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**Author:** [@Esn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Esn)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2017, 9:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browsing-siemens-plc-tags-with-3rd-party-opc-server/12449 "2017-11-23T09:28:04Z")
Hi, I realize that you cannot browse Siemens PLC tags in Ignition. My question is whether this is because of Ignition or because of Ignitions OPC-UA server / Siemens driver? If I used a 3rd party OPC-UA server (tha… --- ## [Mobile Client with IPAD](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-client-with-ipad/20450)
**Author:** [@simon.ong](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/simon.ong)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-client-with-ipad/20450 "2018-11-05T15:24:44Z")
Hi: I am using a trial version and trying to learn as much as i could. Here is what I want to know how to set up mobile client. Ignition Designer and Gateway install in my notebook which is connected to wifi.(no fi… --- ## [Dynamic dash offset properties of line stroke in script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-dash-offset-properties-of-line-stroke-in-script/20516)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-dash-offset-properties-of-line-stroke-in-script/20516 "2018-11-05T14:53:11Z")
Hi I want to access dash offset property in stroke style of a line in python script but there is no direct option for it. Can someone guide me how to do this? or where should I search for docs related to this? Thank… --- ## [Can't Read Tags but can Write them](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-read-tags-but-can-write-them/16753)
**Author:** [@c.bertulli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/c.bertulli)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2018, 7:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-read-tags-but-can-write-them/16753 "2018-02-01T07:29:59Z")
I have an issue with Reading tags from the PLC ( it's a S7-1500 ). I've configured manually some tags as the Manual says: \[S7-1500\]DB1001,X0.0 for a Bolean tag inisde the DB1001 The PLC is connected and it's seen by Igni… --- ## [Make Alarm setpoint tag retentive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-alarm-setpoint-tag-retentive/20529)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/make-alarm-setpoint-tag-retentive/20529 "2018-11-05T12:59:34Z")
Hi I bind a tag to a alarm set point so operator can change it in run-time. The problem is each time the gateway reset the alarm set point tag reset to zero. I want this new value of the tag is retentive and save by ig… --- ## [Retentive client tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retentive-client-tag/20496)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 2:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/retentive-client-tag/20496 "2018-11-05T02:29:32Z")
Hi all, Is it possible to make client tags retentive? Details: I have an auto logout script that uses a client tag to determine after how many minutes to automatically log out. I'd like to use a client tag, because I… --- ## [Capture mouse wheel movement](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/capture-mouse-wheel-movement/19083)
**Author:** [@mrogers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mrogers)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2018, 12:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/capture-mouse-wheel-movement/19083 "2018-11-03T12:36:52Z")
Can you capture a mouse wheel button event? I can't seem to in the tests I've been doing, and it'd be helpful if I could get these events. --- ## [Create Slider component with mouseDragged](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-slider-component-with-mousedragged/20512)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2018, 8:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-slider-component-with-mousedragged/20512 "2018-11-03T08:30:13Z")
Hi I try to create a new slider in ignition with mouseDragged event handler to change the position of my slider. I use this code to slide my drag icon in mouseDragged event handler: orignal x position in template for … --- ## [Oracle will soon make sweeping changes to the Java roadmap by removing Java Web Start and ending support for older versions of Java. And now?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/oracle-will-soon-make-sweeping-changes-to-the-java-roadmap-by-removing-java-web-start-and-ending-support-for-older-versions-of-java-and-now/17988)
**Author:** [@aelgezabal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aelgezabal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2018, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/oracle-will-soon-make-sweeping-changes-to-the-java-roadmap-by-removing-java-web-start-and-ending-support-for-older-versions-of-java-and-now/17988 "2018-05-10T12:42:01Z")
Oracle will soon make sweeping changes to the Java roadmap by removing Java Web Start and ending support for older versions of Java. And Now? Now what language will be used with Ignition? How Igniton will affect the di… --- ## [\[BUG/FEEDBACK\] Cannot Load Demo (demo.ia.io)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-feedback-cannot-load-demo-demo-ia-io/20372)
**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2018, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-feedback-cannot-load-demo-demo-ia-io/20372 "2018-11-02T21:23:50Z")
Bad Behavior Attempting to load http://demo.ia.io gets "stuck" on a continuous loop of Authenticating.... and Connecting.... It seems a simple case of the WebSocket channel not being able to open. Not sure how to id… --- ## [Count Check boxes on Power table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/count-check-boxes-on-power-table/20491)
