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    ironpython api reference documentation in python

    The API documentation to understand parameters and methods are in C# and is not python friendly. Is it possible to have another comprehensive resource just like it but in python?
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    expose API to get / set the formatting of each item in BoxPlot Statistics Table

    Please expose API to get / set the formatting of each item in BoxPlot Statistics Table Currently only the formatting of Y axis is accessiable via API.
    10 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 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...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    expose API to get the datatable selected in the dropdown list on top of "Data in analysis" flyout

    Please expose API to get the datatable selected in the dropdown list on top of "Data in analysis" flyout. Our customer wants to mimic the same behavior as standard visualizations(e.g. BarChart) when adding a custom visual they developed to the pag...
    10 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    expose API to create C# extension / Mod only available to uses who has "Data Science" license

    Please expose API to create C# extension & Mod only available to uses who has "Data Science" license. We want to develop such tools for "Data Science" users only. We know below approach can do this but as per support, "Neither of the APIs ment...
    10 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    add API to load data via data connectors

    Please add API to load data via data connectors, similar to Spotfire.Dxp.Data.Import.InformationLinkDataSource but usin data connectors. Currently below API is for loading data from database using the old technology(not recommened any more) Spotf...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Improve JS Mashup API

    Cannot get a full data table; can't explicitly call IronPython script - only through workaround; cannot extract individual visualisations from a DXP
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    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...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Multiple language support in visualization mods

    It should be possible to have support for multiple languages in a visualization mod. The mod developer should be able to add text resources for multiple languages for UI texts used in the manifest or JavaScript code. It would be nice if existing p...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

    deploy mod as spk

    This idea is very much different from the design of how mod works currently though. However, deploying mod as spk would greatly reduce the complexity of how to use it, e.g. trust mod, trust author, trust certificate, code signing, certificate cost...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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