The Python collection agent configuration consists of two tabs: General and MIM.

General Tab

The General tab consists of three different sections: Python code for the execute block, input/output UDR types, and Interpreter configuration.

The Python collection agent configuration - General tab

Setting	Description
Code Area	This is the text area where you enter your code, see Python Writer's Guide for further information. Entered code will be color coded depending on the code type, and for input assistance, a pop-up menu is available. Below the text area there are line, column and position indicators. See Python Code Editor Assistance.
Input Types	Enables selection of UDR Types. One or several UDR Types that the agent expects to receive may be selected.
Set To Input	Automatically selects the UDR Type distributed by an agent routing back to the Python collection agent.
Output Types	Select the output types that you have.
Output Routes	Enter the routes that each output type is sent out on.
Interpreter	Here you select which Interpreter profile you want to use. If no selection is made the Interpreter profile that has been set as default will be used. See Python Interpreter Profile for further information.

MIM Tab

In the MIM tab, you can set the MIMs that you want the Python collection agent to publish.

The Python collection agent configuration - MIM tab

Parameter	Description
Assigned	Select the type of MIM assigned. Only MIMs of the global type are available.
Name	Enter the MIM resource name.
Type	Select the data type of MIM resource.