# Ignition 8.3 Early Access **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/83-early-access/52.md?page=1 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [\[IGN-12948\] WebUIComponent Example?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-12948-webuicomponent-example/103072)
**Author:** [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2025, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-12948-webuicomponent-example/103072 "2025-11-17T21:41:31Z")
I mentioned over here: ... that I was able to migrate my IDB resources with the help of the extension point migrator's "augmenter" hook, so I could handle my file-based configuration resources. Now I'm trying to expo… --- ## [Device Config Update Live Edit](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/device-config-update-live-edit/109272)
**Author:** [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2025, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/device-config-update-live-edit/109272 "2025-11-17T21:39:46Z")
I've been squashing designer RPC bugs in my EtherNet/IP module and noticed a catch-22: I can't "Save Running XML" without triggering a device restart. In v8.1, this config was gzipped and written to an auxiliary interna… --- ## [\[IGN-13789\] \[null, Bad\_NotConnected("Communication with the data source is defined, but not established, and there is no last known value available."),](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13789-null-bad-notconnected-communication-with-the-data-source-is-defined-but-not-established-and-there-is-no-last-known-value-available/109125)
**Author:** [@gareth.lovell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gareth.lovell)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2025, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13789-null-bad-notconnected-communication-with-the-data-source-is-defined-but-not-established-and-there-is-no-last-known-value-available/109125 "2025-11-10T23:40:12Z")
HI All, pinged ok to PLC. Siemens S7-1500 connection established in OPC in the gateway. No errors in the log. S7-1500 setup as symbolic, not absolute. Browsed in designer and found the blocks and tags. Have "Bad\_NotCo… --- ## [Siemens symbolic addressing removed in 8.3 Release](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-symbolic-addressing-removed-in-8-3-release/110696)
**Author:** [@antonin\_sanitas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/antonin_sanitas)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2025, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-symbolic-addressing-removed-in-8-3-release/110696 "2025-11-09T07:13:17Z")
Hello, I was trying last week the V8.3 early candidate with S7-1500 and symbolic addressing and it worked actually well. The option is in the picture below : As the V8.3.0 release was published yesterday, I tried it… --- ## [\[IGN-10520\] Using Secret Manager or OAuth2 Clients for API authorization](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-10520-using-secret-manager-or-oauth2-clients-for-api-authorization/109195)
**Author:** [@BluegelMarius](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BluegelMarius)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2025, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-10520-using-secret-manager-or-oauth2-clients-for-api-authorization/109195 "2025-10-31T15:49:23Z")
I would like to call APIs from Ignition 8.3 that require an OKTA token. Is there any way to use the new released features to not be in the need to either have the ClientID and Secret in as plain text in the script or to … --- ## [8.3 designer unable to open Ignition 8.0.4 GW](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-3-designer-unable-to-open-ignition-8-0-4-gw/110509)
**Author:** [@diamond](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diamond)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-3-designer-unable-to-open-ignition-8-0-4-gw/110509 "2025-10-30T00:16:20Z")
I’m getting the following error after upgrading the designer: java.security.cert.CertPathValidatorException: Moderate verification enabled and an old gateway was blocked which does not support Signature Verification … --- ## [Custom Fonts in 8.3 Beta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-fonts-in-8-3-beta/110239)
**Author:** [@najsel89](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/najsel89)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-fonts-in-8-3-beta/110239 "2025-10-15T17:56:57Z")
Hi there, I understand that version 8.3.0 is still in beta, and I appreciate the ongoing work being done. I’ve been trying to get custom fonts working, but I’m running into some trouble and could use a bit of guidance. … --- ## [\[IGN-13821\] 3rd Party Modules, Vendor Name](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13821-3rd-party-modules-vendor-name/109323)
**Author:** [@bmusson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmusson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13821-3rd-party-modules-vendor-name/109323 "2025-10-14T20:08:40Z")
Where is the Vendor Name pulled from in 8.3? I'm guessing my self-signed signing certs are missing something. --- ## [Custom Vendor Name](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-vendor-name/110525)
**Author:** [@john.hadikusumo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.hadikusumo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-vendor-name/110525 "2025-10-14T20:06:42Z")
i am trying to build a custom module on ignition 8.3 beta. So far i am successfully do some tweaks to understand the whole process. But when i compiled and integrated the module, i couldn’t see module vendor name appear … --- ## [\[IGN-13762 , IGN-13764 , IGN-13765\] Drawing Editor Feedback](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13762-ign-13764-ign-13765-drawing-editor-feedback/109103)
**Author:** [@Cade\_Allen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cade_Allen)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2025, 8:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13762-ign-13764-ign-13765-drawing-editor-feedback/109103 "2025-10-13T08:19:14Z")
Hi, I've been trying out the new Drawing Editor for Perspective. Here's some things I've noticed that impact the usability of the tool: The snapping is great, but it snapping doesn't work when adjusting shapes using th… --- ## [ModuleRPCFactory to ProtoBuf](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modulerpcfactory-to-protobuf/109936)
