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**Author:** [@suram-in](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/suram-in)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2020, 8:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tab-strip-hidden-function/37146 "2020-07-28T08:13:01Z")
Hi All, I am using Ignition Version 8.0.14. My Question is How to Trigger “Hidden” (True/False) Tab Strip Function based on the Tag while opening the popup? Thanks in Advance, Suresh --- ## [Use udt value for historian tag in perspective for a time series chart component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-udt-value-for-historian-tag-in-perspective-for-a-time-series-chart-component/36960)
**Author:** [@mbai1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mbai1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-udt-value-for-historian-tag-in-perspective-for-a-time-series-chart-component/36960 "2020-07-27T23:21:56Z")
I have a float tag in a UDT, I want to display a time series chart in perspective with this tag. I configured the component series/data/Tag History with the tag, and make sure the tag HistoryEnabled bit is true, But the … --- ## [Perspective timeseries chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-timeseries-chart/37050)
**Author:** [@dhananjay\_vichare](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dhananjay_vichare)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-timeseries-chart/37050 "2020-07-27T23:04:28Z")
We did not find the settings to expand/resize the legend background white portion highlighted in red. --- ## [Log values in central gateway from remote gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/log-values-in-central-gateway-from-remote-gateway/37137)
**Author:** [@AE2S\_Sanden](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AE2S_Sanden)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/log-values-in-central-gateway-from-remote-gateway/37137 "2020-07-27T22:54:23Z")
We have remote gateway configured to read data from several PLCs and I can see the values fine in the central gateway. Is there a way to log this data on the central gateway without setting up an OPC server or using tran… --- ## [Automation Professionals' v8 Release Modules](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automation-professionals-v8-release-modules/24221)
**Author:** [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automation-professionals-v8-release-modules/24221 "2020-07-27T21:59:01Z")
Automation Professionals is pleased to announce the availability of the following modules for Ignition v8: Simulation Aids (docs) NoteChart (docs) Time Series DB Caches (docs) Batik SVG (docs) Ethernet/IP Class1 C… --- ## [Is there any way to view Client Scoped tags per client?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-any-way-to-view-client-scoped-tags-per-client/37131)
**Author:** [@pdc5067](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pdc5067)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-any-way-to-view-client-scoped-tags-per-client/37131 "2020-07-27T21:25:49Z")
Ok so I figured that I could view the “Client” scoped tags in the Designer’s Tag Browser while I had a project running using the client created by clicking “Launch Project -\> Windowed (Published)”. It actually seems lik… --- ## [Cell Edit Retained after Query Change](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cell-edit-retained-after-query-change/37135)
**Author:** [@cajaz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cajaz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cell-edit-retained-after-query-change/37135 "2020-07-27T21:06:08Z")
I am using a tab strip to filter ingredients in my process by using the tab strip name in the SQL query for a power table. I have a cell edit script which updates the database with the amounts they consumed. If the use… --- ## [RPI 4 and Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rpi-4-and-ignition/37072)
**Author:** [@tordvd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tordvd)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/rpi-4-and-ignition/37072 "2020-07-27T20:18:26Z")
Just a FYI for those wondering if Ignition can run on a RPI 4. I have been running stable for some weeks now, and my experience is that it works great! I was a bit worried for a while. But I saw that the mobile phone a… --- ## [\[Bug-13300,13302,16835\]Perspective View onStartup problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13300-13302-16835-perspective-view-onstartup-problems/23542)
**Author:** [@james.vosler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/james.vosler)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13300-13302-16835-perspective-view-onstartup-problems/23542 "2020-07-27T19:05:17Z")
I’ve recently had several issues working with the perspective onStartup event. The configure event menu is not always shown in the popup menu from the project browser. This generally rectifies itself on some unknown re… --- ## [Get Qualified Path to Function in Shared Scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-qualified-path-to-function-in-shared-scripts/37122)
**Author:** [@cmaynes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmaynes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-qualified-path-to-function-in-shared-scripts/37122 "2020-07-27T17:20:29Z")
How do you get the qualified path to a function? ex: my ignition structure is... shared/ outer\_mod/ inner\_mod/ func() qualified path should be... shared.outer\_mod.inner\_mod.func --- ## [OPC failover and reset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-failover-and-reset/5364)
**Author:** [@Henry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Henry)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-failover-and-reset/5364 "2020-07-27T17:38:33Z")
I have set up a primary and failover backup of Ignition based OPC-UA computers. The question is: how do we know if we have failed over to the backup computer, and can it be set up so a plant operator can reset the pair b… --- ## [Find component x y in an expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-component-x-y-in-an-expression/8002)
**Author:** [@cja7928](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cja7928)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-component-x-y-in-an-expression/8002 "2020-07-27T17:13:18Z")
is there a way to find the X,Y position of a template through a property expression? something like --- ## [Entire folder of tags lost to error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/entire-folder-of-tags-lost-to-error/36780)
**Author:** [@brendan.curran](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brendan.curran)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/entire-folder-of-tags-lost-to-error/36780 "2020-07-27T17:07:00Z")
Was working on tag even scripts this morning and all of a sudden the folder with all the tags became completely inaccessible showing as and error icon in the tag browser. Every other tag works except for tags inside this… --- ## [\[BUG\] Mac OS Application Import of a Launcher Config Prevents Launcher from Starting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-mac-os-application-import-of-a-launcher-config-prevents-launcher-from-starting/37123)
**Author:** [@WillMT10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WillMT10)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-mac-os-application-import-of-a-launcher-config-prevents-launcher-from-starting/37123 "2020-07-27T16:57:46Z")
I was recently playing around with the vision client launcher on Mac OS (Catalina 10.15.2) and ran into a bug where if I try to import a launcher configuration (not an app configuration) through the Application Import, i… --- ## [Dynamic Tag Path](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-tag-path/37107)
**Author:** [@craigb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/craigb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-tag-path/37107 "2020-07-27T16:34:09Z")
I’m trying to create a custom tag path based on custom parameters. The following works… tag("\[MQTT Engine\]/Edge Nodes/Cabinets/BB-003/Info/Alarm") The following doesn’t tag("\[MQTT Engine\]/Edge Nodes/Cabinets/{view.pa… --- ## [Connection problem with JDBC driver Progress 10.1.C](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-problem-with-jdbc-driver-progress-10-1-c/4027)
**Author:** [@fitzgibbonb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fitzgibbonb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-problem-with-jdbc-driver-progress-10-1-c/4027 "2020-07-27T16:34:07Z")
Hi folks, I have just added a new Progress Database driver (JDBC driver Progress 10.1.C) in Ignition. However I am unable to connect to the progress database when I use this driver. The following error is displayed: \[… --- ## [Ignition and (Docker) Portainer API. (HTTP queries)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-and-docker-portainer-api-http-queries/36725)
**Author:** [@tordvd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tordvd)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-and-docker-portainer-api-http-queries/36725 "2020-07-27T15:25:38Z")
Has anyone had any luck with Ignition and portainer API? I have been trying to connect to the Portainer API, with no luck. I have never used HTTP bindings before(which might be my real problem here). The procedure for … --- ## [Create Named Query through Python Scripting / Caching and Sharing Data with Clients](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-named-query-through-python-scripting-caching-and-sharing-data-with-clients/37065)
**Author:** [@cmaynes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmaynes)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-named-query-through-python-scripting-caching-and-sharing-data-with-clients/37065 "2020-07-27T15:06:03Z")
Background: I am using an in-house query builder to generate prepared statements. The value of doing this is that maintenance is extremely simple, but I have some queries - such as getting a User table - which I run ver… --- ## [Filling a table from 2 other tables](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filling-a-table-from-2-other-tables/36872)
**Author:** [@toddayers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/toddayers)\ **Replies:** 65\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filling-a-table-from-2-other-tables/36872 "2020-07-27T15:05:07Z")
I have a project I am working on that involves matching employees from one table with positions in another table and then putting that information into another table entirely. I have 3 separate shifts. Each shift has the… --- ## [Edge OPC Read Function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-opc-read-function/37119)
**Author:** [@anon55648468](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/anon55648468)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-opc-read-function/37119 "2020-07-27T14:57:58Z")
Hi guys i have a edge server communicating to my main gateway and can read tags great. However one function I would like to use doesn’t seem to be performing as I expected, I am looking to use the system.opc.read functio… --- ## [Changing a property of a component from a tag value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-a-property-of-a-component-from-a-tag-value/37056)
