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**Author:** [@Phil\_B](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Phil_B)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-pie-chart-error-when-legend-disabled/32892 "2020-03-06T18:27:59Z")
Hello All, I get the following error on a pie chart when i disable the legend. it appears to be fine but when i do anything else on the view the error pops up. if I re enable the legend it looks like this. The Per… --- ## [Store and Forward Stops Forwarding To Database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-stops-forwarding-to-database/32521)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/store-and-forward-stops-forwarding-to-database/32521 "2020-03-06T18:11:24Z")
Ever since I have updated to Ignition 8.0.8 the store and forward engine will randomly stop forwarding to the database and will just fill up the disc storage. Restarting the server, restarting the SQL Bridge module and d… --- ## [Ignition Perspective (Security)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-security/32895)
**Author:** [@jaspinall](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jaspinall)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-security/32895 "2020-03-06T18:06:47Z")
Hi All, I am just curious how you can tie Security to a specific component in Perspective which does not have an event script setup. The “Add Security” functionality works great for our buttons as they have scripts tied… --- ## [Reinitialize Memory Tag in UDT everyday](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reinitialize-memory-tag-in-udt-everyday/32886)
**Author:** [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reinitialize-memory-tag-in-udt-everyday/32886 "2020-03-06T16:11:30Z")
What would be the best method for setting a memory tag inside a UDT to 0 at a certain time, like midnight every day. My first thought is to loop through the udt instances and write 0 to each tag in a gateway script. Is… --- ## [Row or Column selector data refresh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/row-or-column-selector-data-refresh/32885)
**Author:** [@jdenchev](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jdenchev)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/row-or-column-selector-data-refresh/32885 "2020-03-06T15:51:44Z")
I use system.db.refresh(event.source.parent.getComponent(‘Power Table’), “data”) successfully. But when I use the following for column selector, data can’t get refreshed. system.db.refresh(event.source.parent.getCompon… --- ## [Scripting in Ignition Edge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-in-ignition-edge/32820)
**Author:** [@PRAMANJ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PRAMANJ)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-in-ignition-edge/32820 "2020-03-06T15:47:06Z")
Are gateway and client scripting functions available in the Ignition Edge servers? --- ## [Designer Lockup -- Timeout](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-lockup-timeout/32880)
**Author:** [@adam.geissler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adam.geissler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-lockup-timeout/32880 "2020-03-06T14:27:33Z")
Hello, I am experiencing an interesting issue when working with 8.0.7 Designer. When designing a View with a column container it will function normally for a little while then will get stuck looping the following error … --- ## [Remove the default tab that shows up in a pop in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-the-default-tab-that-shows-up-in-a-pop-in-perspective/32872)
**Author:** [@ashwin.m](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ashwin.m)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-the-default-tab-that-shows-up-in-a-pop-in-perspective/32872 "2020-03-06T13:23:48Z")
Hi, Can we remove the tab from a pop up or fill in some text as header so that it doesn’t look odd. --- ## [Happy Friday to me](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/happy-friday-to-me/32878)
**Author:** [@joshualanier](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joshualanier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/happy-friday-to-me/32878 "2020-03-06T13:20:23Z")
This was an easy one since this forum has such a good response and community! :sunglasses::speaking\_head::100: --- ## [Some strange characters in the serial port](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/some-strange-characters-in-the-serial-port/19337)
**Author:** [@mic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mic)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/some-strange-characters-in-the-serial-port/19337 "2020-03-06T12:41:54Z")
Hi there Had connected a serial port RS422 from one pc using hyper terminal to send text string to another pc(Ignition 7.9.1) via serial port RS422 to RS232 converter. At first I am able to read all the text string rec… --- ## [Gateway service not starting after computer restart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-service-not-starting-after-computer-restart/32874)
**Author:** [@ronaldny](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ronaldny)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-service-not-starting-after-computer-restart/32874 "2020-03-06T12:34:53Z")
I am having a challenge of having to start the service manually whenever the computer restarts on updates --- ## [Why ignition values from PLC differ slightly from local HMI?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-ignition-values-from-plc-differ-slightly-from-local-hmi/32823)
