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    Natively support kml files either as map layers or as data tables that can be shown on map charts

    KML files are commonly used to show features on a map. Being able to use them directly as map layers on a map chart, or otherwise natively support importing them as a data table to then show them on a map chart would be convenient.
    12 months ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Export Visualization

    We have lot of text areas and multiple visuals on one page and if we use Active page option which is by default then texts areas, some legends are not being exported correctly and hence users are not happy with this export. As a workaround , I sug...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Export 1 Future Consideration

    Python notebook support

    Hi Team It will be really useful to add IDE support to spotfire. It will greatly increase usability of python within spotfire.
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 0 Future Consideration

    Create Connection For SAP Datashpere

    SAP's datasphere is their future cloud platform for reporting and analytics. Having a HANA connection is great for on premise environments, but their future is cloud based and Spotfire does not currently have a connection that would allow reportin...
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    DataFunction support for external data (in-db)

    The current DataFunction paradigm only allows for sending data from and to the Spotfire in-memory data engine. For a Spotfire user, a Spotfire data table is a Spotfire data table, whether it is external or not. For data science and analysis applic...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Information Designer - Fields Ordered Alphabetically

    The fields in information designer would be easier to navigate if there was a visible option to sort alphabetically. Specifically, the fields are non-alphabetized in the data sources.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Pin favorite folders when selecting data

    When adding new data with the "+" symbol, it would be preferable to access favorited/pinned folders for ease of access. A suggested location could be underneath the Spotfire library folder.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Add control switches for LDAP safe-synchronization behavior

    In some scenarios with temporal network connectivity issues, when using LDAP synchronization and safe-synchronization enabled, there are sync issues on WARN level, so the user sync continues and "succeeds" and, afterwards, so does the group sync. ...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Allow Links to be added in title of Visualisation

    Is there any method to set the title of a visualization to a hyperlink ? We aim to direct the user to another tab of the same dashboard when the user clicks on the title of a visulisation. We checked the properties, we can set it to some Document ...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Don't change aggregation of Scatter Plot columns when changing Marker By Column

    When changing the column by which the data in a scatter plot is markered by, an aggregation is automatically applied/forced on the axes of the scatter plot. I would like this removed and if there is no aggregation to keep that as the current plot ...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration
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