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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

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

Enhance Scripting Default Options to Show Dialog box when Application is Not Responding

Problem: (version 7.6) When a report has a longer running ironpython, the Spotfire application goes into a windows (Not Responding) state. Windows then displays a dialog box prompting the user to Close the Application or Wait for the Program to re...
about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Ability to color individual table headers by IronPython script

It would be nice to be able to color headers in a table individually by an IronPython script. My use case is a quite large table with header names created by specific rules. Depending on the header name content I want to color the headers respecti...
almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Simplifying the Creation of Task Automation Scripts in Spotfire

This is more of a generalized request, but I just read up on the new Power Automate Visual for Microsoft Power BI, and I really think that Spotfire needs some improvements to match the simplicity delivered for a Business Analyst with Microsoft's i...
almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Pass None as Input parameter to python script

Sometimes it would be good when None could be passed as input parameter to a python script which could be used to trigger a special behaviour of the script. Independent of the parameter type there should always be a "None" choice. In the script, t...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Lists as input parameter for python scripts

I would be nice if lists could be passed as input parameters for python scripts. Lists of Strings, lists of Reals etc. but also Lists of pages, visualisations etc. It should also be possible to pass an empty list (which could be tested in python b...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration