# Latest **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1975 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1976 --- ## [Position Container using mouse](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/position-container-using-mouse/3881)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Mendonca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Mendonca)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2012, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/position-container-using-mouse/3881 "2012-01-19T19:36:42Z")
I not sure but, it seems that earlier versions you could drag a container into position by holding down the left button on the mouse. Has that changed? It does not seem work now. --- ## [Page Expired](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/page-expired/3878)
**Author:** [@jim\_lapratt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jim_lapratt)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2012, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/page-expired/3878 "2012-01-19T19:01:24Z")
I started getting this on occasion after updating to 7.3.3 (Linux headless server). This is right after logging in so I know its not expired. As you can see I was on the forum and checking something I read here so I know… --- ## [Scripting Error on Compoent "Background" access:](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-error-on-compoent-background-access/3441)
**Author:** [@robin.abdul](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robin.abdul)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2012, 6:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scripting-error-on-compoent-background-access/3441 "2012-01-18T06:41:57Z")
Dear Brother, when I try if pfin \> 90: system.gui.getWindow("LS\_CALC").rootContainer.getComponent('NEW\_MOTOR\_RPM\_STD%d' %cn).background = (223,222,222,222) I am receiving this error, The following is the error mes… --- ## [From CSV to MySQL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/from-csv-to-mysql/3844)
**Author:** [@dfyanez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dfyanez)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2012, 2:05am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/from-csv-to-mysql/3844 "2012-01-18T02:05:12Z")
Hey guys, Im really stuck trying to pull data from a csv files and insert it into a database, I've seen a example and i tested succesfully for 1 record on the file, but what im trying to do is get 3 different values th… --- ## [Alert Contacts Problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-contacts-problem/3867)
**Author:** [@Dodonnell999](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dodonnell999)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2012, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-contacts-problem/3867 "2012-01-18T01:52:36Z")
I have a (7.3.2)system set with a distributed alert contacts list with about 20 groups set by {\[DISPLAY\_PATH\]}='XXX' && {\[SEVERITY\]}\>0 with XXX set to the specific group name. I also have an overall group set up by {\[SE… --- ## [Mouse over/Change Cursor events not firing when published](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mouse-over-change-cursor-events-not-firing-when-published/3869)
**Author:** [@alanb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alanb)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2012, 12:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mouse-over-change-cursor-events-not-firing-when-published/3869 "2012-01-18T00:25:09Z")
I have an object which is comprised of a number of other groupings and containers. I want to have the cursor to change when it is over the object or specific sub-objects to indicate the object is controllable. It works f… --- ## [AD Authentication Return in Client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ad-authentication-return-in-client/3873)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2012, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ad-authentication-return-in-client/3873 "2012-01-17T23:37:23Z")
Hey guys, Is there a way to check Active Directory Authentication when a client is already launched, running and logged in an someone? I have an application where one general user will be logged into the system but w… --- ## [User Manual Typo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-manual-typo/3872)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2012, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-manual-typo/3872 "2012-01-17T17:43:12Z")
Not a big deal, but I came across it in the PDF manual. Under the “Replace” section in expression functions there is an example that uses repeat instead of replace. FYI. --- ## [Non-editable background numeric text field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/non-editable-background-numeric-text-field/3852)
**Author:** [@MCC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MCC)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2012, 2:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/non-editable-background-numeric-text-field/3852 "2012-01-17T02:56:28Z")
Hi, The numeric text field has a "non-editable background" color property that can be set to a desired color in designer. This color seems to be triggered when the editable flag is low or the protected mode flag is hig… --- ## [Slider data type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slider-data-type/3868)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Mendonca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Mendonca)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2012, 1:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/slider-data-type/3868 "2012-01-17T01:53:10Z")
Have sliders include other data types such as float values. --- ## [Password Field and Numeric keypad](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/password-field-and-numeric-keypad/3834)
**Author:** [@jim\_lapratt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jim_lapratt)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2012, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/password-field-and-numeric-keypad/3834 "2012-01-16T19:19:11Z")
Hey when I pop up a keyboard it shows the echo Character. When I pop up a numeric keypad it shows the numbers. Am I missing something here?? Using touch screens and “system.gui.showNumericKeypad” Can I get the echo in… --- ## [Passing tag values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-tag-values/3862)
**Author:** [@sedobson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sedobson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2012, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-tag-values/3862 "2012-01-16T13:58:31Z")
Hi - Probably a simple problem for most - I have two PLCs both communicating just fine. Just within a Vision Panel, I would like to pass the value of one tag in PLC1 to a tag in PLC2 - something simple like PLC2/Tag10=P… --- ## [Google Earth API](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/google-earth-api/3859)
**Author:** [@steve.price](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/steve.price)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2012, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/google-earth-api/3859 "2012-01-13T22:30:18Z")
is there a way to bring in google earth for well locations? --- ## [Date Time and SQL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-time-and-sql/3858)
**Author:** [@WildeKurt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WildeKurt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2012, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-time-and-sql/3858 "2012-01-13T22:26:30Z")
I've defined the following script: def logEventGlobal (msg): import system # Logs an event to the LogGlobal database... from java.util import Date currentDate = Date() curDateStr = system.db.dateFormat(currentDat… --- ## [Find/Replace](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-replace/3849)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Mendonca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Mendonca)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2012, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-replace/3849 "2012-01-13T19:38:25Z")
Was searching for binding to a Dynamic Property when this popped up "UncaughtNullPointerException" Ignition v7.3.3 (b570) --- ## [Tag Bindings/Expressions in alarm description strings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-bindings-expressions-in-alarm-description-strings/3845)
