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    Data Canvas - Add where used

    It would be great to show where a table is used within the dxp ... For example this would help determine tables that aren't used and visualisations that would be affected when changing the logic of a calculated column
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    Add columns using different operators

    In many situations we want to add columns with different conditions other than equal such as 'between', '<', '>'
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Create Hierarchies in connectors

    If hierarchies could be create in the connection, there would only be the need to model them once and use them whenever the connection is used. At the moment, hierarchies have to be created every time a new report is made. Using templates is a wor...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Allow for some tables to NOT be updated with Scheduled Updates via Web Player

    I have an analysis that contains 2 fairly small tables that drive the main visualizations and I need these tables to be refreshed fairly quickly (every 2 min) so that the visualization always shows a current status. I also have multiple Data On De...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    Spotfire should allow in-place replacement of unavailable non-embedded data sources

    When a Spotfire report pulls in a data source in the data canvas that is not embedded and the source is no longer available, the user is unable to replace the data source in place without using the replace button at the top of the canvas, which re...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Data Management / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Load only used fields option

    A 'Load only used fields' action that deselects all fields in data-sources that currently aren't used in an analysis. When starting on a new analysis I am in the habit of loading all fields/columns a data source provides. To speed up data-loading ...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Future Consideration

    Find all reference for a column

    Goal: Finding all the references of a specific column (imported or calculated). For example: finding all the visualizations that uses a specific column, all the calculated columns that are based on that specific column and etc. This will make anal...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to reorder columns in data table

    I would like to be able to reorder columns in the actual data table and not just a particular visualization. I have tons of calculated columns in my project, and I would like for all my columns to be ordered in a logical fashion. Inability to reor...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Allow information links based on stored procedures to return more than one datatable for use

    It would be helpful if when using a stored procedure from an information link that if the stored procedure returned multiple tables all those tables could somehow be made available for usage. This is extremely helpful in situations where you want ...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Pivot data from web client

    I expect to be able to apply a pivot transformation using the web client so that I don't have to use the desktop client.
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration
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