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**Author:** [@richard.forero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richard.forero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-tag-limit-xychart/29808 "2019-11-08T21:29:34Z")
I have a table in a database, this table have many rows, around 1 million of rows, When i try graph this data, XYChart disappear for ten minutes and don’t work. how can i graph this data more faster in XYChart?. What is … --- ## [Alarm Ack Notes by Selection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-ack-notes-by-selection/29807)
**Author:** [@bbranison](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bbranison)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-ack-notes-by-selection/29807 "2019-11-08T21:25:39Z")
Is there a way to configure the Alarm Status Table component to reference a dataset of selectable acknowledgement choices rather than using the text area? This way you could easily pareto assignable cause codes by alarm… --- ## [SVG Import Java Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-import-java-error/29806)
**Author:** [@beckya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/beckya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/svg-import-java-error/29806 "2019-11-08T21:24:41Z")
I am getting this error and I already did the following: (java cache cleaned… any java package removed… latest java reinstalled… ign designer reloaded) Exception in thread “AWT-EventQueue-2” java.lang.ClassCastExcep… --- ## [Time Series Chart hide axis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-hide-axis/29769)
**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-hide-axis/29769 "2019-11-08T21:12:47Z")
On this chart, how do I hide an axis yet still use it? --- ## [getDataset from root container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getdataset-from-root-container/29796)
**Author:** [@boster281](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/boster281)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getdataset-from-root-container/29796 "2019-11-08T21:10:17Z")
I made a root container dataset property to query a database and get all of my data for a part. I tried to use getDatasetValueByName in an expression on a label to get a value out of the root container dataset that i cr… --- ## [List Component Questions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-component-questions/22895)
**Author:** [@MikeAllgood](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MikeAllgood)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-component-questions/22895 "2019-11-08T19:38:30Z")
I’m trying to use a List component to allow for multiple selections of items. These items are then used to trigger the update of corresponding rows in a table. The update is based on a timed event. That event gets the cu… --- ## [toDate expression value offset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/todate-expression-value-offset/29798)
**Author:** [@cnewlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cnewlin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/todate-expression-value-offset/29798 "2019-11-08T19:28:12Z")
We are running Ignition 7.9.10 and have found that the toDate expression function behaves differently when translating the same string based datetime value on machines in different timezones - guessing that is where this… --- ## [\[Bug\]Unable to save view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-unable-to-save-view/22104)
**Author:** [@joe.friedrich](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joe.friedrich)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-unable-to-save-view/22104 "2019-11-08T19:21:55Z")
--- ## [Looking for a Ribbon Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/looking-for-a-ribbon-chart/29007)
**Author:** [@ahardin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ahardin)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/looking-for-a-ribbon-chart/29007 "2019-11-08T19:12:37Z")
I don’t see a Ribbon Chart in the component list or as a chart type. Has anyone found a way to create one? I’m looking for something like in the screenshot to visualize the amount of time a machine has been in a particul… --- ## [\[FEATURE - 15409\] Perspectives Chart Range Selector](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-15409-perspectives-chart-range-selector/29772)
**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-15409-perspectives-chart-range-selector/29772 "2019-11-08T18:32:41Z")
The Chart Range Selector needs a zoom reset button similar to the Time Series Chart --- ## [Desinger black screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/desinger-black-screen/29418)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/desinger-black-screen/29418 "2019-11-08T16:25:15Z")
Hi When I leaving designer open, my open view get completely black screen and I get timeoutException error. I open designer on the same PC with gateway. I use 8.0.3 --- ## [Leased tags not showing in scanclass monitor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/leased-tags-not-showing-in-scanclass-monitor/21952)
**Author:** [@bdecelles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bdecelles)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/leased-tags-not-showing-in-scanclass-monitor/21952 "2019-11-07T15:19:13Z")
Hi, I’m setting up some scan classes to optimize some of my screen functions. I have some indicators set up as leased tags, but when I navigate to the scan class monitor from the gateway webpage it shows that all my lea… --- ## [How do I load images on a popup windows dynamically?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-load-images-on-a-popup-windows-dynamically/29789)
**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-load-images-on-a-popup-windows-dynamically/29789 "2019-11-08T16:09:34Z")
Our user wants to know some information about his/her tanks at their factory. The tanks might change contents in the future though so they need to load information from the tanks dynamically. I want to have them press a… --- ## [System Library Files](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-library-files/29773)
**Author:** [@dginther](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dginther)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-library-files/29773 "2019-11-08T16:02:01Z")
Good afternoon, Is there is an actual file location where the system library .py files are stored? --- ## [Change x-trace timestamp color](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-x-trace-timestamp-color/29791)
**Author:** [@apimente](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/apimente)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-x-trace-timestamp-color/29791 "2019-11-08T15:27:07Z")
Folks, We’ve this chart and as you can see, the timestamp label color is black. Is there a way to change the color? For example, with the extension function of “getXTraceLabel” i can change the label, decimal numbe… --- ## [Problem OPC tag S71500 Ignition 7.9.10 to 8.0.5](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-opc-tag-s71500-ignition-7-9-10-to-8-0-5/29783)
**Author:** [@Mitchel.Gommers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mitchel.Gommers)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-opc-tag-s71500-ignition-7-9-10-to-8-0-5/29783 "2019-11-08T13:02:40Z")
Hello, I have a problem with the OPC tags of a Siemens S71500 plc. In the first (trial) project (7.9.10) it worked perfectly, but we have bought a license and install the 8.0.5 version on our company server but there is… --- ## [Perspective: Language selector](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-language-selector/29560)
