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    Mods API to tell what changed in the data view

    For performance reasons it could be beneficial to differentiate between color changes vs data or axes changes. Calculate the position of graphical elements may be quite compute intense. If you'd know that only the colors had changed the the posit...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    GitHub link in visualization mod configuration

    Add the ability to provide a GitHub link (or similar) in a visualization mod's configuration and have that link be visible in the end-user UI.
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Command-Line: Rename, move and copy library items (i.e. dashboards, folders, information links, etc.) in the command prompt

    Would it possible to have a command in the config tool that allows us to rename, move and copy library items? Our team is trying to implement an automated custom version control feature using command-line tools. Having these extra command-line cap...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Highlight selection and callback in the Mods API

    Add support in the Mods API for highlight selection, similar to how it works for marking. When hovering over a visual element it should be possible to via the API set a highlight selection for the data points represented by the visual element. Oth...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Filter Panel Options

    When you choose to manually manage the filters for in-memory data tables, it still adds any filters you create to every tab in the file. it would be extremely helpful if you could select the tabs to add the filters to instead of it adding them acr...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 0 Future Consideration

    Show values for an axis in the legend of a visualization mod

    Add the ability to show values for an axis in the legend of a visualization mod. This should work in the same way as for the Color axis, where the user can click on the values to mark that selection.
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Export to PDF - Be able to choose how many rows of data per PDF page

    When exporting a table visualization to PDF via the File -> Export -> To PDF method, there is not an option to control how many lines or rows appear on a page. We'd like to have the ability to choose how many records appear per page in the e...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Export 0 Future Consideration

    Improve graph formatting

    In order to use Spotfire visualization in patent applications, it would be very helpful to be able to change the color and the weight of the x- and y-axes e.g. in line graphs. Currently the axes are so light and thin that they cannot be reliably r...
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Needs Info

    Edit Custom Theme UI to exchange right/left to be left/right

    In the edit custom theme for all margins, the selectors are in the sequence Top/Right/Bottom/Left I think this is unintuitive because the "right" selector is on the left and the "Left" selector is on the right. Please make this more intuitive by ...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration

    Synchronize displacement for various Map Charts

    The idea would be to enable displacement on some Map Charts while we move the cursor on a "master" visualization.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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