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**Author:** [@dfenter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dfenter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2014, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/invokelater-printing/8907 "2014-08-14T20:02:19Z")
I have a pdf that I am trying to open and print via a pushbutton. When I press the button, I was having the issue where the printout was blank. I tried to use the invokelater function, but I am not having any luck get… --- ## [Transaction groups remove columns from DB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-groups-remove-columns-from-db/8889)
**Author:** [@drewdin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drewdin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2014, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-groups-remove-columns-from-db/8889 "2014-08-14T19:32:27Z")
Hi All, I always seem to run into issues with my history transaction groups. Over time tags change and get added and removed. There is a 1024 column limit on tables in mssql. Right now I have a few transaction groups t… --- ## [Documents in database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/documents-in-database/8887)
**Author:** [@Francisco.Mejia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Francisco.Mejia)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2014, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/documents-in-database/8887 "2014-08-14T18:41:14Z")
Hi Forum, Is there as way to store and retrieve and display a document (pdf, doc etc) inside Ignition? Thanks Francisco --- ## [Equipment Schedule](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/equipment-schedule/5394)
**Author:** [@Jmoller](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jmoller)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2014, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/equipment-schedule/5394 "2014-08-14T18:04:09Z")
Is there any way to change the date resolution when spanning it out a month or so? Looks like its possible on the OEE version. Also a .selectedItemID and .selectedDate property. --- ## [OPC UA Read TimeOut Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-read-timeout-error/8886)
**Author:** [@Malcolm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Malcolm)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2014, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-read-timeout-error/8886 "2014-08-14T17:22:12Z")
Hi, I am using IA-Scripting Function system.opc.browse() to read in the name space of a Beckhoff PLC, The function works, but, as the namespace size increases the function fails after 60 Seconds with the following erro… --- ## [Client tag health problem doesn't automatically clear](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-tag-health-problem-doesnt-automatically-clear/8800)
**Author:** [@ccarruthers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ccarruthers)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2014, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-tag-health-problem-doesnt-automatically-clear/8800 "2014-08-14T16:59:53Z")
I have a client trying to read a tag with a Config Error quality problem. I fixed the problem (the ControlLogix plc tag was set to 'No External Access'), but the tag continues to be unreadable. Is there some kind of re… --- ## [Mobile App](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-app/8884)
**Author:** [@Cas\_Sena](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cas_Sena)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2014, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-app/8884 "2014-08-14T16:30:45Z")
Guys, I am trying to launch my mobile app but keep geeting this error: com.inductiveautomation.mobile.gateway.InvalidSetupException: Setup is not valid for launching mobile VMs: Unable to start callback listener. What… --- ## [Reports - Historical Trends](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-historical-trends/8896)
**Author:** [@Paullys50](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Paullys50)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2014, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-historical-trends/8896 "2014-08-14T16:12:04Z")
Working on some report structures for my current project, and I would like to incorporate a trend which will pull "critical" historical data and display it within the pdf report. What is the easiest why to do this? I… --- ## [Help me configure a block transaction group](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-me-configure-a-block-transaction-group/8785)
**Author:** [@Paullys50](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Paullys50)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2014, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-me-configure-a-block-transaction-group/8785 "2014-08-14T15:50:36Z")
Ok, so I have a chunk of data in a SQL database that I want to send to the PLC. Seems like the block transaction is what I want. Here is the setup, in the PLC I have an array of tags where the SQL data needs to end u… --- ## [Can I autologin individuals when using AD/Internal Hybrid](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-autologin-individuals-when-using-ad-internal-hybrid/704)
**Author:** [@Ron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ron)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2014, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/can-i-autologin-individuals-when-using-ad-internal-hybrid/704 "2014-08-14T15:29:08Z")
I know, stupid question. Can I get around the security module we have chosen to use for the project for certian users? I have a manager of the department that wants to either be able to save his password or auto log h… --- ## [Table Header Customization](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-header-customization/8903)
