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+# This is a snippet to include in another script that loops through input data locations does a transform, and writes to an output data location with the same name.  The Scripting Alternative must be configured with these data locations having identical names.
+
+from hec.hecmath import TimeSeriesMath
+
+def createDailyAverageForForecasts(alt, opts):
+	"""
+	"""
+	for inputLoc in alt.getInputDataLocations():
+		inputTSM = TimeSeriesMath(alt.loadTimeSeries(inputLoc))
+		# see https://www.hec.usace.army.mil/confluence/dssdocs/dssvueum/scripting/math-functions
+		# Computes daily average anchored at midnight end-of-day.  offsetString can be used to shift the calculation, but leaving blank.
+		offsetString = ""
+		dailyTSM = inputTSM.transformTimeSeries(alt.getTimeStep(), offsetString, "AVE")
+		# this ensures the output data location is used.
+		outputLoc = currentAlternative.getOutputDataLocation(inputLoc.getName(), inputLoc.getParameter())
+		dailyTSM.setPathname(outputLoc.getDssPath())
+		alt.writeTimeSeries(dailyTSM.getData())