# Ignition Early Access **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=27 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 28 --- ## [\[BUG-14270\]noInterpolation parameter for systemtagqueryTagCalculation is not working correctly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14270-nointerpolation-parameter-for-systemtagquerytagcalculation-is-not-working-correctly/25918)
**Author:** [@informatica](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/informatica)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2020, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14270-nointerpolation-parameter-for-systemtagquerytagcalculation-is-not-working-correctly/25918 "2020-11-13T18:08:31Z")
Good afternoon. I have installed Ignition 8.0.2 in a Virtual Machine. I turn off the virtual machine at night and turn it on in the morning, around 10 am. Therefore, from 6 am to 7 am (for example) there are no historic… --- ## [Perspective - Sign In Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-sign-in-issue/40580)
**Author:** [@luc.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luc.martin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2020, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-sign-in-issue/40580 "2020-11-12T13:38:33Z")
I’m on 8.0.16 I have a script that run on username change with condition is not None… At that point all works well, my script is fired and all session variable are loaded as expected. I use google chrome with multi-ta… --- ## [Error creating OPC server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-creating-opc-server/25435)
**Author:** [@ecujak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ecujak)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2019, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-creating-opc-server/25435 "2019-08-01T19:19:32Z")
Ubuntu 18.04 Ignition version: 8.0.0 (b2019040718) Java version: Azul Systems, Inc. 11.0.2 java.lang.Exception: Error creating OPC server “Ignition OPC UA Server” of type “com.inductiveautomation.OpcUaServerType” a… --- ## [Update to 8.0.16 Perspective Apps are auto logging out](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-to-8-0-16-perspective-apps-are-auto-logging-out/40474)
**Author:** [@wking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wking)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2020, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-to-8-0-16-perspective-apps-are-auto-logging-out/40474 "2020-11-11T16:47:38Z")
It is not enabled in project properties. It doesn’t give a warning. I use a lot of embedded views. And bind the display prop of icons/buttons to session.props.auth.user.roles to control who gets access to what. So if I h… --- ## [\[FEATURE-1047, 1048\] Enable creating new tags in UDT when folder not selected](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-1047-1048-enable-creating-new-tags-in-udt-when-folder-not-selected/24131)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2020, 1:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-1047-1048-enable-creating-new-tags-in-udt-when-folder-not-selected/24131 "2020-11-11T01:48:44Z")
8.0.0 (b2019040718) In v7, it’s possible to add new tags to a UDT template while another tag is selected. Now, a folder or the root must be selected first before the add new tag button becomes available which makes addi… --- ## [\[Resolved\]Primary View field in Page Configuration doesn't accept changes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resolved-primary-view-field-in-page-configuration-doesnt-accept-changes/40451)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2020, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resolved-primary-view-field-in-page-configuration-doesnt-accept-changes/40451 "2020-11-09T16:23:18Z")
Hi The Primary View field in Page Configuration doesn’t accept changes if user type directly into it and press enter. Of course selecting the view from Dropbox list is working fine but it is tedious task. Ignition … --- ## [Plan to add Page Configuration of perspective into the Find/Replace functionality](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plan-to-add-page-configuration-of-perspective-into-the-find-replace-functionality/40449)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2020, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/plan-to-add-page-configuration-of-perspective-into-the-find-replace-functionality/40449 "2020-11-09T14:56:50Z")
Hi, The find/replace menu doesn’t search the Page Configuration section of perspective. Is there any plan to add this area to search engine? --- ## [Carrousel available space](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/carrousel-available-space/40439)
**Author:** [@joostjojo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joostjojo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2020, 11:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/carrousel-available-space/40439 "2020-11-09T11:12:35Z")
Hi there, I have a view with only a carousel on it. I use the carousel without arrows and only the dots enabled. Also i have set the useDefaultViewWidth and useDefaultViewHeigt to false because I want the carousel to … --- ## [Table striped color doesn't accept css color variable](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-striped-color-doesnt-accept-css-color-variable/40422)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2020, 5:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-striped-color-doesnt-accept-css-color-variable/40422 "2020-11-08T05:57:53Z")
Hi I try to have minor changes in my custom theme so I define some color variable in my css and they work fine until I notice I can’t use them in table striped color. It seems perspective doesn’t understand them. --- ## [\[Bug-798\]Perspective - Find/rename - tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-798-perspective-find-rename-tags/40389)
