The Spotfire server has APIs that assist with various tasks. It has an API for custom authentication and several web services for interacting with the Spotfire library, triggering scheduled updates (see Chapter 12, Scaling the Infrastructure; Keeping Data up to Date, for more on scheduled updates), managing users and groups, and much more.
You can learn more about the custom authentication API here:
https://community.tibco.com/wiki/tibco-spotfirer-server-api-custom-authentication.
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To read about the Spotfire Web Services API's please visit this page:
https://community.tibco.com/wiki/tibco-spotfire-web-services-api-tutorials-and-examples.
Alternatively, visit it using this shortened link: