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    Ability to Log off Desktop App

    Lack of log off option from Desktop Application. Should provide a “sign out” or “log off” option from the Desktop app. The “Show login dialogue” option is painful to use to clear the cached creds.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Time zone conversion function

    Currently we have the timezone conversion set up on database side, but if the user wants to change the timezone, then this will restart the pain stacking data import. One can solve it robustly by adding timezone difference with the DateAdd functio...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 1 Future Consideration

    When exporting Groups Include license information

    When exporting groups is should include the license information. It is a massive problem when you have large numbers of groups to set up.
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    More default Action Controls

    The TIBCO Community IronPython scripting page is very extensive and helpful: https://community.tibco.com/wiki/ironpython-scripting-tibco-spotfire Could some these be added to the default Action Controls that ship with Spotfire?
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire 3 Future Consideration

    Show/Hide Top N bars (not segments) on stacked bar chart

    If you create a Pareto chart with stacked bars, using the "Show top N" option (oddly) counts the number of bar color segments to display as opposed to complete bars. I realize it's possible to use some fancy rank functions and calculated columns t...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Export data table build process from one .dxp to another

    Sometimes, you go through a whole lot steps to construct a data table from a variety of information links and using a series of transformations in the process. It would be great to easily be able to transfer that process to another .dxp. Just lift...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Add ability to automatically sync data-source changes

    Hello, I would like to request the ability to have Spotfire files automatically update if the data source table changes. Right now if there is a change to the data source, it requires a user to go into each file that is connected to the data sourc...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    give text area an accordion effect

    rather than relying on jquery to implement an accordion effect, just add a minimize/maximize button to the text area viz so a user could stack text areas and expend or collapse them when needed
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration

    Provide the ability to rename nodes (and SF Servers) in the SF 7.5+ admin console

    When I was initially setting up SF 7.5 (in an AWS-hosted environment) it was difficult to identify which machine was which (as the references were originally IP Addresses that were assigned by AWS). I'd like the ability to add custom name tags to ...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 2 Will not implement

    Add the ability to sort marked rows to the top of a table

    There are times when it would be useful to be able to add "marked rows" to the sort criteria for a table. This would bring marked rows to the top of a table instead of having to limit the data by marked rows. That hides all other rows, but a sort ...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration
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