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    Expanded control of Curve/Line labels

    It would be extremely helpful if users can be granted significantly greater control over the formatting and placement of labels placed on plots. It is very common that labels are either cut off, in the wrong location (sometimes directly swapped wi...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Add the ability to format the date fields used on chart axis

    The main reason for this request is for charts visualising data on a weekly level. Currently, only the week number is available; it would be nice if there were some formatting options for this i.e. instead of week number show the first day of the ...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Already exists

    Cross table improvements to draw vertical gridlines and horizontal gridlines with shading option for better readability

    It improves the readability a lot of our reports. We would like the option to enable vertical lines only on certain cells either the left one or right one or both. Horizontally, having the shade improves readability
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Expose Map Chart's Rendering Simplification in API

    Since map charts "abused" as non-geographical representations of multi-layered data are not just a unique selling point for Spotfire but also the most time consuming charts to configure it is especially helpful to build custom extensions or IronPy...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Labels outside the bars of a waterfall

    Currently the default Spotfire v7.6 waterfall visualization does not have the ability to place labels outside the bars. When there is a thin bar (as per the below visualization in the right side), labels are not displayed. The example on the left ...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration

    Dynamic wafer map rendering by reading BLOB/CLOB binary data from the database

    In semiconductor manufacturing and test engineering, dynamic wafer map rendering involves retrieving raw binary or text-encoded grid data (BLOB/CLOB) from a database (e.g., SEMI E142 XML, KLARF, or compressed bin strings) and parsing it into inter...
    3 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Visualization mods popouts to support input fields

    Add the ability to define input fields for text and numbers to a visualization mod popout panel.
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 2 Future Consideration

    Multiple color axes in visualization mods

    Add the ability to define additional color axes to be used with a visualization mod. This is very useful when you want to color more than one axis in a visualization. The additional color axes should have the same configuration options as the stan...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

    API to customize and automate PDF export

    Provide an API that allows for a fully automated flow to generate customized PDF exports from any analysis file without having to manually create a "prepared report". The API capabilities should be comparable to what is in the UI, see https://docs...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Increase Zooming details

    Currently, the zooming ability in maps of Spotfire is not sufficient : we have 1 point per square meter. We would like to be able to zoom further to separate those points.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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