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**Author:** [@brandon.hughes1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brandon.hughes1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/check-for-binding-on-perspective-component/36875 "2020-07-20T20:06:28Z")
Is there a way to tell if a component property has a binding assigned to it within a python script? My goal is to iterate through all the components in a view, and refresh the visibility property binding through a proper… --- ## [Filtering user role user has causes duplicate role entry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filtering-user-role-user-has-causes-duplicate-role-entry/17202)
**Author:** [@salbrechtsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/salbrechtsen)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/filtering-user-role-user-has-causes-duplicate-role-entry/17202 "2020-07-20T19:36:21Z")
I have found that if a user already has a role assigned and that role is filtered from the User Management component, making any change to that user in the User Management component will cause a duplicate entry for that … --- ## [Ignition 8 - VMWare connection to MySQL Server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-vmware-connection-to-mysql-server/36548)
**Author:** [@jquintero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jquintero)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-vmware-connection-to-mysql-server/36548 "2020-07-20T19:01:20Z")
Hi all. I have ignition 8.0 installed on VMWare version 15 with NAT configuration between VM and host. I have tried to establish two connections with the database servers that I have in the Host (SQL Server and MySQL S… --- ## [Image Management Tool Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-management-tool-query/32652)
**Author:** [@amrutha.devaraju](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amrutha.devaraju)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-management-tool-query/32652 "2020-07-20T18:29:45Z")
Is it possible to upload images automatically to image management tool through scripts? (Like Client/Gateway) by giving it a specific path to search for instead of manually uploading them each time we need a new image. … --- ## [Ignition report GC Overhead limit exceeded in Client only](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-report-gc-overhead-limit-exceeded-in-client-only/36874)
**Author:** [@gilles.levesque](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gilles.levesque)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-report-gc-overhead-limit-exceeded-in-client-only/36874 "2020-07-20T17:57:13Z")
Hello. I did create a report with variables to display Weighing data according to few Variables. MachineNumber, RawMaterialNumber, a StartDate and a EndDate. It work fine in Designer, i can view at least 1 month of data… --- ## [Ignition Maker + Jetson Nano+Node-red+GPIO pin control Tutorial](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-maker-jetson-nano-node-red-gpio-pin-control-tutorial/36873)
**Author:** [@joev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-maker-jetson-nano-node-red-gpio-pin-control-tutorial/36873 "2020-07-20T17:47:48Z")
Here is a video that shows how to connect the GPIO pins on jetson Nano to Ignition using the node-red sparkplug module. Since the Jetson Nano and Rasbery Pi have simalar GPIO architect this should work also on rasbery P… --- ## [JFree Chart Reporting Scripting - Series color change base on setpoint](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jfree-chart-reporting-scripting-series-color-change-base-on-setpoint/36870)
**Author:** [@tgomes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tgomes)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jfree-chart-reporting-scripting-series-color-change-base-on-setpoint/36870 "2020-07-20T17:18:08Z")
In the Reporting module \>, Timeseries chart \>, jfree chart scripting, I am trying to change the series color based on a setpoint(s). I could say the script that I use, work to some extent but not quite to the point, it i… --- ## [How to transfer perspective view from one project to another in same gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-transfer-perspective-view-from-one-project-to-another-in-same-gateway/36868)
**Author:** [@mbai1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mbai1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-transfer-perspective-view-from-one-project-to-another-in-same-gateway/36868 "2020-07-20T16:44:15Z")
we have multiple projects in the same gateway. Is there any way I can transfer (or copy) one perspective view to another project? thanks! --- ## [Sync OPC Tag from different PLC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sync-opc-tag-from-different-plc/36867)
**Author:** [@ltraverso](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ltraverso)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sync-opc-tag-from-different-plc/36867 "2020-07-20T16:00:08Z")
Hello everybody, I’ve two integer OPC TAG from two different PLC (example PLC1 and PLC2) . I would like when PLC1 change write PLC2 with same value. I tried with “Tag event script -\> value changed” and works fine but… --- ## [System.util.execute for excel macro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-execute-for-excel-macro/36864)
**Author:** [@steve.richardson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/steve.richardson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-execute-for-excel-macro/36864 "2020-07-20T15:38:30Z")
I’ve been trying to get an excel macro to run from a Gateway event script, but can only get it to work from the script console. This is the part I’m testing: from time import localtime, strftime execTime = strftime("%… --- ## [About tags in ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/about-tags-in-ignition/36639)
