# Find / Search Is not Working well in Ignition 8.1.27

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81\
**Created:** [August 16, 2023, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-search-is-not-working-well-in-ignition-8-1-27/77913 "2023-08-16T06:27:42Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 16, 2023, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-search-is-not-working-well-in-ignition-8-1-27/77913/2 "2023-08-16T10:24:51Z")

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> [@\[BUG\] Find/replace tool silent error](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-find-replace-tool-silent-error/61092/4):
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> I forgot to come back to this. I solved it eventually by narrowing down the bad view by selecting folders of views and searching using the new contextual find replace tool. Once the find replace tool stopped working, I searched again in smaller selections within that folder and so on until I got to a single view. I had to resave a particular binding in the view and then it fixed it

There's a corrupt binding most likely in one of your (views/windows/templates)

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