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Provide a setting to control automatic column addition in joins.

Currently, for every join, columns that were added at a later moment to one of the sub/right tables are automatically joined into all joins where this table is used. In most cases this is not desired. Proposed feature should work by either turning...
5 months ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Additional string function where you are able to change the rounding settings

Belongs to the article https://community.tibco.com/questions/rounding-issue-string-function. If you use a numeric column and convert the result to a string column, there are always only 2 decimals shown. For calculating P values you´ll need 4 dec...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions / Data Management 6 Future Consideration

Add transformations to external data tables (and database pushback of these)

Spotfire lacks one very important feature to make data preparation more useful: basic operations on external tables. Other tools offer this in terms of joins, filters for row and columns, simple calculations, aggregation and similar. All these ope...
almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Ability to replace Data source without opening a file

Need to be able to replace the data source on multiple files without opening the file.
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

Change the default data column order in data table

How can I change or set the default data column order? User have a use case where they need to schedule an automated jobs that requires columns to be ordered by some column property. We need to have the ability to change the default order of the c...
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

bring back the "reload with prompt" button in spotfire X

please bring back the "reload with promped" button for linked data tables in the data table properties of spotfire X like it was implemented in Spotfire 7.xx. This option should only be available for linked data tables. It would be good to have a ...
about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

In Column Properties > Sort Order, add "sort based on ..."

Add a fourth radio option. If selected we can use an expression to set the sort order based on other column(s) in the same table. e.g. my table has categoryName, categorySequence I would select the new option, and sort expression would simply be [...
almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

Support for in-memory star-schema relational model without requirement of Insert Columns

Support for 2+ tables in the same visualization. Note: The current functionality (as of 7.8 and earlier) supports two FACT tables in the same visualization, but not a FACT table and 1+ DIMENSION table(s). This enhancement request (Original enhance...
about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Greater/lesser than Join Types (like SQL)

When creating a column add (aka join) between tables, it would be amazing to be able to more specifically define the join type rather than only having an '='. If for example you could select the type from =, >, <, >=, <=, etc. then you...
almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Un-hide column in WebPlayer

Consumer user in WebPlayer is able to hide a column (see screen shot). There is no possibility in the menu to "un.hide" the hidden columns. It would make sense if the users could un-hide the column they marked as hidden before.
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration