UI-Template img tag not getting message in one flow, but works in another

[Andrei]

@eki

Anyone ever see this before where one flow works but the other does not?

Yep, in that case i was opening the dashboard in two different computers. The perceived problem was msg never arriving the ui template in one computer but was all right for the other one. I've spent three or four days trying to understand what was going on. Finally I posted the issue in the forum and @BartButenaers and @dceejay nailed the problem down to the lack of socketid. I can´t say this is the issue you are facing but if you may want to investigate further here is the link to the solution that took me out of the darkness.

Missing socketID impacts dashboard template

It's not template node specific - it is the way the whole dashboard works... Only messages arriving from a UI widget will contain a valid socketid. The dashboard will then (if the socketid is intact) then only reply back to that socketid - precisely so you can do things like only set an alert/notification popup back to that socket (otherwise everyone has to hit OK/Cancel which gets very annoying) - or you can use it to send a ui_control back to only one socket so they can switch tabs without swi…