# Ignition Early Access **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=43 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 44 --- ## [Perspective Login/Logout](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-login-logout/30657)
**Author:** [@luke1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luke1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-login-logout/30657 "2019-12-12T11:21:21Z")
Hey guys! Not sure of the functionality, but i’m trying to create a button that will allow a user to login/logout. One thing I noticed when using the logout function, which worked great, on execution of the login script… --- ## [Format cell in Table (Perspective Module) according to the content of the cell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/format-cell-in-table-perspective-module-according-to-the-content-of-the-cell/30594)
**Author:** [@ptanguay](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ptanguay)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 2:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/format-cell-in-table-perspective-module-according-to-the-content-of-the-cell/30594 "2019-12-12T02:11:06Z")
I need to create a table in Perspective module, containing 4 rows by 50 columns. In this table, I would like : - to associate to each cell a JSON object containing a result for a validation (TRUE/FALSE) and an image… --- ## [\[BUG-14820\] with disabled instances](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14820-with-disabled-instances/27657)
**Author:** [@eoin.rigney](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/eoin.rigney)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2019, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14820-with-disabled-instances/27657 "2019-12-11T12:30:57Z")
When we disable an instance of a UDT it only disables tags on the top level. In our case we have tags in a folder yet the folder has a disabled icon but the tags are still live in the folder. Version 8.0.4 Nightly --- ## [Table Named Query](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-named-query/24562)
**Author:** [@craigb](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/craigb)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2019, 4:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-named-query/24562 "2019-12-11T04:36:03Z")
I have a table, linked to a named query. Named query caching is off, table polling is set to 5 seconds. When I add / edit the table on a client. The other clients do not update unless you navigate to another page and ba… --- ## [Session Events - Session Props](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/session-events-session-props/25045)
**Author:** [@hodgins.e](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hodgins.e)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2019, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/session-events-session-props/25045 "2019-12-10T22:27:54Z")
I'm trying to set custom props in the Session Events on Startup. Basically i'm trying to access session.props.auth.user properties. But I keep getting back NoneType errors. Oddly if I log this in the session event: l… --- ## [Simple gauge padding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/simple-gauge-padding/30566)
**Author:** [@sbussolino](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sbussolino)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2019, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/simple-gauge-padding/30566 "2019-12-10T17:19:19Z")
Hello Everyone, I have the needing to put a small simple gauge on a window (it will be around 50x50px) , but I noticed that the simple gauge element is not padding as I am expecting. To be more clear the circle that is … --- ## [New Chart Components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-chart-components/26859)
**Author:** [@jball](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jball)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2019, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-chart-components/26859 "2019-12-10T17:14:53Z")
New Chart Components - 8.0.3 RC2 Timeseries charts, where the X-axis of the chart represents the passage of time, are of crucial importance in industrial applications like the kind built in Perspective. The 8.0.3 RC2 rel… --- ## [\[BUG-15516\]\[FEATURE-14576\] CSS3 transform: scaleX(-1) mirror doesn't work in Coordinate Container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15516-feature-14576-css3-transform-scalex-1-mirror-doesnt-work-in-coordinate-container/29838)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2019, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15516-feature-14576-css3-transform-scalex-1-mirror-doesnt-work-in-coordinate-container/29838 "2019-12-09T20:48:19Z")
Hello, I add transform: scaleX(-1) in style of an icon for mirroring icon shape in perspective, but it doesn’t work when I put object in Coordinate Container. It work in other container like flex. Is it bug? Or is the… --- ## [system.tag.readAsync tag update slow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-readasync-tag-update-slow/30551)
**Author:** [@ecujak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ecujak)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2019, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-readasync-tag-update-slow/30551 "2019-12-09T19:48:32Z")
When using, “system.tag.readAsync(paths, checkValues)”, it is not getting the current value on the device. When using, “system.tag.writeAsync(paths, myValues)”, the device and the tag browser are immediately updated. H… --- ## [Not all material IO Icons working in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-all-material-io-icons-working-in-ignition/30504)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2019, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-all-material-io-icons-working-in-ignition/30504 "2019-12-06T20:50:42Z")
