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    Add method in IronPython API to export visualization (as-is) to Excel

    Currently, the CreateDataWriter method is available to export to Excel (reference); however, this export strips any formatting in the underlying visualization - e.g., Table. Spotfire v14.x offers an in-UI feature to export visualizations, as-is (r...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / API / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    A testing framework for applications built on top of SpotFire

    Need a testing framework which is compatible with SpotFire to automate the UI regression testing of applications built on top of Spotfire. This should cover both the core spotfire and custom extensions. The Framework allows full control over the U...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Analyst - Help to identify fields/expression having issues

    This would help to identify faster fields that require attention. See attached screenshot for a proposition. In this case, the issue was an invalid column name in the 'Limit data using expression:" field, but it could also have been in other place...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Export/import bookmarks from a Spotfire dashboard

    The idea is to add a new feature to Spotfire analyst client, which allows developers to save/export any bookmarks within a dxp file (one by one or massively) and to be able to restore them in another version of the dxp file (if possible to reprodu...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Bookmarks 0 Future Consideration

    Make a Property's DisplayName usable in custom expressions

    When using properties in custom expressions, one can only use the value of the property, not the DisplayName. This would be extremely useful to allow interaction with the DisplayName, particularly when using Expressions in Properties.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Enable the handling of touch gestures on Windows devices that uses both touch and mouse

    Need the ability to handle touch gestures in Spotfire on window tablets, also in combination with using the mouse.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Mobile 4 Future Consideration

    Add sort by date option for search results to open file

    You can sort by date when browsing the library. Add this to search results. Often the most recent one is the one you want, and you might as well add sort by last modifier as well. Can't tell you how many times I hit this lack of capability and spe...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Library 1 Future Consideration

    remove local file results from library file open dialog search

    When I select "Spotfire Library" from the file open flyout, then type in a file name to search on, I get results from the file system. This is not expected, since I am searching the Library not the file system. This is confusing and many times I e...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to pass document properties to and from JavaScript Scripts

    I need a way to pass document properties to and from JavaScript scripts. My workaround at the moment is to pass properties into html tags and then pass that to JavaScript. This is important to me for 2 reasons: (1) As a dashboard author, I'm ass...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    Axes parameters and formatting is limited

    There is no way to adjust scales for logarithimc scales. provided sclaes look odd, not representative of log 10, small tick cannot be adjusted either. Scales for linear axed cannot be broken in (at least 2) segments. This "crunches " data is a poi...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Actions 0 Future Consideration
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