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    Add the ability to generate Venn diagram visualizations

    User would like to calculate the overlap between two or more data sets and display the result as a Venn diagram. This allows rapid filtering to data that satisfies the overlap criteria. Could be used for any data type (e.g. numbers, string etc).
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to rotate a map

    We would like to be able to rotate an entire map visualization, to where North / South could be any direction.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Export/Import Symbol Sets

    It would be very useful in a large scale environment to be able to import/export custom symbol sets. For example, I have created a symbol set on my local machine named "SI Engineering" with the range of values from 1000^-8 to 1000^8 and would now ...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Support multiple geometry fields in a data table

    Currently Spotfire is limited to only supporting a single geometry field within data table. We are storing multiple aspects of a well's geometry within our data source (1 row per well) and would like the option to choose which geometry should be r...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Variable Width on Bar Chart

    Would like to use the width of the bar in the Bar Chart plot to show the relative frequency or value range of the items in Category Axis. Or the sum of Sales as the height of the bar and the number of units sold as the width of the bar.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 8 Future Consideration

    add option in UI to change cross table default column width equal to using the API: CrossTablePlot.CellWidth.(reference)

    Customer wants to have an UI option to manually enter the value, due to dragging column header by pressing ctrl key can not adjust the width by pixel perfect, it's hard to set same value for two cross tables. API: CrossTablePlot.CellWidth.(reference)
    5 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    calling an custom Export Tool from Iron Python

    te Excecute methot within the CustomTool API is not valid for an customExportTool (even if this inherits it). therefore there is no public method to be called from IronPython in order to trigger a custom export from a button for example. Furthermo...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Open an analysis in new window by default

    With 6.0 Webplayer the analysis opens in the same window unless we ctrl-click or button click. There should be an option to go back to previous mode where if we just click on the link it should open the analysis in the new window.
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Provide editing tool to re-arrange tab order

    Once an analysis has a significant number of tabs, the ability to re-arrange them becomes quite painful. It would be great to have the ability to view the tabs as a list and more easily move individual or sets of tabs up/down the list
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Vertical alignment of table and cross table values

    Customer wants to align the values in table/cross table vertically. Currently, values will always be displayed at the top of the cell when row height is set to values larger than 1. Customer wants the values displayed in center.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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