**Author:** [@alo.go](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alo.go)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-language-selector/29560 "2019-11-08T12:10:33Z")
Hello, Im triying to add an Alarm Status table in perspective. My alarms are configure with a code A000, A001, etc… and I have this keys in the translation manager, in order to have all the languages, but how I can tra… --- ## [Alarm status sort by time is not the same as active time?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-sort-by-time-is-not-the-same-as-active-time/16808)
**Author:** [@joeyjojoshabadu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joeyjojoshabadu)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-status-sort-by-time-is-not-the-same-as-active-time/16808 "2019-11-08T09:15:52Z")
I have an alarm status table set to sort by time, but as you can see there are some entries which are out of order: If I click on the “Active time” in the header bar twice, I get the sort order I expected when sortin… --- ## [\[BUG -13634, 15008\] Font Foreground color changes from black to grey when you upgrade from 7.9 to 8.0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13634-15008-font-foreground-color-changes-from-black-to-grey-when-you-upgrade-from-7-9-to-8-0/23814)
**Author:** [@clintag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/clintag)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 1:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13634-15008-font-foreground-color-changes-from-black-to-grey-when-you-upgrade-from-7-9-to-8-0/23814 "2019-11-08T01:09:13Z")
I upgraded a version 7.9.10 project to version 8. The majority of all text (buttons, labels, etc…) in the project changed from 0,0,0 black to 46,46,46 and displays as dull grey in the Designer & the Vision Client. Is the… --- ## [Writing dates in UTC time using system.db.runPrepUpdate(...)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-dates-in-utc-time-using-system-db-runprepupdate/29774)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-dates-in-utc-time-using-system-db-runprepupdate/29774 "2019-11-07T23:56:23Z")
Edit: database is MS SQL Server 2014 and above I need to store datetimes in a database table in UTC time. The table field itself is a datetime type, so by itself it doesn’t have an attached timezone offset, however I ne… --- ## [E-Iologik to Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/e-iologik-to-ignition/9097)
**Author:** [@honeybadger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/honeybadger)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/e-iologik-to-ignition/9097 "2019-11-07T23:37:54Z")
Having trouble with the right combination for an Iologik E1240 to hook it to Ignition. I have tried several combinations, but cant pass the values properly into the Ignition Server. Does anybody have the proper setup… --- ## [WebDev Require Authentication](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-require-authentication/16429)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-require-authentication/16429 "2019-11-07T20:35:23Z")
Is there a way to setup a python resource to require authentication on a doPost method, but not on the doOptions method? I am trying to get around the CORS issue and the preflight needs to perform a Options method with… --- ## [Error message upon opening window instnace and passing UDT parameter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-message-upon-opening-window-instnace-and-passing-udt-parameter/28870)
**Author:** [@Esn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Esn)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-message-upon-opening-window-instnace-and-passing-udt-parameter/28870 "2019-11-07T20:05:41Z")
Hi, We are getting the following error message when opening a window instance and passing an UDT parameter to it. It worked in version 7.9, but after upgrading to 8 it doesn’t work anymore. Error: The way the wind… --- ## [Generate 0.5s and 0.25s pulse tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/generate-0-5s-and-0-25s-pulse-tag/20391)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/generate-0-5s-and-0-25s-pulse-tag/20391 "2019-11-07T20:04:03Z")
Hi, What is the most efficient way to generate a half and quarter second pulse for use in blinking animations on pages? I have two internal expression tags and have been using expressions with getMillis(now(5)), but th… --- ## [Tag update / script timing question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-update-script-timing-question/29733)
**Author:** [@rupej](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rupej)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-update-script-timing-question/29733 "2019-11-07T18:41:26Z")
Let’s say I have all tags set up for a 1 sec scan class. If I use a script to write to a memory tag, does that tag’s value update immediately for use in the gateway or does it wait until it’s next scan? Also, if that s… --- ## [Binding to a dropdown value returns Bad\_Stale](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-to-a-dropdown-value-returns-bad-stale/26872)
**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-to-a-dropdown-value-returns-bad-stale/26872 "2019-11-07T18:35:38Z")
I’m trying to bind the visible property to a comparison on a Dropdown value with the expression as such: {../Date Range/Date Range.props.value}="custom" This was working fine until I just updated to the latest nightly … --- ## [Clicking on Menu Tree item runs a script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clicking-on-menu-tree-item-runs-a-script/28636)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clicking-on-menu-tree-item-runs-a-script/28636 "2019-11-07T17:43:45Z")
Hi I want when I click on menu tree item instead of opening a page it run python script. How should I do that? --- ## [Differing datatype mismatch = broken transaction group (sort of)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/differing-datatype-mismatch-broken-transaction-group-sort-of/29760)
**Author:** [@JordanCClark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JordanCClark)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/differing-datatype-mismatch-broken-transaction-group-sort-of/29760 "2019-11-07T17:29:20Z")
While porting my transaction groups over I came across an oddity, and I can’t reproduce it. In this example the triggered items were an Int4 data type. The write would work okay for the tag reference, but not the OPC it… --- ## [Time Series Chart Hover](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-hover/29756)
**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-hover/29756 "2019-11-07T17:03:38Z")
Note quite what the right term is, but when using the Time Series Chart, the hover box is not big enough for the text. --- ## [Both Timer and Trigger in one Standard Group in Transaction Groups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/both-timer-and-trigger-in-one-standard-group-in-transaction-groups/29757)
**Author:** [@tejagovindula](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tejagovindula)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/both-timer-and-trigger-in-one-standard-group-in-transaction-groups/29757 "2019-11-07T16:36:10Z")
Hello All, I’m trying to take the advantage of Transaction Groups. I’m trying to use both Timer and Trigger in one standard Group, Is this Possible? If yes how? I have 5 tags, I want to record it every 5 mins, It’s cl… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1441) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1443)