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**Author:** [@david.fan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/david.fan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2017, 2:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-sdk-save-and-publish-resource/15017 "2017-08-09T02:06:22Z")
Hi, I am developing a plugin which can export / import ignition designer project to disk, when importing code to ignition designer, I 'd like to save and publish these codes to gateway automatically, however I can't f… --- ## [Chart Component select X-trace mode as defualy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chart-component-select-x-trace-mode-as-defualy/15011)
**Author:** [@vanko26](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vanko26)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2017, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chart-component-select-x-trace-mode-as-defualy/15011 "2017-08-08T19:09:00Z")
Hi all, Is there a way through scripting to select the X-trace mode of a chart on opening of a window? Thanks in advance! --- ## [Using image in document viewer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-image-in-document-viewer/15010)
**Author:** [@Sanderd17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sanderd17)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2017, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-image-in-document-viewer/15010 "2017-08-08T18:36:00Z")
I'm wondering if it's possible to use images in the document viewer. We're trying to add some documentation to certain UDTs, and this could be done by putting some HTML in tags, but we're looking for a simple way to ad… --- ## [File Explorer Root Directory](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-explorer-root-directory/14910)
**Author:** [@jerry101](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jerry101)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2017, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-explorer-root-directory/14910 "2017-08-08T18:04:44Z")
I am trying to set the the "Root Directory" for File Explorer but it will not take anything i put in the field. As soon as i hit enter it removes the entry. --- ## [SQL query data truncating](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-query-data-truncating/14836)
**Author:** [@robert1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robert1)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2017, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-query-data-truncating/14836 "2017-08-08T16:59:01Z")
Hello- I have been experiencing a strange problem for quite some time that I have not been able to solve by talking with Ignition support or asking people generally smarter than me. Here's whats happening: I have a … --- ## [Updating Image component based off of newest image in a directory](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/updating-image-component-based-off-of-newest-image-in-a-directory/14972)
**Author:** [@lautry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lautry)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2017, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/updating-image-component-based-off-of-newest-image-in-a-directory/14972 "2017-08-08T16:35:04Z")
Hello all, I'm working with a Cognex camera currently, it isn't an In-Sight series, so it doesn't have the simple FTP push to server functionality. It uses VisionPro and Cognex Designer which do not allow this as easy. … --- ## [Reports and lookup function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-and-lookup-function/15008)
**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2017, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-and-lookup-function/15008 "2017-08-08T15:44:30Z")
Hi, I'm developing a report with the reporting module (Ignition 7.9.3). A query against a table in the database (MySql) returns a recordset where a numeric field called "Action" should appear as a text, which describes t… --- ## [Evaluating Alarm Setpoint?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/evaluating-alarm-setpoint/11211)
**Author:** [@son122](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/son122)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2017, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/evaluating-alarm-setpoint/11211 "2017-08-08T15:33:15Z")
I know we can do this: tagDefs = system.tag.getAlarmStates("TagAlarm") for tagDef in tagDefs: print tagDef.alarm for prop in tagDef.getAlarmProperties(): print prop.property, prop.type, prop.value But… --- ## [Kryptik.IA trojan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kryptik-ia-trojan/15009)
**Author:** [@cezipper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cezipper)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2017, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kryptik-ia-trojan/15009 "2017-08-08T15:24:21Z")
ESET Endpoint Antivirus has identified a "Kryptik.IA" trojan in many of the inductive automation software files on my machine and throughout my company's computers. Any idea what this is. Example infected files include… --- ## [Controllogix - Data error \[path segment error\]](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/controllogix-data-error-path-segment-error/15007)
**Author:** [@stage](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stage)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2017, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/controllogix-data-error-path-segment-error/15007 "2017-08-08T15:12:51Z")
Hi everyone, we're having problems with some variables in different Data types. The complete error is the following: ReadTagsRequest Time: 08Aug2017 08:55:53 Message: Error reading item Program:MX3.MX3M2.DriveRef: … --- ## [Border on a group of components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/border-on-a-group-of-components/15005)
