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**Author:** [@bmusson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmusson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/serializing-perspective-property-objects/29704 "2019-11-05T22:44:37Z")
I’m try to serialize some Perspective property objects so that I can save/load them from a database. I found this post which looks like a good solution for relatively flat objects, but mine has a bit more structure and I… --- ## [\[Bug\] Table scrollbar not working for nested views in Firefox](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-table-scrollbar-not-working-for-nested-views-in-firefox/29700)
**Author:** [@chi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-table-scrollbar-not-working-for-nested-views-in-firefox/29700 "2019-11-05T21:07:14Z")
When some views are nested (see screenshot below) the tables scrollbar can not be dragged with the mouse in Firefox. In Chrome or Edge, the scrollbar works as expected. Ignition 8.0.5, Firefox 70.0.1 (64-Bit) on Windows… --- ## [\[bug-14981\]Intermittent tag quality overlay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14981-intermittent-tag-quality-overlay/20336)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14981-intermittent-tag-quality-overlay/20336 "2019-11-05T19:05:36Z")
Hi all, I have a popup window that makes extensive use of indirect tag binding. I pass the tag path to a UDT tag to the window when I open it, and it pulls dozens of tag elements and tag properties to build the screen. … --- ## [\[bug-14612\]system.tag.getConfiguration fails on memory dataset tag if dataset is defined](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14612-system-tag-getconfiguration-fails-on-memory-dataset-tag-if-dataset-is-defined/27203)
**Author:** [@witman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/witman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14612-system-tag-getconfiguration-fails-on-memory-dataset-tag-if-dataset-is-defined/27203 "2019-11-05T18:47:16Z")
In script console on version 8.02: print system.tag.getConfiguration('\[default\]New Tag') Gives this result as expected for a new memory tag of type dataset that doesn’t yet have any data (not even defined columns): \[{… --- ## [Login with Identity Provider that uses AD/Database Hybrid User Source](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/login-with-identity-provider-that-uses-ad-database-hybrid-user-source/29542)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/login-with-identity-provider-that-uses-ad-database-hybrid-user-source/29542 "2019-11-05T17:32:33Z")
I am trying to login to a Perspective project that is setup with an identity provider that uses an AD/Database Hybrid user source. My first problem is after I enter my username/password the browser just sits there proces… --- ## [windowPath scripting to navigate Windows in Tree View](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/windowpath-scripting-to-navigate-windows-in-tree-view/29685)
**Author:** [@CCoker1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CCoker1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/windowpath-scripting-to-navigate-windows-in-tree-view/29685 "2019-11-05T16:31:24Z")
Hello, I’ve used Ignition in the past and have recently picked it back up so I’m rusty. I’m trying to mouse click selections in the Tree View Navigation to navigate from screen to screen. I used the following given cod… --- ## [Deleting an alarm through scripting?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deleting-an-alarm-through-scripting/11706)
**Author:** [@son122](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/son122)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deleting-an-alarm-through-scripting/11706 "2019-11-05T16:22:11Z")
How would I remove alarm definition from a tag? EditAlarmConfig just configures existing alarms. Best I could do with it was reset all the alarm configuration to default, but I need to delete. system.tag.editAlarm… --- ## [Overlay label on image but maintain position](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/overlay-label-on-image-but-maintain-position/29686)
**Author:** [@Craighunter1986](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Craighunter1986)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/overlay-label-on-image-but-maintain-position/29686 "2019-11-05T15:44:45Z")
I am using an image and trying to overlay a label. I want the image to stretch and to fill the whole screen and the label to maintain a relative position on the image. I have the image growing and shrinking but the labe… --- ## [Symbol Factory](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/symbol-factory/4724)
**Author:** [@mikehill100](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mikehill100)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/symbol-factory/4724 "2019-11-05T15:24:39Z")
This will hopefully be a quick question. Can images in the symbol factory be mirrored? Thanks --- ## [Does MQTT Transmission Module have legacy protocols pre-installed?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-mqtt-transmission-module-have-legacy-protocols-pre-installed/29630)
**Author:** [@michaelryan.alimagno](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michaelryan.alimagno)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-mqtt-transmission-module-have-legacy-protocols-pre-installed/29630 "2019-11-05T13:46:35Z")
Does MQTT Transmission Module have legacy protocols pre-installed such as DNP3.0 and Modbus, etc. to get the data from legacy device as poll/response in native protocol? Or still need to install the driver module to the… --- ## [What is (single controller or agents) and (controller + unlimited agents) for EAM?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-is-single-controller-or-agents-and-controller-unlimited-agents-for-eam/29669)
