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    More detail in WebPlayer error messages

    As an administrator of Spotfire I would like to enable error messages for Web Player end-users to be more informative or descriptive. Example many times when the chain of permissions in library is not complete we get screenshots depicting an issue...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    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.
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 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.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Improved Label Placement in Charts

    Currently there are situations where the auto-placement of the labels in a chart is not intuitive. If possible, a large improvement for this would be to compare the values and position the labels according to the values. For instance, if there are...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    TZCONVERTOR SQL import failure

    In cases where the data source provides a valid date but an "unacceptable" timestamp, SQL imports fail with an error message stating "Illegal instant due to time zone offset transition." While this issue is not uncommon across various systems, we'...
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / sql support 0 Future Consideration

    Support for Kafka adapter in TDV

    We would like you to add support for a Kafka adapter in TDV to make it possible to access live Kafka data, in avro format, as a datasource. We currently have mulitple Kafka streams storing data in avro format and such an adapter would enable us ...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 1 Future Consideration

    Smarter algorithm to label x-Axis

    When we use auto-bin column with bar chart on x-Axis we get most of the labels are repeaters, however, the data itself has enough variety to be shown on the x-axis. If we go to Edit-> Column properties, we can change the format of the data itse...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 6 Future Consideration

    Color Scheme doesn't retain custom colors

    It is nice to be able to create a color scheme with custom colors (using the colors coordianates). Now when you finish creating this color schema and want to reuse the color scheme you saved, all the colors you have created disapeare. It would be ...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 4 Future Consideration

    Variable Width on Bar Chart

    Would like to use the width of the bar in the Bar Chart plot to show the relative frequency or value range of the items in Category Axis. Or the sum of Sales as the height of the bar and the number of units sold as the width of the bar.
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 8 Future Consideration

    Vertical alignment of table and cross table values

    Customer wants to align the values in table/cross table vertically. Currently, values will always be displayed at the top of the cell when row height is set to values larger than 1. Customer wants the values displayed in center.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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