# Ignition Early Access **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=70 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 71 --- ## [\[BUG - 12132, 12883, 13063\] Some of the vision components elements are not rendered correctly on the client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12132-12883-13063-some-of-the-vision-components-elements-are-not-rendered-correctly-on-the-client/23035)
**Author:** [@pocewar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pocewar)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12132-12883-13063-some-of-the-vision-components-elements-are-not-rendered-correctly-on-the-client/23035 "2019-03-21T20:30:15Z")
Hi, Build 8.0.0-beta0 (b2019030402). We have a project that we have been using through different versions (7.6, 7.7, 7.9 and now 8). In Ignition 8 we are experiencing issues with some UI elements… Some are not vi… --- ## [\[Bug-13070\]Vision section in project has vanished!](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13070-vision-section-in-project-has-vanished/23216)
**Author:** [@roger\_larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roger_larson)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13070-vision-section-in-project-has-vanished/23216 "2019-03-21T19:29:40Z")
Hi all, The vision section on our application has completely vanished and i’m not seeing any obvious relevant errors, but here are a few I do see in the logs that may be relevant? Could not read license from HASP key. … --- ## [\[BUG-13258\] Swap projects UI](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13258-swap-projects-ui/23113)
**Author:** [@andrea.morando](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.morando)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13258-swap-projects-ui/23113 "2019-03-21T18:17:20Z")
Dear all, I am currently using the build b2019030402 . I notice that when I swap between projects in the designer, the UI looks blocked and the following screen is displayed: After a while the UI returns right and… --- ## [\[Bug-12181\]URL Proxy Server Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12181-url-proxy-server-error/21384)
**Author:** [@plarochelle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/plarochelle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12181-url-proxy-server-error/21384 "2019-03-21T17:54:24Z")
Not sure if this is a bug or an unsupported feature in 8.0. I'm trying to implement the URL Proxy feature with the following line in the ignition.conf file: wrapper.java.additional.10=-Dvision.urlproxy.enabled=true I… --- ## [\[Bug-13032\]Using self.refreshBinding in a bound (binded?) props.x or custom.x Change Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13032-using-self-refreshbinding-in-a-bound-binded-props-x-or-custom-x-change-script/23119)
**Author:** [@joe.friedrich](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joe.friedrich)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13032-using-self-refreshbinding-in-a-bound-binded-props-x-or-custom-x-change-script/23119 "2019-03-21T16:13:09Z")
I bound a custom value to a tag. Then, I wanted a completely different binding (in props) to run when this value changed. However, the JSON broke after saving the Change Script. Here is the offending JSON: , "onCha… --- ## [\[Bug-11040\]Expression Bindings Are Vulnerable To Infinite Loops](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-11040-expression-bindings-are-vulnerable-to-infinite-loops/23052)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-11040-expression-bindings-are-vulnerable-to-infinite-loops/23052 "2019-03-21T15:50:29Z")
So I don’t know if this qualifies as a bug, since it’s clearly my own mistake, but I just thought I’d flag it in case it warrants protecting users from themselves :grin: I have one container on a view that has an expres… --- ## [Differences In Binding Against Properties With Or Without Data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/differences-in-binding-against-properties-with-or-without-data/23224)
**Author:** [@grietveld](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/grietveld)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/differences-in-binding-against-properties-with-or-without-data/23224 "2019-03-21T15:01:10Z")
I noticed a difference in the property binding tree for the same component depending on if I view it in expressions versus property. The properties that break out the data in a selected row are missing if I browse on the… --- ## [Detect wrong template references](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/detect-wrong-template-references/23022)
**Author:** [@Sanderd17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sanderd17)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/detect-wrong-template-references/23022 "2019-03-21T06:47:48Z")
Apparently, in 7.9, it used to be possible to include a project-specific template into a global template. When upgrading to 8.0, this makes the templates unavailable. I realise this isn’t good practice, and it’s not do… --- ## [\[BUG-13216\] Threads Deadlocked](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13216-threads-deadlocked/23441)
**Author:** [@cwaddoups](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cwaddoups)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 4:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13216-threads-deadlocked/23441 "2019-03-21T04:03:48Z")
I opened up the status page of one of my gateways and noticed a critical warning on top that two of my threads were deadlocked and to submit the thread dump and restart the gateway. See the thread dump below. CA39-SITE… --- ## [\[BUG-13053\] UDT instances not showing all tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13053-udt-instances-not-showing-all-tags/23282)
**Author:** [@joostjojo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joostjojo)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 11:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13053-udt-instances-not-showing-all-tags/23282 "2019-03-20T23:28:40Z")
I’m using the newest version of ignition 8 : downloaded a hour ago (13-03-2019) I have a few udt’s and a few udt instances. This udt instances are not showing all of the containing tags/folders/udt types. Also you see… --- ## [\[Bug-11998\] Perspective - Can still place components while in preview mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-11998-perspective-can-still-place-components-while-in-preview-mode/23494)
**Author:** [@grietveld](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/grietveld)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-11998-perspective-can-still-place-components-while-in-preview-mode/23494 "2019-03-20T20:38:23Z")
Not necessarily a high priority issue, but it did throw me for a loop for a few minutes trying to figure out why everything was greyed out while building a new view. The Components panel still lets you drag and drop comp… --- ## [\[bug\] \[installer\] installer initialization failed](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-installer-installer-initialization-failed/23462)
**Author:** [@BumbleBeeTuna](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BumbleBeeTuna)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-installer-installer-initialization-failed/23462 "2019-03-20T19:49:50Z")
os: windows server 2019 standard build: b2019031902 I just tried to uninstall Ignition 8 to perform a fresh install and received the following prompt: --- ## [\[Bug\] Gateway not showing Commissioning Page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-gateway-not-showing-commissioning-page/23337)
**Author:** [@Caleb\_Bohon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Caleb_Bohon)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-gateway-not-showing-commissioning-page/23337 "2019-03-20T18:38:23Z")
After installing the latest nightly build (downloaded yesterday at 4 PM), the commissioning page fails to load properly . Did it with both an update and a fresh install (uninstalled and reinstalled), and after a restar… --- ## [system.db.runScalarPrepQuery No longer works in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-runscalarprepquery-no-longer-works-in-perspective/23385)
**Author:** [@nburt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nburt)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-runscalarprepquery-no-longer-works-in-perspective/23385 "2019-03-20T18:33:28Z")
system.db.runScalarPrepQuery no longer works in perspective. I am able to run it from the script console. I’ve tried running it in a try/except block but did not catch any errors (which actually seems like a bug on its … --- ## [\[BUG\] Global Resources Unavailable](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-global-resources-unavailable/22995)
**Author:** [@christopher.green](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/christopher.green)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-global-resources-unavailable/22995 "2019-03-20T18:16:45Z")
The global resources are no longer showing in the designer and I am getting errors when trying to call a shared script “name ‘shared’ is not defined”. Were these removed? --- ## [\[BUG-12823\] using system.tag.configure with an invalid datatype](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12823-using-system-tag-configure-with-an-invalid-datatype/22716)
**Author:** [@code\_skin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/code_skin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12823-using-system-tag-configure-with-an-invalid-datatype/22716 "2019-03-20T16:35:04Z")
EDIT build: b2019022002 OS: Windows 10 Pro If an invalid datatype is specified with system.tag.configure() the tag cannot be edited via the GUI (easily). Deleting the invalid tag configuration also throws NPE (in gate… --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Custom SVG icon creation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-custom-svg-icon-creation/23480)
**Author:** [@andrea.morando](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.morando)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-custom-svg-icon-creation/23480 "2019-03-20T16:25:49Z")
Dear all, I set the following icon on my custom library “myIcons.svg”. \ \ \ **Author:** [@BumbleBeeTuna](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BumbleBeeTuna)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13183-named-query-error-when-in-folder/23421 "2019-03-20T15:39:49Z") using: b2019031702 on windows 10 Today I noticed if I create a named query in a folder I receive the below error. If I move the same query to the root of named queries it works. query used on both NQ: select 'Hello… --- ## [\[BUG-12227\] Button Background Color](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12227-button-background-color/21647)
**Author:** [@nick.schuetz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nick.schuetz)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12227-button-background-color/21647 "2019-03-20T15:31:35Z")
The vision button background color is not behaving as expected. The Border Painted option causes the entire background to become pale causing them to look disabled. Also of note is the opaque button doesn’t seem to do a… --- ## [\[Bug-12699\] System.device library function help text missing in Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12699-system-device-library-function-help-text-missing-in-designer/22471)
**Author:** [@andrea.morando](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.morando)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12699-system-device-library-function-help-text-missing-in-designer/22471 "2019-03-20T08:33:23Z")
Good morning, the “system.device” library does not appear inside the perspective scope. I get the following error: “AttributeError: ‘com.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.script.Imm’ object has no attribute ‘device’… --- ## [\[BUG\] Export to CSV / Excel doesn't populate suggested filename](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-export-to-csv-excel-doesnt-populate-suggested-filename/23470)
**Author:** [@joshdunstan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joshdunstan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2019, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-export-to-csv-excel-doesnt-populate-suggested-filename/23470 "2019-03-19T23:53:10Z")
As the title suggests, system.dataset.exportCSV(tag, 1, data) doesn’t populate the filename, also, need to specify the ‘.csv’ portion to get it to great a typed file. --- ## [\[Bug\] Vision 7.9 to 8.0 project import](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-vision-7-9-to-8-0-project-import/22323)
**Author:** [@nick.schuetz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nick.schuetz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2019, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-vision-7-9-to-8-0-project-import/22323 "2019-02-04T16:37:35Z")
Performed a fresh install of Ignition 8.0.0-beta0 (b2019020402). Tried to import a project from 7.9.6. Using the project import from the gateway doesnt result in any errors, but opening the project in the designer, there… --- ## [\[BUG-13135\]: Native Launcher Import - Launcher Config Error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13135-native-launcher-import-launcher-config-error/23342)
**Author:** [@hodgins.e](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hodgins.e)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2019, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13135-native-launcher-import-launcher-config-error/23342 "2019-03-19T19:47:40Z")
we can’t seem to import the .json file after we’ve exported the config. We get this error: --- ## [\[Question\] Perspective - Named query datatypes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-perspective-named-query-datatypes/23448)
**Author:** [@grietveld](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/grietveld)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2019, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-perspective-named-query-datatypes/23448 "2019-03-19T18:22:26Z")
I’m not sure if this is a bug or if there is a simple datatype casting I can do do address this, but I’m running a named query to return data for a table in perspective. Several of the columns are boolean values. In the … --- ## [\[question/bug?\] \[perspective\] duplicating components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-bug-perspective-duplicating-components/23445)
**Author:** [@BumbleBeeTuna](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BumbleBeeTuna)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2019, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-bug-perspective-duplicating-components/23445 "2019-03-19T16:50:01Z")
When I duplicate a label some of the position properties do not carry over, specifically the shrink key. Is this expected or a bug? The root container is a flex. --- ## [\[BUG\] Projects export from gateway as .ZIP and expect .PROJ on import](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-projects-export-from-gateway-as-zip-and-expect-proj-on-import/22846)
**Author:** [@joshdunstan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/joshdunstan)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2019, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-projects-export-from-gateway-as-zip-and-expect-proj-on-import/22846 "2019-03-19T12:23:33Z")
As the title suggests, when exporting from the gateway by default we get a ZIP file. Then the importer wants a PROJ file. Renaming the file as a proj works as the interim solution. --- ## [Perspective Session Props & Vision Client Launcher issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-props-vision-client-launcher-issues/23124)
**Author:** [@roger\_larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roger_larson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2019, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-session-props-vision-client-launcher-issues/23124 "2019-03-18T23:59:58Z")
Hi all, I have an issue in a perspective application where the authenticated username, as well as the longitude and latitude coordinates, do not populate when the application start, they all remain null. The username so… --- ## [Named Query Failing - Root Cause Found](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-failing-root-cause-found/23426)
**Author:** [@christopher.green](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/christopher.green)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2019, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/named-query-failing-root-cause-found/23426 "2019-03-18T21:34:31Z")
I loaded the nightly build this morning and some button scripts that would execute a named query are now failing when they used to work. Here is the beginning of the error string. com.inductiveautomation.ignition.commo… --- ## [How to run event scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-run-event-scripts/23295)
**Author:** [@Piotr.Olejnik](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Piotr.Olejnik)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2019, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-run-event-scripts/23295 "2019-03-18T12:25:34Z")
OK, i know that this question sounds ridiculous. But I’m really confused. I’m testing the ignition 8 Beta and its Perspective module. So I made some simple window, simple label and simple button. I added one custom prope… --- ## [\[Feedback\] Perspective web client on android webview](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-perspective-web-client-on-android-webview/23346)
**Author:** [@AntonioG](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AntonioG)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2019, 7:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feedback-perspective-web-client-on-android-webview/23346 "2019-03-18T07:21:52Z")
We developed an android app in the past embedding a WebView to show Ignition 7.6.6 Mobile Version as a part of a Customer app. We’d like to do the same thing using Ignition8 and Perspective, but the result is that our W… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=69) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=71)