# \#ignition79 **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tag/ignition79/3.md [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) --- ## [Schneider OFS Server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/schneider-ofs-server/117103)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 10:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/schneider-ofs-server/117103 "2026-09-17T10:20:35Z")
I have a client running an older version of Schneider's OFS on a Windows 10 machine with Ignition 7.9. We did not provide OFS and it was already set up and running when we took over; we haven't used it before. Now the PC… --- ## [Time Series Database Cache Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-database-cache-module/14110)
**Author:** [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-database-cache-module/14110 "2026-08-31T16:07:11Z")
Ignition v7.9 introduced a few changes in the gateway module hook methods that broke the configuration pages for this module's cache tuning parameters. My module sales page has links to both new and legacy versions. Pl… --- ## [Get required client roles via script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-required-client-roles-via-script/116581)
**Author:** [@rodney.oliveira1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rodney.oliveira1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 1:50am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-required-client-roles-via-script/116581 "2026-07-30T01:50:34Z")
I'm creating a "fake" login screen, because I need to control the login attempts and block users if they exceed the attempts, and I need to get the required client roles of the project via script to compare with the user… --- ## [Sending email via SMTP failed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-email-via-smtp-failed/74559)
**Author:** [@zxcslo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zxcslo)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sending-email-via-smtp-failed/74559 "2026-07-21T19:27:01Z")
One of our customers reached out today, saying that sending alarm emails no longer works (for the last few days). When I try sending a test email from the Ignition gateway Test SMTP Server page, this is what I get back… --- ## [Read from ControlWave Micro via Modbus](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-from-controlwave-micro-via-modbus/116405)
**Author:** [@scott.woodward](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scott.woodward)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-from-controlwave-micro-via-modbus/116405 "2026-07-14T20:26:59Z")
Looking for feed back from anyone who has used Control Wave Micro's RTU with Ignition ver. 7.9.21. (I know we need to upgrade we are in the process of funding). We are using MODBUS as our protocol and we able to see the… --- ## [Way to make a checkbox uneditable, but no grayed out?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/way-to-make-a-checkbox-uneditable-but-no-grayed-out/26617)
**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/way-to-make-a-checkbox-uneditable-but-no-grayed-out/26617 "2026-04-07T20:11:41Z")
I'm using check boxes to display some data. The checkboxes only show what is retrieved by the database, they should not be editable. However, it seems like the only way to make them uneditable is to make them disabled,… --- ## [Transaction Group Round Float Value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-round-float-value/57128)
**Author:** [@MMaynard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MMaynard)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/transaction-group-round-float-value/57128 "2026-03-27T15:51:19Z")
Hey all, Having a hell of a time with this. No matter what I do to an OPC Float tag in a transaction group I can not get it to round the decimal places to 2. I have tried the following: Formatted the tag on the tag i… --- ## [Export project roles dataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-project-roles-dataset/114624)
**Author:** [@rodney.oliveira1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rodney.oliveira1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/export-project-roles-dataset/114624 "2026-03-23T18:35:13Z")
Is there any way to export a dataset with the all the projects and their client required roles, similar with the page “configure \> security \> user,roles”, instead of opening each project and checking in the properties on… --- ## [Voice Notification Module with Twilio as the SIP Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-module-with-twilio-as-the-sip-gateway/20276)
**Author:** [@atay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/atay)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 7:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/voice-notification-module-with-twilio-as-the-sip-gateway/20276 "2026-03-21T07:12:31Z")
BLUF: I am having issues creating a notification profile to use Twilio as the SIP Gateway. To clarify, my question is not about the Twilio Module, I can send SMS using Twilio Module. My expected answer is to make Twili… --- ## [Tags Ignore Audit Log](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-ignore-audit-log/32316)
**Author:** [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2026, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-ignore-audit-log/32316 "2026-03-13T15:17:48Z")
Is there a way to have a tag ignore the audit log? I have some UDTs with memory tags, these tag values are changed via scripting. Whenever the tag values change the audit profile will see it and insert in SQL. I would… --- ## [Imported tags from 7.9 don't match the tags shown in 8.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/imported-tags-from-7-9-dont-match-the-tags-shown-in-8-1/114033)
**Author:** [@rick.walters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rick.walters)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2026, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/imported-tags-from-7-9-dont-match-the-tags-shown-in-8-1/114033 "2026-03-13T13:46:56Z")
I am doing some gateway migrations from 7.9.21 to 8.1.52. I exported the project and the tags from 7.9 and imported it all into 8.1. The screens and display values look good except that I have properties missing in the… --- ## [Clock Drift Pause the World Detected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clock-drift-pause-the-world-detected/50585)
**Author:** [@jespinmartin1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jespinmartin1)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clock-drift-pause-the-world-detected/50585 "2026-03-11T20:29:10Z")
We have this decent server with J-Heap at 20GB. How ever, I just saw a pause the world detected, I though this could only be possible when the memory almost hit the heap, but in the time range where the event happened th… --- ## [Backup Server not connecting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/backup-server-not-connecting/114407)
**Author:** [@scadafan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scadafan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2026, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/backup-server-not-connecting/114407 "2026-03-09T21:03:16Z")
Hello, Having a bit of an issue. We have Ignition 7.9 running visions setup with a master and slave. They both show connected. First issue is when the primary goes down the slave doesn't automatically switch over, howe… --- ## [Output Console Not Showing Debug Print Statements](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/output-console-not-showing-debug-print-statements/19049)
**Author:** [@awaege](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/awaege)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2026, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/output-console-not-showing-debug-print-statements/19049 "2026-03-04T22:56:52Z")
Hi, I've had the problem for a while that when adding print statements to various scripts throughout ignition I am not seeing the prints in the output console. I'm not sure why this is happening. Am I looking in the wron… --- ## [OPC Server Connected, OPC Client Bad Quality](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-server-connected-opc-client-bad-quality/113790)
**Author:** [@pdc5067](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pdc5067)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-server-connected-opc-client-bad-quality/113790 "2026-02-06T17:24:37Z")
I have my Ignition OPC UA server connected via the loopback 127.0.0.1 and it shows “Connected” I am connected to a Device (PLC) at address 192.168.100.101 (this is NAT’d from 192.168.1.101 if that matters). My tags are… --- ## [Multiline button in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiline-button-in-perspective/65632)
**Author:** [@AGOSTINO\_SCLAUZERO](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AGOSTINO_SCLAUZERO)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multiline-button-in-perspective/65632 "2026-02-05T20:27:03Z")
Is it possible in perspective to have multiline buttons that allows you to decide where to break the line? I've got this: But I would like it to be like this: In Vision this is achievable via html as in this offic… --- ## [Database Query Browser Edit Button](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-query-browser-edit-button/23219)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Beck](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Beck)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2026, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-query-browser-edit-button/23219 "2026-02-02T19:23:19Z")
Why is it that for some tables the edit button appears, but on others it’s grayed out? table a: table b: both are select \* from table\_x and both return 10 rows of 6 columns. --- ## [Automation Professionals' Image Streamer Driver Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automation-professionals-image-streamer-driver-module/29371)
**Author:** [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\ **Replies:** 109\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automation-professionals-image-streamer-driver-module/29371 "2026-01-26T18:46:39Z")
Automation Professionals is pleased to announce a Release Candidate for its new driver module, supporting the live Network Image transmission format of Keyence CV-5000 machine vision controllers, plus support for common … --- ## [I am using 7.9 ignition version I am getting dead lock error please could tell where is wrong since this happen weekly or monthly how we can avoid the error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-am-using-7-9-ignition-version-i-am-getting-dead-lock-error-please-could-tell-where-is-wrong-since-this-happen-weekly-or-monthly-how-we-can-avoid-the-error/113409)
**Author:** [@sambhaji.gawade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sambhaji.gawade)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-am-using-7-9-ignition-version-i-am-getting-dead-lock-error-please-could-tell-where-is-wrong-since-this-happen-weekly-or-monthly-how-we-can-avoid-the-error/113409 "2026-01-23T12:59:26Z")
if system.tag.read('\[default\]M3/Communication\_OK').value == 1: #Get all the finished injectors from EOL kitSN\_DS = system.db.runQuery("""SELECT DISTINCT trace.KITSN FROM \[XPI\_INJ\_TRACE\].\[dbo\].\[T\_INJ\_TRACEABILITY\] tr… --- ## [\[SOLVED\] Has anyone connected Ignition to a SLC 5/03 using a Digi One IAP?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-has-anyone-connected-ignition-to-a-slc-5-03-using-a-digi-one-iap/50470)
**Author:** [@bmeyers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmeyers)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2026, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-has-anyone-connected-ignition-to-a-slc-5-03-using-a-digi-one-iap/50470 "2026-01-22T19:24:05Z")
The Digi One SP doesn’t seem to work with Ignition. I couldn’t find any solutions. I bought a Digi One IAP and got it working in about 30 hours. See the solution below. --- ## [\[11961\] Ignition 7.9.10 - possible bug with alarm journal - missed data in alarm\_event\_data?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/11961-ignition-7-9-10-possible-bug-with-alarm-journal-missed-data-in-alarm-event-data/23635)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/11961-ignition-7-9-10-possible-bug-with-alarm-journal-missed-data-in-alarm-event-data/23635 "2026-01-20T05:36:24Z")
