Need to set the timer in ignition when table has fetched the data

[pturmel]

@srinivasan_s

time.sleep(1)

Oy! no! Just use a timer event with a bit of state in one or more memory tags.

Ignition is event driven. Any kind of looping to wait for some condition, whether time or signal, is an invitation to disaster. Any kind of .sleep() call is major red flag.

See this topic for similar techniques:

Resettable runtime counter

Well, no. Not accurately. Tag execution intervals are approximate, and heavy load on the gateway will add to the inaccuracy. Plus, your expression's use of itself makes a circular reference that will almost certainly choke on gateway restart. The reliable way to have such a timer is to use a single datetime memory tag that holds the timestamp of the most recent reset. Wherever you need to display the seconds since that timestamp, use: dateDiff({[provider]path/to/memory/tag}, now(), 'secon…