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PersistentDataView constructor does not support expressions for Group-by

We heavily rely on Spotfire PersistentDataView class to generate summaries but we found out that unfortunately, this class does not support group-by expression as shown below: public PersistentDataView(string name, IList<string> columnExpres...
almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

Include user guide with visualization mod

To make it easier to use a visualization mod, a user guide (a .md file or similar) can be inluded by the mod developer in the .mod file and be viewable to the end users in the Spotfire clients.
over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Mods 0 Future Consideration

Custom tool bar buttons are not hidden when IsVisible property is set to true

In Spotfire 10.10.x, we have the ability to custom the tool bar by adding custom tool shortcust (as buttons). This is a great addition to Spotfire but unfortunalty it only allows enabling/disabling the buttons! It does not hide/show the buttons ba...
almost 4 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 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 2 Future Consideration

API to register a data function

An API to register a data function would make it possible to have a custom extension dynamically add a data function to the analysis document. Similar to how you can import a .data function (from a -sdf file) in the Register Data Functions dialog.
10 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Enhancement of Spider chart mod

Here are several suggestions for enhancement of Spider chart mod (in the attachment you can find graph which we would like to replicate and which would be useful for multivariate distribution comparison, for example for drift detection): Should be...
10 months ago in Spotfire / Mods 0 Future Consideration

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...
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Access miniatures in text areas via the API

Sometimes the need arises to manipulate a text area using IronPython to change specific parts of the text area. However, when changing the html content of a text area using IronPython you often destroy the Spotfire dynamic contents (calculated...
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Add ability to specify column data types when importing programmatically from Excel.

I am currently running a script which will replace data tables with excel sheets through a simple file explorer interface. However I am noticing that Spotfire is automatically guessing the data type of a column based on the first n rows of data im...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Public API to check/uncheck the "Show notifications about mismatches" option

When programmatically creating visualizations with two or more tables, it can be that the specified ColumnRelation(s) are enough to properly link the data but that not all columns involved in the visual are matched, i.e. the visual and tables are ...
over 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration