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    setting decimals of the back digit of E+ (scientific formatting)

    Sometimes the number occupies too much space compared to graph when setting 'scientific formatting'. For example, in '1E + 001', the back digits of E+ are all fixed to three digits. I want to set decimals of the back digit of E+.
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    CLI set-preference command to set Custom Preference in Tibco Spotfire

    We are currently working on implementing Custom Preferences in Tibco Spotfire. There are application that would require preference value to be updated more frequently. It would be nice if there is an option to update the preference value through C...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Make Unique Values Color Mode for continuous axes available in line chart

    I find it strange that Unique Values Color Mode is available in Scatter Plots, Bar charts... But not in line charts. It would be hepful (and more consistent) to have this feature in the line chart also. Especially because when using multiple data ...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    start WP/AS instance automatically when applying new config on a failed instance

    Currently (Server 10.10.4/WP10.10.3 HF-013), if an invalid config is applied to WP/AS service, then WP/AS instance fails to start because of config is invalid. After that, when applying another valid config, WP/AS instance is not start automatical...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Email Hyperlink

    Other BI platforms allow for email by clicking on an icon. It would be useful to have the same in Spotfire so that when we are given an example of a dashboard to reverse engineer, we can add that functionality. The lack of it gives the appearance ...
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Actions 2 Future Consideration

    Get filtered data from Javascript api

    Need to be able to get list of data values when data has been filtered in a visualization, as can be done when values are marked. The requirement for this results from using a Spotfire visualization with another application: The user is display...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 2 Future Consideration

    Control whether rows can be added when adding columns

    Add a feature to the Add Columns transformation to control whether new rows can be added and what to do when multiple rows would be added (e.g. provide an aggregation function to use). We sometimes experience issues where our users have built DXPs...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 3 Future Consideration

    Visualization performance for complex configurations with large datasets

    I need to visualize individual data points across different type of charts for analyzing chip production data. In some cases Spotfire may use excessive amount of memory and take some time to render visualizations. It is important for us to see all...
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Option to set default for action control type in text area

    We mainly use links in text areas as action control. Every time an action control is inserted, we have to switch from button to link. It would be nice if there would be an option to set to control type to link as default. An alternative would be t...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 1 Future Consideration

    Restrict Client Usage to certain folders/files, More Granular Licensing

    We have some visualizations that contain highly sensitive data. Today in our environment all users that are not developers are only allowed to use the web player option for viewing their visualizations and are not able to use the client. We need t...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration
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