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    Template to enable marking on Mods

    There should be a defined template that could be used to apply marking on variety of chart libraries such as Google charts, Plotly JS, D3 etc. Currently, there are no best practices available to enable marking and JS not being the strongest suite,...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 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
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Enable table reload with prompt from IronPython in Web player

    Table reload is available to be triggered as a script in the client, the same is not available on the web. This leads for inconsistent report design and the need to try and train users to access the menu for reload but can configure action buttons...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 3 Future Consideration

    Enable SDK CustomVisualization properties in the WebPlayer

    CustomVisualizations properties gear icon does not appear. In the attached image, you can see the properties (gear) icon is available for the native Table visualization (WebPlayer) so I can edit properties of the visualization. However, the gear i...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    API to acces Custom Expression UI

    We built many custom visualizations that requires users to input custom expressions ... we looked for an API to access Spotfire native Custom Expression Editor but we found that such API is missing! We need to be able to complement the custom visu...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    API to adjust visualization size

    Customer would like to call API to adjust visualization size from IronPython script. Please expose relative APIs. Preferably, (1) adjust height,width of any visual (2) switch position of 2 visuals (3) retreive current page layout configuration (to...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Shape axis in visualization mods

    Add the ability to define and use a shape axis in a visualization mod. The functionality should be similar as for the native Spotfire visualizations, e.g. the Scatter plot.
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Debug visualization mods within Visual Studio Code

    Add the ability to debug a visualization mod within Visual Studio Code as a complement to using Chrome Developer Tools.
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Standard scales in visualization mods

    When developing a visualization Mod it would be great if it was possible to use the Spotfire scales. This would save time for the developer and the user experience would be the same as for native Spotfire visualizations.
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Information Link creation/editing api

    Need the ability to add/remove/edit information links through an api. This would be ideal through the server web service api, but the c# api will work as well. This api should give the ability to edit all aspects of an information link, with the h...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 2 Planning to implement
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