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    Support multiple geometry fields in a data table

    Currently Spotfire is limited to only supporting a single geometry field within data table. We are storing multiple aspects of a well's geometry within our data source (1 row per well) and would like the option to choose which geometry should be r...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Ability to rotate a map

    We would like to be able to rotate an entire map visualization, to where North / South could be any direction.
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Deploy only cache tables that are dependents of selected services instead of all tables in the cache database

    Currently when deploying objects and selecting dependencies cache databases are treated differently than other data sources. With standard data sources only tables in the lineage of the selected objects are included in the car file. For caching, e...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching 1 Future Consideration

    Provide editing tool to re-arrange tab order

    Once an analysis has a significant number of tabs, the ability to re-arrange them becomes quite painful. It would be great to have the ability to view the tabs as a list and more easily move individual or sets of tabs up/down the list
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Open an analysis in new window by default

    With 6.0 Webplayer the analysis opens in the same window unless we ctrl-click or button click. There should be an option to go back to previous mode where if we just click on the link it should open the analysis in the new window.
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Set default color scheme from preference

    Set default color scheme from Spotfire's preference. The point is to have a color scheme already set for all users, that represents the colors of the company, what is defined by the UX team. So the users didn't need to apply it everytime.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    HTML in Annotations

    Floatable HTML annotations like possible in the text area
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Add GeoJSON column type

    Spotfire can already parse geoJSON files and ESRI using geoJSON as a type to be accessed through their API. If the column type existed we could use geoJSON through a database connection to TDV.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Adding an adapter to consume JSON files directly.

    Currently, there is no adapter to consume JSON files directly. The only capability exists within a web service. Currently we have data sources that are publishing JSON files to a file sharing network, and we are being asked to consume. I'm reque...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 To be Reviewed

    Be able to lock any visualization regardless of layout

    Currently, only certain visualizations can be locked and in many cases you may want to lock different visualizations and that isn't possible.
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration
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