**Author:** [@srikantakumar.sahu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/srikantakumar.sahu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 1:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-is-single-controller-or-agents-and-controller-unlimited-agents-for-eam/29669 "2019-11-05T13:34:06Z")
What is the difference between (single controller or agents) and (controller + unlimited agents)? For a plant to have one central ignition gateway and multiple client gateway in different geographic location. Which EAM … --- ## [Save details on tag Opc da](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-details-on-tag-opc-da/29676)
**Author:** [@giotobarra90](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/giotobarra90)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-details-on-tag-opc-da/29676 "2019-11-05T13:08:50Z")
I have a program that runs automatically according to the client’s requirements and all the information that is executed is stored in an SQL table. The problem arises when I need this same data to visualize in the OPC UA… --- ## [Script Editor Documentation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-editor-documentation/29658)
**Author:** [@arron.shore](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/arron.shore)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-editor-documentation/29658 "2019-11-05T13:01:12Z")
Is there any supplementary documentation (in addition to the Ignition Appendix) addressing objects, methods and properties not immediately exposed through the Autocompletion Popup in the Script Editor? Example; we wante… --- ## [Changing angle to non-zero cause object moving buggy in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-angle-to-non-zero-cause-object-moving-buggy-in-perspective/29673)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-angle-to-non-zero-cause-object-moving-buggy-in-perspective/29673 "2019-11-05T11:44:44Z")
Hello After I change the angle value of any object in perspective moving object acts weird and buggy. This specially true for movement by keyboard arrow keys. I use v8.0.3 --- ## [Powertable search function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/powertable-search-function/29672)
**Author:** [@RadicalRumin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RadicalRumin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/powertable-search-function/29672 "2019-11-05T08:04:46Z")
A few weeks ago I made a CRUD page in Vision and included a “search” functionality. Because the PowerTable is populated with a SQL query binding I made it work by simply changing the where clause on the binding. You choo… --- ## [Createprintjob to named printer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/createprintjob-to-named-printer/5927)
**Author:** [@fadihindi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fadihindi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2013, 4:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/createprintjob-to-named-printer/5927 "2013-02-27T04:46:06Z")
Is there a way to direct a print job to a named (not default) printer, without showing a popup dialog box to select the printer? This works fine for directing to the default printer, but I have several task specific prin… --- ## [Vision Button doesn't re-gen bounds colour when Border Painted toggled](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-button-doesnt-re-gen-bounds-colour-when-border-painted-toggled/29666)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 6:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-button-doesnt-re-gen-bounds-colour-when-border-painted-toggled/29666 "2019-11-05T06:28:40Z")
When you drag a button onto a Window, the border seems to paint the colour of the background that it is first placed onto so that the anti-aliasing smoothly transitions to the background colour (due to the button effect … --- ## [Import BrotherPrint python scrip to print on Brother Printer Label Makers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-brotherprint-python-scrip-to-print-on-brother-printer-label-makers/17908)
**Author:** [@scott.jenkins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scott.jenkins)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2019, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-brotherprint-python-scrip-to-print-on-brother-printer-label-makers/17908 "2019-10-22T15:57:17Z")
I am trying to print to a brother printer and have been able to easily do it using python, but get the following error when I try to import the brotherprint python library: Traceback (most recent call last): File "",… --- ## [Ignition launcher error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-launcher-error/29640)
**Author:** [@mandar.parab](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mandar.parab)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 5:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-launcher-error/29640 "2019-11-05T05:39:37Z")
--- ## [Expressions and Reports](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expressions-and-reports/29659)
**Author:** [@Abiodun.Martins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Abiodun.Martins)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expressions-and-reports/29659 "2019-11-05T01:52:37Z")
--- ## [Vision EasyChart doesn't show data from outside date range](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-easychart-doesnt-show-data-from-outside-date-range/29627)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 1:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-easychart-doesnt-show-data-from-outside-date-range/29627 "2019-11-05T01:21:23Z")
