# Popup parameters passing - any difference when using vision template repeater

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-parameters-passing-any-difference-when-using-vision-template-repeater/75816>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81, vision\
**Created:** [July 2, 2023, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-parameters-passing-any-difference-when-using-vision-template-repeater/75816 "2023-07-02T08:23:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2023, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/popup-parameters-passing-any-difference-when-using-vision-template-repeater/75816/6 "2023-07-02T13:43:24Z")

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See also this recent long discussion of UDT properties and their pitfalls:

> [@\[IGN-8148\]Is it possible to use a whole tag as a custom property / drop target for a template, or to reference the source tag of a non-UDT drop target?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/is-it-possible-to-use-a-whole-tag-as-a-custom-property-drop-target-for-a-template-or-to-reference-the-source-tag-of-a-non-udt-drop-target/74203):
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> Lets say I want to make an indicator for a boolean tag that uses the tag's name as the text in the indicator, and I want this to be a template so that I can make a page that is all the statuses of all of the booleans that I am interested in monitoring. What I thought I could do was make a template that is just contains a slightly dressed Multi State Indicator: slimming the style to take just 0 or 1 as values and binding text in the indicator to be the Name property of the dropped-in tag. I thou…

You should be breaking bad habits before they get too ingrained.

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