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**Author:** [@system](https://community.palantir.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 1:31pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/ask-the-community/19 "2024-02-28T13:31:35Z")
Welcome to the Ask the Community category! Whether you’re a seasoned expert or a curious learner, this is the place to ask questions, share knowledge, and connect with fellow enthusiasts about Foundry and AIP. Before you… --- ## [Low to High Side Workshop Port?](https://community.palantir.com/t/low-to-high-side-workshop-port/1029)
**Author:** [@brianpatrick3](https://community.palantir.com/u/brianpatrick3)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2024, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/low-to-high-side-workshop-port/1029 "2024-08-14T21:23:17Z")
In slate, you can export an application in Json format and import it to rebuild it. Is there a way to do this for workshop so we can move an application without having to rebuild the entire application on another enviro… --- ## [Issue while Practicing on Learn Palantir](https://community.palantir.com/t/issue-while-practicing-on-learn-palantir/7361)
**Author:** [@amelia.w.jones3](https://community.palantir.com/u/amelia.w.jones3)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/issue-while-practicing-on-learn-palantir/7361 "2026-10-16T20:55:33Z")
While doing the “Speedrun: Your First End-to-End Workflow” lesson on Learn Palantir, during the manual Upload of the Data, on step 5, the option to “Upload as individual structured datasets (recommended)” is not availabl… --- ## [Code Repositories Local Development](https://community.palantir.com/t/code-repositories-local-development/1015)
**Author:** [@Luis\_Felipe\_Trindade](https://community.palantir.com/u/Luis_Felipe_Trindade)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2024, 8:17am UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/code-repositories-local-development/1015 "2024-08-14T08:17:01Z")
Hello Community! I’m exploring ways to enhance my development workflow with Code Repositories, and I was wondering if there’s a method to work locally in Foundry, similar to how one might develop using Snowpark. Specifi… --- ## [Issue with s3 Data Connection Tutorial](https://community.palantir.com/t/issue-with-s3-data-connection-tutorial/931)
**Author:** [@willstone](https://community.palantir.com/u/willstone)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/issue-with-s3-data-connection-tutorial/931 "2026-10-16T16:50:51Z")
Hello! I am working on the “Speedrun: Creating Your First Data Connection Tutorial” and I am encountering an issue when creating the data source. When I get to the end of the data source creation workflow and click “ex… --- ## [Is there a way to schedule an agent to restart?](https://community.palantir.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-schedule-an-agent-to-restart/1014)
**Author:** [@seth.mackie-omi](https://community.palantir.com/u/seth.mackie-omi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2024, 4:17am UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-schedule-an-agent-to-restart/1014 "2024-08-14T04:17:08Z")
Is there a way to schedule a Data Connection Agent to restart? I need to restart it around 3AM-4AM so it doesn’t conflict with the many syncs it’s running. --- ## [Formatted Duration on Objects Doesn't Display Negative Numbers](https://community.palantir.com/t/formatted-duration-on-objects-doesnt-display-negative-numbers/7374)
**Author:** [@green](https://community.palantir.com/u/green)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 2:00pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/formatted-duration-on-objects-doesnt-display-negative-numbers/7374 "2026-10-15T14:00:33Z")
Hello, Does anyone know if it’s possible to show negative time durations in Insight/Object Explorer please, or is this a #bug ? I have a property ‘Lead Time’ that is a duration, in seconds, set to be displayed as a hum… --- ## [B2C Collaboration Architecture Advice](https://community.palantir.com/t/b2c-collaboration-architecture-advice/7360)
**Author:** [@dpryshchepa](https://community.palantir.com/u/dpryshchepa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 1:05pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/b2c-collaboration-architecture-advice/7360 "2026-10-15T13:05:44Z")
Hi guys, we’re starting to build out new application which will be customer-facing. It is first customer-facing application, so we don’t have much experience with it. I’ve read documentation, chatted with AI FDE and Cl… --- ## [In Workshop: How to create a button to display results in last 24 hours or given x time](https://community.palantir.com/t/in-workshop-how-to-create-a-button-to-display-results-in-last-24-hours-or-given-x-time/1001)
