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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...
6 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

calling an custom Export Tool from Iron Python

te Excecute methot within the CustomTool API is not valid for an customExportTool (even if this inherits it). therefore there is no public method to be called from IronPython in order to trigger a custom export from a button for example. Furthermo...
about 1 year ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Access column values in visualization mods

Add API to retrieve values for specified column: unique values for category columns min / max and perhaps other measures for continuous columns (compare to Data Panel Overview).
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Mods 1 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...
6 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Access the underlying data table from the Mods API

Add the ability to read the whole data table from the Mods API as unaggregated data, not only the values of the specified axes. As an example this could be used to create a "table plot" mod.
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Mods 0 Future Consideration

Data function does not have option to enable/disable prompting

Unlike tables from data sources, the data tables from data functions have their 'Prompt for new settings before loading' check box disabled. This means that we have no real control on when a data function prompts users for new settigns! It would b...
over 2 years ago in Spotfire / API / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

ironpython api reference documentation in python

The API documentation to understand parameters and methods are in C# and is not python friendly. Is it possible to have another comprehensive resource just like it but in python?
11 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

API to set the page scroll position

For Spotfire pages that are taller or wider than the screen, I would like to be able to set the scroll position through the API. This could enable me to scroll a specific visualization into view.
about 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Spotfire CheckBoxHierarchyFilter Get/Set element by API

It is not possible to get/set the selection done on hierarchy filter from Python. We often use to have two cluster on the same dataset. My aim is to copy the selection done on a Filter (with hierarchy type) from a DataTable to the same filter on o...
about 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Add method in IronPython API to export visualization (as-is) to Excel

Currently, the CreateDataWriter method is available to export to Excel (reference); however, this export strips any formatting in the underlying visualization - e.g., Table. Spotfire v14.x offers an in-UI feature to export visualizations, as-is (r...
11 months ago in Spotfire / API / Scripting 0 Future Consideration