I pointed a customer to the material IO icons page to show them the choices of icons we can use without importing custom ones. I know there are thread’s about importing custom icons but I haven’t gotten around to trying… --- ## [\[BUG\] TimeSeriesChart breaks when dataset updates when zoomed in](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-timeserieschart-breaks-when-dataset-updates-when-zoomed-in/30477)
**Author:** [@paul.longtine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul.longtine)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2019, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-timeserieschart-breaks-when-dataset-updates-when-zoomed-in/30477 "2019-12-06T18:09:56Z")
I get this error when the chart is zoomed in and when the underlying dataset updates. I’m running version 8.0.6 (b2019111216) Thanks --- ## [Perspective Panels Not Visible](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-panels-not-visible/30442)
**Author:** [@m.boog](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/m.boog)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2019, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-panels-not-visible/30442 "2019-12-06T16:32:49Z")
I have been using Perspective designer without issue on my laptop’s main screen. Today I launched a new project while the designer was on my second monitor. I was unable to display the panels “Perspective Components” and… --- ## [Dataset only accept string data in script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-only-accept-string-data-in-script/30490)
**Author:** [@joostjojo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joostjojo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2019, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dataset-only-accept-string-data-in-script/30490 "2019-12-06T13:28:09Z")
In perspective i have following script: you see the data as a string will be succesfull parsed to a dataset. But with a long/integer it wouldnt do that :frowning: It gives a java.lang.ClassCastException --- ## [Ignition 8 Edge - Error Sending Email](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-edge-error-sending-email/30489)
**Author:** [@tanuj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tanuj)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2019, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-edge-error-sending-email/30489 "2019-12-06T12:55:24Z")
We have an installation of Ignition Edge Version: 8.0.3 (b2019080717) and have some tags configured with alarm, As per my understanding Ingition Egde comes with a default Alarm email notification. We have configured th… --- ## [How force value of property to be accept as string for integer value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-force-value-of-property-to-be-accept-as-string-for-integer-value/30465)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2019, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-force-value-of-property-to-be-accept-as-string-for-integer-value/30465 "2019-12-05T15:23:01Z")
Hello I want to put some string into the params property of a view. the problem is because property doesn’t have type, if the value is a number the value interpret as number, but I want in some cases it read as string i… --- ## [\[Feedback\] Perspective View Canvas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-perspective-view-canvas/29464)
**Author:** [@ayu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ayu)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-perspective-view-canvas/29464 "2019-12-04T21:29:00Z")
Overview Starting with the 8.0.6 nightly from today, we've introduced a new Perspective component: the View Canvas. The View Canvas allows the user to embedded multiple views in a coordinate based canvas. Think of it as … --- ## [Layout issue when moving/resizing symbols in a coordinate container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/layout-issue-when-moving-resizing-symbols-in-a-coordinate-container/30447)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/layout-issue-when-moving-resizing-symbols-in-a-coordinate-container/30447 "2019-12-04T20:14:44Z")
I was asked to do an overview screen for a process. I’m using the pipes from symbol factory and I’m finding that they do not move correctly when I am resizing and moving them. If I resize one of the pipes it will physi… --- ## [How to create popup like Map Component popup with round edge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-popup-like-map-component-popup-with-round-edge/30353)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-create-popup-like-map-component-popup-with-round-edge/30353 "2019-12-02T10:10:56Z")
Hello, The Map (layers/ui/popup) & DateTime Input component has popup with round edge , direction arrow and opening closing animations. Is it possible with existing option in perspective recreate these kind of popup? … --- ## [XY Chart Population via HDA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-population-via-hda/24406)
**Author:** [@Matthew.gaitan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew.gaitan)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 8:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-population-via-hda/24406 "2019-12-04T08:24:12Z")
I was wondering if there’s a way to drive the chart via an HDA pen similar to how it functions using the Vision Easy Chart. Unless I’m missing something, using Tag History Binding doesn’t allow the use of HDA tags? As … --- ## [Catching short pulses (tripps) in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/catching-short-pulses-tripps-in-ignition/30426)
**Author:** [@mik977](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mik977)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 6:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/catching-short-pulses-tripps-in-ignition/30426 "2019-12-04T06:42:34Z")
Short question: Is it even possible to catch 5-30ms pulses (Boolean going 0-\>1-\>0) coming from the OPC-UA Ignition server? Or from Kepware’s KepserverEx? Ping between IGW and KepserverEx is sub 1ms. Kepware’s OPC QuickC… --- ## [Skinning Perspective Loading Splash screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/skinning-perspective-loading-splash-screen/29606)
