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**Author:** [@cgz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cgz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2011, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/relative-expressions-beyond-starting-from-root-container/3755 "2011-12-15T16:43:20Z")
It seems a lot so, that I can't refer components in expressions in relation to themselves, but always must come from the window root. Is this correct? Example use for a relative referring would be when I've got a gro… --- ## [Write to tag failing with status "Unknown"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-to-tag-failing-with-status-unknown/3745)
**Author:** [@Greg.Buehler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greg.Buehler)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2011, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/write-to-tag-failing-with-status-unknown/3745 "2011-12-15T16:42:22Z")
I’m having some issues writing boolean tags. Tag configuration: Error Message: System Console Log: --- ## [Question about program of opcua dirver (AbstractNioDriver)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-program-of-opcua-dirver-abstractniodriver/3739)
**Author:** [@wengzijue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wengzijue)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2011, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-about-program-of-opcua-dirver-abstractniodriver/3739 "2011-12-15T16:31:45Z")
I write a java tcp server which listen on port XXX to test my opcua driver ,when tcp server receive a message,it will responde some message( It has been tested by java client TCP program); I implement the functi… --- ## [Ignition Upgrade & ctg problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-upgrade-ctg-problems/3742)
**Author:** [@Dodonnell999](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dodonnell999)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2011, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-upgrade-ctg-problems/3742 "2011-12-14T23:58:07Z")
I'm having some problems carrying out an upgrade on a system we have, we have a server running Ignition 7.2.8 with the sql database residing on the same server. I want to make a redunant Ignition 7.3.2 system with two ne… --- ## [Report View help - Color coding a column in a row](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-view-help-color-coding-a-column-in-a-row/3750)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Temple](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew_Temple)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2011, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-view-help-color-coding-a-column-in-a-row/3750 "2011-12-14T23:56:13Z")
I am designing a basic report. I would like to try to figure out how to do the following: I have a priority column for each row. To keep it simple I would like to fill this particular column If row priority = Hi… --- ## [Delete when non-selected component depends on selected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delete-when-non-selected-component-depends-on-selected/3751)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2011, 11:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/delete-when-non-selected-component-depends-on-selected/3751 "2011-12-14T23:08:21Z")
Can’t you just delete the dependencies or put a big red overlay on it? I’m trying to replace a component with a newer version. I don’t want to have to delete a bunch of dependencies and then recreate them. I want to d… --- ## [OPC-UA Errors With ControlLogix 5500 Device](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-errors-with-controllogix-5500-device/3747)
**Author:** [@jkiffer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jkiffer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2011, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-errors-with-controllogix-5500-device/3747 "2011-12-14T18:26:39Z")
Hi, I have a question about a few errors and warnings that are appearing in the Ignition Console related to a ControlLogix 5500 Device. It appears that we are getting messages related to disconnects and other communica… --- ## [Support for Ignition?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/support-for-ignition/3740)
**Author:** [@IPo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/IPo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2011, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/support-for-ignition/3740 "2011-12-14T11:44:41Z")
Hi! We are searching for a new HMI software. Ignition is one we have studied. Could you tell your experiences about the support for Ignition, please. When you need help or advise how to do things, is it easy to get su… --- ## [Pinging from ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pinging-from-ignition/3052)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2011, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pinging-from-ignition/3052 "2011-12-13T22:49:00Z")
any ideas on this? I found some earlier posts but it seemed like fpmi had a add in specifically for this. Does something similar exist like this for ignition? --- ## [Alert Storage Warning](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-storage-warning/3727)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2011, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-storage-warning/3727 "2011-12-13T22:46:38Z")
why would i be seeing this warning message in the gateway console a few times every hour? --- ## [Trouble Shooting Video](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-shooting-video/3743)
**Author:** [@jim\_lapratt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jim_lapratt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2011, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-shooting-video/3743 "2011-12-13T18:12:52Z")
Not sure if this would be the right place to request this, but its where I put it.... I think a video added to the ignition series on trouble shooting some of the things would be good. Not really sure what you would pu… --- ## [EditPlus Syntax File for Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/editplus-syntax-file-for-ignition/3659)
**Author:** [@miketob](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/miketob)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2011, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/editplus-syntax-file-for-ignition/3659 "2011-12-13T18:01:49Z")
Hi Guys If you are like me and love EditPlus for all text editing and coding, perhaps you might prefer to write your Ignition scripts using EditPlus and have all the syntax highlighting ready for Ignition. Well, Here I… --- ## [Vertical Text Orientation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vertical-text-orientation/3741)
**Author:** [@Greg.Buehler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greg.Buehler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2011, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vertical-text-orientation/3741 "2011-12-13T15:04:39Z")
To go along with the alignment options, it would be nice if there was an option for vertical text orientation to eliminate the need to script adding breaks. --- ## [Event Handler Momentary Button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/event-handler-momentary-button/3731)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Mendonca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Mendonca)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2011, 2:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/event-handler-momentary-button/3731 "2011-12-13T02:55:39Z")
Noticed that if you deleted a script in the "MouseEntered" event (momentary button) and pressed the apply button, the "MousEentered" remains bold blue. Same true even after you committed and saved the project. The oth… --- ## [Multiline Text on Buttons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiline-text-on-buttons/3552)
