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    Hide "Maximize visualization"

    We use JSAPI for loading components, so we don't have to ship "Maximize visualization"; we have to hide it. Thanks!
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 4 Future Consideration

    Make dialog box sizes adjustable

    Just a useful feature to have. Example: When I use the < Insert Rows -> Match Columns > feature, I tend to miss some that haven't readily matched. This happens because the scroll space is pretty small. Would find it useful to have the wh...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 5 Future Consideration

    Add JavaScript mashup APIs to interact with visuals

    I'm writing Selenium based tests and would like supported APIs for interacting with visuals on a page: Get the visualisation type. Get the title of the visual. Export table data associated with a table (assuming that it is allowed by the visual p...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Add a method to the JavaScript mashup API to get the current notifications/errors

    I'm working on Selenium based tests for Spotfire reports and one of the checks I perform is that no errors are shown in the notification area. Currently, I achieve this by checking the content of the Spotfire DOM, then clicking on buttons to show ...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Add methods to the JavaScript mashup API to maximize visualisations (and restore back to normal)

    I'm working on Selenium tests for our Spotfire analytics. In some cases we want to compare images captured of Spotfire visuals. Comparison of images is only possible if the images are the same size, so we ensure this by maximizing the visual befor...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

    API & Examples for unit testing Spotfire extensions

    As a developer, I find very important being able to unit test the code I implement for extending the Spotfire functionality: new visualizations, tools, etc. The documentation that comes together with the SDK has good examples about the different w...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

    Add possibility to dynamically change the display names of properties (eg. axes name)

    The names of axes of a mod are defined in the manifest file, and displayed on the left hand side in the property dialog. Sometimes it is however useful to be able to change these names to be more appropriately named for a specific the project (wit...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Mods 0 Future Consideration

    Drill Through into detail in ERP Systems

    BI tools is often used for analysis of ERP data on aggregated level. Analysing e.g. production, sale or finance data, you might come to a point where not all details are available through the BI tool. For these cases, users would sometimes value a...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Mods 0 Future Consideration

    Visual Mods - ability to set default aggregation of column to 'None'

    When selecting a column in a Visual Mod we need the ability to set the default aggregation method to 'None'. Would be great if this could be customized per Visual Mod or even per column.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Mods 0 Future Consideration

    API for changing custom query

    Please add API function that can be called by e.g. an IronPython script to custom query and reload again
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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