# Latest **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1940 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1941 --- ## [Using the TCP Driver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-the-tcp-driver/5016)
**Author:** [@cgele](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cgele)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2012, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-the-tcp-driver/5016 "2012-08-16T17:56:05Z")
I have an new application that will require the use of the TCP driver. Anyone out there have any experience with this? I have been using Ignition awhile, but not the TCP driver. Thanks. --- ## [Grab string from SQL database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/grab-string-from-sql-database/4997)
**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2012, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/grab-string-from-sql-database/4997 "2012-08-16T17:09:57Z")
I'm trying to grab a value from a table like so groupName = system.db.runPrepQuery("SELECT DISTINCT groupname FROM shipping\_stores WHERE store LIKE ? AND chain LIKE ?", \[(valueMod), (value2)\], 'Sample') value4 ="The… --- ## [UDT data types in Database driving provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-data-types-in-database-driving-provider/4398)
**Author:** [@vahterto](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vahterto)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2012, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-data-types-in-database-driving-provider/4398 "2012-08-16T16:47:10Z")
Hi Is it possible to use UDT in Database Driving Provider? Now it seems to be usable only in internal provider. Tommi --- ## [PLC writes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plc-writes/4713)
**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2012, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plc-writes/4713 "2012-08-16T16:42:55Z")
Do I need to use transaction groups to do this or is it possible for me to set this up in the tag browser so I can push OPC tag data into the PLC tag directly? --- ## [Remembering Sequence of Selection in Table Multi-Selection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remembering-sequence-of-selection-in-table-multi-selection/5005)
**Author:** [@skallepalli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/skallepalli)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2012, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remembering-sequence-of-selection-in-table-multi-selection/5005 "2012-08-16T11:14:07Z")
Dear Inductive Team, We have a requirement like: We need to do multi-selection on table and need to remember the Rows selected in Sequence. Example: Lets say, We selected Row 10 First, Row 4 Second, Row 7 Third and Row… --- ## [Upgrade typos](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrade-typos/5006)
**Author:** [@AlThePal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlThePal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2012, 9:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrade-typos/5006 "2012-08-16T09:24:43Z")
I noticed when we upgraded from 7.2 to 7.5 that the first time a window is opened, if the 'enabled' property binding of any control has been used, it is changed to 'componentEnabled'. The message in the Output Console w… --- ## [Ignition Change what i known before about Scada](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-change-what-i-known-before-about-scada/5012)
**Author:** [@tamerplc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tamerplc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2012, 12:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-change-what-i-known-before-about-scada/5012 "2012-08-16T00:31:23Z")
\[color=#0000FF\]I need to say thanks you to all of Ignition staff. when i attended the training last July from the first day. everything change i my mind. day by day in training i found that i can do everything with ignit… --- ## [Sum the value of 2 tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sum-the-value-of-2-tags/5013)
**Author:** [@seancourtney](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/seancourtney)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2012, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sum-the-value-of-2-tags/5013 "2012-08-15T22:29:22Z")
i am trying to sum the value of 2 tags when a button is clicked. I have tried to use the event handler when mouse clicked, but i cant seem to get the syntax correct. anyone have any ideas? thanks in advance. --- ## [Return to previous window if no activity for period of time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/return-to-previous-window-if-no-activity-for-period-of-time/5011)
**Author:** [@bachphi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bachphi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2012, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/return-to-previous-window-if-no-activity-for-period-of-time/5011 "2012-08-15T20:59:21Z")
I know i got to use something like below, but I dont know where to put it in event handler: if system.util.getInactivitySeconds() \> 100 and system.nav.getCurrentWindow() != "TEST1/My Window1": system.nav.swapWindow(… --- ## [Button and Adobe Pdf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-and-adobe-pdf/5010)
**Author:** [@mrjpp1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mrjpp1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2012, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-and-adobe-pdf/5010 "2012-08-15T18:45:04Z")
I’m trying to utilize a button to open a pdf file in adobe. It seems to work fine locally but when I try to open the file via the network it just bombs … any sugestions… This is the UNC naming path I would like to use… … --- ## [Converting PanelBuilder32 Dints to strings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/converting-panelbuilder32-dints-to-strings/5003)
**Author:** [@njsd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/njsd)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2012, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/converting-panelbuilder32-dints-to-strings/5003 "2012-08-15T17:53:44Z")
I'm trying to pull out a 10 character serial number that RSLogix500 saves as 5 DINT tags in a SLC. Any ideas? A str(xx) give me an error code of unknown function. --- ## [Commentds Panel refresh method](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/commentds-panel-refresh-method/5008)
**Author:** [@moralesm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/moralesm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2012, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/commentds-panel-refresh-method/5008 "2012-08-15T14:53:38Z")
What is the preferred method to refresh the entries in the comments panel such that comments would automatically display if another remote user added entries? --- ## ["Cannot release lock" Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-release-lock-error/5004)
**Author:** [@jantonevich](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jantonevich)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2012, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-release-lock-error/5004 "2012-08-14T22:05:26Z")
I dont believe Ive seen this error before. and it is keeping me from saving my project. I have been working on my project all day and just a few minutes ago, when I try to save like I have been doing throughout the day t… --- ## [Setting SQLTag value to None](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-sqltag-value-to-none/4994)
**Author:** [@AlThePal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlThePal)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2012, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-sqltag-value-to-none/4994 "2012-08-14T20:25:23Z")
In my post here I mentioned that we had to use a string SQLTag instead of a float because the number was optional and could be stored in the database as either a valid number or null. Do James' posts here and here sugg… --- ## [Query doesn't execute in lag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-doesnt-execute-in-lag/4899)
**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2012, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/query-doesnt-execute-in-lag/4899 "2012-08-14T20:17:41Z")
I run this event script on a button to update a table created and controlled by a standard transaction group that uses an hour meter to update the last row of my table. I thought this would be a good way to clear an enti… --- ## [FactorySQL Command Timeout](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/factorysql-command-timeout/4984)
**Author:** [@fahadfrq](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fahadfrq)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2012, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/factorysql-command-timeout/4984 "2012-08-14T17:33:16Z")
Hi it seems that factorysql is using the default 30 second command timeout with sql server. I have a group which executes every minute and take sometimes more than 30 seconds to execute, causing a timeout error. Coul… --- ## [Commit changes dialog is potentially confusing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/commit-changes-dialog-is-potentially-confusing/5001)
**Author:** [@AlThePal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlThePal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2012, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/commit-changes-dialog-is-potentially-confusing/5001 "2012-08-14T16:39:30Z")
When you right-click an open window name in the Designer’s Project Browser, you get the following very clear options to Close & Commit or Close & Revert: However, when you click on the Close button on the window tab at t… --- ## [Not able to load Existing Projects in Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-able-to-load-existing-projects-in-designer/4896)
**Author:** [@skallepalli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/skallepalli)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2012, 6:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-able-to-load-existing-projects-in-designer/4896 "2012-08-14T06:08:27Z")
Dear Inductive Team, We installed latest Ignition Release 7.5.1.1122 on one of our System (Windows XP; JRE 6 Update 17; 512MB allocated for Ignition Designer). We are trying to access the Project from another system (W… --- ## [Restricting access for users outside of network](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restricting-access-for-users-outside-of-network/4993)
**Author:** [@pjgonzales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pjgonzales)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2012, 11:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/restricting-access-for-users-outside-of-network/4993 "2012-08-13T23:49:35Z")
I have a application that is being used on-site to monitor and control by an operator. This operators username has rights to change setpoints and start/stop equipment. I have additional users that can log in through the … --- ## [Alarm Problem\_activeAndAched](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-problem-activeandached/4995)
**Author:** [@tamerplc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tamerplc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2012, 10:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-problem-activeandached/4995 "2012-08-13T22:23:24Z")
I have strange problem happens with me today. when i create anew project using “Project template” always give me 3 alarms and when i check the alarms there’s nothing appeared. check attached photo1 But when i make “Fal… --- ## [Sparkline Chart with indirect tag history errors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sparkline-chart-with-indirect-tag-history-errors/4863)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2012, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sparkline-chart-with-indirect-tag-history-errors/4863 "2012-08-13T19:13:50Z")
Hey guys, I upgraded my servers to 7.5.1 over the weekend and now on pages that have sparkline charts with indirect tag history I get this error everytime it refreshed the tag history data, the sparkline goes red and t… --- ## [Unable to edit Entry Boxes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-edit-entry-boxes/4991)
**Author:** [@Mdunnick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mdunnick)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2012, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-edit-entry-boxes/4991 "2012-08-13T18:57:36Z")
I am trying to create a small window that will update IP address’s that are tied to specific cell names in a database table. This is done by selecting a cell from a drop down box then the entry boxes shown in the picture… --- ## [Reporting Module Manual?!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-module-manual/4982)
**Author:** [@tamerplc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tamerplc)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2012, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-module-manual/4982 "2012-08-13T18:52:24Z")
i am looking for Reporting Module Manual. is there any Manual for reporting module?? Thanks Tamer --- ## [Launching Application in second monitor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launching-application-in-second-monitor/4990)
**Author:** [@Mdunnick](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Mdunnick)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2012, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launching-application-in-second-monitor/4990 "2012-08-13T18:49:00Z")
I have an application that launches in a second monitor that extends from the primary display in full screen. I have this application running on 12 HMI's perfectly fine, however when it runs on a normal Desktop PC it tr… --- ## [Defining a line with its endpoints](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/defining-a-line-with-its-endpoints/4985)
**Author:** [@Cas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2012, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/defining-a-line-with-its-endpoints/4985 "2012-08-13T17:52:03Z")
All, I am using a Python script to calculate the end points of a line segment, (x1, y1) and (x2, y2). I then want to change the endpoints of a line on my user's window to equal those two points. How can I change the coo… --- ## [Designer splash screen too small](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-splash-screen-too-small/4981)
**Author:** [@AlThePal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlThePal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2012, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-splash-screen-too-small/4981 "2012-08-13T17:37:44Z")
Given the increase in the number of modules in the system, the Designer’s splash screen needs to be widened a bit. --- ## [Transparent windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transparent-windows/4988)
**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2012, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transparent-windows/4988 "2012-08-13T17:29:47Z")
I was trying to make a transparent window fill so that I could see through a popup to the background window. Is this possible? --- ## [Report size in 1024 x 768 windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-size-in-1024-x-768-windows/4989)
**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2012, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-size-in-1024-x-768-windows/4989 "2012-08-13T17:28:38Z")
I cannot view a 600 x 792 report size in the window and if I change the size of the report, then it leaves blank space on the paper. How can I scale down the report viewer so I can see the entire sheet on my window witho… --- ## [Modbus Addressing on Moxa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-addressing-on-moxa/4968)
**Author:** [@jaepark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jaepark)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2012, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-addressing-on-moxa/4968 "2012-08-13T16:49:46Z")
I have the addressing for the Moxa device from the manual, but can’t get the values to show up in Ignition. Attached is the screen shot of the manual, with the address I am trying to get. What do I need to enter in the… --- ## [Upgrading Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrading-ignition/4740)
**Author:** [@AlThePal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlThePal)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2012, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrading-ignition/4740 "2012-08-13T16:44:41Z")
Has anyone had experience of upgrading Ignition from the 7.2 branch to 7.3+, specifically with regard to the upgrade to Jython 7.5? We have a large system installed with 7.2 that includes loads of Jython code and I was… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1939) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1941)