# Was expression binding on some properties done away with?

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/was-expression-binding-on-some-properties-done-away-with/29539>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition79\
**Created:** [October 30, 2019, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/was-expression-binding-on-some-properties-done-away-with/29539 "2019-10-30T19:28:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![bkarabinchak.psi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/bkarabinchak.psi/32/83567_2.png) [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2019, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/was-expression-binding-on-some-properties-done-away-with/29539/1 "2019-10-30T19:28:56Z")

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Using a completely fresh copy of Ignition 7.9.9. Just testing to see if I could bind a buttons mouse over text to an if statement on whether or not the button is enabled. However, the enabled property is not there

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/4/47716c08a7a994b8ba1a2d777f4d1e9abb6a018b.png)

Was binding to certain component properties done away with in a previous version? Or is something deeply wrong with my copy of Ignition?

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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2019, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/was-expression-binding-on-some-properties-done-away-with/29539/2 "2019-10-30T20:48:55Z")

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2 posts were merged into an existing topic: [Not all properties available in expression binding for a button?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-all-properties-available-in-expression-binding-for-a-button/29529)

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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2019, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/was-expression-binding-on-some-properties-done-away-with/29539/3 "2019-10-30T20:48:55Z")

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