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Javascript API open Information Link

We should have the ability to open an information link using the javascript api, exactly like we can open an analysis. This will give customers the ability to integrate spotfire into their web portal while giving their business author users the ab...
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Get username and default domain via the API

I'd like to be able to retrieve the current user name, who is logged into Spotfire, and request the default domain for the current Spotfire connection, all using calls to API.
almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 4 Future Consideration

Add IronPython API to export analysis to HTML file

You provided export to HTML functionality through Spotfire UI itself, but it is worth making an API for automating this process. It is very inconvenient to go to tab every time, when you want to export html with custom properties. I would like to ...
almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Make history of visualizations accessible

Spotfire has very good undo functionality. What I would like to do, is to get programmatical access to what is stored in there. Whenever a new entry in the undo history is created, a service should be notified of the changes, e.g. what filters whe...
almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 2 Future Consideration

get the list of columns provided by an information link

in C#, when using and informationlinkdescriptor or informationlinkdatasource, it would be nice to know the list of columns provided by the informationLink. this can be usefull to identify the columns to ignore, the colums used for mapping (in the ...
about 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

API to update data reader column properties when data finishes loading

We need a method to be invoked when DataRowReader finishes loading its data ... this method should have access to reader column properties (read/update). The use case is about updating some column properties that are data dependent after reader fi...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Lightweight R console in Spotfire (Text Area)

Why is it needed? - One of the bigger painpoints for spotfire when being compared to competitors (PowerBI etc) is not being able to execute code or query in a user friendly console window manner without the tedious Data Function hooks How should i...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

Knit & Render Markdown in Text areas

Why is it useful: - Markdowns represent reproducible research where a user has to document all the steps taken to reach that point in the analysis. It is widely used to replace "by hand" steps like downloading the data & transforming before ge...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

Modify Save Menu in Business Author through the API

We need to remove the Save option on the Save Menu in Business Author. We currently only allow Save As in our current Mashup that runs under Spotfire v7.0. We modify the HTML in the <div> section of the mashup.. We can no longer do it in v7....
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

public API to create/utilize data source, data connection (using data adapter)

It looks like data adapter related API is never publicly available since this functionality was added since spotfire version 5.5. more and more customer are using data adapter to connect to their data mart, a lot of custom development model would ...
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration