Installation

Installation Requirement

Dependencies

See requirements.txt file for a list of dependencies and versions. Additionally, you will need to install the seeq module with the appropriate version that matches your Seeq server. For more information on the seeq module see seeq at pypi

User Installation Requirements (Seeq Data Lab)

If you want to install seeq-mps as a Seeq Add-on, you will need:

Seeq Data Lab (>=53.0.0 or >=R54.0.2)
seeq module whose version matches the Seeq server version
Seeq administrator access
Enable Add-on in the Seeq server

Installation Steps

Seeq Add-on Installation via Add-on Manager (Recommended Method)

The MPS Add-on can be installed via the Add-on Manager in the home page of the Seeq server. Please refer to our knowledge base for more details on Add-on Manager here.

From the Seeq home page, click on the “Add-on” icon at the left of the screen and then click the “Add-on Manager” icon in the new buttons displayed.

Now your in the Add-on Manager you will get a list of all the Add-ons available to you. Click on the “Install” button next to the MPS Add-on.

After some time the “Install” button will change to “Installed” with a tick next to it and the Add-on will be available to use in Seeq Workbench.

Upgrading the MPS Add-on

If there is a new version of the MPS Add-on available, you will see an “Upgrade” button next to the add-on in the Add-on Manager. Click on the “Upgrade” button to upgrade the add-on to the latest version.

Seeq Add-on Installation via Terminal Window (Depreciated Method)

User Installation (Seeq Data Lab)

The latest build of the project can be found here as a wheel file. The file is published as a courtesy and does not imply any guarantee or obligation for support from the publisher.

Create a new Seeq Data Lab project and open the Terminal window
Run pip install seeq-mps
Run python -m seeq.addons.mps

Follow the instructions when prompted. (“Username or Access Key” is what you use to log in to Seeq. “Password” is your password for logging into Seeq.)

There are additional Options for the addon installation. These include --users and --groups. These can be used to change permissions for the addon tool. For example to give permission to users me and you one would install the addon with as:

python -m seeq.addons.mps --users me you

Installation from source

You can get started by cloning the repository with the command:

git clone git@github.com:seeq12/seeq-mps.git

For development work, it is highly recommended creating a python virtual environment and install the package in that working environment. If you are not familiar with python virtual environments, you can take a look here

Once your virtual environment is activated, you can install requirements and seeq-mps from source with:

pip install -r requirements.txt
python setup.py install

Troubleshooting

If you experience the following error:

Exception: The compiled dtaidistance C library is not available. See the documentation for alternative installation
options.

It could be from a known issue from the package dtaidistance and C library availability, please follow their guide for troubleshooting: https://dtaidistance.readthedocs.io/en/latest/usage/installation.html