**Author:** [@brian.mcenulty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brian.mcenulty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2017, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/border-on-a-group-of-components/15005 "2017-08-07T23:10:41Z")
I have a group of components consisting of some multistate indicators and numeric labels. I grouped the components together to allow me to create a border around the group. The issue that I'm running into, is the lines o… --- ## [New module mSCADA from PRAMANJ Technologies for mobile clients](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-module-mscada-from-pramanj-technologies-for-mobile-clients/14498)
**Author:** [@PRAMANJ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PRAMANJ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2017, 8:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-module-mscada-from-pramanj-technologies-for-mobile-clients/14498 "2017-06-12T08:13:09Z")
Hi, We are glad to announce a new module called mSCADA for Ignition. This allows mobile SCADA Interface to Ignition. Prafull Jaltare Founder,& CEO --- ## [Save project is one version behind](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-project-is-one-version-behind/14992)
**Author:** [@DavidWisely](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DavidWisely)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2017, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-project-is-one-version-behind/14992 "2017-08-07T13:57:41Z")
I've been using Ignition 7.9.0 and at some point recently the "save project" button stopped working properly. Now, if I make a change on a page and click on "save project" and publish, the client refreshes but the change… --- ## [Chartpath in gateway startup script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chartpath-in-gateway-startup-script/14999)
**Author:** [@nanixu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nanixu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2017, 9:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chartpath-in-gateway-startup-script/14999 "2017-08-07T09:58:11Z")
When I tried to start some charts manually during gateway restarting, something strange happened. the " Batch logic" chart was placed in the global of Sequential Function Charts without any folders. Traceback (most r… --- ## [Wonderware SMC to Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wonderware-smc-to-ignition/14859)
**Author:** [@jason.scott](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jason.scott)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2017, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/wonderware-smc-to-ignition/14859 "2017-08-07T01:20:18Z")
Hi all, recently started learning Ignition as we will have a couple of new plants using Ignition and Unity Pro. I'm about 80% through the University. I like the software a lot, seems like the way to go. So, I am thinki… --- ## [Signed Integers and Table Row Colours](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/signed-integers-and-table-row-colours/14979)
**Author:** [@marc.smith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marc.smith)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2017, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/signed-integers-and-table-row-colours/14979 "2017-08-06T23:59:53Z")
Hi all, Just trying to get a little support on a project I'm working on. The first issue I have is with an Integer I am reading from a CompactLogix PLC. I've got the project reading lots of tags and a lot of those t… --- ## [\[BUG\] Delete object from group resizes objects, then undo does not resize them back](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-delete-object-from-group-resizes-objects-then-undo-does-not-resize-them-back/14975)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2017, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-delete-object-from-group-resizes-objects-then-undo-does-not-resize-them-back/14975 "2017-08-04T22:21:28Z")
If I have a group of objects and delete one of them, the rest of the objects within the group then resize proportionally to the bounds of the group. That’s fine, albeit frustrating, but the greater issue and bug is that … --- ## [Problems accessing Kepware Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-accessing-kepware-tags/14966)
**Author:** [@mickificki](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mickificki)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2017, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-accessing-kepware-tags/14966 "2017-08-04T18:50:24Z")
Hi, I'm trying to access my Kepware Tags via Ignition Designer and when doing so I get the following error: Error browsing OPC. When I click on details I get: GatewayException: java.lang.NullPointerException caus… --- ## [Set A Tag Value Using a Button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-a-tag-value-using-a-button/14987)
**Author:** [@slanglois](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/slanglois)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2017, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-a-tag-value-using-a-button/14987 "2017-08-04T18:44:20Z")
Hi, I'm pretty new to Ignition and I am looking for a way I could set a tag value from a component using a button. I have a custom property which call the base tag path and for the component on my page I use this propert… --- ## [Moving Analogue Indicator scale](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-analogue-indicator-scale/14976)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2017, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moving-analogue-indicator-scale/14976 "2017-08-04T18:04:47Z")
This object really needs an optional scale added to it. Using this with the Linear Scale object is impossible to get right due to rounding issues. The top or bottom is always offset from the top/bottom of the analogue in… --- ## [Error in tagbrowser component for tag history (7.9.4-RC1)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-in-tagbrowser-component-for-tag-history-7-9-4-rc1/14988)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2017, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-in-tagbrowser-component-for-tag-history-7-9-4-rc1/14988 "2017-08-04T17:21:46Z")
