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    Allow use of property control display names in expressions for calculations

    In Spotfire, when a property control is created and the 'set property value through' prompt is selected as expression or fixed value, you will have the option to define a name and also a value for the property. When using this property in other pl...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Fuzzy matching of location names with map charts

    When users are importing data with locations as names (city, state/province, or country) and the names do not exactly match what in the supplied maps, the user most drill into a map with labels to find the correct name; or go outside of Spotfire t...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Maps 3 Future Consideration

    Keep formatting in cross table when display name of column changes

    When the display name of a column (cell value) in a cross table changes, the formatting settings are reset. This is highly annoying, especially when column names include a document property which is changed by a user. After each change, the format...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    More control over gridlines in 3D scatter plot

    My customers are asking for more control over gridlines in 3D scatter plot. They want to see more minor gridlines to form a lattice and even control where these gridlines are drawn.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Better text formatting and viewing options

    It would be useful to wrap text comments and not run off the screen in detail on demand, cross tables, and tables. Also, we had a case recently (2467075) where exporting from details on demand and copying and pasting to Excel was truncating the te...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Allow manual sorting of the "selected columns" associated with a property control

    The current alternative to workaround not being able to sort the columns within a spotfire property is to used fixed values option would reduce the flexibility of the solution, should columns be renamed for example, and also maintaining the fixed ...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 1 Future Consideration

    Support of geopckage files

    Today Spotfire can read shape files but geopackage is not readable. Is there any plan to support this format which is Open Format for Geospatial Information ? Regards
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Maps 0 Future Consideration

    Option to put all data at X=0 when graphing

    If I have a complex database and need to perform a comparison between the defined sets. However, for some reason like time difference, those will not start at the same time and will stretch the X range too far to be useful. There should be a funct...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Auto scroll/zoom to the data highlighted between the graphs-table or graphs-graphs or table-table

    When using the visualization, say I have 2 graphs from 1 table on the same page. Once I high light something in anyone of them. The other 2 should just show me where I'm looking at automatically.
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 4 Future Consideration

    allow to do "style this header individually" on ALL header columns

    Currently one can do "style this header individually" only on the 1st to 9th header columns and the last one. See attached screenshot. As per support, before v11.7, one can only style first 2 header columns and the last one, it was increased to fi...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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