**Author:** [@marias](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marias)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2018, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/count-check-boxes-on-power-table/20491 "2018-11-02T20:02:46Z")
Greetings I am new to Ignition and I am working on a project using a Power Table to create a checklist What I am looking for is to count how many “True” values ( or checked check boxes) there are in the Power Table, I … --- ## [Array, List, Dataset Datatype Conversion in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/array-list-dataset-datatype-conversion-in-ignition/20493)
**Author:** [@19tb21](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/19tb21)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2018, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/array-list-dataset-datatype-conversion-in-ignition/20493 "2018-11-02T17:39:41Z")
I apologize for being a noob but I am really struggling using the table object in Ignition. Right now I have a real array in my PLC that I would like to manage and add/change values from Ignition instead. Actually ther… --- ## [Using Store and forward as database replication](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-store-and-forward-as-database-replication/20499)
**Author:** [@nok](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nok)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2018, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-store-and-forward-as-database-replication/20499 "2018-11-02T16:11:52Z")
Hi all I have two Ignition Gateways: One sits in USA (Linux, Ubuntu, Java 1.8.0\_171, Ignition 7.9.9, MySQL 5.5.54). This is the client. The other sits in Europe (Windows Server 2016, Java 1.8.0\_181\_b3, Ignition 7.9.9, … --- ## [Embed a timer inside the UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/embed-a-timer-inside-the-udt/20430)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2018, 11:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/embed-a-timer-inside-the-udt/20430 "2018-11-02T11:55:34Z")
Hi I have a pump UDT. I want to have a tag called DutyTime in my pump UDT that show me how long each pump instance is running. The best way to implement it that by embedded script inside the UDT which trigger every 1 … --- ## [Gateway scoped mapped drive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-scoped-mapped-drive/20483)
**Author:** [@Matrix\_Engineering](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matrix_Engineering)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2018, 5:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-scoped-mapped-drive/20483 "2018-11-02T05:32:36Z")
I have a script to move files from one mapped drive to another, works fine in script console. Running as a gateway timer script, it doesn't. I've changed the Ignition service to run under my domain user account that … --- ## [Bug Report: Ignition arbitrarily sets property values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-report-ignition-arbitrarily-sets-property-values/15405)
**Author:** [@iamthebull](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/iamthebull)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2017, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-report-ignition-arbitrarily-sets-property-values/15405 "2017-09-20T14:11:46Z")
See attached project.BugReportPropertyValue (2017-09-20).proj (13.0 KB) Setup: The project contains one main window and one popup window. When the main window loads it will automatically create an integer memory tag na… --- ## [Display values from tags in table form](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-values-from-tags-in-table-form/11331)
**Author:** [@richardNZ15](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richardNZ15)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2018, 3:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-values-from-tags-in-table-form/11331 "2018-11-02T03:44:22Z")
Hi I am trying to read in an array of 100 values from the PLC. I have built tags for each element of the array, and are able to read the values OK. How can i easily display these tags in an table form in such a way tha… --- ## [Memory Tag - Database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-tag-database/20495)
**Author:** [@rroca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rroca)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-tag-database/20495 "2018-11-01T22:25:02Z")
Hiii, Is it possible to save a memory tag (DataSet type) in the Database? --- ## [Timer Script - Python](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timer-script-python/20466)
**Author:** [@kaushik.shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaushik.shah)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timer-script-python/20466 "2018-11-01T22:07:18Z")
Hello everyone, I am trying to read a file and then put the data at appropriate location. Here is the code, import time import threading import os import glob def ReadFile(): contents = "C:\\\\Users\\\\kshah2\\\\Deskt… --- ## [KeyError In Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/keyerror-in-script/20494)
**Author:** [@jciatti](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jciatti)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/keyerror-in-script/20494 "2018-11-01T21:39:42Z")
Hi there, I"m getting an error in a script that I imported from a running HMI System into a development system. The script itself is being called as required but I am getting an error that says "KeyError: FACEPLATES\_… --- ## [Dynamic Transaction Groups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-transaction-groups/20489)
