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Mods API to tell what changed in the data view

For performance reasons it could be beneficial to differentiate between color changes vs data or axes changes. Calculate the position of graphical elements may be quite compute intense. If you'd know that only the colors had changed the the posit...
almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Highlight selection and callback in the Mods API

Add support in the Mods API for highlight selection, similar to how it works for marking. When hovering over a visual element it should be possible to via the API set a highlight selection for the data points represented by the visual element. Oth...
almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Programmatically set Details-On-Demand columns via Spotfire API

Hello, in some situations it would be very useful to set the columns of the Details-On-Demand panel with a ironPython script. Do you think that could be included in a further evolution? Thanks. Mickael
over 9 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

expose API to configure preferences for groups

We have some Spotfire Analyst custom modules that utilize preferences to store settings, and these settings are in json format so it's difficult to modify it using text editor so we provide a custom tool to do this. To apply these settings to pref...
almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Add `ReplaceDataFlow()` method for `DataTableDataSourceOperations` class

In IronPython API, DataSourceOperations class has the ReplaceDataFlow() method which allows Data Table replacement without affecting downstream Data Transformation steps, similar to manually replacing in Data Canvas (i.e., click on table > Repl...
almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 3 Future Consideration

make the intermediate ca certificate imported into spotfire server be used to build the certificate chain

The command "config.bat import-code-signing-certificate" can import code signing certificate, root certificate and also intermediate ca certificate. However, intermediate ca certificate imported by above command isn't used to build certificate cha...
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 7 Future Consideration

Allow triggering a customTool with prompt from IronPython on the web player

Currently a custom tool can be called from an IP script on the web player. However, prompting is simply ignored. Please implement an API that enables this scenario.
12 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Coloring Class Apply() missing expected parameter

Scenario In. dxp, users may apply a colouring scheme of a visualization to another per this guide (https://docs.tibco.com/pub/spotfire/6.5.0/doc/html/color/color_applying_a_color_scheme_to_another_visualization.htm). Doing so provides users an opt...
almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Add dynamic variables to the mods, like arrays

I need to store variables that can grow in the mods, for custom properties that are stored as a dynamic array instead of only fixed sizes
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

notify when mod is synchronized from library to dxp file

Please notify when mod is synchronized from library to dxp file (which refers to a mod saved in library), when the mod in library is updated. Currently there is no notification when synchronization occurred, and dxp won't change to dirty state eit...
about 1 year ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration