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    Use `MapChart ` API to programmatically duplicate map layer

    #### Goal Use `MapChart ` API to duplicate certain map layer across all/any map viz in .dxp. #### Issue The [`MapChart` API](https://docs.tibco.com/pub/doc_remote/sfire_dev/area/doc/api/TIB_sfire-analyst_api/html/T_Spotfire_Dxp_Application_Visuals...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Python syntax in spotfire API

    Hi I think adding a example ironpythonsyntax in spotfire API will definitely helpful for starters. Right now we have CH syntax which is no where used for automation. Similarly if any chance please do the same for Library API. simple examples wil...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Provide API that set on-demand settings of the data table created by information link

    Sometime I need to create the data table and define the input of on-demand settings automatically, it would be nice to have this API otherwise user has to configure it manually.
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Hide "Maximize visualization"

    We use JSAPI for loading components, so we don't have to ship "Maximize visualization"; we have to hide it. Thanks!
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 4 Future Consideration

    API to set the analysis to editing mode when opening

    We are building an application that embeds the Spotfire web client. From our application we launch a Spotfire Analysis, and we want to be able to set it to open in editing mode so the user does not have to do that.
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    pass resulting DataTable back to (SDK) CustomDataSource for final property manipulation

    our custom data source has some additional properties that could readily be applied to the resulting data table - such as primary key, tweaks to data types (numbers of decimal places, etc), and the like. this would enable our custom data source to...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 5 Unlikely to implement

    Display a custom panel when no document is open

    Ability to have custom panels be accessible before any document is opened is needed to support scenarios where the panel has functionality that allows the user to open a document or creating a new document from data.
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Make dialog box sizes adjustable

    Just a useful feature to have. Example: When I use the < Insert Rows -> Match Columns > feature, I tend to miss some that haven't readily matched. This happens because the scroll space is pretty small. Would find it useful to have the wh...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 5 Future Consideration

    API for creating Information Services data sources

    Currently it is possible to update Information Services data sources using API (https://docs.tibco.com/pub/sfire_dev/area/doc/api/TIB_sfire_server_WebServices_API_Reference/com/spotfire/ws/pub/package-summary.html). It would be useful to also be a...
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Add JavaScript mashup APIs to interact with visuals

    I'm writing Selenium based tests and would like supported APIs for interacting with visuals on a page: Get the visualisation type. Get the title of the visual. Export table data associated with a table (assuming that it is allowed by the visual p...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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