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**Author:** [@Jado58](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jado58)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2015, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/attribute-error/10874 "2015-12-04T19:17:25Z")
I'm trying to write a value to a tag in kepserver of type "word", the tag in Ignition is of type"int4". I get an error when trying to write to it. is the error referring a mismatched data ? ERROR \[TagUtilities$WriteLi… --- ## [OPC Objects node](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-objects-node/10872)
**Author:** [@nifemi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nifemi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2015, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-objects-node/10872 "2015-12-04T15:48:48Z")
Hi all, Is it possible (from within Ignition, or the SDK) to add data to the root of the Objects node of the provided OPC server? Any pointers would be appreciated, Thanks. --- ## [Ignition modules for KNX and M-Bus?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-modules-for-knx-and-m-bus/10875)
**Author:** [@flavien](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/flavien)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2015, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-modules-for-knx-and-m-bus/10875 "2015-12-04T15:15:35Z")
Hi everybody, I would like to connect Ignition gateway to some protocols like KNX, M-Bus and BacNet. Is it possible with modules or an other way ? Thanks, --- ## [Quality Overlay on a Template not updating with UDT property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quality-overlay-on-a-template-not-updating-with-udt-property/10633)
**Author:** [@mm3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mm3)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2015, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/quality-overlay-on-a-template-not-updating-with-udt-property/10633 "2015-12-04T14:38:58Z")
I'm passing a UDT to a template as a template property. Just a label and a background color are bound within the template. These bindings update fine when I change the tags within the UDT. However, when the tags are chan… --- ## [Release date for 7.7.6](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/release-date-for-7-7-6/10850)
**Author:** [@driverk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/driverk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2015, 12:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/release-date-for-7-7-6/10850 "2015-12-04T00:56:07Z")
Do you have a projected release date for 7.7.6? We are testing the release candidate, but it wold be helpful to know when the actual release will be available. --- ## [API Version Mismatch 7.8 with Maven](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/api-version-mismatch-7-8-with-maven/10870)
**Author:** [@ssmith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ssmith)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2015, 12:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/api-version-mismatch-7-8-with-maven/10870 "2015-12-04T00:53:20Z")
I've been trying to convert my module to the new style build with Maven and 7.8 SDK. I've converted everything and I run "clean package" from Maven and it spits out a modl file. When I install the modl to my 7.8 gateway… --- ## [Dropdown Question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-question/10617)
**Author:** [@alewayhar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alewayhar)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2015, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-question/10617 "2015-12-03T21:00:36Z")
I'm working with a dropdown menu and it is getting it's data from a SQL query. When i start the program, it automatically selects one of the values. How do I make it so that 'no selection' is an option? And this option … --- ## [Create Custom Stroke Styles in Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-custom-stroke-styles-in-script/10868)
**Author:** [@tebright1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tebright1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2015, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-custom-stroke-styles-in-script/10868 "2015-12-03T18:45:48Z")
So, this is a feature I struggled with for a long time. The software allows you to select stroke styles from a canned list. Recently I was creating a graphic of a meter that had circular markings I wanted to create using… --- ## [BuildNumber for modules](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/buildnumber-for-modules/10855)
**Author:** [@Amarth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amarth)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2015, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/buildnumber-for-modules/10855 "2015-12-03T13:45:32Z")
Hello all. I’m trying to set automatically a build number for a module i’m writing but I can’t find where to define it. I’m using IntelliJ 15.0 and here are some code extracts to show the properties I used : Main POM.… --- ## [Question about tcp driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-tcp-driver/10865)
**Author:** [@TLaroche](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TLaroche)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2015, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-tcp-driver/10865 "2015-12-03T12:44:12Z")
Hello, We set up a connection with a TCP scale using character based messages. The message delimiter is 'LGM ' (minus the single quotes.) The problem starts when setting up the delimiter as there is a space after the M. … --- ## [No way to re-establish designer to gateway communication](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-way-to-re-establish-designer-to-gateway-communication/10867)
**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2015, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/no-way-to-re-establish-designer-to-gateway-communication/10867 "2015-12-03T12:39:28Z")
Hi, today I was working at my Ignition project when suddenly, after trying to save the project to gateway, I got the followin error box: I could ping the station running the gateway, so my Ethernet connection was… --- ## [Blinking objects synchronization](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/blinking-objects-synchronization/10860)
**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2015, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/blinking-objects-synchronization/10860 "2015-12-03T12:39:06Z")
Is there a way to let 10 objects on the same window blink in unison? I read this post: https://inductiveautomation.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=70&t=10970&p=39641&hilit=blink#p39641 It is dated back to 2007 and I really hop… --- ## [Probleme with Event script in UDT](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/probleme-with-event-script-in-udt/10842)
**Author:** [@lemeur17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lemeur17)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2015, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/probleme-with-event-script-in-udt/10842 "2015-12-02T21:03:56Z")
Hello, I’m running V7.8 on windows server 2012. I created a UDT with the following Data type parameters parameter I’m indexing the PresentVAlue with a Kepware server to Bacnet/IP devices with an alarm and two event… --- ## [Same modbus address multiple devices](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/same-modbus-address-multiple-devices/10862)
**Author:** [@codersmurf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/codersmurf)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2015, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/same-modbus-address-multiple-devices/10862 "2015-12-02T20:32:05Z")
I have multiple units with the same software running on the hardware. Is there a way to make a tag that uses a device currently viewed, or being polled? --- ## [Message Transmission and Encoding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/message-transmission-and-encoding/10861)
**Author:** [@dmdrendall](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dmdrendall)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2015, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/message-transmission-and-encoding/10861 "2015-12-02T19:11:04Z")
I was reading about the implementation of OPC-UA at the CERN (where they are searching new components of energy and matter by accelerating particles and slamming them together in head-on collisions.) https://accelconf.w… --- ## [Need to disable screen resizing & get a vertical scroll bar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-to-disable-screen-resizing-get-a-vertical-scroll-bar/10837)
**Author:** [@Mr\_Joshua](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mr_Joshua)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2015, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/need-to-disable-screen-resizing-get-a-vertical-scroll-bar/10837 "2015-12-02T18:31:07Z")
Okay, I have a set of docked screens for our application, on the top and left. These control navigation and serve as a title bar. In addition, we are swapping through a whole bunch of floating screens for our actual dis… --- ## [OPC Nodes Internationalization](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-nodes-internationalization/10857)
**Author:** [@benoit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/benoit)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2015, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-nodes-internationalization/10857 "2015-12-02T17:04:14Z")
Hi ! Is it possible to have an OPC-tree that would be seen in the OPC-client local language ? I mean to have one server, and several OPC client with different language settings. The differents OPC client would see th… --- ## [How to get Console trace](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-console-trace/10859)
**Author:** [@benoit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/benoit)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2015, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-console-trace/10859 "2015-12-02T16:42:13Z")
Hi ! In the Ignition gateway, in System console view it is possible to have the log exported to a file. This file appears to be a binary file. How to use it afterwards ? --- ## [Login screen language selector](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/login-screen-language-selector/10854)
**Author:** [@quper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/quper)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2015, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/login-screen-language-selector/10854 "2015-12-02T15:57:27Z")
Hi, is there a way to change selected language in login screen language selector? We have translated project to Estonian and set Estonian for every user in Gateway. At the moment login screen language selector shows Engl… --- ## [Reporting out By Day](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-out-by-day/10852)
**Author:** [@jmoniz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jmoniz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2015, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-out-by-day/10852 "2015-12-02T15:48:21Z")
If I report out by day. Midnight to Midnight. We run 3 shifts Midnights 11PM to 7AM Shift 1 Days 7AM to 3pm Shift 2 Afternoons 3PM to 11PM Shift 3 When we run a report for a day. we get the midnight shift starting o… --- ## [Scaring communication delays](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scaring-communication-delays/10856)
