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    Apply sort order (for corresponding - not the same - values) from other column

    In short,I want to be able to sort a categorical column by the height of it's bars in a histogram. I don't just want to do it visually in the histogram, I want that sort order applied to the underlying column.
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    TIBCO Spotfire Node Manager - Match answer types between interactive and silent Node Manager upgrade modes

    When upgrading the Node Manager, the option to start automatically the service after the silent upgrade is in the form '--start <service name>' while the interactive upgrade has a "Start Windows service: Yes | No". It would be more coherent ...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 0 Future Consideration

    Enable Insert Binned Column for In-Database

    Binning is a very useful feature for dashboarding and also for ad hoc analysis and data discovery to add new categorization criteria. But currently Insert Binned Column dialog is not available for in-database connections. Instead users could use C...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 2 Future Consideration

    Limiting data from secondary tables in visualisations, calculated values etc.

    When you combine multiple tables in visualisations, the only way to limit data from the secondary tables is to use filtering schemes. This makes it virtually impossible to create real "hard filters" when using multiple tables because users can alw...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Automation Services - More details returned by the Client Job Sender

    The Automation Services Client Job Sender does not provide the possibility to get a detailed message on a job completion. The return code information available here would not provide more details on why the job failed on the server. An example or ...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Future Consideration

    Control default preference for Document Properties

    With an analysis open in the Spotfire Analyst client, go to Edit > Document Properties > Library tab There are 5 checkbox options, all checked by default. I would like the ability to control the default settings for these 5 checkboxes in Ad...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire AI should be able to create a summary of an analysis

    It would be useful to be able to get a summary of an analysis through AI. This is useful when trying to understand how an analysis works, and what it contains. This should include all data sources, data tables, joins, unions and transformations an...
    7 months ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Copilot to support creating and modifying action scripts

    The ability to build our own action mods in Spotfire is great, but we want to use AI to enable more users to quickly create custom actions for solving their problems.
    7 months ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration

    Provide API to retrieve information link details (SQL)

    Major data lineage tools (Informatica, ERwin) support scanning all BI tools such QlikView, Tableau, SAP, Cognos, but do not support Spotfire!! the stated reason from multiple vendor is Spotfire does not provide API to retrieve information link det...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Enable Symbol Sets at the enterprise library level that can be shared or imported.

    When working with large, or very small numbers, there are generally short number formats that are used to make the unwieldy, manageable. Spotfire has a basic standard symbol set, for 10^3 (k) and 10^6 (M) but not larger or smaller than that, as ...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration
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