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    Add a dict data type to StreamBase

    Currently StreamBase offers following primitive field types: bool blob int long double timestamp string The primitive types can be used in higher order structures: tuple list There are also 2 auxiliary structures: function capture group The ...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire Streaming 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 ... */
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    Allow batch inserts into a table in datastreams cache

    in most recent projects the adapter type has been kafka and the message contain an array of data points (e.g stock quotes, sensor values, data points). These noramly arrive as an array of data points. To add tehse to the data streams cacahe it is ...
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire Streaming 0 Needs Info

    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.
    about 9 years 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 8 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...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 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...
    over 9 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.
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    Server Side Event adapter

    Adapter for SSE (server side events)
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire Streaming 1 Already exists

    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 8 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration
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