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    Add zoom gradations to zooming on map charts

    When using a map chart I often run into the problem where one zoom level is too far out but the next closest is too far in and it quite a large jump from the previous zoom level. I would like the addition of more granular zoom levels. Potentially ...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Maps 3 Future Consideration

    Natively support kml files either as map layers or as data tables that can be shown on map charts

    KML files are commonly used to show features on a map. Being able to use them directly as map layers on a map chart, or otherwise natively support importing them as a data table to then show them on a map chart would be convenient.
    5 months ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Maps 0 Future Consideration

    Add the ability to format the date fields used on chart axis

    The main reason for this request is for charts visualising data on a weekly level. Currently, only the week number is available; it would be nice if there were some formatting options for this i.e. instead of week number show the first day of the ...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Already exists

    manage text area with business author

    Text area is very user friendly but business author do not have any access to this functionnality. Should be great for all business author to be abble to create and manage text areas.
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 2 Future Consideration

    Insert calculated rows or columns cross table

    Have the ability to insert rows or columns with custom calculations based on values presented in the table; so based on the table you have presented in the cross table, have an edit feature to allow for insert rows with calculations that can be ap...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Vertical lines with categorical x-axis

    I am creating financial charts, and would like to add vertical lines at certain dates. This is only available if the x-axis is set to 'Continuous', but my financial data does not contain data for weekends/holidays, and setting to 'Continuous' fill...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Log Grid Lines - minor grid lines and Log10 scale labels

    We need more control over how grid lines displayed on graphs. For example, in EXCEL you have major and minor grid lines and complete control over how they display. I want to have a Log10 scale graph that shows the normal Log10 scale, but Spotfire ...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 8 Planning to implement

    Choose which columns get grand totals in cross-table

    We have a cross table where some columns (e.g. sales total) benefit from a grand total, whereas others (e.g. the sales rank of a product against other products) do not. We would like to have the option to choose whether a column gets a total. Ad...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    allow to add categorical labels to a bar chart in order to show description text or images for each value bar

    Please allow to add categorical labels to a bar chart in order to show description text or images for each value bar. Currently one can add tooltip to do this but tooltip only shows up when mouse hover. The expected behavior is to always show the ...
    8 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 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 ...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration
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