# Ignition Early Access

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## [\[BUG-14790\] system.device.addDevice - zeroBasedAddressing is inverted](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14790-system-device-adddevice-zerobasedaddressing-is-inverted/27222)

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**Author:** [@joel.golinucci](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joel.golinucci)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2019, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14790-system-device-adddevice-zerobasedaddressing-is-inverted/27222 "2019-10-17T15:55:33Z")

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When using the function system.device.addDevice with the deviceProps containing “zeroBasedAddressing” : “false”, the device created gets the parameter “One-based addressing” set to false: The scripting keyword should …

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## [Severe error message](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/severe-error-message/29830)

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**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2019, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/severe-error-message/29830 "2019-11-12T23:05:36Z")

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Thought I better report this error: 03:00:57 SEVERE: \[1110/150057.972189:ERROR:sandbox\_linux.cc(379)\] InitializeSandbox() called with multiple threads in process gpu-process.

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## [Selection component box shift in flex container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/selection-component-box-shift-in-flex-container/29902)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2019, 5:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/selection-component-box-shift-in-flex-container/29902 "2019-11-13T05:21:41Z")

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Hello For complex layout which I use flex container, when I want to select a component in it, the selection box is shift equal to last components width in row. This make editing so hard.

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## [Perspectives view width](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspectives-view-width/29897)

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**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2019, 4:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspectives-view-width/29897 "2019-11-13T04:41:38Z")

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I am probably just overlooking this, but how do I determine the view width dynamically? I just want to run a property change script to move the location of the legend on chart.

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## [Embedded view params deleted by itself after bind to a tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/embedded-view-params-deleted-by-itself-after-bind-to-a-tag/29784)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2019, 12:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/embedded-view-params-deleted-by-itself-after-bind-to-a-tag/29784 "2019-11-13T00:31:14Z")

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Hello, I create a embedded view with some params on it to pass my tag. After I instance it in view and binding it bidirectional to a tag the params in the main view deleted!!! This happen because by default when bind a …

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## [Display bug with Time Series Chart and long column names](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-bug-with-time-series-chart-and-long-column-names/29857)

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**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2019, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-bug-with-time-series-chart-and-long-column-names/29857 "2019-11-12T17:54:45Z")

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It appears that when the column name for an axis on a Time Series chart is long, it overflows off the edge of the “box” showing the tooltip. See a screenshot below.

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## [Perspective Utilising resources](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-utilising-resources/29885)

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**Author:** [@Shindig](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Shindig)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2019, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-utilising-resources/29885 "2019-11-12T16:45:17Z")

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Hi We have a number of client projects on Perspective but are having an issue with Perspective itself as it is quite unresponsive. At times it can take up to a minute for a page to load which is leading to a lot of co…

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## [How to browse Data Types?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-browse-data-types/29781)

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**Author:** [@Esn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Esn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2019, 9:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-browse-data-types/29781 "2019-11-12T09:20:17Z")

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Hi, In v7.9 I had a script that would browse my data types and make an instance of each in a folder. In v8 that script doesn’t work any more. I think the problem is a tag.browseTags that fails: system.tag.browseTags(p…

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## [Passing Parameters into a Perspective Session](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-parameters-into-a-perspective-session/29849)

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**Author:** [@jramirez3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jramirez3)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2019, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-parameters-into-a-perspective-session/29849 "2019-11-11T17:28:07Z")

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Is there a way to pass a value (string) into a perspective session from another application (not an Ignition project but just from another website using vb.net) without that values being shown in the URL? So from the ou…

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## [XY Chart Background Fill](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-background-fill/26386)

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**Author:** [@vcgasman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vcgasman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2019, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xy-chart-background-fill/26386 "2019-11-11T16:31:47Z")

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I would like to color the background of my plot area but it changes the background color of the entire xy chart component. Is this expected behavior or even possible to change the background color of just the plot area?…

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## [Color transparency render black in Microsoft Edge Browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-transparency-render-black-in-microsoft-edge-browser/29827)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2019, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/color-transparency-render-black-in-microsoft-edge-browser/29827 "2019-11-11T16:13:29Z")

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Hello Any object with color transparency other than 100(Alpha channel) render in black color in Microsoft Edge Browser. I see this bug in Android devices that use x86 CPU devices

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## [\[Feature-15417\] Perspectives Slider seems laggy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-15417-perspectives-slider-seems-laggy/29764)

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**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2019, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-15417-perspectives-slider-seems-laggy/29764 "2019-11-10T22:17:10Z")

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On this page, I have a slider the output of which is bound to 4 realtime tag historian queries (to build the chart) and a text expression (to show the time span). Dragging the slider is very laggy. Any suggestions?

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## [Publish Mode and Commit Messages are missing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/publish-mode-and-commit-messages-are-missing/22624)

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**Author:** [@martinel3746](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/martinel3746)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2019, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/publish-mode-and-commit-messages-are-missing/22624 "2019-11-09T00:45:09Z")

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Project Properties / General Publishing Settings are missing from my Ignition 8 beta download from 11-Feb-2019. I don’t have the Publish Mode or Commit Messages. Will there still be separation between Staging and Publi…

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## [\[Bug-15419\] Dock can't resize on touch screen device](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15419-dock-cant-resize-on-touch-screen-device/29730)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15419-dock-cant-resize-on-touch-screen-device/29730 "2019-11-08T23:33:28Z")

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Is this a bug or some thing plan to add in future? Even when I toggle back ‘toggle device toolbar’ to mouse, it doesn’t work until refresh in mouse mode. I use v 8.0.6 rc1

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## [Time Series Chart hide axis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-hide-axis/29769)

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**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-hide-axis/29769 "2019-11-08T21:12:47Z")

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On this chart, how do I hide an axis yet still use it?

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## [\[Bug\]Unable to save view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-unable-to-save-view/22104)

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**Author:** [@joe.friedrich](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joe.friedrich)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-unable-to-save-view/22104 "2019-11-08T19:21:55Z")

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## [\[FEATURE - 15409\] Perspectives Chart Range Selector](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-15409-perspectives-chart-range-selector/29772)

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**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-15409-perspectives-chart-range-selector/29772 "2019-11-08T18:32:41Z")

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The Chart Range Selector needs a zoom reset button similar to the Time Series Chart

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## [Desinger black screen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/desinger-black-screen/29418)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/desinger-black-screen/29418 "2019-11-08T16:25:15Z")

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Hi When I leaving designer open, my open view get completely black screen and I get timeoutException error. I open designer on the same PC with gateway. I use 8.0.3

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## [\[BUG -13634, 15008\] Font Foreground color changes from black to grey when you upgrade from 7.9 to 8.0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13634-15008-font-foreground-color-changes-from-black-to-grey-when-you-upgrade-from-7-9-to-8-0/23814)

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**Author:** [@clintag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/clintag)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 1:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13634-15008-font-foreground-color-changes-from-black-to-grey-when-you-upgrade-from-7-9-to-8-0/23814 "2019-11-08T01:09:13Z")

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I upgraded a version 7.9.10 project to version 8. The majority of all text (buttons, labels, etc…) in the project changed from 0,0,0 black to 46,46,46 and displays as dull grey in the Designer & the Vision Client. Is the…

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## [Error message upon opening window instnace and passing UDT parameter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-message-upon-opening-window-instnace-and-passing-udt-parameter/28870)

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**Author:** [@Esn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Esn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-message-upon-opening-window-instnace-and-passing-udt-parameter/28870 "2019-11-07T20:05:41Z")

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Hi, We are getting the following error message when opening a window instance and passing an UDT parameter to it. It worked in version 7.9, but after upgrading to 8 it doesn’t work anymore. Error: The way the wind…

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## [Binding to a dropdown value returns Bad\_Stale](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-to-a-dropdown-value-returns-bad-stale/26872)

