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    Table Coloring - Additional Automated (Improved) Coloring Options

    The ability to apply coloring to both the text and the background of elements in a table-type visualization is very useful. The automated options (Spotfire categorical, Spotfire categorical, Blue categorical, etc) are also very useful and time sav...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Combo Chart Enhancement

    Option to set axis font color instead of defaulting to "series by" color. I can't use yellow or light colors for bars or lines because the axis will be unreadable. Option to have multiple scales when using stacked bars with lines. Majorly limits v...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    mouse click to add / configure column binning in web client

    Customer wants to have the capability to use mouse click to add / configure column binning on an axis in web client, just like one can do with Analyst, without modifying the expression manually, for better user experience. (1) enable / disable "Au...
    12 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Format Continuous X-Axis DateTime as Date

    This functionality exists for categorical axes but not for continuous. There seems to be no way around the formatting issue, even when the column in question is formatted as needed.
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Access axis expressions of another visualization

    It would be great if one could bind axis expressions of one visualization to an axis expression of another expression (without using document properties). I'm aware that this could be done with document properties, however getting the syntax of a ...
    12 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Line Charts - Color areas between lines

    Allow in Line charts (or scatter plots) a way to color areas between lines. Color should be based on some logic. Simple example with 2 lines: Line A, Line B.In case of Line A above Line B, color the area between those two green. In case Line B is ...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Line Chart labelling improvement: line-by and color?

    The doc for line chart Labels states: Displays labels showing the categories used to create each line (by coloring or line by). But, if I have both line-by and coloring enabled, they are both included in the label, making them almost impossible to...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Enable column based coloring to apply across all columns in a table

    When adding a coloring rule to a particular column, it would be nice to have an option to apply the coloring across all columns in the data table, such as "Color the whole row according to this grouping". This option should only be applicable when...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 6 Future Consideration

    allow default categorical color palette to be configurable, and bring back 7.11 color scheme!

    The categorical color palette has changed from 7.11 to 10.3, and a number of our users are not happy with it. There is no way to revert, so we'd love to have this palette to be configurable. There are newer color schemes out there in the world, an...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Add Moving Range based on Axis.X as standard aggregation for Lines & Curves

    Shewhart control charts for SPC generate upper and lower control limits based on the average 2 point moving range of the data. Currently, the only ways to calculate these are through helper columns (which do not respond to data limiting), through ...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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