# SFC Module not showing in Designer

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-module-not-showing-in-designer/37201>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [July 29, 2020, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-module-not-showing-in-designer/37201 "2020-07-29T18:21:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![dandersen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecb155/32.png) [@dandersen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dandersen)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2020, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-module-not-showing-in-designer/37201/1 "2020-07-29T18:21:10Z")

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Added the SFC module to my gateway and it doesn’t show up in the Designer Project. I have rebooted the gateway and restarted the module without fixing it.

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**Author:** ![KathyApplebaum](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kathyapplebaum/32/7261_2.png) [@KathyApplebaum](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/KathyApplebaum)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2020, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-module-not-showing-in-designer/37201/2 "2020-07-29T18:32:11Z")

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I assume the module says it’s running in the gateway. Anything in the designer logs?

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**Author:** ![dandersen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecb155/32.png) [@dandersen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dandersen)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2020, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-module-not-showing-in-designer/37201/3 "2020-07-29T18:41:24Z")

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![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/5/a/5aa46c55233a9ca6c6b8a31a6a67b57c95cc0e0e.png)

Everything appears ok

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**Author:** ![KathyApplebaum](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kathyapplebaum/32/7261_2.png) [@KathyApplebaum](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/KathyApplebaum)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2020, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-module-not-showing-in-designer/37201/4 "2020-07-29T19:39:07Z")

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That looks like the gateway log to me…

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**Author:** ![dandersen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecb155/32.png) [@dandersen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dandersen)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2020, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-module-not-showing-in-designer/37201/5 "2020-07-29T19:54:50Z")

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Yea i got side tracked before I could get the Designer Log up. There does appear to be an error related to the SFC.

```auto
14:52:58.894 [Designer-Startup] INFO designer.main - Downloading... [+0]
14:52:59.104 [Designer-Startup] INFO designer.main - Cleanup... [+210]
14:52:59.104 [Designer-Startup] INFO designer.main - Initializing UI... [+210]
14:52:59.162 [Designer-Startup] INFO tags.manager.gwinterface - Tag poll rate changed to 250 ms
14:52:59.162 [DesignerExecEngine-1] INFO tags.subscriptions - Changing connected quality to 'Good'
14:53:01.695 [Designer-Startup] INFO designer.main - Starting module: Vision [+2801]
14:53:02.520 [Designer-Startup] ERROR Scripting.ScriptManager.CollinsAerospace - Warning: collision at system.util.initialize
14:53:06.769 [Designer-Startup] INFO designer.main - Starting module: Symbol Factory [+7875]
14:53:06.780 [Designer-Startup] INFO designer.main - Starting module: Alarm Notification [+7886]
14:53:06.894 [Designer-Startup] INFO designer.main - Starting module: SFC [+8000]
14:53:06.906 [Designer-Startup] ERROR designer.main - Error starting up module SFC
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/inductiveautomation/ignition/client/icons/SvgIconUtil
	at com.inductiveautomation.sfc.client.ui.EndStepUI$EndStepFactory.<init>(EndStepUI.java:80)
	at com.inductiveautomation.sfc.client.ui.EndStepUI.<clinit>(EndStepUI.java:74)
	at com.inductiveautomation.sfc.client.impl.ClientStepRegistryImpl.<init>(ClientStepRegistryImpl.java:34)
	at com.inductiveautomation.sfc.designer.SFCDesignerHook.<init>(SFCDesignerHook.java:43)
	at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)
	at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.lang.Class.newInstance(Unknown Source)
	at com.inductiveautomation.ignition.designer.IgnitionDesigner.startupModule(IgnitionDesigner.java:1083)
	at com.inductiveautomation.ignition.designer.IgnitionDesigner.lambda$loadProject$8(IgnitionDesigner.java:915)
	at java.base/java.util.stream.ForEachOps$ForEachOp$OfRef.accept(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.util.stream.ReferencePipeline$2$1.accept(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.util.ArrayList$ArrayListSpliterator.forEachRemaining(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.util.stream.AbstractPipeline.copyInto(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.util.stream.AbstractPipeline.wrapAndCopyInto(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.util.stream.ForEachOps$ForEachOp.evaluateSequential(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.util.stream.ForEachOps$ForEachOp$OfRef.evaluateSequential(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.util.stream.AbstractPipeline.evaluate(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.util.stream.ReferencePipeline.forEach(Unknown Source)
	at com.inductiveautomation.ignition.designer.IgnitionDesigner.loadProject(IgnitionDesigner.java:914)
	at com.inductiveautomation.ignition.designer.IgnitionDesigner$StartupProjectDialogHandler.lambda$new$2(IgnitionDesigner.java:1898)
	at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)
Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.inductiveautomation.ignition.client.icons.SvgIconUtil
	at java.base/java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
	at java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
	... 23 common frames omitted
14:53:06.907 [Designer-Startup] INFO designer.main - Starting module: OPC-UA [+8013]
14:53:06.907 [Designer-Startup] INFO designer.main - Starting module: Enterprise Administration [+8013]
14:53:06.926 [Designer-Startup] INFO designer.main - Starting module: SQL Bridge [+8032]
14:53:07.327 [Designer-Startup] INFO designer.main - Starting module: DNP3 Driver [+8433]
14:53:07.328 [Designer-Startup] INFO designer.main - Starting module: OpcCom [+8434]
14:53:07.329 [Designer-Startup] INFO designer.main - Starting module: Reporting [+8435]
14:53:07.370 [Designer-Startup] INFO reporting.Designer - Starting up Reporting Module. Mode: Trial
14:53:07.697 [Designer-Startup] INFO designer.main - Initializing Scripting... [+8803]
14:53:07.770 [Designer-Startup] INFO designer.main - Initializing UI... [+8876]

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**Author:** ![Kevin.Herron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kevin.herron/32/7259_2.png) [@Kevin.Herron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.Herron)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2020, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-module-not-showing-in-designer/37201/6 "2020-07-29T20:18:47Z")

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Looks like you installed the most recent SFC module into a gateway that’s older than, say… 8.0.13.

You’ll need to download the SFC module that matches your gateway version or upgrade your gateway.

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**Author:** ![dandersen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecb155/32.png) [@dandersen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dandersen)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2020, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sfc-module-not-showing-in-designer/37201/7 "2020-07-29T20:22:39Z")

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That fixed the issue. Thanks
