# Ignition Early Access **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=4 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 5 --- ## [8.1.46 no longer available for download](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-46-no-longer-available-for-download/102921)
**Author:** [@jpark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jpark)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/8-1-46-no-longer-available-for-download/102921 "2025-02-26T17:59:57Z")
Why was 8.1.46 pulled? --- ## [\[IGN-1566\] Perspective - Color function not returning a usable value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-1566-perspective-color-function-not-returning-a-usable-value/21001)
**Author:** [@mrogers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mrogers)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-1566-perspective-color-function-not-returning-a-usable-value/21001 "2025-02-24T15:43:14Z")
I attempted to bind a backgroundColor property to an expression that was just the color() expression function to quickly get a color from three values. However, this doesn't actually make the correct color show up as the… --- ## [\[FEATURE-13817\] Perspective table pager buttons CSS?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-13817-perspective-table-pager-buttons-css/26011)
**Author:** [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 6:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-13817-perspective-table-pager-buttons-css/26011 "2025-02-24T06:46:09Z")
Can anyone explain how to change the style of the elements of a Perspective table? Figure 1. How do we change the background colour of the disabled (1) and enabled (2) buttons to match the view theme? I’m able to ch… --- ## [\[Resolved\]Perspective table pagination not working on custom row counts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resolved-perspective-table-pagination-not-working-on-custom-row-counts/22930)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2025, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resolved-perspective-table-pagination-not-working-on-custom-row-counts/22930 "2025-02-23T14:00:09Z")
I think this is a bug unless I’m missing a property somewhere on the Table control in Perspective. See attached image for the settings I have configured. If I select a row count of 100 (default max) the next and previo… --- ## [Cannot read some tags inside Rockwell AOI](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-read-some-tags-inside-rockwell-aoi/38393)
**Author:** [@rfedyk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rfedyk)\ **Replies:** 89\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2025, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-read-some-tags-inside-rockwell-aoi/38393 "2025-02-22T18:33:19Z")
I am trying to see tags inside an AOI. I went back to basics and dragged and dropped the tags from the OPC browser into the Tags Folder, but the quality is bad and there is a red x next to them. What is more confusing … --- ## [Table subview re-render itself when height change](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-subview-re-render-itself-when-height-change/102614)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2025, 10:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-subview-re-render-itself-when-height-change/102614 "2025-02-20T10:37:03Z")
Hi As the subview of perspective table support auto height itself base on the height of embedded view, when we get vertical scrolling in subview the subview re-render(load embedded view again) the embedded view automati… --- ## [\[Question\] 8.3 siemens S7+ driver adress format](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-8-3-siemens-s7-driver-adress-format/102304)
**Author:** [@Pdeswert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Pdeswert)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2025, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-8-3-siemens-s7-driver-adress-format/102304 "2025-02-19T21:36:49Z")
Hi Right now we are working with OPC-UA but we will need to convert to S7+ at some time. Im now trying to estimate the work hours that it will take I was wondering if I could get some examples of how the adress line fo… --- ## [\[IGN-4949\] PowerChart tag browser start path doesn't load initially](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-4949-powerchart-tag-browser-start-path-doesnt-load-initially/39282)
**Author:** [@mitchell-ACS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mitchell-ACS)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2025, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-4949-powerchart-tag-browser-start-path-doesnt-load-initially/39282 "2025-02-14T21:28:20Z")
On the PowerChart, the filter path for the tag browser doesn't seem to load the filter on inital page load, the format is valid because if I click the refresh button it will filter correctly, it just seems like an unnece… --- ## [\[Question\] Scan Barcode through tablet camera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-scan-barcode-through-tablet-camera/23465)
**Author:** [@SMcIntosh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SMcIntosh)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2025, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-scan-barcode-through-tablet-camera/23465 "2025-02-06T12:37:39Z")
I’m trying to scan a barcode using a tablet camera, but so far I haven’t been able to get it working. I have a button with the action Scan Barcode set under the onClick event. The barcode type is set to Data Matrix. I ha… --- ## [\[Feedback\] NEW Perspective Dashboard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-new-perspective-dashboard/28300)
