# Create Data Type from Selected missing funcionality

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-data-type-from-selected-missing-funcionality/26105>\
**Category:** Ignition Early Access\
**Created:** [June 26, 2019, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-data-type-from-selected-missing-funcionality/26105 "2019-06-26T13:11:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![jose.granero](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/jose.granero/32/11190_2.png) [@jose.granero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jose.granero)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2019, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-data-type-from-selected-missing-funcionality/26105/1 "2019-06-26T13:11:01Z")

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We are missing the funcionality of creating a data type from a set o selected variables in Ignition 8

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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2019, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-data-type-from-selected-missing-funcionality/26105/2 "2019-06-26T15:19:13Z")

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A post was merged into an existing topic: [[Feature-12638] No longer able to convert tag folder to UDT type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-12638-no-longer-able-to-convert-tag-folder-to-udt-type/23978)

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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2019, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-data-type-from-selected-missing-funcionality/26105/3 "2019-06-26T15:19:13Z")

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