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    Overlay Property Controls on Charts

    Overlay property controls on charts to reduce need for reserved text areas and so actions/filters related to visuals can be kept close to each other.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Connectors Load Type Visibility

    Show whether in memory or in database when creating connection as you often don't realise it defaults to in-database. Change default to in-memory or allow it to be configurable in options or administration manager.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Custom Date Format on Axes

    The ability to input the date display type similar to Excel format codes (e.g., YYYY, YY-MMM, etc.) – without overriding / depending on the underlying column format
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    SVG in Buttons

    Allow SVG images in buttons to create nice menus.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Change default load method when using a Data Connector.

    By default, when creating a data table from a Data Connector, the default load method is always set to Keep Data External unless the Load method on the data connector has been set Imported Data Only Similarly, when opening a data connector from th...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

    Changed the function to retrieve Datasource name registered in DSN using ODBC Function

    Hello, I created this idea in conjunction with the SR below. https://support.tibco.com/s/case/5004z00001uHqlwAAC/how-to-get-the-information-of-the-connected-tdv-datasource-from-the-dsn-set-in-window Currently, the TDV ODBC driver does not provi...
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / JDBC / ODBC / ADO 0 Future Consideration

    Choose the default data type when importing Excel files

    It would be useful to have a default data type setting when importing Excel files. This would prevent the user from having to select a certain type for each column if they wanted them all to be the same. For example, if a user wants all of the col...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Use `MapChart ` API to programmatically duplicate map layer

    #### Goal Use `MapChart ` API to duplicate certain map layer across all/any map viz in .dxp. #### Issue The [`MapChart` API](https://docs.tibco.com/pub/doc_remote/sfire_dev/area/doc/api/TIB_sfire-analyst_api/html/T_Spotfire_Dxp_Application_Visuals...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Want to display hh:mm in the Y-Axis of Line Charts, Bar Charts, Combination Charts, etc..

    We are working with a customer that would like to display the amount of hours a plain has fly in a specific period of time. They want to see it, not just in a tabular visualisation, but in the Y-Axis of varios visualisations in a hh:mm format (ex....
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Apply filtering to Regression, DataRelationship and all spotfire analysis tools consistent with table plot way of filter control,

    Hi developers, We need to Apply filtering to Regression, DataRelationship, etc and other analysis tools consistent with table plot way of filter control, to add support for Filtering Schemes in these reports and analysis tools This is very impor...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 0 Future Consideration
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