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    Update more than one data table in a file but not all

    I have files with many different data tables. At times I need to update say 5 of the 10 data tables I have. Currently I have to independently update each of the data tables or refresh all the data tables in the file. I would like the ability to se...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    add capability to use a piece of sql expression in custom expressions

    Hello, We understand that available functions are limited in custom expressions when data is loaded as external. Our customer would like to have the ability to specify a piece of sql expression like below in custom expressions. CASE WHEN [column]=...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Needs Info

    When saving DXP files, users can choose whether to maintain compatibility with different versions.

    When saving analysis files, it would be convenient if users could choose whether to maintain compatibility with different versions. Currently, server administrators need to manage the enabling and disabling of compatibility, which can be burdens...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire 3 Future Consideration

    allow to do "style this header individually" on ALL header columns

    Currently one can do "style this header individually" only on the 1st to 9th header columns and the last one. See attached screenshot. As per support, before v11.7, one can only style first 2 header columns and the last one, it was increased to fi...
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    A function that centrally visualizes and manages what databases dashboards created on Spotfire are connected to.

    Currently, we can check what database each dashboard created in Spotfire is connected to by opening the dashboard and displaying the data canvas. However, in the above, we can only check the dashboard that is open. We would like a function that al...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Making duplicated sheets independent

    When duplicating sheets, the text areas becomes duplicated and change in one will affect others. However, it would be great to make it possible to make them independent
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 5 Already exists

    Bookmark auto apply

    Bookmark auto apply would be great, because sometimes it is needed to bookmark to apply automatically when sheet opens
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Bookmarks 0 Future Consideration

    UX: Panning when zoom slider activated

    Add some mechanism for panning when a zoom slider is activated. The mouse wheel currently only adjusts zoom level. Would be nice if ctrl+scroll would pan up/down. Or right-click + drag would pan around the chart. Currently, to pan you have to tink...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    File meta data

    Problem When reading file based data you cannot share when the file was updated or by whom, the basic file meta data eg last modified, last modified date, size are not accessible and thus cannot be presented to the report viewer. Possible solution...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Library 1 Future Consideration

    Programmatic access to and creation of data connections

    Workflows in our non-Spotfire application generate result data sets in the form of database views. Once created, we have a need to share these views with Spotfire users and analysis files. The workflow need to programmatically define Spotfire data...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Data Management 0 Future Consideration
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