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    Add option for turning off shortcuts for running tools

    While developing new tools for Spotfire, we encountered that when looking for those within the context menu, next to the title of our tools there is a letter between parenthesis, for example, My tool(B). This is something not that good when delive...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Action control format options directly in text area dialogue, default font for action controls etc.

    The following not only applies to action controls but also to input fields, labels, calculated values etc. in text areas which have font atributes (type, size etc.) It is possible to set the default font for text areas, but this does not apply to ...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration

    Credentials profiles should be available for use in Spotfire Analyst

    In Spotfire web clients it is rather comfortable to execute an analysis without beeing prompted for username/password because of the possibility to use credentials profiles. However, in SF Analyst I'm always asked to enter credentials which only o...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Publish SDK as NuGet package

    Publish the SDK dlls as a NuGet package so that we can easily reference from solutions in a standard way. Would also be great to publish Visual Studio templates to create new extensions, with the template including Package Manager and a minimal S...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / API 2 Future Consideration

    Data Canvas UX: Add indicator for data quality

    See attachment Add bars or indicators on column names that show good, bad, empty values in column (I use blue, orange, gray here). If column is calculated, may show "calculated" over that column indicator. (Note data in image attachment is pub...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Data Canvas UX: Highlight transformation changes in data preview

    see attachment For each step in a transformation, highlight changes in the Data preview for rows/columns/values. This makes tracking work easier to follow, especially for other's analyses.
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    Supply the File Link Using the File ID in the "Save as Library Item" Dialog

    It would be helpful if, in the "Save as Library Item" dialog that pops up in the Spotfire Analyst client after saving a Spotfire file to library, it would supply the URL/link to the web player for a Spotfire file that uses the file ID in addition ...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Error of renaming column -- The length of the property name must not exceed 1000 chars

    Hi Developers, We have a custom tool to rename columns which uses Spotfire function. There seems to be limitation on the column name where it must not exceed 1000 characters. How to reproduce: Insert calculated column Type an expression that excee...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

    Add colomn description in Data Panel or Filter Panel via Tooltip

    Hello We can add useful description on colomn when creating a query (information link).But user can't see it ! Could it be possible to show it via Tooltip when you pass your cursor on the colomn name (or a special small button), in Data Pannel or ...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management / Filters 0 Future Consideration

    Text Area : Possibility to order value show in a dropdown list

    Hello We work with DATE in a dropdown list. We have a few problems : The value are show from the smallest date to the latests : The user want to filter the latest one... If too many value, you don't see the latests one You can t select by default...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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