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    Labels outside the bars of a waterfall

    Currently the default Spotfire v7.6 waterfall visualization does not have the ability to place labels outside the bars. When there is a thin bar (as per the below visualization in the right side), labels are not displayed. The example on the left ...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration

    Please expand the GIS-related functionalities

    While Tableau supports Mapbox APIs, Spotfire lacks advanced features like map matching. I would like to see more comprehensive GIS capabilities integrated.
    6 months ago in Spotfire / API / Visualization 1 Needs Info

    Improvement of " Unable to open analysis " Error message

    If user is trying to open a Spotfire dashboard it fails with error " The task could not be completed. Unable to open analysis 'followed by dashboard path' " which is unclear to investigate. It is better if we include reason or complete error messa...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Visualization mods popouts to support input fields

    Add the ability to define input fields for text and numbers to a visualization mod popout panel.
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 2 Future Consideration

    Multiple color axes in visualization mods

    Add the ability to define additional color axes to be used with a visualization mod. This is very useful when you want to color more than one axis in a visualization. The additional color axes should have the same configuration options as the stan...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

    give the infoLink builder in information designer the look and feel of the data canvas

    The infoLink builder interface is now highly technical in look and feel while there is a very nice interface with virtually the same functionality available in the data canvas. This would greatly help the self service use of the tooling. Please co...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 9 Future Consideration

    Improvements to the ability to select columns within transformations

    I'd love to see the following features included in the interface for selecting columns within transformations. In the Exclude Transformation: 1) Identify the columns to not exclude (i.e include). If I have 100 columns, and 20 I want to include, it...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Custom expression when performing unpivot/pivot data transformation

    It would be useful to have the possibility to use custom expressions in pivot transformations. This would allow users to already create tailormade columns during the transformation phase, rather than once the data is loaded completely.
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Increase Zooming details

    Currently, the zooming ability in maps of Spotfire is not sufficient : we have 1 point per square meter. We would like to be able to zoom further to separate those points.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Add a column to the log file in order to identify each analysis session on the Web Player or Automation Services

    Please add a column to to the log file in order to identify each analysis session on the Web Player or Automation Services. Spotfire.Dxp.Worker.Host.Debug.<guid>.log We are receiving numerous customer inquires regarding problems happened wit...
    3 months ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration
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