# AttributeError: 'com.inductiveautomation.ignition.common.script.Imm' object has no attribute 'invokeLater'

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition80\
**Created:** [December 2, 2020, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/attributeerror-com-inductiveautomation-ignition-common-script-imm-object-has-no-attribute-invokelater/41151 "2020-12-02T18:57:47Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 2, 2020, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/attributeerror-com-inductiveautomation-ignition-common-script-imm-object-has-no-attribute-invokelater/41151/4 "2020-12-02T19:11:00Z")

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@pturmel has a `later.py` implementation here on the forums that uses an (internal) class to allow for the ‘delayed execution’ functionality of `invokeLater` to work on the gateway.

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