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**Author:** [@gnguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gnguyen)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2011, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/style-template-for-text/3293 "2011-09-21T17:59:58Z")
Hi, Style are great for graphic shapes or wathever you put on the window. Even for text. But the process need to create a driving property etc. It would be great to have style/template for text avalaible for all the pr… --- ## [Repeating components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/repeating-components/3313)
**Author:** [@pparkkin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pparkkin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2011, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/repeating-components/3313 "2011-09-21T17:24:15Z")
It would be nice to be able to repeat components in a loop. For example repeating select lists in a table-like structure would be awesome. --- ## [Ignition Server Requirements](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-server-requirements/2970)
**Author:** [@jschrey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jschrey)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2011, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-server-requirements/2970 "2011-09-21T16:32:15Z")
Hi All, I was hoping to get some more info on the system requirements for both an Ignition Server. I had found the link on the website for the requirements, however, it really doesn't say if the requirements are for a… --- ## [Easy Chart Pen Names](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-pen-names/3292)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Mendonca](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Joseph_Mendonca)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2011, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-pen-names/3292 "2011-09-21T16:18:43Z")
Is it possible at some point for the pens to have the same name, although in different groups, not interact with each other when enabling/disabling from the Easy Chart? That would be nice because all the tags in our pro… --- ## [Java array error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-array-error/3298)
**Author:** [@SamJaimes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SamJaimes)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2011, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/java-array-error/3298 "2011-09-21T07:35:40Z")
I did a script to make an 'acknowledge all' button: p = 0 while p \< 22: table = event.source.parent.getComponent("Alert Summary") alerts = table.alerts alertSys = alerts.getValueAt(p,"System") alertPath = alerts.… --- ## [License activation problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/license-activation-problem/3297)
**Author:** [@equintana](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/equintana)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2011, 6:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/license-activation-problem/3297 "2011-09-21T06:50:16Z")
Hi, I am working in a project where we are using Ignition to create a SCADA. In the first place I worked with the trial version, then I was given a 3-month license and finally a full-time license. I installed it in the g… --- ## [You can go from ASCII to Binary](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/you-can-go-from-ascii-to-binary/3308)
**Author:** [@F\_Rayon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/F_Rayon)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2011, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/you-can-go-from-ascii-to-binary/3308 "2011-09-21T01:20:15Z")
Hello I have an interface that takes ASCII code and want to activate some alarms apart from this code can do this. Thanks --- ## [Does a module API exist?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-a-module-api-exist/3307)
**Author:** [@jantonevich](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jantonevich)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2011, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/does-a-module-api-exist/3307 "2011-09-20T15:43:59Z")
Ive seen talk in the forums for some time about a module API, to develop our own modules, but cannot seem to find if you have it available. Does this exist yet? (as of 9/20/11) Thanks --- ## [Alarms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms/3306)
**Author:** [@peadair](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/peadair)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2011, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarms/3306 "2011-09-20T14:56:31Z")
I have a problem where i have some dial out alarms attached to setpoints controlled by the client, and the problem i have is that when the clients server is down the tags are down as well and when the clients server star… --- ## [Problems reading SQLTag values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-reading-sqltag-values/3296)
**Author:** [@Kevin.McClusky](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.McClusky)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2011, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-reading-sqltag-values/3296 "2011-09-19T23:47:36Z")
Hi guys, I'm trying to read values from some DB tags from my GatewayHook. Here's the code: // Test the SQLTag read try { List\ pathList = new ArrayList\(); pathList.add(TagPathParser.… --- ## [Number Pad Location](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/number-pad-location/3302)
**Author:** [@jobe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jobe)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2011, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/number-pad-location/3302 "2011-09-19T19:01:00Z")
can anyone tell me how i can change the location or size of the number pad? When the number pad appears, the lower controls, Bksp, Cancel, and OK are lower than the window and the operator cannot see them. --- ## [OPC-DA issue?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-da-issue/3300)
**Author:** [@alex.ferrell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alex.ferrell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2011, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-da-issue/3300 "2011-09-19T18:57:29Z")
I was using RSLinx to connect to a "virtual" PLC with Rockwell Emulate 500. I used the OPC-DA module to allow Ignition to connect to RSLinx as an OPC server. The problem I was having was that data written to a tag in a s… --- ## [OPC Server for Linux](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-server-for-linux/3257)
**Author:** [@urbina](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/urbina)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2011, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-server-for-linux/3257 "2011-09-16T19:45:03Z")
Although It is heard every where that Linux OPC Servers are at development, still none seems to be available. Am I saying nonsenses or this is so? --- ## [Script Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-module/3290)
**Author:** [@jmoniz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jmoniz)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2011, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-module/3290 "2011-09-16T17:48:11Z")
I am trying to run a script module when I press a button. If i press the button I get the following error. Traceback (innermost last): File "", line 8, in ? ImportError: Error loading module scheduleCreate: null An… --- ## [Alert When Device Loses connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-when-device-loses-connection/3266)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2011, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alert-when-device-loses-connection/3266 "2011-09-16T16:03:03Z")
What is the best way to setup an alert to be emailed out when a device loses connection? Also what is the best way for an alert to emailed out when the gateway goes down? I have redundancy setup and would want to know… --- ## [\[HOW TO\] Import Jars into Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-import-jars-into-ignition/2514)
**Author:** [@Kyle\_Chase](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kyle_Chase)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2011, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-import-jars-into-ignition/2514 "2011-09-16T13:03:00Z")
Here is a python script to import jars into ignition. Extract the rar file, place the jars in the jars folder, modify the id, name and description properties in modules.xml, and run MakeModule.py. You need the Java JDK… --- ## [Color Chooser Pop-up and Component Pallet Selection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-chooser-pop-up-and-component-pallet-selection/3286)
**Author:** [@pphillips](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pphillips)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2011, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-chooser-pop-up-and-component-pallet-selection/3286 "2011-09-15T13:44:06Z")
Couple of minor issues: In the Ignition Designer if the object properties box is docked at the bottom left, when the Color Chooser pop-up appears, it seems to almost always be partially off the bottom of the screen so… --- ## [OPC Devices sort order](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-devices-sort-order/3287)
**Author:** [@jim\_lapratt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jim_lapratt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2011, 11:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-devices-sort-order/3287 "2011-09-15T11:45:16Z")
Look at the screen shot. Is there a way to sort these devices when displayed? It is a real pain with no sort of order. --- ## [Designer - Script / Expression Editor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-script-expression-editor/3288)
**Author:** [@gnguyen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gnguyen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2011, 7:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-script-expression-editor/3288 "2011-09-15T07:18:23Z")
Hi, In the script/expression editor, it would be a great help when troubleshooting to have the position of the cursor (line/char). Other help (while waiting some intellixxx), some accelerators like code snipet (save/re… --- ## [Window TitleBar Doesn't Display](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-titlebar-doesnt-display/3285)
**Author:** [@sdarling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sdarling)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2011, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-titlebar-doesnt-display/3285 "2011-09-14T18:31:59Z")
When I open a new window the titlebar doesn’t display. I will click on the properties to show titlebar and still nothing happens. When I open a new window it will not display in the designer along with the previous win… --- ## [SQL Server Fail over](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-server-fail-over/3284)
**Author:** [@kevinmarchand](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevinmarchand)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2011, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sql-server-fail-over/3284 "2011-09-14T14:48:28Z")
Hi, It would be nice to fail over another sql server and not a database on the same sql server. thanks --- ## [Momentary Button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/momentary-button/3281)
**Author:** [@hazey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hazey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2011, 6:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/momentary-button/3281 "2011-09-14T06:35:19Z")
Guys can you help please. Is there a method to achieve a confirm function on the Momentary Button? thanks hazey --- ## [ABControlLogix Warning](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/abcontrollogix-warning/3283)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2011, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/abcontrollogix-warning/3283 "2011-09-13T15:33:23Z")
In the console I am seeing a warning for ABControlLogixProcessorStatusRequest. What is this and is there something I can do to remedy the warning? Thank you, --- ## [Easy Chart - Can Mode be set to X-Trace in a Script?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-can-mode-be-set-to-x-trace-in-a-script/3282)
**Author:** [@jkiffer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jkiffer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2011, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-can-mode-be-set-to-x-trace-in-a-script/3282 "2011-09-13T15:05:48Z")
Is there a way to set the mode of an Easy Chart to X-Trace, zoom, or pan from within a script? Our operators and engineers often toggle between the zoom and x-trace mode. It would be a nice feature if a hot-key could b… --- ## [Python extend](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-extend/3274)
**Author:** [@WKetcham](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WKetcham)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2011, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-extend/3274 "2011-09-13T12:42:42Z")
Can anyone tell me why this bit of code is not working? statdata = system.db.runPrepQuery("select stationNum, stationPre, stationName from stationlist where stationnum = ?",\[stationNum\],database = myDB) rtData = syste… --- ## [OPC UA Methods](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-methods/3279)
**Author:** [@jmino](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jmino)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-methods/3279 "2011-09-12T17:07:13Z")
Hello, Is it possible to implement OPC UA Methods using SDK? If not, is there some plan to support this in the future? Another somewhat related question: does Inductive Automation publish which named profiles from Part 7… --- ## [Ignition Gateway Partially Locking Up](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-partially-locking-up/3252)
**Author:** [@Duffanator](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duffanator)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-gateway-partially-locking-up/3252 "2011-09-12T16:42:55Z")
Hey all, I have a problem every 5 or so days where the gateway seems to lock up. I can still connect via the webpage and it still collects data but does not put the data into the database, it only keeps it in the store … --- ## [License Deactivation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/license-deactivation/3275)
**Author:** [@Step7](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Step7)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/license-deactivation/3275 "2011-09-12T15:32:19Z")
I just deactivated the license to move my system to a different server, and it will not activate on the new server (it tells me there are no activations left). I can't find an inactivation request on the old server, just… --- ## [Form Initialize](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/form-initialize/3277)
**Author:** [@bluefrog](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bluefrog)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/form-initialize/3277 "2011-09-12T10:24:51Z")
I have a window form and I want to run some script when the form becomes active. It’s same with the form load or form initialize event in .Net or vb6. Is there a way to achieve it? Can someone help me? --- ## [Alerting From FactorySQL to Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alerting-from-factorysql-to-ignition/3181)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2011, 11:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alerting-from-factorysql-to-ignition/3181 "2011-09-09T23:57:19Z")
I am moving my transaction groups from FactorySQL to Ignition manually. It appears the alerting works a little different. In FactorySQL we have alerts setup on the opc item inside the transaction group. In Ignition thi… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1991) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md?page=1993)