Component Authoring
So, you want to build or edit a component. Let's take a quick tour through the Component Editor. We won't get into the details of buildi...
Fri, 20 Jan, 2017 at 2:43 PM
The type system enables you to declare what type of data a port in your component uses. You can declare primitive types - boolean, integer, float, str...
Fri, 20 Jan, 2017 at 3:44 PM
Projections allow a Xap builder to specify how their data will get mapped onto the channels of a visualization or algorithm in their Xap. This articl...
Thu, 9 Feb, 2017 at 11:09 PM
Projected ports, as opposed to projection ports, allow users to work with data coming from a projection port. For example, consider that you have created a ...
Thu, 9 Feb, 2017 at 11:09 PM
A composite input is an input that can take an entire entity, instead of just a single attribute. (We recommend reviewing the Exaptive Data Model, if...
Fri, 20 Jan, 2017 at 2:59 PM
In Exaptive, assets are files that you upload or create that are used as dependencies to your JS, R, or Python scripts. They typically contain e...
Fri, 20 Jan, 2017 at 3:48 PM
Styling a component works much the same way that styling a xap does. Think of components as pieces of a web page. If you want to style a form element, yo...
Fri, 20 Jan, 2017 at 3:01 PM
From various places in your Studio, you get an important opportunity to describe your Component - for your own reference and if you ever share. Check out ...
Fri, 20 Jan, 2017 at 3:03 PM
To debug components, you'll need to be using them in a xap. Users tend to tackle debugging in one of two ways:
They have two tabs open, one wit...
Fri, 20 Jan, 2017 at 3:45 PM
When you're coding the SCRIPT for a component, you'll need to know syntax specific to the domain your working in (Javascript, R, or Python). Thi...
Fri, 20 Jan, 2017 at 3:53 PM