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Labels on Combination chart

Hi, We need to have labels aligned on the combination chart for bars and lines as labels for line should reflect above the line and labels for bar should reflect in the bar area. If color distinction can be achieved , it would also help. Thanks, ...
over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization Future Consideration

Make font scheme or 'format painter' function(like excel/powerpoint)

Under Tool -> option -> 'fonts' tab, we can set all sorts of fonts. BUT, to set a different font for each visualization, you need to set the font as its property dialog for each visualization. And even if you want to apply the fonts you set ...
over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization Future Consideration

Adding an option for a snap grid to aid in visualization layout

This is a feature that is native (and without the option to disable, which is not optimal) to Qlik Sense. There is a grid that allows you size and align visualizations very easily. This is particularly helpful on more crowded dashboards as you can...
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience Future Consideration

export specific columns in all pdf pages

Lets say we have a table with columns ca, c1,c2,c3,c4,etc. if column is too wide then when export to pdf, columns are splitted into multiple pages, e.g. ca,c1,c2 in page1 and c3,c4,etc in page2. Customer wants to always show ca in all pages, e.g. ...
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Export Future Consideration

set style (color,size, border, etc) on table's column header

Customer wants to set style (color,size, border, etc) on table's column header , to make header more easy to read.
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization Future Consideration

schedule web player/automation services service/instance restart from spotfire server

Customer encountered an issue that web player/automation services consume too much memory/temporary disk space, by restarting web player/automation services service/instance the issue was resolved so they hope spotfire server can provide a functio...
over 9 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration Future Consideration

better filter setting

I know we can see the filter settings at the bottom of the filter panel. BTW, I want a better filter setting. Example : Making the filtered columns in the Filter panel have a different color.
over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Filters Future Consideration

Allow the selection/identification of individual bars/pie pieces etc. when writing automation code against web mashup visualizations

When developing a web app that uses web mashup to display visualizations, it would be very useful to be able to identify individual sections of a visualization for automation purposes. Example: To be able to identify each individual bar or pie pie...
over 9 years ago in Spotfire / API Future Consideration

API to change DataFunction's UpdateBehavior from manual to automatic without trigger function execution

I am using API to add data function and execute then do some other stuff(create graph,etc), func.Execute((bool done) => { if (done) { applicationThread.InvokeAsynchronously(applicationInvocationSuccess); } else { applicationThread.InvokeAsynch...
over 9 years ago in Spotfire / API Future Consideration

Import data from internet

It would be great if Spotfire could import a data table for the internet.; functionality that is similar to what is possible in Microsoft Excel or Power BI
over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access Future Consideration
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