# Can't drag or paste Numeric Text Field into Tab Container

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-drag-or-paste-numeric-text-field-into-tab-container/37220>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition80, perspective\
**Created:** [July 30, 2020, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-drag-or-paste-numeric-text-field-into-tab-container/37220 "2020-07-30T14:29:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![code\_skin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@code\_skin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/code_skin)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2020, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-drag-or-paste-numeric-text-field-into-tab-container/37220/1 "2020-07-30T14:29:55Z")

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Version 8.0.15  
Anyone else experiencing this?

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**Author:** ![ynejati](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/ynejati/32/6093_2.png) [@ynejati](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ynejati)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2020, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-drag-or-paste-numeric-text-field-into-tab-container/37220/2 "2020-07-30T15:11:07Z")

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Is your tab container deep selected…

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**Author:** ![code\_skin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@code\_skin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/code_skin)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2020, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cant-drag-or-paste-numeric-text-field-into-tab-container/37220/3 "2020-07-30T16:32:25Z")

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Yes it was. I didn’t realize it can only have 1 component so my attempt to add a 2nd component wasn’t working. Thanks @ynejati.