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    Permission to file creator

    For dxp files, we should be able to grant 'Browse+Access+Modify' permissions to the file creators as an option, regardless of the permission of folder they belong to.
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Dropdown Multiselect Document Property

    Need to add in the ability in the text area to have a dropdown Menu that is a multi-select checkbox. This would allow for a lot less space to be taken up than a multi-select list box. It would be great if it could spill over on top of another visu...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration

    Expose the API to set individual column width within CrossTablePlots

    The DataTable visual allows for setting individual column widths via IronPython. This API is not consistently implemented across similar tabular visuals, in particular the CrossTablePlot. Though users can adjust individual column widths using thei...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Set Folder Permissions drop down to 'Search users/groups' as the default

    It would be great to search both users and groups as the default, instead of having to select it from the dropdown.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Update a node automatically when it be automatically trusted.

    I think the features described in the following links are really very good Https://docs.tibco.com/pub/spotfire_server/7.9.0/doc/html/TIB_sfire_server_tsas_admin_help/GUID-06B38C0E-0DA7-4E7F-A134-22AE0102E81B.html Https://docs.tibco.com/pub/spotfir...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 0 Future Consideration

    Allow change data source load method between external and import

    Customer request this feature to make spotfire even more easy to use. As you know when importing data from database via data connector, either external or import can be specified, however it can not be changed after the import is done. Customer ho...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    to include R-sq for non-linear curves

    No direct and easy option appears to include R-square for polynomial curve fit unlike linear curves. This would be advantageous to include for making the case for Spotfire as a tool for statistical analysis. As a work around in order to get an R-s...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Dynamic color definition

    Let me describe the following usecase from one of our HTM customers. We have the data where there are many categories present and each category has its color used in the visuals (e.g scatterplot). Color needs to use Categorical color mode. The pro...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 1 Needs Info

    Disable the pdf export option in the right-click pop-up menu

    I want to process the PDF export function using only the javascript API. When a group disables a pdf export license, the pdf javascript API export is disabled. I hope that the pdf export option will be disabled only in the right-click menu and...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Quickly transform data using Python or R

    The Spotfire Data Canvas should support transforming data with Python or R code that's added directly to the data canvas pipeline. With a couple of clicks you should be able to paste your Python or R code directly into a new data function which is...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration
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