# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=811 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 812 --- ## [Alarm Pipelines Issue or Bug](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-pipelines-issue-or-bug/61797)
**Author:** [@Italo\_Saavedra](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Italo_Saavedra)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-pipelines-issue-or-bug/61797 "2022-07-15T21:07:25Z")
Hello, I’ve been working in Ignition 8.1.13 and I had found problem with alarm pipelines. I created a query tag with a simple alarm (above setpoint of a count in the query) and put in a active pipeline setting a simple … --- ## [Perspective - Map Component, Heatmap Possible?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-map-component-heatmap-possible/27523)
**Author:** [@hodgins.e](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hodgins.e)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-map-component-heatmap-possible/27523 "2022-07-15T19:03:25Z")
Just wondering if a heatmap is possible with Perspective’s Map component? I haven’t looked to deeply at the component. Just trying to understand it’s possibilities right now. We currently implemented something like th… --- ## [Database Connections Time to Close](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-connections-time-to-close/61957)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-connections-time-to-close/61957 "2022-07-15T18:19:54Z")
Hello, I have a script that runs once every month and adds 120 rows to the DB table. Normally, the connections to the DB sits around 100. After running the script, it’s sitting at a round 220. However, I know that these… --- ## [AB driver question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ab-driver-question/61950)
**Author:** [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ab-driver-question/61950 "2022-07-15T18:19:04Z")
I am getting this error on an AB driver. I have 3 other connection exactly like this one and they do not have this error. what can I look into to resolve this error? --- ## [Tag Error\_Configuration on value after 7.9 to 8.1 update](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-error-configuration-on-value-after-7-9-to-8-1-update/61958)
**Author:** [@Seth\_Hexum](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Seth_Hexum)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-error-configuration-on-value-after-7-9-to-8-1-update/61958 "2022-07-15T17:36:19Z")
After updating a project from Ignition 7.9 to 8.1, the project I am working on is showing many errors. In the tag viewer, every tag used for this project is showing this “Error\_Configuration”. Here is a comparison of the… --- ## [Update Table with Binded DB Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-table-with-binded-db-query/61848)
**Author:** [@csilk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/csilk)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-table-with-binded-db-query/61848 "2022-07-15T17:21:42Z")
I am sure that there have been other posts about this, but I just can’t seem to find anything that has worked. I have a table which displays the data from a database. I want to be able to edit cells and then save the cha… --- ## [Convert image file into .dwg file](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-image-file-into-dwg-file/61930)
**Author:** [@R\_P](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/R_P)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-image-file-into-dwg-file/61930 "2022-07-15T17:10:52Z")
I want to convert image file into .dwg files using python library in Perspective module. Anybody have an idea? --- ## [Disable Designer Launcher Update](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-designer-launcher-update/61959)
**Author:** [@jespinmartin1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jespinmartin1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-designer-launcher-update/61959 "2022-07-15T16:56:18Z")
Sometimes some server protections detects the Designer Update as no trusted task. I would like to disable this dialog when I open the designer and I have to hit “Remember Me Later” everytime. Despite the fact we could a… --- ## [Kiosk provisional package for a perspective shortcut](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kiosk-provisional-package-for-a-perspective-shortcut/61953)
**Author:** [@Rob\_Howard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rob_Howard)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kiosk-provisional-package-for-a-perspective-shortcut/61953 "2022-07-15T16:53:22Z")
Hello, I am trying to make a provisional package to only allow a few apps on a windows 10 computer kiosk. I am using a shortcut to my perspective project. However, it keeps giving me an error and won’t open the workstat… --- ## [Issue w/ Project Inheritance when calling Inherited Script via Inherited Alarm Pipeline](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-w-project-inheritance-when-calling-inherited-script-via-inherited-alarm-pipeline/61944)
**Author:** [@Chris\_Bingham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Chris_Bingham)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-w-project-inheritance-when-calling-inherited-script-via-inherited-alarm-pipeline/61944 "2022-07-15T15:52:08Z")
Using Ignition 8.1.18 I believe that that an inherited alarm pipeline is executing a script on the parent project instead of the project-inherited script. Any help in understanding some oversight in this architecture is… --- ## [ResizeObserver loop limit exceeded - Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resizeobserver-loop-limit-exceeded-perspective/53554)
**Author:** [@jespinmartin1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jespinmartin1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resizeobserver-loop-limit-exceeded-perspective/53554 "2022-07-15T15:20:00Z")
I’m having a performance issue with perspective. The problem happens in a table component. I have two Arrays Object with 36 keys:values each and 40 items/rows A binding in “columns” prop data -\>transform scripting , no… --- ## [Ignition Vision web browser "No compatible"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-vision-web-browser-no-compatible/61939)
