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**Author:** [@derek.meuwissen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/derek.meuwissen)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/javafx-in-ignition-8-module/24589 "2019-05-03T15:04:16Z")
We have had some Javafx components in our module in Ignition 7.9. Now with the release of Ignition 8.0 we want to make our module work with the new version but we are having some issues with Javafx. We have added the Jav… --- ## [Perspective Designer Styles Folder Always Opening](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-designer-styles-folder-always-opening/24635)
**Author:** [@MattUlmer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MattUlmer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-designer-styles-folder-always-opening/24635 "2019-05-03T13:54:36Z")
In the designer, under the Perspective portion of the project tree, the Styles folder opens every time you double click any other view that (under the Views folder) might need to be double clicked so that it loads its pr… --- ## [Coordinated System Rockwell // Allen BRadley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/coordinated-system-rockwell-allen-bradley/24632)
**Author:** [@z72ampaj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/z72ampaj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/coordinated-system-rockwell-allen-bradley/24632 "2019-05-03T11:31:29Z")
Good morning, I am designing a robot similar to “Schubert F2”. I have already solved the inverse kinematic, trajectory, speed and stuff, but to design the controller, I have been recommended the use of the Rockwell // A… --- ## [MQTT Modules using the Ignition 8 beta client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-modules-using-the-ignition-8-beta-client/22659)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mqtt-modules-using-the-ignition-8-beta-client/22659 "2019-05-03T11:15:02Z")
I tried loading the Cirrus Link MQTT modules. They fault because of Ignition version. I’m assuming this is expected because the modules are probably looking for the Ignition 7.9 version number and they are 3rd party mo… --- ## [Tag quality continuously flickers from good to bad quality for AB Logix Driver V21+](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-quality-continuously-flickers-from-good-to-bad-quality-for-ab-logix-driver-v21/24629)
**Author:** [@hetal.mehta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hetal.mehta)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-quality-continuously-flickers-from-good-to-bad-quality-for-ab-logix-driver-v21/24629 "2019-05-03T10:39:58Z")
Hi, I am using Ignition Platform V.7.9.8 and communicating it with Allen Bradley L73 ControlLogix PLC V.30. Ignition has been allocated 4GB memory. There are two different scan class for tags. First is 500ms and anothe… --- ## [NativeClientLauncher (7.9.10) with x86 (32-bit) platform](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nativeclientlauncher-7-9-10-with-x86-32-bit-platform/24593)
**Author:** [@f.ottoz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/f.ottoz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 7:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nativeclientlauncher-7-9-10-with-x86-32-bit-platform/24593 "2019-05-03T07:04:48Z")
Hi, I have migrated my server Ignition Gateway from 7.9.x to 7.9.10 and so the new native client luncher don’t run on x86 (32-bit) panel. I have update Java8 to last version and won’t start. On my laptop x64, it works … --- ## [\[Bug-12928 Bug-13541\]Perspective Radio Group works in designer but not at runtime](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12928-bug-13541-perspective-radio-group-works-in-designer-but-not-at-runtime/22907)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 6:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12928-bug-13541-perspective-radio-group-works-in-designer-but-not-at-runtime/22907 "2019-05-03T06:09:14Z")
I have created a simple radio group in perspective, which has two radio options: Hz and %. I want to use it to toggle a boolean tag on and off; on when Hz is selected and off when % is selected. So, I’ve created my two r… --- ## [Using an update query as a DB write-back in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-an-update-query-as-a-db-write-back-in-perspective/24624)
**Author:** [@mitchell-ACS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mitchell-ACS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 6:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-an-update-query-as-a-db-write-back-in-perspective/24624 "2019-05-03T06:07:19Z")
When making a query binding in Perspective, how would I add a DB writeback when my user changes a value in a field? I have the named queries set up for both the read and the update but I am not seeing how to get the upd… --- ## [Feature request - perspective script auto generation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-request-perspective-script-auto-generation/24130)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 5:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-request-perspective-script-auto-generation/24130 "2019-05-03T05:59:41Z")
There’s quite possibly already a plan to implement this one (in which case feel free to merge/close/delete this thread), but it’d be really handy to have a script auto-generator feature similar to the Vision module when … --- ## [\[BUG-13425\] NameError: global name 'shared' is not defined](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13425-nameerror-global-name-shared-is-not-defined/23791)
