# Error : Unable to get the view config: View config is undefined after upgrade

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-unable-to-get-the-view-config-view-config-is-undefined-after-upgrade/80201>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** perspective\
**Created:** [October 9, 2023, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-unable-to-get-the-view-config-view-config-is-undefined-after-upgrade/80201 "2023-10-09T13:39:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![SHIJI\_SASI](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7ba0ec/32.png) [@SHIJI\_SASI](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SHIJI_SASI)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2023, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-unable-to-get-the-view-config-view-config-is-undefined-after-upgrade/80201/1 "2023-10-09T13:39:24Z")

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Hi, I am using Version: 8.1.32 restored the .gwbk File. I Can't open any view. Getting error like "ExecutionException: java.lang.Exception: Unable to get the view config: View config is undefined. caused by Exception: Unable to get the view config: View config is undefined. " .Thanks  
[designer-launcher.json](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/uploads/short-url/2VaeG77KJTRfYEF5D9P42SYRywK.json) (1.4 KB)

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**Author:** ![Jacob\_Wever](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/779978/32.png) [@Jacob\_Wever](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jacob_Wever)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2023, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-unable-to-get-the-view-config-view-config-is-undefined-after-upgrade/80201/2 "2023-10-17T23:27:49Z")

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What is the version of Ignition that you upgraded from? Is this "view" in perspective or vision?

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**Author:** ![SHIJI\_SASI](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7ba0ec/32.png) [@SHIJI\_SASI](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SHIJI_SASI)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2023, 3:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-unable-to-get-the-view-config-view-config-is-undefined-after-upgrade/80201/3 "2023-10-18T03:34:10Z")

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> [@SHIJI\_SASI](#):
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> 8.1.32

Hello Jacob,

Version:8.1.32. It's for perspective.

Thanks,

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**Author:** ![SHIJI\_SASI](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7ba0ec/32.png) [@SHIJI\_SASI](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/SHIJI_SASI)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2023, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-unable-to-get-the-view-config-view-config-is-undefined-after-upgrade/80201/4 "2023-11-20T15:25:33Z")

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Works fine  
Thanks,  
shiji

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**Author:** ![Transistor](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/transistor/32/3380_2.png) [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2023, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-unable-to-get-the-view-config-view-config-is-undefined-after-upgrade/80201/5 "2023-11-20T15:32:40Z")

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It might help someone in future if you post the solution and mark it solved. Don't forget to contribute to the forum rather than just take help.