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    Hovering over table rows in a details visualization should have the same effect in Web Player as it has in the Analyst desktop

    Currently, when using the Analyst desktop, hovering over table rows in details visualization causes the related data in a primary map visualization to get highlighted. However trying the same in Web Player does not have the same effect : map data ...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    automatically scale a page/tab to the smaller size of a phone/tablet when the analysis is used via the mobile app

    An analysis developed for a regular computer screen size does not scale (=smaller) to a mobile device when using that analysis on eg an iPhone. If possible pls do this first for the KPI vizualizations
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration

    Query Engine needs to support multi-target data ship join (DSJ)

    In the case where there are multiple large data sets with one small data set. The server needs to be able to ship the small data set to each system to push down the join.
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / performance 1 Future Consideration

    Support PostgreSQL 10.x for data source, cache and dataship

    Update our PostgreSQL adapter to version 10.x for data source access, caching and data ship.
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    Add option to define fixed size for a label in the form of image in a map chart marker layer

    Adding label as image might be useful in various usecases, unfortunately typically you would like to align the image with some other layer and its points. At the moment for labels in the form of image in a map chart marker layer there is only slid...
    about 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    "Fred is red" for categorical values - color a category by attribute from a table

    Business users are one main focus group for Spotfire - they want to easily find their product, region, customer. machine or similar in a visualisation. From my experience, this is a commonly asked feature, but not many software products have such ...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Allow for independent setting of map layer label zoom levels

    I would like the ability to set the zoom visibility distance of feature and marker layer labels separate from the layer itself. Currently, if I want to have my shapes or points show up when zoomed out but not the labels, and then the labels to sho...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Adding filtering message in source information table

    In Data table source information (Edit >> Data table Properties>> Source Information) Marking is offered But Filtering datais not, we need to add Filtering data (like Filtering scheme(Default)).
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Will not implement

    Add ability to specify column data types when importing programmatically from Excel.

    I am currently running a script which will replace data tables with excel sheets through a simple file explorer interface. However I am noticing that Spotfire is automatically guessing the data type of a column based on the first n rows of data im...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    ability to show/hide labels based on conditions

    Customer ias asking for the ability to show/hide labels based on conditions, e.g. hide the lower bound label "0".
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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