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Recognise dates in strings in ISO 8601 format

It is common practice to exchange date or date/time information in ISO 8601 format, so it would be helpful if Spotfire automatically recognised strings in this format as dates, and offered the ISO formats in the dropdowns when editing column prope...
about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Make it easier to access the 'replace data source' functionality

When replacing data tables, the columns added from other tables and the calculated columns need to be recreated. Having the possibility to bring them back would be great.
almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 4 Future Consideration

Create new filtering scheme

Once user sets a group of filters, an option to 'set current filters as new filtering scheme' would save a lot of time and effort in creating multiple filter schemes. Some of this can be achieved with bookmarks but users want to create multiple fi...
about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Truncate Function in Spotfire

Currently I don't see a function to truncate the values while creating a calculated column. Ex. Truncating 1.56 to one value after decimal which would be 1.5 (Round function would change it to 1.6) Spotfire has a round function. But it would be gr...
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

Add ability to automatically sync data-source changes

Hello, I would like to request the ability to have Spotfire files automatically update if the data source table changes. Right now if there is a change to the data source, it requires a user to go into each file that is connected to the data sourc...
8 months ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Change order of Document Properties in Document Properties dialogue

Sometimes I'd like to group document properties, for this it would be nice if in the Document Properties dialogue, the properties could be moved up/down to create a custom order.
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Add an overview of actualy used fields to the data canvas

Report builders often start out with a data table with as many fields as they can think of. When a report becomes stable it is useful to be able to easily identify the fields that are actually used in the report visualisations and transformations....
almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Future Consideration

Need Refresh/Reload Button or Icon in Filter Panel

Similar to 'reset visible filter' need a button for 'reload' of latest data from database. Right now we have to write custom scripts to pull the latest records on webplayer. All of our users access reports on webplayer/browser in production env. h...
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

Searchable data canvas

Add functionality to search/query the data canvas (possible with AI). Examples: "Where does column X come from. " Result would be a a list of all the transformation from raw data source till the output.
9 months ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Add YearAndMonth and Trunc Funtion

I need a year/month combination constantly for calculations like "get data between two months ago 1st of the month to the end of next month" Having either or both of these functions would make this task much easier. Yes, I can accomplish both toda...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions / Data Management 1 Future Consideration