# Specifying the 'view' paramter in the system.perspective.navigate function causes 'no view' error **URL:** \ **Category:** Ignition\ **Tags:** perspective\ **Created:** [July 12, 2023, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/specifying-the-view-paramter-in-the-system-perspective-navigate-function-causes-no-view-error/76277 "2023-07-12T18:48:29Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 3
**Author:** ![Cameron\_Nickle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b3f665/32.png) [@Cameron\_Nickle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Cameron_Nickle)\ **Post date:** [July 12, 2023, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/specifying-the-view-paramter-in-the-system-perspective-navigate-function-causes-no-view-error/76277/3 "2023-07-12T18:55:44Z")
Sure, This is the post I've been working with to try and pass the parameters: > [@How to pass parameters using system.perspective.navagate](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-pass-parameters-using-system-perspective-navagate/52852/7): > > Thank you for your response. Sorry for the confusion. I am using views. The “root” that I referred to is the root container (In the Project Browser tree, it is the element directly under the View name). This is a screenshot of the custom parameter that is on the Table. [image] I am setting the parameter in the onSelectionChange like this: self.custom.myCustParam = 11 In my button, I have an onActionPerformed event that sends does the navigation like this: system.perspective.navigate(view =… And specifically the code on this manual page: [https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC81/system.perspective.navigate](https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC81/system.perspective.navigate) Even if I remove the '/' from my path I still have the same issue of the 'No View Found' Error --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/specifying-the-view-paramter-in-the-system-perspective-navigate-function-causes-no-view-error/76277)._