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    Run Data Function as Transform

    Currently possible with data table in/out but full functionality would allow more control. That is currently possible only after freezing or linking data tables. The latter implies this could be done easier for the analyst.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Lines & Curves --> Add Moving Average Curve

    It would be great to quickly add a moving average curve to a scatter plot / bar chart etc. by clicking on graph properties --> Lines & Curves --> Add --> Moving Average Curve.
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Line chart moving line and tooltip

    Add Google Chart style tooltips for line charts (possibly scatter) which shows a vertical line tracking the mouse movement and highlights all line values at that point. This is something customers have aspect for and see in other tools so start to...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Be able to color background color of a specified area on a scatter plot

    I would like to have the ability to change the background color of a specified area on a scatter plot. Or, I would like to be able to enclose the specified area with a line.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Load KMZ file

    It will be useful if spotfire be able to load Kmz extension file. It's another kind of georeference file, like a Shape file.This kind of file is used in Google Earth.
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Oracle databases with high number of schemas and tables, the loading time is very, very long and times out some time.

    We have slow performance with some DB tools, which need long time to query Oracle data dictionary and that adding an Oracle hint /*+ RULE */ significantly speeded up e.g. SELECT /*+ RULE */ * from ALL_TAB_COLUMNS. Please provide the fix for this s...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Better integration and usability features for Admin Tools

    The Analyst client, Information Designer, and Administration Tools should be better integrated. There needs to be more productivity featured added. Here are some examples of features that would make authoring and troubleshooting much easier and le...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

    Limit scatter plot axis evaluation to not empty

    Scatter plot axes are always evaluated on the complete data range, no matter whether a marker can be drawn. Say e.g. you have two columns X and Y which you put on the X- and Y-axis, respectively. Obviously markers can only be drawn for data rows w...
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    allow hidden item in axis

    Many customers asked to set sort order on an axis by defined orders. For example for string column, a custom sort order can be specified on it and changes sort order arbitrarily, however if there are too many unique values custom sort oder can not...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    API for Spotfire Connectors

    We need the Spotfire C# API to give access to the details of the Spotfire connectors. We need to be able to read, update and save the detail information including the connection information, credentials, query.
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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