providers that are configured in my gateway when I use the OPC Quick Client. I do have the Tag Providers folder listed, however, no folders are listed bel… --- ## [SIEMENS S7-1500 DRIVER PROBLEM (Ignition 7.9.3)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-s7-1500-driver-problem-ignition-7-9-3/16650)
**Author:** [@claudio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/claudio)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-s7-1500-driver-problem-ignition-7-9-3/16650 "2026-02-03T18:13:16Z")
Hello I connected a PLC SIEMENS S7-1500 to Ignition without any problem. I started defining tags using the syntax described in the documentation. I could read int, float and strings without any problem. After that I adde… --- ## [How to display an Ignition project from a computer to a smartphone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-display-an-ignition-project-from-a-computer-to-a-smartphone/113723)
**Author:** [@rizkynurrohim06](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rizkynurrohim06)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-display-an-ignition-project-from-a-computer-to-a-smartphone/113723 "2026-02-03T18:06:18Z")
Good evening, sorry I am still a new Ignition user. I plan to display the project I created from the designer launcher to a smartphone. Does it require SSL/TLS? [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=74) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=76)