Advanced Topics

Covered Topics

• Understanding Inter-scenario Data Access
  Inter-Scenario data access is a feature that allows an Xpress Insight scenario to use data from another Xpress Insight scenario anywhere else in the repository.
• Controlling Access to VDL, JavaScript and Tableau Views
  An interface can optionally specify a list of authorities that the user must possess in order for the view interface to be accessible.
• Multiple Users and Authentication
  Xpress Insight implements a user authentication and authorization security system.
• Building Apps that use the Decision Tree Editor
  If the app you are building generates or imports FSML or FJDT decision trees, you can make it possible for your users to edit the trees as attachments.
• Custom Scenario Types
  As a developer you can create scenario types that can be used to classify the scenarios in your app.
• Making REST Requests with the JavaScript API
  Developers may need to get data from the Insight server that is not available from any JavaScript API methods by calling one of the Insight Server REST endpoints.