**Author:** [@jtdfan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jtdfan)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modulerpcfactory-to-protobuf/109936 "2025-10-01T16:42:17Z")
This may have already been answered, but I am having a hard time finding it. We are using the ModuleRPCFactory.create in multiple modules to expose Java classes and scripts to our Ignition Vision / Perspective projects. … --- ## [\[IGN-13765\] Feature request. Drawing binding editor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13765-feature-request-drawing-binding-editor/109060)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13765-feature-request-drawing-binding-editor/109060 "2025-09-29T16:28:29Z")
The first thing I did was check out the drawing tools. Fill paint selections override style bindings just as they did before and that makes sense to me as it is consistent with 8.1. The downside is that you can't apply… --- ## [8.1 or 8.3 Which should I use](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-or-8-3-which-should-i-use/110772)
**Author:** [@marco.handle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marco.handle)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 6:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-or-8-3-which-should-i-use/110772 "2025-09-29T06:09:11Z")
We have a new project with a new customer. We start know with development. The commissioning and go live should be in Janyary 2026. We Use Postgres as Datasource, AD, Python Scripts, OPC UA to connect to Devices, Persp… --- ## [Memory Tag Value Persistence](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-tag-value-persistence/109366)
**Author:** [@michael.flagler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.flagler)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2025, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/memory-tag-value-persistence/109366 "2025-09-25T06:39:54Z")
I'm trying to make sure I understand the functionality of this vs 8.1. I believe (and could be wrong) that in 8.1 memory tags were persisted to the tag configuration, as this was the only place at least visible via the … --- ## [\[IGN-14185\] Error when registering Email Address for "Username" field in the Identity Provider--\> User Grant form](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-14185-error-when-registering-email-address-for-username-field-in-the-identity-provider-user-grant-form/110363)
**Author:** [@Tim\_Ryder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tim_Ryder)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-14185-error-when-registering-email-address-for-username-field-in-the-identity-provider-user-grant-form/110363 "2025-09-23T19:18:37Z")
I get an error when trying to use my Email Address as the “username” field in User Grant form. I have tried all lower case and wrapping it in quotes, but none have solved it. If I use the GUID I am getting back from En… --- ## [\[IGN-14073\] 8.3 replace for HistoryManager::storeHistory](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-14073-8-3-replace-for-historymanager-storehistory/110189)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-14073-8-3-replace-for-historymanager-storehistory/110189 "2025-09-23T12:10:40Z")
@Kurt.Larson I have a 8.1 module using the old HistoryManager to store some AuditRecordSFData with: \`\`\` context.getHistoryManager() .storeHistory(ds.getName(), new AuditRecordSFData(ds.getName(), insertQuery,… --- ## [getAuditManager().addAuditProfileType alternative for 8.3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getauditmanager-addauditprofiletype-alternative-for-8-3/110114)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 10:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/getauditmanager-addauditprofiletype-alternative-for-8-3/110114 "2025-09-23T10:26:17Z")
In a 8.1 module, we use this to create a custom audit profile type: this.context = gatewayContext; type = new AuditLogSplitterType(); this.context.getAuditManager().addAuditProfileType(type); I don’t find any equivalen… --- ## [8.3 Early Access Changelogs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-3-early-access-changelogs/93566)
**Author:** [@Brian\_Ray](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian_Ray)\ **Replies:** 136\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 6:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-3-early-access-changelogs/93566 "2025-09-23T06:00:30Z")
Thread for 8.3 Early Access weekly changelogs. It should be active by the end of July. The TESTING 8.3 Early Access Changelogs thread will go dormant soon. --- ## [Ignition 8.3 Needs restart after modules installs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-needs-restart-after-modules-installs/110695)
**Author:** [@jorge.galvez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jorge.galvez)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3-needs-restart-after-modules-installs/110695 "2025-09-22T00:26:40Z")
Hi, Have you seen that a restart is needed when a new module is installed? I think this is a step back. What do you think? --- ## [How to track changes in git in the "core" resource file in the 8.3 Docker Image](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-track-changes-in-git-in-the-core-resource-file-in-the-8-3-docker-image/110742)
**Author:** [@inara.phayer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/inara.phayer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-track-changes-in-git-in-the-core-resource-file-in-the-8-3-docker-image/110742 "2025-09-19T15:03:55Z")
Looking to track changes in git of the UDT jsons inside the “core/ignition/tag-type-definitions” file in an 8.3 Docker Image. Currently the restored backup that starts with the container writes over any bind-mounts set u… --- ## [Docker - Upgrading Ignition image version while Ignition data folder is mounted to host](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docker-upgrading-ignition-image-version-while-ignition-data-folder-is-mounted-to-host/110746)
**Author:** [@fry0313](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fry0313)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 12:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docker-upgrading-ignition-image-version-while-ignition-data-folder-is-mounted-to-host/110746 "2025-09-19T00:31:22Z")
Hey All, I configured a Docker environment with a few different services, including multiple Ignition gateways. These gateways are on 8.3 beta, and their entire /usr/local/bin/ignition/data folder is mounted to my host … --- ## [Can't install 8.3 on Mac Sequioa 15.6.1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-install-8-3-on-mac-sequioa-15-6-1/110677)
**Author:** [@pdixon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pdixon)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-install-8-3-on-mac-sequioa-15-6-1/110677 "2025-09-17T20:25:28Z")
I downloaded 8.3 on my MacBook Pro running Sequoia 15.6.1. It asks for my admin credentials. I know I entered the correct credentials. The install quits with no error message. In the log I see “optional boot task not… --- ## [\[IGN-13448\] New PLC Tags Not Appearing in Ignition After Adding in Siemens PLC (Symbolic Driver)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13448-new-plc-tags-not-appearing-in-ignition-after-adding-in-siemens-plc-symbolic-driver/110373)
**Author:** [@asgharbmcproject](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/asgharbmcproject)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2025, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13448-new-plc-tags-not-appearing-in-ignition-after-adding-in-siemens-plc-symbolic-driver/110373 "2025-09-04T20:34:40Z")
Hello everyone, I am using Ignition version 8.3 and the Symbolic Driver to communicate with a Siemens PLC. After adding new tags in the PLC, these tags do not appear in Ignition, and the existing tags in the block wher… --- ## [Using a license with 8.3 beta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-a-license-with-8-3-beta/109720)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_Fitch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jeff_Fitch)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-a-license-with-8-3-beta/109720 "2025-09-16T15:41:34Z")
Can 8.3 beta be licensed yet? I want our QA team to do some testing in that area for complex module and GAN configurations, but I don’t want them reporting bugs that are not ‘real.’ --- ## [Ignition Perspective Mobile App Beta Release](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-mobile-app-beta-release/109553)
**Author:** [@Susan\_Shamgar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Susan_Shamgar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-mobile-app-beta-release/109553 "2025-09-16T14:25:28Z")
We are releasing a beta version 1.0.9 of the Mobile Apps for Android and iOS. Updates in this version include: All Build fixes, improvements, and modernizations Android PM-208: Offline Projects and Offline form subm… --- ## [Theme Config API](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/theme-config-api/110649)
**Author:** [@marco.handle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marco.handle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/theme-config-api/110649 "2025-09-16T06:27:01Z")
Hi Everyone, i use the perxpective theme endpoint of the api. I want to ask if it is possible to PUT a new File to an existig Theme, but the file is in a subfolder. Like this: I tried to url encode the filename wi… --- ## ["Cannot redefine types folder" error when trying to create UDT from SDK](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-redefine-types-folder-error-when-trying-to-create-udt-from-sdk/110483)
**Author:** [@Aron\_Semle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Aron_Semle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-redefine-types-folder-error-when-trying-to-create-udt-from-sdk/110483 "2025-09-16T00:47:11Z")
This worked in 8.1.+ but I'm using a TagProvider and create a tag configuration with tagConfiguration.set(WellKnownTagProps.TagType, UdtType); I then set the attributes/tags and call… tagProvider.saveTagConfigsAsync(Lis… --- ## [\[IGN-14308\] UDT Member Alarms are not always populating when Active](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-14308-udt-member-alarms-are-not-always-populating-when-active/110636)
**Author:** [@Zachary\_Ray](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zachary_Ray)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2025, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-14308-udt-member-alarms-are-not-always-populating-when-active/110636 "2025-09-15T18:45:54Z")
Hi Garth, Thanks for your response. I'm actually exhibiting some other odd behaviors related to alarms. I've got several test alarms in my dev environment and none appear to be populating the alarm status table. This i… --- ## [\[IGN-14301\] isAlarmActiveFiltered Expression Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-14301-isalarmactivefiltered-expression-error/110629)
**Author:** [@Zachary\_Ray](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Zachary_Ray)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2025, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-14301-isalarmactivefiltered-expression-error/110629 "2025-09-15T16:40:29Z")
When using Ignition 8.3.0-beta4, I’m getting an expression error when using the isAlarmActiveFiltered expression. I’ve got a template I’ve developed in Ignition 8.1.48 which uses a UDT that is tied to an alarm AOI in a … --- ## [Feature request - please add 'sp' as a valid string in the version](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-request-please-add-sp-as-a-valid-string-in-the-version/110597)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_Fitch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jeff_Fitch)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2025, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-request-please-add-sp-as-a-valid-string-in-the-version/110597 "2025-09-15T16:28:05Z")
Use case The reason I’m posting this here is 8.3 no longer shows the module description as a column. That means the customer/user must mouse over the module to see the full version, once we start releasing service pack… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/83-early-access/52.md) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/83-early-access/52.md?page=2)