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Purge cached data when saving analysis

PROBLEM: When saving an analysis as a DXP or into the library, with the analysis Spotfire saves a snapshot of cached data from the data tables at the point in time that the developer initially loaded/refreshed them. Generally this could be desirab...
about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 3 Future Consideration

Allow column selection and filtering when loading a Library Data File (SBDF)

When using Information Designer, it's possible to use filtering to restrict the rows that are returned and to be very specific about the columns that are returned. We're seeing a significant increase in the use of Library Data Files (SBDFs) as dat...
about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 4 Future Consideration

Option to explicitly select the columns to include when inserting columns (rather than only exclude columns)

When inserting columns into a data table within Spotfire, the user selects the column(s) to include in the last window. However, what is actually happening behind the scenes is an Exclude Columns transformation where the columns the user hasn't se...
over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

Add possibility to disable/enable transformations in data canvas

IN data canvas, you can see all the transformation steps on the data, you can edit and delete them. In many cases, when trying things out, during development and similar, you may want to temporarily disable the step(s) and enable these later again.
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 3 Future Consideration

Shift transformations in data canvas

When analysing data, sometimes many transformations are needed. When using add columns, you may realize that the transformation shouldn't have been done on the original table, but at the very end of the result data table, or vice versa. Then you h...
about 1 year ago in Spotfire / Data Management 3 Future Consideration

Files and Data... > Recommended should show data in analysis as well as recent data

Hello, Data already loaded in the analysis is "Recent data". It should therefore be included in the "Recommended" flyout with the Recent data. It should not be "Other". "Other' is a list of external connectors - data in analysis does not fit there...
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Match columns dialog: make it sorted / sortable

Dear Supporters, please make the entries in the match columns dialog box sorted or at least sortable. Regards,
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 6 Future Consideration

limit rows with "OR" operations of "limit by marking" and "limit by expression"

There's two options to limit table rows, one is "limit by marking", the other is "limit by expression". When setting both, they work together as "AND". We ask to be able to make them work together as "OR"
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

Determine column types using type information in data set rather than data values

Spotfire infers column types by examining the values in (the first 1000) rows of the data set being loaded. This generally works well but makes mistakes often enough that manual correction becomes laborious. A case in point is when real-valued dat...
about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

Add Trust option for custom queries for Spotfire Desktop.

Th Custom Queries feature allows users to execute a database query when connecting to a database but before ingesting data into Spotfire, which works effectively to limit data processing times for a large data table. Custom queries must be execute...
over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration