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## [\[Feature\] Easier Path for new params/properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-easier-path-for-new-params-properties/23376)

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**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")

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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…

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## [Subscribing to tag updates from a remote provider](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/subscribing-to-tag-updates-from-a-remote-provider/23614)

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**Author:** [@ryan.t.king](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryan.t.king)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/subscribing-to-tag-updates-from-a-remote-provider/23614 "2019-03-29T17:05:54Z")

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We are using the subscribe method from TagSubscriptionManager to subscribe to all tag changes in a hierarchy. This works great on normal tag providers, but when we try to use it on a remote tag provider it fails silentl…

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## [\[BUG-13337\] 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)

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**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")

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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…

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## [XMLBeans Jar File Issue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xmlbeans-jar-file-issue/23708)

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**Author:** [@grietveld](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/grietveld)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/xmlbeans-jar-file-issue/23708 "2019-03-29T16:45:07Z")

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I'm running into the same issue described in the linked post, and the solution described seems like it should work, but if I modify the file Maven decides it needs to re-download the file which just generates the issue a…

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## [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)

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**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")

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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…

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## [UDT Tag Changed Event - Sometimes won't reset the tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-tag-changed-event-sometimes-wont-reset-the-tag/23713)

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**Author:** [@zxcslo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/zxcslo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/udt-tag-changed-event-sometimes-wont-reset-the-tag/23713 "2019-03-29T15:58:11Z")

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I have a UDT with around 250 tags. From this UDT I’ve created 50 tags. Three tags (triggers) in the UDT have ‘Tag Value Changed’ event defined: The script is writing a few values in the database and when the writing…

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## [Can't load perspective views any more](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-load-perspective-views-any-more/23353)

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**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")

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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.

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## [Resizing Component to match width of another Component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resizing-component-to-match-width-of-another-component/19152)

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**Author:** [@Remeal.Holloway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Remeal.Holloway)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/resizing-component-to-match-width-of-another-component/19152 "2019-03-29T13:17:44Z")

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Hey everyone! I am trying to resize one of my components to match the width of another component within the same window. Whether or not this happens is based on an if statement that is checking the roles of the users s…

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## [Find and Replace: Tag doesn't exist](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-and-replace-tag-doesnt-exist/16130)

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**Author:** [@mcarritt1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcarritt1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-and-replace-tag-doesnt-exist/16130 "2019-03-29T12:30:00Z")

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Is there a way to find and replace property bindings with incorrect tag paths? Sometimes I would need to do 2 or sometimes 3 find/replaces on a copied page to get the new tag path in there. If not, how to make a featu…

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## [Release date of 7.9.11](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/release-date-of-7-9-11/23704)

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**Author:** [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/release-date-of-7-9-11/23704 "2019-03-29T11:53:47Z")

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Hi There is a while since 7.9.11 beta release so I wonder when will be the final release of it.

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## [Insert new users with script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/insert-new-users-with-script/12494)

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**Author:** [@MoisesZV](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MoisesZV)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 10:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/insert-new-users-with-script/12494 "2019-03-29T10:16:30Z")

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Hi, I want to insert new users and Roles when a client push a Button. I know I have to insert the username to "scada\_users" and the role to scada\_user\_rl but when I tried to log in I received a login Failed error. The di…

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## [Ignition 8 full release components list](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-full-release-components-list/23692)

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**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")

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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?

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## [\[bug-13235\]Warning when opening inherited resource in daughter project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13235-warning-when-opening-inherited-resource-in-daughter-project/23485)

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**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")

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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…

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## [Issue with the tab strip component](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-the-tab-strip-component/23661)

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**Author:** [@kevincgc](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kevincgc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-the-tab-strip-component/23661 "2019-03-27T18:01:39Z")

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I am encountering a bug with the tab strip having a glitched background with random screen elements. It happens every time the client reloads(when I start the client or when I save and publish in the designer). It fixes …

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## [Gateway backup size didn't change after deleting projects](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-backup-size-didnt-change-after-deleting-projects/23689)

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**Author:** [@jeffcd](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jeffcd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-backup-size-didnt-change-after-deleting-projects/23689 "2019-03-28T18:22:10Z")

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Hi all, During development of a new application I’ve been using 4 different projects loaded on the gateway. One as the main application and the other 3 have just been for testing and reference. Each time I imported a …

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## [Best Practice for Maintaining Ignition Licenses in Docker Container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practice-for-maintaining-ignition-licenses-in-docker-container/21252)

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**Author:** [@upohl](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/upohl)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/best-practice-for-maintaining-ignition-licenses-in-docker-container/21252 "2019-03-28T17:49:16Z")

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We run our Ignition OPC UA server within a Docker container. When we update our docker container the ignition license is not valid anymore. Therefore, we first have to deactivate the old license and then have to activate…

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## [Failing to save session scripts and custom properties](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/failing-to-save-session-scripts-and-custom-properties/23378)

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**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")

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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…

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## [Trending in perspective](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/trending-in-perspective/23592)

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**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")

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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…

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## [How to tell if a tag exists](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-tell-if-a-tag-exists/3899)

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**Author:** [@AlexW](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlexW)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-tell-if-a-tag-exists/3899 "2019-03-28T15:26:53Z")

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How can I tell if a tag exists programmatically? I have a few different versions of a data structure in use in one of my PLCs and wanted to use one faceplate. Some of the versions have additional tags so I wanted to te…

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## [Report module: Save as PDF w/params and settings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-save-as-pdf-w-params-and-settings/23648)

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**Author:** [@n.meluccio](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/n.meluccio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-save-as-pdf-w-params-and-settings/23648 "2019-03-28T14:35:11Z")

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Hello there, i’m facing an issue: i’d like to save a Report into a specific location when a button is pressed. that’s the script in the button: # Executes and distributes the report to save a PDF Data = system.date.fo…

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## [Perspective container for pan and zoom view](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-container-for-pan-and-zoom-view/21442)

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**Author:** [@chris.roys](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chris.roys)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-container-for-pan-and-zoom-view/21442 "2019-03-28T09:52:03Z")

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Hello Is anyone here check the zoom and pan in perspective? Is it possible to bind visibility property's of component to zoom level in perspective? Please share your experience and which contanier is best for this. The …

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## [Issue with passing functions with arguments](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-passing-functions-with-arguments/3272)

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**Author:** [@denji26](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/denji26)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 2:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-passing-functions-with-arguments/3272 "2019-03-28T02:42:04Z")

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What I am trying to do is create a popup menu where the functions to call from the popup have arguments. I basically want to have one function that I call with different parameters based on the item selected in the list.…

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## [\[Bug\] Top level of nav tree not dissapearing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-top-level-of-nav-tree-not-dissapearing/23632)

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**Author:** [@andrewbrown](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrewbrown)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 11:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-top-level-of-nav-tree-not-dissapearing/23632 "2019-03-27T23:52:34Z")

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I have found the following issue when rendering a multi tier nav component. This has come from the default project skeleton with me adding an extra layer to navigation. see below screen shots for configuration. issue. …

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## [\[BUG-13269\] SFC Enclosing chart element not working](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13269-sfc-enclosing-chart-element-not-working/23537)

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**Author:** [@mik977](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mik977)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-13269-sfc-enclosing-chart-element-not-working/23537 "2019-03-27T23:10:37Z")

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SFC Enclosing chart not working. Steps to reproduce: Create simple chart with only the begin and end called ChartA. Create another chart called ChartB with 3 elements, begin, the Enclosing chart (pointed to ChartA) an…

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## [\[BUG-12388\] Custom library visibility](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12388-custom-library-visibility/21809)

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**Author:** [@andrea.morando](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.morando)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12388-custom-library-visibility/21809 "2019-03-27T23:09:05Z")

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Hi, in the beta build b2019010702, I found an error in using the binding script of a component. As an example, in the binding of a label component I use the following script: I call the class “Label” written in the…

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## [Template slow on initial load, Questions on options for optimization](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-slow-on-initial-load-questions-on-options-for-optimization/23670)

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**Author:** [@SeraSera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SeraSera)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/template-slow-on-initial-load-questions-on-options-for-optimization/23670 "2019-03-27T21:44:03Z")

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I’ll keep this brief: There is a template that has a lot of tag bindings associated to it’s parent container. Has multiple containers and is fairly complex in the amount of components bound to it. When the template get…

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## [Gateway is faulted 7.9.10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-is-faulted-7-9-10/23636)

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**Author:** [@guillaume.collin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/guillaume.collin)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-is-faulted-7-9-10/23636 "2019-03-27T18:43:20Z")

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Hi, I get my gateway faulted, but I tried to reinstall Ignition from scratch multiple times,but it doesn’t resolve the issue. Here is the log : Daemon Thread \[AsyncAppender-Worker-DBAsync\] id=24, (WAITING) waiting f…

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## [\[Question\] Program revision control?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-program-revision-control/21379)

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**Author:** [@brian.mills](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brian.mills)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-program-revision-control/21379 "2019-03-27T17:59:18Z")

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I haven't seen anything with program revision control yet (or if it has been posted it didn't click). Can you please direct me to where that information is for 8.0 or comment on it?

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## [\[question\] renaming components](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-renaming-components/23533)

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**Author:** [@BumbleBeeTuna](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BumbleBeeTuna)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-renaming-components/23533 "2019-03-27T17:39:53Z")

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Renaming at the component level is grayed out; is this on purpose?

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## [Database Problems when lunching the project](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-problems-when-lunching-the-project/23653)

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**Author:** [@v.fernando1331](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/v.fernando1331)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-problems-when-lunching-the-project/23653 "2019-03-27T17:32:19Z")

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I can use and manipulate databases on the designer, but when I lunch the project it looks like this:

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