# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=826 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 827 --- ## [Run periodically executeAndDistribute() report function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-periodically-executeanddistribute-report-function/60783)
**Author:** [@Carla\_Ratto](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Carla_Ratto)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-periodically-executeanddistribute-report-function/60783 "2022-06-16T14:23:01Z")
Hi everyone, To present a little bit my project architecture to help you visualize, I have a general UDT which possess several parameters (client name, database name, …), and I create an instance of this UDT for each of… --- ## [Dataset availablilty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-availablilty/60829)
**Author:** [@Adam\_Verellen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Adam_Verellen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-availablilty/60829 "2022-06-16T13:28:31Z")
Hello Everyone I’ve been struggling to understand how long a dataset is available in a perspective view. This case a popup. I’m populating a pydataset with a named query on view open in the onStartup event that in turn … --- ## [Installation problem windows server 2019](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/installation-problem-windows-server-2019/60828)
**Author:** [@Marco\_Zecchinato](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Marco_Zecchinato)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 12:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/installation-problem-windows-server-2019/60828 "2022-06-16T12:19:20Z")
Hello, i have problem during installation of ignition 8.1.17. I have the following message after few seconds. Unable to extract files into: C:\\Program Files\\inductive Automation\\Ignition Anyone can hel me with this … --- ## [Getting Perspective Project list from gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-perspective-project-list-from-gateway/60601)
**Author:** [@Prahil\_S\_Kumar1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Prahil_S_Kumar1)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-perspective-project-list-from-gateway/60601 "2022-06-16T08:39:25Z")
Hello Team, I have a query on, is there any possibility to get the perspective project list from the gateway, I need the list of Perspective projects alone. I searched the forum, I have found some information’s, but most… --- ## [Perspective Screen Shink Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-screen-shink-issue/60794)
**Author:** [@gunpathe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gunpathe)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 7:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-screen-shink-issue/60794 "2022-06-16T07:21:45Z")
Hi, I am facing this issue in my ignition designer. Screenshot 1: In this picture, u could see like the perspective view designer window shrink a bit, couldn’t able to do full stretch using the maximize line and this mi… --- ## [Alarm counter by associated data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-counter-by-associated-data/60711)
**Author:** [@Israel\_Martinez\_Morr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Israel_Martinez_Morr)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 7:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-counter-by-associated-data/60711 "2022-06-16T07:14:33Z")
hello, I am trying to make a counter of active alarms filtering by associated data, I have this counter by folders. runScript("system.alert.queryAlertStatus(" + "activeAndAcked=" + toInt({Root Container.Alarms.activeAnd… --- ## [Two Plant share 1 license issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/two-plant-share-1-license-issue/60818)
**Author:** [@yifeiliu08](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yifeiliu08)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 4:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/two-plant-share-1-license-issue/60818 "2022-06-16T04:07:20Z")
I have 2 plant which use ignition design app for industry, the server is base on server B, we use ADSL with 6M bandwith to make two plant network can share data. But due to this 6M bandwith is share for all the app(s… --- ## [iFrame (Inline Frame) working in remote machine but not in Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/iframe-inline-frame-working-in-remote-machine-but-not-in-gateway/60817)
**Author:** [@arun1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/arun1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 3:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/iframe-inline-frame-working-in-remote-machine-but-not-in-gateway/60817 "2022-06-16T03:29:18Z")
I have two machines: Gateway (GW) and an Operator Work Station (OWS). A button component in a Perspective view launches a popup view filled entirely with an iFrame component. The source (src) property points to a HTML fi… --- ## [Ignition - OPC UA error (Faulted)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opc-ua-error-faulted/60813)
**Author:** [@vincent.canda](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vincent.canda)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opc-ua-error-faulted/60813 "2022-06-16T02:15:25Z")
Dear Maam/Sir, May we have to request your support, to give some solution on how to solve this problem that we encountered in our Ignition Server. Our OPC UA Connection has been faulted and some , we attached the follo… --- ## [How to prevent Easy Chart from updating](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-prevent-easy-chart-from-updating/60801)
**Author:** [@Torsten\_Giesbrecht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Torsten_Giesbrecht)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2022, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-prevent-easy-chart-from-updating/60801 "2022-06-15T18:44:40Z")
I messed up the Start/End time on an Easy Chart element. As soon as I open the page containing the chart in the Vision module the chart tries to find data super far in the past. It then freezes the entire development env… --- ## [\[BUG-2855\]Touchscreen and text field vs numeric input field keyboard usage inconsistant?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-2855-touchscreen-and-text-field-vs-numeric-input-field-keyboard-usage-inconsistant/60800)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2022, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-2855-touchscreen-and-text-field-vs-numeric-input-field-keyboard-usage-inconsistant/60800 "2022-06-15T16:37:06Z")
Using Ignition 8.1.0. I am working on a project where the client has touchscreen enabled and a keyboard, so clicking on any text field brings a keyboard to the screen that they can use to type, or they use the actual ke… --- ## [\[BUG-784\]Change treeview node selected background color and image](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-784-change-treeview-node-selected-background-color-and-image/32838)
**Author:** [@eric.petke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eric.petke)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2022, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-784-change-treeview-node-selected-background-color-and-image/32838 "2022-06-15T16:34:31Z")
Hello, I would like to know how i can change the background color of the selected node of a treeview. i have provided a value for the “selectedBackground” color property in the Items dataset of the treeview but still g… --- ## [Viewing a protected resource](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/viewing-a-protected-resource/60796)
**Author:** [@stuart.williams](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stuart.williams)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2022, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/viewing-a-protected-resource/60796 "2022-06-15T16:03:39Z")
Hi everyone, I was provided a gwbk from a customer to evaluate their system and make recommendations. I was able to override the AD login via gwcmd and make a new admin user. Since then I’ve changed the projects to use … --- ## [Positioning components with 'x' and 'y' properties and system.gui.transform()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/positioning-components-with-x-and-y-properties-and-system-gui-transform/60773)
**Author:** [@byrnep](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/byrnep)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2022, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/positioning-components-with-x-and-y-properties-and-system-gui-transform/60773 "2022-06-15T13:58:23Z")
Hi all, So I am trying to create a plot of the timing of various devices during one of our system’s runs. Start time and duration can vary among several different devices, so we have in the past listed them as horizont… --- ## [Store and Forward Automatic Retry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-automatic-retry/53787)
**Author:** [@deon.korb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/deon.korb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2022, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-automatic-retry/53787 "2022-06-15T13:12:20Z")
Hi, I am looking for a way to get the store and forward engine to automatically retry. We use the Canary module to send data our historian. When the target sender service is unavailable, such as during a version upgrad… --- ## [Python subprocess not working with message handler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-subprocess-not-working-with-message-handler/60692)
**Author:** [@reto.kunz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/reto.kunz)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2022, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-subprocess-not-working-with-message-handler/60692 "2022-06-15T12:31:41Z")
I have created a method which lets me run arbitrary commands in my project repository from the designer script console. I use it to run git commands on the gateway, get the stdout and stderr output back from the gateway … --- ## [Named Query: Error - A result set was generated for update](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-error-a-result-set-was-generated-for-update/60782)
**Author:** [@Richita\_Pandey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Richita_Pandey)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2022, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-error-a-result-set-was-generated-for-update/60782 "2022-06-15T12:29:32Z")
Not able to return/insert value in database using dynamic named query . Error - A result set was generated for update. Working fine in MSSQL server DECLARE @Sql AS NVARCHAR(MAX), @Sql1 AS NVARCHAR(MAX), @ParmDefinitio… --- ## [All my tags disappeared](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/all-my-tags-disappeared/60784)
**Author:** [@hugobre](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hugobre)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2022, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/all-my-tags-disappeared/60784 "2022-06-15T09:47:37Z")
Hey ! I have a problem. I have data types with files in them and tags in the files. I created another data type with just the files “TM”, “TC”… so I can use the function parent data type and then, I have the same fil… --- ## [Power Table Column Size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-column-size/60761)
**Author:** [@ricardo.ortolani](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ricardo.ortolani)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2022, 2:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-column-size/60761 "2022-06-15T02:39:41Z")
I have a power table with 480 columns and 1 row with 0s and 1s as a status. I add script on the power table under Extension Funcions \> configureCell, to change the background and foreground color base on the status 0 or… --- ## [Address Allen Bradley tag structure as an Integer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/address-allen-bradley-tag-structure-as-an-integer/60578)
