# Latest

**URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1369

[Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md)

**Page:** 1370

---

## [Timeseries Chart Pen Color: Require a different pen color for time sections where range key is above threshold value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timeseries-chart-pen-color-require-a-different-pen-color-for-time-sections-where-range-key-is-above-threshold-value/34302)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@wzonnestein](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wzonnestein)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timeseries-chart-pen-color-require-a-different-pen-color-for-time-sections-where-range-key-is-above-threshold-value/34302 "2020-04-29T16:51:26Z")

</div>

Hi. I’m using a timeseries chart with tag historian data. I’m using a single pen per chart and need control flexibility over the color of the pen. I require the ability to have the color of the pen be green when the ran…

---

## [Gateway Tag Change Script Does Not Run](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-script-does-not-run/34268)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@vasilevdim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vasilevdim)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-tag-change-script-does-not-run/34268 "2020-04-29T16:30:05Z")

</div>

Hi, it might be silly question, but still there is a long way in front of me in the scripting and IA. So, I have gateway tag change script, which works properly only once, when the script is commit and the project saved…

---

## [String Representation of an Object](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/string-representation-of-an-object/34306)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@dandersen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dandersen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/string-representation-of-an-object/34306 "2020-04-29T16:20:07Z")

</div>

Hit a hiccup with trying to print out an object. Not sure what is going on. The debug below is from the script console. from shared.scheduler.model import ScheduleEntry new = ScheduleEntry(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8) print str(…

---

## [Named Queries with start date and end date question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-queries-with-start-date-and-end-date-question/34300)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@jgonya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jgonya)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-queries-with-start-date-and-end-date-question/34300 "2020-04-29T13:03:30Z")

</div>

Is there a way to used named queries with a start and end date. Something like this? I think i have and error in the queries. If there is a way to do that. Can there be a way to use the named query can be used as a …

---

## [Clearing a tab strip selection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clearing-a-tab-strip-selection/21316)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@brendan.curran](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brendan.curran)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clearing-a-tab-strip-selection/21316 "2020-04-29T12:23:09Z")

</div>

Is there a way to clear a tabs selection on an event. The problem is that tabs disappear and reappear but whatever tab was selected remains selected. This is causing some issues and I cannot figure out how to clear their…

---

## [Report Images and WebDev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-images-and-webdev/29904)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@djones](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/djones)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-images-and-webdev/29904 "2020-04-29T12:20:05Z")

</div>

I have a report that has dynamic images. I used to return the bytes in a dataset and bind those to the Key of the image. The issues is that this would cause Java Heap issues as the memory used would not cleanup terribly …

---

## [Displaying Alarm Count](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-alarm-count/15443)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@bprice](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bprice)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-alarm-count/15443 "2020-04-29T09:01:06Z")

</div>

I am trying to display a number of alarms that are active. However, I am trying to display certain alarms. I have the alarms that I am wanting to display in a group called "Spray Status". Is there a way to display how ma…

---

## [\[BUG\]Cannot set Tag.Enable on tags inside UDT (8.0.12)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-cannot-set-tag-enable-on-tags-inside-udt-8-0-12/34280)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@DaveD24](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DaveD24)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 8:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-cannot-set-tag-enable-on-tags-inside-udt-8-0-12/34280 "2020-04-29T08:36:33Z")

</div>

Unable to toggle a Tag’s Enable attribute when it used within a UDT, either from the designer tag browser or scripting, the same tag defined as loose tag outside of a UDT always works fine. In my tests this mainly affec…

---

## [Perspective HTTP Binding issues - debug proxy setup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-http-binding-issues-debug-proxy-setup/28273)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@simon.beeching](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/simon.beeching)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 6:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-http-binding-issues-debug-proxy-setup/28273 "2020-04-29T06:22:42Z")

</div>

Good morning all, I’ve been experimenting with (8.0.3) HTTP Binding in Perspective, the GET method calls are working perfectly as per the videos and I’m very impressed with what we can do with it. I cannot get HTTP PUT…

---

## [\[BUG\] Perspective Carousel with fade behavior. View freezes when switching to previous view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-carousel-with-fade-behavior-view-freezes-when-switching-to-previous-view/34192)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Toobor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Toobor)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 5:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-carousel-with-fade-behavior-view-freezes-when-switching-to-previous-view/34192 "2020-04-29T05:51:40Z")

</div>

I have created two views which each contains one “Multi-State Button”-object with the original settings. I then use a carousel in a third view to switch between these two views. At first there is no problem, I can switch…

