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    Provide a global "Cancel" functionality (using a hot-key) within the Spotfire session

    We need a global "Cancel"/"Abort" functionality (using a hot-key like Esc or Ctrl-C) within the Spotfire session, to stop/kill the last operation/process/thread. In many occasions, users invoke (by mistake) an operation that takes a very long time...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 1 Future Consideration

    Option where Multiple Prompts should be displayed in a single screen

    By default user needs to go through all the Prompts step by step to get the data. Requirement is when multiple prompts are there in report all needs to be displayed in single page and one click is required after the data input/selection with all t...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Client SSO login without opening an external browser window

    As currently configured, SSO client sign-on seems to require popping open an external browser window to handle the OIDC authentication. Can this be handled by Spotfire internally instead? This will improve the user experience - no more accumulated...
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Please add a progress bar on the Spotfire Analyst client when downloading updates

    It would be useful to have a progress bar when downloading updates so that users can see if any data is actually being downloaded. On many occasions there have been large updates which give the false impression that the update process is dead whic...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 0 Future Consideration

    Allow Lines and Curves to use Column Matches

    See attached file. We have an ongoing issue where an (Empty) value in a Data Table Relation does not allow us to plot lines, while this exact same function works for custom expressions. The reason I got from support is basted below. This would be ...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Setting for Case sensitivity

    Currently Spotifire is Case Sensitive which makes aggregations at certain level harder to manage. While you can do all sorts of string manipulation it would be nice to have a setting to turn on/off case sensitivity. For example , if you aggregate ...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    To improve collaboration, Store Lists in the same way Bookmarks are stored.

    Spotfire allows two methods to store the knowledge users generate when they assemble lists: Spotfire lists work great for single users, but are not good for collaboration. Tags allow for sharing list information, but require re-saving the DXP to ...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Lists 0 Future Consideration

    Option to change default data loading method

    Data loading currently defaults to “Always New Data” Can we change the default to “New Data When Possible”?
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Support for SQLite databases

    SQLite is the most popular database and an awesome (free) technology for quick prototyping. It is more stable than csv files, more scaleable than XLSX sheets and more flexible than many Big Data solutions. Allowing proper interfacing with SQLite d...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Web Player - Add "Pending Work Queue" count, same level as the status for scheduled updates

    Hello, In the "Scheduling & Routing" module, Overview tab, it would be great to know how many jobs are pending in the queue, and display the maximum count of concurrent updates. This would let you know if you are experiencing some issues with ...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration
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