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**Author:** [@matt.beyer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/matt.beyer)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/looking-for-suggestion-progress-indicator-for-item-counts-per-shift/37617 "2020-08-11T20:19:28Z")
I would like to show the relative progress towards a shift production goal. I would like to use the progress bar because it has the proper look and can be of a small size without losing utility, but I need something that… --- ## [Convert a UDT tag to dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-a-udt-tag-to-dataset/37620)
**Author:** [@rodolfobravogarcia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rodolfobravogarcia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-a-udt-tag-to-dataset/37620 "2020-08-11T19:37:19Z")
Hi all Does anyone in the community know if there is any way to convert a UDT tag to a dataset to show it in a power table, what I have in mind is to bind each value of the tags that the UDT has to a label and that conv… --- ## [Control the size and location of windowed vision client primary desktop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/control-the-size-and-location-of-windowed-vision-client-primary-desktop/37535)
**Author:** [@franklepkowski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/franklepkowski)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/control-the-size-and-location-of-windowed-vision-client-primary-desktop/37535 "2020-08-11T19:37:12Z")
Hi All, I am wondering how to manipulate both the size and the location of a windowed vision client. This client will be opened on a 4K display and I would like it to occupy the upper right corner of the display. This i… --- ## [MQTT Edge - ABB TotalFlow Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-edge-abb-totalflow-module/33559)
**Author:** [@Matthew.gaitan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew.gaitan)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-edge-abb-totalflow-module/33559 "2020-08-11T18:35:34Z")
After viewing the webinar today I was poking around the Ignition Edge documentation and on the Edge IIoT page (Edge IIoT - Ignition User Manual 8.0 - Ignition Documentation) I noticed this little snippit: Edge IIoT act… --- ## [Get MAC address of Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-mac-address-of-gateway/37565)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-mac-address-of-gateway/37565 "2020-08-11T16:50:53Z")
Hi I need to get the MAC address of Gateway but didn’t find any API for that. Is there any way to get it by java in python? --- ## [Scan Barcode Event Config - No property binding available for context object](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scan-barcode-event-config-no-property-binding-available-for-context-object/37612)
**Author:** [@jacob.marcum](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jacob.marcum)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scan-barcode-event-config-no-property-binding-available-for-context-object/37612 "2020-08-11T16:42:31Z")
Couldn’t find any discussion on if this feature will be added, only a empty topic from a few months ago. When selecting another event configuration like navigation, I can select from a list of properties. In barcode scan… --- ## [Named Query Null Pointer Exception](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-null-pointer-exception/37549)
**Author:** [@Shindig](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shindig)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-null-pointer-exception/37549 "2020-08-11T16:10:30Z")
Hi, I’ve created a named query which is a select statement from MySQL with no parameters. This is returning a null pointer exception in the Named Query but when I run this query in Workbench there’s no problem. It is a… --- ## [Showing an image in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/showing-an-image-in-perspective/37595)
**Author:** [@rodrigo.mocca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rodrigo.mocca)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/showing-an-image-in-perspective/37595 "2020-08-11T15:29:35Z")
Hi, I’m trying to use an image from de Image Management Tool in perspective with no success. I’m trying to show a built-in image and also an image uploaded by me: I’m clicking on Copy Path and setting in the source … --- ## [Tab when Enter Key Pressed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-when-enter-key-pressed/37606)
**Author:** [@tbalcom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tbalcom)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-when-enter-key-pressed/37606 "2020-08-11T15:28:02Z")
I have a template repeater with several labels and a single editable text field. When the user presses the tab key, focus moves to the next record in the template repeater as it should. I am trying to replicate this wh… --- ## [Synchronising graphics changes using file-copy app](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/synchronising-graphics-changes-using-file-copy-app/37601)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/synchronising-graphics-changes-using-file-copy-app/37601 "2020-08-11T15:24:52Z")
v8.0.15 Perhaps I assumed wrongly, but with resources now being simply files in v8, I thought that I would be able to copy the files for new or updated resources created on one gateway onto another gateway and that they… --- ## [Designer will not start on Raspberry PI 4](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-will-not-start-on-raspberry-pi-4/37610)
**Author:** [@mark.marusich](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mark.marusich)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-will-not-start-on-raspberry-pi-4/37610 "2020-08-11T15:19:12Z")
Designer will not start on Raspberry PI 4. Anybody have a idea why not? --- ## [\[BUG\]Underscores are hidden in Tag Browser value field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-underscores-are-hidden-in-tag-browser-value-field/37604)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-underscores-are-hidden-in-tag-browser-value-field/37604 "2020-08-11T14:52:48Z")
What you can see of the below OpcItemPath should read as: UG\_PID.PV, however instead it looks like UG PID.PV --- ## [To use "exportExcel" function, there has tips: OutOfMemoryError?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/to-use-exportexcel-function-there-has-tips-outofmemoryerror/37578)
**Author:** [@616958939](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/616958939)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/to-use-exportexcel-function-there-has-tips-outofmemoryerror/37578 "2020-08-11T14:27:35Z")
Hi, Table has lots of data. When I want to export data with the function “system.dataset.exportExcel”, there was an error : java heap space. --- ## [Create a new module instance from another module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-a-new-module-instance-from-another-module/37454)
**Author:** [@aimee.banmber](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aimee.banmber)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-a-new-module-instance-from-another-module/37454 "2020-08-11T13:46:05Z")
Hello! For one of my client’s needs, I would like to be able to create new module instances outside Ignition using http requests. I know this is something that isn’t really possible normally so that’s why I wanted to sh… --- ## [Connection to Gateway lost, due to exception - Software caused connection abort: recv failed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-to-gateway-lost-due-to-exception-software-caused-connection-abort-recv-failed/37574)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-to-gateway-lost-due-to-exception-software-caused-connection-abort-recv-failed/37574 "2020-08-11T13:11:46Z")
v8.0.15 We just upgraded a 7.9.9 system to the latest stable v8 as of today, v8.0.15, and the customer is now seeing constant and consistent dropouts of gateway connection and corresponding red overlays all over the scr… --- ## [OPC UA client connection status is Connected but tags are of bad quality Bad\_OutOfMemory, value=0x80030000](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-client-connection-status-is-connected-but-tags-are-of-bad-quality-bad-outofmemory-value-0x80030000/37585)
**Author:** [@aravindan.s](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aravindan.s)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-client-connection-status-is-connected-but-tags-are-of-bad-quality-bad-outofmemory-value-0x80030000/37585 "2020-08-11T12:59:56Z")
Please find error log in the image I have connected ignition as OPC ua client to a OPC UA server (Top Server).I had 8000+ taga subscription for this connection in ignition .Suddenly one day all tags changed to bad Q… --- ## [Center columns on a powertable and save data after pushing an update to the client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/center-columns-on-a-powertable-and-save-data-after-pushing-an-update-to-the-client/37599)
**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/center-columns-on-a-powertable-and-save-data-after-pushing-an-update-to-the-client/37599 "2020-08-11T12:53:08Z")
Good morning, I would like to automatically center the columns on a powertable. I run the following code on the property change event of the powertable currently: if event.propertyName == 'data': from com.jidesoft.… --- ## [Alarm Journal Errors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-errors/37577)
**Author:** [@franklepkowski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/franklepkowski)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-errors/37577 "2020-08-11T12:35:22Z")
Getting this error on my gate logs. Logger Time Message DatabaseJournal 10Aug2020 22:27:29 Error logging alarm event to the database. java.lang.Exception: Unable to add data to memory buffer, buffer full. at com.indu… --- ## [Color perspective table cell depending on value in another column](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-perspective-table-cell-depending-on-value-in-another-column/21791)
**Author:** [@sudipta.tripathy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sudipta.tripathy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-perspective-table-cell-depending-on-value-in-another-column/21791 "2019-06-19T17:29:58Z")
How do I color table cell depending on value in another column? --- ## [Custom Parameter vs Memory Tag for UDT metadata](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-parameter-vs-memory-tag-for-udt-metadata/37575)
**Author:** [@David.Napier](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David.Napier)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 11:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-parameter-vs-memory-tag-for-udt-metadata/37575 "2020-08-11T11:58:42Z")
Hi Everyone I am designing our project UDTs and we want to add some information like description, location, fault finding URLs etc… for each object. Custom Properties looks like a natural place to put it but memory tag… --- ## [Unable to open screens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-open-screens/37593)
**Author:** [@p.tamilarasaan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/p.tamilarasaan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 11:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-open-screens/37593 "2020-08-11T11:27:37Z")
I’m trying to open my screen after baking up my project. i get below error; Please let me know how to overcome this issue. Thanks in advance Tamil --- ## [How to add fonts in ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-add-fonts-in-ignition/37583)