**Author:** [@David.Doll](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David.Doll)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2014, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-header-customization/8903 "2014-08-14T15:22:11Z")
Hopefully this is a quick answer for someone! I'm trying to change the background color for a standard table header. I've tried to code it in with this script: dttable = event.source.parent.getComponent(Line1\_DT).view… --- ## [Linking to PDF on HMI server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linking-to-pdf-on-hmi-server/8902)
**Author:** [@dfenter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dfenter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2014, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linking-to-pdf-on-hmi-server/8902 "2014-08-14T14:31:40Z")
I am trying to link to a pdf file that is located on the Ignition HMI server. I have the PDF viewer configured to the file path on the server, but I get a message that says "Error loading ###.pdf Filenotfoundexcepti… --- ## [Easy Chart issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-issues/8873)
**Author:** [@gekkoman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gekkoman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2014, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-issues/8873 "2014-08-13T23:26:46Z")
Running 7.7.0 (b2014071516) Easy charts appear mostly upgraded ok but I have a couple that misbehave since the upgrade Only shows data post upgrade, although previous historical data is present. Chart1.png shows th… --- ## [Create Realtime Provider in Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-realtime-provider-in-scripting/8890)
**Author:** [@bhastie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bhastie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2014, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-realtime-provider-in-scripting/8890 "2014-08-13T22:43:57Z")
I am trying to automate the task of setting up new locations on my Gateway. I have scripting that creates the DB connection, calls some stored procedures to create and configure the DB in MSSQL and modifies some tables … --- ## [Power Table Column Header Span](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-column-header-span/8900)
**Author:** [@denji26](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/denji26)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2014, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-column-header-span/8900 "2014-08-13T21:35:07Z")
Is there a way to have the header span across all columns of a power table? --- ## [Creating your own SQLTags driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-your-own-sqltags-driver/1677)
**Author:** [@Colby.Clegg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Colby.Clegg)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2014, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-your-own-sqltags-driver/1677 "2014-08-13T21:26:49Z")
For programmers looking to make outside real-time data available to Ignition, SQLTags provide a great extension point. Since the tags are stored in an open format in the database, developers can model their data as SQLTa… --- ## [Combine Multiple Reports Into One](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/combine-multiple-reports-into-one/8867)
**Author:** [@denji26](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/denji26)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2014, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/combine-multiple-reports-into-one/8867 "2014-08-13T17:59:44Z")
I have a client that wants to print multiple invoices at once. I would like them to be able to select the invoices they want to print from a table, then generate a single report where each invoice is a page in the report… --- ## [Drop down box default to this month](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drop-down-box-default-to-this-month/8481)
**Author:** [@Henry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Henry)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2014, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drop-down-box-default-to-this-month/8481 "2014-08-13T17:54:50Z")
I log energy demand data to a SQL table. I have a dataset which holds my monthly power bill start and stop dates. I use these dates to query for max energy draw during the selected billing cycle. The question is how do … --- ## [Handling \*big\* tables nicely](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/handling-big-tables-nicely/2568)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2014, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/handling-big-tables-nicely/2568 "2014-08-13T17:35:55Z")
EDIT: implemented Carl's suggestion from the next post The problem: I have a table component that I'm filling with lot's of data and it locks the application for 10's of seconds. If fact the spinner thingy in the top r… --- ## [Table Data Manipulation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-data-manipulation/8894)
**Author:** [@allenr8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/allenr8)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2014, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-data-manipulation/8894 "2014-08-13T16:53:25Z")
So I think I am having a brain fart, but this is what I would like to do within Ignition using datasets and tables and nothing comes to mind - I want to take an hourly reading of a tank level (using tag history) - use… --- ## [Constant or Enum Value for expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/constant-or-enum-value-for-expression/8897)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2014, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/constant-or-enum-value-for-expression/8897 "2014-08-13T15:55:09Z")
