# Latest **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1966 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1967 --- ## [Alert Count Gateway Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-count-gateway-tag/4217)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2012, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-count-gateway-tag/4217 "2012-03-28T20:25:58Z")
Hey guys, I was playing around writing some scripts on my development server and I was using a tag change script on the gateway tag “Alert Count” to fire some other scripting stuff. I finally got it working the way I wa… --- ## [Alerting notification e-mail server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alerting-notification-e-mail-server/4216)
**Author:** [@mtedford](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mtedford)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2012, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alerting-notification-e-mail-server/4216 "2012-03-28T20:02:47Z")
I noticed today that a change of the alerting notification e-mail server doesn't take effect until restarting the gateway. version 7.3.2 --- ## [Mass SQL Tag Historical Insertion From Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mass-sql-tag-historical-insertion-from-client/4211)
**Author:** [@bpirtle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bpirtle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2012, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mass-sql-tag-historical-insertion-from-client/4211 "2012-03-28T17:26:55Z")
I have implemented your click to graph system for dynamic chart creation, and am impressed with the results. I am looking forward to rolling this out to the organization here. The weakness that I see with this is th… --- ## [Modifying SQL tag properties stored in a DBprovider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modifying-sql-tag-properties-stored-in-a-dbprovider/4158)
**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2012, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modifying-sql-tag-properties-stored-in-a-dbprovider/4158 "2012-03-27T23:42:21Z")
I done a bad thing and lost my Advance Course example project I was working with while at Folsom. What I am doing is setting a template project that has generic tags defined as Alerts. The plan is to update these tags u… --- ## [Mission Critical Master Backup Versions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mission-critical-master-backup-versions/4203)
**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2012, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mission-critical-master-backup-versions/4203 "2012-03-27T21:39:55Z")
I need to replace a backup Ignition PC in a Mission Critical configuration next week. The job site is out of town and in a plant with no cell reception or outside contractor internet. Both PCs at the site are V7.2.X. M… --- ## [Scripting equivalent to binEnc()](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-equivalent-to-binenc/4212)
**Author:** [@Nate.Olson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nate.Olson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2012, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-equivalent-to-binenc/4212 "2012-03-27T21:21:44Z")
Is there an equivalent to binEnc() in the scripting environment? --- ## [Request Help Printing a report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/request-help-printing-a-report/4195)
**Author:** [@mrtweaver](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mrtweaver)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2012, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/request-help-printing-a-report/4195 "2012-03-26T23:01:21Z")
I have a report that I have designed. every 5min I have a timer that checks to see if it is time to print the report. Can I, from within the timer script, using a if clause, print the report? Here is the code I have … --- ## [java.lang.Double](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-lang-double/4201)
**Author:** [@Justin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Justin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2012, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-lang-double/4201 "2012-03-26T20:50:19Z")
Using the Transaction manager, Trying to write a basic OPC item string message "AU1234567" to a MySQL db table. I get the coerce error "java.lang.Double" but I am trying to write it to a VARCHAR. I've also tried LONGTE… --- ## [Remote SCADA Network Access Security](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-scada-network-access-security/4210)
**Author:** [@MadMax](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MadMax)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2012, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remote-scada-network-access-security/4210 "2012-03-26T17:27:28Z")
Ok, here's the deal. I have a client that I (alone) VPN into to access the Ignition gateway and other SCADA stuff. The Ignition SCADA network is isolated except for my IPCop DSL interface, which is configured to block ev… --- ## [Fingerprint authentication](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fingerprint-authentication/4208)
**Author:** [@Greg.Buehler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greg.Buehler)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2012, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fingerprint-authentication/4208 "2012-03-26T16:11:22Z")
Ok, we're getting a request to do fingerprint authentication for login and setpoint changes. Has anybody ever done anything with custom authentication yet? --- ## [Vision Panel Audit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-panel-audit/4206)
**Author:** [@Sonny\_Vallgren](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sonny_Vallgren)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2012, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-panel-audit/4206 "2012-03-26T15:14:48Z")
Hi Is it possible to implement audit with Vision panel? --- ## [60TB Drives one the way](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/60tb-drives-one-the-way/4205)
**Author:** [@JordanCClark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JordanCClark)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2012, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/60tb-drives-one-the-way/4205 "2012-03-24T11:32:57Z")
for those keeping score, that's 60000 Gig. :open\_mouth: http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9225335/With\_tech\_breakthrough\_Seagate\_promises\_60TB\_drives\_this\_decade --- ## [Changing columns attributes of a table via python](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-columns-attributes-of-a-table-via-python/4200)
**Author:** [@marioquark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marioquark)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2012, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/changing-columns-attributes-of-a-table-via-python/4200 "2012-03-23T16:55:39Z")
i'm trying to change the columns attributes of a table (editable and treatAsBoolean) via python script using ColumnAttributesDataSet i need scripting it 'cause columns are added runtime and i don't their number. i get th… --- ## [Indirect Addressing in Expression Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/indirect-addressing-in-expression-error/4190)
**Author:** [@jlr573](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlr573)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2012, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/indirect-addressing-in-expression-error/4190 "2012-03-23T16:25:57Z")
I get an error when I change my expression from direct addressing to indirect. This expression works: toInt({PDM Line 1/Product Run/Caculations/runTime}) + ":" + if({PDM Line 1/Product Run/Caculations/runTime}%60\<10,… --- ## [Configuring Oracle XE 11g to Connect with Ignition Database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/configuring-oracle-xe-11g-to-connect-with-ignition-database/4132)
**Author:** [@kilas78](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kilas78)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2012, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/configuring-oracle-xe-11g-to-connect-with-ignition-database/4132 "2012-03-23T15:59:43Z")
Hello, I am new to this ignition service, can anyone please help me out configuring the igntion server to connect to Oracle Application express DB. I have read all instructions here : inductiveautomation.com/supp … 33B2… --- ## [Zooming in client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/zooming-in-client/4198)
**Author:** [@tailfire](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tailfire)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2012, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/zooming-in-client/4198 "2012-03-23T15:27:33Z")
This may be a rookie question but, is there a way to give the client zoom controls? I have a building layout that I would like to make "zoom-able".... --- ## [Using client script to generate html export of a table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-client-script-to-generate-html-export-of-a-table/4196)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2012, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-client-script-to-generate-html-export-of-a-table/4196 "2012-03-23T12:34:33Z")
I have a table on a window that gets automatically refreshed every 5 minutes. every 30 minutes or so, I would like to export the table to html and overwrite the existing html that was previously generated. what is the be… --- ## [Ignition as Digital Signage?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-as-digital-signage/4186)
**Author:** [@tomt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tomt)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2012, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-as-digital-signage/4186 "2012-03-23T08:39:41Z")
I have 3 existing digital signs with things like time/temp, pictures, and general data for our employees. These are displayed in common office areas. I've been reaching some limitations with the software and don't know… --- ## [Alert storage profile threw an exception on receive](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-storage-profile-threw-an-exception-on-receive/4187)
**Author:** [@0sm0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/0sm0)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2012, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-storage-profile-threw-an-exception-on-receive/4187 "2012-03-22T21:40:14Z")
Hi Guys, I am getting the bellow coming up in the console log every time an alert is triggered? It doesn't seem to be effecting anything, just curious as to why? I haven't modified the alert database from what Ignition… --- ## [Complex SQL Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/complex-sql-query/4191)
**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2012, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/complex-sql-query/4191 "2012-03-22T16:19:43Z")
I wondering if what I am trying to accomplish can be done. I am trying to create a single table with data queried and joined from Ignition tables sqlt\_as,sqlt\_core and sqlt\_meta. Queries and joins from sqlt\_as and sqlt\_c… --- ## [Problem starting Ignition - is this helpful?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-starting-ignition-is-this-helpful/4193)
**Author:** [@nathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nathan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2012, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problem-starting-ignition-is-this-helpful/4193 "2012-03-22T15:57:50Z")
This is a test machine that I haven’t used Ignition on in a few weeks. It’s running 64 bit Win 7, Java 6 r 24 . I believe I’m running 7.4.0 RC-1. I have a 1.4 gig log file. The most recent log is very rapidly logging th… --- ## [Opc tag value:](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tag-value/4189)
**Author:** [@Aliya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aliya)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2012, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tag-value/4189 "2012-03-22T15:41:16Z")
After reading tag values in opc ua in ignition how to write these tag values in text file??? i need script for writing tag values in text file --- ## [Easy chart error when trying to set style to bar graph](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-error-when-trying-to-set-style-to-bar-graph/4192)
**Author:** [@mtedford](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mtedford)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2012, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-error-when-trying-to-set-style-to-bar-graph/4192 "2012-03-22T15:07:42Z")
I get the following error when trying to set an easy chart database pen to a bargraph. The error doesn't go away when I press ok and usually results in me having to restart designer. I am running ignition 7.3.2 java.… --- ## [Opc tag value:](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tag-value/4188)
**Author:** [@Aliya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aliya)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2012, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-tag-value/4188 "2012-03-22T15:03:59Z")
After reading tag values in opc ua in ignition how to write these tag values in text file??? i need script for writing tag values in text file --- ## [Hide Cursor on Client when in Runtime](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-cursor-on-client-when-in-runtime/4097)
**Author:** [@rbradley82](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rbradley82)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2012, 9:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hide-cursor-on-client-when-in-runtime/4097 "2012-03-22T09:56:20Z")
Normally the cursor being on the screen would not be an issue, however I have a unique situation where it would be a great feature. I would like to be able to use a function within Ignition to hide the mouse cursor when… --- ## [Adjustable alert time deadband](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adjustable-alert-time-deadband/4103)
**Author:** [@Ruslan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ruslan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2012, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adjustable-alert-time-deadband/4103 "2012-03-21T17:00:46Z")
Hello! It is required in our project to make time deadband on specific alarms adjustable. As far I can see, it is fixed at the moment. Is there any way to make it tag driven, like value deadband? Or is there any other me… --- ## [Timer Script Enhancements](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timer-script-enhancements/3097)
**Author:** [@MadMax](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MadMax)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2012, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timer-script-enhancements/3097 "2012-03-21T16:59:36Z")
The flexibility and usability of Timer Scripts would be enhanced if they: Could be launched at a specific time of day Had a repetition setting that could be set for days, hours, minutes, or seconds This would better… --- ## [SqlTag Historian without SQL Bridge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltag-historian-without-sql-bridge/4181)
**Author:** [@stevekr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/stevekr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2012, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sqltag-historian-without-sql-bridge/4181 "2012-03-21T15:32:40Z")
Hi folks. I have been looking at Ignition and have been quite impressed so far. I just had one question that would be good to get a definitive answer for. Basically I have installed Ignition on a Linux box and am r… --- ## [Downtime Recording](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/downtime-recording/4182)
**Author:** [@jmoniz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jmoniz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2012, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/downtime-recording/4182 "2012-03-21T14:35:02Z")
Why is downtime recorded durring breaks & lunches? Or is it recorded and not used in the OEE calculation? --- ## [Report editor: ctrl-key on linux](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-editor-ctrl-key-on-linux/4165)
**Author:** [@cgz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cgz)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2012, 5:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-editor-ctrl-key-on-linux/4165 "2012-03-21T05:20:04Z")
In the report designer, all my keyboard shortcuts are for example "Meta-C" or "Meta-V" , instead of the standard "Ctrl-C" or "Ctrl-V". Is this necessary? It is counter-intuitive. I'm using Kubuntu. Thanks! [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1965) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1967)