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**Author:** [@WKetcham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WKetcham)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2013, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-templates-to-component-palette-or-a-unique-panel/5815 "2013-02-06T21:35:04Z")
It would be handy if templates could be in their own panel or a drag drop link from the Component Palette. It is annoying to have to scroll through the project browser every time I want to drop a template on a window. … --- ## [Code Completion](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/code-completion/5800)
**Author:** [@tcosimano](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tcosimano)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2013, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/code-completion/5800 "2013-02-06T21:22:56Z")
It would be nice when scripting if there was a dropdown menu that had all of the java script commands and expression functions sorted by type and an explination of each one. Then if you clicked a feature it auto-inserted… --- ## [Launch Client Locally On Gateway Start-up](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launch-client-locally-on-gateway-start-up/5790)
**Author:** [@pphillips](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pphillips)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2013, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launch-client-locally-on-gateway-start-up/5790 "2013-02-06T19:46:47Z")
I've got a Vision Panel Edition v7.5.5 running on Ubuntu 12.04 that I would like to have launch the Javaws client locally on start-up of the gateway. Seems to work fine with a delayed start-up bash file. Also, system.… --- ## [Editing xml files thru scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/editing-xml-files-thru-scripting/5809)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2013, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/editing-xml-files-thru-scripting/5809 "2013-02-06T17:19:00Z")
Is it possible to edit xml files thru scripting? Id like to be able to modify these 2 files on the fly. Im not sure if it would be better to store what I want in the database then generate a new file, or if it is possibl… --- ## [OEE downtime wrapper.log error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/oee-downtime-wrapper-log-error/5808)
**Author:** [@markdobtech](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/markdobtech)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2013, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/oee-downtime-wrapper-log-error/5808 "2013-02-06T16:53:25Z")
We are in the process of starting up OEE outside of the demo (disabled demo, disabled production simulator, disabled demo production model) and started a new project configured for a line. The wrapper is recording a nu… --- ## [Report Designer- Bar Graph Labels - Remove Border](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-designer-bar-graph-labels-remove-border/5811)
**Author:** [@PeterThornton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PeterThornton)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2013, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-designer-bar-graph-labels-remove-border/5811 "2013-02-06T16:51:52Z")
Using the report designer, is there any way to remove the border on the captions for the bars in a bar graph. See attached image for details, I am talking about the black box round the dates in this instance. Also, a bo… --- ## [File Access on host from remote client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-access-on-host-from-remote-client/2170)
**Author:** [@StriderPR](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/StriderPR)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2013, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-access-on-host-from-remote-client/2170 "2013-02-06T16:46:05Z")
Hi, I am trying to access pdf files stored at the Ignition Gateway Server (No Database) from the clients. Using the PDF Viewer. I read in one of the forums thread that it is possible to do it using FactoryPMI and storing… --- ## [MySQL Scheduled Bkups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-scheduled-bkups/5807)
**Author:** [@raw1312](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/raw1312)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2013, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-scheduled-bkups/5807 "2013-02-06T12:08:10Z")
I am haveing an trouble setting up a scheduled back up of MySQL using the MySQL administrator. I can run it using the execute now function but I’m not having much luck setting it up as a scheduled back up. Any help is gr… --- ## [Database Faults after a few days](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-faults-after-a-few-days/3339)
**Author:** [@techerdone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/techerdone)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2013, 12:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-faults-after-a-few-days/3339 "2013-02-06T00:48:05Z")
I am having a problem with my Database Connection Faulting after a few days of running Ignition. The system is barely even being used as it is still in the experimental stages so I don't believe it's due to heavy traffic… --- ## [Timezone currentime](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timezone-currentime/5804)
**Author:** [@markdobtech](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/markdobtech)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2013, 12:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timezone-currentime/5804 "2013-02-06T00:42:14Z")
As of this morning, currenttime is being processed as GMT. Project properties are set to gateway timezone. If you doubleclick on the gateway currenttime tag, it displays GMT. Server time is local time. This issue… --- ## [Ignition and MSSQL Performance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-and-mssql-performance/5806)
**Author:** [@kpollock](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kpollock)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2013, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-and-mssql-performance/5806 "2013-02-05T23:59:19Z")
Ignition 2.5.5 on VM Server, (4) Xeon CPU Windows Server Enterprise 2007, 32 bit, 4 GB All tags from OPCDA - KepServerEX 5.5, about 5000 tags, about 2000 of these tags are Historized 3 MSSQL connections running .1 to 30 … --- ## [Coils](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/coils/5803)
**Author:** [@cacordova](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cacordova)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2013, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/coils/5803 "2013-02-05T17:30:38Z")
I'm writing the item path for coils directly on the designer like for example \[MyDevice\]C50 but I'm not getting any value from it, I have this converter where the value of the Koyo PLC can be converted from Koyo to Modbu… --- ## [Ftp delete wildcard?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ftp-delete-wildcard/5793)
**Author:** [@cja7928](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cja7928)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2013, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ftp-delete-wildcard/5793 "2013-02-05T17:08:19Z")
im trying to delete all text files from an ftp directory something like this: from ftplib import FTP ftp = FTP('127.0.0.1') ftp.login('') directory = 'somedirectory' ftp.cwd(directory) ftp.delete('\*.txt') ftp.close() … --- ## [Report Designer - Multiple Tables](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-designer-multiple-tables/5781)
**Author:** [@scott\_stc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scott_stc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2013, 1:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-designer-multiple-tables/5781 "2013-02-05T01:00:08Z")
In a report, we have four tables. Each table summarizes production by part#. Is there a way to cascade the tables so they won't run over thefollowing table. Currently if the data to be displayed extends the table beyo… --- ## [Spinner date step](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/spinner-date-step/5798)
