https://community.esri.com/t5/attribute-rules-questions/close-parenthesis-error-when-all-others-are-closed/m-p/1625823#M1791 <P>For this script right here, I am trying to get the endpoints of a new feature when it is created, then place a point on the end when it intersects with another feature of the same class that has a different value for the placement entry in the attribute table. So far the logic looks sound, but on line 14 I get a "Close parenthesis expected" error, even though there are no other open parentheses anywhere else in the script. Would this just be a weird syntax error?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><LI-CODE lang="javascript">var point_class = FeaturesetByName($datastore, "attributeruletest.sde.Riser"); var fibercable = FeaturesetByName($datastore, "attributeruletest.sde.Fibercable", ["placement"]); function get_endpoints($feature) { var geom = Geometry($feature); if (Count(geom["paths"]) &gt; 0) { var last_point = Point(Geometry($feature)["paths"][-1][-1]); return [last_point]; } return []; } var new_points = []; var endpoints = get_endpoints($feature); if (Count(endpoints) &gt; 0) { if(fibercable =! $feature['placement']){ for(var idx in endpoints) { push(new_points, { 'geometry': endpoints[idx]}); } } } if (Count(new_points) == 0) { return; } var edit_payload = [{ 'className': point_class, 'adds': new_points }]; return { "edit": edit_payload }</LI-CODE> Mon, 23 Jun 2025 17:03:15 GMT rsnider43 2025-06-23T17:03:15Z https://community.esri.com/t5/attribute-rules-questions/close-parenthesis-error-when-all-others-are-closed/m-p/1625823#M1791 <P>For this script right here, I am trying to get the endpoints of a new feature when it is created, then place a point on the end when it intersects with another feature of the same class that has a different value for the placement entry in the attribute table. So far the logic looks sound, but on line 14 I get a "Close parenthesis expected" error, even though there are no other open parentheses anywhere else in the script. Would this just be a weird syntax error?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><LI-CODE lang="javascript">var point_class = FeaturesetByName($datastore, "attributeruletest.sde.Riser"); var fibercable = FeaturesetByName($datastore, "attributeruletest.sde.Fibercable", ["placement"]); function get_endpoints($feature) { var geom = Geometry($feature); if (Count(geom["paths"]) &gt; 0) { var last_point = Point(Geometry($feature)["paths"][-1][-1]); return [last_point]; } return []; } var new_points = []; var endpoints = get_endpoints($feature); if (Count(endpoints) &gt; 0) { if(fibercable =! $feature['placement']){ for(var idx in endpoints) { push(new_points, { 'geometry': endpoints[idx]}); } } } if (Count(new_points) == 0) { return; } var edit_payload = [{ 'className': point_class, 'adds': new_points }]; return { "edit": edit_payload }</LI-CODE> Mon, 23 Jun 2025 17:03:15 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/attribute-rules-questions/close-parenthesis-error-when-all-others-are-closed/m-p/1625823#M1791 rsnider43 2025-06-23T17:03:15Z https://community.esri.com/t5/attribute-rules-questions/close-parenthesis-error-when-all-others-are-closed/m-p/1625825#M1792 <P>Switch =! to !=</P><P>Close Parentheses errors occur even when that is absolutely nowhere near the actual issue. I do not know why and it drives me nuts.</P> Mon, 23 Jun 2025 17:09:21 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/attribute-rules-questions/close-parenthesis-error-when-all-others-are-closed/m-p/1625825#M1792 ZachBodenner 2025-06-23T17:09:21Z