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There are a number of properties you can set for your Perspective projects within the Designer. For example, there are properties for setting security levels, configuring how the sessions receive updates, and more.

To access the Project Properties, in the Designer, click on Project tab on the menu bar. Then select Project Properties.   


Project properties span several functional areas each containing settings applicable to that area. Scroll down to the Perspective section.


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Perspective General Properties

These general properties apply to the Perspective Sessions.

General
PropertyDescription
Enable Update NotificationEnables notifications for sessions when the project is changed. When notification is enabled, this is the message that will be displayed. The token {timeLeft} will be replaced with the seconds remaining until update. If false, update will be immediate.
Project LocaleSelect a project locale.
Include regional variationsEnables regional variations for the locale.
Project ThemeSelect a project theme. Current options are light or dark.
Launch IconThe image specified here is used to represent the project on the launch page and desktop shortcut. This needs to be a path to an image that has been uploaded to the Gateway. Use the browse button to choose or upload a new image.
Project TimezoneTimezone for this project. Dropdown list includes the Gateway timezone, Session timezone, or specific timezones around the globe.
Identity ProviderIdentity Provider (IdP) for this project. Dropdown list of available IdPs.
Session Timeout

The timeout settings,in seconds, for desktop devices and mobile devices


Perspective Permissions Properties

The Perspective Permissions properties restrict project access to specific roles and security zones.

Permissions
PropertyDescription
(Security Levels Tree)Interactive tree that shows the current authenticated roles and security zones.
(radio button)If selected, then the security levels of the user must match all of the required security levels
(radio button)If selected, then at least one of the security levels of the user must match any of the required security levels.

In the following example, a user must have the Administrator role and Ridgefield East security zone to be able to access this project .

Perspective Tag Drop Properties

Tag Drop properties provide a a way to link certain data types of tags to specific components when dragging-and-dropping a tag onto a view. 

Under Data Type Configuration you can switch between the different tag data types to see what sorts of components are allowed to be drop for each of those types.

In Component Binding Config you set up or modify the existing default bindings (which is typically just the tag value bound to the value/text prop on a component).

Permissions
PropertyDescription
DataType ConfigurationData Types is a dropdown list of the available datatypes in Ignition. Choose a datatype to see a list of component associated with it.
ComponentsList of components associated with data type.
Component Bindings ConfigurationSets up bindings to be bidirectional on tag drop.


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