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**Author:** [@manjuyadav95.m](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/manjuyadav95.m)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2022, 9:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-convert-key-of-array-from-int-to-string-through-scripting/54392 "2022-01-06T09:25:51Z")
I want the row key to be displayed as below: \[“Name”, “percentage”, “color”\] below is my code: rows = \[round(value1,2),round(value2,2),round(value3,2),round(value4,2)\] vList = \['Value1','Value2','Value3','Value4'… --- ## [Why is LDAP 'Deleted Objects' is queried?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-is-ldap-deleted-objects-is-queried/18113)
**Author:** [@cmisztur2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmisztur2)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2022, 12:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-is-ldap-deleted-objects-is-queried/18113 "2022-01-06T00:29:40Z")
Ever since lifting our AD to 2016 I have been getting a bunch of these warnings. The 'User Search Base' and 'Role Search Base' are set much deeper than DC=Domain,DC=com so I cannot figure out which LDAP filter or settin… --- ## [Ignition gateway not starting up even after reinstalling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-not-starting-up-even-after-reinstalling/54705)
**Author:** [@PREETHAM\_SEVARKODIYO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PREETHAM_SEVARKODIYO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-not-starting-up-even-after-reinstalling/54705 "2022-01-05T23:41:52Z")
HELLO, I HAVE INSTALLED THE IGNITION IN LAPTOP AND THE GATEWAY AND DESIGNER WERE WORKING CORRECTLY. BUT RECENTLY THE DESIGNER WORKS CORRECTLY AND THE GATEWAY IS NOT STARTING UP. I HAVE REINSTALLED THE PROGRAM BUT STILL … --- ## [Better Equipment Schedule events arrangement](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/better-equipment-schedule-events-arrangement/48790)
**Author:** [@miketob](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/miketob)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/better-equipment-schedule-events-arrangement/48790 "2022-01-05T22:52:54Z")
Hello, I have an Equipment Schedule component displaying planned orders: And I can switch to view the actual executed orders (with a dropdown list): There are some differences between planned orders and the actu… --- ## [Update Roles from Identity Provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-roles-from-identity-provider/52730)
**Author:** [@dvaughn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dvaughn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-roles-from-identity-provider/52730 "2022-01-05T22:37:55Z")
We’re working on a project that is using Auth0 as an OpenID Connect 1.0 Identity Provider and we’re storing the users roles on Auth0. Auth0 is setup to pass the roles with the response object when the user logs in and Ig… --- ## [Invoking event scripts from message handler scripts?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/invoking-event-scripts-from-message-handler-scripts/54696)
**Author:** [@user69](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/user69)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/invoking-event-scripts-from-message-handler-scripts/54696 "2022-01-05T22:01:07Z")
I have a perspective page with a button component whose an “on action performed” event script performs various updates to a backend. The page also has the ​message handler script that populates some dropdown components … --- ## [Linear Gradient colour binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linear-gradient-colour-binding/5820)
**Author:** [@Powerplan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Powerplan)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linear-gradient-colour-binding/5820 "2022-01-05T21:34:37Z")
Hi I'd like to be able to dynamically alter the two colours in a Linear Gradient for a rectangle but I can't find a property to bind too, can this be done? Chris --- ## [Can't seem to assign value to (new) variable within IF statement, Syntax Error on Token: 'EQUAL'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-seem-to-assign-value-to-new-variable-within-if-statement-syntax-error-on-token-equal/54697)
**Author:** [@Jacob\_Sanchez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jacob_Sanchez)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-seem-to-assign-value-to-new-variable-within-if-statement-syntax-error-on-token-equal/54697 "2022-01-05T18:20:40Z")
First off, i apologize as i do need to get to reading more and figure these out on my own, but i’m on a mission here so any help is appreciated. This is an expression linked to the background color in a multi state indi… --- ## [SQL Stored Procedure Encapsilation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-stored-procedure-encapsilation/54692)
**Author:** [@David.Reed.Schmidt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David.Reed.Schmidt)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-stored-procedure-encapsilation/54692 "2022-01-05T17:52:44Z")
I’m working a a vendor’s documentation that demonstrates calling a stored procedure in a way that I’m not familiar with. I would like to encapsulate the call in a custom script in the project and then use that script thr… --- ## [Does making graphics into unions increase performance?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-making-graphics-into-unions-increase-performance/54687)
**Author:** [@Yvain17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Yvain17)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-making-graphics-into-unions-increase-performance/54687 "2022-01-05T17:21:48Z")
The project I am working on has many graphics taken from the symbol factory. I am curious if making a graphic into a union would increase performance? A motor graphic, for example, has many shapes and nuances that make i… --- ## [OPC tag not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tag-not-working/54680)
**Author:** [@urvishmehta92](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/urvishmehta92)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tag-not-working/54680 "2022-01-05T16:19:30Z")
Hello Everyone, I am connecting ET200SP to ignition. I created OPC Server on PLC and connection is successful. Few days back I did this process and everything worked fine even today those tags are working but the one I … --- ## [Rename headers dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rename-headers-dataset/54678)
**Author:** [@indenkleefj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/indenkleefj)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rename-headers-dataset/54678 "2022-01-05T15:38:11Z")
Does anybody have a way (without loop) to rename the headers of a dataset in a script? --- ## [Kepware endpoint](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kepware-endpoint/54617)
**Author:** [@NII](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/NII)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kepware-endpoint/54617 "2022-01-05T15:25:47Z")
I have an opc connection to kepware on one Ignition, I have a second Ignition that I’d like to connect to the same opc server. Question, do I have to create 2 endpoints w/different port no. in Kepware or can I use the s… --- ## [Changing UDT Parent Type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-udt-parent-type/45825)
**Author:** [@levi\_jacobs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/levi_jacobs)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-udt-parent-type/45825 "2022-01-05T15:00:06Z")
I’ve noticed in 8.1.3 that I can no longer change the UDT parent type on a UDT instance. Was this an intentional change? (I found this feature very convenient!) I see this entry in the release notes, but i thought it on… --- ## [How to properly copy a list of dictionaries in python?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-properly-copy-a-list-of-dictionaries-in-python/54522)
**Author:** [@djs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/djs)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-properly-copy-a-list-of-dictionaries-in-python/54522 "2022-01-05T13:14:36Z")
I’ve been having trouble with a script and I isolated the issue to the fact that my for loops are somehow modifying an unrelated list (as far as I can tell). I replicated the result with this piece of code: list1 = \[{"k… --- ## [Perspective Mobile App Shortcut Single Instance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-mobile-app-shortcut-single-instance/54672)
**Author:** [@matthew.ayre](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/matthew.ayre)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-mobile-app-shortcut-single-instance/54672 "2022-01-05T12:41:04Z")
On the Perspective mobile app when using the ‘launcher’ it will open the same instance if one was launched previously. However, if you create a shortcut of the project, it will always create a new instance. Sometimes thi… --- ## [Calculated roster throwing an error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calculated-roster-throwing-an-error/54600)
**Author:** [@pkhoshroo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pkhoshroo)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 9:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/calculated-roster-throwing-an-error/54600 "2022-01-05T09:22:09Z")
Hello all, Happy New Year! :tada: I am trying to use an alarm event property when using a calculated roster, the script is: value = event\[“propertyname”\] data = system.db.runPrepQuery("query") for row in dat… --- ## [Locked out of local gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/locked-out-of-local-gateway/44385)
**Author:** [@indra.biswas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/indra.biswas)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 2:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/locked-out-of-local-gateway/44385 "2022-01-05T02:57:36Z")
I restored a backup from a customer site gateway locally as I overwrote some windows accidentally. However I cannot login to it locally as the local gateway cannot verify my login info. Reason being Active Directory aut… --- ## [Export Project with Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-project-with-scripting/54664)
**Author:** [@bschroeder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bschroeder)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2022, 11:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-project-with-scripting/54664 "2022-01-04T23:30:16Z")
Is there any way to export a project as a .zip file from a script? I poked around in the javaDocs but I couldn’t really decipher anything that was what I was looking for. Basically I’d like to replicate the export from … --- ## [Perspective view params in embedded table row](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-view-params-in-embedded-table-row/49559)
**Author:** [@csanchez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/csanchez)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2022, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-view-params-in-embedded-table-row/49559 "2022-01-04T22:21:26Z")
Hello, im using a embedded view in a table to display an alarmar in a row, each row has a diferente value that chanche a text field and a background image depending on a view’s value params. theese are the view pictur… --- ## [Missing tag change?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missing-tag-change/54658)
**Author:** [@AlexZanduR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlexZanduR)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2022, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missing-tag-change/54658 "2022-01-04T21:50:19Z")
Stuck with an issue that that could be related to a multitude of things, so was looking for some insight in my inexperience. I have an event script set to run when a Boolean tag changes value (indicating quality test pa… --- ## [UDT Elements not loading on template parameter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-elements-not-loading-on-template-parameter/39375)
**Author:** [@stuart.williams](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stuart.williams)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2022, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-elements-not-loading-on-template-parameter/39375 "2022-01-04T21:26:29Z")
I’m having a new issue where my UDT is no longer displaying it’s children when bound to a template. It has been pulling the data just fine up until this morning when I made changes to the UDT. I added another child t… --- ## [Create Shortcut Failed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-shortcut-failed/54648)
**Author:** [@drinaldi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drinaldi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2022, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-shortcut-failed/54648 "2022-01-04T20:48:52Z")
Hello, i was just checking a project that’s been running for 5 months and the shortcuts that I originally created do not work for designer or vision client. I tried reinstalling Designer Launcher and Vision Client Launc… --- ## [Intermittent readblocking failures to remote gateways](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/intermittent-readblocking-failures-to-remote-gateways/54623)
**Author:** [@justin.huggins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.huggins)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2022, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/intermittent-readblocking-failures-to-remote-gateways/54623 "2022-01-04T20:47:40Z")
We are having intermittent readblocking failures over a remote tag provider. The tags will always read fine on local gateway but will intermittently fail on the front-end gateway which accesses across gateway network. … --- ## [system.alarm.queryStatus filter by UUID](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-alarm-querystatus-filter-by-uuid/54645)
**Author:** [@dustin.cooper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dustin.cooper)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2022, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-alarm-querystatus-filter-by-uuid/54645 "2022-01-04T19:21:05Z")
Hi there, I’m trying to grab the extended alarm event data from a custom table component row click to drive an alarm detail popup. I have the UUID of the alarm event in the table, and have tried to grab the underlying … --- ## [addDays(now(),-8)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adddays-now-8/54643)
**Author:** [@jay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jay)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2022, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adddays-now-8/54643 "2022-01-04T18:26:39Z")
addDays(now(),-8) results in 2022-12-27 Ignition 7.9.18 Java 8 311 --- ## [Can not open Gateway in Chrome](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-not-open-gateway-in-chrome/54647)
**Author:** [@urvishmehta92](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/urvishmehta92)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2022, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-not-open-gateway-in-chrome/54647 "2022-01-04T18:26:23Z")
Hello Community, I am not able to open localhost:8088 on chrome but I am able to open the same link in Microsoft edge. Do I need to change any settings to do that? Let me know If anyone has seen something like this bef… --- ## [Perspective Script Locations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-script-locations/54642)
**Author:** [@dominicfabiilli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dominicfabiilli)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2022, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-script-locations/54642 "2022-01-04T18:23:54Z")
I am looking for advice on the best organization of scripts in Perspective. I know you can have scripts on component events, transforms, root container methods, in a scripting module, etc. Are there any differences in … --- ## [I need IP addresses Of Clients but I am using Microsoft Server 2016 With remote desktops On thin clients](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-need-ip-addresses-of-clients-but-i-am-using-microsoft-server-2016-with-remote-desktops-on-thin-clients/38144)
**Author:** [@JeremyAdair87](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JeremyAdair87)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2022, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-need-ip-addresses-of-clients-but-i-am-using-microsoft-server-2016-with-remote-desktops-on-thin-clients/38144 "2022-01-04T17:12:09Z")
In ignition all of my thinclients have the same UserName and IP address. They are all the UserName and Ip address of the Microsoft SQL Server that is running the remote desktop VMs. My problem is that I have an entire l… --- ## [Ignition 8.0.6 Main Windows turning into Folders!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-6-main-windows-turning-into-folders/30250)
**Author:** [@gbortner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gbortner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2022, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-0-6-main-windows-turning-into-folders/30250 "2022-01-04T16:45:19Z")
I am developing a new project in Ignition 8.0.6 and this issue has happened to me numerous times. Every time I re-open my project to continue working, most, if not all of my windows turn into folders in the Project Brows… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=908) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?page=910)