v7.9.9 Before you say “duh, because the data is outside of your date range”… I have this trend below, displaying raw data: Note no data shown at the start for both pens. If I extend the chart to 2 minutes before, … --- ## [\[Bug-12704\] DateTime Input cause timeout in preview mode when zooming out](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12704-datetime-input-cause-timeout-in-preview-mode-when-zooming-out/22474)
**Author:** [@nburt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nburt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2019, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12704-datetime-input-cause-timeout-in-preview-mode-when-zooming-out/22474 "2019-11-04T23:26:53Z")
This bug can be replicated and seems to only occur when the following steps are taken: Open a View with a DateTime Input component Zoom out (ctrl -) Enter preview mode (F5) Select the DateTime component The view becom… --- ## [Opto 22 SNAP PAC Connectivity with the Cirrus module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opto-22-snap-pac-connectivity-with-the-cirrus-module/29656)
**Author:** [@toughautomation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/toughautomation)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2019, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opto-22-snap-pac-connectivity-with-the-cirrus-module/29656 "2019-11-04T23:24:19Z")
Hey guys, I’m running 3.4.4 of the Cirrus Opto 22 SNAP PAC driver with Ignition 7.9.8, and a couple of weeks ago it just shows not connected, and it won’t reconnect. I’ve restarted the module, reinstalled the module, re… --- ## [Tracking Down SQL History Queries](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tracking-down-sql-history-queries/29449)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2019, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tracking-down-sql-history-queries/29449 "2019-11-04T21:33:55Z")
Is there a way to tell which tags are being queried in the database statistics screen? I’m trying to track down some really long history queries but I can’t tell where they are coming from because the tag IDs are listed … --- ## [Tag event script doesnt work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-event-script-doesnt-work/22790)
**Author:** [@ematschke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ematschke)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2019, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-event-script-doesnt-work/22790 "2019-11-04T20:52:55Z")
trying to implement script for Value Changed in Tag Events. Script fails but no explanation. Tried Print to Console, but nothing shows up. Cannot find so called “wrapper log” --- ## [Get and set scroll position of flex repeater with script?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-and-set-scroll-position-of-flex-repeater-with-script/29650)
**Author:** [@apagrach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/apagrach)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2019, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-and-set-scroll-position-of-flex-repeater-with-script/29650 "2019-11-04T20:08:52Z")
I have a long flex repeater with items that open a new view when clicked. Before the new view is opened is there a way to capture the current scroll position, save it in tag or pass it into the new view as a parameter an… --- ## [Shifting Entry Field Focus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shifting-entry-field-focus/29651)
**Author:** [@Alexander41](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alexander41)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2019, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shifting-entry-field-focus/29651 "2019-11-04T20:00:07Z")
I am trying to shift focus to the next data entry field, after a value is entered for an initial field. The code below works for a keyboard, but the touch screen mode entry pad leaves a blinking line in the field even a… --- ## [Broswer Console Logs from WebBrowser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/broswer-console-logs-from-webbrowser/26492)
**Author:** [@apagrach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/apagrach)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2019, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/broswer-console-logs-from-webbrowser/26492 "2019-11-04T19:48:51Z")
I am using the web browser module version 3.9.10 in Ignition 7.9.11 and am wondering if it is possible to view the console logs from the jxBrowser somewhere. I have been looking through the jxBrowser documentation but h… --- ## [Database Connection Fault Notification](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-connection-fault-notification/29649)
**Author:** [@bbranison](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bbranison)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2019, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-connection-fault-notification/29649 "2019-11-04T19:45:26Z")
Greetings, Our Ignition gateway lost connection to a database on Friday and we lost data over the weekend. What is the best practice for notification of change in database connection status? Thanks, Ben --- ## [\[BUG-13855\]Perspective Table Rows not showing on PopUp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13855-perspective-table-rows-not-showing-on-popup/29607)
**Author:** [@mmurphy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mmurphy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2019, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13855-perspective-table-rows-not-showing-on-popup/29607 "2019-11-04T19:38:48Z")
I created a view on Perspective that I intend to use as a popup. All it is is two labels (title and description) and a table. The table’s “data” prop is bound to a named query. There is no error on the binding and the r… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1443) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1445)