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    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 ...
    about 2 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 To be Reviewed

    A way programmatically to migrate and change the types to solve the problem

    This is related to Support ticket 2559163. The exception is thrown before constructor deserialization, so the developer can't catch that exception. The fix is to throw the exception when deserializing the explicit immutable property.
    4 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 To be Reviewed

    improve button (action control) appearance

    One of our customers wants the button (action control, typically added in a text area) appearance to be improved. For this use case the button is associated to an IronPython script that could take a while to run. Regarding the behavior of the Acti...
    4 months ago in Spotfire / Text Area / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Administration functions in REST API

    Background: As soon as we use Configuration Management tools to manage our multiple Spotfire environments constellation, we need to be able to perform whole Spotfire configuration via automation scripting. Issue: During our development we spend a ...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Likely to implement

    Be able to color tabs independently

    I know there is an option to color a tab when its highlighted, but I would like to color tabs that aren't highlighted. For example, would be to highlight tab 1 red, and tab 2 blue to give focus to those two tabs.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Provide autotesting-friendly XPATH's for Spotfire web interface elements.

    Background: Any serious application requires testing, and Spotfire is no exception.Each hotfix installation, reconfiguration or redeploy lead to the potential outages, that could be avoidedwith a proactive usage of automated testing. For testing S...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 1 Future Consideration

    Data connection to Databricks (M2M)

    With Personal Tokens going away we have the need to allow a Machine to Machine connection between Spotfire and Databricks to allow a data connection without the end user needing to log in to Databricks using OAuth2 as authorization.
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Sort Category By...

    The default sort for categorical data is alphabetical - sometimes we need to order by a hidden sequencer instead. In the current product we can achieve it by a custom sort - but this is only useful for static category data. For dynamic category da...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Color table cells by other columns

    A new feature enabling to color cross table cells by other columns was introducted in Spotfire 11.2 (https://community.tibco.com/wiki/whats-new-tibco-spotfire-112#toc-14). It would be great to implement the same for Table visualization.
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Automation Services insert dynamic date in body/subject of email

    We have create a job that send email containing information about day before. We reached to show into the subject of the email the date of current time using "{date}" . We need to show into the subject the date of day before running.
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 3 Planning to implement
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