# Ignition Early Access **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=74 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 75 --- ## [\[FEATURE\] SVG custom icons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-svg-custom-icons/22913)
**Author:** [@andrea.morando](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.morando)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2019, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-svg-custom-icons/22913 "2019-02-27T16:01:22Z")
Hi, I am currently using the b2019021902 build. I need to manage custom SVG icons library. I know there is a “material.svg” file inside the path “\\data\\modules\\com.inductiveautomation.perspective\\icons”: I like so mu… --- ## [\[Resolved\]Perfect fit in development - Inconsistent scroll bars in production, using same resolution](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resolved-perfect-fit-in-development-inconsistent-scroll-bars-in-production-using-same-resolution/22690)
**Author:** [@hunterdg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hunterdg)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2019, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resolved-perfect-fit-in-development-inconsistent-scroll-bars-in-production-using-same-resolution/22690 "2019-02-26T22:16:37Z")
Hello, I am developing at 1920x1080 in coordinate layout views, using fixed positioning (pixel vs percent). Occasionally I run into an issue where the production environment (fullscreen 1920x1080 Chrome Kiosk on Linux)… --- ## [BUG - 12824 - Importing vision 7.9.10 project to vision v8](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12824-importing-vision-7-9-10-project-to-vision-v8/22465)
**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2019, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12824-importing-vision-7-9-10-project-to-vision-v8/22465 "2019-02-26T17:17:14Z")
Hello I try to import my project which is created with 7.9.10 to v8. The problem is when I run projects the runtime only show gray screen with yellow evaluation timer at button. In designer, I use a custom font but the… --- ## [\[bug-12827\] \[perspective\] project modified date not updating](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12827-perspective-project-modified-date-not-updating/22732)
**Author:** [@code\_skin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/code_skin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2019, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12827-perspective-project-modified-date-not-updating/22732 "2019-02-26T16:52:47Z")
build: b2019022002 os: Win 10 Pro --- ## [\[Question\] PDF Viewer File Path](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-pdf-viewer-file-path/20715)
**Author:** [@brianboudreau](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brianboudreau)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2019, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-pdf-viewer-file-path/20715 "2019-02-26T13:09:48Z")
The source for the PDF can you use a file path?? --- ## [Bi-directional indirect parameter on embedded view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bi-directional-indirect-parameter-on-embedded-view/22795)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2019, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bi-directional-indirect-parameter-on-embedded-view/22795 "2019-02-26T01:52:59Z")
I have a view which contains a numeric entry component and a label. The view has a parameter tagPath, and the value of my numeric entry component uses indirect tag binding to {tagPath} (which is the reference for {view.p… --- ## [\[FB12678-Investigating\] Issues with upgrade](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fb12678-investigating-issues-with-upgrade/22400)
**Author:** [@NorthPoint](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/NorthPoint)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2019, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/fb12678-investigating-issues-with-upgrade/22400 "2019-02-22T18:29:43Z")
That was not successful either. I set up 7.9 and restored my gateway, then upgraded to 8. I created new projects, did not even try to open an existing project. One of the new projects was based on the global and one n… --- ## [\[Question\]Project Browser Not Working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-project-browser-not-working/22812)
**Author:** [@apgilber](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/apgilber)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2019, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-project-browser-not-working/22812 "2019-02-22T17:54:25Z")
Updated to latest build today after waiting about a week and my project browser is not working. I cannot open up any of the folders to see the contents. I can open up views by way of the Recently Modified Views buttons… --- ## [\[Duplicate\]Deleting duplicate properties or parameters](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/duplicate-deleting-duplicate-properties-or-parameters/22794)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2019, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/duplicate-deleting-duplicate-properties-or-parameters/22794 "2019-02-22T16:41:20Z")
If I create a view parameter or custom property with the same name as an existing parameter/property, it is (correctly) flagged as a duplicate by the designer. Then when I select one of the duplicates and delete it, it d… --- ## [\[Feature-12805\] Perspective: Dropdown in read-only mode?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-12805-perspective-dropdown-in-read-only-mode/22642)