---

## [How to create specific time interval tags?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-specific-time-interval-tags/34251)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@felipe2010silva](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/felipe2010silva)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 11:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-specific-time-interval-tags/34251 "2020-04-28T23:35:34Z")

</div>

Good night, my name is Felipe and I’m a beginner in ignition. I received a mission at the company where I work to separate production data by shift. the shifts are divided into: A, B, C and D. Each shift works for 3 days…

---

## [Project scripts randomly inaccessible for short period](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-scripts-randomly-inaccessible-for-short-period/31043)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@justin.brzozoski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.brzozoski)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-scripts-randomly-inaccessible-for-short-period/31043 "2020-04-28T21:37:47Z")

</div>

We just had a strange occurrence on our 8.0.6 server, and I’m trying to figure out what happened and how to prevent it from happening again. One of our projects has several scripts in the “Project Library” area. This p…

---

## [Modifying a Dataset in Ignition 8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modifying-a-dataset-in-ignition-8/34254)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@StephenBarnes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/StephenBarnes)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modifying-a-dataset-in-ignition-8/34254 "2020-04-28T20:54:19Z")

</div>

Hi, I feel like this is a really easy fix however I can’t seem to get it. I have a one column dataset with 5 rows. For example: the dataset is called Signals: where the info inside of it is local, near , global, far, ve…

---

## [DB Drop Down List allows selection that is not in List](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/db-drop-down-list-allows-selection-that-is-not-in-list/34276)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@mhicks1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mhicks1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/db-drop-down-list-allows-selection-that-is-not-in-list/34276 "2020-04-28T20:54:06Z")

</div>

Hello, I am using a Drop Down List to select from a DB file. I would like to prevent a selection that is not in the list to be displayed. Example, if My part number is BB777888 and I enter BB77, and select it, I would…

---

## [Delay not working in "registerAtFixedRate WithInitial Delay()"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delay-not-working-in-registeratfixedrate-withinitial-delay/34114)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@iwan.tolboom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/iwan.tolboom)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delay-not-working-in-registeratfixedrate-withinitial-delay/34114 "2020-04-28T20:31:02Z")

</div>

???Why can’t I use a function name in the topic title without getting the message: “The title is not clear, is it a complete sentence?” ??? Now for the topic: Hello, To verify if the connections with numerous PLC’s st…

---

## [\[8.0\] system.user.editUser throwing GatewayException Post Error 504](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-0-system-user-edituser-throwing-gatewayexception-post-error-504/34274)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@DaveRNeal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DaveRNeal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-0-system-user-edituser-throwing-gatewayexception-post-error-504/34274 "2020-04-28T16:55:47Z")

</div>

Good morning, I’m receiving a GatewayException: Post Error, error code = 504 error when attempting to run system.user.editUser() in the script console. When checking the results I see that the user’s information does i…

---

## [system.tag.queryTagHistory - why does it fill in timestamps when trending two tags with different update intervals?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-querytaghistory-why-does-it-fill-in-timestamps-when-trending-two-tags-with-different-update-intervals/34242)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@tmahaffey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tmahaffey)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-querytaghistory-why-does-it-fill-in-timestamps-when-trending-two-tags-with-different-update-intervals/34242 "2020-04-28T16:28:02Z")

</div>

I’m trending two tags side by side. The history is stored on tag change, and the polling engine scans one of them every 4 hours, and the other every 15 minutes. The dataset that is generated by this function always has t…

---

## [\[FEATURE-13837\] Translations](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-13837-translations/24497)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@andrea.morando](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.morando)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-13837-translations/24497 "2020-04-28T15:38:49Z")

</div>

Dear all, I am currently using the b2019040718 release. what about the translation feature in Perspective? Are there news about this topic? The translation feature is a key point to widely deploy our applications. Th…

---

## [BUG 15262\]- UDT parameters cannot be referenced in tag event script in 8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15262-udt-parameters-cannot-be-referenced-in-tag-event-script-in-8/29197)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Walt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Walt)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15262-udt-parameters-cannot-be-referenced-in-tag-event-script-in-8/29197 "2020-04-28T14:59:13Z")

</div>

Upgraded to 8.0.5 and my tag event scripts that use the tag\[‘paramName’\] feature to access UDT parameters are broken. The tag\[\] call is returning None.

---

## [Is there anyway to enable history of a sub tag?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-anyway-to-enable-history-of-a-sub-tag/34257)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@marcg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marcg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-anyway-to-enable-history-of-a-sub-tag/34257 "2020-04-28T14:58:33Z")

</div>

Is there anyway to enable history of a sub tag? example the eng.high

---

## [Daily database export?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/daily-database-export/34264)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/daily-database-export/34264 "2020-04-28T14:20:22Z")

</div>

My Vision app has a gateway script that runs a batch a file every 2 am to export our MySQL 5.6 database. This worked well enough for a while until another developer deleted a column from a table that was used in a view,…

---

## [Sample mode configuration](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sample-mode-configuration/34237)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@apimente](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/apimente)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sample-mode-configuration/34237 "2020-04-28T12:58:16Z")

</div>

Hello Friends, We have a some troubles with sample mode in tag history configuration. We’re using a WAGO PLC that comes with his own OPC-UA server inside the PLC himself. When we historize tags with sample mode “On ch…

---

## [Designer Issue with Ignition v. 8.0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-issue-with-ignition-v-8-0/34263)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-issue-with-ignition-v-8-0/34263 "2020-04-28T12:37:44Z")

</div>

Hi all, after a long time experience with 7.9.x Ignition versions, I’m now switching to verion 8.0 - second project now. I’m experiencing the following stability issue with Designer (Vision project): all of a sudden - …

---

## [Stacked barchart binding per column](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stacked-barchart-binding-per-column/34204)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@georgestephens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/georgestephens)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 10:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stacked-barchart-binding-per-column/34204 "2020-04-28T10:22:36Z")

</div>

Hello all, So first off I’m new to Ignition and haven’t done much programming in python in years; so I may be missing something simple here! So I have table in mySQL that I am logging the states of machines to and that…

---

## [How to connect Ignition UA Server to UaExpert client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-connect-ignition-ua-server-to-uaexpert-client/5208)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@CDI](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CDI)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 6:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-connect-ignition-ua-server-to-uaexpert-client/5208 "2020-04-28T06:50:09Z")

</div>

When I try to connect "UaExpert" (OPC UA Client of Unified Automation) to Ignition UA Server, there is a message box "The X509 extensions of the certificate provided by the server are not compliant to the UA specificatio…

---

## [My perspective general settings in project properties has no "Identity Providers"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/my-perspective-general-settings-in-project-properties-has-no-identity-providers/34231)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@marcg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marcg)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 2:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/my-perspective-general-settings-in-project-properties-has-no-identity-providers/34231 "2020-04-28T02:29:05Z")

</div>

My perspective general settings in project properties has no “Identity Providers”. I hope you can help me, Thanks!

---

## [System.gui.transform error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-gui-transform-error/34253)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@jpark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jpark)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 1:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-gui-transform-error/34253 "2020-04-28T01:16:33Z")

</div>

\*Edit: Using the latest designer launcher form 8.0.12 fixed it. Isn't the designer launcher supposed to update itself? Or should we be updating after every upgrade? Why is system.gui.transform giving me the following…

---

## [Server keeps dropping modbus connections to all plc's](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/server-keeps-dropping-modbus-connections-to-all-plcs/34216)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@codersmurf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/codersmurf)\
**Replies:** 56\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 1:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/server-keeps-dropping-modbus-connections-to-all-plcs/34216 "2020-04-28T01:05:28Z")

</div>

So it just started today. Ignition can’t keep a connection to a single plc in the field. Keeps getting a bunch of these: INFO | jvm 1 | 2020/04/24 23:41:14 | ERROR \[SocketIODelegate \] \[22:41:14,503\]:…

---

## [Use Tag in Alarm Display Path](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-tag-in-alarm-display-path/34240)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@BA\_Steve](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BA_Steve)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2020, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-tag-in-alarm-display-path/34240 "2020-04-27T20:07:34Z")

</div>

I am having issues concatenating text with a bound tag in ignition. I know the issue with the the tag portion of it, I just cant figure out how to make it work. Even if I just have the tag in there without any concaten…

---

## [Connecting to Micrologix 1400 through CompactLogix 5069](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-to-micrologix-1400-through-compactlogix-5069/34247)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Nathan\_ICS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nathan_ICS)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2020, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-to-micrologix-1400-through-compactlogix-5069/34247 "2020-04-27T19:13:15Z")

</div>

I’m trying to connect to a MicroLogix 1400 v2.015 through the backplane of a CompactLogix 5069-L340ERMS2 v31.001(Dual IP Mode). The plant network is connected to port A1(172.20.0.x) and the IO network is on port A2(10.1.…

[Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1368)

[Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1370)
