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Clear error messages ironpython scripts

Please improve the error messges for failed iron python scripts. For example when a script triggers another script or changes a document property that triggers another script, it is not clear in which script results in giving in an error.
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

call another data function inside a data function

Customer wants to call another data function inside a data function. We understand one can package the data function being call and deploy it. However this idea is simply do it inside a analysis. Thanks.
over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Mixed actions and multiple Script/DataFunction executions in text area action items

It would be nice if multiple scripts or data functions could be executed within one text area action item. In addition, being able to mix all types of actions would be good, for example first apply a bookmark, then execute a script, then navigate ...
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 2 Future Consideration

Bulk removal of Data Transformations

Scenario Apply different sets of DataTransformations depending on user input - e.g., drop-down selection. Current API only allows removal one step at a time: for op in sourceview.GetAllOperations[DataTransformationsOperation](): if sourceview.CanR...
about 1 year ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Add method to create DataSource via list/array of values.

Scenario Given lists of values - e.g., `set_a` and `set_b` - in the example below, goal is to create a DataTable in .dxp. set_a = [1, 2, 3, 4] set_b = [5, 6, 7, 8] Current Workflow The DataSource Class is created by (1) generating a tab-delimited ...
about 1 year ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Columns as python script parameters

It would be good if columns could be used as input parameter for pyhton scripts. Tables are possible but I'd like to use columns.
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Improve Python, HTML, Java and R editors

Python, HTML, Java and R editors in Spotfire are basically notepads. It would be great Spotfire could provide more specific editors for these languages.
almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Ability to convert a String or Real to a SingleReal using IronPython

Currently it's not possible to convert a String or Real to Single Real using IronPython to set the value to a document property of type SingleReal. It's doable using Spotfire data function. But we would like to have it also on IronPython. Referenc...
over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Scripting 4 Already exists

Bookmarks: Make Apply special -> Filter settings -> Set only adjusted filters etc. available in API

In the GUI, it is possible for bookmarks with stored filter settings to "Set all Filters", "Set only adjusted Filters" or "Mark filtered rows" via the Apply Special option. According to support, this is not available through the API. It would be g...
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

add API to terminiate python data function script execution

One of our customers wants to terminiate python script execution on conditions. e.g. if xx > 100: # terminate script execution here. # carry on with other stuffs. We tried with sys.exit() but this will terminate the entire python process hence ...
over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Scripting 1 Future Consideration