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    Please add APis to retrieve metadata like connection string of data source and other information of data source

    CUrrently, we have usecase for data catalog to retrieve information of a dashboard like the data tables used, data sources relevant and the connect info. But we do not see the DXP having this info and there are no underlying APIs to extract such m...
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Retrieve the Source information tab from Data table properties

    Hi team, It would be very useful to have the ability to retrieve all information found in the Source Information tab of the Data table properties.Currently, we can only retrieve parts of that information using the GenerateSourceView method from th...
    12 months ago in Spotfire / API / Data Management 2 Future Consideration

    allow to add any certificate to be "pinned certificate"

    Since 14.5, we can see some visualization mods are signed by "Verified with root certificate from: N/A - Verified by pinned certificate", these kinds of certificates are not verified in the normal way, aka require root certificate and intermediate...
    8 months ago in Spotfire / Mods 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 9 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Standard scrollbars in visualization mods

    It should be possible to display scrollbars in a visualization mod that have standard Spotfire look and feel rather than the browser default.
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Mods 1 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 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to access binary columns

    Ability to pass through binary columns like images through to mods for rendering
    almost 2 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 3 years ago in Spotfire / API / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Apply colors only in Python

    I want to be able to do through python what I can do through the GUI when I apply a coloring scheme with "colors only" to a bar chart. It seems like by default it applies by values. I want a button to be able to re-color my categorical bins when I...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / API / Scripting 0 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.
    5 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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