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    Check R or python packages on server from Python or R Tools package Management

    it would be super useful to have a way to fetch the packages on the server. Think about if it should be ok to install those packages if the user has the proper permissions. Else, when clicking install, make sure that it's clear that the package wi...
    11 months ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    record IronPython script execution in user action log

    Please record IronPython script execution in user action log, including those executed locally (Analyst) or on server (Web Player or Automation Services). We have lots of customers who utilize IronPython scripts to implement automation. Some may t...
    about 1 year ago in Spotfire / Scripting 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...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / API / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    protect ironpython script with password

    Customer would like to protect ironpython script with password in order to prevent others from viewing the script content.
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 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

    Running the application profiler without being logged on

    There is a command line parameter for the analyst client to run the application profiler unattended which is working fine. What is NOT working is running this setup via windows task scheduler without a user being logged on. You get an error then t...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    Support set the rendertype for customrendertype in ironpython

    I'd like to use IronPython to change the axis render types such as ChemDraw and BIOVIADraw maybe seem as the script as below: vc.XAxis.ScaleLabels.SetLevelSettings(renderColumn, ValueRendererTypeIdentifiers.ChemDrawRenderer)
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    set value of specific document property from marking

    As a report developer of Spotfire, I want the ability of 'set value of specific document property from marking' so that I can trigger an ironpython script once the marked data changed. By this way, we can improve the user experience dramatically.
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    add option to show notification if TERR script is executed on server (either TERR service or TSSS)

    Please add option to show notification if TERR script is executed on server side (either TERR service or TSSS), also a switch to show it or not(some users maybe don't want it). There are 2 places to control if TERR script should be executed on ser...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    Officially (re) implement jQuery to be used in Text areas

    in 7.0 jQuery was unofficially supported and users found it very useful as a way to add change events and other cool functionality. In 7.5 and on, tibco officially does not allow jQuery change events and other features. Not supporting a major comp...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration
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