Nightly 8.3 Changelogs - 2025

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251120

Web UI

Web UI

IGN-10120: Switch disabled UI to be less alarming
Disabled Scripts status is no longer displayed as an error.

Perspective

Perspective

IGN-14801: Themes: nested imports with no path prefix are not resolving and missing in theme output
Resolved theme imports with no path prefix, within subdirectories, not getting bundled in outputted theme.

Platform Core

Licensing

IGN-14252: Invalid licensed modules stay active on Edge gateways
Unlicensed modules on Edge gateways now correctly display faulted status.

Gateway Network

EAM & Redundancy

IGN-11980: EAM Collect Backup task module archive FileAlreadyExistsException
Fixed error when collecting backup from multiple agents with the same modules installed

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251121

Perspective

Perspective

IGN-10679: HTML is not escaped/disabled on Binding Preview display labels
Disabled HTML in the expression binding preview pane

Web UI

Web UI

**IGN-14655: Refactor SECS/GEM settings page **
SECS/GEM Settings page is now collection and backup aware

Release Changelog: 8.3.2*-b20251120

Containers

Cloud Edition

IGN-14948: Bump bundled Cirrus Link modules to 5.0.1
Updated Ignition Cloud Edition bundled Cirrus Link MQTT modules to version 5.0.1

Perspective

Perspective

IGN-14705: Icons: dock handle not draggable
Fixed dock resize handle not being draggable.

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251124

Reporting

Reporting

IGN-14280: Perspective Report Viewer won't load report with a data source containing null values
Fixed a problem where for Script Datasources the name was null, resulting in a JsonNull error that prevented Reports from loading.

Perspective

Perspective

IGN-3206: Table: onEditCellCancel and onEditCellCommit to retrieve canceled and original values respectively
Added canceledValue and originalValue to the Perspective Table component's onEditCellCancel and onEditCellCommit events, respectively.

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251125

Perspective

Perspective

IGN-12094: Session on Microsoft Edge crashes when clicking docked view handle border
MS Edge browser will no longer crash when clicking on the toggle button for a Docked Panel near the edge of the browser window.

Web UI

Web UI

IGN-14508: Platform > Licensing web page pings api.inductiveautomation.com every second
Fixed an issue where the licensing page would poll the activation server.
IGN-13468: Fix health check locations for service connectors on the entity api
Fixed issue that prevented service connectors errors from showing on the platform overview page.

Foundation

Installers

IGN-14584: GWBK wrapper entries restores out of order on upgrades
Ignition.conf files are now properly cleaned up and re-indexed during upgrades.

1 Like

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251126

Web UI

Web UI

IGN-13358: 8.3 Gateway is unable to import any 8.1.X IdP export
8.1.x gateway exports are now able to be successfully imported to 8.3 gateways
IGN-14693: System Diagnostics displays memory warning should trigger at 90%
Memory mini gauge on Diagnostics Overview page now correctly displays threshold values instead of being a 0 or 1 toggle

Security

OIDC Integration

IGN-14649: Set sensitive OIDC IdP MDC Keys on Debug Only
Sensitive MDC keys "auth-code", "redirect-uri", and "access-token" are now logged when Gateway logger "gateway.HttpOIDCClientService" is set to "DEBUG" or "TRACE" to reduce the likelihood of sensitive info leaking to the logs under normal operation.

1 Like

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251201

Platform Core

Backup & Restore

IGN-13473: Downloading gwbk via Browser Results in Default Filename Wrapped in Underscores
Fixed an issue that caused exported GWBK files to start and end with underscores.

Web UI

Web UI

IGN-9616: 8.3 Gateway Component: Pie Chart Metric component does not handle 0 values correctly
Updated pie chart on performance page so it does not display values that are 0.
IGN-14832: Slow starting gateways can report that they failed to start
Updated gateway starting script to no longer fail on long startups.

Security

Security

IGN-14209: Remote Audit Profiles incorrectly display Retention option in the UI
Removed the retention field from remote audit profiles.

Comms

OPC

IGN-14662: OPC UA: View Nodes are not visible in OPC Browser
View Nodes are no longer filtered from browse results.

Perspective

Perspective

IGN-6743: system.perspective.alterDock only allows for one dock to have any modifications
Scripting method alterDock persists existing modified dock configurations when invoked.

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251202

Web UI

Web UI

IGN-12524: Provide warning when implementing new security roles to prevent user lockout
Users will now receive a warning modal when changing permissions that could potentially lock them out of the Gateway.
IGN-14085: Database pages are exposed on edge until a gateway restart
Database navigation category removed for Edge deployments.

Swing

Designer

IGN-14549: Designer Script Console ignores unsaved script library edits
Fixed an issue where the script console in the Designer would not pick up project library updates without saving the project.

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251203

Foundation

Bootstrap

IGN-14952: Corrupted touch files prevent Vision Client and Designer from launching
Fixed an issue reading and writing a pylib touch file which prevented client and designer startup.

