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    Add API access to allow updating the width of scale labels using python.

    This property is not currently exposed for use by python scripts. We have several use cases on our dashboards where we will toggle a visual between various reports using a python script (and it must be via python since we are doing things like cha...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    expose API to write log to user action log

    Customer would like to write log to user action log, in order to record usage and actions user has performed on a custom extension. Please expose API to do so if possible. Thanks.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 2 Future Consideration

    See user preferences via web player

    In the Analyst Client it is possible via the help menu, to see the users preferences. It would help to be able to do this via the Web Player, as some users do not have or regularly use the Analyst Client. To enhance this more, give it the ability ...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Regex Link Renderer for columns

    We would like to be able to apply a regular expression (regex) to a column to generate one or more link URLs. For example we have a string containing comma-separated IDs which we would like to render as a comma-separated list of link URLs. The cur...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Mutiple scale option for categorical Scatter Plot Y-Axis

    As we know, we can apply multiple scales on the Y-axis of scatter plot when Y-axis data type is real, but some of our customers want to have the option for multiple scales Y-axis in scatter plot when Y-axis data type is categorical (String). For e...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Analysis wide python functions

    I would like to be able to define python functions which can be called from any script. This would make it easier to keep different scripts consistent which use the same code. I know that you can use the script handler to call other scripts, but I...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    Visualization data as data table in Spotfire

    Often we need access to the aggregated data from a visualization. E.g. for an external tool; or for reporting; or for input to a data function. We should have the ability to have the aggregated (plot) data available as a data table in Spotfire. It...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Easy way to modify appearance of the web portal login page

    Our users often fail to log in via our Active Directory-linked authentication because they're adding "@companyname.com" after their user id. I wanted to add a piece of text to the login page to tell users not to do this, but the only way to do thi...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 3 Already exists

    Dynamic table support for Information links

    With the current implementation of information links, it only works well for tables that are relatively static or rarely has schema changes from adding or removing columns. In scenarios, where a table is relatively dynamic with frequently schema c...
    about 1 year ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Switch Visualization to Cross Table Automatically Replicate Data in Visualization

    It would be a big help if when you click "Switch Visualization To" > "Cross Table" Spotfire could take the configuration of a non-tabular visualization and automatically build a cross table that replicated the data in a visualization. It is han...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 0 Future Consideration
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