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    PersistentDataView constructor does not support expressions for Group-by

    We heavily rely on Spotfire PersistentDataView class to generate summaries but we found out that unfortunately, this class does not support group-by expression as shown below: public PersistentDataView(string name, IList<string> columnExpres...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

    Allow custom sort order on date types

    I was surprised to find I could not have a cross table with just a date value as the row value, and could not have the most recent date at the top of the cross table. I thought I would just go and adjust the sort order on the column and create a c...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Custom query to be listed in Manage Trusts & Scripts dialog

    Currently custom query is not listed in Manage Trusts & Scripts dialog. Custom query comes out together with python script, data functions and expression functions in product document, so user(or at least me) may take for granted that all th...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Make formatting (digits that can be displayed) for the column properties adjustable.

    Hi Supporter, Our custom tool display limits of columns in formatting as in the attached image. It differs from the Spotfire column properties formatting. It seems its always approximate to a specific number of digits which is 15 for Real DataType...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration

    Data modeling for Data connections

    Data connections are very poor (none) at any data modelling and attribute abstraction away from the data source, especially compared to the Information designer. We build information links from attributes sourced from the database, and a assign a ...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Web Player: would like to export visualisaltions to an already open Powerpoint presentation, like in the standalone version

    Web Player: would like to export visualisaltions to an already open Powerpoint template, like in the standalone version
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Export 0 Future Consideration

    Group from marked categories in Spotfire Consumer

    Group from marked categories feature is currently a feature that is only open to Business Author Licenses and Power Users. We want this feature to be available for web player license also. Reason: Business author license / Power User license allow...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 6 Unlikely to implement

    Indexes are created when cache tables are created for singular tables.

    Indexes are created when creating a cache table with multiple tables when an index label is assigned to the view when the cache table is created. However, when creating a cache table for a single table, the index is not created. There must be situ...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching 1 Unlikely to implement

    Treemap - "No available values" string customizable

    The possibility to customize the string "No available values", when no data is available, would be beneficial when the fact that no data is associated with that area has a business meaning. It could be customizable via treemap properties of the vi...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Nested aggregations in-database

    Spotfire should allow me to aggregate measures in multiple steps in-database, just like nested aggregations in-memory.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration
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