# Nightly 8.1 Changelogs - 2023

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524>\
**Category:** Ignition Early Access\
**Created:** [January 12, 2023, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524 "2023-01-12T00:21:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 17\
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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/c/c985ea71ed53a8f212f3920ddf03fe05249170b8.png) [@system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2023, 8:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524/170 "2023-11-22T08:34:11Z")

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Nightly Changelog: 8.1.35-SNAPSHOT-b20231121

## Security

### Security

**IGN-5319: Update logback to latest stable / secure 1.x version**  
Updated Logback library to 1.2.12

## Alarming

### Alarm Status

**IGN-8710: Active alarms "enabled" property instantiates with a null value when bound to a tag**  
Fixed an issue where active alarms' "enabled" alarm property would instantiate with a "null" value when bound to a tag.

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**Author:** ![Wyatt\_Dias](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e0b2c6/32.png) [@Wyatt\_Dias](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Wyatt_Dias)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2023, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524/171 "2023-11-28T17:57:52Z")

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Nightly Changelog: 8.1.35-SNAPSHOT-b20231127

## Perspective

### Perspective

**IGN-6069: Perspective: Moving components with the arrow keys on a view that has a border will move the components diagonally**  
Fixed a bug that was causing Perspective components to move diagonally when the parent container has a border width applied.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/c/c985ea71ed53a8f212f3920ddf03fe05249170b8.png) [@system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2023, 8:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524/172 "2023-11-29T08:52:52Z")

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Nightly Changelog: 8.1.35-SNAPSHOT-b20231128

## Perspective

### Perspective

**IGN-8563: Icons no longer display in Map Controls**  
Fixed issue where icons found in views used for custom map controls weren't able to access the icons cache, resulting in no icon being shown.

## Gateway Network

### EAM & Redundancy

**IGN-7135: Deactivating Ignition license with EAM gives unexpected error only for Ignition**  
Fixed an issue where the EAM License Unactivation Task would throw an error even on success.

## Comms

### Drivers

**IGN-8623: Error accessing EM areas beyond `0x10`**  
Fixed a bug preventing access to EM banks at `0x10` and beyond.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/c/c985ea71ed53a8f212f3920ddf03fe05249170b8.png) [@system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2023, 8:36am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524/173 "2023-11-30T08:36:43Z")

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Nightly Changelog: 8.1.35-SNAPSHOT-b20231129

## Data & Logic

### SFC

**IGN-7950: Running SFC instances become Canceled during redundancy failover**  
Prevent cancellation of running SFC Chart when switching to backup gateway.

## Alarming

### Alarm Status

**IGN-5572: Changing the Database Connection Name Doesn't Update Alarm Journal Profile Data Source**  
Fixed an issue preventing Datasource Alarm Journal Profiles from updating properly when their selected Datasource's name changes

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/c/c985ea71ed53a8f212f3920ddf03fe05249170b8.png) [@system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2023, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524/174 "2023-12-01T08:33:00Z")

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Nightly Changelog: 8.1.35-SNAPSHOT-b20231130

## Perspective

### Perspective

**IGN-8362: Numeric Entry Fields do not allow for repetitive interaction when spinner is disabled**  
Fixed a bug that was causing the input field with the spinner disabled not to be editable when clicked on after entering a value.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/c/c985ea71ed53a8f212f3920ddf03fe05249170b8.png) [@system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2023, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524/175 "2023-12-02T08:31:34Z")

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Nightly Changelog: 8.1.35-SNAPSHOT-b20231201

## Swing

### Designer

**IGN-8736: Allow the Vision Security Settings panel to shrink/reduce its minimum size**  
Fixed an issue that prevented Vision's "Security Settings" dockable pane from being manually resized below its minimum height.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/c/c985ea71ed53a8f212f3920ddf03fe05249170b8.png) [@system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2023, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524/176 "2023-12-06T08:32:36Z")

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Nightly Changelog: 8.1.36-SNAPSHOT-b20231205

## Perspective

### Perspective

**IGN-8219: Perspective: File Upload Component’s onFileReceived event unexpectedly fires twice when a small file is uploaded**  
Fixed book keeping mistake related to the File Upload component and small file uploads.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/c/c985ea71ed53a8f212f3920ddf03fe05249170b8.png) [@system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2023, 8:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524/177 "2023-12-07T08:29:32Z")

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Nightly Changelog: 8.1.36-SNAPSHOT-b20231206

## Scripting

### Scripting

**IGN-8138: Message handler script changes don't save if the script is renamed**  
Fixed an issue where edits to client/gateway/session message handlers and key event scripts would be quietly discarded after renaming the handler itself.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/c/c985ea71ed53a8f212f3920ddf03fe05249170b8.png) [@system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2023, 8:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524/178 "2023-12-08T08:30:47Z")

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Nightly Changelog: 8.1.36-SNAPSHOT-b20231207

## Tags

### Tags & UDTs

**IGN-6016: Tag editor item sort is lexicographic, not numeric**  
Fixed the sorting used in the Tag Creator dialog to put numbers in their proper order (1 \< 2 \< 10) rather than lexicographic order (1 \< 10 \< 2).  
**IGN-8366: String Array Tags Change to '[Ljava.lang.String;@xxxx' When Double-Clicked in Tag Browser, Resulting in Data Loss**  
Fixed an issue where array type tags could be inadvertently overwritten via the tag browser if a virtual node was selected for editing. Also improved presentation of Document type tags in the tag browser.

## Foundation

### Bootstrap

**IGN-8492: Launching Vision Client from Designer throws warnings in the Designer console**  
Changed a client launch 'warning' level logged message about JMPS arguments to a more appropriate 'debug' level.