**Author:** [@ashok.naphde](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ashok.naphde)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-add-fonts-in-ignition/37583 "2020-08-11T08:46:33Z")
Hello Experts, I am using ignition 7.9 trials version till the FAT of machine. The license version is available at end client. Its end customer requirement to use " Open Sans" & " Fira Mono" fonts for developments of sc… --- ## [Alarm queryStatus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-querystatus/37562)
**Author:** [@pprickett](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pprickett)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2020, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-querystatus/37562 "2020-08-10T21:10:08Z")
I hope someone can help. What im trying to do is when ignition gets a priority high alarm i write a boolean to a PLC. Im using Ignition version 8, and im writing the script in Gateway Events. Here is what i have tried … --- ## [onMousepress issue when Power Table is filtered](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/onmousepress-issue-when-power-table-is-filtered/37559)
**Author:** [@RForshey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RForshey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2020, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/onmousepress-issue-when-power-table-is-filtered/37559 "2020-08-10T20:34:50Z")
Hello all! I have a Power Table that displays data based on a SQL query. I’ve enabled onMousepress running this script: data = system.dataset.toPyDataSet(self.viewDataset) self.PN = data\[rowIndex\]\['Part ID'\] Basica… --- ## [Increasing Performance on the Perspective Map Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/increasing-performance-on-the-perspective-map-component/37569)
**Author:** [@bzink1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bzink1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2020, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/increasing-performance-on-the-perspective-map-component/37569 "2020-08-10T20:16:09Z")
We have a screen with a map component that we are trying to use for a project to display 25-100 markers. We found that using a few markers (5-10), we could get things running pretty smoothly. As we increased that number,… --- ## [Longest Recent Queries Trace](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/longest-recent-queries-trace/37560)
**Author:** [@LandrethEdward](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/LandrethEdward)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2020, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/longest-recent-queries-trace/37560 "2020-08-10T20:02:11Z")
In the gateway there’s a location to see the longest recent queries which retains a few queries for about an hr or so if they’re more than around 250ms from what I can tell. Is there a way though to run a trace to captur… --- ## [SQL query compare and replace](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-query-compare-and-replace/37379)
**Author:** [@toddayers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/toddayers)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2020, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-query-compare-and-replace/37379 "2020-08-10T19:50:45Z")
I have a submit button that is dumping a selection of tag values from our SQDCME screen based on selections made by our coordinators. the problem we are having is…if a coordinator puts in his information for his departme… --- ## [\[FEATURE- 12545, BUG-13602,13603\] Cannot export Client tags. Cannot copy and paste client tags between Designers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-12545-bug-13602-13603-cannot-export-client-tags-cannot-copy-and-paste-client-tags-between-designers/24077)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2020, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-12545-bug-13602-13603-cannot-export-client-tags-cannot-copy-and-paste-client-tags-between-designers/24077 "2020-08-10T19:33:26Z")
8.0.0 (b2019040718) I’m trying to copy and paste client tags between projects using two open Designers, but pasting does nothing (no errors, just nothing happens) I realise that I can just export the tags, but you used… --- ## [How to limit ignition easy chart realtime range](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-limit-ignition-easy-chart-realtime-range/37553)
**Author:** [@franklepkowski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/franklepkowski)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2020, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-limit-ignition-easy-chart-realtime-range/37553 "2020-08-10T19:18:40Z")
Hi All, Is there a way to limit user input when an easy chart is in real time mode? If I have 12 hours selected and then switch to days in the drop down the client locks up and must be shutdown and restarted. 8.0.15 T… --- ## [Memory allocation with multi monitor client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-allocation-with-multi-monitor-client/37564)
**Author:** [@franklepkowski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/franklepkowski)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2020, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-allocation-with-multi-monitor-client/37564 "2020-08-10T18:55:56Z")
Hi All, We are running a vision client on a 4K display and spawning four desktops on this display. I am wondering how ignition with allocate memory. Will it allocate a block of memory for each desktop as its own or are … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1314) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1316)