# Ignition Early Access **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=68 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 69 --- ## [Coordinate View - Smaller After Upgrade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/coordinate-view-smaller-after-upgrade/23795)
**Author:** [@jayce.oxton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jayce.oxton)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/coordinate-view-smaller-after-upgrade/23795 "2019-04-02T21:33:34Z")
I have a view that was done in a coordinate view and after upgrading our server with the latest nightly build 2 nights ago the coordinate container appears smaller than it did before. You can see this in the screenshot … --- ## [A few appearance problems that would really help us](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/a-few-appearance-problems-that-would-really-help-us/23743)
**Author:** [@silverbacknet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/silverbacknet)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/a-few-appearance-problems-that-would-really-help-us/23743 "2019-04-02T21:07:24Z")
There’s a few things I can already see that the client who commissioned this project is going to demand changed… No vertical-align (or verticalAlign) top/bottom, table cells are always vertically centered. Need bottom … --- ## [\[Feature-13345\] Include Prefix and Suffix As String Format Config Options In Table Column Config](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-13345-include-prefix-and-suffix-as-string-format-config-options-in-table-column-config/23687)
**Author:** [@BumbleBeeTuna](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BumbleBeeTuna)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-13345-include-prefix-and-suffix-as-string-format-config-options-in-table-column-config/23687 "2019-04-02T21:02:47Z")
It would be nice to have the ability to configure column prefix and suffix like in vision. Specifically, adding table.props.column.prefix/suffix --- ## [Understanding perspective session events](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/understanding-perspective-session-events/23328)
**Author:** [@waldner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/waldner)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/understanding-perspective-session-events/23328 "2019-04-02T18:55:20Z")
As suggested in another thread, I’m trying to use the message passing mechanism to communicate from a perspective client to the gateway. On the client, I’ve set up the following startup and shutdown event scripts: # st… --- ## [The method updateValue doesn't create tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-method-updatevalue-doesnt-create-tags/22421)
**Author:** [@Eden.Mar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eden.Mar)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/the-method-updatevalue-doesnt-create-tags/22421 "2019-04-02T18:42:26Z")
Hello, I’m currently in the process of migrating some of our own modules from 7.9 to 8.0 and testing for any changes. Per the javadoc, updateValue under com.inductiveautomation.ignition.gateway.tags.managed.ManagedTagPr… --- ## [\[Bug?\] Unable to drop templates in Vision windows or template designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-unable-to-drop-templates-in-vision-windows-or-template-designer/22949)
**Author:** [@cwaddoups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cwaddoups)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-unable-to-drop-templates-in-vision-windows-or-template-designer/22949 "2019-04-02T18:38:09Z")
Using today’s build (b2019022702) I attempted to modify an existing template by dropping another template into it in the designer. I was unable to drop that template in the designer, instead the cursor turned into a cir… --- ## [Help: Getting java.lang.ClassCastException in runNamedQuery on the script console](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-getting-java-lang-classcastexception-in-runnamedquery-on-the-script-console/23789)
**Author:** [@sudipta.tripathy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sudipta.tripathy)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-getting-java-lang-classcastexception-in-runnamedquery-on-the-script-console/23789 "2019-04-02T17:43:18Z")
Please help. Why am I getting this error on the script console? data=system.db.runNamedQuery(“TestProject”,“GetAlert”, params) java.lang.ClassCastException: java.lang.ClassCastException: Cannot coerce value ‘GetAlert’ … --- ## [Named query does not default to project's default connection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-does-not-default-to-projects-default-connection/23646)
**Author:** [@james.vosler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/james.vosler)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-does-not-default-to-projects-default-connection/23646 "2019-04-02T17:28:21Z")
We are attempting to determine whether or not a named query from a parent project will use the default connection of the parent project or the default project, but found that if the named query’s connection is set to \< D… --- ## [Critical UDT Issues, History Issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/critical-udt-issues-history-issues/23768)
**Author:** [@roger\_larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roger_larson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/critical-udt-issues-history-issues/23768 "2019-04-02T15:45:01Z")
Hi everyone, I’d like to report several issues that we have encountered on our projects, just to have a place to know where to look for updates before and after 8.0 is released. Feel free to ask for clarification on an… --- ## [\[bug-13422\]Designer hangs if Perspective is opened before Vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13422-designer-hangs-if-perspective-is-opened-before-vision/23731)
