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    Multiple Result windows for SQL Scratchpad

    SQL Scratchpad is used a lot for data validations. Having the option of creating multiple "Result" panels would help to compare the dat abetween multiple queries.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / development 0 Future Consideration

    ability to change the list box filter height in the text area

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    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Allow configurable default numbers of bins for histograms

    We'd like to recommend making the default number of bins configurable for histograms. We'd like users to be able to set their own preferences. We get asked about this a lot by users. Most of the time they find the default number of bins too small....
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    TDV adapter for Teradata 20

    Submitting this idea on behalf of DV account (Bank of America) for a dedicated adapter for Teradata 20 that support the version features.
    about 1 year ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 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 ...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Consistent Updates for adapters of major DBMS versions

    Commit to adding support for new versions of the popular RDBMS within 6 months or the next service pack from their release. The major vendors should be supported, these are Oracle, Microsoft, and IBM.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    Gather native stats from database platforms that support it

    Currently, TDV calculates stats manually from analyzing the data. Where possible we should gather stats from database platforms that support it.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization 0 Future Consideration

    We would like a document summarizing the incompatibility.

    If a TDV version upgrade deprecates a feature, it will be noted in the documentation, but since there is no list of deprecated features, each feature must be checked individually. This is very inconvenient and we would like to have a document that...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization 0 Future Consideration

    Dont erase error bars when adding axis titles

    When creating a scatter plot, if you create error bars but then change axis naming/titling, not the actual column being plotted just the alias name, the error bars disappear. This is very annoying. Can this not happen when titles are changed? Beyo...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Add full support for Azure SQL Data Warehouse (DW) as a data source

    Provide support for Azure SQL DW as a data source. Caching and data ship are out of scope initially. Please indicate in the comments if that is desired.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration
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