**Author:** [@mpoulsen921](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mpoulsen921)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2019, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-12805-perspective-dropdown-in-read-only-mode/22642 "2019-02-22T15:53:08Z")
Hi, I am making a view in the perspective module for a mobile solution. I have a dropdown, which enables me to adjust what data is shown in a table. The problem is, when I test the solution on my phone or tablet, it o… --- ## [\[bug-12852\] font antialias in Titled Panel for vision](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12852-font-antialias-in-titled-panel-for-vision/22282)
**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2019, 8:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12852-font-antialias-in-titled-panel-for-vision/22282 "2019-02-22T08:29:41Z")
Could you add an option or take care of the component’s option to active the Antialias for the font of “Titled Panel” in component border property ? --- ## [\[Feature\]Designer open project button color change?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-designer-open-project-button-color-change/22429)
**Author:** [@brian.mills](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brian.mills)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2019, 12:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-designer-open-project-button-color-change/22429 "2019-02-22T00:44:34Z")
Can we get this changed to a blue or something? Current color scheme makes it appear as “not enabled”, even though it works. --- ## [\[Feature - 12204\] Password Field](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-12204-password-field/20607)
**Author:** [@Jenko](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jenko)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 11:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-12204-password-field/20607 "2019-02-21T23:50:40Z")
Hi, Are there any plans to add a Password Field input option to the Perspective Components? Similar to what exists in the Vision module. Cheers Dan --- ## [OPC-UA Device - Replacement for ConfigurationUILink](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-device-replacement-for-configurationuilink/22775)
**Author:** [@chi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-device-replacement-for-configurationuilink/22775 "2019-02-21T19:30:08Z")
In my driver module i used the deprecated? xopc.driver api. For Ignition 8 i am now converting to the new opcua.server api, but i can’t find a replacement for the configuration links (com.inductiveautomation.xopc.driver.… --- ## [\[BUG-12927\] Website - Ignition 8 beta installer size mismatch](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12927-website-ignition-8-beta-installer-size-mismatch/22774)
**Author:** [@code\_skin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/code_skin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12927-website-ignition-8-beta-installer-size-mismatch/22774 "2019-02-21T18:35:26Z")
just noticed this: --- ## [\[FEATURE\] Project swap in MenuTree](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-project-swap-in-menutree/22755)
**Author:** [@andrea.morando](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.morando)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-project-swap-in-menutree/22755 "2019-02-21T15:32:34Z")
Dears, I am currently using the b2019021902 build. I would like to have some tips on how doing a swap between projects, using a “Menu Tree” component. I know that the “target” property of the tree can be set, for exam… --- ## [\[BUG-12267\] Perspective Table Pager](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12267-perspective-table-pager/21752)
**Author:** [@milbar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/milbar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12267-perspective-table-pager/21752 "2019-02-21T15:39:57Z")
Updated to the 1/07 nightly build and have some unexpected behavior in the perspective table component. I have a data set that has ~570 rows. I have the pager turned on with the following options: When the component… --- ## [Icon Viewer Views](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/icon-viewer-views/22445)
**Author:** [@Kyle\_Chase](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kyle_Chase)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/icon-viewer-views/22445 "2019-02-21T15:23:58Z")
It is nice that icons are supported in Perspective, however, a viewer does not exist yet. I have created a set of views that should allow you to view each icon from an icon set. Configure the custom.folder property … --- ## [Tag folder missing in tag browser](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-folder-missing-in-tag-browser/22752)
**Author:** [@code\_skin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/code_skin)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-folder-missing-in-tag-browser/22752 "2019-02-21T13:21:59Z")
build: b2019022002 os: win 10 pro Today I noticed the tag folder was missing from the tag browser.:thinking: I attempted to create a tag via script console: \> Java Traceback: \> Traceback (most recent call last): \> … --- ## [Security risks with markdown component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-risks-with-markdown-component/22740)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-risks-with-markdown-component/22740 "2019-02-20T22:43:33Z")
Continuing the discussion from How to Insert a Line Break in a String in Perspective: In the linked thread, PerryAJ refers to security risks involved in using the markdown component. Later, he says “Using the markdown c… --- ## [Add units/prefix/suffix to numeric entry field readout](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-units-prefix-suffix-to-numeric-entry-field-readout/22708)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-units-prefix-suffix-to-numeric-entry-field-readout/22708 "2019-02-20T21:44:05Z")
Is there a way to add units (or any other prefix/suffix) to my numeric entry field? I have bound the value property to an expression, which returns a tag value, followed by the tag’s engineering units, and it displays as… --- ## [Cursor location not accurate in expression editor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cursor-location-not-accurate-in-expression-editor/22733)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cursor-location-not-accurate-in-expression-editor/22733 "2019-02-20T20:38:20Z")
I was working off a roughly 2 day old beta build. I just confirmed this is happening in the latest build also. When editing a long expression the cursor does not represent the location that you are editing. The cursor… --- ## [\[Bug-12689\] Scrolling gets stuck on perspective screens on a phone (reproducible)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12689-scrolling-gets-stuck-on-perspective-screens-on-a-phone-reproducible/22447)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12689-scrolling-gets-stuck-on-perspective-screens-on-a-phone-reproducible/22447 "2019-02-20T19:11:19Z")
I discovered this on a view that contained a flex container. That flex container contained 3 coordinate-based views which I drag/dropped into the flex container. Each coordinate container contained controls that I wan… --- ## [\[Bug-12738\]Issue with Template Canvas attempting Template Inception](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12738-issue-with-template-canvas-attempting-template-inception/22519)
**Author:** [@bengreenhow](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bengreenhow)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12738-issue-with-template-canvas-attempting-template-inception/22519 "2019-02-20T16:36:51Z")
If a template is built using other templates (templates within templates). These templates will render on a screen, and within a template repeater, however there is an issue with this template inception as it relates to … --- ## [\[BUG\] Perspective.SessionProps Error in Designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-sessionprops-error-in-designer/22641)
**Author:** [@andrea.morando](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.morando)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-perspective-sessionprops-error-in-designer/22641 "2019-02-20T08:32:14Z")
Dear all, I am currently running the b2019021702 build. The following error occurs when I save in the designer: 12:33:01.536 \[AWT-EventQueue-0\] WARN Perspective.SessionProps - Unable to obtain session props for save. … --- ## [Importing UDT's from v7.9.9 - possible bug?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-udts-from-v7-9-9-possible-bug/22665)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2019, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/importing-udts-from-v7-9-9-possible-bug/22665 "2019-02-19T21:16:13Z")
I just imported all my UDT definitions from a v7.9.9 project. When creating instances, none of the instance tag members would connect to the OPC tag. I edited the definition to manually add in another element (which was … --- ## [Change script execute only on committed change?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-script-execute-only-on-committed-change/22634)
**Author:** [@NorthPoint](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/NorthPoint)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2019, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-script-execute-only-on-committed-change/22634 "2019-02-19T20:42:13Z")
I notice that change scripts- for example on text inputs- are fired for every change, even during editing. So if this text needs to go into a DB, there is going to be an update SQL transaction for every letter typed. I… --- ## [\[BUG-12803\]Selection of subview table row highlights parent table(s) row at selected index](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12803-selection-of-subview-table-row-highlights-parent-table-s-row-at-selected-index/22638)
**Author:** [@NorthPoint](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/NorthPoint)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2019, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12803-selection-of-subview-table-row-highlights-parent-table-s-row-at-selected-index/22638 "2019-02-19T20:20:45Z")
If you have a table as subview of table, and you select the first row of a subview table, the first row of the parent table (and any parent tables above that) are also highlighted. --- ## [Homepage Config page is blank](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/homepage-config-page-is-blank/22661)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2019, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/homepage-config-page-is-blank/22661 "2019-02-19T16:41:50Z")
I’m trying to configure the homepage for the gateway web interface but when I navigate to Config\>Gateway Settings\>Homepage Config, there are no controls visible. The usual columns are there (Panel, Start Expanded, Enable… --- ## [Error running function "runAction(self, event)"](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-running-function-runaction-self-event/22644)
**Author:** [@jreynolds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jreynolds)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2019, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-running-function-runaction-self-event/22644 "2019-02-19T15:23:16Z")
I have a simple script that is supposed to read the value from a dropdown component and print that value to the console. I get an error when I try to execute the script. This is on a view in a Perspective window. p… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=73) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition-8-early-access/10.md?page=75)