What way is used to pass parameters between pages in 8.0

Potentially… The current workaround is to perform the navigation as part of your script action. You should include system.perspective.navigate(page='/my/page/url') as the final part of your script. Check out the documentation if you need assistance with the method.

I’m going to break my answer into two pieces because there’s a lot of confusion around the terminology between Views, Pages, Windows, and Sessions. To be clear, Windows are Vision, so I won’t be tackling that here. The only way to pass values between sessions is either through the database or Tags, …

Part Two - Passing Values Between Pages: Something important to understand about “Pages” in Perspective is that they are simply Views which can be navigated to via a URL. So, just like Views, if they are not currently open in a browser tab then they don’t exist as part of the Session. Due to the un…

@cmallonee Thanks for your detailed reply. I have tried the part with setting the session propert which I have attached below in a screen shot. The property doesn’t seem to be changing. [image]

Sorry, that answer could have been more clear - I’ll update it. Scripts have no concept of “session”; you must reference session from the context of the component. Please try: self.session.custom.tagPath = "Testing"

@cmallonee I made the chnages and still no change in the properties. I noticed that in the error logs i get this error everytime I click the button to navigate to the new page. [image]

Are you using an onClick Event to do both a Script Action and a Navigate Action? If so, there is a known issue around chaining those two actions in one event. If you are not, please Save your project and restart your Designer. You should also consider closing out any open Sessions, waiting for them…

Yes I am doing both. That must be the issue.

BetaDemo.proj (28.1 KB) This should provide a basic overview of how to use sendMessage().

[image] Cody Mallonee: Popup Views have their parameters configured in the Popup Action screen. In the following screenshot, my Popup View expects three parameters: “id”, “enable_button”, and “parent_count”. With Popup Views, you may only supply parameters to be read by the “child” View; there i…

We’re working on resolving the other screenshots mysteriously disappearing, but this should help in the meantime. Available params already defined by the specified View are visible by clicking the + icon: [09%20PM] Choose what params you want to specify bound/assigned values for (you can either …

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