# PARAMS disappearing **URL:** \ **Category:** Ignition Early Access\ **Created:** [July 26, 2019, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/params-disappearing/26922 "2019-07-26T22:29:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 10
**Author:** ![hunterdg](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/hunterdg/32/67774_2.png) [@hunterdg](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hunterdg)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 8:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/params-disappearing/26922/10 "2020-05-16T08:21:32Z")
FYI, the manual you linked to and the designer pop-up explain that _values only_ are affected by the persistent preference > **Persistent** : States that the _value_ set on the property should be saved, and loaded when the view first opens. This effectively allows you to determine the initial value on a property when the view opens. While the property is enabled by default, bindings on a property will always execute after the view opens, potentially overriding the persistent value. When persistence is turned off on a property, a Persistent ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/9/947d4c9a781e71f6c15342f326f381773f4633ae.png) icon is displayed in the Property Editor. > The _value_ of this property will not be saved with the view ![Screen Shot 2020-05-16 at 1.31.45 AM](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/6/6f82d4df12fbd93cc5a96e5ac494b7be60cddc58.png) --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/params-disappearing/26922)._