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Display more than 3 Column Selectors on an axis in Web version

As a user of a Cross Table (and other visualizations that make use of Column Selectors) I would like to use 3 hierarchy columns and their sliders, plus one standard column rendered as an image from a URL. When I add the fourth column to the Cross ...
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

Download Containers for Script

Problem Statement There have been many situations where Developers were asked to generate some kind of file dynamically(Formatted Excel, PDF from Data Function, Images generated from scripts, Word Reports etc.). Mostly it is easy to do so, but pro...
almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 2 Future Consideration

add option to turn off automatic column categorization (NUMBERS, CATEGORIES)

When loading csv file into Analyst, some columns are categorized as "CATEGORIES" automatically even its data type is numeric (Integer, Real, etc.). As far as I know, these columns all have names ending with "mode" or "type", etc. Generally, if col...
almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Allow transformations for external (in-db) data tables

One should have the possibility to define transformations on data canvas for external (in-db) tables. Also a possibility to review the data should be possible.
almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions / Data Streams 0 Future Consideration

Do not automatically generate cluster columns after dendrogram clustering in heat map

I find it a bit annoying that cluster membership columns are automatically generated if I calculate dendrograms in a heatmap. I do this in order to group the rows/columns, not to calculate clusters. There should be an option to inactivate the colu...
almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

Notify users background processes are running

I have a DXP with several on demand queries. These queries are attached to marking and property controls. When the queries are executed, they take a while to run. I am having problems with users not realizing that queries are running, so they try ...
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

Spotfire Hive connector, set hive execution engine=spark

Hi, We have a Hadoop big data cluster with Map Reduce as the default Hive execution engine. It is key for us to be able in Spotfire Hive Connector to change the Hive execution engine (set hive.execution.engine=spark). Kind Regards
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Rename multiple columns should be more efficient

Only a single column can be-named in each column renaming step. This should be possible for several columns in the same way one can change the column type for columns with a single transformation.
almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Streams 0 Future Consideration

Show progress bar when opening a dashboard

For dashboards where a large volume of data is loaded, it would be helpful if the user could see a progress bar and an estimate of time remaining.
almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

Set the size individual visualizations on a page

When I add a set of pie charts to a page or any other visual I would like to manually set the size so I don't have to drag them around and eye ball them in. Ideally you want them all the same size so the page looks professional.
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration