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**Author:** [@erfritts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/erfritts)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2014, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/correct-syntax-for-mysql-options/8978 "2014-08-29T20:42:59Z")
Hello everyone, is the following the proper syntax to designate an authentication plugin?: authenticationPlugin=MysqlNativePasswordPlugin; I was just wondering because I am getting an unable to load authentication pl… --- ## [IP Camera Viewer problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ip-camera-viewer-problem/8364)
**Author:** [@Watermark\_JS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Watermark_JS)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2014, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ip-camera-viewer-problem/8364 "2014-08-29T19:10:19Z")
I am trying to use the IP Camera Viewer to display video from a Dahua IPC-HFW4300S camera. The URL I am using is: 192.168.1.107/axis-cgi/mjpg/video.cgi? Authentication is enabled and appears to be working. The viewer … --- ## [Issue after upgrading to 7.6](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-after-upgrading-to-7-6/8976)
**Author:** [@SteveW](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SteveW)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2014, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-after-upgrading-to-7-6/8976 "2014-08-29T18:09:29Z")
We have a test server that is identical to our production instance of Ignition (7.5.4, java 6u23, Win 7). I can connect to the home page from my pc/browser without issue using the normal path (i.e. 10.1.0.67:8088/main/… --- ## [SQL Connections Performance Issue Since Moving to 7.7](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-connections-performance-issue-since-moving-to-7-7/8880)
**Author:** [@momoore](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/momoore)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2014, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-connections-performance-issue-since-moving-to-7-7/8880 "2014-08-29T15:15:38Z")
I have an overview screen using a template with an embedded easy chart in manual mode. There are roughly 17 instances of this easy chart template on a single overview window. 3 tags per chart, pulling historically the la… --- ## [Refresh tag history table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/refresh-tag-history-table/8972)
**Author:** [@Tim](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2014, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/refresh-tag-history-table/8972 "2014-08-29T12:59:43Z")
I'm using a table component to display historical tag values. I have a dropdown to select the tag to display and popup calendars to set the range. Polling mode is set to off. This works fine, but the only way to refre… --- ## [Plotting problems using Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plotting-problems-using-chart/8703)
**Author:** [@lauravsp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lauravsp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2014, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plotting-problems-using-chart/8703 "2014-08-29T06:39:20Z")
Hi guys! I am new using Ignition and I am having some problems when plotting points in a chart. I am trying to plot a dataset in an XY chart and I can not see all the values unless I zoom in the plot. I have a datase… --- ## [Great Upgrade Experience](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/great-upgrade-experience/8852)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2014, 3:15am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/great-upgrade-experience/8852 "2014-08-29T03:15:03Z")
Hey all IA team members, I would just like to say that I was very impressed with the ease of upgrade from 7.6 to 7.7! I upgraded over the weekend and I expected it to take a lot longer than it did. Moving all my script… --- ## [Creating a dropdown referance to a FK field in a table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-a-dropdown-referance-to-a-fk-field-in-a-table/8975)
**Author:** [@DougA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DougA)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2014, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-a-dropdown-referance-to-a-fk-field-in-a-table/8975 "2014-08-28T18:02:56Z")
I am trying to implement what was done in this example by Travis Cox that is in this thread. viewtopic.php?f=70&t=7840 I have parts of it working but not the whole thing, using 7.7.0. At the end it was mention that th… --- ## [How difficult is it to use Ignition-Module SDK](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-difficult-is-it-to-use-ignition-module-sdk/8973)
**Author:** [@DNal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DNal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2014, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-difficult-is-it-to-use-ignition-module-sdk/8973 "2014-08-28T16:36:23Z")
Hi Our Company is looking at developing a Module and I am wondering do you need to have a good knowledge of Java language to be able to develop Modules, and will Ignition give any support to developers. --- ## [Formating inside a tooltip](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/formating-inside-a-tooltip/8974)
**Author:** [@domi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/domi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2014, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/formating-inside-a-tooltip/8974 "2014-08-28T16:09:45Z")
Hi I have a lot of infos to show on tooltip of a treeview Like : line1 : blabla blabla line2 : blabla blabla line3 : blabla blabla I would like to go to text to go next line and other stuff like that. I tried "\\n… --- ## [Tag browser as a floating windows like script editor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-browser-as-a-floating-windows-like-script-editor/8969)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2014, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-browser-as-a-floating-windows-like-script-editor/8969 "2014-08-28T14:46:48Z")
Tag browser as a floating windows (not modal) like script editor would be perfect ! --- ## [Binding use bounds to 2 numerical text fields](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-use-bounds-to-2-numerical-text-fields/8964)
**Author:** [@adamplc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adamplc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2014, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-use-bounds-to-2-numerical-text-fields/8964 "2014-08-28T09:29:33Z")
I need to bind a set point value "use bounds" properties to a min and max all are numerical text fields. I can only see how to do this with 1 numerical text field not 2. Or is this done with expression rather than proper… --- ## [Another Custom Data Type tag issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/another-custom-data-type-tag-issue/8937)
**Author:** [@marioquark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marioquark)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2014, 8:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/another-custom-data-type-tag-issue/8937 "2014-08-28T08:10:23Z")
I'm experiencing another issue with UDTs. I put the following binding into a custom property, created using my UDT as type: tag({\[Client\]PathPrefix}+"/UDTInstance") The tag path is correct. I have the correct structu… --- ## [ArrayIndexOutOfBounds bug in console](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/arrayindexoutofbounds-bug-in-console/8968)
**Author:** [@wasp26](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wasp26)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2014, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/arrayindexoutofbounds-bug-in-console/8968 "2014-08-28T00:10:04Z")
\[color=#BF0040\]\[size=150\]This is the complete error\[/size\]\[/color\] Does someone know a fix for this? Its very hard to use the console because this error keeps on popping out of the console.. I think this is because … --- ## [Tree View Component Not Automatically Sort](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tree-view-component-not-automatically-sort/5621)
**Author:** [@nmudge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nmudge)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2014, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tree-view-component-not-automatically-sort/5621 "2014-08-27T22:53:05Z")
It would be nice if the Tree View component did not automatically sort the nodes. That way users could sort the dataset how they wanted it and then it would show up that way in the Tree View. Perhaps have a property that… --- ## [Installing a python library](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/installing-a-python-library/8967)
**Author:** [@downerczx](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/downerczx)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2014, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/installing-a-python-library/8967 "2014-08-27T22:44:00Z")
Would it be possible to install this library into's ignition's Jython? The page says it supports jython. pyserial.sourceforge.net/pyseria ... stallation --- ## [Duplicate alarms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/duplicate-alarms/8959)
**Author:** [@chache](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chache)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2014, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/duplicate-alarms/8959 "2014-08-27T15:45:40Z")
Hi all, I’ve configured some alarms points and a simple pipeline to email notifications out. About 50% of the time I get duplicate alarms for the same condition, and this includes duplicate emails as well. When I dig … --- ## [Search a table for a specific value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/search-a-table-for-a-specific-value/4436)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2014, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/search-a-table-for-a-specific-value/4436 "2014-08-27T13:22:16Z")
Hey guys, Just thought I'd post this since it took me a while to figure out, thought it may come in useful for someone else. Here is a script I wrote on a button to search through data in a table and automatically se… --- ## [Defined tags - stays between projects?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/defined-tags-stays-between-projects/8962)
**Author:** [@StefanGronberg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/StefanGronberg)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2014, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/defined-tags-stays-between-projects/8962 "2014-08-27T13:14:24Z")
Hi, i just noticed. tags we have defined in another project, gets listed in a new project. Is this intended or just a bug? I ran ignition designer, logged in as admin and created a new project and the old tags is there… --- ## [Copy function fullpath in script editor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copy-function-fullpath-in-script-editor/8963)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2014, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copy-function-fullpath-in-script-editor/8963 "2014-08-27T13:13:58Z")
like for a tag path, a right click on function list to Copy function fullpath in script editor would be very handy. --- ## [Create a taglist to import in ingition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-a-taglist-to-import-in-ingition/8961)
**Author:** [@StefanGronberg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/StefanGronberg)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2014, 10:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-a-taglist-to-import-in-ingition/8961 "2014-08-27T10:01:32Z")
Hi, im currently writing a smaller application to parse a print out from Simatic (mainly datablocks) to convert it into a xml-file to import in ignition. However, i cannot seem to figure out the struct-parts and how/wh… --- ## [TODO mark in script editor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/todo-mark-in-script-editor/8960)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2014, 7:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/todo-mark-in-script-editor/8960 "2014-08-27T07:34:06Z")
A TODO mark like in eclipse IDE for script editor will be great ! TODO : ... --- ## [How to use new udt prop InstanceName and TagName](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-new-udt-prop-instancename-and-tagname/8955)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2014, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-new-udt-prop-instancename-and-tagname/8955 "2014-08-26T23:39:14Z")
How to use new udt prop InstanceName and TagName : For example : system.tag.read('TTI/SIG/EQT\_TYPE1/EQT\_001.InstanceName') system.tag.read('TTI/SIG/EQT\_TYPE1/EQT\_001.TagName') with udt instance EQT\_001 doesn't work ? … --- ## [Transaction group export XML guid property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-export-xml-guid-property/8866)
**Author:** [@chache](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chache)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2014, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-export-xml-guid-property/8866 "2014-08-26T23:20:44Z")
Hi all, Anyone know what the GUID property in the exported XML for transaction groups is used for? Does it have to be unique? What happens if I import the same file to different paths with the same GUID? Or what hap… --- ## [Accessing Module API within Client Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-module-api-within-client-scripting/8930)
**Author:** [@jjcampbell76](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jjcampbell76)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2014, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-module-api-within-client-scripting/8930 "2014-08-26T21:00:00Z")
I am attempting to access some of the internals of the SQLTag tree… Namely to get a tag reference to access the 'custom permissions' table within it as this does not appear to be exposed in any other way (e.g. system.ta… --- ## [Airlink XE as backup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/airlink-xe-as-backup/8934)
**Author:** [@pjgonzales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pjgonzales)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2014, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/airlink-xe-as-backup/8934 "2014-08-26T20:04:45Z")
Our customer wants to send out text messages via email as their primary method of alert notification, but wants to have a backup method in case their internet goes down. They currently use Win911, but that will change on… --- ## [Change background color for system popop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-background-color-for-system-popop/8958)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2014, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-background-color-for-system-popop/8958 "2014-08-26T16:04:45Z")
I would like to be able to Change background color for system popop create with system.gui.... --- ## [Sparkline Options not saving](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sparkline-options-not-saving/8918)
**Author:** [@matt.eaton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/matt.eaton)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2014, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sparkline-options-not-saving/8918 "2014-08-26T14:49:35Z")
I have a Sparkline Chart in a template that won't save the option to ignore Bad Quality Data. I open the template, change the option, see the change on the Sparkline, but once I save the template it changes back. Then wh… --- ## [Create popup menu with 2 levels](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-popup-menu-with-2-levels/8956)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2014, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-popup-menu-with-2-levels/8956 "2014-08-26T14:29:52Z")
I would like to create popup menu with 2 levels : -- Command1 -- Command11 -- Command12 -- Command2 -- Command21 -- Command22 Command11 Command12 become visible when Command1 is selected is it possibl… --- ## [Database connection pool size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-connection-pool-size/8929)
**Author:** [@Javachon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Javachon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2014, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-connection-pool-size/8929 "2014-08-25T19:00:23Z")
Hi, I would like to have some guidelines about database connection pool size in Ignition. We are about to buy a MS SQL Server licence and we wonder if we are better to go with a per connection or a per core licensing… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1818) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1820)