**Author:** [@silverbacknet](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/silverbacknet)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13422-designer-hangs-if-perspective-is-opened-before-vision/23731 "2019-04-02T15:39:33Z")
I have a project with both old Vision panels and new Perspective ones; if I open Vision first, all is good, but if I open Perspective first, attempting to open Vision will hang the designer. --- ## [\[Question\] Beta License](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-beta-license/20609)
**Author:** [@ryanjmclaughlin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryanjmclaughlin)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-beta-license/20609 "2019-04-02T12:56:00Z")
As this is a pre-release we are not yet going to upgrade any of our 7.9 gateways until RC time. It appears the standard trial license model is in affect. Are there any plans to allow temp licenses or a second activatio… --- ## [Identity Provider Not Displayed In Project Properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/identity-provider-not-displayed-in-project-properties/23764)
**Author:** [@SMcIntosh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SMcIntosh)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/identity-provider-not-displayed-in-project-properties/23764 "2019-04-01T21:10:33Z")
I can’t log in to my perspective client (with the login event) using any alternative user sources. I know the sources themselves are set up correctly - when set to the gateway default user source I can log in with them -… --- ## [\[DEBUG\] Cursor in Scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/debug-cursor-in-scripting/22549)
**Author:** [@andrea.morando](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.morando)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/debug-cursor-in-scripting/22549 "2019-04-01T19:09:00Z")
Dears, I have installed the build b2019021202 on Windows Server 2016. When I opened a designer on a Windows 10, I noticed a strange behavior on editing a script: the cursor does not match the screen position. I tried … --- ## [\[Feedback\] Dropdown Component Binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-dropdown-component-binding/20821)
**Author:** [@christopher.green](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/christopher.green)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-dropdown-component-binding/20821 "2019-04-01T17:47:58Z")
I spent some time playing around with the dropdown component in perspective today and I was trying to dynamically bind the options through a SQL Query. In 7.9 I would be able to bind the query directly to the data prope… --- ## [\[BUG-13399\] Drop box doesn't select item](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13399-drop-box-doesnt-select-item/23748)
**Author:** [@chris.roys](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chris.roys)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13399-drop-box-doesnt-select-item/23748 "2019-04-01T17:04:51Z")
I check out online demo under water and waste water section no of the drop box component work in mobile. When I try to select other item like min, hour, it come back the it’s default value. Also clicking drop box cause… --- ## [\[BUG-13226\]System.tag.configure error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13226-system-tag-configure-error/23463)
**Author:** [@cwaddoups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cwaddoups)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13226-system-tag-configure-error/23463 "2019-04-01T15:36:51Z")
I was using system.tag.configure to alter some existing UDT tags to a different type based on a dataset that represented the tag folder and tag quantity. Most of the tags were created with no issue, however there were s… --- ## [Pass parameters between Dock and Primary View](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-parameters-between-dock-and-primary-view/23732)
**Author:** [@NorthPoint](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/NorthPoint)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pass-parameters-between-dock-and-primary-view/23732 "2019-04-01T15:19:40Z")
Is it possible to pass data from a docked view to the primary view? Other than with session parameters, that is. --- ## [Perspective - What do you mean?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-what-do-you-mean/23740)
**Author:** [@dcamp1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dcamp1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-what-do-you-mean/23740 "2019-04-01T14:34:30Z")
I’m sorry to be so stupid, but can someone explain what you mean when you talk about “Perspective” --- ## [RESOLVED: Persepctive Binding a Named Query to a Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resolved-persepctive-binding-a-named-query-to-a-table/23736)
**Author:** [@john.schlottke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.schlottke)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resolved-persepctive-binding-a-named-query-to-a-table/23736 "2019-04-01T14:08:41Z")
I can’t seem to bind this query to a named query. I get an Error\_Exception that says it can’t be found even though it runs perfectly fine in the named query testing environment --- ## [Tracking perspective app coordinates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tracking-perspective-app-coordinates/23285)
**Author:** [@waldner](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/waldner)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tracking-perspective-app-coordinates/23285 "2019-04-01T14:08:11Z")
For my project, I need to periodically (say, once every 30 seconds) track the GPS coordinates of a number of mobile devices (running a perspective app) and insert their timestamped location in a database located on the g… --- ## [Gateway fonts don't send to perspective client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-fonts-dont-send-to-perspective-client/23691)
**Author:** [@chris.roys](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chris.roys)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-fonts-dont-send-to-perspective-client/23691 "2019-03-31T06:49:10Z")
Hi I use some fonts which is install on gateway computer in perspective. The broswer on gateway computer show them well but in remote computer or mobile devices they change to Arial. It seems perspective doesn’t embed… --- ## [\[Bug-12910\]Some of my Perspective screens not loading past few patches](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12910-some-of-my-perspective-screens-not-loading-past-few-patches/23351)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12910-some-of-my-perspective-screens-not-loading-past-few-patches/23351 "2019-03-29T20:13:29Z")
A few builds ago I started getting that weird error where it put a bunch of json code in the designer window and didn’t load the screen on some of my screens. So I stepped back from the project and waited for a patch to… --- ## [\[Feature\] Easier Path for new params/properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-easier-path-for-new-params-properties/23376)
**Author:** [@grietveld](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/grietveld)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-easier-path-for-new-params-properties/23376 "2019-03-29T17:40:31Z")
I feel like creating Parameters and properties on perspective views to be super slow and kinda tedious since the add property button is super tiny and difficult to make appear, and the only other option is to right click… --- ## [\[BUG-13337\] UDTs OPC-tag paths with Parameters stop workin after Upgrade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13337-udts-opc-tag-paths-with-parameters-stop-workin-after-upgrade/23474)
**Author:** [@Tumeksi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Tumeksi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13337-udts-opc-tag-paths-with-parameters-stop-workin-after-upgrade/23474 "2019-03-29T16:54:46Z")
We Upgraded our 7.9.10 server to 8.0 which had UDT-tags defined. These udt tags had OPC-tags in them. In these OPC-tags we had OPCItemPath which had parameters in them (ie. {address} and so on). In the UDT instances we… --- ## [View Parameters Not Showing For Embedded View After Specifying PROPS.path](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-parameters-not-showing-for-embedded-view-after-specifying-props-path/23694)
**Author:** [@christopher.green](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/christopher.green)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/view-parameters-not-showing-for-embedded-view-after-specifying-props-path/23694 "2019-03-29T16:35:03Z")
I’m running into two issues, first is I can’t drag/drop a view into another view to embed it. I have to copy/paste an embedded view and change the path to get them to show. I can click and drag the view from my project… --- ## [Can't load perspective views any more](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-load-perspective-views-any-more/23353)
**Author:** [@sudipta.tripathy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sudipta.tripathy)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-load-perspective-views-any-more/23353 "2019-03-29T15:28:46Z")
I have been getting this error since morning and the designer is not loading some views created by another developer any more. The folder that had the views is blank! Both of us are admin. --- ## [Ignition 8 full release components list](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-full-release-components-list/23692)
**Author:** [@chris.roys](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chris.roys)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 1:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-full-release-components-list/23692 "2019-03-29T01:01:23Z")
Hi Is there any final list of perspective components which will be available on full version 8 release? There is any news on when will the fill version of igntion v8 be released? --- ## [\[bug-13235\]Warning when opening inherited resource in daughter project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13235-warning-when-opening-inherited-resource-in-daughter-project/23485)
**Author:** [@cwaddoups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cwaddoups)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13235-warning-when-opening-inherited-resource-in-daughter-project/23485 "2019-03-28T22:35:11Z")
Is it possible to create a warning when opening an inherited template in a daughter project that will overwrite that inherited template? For example our parent project has all of our templates in it so they can be share… --- ## [Failing to save session scripts and custom properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/failing-to-save-session-scripts-and-custom-properties/23378)
**Author:** [@SMcIntosh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SMcIntosh)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/failing-to-save-session-scripts-and-custom-properties/23378 "2019-03-28T17:07:20Z")
I’ve noticed that if I make any changes to the Perspective session properties (add a custom property, add a property change script, add a binding to a custom property) none of the changes are saved with the project. So I… --- ## [Trending in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trending-in-perspective/23592)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trending-in-perspective/23592 "2019-03-28T16:44:06Z")
Just wondering what the options for trending on perspective are right now/what is planned for the full v8 release. Just trying to migrate my PID popup to Perspective, and it has a small SP/PV/CO trend to help with tuning… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=67) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=69)