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    API to read multiple SBDF files consecutively and append them as a single data table

    I'm proposing an API to read multiple SBDF files consecutively and append them as a single data table. If CustomDataSource is fetching a large SBDF file from a file server (e.g. samba server), I think it would be faster to split it into several SB...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    display only specific colors of lines and curves that are created for each color.

    I want to display only specific colors of lines and curves created by color. I'd like a feature that allows me to select and display only specific colors of the lines or curves currently displayed. When including a report, there are times when I w...
    8 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Sort columns in the Text Box Property controls

    I am looking for an ability to sort the columns within the Text area property controls(ex: List box).
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Ability to change the average ±1 sigma to ±3 sigma at lines and curves from

    I would like to change the average ±1 sigma value of horizontal and vertical lines added to lines and curves to a custom value. Specifically, I would like to display the lines at 3 sigma.
    8 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Reverse sort order for integer/real columns

    I can't believe I still can't reverse the sort order of an integer or real column in column properties. If I use an integer as a header in a cross table, I'm forced to use the default ascending sort order, there's no way to change that. My users f...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration

    Export Full Text Area to PDF

    Today, when attempting to export a text area, there is no way to ensure the full text is exported to PDF like there is for "Show Trellis Panels" or "Show Rows" not visible on screen for other visuals. This would be a handy enhancement to ensure th...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Easily switch between configured visualizations

    When building dashboards for our consumer users, for some visualizations, I would like to be able to provide one or more options that the user can easily choose between. As an example I may have a visualization that shows Class sales over time as ...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Map projections

    Add/enable a Google Earth style 3D globe projection. This would solve many issues with World Mercator, lack of polar projections, visualization, etc.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Filter popup from table header

    Rather than add filters manually in a text box above a table visualization, it would be nice to have filters available in a popup from a click on the column name in a table visualization. This would provide consumers with a cleaner way to access f...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Add SSO (Kerberos) Authentication for WMS Layer Authentication

    We need WMS Layers in Map Charts to support SSO methods like Kerberos to authenticate to the WMS Servers. This is a critical requirement to demonstrate the capabilities in our environment.
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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