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    Support multiple Spatial Columns in Map Charts

    Currently Spotfire is limited to supporting 1 spatial geometry when using maps. I was able to configure 2 geometry objects into my infolink, and both appear/render in a table visualization. Unfortunately when you try to map both columns separately...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Edit table column names without changing the column properties

    Almost all visualizations allow expressions and display names for column names. Even though Table visualization allows user to select columns it does not allow him/her to enter separate display name for every column. Instead, Spotfire manual sugge...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration

    Enable Box Plot with In-Database Connections

    The box plot cannot be currently used for an in-database data connection. The reason as given on the Spotfire documentation is as follows: "The box plot requires both aggregated and non-aggregated data and has not yet been adjusted to handle in-db...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Show coordinate axes in map chart

    Contour plots are essential for analyzing how key process parameters interact. For instance, in semiconductor manufacturing, a typical example is visualizing how a critical dimension (color axis) varies with changes in focus (x-axis) and dose (y-a...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Planning to implement

    Add ability to change label font color independently of other font colors

    I would like the ability to change the color of labels within a plot independently of the color of the other fonts. For example, have the axis labels be black but the label colors blue.
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Add options for Area Chart Mod

    Add x and y gridlines, column sort order, color sort order, sliders and other options similar to what is available in a Bar Chart to the Area Chart Mod
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Analyst - Filter on "Selected columns" in the same way as "Available columns"

    In the Visualization Properties -> Columns, it is only possible to filter on Available columns. Could a similar filtering field be added to Selected columns? Having visualizations with many columns added, it would be great to be able to filter ...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Smith Chart Visualization

    In the RF and Microwave space, we often plot VSWR and Phase data on a Smith Chart. This type of visualization is not available in Spotfire and we would like to see it added.
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 4 Future Consideration

    Ability to change Bar width in Bar chart with Continuous scale

    Unless you select a categorical scale, there's no ability to change the width of the bars in a bar chart. They default to very thin lines. Plus once you change it to categorical, you have no way to add a vertical line to the chart. Having the abil...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Fix for overlapping line labels in Line Chart

    When labels are selected for the identification of different lines, some may overlap and are therefore unreadable!
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 4 Future Consideration
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