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    Allow in-memory functions for streaming data

    Custom expressions for streaming data are more limited than for in-memory data. Also marking can cause issues. Mostly I only want to calculate columns or expressions on visuals only for the data currently in Spotfire. Would there be some way to ap...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management / Data Streams 0 Future Consideration

    Overlay Property Controls on Charts

    Overlay property controls on charts to reduce need for reserved text areas and so actions/filters related to visuals can be kept close to each other.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Connectors Load Type Visibility

    Show whether in memory or in database when creating connection as you often don't realise it defaults to in-database. Change default to in-memory or allow it to be configurable in options or administration manager.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Custom Date Format on Axes

    The ability to input the date display type similar to Excel format codes (e.g., YYYY, YY-MMM, etc.) – without overriding / depending on the underlying column format
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    SVG in Buttons

    Allow SVG images in buttons to create nice menus.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Choose size of chemical structure rendered by Lead Discovery in tooltips using a numerical input field

    At the moment to change the size of a structure rendered by lead discovery in tooltips, there's a slider. However if you show multiple structures and want to have them the same size, you have to adjust multiple times which is annoying. Please impl...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Will not implement

    Webplayer does not have data relationship function

    In Spotfire client, if customer go to "Tools" he can find " Data Relationship" option. But, webplayer does not have data relationship function. We'd like to have the ability to do Data Relationship using webplayer. Also enable to edit data relatio...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration

    Choose the default data type when importing Excel files

    It would be useful to have a default data type setting when importing Excel files. This would prevent the user from having to select a certain type for each column if they wanted them all to be the same. For example, if a user wants all of the col...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Choose own default in Radio Button Filters/Ignore warnings options

    When you use a radio button filter within your dashboard and you deselect "Include (All) as Option" you get a warning "One or more filters could not be reset" (see picture) It would be nice if it's possible to create an option to ignore the warnin...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 1 Future Consideration

    CROSS Table - border stile and rows

    change thickness of a CROSS table borders, I can see only a Show Border but no property to change it. Some IronPython can help? Put an alternate color for the rows in a CROSS TABLE
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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