## Alarming

### Alarm Status

**IGN-6457: Alarm Journal does not store Alarm startup events when Persist Alarms is unchecked**  
Fixed an issue where alarm events weren't being stored to alarm journals after a gateway startup despite the alarm setting "Continuous Event Detection Window" being greater than 0.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/c/c985ea71ed53a8f212f3920ddf03fe05249170b8.png) [@system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2023, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524/179 "2023-12-09T08:32:08Z")

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Nightly Changelog: 8.1.36-SNAPSHOT-b20231208

## Infrastructure

### Deployment

**IGN-8602: Update bundled Quick Start project**  
Example Quick Start Project has been updated.

## Scripting

### Scripting

**IGN-6135: CodecRegistryError from Jython when custom third party library is loaded**  
fixed an issue with code registration in Jython which prevented calls to encode() in scripting

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/c/c985ea71ed53a8f212f3920ddf03fe05249170b8.png) [@system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2023, 8:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524/180 "2023-12-19T08:34:12Z")

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Nightly Changelog: 8.1.37-SNAPSHOT-b20231218

## Perspective

### Perspective

**IGN-3823: Add ability to click grey design space in Perspective to select the view.**  
Added the ability to directly select the top level view in designer when a nested child component is already selected and the gray area is clicked on.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/c/c985ea71ed53a8f212f3920ddf03fe05249170b8.png) [@system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2023, 8:51am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524/181 "2023-12-21T08:51:39Z")

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Nightly Changelog: 8.1.37-SNAPSHOT-b20231220

## Perspective

### Perspective

**IGN-7748: Allow opening JXBrowser Dev Tools from the Designer for Perspective**  
Improved reliability and look and feel of devtools debugger launcher. Removed ability to copy devtools debugger URL due to unreliability.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/c/c985ea71ed53a8f212f3920ddf03fe05249170b8.png) [@system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2023, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524/182 "2023-12-22T08:46:26Z")

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Nightly Changelog: 8.1.37-SNAPSHOT-b20231221

## Tag Historian

### Databases

**IGN-8800: Named queries are sometimes keyed by resource name, not path, leading to confusing results**  
Fixed an issue where creating a named query in a folder with the same name as a named query at the root could prevent the root named query from working properly.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/c/c985ea71ed53a8f212f3920ddf03fe05249170b8.png) [@system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2023, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524/183 "2023-12-23T09:02:08Z")

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Nightly Changelog: 8.1.37-SNAPSHOT-b20231222

## Tags

### Tags & UDTs

**IGN-4708: Invalid OPC item path in a UDT instance can cause irrelevant parent data type error in the tag editor**  
Updated the warning message shown when an OPC item path is invalid in a UDT instance.

## Security

### SAML Integration

**IGN-7526: SAML SP Entity ID and Audience comparison fails due to case sensitivity**  
Fixed an issue where AnyURI fields returned in the SAML AuthnResponse are being checked case sensitively when they are a URI, which resulted in a SAMLHttpResponseFactoryException.

### User Sources

**IGN-8365: system.user.getUser() is slow with large AD source**  
Fixed an issue where lookups for a single user were slow with a large Active Directory user source.

## Comms

### Drivers

**IGN-8803: Allow for a larger date time offset range in the Omron NJ driver**  
Allow Date/Time offset to be configured in the range [-24, 24].

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/c/c985ea71ed53a8f212f3920ddf03fe05249170b8.png) [@system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2023, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524/184 "2023-12-26T08:48:43Z")

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Nightly Changelog: 8.1.37-SNAPSHOT-b20231222

## Tags

### Tags & UDTs

**IGN-4708: Invalid OPC item path in a UDT instance can cause irrelevant parent data type error in the tag editor**  
Updated the warning message shown when an OPC item path is invalid in a UDT instance.

## Security

### SAML Integration

**IGN-7526: SAML SP Entity ID and Audience comparison fails due to case sensitivity**  
Fixed an issue where AnyURI fields returned in the SAML AuthnResponse are being checked case sensitively when they are a URI, which resulted in a SAMLHttpResponseFactoryException.

### User Sources

**IGN-8365: system.user.getUser() is slow with large AD source**  
Fixed an issue where lookups for a single user were slow with a large Active Directory user source.

## Comms

### Drivers

**IGN-8803: Allow for a larger date time offset range in the Omron NJ driver**  
Allow Date/Time offset to be configured in the range [-24, 24].

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/c/c985ea71ed53a8f212f3920ddf03fe05249170b8.png) [@system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2023, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524/185 "2023-12-28T08:35:05Z")

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Nightly Changelog: 8.1.37-SNAPSHOT-b20231227

## Gateway Network

### EAM & Redundancy

**IGN-6468: Remote upgrade fails when WebDev included as module to upgrade**  
Fixed an issue where EAM Remote Agent Upgrade could fail if a module selected for upgrade also existed in the zip installer used for the upgrade.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/c/c985ea71ed53a8f212f3920ddf03fe05249170b8.png) [@system](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2023, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2023/68524/186 "2023-12-29T08:27:36Z")

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Nightly Changelog: 8.1.37-SNAPSHOT-b20231228

## Perspective

### Perspective

**IGN-2287: PDF: upgrade react-pdf to version 2 to take advantage of new features, performance, and possibility of less bugs**  
Upgraded core underlying front-end library used by the Reporting module's Report Viewer and the Perspective module's PDF Viewer components to resolve security vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-37599, CVE-2022-46175, and CVE-2022-37601) and improve rendering performance.

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