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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...
    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...
    almost 6 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...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Add a standard way to provide about information and help for Mods

    It's possible to add links to add pop-ups and buttons that links to additional documentation inside a Mod, but it would be better if access to help and about information was handled by the Spotfire framework to make it consistent across all Mods. ...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    API support for mapping UI elements to marked rows in visualization mods

    Add API to make it easier to map UI elements to marked rows when developing a visualization mod. The API could typically support SVG intersection and HTML element box intersection.
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Add method to the JavaScript mashup API to check if Spotfire is 'ready'

    I'm working on a framework to automate Spotfire Web Player interaction through Selenium. Very often when writing Selenium based tests I need to interact with Spotfire in some way (e.g. change the active page) and then wait for Spotfire to be 'read...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Increase or remove the limit for the number of x-axis values

    Currently the Area Chart can show at maximum 10000 values on the x-axis. This is too few for some data sets.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / API / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Simplified build process for Streambase Containers for Gitlab-CI

    Hi, there is documentation how to generate the Streambase Fragement and the Streambase Application Container via the GUI: https://docs.streambase.com/latest/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.streambase.sb.ide.help%2Fdata%2Fhtml%2Fadmin%2Fdocker-lv-create.htm...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire Streaming 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.
    11 months 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...
    11 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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