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    API/Event when Spotfire crashes ...

    Sometimes Spotfire crashes and we need to track these crashes ... today it seems there is no event fired when such crash happens. It would be very useful to have an event fired when UnhandledException is thrown (thus crashing Spotifre). We can reg...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 6 Future Consideration

    Support custom properties in the Business Directory at the column level

    Currently the Business Directory only supports custom metadata properties at the table level. This needs to be supported at the Column level so that data stewards can annotate individual columns with business metadata.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data catalog / metadata 0 Future Consideration

    Add search option

    Now many items are listed when executing search (Ctrl+F), but search execution becomes slower than Ver7.11. Please add search option in "Tools -> Options" to select search items in order to speed up search execution.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Tie map right click coordinates to document property

    I have a use case where I’m using the “copy coordinates” found in the map right click menu. I then paste that to a doc prop in order to initialize a workflow in space. A very slick extension of that would be to configure a doc prop directly to the...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Add Hill and IC50 Customisation to Logistic Regression Curve

    Would be useful to be able to customise the Hill and IC50 values when adding a Logistic Regression Curve Fit to a scatter plot, as you can currently do for the Maximum and Minimum values.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Default save location of analysis file

    When saving analysis file, its default location in save window depends on its opening method as follows. a) File > Open Default folder is its saved location. b) Drag&Drop or double click analysis file Previous active folder (Last folder of ...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Additional Font Option - Strike Through

    Add an additional font option - the strike through feature. Not simply just Bold, Italic, underline, & color. Funny enough the strike through option is available here in this window! seen here.
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Enhance / choose the geo-coding service used in map chart search

    There should be an option for analysts to use alternate address look-up tables / geo-coding services to search and limit geospatial address information displayed in map charts.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    show alternative row color for those cells not matching any defined color rules

    Customer would like to show alternative row color for those cells not matching any defined color rules. This can be achieved by deleting "All other values" and "Empty values" rules from color settings however this is not possible yet. Please also ...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Footnotes in Visualizations

    I would like the option for the visualization description to optionally appear below the visualization as a footnote. There are times when the description doesn't look right and the bottom would be a better place.
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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