**Author:** [@vip\_001](https://community.palantir.com/u/vip_001)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2024, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/in-workshop-how-to-create-a-button-to-display-results-in-last-24-hours-or-given-x-time/1001 "2024-08-13T19:51:39Z")
I have create two variables as shown below What do need to do so that I can create “Button” to only display data that are 24 hours before current time Expected result End-users can easily click the button to displ… --- ## [Seeking Help On Palantir Foundry Testing](https://community.palantir.com/t/seeking-help-on-palantir-foundry-testing/7378)
**Author:** [@chetang](https://community.palantir.com/u/chetang)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 6:43pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/seeking-help-on-palantir-foundry-testing/7378 "2026-10-14T18:43:59Z")
Hi All, I ama new to Palantir Foundry and want to know how to perform step by step testing done on Palantir Foundry Platform starting with Data ingestion, Transformation and Ontology etc. Kindly advise. Regards, Chet… --- ## [Custom pivot table functionality in Workshop](https://community.palantir.com/t/custom-pivot-table-functionality-in-workshop/7379)
**Author:** [@Alpi](https://community.palantir.com/u/Alpi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 3:17pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/custom-pivot-table-functionality-in-workshop/7379 "2026-10-14T15:17:42Z")
Hi everyone, A bit of a background. I have developed a custom function backed pivot table using typescript on my ontology object set. The need for that was due to the need to create aggregations for metrics that are tim… --- ## [Deactivate users](https://community.palantir.com/t/deactivate-users/5328)
**Author:** [@JSW](https://community.palantir.com/u/JSW)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 3:17pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/deactivate-users/5328 "2026-10-14T15:17:09Z")
Is there a way to programmatically remove a user from all Multipass groups? What’s the recommended ‘offboarding’ flow for Foundry instances that are managed through Azure SSO? – More info – Our deployment is integrate… --- ## [Lessons from building with the AI FDE: what it nails, and what to tell it up front](https://community.palantir.com/t/lessons-from-building-with-the-ai-fde-what-it-nails-and-what-to-tell-it-up-front/7377)
**Author:** [@2ffa006a15b15457d492](https://community.palantir.com/u/2ffa006a15b15457d492)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/lessons-from-building-with-the-ai-fde-what-it-nails-and-what-to-tell-it-up-front/7377 "2026-10-14T15:14:43Z")
I wrote up some lessons from building with the AI FDE on Foundry: Blog Link Sharing the key points here too, in case they save someone else some time. On documented platform paths it’s genuinely fast. It mapped twenty-… --- ## [Question regarding materialized datasets based on restricted views (Hydrating status issue)](https://community.palantir.com/t/question-regarding-materialized-datasets-based-on-restricted-views-hydrating-status-issue/7376)
**Author:** [@Elodie](https://community.palantir.com/u/Elodie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/question-regarding-materialized-datasets-based-on-restricted-views-hydrating-status-issue/7376 "2026-10-14T15:14:11Z")
Hello, I have a question regarding materialized datasets built from restricted views. Some of our objects are based on restricted views and serve as inputs for front-end write operations. Because I need to use this dat… --- ## [Am I using AIPLogic correctly?](https://community.palantir.com/t/am-i-using-aiplogic-correctly/965)
**Author:** [@4ec53ada6d93023bc06e](https://community.palantir.com/u/4ec53ada6d93023bc06e)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2025, 2:14am UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/am-i-using-aiplogic-correctly/965 "2025-01-22T02:14:36Z")
Background: I have an AIPLogic with a LLM function that will generate a bunch of random data (records) and then return those records as a (ideally) new dataset, however, I cannot see how to return a new dataset so I am c… --- ## [FR: In AI-FDE, please add an option to allow update\_notepad\_dsl](https://community.palantir.com/t/fr-in-ai-fde-please-add-an-option-to-allow-update-notepad-dsl/7372)
**Author:** [@Joel](https://community.palantir.com/u/Joel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/fr-in-ai-fde-please-add-an-option-to-allow-update-notepad-dsl/7372 "2026-10-13T18:20:35Z")
Please add a checkbox to auto-allow AI-FDE to update\_notepad\_dsl. I instruct AI-FDE to periodically create/update documentation in a Notepad document because I will later need to “Summarize above” to free up the context… --- ## [Trouble in "Speedrun: Your First AIP Workflow"](https://community.palantir.com/t/trouble-in-speedrun-your-first-aip-workflow/7371)
**Author:** [@Frustrated\_Duck](https://community.palantir.com/u/Frustrated_Duck)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 3:31am UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/trouble-in-speedrun-your-first-aip-workflow/7371 "2026-10-13T03:31:20Z")
Good day all. I’m going to try and explain my issues I’m having trying to complete the AIP Workflow Speedrun. I have been following along with the YouTube video. I’ve gotten to the part where I create my AIP Logic. I h… --- ## [Grok Bot suddenly can't access Foundry](https://community.palantir.com/t/grok-bot-suddenly-cant-access-foundry/7362)
**Author:** [@Joel](https://community.palantir.com/u/Joel)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 12:11am UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/grok-bot-suddenly-cant-access-foundry/7362 "2026-10-13T00:11:08Z")
:robot: Post generated with the help of AI Hi all, I’ve been experimenting a lot with APIs since Grok Bot came out. On my Developer Tier enrollment (joel.usw-3.palantirfoundry.com), Grok Bot started getting the “Netwo… --- ## [Object-bound models in workshop](https://community.palantir.com/t/object-bound-models-in-workshop/995)
**Author:** [@tcanty1](https://community.palantir.com/u/tcanty1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 7:00am UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/object-bound-models-in-workshop/995 "2024-08-12T07:00:39Z")
From what I can tell from these docs – if you have a model that has been bound to the ontology, then adding the model to your scenario widget in workshop will use the model to recalculate model-bound properties when an a… --- ## [TypeScript v2 Functions CI: local SDK generation resolves Global Branch and object import, then OntologiesV2.get returns OntologyNotFound](https://community.palantir.com/t/typescript-v2-functions-ci-local-sdk-generation-resolves-global-branch-and-object-import-then-ontologiesv2-get-returns-ontologynotfound/7367)
**Author:** [@Ashah1306](https://community.palantir.com/u/Ashah1306)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 2:56pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/typescript-v2-functions-ci-local-sdk-generation-resolves-global-branch-and-object-import-then-ontologiesv2-get-returns-ontologynotfound/7367 "2026-10-12T14:56:48Z")
Hello, We are seeing a reproducible failure while building TypeScript v2 Functions repositories that use a local Ontology SDK and Global Branching. We’re hoping someone else has run into the same issue and have successf… --- ## [How can a Developer Tier user get an exam code for the Associate AI Engineer certification?](https://community.palantir.com/t/how-can-a-developer-tier-user-get-an-exam-code-for-the-associate-ai-engineer-certification/7366)
**Author:** [@Unlockprep](https://community.palantir.com/u/Unlockprep)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 7:01am UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/how-can-a-developer-tier-user-get-an-exam-code-for-the-associate-ai-engineer-certification/7366 "2026-10-12T07:01:28Z")
Hi everyone, I recently passed the Foundry Aware certification and have completed the Application Development and Foundry Platform Administration training tracks. I would now like to take the Associate AI Engineer certi… --- ## [Failing to load preview after using 'EXPLODE ARRAY WITH POSITION'](https://community.palantir.com/t/failing-to-load-preview-after-using-explode-array-with-position/1009)
**Author:** [@kylefg](https://community.palantir.com/u/kylefg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 9:01pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/failing-to-load-preview-after-using-explode-array-with-position/1009 "2024-08-12T21:01:47Z")
I am following the AIP speedrun, and trying to run the process PDFs tutorial. I am following the steps to explode array with position but it is failing to load the preview. I can still follow the tutorial for a little wh… --- ## [Distribution analysis](https://community.palantir.com/t/distribution-analysis/1005)
**Author:** [@emuellermohl](https://community.palantir.com/u/emuellermohl)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 7:53pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/distribution-analysis/1005 "2024-08-12T19:53:43Z")
I am trying to identify the distribution of different subsets of data. Different materials/items have different behaviour in waste across restaurants. I am trying to identify what form of distribution those different ite… --- ## [Automation status in Workshop application](https://community.palantir.com/t/automation-status-in-workshop-application/976)
**Author:** [@4ef6e3ffa1890cd90fb8](https://community.palantir.com/u/4ef6e3ffa1890cd90fb8)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 10:18am UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/automation-status-in-workshop-application/976 "2025-07-15T10:18:24Z")
How can I check the status (running of the automation, when does the automation completes, etc.) as either a widget or a variable in the Workshop application. Context: Automation is triggered based on addition of an obj… --- ## [Can I have multiple APPENDs in a single incremental spark transaction?](https://community.palantir.com/t/can-i-have-multiple-appends-in-a-single-incremental-spark-transaction/7351)
**Author:** [@Shreeharan](https://community.palantir.com/u/Shreeharan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 2:59pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/can-i-have-multiple-appends-in-a-single-incremental-spark-transaction/7351 "2026-10-09T14:59:37Z")
I have a spark job that runs for a long time. And I get issues like POD not responding after the build is running for a long time (1day) and the build retries. So, I loose 1 day worth of computation. The output is an in… --- ## [Are there any alternatives to the Foundry Data Engineer Associate Quiz?](https://community.palantir.com/t/are-there-any-alternatives-to-the-foundry-data-engineer-associate-quiz/7354)
**Author:** [@Marina\_G](https://community.palantir.com/u/Marina_G)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/are-there-any-alternatives-to-the-foundry-data-engineer-associate-quiz/7354 "2026-10-09T12:24:17Z")
Hi, I’m interested in advancing in the field of data engineering, and I’d really like to take an exam like the Foundry Data Engineer Associate one. However, I saw a notice saying that the course is deprecated. Do you k… --- ## [How to temporary flush the content of an Object Type?](https://community.palantir.com/t/how-to-temporary-flush-the-content-of-an-object-type/997)
**Author:** [@VincentF](https://community.palantir.com/u/VincentF)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2025, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/how-to-temporary-flush-the-content-of-an-object-type/997 "2025-01-20T14:07:58Z")
I have a test object which has numerous rows (\>1M) and which daily indexed storage cost. I would like to temporarily “flush” this object so that no Object instance is indexed. I don’t want to delete the configuration of… --- ## [Frozen Speedrun AIP Workflow Deployment](https://community.palantir.com/t/frozen-speedrun-aip-workflow-deployment/7338)
**Author:** [@cofounderco](https://community.palantir.com/u/cofounderco)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 9:35am UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/frozen-speedrun-aip-workflow-deployment/7338 "2026-10-08T09:35:27Z")
I just started learning to use Foundry and am getting stuck at the Deploy step of Transforming the Data. Every time I deploy, even after I have deleted and rebuild the entire pipeline from scratch, my deployment gets stu… --- ## [Does Palantir recommend pinning Python versions in meta.yaml for Code Repositories?](https://community.palantir.com/t/does-palantir-recommend-pinning-python-versions-in-meta-yaml-for-code-repositories/7330)
**Author:** [@shivacharanpolishett](https://community.palantir.com/u/shivacharanpolishett)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 9:35am UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/does-palantir-recommend-pinning-python-versions-in-meta-yaml-for-code-repositories/7330 "2026-10-08T09:35:09Z")
I’m trying to confirm Palantir’s current guidance on whether Python should be pinned in meta.yaml for Code Repositories. I previously saw advice about unpinning packages when debugging dependency conflicts, but I can’t f… --- ## [Python Transforms build failing at :renderShrinkwrap](https://community.palantir.com/t/python-transforms-build-failing-at-rendershrinkwrap/7171)
**Author:** [@Jon](https://community.palantir.com/u/Jon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 9:33am UTC](https://community.palantir.com/t/python-transforms-build-failing-at-rendershrinkwrap/7171 "2026-10-08T09:33:28Z")
I’m trying to connect an external REST API to Foundry using a Python Transforms Code Repository and an imported Data Connection source. I’m using transforms-external-systems to access the REST source from the transform.… [Next page](https://community.palantir.com/c/ask-the-community/5.md?page=1)