**Author:** [@nburt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nburt)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 2:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13425-nameerror-global-name-shared-is-not-defined/23791 "2019-05-03T02:41:14Z")
I’ve been holding off posting this bug for a while because it seems to occur (and resolve) at random, but it has really become quite a problem. Our main project originally had a script package called ‘shared’, but after… --- ## [Active Item in Perspective Menu Tree](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-item-in-perspective-menu-tree/24620)
**Author:** [@mitchell-ACS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mitchell-ACS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-item-in-perspective-menu-tree/24620 "2019-05-02T23:38:34Z")
Is there a way to set up an element state for the Menu Tree when that window is in focus? I would like to have 3 element states, inactive, hover, and active similar to this screenshot. But the “active” element state in… --- ## [Schedule Report Run Scrip Save Data to CSV](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/schedule-report-run-scrip-save-data-to-csv/24574)
**Author:** [@dion.botha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dion.botha)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/schedule-report-run-scrip-save-data-to-csv/24574 "2019-05-02T21:59:13Z")
Hi Guys, I would like to save all the data that was used to generate a report to a CSV file when my report is scheduled to run. If I run the following script on a button on a window with the Report Viewer I get the CSV … --- ## [Alarm journal table doesn't work in Ignition V8.0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-table-doesnt-work-in-ignition-v8-0/24617)
**Author:** [@pstepanenko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pstepanenko)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-journal-table-doesnt-work-in-ignition-v8-0/24617 "2019-05-02T21:13:34Z")
In version 8.0, the alarm journal table stopped working. Somebody know about this trouble? But Alarm Status table work --- ## [Barcode Scanner Input Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/barcode-scanner-input-component/24615)
**Author:** [@jreynolds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jreynolds)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/barcode-scanner-input-component/24615 "2019-05-02T21:13:13Z")
I’m trying to get the output data from the Barcode Scanner Input component in the Perspective Module. When I print to the console I only get the following. scanEntry=QV\[\[Lcom.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.model.v… --- ## [Perspective - return to "default" page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-return-to-default-page/24129)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-return-to-default-page/24129 "2019-05-02T20:40:33Z")
I’m using an iPad with the perspective app to run a machine that from time to time will be unplugged and moved to a different place. The gateway PC and PLC will therefore be powered down, but the iPad remains powered on … --- ## [UI Font in Tag Panel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ui-font-in-tag-panel/24599)
**Author:** [@mikeg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mikeg)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ui-font-in-tag-panel/24599 "2019-05-02T20:33:20Z")
In Ignition 7, the font used in the Tag panel supported a broad set of Unicode characters such that I could display, for example, Chinese text. With Ignition 8, the font does not support these characters, and boxes are d… --- ## [Date Time Input Value Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-time-input-value-binding/24561)
**Author:** [@apgilber](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/apgilber)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-time-input-value-binding/24561 "2019-05-02T18:49:01Z")
Is it possible to bind the value from a Date Time Input component to a memory tag so that it is the same globally on all of the clients and retains it’s selected value through a save? The data type of the value is a uni… --- ## [Writing data to specific cells in the Excel spreadsheet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-data-to-specific-cells-in-the-excel-spreadsheet/7493)
**Author:** [@hari2012](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hari2012)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-data-to-specific-cells-in-the-excel-spreadsheet/7493 "2019-05-02T18:48:49Z")
I would like to configure a window to allow the user to generate a report in Excel format. Instead of exporting data from directly dataset to Excel, can I configure the script where I can write data to specific cells in … --- ## [Named Query - SELECT COALESCE issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-select-coalesce-issue/23808)
**Author:** [@paulm1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paulm1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-select-coalesce-issue/23808 "2019-05-02T18:24:38Z")
For a SQL Query Binding I have used the following successfully. SELECT COALESCE(Disch, 0) FROM table WHERE t\_stamp BETWEEN startTime and EndTime I cannot get this to work inside a Named Query. What am I doing wrong? --- ## [Omron Driver for Ignition update?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-driver-for-ignition-update/9879)
