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    Use a Calculated value in a Property

    There are at least three areas that I can currently create a calculated value. Text Areas Inputs for Data Function Graphical Tables However, if I want to have a Document Property to contain a calculated value, I can't do it without running some ...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 12 Future Consideration

    R Syntax code checking in TERR Scripting window

    Remember how I-Miner used to do a quick syntax once-over of the (S+) code before saving & closing the text window? It would be convenient if the Spotfire TERR window would do a similar once-over syntax check.
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 0 Future Consideration

    Use (In-memory) Visualizations as input to Data Functions

    WHAT: Enable the data currently displayed in a visualization to be sent to (any) Data Function, either automatically (when the visualization changes) or not. WHY: Much easier development of predictive analytic applications & easier ad hoc usa...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics / Data Functions 3 Future Consideration
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    User friendly messages when user can´t open an analysis on the web

    When a user follows a link to a Spotfire analysis that can´t be loaded or can only be partially loaded they should be told specifically what the problem is and who to contact about the problem. Spotfire should also make it easy to contact the righ...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 1 Future Consideration

    Add preferences/options on how null values should be default handled.

    Add an option to Spotfire that allow you to configure how NULLs are handled when used in expressions and calculations. For instance I would like the option to specify that when using an expression or calculation, that NULLs are treated as empty st...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Enhancement : "Insert column from external data” option doesn’t work when having 2 ondemand information link on same property control and column from one information link is inserted into another IL.

    Enhancement : "Insert column from external data” option doesn’t work when having 2 ondemand information link on same property control and column from one information link is inserted into another IL. Problem description (Steps to reproduce): 1. Cr...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Not equal to should evaluate to true if value is null

    User is stating that IF statements do not handle nulls as expected in calculated columns, or in limit data by expressions on a visualisation. Here is an example: 3 rows of data: ID Value1 Complete2 3 Not Complete Where in ID 2 , the value for the ...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 1 Future Consideration

    Deploy initialization code to all local TERR installs located underneath Spotfire.

    The operations administrator would like to be able to deploy initialization code to all local TERR installs located underneath Spotfire. For example, in this specific case the user wanted to be able to deploy an initialization file/code so that al...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 0 Future Consideration

    Change the data type of an existing property.

    It's not available to change data type of property, once it registered. Please file an enhancement request to make it available. Note: From the help file: “The only thing you can change using Edit Property is …... If other settings are wrong, you ...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Persistent ascending/descending sort order for column values

    I want to change sort order for column values to ascending/descending. I also want new inserted rows to take account of the sort order set for the column values. Solution with todays design: Descending column values can be achieved by using "Edit ...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 2 Future Consideration
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