**Author:** [@miculacristianradu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/miculacristianradu)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 7:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-ignition-values-from-plc-differ-slightly-from-local-hmi/32823 "2020-03-06T07:37:30Z")
Hi guys, We have some locations (Thermal points) which are connected to our SCADA via Modbus TCP/IP or Modbus RTU. And there are local HMI’s connected to the PLC. My questions is why the values received by Ignition sl… --- ## [Anyone working with WebDev Module in Ignition before?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/anyone-working-with-webdev-module-in-ignition-before/32797)
**Author:** [@kairongsen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kairongsen)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 5:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/anyone-working-with-webdev-module-in-ignition-before/32797 "2020-03-06T05:57:37Z")
Greeting, Is there anyone working with WebDev Module in Ignition before? Our team is currently doing a project that requires Ignition to “put or pass” a gz format file from local pc to a given URL using RESTful. I scan… --- ## [Alarm Journal filter problem, diagnostic priority](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-filter-problem-diagnostic-priority/32858)
**Author:** [@justin.huggins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.huggins)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-filter-problem-diagnostic-priority/32858 "2020-03-05T21:27:42Z")
I have an alarm table and an alarm journal setup setup side by side. The alarm is setup with the priority of ‘Diagnostic’. I have setup the journal to Min and Max Priority as Diagnostic as I want to filter out everythi… --- ## [Perspective Wifi LAN - Host Invalid General advices](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-wifi-lan-host-invalid-general-advices/32078)
**Author:** [@jespinmartin1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jespinmartin1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 1:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-wifi-lan-host-invalid-general-advices/32078 "2020-03-06T01:28:36Z")
I know there’s a lot of information about this but I must be missing something. I want to make sure that my problem is regarding my router. I’m using the perspective app from app store v 0.93 and Ignition 8.0.8 and I wa… --- ## [\[Bug-14328, Feature-13043\]Scale dock windows size for 4K display](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14328-feature-13043-scale-dock-windows-size-for-4k-display/28089)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14328-feature-13043-scale-dock-windows-size-for-4k-display/28089 "2020-03-06T00:05:48Z")
Hello I try to see my project in 4K display LCD and every thing scale correctly except dock window which make them to small to see. I want when resolution increase the width of West dock windows scale accordingly like … --- ## [system.perspective.getSessionInfo(username) to get current username?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-perspective-getsessioninfo-username-to-get-current-username/32864)
**Author:** [@tmahaffey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tmahaffey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-perspective-getsessioninfo-username-to-get-current-username/32864 "2020-03-05T23:56:54Z")
I set up this function and was only able to get it to retrieve a whole array of usernames currently logged in and a bunch of other information that I am not looking for. What is the easiest way to retrieve the current us… --- ## [How can calculate run hour machine?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-calculate-run-hour-machine/32702)
**Author:** [@soontosr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/soontosr)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-can-calculate-run-hour-machine/32702 "2020-03-05T23:33:20Z")
ex. i have one tag , if tag001 value is more than 10 ,meaning machine is run. tag001 value is less than 10 , menining machine is stop i want to check every day , how many hour machine run? how can i do? thank… --- ## [\[BUG-15558\] XYChart :: Can't get rid of the Warnings/Errors (see screenshot)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15558-xychart-cant-get-rid-of-the-warnings-errors-see-screenshot/32852)
**Author:** [@beaudoin.stephane](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/beaudoin.stephane)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15558-xychart-cant-get-rid-of-the-warnings-errors-see-screenshot/32852 "2020-03-05T22:38:07Z")
Hi, I drag-drop an XYChart in an empty View (12 columns) and there is 4 warnings/errors shown by default. Anyone can tell me how to make this disappear (look attachment)? --- ## [XYChart :: series visibility and dot instead of connected lines](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xychart-series-visibility-and-dot-instead-of-connected-lines/32853)
**Author:** [@beaudoin.stephane](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/beaudoin.stephane)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xychart-series-visibility-and-dot-instead-of-connected-lines/32853 "2020-03-05T22:29:54Z")
Hi, I have 2 questions about the XYChart. First, I am trying to figure out how to hide/show series on a XYChart. I was tried to use the series\[0\].visible=true/false but no success. My second thing: I want to show only … --- ## [Individual Components on XY View with Mode: Percent](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/individual-components-on-xy-view-with-mode-percent/32859)
**Author:** [@jaspinall](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jaspinall)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/individual-components-on-xy-view-with-mode-percent/32859 "2020-03-05T21:45:54Z")
Hi All: I am just wondering if there is a way to set individual components to not stretch when you have a XY View setup in mode: percent? i.e have certain components setup at a fixed width/height while the rest scale? O… --- ## [FlexLogix Controller?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flexlogix-controller/32854)
**Author:** [@daniel.thomson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniel.thomson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flexlogix-controller/32854 "2020-03-05T21:45:54Z")
Has anyone successfully talked to a FlexLogix using Ignition? working with some controllers of this flavour, and they predate the compactLogix --- ## [Repurposing existing HMI program and graphics](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/repurposing-existing-hmi-program-and-graphics/32845)
**Author:** [@deep.shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/deep.shah)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/repurposing-existing-hmi-program-and-graphics/32845 "2020-03-05T19:51:37Z")
Is re-purposing and transferring of existing HMI program and GUI’s from various models like AllenBradley, Siemens, Automation Direct, etc to ignition without making it from scratch so that we won’t have to do the hassle … --- ## [Easy Chart - Inconsistency](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-inconsistency/32850)
**Author:** [@michael.hortaleza](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.hortaleza)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-inconsistency/32850 "2020-03-05T19:17:24Z")
I have a simple Easy chart in Historical Mode, the pen style is “Line”. But I noticed that in my initial chart, there is a gap at the beginning. But when I stretch out the selection 2 hours back, the data of where that g… --- ## [Custom Parameters in Root container not behaivig as expected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-parameters-in-root-container-not-behaivig-as-expected/32841)
**Author:** [@ht1237](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ht1237)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-parameters-in-root-container-not-behaivig-as-expected/32841 "2020-03-05T16:56:07Z")
I am setting up a view where we can easily edit our information. I have set up custom parameters in the root container that point to the old and new values so that I can run a script to update our table. The “new” p… --- ## [OPC tag that's in a Expression tag using case](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tag-thats-in-a-expression-tag-using-case/32839)
**Author:** [@jgonya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jgonya)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tag-thats-in-a-expression-tag-using-case/32839 "2020-03-05T16:41:35Z")
I have an string expression tag that has a lot of inserted OPC tag using a case function, something like this in the expression. case({\[default\]Seq100}, 1, “IDLE / GROUND STATE”, 40, “MOTORS RUNNING”, 50, “SYSTEM FIL… --- ## ["tag".AlarmEvalEnabled Status within a Tag Folder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-alarmevalenabled-status-within-a-tag-folder/32799)
**Author:** [@jzngyi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jzngyi)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-alarmevalenabled-status-within-a-tag-folder/32799 "2020-03-05T15:31:35Z")
Greetings, I need to check is any “tag”.AlarmEvalEnabled is FALSE within a tag folder. When the .AlarmEvalEnabled of any tag within the tag folder is set to FALSE, it should return a value of 1. Does anyone know how to … --- ## [Change font color in report table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-font-color-in-report-table/32837)
**Author:** [@roinisan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roinisan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-font-color-in-report-table/32837 "2020-03-05T15:07:37Z")
Hello, I wish to make a different color to value in the report module table based on a condition, so for example if one of the value in a column is less than 10 the value will be in the color red. I could not find a w… --- ## [Writing tag value inside a SFC Action step](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-tag-value-inside-a-sfc-action-step/32833)
**Author:** [@twstevic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/twstevic)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-tag-value-inside-a-sfc-action-step/32833 "2020-03-05T14:42:27Z")
Using Ignition 8.0.7 In the SFC editor, when attempting to write a value to a string tag using ‘system.tag.writeBlocking’, I get the error : Cannot coerce value ‘\[default\]SFC\_String’ into type: interface java.util.List … --- ## [Siemens Simatic HMI to Ignition SCADA Integration](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-simatic-hmi-to-ignition-scada-integration/32830)
**Author:** [@rs326](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rs326)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-simatic-hmi-to-ignition-scada-integration/32830 "2020-03-05T13:47:02Z")
Hi, Has anyone connected to a Siemens HMI to extract recipe information ir historical logs in to ignition? Can this be done ? If yes then what is required on the HMI end ? Thanks [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1392) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1394)