**Author:** [@luc.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luc.martin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2020, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-798-perspective-find-rename-tags/40389 "2020-11-06T16:03:48Z")
I’m on 8.0.16 We I rename items by using FIND-REPLACE function in perspective, when I rename a tag it change my tag datatype into a folder object. --- ## [How to show msec in Event time in alarm Journal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-show-msec-in-event-time-in-alarm-journal/35268)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2020, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-show-msec-in-event-time-in-alarm-journal/35268 "2020-11-05T19:23:33Z")
Hi I want to show msec in the Event Time column for alarm Journal by changing the dateFormat property to “MM/DD/YYYY HH:mm:ss.SSS” but it show always 000. I wonder what is the proper syntax for msec. --- ## [How get keyboard stroke in perspective session](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-get-keyboard-stroke-in-perspective-session/40343)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2020, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-get-keyboard-stroke-in-perspective-session/40343 "2020-11-05T15:19:39Z")
Hi I’d like to detect user keyboard press on perspective session but the onKeyPress event only work for component with focus which view doesn’t have this feature Also there is no key stroke option in session event. Wh… --- ## [Gateway Timer doesn't work after update to 8.1.0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-timer-doesnt-work-after-update-to-8-1-0/40333)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2020, 12:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-timer-doesnt-work-after-update-to-8-1-0/40333 "2020-11-05T12:46:48Z")
Hi Today after I update to 8.1.0 I notice none of gateway Timer work at all. I try to play with them and find out I change timer setting to either Fixed Rate or Dedicated it start to work normally. In the gateway stat… --- ## [Help With Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-scripting/40300)
**Author:** [@awallace](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/awallace)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-with-scripting/40300 "2020-11-04T17:14:44Z")
How do we edit below script to include a third tag battery, for example /PLC/5155-Battery voltage tag='/PLC/5070-Battery Voltage' tagPath = tagProv+location+tag if system.tag.exists(tagPath): self.position.display = 1… --- ## [Perspective XYChart is slow \[running named query\]](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xychart-is-slow-running-named-query/40219)
**Author:** [@arun1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/arun1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2020, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-xychart-is-slow-running-named-query/40219 "2020-11-02T20:12:16Z")
Ignition 8.1.0-rc3: Using 3 XYCharts in one view (Flex container), each running a Named Query on a local SQLExpress db (no polling) using 5 parameters passed (using custom properties) from the parent container into which… --- ## [8.1.0-rc2 Dropdown box in Flex Container bug?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-0-rc2-dropdown-box-in-flex-container-bug/40115)
**Author:** [@rachel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rachel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2020, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-0-rc2-dropdown-box-in-flex-container-bug/40115 "2020-10-29T13:03:10Z")
Dropdown box is not stretching in flex container. --- ## [Ignition Perspective DB, TagProvider, etc naming access](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-db-tagprovider-etc-naming-access/40128)
**Author:** [@michael.walter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.walter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2020, 11:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-perspective-db-tagprovider-etc-naming-access/40128 "2020-10-29T11:28:26Z")
Is there a way (or in the works) to be able to grab the Ignition project name, database name, and tag provider name in perspective. this appears to be the only way to make a tag source dynamic between projects if i pass … --- ## [Is there an ETA on 8.1 release?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-an-eta-on-8-1-release/39538)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2020, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-an-eta-on-8-1-release/39538 "2020-10-28T12:32:20Z")
I have a project to write a Perspective app. I could write it in 8.0.x but I would like to use some of the 8.1 features. Is there an ETA on when 8.1 will be past the RC stage? PS I installed 8.1 on a test system. I … --- ## [\[Bug-613\]8.1.0 RC1 Renaming perspective components does not refresh in Project Browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-613-8-1-0-rc1-renaming-perspective-components-does-not-refresh-in-project-browser/39074)
**Author:** [@jpark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jpark)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2020, 12:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-613-8-1-0-rc1-renaming-perspective-components-does-not-refresh-in-project-browser/39074 "2020-10-28T00:29:02Z")
Create a component in Perspective. Rename in from the project browser. The name does not get updated unless you close the view and reopen. This works as expected in 8.0.15 --- ## [Perspective Alarm Journal table freezes in 8.1.0-rc1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-journal-table-freezes-in-8-1-0-rc1/40060)
**Author:** [@arun1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/arun1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2020, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-alarm-journal-table-freezes-in-8-1-0-rc1/40060 "2020-10-27T20:51:20Z")
I am using Ignition 8.1.0-rc1 and the Perspective Alarm Journal table is not able to pull more than 2,700 records from alarm\_events table in the DB. If I choose a large enough date range (in both realtime and history mod… --- ## [8.1rc3 edit symbol state styles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1rc3-edit-symbol-state-styles/40053)