**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2015, 10:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scaring-communication-delays/10856 "2015-12-02T10:51:20Z")
Hi, we are experiencing rather annoying delays in client/gateway communication in the following situations: project saving: the following message appear sometimes for 10 to 20 seconds tag editor opening: tag t… --- ## [Update table on two clients](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-table-on-two-clients/10844)
**Author:** [@Kleppe85](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kleppe85)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2015, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-table-on-two-clients/10844 "2015-12-02T01:32:11Z")
Hi, Hopefully someone have a solution for this. In my application I have a power table(polling mode off) where the user can setup a production queue. To do this there is a simple SQL query on a button which adds a recipe… --- ## [Report Designer crashes Java](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-designer-crashes-java/5500)
**Author:** [@jantonevich](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jantonevich)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2015, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-designer-crashes-java/5500 "2015-12-01T23:19:54Z")
I think i have a decently complex report/ report scren setup and... When i open my report window in desiger or the client my java freezes because it cant keep up. (in the task manager the java process ramps way up and s… --- ## [Is there any fixed point support](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-any-fixed-point-support/10853)
**Author:** [@codersmurf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/codersmurf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2015, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-any-fixed-point-support/10853 "2015-12-01T22:16:45Z")
One of products we use, possibly more, use a 16bit fixed point value for some of their registers, is there any support for this? --- ## [Active Directory Security, listing users and roles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-directory-security-listing-users-and-roles/10751)
**Author:** [@ben.rosales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ben.rosales)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2015, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-directory-security-listing-users-and-roles/10751 "2015-12-01T20:59:48Z")
We are trying to use our existing Active Directory to utilize AD users. The system is not returning the list of users in AD. We have configured an Authorization Profile as type pure 'Active Directory'. When we use t… --- ## [Igntion Client exiting randomly on VMWare View Thin Clients](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/igntion-client-exiting-randomly-on-vmware-view-thin-clients/10851)
**Author:** [@oscar.salcedo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/oscar.salcedo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2015, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/igntion-client-exiting-randomly-on-vmware-view-thin-clients/10851 "2015-12-01T18:07:14Z")
Hi all, We are experiencing a problem with the Ignition client (and designer) closing randomly while being ran from a VMWare View PCOIP client; the client and designer will work fine on regular desktops and laptops. Th… --- ## [Momentary button: not deterministic behaviour](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/momentary-button-not-deterministic-behaviour/10846)
**Author:** [@pgmo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pgmo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2015, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/momentary-button-not-deterministic-behaviour/10846 "2015-12-01T17:07:21Z")
Hi, I need some explanations on the Momentary button behaviour. I have a Momentary button whose Control value and Indicator value are connected to a PLC bit variable (S7-1500 over Kepware OPC UA Server). Min Hold Time p… --- ## [Module SDK](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/module-sdk/10832)
**Author:** [@Cochi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cochi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2015, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/module-sdk/10832 "2015-12-01T16:18:11Z")
I'm developing a SDK module to add a component to the Vision module. This component has a JTextField. What I want is when I write some text in this field, the Text property change to the text I wrote. What I've done is t… --- ## [Reading/Writing to ASCII registers in a PLC5](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-writing-to-ascii-registers-in-a-plc5/10841)
**Author:** [@Kraenbring](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kraenbring)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2015, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reading-writing-to-ascii-registers-in-a-plc5/10841 "2015-12-01T16:14:23Z")
I'm told the native IA OPC UA driver for PLC5's cannot read/write to ASCII registers and the solution is to either purchase RSLinx or Kepware to read the 5 tags that I need. Please say it isn't so! I have a PLC5 80/E,… --- ## [System.opc.browse is very slow, warning for some node?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-opc-browse-is-very-slow-warning-for-some-node/10835)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2015, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-opc-browse-is-very-slow-warning-for-some-node/10835 "2015-12-01T16:11:01Z")
We use system.opc.browse to browse from a client the ignition opc-ua server (Expose Configured Tags is activated for this purpose) opcServerName = “Ignition OPC-UA Server” opcItemPath = “/TBA/SIG/R2400/10001/” tags = … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1762) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1764)