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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2020, 12:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-timer-doesnt-work-after-update-to-8-1-0/40333 "2020-11-05T12:46:48Z")
Hi Today after I update to 8.1.0 I notice none of gateway Timer work at all. I try to play with them and find out I change timer setting to either Fixed Rate or Dedicated it start to work normally. In the gateway stat… --- ## [SQL Lite Archive Historian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-lite-archive-historian/39791)
**Author:** [@folgore](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/folgore)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2020, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-lite-archive-historian/39791 "2020-11-05T12:05:59Z")
Hi, I have tried to use a SQLite DB for my application. I have the problem with a Historian Tag on version 8.0.16 version on Windows 10 enterprise 64 bit. My tag is stored even 30s. If I open the DB I view a correct d… --- ## [Shelved alarms counter filter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shelved-alarms-counter-filter/40254)
**Author:** [@lachguerabdallah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lachguerabdallah)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2020, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shelved-alarms-counter-filter/40254 "2020-11-05T10:17:42Z")
hello, is there any way to use system.alarms.getShelvedPath with filters ? I wanted to know the number of shelved alarms with different priorities. thanks you --- ## [Linking custom property into History tag for usage in Template](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linking-custom-property-into-history-tag-for-usage-in-template/40338)
**Author:** [@jakub.moric](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jakub.moric)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2020, 9:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linking-custom-property-into-history-tag-for-usage-in-template/40338 "2020-11-05T09:57:05Z")
Dear All Iam new to Ignition and Iam making template where I can bind custom property into Tag history so i can use sparkline chart in template. So when I use template i just bind custom property to tag and it used his… --- ## [Ignition open a file that is being name while running a batch file (name is not fixed)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-open-a-file-that-is-being-name-while-running-a-batch-file-name-is-not-fixed/40231)
**Author:** [@kairongsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kairongsen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2020, 6:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-open-a-file-that-is-being-name-while-running-a-batch-file-name-is-not-fixed/40231 "2020-11-05T06:17:57Z")
Greetings all, Is there a way for me to open a file in Ignition without knowing the file name but only using the file path? Let say I run a script to execute the batch file as below @ECHO OFF ECHO THIS IS AUTO GENERA… --- ## [\[BUG\] 8.1.0 Vision: Old default Button background colour (light grey) now blue despite colour property value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-8-1-0-vision-old-default-button-background-colour-light-grey-now-blue-despite-colour-property-value/40332)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2020, 4:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-8-1-0-vision-old-default-button-background-colour-light-grey-now-blue-despite-colour-property-value/40332 "2020-11-05T04:35:39Z")
v8.1.0 final Well that’s odd… I changed the colour manually as well and then manually back again. I assume it’s due to the default button colour being changed to the blue, and the old default colour (as here) is still n… --- ## [HAProxy Reverse Proxy in Front of Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/haproxy-reverse-proxy-in-front-of-ignition/40331)
**Author:** [@jimender2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jimender2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2020, 3:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/haproxy-reverse-proxy-in-front-of-ignition/40331 "2020-11-05T03:59:11Z")
Hello fellow ignition friends, I have an interestin use case of ignition. I am trying to use HAProxy as my reverse proxy to go in front of my ignition instance. If I do not do any ssl redirects (using ssl redirects to… --- ## [Require login from Zone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/require-login-from-zone/40319)
**Author:** [@erik](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/erik)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2020, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/require-login-from-zone/40319 "2020-11-05T01:14:39Z")
I would like to setup security so when devices are on a local network they do not require login but when connecting remotely a user login is required. I’ve setup Zones and tested them however the levels must match optio… --- ## [Perspective: Hide SVG elements](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-hide-svg-elements/39448)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2020, 1:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-hide-svg-elements/39448 "2020-11-05T01:13:58Z")
v8.1.0rc1 Is it possible to hide SVG elements? I’ve tried creating a visible key with value false and hidden, as well as a visibility key with values hidden and false with no success. As a workaround, I’ve found that c… --- ## [Perspective: Can font size be scaled according to size of coordinate container?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-can-font-size-be-scaled-according-to-size-of-coordinate-container/39825)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2020, 12:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-can-font-size-be-scaled-according-to-size-of-coordinate-container/39825 "2020-11-05T00:42:32Z")
v8.1.0rc1 I have a P&ID mimic created inside a coordinate container that needs to display nicely from 1366x768 up to 1920x1280. I’m mostly there, using percent mode in the coord container, but this doesn’t affect font s… --- ## [Template Event Handlers - Events in template and template instance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-event-handlers-events-in-template-and-template-instance/20831)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2020, 12:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-event-handlers-events-in-template-and-template-instance/20831 "2020-11-05T00:40:04Z")
I have a template created with a component that has mouseEntered and mouseExited scripts to produce a hover over effect. However I also want to be able to perform any action the developer wishes on the instance so I've l… --- ## [Can no longer access gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-no-longer-access-gateway/40317)
**Author:** [@dvaughn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dvaughn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-no-longer-access-gateway/40317 "2020-11-04T23:04:12Z")
I can no longer access my gateway after it being up for months. I have been working on developing a module for the past couple of months having no issues connecting to the gateway using ssh port forwarding, but when I tr… --- ## [SMS Protocol PTP](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-protocol-ptp/40194)
**Author:** [@roizundak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roizundak)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-protocol-ptp/40194 "2020-11-04T21:41:43Z")
Hi, I’m ordering new type of SMS modem device that use PTP protocol this is available on SMS module in ignition? it will work properly? --- ## [Perspective App Refresh Issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-app-refresh-issues/40313)
**Author:** [@nick4](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nick4)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-app-refresh-issues/40313 "2020-11-04T21:13:56Z")
I am working on a quality assurance project on perspective. On the main screen, I have a flex repeater of samples with the option to add, edit, or delete samples. With the add and edit features, it takes the user to a di… --- ## [Writing to tag values on a gateway timer script (Ignition v7.9.6)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-to-tag-values-on-a-gateway-timer-script-ignition-v7-9-6/40309)
**Author:** [@kade.castille](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kade.castille)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-to-tag-values-on-a-gateway-timer-script-ignition-v7-9-6/40309 "2020-11-04T20:37:00Z")
Hello, I am attempting to write to a tag that runs on a gateway timer script. Essentially we are reading a value from a flowmeter and are attempting to obtain the flow from this meter for the entire month by adding it c… --- ## [Tag-Alarms-Label question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-alarms-label-question/40310)
**Author:** [@lamho](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lamho)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-alarms-label-question/40310 "2020-11-04T19:33:11Z")
Is there scripting to set a tag-alarm-label to something other than its current description? When I tried to do this in the past, it said tag-alarm-label is a read-only attribute. How do I bypass this read-only and make … --- ## [Ignition 8.1.0 - color for udt - format for typeColor?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-0-color-for-udt-format-for-typecolor/40303)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-1-0-color-for-udt-format-for-typecolor/40303 "2020-11-04T19:32:44Z")
when I change A color of an udt and export, in json file I found, for red color: "typeColor": -65536, I want to add typeColor in a json file I generate for udt. What is the typeColor format allowed? RGB, HEX ? Strang… --- ## [High CPU When Reporting. Clock Drifts. Excel Format. 17 Pages. Thread Dumps](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/high-cpu-when-reporting-clock-drifts-excel-format-17-pages-thread-dumps/40216)
**Author:** [@wking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wking)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/high-cpu-when-reporting-clock-drifts-excel-format-17-pages-thread-dumps/40216 "2020-11-04T19:19:46Z")
I have a report that uses a table group. With 17 peer tables set to break on pages. I’ll get timeout exceptions when I’m emailing from the designer or trying to save to file and the CPU will go above 70% and will take a… --- ## [Edit the Designer Launch Manifest for a remote gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edit-the-designer-launch-manifest-for-a-remote-gateway/40294)
**Author:** [@khanley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/khanley)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edit-the-designer-launch-manifest-for-a-remote-gateway/40294 "2020-11-04T17:39:12Z")
I’m having difficulty getting the Designer on an AWS gateway to launch properly. Looking at the log for the launch error I noticed the problem is what’s in screenshot below. The launcher is attempting to download Python… --- ## [Delay multiple events in button component script-editor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delay-multiple-events-in-button-component-script-editor/40286)
**Author:** [@andreas.saetran](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andreas.saetran)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delay-multiple-events-in-button-component-script-editor/40286 "2020-11-04T17:19:26Z")
Hi, Is there any possibilities to make a time delay between multiple events for button handlers? In the example below, I need the event in line 8 run a few milliseconds after line 7. Also interested to know other p… --- ## [Help With Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-scripting/40300)
**Author:** [@awallace](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/awallace)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-scripting/40300 "2020-11-04T17:14:44Z")
How do we edit below script to include a third tag battery, for example /PLC/5155-Battery voltage tag='/PLC/5070-Battery Voltage' tagPath = tagProv+location+tag if system.tag.exists(tagPath): self.position.display = 1… --- ## [Selecting the Minimum size window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/selecting-the-minimum-size-window/40295)
**Author:** [@luis.duarte](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luis.duarte)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/selecting-the-minimum-size-window/40295 "2020-11-04T16:38:46Z")
Hi, I would like to create a HMI without scroll bars on the sides or bottom. I have two docked windows, North and East. Is there a recommendation on how to properly size the main window when using docked windows? --- ## [Changing a device IP address](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-a-device-ip-address/40298)
**Author:** [@lamho](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lamho)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-a-device-ip-address/40298 "2020-11-04T15:30:01Z")
Instead of going to the gateway \> config \> Device Connections (under OPC UA) \> edit \> hostname to change a device IP address. Is there another way to change a device IP address not from the gateway, perhaps via Vision Cl… --- ## [\[BUG-864\] Tag Browser refocuses on selected tag when other tags are expanded](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-864-tag-browser-refocuses-on-selected-tag-when-other-tags-are-expanded/40272)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-864-tag-browser-refocuses-on-selected-tag-when-other-tags-are-expanded/40272 "2020-11-04T15:13:43Z")
v8.1.0 --- ## [Ignition v7.9.12 - SSO - Error attempting client login](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-v7-9-12-sso-error-attempting-client-login/40263)
**Author:** [@lshirley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lshirley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-v7-9-12-sso-error-attempting-client-login/40263 "2020-11-04T13:54:32Z")
Hello, For some weird reason (zero config changes), SSO decided to stop working this week. Starting getting calls literally on Monday of this week. We’ve been using it since day one near about with 0 issues. We’re on… --- ## [User Management component user source](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-management-component-user-source/40291)
**Author:** [@dsui](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dsui)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-management-component-user-source/40291 "2020-11-04T13:52:35Z")
Hello, I am currently developing a project using version 8.0.10 containing the User Management component. I’ve set the user source property on the component to a custom user source. Whenever I reopen the screen containi… --- ## [Converting PyDataSet to DataSet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/converting-pydataset-to-dataset/40233)
**Author:** [@akolovos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/akolovos)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/converting-pydataset-to-dataset/40233 "2020-11-04T12:50:03Z")
Hello, i am trying to implement some filters on a table component, and the way I am trying to do it is by having the data(to be filtered) on a view property and then binding this to the table data and using a script tran… --- ## [Power Chart Perspective Not Showing Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-perspective-not-showing-data/40278)
**Author:** [@Gaurav.Shitole](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gaurav.Shitole)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 10:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-perspective-not-showing-data/40278 "2020-11-04T10:36:21Z")
Ignition Version: 8.1 (Upgraded from v8.0.16) PC: Windows 10 64 bit, 16 GB I saw a Power Chart video on IU and also read the document for Power Chart. I wanted to use that chart for our project. However I see some issu… --- ## [Equipment Scheule Component Order](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/equipment-scheule-component-order/40271)
**Author:** [@David.Reed.Schmidt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David.Reed.Schmidt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/equipment-scheule-component-order/40271 "2020-11-04T00:21:55Z")
Is there a way to change the layering of the equipment schedule component. My scheduled events are behind the downtime events. --- ## [Re-using maker license](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/re-using-maker-license/40264)
**Author:** [@peter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peter)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2020, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/re-using-maker-license/40264 "2020-11-03T22:52:15Z")
I previously had a personal use maker license that I was using for a 8.0 based system running under a Debian VM . With 8.1 arriving I decided to wipe out that VM and do a fresh Debian install. When I got to the licensi… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1270) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1272)