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**Author:** [@THauptman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/THauptman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2017, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upload-projects-using-script/14071 "2017-04-18T08:04:57Z")
Hi everyone. How can I upload project from file usign script? For example: I want to click on button on screen and upload project on gateway. --- ## [Browse tags on base UDT type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browse-tags-on-base-udt-type/12305)
**Author:** [@TESTHOMAS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TESTHOMAS)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2017, 5:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/browse-tags-on-base-udt-type/12305 "2017-04-18T05:02:51Z")
Is it possible to browse tags on the base UDT type? To clarify: We have tags of type B which inherits type A We have tags of type C which inherits type A Now we like to browse all tags with base type A. --- ## [Urgent license activation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/urgent-license-activation/14062)
**Author:** [@jimjohnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jimjohnson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2017, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/urgent-license-activation/14062 "2017-04-18T01:14:43Z")
I know it is Easter weekend in the US, but I am in Thailand with a customer upgrading to a new server, and I am trying to move FactorySQL. I missed the window Friday to get the new activation code working, and they want … --- ## [Connecting to New Database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-to-new-database/14066)
**Author:** [@dcamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcamp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2017, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-to-new-database/14066 "2017-04-17T20:24:33Z")
Do I need to create a database first and then just connect to it from Ignition? I can create a SQL database with all the tables that I need and do the relationship between the table. All I am looking for is to store… --- ## [queryJournal --\> stack overflow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/queryjournal-stack-overflow/14052)
**Author:** [@adolfo.rafael.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adolfo.rafael.martin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2017, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/queryjournal-stack-overflow/14052 "2017-04-17T15:55:26Z")
When I call queryJournal using the script below, I get a stack overflow. As suggested, I tried including a journal name. But, there is only one MSSQL attached. And I tried journalName="SQLServer\_SQLAuth" which is the … --- ## [toPyDataSet won't take output of queryJournal().getDatset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/topydataset-wont-take-output-of-queryjournal-getdatset/14059)
**Author:** [@adolfo.rafael.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adolfo.rafael.martin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2017, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/topydataset-wont-take-output-of-queryjournal-getdatset/14059 "2017-04-17T13:18:34Z")
I get a dataset of alarms but when I toPyDataSet then I get an error saying can't coerce to a Dataset. Do I misunderstand somehow? Here's my code and the error is underneath: alarms = system.alarm.queryJournal( … --- ## [Power table dynamic font size?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-dynamic-font-size/14050)
**Author:** [@Kstofcho](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kstofcho)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-dynamic-font-size/14050 "2017-04-14T20:49:34Z")
I want to set my cell text to auto shrink if it's overflowing in my power tables. I don't see a feature for this but I was thinking maybe changing the size on the configureCell extension script but I can't figure out a w… --- ## [getClass produces blank](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getclass-produces-blank/14058)
**Author:** [@adolfo.rafael.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adolfo.rafael.martin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getclass-produces-blank/14058 "2017-04-14T18:50:07Z")
I'm trying to better understand things by printing their class or type. But, when I try to print result of getClass() in the code below, I get a blank. What could I be doing wrong? alarms = system.alarm.queryJournal(… --- ## [isNull in expression binding with no effect](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/isnull-in-expression-binding-with-no-effect/14053)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/isnull-in-expression-binding-with-no-effect/14053 "2017-04-14T16:58:33Z")
Ignition 7.9.2-RC1 I have the following code in an texte expression binding : if(isNull({SYS\_SERVER\_GTC.ContainerServer.LabelDate.dateProp}), "", try(dateFormat(toDate({SYS\_SERVER\_GTC.ContainerServer.LabelDate.datePro… --- ## [Reset button show date and time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-button-show-date-and-time/14049)
**Author:** [@lozzer65](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lozzer65)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-button-show-date-and-time/14049 "2017-04-14T14:25:17Z")
Hi I want to display the date and time that a button was last pressed. What is the best way to do this please Thanks --- ## [Install from intelliJ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/install-from-intellij/13974)
**Author:** [@austral](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/austral)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/install-from-intellij/13974 "2017-04-14T12:37:49Z")
Hi, since some weeks, I had some trouble with install execution of maven : \[INFO\] Installing D:\\dev\\svn\\LB9000\\LB9000-build\\target\\LB9000-Driver-Module-unsigned.modl to gateway. \[INFO\] --------------------------------… --- ## [Unable to import SVG - Mouse pointer shows circle with strikethrough](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-import-svg-mouse-pointer-shows-circle-with-strikethrough/14027)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-import-svg-mouse-pointer-shows-circle-with-strikethrough/14027 "2017-04-14T06:27:34Z")
Hi, Gateway: 7.9.1 JRE: 8 u121 I've seen a few posts with SVG import errors being produced, however I can't even get that far on a new Windows Server 2012 install. When I drag the SVG into an Ignition page (Window)… --- ## [getAckData() produces Stack Over Flow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getackdata-produces-stack-over-flow/14031)
**Author:** [@adolfo.rafael.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adolfo.rafael.martin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getackdata-produces-stack-over-flow/14031 "2017-04-13T19:59:17Z")
I'm trying to get the acknowledgement data using getAckData(). But, I keep getting java.lang.StackOverflowError: null. Would anyone have any clues? (code and stack from logs pasted below) def doGet(request, sessi… --- ## [Upload/Download files to/from Dropbox/Gdrive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upload-download-files-to-from-dropbox-gdrive/7279)
**Author:** [@zxcslo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zxcslo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upload-download-files-to-from-dropbox-gdrive/7279 "2017-04-13T18:46:38Z")
Has anyone tried to upload (or download) files to Dropbox or Google Drive from Ignition? I would like to see, if this is possible from Ignition. Maybe some code examples...? --- ## [File Explorer on Mac Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-explorer-on-mac-client/14041)
**Author:** [@jerry101](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jerry101)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-explorer-on-mac-client/14041 "2017-04-13T18:17:23Z")
I am using the File Explorer component to select a location for a file to be saved and then appending the file name. When doing so i have to add "\\" to the front of the file name so it places it in the correct folder. … --- ## [Cell Update Dynamic Binding in Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cell-update-dynamic-binding-in-table/14037)
**Author:** [@erick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/erick)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cell-update-dynamic-binding-in-table/14037 "2017-04-13T15:56:06Z")
I have a table that I would like to update cells dynamically. I have a tag {VTW/VTW\_712/Left/DryWeightMin} On the screen I have a custom property {VTW.TagPath} that represents the string "VTW/VTW\_712/Left/" Such that I… --- ## [How to script a component template name from tag instance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-script-a-component-template-name-from-tag-instance/11478)
**Author:** [@jsteward](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jsteward)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-script-a-component-template-name-from-tag-instance/11478 "2017-04-13T15:38:25Z")
Is there any way to use a UDT tag instance name as the name of the drop target when instantiated? Currently when I drag a UDT tag onto a window the drop target component takes on the name of template. It would be great … --- ## [Unlocking Screen Opens Different Window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unlocking-screen-opens-different-window/14038)
**Author:** [@caitlinf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/caitlinf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unlocking-screen-opens-different-window/14038 "2017-04-13T14:30:40Z")
Hello again, I am having a problem when logging back in from a locked screen in my client. It seems to open a different window than was open when the screen was locked. The opened window is always one of two windows (Us… --- ## [Check if component is a template](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/check-if-component-is-a-template/4969)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/check-if-component-is-a-template/4969 "2017-04-13T14:26:07Z")
What would be a good way of checking if a component is a template? I am running into a problem where I am looping through all my components and calling getComponents() and then checking the length of the results return… --- ## [Problems with S7300](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-with-s7300/6321)
**Author:** [@d.laquidain](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/d.laquidain)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-with-s7300/6321 "2017-04-13T13:32:20Z")
Hi, I am trying connect the OPC UA Server with a S7 300. Now this PLC is connected with an Kepware OPC DA Server in another Server. I have tried to disconnect this Da Server but the connection goes on “Disconnect” I … --- ## [Extracting row and column data from pydataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/extracting-row-and-column-data-from-pydataset/14034)