**Author:** [@mikehill100](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mikehill100)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2013, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/spinner-date-step/5798 "2013-02-04T22:52:58Z")
Has there ever been an answer to this problem? viewtopic.php?f=72&t=5689&p=14800&hilit=date+step+size#p14800 Thanks, Mike --- ## [Accessing DriverProperty values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-driverproperty-values/5796)
**Author:** [@lisawas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lisawas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2013, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-driverproperty-values/5796 "2013-02-04T18:06:28Z")
I'm slowly building a driver. Thus far, I've got the following classes: --FSDriverHook - extended from AbstractDriverModuleHook --FSDriver - implements Driver --FSDriverMeta - implements DriverMeta, DriverAuthorInfo --… --- ## [Pinned Panels](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pinned-panels/5789)
**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2013, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pinned-panels/5789 "2013-02-03T19:05:02Z")
In section 4.2.4 of the manual, one of the features of docked panels is a pinned version that allows the panel to "auto-hide". Does this feature exist? If so, how do I implement it? --- ## [Component Name Invalid](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-name-invalid/5775)
**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2013, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-name-invalid/5775 "2013-02-02T17:02:27Z")
I am setting up a new project extensively using templates and UDTs. As I place template instances on a window, I name them by binding their “Name” property to a tag that contains the name for this instance. example: pu… --- ## [License management for user module?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/license-management-for-user-module/5791)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2013, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/license-management-for-user-module/5791 "2013-02-02T15:26:16Z")
Hi, I would like to provide module with a license system. A free 2H demo mode like ignition and a full licensed version limited to a single gateway. How to configure the module ? --- ## [SQL Connection Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-connection-query/5788)
**Author:** [@jgreenewv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jgreenewv)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2013, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-connection-query/5788 "2013-02-02T12:10:54Z")
I have a bit of a technical question one of our IT folks is asking. We have a production line with its own MSSQL database. Production folks asked me to tie into a MSSQL database from a separate operation to pull daily … --- ## [Problem starting the Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-starting-the-designer/5497)
**Author:** [@jaepark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jaepark)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-starting-the-designer/5497 "2013-02-01T16:01:02Z")
Using version 7.5.4 (b1206) Java 6 on Windows 2008 x64 Server Java 6 on Windows 7 x64 client When I launch the designer I get Error launching application: ValidationException: Checksum mismatch for file "symbolfactor… --- ## [Remove "print", export"...buttons to easy chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-print-export-buttons-to-easy-chart/5786)
**Author:** [@gnguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gnguyen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-print-export-buttons-to-easy-chart/5786 "2013-02-01T15:30:30Z")
Hello, How can I remove those buttons ? There is a property for pen controls but not for print and save buttons. Thank you, have a nice we. --- ## [Multi-Trend](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multi-trend/5773)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multi-trend/5773 "2013-02-01T15:23:17Z")
Cool feature: The number of pens is automagicly set based on the screen size. --- ## [Cloud Application Issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cloud-application-issues/5787)
**Author:** [@Micky.Franks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Micky.Franks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cloud-application-issues/5787 "2013-02-01T15:12:11Z")
I am trying to create a demo app on a Windows Server 2008 cloud server. The problem I am having is values not changing. I am using the Generic simulator device and I am not able to get them to change in the application… --- ## [Binding for the size and position on a component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-for-the-size-and-position-on-a-component/5784)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-for-the-size-and-position-on-a-component/5784 "2013-02-01T14:39:03Z")
the binding for the size and position will be a great features to simply move a component inside a screen ! --- ## [Synthax to add "dataset" prop in a VisionComponent](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/synthax-to-add-dataset-prop-in-a-visioncomponent/5780)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/synthax-to-add-dataset-prop-in-a-visioncomponent/5780 "2013-02-01T10:56:18Z")
I use the AbstractVisionComponent I’m looking for the synthax to add “dataset” prop in the CommonBeanInfo ? and the java type for the associed getter and setter for the dataset ? You’re example is fine for a text pr… --- ## [Email Notification changes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-notification-changes/5770)
**Author:** [@Powerplan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Powerplan)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-notification-changes/5770 "2013-02-01T10:13:01Z")
Hello again I’ve made some tables on the client that allow an administrator to change email addresses, groups etc, I’ve noticed that there is a delay, not sure how long, but exceeding 5 minutes in writing the new va… --- ## [Large project SW & HW requirements](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/large-project-sw-hw-requirements/5769)
**Author:** [@jose.granero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jose.granero)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 7:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/large-project-sw-hw-requirements/5769 "2013-02-01T07:22:55Z")
Hi, we are dealing with a large project which is expected to grow up to 360000 tags by 2014, I'd like to know which would be the optimal software and hardware arquitecture taking into account that redundancy is a must, t… --- ## [RegisterServer TCPClientChannel Connection Lost](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/registerserver-tcpclientchannel-connection-lost/5779)
**Author:** [@kpollock](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kpollock)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/registerserver-tcpclientchannel-connection-lost/5779 "2013-02-01T00:18:04Z")
Ignition 7.5.4 on Windows Server Enterprise 2007 on VM Server with 4 GB Ram Running a ton of SQL Queries to populate data displays and reports but no significant CPU usage. SQL DB on both the local machine and the SQL … --- ## [Containers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/containers/5778)
**Author:** [@onestank](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/onestank)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/containers/5778 "2013-02-01T00:06:16Z")
I would like to be able to drag a container around as one can drag other components. Why with this one do you have to click on it and then use arrows? [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1915) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1917)