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**Author:** [@2Gi\_Technologie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/2Gi_Technologie)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2013, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/runprepupdate-with-ciryllic-caraters/7248 "2013-11-26T18:22:38Z")
Hello, When I make this request, I have that '??????' in the database MySql system.db.runPrepUpdate("INSERT INTO translate (e,r) VALUES (?,?)",\['AIR','воздух'\]) Any idea ? thanks. --- ## [7.6.4 Alarm Notification Audits](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-6-4-alarm-notification-audits/7632)
**Author:** [@Pat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2013, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-6-4-alarm-notification-audits/7632 "2013-11-26T16:39:08Z")
First, thanks for adding audits to the Alarm Notifications. Could you make the following improvements - SMS Audit 1. Add audit entries for when SMS are received. There should be separate entries for Received SMS Ackn… --- ## [Connect Allen Bradley through port forward](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-allen-bradley-through-port-forward/7338)
**Author:** [@cacordova](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cacordova)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2013, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-allen-bradley-through-port-forward/7338 "2013-11-26T16:12:54Z")
How can I connect to an Allen Bradley SLC PLC via port forward through a Public IP? Thank You! --- ## [Fixed width columns](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fixed-width-columns/7621)
**Author:** [@gekkoman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gekkoman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2013, 1:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fixed-width-columns/7621 "2013-11-26T01:29:38Z")
Greeting, in the Instrument Interface parsing CSV works fine, however I have a file that is fixed width columns which there seems to be no way to parse: Attached image shows sample data lines. If I use the CSV on … --- ## [Analysis Time Chart - refresh and interval](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/analysis-time-chart-refresh-and-interval/7564)
**Author:** [@gekkoman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gekkoman)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2013, 1:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/analysis-time-chart-refresh-and-interval/7564 "2013-11-26T01:16:40Z")
If you apply this chart on current run, it updates at first launch but then never refreshes ever again, even if you change bound parameters in the binding function. Ideally you would want it to refresh ever so often fo… --- ## [Dragging objects in the window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dragging-objects-in-the-window/7624)
**Author:** [@marioquark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marioquark)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2013, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dragging-objects-in-the-window/7624 "2013-11-26T00:02:01Z")
Hi, i've read about the ways to move objects around. i have to move a group, only clicking on the "move icon" inside it. i'm working with the moveComponent(). the code on the icon's mouseDragged event is: system.gui.… --- ## [Button animation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-animation/7627)
**Author:** [@msynco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/msynco)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2013, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-animation/7627 "2013-11-25T23:17:47Z")
hi all, quick question about momentary pushbutton component: I've got a standard start/stop motor control. I want to hide the stop button if the output is off, and hide the start button when the motor is running. This wo… --- ## [Historical Replay / Simulation System](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historical-replay-simulation-system/6920)
**Author:** [@aaronmuir](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aaronmuir)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2013, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historical-replay-simulation-system/6920 "2013-11-25T22:59:47Z")
Hey all! I have recently purchased the Ignition SQL Bridge module with hopes and dreams of setting it up to log process variables on an existing system.... and then "replay" those values back into a controllogix proces… --- ## [Alert profile does not exist](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-profile-does-not-exist/7014)
**Author:** [@neramdaman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/neramdaman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2013, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-profile-does-not-exist/7014 "2013-11-25T22:40:56Z")
Hello, I am running Ignition 7.6.2 on an openSUSE 12.3 desktop. Really having fun with learning here. In the extras I downloaded the "Example Project" and opened it up, first a client, and then in the designer. When … --- ## [Monthly Calendar Object](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/monthly-calendar-object/2742)
**Author:** [@rfbuehler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rfbuehler)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2013, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/monthly-calendar-object/2742 "2013-11-25T19:59:36Z")
I have events displayed on the Monthly Calendar Object. What I need to do is change the size of the font of the events in that object. Is there a way to do this. --- ## [7.6.4 2 Way Email Problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-6-4-2-way-email-problems/7626)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2013, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-6-4-2-way-email-problems/7626 "2013-11-25T19:28:28Z")
Hey all, After upgrading to Ignition 7.5.4 over the weekend the 2-way e-mail alert profile I have set up works for a little while and then I start getting this message in the console. After that it won't work anymore u… --- ## [Str as date used in runPrepUpdate not working with timezone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/str-as-date-used-in-runprepupdate-not-working-with-timezone/7470)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2013, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/str-as-date-used-in-runprepupdate-not-working-with-timezone/7470 "2013-11-25T19:16:19Z")
We have a gateway running in the pacific time zone with MS SQL and clients running in the eastern time zone . I found that if I create a string that represents a date and use it in the eastern time client with runPrepUp… --- ## [Mac OS X Project Slowness?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mac-os-x-project-slowness/7566)
**Author:** [@kwj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kwj)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2013, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mac-os-x-project-slowness/7566 "2013-11-25T18:34:32Z")
Has anyone else noticed any appreciable lag in their projects when run on OS X? I have not had this problem on windows or linux clients, but on OS X my projects have around a 3 second delay when performing most actions (… --- ## [Celsius \<=\> Fahrenheit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/celsius-fahrenheit/7592)
**Author:** [@zxcslo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zxcslo)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2013, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/celsius-fahrenheit/7592 "2013-11-25T17:56:05Z")
I just saw this in one of SCADA systems on the market: There is a global setting in the project: Display temperature in Celsius/Fahrenheit, and it can also be changed/used in Runtime. So, in the Runtime, you have a scree… --- ## [SMS Ack Code](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-ack-code/7550)
**Author:** [@HALW80](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/HALW80)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2013, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-ack-code/7550 "2013-11-25T15:30:13Z")
"At present the acknowledgement code for SMS is 6 alphanumeric codes. Some of the end clients are having difficulty typing sure codes to send back via sms is it possible to set SMS ack codes to be 6 numeric digits which … --- ## [Create a DATA SET CT\_DATA Prpertie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-a-data-set-ct-data-prpertie/7623)
**Author:** [@aacortizas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aacortizas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2013, 10:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-a-data-set-ct-data-prpertie/7623 "2013-11-25T10:18:55Z")
Hello, I want to put a customer dataset property with four fields but i don´tKnow the method that i must use and the mode that i can´t create the bean with the setter and getter accesors in the designer folder and too … --- ## [Insert a dataset property in designer folder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/insert-a-dataset-property-in-designer-folder/7618)
**Author:** [@aacortizas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aacortizas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2013, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/insert-a-dataset-property-in-designer-folder/7618 "2013-11-24T17:31:25Z")
Hello, I want to put a customer dataset property with four fields but i don´tKnow the method that i must use and the mode that i can´t create the bean with the setter and getter accesors in the designer folder and too … --- ## [Central Server Setup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/central-server-setup/6843)
**Author:** [@ebidarian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ebidarian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2013, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/central-server-setup/6843 "2013-11-23T23:17:09Z")
We are looking to deploy an Ignition setup on a central virtual server and login to the software from all over the world(only employees on our network). I am concerned about potential lag and was wondering if anyone els… --- ## [Data format in Data Types](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-format-in-data-types/6916)
**Author:** [@NorthPoint](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/NorthPoint)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2013, 1:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-format-in-data-types/6916 "2013-11-23T01:03:33Z")
Please see old topic viewtopic.php?f=72&t=9044&start=0&st=0&sk=t&sd=a It seems that using a parameter for EngUnit now works, but a substitution for data format does not. This causes a lot of extra data types (kind… --- ## [Block Transaction Group with OPC Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/block-transaction-group-with-opc-data/6894)
**Author:** [@allenr8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/allenr8)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2013, 12:58am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/block-transaction-group-with-opc-data/6894 "2013-11-23T00:58:17Z")
If I am using a Block Transaction group to much a large chunk of OPC data - at what rate is the OPC data polled? I know if I use SQLTags and they are leased they are polled at the fast rate once part of the transaction… --- ## [Making a "Dynamic" transaction group](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/making-a-dynamic-transaction-group/6892)
