# Ignition Early Access

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## [Ignition - Licensing issue - 8.1.33](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-licensing-issue-8-1-33/81438)

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**Author:** [@luc.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luc.martin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2024, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-licensing-issue-8-1-33/81438 "2024-03-19T13:18:18Z")

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Licensing issue when we upgrade from 8.1.31 to 8.1.33 Our license work on 8.1.31 but not on 8.1.33, we have deactivated from 8.1.31 but unable to activate on 8.1.33

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## [Added Support for OIDC User Info and Token Endpoint Response](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/added-support-for-oidc-user-info-and-token-endpoint-response/37075)

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**Author:** [@jspecht](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jspecht)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2024, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/added-support-for-oidc-user-info-and-token-endpoint-response/37075 "2024-03-08T17:47:43Z")

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The 7/25/2020 nightly release of Ignition 8.0.16 introduces first-class support for OIDC IdPs to call the User Info API. Additionally, the token endpoint response object is now exposed to user attribute mappers, security…

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## [\[FEATURE-13741\] Drawing tools in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-13741-drawing-tools-in-perspective/23643)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2024, 4:19am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-13741-drawing-tools-in-perspective/23643 "2024-03-08T04:19:45Z")

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Hi Is there any plan to add drawing tools in perspective for v8.0 release? What about symbol factory? It’s really hard to develop HMI without any basic tools in perspective. It will be nice if I can draw my shape in v…

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## [Perspective - binding to current breakpoint value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-binding-to-current-breakpoint-value/26180)

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**Author:** [@c-w-t](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/c-w-t)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2024, 1:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-binding-to-current-breakpoint-value/26180 "2024-03-08T01:26:04Z")

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Maybe I’m missing something obvious, or there’s a concept I’m not getting, but I’m thinking I should be able to bind a component property to the container or view’s current breakpoint value. In this example I want to ch…

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## [TextField Does Not Wrap Text](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/textfield-does-not-wrap-text/21024)

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**Author:** [@ziad](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ziad)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2024, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/textfield-does-not-wrap-text/21024 "2024-03-05T17:56:40Z")

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There is no dropdown for selecting font family in perspective. Both in Styles and directly on a Text Field Text wrapping on Text Field doesn't seem to do anything. I'm trying this on a Text Field in a Flex View. …

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## [How to run the exported DDL SQL file in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-run-the-exported-ddl-sql-file-in-ignition/86733)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2024, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-run-the-exported-ddl-sql-file-in-ignition/86733 "2024-03-04T13:04:56Z")

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Hi, I want to create my whole DB schema in the Ignition. To do that I simply export my created schema from SQL IDE (Export To DDL) and it generates multiple SQL queries. As system.db.runPrepUpdate() doesn't allow to ha…

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## [Error alarm journal - First step - Ignition 8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-alarm-journal-first-step-ignition-8/24957)

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**Author:** [@OscarLucas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OscarLucas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2024, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-alarm-journal-first-step-ignition-8/24957 "2024-02-21T13:22:02Z")

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I just drag in the alarm journal into window. And I try to fix the connection mistake. But i don’t know what else to do. Would be something easy but i dont know.

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## [Perspective Power chart - problem displaying values in table below](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-power-chart-problem-displaying-values-in-table-below/43814)

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**Author:** [@jan.rofar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jan.rofar)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-power-chart-problem-displaying-values-in-table-below/43814 "2024-02-20T16:24:27Z")

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I'm trying to put float values whit two decimal placeses from expression tags into the power chart. Problem is with displayed values in the table below. In the designer everything looks ok, but when i run Perspective ses…

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## [UDT Parameters warning for underscores](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-parameters-warning-for-underscores/85606)

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**Author:** [@Matthew\_Gall](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew_Gall)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 3:56am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-parameters-warning-for-underscores/85606 "2024-02-13T03:56:54Z")

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UDT parameters now give a warning if they include special characters, including underscores. I don't see why underscores would cause binding issues, unless the intention really is that we no longer include underscores i…

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## [Sub item in menu component doesn't detect color field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sub-item-in-menu-component-doesnt-detect-color-field/29554)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2024, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sub-item-in-menu-component-doesnt-detect-color-field/29554 "2024-02-12T16:06:51Z")

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Hi When I create sub menu in menu component and add color : #77777 property in the icon category, menu doesn't create color picker for the item and doesn't change color.

