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    Spotfire Mods is a lightweight extension framework for adding custom re-usable components to Spotfire.

    #Please note, some of the URLs in this article may be out of date due to the Spotfire Community migration [Dec 23]

    General

    What is Spotfire Mods

    Spotfire Mods is a lightweight extension framework for adding custom re-usable components to Spotfire. For general information, please visit the Spotfire Mods Overview wiki page.

    Where can I find mods to install and use?

    Community Mods is a library of publicly available visualization mods that are free to use. Try them out directly on TIBCO Cloud Spotfire or download from Spotfire Community Exchange.

    Use the Visualizations flyout or the Actions flyout to search and browse for mods that are installed and shared in your Spotfire environment.

    How can I share a mod with others?

    To share a mod with others in your organization, save the mod to the Spotfire library, where others who have the right permissions can find it by browsing or searching for it from the Visualizations flyout. You can also embed the mod in a Spotfire analysis and share the analysis.

    To share a mod between different Spotfire environments, it is recommended to sign the mod using a certificate from a trusted certificate authority (CA). See Signing a visualization mod using Package Builder for more information.

    To learn more about how the trust framework for mods work, see Trusting custom content in the Spotfire environment.

    What Spotfire® versions support mods?

    Spotfire Mods is available on Spotfire® Cloud and on all other Spotfire environments with version Spotfire® 11.0 or later.

    Where can I post my enhancement ideas?

    The Spotfire Community Ideas Portal is a forum where any Spotfire user can post or vote on suggestions for how Spotfire can be better. By using the search term "mods" (or select Category=API/Mods) you can quickly see all submitted ideas related to Spotfire Mods. If you find an idea that you think is important, you can vote to increase its visibility. If you think of a particular problem or enhancement, for which you don't find a related idea, you can choose to add a new idea.

    Mod development

    The Spotfire Mods® developer website contains all assets needed for mods development, such as guides, tutorials, API documentation, templates, and source code examples.

    Publication on the Spotfire Community Exchange

    The Spotfire Community Exchange is a safe and trusted place for customers and partners to discover mods for Spotfire, It provides an opportunity for developers to show off their work and deliver industry-specific and useful mods vetted by Spotfire. Build your mod, review the guidelines, prepare publication assets, and submit your mod for review to publish on the Spotfire Community Exchange.

       
     

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