**Author:** [@matkent](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/matkent)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2013, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/making-a-dynamic-transaction-group/6892 "2013-11-23T00:54:25Z")
I love transaction groups as a way to avoid writing tedious SQL methods (ugh adding new fields to insert statements....) etc and I want to use them as much as possible. I've come across a situation where I must use a "n… --- ## [UDT Data Type Parameters Multi-Update changes first node](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-data-type-parameters-multi-update-changes-first-node/6887)
**Author:** [@SamVandiver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SamVandiver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2013, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-data-type-parameters-multi-update-changes-first-node/6887 "2013-11-23T00:35:02Z")
Ignition 7.6.2-rc-5 When I select more than one UDT, Edit tag(s), and then change a Data Type Parameter, only the Data Type Parameter of the first selected node is updated. I expected that the Data Type Parameter of a… --- ## [Disable Auditing From Instrument Interface](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-auditing-from-instrument-interface/6832)
**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2013, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/disable-auditing-from-instrument-interface/6832 "2013-11-23T00:26:35Z")
I have 3 instrument interfaces that write to approx 20 tags total from instruments. With that many tag writes when I turn on auditing in my project, everything starts lagging from the client and even some writes fail. … --- ## [Comments Panel error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comments-panel-error/6885)
**Author:** [@jose.granero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jose.granero)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2013, 11:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/comments-panel-error/6885 "2013-11-22T23:43:07Z")
I'm trying to configure a comments panel, my notes table is as follows: \[ID\] \[int\] NULL, \[WhoID\] \[varchar\](1000) NULL, \[TStamp\] \[datetime\] NULL, \[Note\] \[varchar\](max) NULL, \[Filename\] \[varchar\](max) NULL, \[Sticky\] \[int… --- ## [Modbus poll error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-poll-error/6883)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Temple](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew_Temple)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2013, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-poll-error/6883 "2013-11-22T23:01:38Z")
4:01:52 PM ReadDiscreteInputsRequest Received response with ExceptionCode: 0x04 (SlaveDeviceFailure). (T) 4:01:52 PM ReadDiscreteInputsRequest Received message: 44 D5 00 00 00 03 02 82 04 4:01:52 PM ReadDiscreteInputsR… --- ## [Hour meter reset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hour-meter-reset/6897)
**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2013, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hour-meter-reset/6897 "2013-11-22T23:00:40Z")
To Quote Colby.Clegg I am using SQL Server 2008. I tried using "Minute change triggers" to insert new rows but I wasn't as accurate as I needed to be since my SUM(times) was +-3 minutes because some of the groups w… --- ## [String udt expression tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/string-udt-expression-tag/6902)
**Author:** [@Ruslan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ruslan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2013, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/string-udt-expression-tag/6902 "2013-11-22T22:57:03Z")
Hello, in my ignition 7.6.1-rc4 (b2257), whenever i create string expression tag in my udt structure and bind it some string udp parameter, its value doesn't show up unless it is a number. Any thoughts? --- ## [How to resize image in a container and maintain aspect ratio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-resize-image-in-a-container-and-maintain-aspect-ratio/6908)
**Author:** [@Bob](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bob)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2013, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-resize-image-in-a-container-and-maintain-aspect-ratio/6908 "2013-11-22T22:49:35Z")
I have an image in a Container that I would like to resize along with the container. The Image component itself actually seems to be resizing fine based on seeing that the Border of the Image component is resizing with … --- ## [Resize Group with mouse or script code](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resize-group-with-mouse-or-script-code/6829)
**Author:** [@quper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/quper)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2013, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resize-group-with-mouse-or-script-code/6829 "2013-11-22T22:16:09Z")
Hello, When I resize Group object in Designer with mouse (dragging arrow at the edge of component), all components inside it resize accordingly. But when I resize same Group with mouseReleased event using system.gui.resh… --- ## [Expression Using Alarm Tag Name](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-using-alarm-tag-name/6830)
**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2013, 10:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-using-alarm-tag-name/6830 "2013-11-22T22:14:57Z")
I want to be able to configure an alarm display path with the Tag name.... Unfortunately it does not appear that I can use the following "AlarmPath+ + {Name} How else can I bind to the tag name? [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1861) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1863)