Xpress Workbench is the technology component which provides an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) that allows Operations Research professionals, Data Scientists, and Solution Developers to rapidly and collaboratively develop analytic and optimization models, services, and Xpress Insight apps written in Python or Xpress Mosel. It also supports Xpress Mosel—the premier algebraic modelling and optimization language in the world.
This release delivers features in Xpress Workbench available only in conjunction with Xpress Insight 5.5, and not yet available with the community edition. A beta of Python-Insight scenario debugging is made available and additional VDL Actions have been added to View Designer for data manipulation and to support Tableau, Tableau Parameters and exporting of Tableau views embedded in Xpress Insight.
Beta of Python-Insight app scenario debugging:
This release delivers features in Xpress Workbench available only in conjunction with Xpress Insight 5.5, and not yet available with the community edition. A beta of Python-Insight scenario debugging is made available and additional VDL Actions have been added to View Designer for data manipulation and to support Tableau, Tableau Parameters and exporting of Tableau views embedded in Xpress Insight.
Beta of Python-Insight app scenario debugging:
- For Python-Insight apps, users are able to manually debug an Insight scenario or to debug the default LOAD and RUN mode.
- Debugging Python files or Insight apps locally in Workbench is disabled and will be added in a future release.
- Debugger pane supports watch expressions, navigation through call stack, variable inspection and breakpoints and conditional breakpoints.
- Hovering over a Python entity shows a preview of data and provides a link to inspect data in a separate static text view.
- An input field above the Output pane allows users to enter arbitrary expressions which are evaluated and printed to Output pane.
- For known limitations of this beta version, please read the Workbench release notes.
- VDL Tableau Parameter available in View Designer palette.
- New VDL Actions allowing to export Tableau visualization in various formats such as pdf or images.
- Ability to clear Tableau Global Filters in all or some Tableau visualizations.
- Enhanced VDL Action Group-By, allowing multiple dimensions in the grouping procedure.
- VDL Version support:
- Allow for only Major version to be specified.
- VDL Extensions and attributes now display the version they are available from.
- View Designer shows a warning for any features that are only available in a later version of VDL than the currently edited view.
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