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**Author:** [@steiger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/steiger)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2017, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runscript-and-3rd-party-python-lib/15583 "2017-10-05T14:36:13Z")
I want to make use of a method from a 3rd party python lib (/var/lib/ignition/user-lib/pylib) inside runScript expression. According to the online help for the runScript expression the scope has either to be "shared." … --- ## [Ignition 7.8.2 =\> 7.9.4 Upgrade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-8-2-7-9-4-upgrade/15576)
**Author:** [@cmisztur2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmisztur2)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2017, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-8-2-7-9-4-upgrade/15576 "2017-10-05T12:32:17Z")
Is it straight forward? thanks --- ## [Dynamic historical tags for Timeseries Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-historical-tags-for-timeseries-chart/15575)
**Author:** [@cesrom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cesrom)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2017, 1:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-historical-tags-for-timeseries-chart/15575 "2017-10-05T01:18:46Z")
I have a number of furnaces, and each has a set of historical tags configured. I am able to dynamically pull the historical data for any given furnace's tags by binding the Tag Pens on the Easy Chart component to the f… --- ## [Scrollable window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scrollable-window/15571)
**Author:** [@boster281](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/boster281)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scrollable-window/15571 "2017-10-04T22:11:24Z")
Is there a way to have the client screens to have a scroll bar? I have it on the designer when have it in preview but as soon as I try it on a client it tries to put all of it into the screen making it unusable. --- ## [Template Repeater getLoadedTemplates empty array issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-repeater-getloadedtemplates-empty-array-issue/12102)
**Author:** [@iamcoder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/iamcoder)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-repeater-getloadedtemplates-empty-array-issue/12102 "2017-10-04T21:55:07Z")
I have this scenario, when i execute the getLoadedTemplates on template repeater, i have empty array for every result. how can i detect if the template repeater is ready so that i can execute the getLoadedTemplates? Ap… --- ## [Color formating in a table based on value contained](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-formating-in-a-table-based-on-value-contained/15564)
**Author:** [@Jfrantz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jfrantz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-formating-in-a-table-based-on-value-contained/15564 "2017-10-04T15:25:17Z")
Looking to format a cell based on the value contained. For instance: if the value is \<15 or \>25 format background to Red. --- ## [\[project\] SimpleMessaging: cascading message delivery](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-simplemessaging-cascading-message-delivery/15566)
**Author:** [@cmisztur2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmisztur2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 12:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-simplemessaging-cascading-message-delivery/15566 "2017-10-04T12:54:26Z")
This project simplifies component to component interaction through system.util.sendMessage. This approach is used in Unity3D and is helpful. How to Send Message shared.simplemessaging.client.send("TOAST", { "messa… --- ## [Cell color in Power table with configureCell and column widths](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cell-color-in-power-table-with-configurecell-and-column-widths/15526)
**Author:** [@jimjohnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jimjohnson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 12:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cell-color-in-power-table-with-configurecell-and-column-widths/15526 "2017-10-04T12:36:21Z")
I have a boolean column that I want to change the color of that cell based on its value (and if possible change the text) and I can't seem to get it working. This was easy with a regular table using the Translate List an… --- ## [ValidationException Mobile](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/validationexception-mobile/15507)
**Author:** [@Rhys\_m](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rhys_m)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/validationexception-mobile/15507 "2017-10-04T12:28:54Z")
Hi people We are currently experiencing an issue when attempting to launch projects on mobile. We can get to the gateway, we can launch a project however when the loading bar is up, it comes up with an error saying "Val… --- ## [Issue with Comments Panel and Deletion of User Account](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-comments-panel-and-deletion-of-user-account/15549)
**Author:** [@dws2384](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dws2384)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-comments-panel-and-deletion-of-user-account/15549 "2017-10-04T10:25:24Z")
Im having an issue with the deletion of a user account. Because I am using the comments panel throughout my project the user ID is tied into them. When I go to delete an account I get the following message What is the… --- ## [Executing python expression from module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/executing-python-expression-from-module/15544)
**Author:** [@a.bolatov](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/a.bolatov)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 9:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/executing-python-expression-from-module/15544 "2017-10-04T09:48:39Z")
I'd like to execute a python expression and get the result as a String from inside my module. There is a swing component which has dynamic title. Let's say, I pass python expression 'now(1000)', without quotes, through p… --- ## [QR Code Generator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/qr-code-generator/15563)
**Author:** [@Kyle\_Chase](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kyle_Chase)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 6:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/qr-code-generator/15563 "2017-10-04T06:54:21Z")
Hello All, Here is a QR Code generator template I built. It will generate a QR code, and display the image inside a PaintableCanvas. It also has a button to save the image to disk. This can serve as an example of how… --- ## [Creating tag provider from jython?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-tag-provider-from-jython/15556)
**Author:** [@cmisztur2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmisztur2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 11:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-tag-provider-from-jython/15556 "2017-10-03T23:46:19Z")
Is it possible to create a new tag provider from code? --- ## [Enable and Disable Gateway Scripts through system function?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/enable-and-disable-gateway-scripts-through-system-function/15554)
**Author:** [@tbackus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tbackus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/enable-and-disable-gateway-scripts-through-system-function/15554 "2017-10-03T21:34:48Z")
Is there a system function or some other method of enabling or disabling a script within a project? I am aware I could use a boolean and IF statement but though I would check for something "built-in" that would do this. … --- ## [canUnstick function in Comments Panel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/canunstick-function-in-comments-panel/15553)
**Author:** [@dws2384](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dws2384)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/canunstick-function-in-comments-panel/15553 "2017-10-03T21:15:51Z")
is there a way to alter who can unstick comments in the comment panel? There is the canDelete function which I am using to only allow users of a certain role to delete the comments. I would like to do the same with sti… --- ## [Ignition Edge Tag Count](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-tag-count/15555)
**Author:** [@DSI600](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DSI600)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-tag-count/15555 "2017-10-03T20:54:45Z")
Is there a place to see in the Edge Web page a current tag count..... Just wondering how close I am to the 500 limit. Especially with using DataTypes want to know if each member counts against the tag count. --- ## [Ignition Will not start](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-will-not-start/15548)
**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-will-not-start/15548 "2017-10-03T16:28:58Z")
Waiting for support to get back on me on this one, but thought I would try here as well. V7.5.11 running on a Windows Server 2008 Java 6. PC ran an update last night and after that Ignition service will not start. From … --- ## [Ignition Edge onboard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-onboard/15521)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-onboard/15521 "2017-10-03T11:35:31Z")
Hi @Travis.Cox, Ignition Edge onboard was announced at ICC17. Hilscher will launch a new gateway : https://www.netiot.com/customizable-devices/netpi Will this device be Ignition Edge Onboard certified ? --- ## [Which scope is my code running in?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-scope-is-my-code-running-in/15540)
**Author:** [@cmisztur2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmisztur2)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 2:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-scope-is-my-code-running-in/15540 "2017-10-03T02:55:48Z")
How can I test whether the executing code is running in client, gw, or designer? --- ## [Printers on the Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printers-on-the-gateway/15539)
**Author:** [@MMaynard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MMaynard)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2017, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/printers-on-the-gateway/15539 "2017-10-02T19:56:08Z")
Ignition 7.9.4 I just ran into this at one of our locations, the tech there added a new printer for the application to use. We use system.report.executeAndDistribute to print product labels. The new printer would not sho… --- ## [getBit equivalent for use in a "Client Event Script"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getbit-equivalent-for-use-in-a-client-event-script/15538)
