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    IFERROR Function

    Adding a IFERROR function (similar to the one in Excel). This helps when analyzing data and prevent dividing by zero issue.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Date Math Functions supported for In Database Connections

    Most modern databases (sql server, oracle, teradata, cloudera, etc) support some level of date manipulation functions like dateadd(), add_months(), datediff(), getdate(), etc. Currently Spotfire doesn't support any of these functions across the ma...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Regression modeling enhancement requests

    Dear Supporter, two enhancements fo the regression modeling are required: - make the window resizeable ( to be able to see long test/parameter names - add a filter entry field for response column ( in this way it's possible to narrow down the li...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 0 Future Consideration

    Allow transformations for external (in-db) data tables

    One should have the possibility to define transformations on data canvas for external (in-db) tables. Also a possibility to review the data should be possible.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions / Data Streams 0 Future Consideration

    Do not automatically generate cluster columns after dendrogram clustering in heat map

    I find it a bit annoying that cluster membership columns are automatically generated if I calculate dendrograms in a heatmap. I do this in order to group the rows/columns, not to calculate clusters. There should be an option to inactivate the colu...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Community Expression in Product

    Let's allow expression functions to be contributed by the community. Allow pluggable expression code; Python or IronPython or Spotfire expression syntax; Needs new API
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Improve Lag/Lead Functions

    Now implemented but documentation doesn't specify how the ordering of rows is important; in addition, the ordering of rows is not guaranteed, so the functions are not trustworthy at present
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Hidden Tables should not show in data functions

    Unchecking “show in user interface” for a data table still allows the data table to show in the DF flyout
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Automatic Data Function package install

    Admin and/or Analyst option to automatically install required packages if they are missing at runtime of a data function
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Segment input params in f(x) flyout

    Allow groupings of input params; perhaps horiz line between groups
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions / User Experience 0 Future Consideration
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