CustomTool TContext  Class TIBCO Spotfire 6.5 API Reference
This class is the base class to use when creating a custom tool.
Inheritance Hierarchy

System Object
  Spotfire.Dxp.Application Tool
    Spotfire.Dxp.Application Tool TContext 
      Spotfire.Dxp.Application.Extension CustomTool TContext 

Namespace: Spotfire.Dxp.Application.Extension
Assembly: Spotfire.Dxp.Application (in Spotfire.Dxp.Application.dll) Version: 14.10.7525.5058 (14.10.7525.5058)
Syntax

public abstract class CustomTool<TContext> : Tool<TContext>
where TContext : class
Type Parameters

TContext
The type that this tool operates on, that is, the context of the tool. Currently, the following types are supported:

AnalysisApplication - Available from the Tools menu

Document - Available from the Tools menu

Page - Available from the context menu for the Page tabs

Any of the built-in visuals (for example ScatterPlot- Available from the context menu for the visual.

Version Information

Supported in: 6.5, 6.0, 5.5, 5.0, 4.5
See Also