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Installed client actions logged from the web service

Spotfire Server logs actions that are performed by the user in the installed Spotfire client. Actions are logged according to the category.

For information about each category, see Action Log categories. For a list of the specific properties that are logged for each action, see Action log entries.

For more information about the actions, see the help topics in the Spotfire User Guide.

Table 1. Category: analysis_pro
Logged action Description
add_agent_recommendation Added a recommendation from an AI insight agent to the analysis.
add_relation Added a relation between two data tables.
add_shapes Added marker shapes to a shape collection.
apply_bookmark Applied a bookmark to the specified analysis.
arrange_visualizations Used the rearrange visualizations feature.
canvas_size Specified the canvas size.
change_column_or_aggregation Changed column or aggregation on an axis.
change_default_shape_anchor Changed the default anchor position of a marker shape.
change_filter_scheme_on_page Changed the filtering scheme on the page.
change_marking_color Changed the color of the marking.
change_max_values_legend Changed the max number of values shown in the legend.
change_nr_shown Changed the number of items shown in the Files and data flyout.
change_property_in_panel Changed a visualization property in the visualization properties panel.
change_shape_coloring Changed the coloring of a marker shape.
change_shape_keywords Changed the keywords for a marker shape.
change_vis_shape_anchor Changed the anchor position of the shape for the selected visualizations.
click_landing_page_card Clicked a card on the Spotfire landing page.
create_annotation Added an annotation to the active visualization.
create_comment Added a comment.
create_details_visualization Created a details visualization.
create_filtering_scheme Created a new filtering scheme.
create_marking Created a new marking.
create_page Created a new page in the analysis.
create_shape_collection Created a new shape collection.
create_visualization Created a new visualization.
create_vis_recommendations Created a visualization from recommendations presented when analyzing marked data.
delete_doc_property Deleted a document property.
delete_filtering_scheme Deleted a filtering scheme.
delete_marking Deleted a marking.
delete_page Deleted a page from the analysis.
delete_shape_collection Deleted a shape collection.
download_from_add_ons_browser Downloaded an add-on from the Add-ons browser on the Files and data flyout, either by adding it to the analysis, or by saving it locally or in the library.
duplicate_page Duplicated a page.
duplicate_visualization Duplicated a visualization.
edit_doc_property_value Edited the value of a document property from the document properties panel.
edit_relation Edited a relation between two data tables.
edit_shape_collection Edited a shape collection.
edit_shape_collection_id Edited the ID of a shape collection.
edit_shape_id Edited the ID of a marker shape.
edit_sort_order_doc_properties Edited the sort order of the document properties.
enter_full_screen_mode Used to let the application cover the entire screen.
filtering_scheme_menu Changed the visibility of the filtering schemes menu.
incl_col_from_recommendations Included column from relationships recommendations.
export Exported the analysis content.
help_tooltip Interacted with the help tooltip.
hide_page Made a page hidden for consumers.
horiz_legend_values_alignment Changed the alignment of the horizontal legend values.
horiz_legend_values_position Changed the position of the horizontal legend values.
initiate_analyze_for_marking Initiated calculations to find relationships between marked and unmarked data.
legend_values_orientation Changed the orientation of legend item values.
log_in_to_vis_resource Logged in to an external resource used in a visualization.
maximize_canvas Extends the canvas by removing the menu bar and the authoring bar.
modify_filter Modified a filter.
navigate_to Navigated to a different visualization using the metadata icons in the markings, filtering schemes, or document properties panel, or the Manage external logins dialog.
opened_from_recent Opened an item from the Recent section of the Files and data flyout.
page_navigation Changed position of the page navigation to the top or bottom of the analysis.
pin_library_shape_collection Pinned or unpinned a shape collection saved to the library to the shape picker.
page_navigation_mode Changed the page navigation mode to titled tabs, step-by-step, history arrows, or turned page navigation off.
remove_library_shape_collectn Removed a shape collection saved in the library from the shape picker.
remove_relation Removed a relation between data tables.
rename_filtering_scheme Renamed a filtering scheme.
rename_marking Renamed a marking.
rename_page Renamed a page.
rename_shape Renamed a marker shape.
rename_shape_collection Renamed a shape collection.
replace_shape_image Replaced the image file of a marker shape.
reset_all_filters Reset all the filters.
reset_all_visible_filters Reset the filters that are currently visible.
reset_filter Reset a filter.
set_custom_expression Applied a custom expression on an axis.
set_page Set a page.
Note: set_page is logged as a user action when a user navigates to a specific page in the analysis by clicking a tab in the page navigation bar, by using an action control, or by using an IronPython script. Other ways of moving to a new tabbed page in the analysis, for example when clicking to navigate to a visualization or page from the Markings or Filtering schemes panels, or by using a Spotfire bookmark, are not captured by set_page.
set_preferred_aggregation Used to specify a suitable aggregation method for a numerical column.
show_page Switched a hidden page to a shown page.
start_insights_agents Ran insight agents from the AI insights panel, or from the floating toolbar in a visualization.
status_bar Changed position of the status bar to the top or bottom of the analysis.
switch_visualization Changed a visualization to another visualization type.
visualization_area_layout_mode Specified responsive layout.
y_axis_number_of_scales Specified the scale option used; Single, Dual, PerColor, or PerTrellisPanel.
Table 2. Category: auth_pro
Logged action Description
login The specified user logged in to the installed Spotfire client.
logout The specified user logged out from the installed Spotfire client.
Table 3. Category: data_connection_pro
Logged action Description
create_connection Connected to a data source.
create_source Created a data source.
get_data Retrieved data from a data source.
load_connection Loaded the data connection.
load_source Loaded the source.
synch_connection Synchronized the connection.
update_connection Updated a connection.
update_source Updated the source.
Table 4. Category: datafunction_pro
Logged action Description
add_instance A data function instance was added to the analysis.
execute A data function was updated in the analysis.
explicit_execute A data function was executed after an explicit action by the user.
pin_definition A data function definition was pinned to the f(x) flyout.
remove_input An input was removed from the analysis.
remove_instance A data function instance was removed from the analysis.
remove_output An output was removed from the analysis.
set_input An input was created/modified.
set_output An output was created/modified.
unpin_definition A data function definition was unpinned from the f(x) flyout.
Table 5. Category: datasource_pro
Logged action Description
execute Ran an analysis using a data source using the specified parameters.
Table 6. Category: file_pro
Logged action Description
load Loaded a file in the installed Spotfire client.
Table 7. Category: find_pro
Logged action Description
search Used the find feature.
Table 8. Category: library_pro
Logged action Description
close Closed an analysis in the installed Spotfire client.
load Loaded an analysis in the installed Spotfire client.