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    Support IronPython Script for Data Export to Excel in Spotfire Web Player

    Currently, IronPython scripts that export data to Excel work seamlessly in the Spotfire client version but do not function when used in the Web Player. This limitation poses a significant challenge for users who rely on automated data exports from...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Export 0 Future Consideration

    Add more date fields to Automation Services

    Customer would like to use more fields for date i.e.g {yyyymm} or {yyyy-mm} for only year and month, in addition to the existing {yyyymmdd} and {date}. The idea is to allow customize date or time fields, e.g. by combining yyyy and mm and dd to com...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Planning to implement

    Cross table improvements to draw vertical gridlines and horizontal gridlines with shading option for better readability

    It improves the readability a lot of our reports. We would like the option to enable vertical lines only on certain cells either the left one or right one or both. Horizontally, having the shade improves readability
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Expose Map Chart's Rendering Simplification in API

    Since map charts "abused" as non-geographical representations of multi-layered data are not just a unique selling point for Spotfire but also the most time consuming charts to configure it is especially helpful to build custom extensions or IronPy...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Labels outside the bars of a waterfall

    Currently the default Spotfire v7.6 waterfall visualization does not have the ability to place labels outside the bars. When there is a thin bar (as per the below visualization in the right side), labels are not displayed. The example on the left ...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration

    Option to route Data Connector traffic from Analyst over Spotfire Server to work with secure data stores

    Problem The Data Connector creates a direct connection from the Analyst or the Webplayer node to the data store, in contrast to information links as all is routed over the Spotfire Server. The Webplayer is in most cases located within an IT domain...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Remove the requirement for a Metadata URL when configuring the OAuth2 client

    When configuring an OAuth2 client in the Spotfire server config GUI, the dialogue will not close unless a Metadata URL is entered. It is incorrect to require this since the OAuth 2.0 Authorization Framework (RFC 6749) does not require a metadata U...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Improved Performance Against Local File System

    Improve TDV performance when running queries against Local File System (such as CSV files in local file system). File-Delimited adapter Local File Storage adapter
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Likely to implement

    new Column Properties: need to select the active table.

    The new Column Properties, when activated via the menu, needs to go to the table behind the currently active visualization (as I believe it used to do), instead of forcing the author to scan to find the needed table first. We have users with dozen...
    3 months ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Provide The Ability to Insert / Move "Add Calculated Columns" at Data Table Level

    When we use data transformations "Calculate New Column", you have the ability to move or insert as needed. However at the Data Table level, you can only Add Calculated Column one at time. You do not have the ability to Insert / Move them. It would...
    6 months ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration
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