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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 5 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

Add match columns dialog when replacing a single datasource within a larger joined datatable

If you need to replace a single datasource that is joined to multiple other datasources in a data table there is no way to match your existing columns to the new datasource columns as the match column dialog is only available when there is a singl...
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

Pre-populate data table column descriptions from data catalog

Spotfire 12.4 introduced a new feature allowing authors to apply descriptions to data table columns manually in the data analysis flyout. While this is great, and can be a tool for documenting projects, the fact that you have to do this in each in...
over 2 years 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 7 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

Ability To Rename Multiple File Groups in Data Canvas

When we add individual data files to a dxp file, the name of the individual file is visible in the data canvas. That is helpful because it shows which data sets have been added. However, often it is faster to use "Files and data"->"Other"->"...
10 months ago in Spotfire / Data Management 3 Needs Info

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...
over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 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 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 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...
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Spotfire 10 - Bring back the reload data icon

Hi, I'm newly upgraded to Spotfire 10. The reload data icon / menu item is gone. I can only find it via the search bar. I miss the quickness and ease of one click, rather than going to the search bar, typing enough, waiting for it to load and then...
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Will not implement

LongInteger is missing in Register Data Functions menu

In case I have a column define as LongInteger data type, then I create a new function and insert an input parameter as type "Column". We noticed the following: 1. LongInteger is missing in the allowed data type list. 2. I'm not able to select the ...
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions / Data Management 0 Future Consideration