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    Warning when Right or Left Join adds rows to data table

    I think it would be great if Spotfire would warn me when an insert column operation will add rows to the data. Sometimes this is intended, but other times, it is because there is a problem in the data quality. In my use case, adding rows is usuall...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Create a way to identify and/or clean up unused objects in Spotfire DXP (Calculated columns, Property Controls)

    This could be a multi-level feature: Option 1 – Flag whether the column/ Property Control is used in any other Column, Property Control, Viz, Data function Answers the question: will something in the report break if I delete this object? Example:...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    Provide useful information on why refresh is disabled, when this is disabled for a data table, so that the developer knows how to resolve his or her issue.

    When and if the refresh button is disabled, we should clearly list why this is the case. Be it circular dependencies, frozen columns, or anything else. As it is now it is almost impossible for a report developer to find the cause by themselves. At...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Warn matching sample entry user before completion

    With the current flow for automatic blind approval, once the data entry user who is creating the matching sample clicks "Save and Complete", if there are differences between the two samples, the primary sample statuses are automatically changed to...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 1 Future Consideration

    insert rows - add option to show only unmatched after match all possible

    on inserting rows, after matching all possible, could you provide a button to allow seeing all matched and unmatched, as today, or to show only unmatched... with long param name lists its annoying having to scroll through all the already matched n...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Keep old cache, while new cache is being generated.

    Scheduled Updates allows reports to be cached. These can help reports that take a very long time, to open much quicker. Also the schedule can be set for various frequencies. But it seems the process deletes the old cache before starting a new cach...
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Scheduled Updates 0 Future Consideration

    Allow import of multiple CSVs in one workspace node

    We've often have a situation where data split out into several CSV or Excel files with the exact same structure. Currently I have to create a separate workspace node to import each CSV, then use the existing merge nodes to combine them. I'd like a...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 2 Future Consideration

    Request to have smoothed transparent shading of confidence intervals for GLM mean boxplot graph

    Request to plot the confidence intervals for mean graph generated from GLM, with smoothed transparent shades around the mean line. It appears that "Plotting a shaded area around the lines is now standard in scientific publications". Having this gr...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 0 To be Reviewed

    SPC Charting Node

    When the option to "Include Ppk in graph"is checked in a chart configuration workspace but the data for a parameter has no variance (e.g. Bioburden results all equal to 0), the admins get a warning email "Variability too small (all values are the ...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 0 Future Consideration

    Add caching and data ship for Azure SQL Data Warehouse (DW)

    Provide caching and dataship support for a new Azure SQL DW adapter.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching / data movement 0 Future Consideration
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