diff --git a/apis/nucleus/src/__tests__/viz.test.js b/apis/nucleus/src/__tests__/viz.test.js
index 8c2f1e40e..923742e4a 100644
--- a/apis/nucleus/src/__tests__/viz.test.js
+++ b/apis/nucleus/src/__tests__/viz.test.js
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ describe('viz', () => {
   let setSnOptions;
   let setSnContext;
   let setSnPlugins;
+  let getExtensionDefinition;
   let setModel;
   let takeSnapshot;
   let exportImage;
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ describe('viz', () => {
     setSnOptions = jest.fn();
     setSnContext = jest.fn();
     setSnPlugins = jest.fn();
+    getExtensionDefinition = jest.fn();
     setModel = jest.fn();
     takeSnapshot = jest.fn();
     exportImage = jest.fn();
@@ -44,6 +46,7 @@ describe('viz', () => {
         setSnOptions,
         setSnContext,
         setSnPlugins,
+        getExtensionDefinition,
         setModel,
         takeSnapshot,
         exportImage,
diff --git a/apis/nucleus/src/components/Cell.jsx b/apis/nucleus/src/components/Cell.jsx
index cff4f78f7..5c1a3f5fa 100644
--- a/apis/nucleus/src/components/Cell.jsx
+++ b/apis/nucleus/src/components/Cell.jsx
@@ -39,6 +39,17 @@ const CellBody = {
   className: 'njs-cell-body',
 };
 
+function support(prop, supportObject, layout) {
+  const value = supportObject[prop];
+  if (typeof value === 'function') {
+    return value.call(null, layout);
+  }
+  if (typeof value === 'boolean') {
+    return value;
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
 const initialState = (err) => ({
   loading: false,
   loaded: false,
@@ -460,7 +471,6 @@ const Cell = forwardRef(
 
       return () => {};
     }, [types, state.sn, model, selections, layout, appLayout, language]);
-
     // Long running query
     useEffect(() => {
       if (!validating) {
@@ -477,6 +487,19 @@ const Cell = forwardRef(
         getQae() {
           return state.sn.generator.qae;
         },
+        getExtensionDefinition() {
+          return state.sn.generator.definition.ext;
+        },
+        // allow input of supportObject ot override when flipped to table
+        support(type, supportObject, outerLayout) {
+          if (layout && state.loaded && !state.error) {
+            const suppObj = supportObject || state.sn.generator.definition.ext?.support;
+            if (suppObj) {
+              return support(type, suppObj, outerLayout || layout);
+            }
+          }
+          return false;
+        },
         toggleFocus(active) {
           if (typeof state.sn.component.focus === 'function') {
             if (active) {
@@ -486,6 +509,9 @@ const Cell = forwardRef(
             }
           }
         },
+        setOnBlurHandler(cb) {
+          focusHandler.current.blurCallback = cb;
+        },
         setSnOptions,
         setSnPlugins,
         setModel,
diff --git a/apis/nucleus/src/components/NebulaApp.jsx b/apis/nucleus/src/components/NebulaApp.jsx
index f66d889a6..52dab25d8 100644
--- a/apis/nucleus/src/components/NebulaApp.jsx
+++ b/apis/nucleus/src/components/NebulaApp.jsx
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ export default function boot({ app, context }) {
     {
       toggleFocusOfCells(cellIdToFocus) {
         Object.keys(cells).forEach((i) => {
-          cells[i].current.toggleFocus(i === cellIdToFocus);
+          cells[i].current?.toggleFocus(i === cellIdToFocus);
         });
       },
       cells,
diff --git a/apis/nucleus/src/viz.js b/apis/nucleus/src/viz.js
index b0f317292..84e4ac847 100644
--- a/apis/nucleus/src/viz.js
+++ b/apis/nucleus/src/viz.js
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ export default function viz({
   let onMount = null;
   let onRenderResolve = null;
   let viewDataObjectId;
+  let originalExtensionDef;
+  let originalLayout;
+  let successfulRender = false;
+
   const mounted = new Promise((resolve) => {
     onMount = resolve;
   });
@@ -37,6 +41,7 @@ export default function viz({
     override?.(); // from options.onInitialRender
     onRenderResolve(); // internal promise in viz to wait for render
     onRender(); // from RenderConfig
+    successfulRender = true;
   };
 