**Author:** [@Greg.Buehler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greg.Buehler)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2012, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-bindings-expressions-in-alarm-description-strings/3845 "2012-01-13T19:36:28Z")
This already exists in the form of the Alert Message Subject in the Notification Settings for alarms, but we'd like to see the same functionality for the 'Alert Name' or display string. If anything about alarms is to cha… --- ## [Set Window to Always Updating](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-window-to-always-updating/3856)
**Author:** [@Nate.Olson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nate.Olson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2012, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-window-to-always-updating/3856 "2012-01-13T19:01:19Z")
Is there a way to set a window to always updating? I have a table that is populating based on client event scripts, but if that window isn't in the foreground the tables won't update. --- ## [Icons on buttons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/icons-on-buttons/3853)
**Author:** [@denji26](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/denji26)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2012, 11:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/icons-on-buttons/3853 "2012-01-12T23:57:58Z")
I have buttons for add/edit/delete in my module with corresponding icons on each instead of text. My png image files were in an image folder in my client src folder. I was using: Icon add = new ImageIcon("add.png"); … --- ## [Write variable when user change value in HMI](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-variable-when-user-change-value-in-hmi/3854)
**Author:** [@smorini](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/smorini)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2012, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-variable-when-user-change-value-in-hmi/3854 "2012-01-12T22:38:37Z")
hi I have to transform my "read only driver" to "read write driver". That is, I wrote a driver, that reads variable from a custom tcp protocol, and puts the values inside the node map "((DataNode) node).setValue(inVar… --- ## [Get datasource from Gateway configuration page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-datasource-from-gateway-configuration-page/3847)
**Author:** [@denji26](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/denji26)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2012, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-datasource-from-gateway-configuration-page/3847 "2012-01-12T18:09:08Z")
I am working on a module where another developer has created a configuration page on the Gateway. One of the settings is datasource. I am wondering how I can access the chosen datasource from my client scoped module. I… --- ## [Project Required Roles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-required-roles/3848)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2012, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/project-required-roles/3848 "2012-01-12T17:38:45Z")
Why does the project property required roles require the user to have all the roles specified? for instance I have a role called "managers" and i have a role called "supervisors. when i set a project to require roles "… --- ## [Set Communication to all PLC to read only](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-communication-to-all-plc-to-read-only/3837)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2012, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/set-communication-to-all-plc-to-read-only/3837 "2012-01-11T21:30:23Z")
What would the steps be to configure the gateway to only read devices and not write? I think it has to be done with security authentication, roles and OPC-UA settings, but it is not very clear in the manual. I curren… --- ## [Indirect dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/indirect-dataset/3838)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Mendonca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Mendonca)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2012, 2:43am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/indirect-dataset/3838 "2012-01-11T02:43:49Z")
Is it possible to use a dataset as an indirect tag using the row and column? We have many facilities so instead of passing parameters from one container to another, it would be nice to config all of the facilities in on… --- ## [Local serial port access camera control](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/local-serial-port-access-camera-control/3730)
**Author:** [@shawn\_75](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/shawn_75)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2012, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/local-serial-port-access-camera-control/3730 "2012-01-11T01:52:34Z")
I'd like to be able to control a Pelco pan/tilt base while using the IP camera viewer. The Pelco D protocol is very straightforward and openly available. I simply need to send hex messages out the serial port. The D p… --- ## [Confirm Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/confirm-binding/3842)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Mendonca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Mendonca)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2012, 1:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/confirm-binding/3842 "2012-01-11T01:34:53Z")
Deleted a few dynamic property tags that was bound to components. A Confirm window popped up asking if it's ok to sever the bindings. The problem is that the window is way too big and I can't press the OK button. Did … --- ## [Adding row full of None values to table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-row-full-of-none-values-to-table/3843)
**Author:** [@porksmash](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/porksmash)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2012, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-row-full-of-none-values-to-table/3843 "2012-01-11T00:06:10Z")
Edit: Nevermind, fixed, sorry! I have a table and a button. The button adds a row to the table when pressed. If the table has a row selected, it makes a copy of that row and inserts the copy below the selected one. If … --- ## [Horizontal Slider on table component?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/horizontal-slider-on-table-component/3839)
**Author:** [@scott\_rister](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scott_rister)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2012, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/horizontal-slider-on-table-component/3839 "2012-01-10T21:06:40Z")
I have a table with more columns than i have room to display without the use of a slider. Is there a way to configure it to use a horizontal slider? I cant seem to find one. Thanks, Scott --- ## [Easy Chart Pens](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-pens/3836)
**Author:** [@peadair](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peadair)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2012, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-pens/3836 "2012-01-10T16:06:17Z")
Hi, If i set a pen on my easy chart to min/max on the Table/Mode and then export that data in excel format for a months values i get 2 values for each hour, and if i set it to average i get just one value per hour. I … --- ## [Alarm Path Filters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-path-filters/3833)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2012, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-path-filters/3833 "2012-01-09T16:59:26Z")
Is there a way to have multiple path filters on the Alarm Summary component? I would like to display two groups of alarms on one alarm summary. --- ## [How to key in Licence Key from email](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-key-in-licence-key-from-email/3832)
**Author:** [@bentjy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bentjy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2012, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-key-in-licence-key-from-email/3832 "2012-01-09T16:51:07Z")
Got the licence key through email but at the ignition configuration page. The web page request to search for licence.ipl. How to key in the CD key for the licence? [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1974) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1976)