**Author:** [@JordanCClark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JordanCClark)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-driver-for-ignition-update/9879 "2019-05-02T18:11:13Z")
Been a while since I've heard anything. Any news on a new driver? --- ## [\[BUG\]UDT Member Bindings To Other Members Are Reporting Stale](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-udt-member-bindings-to-other-members-are-reporting-stale/24605)
**Author:** [@evan.tabor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/evan.tabor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-udt-member-bindings-to-other-members-are-reporting-stale/24605 "2019-05-02T17:54:35Z")
--- ## [Tag to Excel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-to-excel/12484)
**Author:** [@HALW80](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/HALW80)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-to-excel/12484 "2019-05-02T17:42:40Z")
Looking for the best option to write a few tags to Excel for a customer at 5 min interval. In the following format Tagname Date Value Units e.g. Tag1 11:00 6 m3/h Tag2 11:00 6.3 m Tag… --- ## [Tag tree historical selected path and easy chart possible bug](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-tree-historical-selected-path-and-easy-chart-possible-bug/24184)
**Author:** [@cwaddoups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cwaddoups)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-tree-historical-selected-path-and-easy-chart-possible-bug/24184 "2019-05-02T17:22:25Z")
I know that bug-13023 was fixed last week to populate the selected path in the tag tree when in historical mode, however the path that populates is in a significantly different format than the format in 7.9 and it does n… --- ## [Using pip to install packages](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-pip-to-install-packages/14480)
**Author:** [@Jhahn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jhahn)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-pip-to-install-packages/14480 "2019-05-02T16:36:29Z")
Does installing a python package via pip require a gateway restart.? --- ## [runScript() Pass a tag as parameter possible?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runscript-pass-a-tag-as-parameter-possible/24597)
**Author:** [@leeroy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/leeroy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runscript-pass-a-tag-as-parameter-possible/24597 "2019-05-02T16:18:07Z")
Hi guys , I’m trying to pass Tags as parameter to a script but it’s not working . Is it possible? Here is my expression: runScript("shared.backgroundcolor.backgroundcolor",{\[Master\_par\_Tags\]Batching/A220/AGT SPT/AGT1\_… --- ## [Perspective Designer Window dislocating](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-designer-window-dislocating/24601)
**Author:** [@kgamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kgamble)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-designer-window-dislocating/24601 "2019-05-02T16:15:46Z")
Hello, My designer keeps having the main editing window dislocate from the rest of the designer, and I am unable to grab it and move it back, and it covers up the Properties editor so I cannot open the properties. I can… --- ## [\[Feature-13190\]How to terminate perspective session from mobile?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-13190-how-to-terminate-perspective-session-from-mobile/23396)
**Author:** [@waldner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/waldner)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-13190-how-to-terminate-perspective-session-from-mobile/23396 "2019-05-02T15:48:42Z")
I’m using the ignition app on android. Even after I close the project and close the app on the phone, the gateway continues to see the session as active. How to close it properly? --- ## [Mysql history tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-history-tag/24418)
**Author:** [@PaoloPK](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PaoloPK)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 8:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-history-tag/24418 "2019-05-02T08:25:05Z")
Hi, I configured the replication function for mysql server, using the MASTER - MASTER function and everything works correctly in the project and in the database replication: # for ID 1 server-id = 1 auto-increment-in… --- ## [Scale gif image in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scale-gif-image-in-perspective/24353)
**Author:** [@chris.roys](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chris.roys)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 3:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scale-gif-image-in-perspective/24353 "2019-05-02T03:58:27Z")
Hi I try to stretch and scale some gif image in perspective but it seems it only show in its original resolution. How I can scale the gif image? --- ## [Close current window/tab](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/close-current-window-tab/24434)
**Author:** [@silverbacknet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/silverbacknet)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2019, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/close-current-window-tab/24434 "2019-05-01T22:53:24Z")
We have open a new window, but there seems to be a lack of a corresponding close current window? You can manipulate popup views, but I’ve found it far more comfortable to open a new window to get to certain screens, whet… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1523) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1525)