https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/How-can-I-pass-information-from-python-to-my-new-custom-view/m-p/126345#M1836 <P>I am creating a custom view that pulls data out of a configuration file (right now databases from DB Connect configuration) and allows me to display a drop down, allowing the user to determine what database to pull information from for the app. </P> <P>All the documentation on the SDK only shows using Python to create the django binding, but nothing really goes into how (if possible) you can pass additional information from the python to the javascript. </P> <P>Is this at all possible?</P> Tue, 01 Jul 2014 13:47:20 GMT mshapirovp 2014-07-01T13:47:20Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/How-can-I-pass-information-from-python-to-my-new-custom-view/m-p/126345#M1836 <P>I am creating a custom view that pulls data out of a configuration file (right now databases from DB Connect configuration) and allows me to display a drop down, allowing the user to determine what database to pull information from for the app. </P> <P>All the documentation on the SDK only shows using Python to create the django binding, but nothing really goes into how (if possible) you can pass additional information from the python to the javascript. </P> <P>Is this at all possible?</P> Tue, 01 Jul 2014 13:47:20 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/How-can-I-pass-information-from-python-to-my-new-custom-view/m-p/126345#M1836 mshapirovp 2014-07-01T13:47:20Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/How-can-I-pass-information-from-python-to-my-new-custom-view/m-p/126346#M1837 <P>Below could help you in creating a Python HTTP End point...<BR /> <A href="http://wiki.splunk.com/Community:40GUIDevelopment">http://wiki.splunk.com/Community:40GUIDevelopment</A><BR /> <A href="http://answers.splunk.com/answers/150370/python-end-point-configured-in-web-conf-is-not-working.html">http://answers.splunk.com/answers/150370/python-end-point-configured-in-web-conf-is-not-working.html</A></P> <P>You can implement DB/configuration reading part in the Python and return it</P> <P>And Make a ajax call to populate the dropdown values</P> Mon, 09 Mar 2015 10:13:17 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/How-can-I-pass-information-from-python-to-my-new-custom-view/m-p/126346#M1837 paramagurukarth 2015-03-09T10:13:17Z