   let initialSnOptions = {};
@@ -194,15 +199,26 @@ export default function viz({
         });
         newModel = await halo.app.createSessionObject(propertyTree.qProperty);
         viewDataObjectId = newModel.id;
+        originalExtensionDef = cellRef.current.getExtensionDefinition();
+        originalLayout = await model.getLayout();
       } else if (viewDataObjectId && showDataView !== true) {
         newModel = model;
         await halo.app.destroySessionObject(viewDataObjectId);
         viewDataObjectId = undefined;
+        originalExtensionDef = undefined;
+        originalLayout = undefined;
       }
       if (newModel) {
         cellRef.current.setModel(newModel);
       }
     },
+    /**
+     * Whether or not the chart has the data view toggled on.
+     * @type {boolean}
+     */
+    get viewDataToggled() {
+      return viewDataObjectId !== undefined;
+    },
     /**
      * Listens to custom events from inside the visualization. See useEmitter
      * @param {string} eventName Event name to listen to
@@ -237,6 +253,25 @@ export default function viz({
       await rendered;
       return cellRef.current.takeSnapshot();
     },
+    // ===== undocumented experimental API - use at own risk ======
+    /**
+     *  valid types: viewData, cssScaling, snapshot, exportData, exploration
+     *  questionable types: supportRefresh, quickMobile, fullscreen
+     *  deprecated?: sharing
+     *
+     */
+    support(type) {
+      if (mountedReference && successfulRender) {
+        return cellRef.current.support(type, originalExtensionDef?.support, originalLayout);
+      }
+      return false;
+    },
+    toggleFocus(focus) {
+      cellRef.current.toggleFocus(focus);
+    },
+    setOnBlurHandler(cb) {
+      cellRef.current.setOnBlurHandler(cb);
+    },
     // ===== unexposed experimental API - use at own risk ======
     __DO_NOT_USE__: {
       mount(element) {
diff --git a/apis/stardust/api-spec/spec.json b/apis/stardust/api-spec/spec.json
index fd7cf1c4b..f263b3219 100644
--- a/apis/stardust/api-spec/spec.json
+++ b/apis/stardust/api-spec/spec.json
@@ -1413,6 +1413,10 @@
             }
           ]
         },
+        "viewDataToggled": {
+          "description": "Whether or not the chart has the data view toggled on.",
+          "type": "boolean"
+        },
         "addListener": {
           "description": "Listens to custom events from inside the visualization. See useEmitter",
           "kind": "function",
@@ -1723,6 +1727,33 @@
         }
       }
     },
+    "Plugin": {
+      "description": "An object literal containing meta information about the plugin and a function containing the plugin implementation.",
+      "stability": "experimental",
+      "availability": {
+        "since": "1.2.0"
+      },
+      "kind": "interface",
+      "entries": {
+        "info": {
+          "description": "Object that can hold various meta info about the plugin",
+          "kind": "object",
+          "entries": {
+            "name": {
+              "description": "The name of the plugin",
+              "type": "string"
+            }
+          }
+        },
+        "fn": {
+          "description": "The implementation of the plugin. Input and return value is up to the plugin implementation to decide based on its purpose.",
+          "type": "function"
+        }
+      },
+      "examples": [
+        "const plugin = {\n  info: {\n    name: \"example-plugin\",\n    type: \"meta-type\",\n  },\n  fn: () => {\n    // Plugin implementation goes here\n  }\n};"
+      ]
+    },
     "Field": {
       "kind": "alias",
       "items": {
@@ -1874,33 +1905,6 @@
         }
       }
     },
-    "Plugin": {
-      "description": "An object literal containing meta information about the plugin and a function containing the plugin implementation.",
-      "stability": "experimental",
-      "availability": {
-        "since": "1.2.0"
-      },
-      "kind": "interface",
-      "entries": {
-        "info": {
-          "description": "Object that can hold various meta info about the plugin",
-          "kind": "object",
-          "entries": {
-            "name": {
-              "description": "The name of the plugin",
-              "type": "string"
-            }
-          }
-        },
-        "fn": {
-          "description": "The implementation of the plugin. Input and return value is up to the plugin implementation to decide based on its purpose.",
-          "type": "function"
-        }
-      },
-      "examples": [
-        "const plugin = {\n  info: {\n    name: \"example-plugin\",\n    type: \"meta-type\",\n  },\n  fn: () => {\n    // Plugin implementation goes here\n  }\n};"
-      ]
-    },
     "LoadType": {
       "kind": "interface",
       "params": [
diff --git a/apis/stardust/types/index.d.ts b/apis/stardust/types/index.d.ts
index 4cc6046ee..9a61501f8 100644
--- a/apis/stardust/types/index.d.ts
+++ b/apis/stardust/types/index.d.ts
@@ -453,6 +453,8 @@ declare namespace stardust {
          */
         toggleDataView(showDataView?: boolean): void;
 
+        viewDataToggled: boolean;
+
         /**
          * Listens to custom events from inside the visualization. See useEmitter
          * @param eventName Event name to listen to
@@ -556,6 +558,16 @@ declare namespace stardust {
 
     }
 
+    /**
+     * An object literal containing meta information about the plugin and a function containing the plugin implementation.
+     */
+    interface Plugin {
+        info: {
+            name: string;
+        };
+        fn: ()=>void;
+    }
+
     type Field = string | qix.NxDimension | qix.NxMeasure | stardust.LibraryField;
 
     /**
@@ -597,16 +609,6 @@ declare namespace stardust {
         type: "dimension" | "measure";
     }
 
-    /**
-     * An object literal containing meta information about the plugin and a function containing the plugin implementation.
-     */
-    interface Plugin {
-        info: {
-            name: string;
-        };
-        fn: ()=>void;
-    }
-
     interface LoadType {
         (type: {
             name: string;
diff --git a/apis/supernova/src/creator.js b/apis/supernova/src/creator.js
index 6b2b5fac9..862715490 100644
--- a/apis/supernova/src/creator.js
+++ b/apis/supernova/src/creator.js
@@ -216,6 +216,11 @@ function createWithHooks(generator, opts, galaxy) {
       return generator.component.runMenu(this, menu, event, menuBuilder);
     },
     focus() {
+      const ref = generator.component.getImperativeHandle(this);
+      if (ref && typeof ref.focus === 'function') {
+        ref.focus();
+        return;
+      }
       generator.component.focus(this);
     },
     blur() {