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**Author:** [@kunal.ghule](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kunal.ghule)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-bad-quality/28957 "2019-10-09T20:18:31Z")
I have connected control logix (AB) PLC with Ignition. I have a template created to read tags from PLC, but its giving me bad quality error. & if I read same tag through a script, I’m able to read data without any erro… --- ## [Perspective Time Series Chart - Start/End Time Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-time-series-chart-start-end-time-binding/28514)
**Author:** [@mlatour](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mlatour)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-time-series-chart-start-end-time-binding/28514 "2019-10-09T18:29:49Z")
In Perspective, on the Time Series Chart, I have a series tied into a historical tag history, with the start and end range coming from 2 DateTime Input components. It works properly when I change the DateTime values, bu… --- ## [Template Security Inheritance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-security-inheritance/28964)
**Author:** [@bschroeder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bschroeder)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-security-inheritance/28964 "2019-10-09T17:41:23Z")
Is there any property that I can use to set colors/visibility of components in a template bases on it’s inherited security from the window/group it is embedded on? Basically we have templates that get interacted with th… --- ## [\[FEATURE-14756\] Time Series chart does not respond to touch-scrolling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-14756-time-series-chart-does-not-respond-to-touch-scrolling/26967)
**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-14756-time-series-chart-does-not-respond-to-touch-scrolling/26967 "2019-10-09T16:19:41Z")
With the new Time Series component, you can scroll a chart horizontally by clicking and dragging, but not by tapping and dragging using a touchscreen (or in my case, the Chrome touch simulation tool). --- ## [\[FEATURE-14756\] Perspective Chart Range Selector - Cannot Move or Resize Brush in Mobile App](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-14756-perspective-chart-range-selector-cannot-move-or-resize-brush-in-mobile-app/27515)
**Author:** [@vcgasman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vcgasman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-14756-perspective-chart-range-selector-cannot-move-or-resize-brush-in-mobile-app/27515 "2019-10-09T16:19:29Z")
I created my time series chart to look at the brush range of the Chart Range Selector component(like the post suggests). So far so good with a little bit of date massaging upon screen startup. All works well in the bro… --- ## [\[BUG-14706\] Markdown component doesn't render lists](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14706-markdown-component-doesnt-render-lists/27365)
**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14706-markdown-component-doesnt-render-lists/27365 "2019-10-09T16:17:28Z")
I’m trying to use the Markdown component to render a list. The component is simply stripping the list formatting entirely. If I try with the following Markdown source strings: \* Item one \* Item two - Item one - Item t… --- ## [\[Bug-13958\]Perspective Linear Scale Span \< 1 does not work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13958-perspective-linear-scale-span-1-does-not-work/25171)
**Author:** [@vcgasman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vcgasman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13958-perspective-linear-scale-span-1-does-not-work/25171 "2019-10-09T16:16:48Z")
I am using the Perspective Linear scale, latest available build (b2019052002). I have a min value of 0, max value of 10. Major ticks span property of 1 results in tick labels 0-10, one at each integer value. I want mi… --- ## [I am trying to fetch a value from a database table from client scope but I am currently unable to build it, can you suggest the correct way](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-am-trying-to-fetch-a-value-from-a-database-table-from-client-scope-but-i-am-currently-unable-to-build-it-can-you-suggest-the-correct-way/28948)
**Author:** [@Ajinkya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ajinkya)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 7:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-am-trying-to-fetch-a-value-from-a-database-table-from-client-scope-but-i-am-currently-unable-to-build-it-can-you-suggest-the-correct-way/28948 "2019-10-09T07:11:11Z")
Attaching code from common scope- package com.inductiveautomation.examples.helperfunction; import java.io.BufferedWriter; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileWriter; import java.io.IOException; public interface Mo… --- ## [Adding tags on v8 designer launcher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-tags-on-v8-designer-launcher/28916)
**Author:** [@serenaz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/serenaz)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-tags-on-v8-designer-launcher/28916 "2019-10-09T16:02:17Z")
I set up a Production Automation Direct 1000 PLC to generate some random data in productivity suite, with tags: Random1, Random2, Random3. I was able to configure this device as ModBus TCP on ignition 8 and the server sh… --- ## [Ignition 8 SDK: OPC UA device](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-sdk-opc-ua-device/28887)
**Author:** [@betti.francesco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/betti.francesco)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-sdk-opc-ua-device/28887 "2019-10-09T15:18:35Z")
Hi all, I’ve started playing with the Igntion 8 SDK, with no experience of the previous SDKs, and I’ve managed to open the SDK examples modify the sources and create modules with some little customization. In particular… --- ## [system.db.runPrepQuery working but throwing an error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-runprepquery-working-but-throwing-an-error/28960)
