topic Re: Run Python script after user input in web map in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/run-python-script-after-user-input-in-web-map/m-p/1292529#M67717 <P>I've created scripts that take a folder as an input.&nbsp; You could probably create a geoprocessing service &amp; put that into an app.</P> Wed, 24 May 2023 13:21:15 GMT Kara_Shindle 2023-05-24T13:21:15Z Run Python script after user input in web map https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/run-python-script-after-user-input-in-web-map/m-p/1292396#M67716 <P>We have a python script that is used to link photos that reside in a certain network location to a field in a geodatabase.&nbsp;</P><P>The task is currently very manual, and the script takes a folder location at a parameter.&nbsp;</P><P>Is it possible to create an ArcGIS Portal web app where the user can select the folder and then passes that folder as a parameter to run the script?</P> Wed, 24 May 2023 02:31:20 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/run-python-script-after-user-input-in-web-map/m-p/1292396#M67716 DMH_Hobart 2023-05-24T02:31:20Z Re: Run Python script after user input in web map https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/run-python-script-after-user-input-in-web-map/m-p/1292529#M67717 <P>I've created scripts that take a folder as an input.&nbsp; You could probably create a geoprocessing service &amp; put that into an app.</P> Wed, 24 May 2023 13:21:15 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/run-python-script-after-user-input-in-web-map/m-p/1292529#M67717 Kara_Shindle 2023-05-24T13:21:15Z Re: Run Python script after user input in web map https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/run-python-script-after-user-input-in-web-map/m-p/1292539#M67718 <P>Web apps aren't good for working with local files. Have you considered a <A href="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/latest/arcpy/geoprocessing_and_python/a-quick-tour-of-python-toolboxes.htm" target="_self">Python toolbox</A>? You could share it as a <A href="https://enterprise.arcgis.com/en/server/latest/publish-services/windows/what-is-a-geoprocessing-service.htm" target="_self">geoprocessing service</A>.</P> Wed, 24 May 2023 14:12:11 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/run-python-script-after-user-input-in-web-map/m-p/1292539#M67718 BlakeTerhune 2023-05-24T14:12:11Z