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    Macro recorder for IronPython (like Excel)

    The ability to perform actions in Spotfire and have the macro recorder observe and generate the relevant IronPython actions would be amazing. It would open up the API to more people, and would enable users unfamiliar with the API to build complex ...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 1 Future Consideration

    Folder browser dialog running in web browser

    It is useful because users can select a folder to export with IronPython without installing API on the server. Now if you use the FolderBrowserDialog() in Spotfire Analyst (Windows) it works, while in Spotfire web client does not work. It reports ...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API / Export 0 Unlikely to implement

    Option to turn off padding on Text Area

    This would allow creation of side bars and text area control areas with a different background color of other visualizations, and have it look nice. Currently it looks blocky
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration

    Improve JS Mashup API

    Cannot get a full data table; can't explicitly call IronPython script - only through workaround; cannot extract individual visualisations from a DXP
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    PDF Reporting Public API

    The new PDF output of visualizations could be very useful if it was accessible via a public API. One can create prepared reports but those are too defined for most self-service scenarios. It would be very useful if there was a public API for creat...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Sample and Preview Data

    Easily sample and preview data so initial analysis can be done on data before all data is loaded. Expedites analysis creation greatly
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Pluggable AI Recommendations

    Use-case specific recommendations would be possible if we open up recommendation framework to be pluggable, and outputs from recommender to be visible
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 0 Future Consideration

    Flexibility in "Size by" and "Color by" scales

    Allow size by and color by to use log scales, segmented scales, intervals from another column. Allow rules in Size By (like Color By currently has).
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Color Groupings

    Group large numbers of categorical variables by color groupings (ie color by different column as hierarchy). Related: Color column by another column.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Error Bar full customization and shading

    Transparency, thickness, line style, should be customizable on error bars. Shading between error bar max/min also needed
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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