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    Support for Secure Database Connectivity through Chakra MX in Spotfire Information Link

    Hello Spotfire, Currently, Spotfire Information Links (IL) require a direct JDBC connection from the Spotfire Server to the underlying database (e.g., Oracle). However, many modern enterprise environments governed by strict security policies—like ...
    7 months ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 To be Reviewed

    Add a way to update manually the calculated columns formula in case of embedded data table

    Whenever I update the formula for a calculated columns in an embedded table, all formulas are refreshed until I can update other columns and it can take a long time with large data table (10 mio rows) and when you have multiple columns to update e...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Analyst - Allow to freeze / unfreeze columns from header in Table visualizations

    Adding the possibility to freeze / unfreeze columns from a left click on the column header would provide more visibility to users and a faster access to this feature. Eventually the possibility to customize the headers' font for the frozen columns...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Execute RPA workflows from an analysis

    Add an action to Spotfire that triggers an RPA ( Robotic Process Automation ) workflow. E.g. When Spotfire is used to monitor geological model performance, where the model executes in a geologically oriented business system, a user could use an ac...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Actions 0 Future Consideration

    ability to change the list box filter height in the text area

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    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Sort categorical legend groups (color, symbol, etc.) by any column statistic & add sparklines to legend for that statistic

    There are frequent requests to sort color-by legend groups by a statistic (often count, sum, avg) for some data column shown on that graph. I suggest to generalize this by making it possible to sort any categorical legend group (color, symbol) by ...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Expand the available columns for "Lines and Curves"

    The lines and curves feature for some visualizations can be improved by allowing other columns (not just the one mapped to the x-axis) of the same data type to be used in computing / aggregating a result. Much like the concept of layers for GIS sy...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Allow configurable default numbers of bins for histograms

    We'd like to recommend making the default number of bins configurable for histograms. We'd like users to be able to set their own preferences. We get asked about this a lot by users. Most of the time they find the default number of bins too small....
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Lines and Curves > Label and Tooltip...>Value (y) > Format...

    I would like to be able have this as part of the API so I can write an IronPython script to change the format between number and percentage based on a drop-down property.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Add Native "Insert CSS" Option in HTML Text Areas

    Spotfire HTML Text Area got a native Insert JavaScript option, which is great for adding reusable JavaScript code. On similar pattern, it would be great to add "Insert CSS" option as well to - Create Reusable stylesheets to be added. This will hel...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration
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