**Author:** [@michael.walter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/michael.walter)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2020, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1rc3-edit-symbol-state-styles/40053 "2020-10-27T18:38:09Z")
I’m trying to change the fill color of the new symbols in v8.1rc3 from the variables.css file as shown below. i have edited the document and tried restarting the gateway but it seems nothing has changed, the open/close/r… --- ## [Perspective Time Series Chart - Pen Colors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-time-series-chart-pen-colors/27479)
**Author:** [@vcgasman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vcgasman)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2019, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-time-series-chart-pen-colors/27479 "2019-12-20T18:05:44Z")
I have configured three series along with three plots. Each series(two data points in each) is on its own plot, see screenshot. I am trying to get different pen colors for each plot but I can’t find where to configure … --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Perspective add CTRL+Click move to copy components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-add-ctrl-click-move-to-copy-components/24720)
**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2020, 5:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-add-ctrl-click-move-to-copy-components/24720 "2020-10-27T05:33:00Z")
8.0.0 As described, in Vision you can easily copy a component by Ctrl+clicking and dragging the component. --- ## [8.1.0 rc2 Perspective Flex Container and Repeater not expanding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-0-rc2-perspective-flex-container-and-repeater-not-expanding/39997)
**Author:** [@james\_electriceng](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/james_electriceng)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2020, 1:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-0-rc2-perspective-flex-container-and-repeater-not-expanding/39997 "2020-10-26T01:19:14Z")
I am using the Ignition Platform 8.1.0 rc2 and Perspective. I have a Flex Repeater inside a Flex Container. I cannot get the Flex Container to use the available space in the browser. I have set the Position grow proper… --- ## [Manually insert row in audit table in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/manually-insert-row-in-audit-table-in-perspective/39788)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2020, 7:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/manually-insert-row-in-audit-table-in-perspective/39788 "2020-10-19T07:01:52Z")
Hi, I try to insert some rows in audit table by using system.db in perspective but it doesn’t work. The same code works fine in vision. Is there any limitations in manipulating audit table in perspective? I use 8.0.1… --- ## [Tag History 8.1.0-rc3 issues/confusion](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-8-1-0-rc3-issues-confusion/39976)
**Author:** [@kyle.demerath](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kyle.demerath)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2020, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-8-1-0-rc3-issues-confusion/39976 "2020-10-23T21:20:55Z")
I’m seeing a collection of weird behavior with tag history in 8.1.0-rc3 at least when connected to a tag that is referencing an MQTT tag. I know the device publishing the MQTT tags is lagging by about 130 seconds compar… --- ## [(8.1.0-RC3) UDT instances with nested UDTs not showing nested UDT's children in Tag Browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-0-rc3-udt-instances-with-nested-udts-not-showing-nested-udts-children-in-tag-browser/39928)
**Author:** [@Jen\_Baquial](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jen_Baquial)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2020, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-0-rc3-udt-instances-with-nested-udts-not-showing-nested-udts-children-in-tag-browser/39928 "2020-10-22T21:06:48Z")
We do not experience this issue with 8.1.0-RC2. Tag editor shows the children fine. See screenshot. --- ## [Designer Flickering and GUI Slow / Does Not Update with User Activity](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-flickering-and-gui-slow-does-not-update-with-user-activity/39872)
**Author:** [@kissamcorrina](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kissamcorrina)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2020, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-flickering-and-gui-slow-does-not-update-with-user-activity/39872 "2020-10-22T18:39:13Z")
We recently went to 8.1 RC3 and I noticed some designer issues in Vision. I had 3 power tables on a window that were populated from a Named Query with the polling off. When I added a fourth power table (also populated fr… --- ## [Legend in Times Series Chart showing incorrect names](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/legend-in-times-series-chart-showing-incorrect-names/39856)
**Author:** [@dkyerger](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkyerger)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/legend-in-times-series-chart-showing-incorrect-names/39856 "2020-10-21T20:06:08Z")
I have a time series chart in Ignition 8.1 RC3. The data is a tag history binding to a dataset. The chart graphs the data correctly, but, when I either hover over the graph or enable the legend, the data is labeled as t\_… --- ## [\[BUG-558\] Power chart not charting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-558-power-chart-not-charting/39322)
**Author:** [@bwirth](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bwirth)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-558-power-chart-not-charting/39322 "2020-10-21T20:03:54Z")
I’m obviously doing something wrong in the new power chart component. I have it added to a page and can add tags via the tag browser, but nothing appears on the chart and no pen loads into the pen table. I can go into … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=26) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=28)