# Ignition Early Access

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## [Ignition 8 Perspective Locks Up](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-perspective-locks-up/26884)

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**Author:** [@brownd18](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brownd18)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-perspective-locks-up/26884 "2019-07-25T17:55:21Z")

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I just started to try and use Ignition Perspective on version 8.0.2 but absolutely whatever I do the designer freezes and either timeout or closes by it self. Whenever I try and create a new window the blank window itsel…

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## [Users migration from 7.9 to 8.0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/users-migration-from-7-9-to-8-0/26852)

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**Author:** [@c-w-t](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/c-w-t)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/users-migration-from-7-9-to-8-0/26852 "2019-07-25T17:39:52Z")

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Forgive me if this is covered somewhere else, I haven’t been able to find any info on migrating users from 7.9 gateways to 8.0. Hoping that we don’t need to manually re-create each user in our new system. Thanks.

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## [\[BUG-14020\] UDT expression tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14020-udt-expression-tag/25914)

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**Author:** [@seancourtney1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/seancourtney1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14020-udt-expression-tag/25914 "2019-07-25T15:32:12Z")

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When writing the expression inside of an expression tag, the tab to pick a tag within the UDT, to be included in the expression is missing.

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## [Accessing expanded row data with subview](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-expanded-row-data-with-subview/26871)

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**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-expanded-row-data-with-subview/26871 "2019-07-25T14:34:44Z")

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When creating a subview in a Perspective table, how do you pass data about the expanded row as a parameter to the subview? I can only see the data about the selected row, but not about the expanded one, unless I’m missin…

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## [LDAP/AD Ignition gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ldap-ad-ignition-gateway/26332)

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**Author:** [@damean.thomas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/damean.thomas)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ldap-ad-ignition-gateway/26332 "2019-07-25T12:14:39Z")

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My controls network is isolated on a separate network and i am using Univention (UCS) for my AD server. All of the windows and Linux computers have joined the domain without issue but i have been trying for the last 2 mo…

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## [Blinking a Text Field backgroud by Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/blinking-a-text-field-backgroud-by-scripting/26824)

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**Author:** [@jespinmartin1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jespinmartin1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/blinking-a-text-field-backgroud-by-scripting/26824 "2019-07-24T16:48:39Z")

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Hi I know there are several and simple ways of doing this, but I’m working on a template and my bindings are indirect. Depending of memory tags that are high and low alarm values. I want the background to blink. I have …

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## [\[Bug-11346\] String Found, Object Expected Warning For Style Property Values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-11346-string-found-object-expected-warning-for-style-property-values/26829)

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**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-11346-string-found-object-expected-warning-for-style-property-values/26829 "2019-07-24T15:21:58Z")

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When using the padding\<side\> property in the style settings for an item, I almost always get the error: "\<html\>style.paddingLeft: string found, object expected (with Right, Top and Bottom) The padding itself works fine,…

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## [Perspective: Pasting in View Params via JSON not binding when passed in](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-pasting-in-view-params-via-json-not-binding-when-passed-in/26785)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-pasting-in-view-params-via-json-not-binding-when-passed-in/26785 "2019-07-24T00:34:56Z")

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v8.0.2 If you have a View with Params (1) and you want to copy these into another View without Params (2) and you follow below, the params bind fine within the View itself to components, and changing the new param value…

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## [\[FEATURE-14537\] Perspective: Column Layout View Improvements](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-14537-perspective-column-layout-view-improvements/26786)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-14537-perspective-column-layout-view-improvements/26786 "2019-07-23T22:13:33Z")

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v8.0.2 I’ve only just started trying to use the Column Layout for a View, so it might just be that I don’t know what I’m doing… However, I’ve stumbled into a few hurdles. For context, I just have a number of labels on …

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## [\[FEATURE\] focusOrder property for mobile 'forms'?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-focusorder-property-for-mobile-forms/20207)

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**Author:** [@brian.mills](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brian.mills)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-focusorder-property-for-mobile-forms/20207 "2019-07-23T23:25:24Z")

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With the old mobile module, it was difficult to create a form that would automatically move from field to field as they were populated. Can we get some better control for how to move from one field to another when a fo…

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## [Dark Sky Weather API](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dark-sky-weather-api/26816)

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**Author:** [@wking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wking)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dark-sky-weather-api/26816 "2019-07-23T19:57:23Z")

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var=system.net.httpGet("https://api.darksky.net/forecast/APIKEY/9ce/43.059551,-109.594494") print var This returns something like the following: {“latitude”:43.059551,“longitude”:-109.594494,“timezone”:“America/Denver…

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## [Launching Perspective Session](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launching-perspective-session/26800)

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**Author:** [@csilk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/csilk)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/launching-perspective-session/26800 "2019-07-23T17:50:42Z")

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I am currently going through the perspective courses. Whenever I add a component to a view and I launch the session, nothing appears on the page. I have tried to place the component into a container, I have tried creatin…

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## [\[FEATURE\] len() expression for arrays](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-len-expression-for-arrays/26784)

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**Author:** [@chi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-len-expression-for-arrays/26784 "2019-07-23T13:41:09Z")

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The len() expression works for datasets, but not for arrays. It would be great if this expression would accept arrays as parameter in perspective bindings.

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## [\[BUG\] Perspective: Flooding of \[Browser Events Thread\] Encountered an uncaught exception](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-flooding-of-browser-events-thread-encountered-an-uncaught-exception/26773)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-flooding-of-browser-events-thread-encountered-an-uncaught-exception/26773 "2019-07-23T12:28:09Z")

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v8.0.2 I’m working with a Column View and was moving objects around, then all of a sudden my console started producing the same error every second. I could reproduce it as well. The components i’m arranging actually…

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## [\[BUG\] Perspective App: 'carousel error' when used in conjunction with north/south docked view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-app-carousel-error-when-used-in-conjunction-with-north-south-docked-view/26780)

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**Author:** [@Duy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Duy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 6:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-app-carousel-error-when-used-in-conjunction-with-north-south-docked-view/26780 "2019-07-23T06:53:08Z")

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Ignition: v8.0.2 Phone: Samsung S9+ (Android 9) When the carousel component is used in a primary view at the same time another view (like a ‘header’) is docked to the north or south positions of the page it causes a ‘c…

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## [\[BUG\]Perspective: Clicking and dragging on another component moves previous selected component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-clicking-and-dragging-on-another-component-moves-previous-selected-component/26775)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 11:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-clicking-and-dragging-on-another-component-moves-previous-selected-component/26775 "2019-07-22T23:52:49Z")

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v8.0.2 Click on component, move it. Click and drag on another component, move it. 1st component moves as 2nd component isn’t first selected by the click+drag action.

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## [\[FEATURE\] Perspective: style 'textAlign' property missing suggestions](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-style-textalign-property-missing-suggestions/26774)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-perspective-style-textalign-property-missing-suggestions/26774 "2019-07-22T23:48:58Z")

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v8.0.2 Missing suggestions e.g. left, right, centre, etc.

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## [\[BUG-13803\] Perspective Table subview issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13803-perspective-table-subview-issues/24555)

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**Author:** [@alan\_pereira](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alan_pereira)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13803-perspective-table-subview-issues/24555 "2019-07-22T21:02:57Z")

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I'm currently running (b2019042602). I noticed two issues with table subviews: 1 - There are always some letters on the top left corner of the table when the subview is active: I already added the path and paramete…

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## [\[BUG\] Tablet-mode on screen keyboard pops up for a split second when tapping XY Chart columns](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-tablet-mode-on-screen-keyboard-pops-up-for-a-split-second-when-tapping-xy-chart-columns/26748)

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**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-tablet-mode-on-screen-keyboard-pops-up-for-a-split-second-when-tapping-xy-chart-columns/26748 "2019-07-22T19:55:17Z")

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I have an XY Column chart and when on a normal desktop device, hovering over the columns causes the tooltip to pop up just like normal. However, when using a Windows 10 device in tablet mode, tapping the columns to view …

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## [Paused before potential out-of-memory crash](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/paused-before-potential-out-of-memory-crash/26479)

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**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/paused-before-potential-out-of-memory-crash/26479 "2019-07-22T19:35:58Z")

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So, this might be solved by the upcoming charting changes I’ve been hearing about, but I figured I’d bring it up regardless just in case it applies to that as well. I have a view with two XY charts, four data sets eac…

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## [\[Bug-14362\] Block Transaction Group "Unable to Start" bug](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14362-block-transaction-group-unable-to-start-bug/26013)

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**Author:** [@mcarritt1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcarritt1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14362-block-transaction-group-unable-to-start-bug/26013 "2019-07-22T19:26:10Z")

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Noticed an issue after upgrading to 8.0 that all of my Block transaction group’s stopped, and gave an “Unable to Start” message. I wasn’t able to find any other messages or information on why. After a few days of foolin…

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## [\[BUG-14125\]Importing Perspective views from one project to another, bug?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14125-importing-perspective-views-from-one-project-to-another-bug/26079)

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**Author:** [@bcadamsk](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bcadamsk)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14125-importing-perspective-views-from-one-project-to-another-bug/26079 "2019-07-22T19:25:50Z")

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I have successfully exported a few views from my test project to our live project, but some are missing from the Project Browser. I have tried importing the views individually, and when I do it asks if I want to overwrit…

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## [\[FEATURE-1720\] Perspective: Auto-add Embedded View parameters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-1720-perspective-auto-add-embedded-view-parameters/26739)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-1720-perspective-auto-add-embedded-view-parameters/26739 "2019-07-22T17:24:40Z")

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v8.0.2 It would be really nice, when changing the View path within an Embedded View component, if its properties were automatically added into the component’s params.

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## [\[BUG-14207\]Perspective view doesn't open in designer in v8.0.2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14207-perspective-view-doesnt-open-in-designer-in-v8-0-2/25755)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14207-perspective-view-doesnt-open-in-designer-in-v8-0-2/25755 "2019-07-22T13:47:29Z")

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Hello After some working on perspective in v8.0.2, the designer can’t open my view at all. double clicking on view doesn’t do anything & creating new view doesn’t add any view at all. I only can access page configuratio…

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## [\[Bug-14385\] Perspective Numeric Entry Field In Protected Mode Can Not Be Edited On iOS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14385-perspective-numeric-entry-field-in-protected-mode-can-not-be-edited-on-ios/26720)

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**Author:** [@jpark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jpark)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2019, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14385-perspective-numeric-entry-field-in-protected-mode-can-not-be-edited-on-ios/26720 "2019-07-20T15:36:22Z")

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Ignition 8.0.4 I have numeric entry fields in protected mode. On a computer browser and android app, the user can double click to start editing. On an iOS device (browser and native app), I am unable to edit. Double cli…

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## [Leading Zero MySQL Perspective Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/leading-zero-mysql-perspective-table/26722)

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**Author:** [@wking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/wking)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/leading-zero-mysql-perspective-table/26722 "2019-07-19T18:53:49Z")

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Hey guys, As always I appreciate any help. I have a perspective table. It’s cutting off leading zero on a simple select query. Colum is zero-filled in the table. Do I need to Lpad() the query? Can’t get it to work in qu…

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## [SEVERE failures when creating new View in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/severe-failures-when-creating-new-view-in-perspective/26442)

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**Author:** [@danFromNj](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/danFromNj)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/severe-failures-when-creating-new-view-in-perspective/26442 "2019-07-19T15:40:35Z")

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I am receiving the following message when I try to create a new View in Perspective 11:29:02.589 \[AWT-EventQueue-0\] INFO ViewResourceEditor - Perspective remote debugging port open at: https://chrome-devtools-frontend.a…

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## [Component bindings doesnt work after latest nightly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-bindings-doesnt-work-after-latest-nightly/26687)

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**Author:** [@lasse](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lasse)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/component-bindings-doesnt-work-after-latest-nightly/26687 "2019-07-18T22:59:30Z")

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Hi, I just upgraded to the latest nightly build, what I discovered where that all my bindings in components(views that are embedded in other views) were missing. Ive tried to add new bindings, but they wont add/appear/…

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## [\[BUG-14463\]Alarm Pipeline drawing freeze Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14463-alarm-pipeline-drawing-freeze-designer/26515)

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**Author:** [@lasse](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lasse)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-14463-alarm-pipeline-drawing-freeze-designer/26515 "2019-07-18T16:48:28Z")

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Hi, I have currently restored a 7.9.10 gateway backup to a 8.0.3 gateway. The nightly build is from 1 week ago, I cant find the exact build as it stands “Dev Version” on the status page. The previous alarm-pipelines f…

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## [Trouble with Certificates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-with-certificates/24971)

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**Author:** [@carolineuchoa.estuda](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/carolineuchoa.estuda)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2019, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trouble-with-certificates/24971 "2019-05-16T11:31:26Z")

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Hello, I’ve recently updated to Ignition 8 and I’m having an issue that I’m unable to find a solution. So I have an Ignition project that is connected to LabView, where Labview acts as a client and can modify tags. Eve…

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