**Author:** [@bart\_noble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bart_noble)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-transaction-groups/20489 "2018-11-01T20:24:17Z")
We have assets that I have transaction groups for but we have many assets that may be created suddenly, removed suddenly, etc. It wouldn't be feasible to accommodate these by adding or removing transaction groups manuall… --- ## [Automation Direct DL240 Mapping Issue?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automation-direct-dl240-mapping-issue/20095)
**Author:** [@dstauft](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dstauft)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automation-direct-dl240-mapping-issue/20095 "2018-11-01T19:46:44Z")
Hi, So, I am connected to an Automation Direct DL240 processor that runs a small process at one of our plants and I am having issues with the bit addresses. I have tried both manual mapping and using the DL240 map temp… --- ## [configureEditor dropdown not selectable](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/configureeditor-dropdown-not-selectable/20488)
**Author:** [@brendan.curran](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brendan.curran)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/configureeditor-dropdown-not-selectable/20488 "2018-11-01T18:35:31Z")
So I'm trying to get a dropdown selection box on a power table in a window. I have the configure editor, iscelleditable, and oncelledited all enabled. I have other columns that are edited by manually entering text, but I… --- ## [Python lists to Dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-lists-to-dataset/20473)
**Author:** [@kaushik.shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaushik.shah)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-lists-to-dataset/20473 "2018-11-01T18:18:29Z")
Hello Everyone, I have the python list as shown below, I want to convert that into dataset so that I can draw the chart. Note, that every element in list has 2 values separated by comma. So the first value would be my X … --- ## [OEE Downtime Reasons won't delete](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/oee-downtime-reasons-wont-delete/20481)
**Author:** [@ngadow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ngadow)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/oee-downtime-reasons-wont-delete/20481 "2018-11-01T18:03:36Z")
I’m having a problem when I delete a downtime reason code. I can delete it no problem - then save the project. The original reason code still shows up in my list. Even when I double check that it’s out of the Producti… --- ## [3D view in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/3d-view-in-ignition/16713)
**Author:** [@zxcslo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zxcslo)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2018, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/3d-view-in-ignition/16713 "2018-10-24T02:58:37Z")
I need to replace a Siemens WinCC SCADA on one production line. There’s no problem with that and I’m almost finished, except for one part: Inside the production line, there’s a pipe bending machine for which there is a… --- ## [Alarm pipeline notification block edit error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-pipeline-notification-block-edit-error/20485)
**Author:** [@PearceJ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PearceJ)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-pipeline-notification-block-edit-error/20485 "2018-11-01T17:24:17Z")
I am having trouble with the notification block - I cannot edit it in my pipelines anymore. I had to update just the voice and alarm pipelines to fix another issue but i'm not sure if that is the root of my problem - t… --- ## [UK Clock Change Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/uk-clock-change-issue/20482)
**Author:** [@Brett\_Yeomans](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brett_Yeomans)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/uk-clock-change-issue/20482 "2018-11-01T15:15:38Z")
Hi, Here in the UK we've just put our clocks back one hour for the winter. What we have since noticed are strange entries into SQL from Transaction Groups. The groups are basically storing an incrementing value and det… --- ## [Why is This Answer Wrong](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-is-this-answer-wrong/20470)
**Author:** [@ddurant](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ddurant)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-is-this-answer-wrong/20470 "2018-11-01T14:48:03Z")
I keep getting this answer wrong. Here is the question with my answers: Here is the components palette: Please tell me where the “Numeric Display” and “Text Field” are in this palette? If I select them all the … --- ## [Timeseries Chart and Grouping Data in Tables](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timeseries-chart-and-grouping-data-in-tables/20479)
**Author:** [@scicco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scicco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timeseries-chart-and-grouping-data-in-tables/20479 "2018-11-01T14:23:46Z")
Hello, I have a report with a table that is grouped by a couple columns. I would like a timeseries chart at the summary of the most granular level but it seems to return all records. I tried messing around with config… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1594) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1596)