**Author:** [@Stuart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Stuart)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2017, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getbit-equivalent-for-use-in-a-client-event-script/15538 "2017-10-02T19:36:57Z")
I am writing a script in the "Client Event Scripts" section would like the ability to get a single bit from an integer tag; the same result if I was to use the getBit() function in an expression. getBit() does not seem t… --- ## [Referring Alarm associated data into an expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/referring-alarm-associated-data-into-an-expression/15425)
**Author:** [@Anwesha\_Gupta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anwesha_Gupta)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2017, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/referring-alarm-associated-data-into-an-expression/15425 "2017-10-02T13:50:30Z")
Hello Everyone, I am in the process of filtering alarms based on a property called ‘Category’ in the alarm associated data. Alarm journal or Alarm table works absolutely fine with this filtering. The next step is to … --- ## [Browse Historical Tags not finding all tags in client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browse-historical-tags-not-finding-all-tags-in-client/15528)
**Author:** [@lrose](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lrose)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2017, 10:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browse-historical-tags-not-finding-all-tags-in-client/15528 "2017-10-02T10:00:03Z")
We have a gateway network set up with a corporate gateway, and plant gateway's for three individual plants. The corporate gateway is the main vision gateway, the plant gateway's only connect to devices and act as histor… --- ## [Client Lockup when idle for hours](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-lockup-when-idle-for-hours/15391)
**Author:** [@lautry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lautry)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2017, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-lockup-when-idle-for-hours/15391 "2017-10-01T14:41:37Z")
Hello all, My Ignition client is locking up after it runs for a few hours. It doesn't have a Not Responding message, and in the logs it doesn't show anything unusual happening. The computer has an i7 & 16 gb of ram, … --- ## [Omron Ethernet driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-ethernet-driver/6734)
**Author:** [@pat.stave](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pat.stave)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2017, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/omron-ethernet-driver/6734 "2017-09-30T17:49:35Z")
Do we need more Ignition drivers? \[poll\] Yes No \[/poll\] Messing with the Omron DCOM OPC-server (and OPC-DCOM in general) is a true pain in the ass :slight\_smile: Unstable, low performance, and poor UI are some of … --- ## [Logging Tag Change Origin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logging-tag-change-origin/15518)
**Author:** [@AIO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AIO)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2017, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/logging-tag-change-origin/15518 "2017-09-30T16:33:11Z")
Hey folks, I have a system that users change setpoints from both PanelViews in the field and Ignition in the office. I'm already logging changes made from within Ignition and I am looking for a way to track which setpo… --- ## [Alarms missed events](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-missed-events/15509)
**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2017, 8:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-missed-events/15509 "2017-09-30T08:10:23Z")
I need to send an email for each and every alarm that fires in the software and I’m facing an issue of alarms missed events in the Alarm Active tag alarm event. My tag is a 16 bits SHORT tag. On that tag I’ve defined 16 B… --- ## [Repeater.getLoadedTemplates()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/repeater-getloadedtemplates/11422)
**Author:** [@cmisztur2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmisztur2)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2017, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/repeater-getloadedtemplates/11422 "2017-09-29T20:28:40Z")
I have a template with a repeater that repeats a custom button template. The parent template's custom property is bound to a tag. The repeater's templateParams, inside the parent template, is bound to a SQL query. Onc… --- ## [Alarms triggering on null data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-triggering-on-null-data/15476)
**Author:** [@doug.breshears](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/doug.breshears)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2017, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms-triggering-on-null-data/15476 "2017-09-29T20:05:20Z")
I have several alarms that are meant to trigger with a value of 1 and are somehow also triggering when the value goes to null. Is there a way to stop this behavior and force the alarms only to trigger on set conditions? --- ## [toInt, toLong Inconsistent Results](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/toint-tolong-inconsistent-results/15504)
**Author:** [@mcgheeiv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcgheeiv)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2017, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/toint-tolong-inconsistent-results/15504 "2017-09-29T18:54:12Z")
Ignition 7.9.4 Attempting to use toInt to enable a button when an integer has been typed into a text box. If the user types 1234-a, this function returns 1234, not the fallback value. Thanks! [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1678) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1680)