**Author:** [@richardNZ15](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/richardNZ15)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2017, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/extracting-row-and-column-data-from-pydataset/14034 "2017-04-12T21:48:55Z")
I am doing an SQL query which will return one row. I need to create a pydict of key:value pairs based on the column headers and row data. So far i have managed to use the following code from another topic) to extract… --- ## [Kepserver/TopServer v6 Boolean addressing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kepserver-topserver-v6-boolean-addressing/14023)
**Author:** [@CamJam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CamJam)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2017, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/kepserver-topserver-v6-boolean-addressing/14023 "2017-04-12T20:47:28Z")
Hi, I have recently upgraded a TopServer from v5 to v6 and am having trouble getting Booleans in Ignition. Previously I would address it in the following format: - ns=2:s=\[ChannelDeviceName\].\[DeviceName\].\[address\] … --- ## [Ignition Edge hardware](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-hardware/14032)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2017, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-edge-hardware/14032 "2017-04-12T20:03:26Z")
A list of supported or tested harware device to setup Ignition edge with tutorial for special tips would be usefull. --- ## [Designer - reporting - Timeseries - Gaps when data has null](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-reporting-timeseries-gaps-when-data-has-null/14011)
**Author:** [@Dilan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dilan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2017, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-reporting-timeseries-gaps-when-data-has-null/14011 "2017-04-12T13:46:59Z")
Hello, I tried to create a timeseries chart in the report designer and found gaps in the time series. I struggled for a while with the gap threashold and trying to find what caused this. As my database has null values … --- ## [Problem for Table addColumn function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-for-table-addcolumn-function/14008)
**Author:** [@win](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/win)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2017, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-for-table-addcolumn-function/14008 "2017-04-12T11:03:11Z")
I am testing at Table addColumn . it is ok that adding constant data but if the added data is from select query, the ignition V7.9.1 show fault. Please see code below. ds1 =event.source.parent.getComponent('Chart 1').D… --- ## [Mobile Device Identification](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-device-identification/13958)
**Author:** [@Caleb\_Bohon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Caleb_Bohon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-device-identification/13958 "2017-04-11T23:23:22Z")
Is there anyway to identify what type of device a person is using when they open a mobile project? I have some users who primarily use tablets (iPad) instead of computers, and I would like my mobile project (for phones… --- ## [Can I display vision module of ignition on a SmartTV?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-display-vision-module-of-ignition-on-a-smarttv/14020)
**Author:** [@honorio.orozco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/honorio.orozco)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-display-vision-module-of-ignition-on-a-smarttv/14020 "2017-04-11T18:54:35Z")
Now, I need to display in 3 diffenrents points (PC's) my screens of Ignition, but I want to use a smartTV to this purpose, Is it possible? --- ## [Scripting Easy Chart - changing default style when dragging pens (addPen vs chart configuration dataset)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-easy-chart-changing-default-style-when-dragging-pens-addpen-vs-chart-configuration-dataset/14017)
**Author:** [@kcabatic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kcabatic)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-easy-chart-changing-default-style-when-dragging-pens-addpen-vs-chart-configuration-dataset/14017 "2017-04-11T18:48:27Z")
Hi everyone, I am trying to figure out a way to change the default when dragging a tag onto an easy chart from tag browser. I am under the impression I should be able to accomplish this by editing the dataset before lo… --- ## [VK\_ENTER with virtual keyboard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vk-enter-with-virtual-keyboard/13992)
**Author:** [@csanz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/csanz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vk-enter-with-virtual-keyboard/13992 "2017-04-11T15:00:25Z")
Hi, I have a text field which waits for a keyReleased event of the VK\_ENTER key, then it triggers a function to verify the value introduced, and if its correct it sends the text field value to the PLC. This works fine … --- ## [OPCCOM Tunneller Update](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opccom-tunneller-update/14014)
**Author:** [@Polynomial](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Polynomial)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opccom-tunneller-update/14014 "2017-04-11T14:06:26Z")
I noticed the OPC-COM tunneller isn't available for Ignition 7.9.1. Are there any plans to update it? Thanks! [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1702) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1704)