# Latest **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1980 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1981 --- ## [Crazy Window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/crazy-window/3722)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Temple](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew_Temple)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/crazy-window/3722 "2011-12-09T20:34:34Z")
I have a floating window (Layer 1) that I want to open in an application that has a header docked north and a floating main window. This window is opened using a tab strip (in the header) and the intended size of the wi… --- ## [Tag Import on 7.3.2 Causes SQLT Tag Provider on to Hang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-import-on-7-3-2-causes-sqlt-tag-provider-on-to-hang/3676)
**Author:** [@jkiffer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jkiffer)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-import-on-7-3-2-causes-sqlt-tag-provider-on-to-hang/3676 "2011-12-09T19:29:53Z")
We are experiencing problems trying to use the Ignition Designer to import sql tags on a 7.3.2.533 gateway. I have created a database driving provider on an Oracle 11.1 database and then attempt to import a set of tags … --- ## [Communication Mode - writeToTags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/communication-mode-writetotags/3673)
**Author:** [@Rockman1\_1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rockman1_1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/communication-mode-writetotags/3673 "2011-12-09T18:24:31Z")
The scripting function, system.tag.writeToTags, doesn't respect the Read Only gateway communication mode. It writes the values. Version: 7.3.2 (b533). --- ## [Designer Screen Blinking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-screen-blinking/3640)
**Author:** [@jlr573](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlr573)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-screen-blinking/3640 "2011-12-09T17:50:00Z")
While I'm in the designer when I drag a component across the screen the entire screen blinks like it's refreshing really slow. This also happens when i click on a component. Don't think it's my computer because this does… --- ## [Dropdown displaying data outside of dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-displaying-data-outside-of-dataset/3619)
**Author:** [@Greg.Buehler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greg.Buehler)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-displaying-data-outside-of-dataset/3619 "2011-12-09T17:40:29Z")
One of my screens lets the operaters set recipe parameters using a dropdown. The dataset on the combo box itself is bound to a SQL database. I'm receiving reports that occasionally the text in the dropdown is displaying … --- ## [A question about a function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/a-question-about-a-function/3719)
**Author:** [@wengzijue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wengzijue)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/a-question-about-a-function/3719 "2011-12-09T15:55:45Z")
the code " protected Request createReadRequest(List\ items)" in the example of Ignition-ModuleSDK-7.2.8\\example\\ModbusDriver-v2. there is no explanation of function createReadRequest in javadoc, can… --- ## [Framework Upgrade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/framework-upgrade/3689)
**Author:** [@smorini](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/smorini)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/framework-upgrade/3689 "2011-12-09T15:48:16Z")
Hi All, I developed a driver using sdk 7.2.5, so I suppose it use the FrameworkVersion 2. Now with Ignition 7.3 I can't install the driver because, during the installation, it tell me that the FrameworkVersion = 2 i… --- ## [Suspicious-looking charachters at JavaOne](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/suspicious-looking-charachters-at-javaone/3650)
**Author:** [@JordanCClark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JordanCClark)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 7:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/suspicious-looking-charachters-at-javaone/3650 "2011-12-09T07:26:39Z")
At first, I thought it was an “Occupy JavaOne” demonstration, until realized this was from an interview. Congrats again on the Duke’s Choice Award-- although I’m a bit disappointed the the award didn’t look at all like J… --- ## [Upgrade 7.3.1 to 7.3.2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrade-7-3-1-to-7-3-2/3702)
**Author:** [@focus-eng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/focus-eng)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrade-7-3-1-to-7-3-2/3702 "2011-12-09T00:45:45Z")
The System is a Redundancy system: Both servers are Windows 2008 R2 64bit The redundancy mode was set to cold within ignition. On the slave side all the devices now show disconnected. if i change it to warm mode and re… --- ## [Tga address discrepancies when addressing SLC plc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tga-address-discrepancies-when-addressing-slc-plc/3431)
**Author:** [@AlexW](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlexW)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tga-address-discrepancies-when-addressing-slc-plc/3431 "2011-12-08T22:00:42Z")
Ok this is not a big deal if you address everything by drilling down to the address through the tag editor. It is however a big deal if you are doing bulk tag imports from other programs. The problem is this When add… --- ## [Momentary button margins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/momentary-button-margins/3627)
**Author:** [@miketob](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/miketob)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/momentary-button-margins/3627 "2011-12-08T21:47:12Z")
Hello, I think there is a problem in the momentary button "painting". I placed an image and some text in the button, it looked ok but the image very close to the left. so I set some Left margin from 0 to 30 and nothin… --- ## [(SocketTimeoutException:Read Timed out ) after 7.3.1 upgrade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sockettimeoutexception-read-timed-out-after-7-3-1-upgrade/3618)
**Author:** [@ecujak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ecujak)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sockettimeoutexception-read-timed-out-after-7-3-1-upgrade/3618 "2011-12-08T18:53:38Z")
(SocketTimeoutException:Read Timed out ) after 7.3.1 upgrade from 7.2.8. Every time I try to launch the designer from the home page I get this error. This worked perfectly before the upgrade. Is there something new I n… --- ## [Adding Control Logix tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-control-logix-tags/3487)
**Author:** [@jdana](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jdana)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-control-logix-tags/3487 "2011-12-08T18:21:50Z")
This problem doesn't seem to repeat itself 100%, but usually. Add a new tag to a Control Logix processor. Immediately after, add the SQL tag to Ignition, but do not add it via browsing the plc, just type the name in… --- ## [Unable to restore to Linux a Windows based backup file](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-restore-to-linux-a-windows-based-backup-file/3718)
**Author:** [@alanb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alanb)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-restore-to-linux-a-windows-based-backup-file/3718 "2011-12-08T00:34:01Z")
There is a bug in the Backup/Restore functionality across different operating systems. I had a strange problem where Ignition was working fine on Linux, until I restored a project that was originally from a Windows hos… --- ## [Sql Binding Datasource](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-binding-datasource/3717)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Mendonca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Mendonca)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-binding-datasource/3717 "2011-12-07T23:55:48Z")
When binding a tag to DB table data, in the Expression/SQL Binding editor, the drop down data source list is set to "Default". When the query ran it caused an error. Had to edit and specify the db source of the table… --- ## [Drag and drop between multiple image management instances](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drag-and-drop-between-multiple-image-management-instances/3713)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drag-and-drop-between-multiple-image-management-instances/3713 "2011-12-07T22:09:41Z")
Makes it a lot easier to move/copy images between folders. It would also be really nice to be able to copy folders between projects on different gateways. --- ## [Find/Replace](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-replace/3707)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Mendonca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Mendonca)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-replace/3707 "2011-12-07T20:23:46Z")
Is it possible to show the complete path in the Location column? --- ## [system.security.getRoles() use in an expression](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-security-getroles-use-in-an-expression/3709)
**Author:** [@jim\_lapratt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jim_lapratt)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-security-getroles-use-in-an-expression/3709 "2011-12-07T20:06:48Z")
Wish to use: system.security.getRoles() and another tag reference on the Visible property of a input box something like: toInt(Tag({Root Container.TagPath}+"LoggedIn"))=0 || "Foreman" in system.security.getRoles(… --- ## [Ability to resize the panels on the search replace dialog](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ability-to-resize-the-panels-on-the-search-replace-dialog/3712)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ability-to-resize-the-panels-on-the-search-replace-dialog/3712 "2011-12-07T19:52:35Z")
I want to be able to see more of the code --- ## [7.3 IADemo.sql for MSSQL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-3-iademo-sql-for-mssql/3711)
**Author:** [@ecujak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ecujak)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-3-iademo-sql-for-mssql/3711 "2011-12-07T19:33:29Z")
For the IADemo 7.3, it would be nice to have an MS SQL file in addition to the MySQL file. IADemo.sql --- ## [Ignition Designer takes 50% CPU in Add New Tag Window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-designer-takes-50-cpu-in-add-new-tag-window/3708)
**Author:** [@miketob](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/miketob)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-designer-takes-50-cpu-in-add-new-tag-window/3708 "2011-12-07T02:22:50Z")
Hello, Recently I noticed that when I open the "add new tag" window, the javaw.exe process takes around 50% of CPU as long as that window is open. as soon as I close it everything gets normal again. In another post I… --- ## [Easy Chart Printing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-printing/3703)
**Author:** [@mws2674](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mws2674)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-printing/3703 "2011-12-07T01:11:52Z")
We have multiple charts that operators print out on a regular basis (easychart component). Their chief complaint is that the printed chart does not show the same time resolution (x axis is date and time) as the chart dis… --- ## [Tag SQL Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-sql-query/3706)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Mendonca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Mendonca)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 1:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-sql-query/3706 "2011-12-07T01:01:08Z")
Tried to query the DB calvalue using the tag path site35/number but was unsuccessful. When using siteid=35 it works ok. Is it possible to use the path? select top 1 calvalue from flowcalibration where siteid ={\[… --- ## [Change of User causes screen swap to close project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-of-user-causes-screen-swap-to-close-project/3648)
**Author:** [@Brett\_Yeomans](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brett_Yeomans)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-of-user-causes-screen-swap-to-close-project/3648 "2011-12-07T00:47:03Z")
I have a project with tab strip for changing the main window. If I logout and change User then try to swap to a certain screen (with “file explorer” and “Adobe PDF Viewer”) the project shuts down completely. I only hav… --- ## [New Earth-like planet confirmed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-earth-like-planet-confirmed/3698)
**Author:** [@nathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nathan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 12:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-earth-like-planet-confirmed/3698 "2011-12-07T00:44:08Z")
Cool stuff. A quick break from your SCADA development. bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-16040655 --- ## [Multiple Summary Rows in Reporting Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-summary-rows-in-reporting-module/3704)
**Author:** [@jconnor34](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jconnor34)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2011, 11:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiple-summary-rows-in-reporting-module/3704 "2011-12-06T23:43:23Z")
Is it possible to have multiple summary rows for a table in the reporting module? I would like to have one summary row show the averages and then a second row to show the totals. Seems like a simple thing to do, but I … --- ## [Database Creation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-creation/3705)
**Author:** [@acargib](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/acargib)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2011, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-creation/3705 "2011-12-06T23:41:00Z")
Hi Guys, just started looking into Ignition so this is my first post. Please forgive my ignorance! Trying to demonstrate Ignition to a potential client. I have a Siemens S7 300 PLC on a simulation rig and can trigger… --- ## [Proficy Historian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/proficy-historian/3701)
**Author:** [@ardtic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ardtic)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2011, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/proficy-historian/3701 "2011-12-06T19:58:23Z")
Does Ignition have any built in capabilities to allow direct acces to Ge Proficy Historian data ? --- ## [OT - hackerville in Romaia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ot-hackerville-in-romaia/3700)
**Author:** [@nathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nathan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2011, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ot-hackerville-in-romaia/3700 "2011-12-06T03:13:17Z")
Off topic, but another interesting read. wired.com/magazine/2011/01/f ... e\_romania/ --- ## [Database Driving Provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-driving-provider/3696)
**Author:** [@vahterto](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vahterto)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2011, 12:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-driving-provider/3696 "2011-12-06T00:29:25Z")
Hi We are making dynamic project where adding and changing tags online would be nice. I have tested Database Driving Provider and thing it would be best practice to use, but do we then need SQL Bridge module license? I… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1979) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1981)