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    Cross table improvements to draw vertical gridlines and horizontal gridlines with shading option for better readability

    It improves the readability a lot of our reports. We would like the option to enable vertical lines only on certain cells either the left one or right one or both. Horizontally, having the shade improves readability
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    add option to enable datatable color stripe as default

    In Document properties, there's an option of "Show a color stripe for related tables". This color stripe is useful when loading multiple datatables, but it's disabled as default. Please add option to enable datatable color stripe as default.
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Insert calculated rows or columns cross table

    Have the ability to insert rows or columns with custom calculations based on values presented in the table; so based on the table you have presented in the cross table, have an edit feature to allow for insert rows with calculations that can be ap...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Add zoom gradations to zooming on map charts

    When using a map chart I often run into the problem where one zoom level is too far out but the next closest is too far in and it quite a large jump from the previous zoom level. I would like the addition of more granular zoom levels. Potentially ...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Log Grid Lines - minor grid lines and Log10 scale labels

    We need more control over how grid lines displayed on graphs. For example, in EXCEL you have major and minor grid lines and complete control over how they display. I want to have a Log10 scale graph that shows the normal Log10 scale, but Spotfire ...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 8 Planning to implement

    Customization of Labels and Zooming on Maps

    Map Labels - If the user wants to place labels above data points on a map, sometimes the locations Spotfire chooses end up covering other data points or making the map look too busy. It would be ideal to allow the user to click and drag on the lab...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Analyst - Add "Column Property" to the menu when clicking on the column name

    This would avoid multiple clicks, and other keyboard inputs to reach the column properties dialog (located under the Data menu). This would be mainly for Table visualizations, but could also be beneficial in other visualizations. See screenshot fr...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Analyst - Extend the horizontal or vertical line when resizing visualizations

    In Spotfire Analyst 10.3, when changing the size of the visualization frame, the line displayed stops at the visualization borders. It would be great to extend it, so that it could be aligned with visualizations which are not right beside the visu...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Vertical lines with categorical x-axis

    I am creating financial charts, and would like to add vertical lines at certain dates. This is only available if the x-axis is set to 'Continuous', but my financial data does not contain data for weekends/holidays, and setting to 'Continuous' fill...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Enable X-axis label rotation(Vertical/Horizontal) for the Pareto Chart Mod

    The Pareto Chart Mod currently cannot display X-axis labels vertically, causing unreadable text when many categories or long names are present. Expose a LabelOrientation property (like the native bar chart) to allow vertical text. IronPython worka...
    3 months ago in Spotfire / API / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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