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    Standard configuration UI for visualization mod custom properties

    A Visualization Mod typically comes with a number of settings with which users can configure the appearance or behavior of the Mod. These settings can be either axis selectors or properties. Axes selectors are automatically displayed in visualizat...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Wanted Spotfire CustomExportTool in its own menugroup

    Now we would like to put our CustomExportTool in a CustomMenuGroup, like we do for all our other CustomTool's.But the Spotfire API does not seem to have the option to include this CustomExportTool in a separate menu group, as it has for CustomTool...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Control over on-demand table settings in API

    Hi, It would be nice to be able to control the on-demand settings of data tables through the API. Just as one can modify filterings and markings of visualisations, the same would be very useful for data table settings as well. Thanks, Laszlo
    over 9 years 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.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Need ability to show or hide visualization based on button click (API Availability)

    The requirement is to show or hide visualizations (charts) in the spotfire report based on the button click. At present there is not APIs that we can leverage to achieve this functionality. Raising this idea to consider including this API for futu...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 3 Future Consideration

    Make application of color schemes to other visualisations available in the API

    In a python script, I would like to be able to do the same as I do using the following steps in the GUI (e.g. for a scatter plot): Go to visualisation properties, Tab Colors. Press “Color Schemes” Button, “Apply to visualizations”. In the dialogu...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / API / Scripting 1 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...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 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...
    about 1 year ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Lines and Curves > Label and Tooltip...>Value (y) > Format...

    I would like to be able have this as part of the API so I can write an IronPython script to change the format between number and percentage based on a drop-down property.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API / User Experience 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.
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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