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Provide a setting to control automatic column addition in joins.

Currently, for every join, columns that were added at a later moment to one of the sub/right tables are automatically joined into all joins where this table is used. In most cases this is not desired. Proposed feature should work by either turning...
5 months ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Ability To Rename Multiple File Groups in Data Canvas

When we add individual data files to a dxp file, the name of the individual file is visible in the data canvas. That is helpful because it shows which data sets have been added. However, often it is faster to use "Files and data"->"Other"->"...
14 days ago in Spotfire / Data Management 3 Needs Info
120 VOTE

Spotfire Analyst - Add more information for transformations in the Data Canvas

When displaying the transformations under the Data Canvas, when many transformations are performed, it is tricky to just have the transformation sequence number, without the name of a column for example. This would lead to Edit several times in th...
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

Make memory consumption of visualizations visible

When working with "big data" it is important to keep memory requirements under control and oftentimes it is necessary to optimize analyses to reduce memory needs. There is actually two main sources driving Spotfire's memory needs: The size of the ...
3 months ago in Spotfire / Data Management 6 Needs Info
107 VOTE

Spotfire Analyst - Add multiple data tables at once

Spotfire 7.11 had the possibility to add several data tables at once (Information Links, files or others). Spotfire 10.3 does not have this possibility anymore. Very fast in 10.3 if only one data table needs to be added. Very inefficient when man...
about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Future Consideration

Adjust order of data tables, in Data Canvas, Data Table Properties dialog and Tag Panel

We use lots of data tables in a report and sometimes have to add new ones etc. Not all of them are meant for users, but they all appear in the tag panel. Now the users have to use the tag panel to make certain inputs to the analysis. To make the t...
about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 8 Future Consideration

Data models should be possible to share and reuse

Our data models are often very complex with many add rows, add columns and transformations. It would save us a lot of time if these could be reused. Maybe they can be stored as library items.
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

Spotfire Analyst - More details on data loading / transformation

For analysis performance monitoring or troubleshooting on the user side, the field Data loaded at is not sufficient and could lead to confusion. More information like these would be useful: Start time: (timestamp including seconds) End time: (time...
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Spotfire Analyst - New window for tools / writing expressions etc

We always need to close windows and open them again when it comes to writing custom expressions (within charts or calculating columns) for example, and it blocks the main Spotfire window, not practical. When a dual monitor configuration, no other ...
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Spotfire Analyst - Fetch and render the Description field from the column items in the Spotfire Library

The understanding of what is displayed in a column is very important. When columns from information links within the Spotfire Library have a description set, it is not possible as per Spotfire 10.3.3 to fetch this information and display it in ana...
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Future Consideration