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add option to display text right after the checkbox input parmater for action mod

Please consider below two for checkbox ("type": "Boolean") input parameters. (1) add option to display text right after the checkbox (2) add option to disable the menu (for changing input type) shown after the checkbox
4 days ago in Spotfire / Mods To be Reviewed

add option to disable any of the input type options for action mod input parameter

Please add option to disable any of the input type options for action mod input parameter as shown in attached screenshot. The use case is that we only need to use "Columns" to select 1 or more columns. Then we need to extract the name of all sele...
4 days ago in Spotfire / Mods To be Reviewed

Improve Configuration UI for Complex Action Mods

Enhance the usability and flexibility of the configuration interface for Action Mods, particularly for more complex implementations. As mods grow in complexity, the current configuration window can become crowded and difficult to navigate, making ...
about 2 months ago in Spotfire / Mods Future Consideration

Allow Embedding Data Functions within Action Mods

Enable support for embedding data functions directly within the Action Mod package, rather than requiring them to be stored and referenced separately in the Spotfire Library. Currently, Action Mods depend on externally managed data functions, whic...
about 2 months ago in Spotfire / Mods Future Consideration

Enable Data Connection Management from Action Mods

Extend the Mod API to allow Action Mods to interact with Spotfire’s data layer, specifically to create, modify, or trigger data connections. Currently, Action Mods cannot: Create new data connections (e.g., databases, APIs, local files) Modify...
about 2 months ago in Spotfire / Mods Future Consideration

Add Document Properties to a Text Area via an Action Mod

Currently, it is not possible to create a Text Area and embed Document Properties or other objects directly through an Action Mod. While it is possible to: create and edit Text Areas, and create or modify Document Properties via the mod, the...
about 2 months ago in Spotfire / Mods Future Consideration
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API for Text Area Action and Property Controls

Developers would like to be able to create text areas, properties and input controls in the text area that manipulate those properties. One example would be to have a tool that would perform an S+ calculation. A user of Spotfire could launch a too...
over 10 years ago in Spotfire / API Future Consideration

Add access to user's jwt token in Spotfire API

When using oAuth2/OIDC for authentication it would be great to have access to the user's jwt token in the API to make use of it in e.g. a custom data source or an IP script to authenticate the user in other systems with the same token (e.g. via an...
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / API Likely to implement

Mods trusted in Spotfire server should be trusted in Web players automatically

Mods trusted in Spotfire server should be trusted in Web players automatically. As of now Spotfire web client is checking the mods certificate though its trusted via adding Mods cert as trusted certificate in Spotfire server and trying to connect ...
almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Mods Future Consideration

Parallel Data Loading via the API

Parallel Data Loading is a feature available from Spotfire 11.4. https://community.tibco.com/s/article/tibco-spotfirer-parallel-data-loading-faq However, the parallell loading currently only happens when opening the .dxp file or when adding multip...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / API Future Consideration
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