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AutoSynch Library TERR Data Function Parameters, not just scripts

I'm able to force an auto-sync of a library function upon opening a Spotfire template. This is very useful for distributed templates among many users, as incremental changes in the function will be automatically pushed to every user. However, the ...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions / Scripting 2 Future Consideration

Enhance Limitation Document Property and HTML Text Area

At the moment Document Property are limited to 64KB and HTML Area section is limited to 2 MB. As this is quite common to use Document Property to be able to execute Javascript scripts for data that are managed by Iron Python, this kind of limitati...
about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Terminating python script while it is running

There a lot of useful functions that are missing when working with python scripts. For example being able to terminate a python script while it is running. There are many ways of adding this into the script such as having the script open a new win...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Initiate script (or action control click) through user-defined hotkey or keystroke

I create and use dashboards with many action control buttons that trigger various scripts. The only way to use these dashboards involves a tremendous amount of mouse movement and clicking. It's slow, and frustrating, and strenuous on the index fin...
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Ability to use custom IDEs with integrated support for the Spotfire API

It would be great to develop IronPython code for Spotfire reports in another IDE (for instance Visual Studio Code) and retain the ability to reference Spotfire visualization elements (e.g. a table, scatterplot, or visualization title)
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Multi-line comments in expression editor

Customer is asking for Multi-line comments in expression editor (custom expression, calculated columns, etc). something like (C#) /* comment here 2nd line 3rd line ... */
about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

UX: Generally better script management (all scripts)

I know there are different places to script for different functions, but would be good to have a central place to write/manage all scripts in a document. If I am using IronPython with TERR, I have to go in-and-out of two different script handlers ...
about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 1 Future Consideration

Analysis wide python functions

I would like to be able to define python functions which can be called from any script. This would make it easier to keep different scripts consistent which use the same code. I know that you can use the script handler to call other scripts, but I...
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

View of Document Property and IronPython Scripting simultaneously

Cannot view/edit document property list and ironpython scripting window at the same time. Requires you to memorize document property names when scripting; difficult in complext scripts & dxp's. Also difficult to instantiate new vars when scrip...
almost 6 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 ...
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 2 Future Consideration