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251205

Web UI

Web UI

IGN-9062: 8.3 Gateway Component: Wizard Modal and Drawer components need ability to close with Esc key
Fixed issue where wizards would not close or initiate cancel confirmation when ESC was pressed.

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251208

Comms

Drivers

IGN-14652: BACnet: Update to new BACnet4j (8.3)
This update to BACnet4j 6.1.1 addresses a few bugs related to Remote device initialization and requests. It also treats BACnet Reject responses the same as Abort responses, if the reason for rejection is a buffer overflow.

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251209

Perspective

Perspective

IGN-2543: Thermometer Component: Degree display needs adjustment
Fixed an issue where the degree symbol in Perspective's Thermometer component was incorrectly aligned.

Swing

Designer

IGN-14642: On case-insensitive filesystems, resources delete themselves from file system if only capitalization changes during rename
Fixed a problem where in a case insensitive file system, renames of resources that differs only in case results in the deletion of these resources.

Platform Core

Backup & Restore

IGN-14325: gwcmd restore on Windows overwrites the service wrapper name
Fixed gwcmd restore overwriting local wrapper service name, which caused Windows service startup failures

Config Persistence

IGN-14256: Add System Tag to show current deployment mode
Added system tag for the Gateway's active Deployment Mode

Gateway Network

EAM & Redundancy

IGN-13538: Disabling Gateway Network on Master Also Disables It on Backup, Breaking Redundancy Reconnection in 8.3
The general gateway network settings can now be updated on a redundant backup gateway.

2 Likes

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251210

Reporting

Reporting

IGN-14500: Report generation fails in Vision if using dataset parameters
Fixed a problem where parameters of Dataset type were unable to be used in Vision or Perspective projects.

Platform Core

REST API

IGN-14405: 'rename' parameter for datafiles in named resource routes doesn't do anything
The rename query parameter now behaves as documented, allowing proper renaming during datafile replacement

Gateway Network

EAM & Redundancy

IGN-14396: Intermittent "Exception thrown when attempting to register agent on the controller" when installing EAM Agent
Fixed an issue where EAM agent install process could occasionally hang the agent UI during registration

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251211

Historian

Internal Historian

IGN-14841: Internal Historian (Legacy) does not display annotations in Power Chart after upgrade from 8.1 to 8.3
Fixed an issue where Internal Historian (Legacy) annotations created in 8.1 or prior would not render in the Power Chart after upgrading to 8.3.

Web UI

Web UI

IGN-12813: SECS/GEM Simulators: Initial "Sim Variables" Drawer
Adds the ability to edit SDL files on simulators.
IGN-14055: Display the Gateway Name in browser tabs
Fixed an issue where the gateway name was not displayed in browser tabs.
IGN-14821: 8.3 Edge historian store and forward metrics don't work
Store and forward page removed from Edge Gateways.

Perspective

Perspective

IGN-14941: Form Component: Fails to receive submission response when embedded
Fixed an issue where form components in an embedded view fail to receive a submission response.

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251212

Security

Security

IGN-11151: Add Reference Finders for all SecretConfigs
Added rename support for referenced secret configuration for multiple provider configurations.

Perspective

Perspective

IGN-14292: Light/dark themes prone to not being available in session prop dropdown when override changes are made on the filesystem and synced
Fixed issue where overridden reserved themes were not showing up in the session props themes selector.

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251215

Reporting

Reporting

IGN-13475: Copy/pasting emoji into reporting component breaks report
Fixed a problem where if users include emojis in report components, reports were no longer able to be opened.

Additionally the following functionality was added so that users can correct faulty XMLs:
Shift+Right-Click on a Report node will bring up a context menu with the following additional menu items

  • Copy XML To Clipboard
  • Set XML From Clipboard

Infrastructure

Deployment

IGN-15002: Ignition fails to restart automatically on JVM termination under Windows
Fixed an issue where Ignition on Windows may not automatically restart if the JVM is terminated abnormally.

1 Like

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251216

Historian

SQL Historian

IGN-15091: Queries to PPP tables does not return accurate data in 8.3
Fixed an issue where SQL Historian PPP table queries returned only entry values instead of all pre-processed value types (min, max, avg, etc.), causing incorrect data in charts and history queries.

Web UI

Web UI

**IGN-15076: Application Error when clicking the create project button during import of an exchange resource **
Fixed application error happening when attempting to create a project in the import process of an exchange resource
IGN-14592: ResourceModeDataGrid: Popover Menu Option of Edit is Disabled for Read Users
Edit button is now enabled for read users.

Platform Core

Backup & Restore

IGN-13157: Backup Restore with Restore Disabled = True should not affect System Tag Provider
When restoring a gateway backup using the "Resources Disabled" option, specific types of resources will no longer be disabled.

Swing

Designer

IGN-14247: Folder Capitalization differences during resource import result in duplicate folder structures
Fixed a problem where if import resources have paths that differs in cases, these paths were imported as different resource paths.

Perspective

Perspective

IGN-14989: Drawing Editor: responsive command bar overflow menu
A responsive overflow menu has been added to the command bar of the Drawing Editor. As the Drawing Editor's window is resized, commands will be automatically added/removed from the overflow menu.
IGN-15108: Symbol SVG remains visible when meta.visible is false
Perspective Symbol Components will no longer be visible when meta.visible is set to false.

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251217

Foundation

Installers

IGN-13902: Open Logs button in the Ignition Installer on Windows does not appear to do anything
Fixed an issue where the installer's "Open Logs" or "Open Directory" button on Windows failed to open files and didn't write install.log with error details

Comms

OPC

IGN-14079: OPC Quick - Client page endpoint creation
Feature: Added OPC Quick Client to Ignition Gateway WebUI

Web UI

Web UI

IGN-13938: SystemPerformance Charts route can sometimes give inconsistent timestamps
Improved consistency of heap/non-heap memory usage metric timestamps to eliminate gaps in historical chart in WebUI.
IGN-13430: 8.3 Gateway: Refactor global alert banners to support concurrent states
Updated the Web UI Banner to support displaying multiple banner states at once.

Historian

Core Historian

IGN-15084: Internal Historian sync to Core Historian: Tag datatype changes incorrectly update datatype column on retired entries
Fixed an issue where Edge Sync to Core Historian would overwrite definition row datatypes instead of properly retiring them, causing historical data to lose its original datatype information after tag datatype changes.

1 Like

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251218

Security

Secrets Management

IGN-14618: RFC-64: Remote SecretProvider for Secrets Management
Added new a "remote" SecretProvider implementation that can be used to access a SecretProvider from another Gateway server over the Gateway Network.

Perspective

Perspective

IGN-14752: Perspective XY Chart won't populate data trends if the series was misconfigured right before
Fixed an issue where the XY Chart wouldn't display data trends after transitioning from an error state.

Web UI

Web UI

IGN-14977: Default Gateway Notes are not found after upgrade from 8.1
Fixed issue where when upgrading from 8.1 to 8.3 the home page notes found on the Gateway overview page was failing to load and returning an empty object instead.

Gateway Network

EAM & Redundancy

IGN-15118: EAM controller system tags incorrectly report version 8.3.0 for 8.3.0+ agents
Fixed an issue where versioned 8.3.x agents would always report version 8.3.0 to their controller

Foundation

Launchers

IGN-14581: LauncherRoutes doesn't properly format the version in the URL for releases
Fixed issue where hosted launchers could not be downloaded from the gateway

Containers

Cloud Edition

IGN-14810: NPE in Diagnostics Overview when Cloud Edition license is not valid
Fixed an issue on Ignition Cloud Edition where the Diagnostics Overview page may not render correctly.
IGN-14812: Cloud Edition - Azure: Licensing OCSP Revocation fails on server/network error
Fixed an issue where Ignition Cloud Edition on Azure may not properly license during OCSP service outages.

Nightly Changelog: 8.3.3*-b20251219

Historian

Historian

IGN-14653: Move historian SDK API package into separate gateway-api module
Reorganized the historian gateway SDK to isolate public APIs into a dedicated module, ensuring third-party module developers only have access to intended extension points rather than internal implementation details.
IGN-15056: Delays from Edge Historian sync to Remote SQL Historian during datatype change and upgrade
Fixed an issue where the SQL Historian could store values under the wrong tag ID when datatype or deadband style changes occurred while historical values were queued in store and forward.
IGN-13323: Historian unexpected exception in onResourceAdded
Fixed an issue where uploading a JDBC driver could incorrectly affect existing database connections, causing queries to fail with a ClassNotFoundException.

Comms

Drivers

**IGN-14424: Micro800 Driver: add connection path / routing support **
Added connection path support to the Micro800 driver.
IGN-14144: Siemens: Update AgLink to 6.2.0.0 to support S7-1200 G2
Added support for S7-1200 G2 PLCs.
IGN-14479: IEC 61850: redundancy ActivityLevel support
IEC 61850 Driver: inactive redundancy nodes enable reports only when the node becomes Active.

OPC

IGN-9275: OPC UA Client X509 Certificate Authentication
Add X509 certificate-based authentication support for OPC UA connections

Alarming

Alarm Journal

IGN-14702: 8.3 remote alarm journals pointing to 8.1 gateways have incorrect display paths.
Fixed an issue where Remote Alarm Journals connected to 8.1.x source Gateways displayed the source path instead of the configured display path, and returned null for DisplayPath in queryJournal results.

Platform Core

Licensing

IGN-8369: Prevent attempted double activations of an existing applied license key
Activating a 6-digit license key which is already active on the current Gateway now triggers a re-activation instead of a new activation, which should help prevent accidental emergency mode activations.

REST API

IGN-14152: Diagnostics Overview: Available Disk Space is wrong
Fixed a bug calculating remaining disk space on diagnostics overview page.

Gateway Network

EAM & Redundancy

IGN-3025: Gateway Network Controller updates Last Comm Time for Agents that have had EAM Module uninstalled
Fixed an issue where uninstalling the EAM module on an agent would still show said agent as connected/communicating on the controller.

1 Like