**Author:** [@GreggCavazos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/GreggCavazos)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-runprepquery-working-but-throwing-an-error/28960 "2019-10-09T14:54:31Z")
I am having an issue with a script, I havent been able to figure it out, it works but throws an error. for testing I am using a memory tag with the script on change. First I attempted to have the query in a string vari… --- ## [\[BUG-14313\] Tags are still leased when there are no active sessions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14313-tags-are-still-leased-when-there-are-no-active-sessions/26165)
**Author:** [@Walt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Walt)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14313-tags-are-still-leased-when-there-are-no-active-sessions/26165 "2019-10-09T14:15:39Z")
We have several tag groups that have a lot of leased tags even though there are no designer or client sessions. Any ideas what could be causing this? --- ## [JDBC Drivers for MySql](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jdbc-drivers-for-mysql/28949)
**Author:** [@epitigno26](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/epitigno26)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jdbc-drivers-for-mysql/28949 "2019-10-09T13:28:46Z")
Sir does anyone here has an installer for MySql JDBC Drivers,please help.My installer is show a status “Error - either required files are missing or classname is incorrect” --- ## [Charting data based on position in a dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/charting-data-based-on-position-in-a-dataset/28925)
**Author:** [@jparsons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jparsons)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/charting-data-based-on-position-in-a-dataset/28925 "2019-10-09T12:40:28Z")
Hello, I am creating a Load Curve in ignition. What I did is I have the data I need sorted into a dataset in the correct order (Not based on time but based on magnitude of the data). Now I am trying to get that data int… --- ## [Modbus dual UINT16 to Float](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-dual-uint16-to-float/28936)
**Author:** [@Rusty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rusty)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-dual-uint16-to-float/28936 "2019-10-09T12:32:59Z")
Hello, I am communicating with a Modbus TCP device. I’ve followed the instructions here: http://www.intricatescada.com/main/system/help/About\_Modbus\_Address\_Mapping.html and completed the address mapping. I am trying t… --- ## [Cannot get focus in Numeric Text Field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-get-focus-in-numeric-text-field/28909)
**Author:** [@bmcallister](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmcallister)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-get-focus-in-numeric-text-field/28909 "2019-10-09T12:35:26Z")
I have created a main window in 7.9 with two numeric text fields. When I run the screen in the designer, I am able to click in either field and type values. However, when I deploy the screen, I cannot click in either fie… --- ## [Question for data write of derived tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-for-data-write-of-derived-tag/28912)
**Author:** [@dawei.liu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dawei.liu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2019, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-for-data-write-of-derived-tag/28912 "2019-10-08T15:57:24Z")
Hello I have a UDT derived tag as shown in below snapshot. I use the OPC content as DataSource and use jsonGet/jsonSet to read/write its member. The jsonGet function works fine and can reflect the values from OPC sourc… --- ## [Gateway shutdown after auto backup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-shutdown-after-auto-backup/28946)
**Author:** [@Bart\_AT-Automation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bart_AT-Automation)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 6:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-shutdown-after-auto-backup/28946 "2019-10-09T06:54:02Z")
We have a gateway that did shut down while it was not supposed to. It looks like the auto backup has to do something with the unexpected shutdown. After various failed attemps to make the backup the gateway shut down. Do… --- ## [Template canvas blinking/refreshing/loading](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-canvas-blinking-refreshing-loading/28105)
**Author:** [@tordvd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tordvd)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 6:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-canvas-blinking-refreshing-loading/28105 "2019-10-09T06:50:31Z")
Hi, I am using the template canvas to illustrate positions of robots. Meaning that the templates used are rectangles moving around the layout. I am doing this by using cell update bindings on the x,y coordinates of the… --- ## [Displaying intranet web page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-intranet-web-page/28943)
**Author:** [@CJVR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CJVR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 2:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/displaying-intranet-web-page/28943 "2019-10-09T02:28:50Z")
Our Perspective sits on the edge of our network; both internal and external clients can access the perspective apps securely. I would like to grab a web page from our intranet server and embed it in a perspective view. A… --- ## [Jfreechart tag provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jfreechart-tag-provider/28928)
