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PDF Reporting Public API

The new PDF output of visualizations could be very useful if it was accessible via a public API. One can create prepared reports but those are too defined for most self-service scenarios. It would be very useful if there was a public API for creat...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Folder browser dialog running in web browser

It is useful because users can select a folder to export with IronPython without installing API on the server. Now if you use the FolderBrowserDialog() in Spotfire Analyst (Windows) it works, while in Spotfire web client does not work. It reports ...
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API / Export 0 Unlikely to implement

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...
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 5 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...
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Add a method to the JavaScript mashup API to get the current notifications/errors

I'm working on Selenium based tests for Spotfire reports and one of the checks I perform is that no errors are shown in the notification area. Currently, I achieve this by checking the content of the Spotfire DOM, then clicking on buttons to show ...
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Add methods to the JavaScript mashup API to maximize visualisations (and restore back to normal)

I'm working on Selenium tests for our Spotfire analytics. In some cases we want to compare images captured of Spotfire visuals. Comparison of images is only possible if the images are the same size, so we ensure this by maximizing the visual befor...
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

A global API to force synchronous data-function execution

The default behavior for data-functions is to run asynchronously. In some cases, we need to force the data functions in an analysis to run synchronously. We truly need a global flag that can be set via API to force all data functions in the analys...
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Excel file(xls/xlsx,etc) Import API

Customer wants custom tool to import multiple excel files at once. To create a tool to do this, reading excel file/sheet is required, which requires basically microsoft's office driver. On combination of 64bit OS + 32bit office driver, a 32bit pro...
over 9 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.
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Spotfire Developer SDK method for returning Data Table Source Information as string

Have built a DXP documentation tool for audit and documentation purposes but it has proved difficult to build an equivalent of the Data Table Source Information tab as most of the related objects/methods are not available in the SDK
9 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration