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    Highlight new data

    Scientists would benefit from this as it will enable rapid identification of a new data in large data sets. The tool would compare new data table with old one, and the new data cell would be colour-coded or visualised in a different way. On our pr...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 3 Future Consideration

    list of all the reports which are using generic ODBC connection

    Is there any way to identify the details of report that has generic SQL connection or ODBC connection and whose credentials are not saved.
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration

    Can the Lib Admin tool please correctly sort the folder permissions?

    This has been in existence for like ever, and it's super annoying. In the LA tool, folder permissions are not sorted (!). So in our real-world scenarios, we have many users or groups on a folder, and it's very inefficient to near impossible to fin...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Better doc examples for functions.

    When we are in the "Custom expression" view, we can make a search for built-in functions. We get a nice description of what it is supposed to do. Then, there is always a section "Example". The big flaw of this section is that it only shows an exam...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Allow table column selection to use property control

    I would like to be able to set a property control for selecting columns and use that to control the columns that are present (or not) within a table. I can currently do this through python scripting but I would like to do this directly via propert...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Export to pdf with interactive abilities.

    It would be an EXTREMELY nice feature to be able to export a dashboard to an interactive PDF, meaning you could still play with certain filters and drill downs etc. , similar to what you can do in SAP business Objects Dashboard software.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Export 0 Future Consideration

    More Screenshots in Online Documentation

    For online documentation, I would like to see more screen shots, it would help understand the processes better in documentation, sometimes just reading directions can easily get confusing, step by step screen shots would help escalate understandin...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Under maintenance screen - redirect

    The ability to set spotfire server under maintenance and redirect all users to this under maintenance screen while doing any update/migration.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 0 Future Consideration

    Allowing JavaScript API setFilter and setMarking working with case-insensitive values

    When developing Spotfire Mesh-up site that using Spotfire JavaScript API, we allow customers to upload and view their dxp in our website. That means their document can contain various data, we want to apply our standard filter or marking values, s...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    File load dialog needs to show total elapsed minutes

    I am debugging several files and want to know how long they take to open. The file open dialog gives me a running tally of each operation but no summation of the total elapsed time. This requires me to pay attention for the entire load, and I'd ra...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration
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