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    Allow consumer to change color

    We need to allow consumers to change colors in a plot. A wafer map may represent more than 50 types of defects and sometimes there is not enough distinctive colors to depict them in a plot. Consumers need a way to change the coloring so that they ...
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Ability to customize context menu for a mod

    I'm currently using popouts in multiple mods to let users change the settings of those mods (e.g. the shapes of nodes in a network graph mod, or enabling / disabling UI controls in a 'filter panel' mod). To display those popouts I'm currently usin...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Cross Table Sticky Row Header Text

    In cross tables, when there are multiple levels on the vertical axis and a lot of content so that the user needs to scroll vertically, the content of the top levels might scroll out of the displayed content. There should be an option (or default) ...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Excel file(xls/xlsx,etc) Import API

    Customer wants custom tool to import multiple excel files at once. To create a tool to do this, reading excel file/sheet is required, which requires basically microsoft's office driver. On combination of 64bit OS + 32bit office driver, a 32bit pro...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    configure number of rows that can be shown on the screen or minimum size of trellis header when trellis by row

    Please add option to configure number of rows that can be shown on the screen when trellis by row, the rows after that can be seen when scrolling down. Doing trellis by page with manual layout (1 columns, X rows) can do similar but in this case it...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Automate Summary Table > Cross Table that preserves configuration

    I believe that any Summary Table can also be expressed as a Cross Table. When I switch visualizations from a summary to cross table, I lose all the configuration that I set up. That should not happen.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Freeze rows in Table Visualization

    A table visualization is often used for comparing all table rows to a few special reference rows. It would be valuable if it was possible to ensure that the reference rows are always present in the table, preferably at top of the table, no matter ...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 4 Future Consideration

    expose API to get / set the formatting of each item in BoxPlot Statistics Table

    Please expose API to get / set the formatting of each item in BoxPlot Statistics Table Currently only the formatting of Y axis is accessiable via API.
    9 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Upgrade API for visualizations (e.g. move axis positions)

    The API allows toggling e.g. from scatter plot to bar chart (which is useful when e.g. sometimes you need to visualize the outcome of a classification and sometimes the one from a regression). However, different chart types sometimes need a differ...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Folder browser dialog running in web browser

    It is useful because users can select a folder to export with IronPython without installing API on the server. Now if you use the FolderBrowserDialog() in Spotfire Analyst (Windows) it works, while in Spotfire web client does not work. It reports ...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API / Export 0 Unlikely to implement
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