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**Author:** [@gekkoman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gekkoman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2016, 6:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-component-to-project-programmatically-through-sdk/12021 "2016-08-10T06:08:59Z")
I have two components A and B in a custom module I have only component A on the pallet I desire that when component A is inserted into a project it also creates an instance of component B. I have managed to get com… --- ## [Easy Chart Time Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-time-error/11980)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2016, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-time-error/11980 "2016-08-09T20:39:31Z")
Hey guys, I've been running into a problem with the Easy charts faulting out and not working again until you close the window and reopen it. It seems to happen if the back and forth arrows are clicked rapidly to move f… --- ## [Setting Bit 15 of a Short not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-bit-15-of-a-short-not-working/11968)
**Author:** [@Weffrey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Weffrey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2016, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-bit-15-of-a-short-not-working/11968 "2016-08-09T16:46:47Z")
I have been using the following routines to set bits of PLC command words, but found an problem. If the PLC word is cast as a "Short", which corresponds to a regular word it will work on all bits but bit 15. If the tar… --- ## [Importing and Web Services](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-and-web-services/12011)
**Author:** [@wmorata](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wmorata)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2016, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-and-web-services/12011 "2016-08-09T16:41:05Z")
Hi Guys, I'm new to Ignition. I noticed when running the code directly inside the script console. My script is working fine. Below is my sample script: import xml.etree.cElementTree as ET Build the XML and return e… --- ## [Designer issue - can't switch between modules](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-issue-cant-switch-between-modules/11665)
**Author:** [@dstauft](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dstauft)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2016, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-issue-cant-switch-between-modules/11665 "2016-08-08T23:56:29Z")
Hi, I continue to have a problem where I often can't switch between Reports/Windows/Global modules in Designer. I am on 7.8.2. The issue occurs most often when either reports or global modules (production model/alarm… --- ## [How do I create multi line labels for X axis in a bar chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-create-multi-line-labels-for-x-axis-in-a-bar-chart/12014)
**Author:** [@uttara.x.limaye](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/uttara.x.limaye)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2016, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-create-multi-line-labels-for-x-axis-in-a-bar-chart/12014 "2016-08-08T19:41:53Z")
I am using bar charts to display the data in a reporting module and I have long labels for the Category axis. How can I to wrap the text? --- ## [system.net.httpPost is not binary safe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-net-httppost-is-not-binary-safe/11345)
**Author:** [@gekkoman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gekkoman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2016, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-net-httppost-is-not-binary-safe/11345 "2016-08-08T19:32:48Z")
Using system.net.httpPost to send arbitrary data is not binary safe. Only tested on 7.8.2-rc1 From the manual: eg sending a 1x1 pixel png by way of example in the attached txt file shows the corruption of the s… --- ## [Chart values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chart-values/12013)
**Author:** [@el\_sima](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/el_sima)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2016, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chart-values/12013 "2016-08-08T13:45:14Z")
I am usign Ignition 7.2.11 and there’s a problem with the resolution of stored values. If I set 5 hours in the graph, I get the correct current value. But, if I set it to 5 minutes, I get a wrong value. Thanks --- ## [Help with on demand V7.8 reports](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-on-demand-v7-8-reports/12010)
**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2016, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-on-demand-v7-8-reports/12010 "2016-08-05T17:34:18Z")
I am using V7.8.2 and need help with the script function system.report.executeAndDistribute(). Customer wants to select query parameters for reports, then print to a PDF. I can create the PDF from help examples, just d… --- ## [Problem with Script after update](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-script-after-update/12009)
**Author:** [@kevin.keefe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevin.keefe)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2016, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-with-script-after-update/12009 "2016-08-05T14:46:33Z")
I have just updated a project from V7.7.4 to V7.8.3 and have found that one of the scripts will not function correctly. Basically I am taking data from a Dataset and entering it into a SQL table. Under V7.7.4 the script … --- ## [Writing object 'event' to a client tag?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-object-event-to-a-client-tag/12008)
**Author:** [@iamcoder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/iamcoder)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2016, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-object-event-to-a-client-tag/12008 "2016-08-05T03:09:10Z")
Hi to all inductive automation masters out there. I would like to ask if this is possible to write an ‘event’ object to tag and then retrieve that object coming from the tag as is. rather that i pass the object to a fun… --- ## [New level animation?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-level-animation/12007)
**Author:** [@Kevalem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevalem)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2016, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-level-animation/12007 "2016-08-04T22:27:12Z")
Hello I'm working in a level image, the idea is put two images at the same time, one of them shows an empty tank, and other shows a full water tank, they are in the same location but full tank image will show slowly acco… --- ## [Writing a String based upon the value of an integer?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-a-string-based-upon-the-value-of-an-integer/12006)
**Author:** [@a\_holburn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/a_holburn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2016, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writing-a-string-based-upon-the-value-of-an-integer/12006 "2016-08-04T20:06:17Z")
What I'm attempting to do is have ignition log a string based upon what value an integer is. Say for Example I move a one into the integer FaultStatusCode, I want to log the string "Motor Current Low" into the SQL tab… --- ## [Domain Connection Issues Caused by 7.8.3?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/domain-connection-issues-caused-by-7-8-3/12005)
**Author:** [@axelf911](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/axelf911)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2016, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/domain-connection-issues-caused-by-7-8-3/12005 "2016-08-04T19:22:22Z")
Dear Support, It appears when we upgraded from version 7.8.1 to 7.8.3, our Ignition Service freezes or crashes in a very specific situation. The situation is that 7.8.3 gateway service crashes or freezes only if the se… --- ## [Remote Debugging with IntelliJ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-debugging-with-intellij/11630)
**Author:** [@REL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/REL)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2016, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-debugging-with-intellij/11630 "2016-08-04T16:04:52Z")
Hi, Using IntelliJ Community Edition 2016.1.1 (should it matter) Followed the instructions on the website - https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/SE/Debugging+in+IntelliJ - seemed alright. Tried to debug a mo… --- ## [WriteHandler Management](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writehandler-management/12003)
**Author:** [@dpitzer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dpitzer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2016, 5:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/writehandler-management/12003 "2016-08-04T05:34:33Z")
My Module creates a custom TagProvider. This TagProvider dynamically creates and updates tags as needed. When a new tag is created, I run the registerWriteHandler() method for that tag. class myWriteHandler implements… --- ## [La Tex equations in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/la-tex-equations-in-ignition/11805)
**Author:** [@andrea.minu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.minu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2016, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/la-tex-equations-in-ignition/11805 "2016-08-03T22:37:57Z")
Hi everybody I need integrate equation text in ignition , like LateX. I show a example of Latex equation text below \[attachment=0\]sin.PNG\[/attachment\] Has someone already integrated equation text in ignition? Every… --- ## [Installed certs, can't connect, even though gateway running](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/installed-certs-cant-connect-even-though-gateway-running/12001)
**Author:** [@codersmurf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/codersmurf)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2016, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/installed-certs-cant-connect-even-though-gateway-running/12001 "2016-08-03T21:08:13Z")
scada.topinc.us unexpectedly closed the connection. from chrome, anyone see this before? Thanks, Jake --- ## [Getting Client-Scope Debugging Working in IntelliJ IDEA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-client-scope-debugging-working-in-intellij-idea/11953)
**Author:** [@kcollins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kcollins)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2016, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getting-client-scope-debugging-working-in-intellij-idea/11953 "2016-08-03T18:44:51Z")
I've been having some trouble getting Client-Scope debugging working under IntelliJ IDEA 2016.2. I've tried following the guide here: https://docs.inductiveautomation.com:8443/display/SE/Debugging+in+IntelliJ The guidan… --- ## [How do I get the certificates installed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-get-the-certificates-installed/11998)
**Author:** [@codersmurf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/codersmurf)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2016, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-get-the-certificates-installed/11998 "2016-08-03T14:54:19Z")
The only documentation for this is in windoze. Thanks, Jake --- ## [Prevent opening 2nd instance of pop-up with same parameter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prevent-opening-2nd-instance-of-pop-up-with-same-parameter/10437)
**Author:** [@OkiePC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OkiePC)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2016, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/prevent-opening-2nd-instance-of-pop-up-with-same-parameter/10437 "2016-08-03T12:48:02Z")
I am using a pop up with a custom property to pass an integer representing a machine number. There are groups of up to five of these machine icons on several main windows. When the user clicks on one of the icons, th… --- ## [Generation of XML for ignition windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/generation-of-xml-for-ignition-windows/11913)
**Author:** [@IM\_ANIRUDH](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/IM_ANIRUDH)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2016, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/generation-of-xml-for-ignition-windows/11913 "2016-08-03T06:56:49Z")
I have exported one window and opened it in notepad only to find some encrypted text in XML format which can't be edited. Is there any way to generate the XML for any window of ignition scada and edit? Exporting to XML… --- ## [Survey: Share your Ignition experience with us](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/survey-share-your-ignition-experience-with-us/11999)
**Author:** [@aignacio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aignacio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2016, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/survey-share-your-ignition-experience-with-us/11999 "2016-08-02T21:10:06Z")
Hi guys, we want to hear from you about what you like about Ignition, specifically in regards to the functions listed below. SCADA Alarming Reporting Historian HMIs and Dashboards The SQL Bridge Module OCP-UA Server … --- ## [Maven projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maven-projects/11996)
**Author:** [@PRAMANJ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PRAMANJ)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2016, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maven-projects/11996 "2016-08-02T16:37:49Z")
Hi, I imported the modules examples downloaded from from github into Eclipse , the building work-space was finished (OK). However I get lot of errors on @override directive in the source code of most of the projects! I… --- ## ['Join' data from different database connections](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/join-data-from-different-database-connections/11924)
**Author:** [@Bart\_AT-Automation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bart_AT-Automation)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2016, 9:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/join-data-from-different-database-connections/11924 "2016-08-02T09:45:38Z")
Hi, Currently I am working on a project with two different databases. The first database is from a ERP system. The second database is for Ignition. In the ERP database, a articlecode, articles names and descriptions ar… --- ## [How to set tag quality with TagManager?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-tag-quality-with-tagmanager/11267)
**Author:** [@austral](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/austral)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2016, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-tag-quality-with-tagmanager/11267 "2016-08-02T05:49:06Z")
Hi, I wrote this code to set a value to a specific tag and it works. :smiley: \[color=#0000BF\]writes.add(new BasicWriteRequest\<\>(TagPathParser.parse(se.tagPath),se.value)); context.getTagManager().write(writes, null… --- ## [Reading tag values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-tag-values/7518)
**Author:** [@PRAMANJ](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PRAMANJ)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2016, 4:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-tag-values/7518 "2016-08-02T04:11:54Z")
Dear All, I am trying to read tag values in a gateway module, but I am not successful. Can some one help me with an example or sample code? Regards PRAMANJ. --- ## [Illegal Character on addTag()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/illegal-character-on-addtag/11995)
**Author:** [@Polynomial](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Polynomial)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2016, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/illegal-character-on-addtag/11995 "2016-08-01T17:05:10Z")
This code keeps throwing an "illegal character" exception on the addTag() line. The provider name is correct and the Advantech UDT is in the \[KRN2.0\] provider. Can anyone assist? ip = event.source.parent.getComponent(… --- ## [Client memory usage, freezed and not unfreezed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-memory-usage-freezed-and-not-unfreezed/11786)
**Author:** [@HooK\_a](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/HooK_a)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2016, 11:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-memory-usage-freezed-and-not-unfreezed/11786 "2016-08-01T11:09:36Z")
Hello We have redundant Ignition Gateway 7.7.8 and 4 workstation with Ignition client. Multi-monitor structure (2-3 monitors) is used on each workstation. Ignition project is very big and customer wants to display a lo… --- ## [Global name 'objectScript' is not defined](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/global-name-objectscript-is-not-defined/11991)
**Author:** [@Tim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2016, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/global-name-objectscript-is-not-defined/11991 "2016-07-31T13:00:41Z")
error: global name 'objectScript' is not defined in the console when attempting to run a shared script from a tag event script. What am I doing wrong? Ignition 7.8.2 [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1729) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1731)