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    Inserting a Custom Hierarchy into a standard table

    I'm using the SAP BW (in-db) connector and while it's currently possible to create a Custom Hierarchy using a combination of dimensions from the query, I cannot then insert that custom hierarchy into a table. I can insert into a crosstab, bar char...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    JAVA API to get Spotfire Report Metadata Information

    Report Metadata information like Report Name, Report Description, Attribute names, Underlying DB table and field name. These information cant be extracted directly from JAVA as there are very few API available. If possible, please make some more J...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Library 2 Future Consideration

    Deploy co-branding package across several spotfire server installs in an automated manner

    As an OEM partner, we are creating co-brading package using Spotfire package builder and then deploying it through Spotfire server or package builder. This is however a manual effort and requires an expert & documentation to perform this. As...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    long text in footer of PDF is cut off

    Customer wants to output filtered values in page footer when exporting pdf. When there are too many filtered values, the footer gets very long and text is cut off. Customer wants to export full text without cut off even when it is too long, e.g. d...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Export 1 Future Consideration

    mod's certificate is still considered valid after code signing certificate is revoked until Analyst/Web Player server is restarted

    Mod's certificate is still considered valid after code signing certificate is revoked until Analyst/Web Player server is restarted. Step to reproduce (1) use spotfire account to develop and sign a mod, save it to library, create visualization from...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 3 Unlikely to implement

    Provide API to execute custom code when an unhandled Exception happens leading to a crash

    Hi, We are looking for ways to handle Spotfire crashs ... I know that in 'Diagnostics & logging' we can turn on 'Display detailed error message' option so that any un-handled exception is caught and exception window shows up (and possibly a d...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    DateTimeNow Function in Limit Data Using Expression when in-database connection to SQL server is used

    DateTimeNow Function in Limit Data Using Expression when in-database connection to SQL server is used is not available when Keep data external option is selected in connector. This limits the usage of Spotfire.
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    add a visualization property page to show information about mod

    Please add a visualization property page to show information about mod used by the visualization, e.g. (1) mod's basic information (id, name, version, author,etc) (2) origin of mod (from dev server, local mod file, library, etc) this is very impor...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    allow consumer to change prepared report settings

    Currently consumer can not change prepared report settings like footer or header or pages to export, etc. Customer wants to change these settings even for consumer user, because sometimes only the prepared report can fufill customer's need for pdf...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Export 0 Future Consideration

    Display analysis page content in generated mail message

    We would like to show the data of a page of an analysis in the body of an email which we generate via automation service. This benefits users with limited time to have a dashboard visible (e.g. as a generated image in the mail body) without having...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 1 Future Consideration
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