**Author:** [@ynejati](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ynejati)\ **Replies:** 55\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2025, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-new-perspective-dashboard/28300 "2025-01-23T18:07:50Z")
The Perspective Dashboard component is finally here! Allow your users to add, remove, resize, move, and configure widgets pre-defined by you, the designer, all during runtime. Overview: The dashboard component uses … --- ## [\[Bug\] How to write a quick and useful bug report](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-how-to-write-a-quick-and-useful-bug-report/20077)
**Author:** [@josterholt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/josterholt)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2025, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-how-to-write-a-quick-and-useful-bug-report/20077 "2025-01-21T14:22:56Z")
A good bug report needs four pieces of information to help us find, understand and fix the problems you share with us. 1. The behavior you unexpectedly encountered - One line is fine, and you can also use it as your p… --- ## [\[Feature-2911\] Perspective - Gantt Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-2911-perspective-gantt-chart/25357)
**Author:** [@alan\_pereira](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alan_pereira)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-2911-perspective-gantt-chart/25357 "2025-01-16T18:21:49Z")
Part of our project hasn't been moved to Perspective yet because it doesn't have the Gantt Chart component. Is it going to be added any time soon (or ever)? --- ## [\[Question\] Tooltip from views in flex repeater](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-tooltip-from-views-in-flex-repeater/21852)
**Author:** [@andrewbrown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrewbrown)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2025, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-tooltip-from-views-in-flex-repeater/21852 "2025-01-10T00:02:49Z")
When configuring a set of views in a flex repeater is there any way to pass additional parameters and present them as a tooltip rather than a traditional pop up when a user moves their mouse over that particular instance… --- ## [system.tag.queryTagHistory timeout not adjustable over 60 seconds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-querytaghistory-timeout-not-adjustable-over-60-seconds/31465)
**Author:** [@tordvd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tordvd)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-querytaghistory-timeout-not-adjustable-over-60-seconds/31465 "2025-01-07T01:37:52Z")
I am using system.tag.queryTagHistory() to query an OPC-HDA provider. Everything is working fine, but when the dataset gets to big, the function times out, which is OK. I have included the argument timeout like this: s… --- ## [Perspective gauge increase view loading time](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-gauge-increase-view-loading-time/35385)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-gauge-increase-view-loading-time/35385 "2025-01-02T23:53:39Z")
Hi I try to create a simple dashboard with 10 gauge component. But as a result the loading of view increase dramatically with only 10 gauge on view. I don’t understand why gauge component have to had so negative impact… --- ## [Nightly 8.1 Changelogs - 2024](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2024/83608)
**Author:** [@Brian\_Ray](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Brian_Ray)\ **Replies:** 133\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2024, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2024/83608 "2024-12-28T08:20:46Z")
This post contains changelog entries for nightly builds available in 2024 --- ## [\[BUG -12995\] Not able to add templates to a vision Window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12995-not-able-to-add-templates-to-a-vision-window/23021)
**Author:** [@Sanderd17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sanderd17)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2024, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12995-not-able-to-add-templates-to-a-vision-window/23021 "2024-12-26T15:35:26Z")
I just had some time to try a new version (on b2019030102 now), and apparently, I can’t add templates to the windows or other templates. I’ve tried it both on the “global” project and a specific project. When I drag-and… --- ## [Tag Reference Tracker](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-reference-tracker/80999)
**Author:** [@ggross](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ggross)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-reference-tracker/80999 "2024-12-13T15:45:31Z")
Intro At ICC, we announced that, in the 8.1.34 release, a new tool to identify what resource in Ignition is utilizing different tags would be released; a feature we call the Tag Reference Tracker. The code for this long… --- ## [New DNP3 Driver Beta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-dnp3-driver-beta/80774)
**Author:** [@Kevin.Herron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.Herron)\ **Replies:** 101\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2024, 12:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-dnp3-driver-beta/80774 "2024-12-07T00:53:00Z")
The beta module for the new DNP3 driver is available here. It requires Ignition 8.1.33. It installs along side the existing DNP3 driver - it does not replace it, and it will not replace it in the future. If you're fami… --- ## [Pass Parameter between pages](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-parameter-between-pages/21108)
**Author:** [@oisin.gribben](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/oisin.gribben)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-parameter-between-pages/21108 "2024-12-04T20:33:50Z")
What way is used to pass parameters between pages in 8.0 --- ## [\[Feedback\] NEW Perspective Alarm Status Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-new-perspective-alarm-status-table/25273)
**Author:** [@ynejati](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ynejati)\ **Replies:** 98\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2024, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-new-perspective-alarm-status-table/25273 "2024-12-02T18:09:48Z")
The new Perspective Alarm Status Table component is finally here. For the most part, it mirrors a lot of the behavior and functionality found in Vision, but there are a few new things that are worth mentioning. You’ll … --- ## [Bug Report View Designer 8.1.26, Copy and paste Greyed Out](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-report-view-designer-8-1-26-copy-and-paste-greyed-out/72326)
**Author:** [@paul\_clayton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul_clayton)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-report-view-designer-8-1-26-copy-and-paste-greyed-out/72326 "2024-11-28T11:39:39Z")
Copy and paste, becomes greyed out, the work round seems to be to open another window or template, and right click on any component. Then return to the original screen and component and it works again. --- ## [\[FEATURE-5219\] Select multiple row in touch screen device for table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-5219-select-multiple-row-in-touch-screen-device-for-table/41460)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-5219-select-multiple-row-in-touch-screen-device-for-table/41460 "2024-11-27T14:12:10Z")
Hi As there is no way to simulate the CTRL or shift button being pressed in mobile phone how can I select multiple row in perspective table? --- ## [Pass message to root parent from nested embedded view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-message-to-root-parent-from-nested-embedded-view/51482)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-message-to-root-parent-from-nested-embedded-view/51482 "2024-11-27T12:33:50Z")
Hello everyone I design an embedded view, that nested another level of embedding views by using Flex repeater. (200 elements) I’d like to pass a message to the root embedded view when the user clicks on each nested emb… --- ## [\[Bug 15520\] OPC-HDA Data in a Perspective Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15520-opc-hda-data-in-a-perspective-chart/34317)
**Author:** [@Tbthomps](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tbthomps)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 1:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15520-opc-hda-data-in-a-perspective-chart/34317 "2024-11-27T01:56:31Z")
I’m trying to pull data out of a PI historical system to use in a perspective Time Series or XY Chart. I’m having a hard time getting it cooperate since I can’t browse the HDA sources under the tag history tab on the bin… --- ## [\[Feature\] Push Notifications for Alarms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-push-notifications-for-alarms/20407)
**Author:** [@Caleb\_Bohon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Caleb_Bohon)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2024, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-push-notifications-for-alarms/20407 "2024-11-18T11:14:24Z")
For mobile Native Apps, will push notifications be possible for alarms? If not can you add the feature? --- ## [\[BUG-13805 & BUG-13804\] Perspective - Table issues (percentage and header justify)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13805-bug-13804-perspective-table-issues-percentage-and-header-justify/24472)
**Author:** [@alan\_pereira](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alan_pereira)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2024, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13805-bug-13804-perspective-table-issues-percentage-and-header-justify/24472 "2024-10-28T20:32:52Z")
I'm using the nightly update from last Friday (b2019042602) Issue 1 - percentage: I've been trying to make the column to show a number in a range 0-100 to just add the percent sign but it always multiplies by 100, regar… --- ## [The Pie Chart Legend Label doesn't accept the CSS variable](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-pie-chart-legend-label-doesnt-accept-the-css-variable/97650)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-pie-chart-legend-label-doesnt-accept-the-css-variable/97650 "2024-10-24T07:13:10Z")
The Pie Chart Legend doesn't accept the CSS variable (with both var() and without it) for coloring the legend text color: chart Ignition: 1.8.43 --- ## [New Feature: Audio Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-feature-audio-component/57285)
**Author:** [@ayu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ayu)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2024, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-feature-audio-component/57285 "2024-10-23T08:47:07Z")
Hello everyone, I'm happy to announce the release of the Audio component that will be available on the nightly builds. The primary purpose of this component is to allow users to play audio in Perspective, providing both … --- ## [DateTimeInput display issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetimeinput-display-issues/59698)
**Author:** [@jpark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jpark)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/datetimeinput-display-issues/59698 "2024-10-18T18:39:26Z")
I have a datetimeinput in the root of a view. It seems to display properly when selecting a date. When I put the datetimeinput component inside a flex container, it displays as shown below. If I have 2 of them in … [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=3) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=5)