**Author:** [@Pofer\_Wang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pofer_Wang)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-vision-web-browser-no-compatible/61939 "2022-07-15T15:14:28Z")
Hello everyone,I have a problem. About Vision’s Web brower I have a IP Camera URL: http://aplusvideonvr.ddns.net/cgi-bin/live.cgi?cam=5 but it return “No compatible source was found for this media” Have one meet the… --- ## [CPU Overload when external client open ignition vision client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cpu-overload-when-external-client-open-ignition-vision-client/61938)
**Author:** [@yvonne\_zabaleta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yvonne_zabaleta)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cpu-overload-when-external-client-open-ignition-vision-client/61938 "2022-07-15T15:10:41Z")
Hello everyone!!! I have a problem in Ignition 8.0.15. The CPU goes to 100% when someone opens a vision client over VPN. This problem does not happen when a computer on the same network as the Gateway accesses the visio… --- ## [\[BUG-5356\] - Subview open/close on Table causes the columns to resize if subview causes scroll bar to appear on table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-5356-subview-open-close-on-table-causes-the-columns-to-resize-if-subview-causes-scroll-bar-to-appear-on-table/52752)
**Author:** [@kyle.demerath](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kyle.demerath)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-5356-subview-open-close-on-table-causes-the-columns-to-resize-if-subview-causes-scroll-bar-to-appear-on-table/52752 "2022-07-15T14:38:11Z")
I first noticed this in 8.1.9 (after updating from 8.1.7) and it is still present in 8.1.11. If I open a subview on a row in a table, if the subview causes the table to add a scroll bar on the right side due to height … --- ## [Modify the background color of a perspective column container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modify-the-background-color-of-a-perspective-column-container/43404)
**Author:** [@OscarLucas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OscarLucas)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modify-the-background-color-of-a-perspective-column-container/43404 "2022-07-15T14:29:00Z")
Hello all I am trying to modify the background color with a bit. I have already made the style for the background but i dont see any place in the root to put the bit. Should i create the root variable? Should i make ot… --- ## [Script help, writing blank data for an xy chart when the query doesn't return data for a date](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-help-writing-blank-data-for-an-xy-chart-when-the-query-doesnt-return-data-for-a-date/61870)
**Author:** [@zacharyw.larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacharyw.larson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2022, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-help-writing-blank-data-for-an-xy-chart-when-the-query-doesnt-return-data-for-a-date/61870 "2022-07-13T19:24:15Z")
Figured it out I got a dataset of all the dates in the range. I got all the dates in my query. I then iterated over the dates, and if the date was in the first dataset, I wrote the blanks. If the date was in the seco… --- ## [Invoke Asynchronous Completion from Another Vision Window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/invoke-asynchronous-completion-from-another-vision-window/61875)
**Author:** [@mlwalter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mlwalter)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/invoke-asynchronous-completion-from-another-vision-window/61875 "2022-07-15T13:54:58Z")
In the project I’m working on I have a couple of windows used to prior to an operator running a machine. The first window is used to scan a work order via a barcode reader. The operator then hits a button, which is use… --- ## [Comments panel, deleteNote](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comments-panel-deletenote/38549)
**Author:** [@OscarLucas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OscarLucas)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comments-panel-deletenote/38549 "2022-07-15T12:20:16Z")
I am trying to have two comments panel -notes -notestec add, note is ok, every note goes to the data base. But delete notes in the second comment panel(notestec) its always deleating notes from the fist data base “not… --- ## [Passing Table data from a view into another view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-table-data-from-a-view-into-another-view/61896)
**Author:** [@CMuecke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CMuecke)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 11:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-table-data-from-a-view-into-another-view/61896 "2022-07-15T11:51:34Z")
I have a view called InventoryDynamicView which has 3 embedded views in it. I have a table in the Inventory view. I want to be able to select a Row and click the Edit button which will switch the View to the EditI… --- ## [Correlating historian tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/correlating-historian-tags/61934)
**Author:** [@henning.e.heine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/henning.e.heine)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 10:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/correlating-historian-tags/61934 "2022-07-15T10:19:39Z")
Hi there! We use Ignition to monitor the flow values on our test benches during testing. A decrease in flow can be a sign of clogged strainers in the pipes but also of malfunction on the tested products. To make thing… --- ## [Buttons navigation - Background color change when specific Window is opened](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/buttons-navigation-background-color-change-when-specific-window-is-opened/61835)
**Author:** [@David\_Gonzalez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David_Gonzalez)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 10:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/buttons-navigation-background-color-change-when-specific-window-is-opened/61835 "2022-07-15T10:14:18Z")
Hello, I am in Vision I created some buttons for navigation and I would like to change the Background Color of the buttons depending on which Window is opened For example I would like the button “Installation” to be g… --- ## [I got this error when clicking drivers under database in config](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-got-this-error-when-clicking-drivers-under-database-in-config/61768)
**Author:** [@prashants](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/prashants)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 10:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-got-this-error-when-clicking-drivers-under-database-in-config/61768 "2022-07-15T10:04:24Z")
I tried to update the MSSQL driver but think I used the wrong version. Does anyone know how to fix this error? Thanks. --- ## [Performing a keystroke for the user](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/performing-a-keystroke-for-the-user/61917)
**Author:** [@Justin\_Szatkowski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Justin_Szatkowski)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 9:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/performing-a-keystroke-for-the-user/61917 "2022-07-15T09:50:24Z")
Hi, I am trying to script a button that performs a keystroke for the user. For instance, when the user hits the button, I want to do a “ctrl+a” “ctrl+c” action to automatically copy all of the text on a view. Is there a… --- ## [Dynamically update table based on selection from drop-down in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-update-table-based-on-selection-from-drop-down-in-perspective/61890)
**Author:** [@Killmonger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Killmonger)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 8:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-update-table-based-on-selection-from-drop-down-in-perspective/61890 "2022-07-15T08:13:12Z")
Hi everyone. I am new to ignition and am facing a problem. So i have 10 tag folders of 10 machines containing 10+ tags each which are live and have their history stored. Now, i want to populate my table(which will conta… --- ## [No viable alternative to .... after \[default\]path/to/tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-viable-alternative-to-after-default-path-to-tag/61908)
**Author:** [@Paolo\_Flora](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Paolo_Flora)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-viable-alternative-to-after-default-path-to-tag/61908 "2022-07-15T06:39:37Z")
Hello I am quite new to ignition. I need to update two memory tags only when the user clicks on a button so I am trying to build a list of parameters in order to call system.tag.writeblocking(Varl\_list, Value\_list, time… --- ## [Runtime calculation for running status](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runtime-calculation-for-running-status/61924)
**Author:** [@jamshidzade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jamshidzade)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runtime-calculation-for-running-status/61924 "2022-07-15T01:35:12Z")
I have an analog tag that I want to create another tag to get the running status The tag must be true when the motor amp is above 3 amp for 3 minutes Do you know how? --- ## [Bug in Tag Historian Query when using tall format](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-in-tag-historian-query-when-using-tall-format/23652)
**Author:** [@bpreston](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bpreston)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 12:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-in-tag-historian-query-when-using-tall-format/23652 "2022-07-15T00:40:46Z")
Has anyone run into an issue with using tall formatting with the tag historian query in the reports where it displays the wrong data key alias? It appears the data keys are being offset by 1 with the first one being rep… --- ## [Vision - Limit rows on a table or remove vertical scroll](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-limit-rows-on-a-table-or-remove-vertical-scroll/61825)
**Author:** [@gmiroclosa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gmiroclosa)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2022, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-limit-rows-on-a-table-or-remove-vertical-scroll/61825 "2022-07-14T22:06:38Z")
Hi everybody, How could I limit the number of rows on a table?¿ Is it possible to remove the vertical scroll and keep the lasts X rows visible?¿ Thanks in advance, Guillem --- ## [Parsing a JSON string](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parsing-a-json-string/61914)
**Author:** [@Michael.Usry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Michael.Usry)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2022, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parsing-a-json-string/61914 "2022-07-14T21:53:03Z")
I have a variable with this info: \[{“lpn”:“00000709193070470712”,“location”:“1 1 2 1 1 5 1 “,“sku”:“01318”,“lot\_number”:“220528”,“qc\_status”:“PASS”,“timestamp”:1654020723000,“quantity”:35,“sub\_status”:“DONE”,“status”:“I… --- ## [Report Sql Data source Postgres DB. Cannot run query with parameters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-sql-data-source-postgres-db-cannot-run-query-with-parameters/61923)
**Author:** [@mattn1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mattn1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2022, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-sql-data-source-postgres-db-cannot-run-query-with-parameters/61923 "2022-07-14T21:49:30Z")
I believe the factor against me is how syntax in psql seems to want to work. Working query in database query browser: SELECT sum("InfluentMGD") as "Influent MGD" FROM hourlytotalization where t\_stamp between '2022-7-1… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=810) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=812)