**Author:** [@wilfrid](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wilfrid)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2019, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jfreechart-tag-provider/28928 "2019-10-08T21:37:19Z")
Hello I have a simple component jfreechart how to insert data from a tag in this graphic thanks --- ## [Error: Activation failed. \[code=15, message="Edition Mismatch"\]](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-activation-failed-code-15-message-edition-mismatch/28915)
**Author:** [@lorenzo.milesi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lorenzo.milesi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2019, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-activation-failed-code-15-message-edition-mismatch/28915 "2019-10-08T21:00:00Z")
Hi. I need to switch license from an existing device (linux-arm) running Edge to a new one (linux-amd64). I’ve deactivated it on the old one but when trying to use the code on the new installation I get the error above. … --- ## [How do you include system in pylib modules?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-you-include-system-in-pylib-modules/28927)
**Author:** [@chasondeshotel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chasondeshotel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2019, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-you-include-system-in-pylib-modules/28927 "2019-10-08T20:16:28Z")
P much the title. Are the Ignition built-in scripting functions accessible from modules in pylib and if so, how do you import them? “import system” fails with “no module named system” Thanks --- ## [Symbol Factory tank cutout level animation in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/symbol-factory-tank-cutout-level-animation-in-perspective/22632)
**Author:** [@hunterdg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hunterdg)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2019, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/symbol-factory-tank-cutout-level-animation-in-perspective/22632 "2019-10-08T19:12:21Z")
Hello, A client of mine wants me to mimic some existing FactoryTalk View ME tank levels in Perspective. Current HMI uses Symbol Factory tank cutout animated for level. I’ve imported the same Symbol Factory tank cutout… --- ## [Custom multi-state indicators](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-multi-state-indicators/2322)
**Author:** [@jaurand](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jaurand)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2019, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-multi-state-indicators/2322 "2019-10-08T18:33:55Z")
Is there a way to make custom shaped multi-state indicators like circles, elispe, or triangles. I am currently using an image and tint color, but that only allows 2 states. Am I missing a way to do this. --- ## [Use custom svg for navicon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-custom-svg-for-navicon/28637)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2019, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/use-custom-svg-for-navicon/28637 "2019-10-08T17:40:20Z")
Hi I design some custom svg icon that I want to use in my menu tree navigation. The navIcon.path property only accept material/… library icon. I wonder how I can use my own icon in this component. --- ## [\[FEATURE-14734\] Time series chart legend](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-14734-time-series-chart-legend/28899)
**Author:** [@ankitkarwa21](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ankitkarwa21)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2019, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-14734-time-series-chart-legend/28899 "2019-10-08T17:30:22Z")
Maybe it’s just some setting that I am missing, but how do I add a legend to a time series chart? --- ## [Ignition 7.9 support - planing migration to Ignition 8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-support-planing-migration-to-ignition-8/28926)
**Author:** [@guipinper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/guipinper)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2019, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-support-planing-migration-to-ignition-8/28926 "2019-10-08T16:56:31Z")
Hi guys, When do you expect to end the support for Ignition 7.9? We will commission our project in a few months and need to know if we should deploy it with Ignition 7 or 8. Regards. --- ## [Siemens S7 1200 PLC tag errors (first connection)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-s7-1200-plc-tag-errors-first-connection/28921)
**Author:** [@lbuckley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lbuckley)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2019, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-s7-1200-plc-tag-errors-first-connection/28921 "2019-10-08T15:37:04Z")
Hi, I am preparing my first proof of concept for a project using Ignition. We have a project built in the designer and we are currently working on connecting a PLC to the project. We have established a successful PLC co… --- ## [Preventing two clients from using the same parameterized pop up window?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/preventing-two-clients-from-using-the-same-parameterized-pop-up-window/28923)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2019, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/preventing-two-clients-from-using-the-same-parameterized-pop-up-window/28923 "2019-10-08T15:21:12Z")
This is a problem I’ve been asked to solved and I don’t think Ignition has any built-in ways to handle it. In my vision project, I have many parameter popups that tend to use a single identify ID, think something like P… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1455) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1457)