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    Mini mods

    ability to create mini mods available in text areas
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    View visualization as scripts

    as develper, it will be usefull if we can see the visualization as source script, so we can easily change things on scrips and recycle code.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    add API to get UI language of Analyst for Action Mods

    Please add API to get UI language of Analyst / WP, so that we can use console.log() to report progress in appropirate language in accord with the UI.
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 4 Future Consideration

    add capability to allow file I/O access

    Please add capability to allow file I/O under management. We have seen lots of use cases that utilize IronPythonscripts (possibly migrate to action mods in the future) to export data to csv, load data from csv, export pdf to file, etc.
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    add Linq support to Action Mod API

    Please add Linq support to Action Mod API to increase productibility when manipulating IEnumerable objects.
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 2 Unlikely to implement

    Add possibility from a CustomTool to set author mode in webplayer

    We want to be able from a custom tool that add a specific datasource in a opened document to set the document in Editing mode.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Configure 'About' screen with our product name, URL, version/Build/Build date

    Currently Spotfire allows us to cobrand the product using cobranding.config file. If a module is created with this file as resource, then the used banner and logo images are the ones specified in cobranding.config ... this is great. It also affect...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Add API for Data-On-Demand

    There should be a public inspection and automation API for the Data-On-Demand.
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

    Make Spotfire.Dxp.Data.DataOperations.DisplayName read/write

    The Spotfire.Dxp.Data.DataOperations.DisplayName IronPython API is read only. Make it read and write so the data operation can be renamed programmatically or from the GUI This idea is somewhat related to https://ideas.spotfire.com/ideas/TS-I-7195 ...
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Expose the API to set individual column width within CrossTablePlots

    The DataTable visual allows for setting individual column widths via IronPython. This API is not consistently implemented across similar tabular visuals, in particular the CrossTablePlot. Though users can adjust individual column widths using thei...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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