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**Author:** [@michael2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael2)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16492-column-container-span-set-beyond-12/34512 "2020-05-14T14:48:32Z")
I think I have encountered a potential bug in the column container, I have a binding set up on a component to prevent an object going beyond a certain size for a particular breakpoint. This has resulted in some of my bin… --- ## [Perspective Table performance and feedback](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-performance-and-feedback/34640)
**Author:** [@kirsten.chambers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kirsten.chambers)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-performance-and-feedback/34640 "2020-05-14T14:40:30Z")
I wanted to give some feedback regarding table performance, and hopefully expedite performance improvements, if possible. We’re on version 8.0.12. We are using a table that currently has a little over 1000 rows with 55 … --- ## [Component shows good data in designer, but shows no data when client launched](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-shows-good-data-in-designer-but-shows-no-data-when-client-launched/34744)
**Author:** [@john.ackley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.ackley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-shows-good-data-in-designer-but-shows-no-data-when-client-launched/34744 "2020-05-14T14:09:15Z")
I have an OEE Production bar chart on a vision screen. The chart shows good data while in the designer (Bar Chart 1), but when the client is launched, shows no data (Bar Chart 2). I have checked against the bar charts th… --- ## [Memory variable revert to an empty string](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-variable-revert-to-an-empty-string/34743)
**Author:** [@patrick.garceau](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/patrick.garceau)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-variable-revert-to-an-empty-string/34743 "2020-05-14T13:59:25Z")
I have a Memory String tag that has the site name in it. That memory tag is sometimes going blank, no value, empty string. There is no where anything is writing to that value, we are only reading from it. Why is this … --- ## [Issue with UDT creation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-udt-creation/34437)
**Author:** [@luc.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luc.martin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-udt-creation/34437 "2020-05-14T13:33:51Z")
Issues with udt tag creation. When I try to add a udt in an udt the list of available udts doesn’t vertically scroll so when the tag is not available on screen I have to select an other one then have to change it, but t… --- ## [OPC Devices Wont connect when new NIC connection added](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-devices-wont-connect-when-new-nic-connection-added/34572)
**Author:** [@john.ackley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.ackley)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-devices-wont-connect-when-new-nic-connection-added/34572 "2020-05-14T13:23:29Z")
I am running v8.06 on a server with two NIC’s. Until recently we were only using one NIC. We added the 2nd NIC card in, on a completely separate network from NIC #1. Now if we loose connection to a PLC it will not reconn… --- ## [Catch SMTP timeout in Notification Block](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/catch-smtp-timeout-in-notification-block/34742)
**Author:** [@Sulivann\_BROUTIN](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sulivann_BROUTIN)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/catch-smtp-timeout-in-notification-block/34742 "2020-05-14T13:23:16Z")
Hello all, Is it possible to catch a connection to SMTP server timeout in a Notification block ? I’m sending alarms that don’t need to be acknowledged. They go through the Notification block which uses an email notific… --- ## [View with configured path not found in the project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-with-configured-path-not-found-in-the-project/34715)
**Author:** [@AlexZanduR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlexZanduR)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-with-configured-path-not-found-in-the-project/34715 "2020-05-14T13:18:43Z")
I am still relatively new to Ignition, but am working with perspective. I have created a view, left the page URL as “/”, but am still getting the “View with configured path not found in the project” error in Chrome brows… --- ## [Update Named Query MSSQL Time Field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-named-query-mssql-time-field/34703)
**Author:** [@jalitten](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jalitten)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-named-query-mssql-time-field/34703 "2020-05-14T12:22:22Z")
I keep getting the error message “Implicit conversion from data type datetime to bit is not allowed” when trying to run a update named query with system.db.runNamedQuery(). When I test the named query it works with no e… --- ## [V8.0.12 Garbage Collection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/v8-0-12-garbage-collection/34737)
**Author:** [@0sm0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/0sm0)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/v8-0-12-garbage-collection/34737 "2020-05-14T12:00:51Z")
Hey Guys, I just installed V8.0.12 on an Azure Windows Server 2019 Datacenter and noticed that the Garbage Collectors are different to what I see when installing the same version on a Windows 10 VM. Is there something I… --- ## [Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting/11807)
**Author:** [@DeraEE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DeraEE)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting/11807 "2020-05-14T11:31:51Z")
Hi, I’m trying to automatically give file paths names with a date according to a timestamp: \[color=#0000FF\]date = timeStampString results = event.source.parent.getComponent(‘Table’).data spreadsheet = system.dataset.… --- ## [Accessing Siemens S7-1500 OPC UA server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-siemens-s7-1500-opc-ua-server/34735)
**Author:** [@shivatkp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/shivatkp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 8:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-siemens-s7-1500-opc-ua-server/34735 "2020-05-14T08:38:20Z")
Data from Siemens controller S7-1500 OPC UA not visible to Ignition OPC client after upgrading from V8.0.2 to V8.0.11. too many bad quality errors. when tested with other 3rd party OPC server no such issues were observed… --- ## [Ignition V8.0.12 -\> MQTT V4.0.3 Data types issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-v8-0-12-mqtt-v4-0-3-data-types-issue/34734)
**Author:** [@IMEngineering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/IMEngineering)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 7:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-v8-0-12-mqtt-v4-0-3-data-types-issue/34734 "2020-05-14T07:37:07Z")
Hello, I’m having a small issue with Ignition and MQTT. I have created, in my local server, different data types and the related instances for all the machine. I can easily transmit all the data in the cloud based Serve… --- ## [How to change background Color of Popup Menu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-change-background-color-of-popup-menu/34685)
**Author:** [@abhargava](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/abhargava)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-change-background-color-of-popup-menu/34685 "2020-05-14T04:14:02Z")
we are trying to change the background color of Popup menu by using the following script: import system if system.tag.readBlocking(\['\[System\]Client/System/SystemFlags'\])\[0\].value \> 3: from javax.swing import JMenuIt… --- ## [Disabling Alarm Acknowledge based on Associated Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disabling-alarm-acknowledge-based-on-associated-data/34577)
**Author:** [@benjamin.sperl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/benjamin.sperl)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disabling-alarm-acknowledge-based-on-associated-data/34577 "2020-05-13T21:13:26Z")
Hello! I am trying to disable acknowledging alarms using an associated data parameter I added to my alarms called “Alarm Group”. I am using the isAcknowledgeEnabled extension function on the Alarm Status Table Object. T… --- ## [system.db.runNamedQuery() problem on client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-runnamedquery-problem-on-client/34709)
**Author:** [@roberto.buompane](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roberto.buompane)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-runnamedquery-problem-on-client/34709 "2020-05-13T21:11:22Z")
I’m using this function on Designer and it works. When I save the project and start the client it won’t work. --- ## [Change Application Icons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-application-icons/21013)
**Author:** [@f.pinciaroli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/f.pinciaroli)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-application-icons/21013 "2020-05-13T19:44:27Z")
Hello, I’m trying to change my application TaskBar Icon but I can’t. I’m using setIconImages() providing a lot of image formats… the Frame Icon changes but the TaskBar Icon dosen’t change. He… --- ## [NullPointerException Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nullpointerexception-error/34713)
**Author:** [@wattersm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wattersm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nullpointerexception-error/34713 "2020-05-13T19:31:23Z")
I am attempting to build a navigation menu however I’m getting a NullPointerException thrown by java whenever I select an item in the menu. For example, here is the traceback. Traceback (most recent call last): File… --- ## [Tag History for Table: Duration On](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-for-table-duration-on/34707)
**Author:** [@BradA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BradA)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-for-table-duration-on/34707 "2020-05-13T16:03:38Z")
I’m using the Tag History binding on a Table to display the amount of time a tag is on/off. I’m using the “Duration On” aggregation mode (all of the tags are Boolean), with an interval sample size. The interval is tied … --- ## [Custom Property type - UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-property-type-udt/34676)
**Author:** [@kaushik.shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaushik.shah)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-property-type-udt/34676 "2020-05-13T17:04:42Z")
Getting Started with Perspective - In vision, you can define UDT as type of custom property. How can same be achieved in Perspective view - root - custom property or Meta ? --- ## [Parameterized Popup Window Writing TO Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parameterized-popup-window-writing-to-tags/32273)