I would like to be able to declare some Constant Value or Enum value (with a Gateway scope) and to reference it in expression or binding or script. --- ## [Expression library](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-library/8898)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2014, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-library/8898 "2014-08-13T12:42:55Z")
An Expression library would ne usefull, when we have to use the same expression in lots of binding ! --- ## [SQLTags export - order the tags in the output](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltags-export-order-the-tags-in-the-output/8718)
**Author:** [@chache](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chache)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2014, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltags-export-order-the-tags-in-the-output/8718 "2014-08-13T09:29:21Z")
Hi all, I'm exporting the tags to xml for a bunch of sites because I need to audit whats the same and whats different. I've found that the ordering of the tags in the output seems to be non-deterministic (or rather I… --- ## [Tagid listed under tag properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tagid-listed-under-tag-properties/8895)
**Author:** [@drumdubb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/drumdubb)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2014, 7:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tagid-listed-under-tag-properties/8895 "2014-08-13T07:01:27Z")
It would be a nice feature to have the tagid for the tag listed under the expanded properties under the sql tags browser. It's kind of a pain to have to go to the sqlth\_te table to correlate the tag name with the tagid. … --- ## [Missing required Permissions manifest attribute in main jar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missing-required-permissions-manifest-attribute-in-main-jar/8893)
**Author:** [@alpha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alpha)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2014, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missing-required-permissions-manifest-attribute-in-main-jar/8893 "2014-08-12T19:52:13Z")
I’m unable to launch the Ignition designer. Version: 7.6.2 OS: Windows 7 32Bit \[code\]Missing required Permissions manifest attribute in main jar: http://localhost:8088/main/system/launchbin/launchclient.jar … --- ## [toFloat not defined](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tofloat-not-defined/8892)
**Author:** [@damon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/damon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2014, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tofloat-not-defined/8892 "2014-08-12T19:27:17Z")
Hello, I am new to the ignition program and I have been trying to create some new faceplates. I noticed that the slider object only produces integer values. Since the objective of the slider is to write float values i… --- ## [Hiding Mobile Projects from Hompage](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hiding-mobile-projects-from-hompage/8857)
**Author:** [@WildeKurt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WildeKurt)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2014, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hiding-mobile-projects-from-hompage/8857 "2014-08-12T18:29:01Z")
Is there any way to hide mobile projects from the home page yet still use them? It's possible with regular clients but the only way I know of removing them from the homepage is to unselect Enable Mobile Launch from the … --- ## [Allow Right-Click on Power Table to Work on Multiple Rows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allow-right-click-on-power-table-to-work-on-multiple-rows/8842)
**Author:** [@denji26](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/denji26)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2014, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/allow-right-click-on-power-table-to-work-on-multiple-rows/8842 "2014-08-12T14:41:43Z")
In the power table, it would be nice if I could select multiple rows, then right-click the table and not have all the other rows but the one I right-clicked de-select. --- ## [E\_OUTOFMEMORY Errors on OPC Com Writes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/e-outofmemory-errors-on-opc-com-writes/8850)
**Author:** [@fahadfrq](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fahadfrq)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2014, 3:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/e-outofmemory-errors-on-opc-com-writes/8850 "2014-08-12T03:17:28Z")
I have Ignition 7.6.6 running with Java 7.0\_60 in a redundant configuration with FactoryTalk Gateway OPC Server and sql server 2005 Enterprise edition. Ignition is running on Windows 2003 Server R2 SP 2 on virtual machi… --- ## [Dropdown list with more than 2 columns](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-list-with-more-than-2-columns/8888)
**Author:** [@JGJohnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JGJohnson)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2014, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-list-with-more-than-2-columns/8888 "2014-08-11T22:33:10Z")
I have a situation where it would be very convenient to bring in a third column to the data set for an existing drop down list. I added the 3rd column to the bound query and I have no problem getting the value I need wit… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1820) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1822)