# Ignition Early Access **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=40 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 41 --- ## [Identity Providers and Security Levels](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/identity-providers-and-security-levels/21342)
**Author:** [@jspecht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jspecht)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2020, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/identity-providers-and-security-levels/21342 "2020-02-19T19:41:28Z")
Last night's build includes the configuration pages in the Gateway Web Interface for Security Levels and Identity Providers! You will find the two new links here: Identity Providers In order to have Ignition 8 and Pe… --- ## [\[BUG-16039\] Perspective Alarm Status Table Date Format Not Matching on iOS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16039-perspective-alarm-status-table-date-format-not-matching-on-ios/32429)
**Author:** [@WillMT10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WillMT10)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2020, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16039-perspective-alarm-status-table-date-format-not-matching-on-ios/32429 "2020-02-19T19:08:40Z")
I recently ran a test with Perspective where I changed the dateFormat property on the Alarm Status Table to “MM/DD/YY HH:mm” (without the quotes) and it adjusts the Active Time column fine when viewed in the designer. W… --- ## [\[Feature\] Perspective Designer - Click Grey Area to Select Root](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-designer-click-grey-area-to-select-root/32431)
**Author:** [@WillMT10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WillMT10)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2020, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-designer-click-grey-area-to-select-root/32431 "2020-02-19T18:23:10Z")
It would be nice if we could click in the grey background area in the designer - outside of the view - to select the root level of the view. Similar to how, in the template editor in Vision, you can right click in the g… --- ## [Database Access from Client Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-access-from-client-issue/32396)
**Author:** [@jlnims](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlnims)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-access-from-client-issue/32396 "2020-02-18T22:16:27Z")
Hello folks! I looked around a bit to see if this was already being discussed, but did not find anything. Here’s the issue: I have a valid connection to a Postgres relational database. In designer, I can access the t… --- ## [Custom Icons disappeared with 8.08](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-icons-disappeared-with-8-08/32388)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-icons-disappeared-with-8-08/32388 "2020-02-18T18:14:45Z")
We just performed an upgrade to 8.08. We use a couple of custom icons and those icons disappeared after the upgrade. I navigated to “C:\\Program Files\\Inductive Automation\\Ignition\\data\\modules\\com.inductiveautomation.p… --- ## [Report Module - Gateway Exception](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-gateway-exception/27403)
**Author:** [@hodgins.e](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hodgins.e)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-gateway-exception/27403 "2020-02-18T15:01:20Z")
Upgraded to 8.0.3 today. Running on Linux (Ubuntu 16.04). I was able to send reports via email but now I’m getting this Gateway exception: Could not initialize class com.inductiveautomation.rm.graphics.RMImageData an… --- ## [Saving project TimeoutException](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saving-project-timeoutexception/32364)
**Author:** [@maja](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/maja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/saving-project-timeoutexception/32364 "2020-02-18T06:51:45Z")
During the saving project in Ignition Designer I got a message Timeout Exception: java.util.concurrent.TimeoutException at java.base/java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.timedGet(Unknown Source) at java.base/java.ut… --- ## [Run a gateway script on a remote Gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-a-gateway-script-on-a-remote-gateway/32179)
**Author:** [@smiano](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/smiano)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2020, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-a-gateway-script-on-a-remote-gateway/32179 "2020-02-15T17:22:52Z")
Here is the situation: We have 2 gateways. Gateway #1 is hosted in the cloud, Gateway #2 is hosted inside the site network. They have allowed the Gateway-to-Gateway port through the firewall, but none other. The Gate… --- ## [\[FEATURE-16014\] Trigger a refresh of current session properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-16014-trigger-a-refresh-of-current-session-properties/32250)
**Author:** [@paul.longtine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul.longtine)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2020, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-16014-trigger-a-refresh-of-current-session-properties/32250 "2020-02-14T17:24:29Z")
I am asking if there is any way to trigger a refresh of a perspective session such that auth.user has the latest changes in the user database? For the most case, user info is static. Although, at times a user may gain o… --- ## [OPC UA Device Conections in Ignition Edge 8.0.8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-device-conections-in-ignition-edge-8-0-8/32212)
**Author:** [@marcos.bartolome](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marcos.bartolome)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2020, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-device-conections-in-ignition-edge-8-0-8/32212 "2020-02-14T12:40:53Z")
We have just upgraded to Ignition Edge 8.0.8. We’ve detected that in OPC UA Device Connections, you can not create a new device because the option doesn’t appear. Also we’ve lost the Modbus connections in ABB devices (… --- ## [New for 8.0.10: Barcode (Display) Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-for-8-0-10-barcode-display-component/32246)
**Author:** [@mperkins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mperkins)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2020, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-for-8-0-10-barcode-display-component/32246 "2020-02-13T21:18:52Z")
A new component, a Barcode Display Component will be available in the next nightly, and is expected to release in 8.0.10. With it you can display 105 different types of barcodes in Perspective including popular forma… --- ## [New for 8.0.8: Coordinate Container Alignment Tools](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-for-8-0-8-coordinate-container-alignment-tools/31282)
**Author:** [@mperkins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mperkins)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2020, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-for-8-0-8-coordinate-container-alignment-tools/31282 "2020-02-13T19:52:52Z")
Soon Children of Coordinate Containers will have alignment tools: Left, Right, Top, Bottom, Centers Horizontally, Centers Vertically, Row, Row and Normalize, Stack, Stack and Normalize, Horizontally Align within Parent… --- ## [Duration formatting outside of perspective tables](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/duration-formatting-outside-of-perspective-tables/32185)
**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2020, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/duration-formatting-outside-of-perspective-tables/32185 "2020-02-12T17:58:56Z")
I’ve noticed that in Perspective tables, if you set numberFormat to 00:00:00, you get the data (assuming it’s a time in seconds) formatted as a duration. Is there any way to do this outside of tables? --- ## [Jump from the top of the page to the bottom](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jump-from-the-top-of-the-page-to-the-bottom/32154)
**Author:** [@maja](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/maja)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2020, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jump-from-the-top-of-the-page-to-the-bottom/32154 "2020-02-12T16:15:57Z")
I have a page with a flex container, column, with a few views. Scrolling up/down I can see all my views. How I can set scrollbar on position 0% or 100% or 50 %? I need to have something like a link and to jump to the top… --- ## [Issue with writing tag value when client close automatically](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-writing-tag-value-when-client-close-automatically/32161)
**Author:** [@Anita.Shinde](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anita.Shinde)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2020, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-writing-tag-value-when-client-close-automatically/32161 "2020-02-12T15:33:39Z")
Hello, I am facing issue in writing tag value when client close automatically. I have one gateway tag and want to write value to that tag on client start up and shut down, it is working but it fails when computer powe… --- ## [Power table cell edition without pressing 'Enter' Key](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-cell-edition-without-pressing-enter-key/32035)
**Author:** [@Anita.Shinde](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Anita.Shinde)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2020, 5:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/power-table-cell-edition-without-pressing-enter-key/32035 "2020-02-12T05:25:33Z")
Hello, I am facing a issue regarding power table cell editor. The current functionality of cell edition is like , if we add any value to that particular cell and click on ‘Enter key of keyboard’ or ‘Tab’ then only it g… --- ## [Derived Tag ExpressionEval Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/derived-tag-expressioneval-error/31283)
**Author:** [@mohamad.tayara](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mohamad.tayara)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2020, 3:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/derived-tag-expressioneval-error/31283 "2020-02-12T03:53:57Z")
Hi, I am using ignition 8.0.6 and have a udt opc tag of document type and using derived tag to extract individual variables, the problem is that at random times i get an error Expression Eval on all variables of the OP… --- ## [Reset Menu Tree to root](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-menu-tree-to-root/31906)
**Author:** [@Matthew.gaitan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew.gaitan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2020, 11:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-menu-tree-to-root/31906 "2020-02-11T23:08:01Z")
Does anyone know of a way to reset the Menu Tree to the root? I’d like for users to be able to quickly reset the tree so they don’t have to go up multiple folders at a time --- ## ['MMM d, hh:mm:ss a' date format broke on Perspective table?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mmm-d-hhss-a-date-format-broke-on-perspective-table/32116)
**Author:** [@wking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wking)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2020, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mmm-d-hhss-a-date-format-broke-on-perspective-table/32116 "2020-02-11T18:29:11Z")
switched to ‘MM/DD/YYYY HH:mm:ss’ and see good behavior. What is weird is I have methods built off the props.data\[0\] of that row. And it uses the rendered value? instead of the good backend value. Same results in … --- ## [\[BUG\] Designer guides don't round their position label](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-designer-guides-dont-round-their-position-label/32136)
