TabPy is a server that is used by tableau to identify the python scripts and execute it. It is one of the externally managed services.
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TabPy Tableau Convert Dimension where each row is in Hex to ASCII with calculated field with Python
I have a Dimension in Tableau where each row is in Hex (Tableau Datatype is string, but these values are actually hex). I want to convert this dimension (each row) into ASCII with Python Code (TabPy (calculated Field)). Does anyone know how to do…

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ndarray is not JSON serializable TypeError on working script (Tableau Prep - TabPy)
I have working code using test data, seen here:
(sample data matches type and format of inputs that I will be using this script with later, including dates as strings appended with 'Z')
from sklearn import linear_model
import pandas as pd
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Tabpy and Postgres
I'm experimenting with Tabpy in Tableau and writing data back to a database via a users selection in a dashboard.
My data connections work fine. However, I'm having trouble passing a variable back into the SQL query and getting an error saying the…

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configparser.DuplicateOptionError: While reading from '': option 'socks_proxy' in section 'DEFAULT' already exists
I have a problem which I cannot resolve and I hope that someone gives me a hint what is wrong.
I have to install tabpy on SLES server. I already installed python-3.8.12, openssl-1.1.1l and tabpy 2.4.0. I went thru instruction:…

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Tableau TabPy extension with a Python Anywhere account
Does anybody had successfully configured Tableau Desktop to use PythonAnywhere as an external service where to execute python scripts with Tableau?
I am trying to follow this tutorial but it is about using a localhost server, so it looks different…

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ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'tabpy'
So I did try
!pip install tabpy in my Notebook
and it worked and installed all the packages and whatnot.
But in the very next cell, when I tried to run
import tabpy, it throws the error
ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'tabpy'
Any help will be…

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Tabpy: function Deployment fails on Docker running Tabpy
I am trying to deploy function to tabpy server , but I am getting following error while executing :
client.deploy('add',add,'adding x and y')
I am getting following error :
Overwriting existing file…

Aneesh Sharma
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Word Clouds using TabPy
I want to create some code in TabPy that will count the frequency of words in a column and remove stop words for a word cloud in Tableau.
I'm able to do this easily enough in Python:
other1_count =…

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TabPy Server configuration error when running flow from command line
I have a tableau prep flow which uses python script. When i run the flow from tableau prep, it works.
However, i am using command line alongside task scheduler to automate the flow. When running the automated flow; i am encountering the error…

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TabPy in Tableau - chi square test
I have a tableau book with integrated TabPy
I want to calculate chi square test and receive p value
SCRIPT_REAL(
"from scipy.stats import chi2_contingency
data = [[_arg1, _arg2], [_arg3, arg4]]
stat, p, dof, expected = chi2_contingency(data)…
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Eliminate Circular Reference Tableau/Order of Calculation
I am new here but hoping that I can get some better answers than on the Tableau community.
I am working to create a calculator tool within Tableau. It is a bit of a strange thing to do within Tableau but so far it is working well until I came across…

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Unable to retrieve results for field [{0}] TabPy error while using a python sql function in the flow
I am trying to run SQL queries within a defined function. I want a pandas data frame as an output but I get a list though the data seems correct. Here's my code:
import pandas as pd
from pandasql import sqldf
import pandasql as psql
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Modyfing python code and running PCA in Tableau
I am a beginner, my first time to use Tableau. I want to perfrorm PCA from Python code in Tableau Dekstop. I got main ideas behind that process, TabPy is installed.
My dataset is really big, having around 1000 + columns.
I took a look on modyfing…

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How to add a parser argument for a function argument '*argv'
I am trying to run the following code on my command line. I need to add an argument parser for my *argv argument in my Splitter function. When I try to run the code as follows I get an error:
TypeError: splitter() got an unexpected keyword argument…

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UPDATE: Error in command line: ValueError: Invalid file path or buffer object type:
I now have my function working as follows: Even though it executes the proper solution I end up with a huge error in my CMD line
https://i.stack.imgur.com/PBTwz.png (ValueError: Invalid file path or buffer object type: < class…

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