In 7.9.4-RC1, tag browser component display incorrect tag provider path for some history : I’ve dropped history table and upgrade my system to 7.9.4-RC1. Histoty table had been recreated. In my case : site\_challe… --- ## [ModbusTCP write only](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbustcp-write-only/12750)
**Author:** [@allnet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/allnet)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2017, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbustcp-write-only/12750 "2017-08-04T16:00:04Z")
Hi all, There is a problem writing some tags to a Modbus device. Reading all goes OK, but there are tags which allows only writing. On Tag Editor at Access Rights I can choose only Read Only, Read/Write and Custom Th… --- ## [Gateway: Constant Timeout Problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-constant-timeout-problems/14982)
**Author:** [@nifemi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nifemi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2017, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-constant-timeout-problems/14982 "2017-08-04T13:48:47Z")
Good day, I’m having serious issues with one of my gateway installations, here is a brief breakdown of what I’ve seen so far: “Error Browsing OPC” Timeout exceptions whenever I open the designer. This makes it imposs… --- ## [Script to export all tags from tag provider to text file](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-to-export-all-tags-from-tag-provider-to-text-file/14983)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2017, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-to-export-all-tags-from-tag-provider-to-text-file/14983 "2017-08-04T12:38:32Z")
Does anyone have a script th ey're willing to share to export all tags from a tag provider ( --- ## [Unable to Launch Application](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-launch-application/14971)
**Author:** [@kevin.danhof](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevin.danhof)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2017, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-launch-application/14971 "2017-08-03T23:04:14Z")
When I try to launch the Designer, I receive a message "Unable to launch the application" with the following details: com.sun.deploy.net.JARSigningException: Found unsigned entry in resource: http://localhost:8088/main… --- ## [Change Text Field disabled color](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-text-field-disabled-color/14951)
**Author:** [@b\_zacht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/b_zacht)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2017, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-text-field-disabled-color/14951 "2017-08-03T21:57:44Z")
Is there a way to change the background color of a Text Field when it is disabled? I tried an expression, but there is not 'componentEnabled' property to use like there is in scripting. I am using Ignition version 7.8.… --- ## [IllegalArgumentException when using alignment in configureCell when there is also a wrapped string on a Power Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/illegalargumentexception-when-using-alignment-in-configurecell-when-there-is-also-a-wrapped-string-on-a-power-table/14977)
**Author:** [@fourmajor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fourmajor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2017, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/illegalargumentexception-when-using-alignment-in-configurecell-when-there-is-also-a-wrapped-string-on-a-power-table/14977 "2017-08-03T19:49:18Z")
When I have a power table, and I have "Wrap Text?" set on a column in the Table Customizer, and at least one cell in that column is wrapped, and I set horizontalAlignment or verticalAlignment in the configureCell extensi… --- ## [BUG: Cell Update binding value not populating with selected expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-cell-update-binding-value-not-populating-with-selected-expression/14711)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2017, 1:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-cell-update-binding-value-not-populating-with-selected-expression/14711 "2017-07-07T01:24:45Z")
Ignition 7.9.1 I have a tab strip where I'm hiding tabs based on property values using the cell update binding. When I add cell bindings to the 'visible' column of particular tabs, i select the 'Value' field for the ne… --- ## [Print file on server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/print-file-on-server/14963)
**Author:** [@cmaynes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmaynes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2017, 9:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/print-file-on-server/14963 "2017-08-03T09:24:26Z")
Hi there! Ignition 7.9.2 I am trying to allow a user to click a button that will print a file on our server to their local printer. Ideally, I would like to allow the user to be able to use the regular file dialog in… --- ## [AbstractVisionComponent : preview and design mode detection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/abstractvisioncomponent-preview-and-design-mode-detection/7439)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2017, 4:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/abstractvisioncomponent-preview-and-design-mode-detection/7439 "2017-08-03T04:06:40Z")
How to detect in an AbstractVisionComponent is we are in preview or design mode. How to be notified that the mode has changed ? I’ve only found onStartup/onShutdown when the component is created/destroyed. [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1687) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1689)