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    ironpython api reference documentation in python

    The API documentation to understand parameters and methods are in C# and is not python friendly. Is it possible to have another comprehensive resource just like it but in python?
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    add API to load data via data connectors

    Please add API to load data via data connectors, similar to Spotfire.Dxp.Data.Import.InformationLinkDataSource but usin data connectors. Currently below API is for loading data from database using the old technology(not recommened any more) Spotf...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Box Plot transparency for outliers only

    When adjusting the transparency of box plots (in Visualization Properties > Appearance), this should apply only to outlier points and not box itself. Transparency is useful for seeing when multiple points overlap. I'm less interested in making ...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Add an ability to stop users being routed to a particular web player

    We would like to be able to reboot a particular web player without inconveniencing users. Currently we can't stop users being directed to a specific webplayer so we need to inform all users that the system might be down briefly. If we could stop n...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 1 Already exists

    Action logs entries for arg2 column are truncated at 400 characters

    When using PostgreSQL and Oracle DB for spotfire action logs we have observed that the log entries for arg2 column are truncated at 400 characters. We tried changing the arg2 field to text datatype in the database via database creation scripts pro...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Lines and curves in Spotfire's web client

    I need to be able to use Spotfire lines and curves, such as straight line fit and various curve fits also in the spotfire web client.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Planning to implement

    Pass Parameters while connecting to Odata using Odata Connector

    Odata Connector currently doesnt allow passing paramters in to the URL, it would be nice to have the functionality out of the box to be able to filter the data while loading into spotfire
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 4 Future Consideration

    Bring back option to have the file name as part of the file URL

    Prior to Spotfire version 11.4, when you saved a file to the library, the resulting file URL had the option to have the name of the file as part of the URL. In v11.4, it's a string of letters and numbers which makes it impossible to tell what file...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Library 1 Will not implement

    In-DXP display of file location for current .dxp

    When opening a .dxp in an Analyst client, there's currently no way for users to see its file path via the GUI. This creates a quandary when saving the file under the same filename - e.g., unintentional overwrite. Programmatically, this can be done...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Collaboration / Conversations Customization via IronPython API

    The collaboration / conversations feature in Spotfire where users can make comments on a specific visualization is cool, except there are some features that I would prefer to control programmatically. For example, I would like to be able to disabl...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Collaboration 1 Future Consideration
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