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    Allow Side-By-Side Bars to Overlap

    Several users are disappointed that Spotfire doesn't have all the charting features available in Excel. One feature I'd like to see is the ability to overlap side-by-side bars. I know we can stack bars, but that is not what I'm talking about. The ...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 4 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...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Document property: slider controls need formatting options

    While building an analysis tool for my company I came across the need to use a number of document properties as inputs. In an effort to put some bounds on what the users could enter I decided to make these document properties as sliders, so I coul...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 2 Future Consideration

    Improve categorical coloring rules based on counts

    I don't think that Spotfire does this, and it does not look like it from my eyeballing. When determining the color mapping for a categorical column, Spotfire should first perform a count of all column values, then apply its "best" categorical colo...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Natively recognize spatial geometry from Snowflake for Map Charts

    With the snowflake data connector, it would be nice if the Map Chat visualization would natively read and recognize the geometry stored in the spatial table. This would eliminate the need to create all the additional columns spotfire requires as w...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Maps 0 Planning to implement

    "All" option in Drop down Property Control

    Currently in Drop Down property control we have option to select individual values and "None" option. Please include option "All" as well, this will help dashboard viewers to see all data at once.
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 1 Future Consideration

    measure how long it takes to render a visualization

    Customer want to have the capability to measure how long it takes to render a visualization, e.g. (1) OOTB (diagnostics information, etc) (2) from log file (3) using Spotfire API (from IronPython script or C# custom module)
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Add dynamic variables to the mods, like arrays

    I need to store variables that can grow in the mods, for custom properties that are stored as a dynamic array instead of only fixed sizes
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Mods / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    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...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Improved/Intuitive Color Properties

    There is an issue with the color by: option within visualizations in Spotfire. Currently I have created a 10 step color scheme starting with Purple ending with Yellow (see: Color Scheme pic). When I establish this color scheme in Properties > C...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Already exists
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