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**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/binding-to-a-dropdown-value-returns-bad-stale/26872 "2019-11-07T18:35:38Z")

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I’m trying to bind the visible property to a comparison on a Dropdown value with the expression as such: {../Date Range/Date Range.props.value}="custom" This was working fine until I just updated to the latest nightly …

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## [Clicking on Menu Tree item runs a script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clicking-on-menu-tree-item-runs-a-script/28636)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clicking-on-menu-tree-item-runs-a-script/28636 "2019-11-07T17:43:45Z")

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Hi I want when I click on menu tree item instead of opening a page it run python script. How should I do that?

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## [Time Series Chart Hover](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-hover/29756)

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**Author:** [@weertske](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/weertske)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-hover/29756 "2019-11-07T17:03:38Z")

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Note quite what the right term is, but when using the Time Series Chart, the hover box is not big enough for the text.

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## [Tag dashboard / IIoT demo, are the resources available for download?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-dashboard-iiot-demo-are-the-resources-available-for-download/29714)

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**Author:** [@tordvd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tordvd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-dashboard-iiot-demo-are-the-resources-available-for-download/29714 "2019-11-07T11:08:20Z")

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Anyone knows if it is possible to download the IIoT demo project? Gateway Address: https://onlinedemo.inductiveautomation.com:443 Application Name: IIoT Demo Vision Client Project: TagDashboard

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## [\[FEATURE-15384\] TimeSeriesChart set to use local timezone for arranging timestamps](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-15384-timeserieschart-set-to-use-local-timezone-for-arranging-timestamps/29734)

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**Author:** [@paul.longtine](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul.longtine)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-15384-timeserieschart-set-to-use-local-timezone-for-arranging-timestamps/29734 "2019-11-06T21:37:08Z")

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Those who enjoy Daylight Savings Time in the United States had to turn their clocks back an hour last weekend. This is always a source of confusion when working with time-based data. The solution I am working with now is…

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## [Table Pager and Filter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-pager-and-filter/29728)

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**Author:** [@bharghavi.balagopal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bharghavi.balagopal)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/table-pager-and-filter/29728 "2019-11-06T20:22:07Z")

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Hello, Is there a way to change the color of font and background color for Paging and Filter in the Perspective Table component ? Thanks

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## [Internal Error when try to connect internal opc UA](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/internal-error-when-try-to-connect-internal-opc-ua/29727)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/internal-error-when-try-to-connect-internal-opc-ua/29727 "2019-11-06T19:02:05Z")

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Hello I setup OPC UA server of ignition as below: But when I try to define new OPC client connection (opc.tcp://localhost:62541/discovery) in ignition I get internal error: and this one when use opc.tcp://10.3.1…

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## [Perspective Shift components if one is invisible](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-shift-components-if-one-is-invisible/29721)

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**Author:** [@andytimc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andytimc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-shift-components-if-one-is-invisible/29721 "2019-11-06T15:09:26Z")

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I have a total of 10 tanks on a Data Type. For each instance of that data type anywhere between 3 and 10 tanks will be in use. Is there a way in Perspective to Shift all the tanks to the left if a tank in the middle is m…

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## [Custom format Perspective Pie labels/legends](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-format-perspective-pie-labels-legends/29715)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 10:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-format-perspective-pie-labels-legends/29715 "2019-11-06T10:18:24Z")

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Hello I need to customize Perspective Pie labels/legends ,so instead of showing %, it show actual value for each element with unit.

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## [iFrame doesn't open password protected webpages in Android app](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/iframe-doesnt-open-password-protected-webpages-in-android-app/29709)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 7:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/iframe-doesnt-open-password-protected-webpages-in-android-app/29709 "2019-11-06T07:28:33Z")

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Hello When I try to open password protect web sites with iFrame in Android App, its return ‘Not authorized’. But if I access perspective from web browser, there is no problem and the web page login screen will open to …

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