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    Enable custom JSON structures for published web services

    Developers need to have the ability to explicitly define the shape of JSON objects they want to expose via a REST service. Currently, users have no way of explicitly controlling how TDV will make the JSON object appear.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / web services 2 Future Consideration

    Mods should allows unaggegated data access to the source table

    Especially when working with Streaming data, the data to be passed to the Mod is in it's final format already ready to be visualized. The limiting of data access to only aggregated data makes this painful or impossible to work with.
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Select All / Deselect All in Import Settings

    Sometimes the user needs only 4-5 columns in a dataset from a file or database containing hundreds of columns. When importing into Spotfire, the Import Settings menu does not allow the user (in Spotfire X at least) to select all/ deselect all fiel...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to Create a Bookmark through the Javascript API

    Today you can get the bookmarks and apply a bookmark throught he javascript API: https://community.tibco.com/wiki/tibco-spotfire-javascript-api-overview#toc-20 However it would also be great to create new bookmarks, in this way when embedding a sp...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Add support for SAML 2.0

    The server needs to support SAML 2.0 to better handle end-to-end authentication for published web services, web service data sources and cloud based databases that support SAML. It is also needed to more easily integrate with third party authentic...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / access control 5 Planning to implement

    Provide a point-and-click tool for converting imported spatial structures directly from WKT (well known text) to WKB (well known binary).

    Provide a point-and-click tool for converting imported spatial structures directly from WKT (well known text) to WKB (well known binary). One important goal for this tool is to enable import of a structure in WKT from an Enverus database, co...
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Warning when closing tabs in Spotfire Desktop

    Our Spotfire Workbooks/Analyses can have a significant amount of tabs in them. When using the workbooks, it can occur that one 'misclicks' when selecting a tab. Instead of selecting a tab, accidently a tab is closed. For closure of tabs, currently...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 3 Future Consideration

    expose spotfire's logging API for custom extension to use

    This idea originated from a discussion with the engineering team. We have been using the standard log4net API to write to Spotfire's standard log files by referencing the log4net.dll bundled with the product. + Spotfire.Dxp.SupportDiagnostics.log ...
    4 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 Planning to implement

    Add confirmation prompt before deleting pages

    Similarly to Excel, we would like to add a prompt that asks for confirmation before deleting a page, as at the moment there isn't one when in Editing mode.
    7 months ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Extend c#-API to make the new (10.10.0) color features of tables/cells available in c#

    Since Spotfire 10.10 you can configure text color and background color of cells in tables, crosstables and so on. It would be great if I could use these features in my c#-extensions.
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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