Does anybody noticed any similar issue about alarm journal ? #91766 - alarm journal query - label With the component alarm journal query, the label is correctly displayed for alarm in state : active unack and clear una… --- ## [(One) Ignition Client Auto-Logoff](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/one-ignition-client-auto-logoff/112867)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2025, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/one-ignition-client-auto-logoff/112867 "2025-12-19T21:20:33Z")
I have multiple clients running off of this gateway. For some reason, this one client gets logged out and has to re-login every 15 minutes or so but none of the other clients do that. It’s likely not a project properties… --- ## [Trigger a memory tag / OPCUA tag for N seconds and turn off](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trigger-a-memory-tag-opcua-tag-for-n-seconds-and-turn-off/112383)
**Author:** [@tejas200010](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tejas200010)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2025, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trigger-a-memory-tag-opcua-tag-for-n-seconds-and-turn-off/112383 "2025-11-24T22:21:14Z")
Hi, I am working in Ignition Perspective and I want to turn an OPC UA Boolean tag ON only for 2 seconds when a button is pressed, and then turn it OFF automatically. I wrote this script under Button → onActionPerformed … --- ## [Historizing a large JSON string tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historizing-a-large-json-string-tag/17146)
**Author:** [@roger\_larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roger_larson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2025, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/historizing-a-large-json-string-tag/17146 "2025-11-17T22:42:36Z")
Hi all, I have a problem storing data from a tag containing a JSON string (or Python dictionary, if you will) within Ignition. Generally, the string exceeds the VARCHAR(255) character limit that is implemented in the t… --- ## [Jython Script to read Internal Database using javadocs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jython-script-to-read-internal-database-using-javadocs/86777)
**Author:** [@CJ\_Johnson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CJ_Johnson)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2025, 8:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jython-script-to-read-internal-database-using-javadocs/86777 "2025-10-29T08:06:54Z")
My team currently has an automation setup to quickly add devices to gateways but we need a way to query the list of configured devices and their connection paths and other parameters. As of now, I can access the the par… --- ## [Data Pruning Not Deleting Older Data as Expected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-pruning-not-deleting-older-data-as-expected/99467)
**Author:** [@Cedrik\_Wyns](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cedrik_Wyns)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-pruning-not-deleting-older-data-as-expected/99467 "2025-10-27T15:30:23Z")
Hello, I recently enabled data pruning in Ignition to manage database size. I've set a pruning age, expecting data older than this age to be deleted automatically. However, I've noticed that the older data is still pres… --- ## [Failed Login audit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/failed-login-audit/28997)
**Author:** [@josh.kohut](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/josh.kohut)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2025, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/failed-login-audit/28997 "2025-10-22T15:15:36Z")
Can I get access to failed login attempts to the client? I know these can be logged using the Ignition Audit events, but we use our own audit tables. I would like to be able to capture failed login attempts. I tried usin… --- ## [Ignition 7.7 Certificate Expired](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-7-certificate-expired/111553)
**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2025, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-7-certificate-expired/111553 "2025-10-21T17:09:13Z")
I have an old gateway running 7.7. I need to add some things to the project but I’m having an issue running the jnlp because of an expired certificate. What do I do to resolve this? Would grabbing a fresh installer from … --- ## [\[BUG\] Copy/Paste of Python code doesn't maintain correct tabs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-copy-paste-of-python-code-doesnt-maintain-correct-tabs/37893)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2025, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-copy-paste-of-python-code-doesnt-maintain-correct-tabs/37893 "2025-10-13T18:01:12Z")
This has been bugging me for a while, but when you copy and paste Python code, the first line has the correct position, however the following lines of code are all indented. Example below, I copied this: And when pas… --- ## [queryTagHistory Getting Wrong Values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/querytaghistory-getting-wrong-values/69443)
**Author:** [@Dan\_Mor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dan_Mor)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/querytaghistory-getting-wrong-values/69443 "2025-10-01T17:17:49Z")
Hi, I'm trying to get a dataset with values from a historical tag using queryTagHistory(). The concept is that once the user selected the two dates (range), and then click on "Get Data", the data will be displayed on the… [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tag/ignition79/3.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=ignition79)