Python
ACLScript's Python functions incorporate the result of a calculation performed using the Python programming language into an Analytics script.
To use ACLScript's Python functions, you must install and configure a compatible version of Python on the computer where the Analytics script will run. For more information, see Configuring Python for use with Analytics.
Function descriptions
| Function | Description |
|---|---|
| PYDATE( ) |
Returns a date value calculated by a function in a external Python script. Data processing in Python is external to Analytics. |
| PYDATETIME( ) |
Returns a datetime value calculated by a function in an external Python script. Data processing in Python is external to Analytics. |
| PYLOGICAL( ) |
Returns a logical value calculated by a function in an external Python script. Data processing in Python is external to Analytics. |
| PYNUMERIC( ) |
Returns a numeric value calculated by a function in an external Python script. Data processing in Python is external to Analytics. |
| PYSTRING( ) |
Returns a character value calculated by a function in an external Python script. Data processing in Python is external to Analytics. |
| PYTIME( ) |
Returns a time value calculated by a function in an external Python script. Data processing in Python is external to Analytics. |