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## [\[BUG\] - Gateway Project - Parent project sorting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-gateway-project-parent-project-sorting/82474)

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**Author:** [@luc.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luc.martin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2024, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-gateway-project-parent-project-sorting/82474 "2024-02-08T22:53:54Z")

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I'm on 8.1.33 Sorting of the parent project column doesn't sort correctly.

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## [FlexContainer items re-order](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flexcontainer-items-re-order/82477)

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**Author:** [@tecnoeletronic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tecnoeletronic)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2024, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/flexcontainer-items-re-order/82477 "2024-02-08T15:47:06Z")

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Hello, It's not possible to reorder items in a flex container using the UI when there is a 'not display' item in the middle.

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## [Modbus Plus to Fieldbus converter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-plus-to-fieldbus-converter/85364)

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**Author:** [@aydin\_farri](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/aydin_farri)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2024, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-plus-to-fieldbus-converter/85364 "2024-02-07T13:26:08Z")

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hello dear experts, need to ask is there anybody tried to convert Modicion Modbus Plus to any fieldbus before using Ignition, Currently i could not find any converter to Modbus TCP, i run a plant with 5 quantum schneide…

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## [\[Feature-15907\]Perspective Table, Option to enable filtering without using the provided text field?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-15907-perspective-table-option-to-enable-filtering-without-using-the-provided-text-field/29514)

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**Author:** [@bmusson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmusson)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2024, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-15907-perspective-table-option-to-enable-filtering-without-using-the-provided-text-field/29514 "2024-02-05T19:11:13Z")

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Hey, It would be nice to be able to use the ‘filter’ option on the Perspective Table component without using the provided text input field, in order to have more control over the function and style of the filter input b…

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## [Perspective pipe issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-pipe-issue/85186)

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**Author:** [@Alok.Vijayakumar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alok.Vijayakumar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2024, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-pipe-issue/85186 "2024-02-04T03:03:52Z")

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when a large number of pipes are opened in the view, they sometimes do not appear. However, refreshing the screen or navigating to another screen and then returning resolves the issue. Any solution for this?

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## [New Feature: Perspective Tooltips](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-feature-perspective-tooltips/49630)

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**Author:** [@cmallonee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmallonee)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2022, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-feature-perspective-tooltips/49630 "2022-06-15T04:30:32Z")

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I’m happy to announce that tooltips are now available for every Perspective component as of the August 5th nightly build. You can find the configuration properties for this feature in the meta category of each component. …

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## [\[NEW\] Theming Update: Major Visual Changes in Perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-theming-update-major-visual-changes-in-perspective/34020)

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**Author:** [@ynejati](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ynejati)\
**Replies:** 81\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2024, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/new-theming-update-major-visual-changes-in-perspective/34020 "2024-02-02T13:28:12Z")

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8.0.13 introduces some major visual changes in Perspective. Theming has been overhauled and fully implemented. The result is a culmination of many months of intensive design, development, quality assurance, and collabor…

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## [Workstation Ignore X-Frame Headers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/workstation-ignore-x-frame-headers/39142)

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**Author:** [@cody.abbott](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cody.abbott)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2024, 3:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/workstation-ignore-x-frame-headers/39142 "2024-02-02T03:59:09Z")

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I’d like to use the carousel component to rotate between some web based (tableau) reports, I can only do this in Chrome if I use the ‘ignore x frame options’ browser extension: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/…

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## [Question: Format for CSV Tag Import](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-format-for-csv-tag-import/24003)

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**Author:** [@zacslade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zacslade)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2024, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-format-for-csv-tag-import/24003 "2024-01-30T15:11:50Z")

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Hi guys, Thanks for not removing the CSV import feature; it’s pretty important since most other SCADA systems do CSV imports and exports, and so importing tags from other systems is a really common task. I wasn’t able …

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## [Create a close shape in XY Chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-a-close-shape-in-xy-chart/84531)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2024, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-a-close-shape-in-xy-chart/84531 "2024-01-20T15:21:14Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to draw a pump stroke load shape in the Perspective XY Chart. The problem the XY Chart by default doesn't merge the first point to the last point to create a close shape and I have a gap. I am sure th…

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## [\[Bug-13524\]Tag History Errors](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13524-tag-history-errors/23624)

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**Author:** [@roger\_larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roger_larson)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2024, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13524-tag-history-errors/23624 "2024-01-17T13:01:08Z")

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Hi everyone, I have a problem with certain tags failing to historize. These tags appear to have been sent to sqth\_te (so they have a tagpath and tag\_id), but do not appear in any of the partitioned historical tables. Hi…

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## [SMTP profile now requires credentials](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/smtp-profile-now-requires-credentials/23974)

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**Author:** [@SMcIntosh](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SMcIntosh)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/smtp-profile-now-requires-credentials/23974 "2024-01-14T15:30:32Z")

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In 7.9, we were able to send emails from an SMTP profile that had not been associated with a username and password. In 8.0, with the exact same setup, this is no longer possible (the error message says “Authentication Un…

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## [Nightly 8.1 Changelogs - 2023](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524)

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**Author:** [@sreis](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sreis)\
**Replies:** 174\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2023, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524 "2023-12-29T08:27:36Z")

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This post contains changelog entries for nightly builds available in 2023

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## [Time Series Chart: Y Axis only accepting integer values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-y-axis-only-accepting-integer-values/28513)

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**Author:** [@dkylep](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkylep)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-series-chart-y-axis-only-accepting-integer-values/28513 "2019-10-31T22:18:37Z")

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After updating ignition to the 8.0.5 nightly I’ve noticed that the Y-Axis on my Times Series Charts are only accepting integer values. As an example, this plot has min and max set to 0 and 1. If I change the min and…

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## [Perspective - Popup position issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-popup-position-issue/83963)

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**Author:** [@luc.martin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/luc.martin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-popup-position-issue/83963 "2024-01-09T18:14:23Z")

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I'm on 8.1.36 I have a view with an auto height that I want to open as popup, the event is binded on a button placed in a flexrepeater from bottom to top, I use the navigation event to open the popup on a relative posit…

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## [Switching user with perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/switching-user-with-perspective/28760)

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**Author:** [@sebastian.zanotto](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sebastian.zanotto)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2024, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/switching-user-with-perspective/28760 "2024-01-04T17:10:03Z")

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Hello I am wondering is there a script to switch users that will work with perspective?

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## [Perspective table component: width of table columns not resizable](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-component-width-of-table-columns-not-resizable/39067)

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**Author:** [@jaap.de.cloe](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jaap.de.cloe)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2023, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-table-component-width-of-table-columns-not-resizable/39067 "2023-12-31T18:06:57Z")

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When I get the table component from the \[perspective components\] it is filled with 50 records en 3 columns. The columns are equal divided in the table on screen. According user manual columns should to be resized but th…

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## [Tag folder ability to have parameters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-folder-ability-to-have-parameters/83147)

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**Author:** [@rpavlicek](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rpavlicek)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2023, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-folder-ability-to-have-parameters/83147 "2023-12-14T18:03:40Z")

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I think it would be very beneficial if there was a way to for Tag folders to have parameters that tags and UDT definitions could reference. I was about to make a request in the features and ideas section, but seems ther…

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## [Perspective dynamic props path](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-dynamic-props-path/32153)

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**Author:** [@jsteward](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jsteward)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2020, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-dynamic-props-path/32153 "2020-02-12T20:50:46Z")

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I know this must be easy to do, but I just can’t find or figure out the syntax. I’m looking for an equivalent function or method in perspective to build a dynamic props path so that I can get the value through scripting…

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## [\[BUG-15359\] DateTime Input picker shows up behind Popups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15359-datetime-input-picker-shows-up-behind-popups/33315)

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**Author:** [@md.szyman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/md.szyman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2020, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-15359-datetime-input-picker-shows-up-behind-popups/33315 "2020-03-23T15:46:26Z")

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I have a DateTime Input component in a Popup view, and when clicking on it, the picker shows up behind the popup.

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