Hi All, I just installed the above node for a looksee on my server (Node-RED 4.0.9) and the node's setup menu "Group" field does not have a pull down to select or create a dashboard group so I cannot set it up. I have tried a manual entry but this does not seem to work. Has anyone else seen this and…

That sounds like a bad install. Maybe remove, reinstall, restart Node-red? It works for me. [image]

Tried that (uninstall/reinstall and restart NR, refresh browser) - still no drop down :frowning:

What operating system are you running? What does node-red --version show you?

No obvious issue there. Perhaps there is a hint in the installation log - on my Raspberry Pi that would be in /var/log/syslog, or else using the "View log" button in Manage Palette.

Ya. Still checking. Looks like node has been installed and updated a few times via apt and nvm so I am going to remove them all and start over, but I won't be able to do that until tomorrow. To be continued...

It took me a bit longer to get round to the clear up, but I have now purged all installs of nodejs and npm, reinstalled from official repo and upgraded Node-RED to 4.0.9 and I still don't have a Group dropdown. I have also tried removing and reinstalling the node. I don't have time to carry on looki…

[image] linker3000: I have tried a manual entry but this does not seem to work Did you click on the + next to the group field? If that doesn't help, please post a screenshot of the node's config page.

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linker3000 23 March 2025 18:43 5

Debian 11
NR 4.0.9
Node.js 20.18.3
npm 10.0.2

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