# Ignition Early Access **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=73 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 74 --- ## [Database, Tag History Error Issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-tag-history-error-issues/22983)
**Author:** [@roger\_larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roger_larson)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2019, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-tag-history-error-issues/22983 "2019-03-06T01:27:18Z")
Hi everyone, We upgraded from a 7.9 to an 8.0 project, and merged it with another 8.0 project that only contains a perspective app, and I ended up with some strange database/historian issues. Firstly, four of my databa… --- ## [Broken Project - View editor cannot be initialized due to browser library error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/broken-project-view-editor-cannot-be-initialized-due-to-browser-library-error/23076)
**Author:** [@jayce.oxton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jayce.oxton)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2019, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/broken-project-view-editor-cannot-be-initialized-due-to-browser-library-error/23076 "2019-03-05T19:30:19Z")
I installed the latest nightly build to resolve an issue with our Perspective project. I then restored our gateway backup from before we started having issues with our project. This seemed to resolve the issue until a … --- ## [\[BUG - 12989\]Transaction Group doesn't sort using Target Name in correct order](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12989-transaction-group-doesnt-sort-using-target-name-in-correct-order/22833)
**Author:** [@kingw](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kingw)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2019, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12989-transaction-group-doesnt-sort-using-target-name-in-correct-order/22833 "2019-03-05T18:58:44Z")
I have a Basic/OPC Transaction Group in Ignition 8 Beta. When I click on the Target Name column, it sorts, but it sorts in Item Name order, not Target Name order. So it appears there is no way to get an ordered list of… --- ## [\[Bug\] View Not Opening - sqlite database locked](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-view-not-opening-sqlite-database-locked/23075)
**Author:** [@grietveld](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/grietveld)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2019, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-view-not-opening-sqlite-database-locked/23075 "2019-03-05T18:29:06Z")
Version: 8.0.0-beta0 (b2019030502) I’m not sure what logs it wants me to look at, but I’m not seeing anything in the wrapper logs nor the gateway logs. Not sure if I need to adjust filters to see what error it is giv… --- ## [\[BUG-12976\] OPC UA Server Crashing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12976-opc-ua-server-crashing/23073)
**Author:** [@roger\_larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roger_larson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2019, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12976-opc-ua-server-crashing/23073 "2019-03-05T17:54:19Z")
Hi all, I ran into an issue where my tags stopped receiving data, effectively making all of the data stale. I tried restarting the OPA UA module, and it resulted in this error. It also popped up on the modules page, but… --- ## [User Survey – Monitor Setup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-survey-monitor-setup/22694)
**Author:** [@ray](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ray)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2019, 1:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/user-survey-monitor-setup/22694 "2019-03-05T01:06:08Z")
Hi all! In an effort to best design for you, we’d love to hear about your hardware setup as you design solutions with Ignition. Please fill this out to help us better understand your monitor setup and work area. We hope… --- ## [\[Feature - 10869\] Authenticaton: SSO Federation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-10869-authenticaton-sso-federation/21560)
**Author:** [@andor.izsak](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andor.izsak)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-10869-authenticaton-sso-federation/21560 "2019-03-04T23:32:01Z")
Hi,. I understand that 8 support sso federtation however I cant seem to where to import and export metadata. --- ## [\[Bug-12974\]Binding Alarm Priority to Expression Evaluating PLC Tag in Array](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12974-binding-alarm-priority-to-expression-evaluating-plc-tag-in-array/22939)
**Author:** [@mark.kralovec](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mark.kralovec)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12974-binding-alarm-priority-to-expression-evaluating-plc-tag-in-array/22939 "2019-03-04T23:06:58Z")
I have been doing some testing with the Alarm Status Table in Vision 8. I would like to change the priority of an Alarm based on logic driven from the PLC. I have tried binding the priority property of the Alarm to an ex… --- ## [Gateway Faulted 7.9.10 \> 8 Beta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-faulted-7-9-10-8-beta/23020)
**Author:** [@tgfgreaves](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tgfgreaves)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-faulted-7-9-10-8-beta/23020 "2019-03-04T22:54:49Z")
Looking at moving current project from 7.9.10 to Ignition 8. Tried upgrading the software and the Gateway remains Faulted. Looking in the logs i found; INFO | jvm 1 | 2019/03/04 11:04:17 | E \[IgnitionGateway … --- ## [\[Bug-12960\] Dataset access in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12960-dataset-access-in-perspective/23038)
**Author:** [@jhottell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jhottell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12960-dataset-access-in-perspective/23038 "2019-03-04T18:42:05Z")
Something we do in vision is add a dataset parameter to a screen then bind to the different columns in the dataset i.e. {Root Container.Table.data}\[“ProductCode”\] In perspective does this work as well? {view.custom.Faci… --- ## [\[Bug - 12824\] NullPointerException: WindowInfo for window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12824-nullpointerexception-windowinfo-for-window/22512)
**Author:** [@SBL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SBL)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12824-nullpointerexception-windowinfo-for-window/22512 "2019-03-04T16:35:09Z")
I did just duplicated my 7.9.10 server for a upgrade to 8.0 test. Seemed to fail in the same matter. Only grey screen when launcing vision clients. Console: Exception in thread “AWT-EventQueue-0” java.lang.NullPointerE… --- ## [\[BUG-12910\] Multiple operations without saving to gateway leads to "null" view json and causes pseudo-project loss (no-project)?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12910-multiple-operations-without-saving-to-gateway-leads-to-null-view-json-and-causes-pseudo-project-loss-no-project/22910)
**Author:** [@hunterdg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hunterdg)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12910-multiple-operations-without-saving-to-gateway-leads-to-null-view-json-and-causes-pseudo-project-loss-no-project/22910 "2019-03-04T14:25:42Z")
Hello, TL;DR: Designer saved a view to the gateway with json contents “null”, Ignition “lost” all other views. Also a hash (#, 0x23) got replaced with a dash (-, 0x2D) in db\_backup\_sqlite.idb, maybe irrelevant? I was … --- ## [\[Bug-12703\]Unable to open converted global template due to NPE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12703-unable-to-open-converted-global-template-due-to-npe/22476)
**Author:** [@Sanderd17](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Sanderd17)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 7:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12703-unable-to-open-converted-global-template-due-to-npe/22476 "2019-03-04T07:47:00Z")
--- ## [How do I reference Perspective controls in Python script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-reference-perspective-controls-in-python-script/22997)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2019, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-reference-perspective-controls-in-python-script/22997 "2019-03-01T19:17:44Z")
I’m trying to basically build an Easy Chart using an XY chart and some controls. I’m haivng difficulty figuring out how to reference the properties on the controls to integrate user date range selections with the chart’… --- ## [\[Bug-12661\] Duplicate Property Key Corrupts Original Property Value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12661-duplicate-property-key-corrupts-original-property-value/22430)
**Author:** [@kfortin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kfortin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2019, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12661-duplicate-property-key-corrupts-original-property-value/22430 "2019-03-01T17:58:17Z")
Looks like commit of key names is waiting until focus is lost or enter is pressed, but still noticing that creating a duplicate key will overwrite the existing key, versus rejecting the new key or forcing a rename. Buil… --- ## [Upgrade custom modules in 7.9 to 8.0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrade-custom-modules-in-7-9-to-8-0/22945)
**Author:** [@pocewar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pocewar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2019, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/upgrade-custom-modules-in-7-9-to-8-0/22945 "2019-03-01T17:57:18Z")
Hi, We have an Ignition 8 gateway in our development environment and we are trying to install modules we developed / generated for Ignition 7.9 …. No surprise, we didn’t succeed. Those modules use jdbc to connect to … --- ## [\[BUG-12379\] Gauge needles stay at gauge component initial position after page reload/Save and Publish](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12379-gauge-needles-stay-at-gauge-component-initial-position-after-page-reload-save-and-publish/21959)
**Author:** [@hunterdg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hunterdg)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2019, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12379-gauge-needles-stay-at-gauge-component-initial-position-after-page-reload-save-and-publish/21959 "2019-03-01T17:26:40Z")
after upgrading to 1/14/19 nightly build, gauge needles seem to get stuck in the gauge component’s initial 0\* position after a page refresh, or Save and Publish, until a value change. After the tag changes, the gauges b… --- ## [\[BUG-12855\] Restore disabled ticked off - does not disable projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12855-restore-disabled-ticked-off-does-not-disable-projects/22796)
**Author:** [@SBL](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SBL)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2019, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12855-restore-disabled-ticked-off-does-not-disable-projects/22796 "2019-03-01T16:53:59Z")
Topic says is all. :slight\_smile: --- ## [Demo project access is laggy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/demo-project-access-is-laggy/22990)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2019, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/demo-project-access-is-laggy/22990 "2019-03-01T16:33:32Z")
Hello I access several time to demo.inductiveautomation.com with different internet to test perspective demo. I use very good internet service but some time the response time is extremely laggy and some time it’s bette… --- ## [Urgent: Unable to inject styles: project "XXXX" does not exist](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/urgent-unable-to-inject-styles-project-xxxx-does-not-exist/22992)
**Author:** [@sudipta.tripathy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sudipta.tripathy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2019, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/urgent-unable-to-inject-styles-project-xxxx-does-not-exist/22992 "2019-03-01T16:31:22Z")
We had an issue with SQL Server database login and after we fixed it we are not able to run the perspective project any more. I see the following error Unable to inject styles: project “XXXX” does not exist I restarted… --- ## [Adding OpenseaMaps to perspective maps](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-openseamaps-to-perspective-maps/22881)
**Author:** [@OOMalley](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/OOMalley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2019, 9:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-openseamaps-to-perspective-maps/22881 "2019-03-01T09:57:43Z")
Hi I have been trying to get open see maps working using The perspective maps so far i’ve not been having much luck. I have been able to get OpenStreetMaps working using the URL https://{s}.tile.openstreetmap.org/{z}/{x… --- ## [\[BUG-12764\]Perspective HTTP forwarding to HTTPS when SSL enabled](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12764-perspective-http-forwarding-to-https-when-ssl-enabled/22544)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2019, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12764-perspective-http-forwarding-to-https-when-ssl-enabled/22544 "2019-02-28T16:55:12Z")
It looks like there’s a bug in Ignition 8.0 regarding the HTTPS If I understand correctly, enabling SSL should cause Ignition start redirecting all http requests to the https versions and not allowing http requests anym… --- ## [\[BUG\]Tab Strip Rendering issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-tab-strip-rendering-issue/22969)
**Author:** [@DaveD24](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DaveD24)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2019, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-tab-strip-rendering-issue/22969 "2019-02-28T15:49:09Z")
The Tab Strip has couple of rendering issues: 1 Random graphic left overs in the background after you click any tab, see tab strip next to chart. 2 After running the mouse over the tabs little white stars appear on the… --- ## [\[Bug-12521\] Project Named Query Issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12521-project-named-query-issues/22229)
**Author:** [@roger\_larson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/roger_larson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2019, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12521-project-named-query-issues/22229 "2019-02-27T21:54:37Z")
Hi everyone, I am having an issue with named queries in the project browser. I am creating some simple named queries that work in the named query testing environment, work outside of Ignition in SQL Server, and work by … --- ## [\[Bug-12824\]Windows not opening on startup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12824-windows-not-opening-on-startup/22582)
**Author:** [@jhottell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jhottell)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2019, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12824-windows-not-opening-on-startup/22582 "2019-02-27T21:43:14Z")
I just installed the latest 2/14/2019 and started importing a bunch of vision screens in from an old 7.9.9 project. I definitely can’t get any screens to open on startup no matter what I try. Gateway = Windows Server 20… --- ## [Better access to tag provider tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/better-access-to-tag-provider-tags/22719)
**Author:** [@mrogers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mrogers)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2019, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/better-access-to-tag-provider-tags/22719 "2019-02-27T19:25:28Z")
Bad title I know but I’m not sure what else to call it. I’m wondering if there are any plans to make it easier to just find a list of tags in a tag provider? A while ago I made a UDT that would essentially do a lot of br… --- ## [\[Resolved\]Having trouble getting Historic trends to work](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resolved-having-trouble-getting-historic-trends-to-work/22940)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2019, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resolved-having-trouble-getting-historic-trends-to-work/22940 "2019-02-27T18:00:44Z")
I'm trying to display historic tag data on an XY Chart. I found this thread. I tried adding the project linked in that post to my Ignition 8 install but it was corrupted. I assume it is just too old to restore to the… --- ## [\[Bug-12845\] designer NPE when double clicking fast in property binder](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12845-designer-npe-when-double-clicking-fast-in-property-binder/22776)
**Author:** [@code\_skin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/code_skin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2019, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12845-designer-npe-when-double-clicking-fast-in-property-binder/22776 "2019-02-27T16:42:07Z")
build: b2019022102 os: win 10 pro steps to reproduce: -create new view -drag a button on the new view -create a indirect tag binding on any property -click property binder -double click the right-chevron on sessio… --- ## [\[BUG-12578\] DateTime Input PROPS.style.fontSize Not Having Any Effect](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12578-datetime-input-props-style-fontsize-not-having-any-effect/22313)
**Author:** [@Jenko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jenko)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2019, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12578-datetime-input-props-style-fontsize-not-having-any-effect/22313 "2019-02-27T16:40:12Z")
Hi, should the font change for the DateTime Input field when I change PROPS \> STYLE \> fontSize or am I looking in the wrong place for this component? Cheers Dan --- ## [Perspective toggle switch size](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-toggle-switch-size/22905)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2019, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-toggle-switch-size/22905 "2019-02-27T16:35:46Z")
The toggle switch appears to be a fixed size - adjusting the height and width of the component seems to just add more white space around it, without actually changing the size of the toggle itself. When using on an iPad,… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=72) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=74)