**Author:** [@AlexW](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlexW)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2011, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiline-text-on-buttons/3552 "2011-12-13T01:08:27Z")
If this is possible I haven't figured it out yet. Essentially a request to be able to have multiline text on buttons. So that if it doesn't fit it will try to wrap the text to fit within the bounds of the button. Ho… --- ## [Dynamic object](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-object/3728)
**Author:** [@bach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bach)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2011, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamic-object/3728 "2011-12-13T00:37:06Z")
Dear everyone, Please help me to create a dynamic object (please see a picture in the attached file). When pressing a button (boolean: 1 ON, 0 - OFF), all black to be the pink colour one and the all white bar to be the… --- ## [Easychart giving strange readings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easychart-giving-strange-readings/3658)
**Author:** [@Brett\_Yeomans](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brett_Yeomans)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2011, 12:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easychart-giving-strange-readings/3658 "2011-12-13T00:33:05Z")
I have had issues with Easychart set up with database pens where I have the value of the tag as a readout next to the Easychart yet the chart continues to show the value of the pen incorrectly. It seemed that if a Tag w… --- ## [Create dynimic properties via scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-dynimic-properties-via-scripting/3737)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-dynimic-properties-via-scripting/3737 "2011-12-12T23:19:19Z")
I want to create a property "Connections". and then for each connection, create a bunch of properties. --- ## [Drag and drop compontents to different part of the tree](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drag-and-drop-compontents-to-different-part-of-the-tree/3736)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drag-and-drop-compontents-to-different-part-of-the-tree/3736 "2011-12-12T22:51:22Z")
So when things accidentally get created in the wrong place I don't have to delete and try again. --- ## [system.tag.queryTagHistory - where clause](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-querytaghistory-where-clause/3735)
**Author:** [@MadMax](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MadMax)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-querytaghistory-where-clause/3735 "2011-12-12T22:34:09Z")
Could really use the ability to filter tag history returned. Like only returning one tag data value per minute when the raw data was collected at one sample per second. I realize I can loop thru the "raw" dataset to ac… --- ## [Panel Edition SQLTags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/panel-edition-sqltags/3733)
**Author:** [@JordanCClark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JordanCClark)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/panel-edition-sqltags/3733 "2011-12-12T17:35:41Z")
Can a Panel edition install write to it’s own External SQLTag provider? I’m only looking for a realtime app, not any historical data. Any datalogging would be handled by our main installation. EDIT: Almost forgot, runni… --- ## [Scan Class Phasing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scan-class-phasing/3734)
**Author:** [@Dravik](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dravik)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scan-class-phasing/3734 "2011-12-12T17:03:34Z")
The ability to offset individual scan class executions would be very handy. For example, I have 24 Ge Multilin devices(In 3 sets of 8 ) I am requesting data from over Modbus. Since I'm using a 5 sec rate, I'd like to b… --- ## [Different calendar types](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/different-calendar-types/3721)
**Author:** [@daneshy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daneshy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/different-calendar-types/3721 "2011-12-12T16:48:26Z")
Dears, Some of end users need to use Different calendar types(Hijri and Jalali calendar) in Ignition spacialy in chart and reports, what solution could I use? Regards, Mohammad Javad --- ## [OPC-UA Server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-server/3694)
**Author:** [@Jcam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jcam)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-server/3694 "2011-12-12T13:09:22Z")
Current status shows that the device is connected, and under that it is showing browse pending... What could be causing this? All of the other devices I have are showing Protocol: Direct --- ## [ControlLogix String type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/controllogix-string-type/3507)
**Author:** [@kevinmarchand](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevinmarchand)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/controllogix-string-type/3507 "2011-12-12T11:57:33Z")
Hi, I am using a string type of a controllogix to exchange the date and in my transaction the tag link to the string tag is showing two time the value separate by a comma ex : my value in my clx is 2011-10-27 10:41:5… --- ## [Find/Replace selected windows](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-replace-selected-windows/3714)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2011, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-replace-selected-windows/3714 "2011-12-10T00:07:32Z")
Shouldn't I get a list of windows to select from? It just shows Selected windows(0) --- ## [Error when using find/replace](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-when-using-find-replace/3693)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-when-using-find-replace/3693 "2011-12-09T23:39:12Z")
when trying to use find/replace i am receiving the following error. --- ## [Client Poll rate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-poll-rate/3720)
**Author:** [@focus-eng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/focus-eng)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-poll-rate/3720 "2011-12-09T23:32:07Z")
Hi everyone, System is 7.3.2 on Windows 2008 Server R2. I have noticed the following: within any given project under properties \> general \> SQL Tags Settings: one can select the SQL Tag Provider and Enter the poll rate… --- ## [DataQuality](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataquality/3726)
**Author:** [@jdelgado](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jdelgado)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataquality/3726 "2011-12-09T21:56:24Z")
Hi, I just have a question about the data quality values of the tag properties do they return a string or a number. I have the expression below on a sqltag name CommError but I am not getting the results I am expectin… --- ## [Ungroup Container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ungroup-container/3725)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Mendonca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Mendonca)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ungroup-container/3725 "2011-12-09T21:09:53Z")
A container with components cannot be ungrouped. When ungroup is selected an error message pops up indicating - "Cannot ungroup - Removing this group would break binding dependencies" . I remember being able to ungroup… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1978) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1980)