**Author:** [@jhottell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jhottell)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/skinning-perspective-loading-splash-screen/29606 "2019-12-03T19:55:35Z")
I didn’t see any posts on this topic, is it possible to skin the perspective loading splash screen (where the rotating ignition logo is shown and it says loading… ) to have our custom site logo and theme or is that hard … --- ## [Maximum recursion depth exceeded. Report, Perspective pop-up. Dynamic Data Key](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maximum-recursion-depth-exceeded-report-perspective-pop-up-dynamic-data-key/30412)
**Author:** [@wking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wking)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maximum-recursion-depth-exceeded-report-perspective-pop-up-dynamic-data-key/30412 "2019-12-03T17:23:18Z")
I added a new text shape component to one of my reports. I am trying to use a dynamic data key to control the visibility of this component. But, I get the following error returned. W \[p.a.script \] \[… --- ## [\[bug-15490\]Flatten option goes missing when updating to 8.0.6](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15490-flatten-option-goes-missing-when-updating-to-8-0-6/30240)
**Author:** [@fstamm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/fstamm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15490-flatten-option-goes-missing-when-updating-to-8-0-6/30240 "2019-12-03T16:38:06Z")
I’ve just updated to 8.0.6 and I noticed that right-clicking an SVG no longer gives the option to “Flatten” the SVG to create a silhouette for alarm/status overlays etc. Was this function removed or just moved somewhere… --- ## [Perspective Layout Inconsistent from Chrome to Firefox (and the fix)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-layout-inconsistent-from-chrome-to-firefox-and-the-fix/23415)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-layout-inconsistent-from-chrome-to-firefox-and-the-fix/23415 "2019-12-03T14:10:39Z")
I was having my screen layout vary from Chrome to Firefox. The screen I’m loading is using a flex layout to slide frames around based on screen size. On Firefox the scrollbars were appearing as I expected. Chrome was … --- ## [\[BUG\] ! not working in script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-not-working-in-script/30300)
**Author:** [@joostjojo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joostjojo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2019, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-not-working-in-script/30300 "2019-11-28T16:18:33Z")
! is not working is scripts see following picture: it is working in an expression but not in a script… --- ## [UDT Data Type Creation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-data-type-creation/29785)
**Author:** [@lasse](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lasse)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2019, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-data-type-creation/29785 "2019-11-27T21:21:36Z")
Hi, In 7.9 when I imported tags from OPC, I could right click all those tags and select “Create Data Type from tags”. Now in 8+ thats not possible anymore. You can now just create a data type, copy the tags you want i… --- ## [\[BUG-15444\] The time for all eventime is 00:00:00 in alarm journal component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15444-the-time-for-all-eventime-is-0000-in-alarm-journal-component/30075)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2019, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15444-the-time-for-all-eventime-is-0000-in-alarm-journal-component/30075 "2019-11-26T20:26:03Z")
Ignition 8.0.7-nightly @PGriffith,@awalker,@Paul.Scott for eventid = 11f7a423-a277-4af9-9d3b-b23015447a05 eventtime = ‘2019-11-19 09:30:24’ in Alarm Journal Component, eventtime = ‘2019-11-19 00:00:00’ The time … --- ## [\[feature-15533\]Modules/com.inductiveautomation.perspective directory doesn't restore automatically](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-15533-modules-com-inductiveautomation-perspective-directory-doesnt-restore-automatically/30200)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2019, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-15533-modules-com-inductiveautomation-perspective-directory-doesnt-restore-automatically/30200 "2019-11-26T17:39:42Z")
Hello When I restore a gateway the modules/com.inductiveautomation.perspective directory of gateway doesn’t restore in new system. I check the \*.gwbk file and this folders exist in it. This is important because I add s… --- ## [\[BUG\] Ignition designer crash on reports text label resizing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-ignition-designer-crash-on-reports-text-label-resizing/30242)
**Author:** [@sbussolino](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sbussolino)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2019, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-ignition-designer-crash-on-reports-text-label-resizing/30242 "2019-11-26T16:31:21Z")
Hello, I’ve encountered the following problem when building a report in the report design tab: I am inserting a text element and putting any kind of text or database field in it, but when I try to resize it dragging th… --- ## [Reporting module - class sun.font.CompositeFont cannot be cast to class sun.font.PhysicalFont](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-module-class-sun-font-compositefont-cannot-be-cast-to-class-sun-font-physicalfont/30208)
**Author:** [@chi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2019, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-module-class-sun-font-compositefont-cannot-be-cast-to-class-sun-font-physicalfont/30208 "2019-11-26T12:41:14Z")
After upgrading a project from 7.9 to 8.0.6 i get an exception when creating a report with system.report.executeReport. The same excpetion happens when i create the report with a action in the report designer. The repor… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=42) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=44)