# Perspective user preference

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-user-preference/101445>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** perspective, ignition81\
**Created:** [January 27, 2025, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-user-preference/101445 "2025-01-27T19:30:40Z")\
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You can definitely use a database connection and access it via [system.db.\* functions](https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/docs/8.1/appendix/scripting-functions/system-db).

As for cookie storage, not sure it's a thing yet with Ignition perspective. I used the search function on this forum and found this for you though.

[Perspective: How to cache information between client sessions - Ignition - Inductive Automation Forum](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-how-to-cache-information-between-client-sessions/26939)

[Cache data between Perspective sessions on same device | Voters | Inductive Automation](https://ideas.inductiveautomation.com/ignition-features-and-ideas/p/cache-data-between-perspective-sessions-on-same-device)

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