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    Introduce Styling Mods

    Spotfire design can by quite nicely twisted with CSS stylesheets and similar approaches, but Spotfire 'themes' are a bit limited in variety. Also it does not fit into the community idea of Spotfire Mods. The idea is to have "styling Mods" - from a...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Improved Label Placement in Charts

    Currently there are situations where the auto-placement of the labels in a chart is not intuitive. If possible, a large improvement for this would be to compare the values and position the labels according to the values. For instance, if there are...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Line Charts - Break line if data point is missing

    It would be useful to have an option to break the line on a line chart whenever the data point does not exist in the data. This is a different scenario compared to the already available behavior where there is a row in the data table just the valu...
    12 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Calculated values or document properties in annotations

    Annotations are nice way to overlay contents on top of visualizaitons. It can also be a great way to create infographics and easier to place labels on landing pages, dashboards or reports. Add calculated values or ${labels} on annotations. Here is...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    More detail in WebPlayer error messages

    As an administrator of Spotfire I would like to enable error messages for Web Player end-users to be more informative or descriptive. Example many times when the chain of permissions in library is not complete we get screenshots depicting an issue...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Smarter algorithm to label x-Axis

    When we use auto-bin column with bar chart on x-Axis we get most of the labels are repeaters, however, the data itself has enough variety to be shown on the x-axis. If we go to Edit-> Column properties, we can change the format of the data itse...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 6 Future Consideration

    Ability to change thickness of axis lines

    Currently, we are unable to change the thickness of the axis lines. When the plot is bigger, the axis lines looks thinner. Because of that, the color became lighter and looks grey.
    12 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Combine shape and color in legend

    Currently, shape and color in plot legend are separated. Even when they are unique where orange will always be triangle and green will always be square. Ideally, combine it when they are unique. We will then have a more straightforward legend and ...
    12 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Allow Links to be added in title of Visualisation

    Is there any method to set the title of a visualization to a hyperlink ? We aim to direct the user to another tab of the same dashboard when the user clicks on the title of a visulisation. We checked the properties, we can set it to some Document ...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to access binary columns

    Ability to pass through binary columns like images through to mods for rendering
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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