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    Export API to hide Progress Bar during custom export

    We use Spotfire.Dxp.Application.Document.Export(PdfExportSettings, “PDFFile.pdf") to export the visualization to PDF Files in our custom Export. We need an option in API to hide the Progress Bar or run the Progress Bar (Exporting Page {x} out of {...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / API / Export 0 Future Consideration

    API/Protocol for launching Spotfire web client with analysis file from an external source

    When Spotfire analysis files (DXP) are stored in external libraries (not in the Spotfire Library) it would be useful to being able use an API or protocol to launch the Spotfire web client with an externally stored analysis file. The user should al...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Api reference link in the respective help pages---spotfire automation

    Hi This idea is mainly related to a developers who automates the report a lot and giving some functionalities to user using ronpython. Evereytime developer need to go to the reference link and find what he needs but instead if you can add the rel...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Use both mouse buttons to orient a 3D scatter plot

    I believe that in previous versions of Spotifire you were able to hold down both mouse buttons and freely rotate a 3D scatter plot. I'm using 7.6 now and this feature seems to have been removed. I would like this or something similar added back in.
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Limit other visualizations by the viewable area of a map chart

    Similar to limiting a visualization by the marking on a map chart, I would like to have the option to limit those visualization by the viewable extent of the map chart rather then having to zoom in or pan and then select all the points on the map ...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Map Ruler

    It would be very helpful to have a tool on map visualizations to calculate the distance between selected points. Similar to how we're able to toggle between moving the map and selecting items on the map, I would like to also have the option to tog...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to create checkable menu items (tool) in Spotfire

    We need to add a "checkable" menu item under Tools but It seems there is no API to doing this! also I need to insert separator lines between my created tools but I could not any API for this.
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to show/hide top x % (Not #)

    Let's say there's a table with sales by manager. Would like to show the managers who make up the top 10% of total sales. Seems like this sb easy but currently is unavailable unless based on calculated columns which are not dynamic. See question at...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Map Chart Legend Text Options

    Would be nice to have separate options for map chart legend text so that titles are easier to see among the labels of colors/shapes/sizes associated with a marker or feature layer.
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Be able to change the font color in a sparkline

    Right now there is not an option to change the color of the data on the vertical axis of a sparkline chart or hide the data. If we could change the text color to white or be able to change the text color it will allow the visual to be more flexible.
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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