**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2020, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-designer-guides-dont-round-their-position-label/32136 "2020-02-11T17:34:44Z")
When adding guides in Designer, the position label looks as in the attached screenshot, that is, the value isn’t being rounded. Using 8.0.9 nightly. --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Device Description through Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-device-description-through-script/32093)
**Author:** [@Tumeksi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tumeksi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-device-description-through-script/32093 "2020-02-10T12:37:16Z")
HI, We are adding devices through scripting to our OPC-server. It would be nice to have the option to add the device description along with the script. Our device names are generic with only numbers as distinguishing… --- ## [Pushing updates to a multi-level inheritance project sometimes goes wrong](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pushing-updates-to-a-multi-level-inheritance-project-sometimes-goes-wrong/32042)
**Author:** [@Henk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Henk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2020, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pushing-updates-to-a-multi-level-inheritance-project-sometimes-goes-wrong/32042 "2020-02-07T13:52:04Z")
Version 8.0.4 We use 3 level inheritance projects. The lowest level project uses scripting functions and windows / templates from the parent project and only scripting functions from the grandparent project. Tags are im… --- ## [Orientation of images is different between software](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/orientation-of-images-is-different-between-software/31123)
**Author:** [@howard.montero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/howard.montero)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2020, 4:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/orientation-of-images-is-different-between-software/31123 "2020-02-07T04:53:52Z")
I am running a project in perspective which load images from the device camera or from the local drive and then display them on the screen. The issue that is happening is that if the image has a portrait (vertical) orie… --- ## [Primary and Secondary Button Style](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/primary-and-secondary-button-style/23832)
**Author:** [@apgilber](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/apgilber)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/primary-and-secondary-button-style/23832 "2020-02-05T22:35:10Z")
There was a recent update to the button object that created a property called Primary which toggles between the primary and secondary style. How/where do you define what the secondary style is? --- ## [Missing scripting functions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missing-scripting-functions/22623)
**Author:** [@martinel3746](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/martinel3746)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/missing-scripting-functions/22623 "2020-02-05T17:44:55Z")
I created a Vision window where Engineers can enter a Device Name, IP address and select a driver from a drop-down. When they click the 'Create Device' button I use: system.device.addDevice and system.tag.addTag … --- ## [Perspective session show icons randomly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-show-icons-randomly/31936)
**Author:** [@howard.montero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/howard.montero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 4:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-show-icons-randomly/31936 "2020-02-05T04:40:04Z")
In a Perspective project on Ignition 8.0.7, there are icons that I can see on the Designer, but most of the times are they are not visible in the open session (tested from web browser - Chrome, Firefox - and iPad - iOS),… --- ## [\[FEATURE-14735\] Perspective Time Series Chart Axes- No tickCount property](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-14735-perspective-time-series-chart-axes-no-tickcount-property/27473)
**Author:** [@vcgasman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vcgasman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-14735-perspective-time-series-chart-axes-no-tickcount-property/27473 "2020-02-03T17:09:37Z")
I am not able to adjust the number of ticks on my y axes like I can on the timeAxis. There are 11 ticks and there is not a way to change it. --- ## [\[BUG-12806\] Align: not in enumeration \[right, left\] when set to 'center', but still works](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12806-align-not-in-enumeration-right-left-when-set-to-center-but-still-works/25906)
**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12806-align-not-in-enumeration-right-left-when-set-to-center-but-still-works/25906 "2020-02-03T13:04:41Z")
In a Numeric Entry Field (haven’t tested with other input-type elements, I set the align property to center and the text centers within the Numeric Entry as expected, but I still see an error in the Property Editor sayin… --- ## [\[FEATURE-13674\] Has reporting been added yet?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-13674-has-reporting-been-added-yet/21105)
**Author:** [@oisin.gribben](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/oisin.gribben)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-13674-has-reporting-been-added-yet/21105 "2020-01-31T18:03:26Z")
Just wondering if the ability to do reporting in 8.0 is available. --- ## [Is there a way to sort with system.tag.browse?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-sort-with-system-tag-browse/31823)
**Author:** [@levi.jacobs](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/levi.jacobs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-sort-with-system-tag-browse/31823 "2020-01-31T17:21:20Z")
Is there a built in way to have the system.tag.browse function sort by tag path, like there was with system.tag.browseTags? I’m on 8.0.6 [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=39) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=41)