**Author:** [@mihirdhonsale12](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mihirdhonsale12)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/about-tags-in-ignition/36639 "2020-07-20T15:34:25Z")
Hello. I am using ignition as a training to my job. I am not able to find the ramp tags in ignition. I want to work on components that increment in their value. I have configured ‘Programmamble device simulator’ on my ga… --- ## [Custom First Page for users](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-first-page-for-users/36860)
**Author:** [@amalric.sterlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amalric.sterlin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-first-page-for-users/36860 "2020-07-20T13:33:02Z")
Would it be possible to show a different first page in a Perspective project depending on which user has logged in ? Maybe using a Session Event ? --- ## [Ignition as a Service](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-as-a-service/36795)
**Author:** [@m.sanders](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/m.sanders)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-as-a-service/36795 "2020-07-20T13:23:47Z")
Hello all, I have installed Ignition on my Raspberry Pi running Raspbian and it is working great. I have set it to where it auto boots Ignition whenever the Pi is powered on, but am now wanting to set Ignition as a ser… --- ## [PlaySound when a Template is displayed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/playsound-when-a-template-is-displayed/36859)
**Author:** [@nicolas.griffon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nicolas.griffon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/playsound-when-a-template-is-displayed/36859 "2020-07-20T12:04:00Z")
Hello, I’m currently trying to play a sound when a template is displayed in a Template Repeater. I’m using 7.9.14 version of Ignition. I’ve tried to add the PlaySound function in the script used to refresh the Dataset… --- ## [Where to start for adding a TV](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/where-to-start-for-adding-a-tv/36855)
**Author:** [@znelbokm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/znelbokm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/where-to-start-for-adding-a-tv/36855 "2020-07-20T07:44:49Z")
HI All I want to add a TV to Ignition Maker. The \[2-way\] API exists and it can be controlled via Ethernet (Sony Bravia TV) - I currently have a driver for my existing HA software working for it. As I am brand new to i… --- ## [Ignition Edge Performance on Raspberry 3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-performance-on-raspberry-3/36825)
**Author:** [@tim.schultz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tim.schultz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-performance-on-raspberry-3/36825 "2020-07-20T00:04:28Z")
I have a Raspberry Pi 3 B+ that I was hoping to run Ignition Edge Panel + MQTT on. I’ve got it installed and running, but it seems to bring the system to a crawl. My hope was that I could run Node-Red to bridge GPIO to… --- ## [Doubts about session events in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/doubts-about-session-events-in-perspective/36835)
**Author:** [@rodolfobravogarcia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rodolfobravogarcia)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2020, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/doubts-about-session-events-in-perspective/36835 "2020-07-19T15:52:42Z")
hello to all the community of this forum I have a question I have a configuration in client event scripts in which depending on the IP I have, a window or another will open, here I show you an image with the configurati… --- ## [Garbage collection for scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/garbage-collection-for-scripts/36627)
**Author:** [@PRAMANJ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PRAMANJ)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2020, 5:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/garbage-collection-for-scripts/36627 "2020-07-19T05:50:49Z")
How does garbage collection for gateway or client scripts work? Does it use same heap as Java's heap and JAVA's garbage collector? For example if you are doing lot of string manipulation such as splitting , concatenation… --- ## [Perspective and UDTs Expression Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-and-udts-expression-binding/29690)
**Author:** [@emily.syvertson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/emily.syvertson)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2020, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-and-udts-expression-binding/29690 "2020-07-18T20:03:37Z")
I have been working on a way to create a view similar to a template in Vision. The issue I am running into is how to create expression bindings on a component in my view. For Vision, you can create a parameter on the tem… --- ## [Alarm Status Table filter on Priority](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-filter-on-priority/36821)
**Author:** [@e\_brh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/e_brh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2020, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-filter-on-priority/36821 "2020-07-18T11:38:05Z")
Hello, I would like to filter alarms in the Alarm Status table component. I did it on the Alarm Journal and it worked well, I used the MinimumPriority and MaximumPriority properties. The problem is : with the Alarm Stat… --- ## [Date Range Component on Report Viewer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-range-component-on-report-viewer/36839)
