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Monitoring of Row Joins

It would be great be able to see what is happening to the table when rows and columns are being added. I would like to see the number of rows/columns before and after the join to be able to check for poor joining that results in expanding the tabl...
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

When adding a datatable in 10.1 the default setting should be to add as new data table not add to existing data table

Having the ability to append data to existing data tables is nice but it shouldn't be the default setting as the majority of the time when you are adding you want to add as new not append to another table.
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Future Consideration

use already loaded data for report level joins

When using Report joins to add columns, if the joining table is already loaded why can this not be used to provide the extra columns rather than load the table again.
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

Show Column Name changes made in Data Panel in the Data Canvas

If the name of a column is changed from the data panel, rather than as a transformation there is no record of this in the Data Canvas view so it is often hard to track why a column apperas to disappear from a data table It would be helpful to incl...
almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Future Consideration

"Undefined" Data type in document properties on DXP

Is it possible to create "Undefined" data type document property in DXP as it is available in Information designer on "Parameters" section. Use: 1.If Spotfire can replace the parameters in information link as is for example with no string formatti...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 5 Future Consideration

Simple master data editor (edit data table)

Spotfire can store data in library but this data cannot be modified directly. In many cases user needs to create simple master data or mapping tables which are stored on local drives in excel or other formats. This has many drawbacks. Users can up...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Search: Add thesaurus for search engine

Some similar terms should be indexed into the search engine. Even terms that are only similar in context. Does not need to be NLP-driven semantic mapping, just a simple rules-based thesaurus. For instance, in the attached example, I have wage da...
almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Cross table aggregations

Version 7.11 has better aggregations but work still needed in this area - e.g. custom expressions for aggregation
almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Embed only filtered rows

We would like the ability to embed only filtered rows. This option is currently available when exporting data, but not for embedding. This would allow authors to save and share analyses built from all-encompassing information links with authors wh...
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

eliminate the difference in file paths between Web Player on Windows and Linux

It turns out lots of our customer are using data linked from files located in shared folder in a file server. So this difference between Web Player on Windows and Linux is critical for them to migrate to Linux (in order to utilize docker & con...
almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Future Consideration