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Version: 7.9

system.dataset.appendDataset

This function is used in Python Scripting.

Description​

Takes two different datasets and returns a new dataset with the second dataset appended to the first. Will throw an error if the number and types of columns do not match.

Client Permission Restrictions​

This scripting function has no Client Permission restrictions.

Syntax​

system.dataset.appendDataset(dataset1, dataset2)

Parameters​

TypeParameterDescription
Datasetdataset1The dataset that will come first in the returned dataset.
Datasetdataset2The second dataset that will be appended to the end in the returned dataset.

Returns​

Dataset - A new dataset that is a combination of the original two datasets.

Scope​

All

Code Examples​

Example 1
# This example pulls in the datasets from two different table components, combines them, then writes the results to a third table.
# the two source datasets must have the same number and types of columns.

data1 = event.source.parent.getComponent('Table 1').data
data2 = event.source.parent.getComponent('Table 2').data
comboData = system.dataset.appendDataset(data1, data2)
event.source.parent.getComponent('Table 3').data = comboData