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    Log entry for which user used "Replace Value" function

    Hi, Recent version of Spotfire 7.9 came with a cool feature, enabling users to replace values on table views. Data Panel source view has an entry for this type of transformation but it does not have any information about which user did the chang...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    add function to update the value of document property

    Please add function to update the value of document property from custome expression & calculated columns, it's very helpful in some use cases if we can assign value from data table to document property.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Quickly transform data using Python or R

    The Spotfire Data Canvas should support transforming data with Python or R code that's added directly to the data canvas pipeline. With a couple of clicks you should be able to paste your Python or R code directly into a new data function which is...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Color line items for a column value wrapped in a hierarchy.

    I want to draw attention to particular rows in which the string values meet specific criteria. If my y-axis column is just "costs" then I can color based on value, but it being a hierarchy I have no option to color on any level.
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Better indication as to why the launch RStudio button is disabled

    We've found that even though we have RStudio installed we see the button within Spotfire disabled. It's taken quite a bit of troubleshooting using the ProcMon tool to discover that Spotfire relies on specific registry entries to find RStudio - and...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 0 Future Consideration

    Loading Queue Concept - Instead of harsh timeout/loading circle, users want to see progress

    One of the issues and challenges we've constantly faced with users is that they don't see any feedback from the system if the reports are loading. By just having a spinning circle without any progress indicator, the users are unaware of what is ha...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Disable the pdf export option in the right-click pop-up menu

    I want to process the PDF export function using only the javascript API. When a group disables a pdf export license, the pdf javascript API export is disabled. I hope that the pdf export option will be disabled only in the right-click menu and...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    To be able to access the last successful cache if the latest cache is failed for a report

    When there are reports which are scheduled daily for caching and whenever a cache rule is failed, we see users facing issues while accessing that report as the data would be read from the source, which is a time consuming process. Instead we wante...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Scheduled Updates 0 Future Consideration

    Please add the ability to assign deployment areas by group not only to the Administration Console but also to the Administration Manager.

    Please add the ability to assign deployment areas by group not only to Administration console but also to Administration manager. Long-time Spotfire users are accustomed to operate Administration manager and would like to be able to assign deploym...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Force "always new data vs. stored data" selection on save

    When working with Spotfire *.dxp file cooperatively, the collaboration is very often hampered by the fact, that Spotfire tends to save *.dxp files as “linked”=”Always new data” by default. That happens in particular when: Spotfire is used when st...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Collaboration / Data Management 1 Future Consideration
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