**Author:** [@rwilliams](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rwilliams)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2022, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/address-allen-bradley-tag-structure-as-an-integer/60578 "2022-06-14T21:55:59Z")
I have a question regarding addressing Allen-Bradley tag data structure. Our PLC programmers have setup a series of boolean tags in a data structure in the PLC (a 1756-L81E, accessed though the Ignition Logix driver). Th… --- ## [Endpoint configuration in Ignition 8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/endpoint-configuration-in-ignition-8/28628)
**Author:** [@heybales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/heybales)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2022, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/endpoint-configuration-in-ignition-8/28628 "2022-06-14T21:17:18Z")
I need help understanding proper configuration of OPC UA in ignition to enable 3rd party clients to connect. Our ignition gateway has multiple NICs, and I believe this requires configuration beyond the default. In 7.9, … --- ## [How to create a gauge like this](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-a-gauge-like-this/60715)
**Author:** [@Aiasa21](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aiasa21)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2022, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-a-gauge-like-this/60715 "2022-06-14T20:09:24Z")
Hi guys, I’m trying to understand how is possible to create a gauge like this. I create the background using css code, but I have no idea about how to create the transition of the gauge and the button to move around it. … --- ## [Importing 2D CAD floor plans into Ignition Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-2d-cad-floor-plans-into-ignition-designer/60754)
**Author:** [@Royal\_Rowland](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Royal_Rowland)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2022, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-2d-cad-floor-plans-into-ignition-designer/60754 "2022-06-14T17:19:53Z")
I have an e-drawing in .edrw format that i want to import into the designer as a floor plan. I would like to drop the drawing into a vision window, as a background for machine sensors that I will eventually add. How can … --- ## [Importing httplib Library](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-httplib-library/60697)
**Author:** [@Lauren\_Hart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Lauren_Hart)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2022, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-httplib-library/60697 "2022-06-14T16:51:28Z")
Hello, can some one help explain or provide insights on why I receive the following error when I try to import httplib library? --- ## [\[Bug 6091\] Bug in 8.1.15: Bidirectional Transaction Groups w/ Scaled OPC Items Only Scale Unidirectionally](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-6091-bug-in-8-1-15-bidirectional-transaction-groups-w-scaled-opc-items-only-scale-unidirectionally/59803)
**Author:** [@AIO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AIO)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2022, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-6091-bug-in-8-1-15-bidirectional-transaction-groups-w-scaled-opc-items-only-scale-unidirectionally/59803 "2022-06-14T15:57:24Z")
Hey folks, I spent several hours with IA support yesterday identifying a bug in 8.1.15 and wanted to share the results here. This was a 7.9 to 8.1 upgrade with several transaction groups to control read/write to data-p… --- ## [Etiquetas de Memoria](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/etiquetas-de-memoria/60685)
**Author:** [@JHON\_FLOREZ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JHON_FLOREZ)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2022, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/etiquetas-de-memoria/60685 "2022-06-14T15:50:33Z")
Saludos, su ayuda por favor estoy utilizando etiquetas OPC las cuales están leyendo las horas trabajadas de un motor, pero necesito un contador al llegar a un tiempo determinado de horas trabajadas pueda resetar estas h… --- ## [Tag provider "crashing" - 1M tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-provider-crashing-1m-tags/60678)
**Author:** [@Florent\_Nenin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Florent_Nenin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2022, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-provider-crashing-1m-tags/60678 "2022-06-14T15:15:40Z")
Hi, We are using a redundant Ignition 7.9.16 for a project. We have 950.000+ tags in the same tag provider, on the same gateway. Since 1 month, it appears the tag provider “restart” without reason but also without any … --- ## [Open Popup Window on Cursor Position](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-popup-window-on-cursor-position/5574)
**Author:** [@Pilotek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pilotek)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2022, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-popup-window-on-cursor-position/5574 "2022-06-14T15:06:45Z")
Please how to open popup window (e.g. "Mouse clicked" or "Mouse released" Event Handler on some button) at the cursor position? What is the (dis)advantage of choosing "Mouse released" over "Mouse Clicked" as a "trigger… --- ## [Reduce the density of old history data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reduce-the-density-of-old-history-data/60732)
**Author:** [@nideyijuyidong](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nideyijuyidong)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2022, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reduce-the-density-of-old-history-data/60732 "2022-06-14T14:59:16Z")
Is there any way to reduce the density of historical data？I mean, I saved per second, and it’s unnessessary for more then two years old data. But I don’t want loss all old data. Is there any way to reduce the rate to 1 m… --- ## [AMQP protocol support](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/amqp-protocol-support/29621)
**Author:** [@Janne](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Janne)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2022, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/amqp-protocol-support/29621 "2022-06-14T14:26:12Z")
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