**Author:** [@patricia.mendez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/patricia.mendez)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-a-property-of-a-component-from-a-tag-value/37056 "2020-07-27T14:05:51Z")
Dear supporters, what is the best way of doing that the fillPaint property of a square component changes when a certain tag value also changes?. Basically this means that I want to bind the color of the property to a ta… --- ## [Move a component when a tag is activated](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/move-a-component-when-a-tag-is-activated/37110)
**Author:** [@lachguerabdallah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lachguerabdallah)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/move-a-component-when-a-tag-is-activated/37110 "2020-07-27T12:51:30Z")
Hello I need to move a component when a tag is activated ( up / down movement ). so i have used function: system.gui.transform. It works fine but how do I relate it to the tag alone without any mouse event. any help ple… --- ## [Ignition Historian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-historian/37108)
**Author:** [@eccornelsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eccornelsen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-historian/37108 "2020-07-27T12:08:18Z")
Hi there, I have a few questions regarding Ignition’s Historian: Is the best way to collect the factory’s historical data by manually configuring each tag and Enabling its History option and selecting the desired DB a… --- ## [Display data points in Timeseries chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-data-points-in-timeseries-chart/37115)
**Author:** [@sudha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sudha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-data-points-in-timeseries-chart/37115 "2020-07-27T11:17:19Z")
Hi I have a Timeseries chart in my report. In this, i need to display the data points in numbers, inside the chart. However, i couldn’t get the property for this in property inspector. Do i need to write script for this… --- ## [VisionIcon image.path](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/visionicon-image-path/37039)
**Author:** [@OscarLucas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OscarLucas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 10:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/visionicon-image-path/37039 "2020-07-27T10:59:07Z")
I I would like yo change the Icon generated by the launcher. Where should i found the folder to leave my icon? what is the format that it should be? --- ## [Perspective Engineering Unit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-engineering-unit/37112)
**Author:** [@michael3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-engineering-unit/37112 "2020-07-27T09:49:34Z")
Hi there, What is the best way to display the engineering unit of a tag in perspective for components such as the label? I’ve been using the transform with the pattern format selected at the minute. Are there any alter… --- ## [Perspective Performance Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-performance-issue/36756)
**Author:** [@anitha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/anitha)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 9:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-performance-issue/36756 "2020-07-27T09:10:23Z")
Hi, We were exploring the capability of Ignition by building demo application, since we are planning to recommend Ignition as part of our solution to our customers. But what we observed is that the performance of Igniti… --- ## [How to create status chart to track 3 booleans variables?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-status-chart-to-track-3-booleans-variables/37092)
**Author:** [@felipe2010silva](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/felipe2010silva)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 8:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-status-chart-to-track-3-booleans-variables/37092 "2020-07-27T08:14:17Z")
Good Night, my name is Felipe, I have been studying Ignition for a few months and at the company I work for I was responsible for making some improvements in Ignition. I would like to know if it is possible to create a g… --- ## [Custom attributes for Identity Providers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-attributes-for-identity-providers/35891)
**Author:** [@ks0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ks0)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2020, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-attributes-for-identity-providers/35891 "2020-07-26T20:07:10Z")
Is there any way to add custom attributes to the identity provider setup? There are some user metadata held in our idp that I would like to have as session properties in perspective. Thanks! --- ## [Monitor Mounting array](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/monitor-mounting-array/37083)
**Author:** [@dcamp1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcamp1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2020, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/monitor-mounting-array/37083 "2020-07-26T18:50:29Z")
Hello: We are getting ready to update our Data Center and going from just 2 (40" monitors) to 8 (40" monitors). I can’t seem to figure out the best way to mount. I would like to have a curve 2 row setup but can’t find an… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1322) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1324)