**Author:** [@melwadeya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/melwadeya)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parameterized-popup-window-writing-to-tags/32273 "2020-05-13T15:41:37Z")
Hi, I am creating a popup template where a number of parameters will pass if the user presses a button. In the popup, the user may edit some values (e.g. High Alarm set-point) I created custom properties in the root c… --- ## [Server Memory keeps going high](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/server-memory-keeps-going-high/34689)
**Author:** [@yifeiliu08](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yifeiliu08)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/server-memory-keeps-going-high/34689 "2020-05-13T15:34:31Z")
my server side (windows server 2016) there is a Zulu Platform X64 i assume this is ignition,but in the task manager, the memory shows almost 12 GB but in the gateway , it only shows around 6GB Q1. Why there are such … --- ## [Function Binding - Alarm Status](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/function-binding-alarm-status/34664)
**Author:** [@cshoopman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cshoopman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/function-binding-alarm-status/34664 "2020-05-13T15:23:32Z")
I am using Vision 8.0.12 and I was hoping to modify/alter the Alarm Status Table. I looked around and saw it suggested to use a Table with the Function Binding of Alarm Status. It yields 6 columns (EventId, Source, Displ… --- ## [Ignition Edge Remote Alarm Sync Reset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-remote-alarm-sync-reset/34699)
**Author:** [@dkyerger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkyerger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-remote-alarm-sync-reset/34699 "2020-05-13T14:11:50Z")
We are using Edge with Enterprise (Sync Services) to sync our alarm history to a remote gateway. It has been working fine through all our testing. The Edge device was powered down for an extended period of time, roughly … --- ## [Error executing historical tag read](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-executing-historical-tag-read/34696)
**Author:** [@jreynolds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jreynolds)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-executing-historical-tag-read/34696 "2020-05-13T13:46:40Z")
When we try to query an historical tag on a trend chart, we receive the following error in the Gateway Log and the chart times-out in the client. These trends were populating at one point, not sure what happened to cause… --- ## [Pass event or source object to runScript expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-event-or-source-object-to-runscript-expression/34687)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-event-or-source-object-to-runscript-expression/34687 "2020-05-13T11:38:12Z")
Is it possible to pass the event or source object into a runScript function in an expression binding? I’m trying to use scripting functions to create a linear gradient, and using an expression binding on a rectangle’s f… --- ## [Read data from wonderware system platform 2014](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-data-from-wonderware-system-platform-2014/34692)
**Author:** [@alireza.dehghani](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alireza.dehghani)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 9:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-data-from-wonderware-system-platform-2014/34692 "2020-05-13T09:16:20Z")
Hi Is it possible to read data of a wonderware system platform 2014 in Ignition? if yes, how? Thanks --- ## [Upgrade to 8.0.10 breaks components \[Fixed\]](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrade-to-8-0-10-breaks-components-fixed/33665)
**Author:** [@bas.dejong](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bas.dejong)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 6:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrade-to-8-0-10-breaks-components-fixed/33665 "2020-05-13T06:53:41Z")
We’ve upgraded our gateway to 8.0.10 which broke our components. Property changes no longer update the component. The component wil however update properties. Does this have anything to do with: https://inductiveautomati… --- ## [Vision Chart Number X-Axis X-Trace X-Axis Format](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-chart-number-x-axis-x-trace-x-axis-format/34670)
**Author:** [@dion.botha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dion.botha)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2020, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-chart-number-x-axis-x-trace-x-axis-format/34670 "2020-05-12T23:36:11Z")
Hello, I am plotting data on a Vision Chart with a number x-axis. When the user puts the chart into x-trace and clicks somewhere on the chart, a vertical line appears with little value annotations on each point. The val… --- ## [Power Chart onCellEdited is invoked twice](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-oncelledited-is-invoked-twice/10727)
**Author:** [@rforbes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rforbes)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2016, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-chart-oncelledited-is-invoked-twice/10727 "2016-10-31T22:53:46Z")
I have implemented an onCellEdited method in PowerChart to validate an entry. I observe that an invalid entry causes the warning dialog comes up twice, causing the user to dismiss two identical dialogs. so it seems onCel… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1361) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1363)