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Enable drag/drop files into Spotfire Analyst using Windows Explorer when UNC path exceeds 260 characters

Issue By default, Windows has a 260-character path length limit (MAX_PATH). UNC paths (like \\server\share\folder\...) count every character, so deep nested folders or long filenames push it over the limit. Explorer drag-and-drop to Spotfire...
7 months ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

Annotation : sizing, transparency and text functions

Should be very useful to size width with the mouse (today I need to add a line with enter), get more text functions (bold, italic, ....), and mainly be able to define transparency. Annotation is the only "visual" that can overlay other visuals. If...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

Sort categorical legend groups (color, symbol, etc.) by any column statistic & add sparklines to legend for that statistic

There are frequent requests to sort color-by legend groups by a statistic (often count, sum, avg) for some data column shown on that graph. I suggest to generalize this by making it possible to sort any categorical legend group (color, symbol) by ...
almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

Axes parameters and formatting is limited

There is no way to adjust scales for logarithimc scales. provided sclaes look odd, not representative of log 10, small tick cannot be adjusted either. Scales for linear axed cannot be broken in (at least 2) segments. This "crunches " data is a poi...
about 1 year ago in Spotfire / Actions 0 Future Consideration

Expand (show /hide) Visualization parts to save space on screen

When creating "controlled" filters in a Text Area it sometimes takes a lot of my space on the page page. It will be benefitial to enable a show/hide options where you keep a small part of the object when minimized and the rest of the objects on th...
almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 1 Future Consideration

Put a display name or completely hide path when loading analysis in webplayer

We are showing clients analyses. It looks very bad showing them internal file paths. I understand you recently added this, but you should have made it an option, not a requirement. This is bad for a 3rd party facing use case.
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 1 Future Consideration

set value of specific document property from marking

As a report developer of Spotfire, I want the ability of 'set value of specific document property from marking' so that I can trigger an ironpython script once the marked data changed. By this way, we can improve the user experience dramatically.
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Provide actionable and detailed descriptions of _Configuring Document_ background process

Scenario Observing the log for certain processes, it seems that procedures labeled as Configuring document tend to create runtime bottlenecks. Example In Step #2 below, only 2 seconds elapsed between Executing function and Creating output data... ...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

Webplayer does not have data relationship function

In Spotfire client, if customer go to "Tools" he can find " Data Relationship" option. But, webplayer does not have data relationship function. We'd like to have the ability to do Data Relationship using webplayer. Also enable to edit data relatio...
almost 3 years ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration

Selected data input values should turn up in a list of selected values

In case you have to select data input variables from a (very) long list of variables, it is difficult to keep track of all the values you have selected using the ctrl-button. Therefore, whenever you select an input variable, it should be made viss...
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 1 Future Consideration