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**Author:** [@fahad.ansari](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fahad.ansari)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-print-label-with-prn-file-as-input/43501 "2021-02-17T07:16:51Z")
How to Print label with prn file as input? --- ## [\[BUG\] 8.1.0 Perspective - EView with object param not able to read value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-8-1-0-perspective-eview-with-object-param-not-able-to-read-value/43498)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 7:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-8-1-0-perspective-eview-with-object-param-not-able-to-read-value/43498 "2021-02-17T07:07:41Z")
If you pass an object to an embedded View, these params can’t be used in the EV; they just use the default values there at save. I have this View which I embed onto a page: { "custom": { "bitAvail": false, "b… --- ## [Gateway name change](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-name-change/43497)
**Author:** [@Ali.Etezadkhah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ali.Etezadkhah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 5:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-name-change/43497 "2021-02-17T05:08:27Z")
Hi, I changed the Gateway name and I can log in with my previous user name and password, but I cannot change the Gateway configuration. The default user names and passwords cannot be used to log in. What do I need to … --- ## [For loop execution issue - bug?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/for-loop-execution-issue-bug/43490)
**Author:** [@iceberg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/iceberg)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 4:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/for-loop-execution-issue-bug/43490 "2021-02-17T04:36:02Z")
I have a for loop that has an if statement nested in it inside of a script. The for loop does not appear to be executing correctly, as the for loop iterates before trying to enter the if loop. This is in a script in a bi… --- ## [S4x18 ICS Security Conference](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/s4x18-ics-security-conference/16826)
**Author:** [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2018, 11:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/s4x18-ics-security-conference/16826 "2018-01-31T23:22:46Z")
Carl Gould's report on his attendance a couple weeks ago is a must-read for anyone responsible for control system security, whether in Ignition or in the plant-floor controls themselves. I think I'll be adding S4 to my t… --- ## [Perspective simple gauge, anway to get ticks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-simple-gauge-anway-to-get-ticks/42185)
**Author:** [@codersmurf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/codersmurf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 4:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-simple-gauge-anway-to-get-ticks/42185 "2021-02-17T04:29:46Z")
I have a simple gauge, love the size, but now people are complaining they can’t see where the low and high are. Is there anyway to add ticks to the colored arc?Thx, Jake --- ## [Startup script with infinite loop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/startup-script-with-infinite-loop/43493)
**Author:** [@calimero100582](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/calimero100582)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 2:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/startup-script-with-infinite-loop/43493 "2021-02-17T02:42:51Z")
Is it possible to have an infinite loop in a startup script. We have a RabbitMQ (not MQTT yet) server which I can connect to with Python (and hopefully Jython, not tried it). The script imply an infinite loop which got m… --- ## [Ignition Gateway Redundancy Setup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-redundancy-setup/43492)
**Author:** [@yifan.jiang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yifan.jiang)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 1:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-redundancy-setup/43492 "2021-02-17T01:28:00Z")
Hi All, We have an ignition server running at version 8.0.16. We are trying to make a redundant setup. Both primary and secondary will have 4 network interface. The clients connected to the primary at the moment uses a … --- ## [Ignition on portable HandHeld terminal without Mobile module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-on-portable-handheld-terminal-without-mobile-module/12597)
**Author:** [@mwaynesmith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mwaynesmith)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-on-portable-handheld-terminal-without-mobile-module/12597 "2021-02-16T21:50:33Z")
Any one with any experience? We want to implement a warehouse inventory system using ignition and without the overhead of the Mobile module on the Gateway's memory. And what is required on these terminals to run the cl… --- ## [Ignition Gateway 7.7.4 faults](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-7-7-4-faults/43436)
**Author:** [@speters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/speters)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-7-7-4-faults/43436 "2021-02-16T20:49:18Z")
I’ve had this happen a few times before, just went in, deleted the file out of the temp folder, restarted gateway and it ran. Not working this time “”“INFO \[ModuleHook \] \[15:15:48,430\]: JNI Library:… --- ## [Creating one gateway with 4 identical sessions except for one property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-one-gateway-with-4-identical-sessions-except-for-one-property/43471)
**Author:** [@michael.black](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.black)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-one-gateway-with-4-identical-sessions-except-for-one-property/43471 "2021-02-16T20:20:41Z")
I have a gateway I am creating which has four separate but identical ‘cells’. Each cell will have its own set of tags based on four different plcs. I want to essentially create one cell UDT for each cell with the only … --- ## [Ignition Features and Ideas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-features-and-ideas/43477)
**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-features-and-ideas/43477 "2021-02-16T20:17:57Z")
I cannot log in to https://inductiveautomation.canny.io/ignition-features-and-ideas to submit an idea. When I press the “Log In” button it just refreshes the screen. Any idea what is wrong? --- ## [Scaling components inside a container (in the same manor as a group)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scaling-components-inside-a-container-in-the-same-manor-as-a-group/43478)
**Author:** [@pdc5067](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pdc5067)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scaling-components-inside-a-container-in-the-same-manor-as-a-group/43478 "2021-02-16T19:55:35Z")
Hello, I recently created a layout and decided to group different sections of components that are all related so I could view/manipulate them more easily in the component tree view. I then had the bright idea to convert … --- ## [Ignition IDP Authentication Method](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-idp-authentication-method/43437)
**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-idp-authentication-method/43437 "2021-02-16T19:48:26Z")
Using Ignition 8.1.2 I would like to secure access to the gateway and to the designer with a Yubikey or something similar. The badge concept should be easily extended to talk to the key thus eliminating the need for an … --- ## [User Source, AD - Cache Validation Timeout](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-source-ad-cache-validation-timeout/43475)
**Author:** [@nunya.biz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nunya.biz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-source-ad-cache-validation-timeout/43475 "2021-02-16T19:47:00Z")
What is the downside to disabling cacheing for an “AD/Internal Hybrid” user source? Our gateway uses a “AD/Internal Hybrid” user source configured with a “Cache Validation Timeout” of 5 min. On the User Source, when I c… --- ## [Siemens simatic S7300 OPC tag data type for an Array](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-simatic-s7300-opc-tag-data-type-for-an-array/43472)
**Author:** [@carl.hannington](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/carl.hannington)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-simatic-s7300-opc-tag-data-type-for-an-array/43472 "2021-02-16T19:23:39Z")
What is the tag format for a OPC tag of type Byte array\[1000\]. This is what i have tried: \[Device\_168\]DB9,Byte0Array\[1000\]. The array starts at byte 0 in Data block 9 and is 1000 bytes in size. --- ## [Type mismatch in timestamp in my dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/type-mismatch-in-timestamp-in-my-dataset/43476)
**Author:** [@nickboratyn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nickboratyn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/type-mismatch-in-timestamp-in-my-dataset/43476 "2021-02-16T19:06:23Z")
I am trying populate a xy chart in ignition 8.1 vision with a dataset that consists of queried data. there is two columns, a t\_stamp and value. When I bind the dataset to the chart I get the error below: and this is… --- ## [com.inductiveautomation.perspective.ComponentModel are Warnings?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/com-inductiveautomation-perspective-componentmodel-are-warnings/43467)
**Author:** [@rcrownover](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rcrownover)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/com-inductiveautomation-perspective-componentmodel-are-warnings/43467 "2021-02-16T18:54:57Z")
Having the com.inductiveautomation.perspective.ComponentModel log messages in the gateway for Perspective session exceptions is great. We’re able to identify quite a lot during internal and pre-production testing with ve… --- ## [Difference between making custom properties on view or on root container?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/difference-between-making-custom-properties-on-view-or-on-root-container/43469)
**Author:** [@michael.black](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.black)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/difference-between-making-custom-properties-on-view-or-on-root-container/43469 "2021-02-16T18:53:48Z")
I have created some custom properties which are binded to tags within perspective. I will be using these properties on several objects within this page/view. Is there a difference or preferred method to creating these … --- ## [V7.9.x Version Control Workaround?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/v7-9-x-version-control-workaround/43468)
**Author:** [@cmaynes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmaynes)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/v7-9-x-version-control-workaround/43468 "2021-02-16T18:47:52Z")
I know version control will not be coming to v.7.9.x, but I need a workaround so I can use it. I cannot move my system to v8.x due to the cost of rework and testing. Does anyone either have an Ignition module or a jytho… --- ## [\[FEATURE-1855\] Security Level Name in Expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-1855-security-level-name-in-expression/43414)
**Author:** [@deon.korb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/deon.korb)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-1855-security-level-name-in-expression/43414 "2021-02-16T18:46:26Z")
Hi, Is there any way to get the name of the security level that you are defining a rule expression for? I would something that would return ‘testLevel’ in the place of {this.levelName} runscript("Security.roles.test('… --- ## [\[BUG\] 8.1.0 Unauthorised client missing Security Zones](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-8-1-0-unauthorised-client-missing-security-zones/43401)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-8-1-0-unauthorised-client-missing-security-zones/43401 "2021-02-16T18:15:17Z")
When a project is set to allow access with no user logged in, the security zones don’t look like they’re being set. I need to allow control access to particular pages within a security zone without being logged in --- ## [\[FEATURE-686\] Can't cancel Perspective Login?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-686-cant-cancel-perspective-login/43400)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-686-cant-cancel-perspective-login/43400 "2021-02-16T17:23:18Z")
v8.1.0 How do I cancel a Perspective login in a client (i.e. go back out of the login screen)? Once I launch the login function, it looks like i’m stuck on the login screen and forced to login, regardless whether or not… --- ## [Add additional items in Designer \> TagBrowser \> PopupMenu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-additional-items-in-designer-tagbrowser-popupmenu/43455)
**Author:** [@marius.oancea](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marius.oancea)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-additional-items-in-designer-tagbrowser-popupmenu/43455 "2021-02-16T16:52:17Z")
Hi, I want to add additional menu entries in the Designer \> TagBrowser contextual menu (the one appearing on right mouse of a tag) in Ignition 8.1. In Ignition 7 I was able to do this using designerContext.getTagBrowse… --- ## [Ignition 7.2, unable to commit changes to field PC based HMI screens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-2-unable-to-commit-changes-to-field-pc-based-hmi-screens/43464)
**Author:** [@msohaib](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/msohaib)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-2-unable-to-commit-changes-to-field-pc-based-hmi-screens/43464 "2021-02-16T16:23:11Z")
Good morning, I have an existing project file from customer, I made a copy of project file and I have updated few windows in the new project file, after that I saved and published the project, I can run the machine thro… --- ## [Cannot open Perspective Views in the Designer anymore](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-open-perspective-views-in-the-designer-anymore/43423)
**Author:** [@j.abrante](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/j.abrante)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-open-perspective-views-in-the-designer-anymore/43423 "2021-02-16T16:20:00Z")
Yesterday I was working a project. Today when I go to open the views. I have this error: "HTTP ERROR 500 java.lang.NullPointerException" The log is this: java.lang.NullPointerException: null at com.inductiveautomation… --- ## [Upgrade older Ignition 7.5.10 to 7.5.14](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrade-older-ignition-7-5-10-to-7-5-14/42952)
**Author:** [@drinaldi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drinaldi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrade-older-ignition-7-5-10-to-7-5-14/42952 "2021-02-03T13:40:13Z")
Hello, I have a customer that will not pay to upgrade to 8.1 and they are using 7.5.10. They are migrating to a NEW PC, finally, and when I transfer the project to this PC, can I upgrade to 7.5.14, and will it work with… --- ## [How to sync up certificates after a KepwareEX Upgrade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-sync-up-certificates-after-a-kepwareex-upgrade/43379)
**Author:** [@kevin.deyoung](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevin.deyoung)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-sync-up-certificates-after-a-kepwareex-upgrade/43379 "2021-02-16T15:27:40Z")
We recently had some Kepware issues that resulted in us upgrading KepwareEX. Apparently it generates a new set of certificates as part of the upgrade which then breaks the connections with Ignition. What is the easiest w… --- ## [Perspective TimeSeriesChart Infobox](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-timeserieschart-infobox/43466)
**Author:** [@Corentin.appart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Corentin.appart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-timeserieschart-infobox/43466 "2021-02-16T15:20:32Z")
Hello All, Is it possible to choose information displayed by the infobox of a timeseriesChart ? Thanks in advance --- ## [Gatewayscript from expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gatewayscript-from-expression/43463)
**Author:** [@tom.wouters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tom.wouters)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gatewayscript-from-expression/43463 "2021-02-16T15:00:11Z")
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