diff --git a/admin/helpers/compiler/a_Get.php b/admin/helpers/compiler/a_Get.php
index d28eeed03..0db6ae613 100644
--- a/admin/helpers/compiler/a_Get.php
+++ b/admin/helpers/compiler/a_Get.php
@@ -511,6 +511,20 @@ class Get
 	 * @var    array
 	 */
 	public $libraries = array();
+	
+	/**
+	 * Is Tidy Enabled
+	 * 
+	 * @var    bool
+	 */
+	public $tidy = false;
+	
+	/**
+	 * Set Tidy warning once switch
+	 * 
+	 * @var    bool
+	 */
+	public $setTidyWarning = false;
 
 	/***
 	 * Constructor
@@ -520,7 +534,9 @@ class Get
 		if (isset($config) && count($config))
 		{
 			// load application
-			$this->app = JFactory::getApplication();
+			$this->app			= JFactory::getApplication();
+			// check if we have Tidy enabled
+			$this->tidy			= extension_loaded('Tidy');
 			// Set the params
 			$this->params			= JComponentHelper::getParams('com_componentbuilder');
 			// load the compiler path
@@ -1712,6 +1728,10 @@ class Get
 				$view->$scripter = $this->setDynamicValues(base64_decode($view->$scripter));
 				if (2 == $this->uikit || 1 == $this->uikit)
 				{
+					if (!isset($this->uikitComp[$view->code]))
+					{
+						$this->uikitComp[$view->code] = array();
+					}
 					// set uikit to views
 					$this->uikitComp[$view->code] = ComponentbuilderHelper::getUikitComp($view->$scripter,$this->uikitComp[$view->code]);
 				}
@@ -2835,6 +2855,10 @@ class Get
 				// load UIKIT if needed
 				if (2 == $this->uikit || 1 == $this->uikit)
 				{
+					if (!isset($this->uikitComp[$view]))
+					{
+						$this->uikitComp[$view] = array();
+					}
 					// set uikit to views
 					$this->uikitComp[$view] = ComponentbuilderHelper::getUikitComp($contnent,$this->uikitComp[$view]);
 				}
diff --git a/admin/helpers/compiler/c_Fields.php b/admin/helpers/compiler/c_Fields.php
index d7ec49808..ddd5c0299 100644
--- a/admin/helpers/compiler/c_Fields.php
+++ b/admin/helpers/compiler/c_Fields.php
@@ -2380,10 +2380,23 @@ class Fields extends Structure
 		$dom = dom_import_simplexml($xml)->ownerDocument;
 		$dom->formatOutput = true;
 		$xmlString = $dom->saveXML($dom->getElementsByTagName($nodename)->item(0));
-		$tidy = new Tidy();
-		$tidy->parseString($xmlString,array('indent'=>true,'indent-spaces'=>8,'input-xml'=>true,'output-xml'=>true,'indent-attributes'=>true,'wrap-attributes'=>true,'wrap'=>false));
-		$tidy->cleanRepair();
-		return $this->xmlIndent((string)$tidy,' ',8,true,false);
+		// make sure Tidy is enabled
+		if ($this->tidy)
+		{
+			$tidy = new Tidy();
+			$tidy->parseString($xmlString,array('indent'=>true,'indent-spaces'=>8,'input-xml'=>true,'output-xml'=>true,'indent-attributes'=>true,'wrap-attributes'=>true,'wrap'=>false));
+			$tidy->cleanRepair();
+			return $this->xmlIndent((string)$tidy,' ',8,true,false);
+		}
+		// set tidy waring atleast once
+		elseif (!$this->setTidyWarning)
+		{
+			// set the warning only once
+			$this->setTidyWarning = true;
+			// now set the warning
+			$this->app->enqueueMessage(JText::_('You must enable the <b>Tidy</b> extension in your php.ini file so we can tidy up your xml! If you need help please <a href="https://github.com/vdm-io/Joomla-Component-Builder/issues/197#issuecomment-351181754" target="_blank">start here</a>!'), 'error');
+		}
+		return $xmlString;
 	}
 	
 	/**