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**Author:** [@gljuk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gljuk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2013, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-communication-performance/7430 "2013-10-17T19:15:41Z")
Imagine we have 3k+ tags that we want to store in the database periodically. We use historical logging and transaction groups for that. So that the amount of queries is quite high. What should we consider when creating h… --- ## [Not working in Linux](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-working-in-linux/7427)
**Author:** [@empower](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/empower)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2013, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-working-in-linux/7427 "2013-10-17T19:11:38Z")
I have a clean install of Ubuntu 12.04. I installed XAMPP successfully. I installed the latest Oracle Java successfully. Firefox shows I'm running the latest version. I downloaded the LTR version of Ignition and installe… --- ## [Line and char position in script editor all around designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/line-and-char-position-in-script-editor-all-around-designer/7188)
**Author:** [@gnguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gnguyen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2013, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/line-and-char-position-in-script-editor-all-around-designer/7188 "2013-10-17T18:41:42Z")
Hi, I haven't seen this request, but having the position of the cursor in the script editor would be helpful for quick find error in long lines... --- ## [JFreeChart and Gateway Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jfreechart-and-gateway-script/7414)
**Author:** [@djones](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/djones)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2013, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jfreechart-and-gateway-script/7414 "2013-10-17T15:18:54Z")
I would like to create a gateway script that sends an email with a image of a chart attached to it. The problem is, that a client would need to be running in order to do this (at least do it easily). I find that solution… --- ## [Syntax error write back to table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/syntax-error-write-back-to-table/7422)
**Author:** [@lcs226](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lcs226)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2013, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/syntax-error-write-back-to-table/7422 "2013-10-17T14:10:40Z")
Error writing to database table I have the following string in my customer table taht I can retreive without a problem, but when I try to write it back I get a syntax error Joe Feta's - It would appear the apostroph… --- ## [Date Range Component, dateStyle styles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-range-component-datestyle-styles/2690)
**Author:** [@gnguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gnguyen)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2013, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-range-component-datestyle-styles/2690 "2013-10-17T13:21:52Z")
Hi, My users use to have date formated with 2 digits for day and month. Is it possible to force this behaviour ? the dateStyle property has 4 settings, good, but all format day with one digit for day from 01 to 09. T… --- ## [UDT import and export](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-import-and-export/7177)
**Author:** [@bzink](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bzink)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2013, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-import-and-export/7177 "2013-10-16T19:42:56Z")
Ignition 7.6.2 When a folder of UDT's is exported, it does not import correctly. This is because when it is exported, Ignition doesn't include the path for the folder. When it is imported it doesn't put the folder in D… --- ## [X-Trace Large/Small Number Format](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/x-trace-large-small-number-format/7424)
**Author:** [@jay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jay)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2013, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/x-trace-large-small-number-format/7424 "2013-10-16T19:31:16Z")
The Easy Chart component correctly follows the new X-Trace Large/Small Number Format properties in both X-Trace and Mark mode. Thank you for that! But the component ignores this property when the user simply points at … --- ## [Mobile: connection reset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-connection-reset/7420)
**Author:** [@max7184](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/max7184)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2013, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mobile-connection-reset/7420 "2013-10-16T15:55:02Z")
Time Logger Message WARN 1.49.24 ReadHoldingRegistersRequest Request failed. FailureType==TIMEOUT java.lang.Exception: Request failed by TimeoutDaemon due to timeout: ScheduledRequest\[com.inductiveautomation.xopc.driv… --- ## [Global Gateway Control Utility](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/global-gateway-control-utility/7423)
**Author:** [@RRRancher](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RRRancher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2013, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/global-gateway-control-utility/7423 "2013-10-16T15:45:15Z")
This may be part of the new stuff coming out that was announced at the conference. But if not, I think it would be very handy to have a Gateway Control Utility that could be run on one's PC and would have the ability to… --- ## [More Functionality in runScript](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/more-functionality-in-runscript/7407)
**Author:** [@mlangdon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mlangdon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2013, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/more-functionality-in-runscript/7407 "2013-10-16T15:03:27Z")
So I see from this thread: viewtopic.php?f=70&t=11069 that we'll have global script modules in 7.7, which I am all for. Additionally, I'd be happy to see an overloaded version of runScript() that looks something li… --- ## [OPC-UA Siemens S7-1200 reading MD blocks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-siemens-s7-1200-reading-md-blocks/7421)
**Author:** [@gljuk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gljuk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2013, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-siemens-s7-1200-reading-md-blocks/7421 "2013-10-16T13:02:26Z")
Hi, guys The problem is that we can read out input bits, output bits, double numbers from data blocks and so on. The problem is we can read MD values. These MDs are stored not inside data blocks, but must be read straigh… --- ## [Question about Kymera utility scripts module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-kymera-utility-scripts-module/7412)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2013, 4:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-kymera-utility-scripts-module/7412 "2013-10-16T04:29:56Z")
just wondering what is the difference between this and the currently available CTG system. --- ## [Force a given event?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/force-a-given-event/7418)
**Author:** [@karnick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/karnick)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2013, 1:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/force-a-given-event/7418 "2013-10-16T01:33:52Z")
I was wondering if there is any way to force a given event script to run via Jython, even if the event the script is bound to does not occur. For example, I have an event script that executes on visionWindowOpened for… --- ## [Security on Roster Management Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-on-roster-management-component/7235)
**Author:** [@scott\_rister](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scott_rister)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2013, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-on-roster-management-component/7235 "2013-10-15T22:59:22Z")
On version 7.6.3-rc4 it appears that the Disable Events Restriction in Security is not working, the Hide and Overlay function do appear to work, but selecting just DisableEvents still allows a person without permission t… --- ## [Get registered Tag Providers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-registered-tag-providers/7184)
**Author:** [@fejowayne8701](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fejowayne8701)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2013, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-registered-tag-providers/7184 "2013-10-15T22:49:00Z")
We have a custom tag provider that does not have a startup in the module hook. Being that our tagprovider is a one of it is extremely difficult to implement the startup/shutdown that is in the simple tag provider. I'd li… --- ## [.client.gateway\_interface.GatewayException: null](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-gateway-interface-gatewayexception-null/7276)
**Author:** [@fejowayne8701](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fejowayne8701)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2013, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-gateway-interface-gatewayexception-null/7276 "2013-10-15T18:45:09Z")
I have a jython script that makes a call to a routine in my tagprovider module. I am getting the below exception. Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in File "", line 184, in applyValuesToTagDefTab… --- ## [XML Tag Import Fails](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xml-tag-import-fails/6542)
**Author:** [@phayes057](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/phayes057)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2013, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xml-tag-import-fails/6542 "2013-10-15T17:14:31Z")
When trying to import SQL tags from an XML file, I get the following error. I have tried deleting the target folder prior to importing, have tried importing an unchanged XML export file just to see if my editor was chan… --- ## [Clear orphaned alarms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clear-orphaned-alarms/7416)
**Author:** [@hensoa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hensoa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2013, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clear-orphaned-alarms/7416 "2013-10-15T16:57:38Z")
If an alarm is deleted from a sqltag whilst in the alarm state can the alarm please be deleted from all internal tables. It is very inconvenient to have to re-start the gateway to rid onesself of the alarm that remains b… --- ## [Determine if a database connection is good](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/determine-if-a-database-connection-is-good/5727)
**Author:** [@TCK](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/TCK)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/determine-if-a-database-connection-is-good/5727 "2013-10-14T21:35:15Z")
On my main form when my program opens I have some labels as flags to indicate if there is a good connection to a couple of PLC's. I did this by creating tags to diagnostics/is connected in the gateway. Am I able to gra… --- ## [HttpResponseException:500: Internal Server Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/httpresponseexception-500-internal-server-error/7411)
**Author:** [@kpollock](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kpollock)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/httpresponseexception-500-internal-server-error/7411 "2013-10-14T21:24:29Z")
From wrapper.log - I am having problems uploading wrapper.log. 4 times this form has blanked out on me. Oct 14, 2013 1:13:16 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve invoke INFO | jvm 1 | 2013/10/14 13:… --- ## [Migrate application from 7.5.5 to 7.6.4](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/migrate-application-from-7-5-5-to-7-6-4/7389)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/migrate-application-from-7-5-5-to-7-6-4/7389 "2013-10-14T19:52:48Z")
I try to migrate an application developped with ignition 7.5.5 (win server 2008, Java 1.7.0\_09) to igntion 7.6.4. I've lots of error caused by : system.tag.writeToTag need to be replace by system.tag.write. I've this… --- ## [DateTime Client Tag not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetime-client-tag-not-working/7399)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetime-client-tag-not-working/7399 "2013-10-14T19:47:25Z")
In Ignition 7.6.4rc1 when I create a datetime client tag, I can't set a value in the designer or with a script : Cannot coerce value .... \[attachment=2\]err01.jpg\[/attachment\] \[attachment=1\]err02.jpg\[/attachment\] \[a… --- ## [Cannot INSERT INTO MySQL with runPrepUpdate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-insert-into-mysql-with-runprepupdate/7410)
**Author:** [@caritoel27](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/caritoel27)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-insert-into-mysql-with-runprepupdate/7410 "2013-10-14T19:08:43Z")
hi, I write to you because I am having a problem with the system.db.runPrepUpdate script : system.db.runPrepUpdate("INSERT INTO test\_cel(nombre,edad) VALUES(?,?)",\['Carolina',31\]) I don't understand why it says me In… --- ## [Numeric Bounds Checking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-bounds-checking/7138)
**Author:** [@phassler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/phassler)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/numeric-bounds-checking/7138 "2013-10-14T18:43:33Z")
Bounds checking rejects a valid entry after an invalid one. If you make a new numeric text field, accept all of the default settings except: turn on "Use Bound?", turn on "Error on Out-of-bounds", set "number type" to f… --- ## [Export tags (xml) doesn't save Engineering Limit Enforcement](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-tags-xml-doesnt-save-engineering-limit-enforcement/7406)
**Author:** [@Mike.Mc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mike.Mc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-tags-xml-doesnt-save-engineering-limit-enforcement/7406 "2013-10-14T18:24:23Z")
I use the tag export feature to clone groups of tags, editing the xml to replace the tag name and OPC path. That works very well, except for a small bug. The Metadata "Engineering Limit Enforcement" is not saved in the… --- ## [OPC connection problem with Topserver ( kepware)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connection-problem-with-topserver-kepware/7390)
**Author:** [@hensoa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hensoa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-connection-problem-with-topserver-kepware/7390 "2013-10-14T17:19:46Z")
I have a problem establishing a connection between Ignition and Topserver using OPC UA. I have two instances of topserver running on two different servers. One topserver instance connects no problem at all. the other ref… --- ## [Alarm 7.6.3: enable/disable and set point bind to DB values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-7-6-3-enable-disable-and-set-point-bind-to-db-values/7380)
**Author:** [@Viklos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Viklos)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-7-6-3-enable-disable-and-set-point-bind-to-db-values/7380 "2013-10-14T15:38:44Z")
Greetings! I've been reading some topic and unfortunately I have not found a way to solve my problem :cry: . This is what I do: I have a table (bind DB) in which I have the columns "Data Point Value" (float) and "En… --- ## [Create Tag Sort Order](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-tag-sort-order/7405)
**Author:** [@CPowell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CPowell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2013, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-tag-sort-order/7405 "2013-10-13T16:20:12Z")
I have been using the tag Data Types. This is an awesome feature, but would it be possible to set the order to alphabetical when I am creating a new tag. So right click on a folder -\> new tag -\> Data Type Instance -\> Ra… --- ## [UDT leasing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-leasing/7375)
**Author:** [@Powerplan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Powerplan)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2013, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-leasing/7375 "2013-10-12T19:21:56Z")
Morning We have a project with a landing page that has about 120 small templates, each mapped to a UDT. Each template is clickable and takes the user to another more detailed overview of that particular area with more … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1867) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1869)