**Author:** [@pajmera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pajmera)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2020, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-range-component-on-report-viewer/36839 "2020-07-18T11:22:25Z")
Hello, I’ve created a report using Basic SQL Query and used the date range component in the report viewer. My report is working as it should, however, when I change the dates in the range component, the report doesn’t s… --- ## [Alarm Journal on remote gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-on-remote-gateway/36841)
**Author:** [@SamuelsenLarsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SamuelsenLarsen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2020, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-on-remote-gateway/36841 "2020-07-18T11:15:29Z")
Hi, I am trying to access a Alarm Journal on a remote gateway. Is this possible? In Alarm Journal component i get error message “The alarm journal profil does not exist” --- ## [SCADA and PLC "RPA"?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scada-and-plc-rpa/17515)
**Author:** [@R.Alamsha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/R.Alamsha)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 6:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scada-and-plc-rpa/17515 "2020-02-05T06:17:11Z")
Robotic Process Automation(RPA) is spreading very fast and gaining grounds across major sectors like e-governance, Banking & Financial Services, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Retail & CPG etc. "Robotic process au… --- ## [Alarm Status Table component Crashes on Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-component-crashes-on-perspective/36842)
**Author:** [@anthony.urquizo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/anthony.urquizo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2020, 4:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-table-component-crashes-on-perspective/36842 "2020-07-18T04:24:55Z")
Hi Community! We are currently developing a project with one Main Gateway and a remote Ignition Edge. The Edge is providing all its tags to the main gateway and with perspective we created some views. Since we can not u… --- ## [How to reduce the size if this bar chart stacks?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-reduce-the-size-if-this-bar-chart-stacks/36838)
**Author:** [@tejagovindula](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tejagovindula)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-reduce-the-size-if-this-bar-chart-stacks/36838 "2020-07-17T21:43:24Z")
--- ## [Classic Chart Dynamic Filtering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/classic-chart-dynamic-filtering/36733)
**Author:** [@dion.botha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dion.botha)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/classic-chart-dynamic-filtering/36733 "2020-07-17T20:53:51Z")
Hi Guys, We have a testing machine and I am using a classic chart to scatter plot test data points. I also have a table in the window which shows a list of all orders. I would like it such that if no order is selected … --- ## [Is it possible to indirect tag my OPC Server and so that I can change (via a Gateway Event Script) which OPC server I am polling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-indirect-tag-my-opc-server-and-so-that-i-can-change-via-a-gateway-event-script-which-opc-server-i-am-polling/36829)
**Author:** [@pdc5067](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pdc5067)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-indirect-tag-my-opc-server-and-so-that-i-can-change-via-a-gateway-event-script-which-opc-server-i-am-polling/36829 "2020-07-17T20:02:24Z")
Hello All, I currently have 2 connection paths to develop my ignition project: I originally used the Ignition OPC-UA Server and connected to my PLC I later used the FactoryTalk Linx Gateway to connect to an Emulated P… --- ## [Time Series Chart doesn't trigger leased tag rate for tags in chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-doesnt-trigger-leased-tag-rate-for-tags-in-chart/36832)
**Author:** [@kyle.demerath](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kyle.demerath)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-doesnt-trigger-leased-tag-rate-for-tags-in-chart/36832 "2020-07-17T19:59:45Z")
I have a time series chart with the data having a binding set up as shown below to Tag History. If I open the view with this component the tags that are in the Tag History expression do not update at the leased rate and… --- ## [Unable to connect to the Database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-connect-to-the-database/36707)
**Author:** [@pajmera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pajmera)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-connect-to-the-database/36707 "2020-07-17T19:26:55Z")
Hello, I was trying creating a MySQL Database Connection on the newly installed Ignition 8.0 I followed the lecture of connecting to it and downloaded the Community Edition of JDBC Driver from the official website and … --- ## [Python exception handling - emailing traceback and context](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-exception-handling-emailing-traceback-and-context/36806)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-exception-handling-emailing-traceback-and-context/36806 "2020-07-17T18:36:22Z")
v7.9.14 I have a function that I’ve changed (added in more mandatory arguments), and I’m not sure if I’ve modified every call to it in my project (since you can’t find and replace within global templates… :confused:), s… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1327) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1329)